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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jake Montgomery (ranked 4344 p4p, 3533 weight class) and King Cong (ranked 401 p4p, 355 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake Montgomery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, King Cong!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montgomery loads up on a big right hand but Cong slips the punch.
Cong slips under a jab.
Montgomery avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Montgomery lands an overhand right.
Cong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Montgomery lands with a nice combination. Cong backs away looking to recover.
Montgomery avoids the head kick by Cong.
Cong misses with a head kick.
Cong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good work by Montgomery as he checks the leg kick.
Cong has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cong there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cong thumps Montgomery with a low kick.
Cong's coach down at Räkälä was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Cong's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Montgomery tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cong moves forwards but Montgomery connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cong throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Montgomery.
Montgomery moves out of range of the body kick from Cong.
Cong fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Montgomery checks it well.
Montgomery checks a low kick from Cong.
Montgomery throwing a counter right hand but Cong manages to avoid it.
Montgomery misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Montgomery misses with a wild body shot.
Montgomery checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Montgomery.
Cong shapes to counter with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montgomery misses with a few strikes there.
Montgomery scores with a nice right hand.
Montgomery displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Cong throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cong throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cong scoring well with a low kick there.
Montgomery misses with a hook
and Cong counters with a body kick that stops Montgomery in his tracks momentarily.
Montgomery lands a jab to Cong's midsection.
Cong slips a straight right by Montgomery.
Montgomery misses with a body shot.
Cong lands a head kick!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cong lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Montgomery has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Montgomery and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Montgomery connects with the punch.
Montgomery waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cong.
Cong fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Montgomery.
Montgomery misses with a wild combination.
Montgomery throws out a loose jab but Cong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cong ducks under a wild hook from Montgomery.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery checks a leg kick.
Jake Montgomery seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montgomery throws a right hand that Cong ducks under and follows up with a left that Cong also avoids with ease.
Cong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Montgomery. That did some damage!
Montgomery misses with a body punch
and Cong counters with a slapping leg kick.
Montgomery moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Cong misses with a low kick.
Cong takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Montgomery connects with a jab.
Montgomery with a nice cross.
Montgomery throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cong counters with a low kick, right behind Montgomery 's knee.
Montgomery scores with a three punch combo!
A nice inside leg kick there by Cong. That's going to slow Montgomery down.
Cong turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Montgomery pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Montgomery throws a right and a left that both miss.
Montgomery ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cong moves away.
Cong throws a front kick aimed at Montgomery's knee but Montgomery avoids it well.
Montgomery takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cong.
Montgomery throws a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Montgomery. Those never looked like landing.
Montgomery has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cong.
A slapping body kick lands there for Cong.
Montgomery is breathing heavily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cong.
Cong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Montgomery. That did some damage!
Montgomery is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Montgomery swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cong with the inside leg kick.
Montgomery chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cong can pounce on him.
Montgomery lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Montgomery misses the shot to the body.
Montgomery misses the shot to the body.
Cong ducks under a wild hook from Montgomery.
Cong lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Montgomery throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Montgomery lands with a right hand.
Montgomery swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Montgomery takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Montgomery throws a body shot but no joy.
Cong lands a high kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Cong.
Montgomery connects with a nice looking jab.
Montgomery misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Montgomery tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cong slips a jab from Montgomery.
Cong lands a leg kick that knocks Montgomery off balance momentarily.
Montgomery swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cong appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Montgomery throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cong. Montgomery shrugs it off though.
Montgomery scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Montgomery. That did some damage!
Cong connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Both fighters circling a little - Cong finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Cong pushes Montgomery away with a front kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cong.
Montgomery takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Montgomery throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but King Cong will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cong lands a head kick. Montgomery smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Montgomery swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cong counters with a good low kick that Montgomery was not able to check.
Cong takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Montgomery clobbers Cong with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Montgomery checks the leg kick.
Cong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cong throws a leg kick but Montgomery moved away.
Montgomery throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cong walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Montgomery connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Montgomery throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cong stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Montgomery throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Montgomery. That did some damage!
Cong pivots, looking for a leg kick but Montgomery is out of range and Cong settles back down.
Montgomery takes a swing at Cong's ribcage but misses.
Montgomery misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montgomery looks to score with a jab to the body but Cong is just out of range.
Crunch! Cong slams his shin into Montgomery's torso.
Cong thows a body kick. Montgomery tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Montgomery lands with an overhand left.
Montgomery misses with a jab to the body
and Cong counters with a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cong lands a high kick!
Cong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Montgomery will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Cong throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Montgomery's head.
Cong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Montgomery.
Cong plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Montgomery takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Montgomery throws a sloppy body shot
and Cong counters with an outside leg kick.
Montgomery misses with a hook
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Cong counters with an inside leg kick.
Montgomery rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cong counters with a leg kick.
Montgomery checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cong slips under a jab from Montgomery.
Cong tries to land a leg kick but Montgomery saw it coming and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cong has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cong there as he acknowledges the shot.
Montgomery connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Montgomery fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Montgomery tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cong was well out of range. Poor timing from Montgomery.
An inside leg kick lands from Cong.
Montgomery jabs at Cong's body.
Cong has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cong scores with a kick to the midsection.
Montgomery throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A head kick from Cong lands but Montgomery takes it in his stride.
Montgomery chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cong can pounce on him.
Cong slips a jab and a cross from Montgomery.
Cong moves out of range as Montgomery strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cong.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cong.
Montgomery misses with a double jab.
Montgomery takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Montgomery missing with a left hand there. Cong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cong tries a quick counter leg kick but Montgomery is wise to it.
Montgomery throws a lazy uppercut
and Cong counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Cong slams his shin into Montgomery's torso.
Montgomery takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Cong.
An inside leg kick lands from Cong.
No joy there for Montgomery, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Montgomery swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cong counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Montgomery has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cong.
Montgomery takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cong lands a front kick.
Cong misses with a head kick.
Good leg kick by Cong.
King Cong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Montgomery's sensitive parts.
Montgomery swings for the body but Cong moves out of range.
Cong misses with a head kick.
Cong slips a jab and a cross from Montgomery.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cong.
Cong chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cong thumps Montgomery with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from Montgomery.
Montgomery throws a poor cross that misses
and Cong counters with a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Montgomery.
Cong only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Montgomery lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Montgomery throws a jab but it's blocked by Cong.
Montgomery takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice leg kick from Cong, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cong throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cong connects with a leg kick.
Montgomery thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cong appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Montgomery loads up on a big right hand but Cong slips the punch.
Cong fakes the leg kick and cracks Montgomery in the body.
Cong throws a head kick that misses.
Cong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Montgomery has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
King Cong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Montgomery thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jake Montgomery is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Montgomery just misses with a punch to the body.
Cong takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Montgomery scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cong doesn't seem bothered though.
Cong throws a nice outside leg kick.
Montgomery throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cong with a nice calf kick.
Montgomery scores with the left hand. Cong knows he should have avoided that one.
Montgomery lunges at Cong with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cong's hand.
Cong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Montgomery's sensitive parts.
Montgomery takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Montgomery chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cong can pounce on him.
Montgomery takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Montgomery sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cong.
Cong scoring well with a low kick there.
Decent striking displayed by Montgomery there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cong does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Cong connects with a high kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montgomery chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cong can pounce on him.
Montgomery rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cong moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cong with the inside leg kick.
Cong throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Montgomery's head.
Cong avoids the body shot from Montgomery.
Cong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Cong in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Cong throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jab, jab by Montgomery - just one landing.
Montgomery blocks a head kick by Cong.
Montgomery on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Cong slips a jab and a cross from Montgomery.
Cong throws a sloppy head kick and Montgomery moves out of range easily.
Cong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A low kick lands for Cong.
Montgomery will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Montgomery fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cong on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Montgomery falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cong makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Montgomery really felt that one!
Cong throws a head kick that misses.
Cong throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cong throws a leg kick that misses.
Cong lands a nice looking body kick.
Cong connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Montgomery connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cong. Cong circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Montgomery throws a hook but Cong blocks it.
Cong connects with a solid leg kick.
Cong moves out of range of the strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cong.
Montgomery throws a right and a left that both miss.
Montgomery misses the jab.
Cong throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cong slips a straight right by Montgomery.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cong throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Montgomery.
Montgomery dips to his left and cracks Cong with an uppercut!
Montgomery throws a nice looking combination but Cong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Montgomery misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cong.
Montgomery throws a right and a left that both miss.
Montgomery throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Montgomery throws an off balance right hand
and Cong counters with a slapping leg kick.
Montgomery just misses with a punch to the body.
Cong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Cong.
Cong tries a head kick but it misses.
Cong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Montgomery throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cong throws the kick towards the body but Montgomery avoids it.
Cong throws a low kick but Montgomery moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery avoids the head kick by Cong.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cong. That's going to slow Montgomery down.
Cong throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Montgomery swings widly with a right hand
and Cong counters with a thumping low kick.
Cong throws a nice head kick!
Montgomery lands with a right hand.
Montgomery misses with the combination.
Montgomery throws a shot from downtown. Cong moves away and avoids it.
Montgomery feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Congs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Montgomery.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cong throws a leg kick which misses Montgomery's front leg but catches the back leg as Montgomery tries to avoid it.
Jake Montgomery has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cong defending well as Montgomery loads up on a big left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
King Cong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cong has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... King Cong!
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