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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Randy Rebar (ranked 5217 p4p, 3955 weight class) and Pedro Montoya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pedro Montoya has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Rebar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pedro Montoya!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montoya shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rebar as he jumps to the side.
Rebar scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rebar is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Montoya tries to kick Rebar off but Rebar keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Montoya wants to improve his position but Rebar is controlling well.
Montoya is looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rebar lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Montoya is refusing to be controlled, as Rebar sits in half guard.
Montoya trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montoya is trying to stand.
Rebar winds up and cracks Montoya with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Montoya blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rebar.
Rebar is nestled in close to Montoya, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rebar slips a nice elbow through Montoya's hands, connecting with Montoya's forehead.
Montoya is looking to escape.
Montoya is refusing to be controlled, as Rebar sits in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rebar lands a nice short elbow.
Rebar scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Rebar prevents Montoya from improving his position.
Montoya pushes Rebar off looking to stand but Rebar dives back in and keeps control.
Rebar scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montoya trying to control here.
Rebar wants to stand up but Montoya has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Rebar lands strikes from half guard.
Rebar takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Rebar wants to stand up but Montoya is controlling the position.
Rebar is looking to take a break and control but Montoya is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rebar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Rebar lands with a punch from half guard.
Rebar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Montoya on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montoya taking some punishment here, with Rebar in his half guard.
Nice strikes from Rebar there.
Montoya is refusing to be controlled, as Rebar sits in half guard.
Nice strikes from Rebar there.
Montoya is not content to let Rebar control the position.
Montoya wants to get back to his feet.
Montoya trying to control but Rebar postures up.
Montoya wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rebar is taking a breather. Montoya says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Rebar working the head and body with strikes.
We've been hearing that Rebar has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Rebar takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are battling for position here. Montoya manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rebar postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Montoya working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rebar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rebar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Montoya looks winded!
Rebar with a nice head shot there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rebar with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Rebar is stalling in the full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Rebar dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Montoya darts in looking for a takedown but Rebar gets double underhooks and turns Montoya into the cage.
Rebar tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Montoya manages to circle out of the way.
Rebar clinches up with Montoya and pushes him back against the cage.
Rebar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Montoya shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rebar but Rebar pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Montoya with a poor takedown
and Rebar counters by clinching up.
Randy Rebar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Montoya.
Rebar leaning his opponent against the cage.
Rebar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rebar has Montoya pressed against the cage, preventing Montoya from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rebar holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rebar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Montoya doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rebar counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rebar.
Rebar prevents the takedown attempt.
Montoya is breathing heavily.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Montoya just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rebar's brow.
Rebar stalling against the cage.
Rebar is leaning against Montoya and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rebar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rebar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Montoya can do to turn this around?
Montoya clinches with his opponent.
Rebar breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rebar has taken the fight to the clinch.
Montoya is looking for a takedown.
Montoya trying to stall but Rebar improves his position.
Montoya using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rebar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rebar manages to break the clinch.
Montoya throws a series of strikes that have Rebar backpedaling.
Montoya tries for a takedown but Rebar circles away easily
and Montoya takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pedro Montoya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Rebar has managed to clinch.
Rebar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Montoya darts in trying to clinch
and Rebar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rebar shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Rebar showed some decent athleticism there.
Montoya is trying to control but can't.
Montoya has hold of Rebar's hands but Rebar slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Rebar is looking to advance position but Montoya won't allow it.
Rebar prevents Montoya from improving his position.
Rebar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montoya regains full guard. Nicely done.
Rebar working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Rebar stopping the sweep attempt from Montoya.
Rebar keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Montoya's head.
Rebar not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Montoya has his foot on Rebar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rebar works his way back into a safe position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Rebar dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Rebar shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Rebar scoring with punches to the head and body.
Montoya trying to keep a closed guard but Rebar is proving a slippery customer.
Montoya is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rebar stands and steps away. Montoya gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Montoya gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Montoya shoots for a takedown but Rebar saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montoya gets caught napping as Rebar dives in and scores a takedown. Montoya manages to retain guard.
Montoya takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rebar working some strikes from top position.
Montoya working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montoya is looking for a triangle but Rebar pushes his legs off easily.
Montoya keeping moving, preventing Rebar from controlling successfully.
Rebar lands a couple of digs.
Rebar working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Montoya's head.
Rebar landing some decent shots from guard.
Rebar with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Montoya is trying to control the position but Rebar postures up.
Rebar postures up and lands a big shot to Montoya's brow.
Rebar wants to stand but Montoya has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montoya tries to strike from the bottom.
Rebar trying to control but Montoya is working from the bottom.
Randy Rebar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Montoya controls Rebar momentarily but Rebar frees himself.
Rebar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rebar content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rebar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rebar wants to stand but Montoya has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Rebar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rebar landing with the ground and pound.
Montoya looking for a sweep. Not yet Montoya, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rebar is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Montoya being controlled here, momentarily.
Rebar tries to stand but Montoya is controlling from the bottom.
Rebar distracts Montoya with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Rebar wants to stand but Montoya has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Rebar postures up and lands a big shot to Montoya's brow.
Rebar content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rebar scoring with punches to the head and body.
Montoya has momentary wrist control but Rebar slips an elbow through the middle.
Rebar is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rebar stands up over Montoya, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Rebar is in close to Montoya's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Rebar slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Rebar scoring with some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rebar pushes down on Montoya's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Pedro Montoya has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Randy Rebar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rebar lands strikes from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Rebar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rebar has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Rebar!
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