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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between William H Bonney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Luis Montoya Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bonney comes to the cage accompanied by Billy Get Your Guns. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Jose Luis Montoya Rivera enters the cage!
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147 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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170 cm
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143 lbs
8 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Good takedowns
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, William H Bonney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Luis Montoya Rivera!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montoya Rivera keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Montoya Rivera is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bonney's half guard.
Montoya Rivera is trying to control the action in half guard but Bonney is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bonney taking some punishment here, with Montoya Rivera in his half guard.
Bonney tries to roll over but Montoya Rivera keeps him under control.
Bonney moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Montoya Rivera controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bonney working for a triangle but Montoya Rivera defends it easily.
Montoya Rivera drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bonney dives on top into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonney controls from within his opponent's guard.
Montoya Rivera keeping full guard, as Bonney tries to pass.
Bonney missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bonney working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bonney trying to control the position from guard on top but Montoya Rivera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bonney is looking to stand up but Montoya Rivera won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bonney throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bonney in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bonney tries to clinch but Montoya Rivera moves out of range.
Bonney is looking to clinch.
Montoya Rivera throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bonney moves in looking to clinch but Montoya Rivera pushes him off.
Bonney tries to clinch but Montoya Rivera is having none of it.
Montoya Rivera scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bonney is looking to reverse the position.
Bonney is trying to buck Montoya Rivera off.
Bonney sneaks back into half guard.
Bonney looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bonney wants to sweep but Montoya Rivera has passed to side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montoya Rivera working the ground and pound but Bonney is defending the strikes.
Bonney tries to buck Montoya Rivera off but Montoya Rivera is having none of it.
Montoya Rivera wants to control but Bonney is keeping him busy.
Bonney sneaks back into half guard.
Bonney trying to hold on to Montoya Rivera's head to control him but Montoya Rivera postures up.
Montoya Rivera trying to control the action but Bonney is working from the bottom.
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.
Montoya Rivera is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bonney tries to close the distance and clinch but Montoya Rivera swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bonney moves into range and clinches up with Montoya Rivera.
Bonney lands with a light punch inside.
Bonney swings wildly with an uppercut but Montoya Rivera uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Bonney.
A bit of stalling here from Montoya Rivera.
Bonney gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Montoya Rivera.
Bonney lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Montoya Rivera backwards.
Montoya Rivera changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bonney fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bonney tries to close the distance and clinch up but Montoya Rivera swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jose Luis Montoya Rivera will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bonney takes a swing at Montoya Rivera's ribcage but misses.
Bonney checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bonney shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Montoya Rivera is trying to defend but Bonney finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Montoya Rivera avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bonney.
Bonney is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Montoya Rivera sees it coming and defends easily.
Montoya Rivera avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bonney.
Bonney wants to take a breather but Montoya Rivera is having none of it.
Bonney is looking for a kimura here.
Bonney throws a strike but Montoya Rivera avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonney throws a strike but Montoya Rivera rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Montoya Rivera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Montoya Rivera has gone for a leg lock! Bonney slips out almost immediately though and dives into Montoya Rivera's guard.
Bonney postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bonney with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bonney throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Montoya Rivera works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bonney postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bonney trying to control the position from guard on top but Montoya Rivera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bonney in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bonney slips nicely into half guard.
Bonney with the ground and pound but Montoya Rivera uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Bonney won't allow Montoya Rivera to get back to his feet.
Bonney throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonney trying to control the position from guard on top but Montoya Rivera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Montoya Rivera is working an open guard so Bonney takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Montoya Rivera dodges the punch combination from Bonney.
Bonney wants to clinch.
Bonney misses with a looping left.
Bonney tries to clinch there but Montoya Rivera circles away.
Montoya Rivera throws a head kick but Bonney moves out of range.
Montoya Rivera bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bonney misses with a takedown attempt
and Montoya Rivera counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Montoya Rivera in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bonney looking for a guillotine here but Montoya Rivera defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonney is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Montoya Rivera defends well.
Montoya Rivera passes Bonney's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bonney is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Montoya Rivera pulls his head out easily.
Montoya Rivera is looking to stall here but Bonney recovers full guard.
Bonney working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Montoya Rivera.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that William H Bonney will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Bonney tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Montoya Rivera counters with a takedown into side control.
Bonney is looking for a sweep.
Bonney sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Montoya Rivera performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bonney looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Montoya Rivera is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bonney is trying to get back to full guard.
Jose Luis Montoya Rivera has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bonney is refusing to be controlled, as Montoya Rivera sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonney looking for submissions off his back.
Montoya Rivera prevents Bonney from improving his position.
Montoya Rivera wants to pass to mount but Bonney is defending the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Montoya Rivera shoots in but Bonney avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bonney closes the distance but Montoya Rivera moves to the side
and Montoya Rivera counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bonney wants to get back to full guard.
Montoya Rivera is working for a kimura but Bonney is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonney slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bonney is looking for a triangle here but Montoya Rivera uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bonney is looking for a sweep.
Bonney is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Montoya Rivera's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bonney looking for submissions off his back.
Montoya Rivera thows a huge punch but Bonney dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonney wants to improve his position but Montoya Rivera is controlling well.
Montoya Rivera slips a nice elbow through Bonney's hands, connecting with Bonney's forehead.
Bonney wants to get back to full guard.
Bonney looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Montoya Rivera slips a nice elbow through Bonney's hands, connecting with Bonney's forehead.
Bonney looking for submissions off his back.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Montoya Rivera closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Montoya Rivera pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bonney swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bonney breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Montoya Rivera rushes Bonney and presses him up against the cage.
Bonney breaks from the clinch.
Montoya Rivera looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Montoya Rivera thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Montoya Rivera performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bonney looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bonney is looking for a sweep. Montoya Rivera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Luis Montoya Rivera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Montoya Rivera 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Luis Montoya Rivera!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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