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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tittur Pungur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Orlando Montana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orlando Montana is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tittur Pungur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Orlando Montana!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montana leaves Pungur with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pungur looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Montana looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pungur fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Montana avoids it really well and circles away.
Montana clinches.
Montana is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Montana drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tittur Pungur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orlando Montana.
Montana changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pungur fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Montana darts in and clinches Pungur up against the cage.
Pungur tries for a takedown but Montana manages to get underhooks.
Montana gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Montana is keen to just control but Pungur is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pungur is trying to stand up here but Montana is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Montana thows a huge punch but Pungur dodges it nicely.
Montana has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Montana prevents Pungur from standing back up.
Montana sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pungur defending well though.
Nice strikes from Montana there.
Montana is trying to control. Pungur wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Montana stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Pungur misses with a takedown attempt
and Montana counters by clinching up.
Pungur is breathing heavily.
Montana is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pungur pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Montana has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Pungur is trying to keep an underhook but Montana manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Pungur has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Montana is working away from the top position though.
Pungur looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montana is keen to just control but Pungur is a slippery customer.
Pungur gets back to full guard.
Montana postures up in Pungur's guard and throws a big left but Pungur blocks it.
Pungur keeping full guard, as Montana tries to pass.
Pungur might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pungur wants to sweep here but Montana controlling him for the moment.
Pungur keeping moving, preventing Montana from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pungur shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Pungur makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Pungur wants to control from the top but Montana keeps moving.
Pungur with a nice head shot there.
Pungur won't allow Montana to sweep him here.
Pungur tries to free his leg and advance position but Montana is retaining full guard.
Pungur landing with the ground and pound.
Montana is trying to keep Pungur in close.
Pungur knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Montana on the ground.
Pungur passes Montana's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Montana trying to control but Pungur postures up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Montana throws a head kick but Pungur moves out of range.
Montana misses with a takedown
and Pungur counters with a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pungur shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Pungur was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Pungur landing strikes from the mount.
Pungur has hold of Montana's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Montana manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Montana is looking to improve his position but Pungur isn't that keen on the idea.
Montana in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Montana is desperately trying to improve his position but Pungur has a good base and remains in mount.
Pungur lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Pungur with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Pungur cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Pungur trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pungur scoring with strikes but Montana is staying in there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Orlando Montana will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Pungur has a takedown stuffed.
Montana displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pungur.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pungur changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Montana tries to avoid it but Pungur manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Montana to the ground. Montana escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tittur Pungur. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Montana instigates a clinch.
Montana tries for a takedown but Pungur manages to get underhooks.
Montana drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pungur pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pungur moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Montana looks for a takedown but Pungur sprawls well.
Pungur decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Montana regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pungur throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pungur has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pungur scoring with punches to the head and body.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pungur accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Montana is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pungur is aware though and is defending well.
Montana manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Pungur is trying to escape the mount.
Montana working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Pungur is in all sorts of trouble here.
Montana stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montana misses with a takedown
and Pungur counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Montana wants to improve his position but Pungur is controlling well.
Pungur wants to control but Montana is keeping him busy.
Pungur seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Montana is pressing down on Pungur's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pungur trying to control the position from guard on top but Montana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Montana manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pungur manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montana is stalling in the full guard.
Pungur throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Montana tries to free his leg and advance position but Pungur is retaining full guard.
Montana forces his way into half guard.
Montana stands up out of the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Montana rushes Pungur and presses him up against the cage.
Montana is pressed up against the cage. Pungur has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Montana down to the mat. Montana avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pungur shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pungur showed some decent athleticism there.
Montana has hold of Pungur's hands but Pungur slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Tittur Pungur overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Montana regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pungur trying to control the position from guard on top but Montana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pungur working some strikes from top position.
Pungur stopping the sweep attempt from Montana.
Montana not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Montana has his foot on Pungur's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pungur works his way back into a safe position though.
Pungur trying to control but Montana is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pungur fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
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 Tittur Pungur will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nice sprawl there from Montana as Pungur shoots in.
Montana gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Montana bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pungur's guard.
Pungur wants to stand and escape but Montana is having none of it.
Pungur preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Montana stands up and waves to Pungur to follow him.
Pungur fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pungur fails with the takedown
and Montana counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pungur won't be happy with that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tittur Pungur. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Montana tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Montana wants to control but Pungur is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana prevents Pungur from escaping the position.
Montana advances to full mount.
Montana working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Montana stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Pungur misses with a takedown attempt
and Montana counters with a single leg into guard. Pungur didn't expect that.
Montana trying to control but Pungur is working from the bottom.
Montana is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Pungur on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pungur tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montana thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Pungur wants to sweep here but Montana controlling him for the moment.
Montana gets to his feet - Pungur follows without any prompting.
Pungur fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Montana avoids it really well and circles away.
Montana stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Montana wants it to stay on the feet.
Montana lands with a slapping head kick.
Pungur looks to land a combination. Montana sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pungur is fending him off so far but Montana persists. Nope, Pungur circles away and we're back to standing.
Montana stuffs the takedown.
Montana has Pungur up against the cage in a clinch.
Pungur stops a takedown attempt from Montana.
Pungur stops a takedown attempt from Montana.
Montana is pressed up against the cage. Pungur has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Montana down to the mat. Montana avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pungur scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Pungur lands with a punch from half guard.
Montana gets full guard.
Pungur scoring with some ground and pound.
Montana trying to keep a closed guard but Pungur is proving a slippery customer.
Pungur working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Montana's head.
Montana is trying to control the position but Pungur postures up.
Pungur throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pungur is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Montana misses with a takedown attempt - Pungur sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Montana circles away from the clinch attempt
and Montana counters with a big head kick but Pungur shrugs it off.
Pungur fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pungur misses with a takedown
and Montana counters with a head kick.
Pungur keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Montana feints and as Pungur raises his hands in defense, Montana changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Montana pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pungur is keeping the position for now.
Montana decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Pungur, up you get!
Tittur Pungur is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Pungur.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Montana sneaks back into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Orlando Montana comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Montana 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Orlando Montana!
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