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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Money Montell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Montell might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to I Get Money. Storm has chosen AC/DC - Thunderstruck as his entrance music. Johnny Storm has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
21 - 10 - 0 |
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183 lbs
15 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Money Montell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Storm! The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A good leg kick by Montell. Montell throws out a loose jab but Storm uses good head movement to avoid it. Montell sizes up Storm with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Montell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Storm's head. Storm scores with a shot to the body.
Storm misses with a wild body shot. Storm throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Storm shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. A solid leg kick lands there for Montell.
Montell connects with a leg kick. Storm looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Storm will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Montell moves out of range as Storm throws a body kick.
Storm checks the leg kick nicely there.
Montell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Storm throws out the jab. Montell throws a leg kick and Storm counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round. Storm tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Montell checks a low kick from Storm. Storm jabs Montell right on the nose. Montell blinks but takes it well. Montell cracks Storm with a right hand to the side of the head. Montell feints and then cracks Storm's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Storm down. Storm looks to score with a jab to the body but Montell is just out of range. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Montell, right into the meat.
Montell misses with a wild body shot. Montell misses with an uppercut. Storm saw that one coming. Storm throws a push kick but Montell slaps the foot to one side. Montell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Montell throws a low kick but it's checked well by Storm. Montell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Storm. Storm moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Storm misses with a punch on the inside.
Storm blocks a body shot from Montell. Storm looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Storm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Storm tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montell's elbow. Storm's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Storm dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Storm lands a shoulder strike. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Montell tries to stall but Storm uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Montell tries to throw a body punch but Storm avoids it by throwing Montell back against the cage. Montell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Montell - that landed with a thud.
Storm has a couple of punches blocked by Montell.
Storm can't find room to land a body shot as Montell controls the action.
Storm misses with a body punch.
Storm doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Storm takes a shot to the head. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. A shot in the inside from Montell. Montell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Storm fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Montell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Jab from Montell. Montell wants to slow Storm down by chopping away at his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Montell ducks under a wild hook from Storm. Storm misses with a kick to the body.
Storm throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Johnny Storm 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! Storm throws a head kick but Montell moves out of range.
Storm looks to land a body kick but Montell moved away. Storm misses with a body shot.
Storm lands with a right hand. Storm lands a jab-cross combination. Some bone on bone action there as Montell checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. A shot to the body from Storm misses enabling Montell to counter with a crisp jab. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Montell looks to land a combination but Storm avoids it well. Storm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Storm throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Money Montell will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Montell tries to land a leg kick but Storm saw it coming and moves away.
Storm misses with a head kick.
Montell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Storm.
Montell gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Storm. Storm attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Montell on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Montell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Montell just misses with a punch to the body.
Storm throws a lazy head kick and Montell makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Montell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Storm. Storm throws a leg kick but Montell checks it. Montell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Storm misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Storm throws a head kick but Montell moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Storm takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A jab from Storm misses. A head kick misses from Storm. Storm is breathing heavily. A solid leg kick lands there for Montell.
Montell thumps Storm with a low kick. Money Montell is winning the standup battle so far. Storm keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A big right from Storm misses. Montell lands with a good body shot. The fighters circle momentarily. Montell darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Montell ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Storm slips a straight right by Montell. Montell throws a leg kick which misses Storm's front leg but catches the back leg as Storm tries to avoid it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Storm clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Storm tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montell's elbow. A nice right hand lands inside from Storm. Storm swings wildly with an uppercut but Montell uses good head movement to avoid it. Storm misses with some punches.
Storm tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Montell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Storm has him pressed against the cage. Storm tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montell's elbow. Montell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Storm misses with a hook to the ribs.
Storm has had enough of the clinch but Montell keeps him there for the moment. Montell blocks an uppercut.
Storm tries a body shot but Montell blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Montell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Storm is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Storm can't find room to land a body shot as Montell controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Montell. Storm stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Storm struggles to land a body shot inside as Montell controls his hands.
Montell tries to circle away but Storm has him pinned against the cage. Storm wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short uppercut from Montell. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Montell prevents a body shot from Storm. Storm tries to break the clinch but Montell is controlling the position. Storm takes a shot to the head. Storm misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Johnny Storm seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Storm has a couple of punches blocked by Montell.
Montell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Storm backwards. Storm wants to stall.
Storm tries a body shot but Montell blocks it.
Storm misses with a hook to the ribs.
Montell scores with a nice hook to the head. Montell manages to break the clinch.
Storm has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Montell. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Storm on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Storm's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Storm lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. A looping hook to the body misses from Storm. Montell does a little dance to reset his feet. Montell takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
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 Money Montell will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Montell moves out of range of the strikes. Montell connects with a leg kick. Storm looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Montell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Montell throws a shot to the body.
Storm throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Montell bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Storm looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Montell, right into the meat.
Storm throws a head kick but Montell moves out of range.
Storm throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Storm takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Montell feints a jab promting Storm to slip. Montell then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Storm slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Montell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Storm takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Montell moves out of range as Storm strikes. Montell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Montell gets tackled into the cage by Storm. Storm maintains the clinch. Storm keeps control of Montell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Storm is looking to break free of the clinch but Montell has double underhooks. Montell is trying to break the clinch but Storm has him pressed against the cage. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Montell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Storm looking to stall.
Storm lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Montell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Montell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Storm. Storm throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Storm is looking to chop away at Montell's legs. Montell connects with a body shot. Storm fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Montell manages to avoid it. Montell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Storm on the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Storm stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Montell. That kick from Montell tenderised Storm's leg. Storm is trying to keep his angry face on. Storm on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Montell. Montell obviously looking to wear him down.
Montell shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Montell scores with a jab. Storm acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Storm throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Storm takes one to the chin there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Storm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Storm blocks the leg kick.
Storm gets off balance looking for a body kick and Montell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Storm takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Storm shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Montell eats them both and turns towards Storm to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. A nice inside leg kick there by Montell. That's going to slow Storm down. A nice leg kick lands there from Montell. Good exchange - Montell coming out on top. Storm looks to throw a body kick and Montell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Storm will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Storm checks the leg kick nicely there.
Montell catches Storm with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Johnny Storm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Storm keeps Montell at a distance using the push kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Montell connects with a right hand. Storm shakes it off.
Storm is rocked! Storm is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Montell rather than just go for the knockout. A big right followed by a crushing left from Montell knocks Storm out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Money Montell! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Money Montell made sure he mentioned Milwaukee's Best 159's - $49, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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hype
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