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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Riel Adalin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mortimer Montgomery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montgomery has chosen Eaten - Bloodbath as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Riel Adalin has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Riel Adalin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mortimer Montgomery!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montgomery shoots in for a takedown but Adalin shows good takedown defense.
Adalin throws a wild body kick that Montgomery sees coming a mile off.
Adalin misses with the combination.
Adalin has Montgomery up against the cage in a clinch.
Adalin is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Montgomery can't fight it off and eventually Adalin manages to take the fight to the floor. Montgomery looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Montgomery has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Adalin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Montgomery will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Adalin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Adalin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Montgomery is keeping the position for now.
Adalin controlling from the top position.
Montgomery keeping moving, preventing Adalin from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adalin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Adalin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Adalin wants to control from the top but Montgomery keeps moving.
Montgomery is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Montgomery controls Adalin momentarily but Adalin frees himself.
Montgomery is looking for a triangle but Adalin pushes his legs off easily.
Adalin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Adalin wanted to stand there but Montgomery had control of the position.
Adalin trying to control the position from guard on top but Montgomery is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Montgomery can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Adalin controls the pace.
Montgomery has a closed guard, preventing Adalin from standing up.
Adalin wants to control from the top but Montgomery keeps moving.
Montgomery is working an open guard so Adalin takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Adalin misses with a series of wild punches.
Adalin tries to clinch up.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Adalin throws a head kick but Montgomery moves out of range.
Adalin is breathing heavily.
Montgomery moves out of range as Adalin strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adalin wants to clinch up but Montgomery keeps it at a distance.
Adalin is looking to clinch but Montgomery is avoiding it.
Adalin throws a right and a left that Montgomery avoids nicely.
A big right from Adalin misses.
Montgomery dodges the punch combination from Adalin.
Adalin wants to clinch.
Adalin looks to land a combination but Montgomery avoids it well.
Montgomery avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Montgomery shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Adalin as he avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Adalin.
Montgomery shoots in for a takedown but Adalin shows good takedown defense.
Riel Adalin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mortimer Montgomery.
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.
Adalin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Adalin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Adalin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Montgomery shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Adalin's guard.
Montgomery thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Montgomery won't allow Adalin to sweep him here.
Adalin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Montgomery is controlling him.
Adalin looking to control but Montgomery passes into half guard.
Montgomery is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
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 Riel Adalin will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Adalin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Riel Adalin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Montgomery fails with the takedown.
Adalin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Adalin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Montgomery, pushing him back against the cage.
Montgomery tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Adalin smiles and moves away.
Montgomery looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Adalin wants to control but Montgomery is keeping busy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montgomery is looking for a kimura here.
Adalin trying to hold on to Montgomery's head to control him but Montgomery postures up.
Adalin is looking to escape.
Montgomery is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Montgomery prevents Adalin from standing back up.
Adalin trying to control here.
Adalin tries to roll over but Montgomery keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Adalin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Montgomery tries to clinch
and Adalin counters with a series of strikes. Montgomery will be more careful next time no doubt.
Montgomery showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Adalin.
Montgomery bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Adalin is looking for a sweep.
Montgomery thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Adalin manages to work his way to half guard, despite Montgomery's best efforts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adalin trying to hold on to Montgomery's head to control him but Montgomery postures up.
Montgomery is keen to just control but Adalin is a slippery customer.
Montgomery is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Adalin reverses the position - he's now on top in Montgomery's guard.
Montgomery is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Adalin trying to hold on to Montgomery's head to control him but Montgomery postures up.
Montgomery prevents Adalin from standing back up.
Montgomery is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Adalin regains full guard. Nicely done.
Montgomery throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Adalin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Adalin is trying to control the position but Montgomery postures up.
Montgomery pushing down on Adalin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Adalin trying to control here.
Montgomery stops Adalin from getting back to his feet.
Montgomery is looking for a kimura here.
Adalin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Adalin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mortimer Montgomery will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
Adalin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Montgomery darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Montgomery is pressing down on Adalin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Adalin is holding on for now.
Montgomery lands with a punch from half guard.
Adalin has a hand on Montgomery's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Montgomery takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Adalin slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Adalin is in trouble now - Montgomery has advanced to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montgomery with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Adalin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Adalin flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Adalin tries to hold on but Montgomery pushes him away.
Adalin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mortimer Montgomery has got the better of the ground game so far.
Adalin is working hard here to advance position.
Montgomery is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Adalin can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Adalin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Montgomery is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Adalin forces Montgomery back against the cage and clinches.
Adalin has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Montgomery clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Montgomery surviving as best he can, preventing damage.
Montgomery is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Adalin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adalin trying to control momentarily.
Adalin doesn't have the hooks in and Montgomery manages to turn into his guard.
Montgomery throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Montgomery wants to pass the guard but Adalin is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montgomery trying to control but Adalin is working from the bottom.
Montgomery might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Adalin kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Adalin keeping full guard, as Montgomery tries to pass.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Adalin rushes Montgomery and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Adalin decides to pull guard.
Adalin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Montgomery is one step ahead there.
Adalin wants to get back to his feet but Montgomery is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Adalin will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Montgomery wants to control from the top but Adalin keeps moving.
Montgomery wants to pass the guard but Adalin is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Riel Adalin.
I think Adalin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Mortimer Montgomery!
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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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