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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leon Montana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Glover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul Glover will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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188 cm
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250 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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202 cm
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274 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leon Montana! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Glover! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Montana shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Jab by Montana.
It looks like Paul Glover has been cut. Montana keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Montana takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Leon Montana has been cut. Glover moves in looking to clinch but Montana pushes him off. Montana connects with a jab. Glover throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Glover shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Montana pinned against the cage. Montana gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Montana blocks a head kick by Glover.
Glover keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Montana. Glover feints a counter leg kick. Glover misses with a kick to the body and Montana counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Glover throws a head kick that misses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A swing and a miss from Glover.
That's one minute gone in the round. A bone on bone clash there as Montana blocks the leg kick.
We've been told by Montana's head coaches at Wild Card that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Montana lands a big right hand that sends Glover crashing to the mat! Montana stays standing though and waves Glover back to his feet!
That has opened up Paul Glover's cut even more. Glover pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Montana missing with a left hand there. Glover was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Montana throws a solid leg kick but Glover takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Montana. Montana lands a nice looking body shot.
Glover throws a hook but Montana avoids it easily. Glover keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Montana throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Glover tries to close the distance and clinch but Montana swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A bone on bone clash there as Montana blocks the leg kick.
Montana was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A nice inside leg kick there by Glover. That's going to slow Montana down. Glover throws a body kick that misses. Glover fails in his attempt to clinch. Glover looks for a takedown but Montana sprawls well. Leon Montana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Glover.
That's two minutes gone in the round. No luck with that takedown attempt from Glover. Montana looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Leon Montana is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Glover bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Montana blocks a head kick by Glover.
Glover tried to score with a low kick but Montana checks it. Montana thinks about countering with a body kick. Glover is looking to clinch but Montana is avoiding it.
Montana explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Montana checks a leg kick nicely. Montana misses with a looping right. A swing and a miss from Glover. Glover throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Glover wants to clinch. Paul Glover seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Glover fails with an attempt to clinch.
Glover misses with a wild combination.
Montana blocks the body kick.
It looked like Montana was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Glover. Glover takes a body punch but keeps moving. Glover fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Glover tries to clinch up and Montana counters with a left to the body. Glover avoids the head kick by Montana.
Glover displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Montana throws out the jab. Glover misses with a head kick.
A punch combination from Glover misses. Montana bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Glover wants to clinch up but Montana keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Glover tries to land a leg kick but Montana saw it coming and moves away.
Montana cracks Glover with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Montana has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Glover to stand back up! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Some bone on bone action there as Montana checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. It looked like Montana wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Montana shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Glover takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Montana sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Glover bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leon Montana! After winning the bout, Leon Montana thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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
57% |
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