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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guido Gloom (ranked 823 p4p, 126 weight class) and Leon Montana (ranked 487 p4p, 73 weight class). Guido Gloom has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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192 cm
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222 lbs
32 - 23 - 0 |
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188 cm
29
218 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
32 - 23 - 0, fighting out of London, Guido Gloom! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leon Montana! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gloom drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Gloom closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Montana's guard. Gloom is looking to pass into half guard but Montana pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Montana is in guard. Montana preventing the sweep. Montana must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Gloom looking for a guillotine here but Montana defends easily.
Gloom lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Gloom trying to control but Montana is working from the bottom. Gloom trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Gloom definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gloom drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Montana dives on top into guard. Gloom trying to keep a closed guard but Montana is proving a slippery customer.
Montana slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Gloom is trying to control Montana's posture but Montana avoids it. Gloom is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gloom tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Montana wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Gloom struggling a bit here. Gloom tries to bench press Montana off him but Montana keeps the position. Gloom manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Montana is figuring out what he wants to do next. Gloom is looking to control Montana's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gloom avoid being mounted? Montana with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gloom looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Gloom has his hands clasped together around Montana's back. He's all about the action.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Montana scoring well with a low kick there.
Gloom drops his hands momentarily and Montana takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Montana throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Gloom digs a good hook to Montana's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gloom on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Montana. Montana obviously looking to wear him down.
Jab, jab by Montana - just one landing. Gloom takes a shot right to the bread basket. Montana lands a right hook to the body.
Montana misses with a leg kick. Montana lands the left hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gloom takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Montana throws a looping overhand right but Gloom ducks down to avoid it. Montana throws a shot from downtown. Gloom moves away and avoids it. Gloom feinted with a counter takedown. Gloom blocks a jab. Montana throws a body punch but Gloom moves out of range. Montana connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gloom's hands. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Montana dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Montana drops Gloom with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Gloom looks back up at him and smiles so Montana waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Gloom is rocked! Gloom throws a jab but it's blocked by Montana. Montana pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Gloom jabbing away but nothing is landing. Montana is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gloom. Montana cracks Gloom 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 Gloom to stand back up! Oh Gloom is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
It looks like Guido Gloom has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Good leg kick by Montana there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gloom stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Montana. Montana closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Gloom out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leon Montana! Leon Montana bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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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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