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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Some wild striking there from Boy.
#TD#
Monthouse shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Monthouse showed some decent athleticism there.
Monthouse content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Monthouse 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monthouse thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Boy's head. #T1#
Monthouse perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Boy trying to control but Monthouse postures up.
#SUB#
Monthouse seems to be working for a kimura but Boy defends the submission attempt.
Monthouse trying to pass the guard but Boy defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boy trying to control here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Boy thuds a left hand into Monthouse 's body.
Boy throws a shot from downtown. Monthouse moves away and avoids it.
Boy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD#
and Monthouse decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Boy's guard.
Monthouse showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Monthouse wants to stand but Boy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Monthouse slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T3#
Boy trying to keep a closed guard but Monthouse is proving a slippery customer.
Monthouse throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Boy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Monthouse pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boy is keeping the position for now.
Monthouse trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Boy manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Boy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Monthouse preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
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.
Boy being controlled here momentarily.
Boy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Boy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Monthouse not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boy trying to control but Monthouse is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Monthouse . #TD#
Monthouse shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Boy's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Monthouse sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dwight Monthouse dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Monthouse shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Boy's guard.
Boy wants to improve his position but instead Monthouse has moved into half guard.
Monthouse working over Boy with some ground and pound. Boy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Boy tries to get to full guard but Monthouse has control of the leg.
Monthouse is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Boy!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Boy looking to sit in guard and control but Monthouse gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T1#
Monthouse missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Monthouse is stalling in the full guard.
Boy is trying to control the position but Monthouse postures up.
Monthouse 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Boy looking to control.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Boy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Monthouse with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boy controls Monthouse momentarily but Monthouse frees himself.
Boy looking for a sweep. Not yet Boy, not yet.
Monthouse is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Boy trying to keep a closed guard but Monthouse is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Monthouse has Boy up against the cage in a clinch.
#T3##TD#
Monthouse gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Boy trying to control here.
Monthouse seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Monthouse has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
Boy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Monthouse performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Boy wants to control but Monthouse is keeping busy.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dwight Monthouse dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Monthouse scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Monthouse is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Boy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
You can see the frustration on Boy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Monthouse taking a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy is trying to control Monthouse 's posture but Monthouse avoids it. #T1#
Monthouse fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Boy struggling a bit here.
Monthouse throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Boy works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Boy tries to roll over but Monthouse keeps him under control.#SUB#
Monthouse is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Boy is trying to maintain the position but Monthouse is very close to passing his half guard.
Boy wants to get back to full guard.
Monthouse seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jonny Boy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boy throws a right hand that Monthouse ducks under and follows up with a left that Monthouse also avoids with ease.#CL#
Monthouse moves into range and clinches up with Boy.
Boy is trying to pull guard but Monthouse turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC#
Monthouse manages to break the clinch.
Monthouse throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dwight Monthouse is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Monthouse takes the fight into the clinch.
Boy misses with a punch to the body.
Monthouse is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boy can do to turn this around?#T3#
Monthouse lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boy backwards. #BC#
Monthouse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Monthouse gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Monthouse pulls guard successfully.
Monthouse working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Boy.
Monthouse keeping full guard, as Boy tries to pass.
Boy stops Monthouse from standing up.
Monthouse managing to control the position. #SUB#
Monthouse looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Monthouse might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
Boy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Monthouse works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Boy wants to control from the top but Monthouse keeps moving.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Monthouse tries to strike from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jonny Boy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boy misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Monthouse counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Monthouse seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dwight Monthouse showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Monthouse , winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dwight Monthouse !
Dwight Monthouse was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 01, 2021 |
#R1#
Monthouse attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Monthouse tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Leaf wants to land a leg kick but Monthouse is out of range.
Monthouse throws a counter high kick but Leaf was just alert enough to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Monthouse looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Monthouse clinches up against the cage.
Leaf throws an elbow that misses.
Leaf landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Leaf misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leaf pressing his opponent against the cage.
Monthouse jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Leaf walks away with a smile on his face. Monthouse gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Monthouse throws a head kick but Leaf moves out of range.
#T1#
Leaf misses with a head kick.
Monthouse avoids the head kick by Leaf.
A shot to the body from Leaf misses #TD#
and Monthouse decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Leaf's guard.
Leaf utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Monthouse won't allow Leaf to sweep him here.
Monthouse wants to control from the top but Leaf keeps moving.
Monthouse throws a big right hand that misses.
Monthouse being controlled here momentarily.
Monthouse has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Monthouse has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Leaf is proving hard to escape from. #T2#
Monthouse sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Leaf wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Monthouse 's corner calls for a 1-2. Monthouse obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Leaf ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Monthouse moves away.
Leaf pivots, looking for a leg kick but Monthouse is out of range and Leaf settles back down.
Monthouse looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Leaf misses with a few strikes there.
Monthouse tries to clinch but Leaf moves out of range.
Leaf throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Monthouse counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leaf preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Monthouse controls from within his opponent's guard.
Leaf is trying to keep Monthouse in close.
Monthouse is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Monthouse 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Leaf looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Leaf has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Monthouse postures up.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Monthouse trying to control the position from guard on top but Leaf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Monthouse throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Leaf's waist but Leaf gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Monthouse off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwight Monthouse . That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Monthouse gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Leaf is trying to break the clinch but Monthouse has him pressed against the cage. #TD#
Monthouse jumps into guard, dragging Leaf to the mat.
Monthouse throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#ES#
Monthouse manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Leaf tries to sprawl but Monthouse drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Monthouse throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Monthouse sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Leaf defending well though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dwight Monthouse dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Leaf looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Monthouse trying to control here.
Leaf really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Monthouse . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Still in half guard, Leaf seems content to control.
Leaf scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Leaf is controlling the pace.
Monthouse is looking to control Leaf's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Monthouse avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leaf throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1#
Monthouse is trying to control but can't.
Monthouse is staying active underneath Leaf, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Monthouse misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Leaf trying to control the pace. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Monthouse is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leaf can do to turn this around?
Monthouse cracks Leaf with a good jab.
Monthouse throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A low kick from Leaf misses #TD#
and Monthouse counters with a single leg into guard. Leaf didn't expect that.
Leaf is trying to control the position but Monthouse postures up. #SU#
Monthouse decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T2#
Monthouse closes the distance and clinches up with Leaf, looking for a takedown. Monthouse pushes Leaf against the cage but Leaf circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
Monthouse closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Leaf to the mat! Leaf manages to get full guard.
Leaf is trying to control the position but Monthouse postures up.
Monthouse controlling from the top position.
Monthouse wants to stand but Leaf has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Leaf looking for a sweep. Not yet Leaf, not yet.
Monthouse pushes down on Leaf's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Monthouse is keen to just control but Leaf is a slippery customer.
Monthouse sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Monthouse working Leaf over with strikes.
Leaf wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Monthouse is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Leaf sees it coming and defends easily.
Monthouse throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Leaf wants to control but Monthouse is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Leaf is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SU#
Monthouse decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Leaf misses with a hook.#TD#
Monthouse shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Leaf is breathing heavily.
Leaf is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Monthouse in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leaf looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dwight Monthouse dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Monthouse shoots for a takedown but Leaf saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Leaf scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Monthouse looks for a takedown but Leaf sprawls well.
Leaf moves out of range as Monthouse throws a body kick.
Leaf swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Monthouse counters with a three punch combo that has Leaf backing up. Leaf nods at Monthouse to acknowledge the strikes.
Monthouse shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Leaf as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwight Monthouse . That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Leaf tries to sprawl but Monthouse drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Monthouse blocks the strikes from Leaf.
Leaf wants to get back to full guard.
Monthouse controlling the action here.
Leaf is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Monthouse 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Monthouse 's back!#T1#
Monthouse looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB2#
Monthouse defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Leaf's arms.
Monthouse wants to get back to his feet.
Monthouse covering up well under a barage of strikes. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
You can see the frustration on Monthouse 's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Monthouse trying to control the action but Leaf just sinks the hooks in.
Monthouse tries to roll but Leaf sticks to his back.
Leaf wants to control but Monthouse is keeping busy.
Monthouse is trying to stand back up.
Monthouse tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T3#
Monthouse keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Leaf controlling from the full mount.
Monthouse really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Monthouse regains half guard.
Leaf looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Leaf is looking for a kimura here.
Leaf takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Leaf wants to take a breather but Monthouse is having none of it.
Leaf wants to pass the guard but Monthouse is defending well. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Leaf throws a leg kick but Monthouse sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Monthouse is looking to clinch.
Leaf stuffs the takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Monthouse tries to clinch but Leaf is having none of it.
Edward Leaf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Monthouse pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dwight Monthouse is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD#
Leaf tries to sprawl but Monthouse drives through with a takedown into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Edward Leaf.
I think Monthouse 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dwight Monthouse !
Dwight Monthouse decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
NYCL Fight Night (3)
Date: Sep 16, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Pipa tries to keep at a distance but Monthouse has taken the fight into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC#
Monthouse 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice shot lands for Monthouse .
Monthouse tries to clinch up but Pipa circles away and keeps his distance.
A little jabbing left from Pipa on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Monthouse closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Monthouse breaks the clinch.
Monthouse fails with the takedown
and Pipa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Monthouse throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pipa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Monthouse misses with a takedown attempt
and Pipa counters with a stiff right hand.
Monthouse throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pipa now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Pipa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Monthouse shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pipa pinned against the cage. Pipa gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwight Monthouse . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Monthouse shoots in and drives through. Pipa sprawls well.
Pipa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pipa has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.#CL#
Monthouse forces Pipa back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Pipa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pipa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Monthouse changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T2#
A jab from Pipa misses.
Monthouse closes the distance and clinches up with Pipa, looking for a takedown. Monthouse pushes Pipa against the cage but Pipa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pipa stuffs the takedown.
Monthouse tries a head kick but it misses.
A little jabbing left from Pipa on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Monthouse moves to clinch but Pipa breaks away #TD2#
and Pipa counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pipa.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pipa throwing strikes from guard but Monthouse blocks nicely.
Pipa seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Pipa is looking to work some ground and pound but Monthouse has wrist control.#T3#
Monthouse seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Pipa content to stall in guard here.
Monthouse trying to keep a closed guard but Pipa is proving a slippery customer.
Pipa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pipa listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Monthouse wants to clinch
and Pipa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Monthouse tries to clinch but Pipa moves away
and Pipa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pipa misses with a right hand
and Monthouse counters with a left to the body.
Monthouse has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Monthouse there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pipa misses with a looping left.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kamomil Pipa dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Pipa stuffs the takedown attempt from Monthouse . Monthouse gets slowly back to his feet.
Monthouse with a lazy takedown attempt #TD2#
and Pipa counters with a nice double leg into side control. Monthouse won't be happy with that.
Pipa has control of an arm but Monthouse manages to advance to Pipa's back!
Pipa is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Monthouse is hanging on to Pipa's back as he tries to escape.
Monthouse is trying to stick to Pipa's back but Pipa is turning into Monthouse . He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Monthouse 's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Pipa.
Monthouse is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Monthouse has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pipa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Monthouse manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pipa manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T1#
Pipa pulls Monthouse in to control the position. #SUB2#
Pipa had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Monthouse defends it easily.
Pipa looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Monthouse puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Pipa controlling the position well.
Pipa pushes Monthouse off looking to stand but Monthouse dives back in and keeps control.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Pipa looking for submissions off his back.
Pipa is trying to control but can't.
Pipa wants to control but Monthouse passes into side.
#SU#
Monthouse stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD2#
Pipa closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Monthouse is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Pipa off and has taken his back!
Pipa trying to control the hands but Monthouse won't let him. #T3#
Pipa tries to roll but Monthouse sticks to his back.
Monthouse is looking to control Pipa but Pipa is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Monthouse avoiding Pipa 's attempts to control his hands. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Monthouse is trying to stick to Pipa's back but Pipa is turning into Monthouse . He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Monthouse 's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Pipa.
Monthouse working a defensive guard here.
Monthouse thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Pipa is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Monthouse not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dwight Monthouse dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Monthouse misses with a takedown attempt
and Pipa counters with a stiff right hand.
Pipa looks to land a left hand but Monthouse moved out of range nicely.
Monthouse thinks about countering with a body kick.
Pipa sizes up Monthouse with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Monthouse ducks under a wild hook from Pipa.
Pipa stalks Monthouse and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Monthouse 's face. Monthouse staggers backwards, shaken.#ROC2#Monthouse is rocked!
Monthouse fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Pipa as Monthouse shoots in.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Pipa misses.
Monthouse dives in for a single leg takedown but Pipa sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwight Monthouse . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Monthouse goes for a takedown attempt but Pipa pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from Pipa as Monthouse shoots in.#T1#
Pipa with a hook.
Oh Monthouse is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pipa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Monthouse .
Monthouse seems to have got his legs back now.
Pipa throws a series of punches but Monthouse avoids them all with ease. #TD2#
Pipa gets the takedown into side control.
Pipa looks up at the clock and then as Monthouse takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Pipa smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Pipa lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Monthouse down.
Pipa in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T2#
Pipa's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Monthouse is looking for a sweep.
Pipa working the head and body with strikes.
Pipa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Monthouse tries to bench press Pipa off him but Pipa keeps the position. #T3#
Monthouse parries the strikes from Pipa easily there. Pipa is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Monthouse to escape.
Monthouse is being controlled here.
Let's hope that Pipa has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Monthouse pushes Pipa up against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Monthouse has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pipa avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Monthouse jumps guard but Pipa turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Monthouse trying to control the position but instead, Pipa has worked for underhooks and has pushed Monthouse into the cage.#BC2#
Pipa breaks from the clinch.
Monthouse misses with a low kick.
Pipa avoids the head kick by Monthouse .
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pipa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Monthouse on the side of the head.
Monthouse shoots and misses
and Pipa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kamomil Pipa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pipa has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kamomil Pipa!
Kamomil Pipa was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
NYCL 18 - Ortiz vs Paul
Date: Aug 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Monthouse slips a jab from Barney.
Barney throws out a loose jab but Monthouse uses good head movement to avoid it.
Monthouse tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Monthouse slips a straight right by Barney.
Monthouse wants to counter with a clinch but Barney pushes him away.
Barney throws a shot from downtown. Monthouse moves away and avoids it.
Monthouse appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Monthouse fails to land the takedown.
Barney misses with a left hand
and Monthouse counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Barney does it's job there.
Monthouse throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Barney misses the target.
Barney leaves Monthouse with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Barney thumps Monthouse with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Barney. That's going to slow Monthouse down.
Barney lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Barney darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Barney swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Monthouse on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Monthouse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Monthouse gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Monthouse fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barney with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Barney scores with a body shot.
Jab by Barney.
Monthouse uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barney.
Barney pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barney chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Monthouse darts in looking for a takedown but Barney gets double underhooks and turns Monthouse into the cage.
Dr Barney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dwight Monthouse .
Monthouse takes one to the chin there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Monthouse .
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Monthouse .
Barney's jab looks to have found its range, popping Monthouse under the eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Monthouse will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Barney misses with a looping right.#T2#
Monthouse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barney thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barney buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've been told by Barney's head coaches at Top Gun Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A swing and a miss from Barney.
Monthouse darts in looking for a takedown but Barney gets double underhooks and turns Monthouse into the cage.
Monthouse tries to clinch there but Barney circles away.
Monthouse walks into a stiff left hand from Barney.
Barney waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Monthouse .
Monthouse has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Barney.
Monthouse chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Barney can pounce on him.
Barney with a hook.
Barney swats away the attempt to clinch by Monthouse .
Barney scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Barney throws a leg kick which misses Monthouse 's front leg but catches the back leg as Monthouse tries to avoid it.
Barney's corner calls for a 1-2. Barney obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Monthouse 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Barney throws a shot to the body.
#T3#
Barney connects with a solid leg kick.
Barney pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Barney uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Monthouse takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Barney throws a jab when Monthouse was well out of range.
Dr Barney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barney connects with the punch.#CL2#
Monthouse clinches up against the cage.
Monthouse can't get the takedown.
Barney scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barney lands with a short shot to the head.
Barney lands a body shot in the clinch.
Monthouse is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC#
Barney breaks from the clinch.
Barney cracks Monthouse with a good jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monthouse gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dr Barney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monthouse changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Barney tries to avoid it but Monthouse manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Barney to the ground. Barney escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Monthouse displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barney throws out the jab. #T4#
Barney's jab looks to have found its range, popping Monthouse under the eye.
Monthouse gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Barney cracks Monthouse with a good jab.
Monthouse fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barney avoids it really well and circles away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barney.
Barney misses with a looping right.
Barney takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Barney lands with a good body shot.
Monthouse goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barney misses with a hook. Monthouse ducked under it nicely.
Monthouse now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Monthouse moves out of range as Barney strikes.
Barney misses with an uppercut. Monthouse saw that one coming.
Monthouse takes one on the button.
Barney wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dr Barney dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Barney waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Monthouse .
Monthouse shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Barney defends it nicely.
Barney lands a body shot.
Nice body kick there by Barney.
Barney bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Monthouse 's head backwards.
Monthouse has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Barney connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Monthouse doesn't manage to clinch there - Barney circles away.
Barney blocks the body kick.
Barney scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barney.
Monthouse walks into a jab.
Monthouse looks to land a combination but Barney avoids it well.
Monthouse is trying desperately to land a takedown but Barney is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Monthouse .
Barney throws a looping overhand right but Monthouse ducks down to avoid it.
Monthouse shoots for a takedown but Barney saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T1#
Barney is looking to slow Monthouse down with leg kicks.
A jab from Barney misses.
Nice shot by Barney.
Monthouse ducks right into an uppercut from Barney.
Barney lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Barney throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Monthouse changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Barney connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Monthouse doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Monthouse finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Barney is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Monthouse can do to turn this around?
Barney tests Monthouse 's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2#
Monthouse moves into range and clinches up with Barney.
Monthouse working aggressively here.
Barney digs a right hand underneath Monthouse 's ribcage. Monthouse let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Monthouse is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barney creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barney scores with a hook to the body.
Barney lands a right hand that snaps the head of Monthouse backwards.
Nice body punch from Barney - that landed with a thud.
#T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Barney.
Barney works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A left hand lands to the body for Barney.
A shot in the inside from Barney.
Barney is stalling here.
Barney scores with a shoulder strike.
Barney lands with a right to the head. #ROC#Monthouse is rocked!
Barney lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Monthouse is still on wobbly legs! Can Barney finish him?
A hook to the body from Barney.
Barney lands with a short shot to the head.
Barney cracks Monthouse with a nice body shot.
Barney unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Monthouse ! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Barney is unloading with more strikes now! Monthouse drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dr Barney! |
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Event:
NYCL 11 - Doodes vs Ortiz
Date: Jul 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Monthouse shoots in looking for a takedown but Goetz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Monthouse 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Goetz has knocked Monthouse down with a huge combo! Goetz steps away and waves a wobbly Monthouse back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Monthouse is rocked!
Goetz feints and then cracks Monthouse 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Monthouse down.
Monthouse is still on wobbly legs! Can Goetz finish him?
Monthouse walks forward, straight into a front kick from Goetz.
Monthouse seems to have recovered his senses.
Goetz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monthouse shoots in looking for a takedown but Goetz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Monthouse 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Monthouse shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Goetz as he avoids it easily.
Mark Goetz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dwight Monthouse .
Goetz scores with a spinning back kick!
Monthouse tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Goetz feints and then cracks Monthouse 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Monthouse down. #TD2#
Monthouse closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Goetz to the mat! Goetz manages to get full guard. #SUB#
Goetz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Monthouse defends it easily.
Monthouse trying to control but Goetz is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB#
Goetz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Monthouse is pushing down on Goetz's leg trying to pass to half guard. Goetz is fighting to maintain full guard but Monthouse has managed to sneak the leg through.
Goetz is staying active underneath Monthouse , who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Monthouse seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Goetz is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Dwight Monthouse !
After the fight, Dwight Monthouse was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
NYCL - Jun vs Olatunji
Date: Jun 19, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Monthouse gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Monthouse looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Veno gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Monthouse .
Monthouse has Veno pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Veno manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Veno is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Veno tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC#
Monthouse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Monthouse throws a lazy head kick
and Veno counters with a three punch combo that has Monthouse backing up. Monthouse nods at Veno to acknowledge the strikes.
Monthouse lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Veno shoots in for a double leg but Monthouse sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dwight Monthouse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Petr Veno.
Monthouse shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Veno circles away from the clinch attempt.
Veno throws a body punch but Monthouse moves out of range.
Monthouse tries to counter by clinching up but Veno breaks away and moves out of range.#T1##TD#
Monthouse scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Monthouse lands a nice forearm strike.
Monthouse throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Monthouse cracks Veno with a big right hand but Veno just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Monthouse lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #SU#
Monthouse stands up and we're back to a striking position. #CL#
Veno gets tackled into the cage by Monthouse . Monthouse maintains the clinch.
Veno is looking to take this one to the mat.
Veno tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Monthouse wants a takedown.
#TD2#
Veno pulls Monthouse into guard.
#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Veno controls Monthouse momentarily but Monthouse frees himself. #SU#
Monthouse decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Veno, up you get!
Monthouse fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Veno avoids it really well and circles away.
Monthouse closes the distance and clinches up with Veno, looking for a takedown. Monthouse pushes Veno against the cage but Veno circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Veno has managed to clinch.
Monthouse is looking to break free of the clinch but Veno has double underhooks.
Monthouse slowing the pace effectively.#BC#
Monthouse pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Monthouse tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T3#
Monthouse tries to clinch up but Veno circles away and keeps his distance.
Veno misses with a wild combination.
Monthouse throws the kick towards the body but Veno avoids it.#TD#
Veno gets caught napping as Monthouse dives in and scores a takedown. Veno manages to retain guard.
Monthouse wants to pass the guard but Veno is keeping the position.
Veno not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Monthouse has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Monthouse won't allow Veno to sweep him here.
Monthouse slips nicely into half guard.
Monthouse stalling. #T4#
Veno is trying to get back to full guard.#SU#
Monthouse decides to return to a standing position. #TD#
Veno gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Monthouse is standing up over Veno. Veno looks to escape but Monthouse dives into side control.
#REVB#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU#
Monthouse stands up and beckons Veno to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dwight Monthouse dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD#
Monthouse fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Veno sprawls well initially but Monthouse persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Veno tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Monthouse manages to move to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Monthouse content just to control the position here.
Monthouse breaks from Veno's wrist control and lands an elbow.
A nice elbow there by Monthouse .#SUB#
Veno defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Monthouse .
Monthouse lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Veno hang on?#T1#
Monthouse sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Veno wants to hold on but Monthouse pushes him away.
Veno wants to get back to his feet.
Monthouse wants to control the pace but Veno is squirming around nicely.
Monthouse tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Veno is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Monthouse controlling the pace for now.
Monthouse 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Veno in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #SUB#
Veno tries to improve his position but Monthouse has taken his back! Monthouse has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Veno tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Monthouse pushes Veno away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dwight Monthouse !
After the fight, Dwight Monthouse was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1050 Round 1
Date: May 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Monthouse ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bateman.
Monthouse is trying to control Bateman's posture but Bateman avoids it.
Bateman in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
You can see the frustration on Monthouse 's face as Bateman controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Monthouse 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bateman remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monthouse regains half guard.
Bateman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T1#
Monthouse is pressing down on Bateman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bateman seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Monthouse looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bateman puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Monthouse trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Monthouse tries to hold on but Bateman postures up.
Bateman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Monthouse tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T2#
Bateman controlling the pace for now.
Monthouse is trying desperately to improve position.
Bateman with shots to the head and body - Monthouse looks very uncomfortable down there.
Bateman content just to control the position here.
Bateman raining down shots from the mount!
Bateman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Monthouse is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T3#
Bateman raining down shots from the mount!
Bateman looking to control and managing it successfully.
Monthouse is looking to get to half guard.
Bateman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Monthouse tries to reverse the position but Bateman maintains control.
Bateman content just to control the position here. #T4#
Bateman's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Monthouse is desperately trying to improve his position but Bateman has a good base and remains in mount.
Bateman controlling the position easily from mount.
Monthouse tries to hold on but Bateman pushes him away.
Bateman content just to control the position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Monthouse regains half guard.
Bateman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Bateman 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.#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bateman is defended easily by Monthouse .#TD#
Bateman shoots in and gets a takedown into Monthouse 's guard.
Bateman looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Bateman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Patrick Bateman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Monthouse is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bateman defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bateman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Bateman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Monthouse wants to get back to his feet but Bateman is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #ES2#
Monthouse kicks Bateman off and gets to his feet.
Bateman fails to land the takedown.
Bateman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Monthouse .
No luck for Bateman with that takedown attempt.
Monthouse is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Bateman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Monthouse shoots in looking for a takedown but Bateman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Monthouse 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Monthouse 's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Monthouse duly obliges. #TD#
Bateman closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bateman lands in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bateman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Bateman is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Monthouse controls Bateman momentarily but Bateman frees himself.
Bateman stays in close to Monthouse 's body and controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bateman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bateman content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Monthouse stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Monthouse wants it to stay on the feet.
Monthouse shoots for a double leg takedown but Bateman sprawls well. He's pushed Monthouse 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bateman fails with the takedown
letting Monthouse counter with a right hand. #TD#
Bateman looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Monthouse !
Bateman just content to control the position.
Bateman has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Monthouse is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bateman is controlling him well.#T4#
Monthouse wants to control but Bateman postures up.
Monthouse wants to get back to his feet but Bateman drags him back down.
Bateman controlling the position from side mount.
Monthouse is looking for a sweep.
Monthouse is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Monthouse wants to improve his position but Bateman is controlling well.
Bateman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dwight Monthouse will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Bateman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bateman controlling from the top position.
Further stalling from Bateman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monthouse trying to control the position.
Bateman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Monthouse looking for a sweep. Not yet Monthouse , not yet. #T1#
Monthouse can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bateman controls the pace.
Monthouse has momentary wrist control but Bateman slips an elbow through the middle.
Bateman stands and throws Monthouse 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bateman is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bateman working away.
Bateman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Monthouse can do to turn this around?
Monthouse is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bateman's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bateman prevents Monthouse from standing back up.
Monthouse is looking to improve his position.
Bateman content to control rather than advance. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Patrick Bateman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Bateman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Bateman dives in and scores a takedown into Monthouse 's guard.
Monthouse being controlled here, momentarily.
Monthouse managing to control the position.
Monthouse is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T4#
Bateman looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Monthouse throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Monthouse is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Bateman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nice sprawl there from Monthouse as Bateman shoots in.#TD#
Bateman dives in and scores a takedown into Monthouse 's guard.
Dwight Monthouse has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bateman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Patrick Bateman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bateman 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Patrick Bateman!
Judge Josh West scores the fight for Patrick Bateman!
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight for Patrick Bateman!
Patrick Bateman wins by unanimous decision! |
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