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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 122
Date: Nov 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Montoya stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Montoya wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2#
Freeman feints and as Montoya raises his hands in defense, Freeman changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Freeman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Freeman postures up.
Freeman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Freeman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Freeman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Freeman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Montoya tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Freeman passes Montoya's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Freeman performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Freeman wants to pass the guard but Montoya is defending well.
Freeman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Montoya is looking to escape.
Freeman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
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.
Montoya wants to control but Freeman is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Freeman is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Montoya is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Morgan Freeman! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 112
Date: Oct 26, 2024 |
#R1#
Montoya uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kolar.
Montoya defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kolar.
Kolar slips under a jab from Montoya.
Montoya throws a looping overhand right but Kolar ducks down to avoid it.
Kolar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Montoya defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kolar.#TD#
Kolar feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montoya utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kolar is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kolar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Montoya is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kolar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Montoya is pulling down on Kolar's head to control his posture. #T1#
Kolar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kolar throws a big elbow that misses.
Kolar trying to control the position from guard on top but Montoya is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Kolar drops back looking for a leg! Montoya is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Montoya manages to kick Kolar off! Kolar jumps back into Montoya's guard.
Kolar with a flurry of punches that miss.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Montoya can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kolar tries to free his leg and advance position but Montoya is retaining full guard.
Kolar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kolar 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.
Montoya utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Montoya trying to keep a closed guard but Kolar is proving a slippery customer.
Kolar pushing down on Montoya's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T2#
Montoya is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Kolar working the head and body with strikes.
Montoya trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kolar slips a nice elbow through Montoya's hands, connecting with Montoya's forehead.
Kolar winds up and cracks Montoya with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Still in half guard, Kolar seems content to control.
Kolar works his foot free and advances to mount.
Montoya is working to get back to half guard.
Kolar takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kolar looking to finish Montoya with some ground and pound. This is bad for Montoya!#T3#
BOOM! Kolar connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Kolar working the ground and pound effectively.
Kolar lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Kolar lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Montoya hang on?
Kolar fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#ROC#Montoya is rocked!
Kolar controlling the position easily from mount.
Montoya is still in real trouble! Can Kolar finish him?
Montoya tries to hold on but Kolar pushes him away.
Kolar trying to control but Montoya is having none of it.
Montoya seems to have recovered his senses.
Kolar postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Montoya looks a forlorn figure.
#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kolar with shots to the head and body - Montoya looks very uncomfortable down there.
Kolar unloading with bombs!#ROC#Montoya is rocked!
Montoya sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Kolar is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Montoya is still in real trouble! Can Kolar finish him?
Kolar passes to side control.
Montoya seems to have recovered his senses.
Kolar trying to control the action but Montoya is working from the bottom.
Kolar in side control lands a decent elbow.
Kolar landing strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Kolar dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Montoya takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#CL#
Kolar gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kolar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Kolar. #TD#
Kolar lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Montoya avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kolar.
Kolar trying to mount his opponent but Montoya defends it.
Montoya on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kolar is keen to just control but Montoya is a slippery customer.
Oliver Kolar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kolar working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kolar takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Montoya wants to control but Kolar is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Montoya avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kolar. #SUB#
Kolar is working for a kimura but Montoya is defending it quite comfortably.
#T1#
Kolar scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Montoya is looking for a sweep. Kolar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kolar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Montoya keeps working.
Kolar wants to free his trapped foot but Montoya is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kolar slips a nice elbow through Montoya's hands, connecting with Montoya's forehead.
Kolar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Montoya can do to turn this around?
Montoya has hold of Kolar's hands but Kolar slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Montoya is looking to improve his position.
Kolar sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Kolar wants to free his trapped foot but Montoya is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
Kolar is working hard here to advance position.
Montoya is refusing to be controlled, as Kolar sits in half guard.
Montoya tries to roll over but Kolar keeps him under control.
Kolar works his way into full mount!
Kolar cracks Montoya with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#T3##SUB#
Kolar looking to secure an arm triangle but Montoya defends it well.
Kolar scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Montoya?
Montoya can't escape the position.
Kolar controlling the position easily from mount.
Kolar scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Oooh a big shot lands for Kolar! Montoya is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Oliver Kolar!
A relieved looking Oliver Kolar thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
BC FIGHT NIGHT 11
Date: Sep 25, 2024 |
#R1#
Tanaka fails with a takedown attempt. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Montoya has knocked Tanaka down with a huge combo! Montoya steps away and waves a wobbly Tanaka back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Tanaka is rocked!
Montoya dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tanaka is still on wobbly legs! Can Montoya finish him?
Montoya fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Tanaka square on the jaw! Damn, Tanaka is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Felipe Montoya! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 92
Date: Sep 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Chen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Montoya looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Montoya scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Chen jabs Montoya to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Montoya misses with a looping right.
Chen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Chen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#KD#
Montoya lands a left and a right that send Chen crashing to the mat, dazed. Montoya thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Chen is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Montoya lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Chen out cold! Chen is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Felipe Montoya! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 67
Date: Jul 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Montoya throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Sitsongrit throws out a leg kick but Montoya moves out of range and Sitsongrit only half commits.
Montoya looks to land a right hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Montoya throws out the jab.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Montoya throws out the jab.
Sitsongrit scores with a head kick. Montoya tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ratchanasak Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sitsongrit's corner calls for a 1-2. Sitsongrit obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Sitsongrit finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montoya uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Montoya moves out of range of the strikes.
Montoya seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Montoya definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Montoya swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but Montoya avoids it.#T1#
Montoya throws a body shot but no joy.
Montoya takes one on the button.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit fails with an attempt to clinch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Montoya scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sitsongrit doesn't seem bothered though.
A jab from Montoya misses.
A lazy left from Sitsongrit finds it's target.
Montoya throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Montoya swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Montoya ducks down to avoid it.
Montoya on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit obviously looking to wear him down.
#T2#
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Montoya moves away and avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Montoya fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Montoya's shoulder, as Montoya tries to avoid the shot.
Montoya swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sitsongrit lands a glancing blow to the side of Montoya's head.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot that snaps Montoya's head back.
Sitsongrit connects with a good right hand that stumbles Montoya. Montoya circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit throws a solid leg kick but Montoya takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sitsongrit.
A punch lands to the side of Montoya 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A telegraphed right hand from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Montoya fails to land with a series of punches.
Montoya fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T3#
Sitsongrit lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Montoya on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit obviously looking to wear him down.
Montoya looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
An attempted straight right counter from Montoya misses the target.
Sitsongrit lands a head shot.
A jab from Sitsongrit finds it's way through Montoya's defenses.
Sitsongrit is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Montoya had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Montoya takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Montoya blocks it.
Sitsongrit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Montoya.
Sitsongrit throws the kick towards the body but Montoya avoids it.
Sitsongrit's corner calls for a 1-2. Sitsongrit obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice body kick.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
An attempted straight right counter from Montoya misses the target.#T4#
Montoya ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut
and Montoya connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sitsongrit jabs Montoya to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Montoya has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sitsongrit finds it's way round the side to connect with Montoya's head.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Montoya moves away and avoids it.
Montoya is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Montoya looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Montoya uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sitsongrit.
A quick step to the side and Montoya tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Montoya has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sitsongrit.
Montoya takes one on the button.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Montoya avoids the punch easily.
Sitsongrit with the inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit thuds a left hand into Montoya's body.
Sitsongrit throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ratchanasak Sitsongrit dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Sitsongrit jabs Montoya to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've been informed that Sitsongrit has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Montoya might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Sitsongrit's jab looks to have found its range, popping Montoya under the eye.
Montoya misses with a body shot.
Montoya swinging wildly here.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Montoya misses the shot to the body.
Montoya throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit thuds his right hand into Montoya's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy right hand. Montoya should have avoided that one.
Sitsongrit lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Montoya shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch combination from Montoya misses. #T1#
Montoya slips a jab from Sitsongrit.
Ratchanasak Sitsongrit seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A cross from Sitsongrit lands.
Montoya throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sitsongrit tries a quick counter leg kick but Montoya is wise to it.
Montoya takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Montoya avoids the head kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sitsongrit throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Montoya displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sitsongrit throws out the jab.
Montoya swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sitsongrit tests Montoya's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Montoya just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Sitsongrit was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T2#
Montoya on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit connects with the punch.
Montoya looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Montoya takes one to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit lands with an uppercut that bounces Montoya off the cage and back into range.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight right.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Montoya.
Sitsongrit scores with the left hand. Montoya knows he should have avoided that one.
A jab lands there for Sitsongrit.
Montoya just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a glancing blow to the side of Montoya's head.
Montoya connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sitsongrit momentarily.
Montoya is looking to wear down Sitsongrit with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sitsongrit throws a head kick that misses.
Montoya chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on him.
#T3#
Montoya bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Montoya defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand.
Montoya lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Montoya will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Montoya jabs Sitsongrit to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sitsongrit moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sitsongrit works the jab nicely.
Nice defenses there by Montoya.
As Sitsongrit looks to move away, Montoya throws a big counter combo but Sitsongrit just gets out of the way.
Montoya takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Montoya keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook to the body. Montoya takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Montoya moves out of range.
Montoya takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Montoya tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T4#
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Montoya checks a low kick from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit connects with an inside leg kick.
Felipe Montoya is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the body
and Montoya counters with a three punch combo that has Sitsongrit backing up. Sitsongrit nods at Montoya to acknowledge the strikes.
A leg kick checked by Montoya.
Montoya throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Montoya staying out of range there.
Montoya swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fighters circling - Sitsongrit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Montoya was well out of range.
Montoya throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Sitsongrit thumps Montoya with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Montoya throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit tries a quick counter leg kick but Montoya is wise to it.
Montoya is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Montoya uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sitsongrit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ratchanasak Sitsongrit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Montoya walks into a stiff left hand from Sitsongrit.
Montoya takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sitsongrit connects with a jab.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sitsongrit throws an off balance right hand
and Montoya connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Montoya throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Montoya on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Montoya takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Montoya sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Montoya.
Montoya lands a nice shot to the body.
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!
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Montoya ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Montoya.
Montoya ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Montoya fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sitsongrit fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Montoya on the side of the head.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping right.
Sitsongrit chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick that knocks Montoya off balance momentarily.
A jab from Sitsongrit misses.
It looked like Montoya wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Montoya swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sitsongrit cracks Montoya with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Montoya takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Montoya uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
#T2#
Montoya throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit lands with a good body shot.
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit jabs Montoya right on the nose. Montoya blinks but takes it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Sitsongrit misses the target.
The fighters circling - Sitsongrit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little feinted left hand from Montoya on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to Montoya's midsection.
Montoya needs to keep his hands up - Sitsongrit had a free shot at his head there.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Montoya chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on him.
Montoya throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sitsongrit makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Montoya throws a right hand that Sitsongrit ducks under and follows up with a left that Sitsongrit also avoids with ease.
Montoya on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T3#
Sitsongrit walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Montoya checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sitsongrit walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Montoya checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sitsongrit shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Montoya takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sitsongrit throws a right hand that misses
and Montoya counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sitsongrit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Montoya looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Montoya blocks a low kick nicely.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Montoya scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T4#
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut. Montoya saw that one coming.
Montoya throwing a counter right hand but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping left.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
Sitsongrit motions for Montoya to come forward. Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A lazy left from Sitsongrit finds it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A low kick from Sitsongrit is predictable there
and Montoya counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick that knocks Montoya off balance momentarily.
Montoya throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Montoya misses with a wild combination.
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but Montoya moved out of range.
Felipe Montoya has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ratchanasak Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sitsongrit with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ratchanasak Sitsongrit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sitsongrit has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ratchanasak Sitsongrit! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 57
Date: Jun 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Storm moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Montoya stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Storm.
Montoya definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Storm scores with a spinning back kick!
Storm misses with a left hand
and Storm takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Storm misses with a body shot
and Montoya counters with a nice uppercut.
Storm throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Montoya tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Storm was well out of range. Poor timing from Montoya.
Montoya fails to land with a series of punches.
Storm misses with an attempted mid kick.
Storm misses with a wild combination.
Montoya connects with a body shot.#T1#
A combination from Storm does no damage.
Montoya appears to be looking for a big counter.
Storm scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Storm will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Storm misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Montoya was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Storm misses with a head kick.
Montoya connects with a good right hand that stumbles Storm. Storm circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Storm takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Storm looks winded!
Montoya with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Storm walks straight into a right hand from Montoya - that's dropped him! Montoya jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Storm from any more punishment! Storm complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Felipe Montoya! |
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Event:
RFL - Connected 4.1
Date: May 25, 2024 |
#R1#
Montoya throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ibarra.
Montoya looks to score with a jab to the body but Ibarra is just out of range.
Ibarra is trying hard to land a takedown here. Montoya sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Montoya appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#TD2#
Ibarra scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Montoya on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Montoya tries to get out of the position.
You can see the frustration on Montoya's face as Ibarra controls the position.
Montoya struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Ibarra is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Montoya is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montoya trying to remain calm as Ibarra controls from the top position.
Ibarra works to advance to full mount. Montoya defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #T1#
Ibarra content just to control the position here.
Ibarra with a couple of short strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ibarra controlling from the full mount.
Ibarra landing strikes from the mount and Montoya is in trouble!
Ibarra looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ibarra landing strikes, looking to finish! #T2##SUB2#
Ibarra with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Ibarra controlling the position easily from mount.
Ibarra avoids the attempt from Montoya to control.
Ibarra thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
#T3#
Montoya tries to hold on but Ibarra postures up.
BOOM! Ibarra connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Montoya reaches up to try and control the position but Ibarra seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Montoya rolls and tries to escape and now Ibarra has his back!
#SUB2#
Ibarra is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Montoya knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Montoya for a finish.
Ibarra avoiding Montoya 's attempts to control his hands.
Ibarra keeps control of the position easily here as Montoya tries to buck him off.
#T4#
Montoya rolls, trying to escape but Ibarra keeps control of the position.
Ibarra scores with punches from the back.
Montoya is trying to break free.
Ibarra controlling the position well here. Montoya rolled but Ibarra kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ibarra loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Montoya hold on?
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Elian Ibarra dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Ibarra lands a head kick. Montoya smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Montoya blocks a head kick by Ibarra.
Ibarra throws a head kick but Montoya moves out of range.
Ibarra shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ibarra has his takedown stuffed
and Montoya counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Montoya avoids the head kick by Ibarra.
A jab from Montoya finds it's way through Ibarra's defenses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montoya tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ibarra was well out of range. Poor timing from Montoya.
Ibarra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Montoya manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ibarra has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ibarra has a takedown stuffed.#T1#
Ibarra gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Montoya counters with a right hand to the body.
Felipe Montoya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Elian Ibarra.
Montoya fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ibarra manages to avoid it.
Ibarra shoots in but Montoya avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Montoya drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Ibarra right on the button. Ibarra goes down! Montoya follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Montoya gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Felipe Montoya! |
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