Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: FCL66 Kowalski v Nurmagomedov
Date: Nov 22, 2024

#R1#
Mfer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Montgomery takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mfer throws a series of punches but Montgomery avoids them all with ease.
Montgomery cracks Mfer with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Montgomery looks to land a right hand but Mfer moved out of range.
Montgomery tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mfer paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Montgomery forces Mfer back against the cage and clinches.
Montgomery blocks an uppercut.
Mfer digs a right hand underneath Montgomery's ribcage. Montgomery let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Montgomery is trying to drag Mfer to the mat but Mfer just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mfer struggles to land a body shot inside as Montgomery controls his hands.
Montgomery is trying to force a seperation but Mfer has the dominant position.
Mfer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Montgomery backwards.
Mfer lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Montgomerys head. #T1#
A short right from Mfer on the inside.
Mfer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Mfer scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mfer.
Montgomery blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mfer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mfer lands a body shot.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Montgomery breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mfer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mfer takes a swing at Montgomery's ribcage but misses.
Montgomery tries to clinch up.
Mfer moves into range and connects with a jab.
Montgomery's coach down at Copes was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Montgomery's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Mfer throws a big shot that misses.
We've been told by Mfer's head coaches at RÃ¤kÃ¤lÃ¤ that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Mfer misses with a hook.
Mfer throws a body punch but Montgomery moves out of range.
Mfer misses the jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Montgomery wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2##CL#
Mfer moves into range and clinches up with Montgomery.
Mfer cracks Montgomery with a nice body shot.
Mfer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mfer tries a body shot but Montgomery blocks it.
Mfer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Montgomery swings wildly with an uppercut but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer misses with a punch to the body.
Montgomery tries to break free but Mfer pushes him back against the cage.
Mfer lands a right hand.
Mfer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mfer.
Montgomery tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mfer just stands there and leans against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mfer.
A short uppercut from Montgomery.
Mfer taking a breather.#T3#
Montgomery makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Mfer.
A bit of stalling here from Mfer.
Mfer is working Montgomery over against the cage.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Montgomery.
Mfer is stalling here.
Mfer has Montgomery pressed against the cage, preventing Montgomery from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Montgomery looking to stall.
Montgomery throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mfers head.
A shot in the inside from Mfer.
Montgomery blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Montgomery blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Montgomery.
Mfer lands a nice uppercut.#T4#
Montgomery blocking some punches.
Mfer blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mfer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mfer is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mfer.
Montgomery tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mfer just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mickey Mfer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Montgomery.
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!
Montgomery wants to break free but Mfer has control.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Montgomery.
Mfer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mfer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Montgomery makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mfer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mickey Mfer dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Mfer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CL#
Mfer moves into the clinch.
Montgomery lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Montgomery is leaning against Mfer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mfer misses with some punches.
Mfer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Montgomery.
Montgomery misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mfer misses with some punches.
Mfer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mfer is leaning against Montgomery and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mfer doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Mfer throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from Mfer as the two fighters clinch.
Mfer cracks Montgomery with a nice body shot.
Mfer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Mfer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mfer swings wildly with an uppercut but Montgomery uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer throws a head punch that misses.
Mfer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mfer.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mfer digs a right hand into Montgomery's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Montgomery's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Mfer.
Montgomery swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Mfer lands a right hand. #T2#
Mfer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mfer lands a nice uppercut.
Mfer lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Mfer.
Montgomery is breathing heavily.
A shot in the inside from Mfer.
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!
Mfer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Montgomery blocks a body shot from Mfer.
A short uppercut from Mfer.
Montgomery misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Mfer - that landed with a thud.
Mfer lands a nice shot to the body.
Mfer lands with a right to the head.
Mfer lands a right hand.
Montgomery being controlled against the cage.
Montgomery wants to break free but Mfer has control. #T3#
Mfer pushes Montgomery back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mfer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mfer is pushing Montgomery up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mfer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mfer lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Mfer on the inside.
Mfer misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Mfer scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Montgomery.
Mfer stalling.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mfer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Montgomery blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Montgomery misses with a punch on the inside.
Mfer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Montgomery backwards. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mfer tries a body shot but Montgomery blocks it.
Mickey Mfer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mfer working aggressively here.
Mfer misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Montgomery can do to turn this around?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Montgomery.
Mfer stalling against the cage.
Montgomery is working for takedown but Mfer is calmly controlling the position for now.
A shot in the inside from Mfer.
A short right from Montgomery on the inside.
Montgomery has a couple of punches blocked by Mfer.
Mfer lands with a short shot to the head.
Montgomery takes a shot to the head.
Montgomery jumps guard but Mfer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Montgomery misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Montgomery.
Montgomery takes a shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mickey Mfer dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Montgomery blocks a jab.
Montgomery is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A jab from Mfer finds it's way through Montgomery's defenses.
Mfer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mfer tests Montgomery's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mickey Mfer is winning the standup battle so far.
Montgomery throws a lazy right hand but Mfer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mfer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Montgomery tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mfer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Montgomery lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mfer circles away quickly and effectively.
Mfer throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Montgomery throws out a loose jab but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Mfer misses the target.
Mfer avoids the body shot from Montgomery.
A quick step to the side and Mfer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mfer moves out of range of the strikes.
Mfer throwing a counter right hand but Montgomery manages to avoid it.
Mfer throws a jab when Montgomery was well out of range.
Mfer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Montgomery on the side of the head. #T1#
Mfer lands with a nice body punch.
Montgomery throws a left and a right that both miss
and Montgomery takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Montgomery scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mfer in his tracks.
A jab from Mfer does it's job there.
Montgomery takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Montgomery takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2#
Montgomery forces Mfer back against the cage and clinches.
Montgomery blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mfer digs a right hand into Montgomery's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Montgomery's gas tank.
A short right from Mfer.
Mfer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montgomery's elbow.
A short right from Mfer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mfer lands with a short shot to the head.
Mfer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Montgomery backwards.
Mfer gets through Montgomery's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mfer misses with a body punch. #T2#
A head punch on the inside from Mfer fails to land.
Mfer struggles to land a body shot inside as Montgomery controls his hands.
Mfer tries to throw a body punch but Montgomery avoids it by throwing Mfer back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Mfer.
Mfer lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC#Montgomery is rocked!
Mfer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Montgomery is still on wobbly legs! Can Mfer finish him?
The referee calls for Mfer to work.
Montgomery wants to stall.
Montgomery seems to have recovered his senses.
A bit of stalling here from Mfer.
Mfer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Montgomerys head.
Mfer scores with a shot to the side of Montgomery's head.
Still in the clinch, Mfer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mfer stalling the fight.
Montgomery working hard to break the clinch.
Mfer lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
Mfer just leaning against Montgomery, taking a breather.
Montgomery blocks an uppercut.
Mfer misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mfer.
Montgomery lands an uppercut.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Montgomery.
A short left from Mfer.
Mfer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mfer.
A right hook to the body lands for Mfer.
Mfer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Montgomery tries to break the clinch but Mfer is controlling the position.
Montgomery tries to break the clinch but Mfer is controlling the position.
Montgomery's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Mfer lands with a light punch inside.
Mfer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mfer lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mfer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mfer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mfer tries to throw a body punch but Montgomery avoids it by throwing Mfer back against the cage.
Mfer lands a shot to the body.
Mfer lands a shoulder strike.
Mfer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mfer pushes Montgomery back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Mfer.
Mfer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mfer scores with a shoulder strike.
Jake Montgomery has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mfer gets through Montgomery's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mickey Mfer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mfer has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mickey Mfer!
Mickey Mfer seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: FCL - 59
Date: Oct 25, 2024

#R1#
Nurmagomedov looks to score with a jab to the body but Montgomery is just out of range.
Montgomery tries to close the distance and clinch but Nurmagomedov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Montgomery with a hook.
Nurmagomedov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nurmagomedov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Montgomery at a distance.
Montgomery ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Montgomery keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Montgomery bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Lyubof Nurmagomedov has been cut.
Nurmagomedov jabs at Montgomery's body.
Montgomery's coach down at Copes was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Montgomery's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#CL2#
Montgomery has managed to clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nurmagomedov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nurmagomedov misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Montgomery breaks the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Montgomery throws a big shot that misses.
Nurmagomedov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Montgomery.
Nurmagomedov misses with a hook.
Montgomery slips under a jab from Nurmagomedov.#T1#
Nurmagomedov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Montgomery at a distance.
Nurmagomedov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nurmagomedov throws a jab but it's blocked by Montgomery.
Nurmagomedov lands with a nice body punch.
Nurmagomedov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nurmagomedov jabs Montgomery right on the nose. Montgomery blinks but takes it well.
Montgomery has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Montgomery there as he acknowledges the shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Montgomery as he connects with a hook.
Nurmagomedov throws a body shot but no joy.
Nurmagomedov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Montgomery moves out of range of the strikes.
Montgomery bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Montgomery throws a shot from downtown. Nurmagomedov moves away and avoids it.
Montgomery moves in looking to clinch but Nurmagomedov pushes him off.
Montgomery tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nurmagomedov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Montgomery bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD#
Nurmagomedov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Montgomery looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Montgomery can't do much from the bottom here.
Nurmagomedov in side control lands a decent elbow. #SUB#
Nurmagomedov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Montgomery has escaped the position, nice work there.
Montgomery tries to buck Nurmagomedov off but Nurmagomedov is having none of it.
Nurmagomedov 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.
Nurmagomedov landing strikes. #T3#
Nurmagomedov 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Montgomery is working to avoid the ground and pound but Nurmagomedov connects with a decent elbow.
Nurmagomedov lands a few punches from side control.
Nurmagomedov in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Nurmagomedov working the ground and pound.#SUB#
Nurmagomedov is trying to get an arm triangle but Montgomery is defending well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Montgomery struggling a bit here.
Check out the look on Nurmagomedov's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter! #T4##SUB#
Nurmagomedov tries for a kimura but Montgomery is defending well. #SUB#
Nurmagomedov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Nurmagomedov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nurmagomedov scores with a couple of short elbows.
Nurmagomedov landing strikes.
Nurmagomedov lands a few punches from side control.#SUB#
Nurmagomedov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Montgomery, who protects the arm well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nurmagomedov working the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lyubof Nurmagomedov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lyubof Nurmagomedov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Nurmagomedov dives in for a single leg takedown but Montgomery sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nurmagomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nurmagomedov.
Montgomery blocking some punches.
Nurmagomedov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nurmagomedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nurmagomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Montgomery jumps guard but Nurmagomedov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Nurmagomedov is trying to drag Montgomery to the mat but Montgomery just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nurmagomedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Montgomery uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montgomery is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyubof Nurmagomedov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Montgomery escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jake Montgomery seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nurmagomedov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Montgomery manages to avoid it.#T1#
Montgomery lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Montgomery tries to clinch but Nurmagomedov moves out of range.
Montgomery bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nurmagomedov's head.
Jake Montgomery is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Montgomery sizes up Nurmagomedov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Montgomery might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Nurmagomedov walks into a stiff left hand from Montgomery.
A big right from Nurmagomedov misses.
Montgomery looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nurmagomedov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Montgomery.
Nurmagomedov misses with a wild body shot.
Montgomery thuds his right hand into Nurmagomedov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#TD#
Nurmagomedov throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Montgomery tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Nurmagomedov is in Montgomery's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nurmagomedov connects with a couple of short punches.
Nurmagomedov cracks Montgomery with a solid left hand.
Nurmagomedov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Nurmagomedov cracks Montgomery with a big right hand but Montgomery just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #T2#
Nurmagomedov landing a few strikes.
Nurmagomedov in side control lands a decent elbow.
Montgomery wants to control but Nurmagomedov postures up.
Montgomery taking a bit of punishment here - Nurmagomedov scoring with strikes.
Montgomery is trying to improve his position.
Nurmagomedov looks up at the clock and then as Montgomery takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Nurmagomedov smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Nurmagomedov scoring with punches and elbows.
Montgomery is trying to control Nurmagomedov's posture but Nurmagomedov avoids it.
Nurmagomedov cracks Montgomery with a big elbow.
Nurmagomedov content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T3#
Montgomery tries to buck Nurmagomedov off but Nurmagomedov is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nurmagomedov lands a decent elbow from side control.
Nurmagomedov cracks Montgomery with a big elbow.
Lyubof Nurmagomedov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Montgomery tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nurmagomedov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Nurmagomedov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Nurmagomedov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Nurmagomedov is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Montgomery looks calm but he's in trouble here. Nurmagomedov gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Montgomery is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Nurmagomedov lets go of the hold and Montgomery can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lyubof Nurmagomedov!
As Lyubof Nurmagomedov got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Alhamdulillah, all respect to my opponent. He try very hard.'.

Event: FCL - 56
Date: Sep 29, 2024

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Hunt.
Hunt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hunt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Montgomery.
Hunt throws a jab but it's blocked by Montgomery. #CL#
Hunt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Montgomery, pushing him back against the cage.
Hunt misses with the head strike.
Montgomery is trying to break the clinch but Hunt has him pressed against the cage.
Montgomery changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hunt fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hunt connects with the punch.
Hunt misses with a body punch
and Montgomery connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hunt throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montgomery clobbers Hunt with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hunt lands with a cross.
Montgomery takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hunt swings for the body but Montgomery moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Montgomery throws out a loose jab but Hunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hunt lands a right hook to the body. #T1#
Montgomery shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Montgomery's coach down at Copes was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Montgomery's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hunt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Montgomery misses with a looping right.
Montgomery takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Montgomery throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Montgomery throws the left hand but Hunt avoids the punch easily.
Hunt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Montgomery sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hunt seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL#
Hunt gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Montgomery is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Montgomery jumps guard but Hunt stands there with Montgomery around his waist. Montgomery gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right from Hunt on the inside.
Montgomery prevents a body shot from Hunt.
Hunt stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Montgomery blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Montgomery.
Montgomery is trying to force a seperation but Hunt has the dominant position.#T2#
Montgomery lands a hook that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Hunt stalls.
Montgomery wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hunt has him pressed against the cage.
Montgomery is trying to break the clinch but Hunt is controlling him.
Hunt controlling the action here for a moment.
Hunt misses with a punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hunt can't find room to land a body shot as Montgomery controls the action.
Montgomery jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hunt walks away with a smile on his face. Montgomery gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Malig Hunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Montgomery.#CL#
Hunt moves into the clinch.#T3#
A short uppercut from Hunt.
Hunt is leaning against Montgomery and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hunt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hunt misses with a punch to the body.
Hunt working aggressively here.
Montgomery tries for a takedown but Hunt manages to get underhooks.
Hunt just leaning against Montgomery, taking a breather.
Hunt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Hunt on the inside.
Montgomery tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hunt smiles and moves away.
Montgomery ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hunt moves away.
A counter left hand to the body from Hunt misses its target.#CL#
Hunt rushes Montgomery and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Montgomery drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hunt pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hunt avoids the body shot from Montgomery.
Hunt misses with a hook. Montgomery ducked under it nicely.
Hunt misses the jab.
Montgomery misses with a body shot. #T4##CL#
Hunt closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Hunt fails to land.
Hunt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hunt stalling the fight.
Hunt swings wildly with an uppercut but Montgomery uses good head movement to avoid it.
Montgomery blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hunt can't find room to land a body shot as Montgomery controls the action.
Hunt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Montgomery backwards.
Hunt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Montgomerys head.
Montgomery is trying to force a seperation but Hunt has the dominant position.
Hunt misses with a hook to the ribs.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hunt - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hunt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hunt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Montgomerys head.
Hunt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malig Hunt dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Montgomery misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hunt tries to clinch but Montgomery is having none of it.
Montgomery staying out of range there.
Hunt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hunt throws a hook but Montgomery blocks it.
Montgomery doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hunt swings away with a body shot that misses
and Montgomery counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Montgomery slips under a jab from Hunt.
A telegraphed right hand from Montgomery misses the target.
Montgomery slips under a jab from Hunt.
Montgomery's corner calls for a 1-2. Montgomery obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jake Montgomery seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Hunt misses the target.
Hunt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Montgomery can do to turn this around?
Hunt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Montgomery.
Hunt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt loads up on a big right hand but Montgomery slips the punch.
Hunt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Montgomery.
Montgomery stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Montgomery throws an off balance right hand #CL#
and Hunt counters by moving into the clinch.
Malig Hunt has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hunt stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunt has a couple of punches blocked by Montgomery. #T1#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hunt misses with some punches.
Montgomery tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hunt smiles and moves away.
Malig Hunt is winning the standup battle so far.
Montgomery looks to throw the jab but Hunt is out of range.
Hunt works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hunt.
Hunt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Montgomery stalks Hunt and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hunt's face. Hunt staggers backwards, shaken.
Hunt lands with a cross.
Hunt misses with a lunging right hand
and Montgomery counters with a stiff right hand.
Hunt misses with a hook. Montgomery ducked under it nicely.
Hunt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hunt missing with a left hand there. Montgomery was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Montgomery keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hunt.
Hunt swings for the body but Montgomery moves out of range.
Montgomery takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for Montgomery.#T2#
Montgomery looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Montgomery ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Montgomery uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hunt.
Montgomery fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Montgomery fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Montgomery thuds a left hand into Hunt's body.
A swing and a miss from Hunt.
Hunt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Montgomery fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hunt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Montgomery.
Montgomery misses with a body shot.
Montgomery uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hunt.
Montgomery punishes Hunt's body with a nice straight punch.
Hunt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Montgomery.#CL#
Hunt moves into the clinch successfully.
Montgomery blocks an uppercut.
Hunt is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T3#
Hunt slows down the pace here.
Hunt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hunt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Montgomery.
Hunt misses with a punch on the inside.
Montgomery tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hunt just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hunt stalling in the clinch but Montgomery improves position.
Hunt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Montgomery is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Montgomery jumps guard but Hunt stands there with Montgomery around his waist. Montgomery gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Malig Hunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Montgomery.
A short left from Hunt.
A bit of stalling here from Hunt. #T4#
Montgomery is trying to push Hunt away but Hunt has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Montgomery blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Montgomery escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hunt misses with a straight left.
Montgomery throws a body punch but Hunt moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Hunt.
Montgomery steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hunt.
Hunt throws a hook to the side of Montgomery's head but Montgomery sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hunt ducks under a wild hook from Montgomery.
Hunt seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Hunt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Montgomery, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hunt trying to stall but Montgomery improves his position.
Montgomery is trying to break free.
Hunt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hunt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Montgomery tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hunt smiles and moves away.
Montgomery slips under a jab.
Hunt is looking to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malig Hunt dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Montgomery!
Hunt thuds a left hand into Montgomery's body.
Montgomery looks to land a right hand but Hunt moved out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Hunt misses the target.
Hunt lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL#
Hunt has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Montgomery blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Montgomery drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Montgomery has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hunt avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from Hunt as the two fighters clinch.
Hunt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Montgomery backwards.
Hunt has a couple of punches blocked by Montgomery.
Hunt gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Montgomery.
Malig Hunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Montgomery.
Montgomery throws a head punch that misses. #T1##BC2#
Montgomery pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Hunt rushes Montgomery and presses him up against the cage.
Hunt misses with some punches.
Hunt swings wildly with an uppercut but Montgomery uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hunt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Montgomery is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hunt gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Still in the clinch, Hunt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hunt is stalling here.
Montgomery is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hunt effectively controlling the action here.
Montgomery is trying to break the clinch but Hunt is controlling him.
Hunt stalling in the clinch. #T2#
Hunt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montgomery's elbow.
Montgomery takes a shot to the head.
Montgomery tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hunt smiles and moves away.
Montgomery tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hunt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
As Montgomery tries to get set, Hunt tries to push him back and clinch up but Montgomery manages to avoid the attempt.
Montgomery throws a right hand that misses
enabling Hunt to counter with a crisp jab.
Montgomery's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hunt connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Montgomery scrambles back to his feet.
Montgomery lands with a nice body punch.
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!
Montgomery misses with a series of wild punches.
Hunt avoids the body shot from Montgomery.
Montgomery throws an overhand right that lands on Hunt's shoulder, as Hunt tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Hunt clinches up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunt.
Hunt blocks an uppercut.
Hunt scores with a hook to the body.
Montgomery is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T3#
Montgomery blocks an uppercut.
Montgomery is trying to push Hunt away but Hunt has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hunt lands with a right to the head.
Montgomery jumps guard but Hunt turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hunt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Montgomerys head.
Montgomery tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hunt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hunt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Montgomery takes a shot to the head.
Hunt is struggling to control the position.
Montgomery has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hunt is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A head punch on the inside from Hunt fails to land. #T4#
Hunt lands with a light punch inside.
Montgomery blocks a body shot from Hunt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Montgomery.
Hunt throws a head punch that misses.
Hunt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Montgomery scores with a nice hook to the head.
Montgomery blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Montgomery's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hunt lands a right hand.
Hunt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Montgomery blocking some punches.
Montgomery is looking for a takedown.
Hunt working aggressively here.
Hunt misses with a body punch.
Hunt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jake Montgomery has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Malig Hunt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hunt has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Malig Hunt!

Event: FCL - 48
Date: Aug 23, 2024

#R1#
Montgomery wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Montgomery misses with a looping right.
Tranny Savage appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Montgomery throws a series of strikes that have Tranny Savage backpedaling.
Montgomery wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tranny Savage misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tranny Savage fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Montgomery tries to pull guard but Tranny Savage won't allow it.
Tranny Savage can't find room to land a body shot as Montgomery controls the action. #TD2#
Montgomery jumps guard.
Tranny Savage passes Montgomery's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Montgomery is trying to get back to full guard.
Montgomery taking some punishment here, with Tranny Savage in his half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Well, if Tranny Savage is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #T1##SUB#
Tranny Savage seems to be looking for submissions.
Tranny Savage takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Montgomery is in trouble now - Tranny Savage has advanced to mount!
Tranny Savage looking to control and managing it successfully.
Montgomery wants to hold on but Tranny Savage pushes him away.#T2##SUB#
Montgomery is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Tranny Savage locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Montgomery is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Macho Maam Tranny Savage!
Macho Maam Tranny Savage decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: FCL - 42
Date: Jul 19, 2024

#R1#
Montgomery misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turtle.
Turtle throwing a counter right hand but Montgomery manages to avoid it.
Turtle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Montgomery.
Jake Montgomery seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montgomery looks to clinch
and Turtle counters with a stiff right hand.
Some wild striking there from Montgomery.
No joy there for Montgomery, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Turtle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Montgomery! But no joy.
Turtle definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Montgomery is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Montgomery changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Montgomery throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Turtle on the side of the head.
Montgomery moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Montgomery closes the distance looking to clinch
and Turtle counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Montgomery takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Montgomery slips under a jab.#T1#
Montgomery jabs Turtle to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Turtle is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nice uppercut there from Montgomery.
Montgomery throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Montgomery throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Montgomery takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Montgomery's coach down at Copes was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Montgomery's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Turtle on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Montgomery takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Montgomery keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Montgomery missing with a left hand there. Turtle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Turtle half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Turtle misses the target.
Nice jab there from Montgomery.
Montgomery throws an overhand right that lands on Turtle's shoulder, as Turtle tries to avoid the shot.
Montgomery slips under a jab.
Montgomery tries to clinch but Turtle is having none of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turtle moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Turtle is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A jab from Montgomery finds it's way through Turtle's defenses.
Nice defenses there by Montgomery.#T2#
Montgomery tries to close the distance and clinch up but Turtle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Good shot there by Montgomery.
Turtle tries to bum rush Montgomery with a series of wild strikes but Montgomery uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice defenses there by Montgomery.
Turtle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turtle misses with a straight left.
Montgomery scores with a punch to the head.
Montgomery is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Turtle had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#CL2#
Montgomery fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Turtle, pushing him back against the cage.
Turtle swings wildly with an uppercut but Montgomery uses good head movement to avoid it.
Montgomery's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hand to the body from Turtle.
Turtle tries to work over Montgomery's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Turtle throws a head punch that misses.
Turtle scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Montgomery leaning his opponent against the cage.#T3#
Turtle scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Turtle breaks the clinch.
Turtle throws an overhand right that lands on Montgomery's shoulder, as Montgomery tries to avoid the shot.
Montgomery swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Montgomery swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Turtle.
Montgomery fails in his attempt to clinch.
Montgomery closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A combination from Montgomery does no damage. #CL#
Turtle gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Montgomery is trying to break the clinch but Turtle is controlling him.
A short uppercut from Turtle.
Turtle lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Turtle.
Montgomery prevents the takedown attempt. #T4#
Turtle misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Turtle fails to land.
Turtle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Turtle working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Turtle.
Turtle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Turtle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Good body shot from Turtle.
Turtle lands a left hand.
Turtle wants to take the fight to the mat but Montgomery manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Turtle throws a head punch that misses. #TD#
Turtle pulls guard effortlessly.
Turtle wants to sweep but no luck.
Montgomery must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turtle looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Turtle looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

War Turtle dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Montgomery tries to clinch but Turtle moves out of range.
Turtle throwing a counter right hand but Montgomery manages to avoid it.
Turtle misses the jab.
Jab by Montgomery.
Turtle throws a right hand that misses
and Montgomery counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Turtle misses with a hook. Montgomery ducked under it nicely.
Montgomery takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CL2#
Montgomery closes the distance and clinches.
Montgomery misses with a short punch on the inside.
Turtle is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2#
Montgomery's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Montgomery lands with a nice combination. Turtle backs away looking to recover.
Montgomery needs to keep his hands up - Turtle had a free shot at his head there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Turtle avoids a punch combination nicely.
Turtle doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1#
Montgomery's corner calls for a 1-2. Montgomery obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Turtle shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Montgomery wants to clinch up but Turtle keeps it at a distance.
Montgomery swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turtle misses with a hook
and Montgomery counters with a stiff right hand.
Montgomery lands a jab to the nose.
Turtle throws the left hand but Montgomery avoids the punch easily.
Jake Montgomery is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Turtle doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Turtle throws a lazy uppercut
and Montgomery counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Montgomery feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Turtles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Turtle looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Turtle lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A lazy left from Montgomery finds it's target.#T2#
Turtle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Turtle.
Montgomery swats away the attempt to clinch by Turtle.
Turtle missing with a left hand there. Montgomery was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Turtle throws a body punch but Montgomery moves out of range.
Montgomery jabs Turtle to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Montgomery rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Turtle moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little feinted left hand from Turtle on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Turtle is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Montgomery.
Montgomery is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turtle. #CL#
Turtle pushes Montgomery up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Turtle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Montgomery throws a shot to the body.
Montgomery jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Montgomery misses with a two punch combination. #T3#
Turtle takes a jab right on the kisser.
Montgomery throws a good cross that connects.
Turtle throws a jab when Montgomery was well out of range.
Turtle throws a looping overhand right but Montgomery ducks down to avoid it.
Montgomery lands a lovely overhand right.
Montgomery swings away with a body shot that misses
and Turtle makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Montgomery throws a body shot but no joy.
Montgomery throws a big shot that misses.
Montgomery wants to clinch.
Montgomery connects with a nice looking jab. #T4#
Montgomery throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Montgomery lands with a nice body punch.
Montgomery throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turtle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Montgomery lands with a nice body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch combination from Montgomery misses. #CL#
Turtle moves into range and clinches up with Montgomery.
Turtle misses with the head strike.
Turtle is leaning against Montgomery and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Turtle is working for takedown but Montgomery is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for War Turtle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Turtle gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Montgomery.
Turtle pushes Montgomery back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Turtle swings wildly with an uppercut but Montgomery uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turtle misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Montgomery showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
The fighters circling - Montgomery throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Montgomery fails to land with a series of punches.
Montgomery cracks Turtle with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jake Montgomery seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jab, jab by Montgomery - just one landing.
Montgomery fails to land with a series of punches.
Turtle misses the shot to the body.
Montgomery throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Montgomery moves out of range as Turtle strikes.
Turtle swings widly with a right hand
and Montgomery counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A big right from Montgomery misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turtle connects with a crisp jab.
No joy there for Montgomery, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Turtle is looking to counter punch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Montgomery looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Montgomery throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Montgomery tries to bum rush Turtle with a series of wild strikes but Turtle uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Montgomery scores with a one two! Turtle had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Turtle misses with a right hand
and Montgomery cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Montgomery uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turtle.
Montgomery throws a jab when Turtle was well out of range.
Turtle defending well as Montgomery loads up on a big left hand.
A big left from Montgomery misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Turtle as he connects with a hook.
Turtle takes a swing at Montgomery's ribcage but misses.
Montgomery throws a body punch but Turtle moves out of range.
Turtle throws an overhand right that lands on Montgomery's shoulder, as Montgomery tries to avoid the shot.
Despite the aggression on Montgomery's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Turtle takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Danga de danga de dang - Montgomery scores with a four punch combination!
Turtle looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Montgomery on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T2#
Montgomery moves out of range as Turtle strikes.
Some wild striking there from Montgomery.
Turtle moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Montgomery moves out of range as Turtle strikes.
Turtle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Turtle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Montgomery tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turtle was well out of range. Poor timing from Montgomery.
Montgomery lands with a straight right. Turtle didn't see that one coming.
Turtle dips to his left and cracks Montgomery with an uppercut!
Montgomery takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Turtle misses with a looping right.
Montgomery moves out of range as Turtle strikes.
Montgomery let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T3#
Nice defenses there by Turtle.
Montgomery misses the jab.
Turtle has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Turtle there as he acknowledges the shot.
Turtle lands a nice shot to the body.
Montgomery dips to his left and cracks Turtle with an uppercut!
Montgomery uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turtle.
Nice defenses there by Montgomery.
Turtle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Montgomery throws a jab but it's blocked by Turtle.
Montgomery moves in looking to clinch but Turtle pushes him off.
Montgomery throws an off balance right hand
letting Turtle counter with a right hand.
Turtle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Montgomery.
Turtle misses with a hook.
Turtle connects with a jab.#T4#
Montgomery loads up on a big right hand but Turtle slips the punch.
Turtle misses with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turtle misses with a hook. Montgomery ducked under it nicely.
Turtle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Turtle closes the distance but Montgomery moves to the side
and Montgomery counters with a nice uppercut.
Montgomery throws a body punch but Turtle moves out of range.
Montgomery looks to land a right hand but Turtle moved out of range.
Montgomery defending well as Turtle loads up on a big left hand.
Montgomery throws a hook to the side of Turtle's head but Turtle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Montgomery avoids the body shot from Turtle.
Turtle loads up on a big right hand but Montgomery slips the punch.
Montgomery misses with an uppercut
and Turtle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jake Montgomery.
I think Montgomery 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jake Montgomery!

Event: FCL - 39
Date: Jun 30, 2024

#R1#
Williamson goes for a double leg but Montgomery avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Montgomery continues to drive forward.
Williamson misses with a punch to the body.
Montgomery tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Williamson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Montgomery tries to break the clinch but Williamson is controlling the position.
A nice left hand lands by Montgomery. #TD2#
Montgomery jumps guard.
Montgomery doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Montgomery pulls Williamson in close to prevent any damage.
Williamson won't allow Montgomery to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williamson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Montgomery controls Williamson momentarily but Williamson frees himself.
Williamson postures up and lands a big shot to Montgomery's brow. #T1#
Montgomery utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Montgomery is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Williamson controlling from the top position.
Montgomery keeping moving, preventing Williamson from controlling successfully.
Montgomery tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Williamson trying to control the position from guard on top but Montgomery is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Montgomery pulls Williamson in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Montgomery lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Williamson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've been hearing reports that Williamson has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Montgomery moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Williamson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Montgomery scores with a hook to the body. Williamson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Williamson is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Montgomery pushes Williamson up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Montgomery breaks from the clinch.
Montgomery cracks Williamson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Montgomery scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Montgomery dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Montgomery scores with a decent looking hook.
Montgomery tests Williamson's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC2#Williamson is rocked!
Williamson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Oh Williamson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
and Montgomery counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Williamson! He's just covering up as Montgomery starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Montgomery!

Event: FCL - 25
Date: Apr 21, 2024

#R1#
Bertarung slips a straight right by Montgomery.
Bertarung fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL#
Bertarung moves into range and clinches up with Montgomery.
Bertarung lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Montgomery backwards.
Bertarung swings wildly with an uppercut but Montgomery uses good head movement to avoid it.
Montgomery is trying to pull guard but Bertarung has him pressed against the cage.
Bertarung lands a body shot in the clinch.
Montgomery can't get the takedown.
Montgomery blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bertarung swings wildly with an uppercut but Montgomery uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bertarung.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Montgomery.
Bertarung misses with a short punch on the inside.
Montgomery wants a takedown but no success here.
Wisnu Bertarung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Montgomery.
Bertarung lands a hook that snaps the head of Montgomery backwards.
Bertarung tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bertarung misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Bertarung's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T1#
Bertarung has a couple of punches blocked by Montgomery.
Montgomery goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bertarung prevents it.
Bertarung misses with some punches.
Bertarung gets underhooks to prevent Montgomery's takedown attempt.
Montgomery's coach down at Copes was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Montgomery's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Montgomery has Bertarung pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bertarung manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bertarung misses with a punch to the body.
Montgomery jumps guard but Bertarung turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bertarung throws a punch but it's blocked by Montgomery.
Bertarung lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
Montgomery breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Montgomery takes the fight into the clinch.
Montgomery wants a takedown but no success here.
Bertarung swings wildly with an uppercut but Montgomery uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bertarung.
Montgomery is trying to break the clinch but Bertarung is controlling him.#T2#
Montgomery wants a takedown.
Montgomery is trying to drag Bertarung to the mat but Bertarung just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bertarung creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bertarung is pressed up against the cage. Montgomery has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bertarung down to the mat. Bertarung avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Montgomery walks into a left hand. #CL#
Bertarung gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bertarung misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Montgomery breaks from the clinch.
Montgomery looks to land a right hand but Bertarung moved out of range.
Bertarung swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Montgomery blocks a jab.
Bertarung misses with an uppercut.
Bertarung scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bertarung tries to close the distance and clinch up but Montgomery swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Montgomery missing with a left hand there. Bertarung was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Bertarung has managed to clinch.
Bertarung presses Montgomery against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T3#
Montgomery jumps guard but Bertarung turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Montgomery is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bertarung to keep the fight standing.
A hook to the body from Bertarung.
Bertarung working aggressively here.
Montgomery content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bertarung lands a left hand that snaps the head of Montgomery backwards.
Bertarung goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bertarung lands a left hand that snaps the head of Montgomery backwards.
Montgomery wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Montgomery changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bertarung fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bertarung throws a right hand that misses
and Montgomery counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Bertarung closes the distance and pushes Montgomery back into the cage.
Bertarung throws a punch but it's blocked by Montgomery.
Montgomery is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bertarung misses with the head strike.
Bertarung doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Montgomery throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bertarungs head. #T4#
Montgomery prevents a body shot from Bertarung. #TD2#
Montgomery drags the fight down to the ground.
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!
Bertarung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Montgomery swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bertarung throws a strike but Montgomery rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Bertarung is pulling down on Montgomery's head to control his posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bertarung is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB#
Bertarung is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Montgomery is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Montgomery has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wisnu Bertarung dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##CL#
Bertarung closes the distance and clinches.
A short body shot lands from Bertarung as the two fighters clinch.
Bertarung dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bertarung lands with a right to the head.
Bertarung is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Montgomery can do to turn this around?
A body shot lands from Bertarung.
Bertarung working aggressively here.
Bertarung will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Montgomery up against the cage.
Montgomery jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bertarung walks away with a smile on his face. Montgomery gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bertarung takes a swing at Montgomery's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Bertarung finds it's way through Montgomery's defenses.
Decent striking displayed by Bertarung there.
Bertarung on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1#
Montgomery works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bertarung moves to clinch but Montgomery breaks away
and Montgomery cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bertarung lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Montgomery at a distance.
Bertarung misses with a looping left.
Montgomery doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL#
Bertarung closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bertarung lands with a short shot to the head.
Bertarung lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bertarung working aggressively here.
Montgomery is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bertarung pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nice body punch from Bertarung.
Bertarung misses with some punches.
Bertarung lands a body shot.
Montgomery is breathing heavily.
Bertarung doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wisnu Bertarung has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bertarung swings wildly with an uppercut but Montgomery uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bertarung lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Montgomery backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Montgomery trying to control the position but instead, Bertarung has worked for underhooks and has pushed Montgomery into the cage.#T2#
Bertarung lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bertarung lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Bertarung fails to land.
Montgomery blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bertarung has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Montgomery jumps guard but Bertarung stands there with Montgomery around his waist. Montgomery gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wisnu Bertarung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Montgomery.
A nice left hand lands by Bertarung.
Montgomery tries for a takedown but Bertarung manages to get underhooks.
Bertarung lands a hook to the side of the head.
Montgomery is trying to break the clinch but Bertarung is controlling him.
Montgomery blocks a body shot from Bertarung.
Bertarung throws a punch but it's blocked by Montgomery.
A frustrated look appears on Montgomery's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bertarung lands a right hand.
Montgomery has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bertarung is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T3#
Montgomery tries to pull guard but Bertarung won't allow it.
Bertarung tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bertarung lands a hook that snaps the head of Montgomery backwards.
Montgomery wants to take the fight to the mat but Bertarung manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bertarung lands a right hand.
Bertarung tries to throw a body punch but Montgomery avoids it by throwing Bertarung back against the cage.
Bertarung misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bertarung lands an uppercut.
Bertarung lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Bertarung - that landed with a thud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Montgomery.
Bertarung is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bertarung working aggressively here.
Bertarung misses with some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bertarung. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Montgomery.
Montgomery has a couple of punches blocked by Bertarung.
Bertarung scores with a nice hook to the head.
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!
Bertarung lands a left hand that snaps the head of Montgomery backwards.
Bertarung prevents the takedown attempt.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bertarung is leaning against Montgomery and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bertarung lands a body punch.
Montgomery prevents a body shot from Bertarung.
Bertarung scores with a shot to the side of Montgomery's head.
Bertarung presses Montgomery against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bertarung lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bertarung tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bertarung pushes Montgomery back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Montgomery blocks an uppercut.
Bertarung misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wisnu Bertarung dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Bertarung moves into the clinch.
Bertarung stalling against the cage.
Bertarung softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bertarung misses with a punch to the body.
Montgomery blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Montgomery takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bertarung.
Bertarung misses with a short punch on the inside.
Montgomery is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bertarung gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bertarung working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Montgomery.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bertarung working aggressively here. #TD2#
Montgomery decides to pull guard.
Bertarung lands a couple of elbows.
Bertarung trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Montgomery wants to stand but Bertarung is controlling the position. #T1#
Bertarung controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bertarung has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Bertarung continues to stall.
Bertarung slips nicely into half guard.
Bertarung is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bertarung lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bertarung passes the guard and advances to mount! #T2#
Bertarung raining down shots from the mount!
Bertarung pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Bertarung controlling the position easily from mount.
Bertarung 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.
Bertarung unloading with bombs!
Bertarung raining down shots from the mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montgomery is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bertarung landing shots from mount.
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!
Montgomery is trying to escape the mount. #T3##SUB#
Bertarung is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Montgomery is surviving well by controlling Bertarung's body position as best he can.
Bertarung landing shots from mount.
Bertarung landing punches.
Bertarung looking to finish Montgomery with some ground and pound. This is bad for Montgomery!#ROC#Montgomery is rocked!
Bertarung landing strikes from the mount.
Montgomery is still in real trouble! Can Bertarung finish him?
Montgomery takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bertarung landing strikes, looking to finish!
Bertarung loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Montgomery scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Bertarung land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Bertarung stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wisnu Bertarung!
Wisnu Bertarung thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: FCL - 15
Date: Mar 15, 2024

#R1#
Tranny Savage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Montgomery.
As Montgomery backs away, Tranny Savage returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Montgomery fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tranny Savage takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Montgomery misses with a hook. Tranny Savage ducked under it nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Montgomery. Those never looked like landing.
Montgomery throws a hook but Tranny Savage avoids it easily.
Good exchange - Tranny Savage coming out on top.
Tranny Savage misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A lazy left from Montgomery finds it's target.
Tranny Savage avoids a punch combination nicely.
Montgomery misses with a straight right.
Tranny Savage looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Montgomery jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Montgomery pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice shot lands for Montgomery.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tranny Savage takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tranny Savage scores with a body shot.
Tranny Savage lands a jab to the nose.#T1#
Montgomery shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tranny Savage lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Tranny Savage fails to land.
Tranny Savage doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Montgomery is trying to break the clinch but Tranny Savage has him pressed against the cage.
Montgomery wants to stall.
A right hand to the body from Tranny Savage.
Montgomery can't break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Tranny Savage.
Tranny Savage keeps control of Montgomery as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tranny Savage throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tranny Savage.
Montgomery looking to slow down the pace here.
Montgomery tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tranny Savage just stands there and leans against the cage.#T2#
Montgomery fails to pull guard.
Tranny Savage tries to throw a body punch but Montgomery avoids it by throwing Tranny Savage back against the cage.
Montgomery blocking some punches.
Montgomery is trying to break the clinch but Tranny Savage has him pressed against the cage.
The referee calls for Montgomery to work. #BC2#
Montgomery breaks from the clinch.
Tranny Savage lands a jab.#CL2#
Montgomery rushes Tranny Savage and presses him up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tranny Savage swings wildly with an uppercut but Montgomery uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tranny Savage throws a punch but it's blocked by Montgomery.
Montgomery tries to pull guard but Tranny Savage holds him up against the cage and eventually Montgomery drops back down to his feet.
Macho Maam Tranny Savage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Montgomery.
Montgomery tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Montgomery misses with a punch to the body.
Montgomery is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tranny Savage to keep the fight standing.#T3#
Montgomery prevents a body shot from Tranny Savage.
Tranny Savage lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tranny Savage misses with some punches.
Montgomery is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tranny Savage is defending well.
Tranny Savage lands a body shot in the clinch.
Montgomery lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tranny Savage.
Tranny Savage misses with some punches.
Tranny Savage misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tranny Savage.
Tranny Savage throws a head punch that misses.
Tranny Savage scores with a hook to the body.
Tranny Savage misses with a punch to the body.
Tranny Savage presses Montgomery against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Tranny Savage on the inside.
Tranny Savage misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tranny Savage lands an uppercut.
Tranny Savage stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T4#
Montgomery tries to score a body lock takedown but Tranny Savage shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A head punch on the inside from Tranny Savage fails to land.
Montgomery has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Tranny Savage seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Montgomery can turn it around.
Tranny Savage lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tranny Savage misses with a punch to the body.
Tranny Savage prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short uppercut from Tranny Savage.
Tranny Savage gets through Montgomery's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tranny Savage struggles to land a body shot inside as Montgomery controls his hands.
Tranny Savage misses with some punches.
Tranny Savage can't find room to land a body shot as Montgomery controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tranny Savage creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tranny Savage swings wildly with an uppercut but Montgomery uses good head movement to avoid it.
Montgomery looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tranny Savage gets through Montgomery's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tranny Savage is leaning against Montgomery and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Tranny Savage fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Macho Maam Tranny Savage dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Tranny Savage misses with a wild combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Montgomery! But no joy.
Montgomery doesn't manage to clinch there - Tranny Savage circles away.
Tranny Savage keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Montgomery.
Tranny Savage is looking to counter punch.
Tranny Savage is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Montgomery can do to turn this around?#KD#
Tranny Savage sends Montgomery crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Tranny Savage is motioning to the referee to let Montgomery up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Tranny Savage slips a straight right by Montgomery.
Tranny Savage defending well as Montgomery loads up on a big left hand.
Tranny Savage slips under a jab from Montgomery.
Tranny Savage avoids the body shot from Montgomery.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Montgomery with a jab.
Montgomery is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tranny Savage.
A punch combination from Montgomery misses.
Montgomery throws a body shot but no joy.
Montgomery misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tranny Savage.
Tranny Savage has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Montgomery swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jake Montgomery is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Montgomery misses with a lunging right hand
and Tranny Savage counters with a nice low kick that buckles Montgomery's knee momentarily.
Good shot there by Montgomery.#T1#
Montgomery jabs Tranny Savage right on the nose. Tranny Savage blinks but takes it well.
Montgomery swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Montgomery throws out a loose jab but Tranny Savage uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Tranny Savage on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Montgomery tries to clinch up but Tranny Savage circles away and keeps his distance.
Montgomery swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jake Montgomery seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Montgomery throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Montgomery is breathing heavily.
Montgomery falls off balance throwing a combination
and Montgomery takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jake Montgomery seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montgomery swings widly with a right hand
and Tranny Savage counters with a big right hand! Oh Montgomery is in trouble here! Tranny Savage follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Macho Maam Tranny Savage!
Macho Maam Tranny Savage thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: FCL - 5
Date: Feb 03, 2024

#R1#
Montgomery loads up on a big right hand but Cong slips the punch.
Cong slips under a jab.
Montgomery avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Montgomery lands an overhand right.
Cong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Montgomery lands with a nice combination. Cong backs away looking to recover.
Montgomery avoids the head kick by Cong.
Cong misses with a head kick.
Cong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good work by Montgomery as he checks the leg kick.
Cong has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cong there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cong thumps Montgomery with a low kick.
Cong's coach down at RÃ¤kÃ¤lÃ¤ was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Cong's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Montgomery tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
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!
Cong moves forwards but Montgomery connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cong throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Montgomery.
Montgomery moves out of range of the body kick from Cong.
Cong fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Montgomery checks it well.
Montgomery checks a low kick from Cong.
Montgomery throwing a counter right hand but Cong manages to avoid it.
Montgomery misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Montgomery misses with a wild body shot.
Montgomery checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Montgomery.
Cong shapes to counter with a head kick.#T1#
Montgomery misses with a few strikes there.
Montgomery scores with a nice right hand.
Montgomery displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Cong throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cong throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cong scoring well with a low kick there.
Montgomery misses with a hook
and Cong counters with a body kick that stops Montgomery in his tracks momentarily.
Montgomery lands a jab to Cong's midsection.
Cong slips a straight right by Montgomery.
Montgomery misses with a body shot.
Cong lands a head kick!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cong lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Montgomery has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Montgomery and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
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!
Montgomery connects with the punch.
Montgomery waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cong.
Cong fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Montgomery.
Montgomery misses with a wild combination.
Montgomery throws out a loose jab but Cong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cong ducks under a wild hook from Montgomery.#T2#
Montgomery checks a leg kick.
Jake Montgomery seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montgomery throws a right hand that Cong ducks under and follows up with a left that Cong also avoids with ease.
Cong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Montgomery. That did some damage!
Montgomery misses with a body punch
and Cong counters with a slapping leg kick.
Montgomery moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Cong misses with a low kick.
Cong takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Montgomery connects with a jab.
Montgomery with a nice cross.
Montgomery throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cong counters with a low kick, right behind Montgomery 's knee.
Montgomery scores with a three punch combo!
A nice inside leg kick there by Cong. That's going to slow Montgomery down.
Cong turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Montgomery pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Montgomery throws a right and a left that both miss.
Montgomery ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cong moves away.
Cong throws a front kick aimed at Montgomery's knee but Montgomery avoids it well.
Montgomery takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cong.
Montgomery throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Sloppy strikes from Montgomery. Those never looked like landing.
Montgomery has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cong.
A slapping body kick lands there for Cong.
Montgomery is breathing heavily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cong.
Cong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Montgomery. That did some damage!
Montgomery is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Montgomery swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cong with the inside leg kick.
Montgomery chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cong can pounce on him.
Montgomery lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Montgomery misses the shot to the body.
Montgomery misses the shot to the body.
Cong ducks under a wild hook from Montgomery.
Cong lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Montgomery throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Montgomery lands with a right hand.
Montgomery swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Montgomery takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Montgomery throws a body shot but no joy.
Cong lands a high kick! #T4#
Nice defenses there by Cong.
Montgomery connects with a nice looking jab.
Montgomery misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Montgomery tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cong slips a jab from Montgomery.
Cong lands a leg kick that knocks Montgomery off balance momentarily.
Montgomery swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cong appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Montgomery throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cong. Montgomery shrugs it off though.
Montgomery scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Montgomery. That did some damage!
Cong connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Both fighters circling a little - Cong finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Cong pushes Montgomery away with a front kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cong.
Montgomery takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Montgomery throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but King Cong will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Cong lands a head kick. Montgomery smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Montgomery swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cong counters with a good low kick that Montgomery was not able to check.
Cong takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Montgomery clobbers Cong with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Montgomery checks the leg kick.
Cong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cong throws a leg kick but Montgomery moved away.
Montgomery throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cong walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Montgomery connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Montgomery throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cong stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Montgomery throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Montgomery. That did some damage!
Cong pivots, looking for a leg kick but Montgomery is out of range and Cong settles back down.
Montgomery takes a swing at Cong's ribcage but misses.
Montgomery misses with the combination. #T1#
Montgomery looks to score with a jab to the body but Cong is just out of range.
Crunch! Cong slams his shin into Montgomery's torso.
Cong thows a body kick. Montgomery tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Montgomery lands with an overhand left.
Montgomery misses with a jab to the body
and Cong counters with a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cong lands a high kick!
Cong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Montgomery will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Cong throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Montgomery's head.
Cong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Montgomery.
Cong plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
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!
Cong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Montgomery takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Montgomery throws a sloppy body shot
and Cong counters with an outside leg kick.
Montgomery misses with a hook
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Cong counters with an inside leg kick.
Montgomery rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cong counters with a leg kick.
Montgomery checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cong slips under a jab from Montgomery.
Cong tries to land a leg kick but Montgomery saw it coming and moves away. #T2#
Cong has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cong there as he acknowledges the shot.
Montgomery connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Montgomery fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Montgomery tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cong was well out of range. Poor timing from Montgomery.
An inside leg kick lands from Cong.
Montgomery jabs at Cong's body.
Cong has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cong scores with a kick to the midsection.
Montgomery throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A head kick from Cong lands but Montgomery takes it in his stride.
Montgomery chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cong can pounce on him.
Cong slips a jab and a cross from Montgomery.
Cong moves out of range as Montgomery strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cong.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cong.
Montgomery misses with a double jab.
Montgomery takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Montgomery missing with a left hand there. Cong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cong tries a quick counter leg kick but Montgomery is wise to it.
Montgomery throws a lazy uppercut
and Cong counters with a thumping low kick. #T3#
Crunch! Cong slams his shin into Montgomery's torso.
Montgomery takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Cong.
An inside leg kick lands from Cong.
No joy there for Montgomery, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Montgomery swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cong counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Montgomery has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cong.
Montgomery takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cong lands a front kick.
Cong misses with a head kick.
Good leg kick by Cong.
King Cong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Montgomery's sensitive parts.
Montgomery swings for the body but Cong moves out of range.
Cong misses with a head kick.
Cong slips a jab and a cross from Montgomery.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cong.
Cong chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T4#
Montgomery takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cong thumps Montgomery with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from Montgomery.
Montgomery throws a poor cross that misses
and Cong counters with a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Montgomery.
Cong only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Montgomery lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Montgomery throws a jab but it's blocked by Cong.
Montgomery takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice leg kick from Cong, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cong throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cong connects with a leg kick.
Montgomery thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cong appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Montgomery loads up on a big right hand but Cong slips the punch.
Cong fakes the leg kick and cracks Montgomery in the body.
Cong throws a head kick that misses.
Cong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Montgomery has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

King Cong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Montgomery thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jake Montgomery is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Montgomery just misses with a punch to the body.
Cong takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Montgomery scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cong doesn't seem bothered though.
Cong throws a nice outside leg kick.
Montgomery throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cong with a nice calf kick.
Montgomery scores with the left hand. Cong knows he should have avoided that one.
Montgomery lunges at Cong with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cong's hand.
Cong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Montgomery's sensitive parts.
Montgomery takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Montgomery chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cong can pounce on him.
Montgomery takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Montgomery sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cong.
Cong scoring well with a low kick there.
Decent striking displayed by Montgomery there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cong does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Cong connects with a high kick. #T1#
Montgomery chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cong can pounce on him.
Montgomery rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cong moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cong with the inside leg kick.
Cong throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Montgomery's head.
Cong avoids the body shot from Montgomery.
Cong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Cong in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Cong throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jab, jab by Montgomery - just one landing.
Montgomery blocks a head kick by Cong.
Montgomery on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Cong slips a jab and a cross from Montgomery.
Cong throws a sloppy head kick and Montgomery moves out of range easily.
Cong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A low kick lands for Cong.
Montgomery will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Montgomery fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cong on the side of the head.#T2#
Montgomery takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Montgomery falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cong makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Montgomery really felt that one!
Cong throws a head kick that misses.
Cong throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cong throws a leg kick that misses.
Cong lands a nice looking body kick.
Cong connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Montgomery connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cong. Cong circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Montgomery throws a hook but Cong blocks it.
Cong connects with a solid leg kick.
Cong moves out of range of the strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cong.
Montgomery throws a right and a left that both miss.
Montgomery misses the jab.
Cong throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cong slips a straight right by Montgomery.#T3#
Montgomery takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cong throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Montgomery.
Montgomery dips to his left and cracks Cong with an uppercut!
Montgomery throws a nice looking combination but Cong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Montgomery misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cong.
Montgomery throws a right and a left that both miss.
Montgomery throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Montgomery throws an off balance right hand
and Cong counters with a slapping leg kick.
Montgomery just misses with a punch to the body.
Cong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Cong.
Cong tries a head kick but it misses.
Cong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Montgomery throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cong throws the kick towards the body but Montgomery avoids it.
Cong throws a low kick but Montgomery moves out of range easily. #T4#
Montgomery avoids the head kick by Cong.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cong. That's going to slow Montgomery down.
Cong throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Montgomery swings widly with a right hand
and Cong counters with a thumping low kick.
Cong throws a nice head kick!
Montgomery lands with a right hand.
Montgomery misses with the combination.
Montgomery throws a shot from downtown. Cong moves away and avoids it.
Montgomery feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Congs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Montgomery.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cong throws a leg kick which misses Montgomery's front leg but catches the back leg as Montgomery tries to avoid it.
Jake Montgomery has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cong defending well as Montgomery loads up on a big left hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
King Cong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cong 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... King Cong!

Event: FCL - 2
Date: Jan 14, 2024

#R1#
Montgomery fails to land with a series of punches.
Onfrey closes the distance and clinches up with Montgomery, looking for a takedown. Onfrey pushes Montgomery against the cage but Montgomery circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Onfrey fails with an attempt to clinch.
Onfrey slips a jab from Montgomery.
Montgomery misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Montgomery displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A combination from Montgomery does no damage.
Montgomery loads up on a big right hand but Onfrey slips the punch.
Montgomery throws out a loose jab but Onfrey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Onfrey takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Montgomery lands with an overhand left.
Onfrey ducks under a wild hook from Montgomery.
Montgomery throws a series of punches but Onfrey moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Montgomery lands the left hand.
Montgomery connects with the punch.
Montgomery throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Onfrey counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Onfrey.
Onfrey really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Montgomery. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Onfrey engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Montgomery is trying to keep Onfrey in close.
Onfrey sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montgomery wants to hit a sweep here but Onfrey passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Montgomery there!
Onfrey controlling from the full mount.
Montgomery wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here. #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.
Montgomery gets back to half guard.
Montgomery regains full guard. Nicely done.
Onfrey passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Onfrey controls the position.
Montgomery gets back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Montgomery wants to get back to full guard.
Onfrey sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T3#
Montgomery wants to get back to his feet.
Onfrey performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Montgomery is trying to get back to full guard.
Onfrey sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T4#
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.
Montgomery is trying to get back to full guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Onfrey or perhaps it was just good defense by Montgomery, which made it look bad.
Montgomery looks to land a left hand but Onfrey moved out of range nicely.
Onfrey is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Montgomery with a body shot.
We've been informed that Onfrey has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Montgomery misses with a looping right.
Montgomery scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Montgomery swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD2#
and Onfrey counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Onfrey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Montgomery is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Onfrey passes easily into side control. Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Montgomery dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Montgomery fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Onfrey manages to avoid it.
A combination from Montgomery does no damage.
Montgomery misses with a wild combination.
A big right from Onfrey misses.
Montgomery looks to land a combination but Onfrey avoids it well.
Onfrey throws a hook but Montgomery avoids it easily.
Montgomery fails to land with a series of punches.
And Onfrey tries to counter it with a takedown but Montgomery pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jake Montgomery seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montgomery throws a jab when Onfrey was well out of range.
Montgomery misses with a combination #TD2#
and Onfrey counters with a shoot takedown. Montgomery fights it but they end up in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montgomery looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Montgomery keeping moving, preventing Onfrey from controlling successfully.
Montgomery is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Onfrey can do to turn this around?
Montgomery not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T1#
Montgomery tries to strike from the bottom.
Montgomery is looking to stand up but Onfrey isn't so interested in that idea.
Onfrey controlling from the top position.
Onfrey lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Onfrey wants to pass the guard but Montgomery is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Montgomery misses with an uppercut. Onfrey saw that one coming.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Montgomery throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Montgomery throws a right and a left that Onfrey avoids nicely.
Onfrey doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nice defenses there by Onfrey.
Onfrey shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Montgomery defends it nicely.
Montgomery scores with a hook to the body. Onfrey takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Montgomery throws a right and a left that both miss.
Onfrey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Montgomery moves away.
Jake Montgomery is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Montgomery looks to land a combination but Onfrey avoids it well.
Onfrey is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Montgomery fails to land with a series of punches.
Montgomery misses with a hook #TD2#
and Onfrey counters with a shoot takedown. Montgomery fights it but they end up in guard.
Montgomery wants to sweep here but Onfrey controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Onfrey sitting in guard here, content to control.
Montgomery bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Onfrey's guard. #REVR#
Onfrey keeping moving, preventing Montgomery from controlling successfully.
Onfrey managing to control the position.
Montgomery trying to control the position from guard on top but Onfrey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Onfrey trying to control the position.
Montgomery wants to control from the top but Onfrey keeps moving.
Montgomery is really struggling to control Onfrey but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Onfrey not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Onfrey managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
A slow jab from Montgomery misses its intended target.
Onfrey displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Montgomery throws out the jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Montgomery dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Montgomery throws out a loose jab but Onfrey uses good head movement to avoid it.
A punch combination from Montgomery misses.
A swing and a miss from Montgomery.
Jake Montgomery is winning the standup battle so far.
Montgomery uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Onfrey.
Onfrey throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Montgomery's waist but Montgomery gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Onfrey off to one side.
Montgomery ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Montgomery throws a right hand that Onfrey ducks under and follows up with a left that Onfrey also avoids with ease.
Onfrey ducks under a wild hook from Montgomery.
Onfrey drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Montgomery defends it well.
Montgomery misses with a few strikes there.
Onfrey feints the counter takedown.
Montgomery uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Onfrey.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montgomery throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Onfrey sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Onfrey feints and as Montgomery raises his hands in defense, Onfrey changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Montgomery doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Montgomery can't keep his opponent in guard - Onfrey advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Montgomery wants to get back to his feet. #T1#
Onfrey is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Montgomery trying to hold on to Onfrey's head to control him but Onfrey postures up.
Onfrey slows the pace down in half guard.
Montgomery wants to improve his position but Onfrey is controlling well. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Montgomery scores with a few weak punches.
Onfrey content to control rather than advance.
Onfrey is trying to control. Montgomery wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Montgomery misses with a jab, cross combination.
Montgomery scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A jab from Montgomery finds it's way through Onfrey's defenses.
A big right from Montgomery misses.
Montgomery misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Montgomery stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Montgomery wants it to stay on the feet.
Montgomery throws a series of strikes that have Onfrey backpedaling.
Onfrey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Montgomery lands with a nice combination. Onfrey backs away looking to recover.
Montgomery misses with a body shot.
Montgomery misses with a straight left.
Montgomery throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Onfrey fails with the takedown.
Jake Montgomery has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Semaj Onfrey.
Montgomery fails to land with a series of punches.
Onfrey dodges the punch combination from Montgomery. #TD2#
Onfrey scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Onfrey scoring with punches and elbows.
Montgomery is trying to control Onfrey's posture but Onfrey avoids it.
A lull in the action here.
Montgomery tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Onfrey wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Montgomery is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Onfrey's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Semaj Onfrey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jake Montgomery is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Onfrey thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Montgomery showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Montgomery, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Montgomery!

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