PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chico Escuela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mack Montana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Escuela comes to the cage accompanied by DJ Khaled "All I Do Is Win" feat. Ludacris, Rick Ross, Snoop Dogg & T-Pain. Montana has chosen Nowhere Fast - Diane Lane as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Escuela
vs
Montana

190 cm
20
247 lbs
3 - 1 - 1

183 cm
25
238 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Granite chin

Balco Boys - Hilo

Fightworld Formula

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Chico Escuela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mack Montana!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Columbo Gatti and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montana tries a head kick but it misses.
Montana tries to clinch but Escuela moves out of range.
Montana with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Escuela to score with a decent uppercut.
Escuela checks the leg kick nicely there.
Montana uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Escuela.
Escuela misses with a wild combination.
Escuela is trying hard to land a takedown here. Montana sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Escuela misses with a two punch combination.
Montana moves away from the strike by Escuela.
No joy there for Escuela, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Montana throws a low kick but it's checked well by Escuela.
Escuela scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Montana pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Montana scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Montana slaps away a takedown attempt from Escuela, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Montana feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Escuela's calf.
Escuela tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Montana 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.
Montana swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Escuela. That did some damage!
Montana throws a nice inside leg kick.
Escuela is breathing heavily.
Montana throws a nice outside leg kick.
Montana moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Montana looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Escuela staying out of range there.
Escuela throws a jab when Montana was well out of range.
Montana connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Montana.
A slapping leg kick lands for Montana.
Montana fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Escuela.
A chopping leg kick lands by Montana.
Montana turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Montana turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Montana feints and then cracks Escuela's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Escuela down.
Montana lands with a thumping leg kick.
Montana lands a nice leg kick that just misses Escuela's sensitive parts.
Montana throws a leg kick which misses Escuela's front leg but catches the back leg as Escuela tries to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montana lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Montana connects with a solid leg kick.
Montana lands a high kick!
Montana lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Montana dips to his left and cracks Escuela with an uppercut!

Montana lands a big head kick that sends Escuela tumbling to the mat! Montana takes a step backwards and waves Escuela back to his feet - he wants the finish!
A solid leg kick lands there for Montana.
Montana tries a head kick but it misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Montana.
Montana just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Montana.
Montana throws a head kick that half lands.
Montana looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Escuela chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Montana can pounce on him.
Montana tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Montana lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Montana lands a head kick!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escuela chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Montana can pounce on him.

Montana drives through and clinches with Escuela against the cage.
Escuela looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chico Escuela. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Montana escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Montana throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Escuela takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Montana lands a head kick!
Escuela is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

Montana closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Montana breaks from the clinch.
A good leg kick by Montana.
Escuela defending well as Montana loads up on a big left hand.
Montana feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Escuela's calf.
Montana throws a quick inside leg kick.
Montana lands with a thumping leg kick.
Montana connects with a solid leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montana scores with a nice right hand.
Montana throws a sloppy head kick and Escuela moves out of range easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Montana.
Montana throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick from Montana lands but Escuela takes it in his stride.
A nice inside leg kick there by Montana. That's going to slow Escuela down.
Montana throws a head kick but Escuela moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Montana.
Montana moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Escuela ducks right into an uppercut from Montana.
A chopping leg kick lands by Montana.

Montana clinches.
Montana lands a hook that snaps the head of Escuela backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Montana lands with a left to the head.
Montana presses Escuela against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Montana.
Montana works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

Montana breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mack Montana dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Montana cracks Escuela with a right hand to the side of the head.
Escuela takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A slow jab from Escuela misses its intended target.
Escuela slips under a jab from Montana.
Montana connects with a solid leg kick.

Montana moves into the clinch successfully.
Montana stops a takedown attempt from Escuela.

Montana's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Escuela throws out a loose jab but Montana uses good head movement to avoid it.
Escuela swats away the attempt to clinch by Montana.
Montana plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice jab there from Montana.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Escuela takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Montana just misses with a punch to the body.
Montana scoring well with a low kick there.
Montana swings for the body but Escuela moves out of range.
Montana comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Montana there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Escuela on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Montana. Montana obviously looking to wear him down.
Mack Montana is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Montana is looking to slow Escuela down with leg kicks.
Montana digs a good hook to Escuela's body.
Montana moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A chopping leg kick lands by Montana.
Escuela takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Montana lands with a slapping head kick.
Chico Escuela is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Montana throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Montana.
Montana throws a leg kick which misses Escuela's front leg but catches the back leg as Escuela tries to avoid it.
Montana scoring well with a low kick there.
A good leg kick by Montana.
Montana connects with a high kick.

Montana closes the distance and pushes Escuela back into the cage.
Montana digs a right hand into Escuela's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Escuela's gas tank.
Escuela letting Montana take a breather here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Montana.

Montana breaks the clinch.
Montana lands with a shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Montana.
Montana misses with a body shot.
Escuela takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Montana, right into the meat.
Escuela tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Montana scores with a hook to the body. Escuela takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

Montana gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Montana breaks from the clinch.
Montana misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Escuela drops his hands momentarily and Montana takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Montana throws a leg kick which misses Escuela's front leg but catches the back leg as Escuela tries to avoid it.
Montana has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Montana dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Escuela. That did some damage!
Montana throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana looks to score with a jab to the body but Escuela is just out of range.
Montana throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Montana cracks Escuela with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Montana pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Montana throws a sloppy head kick and Escuela moves out of range easily.
Montana lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
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!
Montana throws a leg kick which misses Escuela's front leg but catches the back leg as Escuela tries to avoid it.
Escuela takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Montana.
Montana lands with a thumping leg kick.

Montana has closed the distance and engaged Escuela in a clinch.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Montana manages to break the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Montana.
Montana throws a head kick that misses.
Montana stuns Escuela with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Montana misses the shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Escuela throws a predictable looking body shot
and Montana counters with a slapping leg kick.
Montana throws a nice outside leg kick.
Montana plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Montana scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Montana throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Montana throws a quick inside leg kick.
Montana keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Montana dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Montana.
A good leg kick by Montana.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Montana.
Montana lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Escuela with a lazy takedown attempt
and Montana counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A big left from Montana misses.
Escuela throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Montana throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mack Montana showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Escuela's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Montana swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Escuela avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Montana takes a swing at Escuela's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Escuela misses its intended target.
Escuela swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Montana counters with a good low kick that Escuela was not able to check.
Escuela on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Montana. Montana obviously looking to wear him down.
Montana ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Escuela moves away.
An inside leg kick lands from Montana.
Montana throws a leg kick which misses Escuela's front leg but catches the back leg as Escuela tries to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Montana.
Montana tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Escuela was well out of range. Poor timing from Montana.
Escuela takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Montana swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A head kick misses from Montana.
Montana connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Montana lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Montana chopping away at his opponent's legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana lands with a kick to the temple. Escuela shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Escuela fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Montana manages to avoid it.
Montana goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Montana thumps Escuela with a low kick.
Montana scores with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An inside leg kick lands from Montana.
Montana lands a nice leg kick that just misses Escuela's sensitive parts.
Montana misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Escuela.
A big right from Montana misses.
Montana scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Montana throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Escuela tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Montana is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Escuela rather than just go for the knockout.
Montana thumps Escuela with a low kick.
Montana thumps Escuela with a low kick.
Montana tries a head kick but it misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Montana. Beautiful body shot.
Mack Montana seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Montana throws a leg kick which misses Escuela's front leg but catches the back leg as Escuela tries to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Montana.
A solid leg kick lands there for Montana.
Escuela takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Escuela avoids the head kick by Montana.
Montana throws an overhand right that lands on Escuela's shoulder, as Escuela tries to avoid the shot.
Escuela takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Montana connects with a high kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Montana.
Montana dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Escuela. That did some damage!
Montana throws a nice head kick!
A slapping leg kick lands for Montana.

Montana scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Escuela manages to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana stalling.
Escuela is trying to get back to full guard.

Escuela actively working from the bottom here.
Montana is controlling the pace.
Mack Montana is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Montana's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Chico Escuela has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.

Montana stands up from half guard.
Montana throws a head kick that misses.
Escuela misses with a series of wild punches.
Montana throws a head kick that misses.
Montana misses with a leg kick.
Escuela scores with a nice right hand.
Escuela avoids the body shot from Montana.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Escuela on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Montana. Montana obviously looking to wear him down.
Montana is looking to score with low kicks.
Escuela blocks a head kick by Montana.
Escuela throws a leg kick
and Montana counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mack Montana comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Montana 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 24:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 24:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mack Montana!