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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Larry Monthan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eugen Kvaternik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eugen Kvaternik has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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187 lbs
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193 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Larry Monthan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eugen Kvaternik!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Eliza Hachem and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monthan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Monthan avoids the head kick by Kvaternik.
Monthan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Monthan takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Eugen Kvaternik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monthan blocks a head kick by Kvaternik.
Kvaternik scores a takedown into full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kvaternik tries to control but Monthan wriggling away.
Monthan is breathing heavily.
Kvaternik sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kvaternik looking to control but Monthan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Monthan is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kvaternik trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kvaternik takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Monthan is trying desperately to improve position.
Monthan is squirming around, avoiding Kvaternik's attempts to control the action.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Eugen Kvaternik.
Kvaternik throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Monthan's head.
Monthan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kvaternik circles away.
Kvaternik closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kvaternik breaks the clinch.
Kvaternik throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kvaternik tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kvaternik throws a head kick but Monthan moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monthan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kvaternik just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kvaternik breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kvaternik lands with a kick to the temple. Monthan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kvaternik throws a nice head kick!
Kvaternik throws a head kick but Monthan moves out of range.
Kvaternik throws a head kick but Monthan moves out of range.
Monthan takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kvaternik tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kvaternik tries to clinch up but Monthan circles away and keeps his distance.
Kvaternik closes the distance and clinches.
Kvaternik escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kvaternik pushes Monthan up against the cage in a clinch.
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!
Kvaternik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Monthan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kvaternik. That one must have hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monthan avoids the head kick by Kvaternik.
Kvaternik closes the distance and clinches.
Kvaternik breaks from the clinch.
Kvaternik throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kvaternik misses with a head kick.
Kvaternik misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Monthan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kvaternik gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kvaternik manages to break the clinch.
Kvaternik gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kvaternik breaks the clinch.
Monthan takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kvaternik tries to close the distance and clinch up but Monthan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kvaternik plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kvaternik lands a head kick!
Kvaternik tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice uppercut there from Kvaternik.
Monthan sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kvaternik fakes the leg kick and cracks Monthan in the body.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Kvaternik.
Monthan is looking to reverse the position.
Kvaternik really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Monthan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kvaternik stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kvaternik throws a front kick that sends Monthan stumbling back into the cage.
Kvaternik scores with a takedown into Monthan's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eugen Kvaternik dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kvaternik throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Monthan's head.
Kvaternik connects with a high kick.
Kvaternik throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Monthan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kvaternik throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kvaternik lands a head kick!
Kvaternik misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Monthan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kvaternik.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kvaternik fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Monthan, pushing him back against the cage.
Kvaternik breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kvaternik throws a head kick that misses.
Kvaternik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kvaternik moves in looking to clinch but Monthan pushes him off.
Kvaternik throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kvaternik scores with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Kvaternik.
Monthan will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Kvaternik gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Monthan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kvaternik.
Monthan stuffs the takedown attempt from Kvaternik. Kvaternik gets slowly back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Kvaternik.
Kvaternik doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Monthan counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Larry Monthan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eugen Kvaternik.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monthan is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Kvaternik as he works his way to full guard.
Monthan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kvaternik is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Monthan trying to control the position from guard on top but Kvaternik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Monthan pushes down on Kvaternik's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Monthan stalling away here and it's allowed Kvaternik to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monthan distracts Kvaternik with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Monthan pushes down on Kvaternik's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kvaternik is looking to escape.
Monthan scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kvaternik tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Monthan thows a huge punch but Kvaternik dodges it nicely.
Kvaternik scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Monthan manages to mount him!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kvaternik is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Monthan wants to finish this one by submission but Kvaternik is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Monthan.
Monthan goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Kvaternik turns into him and now he's in Monthan's guard.
Monthan is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Kvaternik has his hands clasped together but Monthan extends an breaks Kvaternik's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Monthan.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Larry Monthan!
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hype
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pop
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