PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Montoya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamal Yaquob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montoya comes to the cage accompanied by X Gonna Give to Ya. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Montoya
vs
Yaquob

183 cm
20
200 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

187 cm
23
195 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Montoya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jamal Yaquob!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montoya throws a jab when Yaquob was well out of range.
A head kick misses from Yaquob.
A head kick misses from Yaquob.
Yaquob tries to clinch up.
Yaquob tries a head kick but it misses.
Yaquob throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Montoya makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A leg kick checked by Montoya.
Montoya throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A jab from Montoya does it's job there.
Montoya connects with a right hand. Yaquob shakes it off.

It looks like Jamal Yaquob has been cut.
Yaquob misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yaquob misses with a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Montoya blocks a head kick by Yaquob.
Montoya walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Yaquob checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yaquob throws a front kick aimed at Montoya's knee but Montoya avoids it well.
Montoya scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Yaquob doesn't seem bothered though.
Yaquob misses with a jab, cross combination.
Montoya clobbers Yaquob with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Montoya scores with a jab. Yaquob acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Montoya digs a good hook to Yaquob's body.
Yaquob looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montoya throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
John Montoya is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Montoya lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Yaquob up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Montoya from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Yaquob's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Montoya!