PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Isiah Acer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanley Montourski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Acer comes to the cage accompanied by Mad at Gravity- Burn. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Acer
vs
Montourski

178 cm
23
214 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

191 cm
24
215 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

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Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Isiah Acer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stanley Montourski!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Columbo Gatti and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Acer throws a body punch but Montourski moves out of range.
Montourski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Acer.
Montourski cracks a nice hook into Acer's ribs.
Montourski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Acer.
Acer throws a hook but Montourski blocks it.
Acer shoots in for a takedown but Montourski shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Montourski misses with a wild body shot.
Acer misses with a looping right.
Nice takedown defense from Montourski. No joy for Acer on that attempt.
Montourski throws a lazy right hand but Acer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Montourski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Montourski finds it's way through Acer's defenses.
Montourski swings for the body but Acer moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Acer thows a body shot but no joy.
Acer works the jab nicely.
Acer shoots for a takedown but Montourski saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isiah Acer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Montourski throws a looping overhand right but Acer ducks down to avoid it.
Acer misses with a double jab.
Montourski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Acer.
Acer misses with a hook.
A jab from Montourski misses.
Montourski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Acer.
Acer shoots in but Montourski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Montourski shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Acer defends it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Acer connects with a nice looking jab.
Montourski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Montourski moves away from the strike by Acer.
Acer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Montourski at a distance.
Montourski takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Montourski swings for the body but Acer moves out of range.
Montourski cracks Acer with a right hand 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!
A jab from Acer misses.
Acer throws a jab but it's blocked by Montourski.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Acer misses the shot to the body.
Acer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Montourski to score with a decent uppercut.
Acer stuns Montourski with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Montourski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Acer.
A looping hook to the body misses from Acer. Montourski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Acer lands a head shot.
Acer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Acer throws a lazy right hand but Montourski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A shot to the body from Acer misses
and Montourski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Montourski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Acer misses with a hook. Montourski ducked under it nicely.
Acer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Montourski manages to avoid it.
Acer throws a body punch but Montourski moves out of range.
Montourski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Acer moves away.
Montourski misses with a wild body shot.
Montourski is looking to land body kicks.
Acer swings for the body but Montourski moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Acer scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Acer goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Montourski has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Acer but great work by Montourski.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Acer stops Montourski from passing to mount.
Montourski working the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Isiah Acer will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Acer misses with a right hand
and Montourski counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Acer. Montourski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Isiah Acer is winning the standup battle so far.
Acer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Montourski moves away.
Acer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Montourski walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Montourski slips a jab from Acer.
The fighters circling - Montourski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Acer misses with a hook to the body
and Montourski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Acer slips a jab from Montourski.
Acer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Montourski slips a jab from Acer.
No luck for Acer with that takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montourski misses with a looping left.
Montourski tests Acer's chin there with a solid looking shot.

It looks like Isiah Acer has been cut.
Montourski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Acer.
Acer misses the jab.
Montourski lands with a hook. Acer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A big right from Acer misses.
Acer swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Montourski counter with a right hand.
Acer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Montourski wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Acer is looking to land body kicks.
Acer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Montourski.
A looping hook to the body misses from Montourski. Acer does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circling - Acer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Montourski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Acer throws an off balance right hand
and Montourski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Montourski shoots in and drives through. Acer sprawls well.
Montourski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Acer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Montourski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Acer moves away.
Montourski shoots in and drives through. Acer sprawls well.
Isiah Acer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stanley Montourski.
Montourski works over Acer's head and body with a nice combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Acer cracks Montourski with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Acer lands an overhand right.
Acer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Acer.
A jab from Montourski finds it's way through Acer's defenses.
Acer throws a lazy right hand but Montourski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Acer thows a body shot but no joy.
Acer connects with the punch.
Montourski throws a series of punches but Acer avoids them all with ease.
Acer is looking to score with low kicks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montourski shoots in but Acer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Acer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Acer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Montourski walks into a straight right hand from Acer.
Acer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Montourski lands a nice shot to the body.

Montourski gets a double leg takedown into Acer's guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Acer wants to sweep but no luck.
Montourski wants to control from the top but Acer keeps moving.
Acer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Montourski's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stanley Montourski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Isiah Acer's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Montourski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Montourski throws a hook but Acer avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Acer misses the target.
Montourski throws a hook but Acer avoids it easily.
Acer throws a lazy uppercut
and Montourski counters with a two punch combo.
Acer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Montourski uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Acer has time to react.
Acer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Acer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Montourski scores with the left hand. Acer knows he should have avoided that one.
Acer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montourski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Acer manages to avoid it.
Montourski fails to land the takedown.
Acer is looking to slow Montourski down with leg kicks.
Acer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Acer's corner calls for a 1-2. Acer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Acer throws a series of punches but Montourski avoids them all with ease.
Nice uppercut there from Acer.
Acer swings and misses with a shot to the body

so Montourski counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Acer is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montourski trying to control the position from guard on top but Acer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Acer is trying to keep Montourski in close.
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!
Montourski has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Acer is proving hard to escape from.

Acer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Montourski can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Acer looking to control.
Acer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montourski cracks Acer with a solid left hand.
Acer manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Acer is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Acer unloads with some shots from mount but Montourski bucks and avoids them well.
Acer avoids the attempt from Montourski to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Acer sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Montourski is in all sorts of trouble here.
Acer looking to finish with strikes here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montourski tries to lock up and control but Acer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Montourski can't escape the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Acer misses with a head shot.

Acer is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Montourski can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Acer thowing shots but they're missing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Montourski tries to reverse the position but Acer maintains control.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Stanley Montourski.
Well Montourski 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!