PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karim Montana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Munster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montana comes to the cage accompanied by 100. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Montana
vs
Munster

195 cm
32
270 lbs
24 - 12 - 0

180 cm
33
262 lbs
26 - 12 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

TWGC Champion
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Karim Montana!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeff Munster!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montana throws a front kick aimed at Munster's knee but Munster avoids it well.
Munster falls off balance throwing a combination
and Montana counters with a nice kick to the body.

Munster drives through with a takedown into guard.
Munster in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Munster throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Munster throws a strike but Montana rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Munster working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Montana.
Montana throwing strikes from guard but Munster blocks nicely.
Munster preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Munster utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Munster keeping moving, preventing Montana from controlling successfully.
Montana throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Munster controls Montana momentarily but Montana frees himself.
Montana is looking to work some ground and pound but Munster has wrist control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Montana accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Munster utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Montana throws a strike but Munster rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Munster throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Montana works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Munster working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Munster pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Montana is keeping the position for now.
Munster looking to sit in guard and control but Montana gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana is looking to work some ground and pound but Munster has wrist control.
Munster seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Munster has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Montana slips nicely into half guard.
Munster is pressing down on Montana's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munster is trying to keep Montana in close.
Montana throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Montana trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Montana postures up.
Montana missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Munster is trying to keep Montana in close.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Jeff Munster has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A clash of legs there as Munster blocks the low kick.
Munster scores with a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jeff Munster will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Montana misses with a body shot.
Munster lands with a slapping head kick.

Munster gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Montana in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Montana throws a big right hand that misses.
Montana scoring with some ground and pound.
Munster is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Munster throwing shots but Montana is blocking nicely.
Munster prevents Montana from improving his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana blocking the ground and pound attempt from Munster.
Munster missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Munster trying to mount his opponent but Montana defends it.
Montana blocking the ground and pound attempt from Munster.
Munster trying to control from Montana's half guard. Montana has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Munster stopping the sweep attempt from Montana.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munster throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Montana works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Munster accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montana is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Munster looking to pass the guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munster throws a strike but Montana rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Montana with a flurry of punches that miss.
Montana throws a strike but Munster rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Munster passes into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munster wants to take a breather but Montana is having none of it.
Munster drops an elbow to the side of Montana's head.
Munster wants to lay and pray for a moment but Montana keeps working.
Montana blocking the ground and pound attempt from Munster.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Munster slips a nice elbow through Montana's hands, connecting with Montana's forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeff Munster 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.

Decent striking displayed by Montana there.
Montana throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Munster shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Montana as he avoids it easily.
Munster throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Munster.
Jeff Munster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montana throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Munster counters with a single leg into guard. Montana didn't expect that.
Munster missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Montana working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Munster.
Munster engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Montana is controlling Munster's posture.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Munster trying to control the position from guard on top but Montana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Munster postures up in Montana's guard and throws a big left but Montana blocks it.
Munster throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Montana works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Montana keeping moving, preventing Munster from controlling successfully.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Jeff Munster was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Montana misses the shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munster fails with a takedown attempt.
Munster lands with a kick to the temple. Montana shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Munster throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Montana on the side of the head.
Montana misses with a head kick.
Montana moves forwards but Munster connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Munster throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Munster misses with a few strikes there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Montana fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Montana walks into a straight right hand from Munster.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Munster is defended easily by Montana.
Karim Montana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Munster.
Good work by Munster as he checks the leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munster throws a hook to the side of Montana's head but Montana sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Montana keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Munster.
Munster lunges at Montana with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Montana's hand.
Montana tests Munster's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Munster throws a sloppy head kick and Montana moves out of range easily.
Montana scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Montana throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Munster misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A combination from Montana does no damage.
Montana fails in his attempt to clinch.

Montana moves into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munster is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Montana has a couple of punches blocked by Munster.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Munster is trying to break free.

Montana breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Munster jabs Montana right on the nose. Montana blinks but takes it well.
Munster uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Montana.
Montana misses with a straight right.
Munster misses with a leg kick

and Montana counters with a head kick that drops Munster to the mat! Munster scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Jab, jab by Munster - just one landing.
Montana moves out of range as Munster throws a body kick.
No luck for Munster with that takedown attempt.
Karim Montana is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Montana scores with a jab to the jaw.

It looks like Jeff Munster has been cut.
Montana tries to close the distance and clinch up but Munster swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Karim Montana clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Munster's cut.
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.

Munster lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Montana takes a swing at Munster's ribcage but misses.
Montana has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Munster finds it's way round the side to connect with Montana's head.
Montana misses with a head kick.
Montana misses with a leg kick

and Munster decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Montana's guard.
Montana trying to control the position.
Munster missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Munster won't allow Montana to sweep him here.
Montana keeping moving, preventing Munster from controlling successfully.
Munster tries to free his leg and advance position but Montana is retaining full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana controlling Munster's posture.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

We're going to have a standup here because Karim Montana wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.

Munster looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Munster thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Munster is looking to pass Montana's guard but actually Montana recovers to full guard.
Montana keeping full guard, as Munster tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munster trying to control the position from guard on top but Montana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Munster with a flurry of punches that miss.
Munster trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Montana wants to sweep but no luck.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munster controls from within his opponent's guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jeff Munster.
Montana lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Montana jabs Munster right on the nose. Munster blinks but takes it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Montana throws a head kick but Munster moves out of range.
Munster misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Munster jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Montana throws a hook to the side of Munster's head but Munster sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Montana connects with a crisp jab.
Munster buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Montana misses with a low kick as Munster jumps back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montana takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Munster takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Munster stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Montana.
Munster is trying hard to land a takedown here. Montana sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Munster misses with a double jab.
A punch combination from Munster misses.
Montana tries to land a body kick

and Munster counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Montana's guard now.
Munster postures up in Montana's guard and throws a big left but Montana blocks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Munster with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Munster trying to control the position from guard on top but Montana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeff Munster dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Munster's cut.
That's time! Montana's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

A shot to the liver by Montana. Beautiful body shot.
Munster throws a lazy body kick
and Montana cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Montana throws a front kick that sends Munster stumbling back into the cage.
Montana takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jeff Munster is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Munster takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Montana dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Munster. That did some damage!
Montana pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.

Munster tries to keep at a distance but Montana has taken the fight into the clinch.
Montana lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Munster is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Montana lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Montana pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Montana misses with a two punch combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana throws a hook to the side of Munster's head but Munster sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Montana defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Munster.
Montana ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Munster steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Montana.
Montana takes a swing at Munster's ribcage but misses.
Montana tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Munster manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Munster with that takedown attempt.
Munster takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Montana.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Munster crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Montana - the referee stops the clock and Munster gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Montana. Munster manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Munster misses with a hook. Montana ducked under it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montana tries a head kick but it misses.
Montana misses with a wild body shot.
Munster with a jab.
Montana connects with a single shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Munster scores with a nice body kick.
Montana lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Montana lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Munster throws a sloppy body shot
and Montana counters with an inside leg kick.
Montana misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Munster.
Montana thows a leg kick but Munster checks it

and Munster counters with a takedown into side control.
Karim Montana has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Munster working away.
Munster tries to score with some ground and pound. Montana controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana taking a bit of punishment here - Munster scoring with strikes.
Munster lands some shots froms side control.
Munster misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Montana is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Munster off and has taken his back!
Montana misses with an elbow to the head.
Munster rolls, trying to escape but Montana keeps control of the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montana lands with a hammerfist to the side of Munster's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Munster tries to roll but Montana sticks to his back.
Montana is trying to stick to Munster's back but Munster is turning into Montana. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Montana's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Munster.
Munster won't allow Montana to sweep him here.
Munster trying to control the position from guard on top but Montana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Munster missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Munster pushing down on Montana's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Karim Montana showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Munster 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 47:48
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 48:47
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jeff Munster!
Jeff Munster is the new heavyweight champion!
A victorious Jeff Munster thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.