PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Jane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Montana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montana is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Push It To The Limit. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jane
vs
Montana

182 cm
32
183 lbs
30 - 11 - 1

186 cm
34
176 lbs
36 - 17 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Patrick Jane!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 36 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Antonio Montana!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Jane.
A swing and a miss from Montana.
Jane throws the left hand but Montana avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Jane misses.
Jane looks to score with a jab to the body but Montana is just out of range.
Jane looks to land a right hand but Montana moved out of range.
Montana lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jane's sensitive parts.
Jane tries a low kick but Montana avoids it.
Jane moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jane throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Montana takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Montana blocks a head kick by Jane.
Jane misses with a low kick as Montana jumps back.
A big right from Jane misses.
A jab from Jane finds it's way through Montana's defenses.
Montana circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jane looks to score with a jab to the body but Montana is just out of range.
A head kick from Montana lands but Jane takes it in his stride.
Jane looks for the body kick but Montana saw that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jane blocks a head kick by Montana.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Montana.
Jane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Montana moves away.
Montana keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've been told by Jane's head coaches at Riddum Elite that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jane throws a hook but Montana blocks it.
Jane tries to bum rush Montana with a series of wild strikes but Montana uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Jane gets a clinch.
Jane misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jane working aggressively here.
Jane misses with a punch on the inside.
Montana blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Montana blocking some punches.
Montana tries to work over Jane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Montana jumps guard but Jane stands there with Montana around his waist. Montana gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jane misses with a knee to the head.
Montana blocks a body shot from Jane.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Montana pulls guard successfully.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Jane is looking to stand up but Montana won't let him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montana 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.
Jane wants to stand but Montana is controlling his posture from full guard.
Jane has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Jane avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jane wants to stand but Montana is controlling his posture from full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Montana looking for a guillotine here but Jane defends easily.
Montana trying to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Montana throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jane wanted to stand there but Montana had control of the position.

Montana is looking for a triangle but Jane pushes his legs off easily.
Jane would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Montana working a defensive guard here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montana looking for a sweep. Not yet Montana, not yet.
Montana has Jane pulled in close to control his posture.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Montana slips under a jab.
Jane keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jane connects with a single shot there.
Jane lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice combination there by Jane.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jane lands with a thumping leg kick.
Patrick Jane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jane scoring well with a low kick there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A thudding body kick lands there by Montana!
Jane thows a leg kick but Montana checks it
and Montana counters with a straight right hand.
Montana just misses with a punch to the body.
Jane misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Jane dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Montana keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jane throws a hook but Montana blocks it.
Jane blocks a jab.
Montana throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jane feints and then cracks Montana's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Montana down.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Montana checks a leg kick.
Jane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Montana.
Montana waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jane.
Jane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Some bone on bone action there as Jane checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Montana looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Montana.
Jane is looking to slow Montana down with leg kicks.
Jane moves out of range as Montana strikes.
Montana lands a nice shot to the body.
Montana scores with a kick to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jane closes the distance and clinches.
Jane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Montana creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jane blocks a body shot from Montana.
Montana tries to break free but Jane pushes him back against the cage.
Jane has a couple of punches blocked by Montana.
A shot in the inside from Jane.
Jane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Montana throws a head punch that misses.
Montana swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Montana prevents a body shot from Jane.
Montana lands a right hand.
Jane misses with a hook from the clinch.
Montana misses with a hook from the clinch.
Montana tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jane just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jane is working Montana over against the cage.
Montana struggles to land a body shot inside as Jane controls his hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jane swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jane working aggressively here.
Jane misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Montana backwards.
Jane using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Montana has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jane throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Montana blocks it with crossed arms.
Montana goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Montana is trying to break the clinch but Jane is controlling him.
Jane throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Montana blocks it with crossed arms.
Jane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Montana misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jane throws a punch but it's blocked by Montana.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jane with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Montana swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jane.
Jane misses with some punches.
Jane misses with a body punch.
Jane tries a body shot but Montana blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Jane fails to land.
Montana lands a body punch in the clinch.
Montana throws a punch but it's blocked by Jane.
Jane looking to throw knees to the head but Montana is blocking nicely.
Jane misses with a punch on the inside.
Montana blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jane has a couple of punches blocked by Montana.
Montana wants to break free but Jane has control.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jane.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jane scores with a hook to the body.
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 can't find room to land a body shot as Jane controls the action.
Jane lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Montana or not.
Montana is breathing heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Montana.
Jane throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jane.
Jane lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jane working aggressively here.
Jane lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jane throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jane misses with a knee strike.
Jane using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Montana has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Montana jumps guard but Jane stands there with Montana around his waist. Montana gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jane lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Jane dominated that second round.
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.

Jane lands a body shot.
Jane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Montana.
Jane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jane throws a combination. Montana tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Patrick Jane is winning the standup battle so far.
Jane throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jane fails to land with a series of punches.
Montana misses with a head kick.
Montana misses the shot to the body.
Jane avoids the body shot from Montana.
Montana is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jane.
Montana throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Montana throws a solid leg kick but Jane takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Montana.
Montana slips a straight right by Jane.
Montana throws a body kick that misses.
Jane misses with a looping left.
A jab from Montana misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jane thows a body shot but no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jane looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fighters circling - Jane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Montana throws a jab but it's blocked by Jane.
Jane moves out of range of the body kick from Montana.
Jane throws a lazy right hand but Montana sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jane swings for the body but Montana moves out of range.
Montana throws a head kick that misses.
Jane throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jane lands a right hook to the body.
Montana misses the jab.
Jane looks to throw the jab but Montana is out of range.
Montana fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jane is out of range.
Jane slips under a jab.
Jane moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jane takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A good leg kick by Jane.
Jane lands a jab to Montana's midsection.
Jane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A lazy left from Jane finds it's target.
Jane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Montana thuds a left hand into Jane's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Montana uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jane.
Jane fails in his attempt to clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jane checks a leg kick.
Jane throws a jab but it's blocked by Montana.
Jane throws a nice looking combination but Montana bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Montana throws a quick inside leg kick.
Montana moves out of range of the leg kick from Jane.
Montana throws a wild body kick that Jane sees coming a mile off.
Jane blocks a low kick nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jane getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Good leg kick by Jane there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Montana will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Montana lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jane takes a step back to recover.
Montana works Jane's body with a nice hook.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jane throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jane thows a body shot but no joy.
A head kick misses from Jane.
Montana lands a leg kick that knocks Jane off balance momentarily.
Montana with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Montana swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Montana misses with a kick to the body.
Jane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jane throws an overhand right that lands on Montana's shoulder, as Montana tries to avoid the shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jane throws a hook to the side of Montana's head but Montana sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Montana misses with a kick to the body.
Jane throws a good cross that connects.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Montana manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Jane misses its intended target.
Jane looks to clinch
and Montana counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Montana blocks a low kick nicely.
Jane slips under a jab.
Jane throws a hook but Montana blocks it.
Jane slips a jab from Montana.
Montana throws a body punch but Jane moves out of range.
Montana misses with a body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jane just misses with a punch to the body.
Montana ducks under a wild hook from Jane.
Montana keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Patrick Jane did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Montana tries to land a leg kick but Jane saw it coming and moves away.
Jane tests Montana's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Montana throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Montana lands with an uppercut that bounces Jane off the cage and back into range.
Jane throws a hook but Montana blocks it.
Montana takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jane on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Montana scores with a leg kick.
Montana lands a leg kick that knocks Jane off balance momentarily.
Jane attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jane misses with a body punch
and Montana makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Montana sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Montana steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jane.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jane tries to clinch but Montana is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jane with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Montana to score with a decent uppercut.
Jane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Montana paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jane wants to land a leg kick but Montana is out of range.
Jane swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jane lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jane swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jane throws a nice looking combination but Montana bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Montana looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Jane wants to clinch up but Montana keeps it at a distance.
Jane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Montana.
Montana takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Montana takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jane misses with a hook. Montana ducked under it nicely.
Montana is looking to slow Jane down with leg kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jane throws a low kick but Montana moves out of range easily.
Montana moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Montana's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A shot to the body from Jane misses
and Montana makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Montana throws a body punch but Jane moves out of range.
Montana stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jane.
Montana missing with a left hand there. Jane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jane lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jane thows a body shot but no joy.
Montana with a jab.
Jane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Montana.
Jane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Montana ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jane moves away.
Montana throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jane.
Jane scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Montana lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jane at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jane throws a body punch but Montana moves out of range.
Montana delivers a nice body kick.
Jane connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
An inside leg kick from Jane misses.
Jane misses with the combination.
Jane gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Montana keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jane misses the shot to the body.
Montana tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jane was well out of range. Poor timing from Montana.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jane. Montana does a little dance to reset his feet.
Montana throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Montana fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jane.
Montana throws a hook to the side of Jane's head but Jane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jane swinging wildly here.
Jane wants to clinch.
Montana throws a sloppy head kick and Jane moves out of range easily.
Jane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Montana.
Jane fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Montana has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jane looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jane will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Good standup being displayed there by Montana as he connects with a hook.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jane walks into a left hand.
Jane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Montana tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Montana dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Montana is looking to chop away at Jane's legs.
Montana misses the shot to the body.
Jane takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jane cracks a nice hook into Montana's ribs.
Montana showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jane.
Some bone on bone action there as Montana checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jane connects with a solid leg kick.
Jane tries to clinch up.
Montana chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jane misses with a looping right.
Jane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Montana scores with a jab.
Montana finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Montana is looking to land body kicks.
Montana misses with a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jane fails with an attempt to clinch.
Montana connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jane's hands.
Jane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Montana throws a nice outside leg kick.
Montana throws a low kick, looking for Jane's leg but Jane calmly moves out of range.
Montana finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jab by Montana.
Montana moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jane doesn't manage to clinch there - Montana circles away.
An inside leg kick lands from Jane.
Jane avoids the head kick by Montana.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jane lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Montana has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Montana and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Montana tries a head kick but it misses.
Jane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Montana dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jane. That did some damage!
Antonio Montana has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jane throws a jab but it's blocked by Montana.
Montana keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jane scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jane scores with a sloppy right hand. Montana should have avoided that one.
Montana catches Jane with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jane checks a low kick from Montana.
Jane misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jane thumps Montana with a low kick.
Jane tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Montana manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jane.
Montana takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jane wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jane takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Montana dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jane. That did some damage!
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jane cracks the inside of Montana's front leg.
Jane tries a head kick but it misses.
Jane scoring well with a low kick there.
Jane ducks under a wild hook from Montana.
Montana just misses with a punch to the body.
Jane scores with a jab. Montana acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jane misses with a body punch
and Montana counters with a body kick.
Montana digs a good hook to Jane's body.

Jane moves into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Montana.
Montana blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jane misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Montana breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jane scores with a hook to the body. Montana takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Montana misses with a leg kick
and Jane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jane takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jane connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jane takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jane scores with a shot to the body.
Jane throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jane.
Jane throws a leg kick but Montana checks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jane. Montana does a little dance to reset his feet.
Montana looks to score with a jab to the body but Jane is just out of range.
Montana throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jane sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jane motions for Montana to come forward. Jane throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Montana takes a swing at Jane's ribcage but misses.
Montana misses with a right hand
and Jane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jane throws a leg kick which misses Montana's front leg but catches the back leg as Montana tries to avoid it.
Jane misses with a right hand
and Montana counters with a slapping leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Antonio Montana.
I think Jane has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 William Peck scores the fight 48:47
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 47:48
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Patrick Jane!
Patrick Jane is the new welterweight champion!
Patrick Jane managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Reaper Combatwear, into his post fight interview.