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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montgomery lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Montgomery shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Maharani as he jumps to the side. #CL#
Montgomery closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Montgomery pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montgomery is trying to control the position but Maharani postures up.
Maharani postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Maharani working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Montgomery's head.
Maharani pushes down on Montgomery's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Maharani looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maharani is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Montgomery tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T1#
Maharani drops an elbow to the side of Montgomery's head.
Maharani works his way into full mount!
Montgomery really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Maharani lands with some strikes.
Maharani with good strikes from the mount here!
Maharani landing punches.
Maharani scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Montgomery?
Maharani cracks Montgomery with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
A nice elbow there by Maharani.
Maharani sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Montgomery is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T2#
Maharani controlling the pace for now.
Maharani looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Maharani sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Maharani looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Maharani dominating with strikes here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maharani landing shots from mount.
Maharani raining down hammerfists from mount.#T3#
The referee warns Montgomery that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#ROC2#Montgomery is rocked!
Montgomery in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Oh Montgomery is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maharani scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Montgomery?
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Maharani cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Maharani unloading with bombs!
Maharani lands a couple of good shots and Montgomery has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Maharani cracks Montgomery with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Montgomery from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Maharani landing with strikes.
Maharani is landing with strikes. Montgomery can't take much more of this.
Maharani landing with strikes.
Maharani slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Maharani lands strikes to the head. #T4#
Maharani lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Montgomery.
Montgomery trying to get back to his feet but Maharani is in full control for now.
Montgomery knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Maharani on the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maharani lands a shot to the head.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Maharani.
Maharani lands punches and elbows.
Maharani connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Montgomery to escape the position.
Maharani is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Maharani gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Maharani gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Maharani apologises and we restart here on the feet.
#CL#
Montgomery rushes Maharani and presses him up against the cage.
Montgomery jumps guard but Maharani stands there with Montgomery around his waist. Montgomery gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Maharani swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gandu Maharani dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
Montgomery has Maharani up against the cage in a clinch.
Montgomery wants a takedown.
#TD2#
Maharani has Montgomery pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Maharani pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Montgomery tumbling to the mat - Maharani dives into Montgomery's guard.
Montgomery has his hands on Maharani's head, controlling the position.
Maharani with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Maharani seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Maharani postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Maharani controls from within his opponent's guard.
Montgomery seems to have got his legs back now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maharani scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gandu Maharani has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Maharani works over Montgomery with some ground and pound from guard.
Maharani forces his way into half guard.
Maharani trying to control the pace.
Montgomery definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Montgomery is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Maharani scores with a couple of nice shots.
Maharani takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Maharani scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Maharani controlling the action here.
Montgomery is in trouble now - Maharani has advanced to mount! #T2#
Maharani dominating with strikes here.
Maharani controlling from the full mount.
A nice elbow there by Maharani.
Maharani has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Montgomery's face.
Maharani prevents Montgomery from getting the reversal.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maharani controlling the position easily from mount.
Maharani raining down shots from the mount!
Maharani is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Montgomery can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
#T3#
Maharani has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Montgomery's face.
Maharani is landing with some decent strikes but Montgomery is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
BOOM! Maharani connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Maharani lands a big elbow.
Maharani controlling his opponent.
Maharani has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Maharani pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Maharani connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Maharani lands a big elbow - Montgomery is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Montgomery is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Gandu Maharani!
In his post fight interview, Gandu Maharani started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Yulan fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Montgomery to the ground. Yulan is now in Montgomery's guard.
Montgomery wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Yulan manages to pass to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REVB##SUB#
Yulan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Yulan trying to mount his opponent but Montgomery defends it.
Nice strikes from Yulan there.
Yulan has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yulan uses his free foot to push down on Montgomery's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Montgomery.
Yulan is trying to take his opponent's back.
#T1#
Montgomery tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yulan controlling from the full mount. #SUB#
Yulan working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Montgomery wants to control but Yulan is having none of it.#SUB#
Yulan is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Montgomery is surviving well by controlling Yulan's body position as best he can.
Montgomery is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Yulan has taken his back!#T2##SUB#
Yulan is looking for the choke from the back position but Montgomery is controlling his hands well.
Yulan connects with a big shot to the side of Montgomery's head.
Montgomery is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Yulan looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Yulan looking for the choke but no joy.
Montgomery is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Montgomery can't escape the position.
#T3#
Montgomery trying to control the hands but Yulan breaks the grip.
Montgomery can't escape the position.
Yulan is landing with strikes from the back. #SUB#
Montgomery defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Yulan's arms.
Montgomery is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Yulan is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Montgomery is defending well though. Yulan let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Montgomery defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#T4##SUB#
Yulan looking to break Montgomery's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Montgomery remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Yulan will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Yulan tries to keep control of the position but Montgomery is staying busy.
Montgomery wants to control his opponent's hands but Yulan gets his hands free.
Montgomery tries to escape the position.
Montgomery really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yulan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yulan gets his hands free as Montgomery looks to control.
Montgomery wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Yulan seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Montgomery's chin but Montgomery turns very nicely into Yulan's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Montgomery.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fung Yulan dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Montgomery moves in looking to clinch but Yulan pushes him off.
Yulan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Montgomery wants to clinch up but Yulan keeps it at a distance.
Yulan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Montgomery counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Montgomery dives in for a single leg takedown but Yulan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Good shot there by Montgomery.
Montgomery misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A combination from Montgomery does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montgomery doesn't manage to clinch there - Yulan circles away.
Montgomery is looking to clinch.
Yulan throws a counter high kick but Montgomery was just alert enough to avoid it.#TD#
Yulan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Montgomery's guard.#ES2#
Montgomery manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Yulan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Montgomery tries to kick Yulan off in order to stand up. Yulan Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #T1#
Yulan remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Yulan's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Yulan wants to stand but Montgomery has his arm trapped.
Yulan grinds an elbow into Montgomery's temple. #T2#
Montgomery tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Yulan easily slips into full mount!
Yulan controlling from mount. #SUB#
Yulan is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Montgomery can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Montgomery is working to get back to half guard.
Yulan takes Montgomery's back. #T3#
Yulan really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Montgomery.
Yulan landing with strikes.
Good control from Yulan.
Montgomery is in bad spot here.
Yulan punches Montgomery on the ear.
Yulan controlling well, preventing Montgomery from escaping the position.
#T4##SUB#
Yulan working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Yulan is hanging on to Montgomery's back as he tries to escape.
Yulan keeps control of the position easily here as Montgomery tries to buck him off.
Yulan keeps control of the position as Montgomery tries to break free.
#SUB#
Yulan is persistently looking for the submission but Montgomery is defending it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fung Yulan dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Montgomery shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Yulan sprawls well. Yulan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Montgomery gets slowly back to his feet.
Montgomery shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yulan as he jumps to the side. #TD#
Yulan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Montgomery's guard.
Montgomery looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yulan is one step ahead there.
Yulan passes Montgomery's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yulan moves nicely into side control. #T1#
Montgomery tries to improve position but can't.
Yulan landing strikes.
Fung Yulan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
A lull in the action here as Yulan stalls from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yulan has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Yulan working away.#SUB#
Yulan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
You can see the frustration on Montgomery's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Yulan controls the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Yulan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Montgomery sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Yulan somewhat.
Yulan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Montgomery can do to turn this around?
Yulan wants to clinch.
Montgomery throws a head kick that half lands.
#T4#
Yulan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yulan wants it to stay on the feet.
Fung Yulan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gertrude Montgomery.
Montgomery shoots in for a takedown but Yulan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Montgomery lands a nice looking kick to the body. Yulan takes a step back to recover.
Yulan closes the distance but Montgomery moves to the side
and Montgomery counters with a head kick.
Montgomery shoots in and drives through. Yulan sprawls well.
Yulan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yulan looks for the body kick but Montgomery saw that one coming.
Yulan misses with a jab to the body
and Montgomery counters with a series of strikes. Yulan will be more careful next time no doubt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
No luck for Montgomery with that takedown attempt.
Gertrude Montgomery has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fung Yulan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Montgomery.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Fung Yulan.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Yulan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fung Yulan! |
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