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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gertrude Montgomery (ranked 24441 p4p, 4948 weight class) and Gandu Maharani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gertrude Montgomery has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Gertrude Montgomery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gandu Maharani!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Ackerman and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
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.
Montgomery closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Montgomery that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
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.
Montgomery has Maharani up against the cage in a clinch.
Montgomery wants a takedown.
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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
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!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
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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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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