PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Benny Owens (ranked 5448 p4p, 3251 weight class) and Barion Montgomery (ranked 551 p4p, 416 weight class). Barion Montgomery will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Owens
vs
Montgomery

188 cm
19
180
2 - 2 - 0

185 cm
20
179
3 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Vegan Gains

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Benny Owens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Barion Montgomery!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Owens misses the jab.
Montgomery uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Owens.
Montgomery works Owens's body with a nice hook.
Owens throws the left hand but Montgomery avoids the punch easily.

Montgomery sends Owens crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Montgomery is motioning to the referee to let Owens up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Owens is rocked!

It looks like Benny Owens has been cut.
Montgomery stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Montgomery wants it to stay on the feet.
Oh Owens is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Owens misses the body punch

and Montgomery counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Owens has had enough of the clinch but Montgomery keeps him there for the moment.
Montgomery scores with a shoulder strike.
Owens tries to break free but Montgomery pushes him back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Montgomery.
Owens tries to pull guard but Montgomery won't allow it.
Montgomery is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Montgomery prevents Owens from breaking the clinch.
Owens is trying to break free.
Montgomery lands a big knee to the head and Owens goes down! Montgomery pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Barion Montgomery!
A victorious Barion Montgomery thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.