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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Felipe Montoya (ranked 1108 p4p, 1247 weight class) and James King (ranked 96 p4p, 106 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Felipe Montoya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 43 - 30 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, James King!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montoya has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from King.
King looks to score with a jab to the body but Montoya is just out of range.
Montoya swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Montoya looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Donk. Montoya catches King right on the button with a cross.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Montoya lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Montoya throws a right and a left that both miss.
Good leg kick by King.
King ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
King looks to land a body kick but Montoya moved away.
A big left from Montoya misses.
King misses with a body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Montoya on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice straight punches there by Montoya. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Montoya.
King walks into a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Montoya throws out a powerful jab.
King keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montoya misses the jab.
King chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Montoya misses with the combination.
King keeps Montoya at a distance using the push kick.
King avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Montoya throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and King counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A swing and a miss from King.
Montoya fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. King looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Montoya swings widly with a right hand
and King counters with a nice low kick that buckles Montoya's knee momentarily.
King seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Montoya shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! King is backing up but Montoya catches him with a final right hook that drops him! King covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Montoya Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Felipe Montoya!
An out of breath Felipe Montoya thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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