PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Goodfellow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Montana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Goodfellow
vs
Montana

175 cm
28
165 lbs
16 - 10 - 1

186 cm
22
168 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Andrew Goodfellow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Antonio Montana!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goodfellow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Montana looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Goodfellow takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A punch combination from Montana misses.
Goodfellow connects with the punch.
Montana takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Montana ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Montana thows a body shot but no joy.
Goodfellow misses with an uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Montana.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goodfellow throws a nice looking combination but Montana bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Montana throws a body punch but Goodfellow moves out of range.
Montana has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Montana there as he acknowledges the shot.
Montana blocks a jab.
Montana misses with an uppercut.
Montana on the wrong end of a nice jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Montana misses with the combination.
Montana lands the left hand.
The crowd cheers as Goodfellow lands an impressive looking overhand right. Montana doesn't seem phased though.
Montana lands with a shot to the body.
Montana throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Goodfellow doesn't manage to clinch there - Montana circles away.
Montana is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Goodfellow.
Goodfellow misses with a body punch
and Montana cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Goodfellow misses with a looping left.
Goodfellow throws a jab but it's blocked by Montana.
Goodfellow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goodfellow thows a body shot but no joy.
Goodfellow misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Montana counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Montana looks to land a combination but Goodfellow avoids it well.
Goodfellow misses with the combination.
Montana lands a jab to the nose.
Nice uppercut there from Montana.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goodfellow throws a right hand that Montana ducks under and follows up with a left that Montana also avoids with ease.
Montana showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Goodfellow.
Montana uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Goodfellow.
Goodfellow shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Montana moves out of range as Goodfellow strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goodfellow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Montana counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Goodfellow throws a right and a left that Montana avoids nicely.
No joy there for Montana, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Montana lands a nice looking body shot.
Goodfellow is breathing heavily.
Montana lands an overhand right.
Goodfellow ducks under a wild hook from Montana.
Some wild striking there from Montana.
Goodfellow misses with an uppercut.
Goodfellow throws a right and a left that Montana avoids nicely.
The fighters circling - Montana throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Goodfellow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Goodfellow throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goodfellow wants to clinch.
A big right from Montana misses.
A shot to the liver by Montana. Beautiful body shot.
Montana swings away with a body shot that misses
and Goodfellow counters with a left and a right that stings Montana.
Goodfellow throws a hook but Montana avoids it easily.
Goodfellow misses with a hook.
Goodfellow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Montana counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Montana looks to land a combination but Goodfellow avoids it well.
Montana misses with a straight left.
Goodfellow tries to clinch up but Montana circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Antonio Montana will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Goodfellow throws a shot from downtown. Montana moves away and avoids it.
Montana uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Goodfellow.
Montana throws a shot to the body.
Goodfellow digs a good body shot into Montana's ribs.
Goodfellow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Montana.
Montana moves out of range as Goodfellow strikes.
Montana misses with a double jab.
Montana stuns Goodfellow with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Antonio Montana seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Montana throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Montana has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Montana staying out of range there.
Goodfellow displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Goodfellow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Montana.
A left and a right from Montana both land. Nice combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goodfellow walks into a stiff left hand from Montana.
Goodfellow throws a looping overhand right but Montana ducks down to avoid it.
Montana misses with a combination
and Goodfellow counters with a nice uppercut.
Goodfellow slips under a jab from Montana.

Goodfellow has managed to clinch.

Montana breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Montana takes a swing at Goodfellow's ribcage but misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Goodfellow.
Goodfellow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Montana sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Goodfellow tries to close the distance and clinch but Montana swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Goodfellow walks into a jab.
Montana swinging wildly here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montana misses with an uppercut.

Goodfellow moves into the clinch successfully.
Montana wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Goodfellow is pushing Montana up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Goodfellow trying to stall but Montana improves his position.
Goodfellow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Montana goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Goodfellow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Montana goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Goodfellow blocks an uppercut.
Goodfellow wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Montana dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Montana lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.

Montana breaks from the clinch.
Goodfellow misses with a few strikes there.
Goodfellow is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Montana scores with a nice head shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goodfellow throws a right and a left that Montana avoids nicely.
Goodfellow tries to clinch there but Montana circles away.
Montana ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Montana lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Montana misses the shot to the body.
Montana looks to land a combination but Goodfellow avoids it well.
Montana missing with a left hand there. Goodfellow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Goodfellow takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

It looks like Andrew Goodfellow has been cut.
Goodfellow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Montana counters with a one-two to the body.
Montana throws out a loose jab but Goodfellow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goodfellow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Montana.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montana throws a left and a right that both miss
and Goodfellow counters with a left and a right that stings Montana.
Goodfellow is looking to clinch.
Montana throws a nice looking combination but Goodfellow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Montana throws a hook but Goodfellow avoids it easily.
Montana steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Goodfellow.
Goodfellow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Montana.
Montana uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Goodfellow.

Goodfellow pushes Montana up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right hand to the body from Goodfellow.
Montana lands a shot to the body.
Goodfellow keeps control of Montana as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Goodfellow lands a body punch.
Montana is trying to force a seperation but Goodfellow has the dominant position.

Montana escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Goodfellow wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Montana showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andrew Goodfellow's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Goodfellow misses with a straight right.
Goodfellow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Montana sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Montana uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Goodfellow.
Montana's corner calls for a 1-2. Montana obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Montana throws a right and a left that both miss.
Goodfellow misses with an uppercut.
Goodfellow takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montana lands with a nice combination. Goodfellow backs away looking to recover.
Montana misses with a body punch
and Goodfellow counters with a straight right hand.
Montana throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Goodfellow wants to clinch up but Montana keeps it at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goodfellow rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Montana moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Montana misses with a straight left.
Good exchange - Montana coming out on top.
Goodfellow scores with a crisp jab that stopped Montana in his tracks.
Goodfellow tries to close the distance and clinch but Montana swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Montana moves out of range as Goodfellow strikes.
Montana falls off balance throwing a combination
and Goodfellow counters with a stiff right hand.
Goodfellow punishes Montana's body with a nice straight punch.
Montana is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Montana takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Goodfellow closes the distance and pushes Montana back into the cage.

Montana breaks from the clinch.
Goodfellow throws a jab but it's blocked by Montana.
Montana misses with an uppercut.
Antonio Montana is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goodfellow misses with a straight right.
Goodfellow misses the jab.
Montana scores with a body shot.
Goodfellow avoids the body shot from Montana.
Goodfellow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Goodfellow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Montana.
A shot to the body from Goodfellow misses
and Montana cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Montana listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Montana lands a nice shot to the body.
Montana avoids the body shot from Goodfellow.
Montana misses the shot to the body.
Montana tests Goodfellow's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana dodges the punch combination from Goodfellow.
Montana lands a nice shot to the body.
Goodfellow misses with a looping right.

Goodfellow clinches up against the cage.
Andrew Goodfellow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Goodfellow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Goodfellow tries to throw a body punch but Montana avoids it by throwing Goodfellow back against the cage.
Goodfellow lands a body punch in the clinch.
Goodfellow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Goodfellow lands with a short shot to the head.
Goodfellow tries to throw a body punch but Montana avoids it by throwing Goodfellow back against the cage.
Goodfellow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goodfellow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Montana.
Goodfellow scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short left from Goodfellow.
Goodfellow is trying to break the clinch but Montana has him pressed against the cage.
Goodfellow works on Montana's body with a couple of short punches.
Goodfellow is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Montana is keeping busy.
A right handed body shot lands from Goodfellow.
Montana blocks an uppercut.
Goodfellow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Goodfellow tries to work over Montana's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Goodfellow.
Montana blocks an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Goodfellow showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Montana has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Montana!