PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quetzal Montezuma (ranked 180 p4p, 22 weight class) and Heavy Rain (ranked 372 p4p, 56 weight class). Montezuma comes to the cage accompanied by The Mayan Predator. Rain comes into a darkened arena with his song building. For Heavy Metal we will die! kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Heavy Rain will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Montezuma
vs
Rain

193 cm
34
261 lbs
27 - 13 - 0

222 cm
29
252 lbs
16 - 6 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Quetzal Montezuma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Heavy Rain!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Montezuma.
Rain thuds his shin into the meat of Montezuma's side.
Rain misses with an uppercut.
Rain misses with the combination.
Rain drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rain scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Montezuma seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Nice shot by Rain.
Rain looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Montezuma misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montezuma avoids a kick to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Montezuma on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Montezuma.
Rain digs a good hook to Montezuma's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rain. Montezuma does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rain misses with a body shot
and Montezuma counters with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rain tries a low kick but Montezuma avoids it.
Montezuma chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rain can pounce on him.
Rain throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Montezuma pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rain throws a combination that misses

and Montezuma counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rain can't find room to land a body shot as Montezuma controls the action.
Rain misses with a punch to the body.
Montezuma pushes Rain back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Montezuma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rain lands a shoulder strike.
Montezuma lands with a right to the head.
Montezuma prevents a body shot from Rain.

Rain breaks the clinch.
Rain is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A decent looking cross lands there for Montezuma.
Montezuma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rain.
Rain moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rain scores with a nice head shot.
Rain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Montezuma. Rain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rain avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rain.
Rain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Montezuma moves away.
It looked like Montezuma wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rain lands an overhand right.
Rain throws a front kick that sends Montezuma stumbling back into the cage.
Montezuma thows a body kick. Rain tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Montezuma throws a hook but Rain blocks it.
Rain looks to land a left hand but Montezuma moved out of range nicely.
Montezuma walks into a jab.
Montezuma's corner calls for a 1-2. Montezuma obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Heavy Rain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rain swinging wildly here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Rain misses the target.
Montezuma swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Montezuma takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rain checks the leg kick nicely there.
Montezuma takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rain scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Montezuma doesn't seem bothered though.
A big left from Rain misses.
Rain misses with a body shot.
Montezuma slips a straight right by Rain.
Rain does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Rain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rain misses with a looping left.
An attempted straight right counter from Montezuma misses the target.
Rain is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Montezuma. Rain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rain misses with a shot to the body
and Montezuma counters with a stiff right hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rain.
Rain lands a leg kick that knocks Montezuma off balance momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Montezuma moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Montezuma misses the jab.
Montezuma connects with the punch.
Montezuma thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Montezuma slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rain connects with a good right hand that stumbles Montezuma. Montezuma circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rain swings for the body but Montezuma moves out of range.
Rain bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Montezuma's head.
Nice body punch from Montezuma.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Montezuma looks for the body kick but Rain saw that one coming.
Rain tries a quick counter leg kick but Montezuma is wise to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Heavy Rain dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Rain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Montezuma.
Montezuma takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice shot lands for Rain.
Montezuma lands a head shot.
Rain misses with the body kick
and Rain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Montezuma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Montezuma looks to land a combination but Rain avoids it well.
Rain scores with a shot to the body.
Rain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rain looks to land a right hand but Montezuma moved out of range.
Rain ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rain slips a jab from Montezuma.
Montezuma takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rain throws a combination that misses
and Montezuma counters with a nice leg kick.
Rain lands a head shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montezuma takes one to the side of the head.
Rain misses with a hook to the body
and Montezuma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rain scores with a jab to the body.
Some wild striking there from Rain.
Montezuma looks for the body kick but Rain saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rain! But no joy.
Montezuma misses with a straight left.
Montezuma throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rain.
Rain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Montezuma at a distance.
Montezuma jabs Rain to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Montezuma scores with a jab to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Montezuma. Rain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rain tries a low kick but Montezuma avoids it.
Rain has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rain misses with a double jab.
Rain blocks a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Montezuma takes one on the button.
Rain throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Montezuma stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Montezuma connects with a body shot.
Montezuma lands with a hook. Rain tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Montezuma, right into the meat.
Jab by Rain.
Montezuma moves out of range of the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Montezuma. Rain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Montezuma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rain.
Nice defenses there by Rain.
Montezuma thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rain misses with a wild body shot.
Montezuma moves out of range of the leg kick from Rain.
Some wild striking there from Rain.
Rain looks to land a left hand but Montezuma moved out of range nicely.
Montezuma is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Rain fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Montezuma digs a good body shot into Rain's ribs.
Rain swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Montezuma counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rain throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rain lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Montezuma throws out a powerful jab.
Rain misses with a hook. Montezuma ducked under it nicely.
Montezuma half committed to a counter leg kick.
Montezuma avoids the body shot from Rain.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rain tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Montezuma tried to counter with a leg kick but Rain avoided it.
Rain throws the kick towards the body but Montezuma avoids it.
Rain throws a leg kick but Montezuma checks it.
Montezuma seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Montezuma avoids the body shot from Rain.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Montezuma misses with a low kick.
Montezuma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Montezuma scores with a shot to the body.
Rain staying out of range there.
Montezuma takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Rain lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rain checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rain lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Heavy Rain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Rain scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Rain checks a leg kick nicely.
Rain misses the shot to the body.
Montezuma takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rain throws a low kick but Montezuma avoids it.
Rain scores with a kick to the body.
Rain scores with a nice head shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rain, right into the meat.
Rain with a nice cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rain misses with a hook. Montezuma ducked under it nicely.
Rain lands a nice shot to the body.
Rain connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Montezuma momentarily.
Montezuma misses with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rain jabs at Montezuma's body.
Montezuma is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Montezuma.
Rain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rain throws a good cross that connects.
Montezuma takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Rain throws a leg kick but Montezuma checks it.
A jab lands there for Rain.
Rain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rain misses with a hook. Montezuma ducked under it nicely.
Montezuma doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Montezuma misses the shot to the body.
Rain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Montezuma.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montezuma attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rain looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Montezuma will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Rain connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rain gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Montezuma cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Montezuma needs to keep his hands up - Rain had a free shot at his head there.
Rain looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rain connects with a looping right hand.
Montezuma takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rain throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Montezuma on the side of the head.
A good leg kick by Rain.
Rain just misses with a punch to the body.
Montezuma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Quetzal Montezuma has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Montezuma is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montezuma scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rain catches Montezuma with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Montezuma slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Montezuma scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Rain.
Good leg kick by Rain there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A jab from Montezuma finds it's way through Rain's defenses.

It looks like Heavy Rain has been cut.
Rain comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rain throws a looping overhand right but Montezuma ducks down to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Rain.
Montezuma takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Decent striking displayed by Rain there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Montezuma on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montezuma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Montezuma throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rain.
A head kick from Rain lands but Montezuma takes it in his stride.
Montezuma ducks under a wild hook from Rain.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rain.
Rain misses with a kick to the body
and Montezuma cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rain slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Montezuma takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Montezuma.
Montezuma looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Rain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Heavy Rain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rain winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heavy Rain!
A less than humble Heavy Rain misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.