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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Skabene tries to clinch but Montgomery moves away #TD#
so Montgomery counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Skabene is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Montgomery is stalling in the full guard.
Montgomery with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Montgomery will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Montgomery wants to get up but he can't break Skabene's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Skabene looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Montgomery is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montgomery wanted to stand there but Skabene had control of the position. #T1#
Montgomery cracks Skabene with a solid left hand.
Skabene wants to get back to his feet but Montgomery passes into half guard.
Montgomery content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Skabene is pressing down on Montgomery's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Skabene has a closed guard, preventing Montgomery from standing up. #SUB2#
Montgomery got a little sloppy there for a moment and Skabene has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Montgomery has managed to get both his arms back between Skabene's legs - danger averted.#SU#
Montgomery stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Montgomery avoids the head kick by Skabene.
Montgomery appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Montgomery avoids the head kick by Skabene.
#TD2#
Skabene throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Montgomery tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Skabene is in Montgomery's guard.
Montgomery wants to stand but Skabene is controlling the position.
Montgomery looking for a sweep. Not yet Montgomery, not yet.
Skabene is looking to stand up but Montgomery won't let him.
Montgomery keeping moving, preventing Skabene from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Skabene looking to pass the guard.
Montgomery wants to sweep here but Skabene controlling him for the moment.
Skabene wants to control from the top but Montgomery keeps moving.
Skabene stopping the sweep attempt from Montgomery.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3##CL2#
Skabene closes the distance and clinches.
Montgomery tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD#
Montgomery pulls Skabene into guard.
Montgomery wants to sweep here but Skabene controlling him for the moment.
Montgomery is working hard here to advance position.
Skabene not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Skabene trying to control the position from guard on top but Montgomery is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Skabene content to stall in guard here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Skabene throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Skabene defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Montgomery.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Montgomery closes the distance and pushes Skabene back into the cage.#TD2#
Skabene manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Montgomery engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Lyndon Montgomery will probably get the nod.
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.
#R2##CL2#
Skabene clinches up with Montgomery and pushes him back against the cage.
Skabene gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Montgomery.
Montgomery is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Skabene to keep the fight standing.
Skabene with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Lyndon Montgomery has been cut.
Skabene lands a left hand.
Montgomery tries to break free but Skabene pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montgomery trying to control the position but instead, Skabene has worked for underhooks and has pushed Montgomery into the cage.
Montgomery tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Skabene just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyndon Montgomery. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Montgomery fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T1##BC2#
Skabene manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Skabene moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Skabene breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Skabene darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Montgomery is trying to escape back to his feet but Skabene uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Montgomery is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Skabene asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Skabene is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Skabene thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2#
Montgomery looks to move to half guard but instead Skabene has passed into mount! Damn!
Skabene throwing strikes but Montgomery uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Montgomery keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Montgomery is looking for a sweep. Skabene is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Skabene not doing much here.
Montgomery makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Montgomery.#T3#
Skabene advances position into side control!
Montgomery wants to control but Skabene postures up.
Montgomery tries to improve position but can't.
Montgomery tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Montgomery is working to get back to half guard.
Skabene controlling the position easily from mount.
Montgomery sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#T4#
Skabene is keen to just control but Montgomery is a slippery customer.
Montgomery is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Montgomery regains full guard. Nicely done.
Montgomery manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Skabene manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Montgomery is stalling in the full guard.
Skabene lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Skabene wants to pass the guard but Montgomery is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arveids Skabene showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lyndon Montgomery's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Skabene lands a brutal head kick. Montgomery looks out on his feet and Skabene throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Arveids Skabene!
A victorious Arveids Skabene thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Montgomery instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Mohammed wants the takedown. Montgomery is fighting it off but Mohammed persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Montgomery's guard against the cage.
Montgomery looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mohammed lands a couple of decent looking shots.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Mohammed working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.#SUB2#
Mohammed drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mohammed jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Montgomery tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mohammed connects with a couple of short punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mohammed lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mohammed postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC2#
Montgomery is rocked!
Mohammed gets to his feet and stands over Montgomery, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Montgomery felt that one! Mohammed unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Montgomery from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyson Mohammed!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 26, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Montgomery scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Paul really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Montgomery. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Montgomery wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Paul uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paul preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Montgomery sitting in guard here, content to control.
Montgomery's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB2#
Paul looking for a guillotine here but Montgomery defends easily.
Montgomery looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Further stalling from Montgomery.#T1##SU#
Montgomery gets to his feet - Paul follows without any prompting. #CL#
Montgomery forces Paul back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Paul escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Paul drives through with a takedown into guard.
Paul wants to control from the top but Montgomery keeps moving.
Montgomery will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Montgomery is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Montgomery is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Montgomery is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Montgomery in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Paul tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Montgomery!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lyndon Montgomery!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Durden tries to clinch but Montgomery moves out of range.
Durden misses with a head kick.
A quick step to the side and Montgomery tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#TD2#
Durden scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Montgomery has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Durden is on him like a limpet, forcing Montgomery back against the cage.#TD#
Montgomery pulls guard effortlessly.
Durden stopping the sweep attempt from Montgomery.
Montgomery wants to stand up but Durden is controlling him.
Durden preventing the sweep.
Durden in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Durden throws a strike but Montgomery rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Montgomery is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Montgomery has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Durden is trying to keep Montgomery in close.
#T1##SUB2#
Durden is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Durden wants to stand and escape but Montgomery is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montgomery content to stall in guard here.
Durden is trying to control the position but Montgomery postures up.
Montgomery has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#ES2#
Durden pushes Montgomery off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Durden is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2##TD2#
Durden gets a takedown into half guard.
Durden has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Montgomery holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Montgomery is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Montgomery is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Durden's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Durden's back!
Montgomery keeps control of the position easily here as Durden tries to buck him off.
#T3#
Durden is trying to get back to his feet but Montgomery has full control of the position and if anything, Durden has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Durden is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Montgomery.
Durden trying to control the hands but Montgomery breaks the grip.
Montgomery controlling from the back.
Montgomery lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Durden.
#T4#
Montgomery is punishing Durden with strikes - can he finish him?!
Durden wants to escape the position.
Montgomery scores with strikes from the back.
#SUB#
Durden defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Montgomery's arms. #SUB#
Durden defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Montgomery's arms.
Durden tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyndon Montgomery dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Durden gets caught flat footed, as Montgomery shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Montgomery is stalling in the full guard.
Montgomery is in close to Durden's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Montgomery's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Durden wants to sweep but no luck.
Durden is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Montgomery scoring with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montgomery is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Montgomery is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SU#
Montgomery gets to his feet - Durden follows without any prompting. #T1#
Montgomery throws a head kick but Durden moves out of range.
Montgomery is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Durden can do to turn this around?#CL#
Montgomery gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Montgomery successfully pulls guard.
Montgomery looking to hit a scissor sweep but Durden is one step ahead there.
Montgomery is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Durden is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Montgomery trying to control the pace. #T2#
Montgomery lands with a punch from half guard.
Durden is looking to control Montgomery's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Durden avoid being mounted?#SU#
Montgomery stands up and beckons Durden to join him on the feet.
Tyler Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durden tries to clinch up#TD#
and Montgomery counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Durden is looking to get back to is feet but Montgomery passes into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durden on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T3#
Durden struggling a bit here.
Montgomery takes a little break here. Durden wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Durden is trying to improve his position.
Montgomery moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #SU#
Montgomery decides to stand up, so the ref orders Durden to his feet. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD2#
Durden fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Montgomery to the ground. Durden is now in Montgomery's guard.#ES#
Montgomery is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD#
Montgomery gets control of Durden's arms and successfully pulls guard. Montgomery will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Durden won't allow Montgomery to sweep him here.
Montgomery lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Montgomery engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyndon Montgomery dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Montgomery gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Montgomery decides to pull guard.
Montgomery manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Durden manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SU#
Montgomery gets to his feet. Durden looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Montgomery tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD2#
Durden shoots in and bounces Montgomery off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Durden postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Montgomery is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Durden, into his guard. #REVR#
Montgomery lands a couple of digs.#T1#
Montgomery is working Durden over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Montgomery stopping the sweep attempt from Durden.
Durden has momentary wrist control but Montgomery slips an elbow through the middle.
Montgomery is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Montgomery wanted to stand there but Durden had control of the position.
Montgomery postures up and lands a big shot to Durden's brow. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SU#
Montgomery decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Durden, up you get!
Montgomery throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Montgomery circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Montgomery counters with a nice double leg into side control. Durden won't be happy with that.
Montgomery landing a few strikes.
Durden is looking for a sweep.
Durden takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Montgomery working the ground and pound.
A lull in the action here.
Montgomery creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T3#
Montgomery working the head with strikes.
Montgomery grinds an elbow into Durden's temple.
You can see the frustration on Durden's face as Montgomery controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Durden struggling a bit here.#SU#
Montgomery decides to stand up, so the ref orders Durden to his feet. #TD2#
Durden closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Montgomery's guard.#ES#
Montgomery scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Durden swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL#
and Montgomery holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD#
Montgomery jumps guard and drags Durden to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Montgomery doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Montgomery doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Montgomery controlling Durden's posture.
Durden won't allow Montgomery to get back to his feet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Montgomery is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Tyler Durden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lyndon Montgomery is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SU#
Montgomery stands up from guard. Let's bang!
And that's the end of the fight!
Lyndon Montgomery showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Montgomery has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyndon Montgomery!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 18, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Life feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Montgomery not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Montgomery is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Life is controlling him.
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 Life postures up.
Montgomery tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Montgomery is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Life trying to control but Montgomery is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Montgomery closes the distance and pushes Life back into the cage.#BC#
Montgomery escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Life shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Montgomery napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T1#
Montgomery prevents Life from moving into mount.
Montgomery is looking to regain half guard here but Life keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Life is trying to get an arm triangle but Montgomery is defending well.
Life taking a breather here.
Montgomery manages to get back to half guard.
Montgomery moves into full guard.
Montgomery tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Montgomery working for submissions but it's allowed Life to get to half guard.
Montgomery is pressing down on Life's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Montgomery avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Life stopping the sweep attempt from Montgomery.
Montgomery wants to get back to his feet but Life passes into half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Montgomery is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Montgomery looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Montgomery tries to get to full guard but Life has control of the leg. #T3#
Life trying to control the action but Montgomery is working from the bottom.
Life wants to pass to mount but Montgomery is defending the position.
Montgomery wants to get back to full guard.
Montgomery is looking to escape.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Montgomery trying to control here.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Montgomery tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Life counters with a leg kick. #TD2#
Life changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Montgomery looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Montgomery is breathing heavily.
Montgomery is trying to control Life's posture but Life avoids it.
Montgomery tries to improve position but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Life is looking to take a break and control but Montgomery is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Montgomery is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dab Life will probably get the nod.
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.
#R2#
Life looks to score with a jab to the body but Montgomery is just out of range.#CL2#
Life moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Life escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Life gets a double leg takedown into Montgomery's guard.#ES#
Montgomery uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Montgomery takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT2#
It looks like Lyndon Montgomery has been cut.
Montgomery tries to clinch but Life moves out of range.
Montgomery tries to clinch up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Montgomery. #TD2#
Life looking to score a takedown here. Montgomery is defending well but Life drives through and ends up in Montgomery's guard.
Life is breathing heavily.
Montgomery tries to strike from the bottom.
#T1#
Montgomery is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dab Life has got the better of the ground game so far.
Life wants to get up but he can't break Montgomery's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Life tries to free his leg and advance position but Montgomery is retaining full guard.
Montgomery manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Life manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SU#
Montgomery stands up from Life's guard - Montgomery perhaps looking for a knockout.
Life looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #TD#
Montgomery closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Life did well to prevent Montgomery getting side control.#ES2#
Life has one foot on Montgomery's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T2##TD2#
Montgomery gets caught flat footed, as Life shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Montgomery looking for a sweep. Not yet Montgomery, not yet.
Montgomery pulls Life in close to prevent any damage.
Montgomery looking to control.
Life preventing the sweep. #ES#
Montgomery has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Life off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Life is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dab Life seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Montgomery. Life does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
A combination from Life does no damage. #TD2#
Life is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Montgomery's half guard.
Montgomery throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Montgomery is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Montgomery moves into full guard.
Montgomery lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Montgomery controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T4##SU#
Montgomery decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Dab Life is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Montgomery scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#TD#
Montgomery is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Life's half guard.
Montgomery takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Montgomery wants to stand up but Life has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Life trying to control here.
Montgomery is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lyndon Montgomery will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lyndon Montgomery's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Montgomery darts in and clinches Life up against the cage.
Montgomery looking to throw knees to the head but Life is blocking nicely.
Montgomery is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Montgomery is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Life to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Life breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice body kick there by Life.
Life throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Life pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Life throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Montgomery throws a quick counter head kick but Life was just out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Montgomery tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Life counter with a right hand. #T1##TD2#
Life drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Montgomery strikes from the bottom but Life takes advantage and advances to full mount!
Montgomery tries to reverse the position but Life maintains control.
Life wants to control the pace but Montgomery is squirming around nicely.
Montgomery tries to hold on but Life pushes him away.
Life looking to finish with strikes here!
Life throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Montgomery because Life loaded up on that one. #T2#
Montgomery is trying desperately to improve position.
Montgomery blocking the ground and pound.
Life tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Life wants to control the pace but Montgomery is squirming around nicely.
Montgomery is in all sorts of trouble here.
Montgomery tries to buck Life off but he can't manage it.
Montgomery tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T3##SUB2#
Life with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Montgomery sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Montgomery flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Montgomery slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Montgomery is trying to keep Life in close.
Montgomery looking to hit a scissor sweep but Life is one step ahead there. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Montgomery working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Life.
Life stopping the sweep attempt from Montgomery.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB#
Montgomery is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Montgomery is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Life lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Montgomery backs up against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Life feints and then cracks Montgomery's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Montgomery down.
Life pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dab Life comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Life 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dab Life!
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