PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Armondo Munoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jiri Sayonara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sayonara is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Edge Of The Blade. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Munoz
vs
Sayonara

192 cm
23
150 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

178 cm
23
147 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Dangerous GnP
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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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 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Armondo Munoz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jiri Sayonara!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Eddie Farnsworth and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Sayonara does it's job there.
Munoz misses with an uppercut. Sayonara saw that one coming.
Munoz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Munoz misses with a hook.
Sayonara has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sayonara there as he acknowledges the shot.
Munoz delivers a nice body kick.
Sayonara is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Munoz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Munoz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sayonara takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Munoz lands a jab to the head.
Sayonara throws a body shot but no joy.
Sayonara works over Munoz's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sayonara defending well as Munoz loads up on a big left hand.
Sayonara takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sayonara tries to land a front kick but Munoz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Munoz throws a leg kick which misses Sayonara's front leg but catches the back leg as Sayonara tries to avoid it.
Sayonara fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Munoz moves out of range as Sayonara throws a body kick.
Munoz avoids the body shot from Sayonara.
Sayonara misses with a body shot.
Sayonara is looking to clinch but Munoz is avoiding it.
Sayonara takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Munoz is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Munoz misses with an attempted mid kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Sayonara has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Munoz throws a body kick that misses
and Munoz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sayonara fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Munoz is out of range.
Armondo Munoz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Munoz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Munoz throws a lazy right hand but Sayonara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sayonara wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Munoz cracks Sayonara with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Munoz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sayonara.
Sayonara bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Munoz throws a hook but Sayonara blocks it.
Sayonara is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Munoz rather than just go for the knockout.
Munoz misses with a right hand
and Munoz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Munoz lands a nice shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Munoz.
Munoz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sayonara checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sayonara fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Munoz throws a sloppy head kick and Sayonara moves out of range easily.
Sayonara takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sayonara cracks Munoz with an open hand slap.
Munoz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sayonara.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sayonara.
Sayonara throws a hook to the side of Munoz's head but Munoz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sayonara ducks under a wild hook from Munoz.
Munoz lands with an uppercut that bounces Sayonara off the cage and back into range.
Sayonara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Munoz scores with a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Sayonara there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Armondo Munoz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Munoz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sayonara is out of range.
A nice side step and Sayonara releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sayonara lands a body shot.
Sayonara moves out of range of the body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munoz fakes the leg kick and cracks Sayonara in the body.
Munoz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Munoz moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Munoz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sayonara checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sayonara connects with a body shot.
Munoz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sayonara cracks Munoz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Munoz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Munoz lands a front kick.

Sayonara clinches.
Munoz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sayonara scores with a nice hook to the head.
Munoz struggles to land a body shot inside as Sayonara controls his hands.
Munoz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Sayonara manages to break the clinch.
Sayonara looks to score with a jab to the body but Munoz is just out of range.
Sayonara scores with a hook.
Munoz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Munoz scores with a spinning back kick!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sayonara misses with a wild body shot.
Munoz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sayonara works Munoz's body with a nice hook.
Sayonara cracks Munoz with a good jab.
Munoz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Munoz swinging wildly here.
Sayonara throws a push kick but Munoz slaps the foot to one side.
Sayonara delivers a nice body kick.
Munoz walks into a stiff left hand from Sayonara.
Sayonara throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Munoz scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sayonara throws a body punch but Munoz moves out of range.
Sayonara lands an overhand right.
Sayonara fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A nice combination there by Munoz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jiri Sayonara will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Sayonara throws a shot to the body.
Munoz misses with a low kick.
The crowd cheers as Munoz lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sayonara doesn't seem phased though.
Jiri Sayonara seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Munoz misses with a looping left.
Munoz is looking to score with low kicks.
Sayonara slips under a jab.
Munoz missing with a left hand there. Sayonara was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Munoz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sayonara lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Munoz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sayonara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Munoz.
Munoz throws out a loose jab but Sayonara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sayonara lands with a straight right. Munoz didn't see that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sayonara misses with a looping left.
Munoz was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Munoz looks to throw the jab but Sayonara is out of range.
Sayonara ducks under a wild hook from Munoz.
Sayonara takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Munoz misses with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Munoz misses with a low kick.
Munoz throws a leg kick but Sayonara sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Munoz checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sayonara.
Munoz connects with a looping right hand.
Munoz throws a jab but it's blocked by Sayonara.
Sayonara scores with a hook to the body. Munoz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Munoz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sayonara slips a jab from Munoz.
Munoz blocks a jab.
Munoz appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Munoz connects with a solid leg kick.
Sayonara connects with a right hand. Munoz shakes it off.
Munoz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Munoz slips a jab from Sayonara.
Munoz fails to land with a series of punches.
Munoz misses with an uppercut. Sayonara saw that one coming.
It seemed like Sayonara was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Munoz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sayonara manages to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munoz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sayonara! But no joy.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sayonara avoids a punch combination nicely.
Munoz works over Sayonara's head and body with a nice combination.
A jab from Sayonara finds it's way through Munoz's defenses.
Sayonara throws a sloppy head kick and Munoz moves out of range easily.
A big right from Sayonara misses.
Munoz throws a body shot but no joy.
Sayonara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Munoz swings for the body but Sayonara moves out of range.
Good shot there by Sayonara.
Munoz misses with a hook. Sayonara ducked under it nicely.
Sayonara takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Munoz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sayonara.
Sayonara let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
An inside leg kick lands from Munoz.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sayonara slips under a jab from Munoz.
Sayonara throws a body shot but no joy.
Munoz throws a jab but it's blocked by Sayonara.
Sayonara blocks the body kick.
Munoz throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nice shot lands for Sayonara.
Sayonara throws a poor cross that misses
and Munoz counters with a thumping low kick.
Munoz jabs Sayonara to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Munoz throws a push kick but Sayonara slaps the foot to one side.
Sayonara lands with a straight right. Munoz didn't see that one coming.
Sayonara lands a right hook to the body.
Munoz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sayonara dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Munoz walks into a stiff left hand from Sayonara.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Munoz walks into a left hand.
Munoz throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sayonara checks a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sayonara throws an overhand right that lands on Munoz's shoulder, as Munoz tries to avoid the shot.
Sayonara 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.
Munoz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sayonara.
Munoz looks to land a body kick but Sayonara moved away.
A low kick from Munoz misses

and Sayonara counters with a nice double leg into side control. Munoz won't be happy with that.
Munoz tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Sayonara presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Sayonara tries to control but Munoz wriggling away.
Sayonara controlling from mount.

Sayonara with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
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 Armondo Munoz will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Sayonara uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Munoz.
Sayonara tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Munoz ducks under a wild hook from Sayonara.
Munoz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sayonara throws a wild body kick that Munoz sees coming a mile off.
A swing and a miss from Sayonara.
Sayonara chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Munoz can pounce on him.
Sayonara lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Munoz scores with the left hand. Sayonara knows he should have avoided that one.
Munoz slips under a jab.
Sayonara misses with a hook. Munoz ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munoz throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sayonara checks a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Munoz.
Sayonara blocks a leg kick.
Munoz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sayonara checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Munoz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sayonara in his tracks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Munoz ducks right into an uppercut from Sayonara.
Munoz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sayonara checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sayonara now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sayonara lands with a shot to the body.
Munoz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sayonara. That did some damage!
A thudding body kick lands there by Munoz!
A big right from Sayonara misses.
Sayonara throws out a leg kick but Munoz moves out of range and Sayonara only half commits.
A little feinted left hand from Munoz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Munoz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Munoz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sayonara doesn't seem bothered though.
Sayonara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Munoz tries to work over Sayonara's front leg with a kick but Sayonara checks it.
Munoz thows a leg kick but Sayonara checks it

and Sayonara holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sayonara lands with a left to the head.
Munoz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Sayonara manages to pull guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Sayonara looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munoz controlling from the top position.
Sayonara throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Munoz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Sayonara is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Munoz controlling from the top position.
Munoz stopping the sweep attempt from Sayonara.
Munoz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Sayonara has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Munoz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sayonara looking to hit a scissor sweep but Munoz is one step ahead there.
Sayonara avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sayonara keeping moving, preventing Munoz from controlling successfully.
Sayonara wants to hit a switch here but Munoz passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Sayonara there!
Sayonara tries to hold on but Munoz pushes him away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sayonara is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Munoz landing strikes, looking to finish!
Munoz lands a nice shot to the head.
Sayonara is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Munoz is landing with some decent strikes but Sayonara is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sayonara is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sayonara is still trying to improve position.
Sayonara manages to regain half guard. Good work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Armondo Munoz showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Munoz has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Armondo Munoz!
Armondo Munoz gave a mention to KAISER in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).