PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Horato Muchada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hnery Cejedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muchada comes to the cage accompanied by Duran Duran - Ordinary World. Cejedo has chosen The Boss- The Rising as his entrance music. Hnery Cejedo told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Muchada
vs
Cejedo

180 cm
28
155 lbs
15 - 6 - 0

163 cm
25
142 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Very quick

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Knockout power

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Horato Muchada!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hnery Cejedo!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cejedo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Cejedo misses with a takedown
and Muchada counters with a slapping leg kick.
Muchada lands with a shot to the body.

Muchada closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Muchada prevents the takedown attempt.
Muchada taking a breather.
Muchada landing knees to the head.

It looks like Hnery Cejedo has been cut.
Cejedo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Muchada gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Horato Muchada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hnery Cejedo.
Muchada lands a good knee to the midsection. Cejedo won't want to take too many of those.
Cejedo looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Muchada landing knees to the head.
Muchada scores with a knee to the head.
Muchada is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Muchada crunches a lovely knee into Cejedo's ribcage.
Muchada lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Muchada scores with a nice short uppercut.
Muchada unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cejedo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nice elbow from Muchada.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Muchada connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cejedo's face.
Muchada unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Muchada unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cejedo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Muchada scores with a hook to the body.
Muchada landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cejedo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Muchada lands a damaging elbow.
Cejedo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Muchada lands an elbow inside that Cejedo shrugs off.
Muchada connects with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Muchada.
Muchada lands a damaging elbow.
Muchada landing knees to the body.
Cejedo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Muchada working Cejedo over with knees to the body.
Muchada lands a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Muchada.
Muchada with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cejedo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Muchada pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Cejedo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Muchada gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cejedo.
Cejedo can't get the takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muchada gets underhooks to prevent Cejedo's takedown attempt.
Cejedo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Muchada scores with a shoulder strike.
Muchada lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Muchada stops a takedown attempt from Cejedo.
Muchada pushes Cejedo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Muchada lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Muchada.
Cejedo looking for a takedown.
Muchada lands a body punch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Cejedo takes a knee right on the jaw!

Cejedo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Muchada throws a right hand that Cejedo ducks under and follows up with a left that Cejedo also avoids with ease.
Cejedo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muchada lands with a nice body kick.
Cejedo checks a low kick from Muchada.
A shot to the liver by Muchada. Beautiful body shot.
Horato Muchada is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Muchada.
Muchada scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cejedo doesn't seem bothered though.
Muchada delivers a nice body kick.
Horato Muchada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muchada punishes Cejedo's body with a nice straight punch.
Muchada tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Cejedo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cejedo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Muchada wants to clinch up but Cejedo keeps it at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A combination from Muchada does no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Horato Muchada dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hnery Cejedo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Muchada works Cejedo's body with a nice hook.
Muchada fails with an attempt to clinch.
Muchada tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cejedo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Muchada throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muchada lands a jab to the head.
Muchada misses with a hook to the body

and Cejedo counters with a single leg into guard. Muchada didn't expect that.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Muchada wants to sweep but no luck.
Muchada bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cejedo's guard.
Cejedo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Hnery Cejedo was stalling too much, according to the referee.

Cejedo dives in and scores a takedown into Muchada's guard.
Cejedo won't allow Muchada to sweep him here.
Cejedo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Muchada looking to control.
Cejedo stops Muchada from standing up.
Cejedo controlling from the top position.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Muchada misses with a series of wild punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muchada throws a quick inside leg kick.
Muchada is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

Cejedo scores a takedown into full mount!

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Cejedo is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Muchada has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Muchada!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cejedo is breathing heavily.
Cejedo has a closed guard, preventing Muchada from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Hnery Cejedo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Hnery Cejedo'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.

Cejedo misses with a body punch
and Muchada counters with a head kick. That will keep Cejedo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Muchada throws a leg kick but Cejedo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Muchada tries to clinch up

and Cejedo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Muchada won't be happy with that.

Muchada sneaks out the side door and pushes Cejedo away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Muchada ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cejedo moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Muchada throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cejedo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Muchada.
Muchada wants to clinch.
Muchada looks to throw the jab but Cejedo is out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Muchada misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Muchada throws a push kick but Cejedo slaps the foot to one side.
An inside leg kick lands from Muchada.
Muchada throws a right and a left that Cejedo avoids nicely.
Muchada is looking to wear down Cejedo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Muchada misses with a low kick.
Cejedo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muchada misses with a low kick.
Muchada keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Muchada throws a head kick but Cejedo moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Muchada connects with a right hand. Cejedo shakes it off.
Muchada pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cejedo is out of range and Muchada settles back down.

Cejedo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Muchada's guard.
Muchada wants to stand but Cejedo is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Hnery Cejedo just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Hnery Cejedo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

A decent looking cross lands there for Muchada.
Muchada throws the left hand but Cejedo avoids the punch easily.
Cejedo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Muchada can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muchada throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Muchada misses with a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Muchada thumps Cejedo with a low kick.
Cejedo is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Cejedo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A shot to the liver by Muchada. Beautiful body shot.
Muchada lands with a cross.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Muchada.
Cejedo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Muchada thuds a left hand into Cejedo's body.
Muchada slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Muchada scores with a jab.

Cejedo is rocked!
Cejedo misses with a takedown
and Cejedo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cejedo is still on wobbly legs! Can Muchada finish him?
Muchada tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cejedo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cejedo seems to have recovered his senses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cejedo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Muchada counters with a nice body shot.
Muchada scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Muchada scores with a shot to the body.
Muchada explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cejedo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Cejedo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Muchada.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Muchada tries to clinch up but Cejedo circles away and keeps his distance.
Muchada feints and then cracks Cejedo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cejedo down.
Cejedo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Muchada lands a nice shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Muchada tries to close the distance and clinch but Cejedo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Horato Muchada had his way with Hnery Cejedo in that round.
The cut man is working on Hnery Cejedo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Cejedo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Muchada connects with a solid leg kick.
A head kick misses from Muchada.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Muchada!
Muchada lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cejedo at a distance.
Donk. Muchada catches Cejedo right on the button with a cross.
Horato Muchada is winning the standup battle so far.
Cejedo is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Muchada thows a body shot but no joy.
Muchada thuds his right hand into Cejedo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Muchada tries to clinch up but Cejedo circles away and keeps his distance.
Muchada lands with a nice body kick.
Muchada throws a series of punches but Cejedo moves out of range.
Muchada swings for the body but Cejedo moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muchada throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Muchada is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Cejedo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Muchada misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cejedo.
Muchada looks for the body kick but Cejedo saw that one coming.
Cejedo misses with a takedown attempt
and Muchada counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muchada throws a lazy right hand but Cejedo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Muchada.
Cejedo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cejedo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Muchada.
Cejedo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Muchada counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cejedo's knee momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Muchada.
Cejedo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That kick from Muchada tenderised Cejedo's leg. Cejedo is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muchada tries to clinch but Cejedo moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Muchada throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hnery Cejedo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Horato Muchada is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Muchada lands with a thumping leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Horato Muchada showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Muchada 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Suge Night scores the fight for Horato Muchada!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Horato Muchada!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Horato Muchada!

Horato Muchada wins by unanimous decision!
Horato Muchada is the new featherweight champion!