PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Armondo Munoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerome Seinfeld (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Munoz
vs
Seinfeld

192 cm
27
150 lbs
14 - 8 - 1

198 cm
30
200 lbs
10 - 13 - 1

Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin

Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Armondo Munoz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 13 - 1, fighting out of London, Jerome Seinfeld!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seinfeld ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Munoz moves away.
Munoz throws a shot from downtown. Seinfeld moves away and avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Seinfeld on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Munoz throws a sloppy head kick and Seinfeld moves out of range easily.
Seinfeld has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sloppy strikes from Munoz. Those never looked like landing.
Seinfeld listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Seinfeld misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A jab from Munoz misses.
Seinfeld misses with a looping left.
Seinfeld is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Munoz.
As Seinfeld backs away, Munoz returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Munoz is looking to land body kicks.
Munoz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Seinfeld uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Munoz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Seinfeld.
Seinfeld lands a really nice looking cross but Munoz seems unphased.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seinfeld lands a right hook to the body.
No joy there for Seinfeld, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Seinfeld throws a body shot but no joy.
Seinfeld jabs Munoz right on the nose. Munoz blinks but takes it well.
Seinfeld takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seinfeld tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Munoz was well out of range. Poor timing from Seinfeld.
Seinfeld wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Munoz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Seinfeld lands with a good body shot.
Munoz lands a nice looking kick to the body. Seinfeld takes a step back to recover.
Munoz blocks a jab.
Munoz looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Seinfeld pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Munoz back to the cage. Seinfeld follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A left lands for Munoz.
Munoz throws a leg kick which misses Seinfeld's front leg but catches the back leg as Seinfeld tries to avoid it.
Seinfeld steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Munoz.
Seinfeld takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Armondo Munoz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Munoz moves out of range of the strikes.
Seinfeld throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Munoz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seinfeld takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Munoz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice cross by Munoz.

It looks like Jerome Seinfeld has been cut.
Munoz pushes Seinfeld away with a front kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seinfeld takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Munoz throws the kick towards the body but Seinfeld avoids it.
Munoz gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Seinfeld counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Armondo Munoz has been cut.
Munoz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Seinfeld doesn't seem bothered though.
Seinfeld ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Munoz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Seinfeld's sensitive parts.
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.
Seinfeld throws a sloppy body shot
and Munoz finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Seinfeld tries to land a leg kick but Munoz saw it coming and moves away.
Seinfeld misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Munoz throws a wild body kick that Seinfeld sees coming a mile off.
Seinfeld sizes up Munoz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Seinfeld jabs Munoz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Munoz throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Seinfeld to counter with a crisp jab.
Seinfeld thuds a left hand into Munoz's body.
That kick from Munoz tenderised Seinfeld's leg. Seinfeld is trying to keep his angry face on.
Munoz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Seinfeld counters with a nice uppercut.
Munoz is looking to land body kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munoz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Munoz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A jab from Seinfeld finds it's way through Munoz's defenses.

Seinfeld tries to keep at a distance but Munoz has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Munoz.
Munoz pushes Seinfeld back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Seinfeld tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Munoz.
A nice left hand lands by Seinfeld.
Munoz lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Seinfeld escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Munoz swings widly with a right hand
and Seinfeld counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Munoz sizes up Seinfeld with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Munoz looks to throw the jab but Seinfeld is out of range.
Seinfeld on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Seinfeld darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Munoz.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seinfeld throws a lazy head kick
and Munoz counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A clash of legs there as Seinfeld blocks the low kick.
Seinfeld keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Seinfeld's corner calls for a 1-2. Seinfeld obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Munoz missing with a left hand there. Seinfeld was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Munoz. Seinfeld does a little dance to reset his feet.
Seinfeld looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Seinfeld bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Munoz on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Munoz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Seinfeld throws a shot from downtown. Munoz moves away and avoids it.
Seinfeld misses with a looping right.
Munoz misses with a kick to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Seinfeld fails to land with a series of punches.
Seinfeld swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Munoz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Seinfeld.
Seinfeld rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Munoz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jerome Seinfeld will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Munoz lands a leg kick that knocks Seinfeld off balance momentarily.
Munoz tries to bum rush Seinfeld with a series of wild strikes but Seinfeld uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Seinfeld scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Seinfeld's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Seinfeld lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Munoz at a distance.
Munoz throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Seinfeld cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Seinfeld connects with the punch.
A cross from Seinfeld lands.
Munoz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Munoz moves out of range as Seinfeld strikes.
Munoz throws a body punch but Seinfeld moves out of range.
Munoz digs a good body shot into Seinfeld's ribs.
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!
Munoz is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Seinfeld.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Munoz.
Munoz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

Munoz has managed to clinch.
Seinfeld pressing his opponent against the cage.
Munoz misses with some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seinfeld misses with a short punch on the inside.
Munoz digs a right hand into Seinfeld's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Seinfeld's gas tank.
Munoz looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Seinfeld blocking some punches.

Seinfeld's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Seinfeld works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Munoz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Seinfeld's calf.
Seinfeld steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Munoz. That one must have hurt.
Seinfeld swinging wildly here.
Seinfeld misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Munoz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Seinfeld's knee momentarily.
Seinfeld throws an overhand right that lands on Munoz's shoulder, as Munoz tries to avoid the shot.
Seinfeld looks to land a right hand but Munoz moved out of range.
Munoz thumps Seinfeld with a low kick.
Seinfeld blocks the body kick.
Seinfeld takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Munoz drops his hands momentarily and Seinfeld takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seinfeld checks a low kick from Munoz.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seinfeld takes one to the chin there.
Munoz throws a hook but Seinfeld blocks it.
Seinfeld swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Seinfeld misses with a wild combination.
Munoz ducks under a wild hook from Seinfeld.
Munoz 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 slips a jab from Seinfeld.
Munoz went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Seinfeld throws a half hearted mid kick.
Munoz throws a quick counter kick to the body but Seinfeld avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Munoz. Seinfeld does a little dance to reset his feet.
Munoz avoids the body shot from Seinfeld.
A decent looking cross lands there for Seinfeld.
Munoz blocks a jab.
Munoz looks to score with a jab to the body but Seinfeld is just out of range.
Munoz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Seinfeld.
A jab lands there for Munoz.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seinfeld punishes Munoz's body with a nice straight punch.
Seinfeld throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Munoz.
Nice shot lands for Munoz.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Seinfeld crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Munoz - the referee stops the clock and Seinfeld gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Munoz. Seinfeld manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Seinfeld steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Munoz.
A leg kick checked by Seinfeld.
An inside leg kick from Munoz misses.
Seinfeld lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Munoz throws the kick towards the body but Seinfeld avoids it.
Seinfeld swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Seinfeld uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Munoz.
Munoz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Seinfeld's calf.
Jerome Seinfeld seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A low kick from Munoz misses
and Seinfeld counters with a straight right hand.
Munoz thumps Seinfeld with a low kick.
Seinfeld throws a looping overhand right but Munoz ducks down to avoid it.
Munoz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Seinfeld dips to his left and cracks Munoz with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Munoz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seinfeld is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Munoz tries to clinch there but Seinfeld circles away.
Munoz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Munoz cracks Seinfeld with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice body kick there by Munoz.
Seinfeld throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crunch! Munoz slams his shin into Seinfeld's torso.
Seinfeld throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Seinfeld connects with a body shot that sends Munoz's belly button to the back.
Seinfeld moves out of range as Munoz throws a body kick.
Seinfeld walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Munoz throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Seinfeld is breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Munoz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Seinfeld takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Seinfeld digs a good hook to Munoz's body.
Munoz avoids the body shot from Seinfeld.
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.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Munoz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Munoz looks for the body kick but Seinfeld saw that one coming.
Munoz slips a jab from Seinfeld.
As Seinfeld backs away, Munoz returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Munoz lands with a straight right. Seinfeld didn't see that one coming.
Munoz misses with a hook. Seinfeld ducked under it nicely.
Munoz throws a head kick that misses
and Seinfeld counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Seinfeld's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Seinfeld duly obliges.
Seinfeld throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Munoz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Munoz takes a body punch but keeps moving.

Seinfeld gets tackled into the cage by Munoz. Munoz maintains the clinch.
Munoz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Seinfeld wants to break the clinch but can't.
Munoz misses with the head strike.
Munoz misses with a punch on the inside.
Seinfeld lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Seinfeld.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seinfeld.
Munoz misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Seinfeld breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seinfeld blocks a low kick nicely.
Good shot there by Munoz.
Munoz throws a head kick that misses.
Munoz cracks Seinfeld with a good jab.
Seinfeld has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Munoz.
Seinfeld misses with a left hand
and Munoz counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Both fighters circling a little - Munoz finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Munoz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Some bone on bone action there as Seinfeld checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Seinfeld takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Seinfeld throws a body punch but Munoz moves out of range.
Munoz misses with an attempted mid kick.
It seemed like Seinfeld was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Seinfeld lands a nice looking body shot.
Munoz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Munoz moves forwards but Seinfeld connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Seinfeld tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Munoz digs a good hook to Seinfeld's body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munoz is looking to land body kicks.
Munoz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Seinfeld has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

Munoz rushes Seinfeld and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Munoz tries to throw a body punch but Seinfeld avoids it by throwing Munoz back against the cage.
Munoz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Munoz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Munoz fails to land.
Munoz struggles to land a body shot inside as Seinfeld controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Munoz.
Munoz swings wildly with an uppercut but Seinfeld uses good head movement to avoid it.

Seinfeld breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Seinfeld uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Munoz has time to react.
Munoz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Munoz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Seinfeld misses with a wild combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munoz scores with a punch to the head.
Munoz throws the kick towards the body but Seinfeld avoids it.
Munoz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Munoz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Munoz wants to clinch up but Seinfeld keeps it at a distance.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Munoz here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Munoz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Seinfeld ducks under a wild hook from Munoz.
Munoz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Seinfeld doesn't seem bothered though.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Seinfeld crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Munoz - the referee stops the clock and Seinfeld gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Munoz. Seinfeld manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Munoz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Seinfeld scores with a jab.
Munoz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Munoz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Munoz slips under a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seinfeld connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Munoz displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Seinfeld moves out of range of the body kick.
Seinfeld doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Seinfeld takes one on the button.
Seinfeld avoids the body shot from Munoz.
Seinfeld throws a body punch but Munoz moves out of range.
Munoz keeps Seinfeld at a distance using the push kick.
Seinfeld takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Munoz misses with a body kick.
Nice shot lands for Munoz.
Seinfeld lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Munoz lands a right hook to the body.
Seinfeld fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Munoz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Munoz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Seinfeld. That did some damage!
Munoz lands a jab to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Armondo Munoz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Munoz 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Armondo Munoz!
During a confident post fight interview, Armondo Munoz thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.