PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Black (ranked 95 p4p, 1224 weight class) and Alex Munhoz (ranked 11 p4p, 167 weight class). The key to victory for Jack Black has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Black
vs
Munhoz

182 cm
28
183
23 - 1 - 0

177 cm
28
180
13 - 5 - 0

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Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Brawler
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alex Munhoz!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Donald Grub and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black avoids the body shot from Munhoz.
A quick step to the side and Black tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Black avoids the head kick by Munhoz.
Munhoz with a lazy takedown attempt
and Black counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Black showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Munhoz.
Munhoz shoots in for a takedown but Black shows good takedown defense.
It looked like Black wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.

Black clinches with his opponent.
Munhoz prevents a body shot from Black.
Black lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Black lands with a light punch inside.
Black lands a left hand that snaps the head of Munhoz backwards.
Black lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Munhoz jumps guard but Black turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jack Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Munhoz.
A right hook to the body lands for Black.
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!
Black tries to throw a body punch but Munhoz avoids it by throwing Black back against the cage.
Black gets underhooks to prevent Munhoz's takedown attempt.
Munhoz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Black definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Black is fighting off a takedown attempt but Munhoz is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Black to the mat. Black regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Black wants to get back to his feet but Munhoz is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Munhoz has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Munhoz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Black is looking to stand up but Munhoz isn't so interested in that idea.
Munhoz slips nicely into half guard.
Black is looking to escape.
Black on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Black tries to get out of the position.
Black trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Munhoz is keen to just control but Black is a slippery customer.
Black is trying to stand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munhoz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Munhoz has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Black defend it? Munhoz steps over the head and cranks it - Black is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Munhoz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alex Munhoz!