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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Scylla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Genaro Munoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Genaro Munoz enters the ring!
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164 lbs
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156 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenny Scylla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Genaro Munoz!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munoz gets caught flat footed, as Scylla shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Scylla trying to control but Munoz is working from the bottom.
Munoz wants to stand but Scylla is controlling the position.
Scylla looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scylla is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Munoz is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Munoz has escaped and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scylla 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.
Munoz slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Scylla is looking to reverse the position.
Munoz decides to stand back up.
Munoz connects with a high kick.
Scylla circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scylla circles away from the clinch attempt.
Munoz throws a head kick that misses.
Munoz wants to clinch up but Scylla keeps it at a distance.
Munoz tries to clinch there but Scylla circles away.
Munoz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Scylla swats away the attempt to clinch by Munoz.
Munoz is looking to clinch.
Munoz is looking to clinch.
Munoz throws a sloppy head kick and Scylla moves out of range easily.
Munoz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Scylla keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munoz tries to clinch there but Scylla circles away.
Munoz tries to clinch up.
Munoz wants to clinch up but Scylla keeps it at a distance.
Munoz tries to clinch up but Scylla circles away and keeps his distance.
Munoz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Munoz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Scylla shoots in but Munoz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Munoz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Scylla swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Munoz is looking to clinch.
Munoz wants to clinch up but Scylla keeps it at a distance.
Scylla slips under a jab from Munoz.
Scylla keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Scylla blocks a head kick by Munoz.
Scylla circles away from the clinch attempt.
Munoz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Scylla paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Munoz tries to clinch up but Scylla circles away and keeps his distance.
Munoz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Munoz tries to clinch up but Scylla circles away and keeps his distance.
Munoz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Munoz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Scylla avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fight stays on the outside here - Munoz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Munoz doesn't manage to clinch there - Scylla circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Genaro Munoz dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Munoz wants to clinch.
Munoz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Munoz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Munoz tries to clinch up.
Munoz misses with a head kick.
Scylla throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Munoz's waist but Munoz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Scylla off to one side.
Kenny Scylla is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munoz lands a head kick. Scylla smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Genaro Munoz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Munoz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Munoz stuffs the takedown attempt from Scylla. Scylla gets slowly back to his feet.
Scylla avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Munoz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Scylla circles away from the clinch attempt.
Munoz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Munoz tries to clinch but Scylla is having none of it.
Munoz moves in looking to clinch but Scylla pushes him off.
Scylla misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenny Scylla. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Munoz tries to close the distance and clinch but Scylla swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Genaro Munoz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Munoz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Munoz is looking to clinch.
Munoz moves in looking to clinch but Scylla pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Munoz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Munoz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Munoz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Munoz tries to clinch but Scylla moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Munoz is looking to clinch.
Scylla throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Munoz's waist but Munoz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Scylla off to one side.
Munoz doesn't manage to clinch there - Scylla circles away.
Munoz is looking to clinch but Scylla is avoiding it.
Munoz tries to clinch but Scylla is having none of it.
Munoz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Scylla swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Munoz throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Scylla's head.
Scylla swats away the attempt to clinch by Munoz.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scylla keeps the fight on the outside.
Munoz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Scylla blocks a head kick by Munoz.
Munoz tries to clinch but Scylla moves out of range.
Munoz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Munoz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Munoz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Scylla paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Scylla swats away the attempt to clinch by Munoz.
A punch combination from Munoz misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Munoz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Munoz throws a head kick that misses.
Munoz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Scylla takes a jab right on the kisser.
Munoz tries to close the distance and clinch but Scylla swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Munoz tries to clinch up but Scylla circles away and keeps his distance.
Scylla tries for a takedown but Munoz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Scylla decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Scylla tries to pass the half guard into mount. Munoz knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Scylla wants to control but Munoz is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Genaro Munoz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Munoz wants to clinch up but Scylla keeps it at a distance.
Scylla avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Munoz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Munoz wants to clinch.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Scylla.
Munoz is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Scylla's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Munoz trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munoz is refusing to be controlled, as Scylla sits in half guard.
Scylla passes to side control.
Munoz wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Scylla thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Scylla working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Scylla goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Munoz has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Scylla but great work by Munoz.
Munoz has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Munoz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Munoz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Munoz tries a head kick but it misses.
Munoz misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munoz tries to close the distance and clinch but Scylla swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Scylla avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Munoz tries to clinch there but Scylla circles away.
Munoz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Munoz wants to clinch.
Munoz is looking to clinch.
A head kick misses from Munoz.
Munoz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Munoz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Scylla avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
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.
Munoz tries to clinch but Scylla is having none of it.
Munoz tries to clinch up but Scylla circles away and keeps his distance.
Munoz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Munoz wants to clinch.
Kenny Scylla has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Munoz tries to clinch up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Munoz swings for the body but Scylla moves out of range.
Scylla shoots in looking for a takedown. Munoz tries to sprawl out of it but Scylla keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Munoz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Genaro Munoz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Munoz wants to clinch up but Scylla keeps it at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kenny Scylla.
I think Munoz 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Genaro Munoz!
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