PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Goro Shinnok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Munoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Shinnok
vs
Munoz

195 cm
26
270 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

193 cm
26
245 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Goro Shinnok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Victor Munoz!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munoz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Munoz thuds his shin into the meat of Shinnok's side.
Munoz scores with a leg kick.
Munoz thows a body kick. Shinnok tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Munoz throws the kick towards the body but Shinnok avoids it.
Munoz closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Munoz - that will leave a mark!
Munoz misses with a wild combination.
Shinnok throws a nice looking combination but Munoz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Munoz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Munoz feints and then cracks Shinnok's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shinnok down.
Shinnok takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Munoz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Munoz lands with a slapping head kick.
Munoz swinging wildly here.
Munoz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Munoz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Munoz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shinnok slips a jab and a cross from Munoz.
Munoz swinging wildly here.
Munoz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shinnok misses with the combination.
A combination from Munoz does no damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shinnok looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Munoz moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Munoz throws a wild body kick that Shinnok sees coming a mile off.
Munoz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shinnok avoids the head kick by Munoz.
Sloppy strikes from Shinnok. Those never looked like landing.
Munoz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Munoz lands a leg kick that knocks Shinnok off balance momentarily.
Munoz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shinnok moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shinnok avoids the head kick by Munoz.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munoz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Munoz stalks Shinnok and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Shinnok's face. Shinnok staggers backwards, shaken.
Victor Munoz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Munoz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shinnok throws a right hand that Munoz ducks under and follows up with a left that Munoz also avoids with ease.
Shinnok throws a series of punches but Munoz avoids them all with ease.
Munoz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shinnok.
Munoz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Munoz. Those never looked like landing.
Munoz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Munoz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Munoz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munoz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Munoz throws a nice looking combination but Shinnok bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Munoz lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Shinnok misses with a wild combination.
Shinnok throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Munoz misses with a two punch combination.
Shinnok throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shinnok misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Munoz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Shinnok throws a right hand that Munoz ducks under and follows up with a left that Munoz also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Munoz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Munoz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shinnok counters with a one-two to the body.
Munoz misses with a series of wild punches.
Munoz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Munoz avoids a punch combination nicely.
A punch combination from Shinnok misses.
Munoz fails to land with a series of punches.
Munoz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Munoz throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Shinnok.
Shinnok looks to land a combination but Munoz avoids it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Munoz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shinnok throws a right and a left that both miss.
Munoz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shinnok throws a nice looking combination but Munoz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shinnok misses with a series of wild punches.
Victor Munoz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shinnok throws a right hand that Munoz ducks under and follows up with a left that Munoz also avoids with ease.
Munoz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Shinnok throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shinnok avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munoz lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Munoz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Munoz misses with a series of wild punches.
Shinnok looks to land a combination but Munoz avoids it well.
Shinnok misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shinnok throws a series of punches but Munoz moves out of range.
Shinnok pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Munoz back to the cage. Shinnok follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Munoz throws a push kick but Shinnok slaps the foot to one side.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munoz throws a series of punches but Shinnok avoids them all with ease.
Munoz slips a jab and a cross from Shinnok.
Munoz misses with a few strikes there.
Munoz misses with a double jab
and Shinnok counters with a two punch combo.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Munoz. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Sloppy strikes from Munoz. Those never looked like landing.
A combination from Shinnok does no damage.
A punch combination from Munoz misses.
Munoz throws a right hand that Shinnok ducks under and follows up with a left that Shinnok also avoids with ease.
Munoz throws a head kick that misses.
Munoz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Shinnok, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Munoz misses with a few strikes there.
Shinnok throws a combination. Munoz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Munoz is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shinnok throws a right hand that Munoz ducks under and follows up with a left that Munoz also avoids with ease.
Shinnok fails to land with a series of punches.
Shinnok slips a jab and a cross from Munoz.
Munoz dodges the punch combination from Shinnok.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Munoz tries to bum rush Shinnok with a series of wild strikes but Shinnok uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from Shinnok misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Goro Shinnok dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Shinnok blocks a head kick by Munoz.
Munoz misses with the combination.
Goro Shinnok is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shinnok throws a right hand that Munoz ducks under and follows up with a left that Munoz also avoids with ease.
Munoz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Shinnok avoids the head kick by Munoz.
Shinnok avoids a kick to the body.
Shinnok throws a right hand that Munoz ducks under and follows up with a left that Munoz also avoids with ease.
Sloppy strikes from Shinnok. Those never looked like landing.
Shinnok showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Munoz.
Nice body kick there by Munoz.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Munoz throws a head kick that misses.
Munoz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shinnok counters with a two punch combo.
Munoz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shinnok throws a one two combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Munoz throws a left and a right that both miss

and Shinnok counters with a crisp one two that drops Munoz! Shinnok thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Munoz to his feet! Munoz is in big trouble!

Munoz is rocked!
Shinnok swinging wildly here.
Shinnok dodges the punch combination from Munoz.
Shinnok throws a nice looking combination but Munoz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Shinnok.
Munoz throws a series of punches but Shinnok avoids them all with ease.
Munoz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Munoz misses with the combination.
Munoz throws a one two combo.
Sloppy strikes from Shinnok. Those never looked like landing.
Munoz misses with a head kick.
Munoz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shinnok.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shinnok blocks a head kick by Munoz.
Some wild striking there from Shinnok.
Shinnok misses with a two punch combination.
Shinnok fails to land with a series of punches.
Shinnok rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Munoz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Munoz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Munoz dodges the punch combination from Shinnok.
Shinnok throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Munoz.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munoz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Munoz.
A punch combination from Munoz misses.
Munoz lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Munoz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shinnok. That did some damage!
Munoz lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Munoz lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Munoz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Munoz plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

And that's the end of the fight!
Goro Shinnok showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shinnok 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Goro Shinnok!