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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Javier Arroyo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mortimer Munson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
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209 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Javier Arroyo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mortimer Munson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Arroyo looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Munson misses with a double jab.
Munson tries to bum rush Arroyo with a series of wild strikes but Arroyo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Munson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Munson!
Arroyo tries to move into range but Munson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Arroyo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Munson throws a hook but Arroyo avoids it easily.
Arroyo misses with a double jab.
Arroyo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Munson's sensitive parts.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Munson moves out of range as Arroyo throws a body kick.
Arroyo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Munson takes a step back to recover.
Arroyo misses the shot to the body.
Munson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Munson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arroyo moves away.
Munson misses with a takedown
and Arroyo counters with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arroyo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Munson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Arroyo.
Munson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Arroyo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Arroyo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Arroyo misses with a body kick.
Munson fails with a takedown attempt.
Javier Arroyo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mortimer Munson.
A thudding body kick lands there by Arroyo!
Arroyo jabs Munson right on the nose. Munson blinks but takes it well.
We've been informed that Munson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Arroyo is looking to chop away at Munson's legs.
Arroyo looks to land a body kick but Munson moved away.
Munson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Munson slips a jab from Arroyo.
Munson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Munson misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arroyo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Munson checks it well.
A clash of legs there as Arroyo blocks the low kick.
Arroyo connects with a solid leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Munson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Munson looks to land a left hand but Arroyo moved out of range nicely.
Munson throws a looping overhand right but Arroyo ducks down to avoid it.
Arroyo misses with a straight left.
Munson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Munson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Munson misses with an uppercut.
Arroyo throws a wild body kick that Munson sees coming a mile off.
Munson feints the counter takedown.
Javier Arroyo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Munson moves out of range of the body kick.
Arroyo misses with a kick to the body.
Arroyo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Munson was well out of range. Poor timing from Arroyo.
Arroyo misses with a low kick.
Munson scores with a nice head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munson darts in looking for a takedown but Arroyo gets double underhooks and turns Munson into the cage.
Arroyo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
An inside leg kick from Munson misses.
Arroyo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Munson.
Arroyo keeps Munson at a distance using the push kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Arroyo, right into the meat.
Munson misses with a looping left.
Arroyo throws a quick counter kick to the body but Munson avoids it.
A nice combination there by Munson.
Arroyo tries to clinch but Munson is having none of it.
Munson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Arroyo on his heels. He'll look to pass Arroyo's guard now, I'm sure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Arroyo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Munson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Munson wants to control from the top but Arroyo keeps moving.
Arroyo looking for a guillotine here but Munson defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munson postures up.
Munson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Arroyo's head.
Munson is looking to work some ground and pound but Arroyo has wrist control.
Munson trying to control the position from guard on top but Arroyo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Munson chips away with some ground and pound.
Munson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Munson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Javier Arroyo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Munson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Arroyo defends it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Arroyo misses the target.
Arroyo throws a leg kick that misses.
Arroyo throws out a powerful jab.
Munson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Arroyo.
Arroyo tries to land a leg kick but Munson saw it coming and moves away.
Arroyo lands a leg kick that knocks Munson off balance momentarily.
Munson throws a hook to the side of Arroyo's head but Arroyo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A good leg kick by Arroyo.
Nice takedown defense from Arroyo. No joy for Munson on that attempt.
Munson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Arroyo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Munson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arroyo moves out of range of the strikes.
Munson throws a body shot but no joy.
Munson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Munson avoids the head kick by Arroyo.
Arroyo throws a leg kick but Munson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arroyo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Javier Arroyo is winning the standup battle so far.
Arroyo tried to score with a low kick but Munson checks it.
Arroyo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Munson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Arroyo misses with a kick to the body.
Munson misses with a combination
and Arroyo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Munson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Arroyo swivels and escapes.
Javier Arroyo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mortimer Munson.
Munson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Munson throws out a loose jab but Arroyo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Arroyo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Arroyo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Munson is out of range and Arroyo settles back down.
Munson blocks the body kick.
Arroyo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Arroyo.
Arroyo misses with an uppercut. Munson saw that one coming.
Arroyo misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arroyo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Arroyo misses with a low kick.
Munson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Arroyo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Munson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Arroyo has his foot on Munson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Munson works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Munson passes into half guard.
Munson wants to take a breather but Arroyo is having none of it.
Ground and pound from Munson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arroyo has hold of Munson's hands but Munson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Arroyo tries to roll over but Munson keeps him under control.
Arroyo is working hard here to advance position.
Arroyo looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Munson pushes past his half guard into mount!
Munson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Munson with shots to the head and body - Arroyo looks very uncomfortable down there.
Munson avoids the attempt from Arroyo to control.
Munson punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Munson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Arroyo looks a forlorn figure.
Arroyo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Munson with good strikes from the mount here!
Arroyo is looking to improve his position but Munson isn't that keen on the idea.
Munson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Munson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Munson loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Arroyo scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Munson land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Munson stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mortimer Munson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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