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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Montalban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armondo Munoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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145 lbs
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150 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Dangerous GnP
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jesus Montalban!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Armondo Munoz!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Roger Salmon and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munoz missing with a left hand there. Montalban was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Armondo Munoz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters circling a little - Munoz finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Munoz looks for the body kick but Montalban saw that one coming.
We've been told by Montalban's head coaches at Kombat MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Munoz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Munoz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Montalban.
Munoz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Montalban throws out a loose jab but Munoz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Munoz connects with an inside leg kick.
Munoz lunges at Montalban with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Montalban's hand.
The fighters circling - Munoz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Montalban is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munoz connects with a body shot.
Munoz throws a hook to the side of Montalban's head but Montalban sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Montalban was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Munoz.
Montalban misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Munoz! But no joy.
Montalban moves out of range of the body kick from Munoz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montalban thumps Munoz with a low kick.
Montalban looks to score with a jab to the body but Munoz is just out of range.
Munoz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Munoz throws a head kick but Montalban moves out of range.
Montalban half committed to a counter leg kick.
Munoz throws a solid leg kick but Montalban takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Munoz.
Montalban fires out a quick counter leg kick but Munoz just manages to avoid it.
Munoz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Montalban checks a leg kick.
Montalban swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Munoz lands with a right hand.
Montalban misses with an uppercut.
A head kick misses from Munoz.
Good work by Munoz as he checks the leg kick.
Munoz lands a really nice looking cross but Montalban seems unphased.
Munoz connects with a solid leg kick.
Montalban misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Munoz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Montalban.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munoz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Montalban looks to land a left hand but Munoz moved out of range nicely.
Munoz moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Montalban tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Munoz lands a jab to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Montalban. Munoz does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick by Munoz misses
and Montalban counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Munoz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Munoz swings for the body but Montalban moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Munoz misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Montalban crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Munoz - the referee stops the clock and Montalban gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Munoz. Montalban manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Munoz throws an overhand right that lands on Montalban's shoulder, as Montalban tries to avoid the shot.
Munoz throws a right and a left that Montalban avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montalban throws a body punch but Munoz moves out of range.
Munoz takes a swing at Montalban's ribcage but misses.
Nice defenses there by Montalban.
It looked like Montalban wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Munoz misses with a left hand
and Montalban counters with a straight right hand.
Munoz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Montalban.
Montalban throws a nice looking combination but Munoz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Munoz misses with a hook.
Montalban throws a right hand that Munoz ducks under and follows up with a left that Munoz also avoids with ease.
A solid leg kick lands there for Munoz.
Montalban on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Munoz.
Montalban checks a leg kick.
It looked like Montalban was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Munoz.
Montalban checks a low kick from Munoz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munoz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Montalban motions for Munoz to come forward. Montalban throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Munoz flicks out a counter leg kick but Montalban steps away.
Montalban swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Montalban misses with an uppercut. Munoz saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Munoz! But no joy.
Munoz misses with a body punch
enabling Montalban to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That kick from Munoz tenderised Montalban's leg. Montalban is trying to keep his angry face on.
Munoz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Munoz throws a shot from downtown. Montalban moves away and avoids it.
Munoz misses with an uppercut.
Munoz takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Munoz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Montalban looks to land a left hand but Munoz moved out of range nicely.
Munoz defending well as Montalban loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armondo Munoz dominated that round.
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 takes a swing at Montalban's ribcage but misses.
Munoz misses with a hook.
An attempted straight right counter from Montalban misses the target.
Munoz lands a lovely overhand right.
Munoz throws a hook to the side of Montalban's head but Montalban sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And Montalban counters with a quick kick to the body but Munoz blocks it.
Munoz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Munoz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Munoz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Munoz checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Montalban throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Munoz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munoz throws a hook but Montalban blocks it.
Munoz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Montalban throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Munoz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Montalban throws out the jab.
Montalban takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munoz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Montalban is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Munoz lands a jab to the nose.
Munoz scores with a hook.
Munoz clobbers Montalban with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That kick from Munoz tenderised Montalban's leg. Montalban is trying to keep his angry face on.
Munoz checks a leg kick.
Montalban sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Munoz misses with a left hand
and Montalban counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Munoz takes one to the side of the head.
Munoz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Montalban was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Munoz ducks right into an uppercut from Montalban.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Montalban just misses with a punch to the body.
Montalban has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Munoz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munoz lands a nice looking body shot.
Montalban throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Munoz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Munoz lands a nice looking body shot.
Munoz lets loose with a powerful body kick. Montalban will feel that in the morning.
A nice leg kick lands there from Montalban.
A lazy left from Munoz finds it's target.
Munoz throws a leg kick
and Munoz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Montalban crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Munoz - the referee stops the clock and Montalban gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Munoz. Montalban manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Munoz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Montalban throws a body punch but Munoz moves out of range.
Munoz now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Montalban throws a lazy right hand but Munoz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
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 buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Munoz misses its intended target.
Montalban is looking to score with low kicks.
Munoz throws a right and a left that both miss.
A quick step to the side and Montalban tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Munoz misses with a head kick.
As Munoz backs away, Montalban returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Munoz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Montalban throws an overhand right that lands on Munoz's shoulder, as Munoz tries to avoid the shot.
Montalban throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Montalban throws a hook to the side of Munoz's head but Munoz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Montalban blocks a head kick by Munoz.
Montalban swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Danga de danga de dang - Munoz scores with a four punch combination!
Montalban bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Munoz's head.
Munoz tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Montalban wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Munoz throws out a leg kick but Montalban moves out of range and Munoz only half commits.
A little feinted left hand from Montalban on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munoz throws a poor cross that misses
and Montalban counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Munoz is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Montalban swinging wildly here.
Montalban blocks the body kick.
Munoz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Montalban ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Munoz throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Munoz lands a nice looking body kick.
Munoz misses with a right hand
and Montalban counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Montalban misses with a body shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Munoz. Montalban shrugs it off though.
Munoz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armondo 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.
Munoz scores with a three punch combo!
Munoz throws a low kick but Montalban moves out of range easily.
Munoz throws a push kick but Montalban slaps the foot to one side.
Munoz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Montalban.
Montalban moves out of range of the body kick.
Munoz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Munoz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Montalban avoids the body shot from Munoz.
Montalban wants to slow Munoz down by chopping away at his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munoz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Montalban lands with an overhand left.
Munoz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Armondo Munoz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Munoz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montalban lands with a good body shot.
Munoz slips under a jab.
Munoz throws a hook but Montalban avoids it easily.
Montalban is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Munoz throws a body shot but no joy.
Montalban will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Montalban scores with a jab. Munoz acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Munoz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Munoz throws a chopping leg kick but Montalban manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Munoz throws a leg kick but Montalban checks it.
Montalban checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Munoz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Montalban throws a shot to the body.
Montalban throws out a loose jab but Munoz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Montalban on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Munoz. Munoz obviously looking to wear him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Montalban crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Munoz - the referee stops the clock and Montalban gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Munoz. Montalban manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Montalban scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Munoz lands a leg kick that knocks Montalban off balance momentarily.
Munoz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Montalban moves away.
It looked like Montalban was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Munoz.
Montalban walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Munoz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Munoz lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Munoz slips a jab from Montalban.
Montalban connects with a leg kick. Munoz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Munoz misses with a head kick.
Montalban takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A big right from Munoz misses.
Munoz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montalban scores with a hook to the body. Munoz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Montalban checks the leg kick nicely there.
A cross from Munoz lands.
Montalban tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Munoz with a nice cross.
Munoz throws a leg kick that is checked
and Montalban counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A nice inside leg kick there by Munoz. That's going to slow Montalban down.
Montalban misses with a low kick.
Montalban throws a right hand that Munoz ducks under and follows up with a left that Munoz also avoids with ease.
Montalban throws a good cross that connects.
Montalban checks the leg kick nicely there.
Munoz needs to keep his hands up - Montalban had a free shot at his head there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Munoz.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Munoz swings for the body but Montalban moves out of range.
Montalban is looking to counter with a body kick.
Montalban slips a jab from Munoz.
Montalban takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Montalban takes a swing at Munoz's ribcage but misses.
Munoz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Montalban's sensitive parts.
Munoz throws an off balance right hand
and Montalban counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Munoz explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Montalban fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Munoz manages to avoid it.
A bone on bone clash there as Montalban blocks the leg kick.
Munoz throws a solid leg kick but Montalban takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Munoz.
Montalban is looking to counter with a body kick.
Munoz tries to land a leg kick but Montalban saw it coming and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armondo Munoz really dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Munoz pushes Montalban away with a front kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Munoz - that will leave a mark!
Munoz throws out a leg kick but Montalban moves out of range and Munoz only half commits.
Nice uppercut lands for Munoz. That snapped Montalban's head back.
Munoz throws a low kick, looking for Montalban's leg but Montalban calmly moves out of range.
Montalban steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Munoz. That one must have hurt.
Munoz avoids the body shot from Montalban.
Munoz scores with a nice right hand.
Munoz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munoz looks to throw the jab but Montalban is out of range.
Montalban gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Munoz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Munoz throws a body kick that misses.
Montalban throwing a counter right hand but Munoz manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montalban takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Munoz throws a sloppy head kick and Montalban moves out of range easily.
Montalban appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A jab lands there for Munoz.
Munoz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Montalban was well out of range. Poor timing from Munoz.
Montalban throws a low kick but it's checked well by Munoz.
Montalban swings for the body but Munoz moves out of range.
Munoz throws a right hand that Montalban ducks under and follows up with a left that Montalban also avoids with ease.
Montalban catches Munoz with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Montalban smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Munoz misses with a hook.
An attempted straight right counter from Montalban misses the target.
Munoz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Munoz throws a low kick, looking for Montalban's leg but Montalban calmly moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Montalban checks a leg kick.
Montalban takes a swing at Munoz's ribcage but misses.
Munoz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Montalban. That did some damage!
Montalban throws a leg kick but Munoz moved away.
Montalban lands a nice leg kick that just misses Munoz's sensitive parts.
Montalban looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Munoz looks to land a body kick but Montalban moved away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Montalban blocks a head kick by Munoz.
A little feinted left hand from Montalban on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Montalban moves out of range of the leg kick from Munoz.
Montalban is looking to counter punch.
Munoz misses with a head kick.
Munoz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Munoz throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munoz tries to land a leg kick but Montalban saw it coming and moves away.
Munoz throws a low kick but Montalban avoids it.
Montalban connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Montalban takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Munoz throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Montalban fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Munoz misses with a leg kick.
Munoz throws a head kick that misses.
Montalban swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Montalban avoids the head kick by Munoz.
Munoz moves away from the strike by Montalban.
Munoz drops his hands momentarily and Montalban takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A low kick from Munoz is predictable there
and Montalban counters with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montalban feints and then cracks Munoz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Munoz down.
Montalban lands a front kick.
Munoz throws a leg kick
and Montalban counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Montalban chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Munoz can pounce on him.
Munoz misses with a body shot.
Munoz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Montalban.
Munoz misses with a low kick.
A quick step to the side and Montalban tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Munoz misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Montalban counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Montalban misses with an uppercut.
Munoz only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Montalban tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Munoz misses with a low kick.
Montalban throws a big counter combination but Munoz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Munoz connects with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armondo Munoz dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Munoz lands a glancing blow to the side of Montalban's head.
Montalban ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Munoz moves away.
Montalban throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Munoz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Munoz walks into a jab.
Montalban misses with an uppercut.
Munoz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Montalban blocks the body kick.
It looked like Montalban was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Munoz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munoz takes a swing at Montalban's ribcage but misses.
Montalban feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Munoz's calf.
Montalban throws a lazy right hand but Munoz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Munoz misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munoz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Montalban at a distance.
Munoz throws out a powerful jab.
Montalban looks to score with a jab to the body but Munoz is just out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Munoz.
Montalban quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Nice jab there from Montalban.
Munoz connects with a body shot that sends Montalban's belly button to the back.
Munoz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Montalban.
Montalban was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A leg kick checked by Montalban.
Montalban fires out a quick counter leg kick but Munoz just manages to avoid it.
Munoz is looking to chop away at Montalban's legs.
Montalban appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Munoz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Montalban looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Munoz with a jab.
Munoz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montalban throws a nice inside leg kick.
Munoz misses with an uppercut. Montalban saw that one coming.
Montalban is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Munoz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Montalban on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Munoz finds it's way through Montalban's defenses.
Munoz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Montalban fires out a quick counter leg kick but Munoz just manages to avoid it.
Munoz throws a jab but it's blocked by Montalban.
Munoz misses with a low kick as Montalban jumps back.
It looked like Montalban wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A clash of legs there as Montalban blocks the low kick.
Munoz misses with a body kick.
Montalban throwing a counter right hand but Munoz manages to avoid it.
Munoz scores with a sloppy right hand. Montalban should have avoided that one.
Munoz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montalban avoids a kick to the body.
Montalban is looking to counter punch.
Munoz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Montalban misses with a body shot.
Munoz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Montalban was well out of range. Poor timing from Munoz.
Montalban connects with a leg kick. Munoz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Munoz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Montalban moves away.
Munoz lands a nice looking kick to the body. Montalban takes a step back to recover.
Munoz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Montalban falls off balance throwing a combination
and Munoz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Armondo Munoz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munoz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Montalbans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A shot to the liver by Montalban. Beautiful body shot.
Munoz is looking to chop away at Montalban's legs.
Montalban half committed to a counter leg kick.
Montalban blocks the body kick.
Montalban appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Munoz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Montalban.
Montalban throws a low kick but Munoz moves out of range easily.
A big right from Montalban misses.
Munoz ducks under a wild hook from Montalban.
Munoz was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Montalban throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Munoz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A chopping leg kick lands by Munoz.
Jesus Montalban has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Munoz lands a high kick!
And that's the end of the fight!
Armondo Munoz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Munoz has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 45:50
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 45:50
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Armondo Munoz! Armondo Munoz retains his featherweight title!
Armondo Munoz bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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