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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oscar La Hoya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Munoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hector Munoz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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192 cm
26
202 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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201 cm
24
215 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Very confident |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oscar La Hoya! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hector Munoz! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Munoz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Munoz misses with a knee strike.
La Hoya scores with a shot to the side of Munoz's head. Munoz lands an elbow that stopped La Hoya in his tracks for a moment. A short right hand to the side of the head by Munoz. La Hoya lands a body punch in the clinch. La Hoya misses with a punch to the body.
Munoz connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Oscar La Hoya has been cut. Munoz tries to work over La Hoya's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Munoz pushes La Hoya back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A short left from La Hoya. Munoz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Munoz clinches up against the cage. 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! Munoz lands a knee to the head.
Munoz landing knees to the body.
Munoz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Munoz tries to keep at a distance but La Hoya has taken the fight into the clinch. Munoz breaks from the clinch.
Munoz avoids the body shot from La Hoya.
La Hoya misses with an uppercut. Munoz saw that one coming. La Hoya swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Munoz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from La Hoya with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Munoz moves into range and clinches up with La Hoya. Munoz lands a good knee to the midsection. La Hoya won't want to take too many of those. La Hoya is breathing heavily. La Hoya throws a punch but it's blocked by Munoz. Munoz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Munoz landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Munoz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Munoz moves into the clinch. La Hoya misses with a body punch.
La Hoya struggles to land a body shot inside as Munoz controls his hands.
La Hoya misses with a punch on the inside.
La Hoya doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
La Hoya digs a right hand underneath Munoz's ribcage. Munoz let out a lung full of air as it connected. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. La Hoya misses with a body punch.
La Hoya being controlled against the cage. La Hoya looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Munoz stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Munoz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. La Hoya working aggressively here.
Munoz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. La Hoya thuds a left hand into Munoz's body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! La Hoya scores with a hook to the body. Munoz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. La Hoya throws a jab but it's blocked by Munoz. Munoz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Munoz blocks a jab. Munoz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Munoz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from La Hoya. Munoz moves into the clinch successfully.
La Hoya misses with some punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Munoz stalling in the clinch.
Munoz trying to stall but La Hoya improves his position.
Munoz blocks a body shot from La Hoya. La Hoya lands with a short head shot on the inside. La Hoya has Munoz pressed against the cage, preventing Munoz from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Munoz blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Munoz landing knees to the head.
La Hoya lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Munoz backwards. Munoz lands a left hand.
La Hoya misses with a hook from the clinch. Munoz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Munoz is trying to maintain a safe position but La Hoya gets an underhook and turns Munoz into the cage. Munoz just leaning against La Hoya, taking a breather. Munoz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. La Hoya doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Munoz digs a right hand into La Hoya's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on La Hoya's gas tank. Munoz landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Munoz lands with a left to the head. Munoz landing knees to the body.
Munoz landing knees to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Munoz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. La Hoya is looking to wear down Munoz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Munoz has managed to clinch.
Munoz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Munoz just leaning against La Hoya, taking a breather. Munoz lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. La Hoya tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. La Hoya lands a left hand.
Munoz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. La Hoya lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Munoz has closed the distance and engaged La Hoya in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from La Hoya fails to land. La Hoya tries to throw a body punch but Munoz avoids it by throwing La Hoya back against the cage. Munoz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Munoz working La Hoya over with knees to the body. Nice elbow from Munoz. Munoz stalling against the cage.
Munoz's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Munoz connects with a knee to the head.
La Hoya is rocked! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A knee to the head by Munoz.
Oh La Hoya is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Munoz creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops La Hoya! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Munoz.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hector Munoz! Hector Munoz made sure to mention his sponsor, Museum of Monsters & Madmen in his post fight interview.
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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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