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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between James Yurchon Jr (ranked 3543 p4p, 3948 weight class) and Madden San Miguel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Madden San Miguel has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Yurchon Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Madden San Miguel!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
San Miguel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
San Miguel blocks an uppercut.
Yurchon Jr breaks the clinch.
San Miguel lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yurchon Jr scores with a hook.
Yurchon Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yurchon Jr clinches up with San Miguel and pushes him back against the cage.
Yurchon Jr misses with the head strike.
Yurchon Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yurchon Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yurchon Jr.
Yurchon Jr tries to throw a body punch but San Miguel avoids it by throwing Yurchon Jr back against the cage.
Yurchon Jr breaks from the clinch.
Yurchon Jr misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Yurchon Jr misses.
Yurchon Jr wants to clinch up but San Miguel keeps it at a distance.
San Miguel lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
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!
Yurchon Jr misses the jab.
San Miguel throws a series of punches but Yurchon Jr avoids them all with ease.
James Yurchon Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yurchon Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but San Miguel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yurchon Jr stuns San Miguel with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yurchon Jr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
San Miguel jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
San Miguel slips under a jab from Yurchon Jr.
Yurchon Jr moves into the clinch.
San Miguel pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
San Miguel working aggressively here.
San Miguel scores with a nice hook to the head.
San Miguel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yurchon Jr.
San Miguel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
San Miguel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yurchon Jr misses with some punches.
San Miguel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yurchon Jr backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yurchon Jr.
San Miguel pushes Yurchon Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
San Miguel pushes Yurchon Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yurchon Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by San Miguel.
Yurchon Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yurchon Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
San Miguel blocks a body shot from Yurchon Jr.
Yurchon Jr lands a body punch in the clinch.
Yurchon Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yurchon Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
San Miguel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yurchon Jr manages to break the clinch.
San Miguel walks into a stiff left hand from Yurchon Jr.
Yurchon Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
San Miguel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yurchon Jr throws out the jab.
San Miguel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from San Miguel! But no joy.
Yurchon Jr is looking to clinch.
San Miguel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
San Miguel closes the distance and pushes Yurchon Jr back into the cage.
San Miguel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
San Miguel swings wildly with an uppercut but Yurchon Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yurchon Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yurchon Jr with a hook.
Yurchon Jr with a hook.
San Miguel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
San Miguel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
San Miguel connects with a right hand. Yurchon Jr shakes it off.
Yurchon Jr lands with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Yurchon Jr misses.
Yurchon Jr scores with a nice right hand.
Yurchon Jr misses the shot to the body.
San Miguel takes the fight into the clinch.
Yurchon Jr working aggressively here.
Yurchon Jr avoids the elbow strike from San Miguel, against the cage.
Yurchon Jr working aggressively here.
Yurchon Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
San Miguel misses with a short punch on the inside.
San Miguel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yurchon Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yurchon Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A swing and a miss from Yurchon Jr.
A telegraphed right hand from Yurchon Jr misses the target.
San Miguel missing with a left hand there. Yurchon Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice shot by San Miguel.
Yurchon Jr misses with a body shot.
San Miguel misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for San Miguel.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
San Miguel circles away from the clinch attempt.
A cross from Yurchon Jr lands.
San Miguel fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Yurchon Jr on the side of the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by San Miguel.
San Miguel scores with a jab to the jaw.
Yurchon Jr ducks under a wild hook from San Miguel.
Yurchon Jr forces San Miguel back against the cage and clinches.
Yurchon Jr blocks an uppercut.
Yurchon Jr breaks from the clinch.
San Miguel scores with a nice right hand.
San Miguel misses with a straight left.
Yurchon Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but San Miguel is just out of range.
San Miguel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
San Miguel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
San Miguel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yurchon Jr.
Yurchon Jr tries to clinch but San Miguel is having none of it.
San Miguel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yurchon Jr.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that James Yurchon Jr will probably get the nod.
That's time! Yurchon Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yurchon Jr.
Yurchon Jr catches San Miguel with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
San Miguel scores with a jab to the head.
Yurchon Jr lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
San Miguel is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
San Miguel lands a jab to the head.
A jab from Yurchon Jr misses.
Yurchon Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from San Miguel.
San Miguel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yurchon Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yurchon Jr misses with a hook. San Miguel ducked under it nicely.
Yurchon Jr throws a body punch but San Miguel moves out of range.
Yurchon Jr looks to land a left hand but San Miguel moved out of range nicely.
San Miguel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
San Miguel blocks a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yurchon Jr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A telegraphed right hand from Yurchon Jr misses the target.
Yurchon Jr lands a nice shot that snaps San Miguel's head back.
Yurchon Jr throws a right hand that misses
and San Miguel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yurchon Jr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yurchon Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yurchon Jr throws a hook but San Miguel blocks it.
Yurchon Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
San Miguel misses with an uppercut.
San Miguel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yurchon Jr throws out the jab.
Yurchon Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but San Miguel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yurchon Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and San Miguel counters with a stiff right hand.
San Miguel ducks right into an uppercut from Yurchon Jr.
Yurchon Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from San Miguel.
Yurchon Jr throws a hook but San Miguel avoids it easily.
Yurchon Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
San Miguel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
San Miguel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yurchon Jr.
San Miguel swinging wildly here.
San Miguel slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
San Miguel moves away from the strike by Yurchon Jr.
San Miguel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yurchon Jr's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Yurchon Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yurchon Jr throws a big shot that misses.
San Miguel tests Yurchon Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
James Yurchon Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
San Miguel slips a straight right by Yurchon Jr.
San Miguel clobbers Yurchon Jr with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
San Miguel throws a jab but it's blocked by Yurchon Jr.
San Miguel moves into range and connects with a jab.
Yurchon Jr moves into range and connects with a jab.
Yurchon Jr throws a shot from downtown. San Miguel moves away and avoids it.
Yurchon Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yurchon Jr looks to throw the jab but San Miguel is out of range.
San Miguel ducks under a wild hook from Yurchon Jr.
Yurchon Jr wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
San Miguel with a hook.
San Miguel misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed right hand from Yurchon Jr misses the target.
San Miguel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
San Miguel instigates a clinch.
San Miguel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
San Miguel lands an uppercut.
Yurchon Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yurchon Jr throws a hook but San Miguel avoids it easily.
Yurchon Jr is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
San Miguel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yurchon Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yurchon Jr throws a hook to the side of San Miguel's head but San Miguel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
San Miguel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yurchon Jr loads up on a big right hand but San Miguel slips the punch.
San Miguel moves away from the strike by Yurchon Jr.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from San Miguel! But no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yurchon Jr misses with a hook
and San Miguel counters with a straight right hand.
Yurchon Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A telegraphed right hand from Yurchon Jr misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
San Miguel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A telegraphed right hand from Yurchon Jr misses the target.
San Miguel uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yurchon Jr has time to react.
San Miguel takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yurchon Jr lands with a cross.
Yurchon Jr misses with a looping right.
Yurchon Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by San Miguel.
Yurchon Jr throws out a loose jab but San Miguel uses good head movement to avoid it.
San Miguel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Yurchon Jr.
Yurchon Jr scores with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yurchon Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
San Miguel uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yurchon Jr has time to react.
Yurchon Jr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Yurchon Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from San Miguel.
San Miguel with a nice cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that James Yurchon Jr will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Yurchon Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yurchon Jr throws a jab when San Miguel was well out of range.
San Miguel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yurchon Jr throws an overhand right that lands on San Miguel's shoulder, as San Miguel tries to avoid the shot.
San Miguel cracks Yurchon Jr with a right hand to the side of the head.
Yurchon Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by San Miguel.
San Miguel fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yurchon Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
Yurchon Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
San Miguel has a couple of punches blocked by Yurchon Jr.
San Miguel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yurchon Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
San Miguel slips under a jab from Yurchon Jr.
San Miguel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
San Miguel drops his hands momentarily and Yurchon Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
San Miguel's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Yurchon Jr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! San Miguel scrambles back to his feet.
Yurchon Jr on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by San Miguel!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
San Miguel scores with the left hand. Yurchon Jr knows he should have avoided that one.
San Miguel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Yurchon Jr misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
San Miguel takes a jab right on the kisser.
A big right from Yurchon Jr misses.
Yurchon Jr tries to clinch up but San Miguel circles away and keeps his distance.
Yurchon Jr scores with a shot to the body.
Yurchon Jr throws a shot from downtown. San Miguel moves away and avoids it.
Yurchon Jr works San Miguel's body with a nice hook.
Yurchon Jr scores with a shot to the body.
San Miguel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by San Miguel.
San Miguel slips a straight right by Yurchon Jr.
San Miguel throws a jab when Yurchon Jr was well out of range.
It looked like Yurchon Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fighters circling - San Miguel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slow jab from San Miguel misses its intended target.
A slow jab from Yurchon Jr misses its intended target.
It seemed like San Miguel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yurchon Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches San Miguel on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yurchon Jr forces San Miguel back against the cage and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for San Miguel.
Yurchon Jr manages to break the clinch.
Yurchon Jr misses the jab.
Yurchon Jr misses with a looping right.
San Miguel has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A punch lands to the side of San Miguel 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Yurchon Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
Yurchon Jr misses with an uppercut.
San Miguel moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Yurchon Jr takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
San Miguel slips under a jab from Yurchon Jr.
San Miguel moves away from the strike by Yurchon Jr.
Yurchon Jr throws a hook to the side of San Miguel's head but San Miguel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
San Miguel throws out a counter right but Yurchon Jr avoids it with no problem.
Yurchon Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from San Miguel.
A telegraphed right hand from San Miguel misses the target.
San Miguel misses with a looping left.
Yurchon Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
San Miguel loads up on a big right hand but Yurchon Jr slips the punch.
San Miguel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yurchon Jr tries to clinch up.
San Miguel scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
San Miguel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yurchon Jr.
Yurchon Jr throws an overhand right that lands on San Miguel's shoulder, as San Miguel tries to avoid the shot.
San Miguel misses with a looping right.
Yurchon Jr misses the jab.
Nice shot lands for San Miguel.
San Miguel with a jab.
Yurchon Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and San Miguel counters with a straight right hand.
San Miguel lands with an uppercut that bounces Yurchon Jr off the cage and back into range.
Yurchon Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yurchon Jr throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yurchon Jr. San Miguel does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yurchon Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
San Miguel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yurchon Jr misses with an uppercut. San Miguel saw that one coming.
Yurchon Jr tests San Miguel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yurchon Jr tries to clinch but San Miguel moves out of range.
San Miguel moves into range and clinches up with Yurchon Jr.
Yurchon Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yurchon Jr throws out a loose jab but San Miguel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yurchon Jr misses with a looping left.
It seemed like San Miguel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
San Miguel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yurchon Jr.
Yurchon Jr sizes up San Miguel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Yurchon Jr lands a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
San Miguel clinches with his opponent.
San Miguel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
San Miguel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Madden San Miguel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
James Yurchon Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yurchon Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
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 James Yurchon Jr.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Yurchon Jr, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... James Yurchon Jr!
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