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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mi Guel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Von Return (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Von Return has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mi Guel's chin.
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144 lbs
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146 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mi Guel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Von Return!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Joseph Jones and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guel rushes Return and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Return escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Guel tries to clinch up.
Return throws a counter combo.
Guel has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) in the buildup to the fight.
Return misses with a hook.
Return avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Return swats away the attempt to clinch by Guel.
Return works over Guel's head and body with a nice combination.
Sloppy strikes from Return. Those never looked like landing.
Return ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Guel's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Return connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Guel scrambles back to his feet.
Return lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Return takes a swing at Guel's ribcage but misses.
Return scores with the left hand. Guel knows he should have avoided that one.
Guel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Return swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Return misses with a few strikes there.
Guel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Guel takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Return keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Guel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Return swats away the attempt to clinch by Guel.
Return throws a body shot but no joy.
Return bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Guel moves in looking to clinch but Return pushes him off.
A little jabbing left from Return on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Guel wants to clinch.
Guel tries to clinch but Return moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Return on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Guel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Return swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Guel closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Guel doesn't manage to clinch there - Return circles away.
Guel tries to clinch there but Return circles away.
Return scores with a punch to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guel blocks a jab.
Return lands a nice looking body shot.
Return throws a hook to the side of Guel's head but Guel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Return is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Guel.
Guel wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Return throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guel is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Return.
Return lands a jab.
Return fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guel manages to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Guel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Return looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Return swats away the attempt to clinch by Guel.
Return lands a nice hook to Guel's body. Guel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Guel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Return.
Return lands with a right hand.
Return just misses with a punch to the body.
A shot to the liver by Return. Beautiful body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guel tries to clinch up but Return circles away and keeps his distance.
Return connects with a jab.
Return throws a body shot but no joy.
Guel seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Return has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Return gets tackled into the cage by Guel. Guel maintains the clinch.
Guel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Return breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Return scores with a nice head shot.
Guel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Return.
Guel wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Guel doesn't manage to clinch there - Return circles away.
Nice body punch from Return.
Guel is looking to clinch but Return is avoiding it.
Guel tries to clinch there but Return circles away.
Guel wants to clinch up but Return keeps it at a distance.
Return throws a counter combo.
Guel doesn't manage to clinch there - Return circles away.
Guel closes the distance looking to clinch
and Return counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Return connects with a body shot that sends Guel's belly button to the back.
Nice body punch from Return.
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!
Guel wants to clinch up but Return keeps it at a distance.
Guel tries to clinch there but Return circles away.
Return lands a nice hook to Guel's body. Guel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Guel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Return paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Return is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Guel had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A telegraphed right hand from Return misses the target.
Guel tries to clinch but Return moves out of range.
It seemed like Return was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Return lands a jab.
Guel has closed the distance and engaged Return in a clinch.
Guel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Guel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Return's efforts to push away.
Guel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Return is defending well for now.
Return escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Return throws a series of punches but Guel moves out of range.
Guel wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Von Return dominated that round.
That's time! Guel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Guel is looking to clinch but Return is avoiding it.
Guel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Guel moves in looking to clinch but Return pushes him off.
Von Return is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Guel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Guel tries to clinch up but Return circles away and keeps his distance.
Return lands a lovely overhand right.
Von Return seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Return swings for the body but Guel moves out of range.
Guel moves out of range of the strikes.
Guel moves in looking to clinch but Return pushes him off.
Guel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Return.
Guel tries to clinch up but Return circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Return.
Return throws a shot to the body.
Guel clinches up against the cage.
Return's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No joy there for Return, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Guel on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Guel tries to clinch there but Return circles away.
Return swinging wildly here.
Guel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Guel clinches up against the cage.
Guel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Guel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Return breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Guel wants to clinch up but Return keeps it at a distance.
Guel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A right-left combo lands from Return.
Guel tries to close the distance and clinch but Return swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Return avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Return doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Return keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Left hook, right uppercut from Return.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guel tries to clinch up but Return circles away and keeps his distance.
Guel is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Return lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Guel rushes Return and presses him up against the cage.
Return breaks from the clinch.
Return throws a body punch but Guel moves out of range.
Return throws a series of punches but Guel moves out of range.
Guel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Return manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Guel tries to clinch but Return is having none of it.
Return feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Guels jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Guel fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Guel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Return manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Good exchange - Return coming out on top.
Guel tries to clinch but Return moves out of range.
Guel fails with an attempt to clinch.
A nice side step and Return releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guel tries to close the distance and clinch but Return swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Return keeps the fight on the outside.
Return misses with a wild body shot.
Guel moves in looking to clinch but Return pushes him off.
Guel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Return looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Return keeps the fight on the outside.
Return has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Return circles away from the clinch attempt.
Guel fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Return, pushing him back against the cage.
Return breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Guel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Return looks to land a left hand but Guel moved out of range nicely.
Return misses with a body shot.
Guel wants to clinch.
Guel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guel wants to clinch.
Guel tries to clinch but Return is having none of it.
Return swats away the attempt to clinch by Guel.
Return looks to land a combination but Guel avoids it well.
Guel tries to clinch up but Return circles away and keeps his distance.
A nice side step and Return releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Guel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Guel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Guel tries to clinch but Return moves away
enabling Return to counter with a crisp jab.
Guel looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Guel wants to clinch up but Return keeps it at a distance.
A little jabbing left from Return on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Return keeps the fight on the outside.
Despite the aggression on Return's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Guel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Guel instigates a clinch.
Return manages to break the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Return swats away the attempt to clinch by Guel.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Von Return showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Return ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guel moves away.
Guel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Return paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Guel doesn't manage to clinch there - Return circles away.
Guel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Guel tries to clinch but Return moves out of range.
Guel ducks right into an uppercut from Return.
Guel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Return.
Return looks to land a left hand but Guel moved out of range nicely.
Guel ducks under a wild hook from Return.
Return ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guel moves away.
Guel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Return.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Left hook, right uppercut from Return.
Return tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guel was well out of range. Poor timing from Return.
Return misses with a body shot.
Return will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Guel seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Return throws a one two combo.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Return, as that shot connected.
Guel slips a jab and a cross from Return.
Guel wants to clinch.
Return will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Guel slips a straight right by Return.
Return misses with a looping right.
Guel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Return swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Guel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Return manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Guel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Return circles away from the clinch attempt.
Return tries to bum rush Guel with a series of wild strikes but Guel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Return swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mi Guel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guel slips under a jab from Return.
Guel tries to clinch but Return is having none of it.
Guel tries to clinch but Return moves out of range.
Guel moves in looking to clinch but Return pushes him off.
Guel dodges the punch combination from Return.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Return scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Guel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Guel ducks under a wild hook from Return.
Return pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Guel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Return paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Guel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Return.
Nice body punch from Return.
Return misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Return avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A jab from Return does it's job there.
Return looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Guel tries to clinch but Return is having none of it.
Return lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Guel takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Guel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Return swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Guel doesn't manage to clinch there - Return circles away.
Return throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Von Return is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Guel tries to clinch there but Return circles away.
Guel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Return gets tackled into the cage by Guel. Guel maintains the clinch.
Guel tries to stall but Return uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Return breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Return swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guel moves in looking to clinch but Return pushes him off.
Return looks to throw the jab but Guel is out of range.
Guel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Guel needs to keep his hands up - Return had a free shot at his head there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Return swats away the attempt to clinch by Guel.
Guel takes one to the chin there.
Guel moves in looking to clinch but Return pushes him off.
Return now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Guel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Guel takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Return connects with the punch.
Guel tries to clinch up
and Return counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Return misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Return comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Return winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 25:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 25:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Von Return!
Von Return seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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RATING
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