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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Manny Perez (ranked 1621 p4p, 177 weight class) and Matthew Guglielmetti (ranked 2032 p4p, 207 weight class). Manny Perez is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Manny Perez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matthew Guglielmetti!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Bruno Lombardi and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guglielmetti tries to close the distance and clinch but Perez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Perez misses with a looping left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Guglielmetti! But no joy.
Guglielmetti throws a looping overhand right but Perez ducks down to avoid it.
Perez has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA ($800/week) in the buildup to the fight.
Perez tries for a takedown but Guglielmetti sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Guglielmetti throws a hook but Perez blocks it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Perez throws a jab when Guglielmetti was well out of range.
Guglielmetti tries to clinch but Perez moves away
and Perez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheers as Perez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Guglielmetti doesn't seem phased though.
Perez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Guglielmetti moves away from the strike by Perez.
Guglielmetti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Perez.
Perez lands a nice hook to Guglielmetti's body. Guglielmetti takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Perez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Guglielmetti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perez.
Perez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guglielmetti connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Perez's hands.
Perez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guglielmetti.
Perez slips under a jab from Guglielmetti.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Guglielmetti, right into the meat.
Perez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Guglielmetti looks to throw the jab but Perez is out of range.
Perez throws a big counter combination but Guglielmetti scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Guglielmetti connects with a single shot there.
Perez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Perez misses with a wild body shot.
Perez slips a jab from Guglielmetti.
Perez is looking to counter punch.
Guglielmetti lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Perez scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Nice strikes from Perez there.
Perez tries to pass to full mount but Guglielmetti defends it.
Guglielmetti kicks off Perez and gets to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guglielmetti scores with a jab to the body.
Guglielmetti looks to score with a jab to the body but Perez is just out of range.
Perez scores with a takedown into Guglielmetti's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perez working some strikes from top position.
Guglielmetti utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guglielmetti controlling the position.
Perez looking to pass the guard.
Perez trying to control the position from guard on top but Guglielmetti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Perez stops Guglielmetti from standing up.
Guglielmetti trying to keep a closed guard but Perez is proving a slippery customer.
Perez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Perez stands and steps away. Guglielmetti gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Guglielmetti lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Guglielmetti looks to land a right hand but Perez moved out of range.
Perez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Matthew Guglielmetti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Perez misses with a hook.
Perez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Perez scores with a jab.
Perez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Guglielmetti to score with a decent uppercut.
Perez moves out of range of the leg kick from Guglielmetti.
Guglielmetti defending well as Perez loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guglielmetti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Perez slips under a jab.
Guglielmetti fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Perez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guglielmetti moves away.
Perez lands a jab.
Perez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guglielmetti manages to avoid it.
Perez throws a lazy right hand but Guglielmetti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Guglielmetti throws a counter combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Perez misses the target.
Perez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Guglielmetti finds it's way round the side to connect with Perez's head.
Nice body punch from Guglielmetti.
Guglielmetti is looking to land body kicks.
Guglielmetti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Guglielmetti staying out of range there.
Guglielmetti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Perez.
Perez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Guglielmetti doesn't seem bothered though.
Guglielmetti misses with a hook.
Guglielmetti throws a hook to the side of Perez's head but Perez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Guglielmetti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Guglielmetti misses with an uppercut.
Guglielmetti missing with a left hand there. Perez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Guglielmetti jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Perez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Guglielmetti misses the shot to the body.
Perez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Guglielmetti has time to react.
Nice defenses there by Perez.
Guglielmetti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Perez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Guglielmetti circles away quickly and effectively.
Perez throws out a loose jab but Guglielmetti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guglielmetti misses with a low kick.
Guglielmetti lands a front kick.
Guglielmetti moves away from the strike by Perez.
Some wild striking there from Perez.
Matthew Guglielmetti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Guglielmetti lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Guglielmetti works Perez's body with a nice hook.
Guglielmetti misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Perez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Matthew Guglielmetti will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Guglielmetti throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A big right from Perez misses.
Perez slips a jab from Guglielmetti.
Perez walks into a straight right hand from Guglielmetti.
Guglielmetti takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Perez works the jab nicely.
Perez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Guglielmetti makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Guglielmetti wants to slow Perez down by chopping away at his legs.
Guglielmetti fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Perez is out of range.
Guglielmetti defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Perez.
Guglielmetti defending well as Perez loads up on a big left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Perez. Guglielmetti does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Perez does it's job there.
Perez moves out of range as Guglielmetti strikes.
Matthew Guglielmetti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Guglielmetti thuds a left hand into Perez's body.
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!
Guglielmetti misses with a jab to the body
enabling Perez to counter with a crisp jab.
Guglielmetti throws out a loose jab but Perez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guglielmetti throws a low kick but it's checked well by Perez.
A little feinted left hand from Perez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Guglielmetti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Perez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Perez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guglielmetti throws a hook to the side of Perez's head but Perez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Perez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A swing and a miss from Guglielmetti.
A big right from Perez misses.
Perez lands with a right hand.
Perez misses with a hook. Guglielmetti ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Guglielmetti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Perez moves out of range as Guglielmetti strikes.
A big right from Perez misses.
Guglielmetti takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Perez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Guglielmetti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perez.
Guglielmetti throws a sloppy body shot
letting Perez counter with a right hand.
Perez is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Perez lands with an overhand left.
Guglielmetti moves forwards but Perez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Guglielmetti avoids the body shot from Perez.
Guglielmetti throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Perez.
Perez misses with a hook.
Perez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guglielmetti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guglielmetti throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Perez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Perez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Guglielmetti jabs Perez right on the nose. Perez blinks but takes it well.
Perez throws a hook but Guglielmetti avoids it easily.
Perez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Guglielmetti lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Perez loads up on a big right hand but Guglielmetti slips the punch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Guglielmetti, right into the meat.
Guglielmetti misses with a few strikes there.
Perez throws a lazy right hand but Guglielmetti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Perez checks a leg kick nicely.
Perez blocks a jab.
Guglielmetti's corner calls for a 1-2. Guglielmetti obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Guglielmetti tries to land a leg kick but Perez saw it coming and moves away.
Perez lands with a cross.
Perez looks for a takedown but Guglielmetti sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perez moves out of range as Guglielmetti strikes.
Guglielmetti misses with a left hand
and Perez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Perez throws a jab when Guglielmetti was well out of range.
Perez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guglielmetti.
A quick step to the side and Perez tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guglielmetti throws a shot from downtown. Perez moves away and avoids it.
Nice body punch from Perez.
Guglielmetti throws a predictable looking body shot
and Perez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Guglielmetti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Perez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A combination from Perez does no damage.
A big left from Perez misses.
Guglielmetti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Perez.
Perez feints a jab promting Guglielmetti to slip. Perez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Guglielmetti slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Guglielmetti slips under a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guglielmetti throws a nice inside leg kick.
A big right from Perez misses.
Guglielmetti misses with a right hand
and Perez counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Guglielmetti connects with a good right hand that stumbles Perez. Perez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Perez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Perez ducks under a wild hook from Guglielmetti.
Perez goes for a double leg but Guglielmetti avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Guglielmetti continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manny Perez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Perez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Guglielmetti.
Perez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Guglielmetti.
Perez moves out of range of the leg kick from Guglielmetti.
Perez throws a jab when Guglielmetti was well out of range.
Perez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Guglielmetti throws out the jab.
Guglielmetti lands with a good body shot.
Guglielmetti defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Perez.
Guglielmetti throws out a counter right but Perez avoids it with no problem.
Perez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Guglielmetti.
Perez misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guglielmetti.
Perez misses the shot to the body.
Guglielmetti throws a head kick that misses.
Guglielmetti throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Perez dominated that second round.
That's time! Perez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Perez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guglielmetti.
Perez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Guglielmetti as he avoids it easily.
Guglielmetti gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Perez.
Guglielmetti misses with a wild body shot.
Guglielmetti motions for Perez to come forward. Guglielmetti throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Perez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Guglielmetti sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
As Perez backs off Guglielmetti throws a huge counter combo but Perez manages to avoid it all.
Perez scores with a one two! Guglielmetti had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Perez there.
Guglielmetti misses with a straight left.
Perez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Guglielmetti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Perez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Perez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Perez misses with a double jab.
Perez connects with the punch.
Guglielmetti clinches up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guglielmetti misses with a punch to the body.
Guglielmetti manages to break the clinch.
Perez misses with an uppercut. Guglielmetti saw that one coming.
Perez misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guglielmetti misses with an uppercut. Perez saw that one coming.
Perez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Perez connects with a jab.
Guglielmetti misses with a hook.
Perez lands a really nice looking cross but Guglielmetti seems unphased.
Guglielmetti slips a jab from Perez.
Perez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Guglielmetti.
Perez throws a jab but it's blocked by Guglielmetti.
Perez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guglielmetti manages to avoid it.
Perez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Guglielmetti.
Perez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Guglielmetti backs up against the cage.
Perez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Perez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Guglielmetti throws out the jab.
Perez throws a jab when Guglielmetti was well out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Perez blocks the leg kick.
Guglielmetti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Perez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Guglielmetti scores with a jab. Perez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guglielmetti misses with a hook
and Perez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Perez catches Guglielmetti right on the button with a cross.
Guglielmetti has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Guglielmetti misses with a lunging right hand
and Perez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A head kick misses from Guglielmetti.
Perez moves out of range as Guglielmetti strikes.
A shot to the liver by Perez. Beautiful body shot.
Perez shoots in looking for a takedown. Guglielmetti tries to sprawl out of it but Perez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Guglielmetti manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manny Perez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guglielmetti ducks under a wild hook from Perez.
Guglielmetti takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Guglielmetti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perez manages to avoid it.
Guglielmetti lands with a cross.
Guglielmetti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Perez shoots in looking for a takedown but Guglielmetti manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Perez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Perez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guglielmetti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Guglielmetti scores with a body shot.
Perez misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Guglielmetti looks to land a body kick but Perez moved away.
Guglielmetti tests Perez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Perez misses with a looping right.
Perez moves out of range as Guglielmetti throws a body kick.
Guglielmetti connects with a right hand. Perez shakes it off.
Perez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Guglielmetti.
Guglielmetti unleashes a big counter combination but Perez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Perez throws a shot from downtown. Guglielmetti moves away and avoids it.
Guglielmetti ducks under a wild hook from Perez.
Guglielmetti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Guglielmetti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guglielmetti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Perez.
A punch combination from Perez misses.
Guglielmetti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Guglielmetti misses with a looping right.
Guglielmetti doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Guglielmetti with a jab.
Guglielmetti turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perez misses with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perez throws a jab when Guglielmetti was well out of range.
Perez shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Guglielmetti eats them both and turns towards Perez to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Guglielmetti misses with a body shot.
Perez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guglielmetti manages to avoid it.
Nice takedown defense from Guglielmetti. No joy for Perez on that attempt.
Guglielmetti lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice takedown defense from Guglielmetti. No joy for Perez on that attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Perez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Guglielmetti throws a head kick that half lands.
Guglielmetti throws a body shot but no joy.
Perez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Guglielmetti cracks Perez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guglielmetti.
Perez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Guglielmetti lands with an overhand left.
Perez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Perez moves away from the strike by Guglielmetti.
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 Manny Perez.
I think Perez has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manny Perez!
Manny Perez 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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