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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kyo Kurosaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Narvaez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kurosaki comes to the cage accompanied by Machiavellism - Dir En Grey. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kyo Kurosaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Narvaez!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kurosaki bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Narvaez's head.
Narvaez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kurosaki slips a jab from Narvaez.
Narvaez misses the jab.
Narvaez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kurosaki throws a hook but Narvaez blocks it.
Kurosaki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Narvaez.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kurosaki slips under a jab.
Kurosaki just misses with a punch to the body.
Kurosaki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kurosaki closes this distance looking for a takedown but Narvaez circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Narvaez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Narvaez wants to land a leg kick but Kurosaki is out of range.
Narvaez misses with a body shot.
Kurosaki works Narvaez's body with a nice hook.
Kurosaki looks for a takedown but Narvaez sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyo Kurosaki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Narvaez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kurosaki looks to score with a jab to the body but Narvaez is just out of range.
Narvaez lands with a nice body punch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kurosaki misses with a left hand
and Narvaez counters with a series of strikes. Kurosaki will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kurosaki slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kyo Kurosaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Narvaez misses with a series of wild punches.
A slow jab from Kurosaki misses its intended target.
Kurosaki swings for the body but Narvaez moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Narvaez scores with a nice head shot.
Kurosaki throws a lazy right hand but Narvaez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kurosaki misses the shot to the body.
Kurosaki misses with a looping left.
Kurosaki darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kurosaki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Narvaez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kurosaki on the side of the head.
Kurosaki shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kurosaki lands a jab.
Narvaez tried to score with a low kick but Kurosaki checks it.
Kurosaki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice shot by Narvaez.
Kurosaki takes a swing at Narvaez's ribcage but misses.
Kurosaki fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Narvaez looks to throw the jab but Kurosaki is out of range.
A head kick misses from Narvaez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kurosaki swats away the attempt to clinch by Narvaez.
Narvaez works Kurosaki's body with a nice hook.
Kurosaki misses with an uppercut.
Kurosaki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Narvaez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kurosaki dodges the punch combination from Narvaez.
Kurosaki dives in and grabs Narvaez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Narvaez pushes down on Kurosaki's head and hops out.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kurosaki closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
This has been an exciting period of action!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Kurosaki in side control, throwing shots but Narvaez defends.
Kurosaki wants to stand but Narvaez is controlling his arm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyo Kurosaki 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.
Narvaez lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kurosaki darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Narvaez lands with a right hand.
Kurosaki fails to land with a series of punches.
Kurosaki has his takedown stuffed
and Narvaez counters with a stiff right hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Narvaez.
Narvaez avoids the body shot from Kurosaki.
Rafael Narvaez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Narvaez misses with a two punch combination.
Kurosaki misses with an uppercut.
Narvaez misses with a body kick.
Kurosaki lands a lovely overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurosaki fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Narvaez avoids it really well and circles away.
Kurosaki scores with a hook to the body. Narvaez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kurosaki shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kurosaki was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Narvaez manages to get back to half guard.
Narvaez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Narvaez controlling the position for now.
Kurosaki seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Narvaez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kurosaki missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Narvaez tries to get to full guard but Kurosaki has control of the leg.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kurosaki lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Narvaez trying to hold on to Kurosaki's head to control him but Kurosaki postures up.
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!
Kurosaki sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Narvaez defending well though.
Narvaez wants to control but Kurosaki is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Narvaez is refusing to be controlled, as Kurosaki sits in half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Kurosaki connects with a body shot that sends Narvaez's belly button to the back.
Narvaez tries a low kick but Kurosaki avoids it.
Narvaez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kurosaki misses with a right hand
and Kurosaki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice sprawl there from Narvaez as Kurosaki shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyo Kurosaki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kurosaki lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Narvaez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kurosaki throws an overhand right that lands on Narvaez's shoulder, as Narvaez tries to avoid the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kurosaki connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Narvaez's hands.
Narvaez tests Kurosaki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Narvaez tries to clinch up.
Kurosaki darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kurosaki slips under a jab from Narvaez.
Kurosaki is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kyo Kurosaki is winning the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kurosaki missing with a left hand there. Narvaez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Narvaez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kurosaki throws a hook but Narvaez blocks it.
A big right from Kurosaki misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyo Kurosaki dominated that second 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A telegraphed right hand from Kurosaki misses the target.
Kurosaki swinging wildly here.
Donk. Narvaez catches Kurosaki right on the button with a cross.
Narvaez defending well as Kurosaki loads up on a big left hand.
Kurosaki punishes Narvaez's body with a nice straight punch.
Kurosaki rushes Narvaez with punches - Narvaez moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Narvaez goes down! Kurosaki follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyo Kurosaki!
An out of breath Kyo Kurosaki thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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