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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Narvaez (ranked 691 p4p, 877 weight class) and Sone Fujimaro (ranked 74 p4p, 93 weight class). Narvaez comes into the arena with Ñetas for Life - Anvesh Mallick blaring out of the sound system. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlos Narvaez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sone Fujimaro!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Narvaez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fujimaro fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Narvaez on the side of the head.
Narvaez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Narvaez throws a looping overhand right but Fujimaro ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Fujimaro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fujimaro fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Narvaez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fujimaro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Narvaez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Narvaez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fujimaro. That did some damage!
Narvaez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fujimaro moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fujimaro slips under a jab from Narvaez.
Narvaez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Carlos Narvaez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Narvaez throws a low kick, looking for Fujimaro's leg but Fujimaro calmly moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Narvaez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fujimaro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Narvaez half committed to a counter leg kick.
Narvaez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Narvaez defending well as Fujimaro loads up on a big left hand.
Narvaez thumps Fujimaro with a low kick.
Fujimaro takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Fujimaro misses.
Fujimaro closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Narvaez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Good leg kick by Fujimaro.
Fujimaro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Narvaez.
Fujimaro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Narvaez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Narvaez lands a right hook to the body.
Narvaez throws a series of punches but Fujimaro moves out of range.
Fujimaro fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Narvaez is out of range.
Narvaez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Narvaez slips under a jab from Fujimaro.
Narvaez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good work by Fujimaro as he checks the leg kick.
Fujimaro has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Narvaez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Fujimaro misses the target.
Fujimaro darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Narvaez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Narvaez takes a swing at Fujimaro's ribcage but misses.
Fujimaro misses with an uppercut. Narvaez saw that one coming.
Narvaez scores with a jab to the body.
Narvaez is looking to wear down Fujimaro with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A nice inside leg kick there by Narvaez. That's going to slow Fujimaro down.
Fujimaro connects with a single shot there.
Narvaez misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Fujimaro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fujimaro moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fujimaro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Narvaez.
Fujimaro takes a swing at Narvaez's ribcage but misses.
Fujimaro looks to land a body kick but Narvaez moved away.
A big left from Fujimaro misses.
Narvaez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fujimaro throws a hook but Narvaez blocks it.
Narvaez half committed to a counter leg kick.
Fujimaro gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fujimaro looks to land a left hand but Narvaez moved out of range nicely.
Narvaez misses with a low kick as Fujimaro jumps back.
Narvaez dodges the punch combination from Fujimaro.
Narvaez is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Narvaez dips to his left and cracks Fujimaro with an uppercut!
Fujimaro looks to score with a jab to the body but Narvaez is just out of range.
Narvaez slips under a jab.
Narvaez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fujimaro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Narvaez.
Fujimaro misses with a looping left.
Narvaez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fujimaro slips under a jab from Narvaez.
Fujimaro will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Narvaez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice leg kick from Fujimaro, right into the meat of the thigh.
Narvaez defending well as Fujimaro loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Narvaez misses the target.
Fujimaro misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Narvaez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fujimaro on the side of the head.
Narvaez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fujimaro has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fujimaro throws a leg kick but Narvaez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Good work by Fujimaro as he checks the leg kick.
Fujimaro lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Narvaez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fujimaro throws a front kick aimed at Narvaez's knee but Narvaez avoids it well.
Narvaez lands with a good body shot.
Narvaez throws a body shot but no joy.
Fujimaro scores with a body shot.
Fujimaro misses with a double jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Fujimaro checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Narvaez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fujimaro.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Narvaez slips under a jab from Fujimaro.
Narvaez throws a low kick, looking for Fujimaro's leg but Fujimaro calmly moves out of range.
Narvaez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Narvaez throws a quick inside leg kick.
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 Carlos Narvaez will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Narvaez with the inside leg kick.
Narvaez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fujimaro manages to avoid it.
Narvaez misses the shot to the body.
Narvaez has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Narvaez lands with a right hand.
Fujimaro connects with an inside leg kick.
Fujimaro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Narvaez connects with a leg kick.
Narvaez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Narvaez punishes Fujimaro's body with a nice straight punch.
Fujimaro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Narvaez.
Narvaez lands a body shot.
Fujimaro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Narvaez.
Narvaez throws a jab when Fujimaro was well out of range.
Narvaez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fujimaro stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fujimaro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Narvaez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fujimaro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fujimaro fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fujimaro wants to slow Narvaez down by chopping away at his legs.
Narvaez throws a leg kick but Fujimaro checks it.
Fujimaro fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Narvaez is out of range.
Narvaez scores with a jab to the body.
Fujimaro loads up on a big right hand but Narvaez slips the punch.
Narvaez avoids the body shot from Fujimaro.
Fujimaro walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Narvaez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Fujimaro misses with an uppercut.
Fujimaro looks to score with a jab to the body but Narvaez is just out of range.
Narvaez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Narvaez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fujimaro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Narvaez counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fujimaro stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Narvaez.
Fujimaro bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Narvaez's head.
Fujimaro misses with a hook.
Narvaez is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Narvaez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fujimaro's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fujimaro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Narvaez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Narvaez is looking to score with low kicks.
Fujimaro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Narvaez moves away.
Fujimaro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Narvaez was well out of range. Poor timing from Fujimaro.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fujimaro. Narvaez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Narvaez misses with a body shot.
Fujimaro moves out of range as Narvaez strikes.
Narvaez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Narvaez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fujimaro. Narvaez does a little dance to reset his feet.
An inside leg kick from Fujimaro misses.
Narvaez tries to score with a low kick but Fujimaro moves his leg out of the way.
Some bone on bone action there as Narvaez checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Narvaez walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fujimaro checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Narvaez connects with a jab.
Fujimaro misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Narvaez blocks a jab.
Narvaez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fujimaro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Narvaez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fujimaro tries a low kick but Narvaez avoids it.
Narvaez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Narvaez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fujimaro's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fujimaro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Narvaez misses with a hook.
Fujimaro takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fujimaro chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Narvaez can pounce on him.
Fujimaro takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Narvaez misses the jab.
Narvaez misses with a wild body shot.
Narvaez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Narvaez takes a swing at Fujimaro's ribcage but misses.
Narvaez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fujimaro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fujimaro loads up on a big right hand but Narvaez slips the punch.
Narvaez lands a jab to Fujimaro's midsection.
Fujimaro looks to throw the jab but Narvaez is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Narvaez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Narvaez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Narvaez blocks a jab.
Narvaez just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Narvaez. That's going to slow Fujimaro down.
Narvaez checks a leg kick nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fujimaro checks a leg kick.
Fujimaro was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Narvaez blocks the body kick.
Narvaez throws a leg kick
and Fujimaro counters with a stiff right hand.
Narvaez slips a jab and a cross from Fujimaro.
Fujimaro fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Narvaez is out of range.
Fujimaro misses with a hook. Narvaez ducked under it nicely.
Narvaez tried to score with a low kick but Fujimaro checks it.
Narvaez is looking to slow Fujimaro down with leg kicks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Narvaez dominated that second round.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A nice inside leg kick there by Narvaez. That's going to slow Fujimaro down.
Fujimaro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Narvaez.
Fujimaro drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fujimaro throws a leg kick which misses Narvaez's front leg but catches the back leg as Narvaez tries to avoid it.
Narvaez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Narvaez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fujimaro is able to avoid easily.
Fujimaro feints and then cracks Narvaez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Narvaez down.
Fujimaro tries to bum rush Narvaez with a series of wild strikes but Narvaez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Narvaez was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fujimaro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Narvaez avoids the body shot from Fujimaro.
A clash of legs there as Fujimaro blocks the low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Narvaez misses the shot to the body.
Narvaez lands a body shot.
Narvaez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fujimaro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Narvaez tries to work over Fujimaro's front leg with a kick but Fujimaro checks it.
Fujimaro looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Narvaez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fujimaro manages to avoid it.
Fujimaro keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Narvaez misses with a straight right.
Narvaez checks the leg kick nicely there.
Narvaez throws a leg kick but Fujimaro moved away.
Narvaez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Narvaez lands a nice looking body shot.
Narvaez takes a swing at Fujimaro's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Fujimaro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fujimaro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Narvaez.
Fujimaro throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A telegraphed right hand from Fujimaro misses the target.
Narvaez lands a body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fujimaro checks a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fujimaro.
Narvaez throws a one two combo.
A good leg kick by Fujimaro.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Narvaez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Narvaez digs a good body shot into Fujimaro's ribs.
Narvaez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Fujimaro is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Fujimaro.
Narvaez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fujimaro.
Narvaez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fujimaro was well out of range. Poor timing from Narvaez.
Narvaez cracks Fujimaro with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jab from Narvaez.
Narvaez misses with a body shot.
Sone Fujimaro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Narvaez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Narvaez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fujimaro can do to turn this around?
Narvaez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fujimaro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fujimaro tries a head kick but it misses.
Narvaez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fujimaro's sensitive parts.
Fujimaro moves out of range of the leg kick from Narvaez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fujimaro.
A combination from Fujimaro does no damage.
Narvaez feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Jab by Narvaez.
A jab from Fujimaro misses.
Narvaez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fujimaro on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fujimaro misses with a looping left.
Narvaez lands a nice looking body shot.
Narvaez throws a big shot that misses.
Fujimaro throws out a counter right but Narvaez avoids it with no problem.
A nice leg kick lands there from Narvaez.
Narvaez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Narvaez misses with a looping left.
Narvaez's corner calls for a 1-2. Narvaez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Narvaez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fujimaro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Narvaez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fujimaro clobbers Narvaez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fujimaro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Narvaez.
Fujimaro just misses with a punch to the body.
Fujimaro misses with a wild body shot.
Narvaez lands a jab to the nose.
A slapping leg kick lands for Narvaez.
Narvaez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Narvaez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fujimaro stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fujimaro avoids the body shot from Narvaez.
Narvaez stuns Fujimaro with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fujimaro checks the leg kick nicely there.
Narvaez swings for the body but Fujimaro moves out of range.
Narvaez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fujimaro throws a leg kick but Narvaez sees it coming and moves out of range.
Narvaez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlos Narvaez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Narvaez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Narvaez!
Carlos Narvaez 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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