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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Narvaez (ranked 780 p4p, 852 weight class) and Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad (ranked 70 p4p, 77 weight class). Narvaez comes to the cage accompanied by Ă‘etas for Life - Anvesh Mallick. Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Carlos Narvaez's chin.
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172 cm 25 145 12 - 4 - 0 |
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175 cm 29 156 14 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Red Belt World class MT Granite chin |
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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 12 - 4 - 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 14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Narvaez looks to land a right hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range. Ferkingstad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Ferkingstad tries to counter by closing the distance. Ferkingstad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ferkingstad jabbing away but nothing is landing. Narvaez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ferkingstad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Narvaez. Narvaez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Narvaez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Narvaez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ferkingstad. Narvaez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ferkingstad has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Narvaez has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Team Grunt in the buildup to the fight. Narvaez misses the shot to the body. Ferkingstad keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ferkingstad instigates a clinch. Narvaez blocks an uppercut.
Narvaez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad working aggressively here.
Narvaez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Narvaez.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ferkingstad controlling the action here for a moment.
Narvaez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad lands a shoulder strike. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ferkingstad takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Ferkingstad swings wildly with an uppercut but Narvaez uses good head movement to avoid it. Ferkingstad lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Ferkingstad blocks an uppercut.
Ferkingstad lands a left hand that snaps the head of Narvaez backwards. Ferkingstad misses with some punches.
Narvaez has a couple of punches blocked by Ferkingstad.
Narvaez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Narvaez working some nice short punches in the clinch. Ferkingstad pulls guard effortlessly. Ferkingstad trying to keep a closed guard but Narvaez is proving a slippery customer.
Narvaez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Narvaez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ferkingstad is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Narvaez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Ferkingstad is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Narvaez defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ferkingstad controls Narvaez momentarily but Narvaez frees himself.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Narvaez misses with a low kick. Ferkingstad swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Narvaez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ferkingstad. Narvaez lands a nice hook to Ferkingstad's body. Ferkingstad takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Ferkingstad connects with a leg kick. Narvaez misses with a wild body shot. Ferkingstad smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Narvaez takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ferkingstad connects with a looping right hand.
Narvaez is rocked! Ferkingstad cracks Narvaez with an uppercut from hell and Narvaez crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Ferkingstad's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Oh Narvaez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Ferkingstad stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Narvaez swivels though and keeps the full guard. Ferkingstad is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Narvaez seems to have got his legs back now. Ferkingstad looking to pass the guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Narvaez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ferkingstad controls the pace. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Narvaez feints and then cracks Ferkingstad's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ferkingstad down. Ferkingstad tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Narvaez is able to avoid easily. Narvaez lunges at Ferkingstad with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ferkingstad's hand. Narvaez digs a good body shot into Ferkingstad's ribs. Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Narvaez takes a swing at Ferkingstad's ribcage but misses. Ferkingstad lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Narvaez checks a low kick from Ferkingstad. Narvaez appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Narvaez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ferkingstad. Narvaez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Ferkingstad with a nice cross. A swing and a miss from Ferkingstad. Narvaez slips a jab from Ferkingstad. This has been an exciting period of action! Ferkingstad throws a quick inside leg kick. Ferkingstad has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Narvaez checks a leg kick. Narvaez throws a leg kick and Ferkingstad counters with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice leg kick lands there from Ferkingstad. Narvaez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Narvaez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a shot to the body.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Narvaez sees it coming and checks it nicely. Ferkingstad scores with a leg kick.
Narvaez lands with a right hand. Ferkingstad throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Narvaez's head. Narvaez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferkingstad moves away. Ferkingstad was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Ferkingstad attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Ferkingstad lands a body shot.
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! Narvaez takes a swing at Ferkingstad's ribcage but misses. Ferkingstad lands a nice shot to the body.
Narvaez just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferkingstad dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A leg kick checked by Narvaez. Ferkingstad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Narvaez misses with the combination.
Ferkingstad misses with a looping right. Ferkingstad loads up on a big right hand but Narvaez slips the punch. Narvaez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Narvaez misses with a wild body shot. Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be getting the better of the standup. Ferkingstad tries a head kick but it misses.
Narvaez wants to slow Ferkingstad down by chopping away at his legs. Ferkingstad checks a leg kick. Ferkingstad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Narvaez counters with a stiff right hand. Ferkingstad misses with a kick to the body.
Ferkingstad takes a body punch but keeps moving. Narvaez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ferkingstad ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Ferkingstad throws a head kick but Narvaez moves out of range.
Ferkingstad with a jab. Ferkingstad wants to clinch up but Narvaez keeps it at a distance. Ferkingstad cracks Narvaez with an open hand slap. Ferkingstad throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ferkingstad misses the jab. Ferkingstad throws a leg kick which misses Narvaez's front leg but catches the back leg as Narvaez tries to avoid it. Narvaez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferkingstad moves away. Ferkingstad lands with a right hand. Good leg kick by Narvaez. A slapping leg kick lands for Narvaez.
Ferkingstad cracks Narvaez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Narvaez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Ferkingstad jabs Narvaez right on the nose. Narvaez blinks but takes it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Narvaez switches off momentarily and Ferkingstad cracks him with a monster right hand! Narvaez topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Ferkingstad dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Ferkingstad!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad! A relieved looking Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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hype
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