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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Narvaez (ranked 1839 p4p, 2335 weight class) and Great Tiger (ranked 113 p4p, 142 weight class). Narvaez comes into the arena with Ñetas for Life - Anvesh Mallick blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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145
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142
32 - 45 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlos Narvaez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 45 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Great Tiger!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Narvaez checks a leg kick.
Tiger staying out of range there.
Narvaez throws a body punch but Tiger moves out of range.
Tiger appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Narvaez defending well as Tiger loads up on a big left hand.
Narvaez throwing a counter right hand but Tiger manages to avoid it.
Tiger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Narvaez moves away.
Narvaez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Narvaez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Narvaez looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A cross from Narvaez lands.
Narvaez misses with a wild body shot.
Narvaez has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Narvaez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tiger.
Tiger misses with an uppercut
and Narvaez counters with a right hand to the body.
Narvaez lands the left hand.
Narvaez misses with a low kick.
Great Tiger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tiger wants to clinch up but Narvaez keeps it at a distance.
Tiger gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Narvaez.
Tiger throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Narvaez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Narvaez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Narvaez connects with a body shot that sends Tiger's belly button to the back.
Narvaez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Tiger fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Narvaez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Narvaez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A telegraphed right hand from Tiger misses the target.
Tiger connects with a body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Narvaez.
Narvaez steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tiger. That one must have hurt.
Narvaez scores with a leg kick.
Tiger dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Narvaez. That did some damage!
Narvaez misses with a low kick.
Tiger lands a nice looking kick to the body. Narvaez takes a step back to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Narvaez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Narvaez is looking to wear down Tiger with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tiger throws a leg kick but Narvaez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Narvaez avoids a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Narvaez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Narvaez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tiger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tiger shoots in for a double leg but Narvaez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tiger throws a leg kick
and Narvaez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tiger scores with a push kick.
Tiger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Narvaez manages to avoid it.
Narvaez throws a low kick, looking for Tiger's leg but Tiger calmly moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Narvaez lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Tiger has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tiger and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tiger rushes Narvaez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Narvaez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tiger lands a nice uppercut.
Narvaez avoids a wild elbow strike from Tiger.
Tiger takes a shot to the head.
Narvaez breaks from the clinch.
Tiger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Narvaez moves away.
Narvaez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tiger is trying to counter with his kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Narvaez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Narvaez connects with a solid leg kick.
Narvaez walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tiger.
Narvaez looks to score with a jab to the body but Tiger is just out of range.
Tiger is trying to counter with his kicks.
Tiger lands with a shot to the body.
Tiger throws a low kick, looking for Narvaez's leg but Narvaez calmly moves out of range.
Narvaez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tiger manages to avoid it.
Tiger scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Narvaez walks into a left hand.
Tiger throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tiger tries a head kick but it misses.
Narvaez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Narvaez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tiger throws a shot from downtown. Narvaez moves away and avoids it.
Tiger's coach down at MMA Training and Sparring Buddies was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Tiger's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tiger. Narvaez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tiger throws a leg kick that is checked
and Narvaez counters with a three punch combo that has Tiger backing up. Tiger nods at Narvaez to acknowledge the strikes.
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!
Tiger staying out of range there.
Good leg kick by Narvaez.
Tiger throws a wild body kick that Narvaez sees coming a mile off.
Tiger throws a body shot but no joy.
Narvaez lands a jab to the nose.
Narvaez takes a swing at Tiger's ribcage but misses.
Narvaez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Narvaez needs to keep his hands up - Tiger had a free shot at his head there.
Tiger takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That kick from Narvaez tenderised Tiger's leg. Tiger is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tiger takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tiger's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Narvaez lands a body shot.
Tiger throws the left hand but Narvaez avoids the punch easily.
Tiger wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Narvaez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Narvaez dominated that round.
That's time! Narvaez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tiger throws a leg kick
and Narvaez counters with a nice uppercut.
Tiger misses with a right hand
and Narvaez counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Great Tiger has been cut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tiger.
Narvaez looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Tiger connects with the punch.
Narvaez keeps the fight on the outside.
Tiger moves out of range as Narvaez strikes.
Tiger connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Narvaez misses with a wild body shot.
Narvaez misses with a hook. Tiger ducked under it nicely.
Narvaez jabs Tiger to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Narvaez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tiger manages to avoid it.
Carlos Narvaez is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Narvaez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tiger takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tiger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tiger gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Narvaez counters with a nice leg kick.
Tiger misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiger clinches.
Tiger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tiger misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tiger throws an elbow that misses.
Still in the clinch, Tiger scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tiger is trying to break the clinch but Narvaez is controlling him.
Narvaez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Narvaez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tiger can do to turn this around?
Tiger throws a predictable looking body shot
and Narvaez counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Narvaez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Narvaez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tiger moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Narvaez. Tiger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Narvaez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tiger.
Tiger tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Narvaez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tiger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Narvaez moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Narvaez misses the target.
Tiger misses with an uppercut
and Narvaez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tiger thinking.
Tiger thumps Narvaez with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Narvaez throws a low kick, looking for Tiger's leg but Tiger calmly moves out of range.
Tiger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tiger scores with a jab to the 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!
Tiger's jab looks to have found its range, popping Narvaez under the eye.
Tiger tried to score with a low kick but Narvaez checks it.
Narvaez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tiger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tiger takes a swing at Narvaez's ribcage but misses.
Narvaez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tiger doesn't seem bothered though.
Narvaez feints and then cracks Tiger's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tiger down.
Tiger throws a wild body kick that Narvaez sees coming a mile off.
A quick step to the side and Narvaez tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Narvaez just misses with a punch to the body.
Tiger blocks a leg kick.
Narvaez scoring well with a low kick there.
Tiger tries to work over Narvaez's front leg with a kick but Narvaez checks it.
The crowd cheers as Tiger lands an impressive looking overhand right. Narvaez doesn't seem phased though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Narvaez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Narvaez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Narvaez throws a front kick aimed at Tiger's knee but Tiger avoids it well.
Narvaez sets himself, and Tiger steps forward looking for the clinch! Narvaez avoids it this time.
Narvaez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tiger.
Narvaez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Narvaez misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Tiger finds it's way through Narvaez's defenses.
Tiger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Narvaez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Tiger is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Narvaez with a body shot.
Narvaez bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tiger's head backwards.
Tiger tries to clinch
and Narvaez counters with a nice uppercut.
Tiger throws a front kick that sends Narvaez stumbling back into the cage.
Narvaez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tiger throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Narvaez swats away the attempt to clinch by Tiger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Narvaez tries a low kick but Tiger avoids it.
Narvaez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tiger is out of range and Narvaez settles back down.
Narvaez lands a body shot.
Tiger throws the kick towards the body but Narvaez avoids it.
Narvaez checks a leg kick.
Narvaez scores with a hook to the body. Tiger takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Narvaez checks a leg kick.
Narvaez scores with a jab. Tiger acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Narvaez catches Tiger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Narvaez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tiger.
Tiger looks to land a left hand but Narvaez moved out of range nicely.
Tiger misses with a wild combination.
Narvaez is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Tiger gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Narvaez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Great Tiger's cut.
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. And we move into the final round!
Tiger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Narvaez.
Tiger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Narvaez moves away.
Tiger on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tiger finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tiger bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Narvaez's head backwards.
Narvaez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Narvaez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tiger throws a leg kick which misses Narvaez's front leg but catches the back leg as Narvaez tries to avoid it.
Narvaez misses with a body shot.
Tiger lands a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Narvaez. Tiger does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tiger.
Narvaez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Narvaez is looking to slow Tiger down with leg kicks.
Tiger connects with a body shot that sends Narvaez's belly button to the back.
Narvaez lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiger misses with a low kick.
Jab from Tiger.
Tiger checks the leg kick.
Narvaez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Narvaez lands with a hook. Tiger tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tiger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Narvaez counter with a right hand.
Tiger throws a body kick that misses
and Narvaez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tiger's knee momentarily.
Tiger throws a body punch but Narvaez moves out of range.
Narvaez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Narvaez lands with a right hand.
Narvaez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tiger! But no joy.
Narvaez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tiger stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Narvaez.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tiger just misses with a punch to the body.
Tiger stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Narvaez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tiger misses with a jab to the body
enabling Narvaez to counter with a crisp jab.
Tiger checks a low kick from Narvaez.
Tiger misses with a wild body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Narvaez.
Tiger on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tiger is rocked!
Nice body punch from Narvaez.
Tiger is still on wobbly legs! Can Narvaez finish him?
That kick from Narvaez tenderised Tiger's leg. Tiger is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tiger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tiger wants to clinch.
Tiger swings widly with a right hand
and Narvaez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Narvaez moves away from the strike by Tiger.
Narvaez drops Tiger with a naaaaasty hook - Tiger is in real trouble here! Narvaez dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Narvaez!
Our winner, Carlos Narvaez, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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hype
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