PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Carlos Narvaez (ranked 2277 p4p, 23582 weight class) and Cheyenne Little Dove (ranked 190 p4p, 375 weight class). Narvaez comes into the arena with Ñetas for Life - Anvesh Mallick blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Narvaez
vs
Little Dove

172 cm
32
145
23 - 10 - 4

175 cm
29
150
23 - 3 - 1

World class boxer
Very quick

World class boxer
Good gas tank

KOMBAT KLOTHING
NARCOS

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 10 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlos Narvaez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Cheyenne Little Dove!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Little Dove scores with a jab to the body.
Little Dove looks to land a combination but Narvaez avoids it well.
Narvaez tries to land a leg kick but Little Dove saw it coming and moves away.
Narvaez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Little Dove manages to avoid it.
Little Dove closes the distance looking to clinch
and Narvaez counters with a nice body shot.

Little Dove closes the distance and clinches.
Little Dove working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Narvaez blocks a body shot from Little Dove.
Little Dove misses with a punch to the body.
Narvaez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Little Dove misses with a body punch.
Narvaez blocking some punches.
Narvaez tries to work over Little Dove's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Narvaez throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Narvaez tries to work over Little Dove's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Narvaez tries a body shot but Little Dove blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Narvaez.
Little Dove lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Carlos Narvaez has been cut.
Little Dove lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Little Dove lands a hook that snaps the head of Narvaez backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Little Dove creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Little Dove pushes off an throws an elbow but Narvaez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Narvaez.
Narvaez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Little Dove fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Narvaez lands a nice shot to the body.
Little Dove is leaning against Narvaez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Narvaez misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Little Dove fails to land.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Narvaez.
Narvaez lands a nice uppercut.
Little Dove pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Little Dove goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Narvaez throws a head punch that misses.
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.
Nice body punch from Narvaez - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Narvaez as the two fighters clinch.
Little Dove misses with some punches.
Narvaez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Narvaez scores with a shot to the side of Little Dove's head.
Little Dove takes a shot to the head.
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!
Little Dove misses with an elbow over the top.
Narvaez throws a punch but it's blocked by Little Dove.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Narvaez avoids the elbow strike from Little Dove, against the cage.
Little Dove tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Little Dove throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Little Dove lands a nice uppercut.
Narvaez pushes Little Dove back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Narvaez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Little Dove throws an elbow that misses.
Little Dove lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Little Dove blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Little Dove lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Narvaez backwards.
Little Dove lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Narvaez backwards.
Narvaez struggles to land a body shot inside as Little Dove controls his hands.
Little Dove lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Narvaez blocks an elbow strike.
Narvaez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Little Dove throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Narvaez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Narvaez tries to work over Little Dove's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Little Dove lands a shoulder strike.
Little Dove working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Little Dove.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cheyenne Little Dove dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carlos Narvaez's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Narvaez scores with a jab to the head.
Little Dove throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Little Dove moves out of range of the strikes.
Little Dove tries to counter by closing the distance.
Narvaez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Narvaez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Narvaez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Little Dove.
Little Dove misses with a straight left.
Narvaez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Little Dove.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Narvaez slips under a jab.
Little Dove takes one to the chin there.
Narvaez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Little Dove throws a body shot but no joy.
Narvaez just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Little Dove ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Narvaez moves away.
Little Dove fails with an attempt to clinch.
Little Dove has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Narvaez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Little Dove.
Little Dove looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Little Dove checks a low kick from Narvaez.
Little Dove takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Little Dove throws a body shot but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Little Dove. Narvaez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Little Dove tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Narvaez was well out of range. Poor timing from Little Dove.
Narvaez misses with a low kick.

Little Dove darts in and clinches Narvaez up against the cage.
Little Dove throws a punch but it's blocked by Narvaez.
Narvaez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Little Dove can't find room to land a body shot as Narvaez controls the action.
Narvaez throws a punch but it's blocked by Little Dove.
Narvaez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Little Dove lands an elbow just above Narvaez 's eye.
Narvaez lands a hook that snaps the head of Little Dove backwards.
Little Dove misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Little Dove lands with a light punch inside.
Little Dove lands a hook that snaps the head of Narvaez backwards.
Little Dove swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Little Dove misses with a body punch.
Narvaez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Little Dove throws an elbow but it misses.
Narvaez gets through Little Dove's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Little Dove blocks a body shot from Narvaez.
Little Dove tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Little Dove blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Narvaez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Narvaez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Little Dove's elbow.
Narvaez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Little Dove backwards.
Narvaez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Little Dove lands a right hand.
Cheyenne Little Dove seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Narvaez working aggressively here.
Little Dove doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Little Dove misses with a hook from the clinch.
Little Dove looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Narvaez scores with a shot to the side of Little Dove's head.
Narvaez blocks an elbow strike from Little Dove.
Little Dove swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Little Dove.
Narvaez lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Narvaez pushes Little Dove back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Narvaez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Narvaez blocks an elbow strike from Little Dove.
Little Dove tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Narvaez fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Carlos Narvaez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Carlos Narvaez's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Little Dove thuds a left hand into Narvaez's body.
Little Dove just misses with a punch to the body.
Little Dove misses with a hook.
Narvaez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Little Dove doesn't seem bothered though.
Carlos Narvaez is winning the standup battle so far.
Narvaez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Narvaez.
Narvaez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Little Dove connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Narvaez scrambles back to his feet.
Little Dove checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Narvaez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

Little Dove rushes Narvaez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Narvaez misses with some punches.
Little Dove misses with a body punch.
Little Dove throws a head punch that misses.
Little Dove swings wildly with an uppercut but Narvaez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Little Dove lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Little Dove fails to land.
Little Dove pushes off an throws an elbow but Narvaez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Little Dove tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Little Dove misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Narvaez blocks an uppercut.
Narvaez has a couple of punches blocked by Little Dove.
Narvaez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Little Dove scores with a nice hook to the head.
Little Dove lands an elbow just above Narvaez 's eye.
Narvaez lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Little Dove.
Still in the clinch, Narvaez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Narvaez misses with some punches.
Little Dove throws an elbow that misses.
Narvaez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Little Dove misses with a punch on the inside.
Narvaez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Narvaez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Little Dove's elbow.
Little Dove misses with an elbow over the top.
A nice left hand lands by Little Dove.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Little Dove tries to throw a body punch but Narvaez avoids it by throwing Little Dove back against the cage.
Little Dove misses with an elbow over the top.
Little Dove blocks an uppercut.
Little Dove lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Little Dove swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Narvaez.
Narvaez misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Narvaez fails to land.
Narvaez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Little Doves head.
Nice elbow from Little Dove.
Little Dove lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Little Dove makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Little Dove misses with a body punch.
Narvaez working aggressively here.
Narvaez prevents a body shot from Little Dove.
Little Dove lands a hook to the side of the head.
Narvaez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Little Dove backwards.
Little Dove scores with a shot to the side of Narvaez's head.
Little Dove misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Little Dove fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Little Dove is leaning against Narvaez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Narvaez blocks a body shot from Little Dove.
Little Dove tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Narvaez's elbow.
Little Dove misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Little Dove fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cheyenne Little Dove really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carlos Narvaez's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Little Dove keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Little Dove swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Narvaez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Little Dove tries to clinch there but Narvaez circles away.
Little Dove takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Narvaez lands a body shot.
Little Dove scores with a nice strike.
Narvaez throws a shot from downtown. Little Dove moves away and avoids it.
Narvaez thuds his right hand into Little Dove's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Little Dove works Narvaez's body with a nice hook.
Narvaez tries to score with a low kick but Little Dove moves his leg out of the way.
Little Dove tries to counter with a clinch but Narvaez shakes him off and moves away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Narvaez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

Little Dove gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Narvaez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Little Dove backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot in the inside from Little Dove.
Little Dove lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Narvaez blocks an elbow strike.
Narvaez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Little Dove misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Narvaez.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Little Dove struggles to land a body shot inside as Narvaez controls his hands.
Narvaez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Little Dove lands a body shot.
Narvaez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Narvaez.
Narvaez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Little Dove misses with an elbow strike.
Little Dove lands with a right to the head.
Little Dove tries a body shot but Narvaez blocks it.
Narvaez tries to work over Little Dove's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Narvaez misses with some punches.
Narvaez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Little Dove prevents a body shot from Narvaez.
Narvaez avoids a wild elbow strike from Little Dove.
Little Dove doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice elbow from Little Dove.
Narvaez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Narvaez fails to land.
Narvaez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Little Dove misses with some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Narvaez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Narvaez lands a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Little Dove misses with an elbow strike.
Little Dove lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Little Dove comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Little Dove throws an elbow that misses.
Narvaez misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Narvaez fails to land.
Narvaez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Little Dove prevents a body shot from Narvaez.
Little Dove working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Narvaez lands an uppercut.
Little Dove working aggressively here.
Little Dove throws an elbow but it misses.
Little Dove gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Little Dove misses with a short punch on the inside.
Narvaez throws a punch but it's blocked by Little Dove.
Narvaez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Narvaez takes an elbow to the temple.
Narvaez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Carlos Narvaez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Carlos Narvaez's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Narvaez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Little Dove forces Narvaez back against the cage and clinches.
Narvaez can't find room to land a body shot as Little Dove controls the action.
Narvaez misses with some punches.
Little Dove doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Little Dove lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Narvaez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Little Dove's elbow.
Narvaez struggles to land a body shot inside as Little Dove controls his hands.
Little Dove lands a damaging elbow.
Narvaez misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Little Dove.
Narvaez working aggressively here.
Little Dove comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Little Dove throws an elbow but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Little Dove looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short left from Narvaez.
Little Dove blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Narvaez avoids a wild elbow strike from Little Dove.
Narvaez blocks a body shot from Little Dove.
Little Dove lands a left hand that snaps the head of Narvaez backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Little Dove lands a left hand that snaps the head of Narvaez backwards.
A short right from Little Dove.
Narvaez tries to work over Little Dove's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Little Dove tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Narvaez lands with a right to the head.
Narvaez misses with some punches.
Little Dove is leaning against Narvaez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Narvaez throws a punch but it's blocked by Little Dove.
A shot in the inside from Little Dove.
Narvaez blocks an uppercut.
Narvaez blocking some punches.
Little Dove lands with a short shot to the head.
Little Dove has a couple of punches blocked by Narvaez.
Little Dove lands an uppercut.
Little Dove tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Narvaez's elbow.
Narvaez misses with a punch on the inside.
Little Dove lands a hook that snaps the head of Narvaez backwards.
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!
Little Dove lands a body punch in the clinch.
Narvaez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Little Dove creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Narvaez's defenses.
Little Dove creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short uppercut from Little Dove.
Narvaez can't find room to land a body shot as Little Dove controls the action.
Little Dove prevents a body shot from Narvaez.
Little Dove misses with a punch to the body.
A body shot lands from Narvaez.
Little Dove can't find room to land a body shot as Narvaez controls the action.
Little Dove throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Narvaez blocks a body shot from Little Dove.
Little Dove doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Little Dove lands a nice elbow.
Narvaez lands with a light punch inside.
Little Dove works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Little Dove misses with a hook to the ribs.
Little Dove lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short left from Little Dove.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Narvaez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Narvaez tries to throw a body punch but Little Dove avoids it by throwing Narvaez back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cheyenne Little Dove comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Little Dove has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 47:49
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 47:48
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cheyenne Little Dove!
Cheyenne Little Dove is the new featherweight champion!
A very excited looking Cheyenne Little Dove made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.