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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Narvaez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kane Yamada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kane Yamada is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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191 cm
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186 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
22
183 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rafael Narvaez! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kane Yamada! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Narvaez tries to land a front kick but Yamada steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A cross from Yamada lands. Yamada moves out of range as Narvaez throws a body kick.
Yamada throws a hook but Narvaez blocks it. Yamada swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yamada throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Narvaez cracks the inside of Yamada's front leg. Nice jab there from Yamada. Narvaez throws a head kick but Yamada moves out of range.
Narvaez throws a leg kick but Yamada sees it coming and moves out of range. Narvaez goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Narvaez slips a jab from Yamada. Yamada looks to score with a jab to the body but Narvaez is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yamada misses with a double jab.
Yamada ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Narvaez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yamada.
Narvaez throws a nice outside leg kick. Yamada lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Narvaez throws an overhand right that lands on Yamada's shoulder, as Yamada tries to avoid the shot. Narvaez slips a jab from Yamada. Narvaez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Yamada on the side of the head. Narvaez swings away with a leg kick that misses. Yamada throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Narvaez looks to score with a jab to the body but Yamada is just out of range. Yamada keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Narvaez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yamada moves away. Narvaez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. A jab from Yamada misses. Yamada chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Narvaez can pounce on him.
Yamada misses with a jab to the body
and Narvaez counters with a thumping low kick. A jab lands there for Narvaez. Kane Yamada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Narvaez misses with an uppercut. Yamada thows a left - swing and a miss! A punch combination from Yamada misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yamada misses with a hook to the body
and Narvaez makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Yamada really felt that one! Narvaez throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Narvaez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Yamada scores with a crisp jab that stopped Narvaez in his tracks. Yamada throws a predictable looking body shot
and Narvaez counters with a nice uppercut. Narvaez slips a jab and a cross from Yamada.
The fighters circling - Yamada throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Narvaez throws a head kick but Yamada moves out of range.
Yamada checks a leg kick nicely. Yamada misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Narvaez with a jab. Narvaez throws a front kick aimed at Yamada's knee but Yamada avoids it well. Yamada throws a predictable looking body shot
and Narvaez makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Yamada swings and misses with a shot to the body and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Narvaez throws a nice inside leg kick. Yamada scores with a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action! A jab from Yamada misses. Narvaez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yamada. That did some damage! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Narvaez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Narvaez digs a good body shot into Yamada's ribs. Yamada looks gassed! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Narvaez, right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafael Narvaez dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Narvaez scores with a leg kick.
Narvaez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Yamada counters with a lovely straight right hand! Rafael Narvaez is winning the standup battle so far. Narvaez dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Narvaez is looking to slow Yamada down with leg kicks. Good leg kick by Narvaez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Narvaez scoring well with a low kick there.
Narvaez slips under a jab from Yamada. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Narvaez.
A good leg kick by Narvaez. Yamada is breathing heavily. Narvaez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. 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 scores with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yamada moves out of range of the body kick. Narvaez lands with a kick to the temple. Yamada shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Narvaez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Narvaez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Narvaez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yamada moves away. A nice inside leg kick there by Narvaez. That's going to slow Yamada down. Narvaez scores with a body shot.
Narvaez scores with a leg kick.
Narvaez scores with a head kick.
Yamada's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Narvaez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Narvaez, right into the meat.
Yamada doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Narvaez. Yamada shrugs it off though. Narvaez throws a leg kick which misses Yamada's front leg but catches the back leg as Yamada tries to avoid it. A nice leg kick lands there from Narvaez. Narvaez lands with a kick to the temple. Yamada shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Narvaez with a hook. Narvaez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yamada on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Narvaez. Narvaez obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Narvaez throws a nice inside leg kick. Narvaez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yamada. That did some damage! An inside leg kick lands from Narvaez. A solid leg kick lands there for Narvaez.
Yamada keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Narvaez. Yamada swings away with a body shot that misses
and Narvaez counters with a nice body shot. Decent striking displayed by Narvaez there. Yamada ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Narvaez moves away. Narvaez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Narvaez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yamada misses with a body shot
and Narvaez counters with a lovely shot to the body. Narvaez lands a jab. Yamada throws a left and a right that both miss
and Narvaez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Narvaez tries a low kick but Yamada avoids it. Narvaez scores with a sloppy right hand. Yamada should have avoided that one. Narvaez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yamada scores with a jab to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Yamada scores with a jab. Narvaez acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Yamada throws a predictable looking body shot
and Narvaez counters with an outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafael Narvaez dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Yamada throws a looping overhand right but Narvaez ducks down to avoid it. Narvaez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yamada fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Narvaez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Narvaez.
Narvaez throws a hook but Yamada avoids it easily. Narvaez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Yamada is out of range. Narvaez slips under a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yamada uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Narvaez. Narvaez circles away from the clinch attempt and Narvaez counters with a good low kick that Yamada was not able to check.
That's one minute gone in the round. Narvaez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yamada cracks a nice hook into Narvaez's ribs. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Yamada misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Narvaez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Yamada scores with a three punch combo!
Narvaez misses with a jab to the body
and Yamada cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Narvaez misses with a low kick.
Narvaez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Yamada throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Narvaez counters with a good low kick that Yamada was not able to check.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Narvaez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Yamada on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Narvaez. Narvaez obviously looking to wear him down.
Yamada scores with a nice right hand.
Narvaez throws a wild body kick that Yamada sees coming a mile off. Narvaez misses with a looping right. Narvaez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Yamada misses with a combination
and Narvaez counters with a big head kick but Yamada shrugs it off. Narvaez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yamada can do to turn this around? Yamada throws an overhand right that lands on Narvaez's shoulder, as Narvaez tries to avoid the shot. Narvaez scores with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Narvaez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yamada was well out of range. Poor timing from Narvaez. Yamada lands a nice shot to the body.
Yamada lands a nice shot that snaps Narvaez's head back.
Yamada misses the body punch and Narvaez counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Yamada is lucky that one didn't land flush. Yamada cracks Narvaez with a good jab. Narvaez misses with a kick to the body.
Narvaez throws a nice outside leg kick. Yamada throws a hook to the side of Narvaez's head but Narvaez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Yamada uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yamada wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Narvaez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Narvaez is rocked! Yamada ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Narvaez's jaw. Narvaez's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Yamada does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kane Yamada! Kane Yamada is the new welterweight champion!
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G |
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B |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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