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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rafael van Vaart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Narvaez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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195 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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200 lbs
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World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rafael van Vaart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rafael Narvaez!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Narvaez lands a jab to van Vaart's midsection.
van Vaart keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
van Vaart throws a series of punches but Narvaez avoids them all with ease.
van Vaart lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Narvaez circles away quickly and effectively.
Narvaez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Narvaez cracks van Vaart with a right hand to the side of the head.
Narvaez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Narvaez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jab by Narvaez.
Narvaez throws a wild body kick that van Vaart sees coming a mile off.
A head kick by van Vaart misses
and Narvaez counters with a nice kick to the body.
Rafael van Vaart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
van Vaart throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Narvaez.
van Vaart throws a leg kick but Narvaez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Narvaez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and van Vaart has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Narvaez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
van Vaart is breathing heavily.
A swing and a miss from van Vaart.
Narvaez lands a big head kick that sends van Vaart tumbling to the mat! Narvaez takes a step backwards and waves van Vaart back to his feet - he wants the finish!
van Vaart is rocked!
Narvaez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. van Vaart doesn't seem bothered though.
Oh van Vaart is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
van Vaart tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Narvaez was well out of range. Poor timing from van Vaart.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Narvaez moves out of range of the body kick.
van Vaart connects with a body shot that sends Narvaez's belly button to the back.
van Vaart seems to have got his legs back now.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Narvaez, as that shot connected.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Narvaez.
Narvaez lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in van Vaart - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Narvaez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rafael Narvaez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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