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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Napoleon Complex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Overfield Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Complex's entrance music is Johnny Cash-When the Man Comes Around. A fine choice. Overfield Jr has chosen I Need A Doctor as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Jason Overfield Jr enters the cage!
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139 lbs
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135 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Napoleon Complex! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Overfield Jr! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Overfield Jr dives in and grabs Complex's left leg, looking for a takedown. Complex pushes down on Overfield Jr's head and hops out. Overfield Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
Complex tries to close the distance and clinch but Overfield Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Complex throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Overfield Jr to counter with a crisp jab. Overfield Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Overfield Jr lands with a slapping head kick. Overfield Jr thows a body shot but no joy. Complex tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Overfield Jr is able to avoid easily. Complex stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Complex wants it to stay on the feet. Complex throws a shot from downtown. Overfield Jr moves away and avoids it. Overfield Jr throws a low kick, looking for Complex's leg but Complex calmly moves out of range. Complex uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Overfield Jr. Overfield Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A jab from Complex misses. Complex tries to clinch there but Overfield Jr circles away.
Napoleon Complex seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Complex tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Overfield Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Complex. Overfield Jr does a little dance to reset his feet. Complex has closed the distance and engaged Overfield Jr in a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Complex.
Complex misses with a punch on the inside.
Complex lands a hook that snaps the head of Overfield Jr backwards. Complex breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Overfield Jr attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Overfield Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Complex just misses with a punch to the body.
Complex rushes Overfield Jr and presses him up against the cage. Complex tries to work over Overfield Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Complex tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Overfield Jr's elbow. Overfield Jr jumps guard but Complex stands there with Overfield Jr around his waist. Overfield Jr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Napoleon Complex has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Overfield Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Complex misses with a hook from the clinch. Overfield Jr blocking some punches.
Complex scores with a shoulder strike. Complex misses with a short punch on the inside. Complex gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Overfield Jr.
A right hook to the body lands for Complex.
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! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Complex. Complex tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Overfield Jr's elbow. Complex swings wildly with an uppercut but Overfield Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Complex misses with a hook from the clinch. Complex lands on the inside with an uppercut. Overfield Jr is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Complex pulls him back up using the underhooks. Complex misses with the head strike.
Overfield Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Complex misses with a punch on the inside.
Complex lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Overfield Jr prevents a body shot from Complex. Complex stalls. Overfield Jr changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Complex fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Overfield Jr. Complex throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Complex buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Overfield Jr. Complex throws a body kick that misses. Complex fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Overfield Jr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Overfield Jr has his takedown stuffed and Complex counters with a nice body shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Complex throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Complex jabs Overfield Jr to the body, keeping him at a distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Complex dominated that round. That's time! Complex's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A big right from Overfield Jr misses. Overfield Jr shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Complex but Complex pushes him off and we're back to square one. Overfield Jr shoots and misses and Complex counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Complex misses with a wild body shot. Complex darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Overfield Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Overfield Jr dives in and grabs Complex's left leg, looking for a takedown. Complex pushes down on Overfield Jr's head and hops out. Napoleon Complex has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Overfield Jr. Overfield Jr takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Complex tried to score with a low kick but Overfield Jr checks it. Complex scores with a hook. Overfield Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Overfield Jr throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Complex checks the leg kick nicely there.
Complex stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Complex wants it to stay on the feet. Jason Overfield Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Complex throws a low kick but Overfield Jr avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Complex cracks Overfield Jr with an open hand slap. Overfield Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Complex moves out of range and avoids them all easily. The fighters circling - Complex throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Complex looks to land a left hand but Overfield Jr moved out of range nicely. Overfield Jr tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Complex is able to avoid easily. Complex throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Overfield Jr slips under a jab from Complex. Overfield Jr misses with an attempted mid kick.
Napoleon Complex is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Complex throws a leg kick but Overfield Jr sees it coming and checks it nicely. Overfield Jr moves out of range of the strikes. A combination from Overfield Jr does no damage. Complex on the wrong end of a nice hook. Overfield Jr takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Overfield Jr moves out of range of the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Some bone on bone action there as Complex checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Overfield Jr slips a jab and a cross from Complex.
Complex throws a half hearted mid kick. Napoleon Complex is winning the standup battle so far. Complex clinches. Complex tries a body shot but Overfield Jr blocks it.
Complex working aggressively here.
Complex manages to break the clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Overfield Jr checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Complex misses with a wild body shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Complex misses with a looping left. Complex instigates a clinch. Complex gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Overfield Jr.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Complex struggles to land a body shot inside as Overfield Jr controls his hands.
Overfield Jr is trying desperately to land a takedown but Complex is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Overfield Jr. Overfield Jr blocks an uppercut.
Complex misses with a short punch on the inside. A bit of stalling here from Complex.
Complex escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Overfield Jr's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Overfield Jr duly obliges. Complex lands a right hook to the body.
Overfield Jr avoids a kick to the body.
Overfield Jr checks a leg kick nicely. Complex with a nice cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Overfield Jr throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Complex throws a wild body kick that Overfield Jr sees coming a mile off. Complex has Overfield Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Overfield Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Overfield Jr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Complex to keep the fight standing. Complex leaning against his opponent.
Overfield Jr tries to break the clinch but Complex is controlling the position. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Complex is pushing Overfield Jr up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Complex pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Complex dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Complex avoids a kick to the body.
Overfield Jr cracks Complex with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Complex.
A solid leg kick lands there for Complex.
Complex pivots, looking for a leg kick but Overfield Jr is out of range and Complex settles back down. Overfield Jr throws a shot to the body.
Overfield Jr tries to land a front kick but Complex steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Complex darts in and clinches Overfield Jr up against the cage. Overfield Jr blocks a body shot from Complex. Complex tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Overfield Jr's elbow. Complex prevents a takedown attempt there.
Complex scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Complex doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Napoleon Complex has scored more points in the clinch so far. Complex stops a takedown attempt from Overfield Jr.
Overfield Jr wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Overfield Jr wants to take the fight to the mat but Complex manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Napoleon Complex has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Overfield Jr. Complex lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Overfield Jr backwards. Complex misses with a punch on the inside.
Complex lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Overfield Jr backwards. Complex misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Complex struggles to land a body shot inside as Overfield Jr controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Complex. Complex lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Complex slowing the pace effectively. Complex tries to work over Overfield Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Complex lands a right hand that snaps the head of Overfield Jr backwards. Complex misses with a body punch.
Complex misses with some punches.
Complex misses with a punch to the body.
Complex tries to work over Overfield Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Overfield Jr wants to take the fight to the mat but Complex manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Overfield Jr has Complex pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Complex manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Complex tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Overfield Jr's elbow. Overfield Jr is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Complex tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Complex misses with a hook to the ribs.
Complex lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Overfield Jr tries for a takedown. No joy.
Complex escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A telegraphed right hand from Complex misses the target. Overfield Jr staying out of range there. Overfield Jr shoots in for a takedown but Complex shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Complex ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Overfield Jr moves away. Complex throws a right hand that misses
and Overfield Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Overfield Jr throws a series of strikes that have Complex backpedaling.
Overfield Jr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Complex as he avoids it easily. Complex scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Complex scores with a jab to the jaw. Overfield Jr closes this distance looking for a takedown but Complex circles away. Overfield Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Overfield Jr misses with a looping left. Complex swings for the body but Overfield Jr moves out of range.
Overfield Jr shoots in but no luck this time. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Complex keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Complex swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Overfield Jr tries for a takedown but Complex circles away easily and Complex counters with a nice uppercut. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. An inside leg kick from Complex misses. Complex looks to land a right hand but Overfield Jr moved out of range. Overfield Jr doesn't succeed with the takedown and Complex counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Complex clearly takes that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Complex. Overfield Jr does a little dance to reset his feet. Sloppy strikes from Complex. Those never looked like landing. A shot to the body from Complex misses and Overfield Jr counters with a one-two to the body. Complex connects with a leg kick. Overfield Jr looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Overfield Jr goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Complex misses with a straight right. Complex throws a leg kick but Overfield Jr checks it. Complex is looking to clinch but Overfield Jr is avoiding it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Overfield Jr is defended easily by Complex. Complex scores with a body shot.
Complex wants to clinch up but Overfield Jr keeps it at a distance. Complex ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Complex misses with a looping right. Overfield Jr shoots for a double leg takedown but Complex sprawls well. He's pushed Overfield Jr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Complex connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A looping hook to the body misses from Complex. Overfield Jr does a little dance to reset his feet. Overfield Jr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Complex has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Overfield Jr looks for a takedown but Complex sprawls well. Napoleon Complex has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Overfield Jr. Overfield Jr is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Overfield Jr moves out of range as Complex throws a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Complex. Overfield Jr does a little dance to reset his feet. Complex misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Overfield Jr.
Good work by Overfield Jr as he checks the leg kick. Complex throws an overhand right that lands on Overfield Jr's shoulder, as Overfield Jr tries to avoid the shot. Complex dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Complex throws a low kick but it's checked well by Overfield Jr. A lazy left from Complex finds it's target. Complex doesn't manage to clinch there - Overfield Jr circles away.
Complex throws a leg kick and Overfield Jr counters with an outside leg kick.
Complex tries to land a leg kick but Overfield Jr saw it coming and moves away.
Complex misses with a double jab
and Overfield Jr counters with a nice body kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Complex wants to clinch. Overfield Jr lands a head kick!
Overfield Jr scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Complex leaves Overfield Jr with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Overfield Jr has a takedown stuffed. Overfield Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Overfield Jr defending well as Complex loads up on a big left hand. Complex just misses with a punch to the body.
Complex keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Complex scores with a leg kick.
Overfield Jr avoids the body shot from Complex.
Nice takedown defense from Complex. No joy for Overfield Jr on that attempt. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Overfield Jr checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Complex keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Complex is looking to clinch. Complex throws a body punch but Overfield Jr moves out of range. Overfield Jr throws the kick towards the body but Complex avoids it. Complex throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Overfield Jr throws the kick towards the body but Complex avoids it. Overfield Jr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Complex as he jumps to the side. Complex's jab looks to have found its range, popping Overfield Jr under the eye. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Overfield Jr lands a slapping body shot.
Complex dips down and scores with a jab to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Complex cracks a nice hook into Overfield Jr's ribs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Complex had his way with Jason Overfield Jr in that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Overfield Jr takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Complex throws a leg kick but Overfield Jr checks it. Complex throws a leg kick but Overfield Jr checks it. Complex throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Complex slips under a jab. Overfield Jr slips under a jab from Complex. Complex tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Overfield Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Overfield Jr lands with a nice body kick. Overfield Jr walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Complex ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Overfield Jr moves away. Complex digs a good body shot into Overfield Jr's ribs. Overfield Jr swinging wildly here.
Complex moves in looking to clinch but Overfield Jr pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Complex drives through and clinches with Overfield Jr against the cage.
Complex tries to throw a body punch but Overfield Jr avoids it by throwing Complex back against the cage. Complex misses with a hook to the ribs.
Complex tries to throw a body punch but Overfield Jr avoids it by throwing Complex back against the cage. Complex lands with a right to the head. Complex misses with a punch on the inside.
Overfield Jr has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Complex regains guard immediately. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Complex working for a triangle but Overfield Jr defends it easily.
Overfield Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Complex is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Complex controls Overfield Jr momentarily but Overfield Jr frees himself. Complex is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Overfield Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Complex working aggressively here.
Overfield Jr fails to pull the fight into his guard.
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! Overfield Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Complex misses with a punch to the body.
Overfield Jr drops down looking for an ankle pick but Complex pulls his leg out and moves away.
Overfield Jr connects with a high kick. A left and a right from Overfield Jr both land. Nice combination. Napoleon Complex is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. A punch lands to the side of Overfield Jr 's head but he takes it in his stride. Overfield Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Complex was well out of range. Poor timing from Overfield Jr. Complex takes a swing at Overfield Jr's ribcage but misses. A head kick misses from Overfield Jr. Complex swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Complex throws a half hearted mid kick. Complex tries to clinch but Overfield Jr moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Complex attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Complex is looking to wear down Overfield Jr with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Complex throws out a leg kick but Overfield Jr moves out of range and Complex only half commits. Complex throws a looping overhand right but Overfield Jr ducks down to avoid it. Complex ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Overfield Jr moves away. A head kick misses from Overfield Jr. Complex tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Overfield Jr is able to avoid easily. Nice sprawl there from Complex as Overfield Jr shoots in. Jason Overfield Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Napoleon Complex has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Overfield Jr. Complex jabs at Overfield Jr's body. Complex drives through and clinches with Overfield Jr against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Complex pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A low kick from Complex is predictable there and Overfield Jr counters with a leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Complex moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that's the end of the fight! Napoleon Complex showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Complex, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 50:45 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 50:45 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Napoleon Complex! Napoleon Complex retains his bantamweight title! Napoleon Complex thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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