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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Napoleon Complex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clint Lomax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). He arrived on a last minute flight shortly after looking tired and unhappy. Officials decided the fight should still take place, much to the delight of the fans in attendance.
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Napoleon Complex and Clint Lomax. Complex comes to the cage accompanied by Johnny Cash-When the Man Comes Around. Lomax is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ace of Spades. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Napoleon Complex!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
60 - 16 - 4, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clint Lomax!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Complex tries to score with a low kick but Lomax moves his leg out of the way.
Lomax scores with a nice right hand.
Lomax has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Lomax throws a head kick that misses.
Lomax tries to work over Complex's front leg with a kick but Complex checks it.
Lomax throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lomax gets caught flat footed, as Complex shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lomax avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Complex lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lomax is looking to stand up but Complex isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Complex's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Complex has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Complex throws an elbow that misses. Lomax uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Complex's guard. Nice move by Lomax!
Lomax won't allow Complex to sweep him here.
Lomax is looking to stand up but Complex won't let him.
Complex keeping moving, preventing Lomax from controlling successfully.
Complex is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Complex has a closed guard, preventing Lomax from standing up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Lomax must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Complex cracks a nice hook into Lomax's ribs.
Lomax connects with the punch.
Complex throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Lomax counter with a right hand.
A jab lands there for Complex.
Complex scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Clint Lomax is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lomax misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lomax. Complex does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lomax throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Complex sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Complex just misses with a punch to the body.
Lomax tries to score with a low kick but Complex moves his leg out of the way.
Complex fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lomax just manages to avoid it.
Lomax swings for the body but Complex moves out of range.
Lomax throws a jab but it's blocked by Complex.
Lomax throws a shot from downtown. Complex moves away and avoids it.
Lomax fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Complex looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Complex scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Complex lands a leg kick that knocks Lomax off balance momentarily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Lomax!
Complex scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Complex misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lomax looks to land a left hand but Complex moved out of range nicely.
Complex thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lomax takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lomax throws a lazy uppercut
and Complex counters with a shoot takedown. Lomax fights it but they end up in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lomax wants to improve his position but instead Complex has moved into half guard.
Complex is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Complex is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Complex dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Complex shoots in and drives through. Lomax sprawls well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lomax! But no joy.
Complex just misses with a punch to the body.
Donk. Lomax catches Complex right on the button with a cross.
A shot to the liver by Lomax. Beautiful body shot.
Napoleon Complex seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Complex explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Complex throws a right hand that Lomax ducks under and follows up with a left that Lomax also avoids with ease.
Complex throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Complex connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lomax misses with an uppercut. Complex saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Complex keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lomax.
Complex appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Complex looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lomax throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Complex cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lomax lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Complex punishes Lomax's body with a nice straight punch.
Complex tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lomax feints a counter leg kick.
Lomax throws an overhand right that lands on Complex's shoulder, as Complex tries to avoid the shot.
Complex takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lomax finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Complex half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lomax scores with a hook to the body. Complex takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Complex fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Complex throws a wild body kick that Lomax sees coming a mile off.
Complex throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lomax.
It seemed like Lomax was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Complex throws a lazy right hand but Lomax sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lomax now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lomax.
Lomax pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Complex pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Complex throws out a leg kick but Lomax moves out of range and Complex only half commits.
Complex takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lomax scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice defenses there by Lomax.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lomax! But no joy.
Lomax looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lomax thumps Complex with a low kick.
Complex goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Complex throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Complex misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lomax.
Complex throws out a powerful jab.
Complex cracks Lomax with a right hand to the side of the head.
Complex looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lomax connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice body punch from Complex.
Lomax connects with a jab.
Lomax moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Complex throws a nice head kick!
Complex swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lomax.
A low kick from Lomax misses
and Complex counters with a straight right hand.
Complex throws a lazy right hand but Lomax sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looks like Complex has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Complex scores with a leg kick.
Complex swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Complex walks into a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Complex shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lomax makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Complex throws a low kick, looking for Lomax's leg but Lomax calmly moves out of range.
Complex goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Complex misses with a looping right.
Complex shoots and misses
and Lomax counters with a nice body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Napoleon Complex. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lomax lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lomax throws a hook but Complex blocks it.
Lomax misses with a head kick.
Complex swinging wildly here.
Lomax throws out a counter right but Complex avoids it with no problem.
Complex staying out of range there.
Complex misses with a head kick.
Complex misses with a hook. Lomax ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Napoleon Complex will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lomax will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Complex.
Complex shoots and misses
and Lomax counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lomax throws a leg kick but Complex moved away.
Complex throws a leg kick but Lomax moved away.
Lomax throws a sloppy head kick
and Complex connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lomax connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Complex momentarily.
Napoleon Complex is winning the standup battle so far.
A punch lands to the side of Lomax 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Complex lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Complex throws the left hand but Lomax avoids the punch easily.
Lomax tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Complex is able to avoid easily.
Complex appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Complex lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lomax has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Complex finds it's way round the side to connect with Lomax's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lomax blocks a low kick nicely.
Complex bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lomax's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Complex throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lomax on the side of the head.
Lomax throws a body punch but Complex moves out of range.
A slow jab from Lomax misses its intended target.
Complex half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lomax walks into a stiff left hand from Complex.
No joy there for Complex, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lomax walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lomax scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A combination from Complex does no damage.
Lomax appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lomax wants to slow Complex down by chopping away at his legs.
A slow jab from Complex misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lomax uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Complex.
Lomax feints a counter leg kick.
Lomax throws a nice inside leg kick.
Complex is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lomax can do to turn this around?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Complex has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lomax finds it's way round the side to connect with Complex's head.
Lomax takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lomax loads up on a big right hand but Complex slips the punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Complex, as that shot connected.
Lomax moves out of range of the strikes.
Lomax takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Complex throws a low kick but Lomax moves out of range easily.
Lomax pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Complex tries to counter with a takedown but Lomax is quick to defend against it.
Complex dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice shot lands for Lomax.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lomax misses with a body shot.
Complex gets tackled into the cage by Lomax. Lomax maintains the clinch.
Complex tries to pull guard but Lomax won't allow it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Complex.
Lomax blocking some punches.
Complex wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Napoleon Complex. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot in the inside from Lomax.
Lomax breaks from the clinch.
No luck for Complex with that takedown attempt.
Lomax throws out a counter right but Complex avoids it with no problem.
Lomax misses with a low kick.
Complex blocks a low kick nicely.
Lomax moves out of range of the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Complex throws a right hand that misses
and Lomax counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lomax throws a big shot that misses.
Lomax misses with a body shot.
Complex changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Complex defending well as Lomax loads up on a big left hand.
Jab, jab by Complex - just one landing.
Complex pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lomax checks a low kick from Complex.
Complex blocks a low kick nicely.
Complex ducks under a wild hook from Lomax.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lomax throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lomax. Complex shrugs it off though.
Lomax throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Napoleon Complex did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A clash of legs there as Lomax blocks the low kick.
Complex tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lomax swivels and escapes.
Lomax bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Complex connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A big left from Lomax misses.
Complex changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lomax misses with a hook.
Lomax is looking to land body kicks.
Lomax blocks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lomax throws a leg kick but Complex sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lomax has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lomax misses with a looping left.
Complex misses with a body shot
letting Lomax counter with a right hand.
Lomax throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lomax.
Lomax finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Complex dives in and grabs Lomax's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lomax pushes down on Complex's head and hops out.
Lomax throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Complex on the side of the head.
Lomax looks to land a right hand but Complex moved out of range.
Complex is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lomax.
Lomax lands a lovely overhand right.
Complex throws a half hearted mid kick.
Complex connects with a leg kick. Lomax looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Complex avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lomax ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Complex moves away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Complex.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lomax throws a jab when Complex was well out of range.
Complex pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lomax throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lomax sizes up Complex with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lomax defending well as Complex loads up on a big left hand.
Complex connects with a leg kick. Lomax looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Complex connects with an inside leg kick.
Lomax fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Complex misses with a looping left.
Complex's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lomax connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Complex scrambles back to his feet.
Lomax lands a glancing blow to the side of Complex's head.
Complex swats away the attempt to clinch by Lomax.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Complex throws a hook but Lomax avoids it easily.
Good work by Lomax as he checks the leg kick.
Lomax doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lomax fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Complex manages to avoid it.
It looked like Complex was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lomax.
Lomax takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Complex scores with a decent looking hook.
Lomax checks the leg kick.
Complex looks for the body kick but Lomax saw that one coming.
Complex moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLomax.
Lomax is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Complex.
Complex misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lomax lands a leg kick that knocks Complex off balance momentarily.
Lomax on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Complex misses with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Lomax.
Lomax appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Complex throws a leg kick but Lomax checks it.
Lomax now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Complex lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lomax circles away quickly and effectively.
Lomax swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lomax slips a straight right by Complex.
Lomax uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Complex misses.
Lomax chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Complex can pounce on him.
Lomax throws a head kick that half lands.
Lomax throws a leg kick but Complex moved away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Clint Lomax will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
Complex moves out of range as Lomax strikes.
Complex moves out of range as Lomax throws a body kick.
Complex throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lomax uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Complex.
Complex throws a hook but Lomax avoids it easily.
Complex has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lomax.
Lomax cracks Complex with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Complex lunges at Lomax with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lomax's hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Complex looks to throw the jab but Lomax is out of range.
Complex connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lomax is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Complex swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Lomax counters with a nice uppercut.
Lomax with a nice cross.
Lomax goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Complex tries to land a front kick but Lomax steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Complex looks for a takedown but Lomax sprawls well.
Complex takes a swing at Lomax's ribcage but misses.
Lomax misses with a looping left.
It looked like Complex was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Complex fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lomax on the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Complex.
Complex throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Clint Lomax has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Complex staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Complex. Lomax does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Lomax misses.
Complex half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lomax misses with a straight left.
Complex appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Complex misses with a wild body shot.
Napoleon Complex is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Complex takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Complex avoids a kick to the body.
Lomax blocks a low kick nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lomax throws a low kick but it's checked well by Complex.
Lomax takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lomax throws a leg kick but Complex sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lomax connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Complex dives in and grabs Lomax's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lomax pushes down on Complex's head and hops out.
Lomax looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Complex waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lomax.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lomax! But no joy.
Complex lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lomax will feel that in the morning.
Some bone on bone action there as Lomax checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Complex dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lomax on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Complex. Complex obviously looking to wear him down.
Complex goes for a double leg but Lomax avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lomax continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Napoleon Complex. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lomax throws a looping overhand right but Complex ducks down to avoid it.
Lomax lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lomax misses with a straight right.
Nice shot lands for Complex.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Lomax.
Lomax just misses with a punch to the body.
Lomax lands a jab to the head.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Complex.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick lands from Complex.
Good leg kick by Complex there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Complex jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lomax doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Complex pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Complex lands a slapping body shot.
Complex walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lomax checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Napoleon Complex.
I think Complex has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 49:46
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 49:46
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Napoleon Complex!
Our winner, Napoleon Complex, 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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