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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yonsil Clanger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Napoleon Complex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clanger comes to the cage accompanied by Youth Blood. Complex has chosen Johnny Cash-When the Man Comes Around as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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141 lbs
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139 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
38 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yonsil Clanger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Napoleon Complex!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Complex's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Clanger connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Complex scrambles back to his feet.
Clanger misses with an uppercut. Complex saw that one coming.
Complex is trying to counter with his kicks.
Complex misses with a straight right.
Complex misses with a looping left.
Clanger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Complex.
Clanger checks a leg kick.
Complex takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Decent striking displayed by Complex there.
Clanger fails with the takedown
and Complex counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Clanger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clanger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Complex.
Clanger changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Complex misses with a body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Complex.
Complex darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clanger checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Complex with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Clanger to score with a decent uppercut.
Complex shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Complex wants to land a leg kick but Clanger is out of range.
Clanger attempts a counter takedown but Complex avoids it well and moves away.
Clanger ducks under a wild hook from Complex.
Clanger slips a straight right by Complex.
Clanger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Complex flicks out a counter leg kick but Clanger steps away.
Complex swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clanger staying out of range there.
Clanger changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Clanger slips a jab from Complex.
Clanger slips under a jab from Complex.
Clanger appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Napoleon Complex is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Clanger clobbers Complex with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Clanger connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Complex momentarily.
Napoleon Complex seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Complex wants to slow Clanger down by chopping away at his legs.
Clanger lands a nice looking body shot.
Complex misses with a kick to the body.
Clanger tries to counter with a takedown but Complex is quick to defend against it.
Clanger throws a sloppy body shot
and Complex counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Complex just misses with a punch to the body.
Clanger appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Clanger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Complex.
Clanger takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Complex misses with a body kick.
Clanger misses with a body shot.
Clanger throws a leg kick but Complex sees it coming and moves out of range.
Clanger just misses with a punch to the body.
Clanger takes a swing at Complex's ribcage but misses.
Complex throws a wild body kick that Clanger sees coming a mile off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Complex tries a low kick but Clanger avoids it.
Clanger changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Complex misses with a body shot.
Clanger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Clanger misses with a wild combination.
Clanger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Complex sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Clanger connects with a crisp jab.
No luck for Clanger with that takedown attempt.
Complex throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Complex bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Clanger's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clanger shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yonsil Clanger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Complex buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Complex moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice side step and Complex releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Clanger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Complex.
Clanger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Complex walks into a jab.
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!
Clanger finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Complex has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Complex walks into a left hand.
Clanger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Complex tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clanger was well out of range. Poor timing from Complex.
Clanger shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Complex defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Napoleon Complex will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Complex lands a really nice looking cross but Clanger seems unphased.
Complex feints and then cracks Clanger's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Clanger down.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Clanger might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Complex misses with a looping left.
Complex lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Complex misses with a body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Clanger checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Complex misses the shot to the body.
Clanger tries to counter with a takedown but Complex is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clanger moves away from the strike by Complex.
Clanger misses with a takedown attempt - Complex sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Complex misses with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clanger throws a body shot but no joy.
Clanger misses with an uppercut.
Complex connects with a single shot there.
It looks like Clanger has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Complex pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Clanger fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Complex avoids it really well and circles away.
Complex was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Clanger shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yonsil Clanger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clanger throws a hook but Complex blocks it.
Clanger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Complex moves away.
Clanger misses with an uppercut
letting Complex counter with a right hand.
Complex has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Clanger shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Complex pinned against the cage. Complex gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Complex lands a nice hook to Clanger's body. Clanger takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Clanger finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Clanger looks to land a left hand but Complex moved out of range nicely.
Clanger staying out of range there.
Complex wants to land a leg kick but Clanger is out of range.
Clanger drops down looking for a counter takedown but Complex sprawls and moves away.
Clanger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Complex stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Clanger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
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!
Complex scores with a leg kick.
A punch combination from Clanger misses.
Complex throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Complex misses the shot to the body.
Complex lands a nice shot that snaps Clanger's head back.
Complex fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Clanger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Complex. Clanger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Napoleon Complex seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Complex tried to score with a low kick but Clanger checks it.
Clanger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Complex sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Clanger's jab looks to have found its range, popping Complex under the eye.
Clanger slips a jab from Complex.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Clanger checks a leg kick.
Complex tries to work over Clanger's front leg with a kick but Clanger checks it.
Clanger cracks Complex with a good jab.
Complex changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clanger connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Complex connects with a right hand. Clanger shakes it off.
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!
Clanger cracks Complex with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Complex fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Clanger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Complex lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Clanger takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice body kick from Complex.
Complex missing with a left hand there. Clanger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Clanger takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Complex swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Clanger.
Complex thumps Clanger with a low kick.
Complex pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Clanger tries to counter with a takedown but Complex is quick to defend against it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Complex showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Clanger shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Complex but Complex pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Complex was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Complex shoots in and bounces Clanger off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Clanger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Clanger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Complex defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clanger has his foot on Complex's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Complex works his way back into a safe position though.
Complex wants to control from the top but Clanger keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Complex's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Complex slips nicely into half guard.
Complex wants to control but Clanger is keeping him busy.
Clanger wants to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Complex seems content to control.
Complex throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Complex controlling the action here.
Clanger is pressing down on Complex's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Complex not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Clanger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Clanger trying to strike off his back.
Complex throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Napoleon Complex is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Clanger is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Clanger misses with a looping right.
Clanger misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Complex on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Clanger closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Clanger lands in his opponent's guard.
Complex trying to control the position here.
Complex has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clanger makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Complex preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Complex tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Clanger looking to pass the guard.
Clanger is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Clanger with a flurry of punches that miss.
Yonsil Clanger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Clanger is stalling in the full guard.
Complex is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Clanger throws a big elbow that misses.
Clanger tries to free his leg and advance position but Complex is retaining full guard.
Complex is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Complex is looking to land body kicks.
A big right from Clanger misses.
Complex throws out a counter right but Clanger avoids it with no problem.
A leg kick checked by Clanger.
Clanger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Clanger throws a big shot that misses.
Complex throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Complex looks to land a right hand but Clanger moved out of range.
Clanger looks to throw the jab but Complex is out of range.
Complex looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
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 Yonsil Clanger.
I think Complex 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Napoleon Complex!
Napoleon Complex seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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