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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Napoleon Bonaparte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Develen Elvington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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154 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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179 cm
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152 lbs
3 - 0 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Napoleon Bonaparte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Develen Elvington!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonaparte ducks under a wild hook from Elvington.
Elvington on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bonaparte ducks under a wild hook from Elvington.
Bonaparte shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Elvington misses with an uppercut.
Bonaparte uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Elvington.
Bonaparte with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bonaparte slips under a jab.
Elvington throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Elvington walks into a jab.
Bonaparte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bonaparte throws a nice outside leg kick.
Elvington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bonaparte.
An inside leg kick lands from Bonaparte.
Elvington uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bonaparte.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elvington swinging wilding here.
Elvington is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bonaparte.
Bonaparte clinches up against the cage.
Bonaparte throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bonaparte doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bonaparte.
Elvington works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Elvington tries to break the clinch but Bonaparte is controlling the position.
Bonaparte throws a punch but it's blocked by Elvington.
Bonaparte lands an uppercut.
Bonaparte pushes Elvington back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Elvington can't break the clinch.
Bonaparte tries to land a knee to the head but Elvington blocks with his arms.
Bonaparte throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bonaparte swings wildly with an uppercut but Elvington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Elvington drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bonaparte missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elvington has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bonaparte is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Elvington has had enough of the clinch but Bonaparte keeps him there for the moment.
A short uppercut from Bonaparte.
Elvington can't break the clinch.
Elvington breaks the clinch.
Elvington throws a hook but Bonaparte avoids it easily.
Bonaparte throws a leg kick that misses.
Elvington misses with a two punch combination.
A slow jab from Bonaparte misses its intended target.
Elvington cracks a nice hook into Bonaparte's ribs.
Bonaparte rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Elvington moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Elvington gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bonaparte.
Develen Elvington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Elvington throws a hook to the side of Bonaparte's head but Bonaparte sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bonaparte ducks right into an uppercut from Elvington.
Elvington misses with a jab to the body
and Bonaparte makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte scores with a kick to the body.
Bonaparte lands a really nice looking cross but Elvington seems unphased.
A lazy left from Elvington finds it's target.
Napoleon Bonaparte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Elvington misses with a straight left.
Bonaparte turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Elvington takes one to the chin there.
Bonaparte connects with a solid leg kick.
Bonaparte moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bonaparte misses with a low kick as Elvington jumps back.
Elvington misses with an uppercut. Bonaparte saw that one coming.
Bonaparte lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bonaparte scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte tries to land a leg kick but Elvington saw it coming and moves away.
Bonaparte cracks Elvington with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Horrible takedown by Elvington or perhaps it was just good defense by Bonaparte which made him look bad.
Napoleon Bonaparte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Develen Elvington.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bonaparte.
Bonaparte throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bonaparte defending well as Elvington loads up on a big left hand.
Bonaparte looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Elvington misses with a double jab
and Bonaparte counters with a head kick.
Bonaparte pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Bonaparte dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Elvington misses with an uppercut. Bonaparte saw that one coming.
Bonaparte is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Elvington looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bonaparte is fending him off so far but Elvington persists. Nope, Bonaparte circles away and we're back to standing.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bonaparte.
Bonaparte misses with the combination.
Bonaparte fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Elvington changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bonaparte lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Elvington at a distance.
Elvington tries to clinch up.
Bonaparte throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Elvington sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Elvington shoots in but no luck this time.
Elvington slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elvington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bonaparte was well out of range. Poor timing from Elvington.
Elvington works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bonaparte throws a looping overhand right but Elvington ducks down to avoid it.
Elvington walks into a left hand.
Elvington scores with a nice strike.
Bonaparte throws a head kick that misses.
Elvington listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bonaparte misses the jab.
Elvington lands a head shot.
Bonaparte misses with an uppercut. Elvington saw that one coming.
Bonaparte slips under a jab from Elvington.
Elvington fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bonaparte on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elvington is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bonaparte.
Elvington shoots for a double leg takedown but Bonaparte sprawls well. He's pushed Elvington's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Napoleon Bonaparte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Develen Elvington.
Bonaparte tries to close the distance and clinch up but Elvington swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A combination from Bonaparte does no damage.
Bonaparte buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Elvington might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Elvington checks a leg kick.
Elvington throws a jab when Bonaparte was well out of range.
Bonaparte connects with a crisp jab.
Bonaparte stuffs the takedown.
Elvington wants to clinch
and Bonaparte counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elvington throws a hook but Bonaparte avoids it easily.
Bonaparte finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Elvington misses the shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bonaparte.
Elvington on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bonaparte chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bonaparte scores with a leg kick.
Bonaparte throws a jab but it's blocked by Elvington.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bonaparte.
Elvington's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bonaparte lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Elvington has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Elvington and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Elvington just misses with a punch to the body.
Elvington scores with a nice strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bonaparte catches Elvington with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A big right from Elvington misses.
Elvington throws out a loose jab but Bonaparte uses good head movement to avoid it.
Elvington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Elvington avoids the body shot from Bonaparte.
Elvington is trying desperately to land a takedown but Bonaparte is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Elvington.
Elvington swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bonaparte counters with a straight right hand.
Bonaparte throws a lazy right hand but Elvington sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bonaparte misses with a combination
and Bonaparte takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Elvington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Bonaparte dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Elvington keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Elvington.
Elvington gets the takedown into side control.
The strikes coming from Elvington are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The strikes coming from Elvington are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Elvington postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Elvington cracks Bonaparte with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Bonaparte regains half guard there - taking advantage of Elvington's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Bonaparte on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonaparte is trying to stand.
Elvington thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bonaparte's head.
Elvington seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bonaparte does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bonaparte might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Elvington missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bonaparte makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bonaparte moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bonaparte defending well as Elvington loads up on a big left hand.
Bonaparte misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Elvington throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bonaparte sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bonaparte misses with a few strikes there.
Bonaparte throws a front kick aimed at Elvington's knee but Elvington avoids it well.
Develen Elvington has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two 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.
Bonaparte throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Elvington.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Elvington.
Elvington is looking to take a break and control but Bonaparte is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The strikes coming from Elvington are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Elvington tries to move to full mount but Bonaparte actually manages to regain half guard.
Elvington winds up and cracks Bonaparte with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elvington landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Elvington throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Elvington is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Elvington thows a huge punch but Bonaparte dodges it nicely.
Bonaparte works his way to full guard. Good work.
Elvington throwing strikes from guard but Bonaparte blocks nicely.
Bonaparte 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 four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Elvington wants to pass the guard but Bonaparte is keeping the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Elvington looks to land a left hand but Bonaparte moved out of range nicely.
Napoleon Bonaparte is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Napoleon Bonaparte is winning the standup battle so far.
Bonaparte connects with a solid leg kick.
Bonaparte is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bonaparte scores with a nice strike.
Bonaparte bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Elvington's head.
Bonaparte feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Elvington's calf.
And that's the end of the fight!
Develen Elvington comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bonaparte 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Napoleon Bonaparte!
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