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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Demarcus Hurley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Navi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Navi has chosen Lil darrion - im the one as his entrance music. Demarcus Hurley has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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162 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Demarcus Hurley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, King Navi!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Navi has closed the distance and engaged Hurley in a clinch.
Hurley breaks the clinch.
Navi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Navi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hurley.
King Navi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Navi tries to bum rush Hurley with a series of wild strikes but Hurley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Navi scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Navi moves into the clinch successfully.
Hurley pulls guard effortlessly.
Navi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hurley manages to escape and get back to his feet.
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!
A punch combination from Navi misses.
Navi moves into the clinch successfully.
Hurley manages to pull guard.
Hurley bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Navi's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hurley cracks Navi with a solid left hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hurley accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hurley missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hurley throwing strikes but missing.
Hurley in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hurley throws an elbow that misses. Navi uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hurley's guard. Nice move by Navi!
Navi won't allow Hurley to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Navi looking to pass the guard.
Hurley wants to get back to his feet but Navi is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Navi content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Navi keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hurley's head.
Navi stands up over Hurley, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hurley throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Hurley has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hurley wants to stand and escape but Navi is having none of it.
Hurley trying to strike off his back.
Navi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hurley has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Navi off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Navi misses the shot to the body.
Navi misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hurley takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Navi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Navi looks to move away, Hurley throws a big counter combo but Navi just gets out of the way.
Navi feints a jab promting Hurley to slip. Navi then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hurley slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Navi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hurley's calf.
Hurley avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Navi tries to break the clinch but Hurley is controlling the position.
Hurley has Navi pressed against the cage, preventing Navi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hurley wants a takedown but no success here.
Hurley prevents Navi from breaking the clinch.
Hurley manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hurley wants to sweep here but Navi controlling him for the moment.
Hurley working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Navi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Navi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hurley looking for a sweep. Not yet Hurley, not yet.
Hurley is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hurley missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Navi dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hurley tries to keep at a distance but Navi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hurley drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Navi gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hurley jumps guard but Navi stands there with Hurley around his waist. Hurley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hurley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Navi wants to get back to striking at distance but Hurley won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hurley has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Navi regains guard immediately.
Hurley postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Demarcus Hurley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hurley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hurley is looking to work some ground and pound but Navi has wrist control.
Hurley postures up in Navi's guard and throws a big left but Navi blocks it.
Hurley will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hurley throws a strike but Navi rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Navi's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Navi wants to control from the top but Hurley keeps moving.
Hurley wriggles free and stands up.
Navi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hurley tries to keep at a distance but Navi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hurley jumps guard and drags Navi to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Hurley lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Navi is looking to stand up but Hurley isn't so interested in that idea.
Hurley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hurley throws an elbow that misses. Navi uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hurley's guard. Nice move by Navi!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hurley wants to sweep but no luck.
Navi is in close to Hurley's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hurley tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Navi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hurley wants to sweep but no luck.
Navi wants to control from the top but Hurley keeps moving.
Navi throws a big elbow that misses.
Navi postures up in Hurley's guard and throws a big left but Hurley blocks it.
Hurley looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Navi puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Hurley wants to stand back up but Navi manages to pass into side control.
Hurley wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hurley regains half guard.
Navi is trying to control the action in half guard but Hurley is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hurley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Navi slips a nice elbow through Hurley's hands, connecting with Hurley's forehead.
Navi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hurley is looking to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hurley is trying to stand back up but Navi is controlling him
Navi wants to control but Hurley is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but King Navi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Navi throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hurley is rocked!
Whack! Navi lands a heavy head kick that drops Hurley. The ref tackles Navi to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Hurley was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). King Navi!
King Navi decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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hype
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