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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Davis Bushby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keyboard Cat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cat has chosen Eye of the Tiger as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Davis Bushby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Keyboard Cat!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Columbo Gatti and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bushby fails with the takedown.
Bushby throws a head kick that misses.
Cat takes a swing at Bushby's ribcage but misses.
Bushby uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cat.
Bushby closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cat circles away.
Bushby looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Cat is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Cat is looking for a kimura here.
Cat seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cat wants to pass to mount but Bushby is defending the position.
Bushby makes his way to full guard, as Cat worked for a kimura.
Bushby manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cat manages to get himself to full guard.
Cat looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cat looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bushby stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cat is trying to control the position but Bushby postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bushby trying to control but Cat is working from the bottom.
Cat wants to sweep but no luck.
Bushby wants to control from the top but Cat keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bushby looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bushby shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Davis Bushby. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cat waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Bushby.
Bushby looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cat is fending him off so far but Bushby persists. Nope, Cat circles away and we're back to standing.
Bushby is breathing heavily.
Bushby shoots in but no luck this time.
Cat closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cat lands in his opponent's guard.
Cat throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cat sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bushby's guard.
Bushby has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cat is working away from the top position though.
Cat seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bushby does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bushby blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cat.
Cat is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bushby is looking to control Cat's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bushby avoid being mounted?
Cat is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keyboard Cat dominated that round.
That's time! Bushby's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cat misses with a wild body shot.
Bushby with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cat counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bushby is trying to keep Cat in close.
Bushby keeping moving, preventing Cat from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cat must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cat scoring with punches to the head and body.
Cat trying to control the position from guard on top but Bushby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cat postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Bushby is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Cat, into his guard.
Bushby wants to control from the top but Cat keeps moving.
Bushby passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bushby trying to control the position but Cat is working away.
Cat is looking for a sweep.
Cat is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cat is not content to let Bushby control the position.
Cat is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Cat gets full guard.
Bushby stopping the sweep attempt from Cat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cat is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cat wants to sweep but no luck.
Cat is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cat is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cat tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bushby would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bushby won't allow Cat to sweep him here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Cat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bushby paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cat tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bushby counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Cat!
Bushby can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cat is looking to escape.
Cat working to try and regain half guard.
Cat manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Bushby wants to take a breather but Cat is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Keyboard Cat will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Bushby blocks a jab.
Cat fails to land with a series of punches.
Bushby shoots and misses
and Cat counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bushby's guard now.
Bushby trying to strike off his back.
Keyboard Cat has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bushby looking for a guillotine here but Cat defends easily.
Bushby looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cat wants to control from the top but Bushby keeps moving.
Cat takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cat scoring with some ground and pound.
Bushby striking off his back but it's not causing Cat any problems.
Cat trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cat postures up in Bushby's guard and throws a big left but Bushby blocks it.
Cat works over Bushby with some ground and pound from guard.
Bushby wants to improve his position but instead Cat has moved into half guard.
Bushby is staying active underneath Cat, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bushby tries to clinch up but Cat circles away and keeps his distance.
Bushby misses with a takedown
and Cat counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bushby keeping moving, preventing Cat from controlling successfully.
Bushby trying to strike off his back.
Bushby keeping moving, preventing Cat from controlling successfully.
Cat looking to pass the guard.
Bushby trying to keep a closed guard but Cat is proving a slippery customer.
Cat looking to pass the guard.
Cat is working Bushby over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bushby avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bushby fails with the takedown
so Cat counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Davis Bushby. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bushby looking for a guillotine here but Cat defends easily.
Cat throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bushby works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bushby is trying to control the position but Cat postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bushby keeping moving, preventing Cat from controlling successfully.
Bushby is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cat in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bushby is on top in guard.
Bushby trying to control the position from guard on top but Cat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bushby looking to pass the guard.
Cat striking off his back but it's not causing Bushby any problems.
Cat thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Keyboard Cat comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cat has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight for Keyboard Cat!
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Keyboard Cat!
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Keyboard Cat!
Keyboard Cat wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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