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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mister Kitty (ranked 24289 p4p, 3657 weight class) and Joe Gatsby (ranked 0 p4p, 426 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
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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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mister Kitty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joe Gatsby!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Micheangelo Fripello and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gatsby connects with a leg kick.
Kitty wants to clinch
and Gatsby counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kitty looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gatsby is fending him off so far but Kitty persists. Nope, Gatsby circles away and we're back to standing.
Kitty shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gatsby counters with a nice uppercut.
Kitty misses with a takedown
and Gatsby cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mister Kitty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kitty misses with a lunging right hand
and Gatsby connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kitty has his takedown stuffed
letting Gatsby counter with a right hand.
Kitty fails with the takedown
and Gatsby counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kitty shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kitty was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kitty in the domination position with Gatsby hanging on.
Gatsby has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Let's hope that Gatsby has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Gatsby is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kitty's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Gatsby is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Kitty is tapping! Great win for Gatsby!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Joe Gatsby!
Joe Gatsby took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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