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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kai Kataski (ranked 1029 p4p, 1893 weight class) and Beetle Juice (ranked 86 p4p, 139 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!On his way into the cage it seems that Kai Kataski has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Kai Kataski seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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135
8 - 0 - 0 |
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165 cm
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145
6 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kai Kataski!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Beetle Juice!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Kavanagh and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kataski manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Juice on his heels. He'll look to pass Juice's guard now, I'm sure.
Juice is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kataski is aware though and is defending well.
Kataski has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Juice looking for a guillotine here but Kataski defends easily.
Juice is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Juice not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Juice wants to control but Kataski passes easily into half guard.
Juice is pressing down on Kataski's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kataski postures up and lands a big shot to Juice's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juice looking for a sweep. Not yet Juice, not yet.
Juice looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Juice working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kataski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kataski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kataski landing some decent shots from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kataski scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kataski content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kataski is in close to Juice's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Juice is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Juice is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kataski is aware though and is defending well.
Kataski postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kataski postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kataski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Juice swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kataski trying to control the position from guard on top but Juice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kataski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kataski trying to control but Juice is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juice had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kataski defends it easily.
Kataski landing with the ground and pound.
Juice has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kataski can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Juice escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kataski gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kataski drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Juice dives on top into guard.
Juice trying to control the position from guard on top but Kataski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juice avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Juice looking to pass the guard.
Juice wants to control from the top but Kataski keeps moving.
Juice won't allow Kataski to sweep him here.
Juice wants to pass the guard but Kataski is keeping the position.
Kataski keeping moving, preventing Juice from controlling successfully.
Juice stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kataski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kataski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kataski has control of Juice's left arm, preventing Juice from doing any damage.
Kataski trying to keep a closed guard but Juice is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kataski is really struggling to control Juice but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Juice trying to control the position from guard on top but Kataski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kataski with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Juice can't handle though.
Kataski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kataski looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kataski working a defensive guard here.
Juice wants to pass the guard but Kataski is keeping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Juice wants to control from the top but Kataski keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Kataski dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kataski shoots in and bounces Juice off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Kataski trying to control the position from guard on top but Juice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kataski working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kataski postures up.
Juice looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kataski is one step ahead there.
Juice looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kataski scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kataski is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kai Kataski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Juice pulls Kataski in close to his closed guard and prevents Kataski from doing any damage or advancing position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kataski's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kataski pushes down on Juice's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kataski seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kataski lands strikes from half guard.
Juice has hold of Kataski's hands but Kataski slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Juice on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Juice is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kataski pulls his head out easily.
Kataski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Juice can do to turn this around?
Juice manages to get to full guard.
Kataski is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kataski postures up.
Kataski is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kataski lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kataski postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Juice is rocked!
Kataski lands a couple of digs.
Juice is still in real trouble! Can Kataski finish him?
Kataski postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Juice covers up, he's hurt! Kataski keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Kataski and the ref steps in to end the fight! Kataski can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kai Kataski!
Kai Kataski retains his bantamweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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