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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Butch Wang (ranked 2806 p4p, 3004 weight class) and Massiel Tomás (ranked 297 p4p, 318 weight class). The key to victory for Butch Wang has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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180 cm 20 155 5 - 4 - 0 |
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170 cm 20 158 6 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Solid Muay Thai Granite chin |
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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 New York, Butch Wang! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Massiel Tomás! The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Sano and Hirohito Nitta.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tomás tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wang sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tomás somewhat. Tomás looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wang is fending him off so far but Tomás persists. Nope, Wang circles away and we're back to standing. Wang throws a body shot but no joy. Tomás fails to land the takedown. Wang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Butch Wang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Massiel Tomás. Tomás bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wang's head.
Tomás closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Wang's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tomás trying to control but Wang is working from the bottom. Wang pulls Tomás in close to his closed guard and prevents Tomás from doing any damage or advancing position.
Tomás drops back looking for a leg! Wang is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wang manages to kick Tomás off! Tomás jumps back into Wang's guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Tomás is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tomás accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tomás drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tomás jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tomás is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Tomás stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wang swivels though and keeps the full guard. Wang utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Tomás trying to move into half guard but instead Wang has managed to sweep!

Tomás isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Wang stacks Tomás on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Wang! Tomás tries to bench press Wang off him but Wang keeps the position. Tomás is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Wang off and has taken his back!
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomás is looking for the choke from the back position but Wang is controlling his hands well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tomás working for a choke but Wang reverses nicely into Tomás 's guard.
Tomás working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wang doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Tomás is tightening it up a little... Wang has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Wang reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Wang taps out! Nice BJJ there by Tomás!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Massiel Tomás! Massiel Tomás decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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