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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jag Smits (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cat Litter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smits comes to the cage accompanied by Kanye West - Amazing. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 cm
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162 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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175 cm
22
162 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jag Smits! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cat Litter! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smits jabbing away but nothing is landing. Litter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smits connects with the punch. Cat Litter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smits on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Smits tries to clinch there but Litter circles away.
Litter defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Smits. A big left from Litter misses. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Litter. Smits slips under a jab from Litter. Litter misses with a looping left. A big right from Litter misses. Litter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Litter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smits slips a straight right by Litter. Smits drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. The fighters circling - Litter throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Nice takedown defense from Smits. No joy for Litter on that attempt. Litter connects with the punch. Litter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Litter throws a jab when Smits was well out of range. Smits gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Smits blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Litter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Litter misses with a wild body shot. Smits throws a right hand that Litter ducks under and follows up with a left that Litter also avoids with ease. Smits uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Litter. Litter shoots in and drives through. Smits sprawls well. Jag Smits has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cat Litter. Litter misses with a hook. Litter dives in and grabs Smits's left leg, looking for a takedown. Smits pushes down on Litter's head and hops out. Smits tries to land a leg kick but Litter saw it coming and moves away.
Smits pushes Litter up against the cage in a clinch. Litter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Smits goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smits pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. The fighters circling - Litter throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Litter fails with a takedown attempt from distance. The fighters circling - Litter throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Smits misses with a wild body shot. Litter might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Litter jabbing away but nothing is landing. Smits wants to clinch. Smits is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
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. Smits misses with a body kick. Litter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Litter looks to land a left hand but Smits moved out of range nicely. Smits scores with a sloppy right hand. Litter should have avoided that one.
It looks like Cat Litter has been cut. Smits ducks under a wild hook from Litter. Smits throws a right and a left that Litter avoids nicely. Smits moves in looking to clinch but Litter pushes him off. Smits wants to clinch up but Litter keeps it at a distance. Litter throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Smits on the side of the head. Smits uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Litter.
Litter ducks under a wild hook from Smits. Litter cracks Smits with a right hand to the side of the head. Litter misses with a straight left. Litter moves in looking to clinch but Smits pushes him off. Smits throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Litter misses with an uppercut. Litter fails in his attempt to clinch. Litter throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Smits is looking to take this fight into the clinch. An inside leg kick lands from Smits. Litter gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Litter thows a body shot but no joy. Litter drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Litter throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Litter shoots and misses and Smits counters with a slapping leg kick. Smits wants to clinch. Litter fails to land the takedown. Smits pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Litter throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smits's waist but Smits gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Litter off to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smits misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Litter avoids the head kick by Smits.
Litter avoids the body shot from Smits.
Smits slips a straight right by Litter. Litter shoots and misses and Smits counters with a straight right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Smits bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A combination from Smits does no damage. Litter shoots for a double leg takedown but Smits sprawls well. He's pushed Litter's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. A swing and a miss from Smits. Smits throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slapping leg kick lands for Smits.
Litter looks gassed! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Smits doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Litter slips a jab from Smits. Litter moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Litter throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. No joy there for Litter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jag Smits dominated that round. The cut man is working on Cat Litter's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Smits takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Litter falls off balance throwing a combination
and Smits cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Smits tries to clinch but Litter is having none of it. Litter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Smits counters with a lovely straight right hand! Litter throws a shot from downtown. Smits moves away and avoids it. Smits walks into a stiff left hand from Litter. Litter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smits.
Smits is looking to clinch but Litter is avoiding it.
Smits tries to score a power double leg takedown but Litter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Smits somewhat. Litter closes the distance but Smits moves to the side and Smits counters with a nice leg kick. Litter lands a nice hook to Smits's body. Smits takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Jag Smits is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Litter lands a body shot.
Smits throws a nice looking combination but Litter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Litter throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Smits was covering up waiting for the punch and Litter finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Litter throws a big right hand that misses. Litter forces his way into half guard. Litter prevents Smits from improving his position. Litter seems to be working for a kimura but Smits defends the submission attempt. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Smits trying to control from the bottom.
Smits is looking for a sweep. Litter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Litter works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Litter moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Smits has worked his arm free - good work by Smits!
Litter is breathing heavily. Smits struggling a bit here. Litter tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Litter tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Smits is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Litter's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smits is doing well to control the position and prevent Litter from advancing to side control. Litter is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Smits defends it well. Smits moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Smits working a defensive guard here.
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. Smits doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Litter postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Smits is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Litter, into his guard. Smits passes Litter's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Litter is trying to maintain the position but Smits is very close to passing his half guard. Smits wants to control but Litter is keeping him busy. Smits is looking for a kimura here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Smits lands a nice short elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jag Smits will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Cat Litter's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Smits is looking to clinch. Jag Smits is winning the standup battle so far. Litter staying out of range there. Litter slips a straight right by Smits. Smits gets caught flat footed, as Litter shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Litter looking to pass the guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Litter is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Litter advances position into side control! Smits wants to control but Litter postures up. Litter wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Smits, who protects the arm well. Litter thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Litter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Litter swings around for an armbar but Smits sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Litter's guard. Smits drops back looking for a leg! Litter is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Litter manages to kick Smits off! Smits jumps back into Litter's guard. Litter keeping moving, preventing Smits from controlling successfully. Smits thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Smits loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Litter wants to sweep here but Smits controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Litter can't keep his opponent in guard - Smits advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Smits is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Litter defends it well. Litter slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Litter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Smits thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Smits tries to free his leg and advance position but Litter is retaining full guard. Litter looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Smits is posturing up here but Litter has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Smits tries to roll out but it's too tight and Smits has to tap! Slick submission there by Litter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cat Litter! Cat Litter is the new lightweight champion!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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