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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Billy Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tauha Mithsi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Billy Bob! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tauha Mithsi! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bob closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Bob is figuring out what he wants to do next. Mithsi is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bob wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mithsi keeps working. Bob tries to pass to full mount but Mithsi defends it. Mithsi is controlling Bob's trapped leg to prevent Bob from advancing to side control. Still in half guard, Bob seems content to control. Bob is trying to control. Mithsi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Mithsi wants to control but Bob is keeping busy and won't allow it.
 The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Bob closes the distance and clinches up with Mithsi, looking for a takedown. Bob pushes Mithsi against the cage but Mithsi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Bob shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mithsi pinned against the cage. Mithsi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Mithsi tries to clinch up.
Bob gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Mithsi content to stall in guard here.
Bob looking for subs off his back but Mithsi has passed one foot through into half guard.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Mithsi not doing much here.
Bob is not content to let Mithsi control the position.
Mithsi wants to work for an arm triangle but Bob is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bob is looking to control Mithsi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bob avoid being mounted? Bob tries to roll over but Mithsi keeps him under control.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Bob wants to control but Mithsi is keeping busy.
Mithsi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Bob tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Mithsi looks gassed!
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Mithsi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bob swats him away and circles back towards the center. Nice takedown defense from Mithsi. No joy for Bob on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Bob. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bob shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mithsi as he avoids it easily. Bob doesn't succeed with the takedown and Mithsi counters with a right hand to the body.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Mithsi has his takedown stuffed
and Bob counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mithsi won't be happy with that. Bob in side control, throwing shots but Mithsi defends. Bob landing strikes. Mithsi can't do much from the bottom here.
Bob decides to stand back up. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bob. No luck for Bob with that takedown attempt. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Billy Bob will probably get the nod. That's time! Bob's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mithsi tries to clinch but Bob moves away
and Bob counters with a nice double leg into guard. Mithsi wants to hit a switch here but Bob passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Mithsi there! Mithsi really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bob is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Mithsi to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Mithsi shrugs it off. Mithsi wants to control but Bob is having none of it. Bob can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mithsi is looking to escape. Bob sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Bob wants to control the pace but Mithsi is squirming around nicely.
Bob working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Bob wants to finish this one by submission but Mithsi is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bob.
Mithsi defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Bob.
Bob jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle�. Ooooh, that looks tight� Mithsi is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Mithsi and Bob has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
 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.
Bob tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bob has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Mithsi is trying to control Bob's posture but Bob avoids it.
Bob tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Mithsi is not content to let Bob control the position.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Mithsi is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Mithsi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bob decides to stand back up. Bob steps back and let's Mithsi get back to his feet.
Bob darts in and clinches Mithsi up against the cage.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Mithsi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mithsi is trying to drag Bob to the mat but Bob just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bob manages to break the clinch.
Tauha Mithsi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mithsi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Bob counters with a slapping leg kick. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bob shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bob in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Mithsi tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Bob!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Billy Bob!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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