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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tom Cat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pai Mei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tom Cat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pai Mei!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mei gets caught flat footed, as Cat shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Mei trying to keep a closed guard but Cat is proving a slippery customer.
Mei looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cat is one step ahead there.
Mei is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mei is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cat wants to pass the guard but Mei is keeping the position.
Cat drops back looking for a leg! Mei is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mei manages to kick Cat off! Cat jumps back into Mei's guard.
Mei is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Cat thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cat closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cat prevents Mei from improving his position.
Mei trying to control here.
Mei is doing well to control the position and prevent Cat from advancing to side control.
Mei works his way to full guard. Good work.
Cat wants to control from the top but Mei keeps moving.
Cat passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Cat is breathing heavily.
What's Mei going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Cat looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mei can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mei wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Mei is looking to reverse the position.
Cat landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Cat is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mei is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Cat is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mei knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Cat tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Cat looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Cat throws an elbow but Mei slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cat thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mei tries to improve position but can't.
Cat is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mei has escaped the position, nice work there.
Cat tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cat has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ground and pound from Cat seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Cat tries to advance to mount but can't.
Cat working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cat working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Cat has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Mei is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Cat yanks on the arm and Mei is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Cat.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tom Cat!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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