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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mohsin Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cleryston McCloud (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 Blue Belt
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mohsin Ali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cleryston McCloud!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ali tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McCloud paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ali throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ali takes the fight into the clinch.
Ali drops down looking for an ankle pick but McCloud pulls his leg out and moves away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ali wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McCloud has him pressed against the cage.
Ali effectively controlling the action here.
McCloud is trying to pull guard but Ali has him pressed against the cage.
Ali wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McCloud has him pressed against the cage.
Ali has had enough of the clinch but McCloud keeps him there for the moment.
McCloud has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ali is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCloud missing with knees to the body.
McCloud tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ali smiles and moves away.
Mohsin Ali has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cleryston McCloud.
Ali shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McCloud but McCloud pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ali tries to clinch but McCloud moves out of range.
Ali shoots in looking for a takedown but McCloud manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ali's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ali fails with an attempt to clinch.
McCloud tries to clinch but Ali moves out of range.
Ali fails with an attempt to clinch.
McCloud blocks a head kick by Ali.
McCloud shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. McCloud showed some decent athleticism there.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
McCloud wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ali keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ali avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McCloud.
Ali trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but McCloud manages to pass to mount!
McCloud lands a nice shot to the head.
Ali tries to hold on but McCloud pushes him away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCloud manages to capitalize on a mistake by Ali to take his back!
Even with his hooks in, McCloud manages to miss with strikes from the back.
McCloud goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Ali escapes and is now in half guard on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ali stands up out of the half guard.
Horrible takedown by Ali or perhaps it was just good defense by McCloud which made him look bad.
McCloud fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McCloud fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ali tries to close the distance and clinch but McCloud swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ali shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McCloud as he avoids it easily.
Ali is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCloud fails with a takedown attempt.
Ali changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McCloud tries to avoid it but Ali manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McCloud to the ground. McCloud escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
McCloud throws a wild body kick that Ali sees coming a mile off.
Ali fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McCloud avoids it really well and circles away.
McCloud shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McCloud passes to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cleryston McCloud will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
McCloud scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Ali is not content to let McCloud control the position.
McCloud decides to stand up, so the ref orders Ali to his feet.
McCloud drives through with a takedown into Ali's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Ali looking to control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ali is on top in guard.
McCloud keeping moving, preventing Ali from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCloud pushes a forearm under Ali's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Ali is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cleryston McCloud!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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