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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tomiyuki Sekine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Mayweather (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tomiyuki Sekine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Floyd Mayweather!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, David Schapiro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayweather has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mayweather pulls guard.
Mayweather looking for a sweep. Not yet Mayweather, not yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sekine accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mayweather seems keen to control Sekine's posture.
Sekine passes Mayweather's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mayweather manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sekine trying to control but Mayweather is working from the bottom.
Mayweather is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mayweather is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sekine wants to control from the top but Mayweather keeps moving.
Sekine wants to get up but he can't break Mayweather's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather working for a triangle but Sekine defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sekine postures up and lands a big shot to Mayweather's brow.
Sekine working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mayweather has a closed guard, preventing Sekine from standing up.
Mayweather pulls Sekine in to control the position.
Sekine lands a couple of digs.
Mayweather 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.
Sekine advances to half guard.
Sekine has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather wants to get back to full guard.
Mayweather looks winded!
Mayweather misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Sekine wants to work for an arm triangle but Mayweather is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sekine uses his free foot to push down on Mayweather's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Mayweather.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sekine with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Mayweather is bucking up trying to escape but Sekine cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sekine looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Sekine with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Sekine wants to control the pace but Mayweather is squirming around nicely.
Sekine jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Mayweather is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Mayweather and Sekine has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Sekine thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sekine looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mayweather is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Sekine asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Mayweather tries to buck Sekine off but Sekine is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sekine working away.
Sekine wants to stand but Mayweather is controlling his arm.
Mayweather takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sekine wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mayweather, who protects the arm well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomiyuki Sekine dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Mayweather is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sekine's half guard.
Sekine looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mayweather with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mayweather scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sekine regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sekine is looking to stand up but Mayweather isn't so interested in that idea.
Mayweather advances to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather escapes and gets back to his feet.
Sekine wants to clinch
and Mayweather counters by clinching up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sekine.
Mayweather drags the fight down to the ground.
Mayweather throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mayweather is breathing heavily.
Sekine throwing strikes but missing.
Sekine thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sekine thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather wants to control position but Sekine is using a can opener to pass guard... He's turned it into a full on guillotine from mount now! Big trouble for Mayweather here! He's turning a lovely shade of purple and yep! He's tapping out! I would say world class Jiu Jitsu but is it really? It was nice but let's not get silly about it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tomiyuki Sekine!
In his post fight interview, Tomiyuki Sekine started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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