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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Picton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masa Tata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Picton comes to the cage accompanied by some emo trash. Masa Tata has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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130 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kevin Picton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Masa Tata!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Santiago Holmes and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tata checks a low kick from Picton.
Picton stuffs the takedown attempt from Tata. Tata gets slowly back to his feet.
Tata goes for a double leg but Picton avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Picton continues to drive forward.
Picton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Picton stops a takedown attempt from Tata.
Kevin Picton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Masa Tata.
Picton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tata has him pressed against the cage.
Tata is trying to drag Picton to the mat but Picton just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Tata's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Picton defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tata.
Nice sprawl there from Picton as Tata shoots in.
Tata blocks a head kick by Picton.
Picton instigates a clinch.
Tata drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tata is looking to take this one to the mat.
Picton gets underhooks to prevent Tata's takedown attempt.
Tata blocks an uppercut.
Picton has been working on his balance at Cozad The Island, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Tata.
Picton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tata tries for a takedown. No joy.
Picton is trying to break free.
Tata's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Picton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Picton swinging wildly here.
Tata swinging wildly here.
No luck for Tata with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tata throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Picton's waist but Picton gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tata off to one side.
Picton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Good work by Tata as he checks the leg kick.
Picton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tata sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Picton is breathing heavily.
Picton shoots for a takedown but Tata saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Picton misses with a double jab.
No luck for Tata with that takedown attempt.
Picton connects with a solid leg kick.
Tata dodges the punch combination from Picton.
Tata dives in and scores a takedown into Picton's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Picton keeping full guard, as Tata tries to pass.
Tata trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tata trying to control the position from guard on top but Picton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tata working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tata trying to control the position from guard on top but Picton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tata postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tata trying to control the position from guard on top but Picton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Masa Tata wasn't active enough on the ground.
Picton pushes Tata up against the cage in a clinch.
Tata is trying to drag Picton to the mat but Picton just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Tata pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tata tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Picton swivels and escapes.
Nice takedown defense from Tata. No joy for Picton on that attempt.
Picton displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tata.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tata looks for a takedown but Picton sprawls well.
Tata looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Masa Tata will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tata fails with a takedown attempt.
Tata gets a takedown into half guard.
Picton keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tata sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Picton defending well though.
Tata missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tata thows an elbow strike that misses. Picton gets hold of full guard and has managed to get a loose guillotine attempt. Tata doesn't seem too bothered but Picton quickly shifts his position and has tightened the hold! Tata is in big trouble now - he's going a funny colour - he's tapping out! Nice finish there! Tata really should have spotted the danger earlier though... either incompetence or over-confidence has resulted in a big L on his record.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kevin Picton!
Kevin Picton bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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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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