By Guilherme Cruz

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Undefeated in seven fights, Marcos “Parrumpinha” da Mata, one of the BJJ trainers of American Top Team, is getting ready to start 2010 in great style. With an excellent card, with five victories on the first round, Parrumpinha signed with Strikeforce and he has date to debut. “He will face Pablo Afonso, on January 30, on 135 pounds category”, said his manager, Alex Davis, telling the news to TATAME in first hand. With six fights on career, Pablo has five victories, four by submission.