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Even if you live with them for a long time, cats have a way of surprising their owners--sometimes at their least photogenic moments.
Shioyama (@mt_fujimaru) experienced that same type of surprise when they were stunned by their beloved housecat striking a very unusual pose. The cat, already a bit of a big boy, looked so imposing that many online have dubbed him the sumo kitty.
Take a look at this cat that looks ready to throw down!
Source: @mt_fujimaru
Source: @mt_fujimaru
Source: @mt_fujimaru
Shioyama accurately shared the photos calling their cat "a mysterious creature". The bizarre stance combined with the cat's round shape has many online comparing the feline to a sumo wrestler's preparation stance before a match. It certainly looks like none of the other cats on the block would pick a fight with him!