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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Illy Niccolo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guillermo Castillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guillermo Castillo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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184 cm
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171 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Illy Niccolo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Guillermo Castillo!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castillo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Niccolo moves away.
Niccolo checks a leg kick.
Niccolo scores with a jab to the body.
Castillo shoots in for a takedown but Niccolo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Castillo looks to land a body kick but Niccolo moved away.
Niccolo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Castillo fails with the takedown.
Niccolo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Castillo throws out a leg kick but Niccolo moves out of range and Castillo only half commits.
Castillo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Niccolo missing with a left hand there. Castillo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Castillo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Niccolo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Castillo looks gassed!
Castillo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Castillo throws the kick towards the body but Niccolo avoids it.
Niccolo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Niccolo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A decent looking cross lands there for Niccolo.
Guillermo Castillo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Niccolo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Niccolo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castillo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Niccolo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Castillo throws a lazy body kick
and Niccolo counters with a nice body shot.
Castillo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Niccolo lands with a shot to the body.
Castillo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Illy Niccolo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Niccolo lands a glancing blow to the side of Castillo's head.
Jab, jab by Niccolo - just one landing.
Niccolo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Castillo was well out of range. Poor timing from Niccolo.
Niccolo grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Castillo takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Niccolo cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Illy Niccolo!
Illy Niccolo retains his welterweight title!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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