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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Doug DeSouza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Castle Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). DeSouza comes to the ring accompanied by freedom. Rock has chosen The Rogue from Scotland as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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184 lbs
12 - 9 - 1 |
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170 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Doug DeSouza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Castle Rock!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Fedor Mirinova and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rock connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
DeSouza avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice combination there by DeSouza.
DeSouza throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rock has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rock there as he acknowledges the shot.
DeSouza looks to land a left hand but Rock moved out of range nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Rock.
Castle Rock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rock lands a leg kick that knocks DeSouza off balance momentarily.
Rock will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rock misses with a wild body shot.
A big left from DeSouza misses.
Rock misses with a double jab.
Rock lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Doug DeSouza has been cut.
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!
DeSouza throws a right and a left that Rock avoids nicely.
Rock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeSouza.
Rock lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Rock stuffs the takedown attempt from DeSouza. DeSouza gets slowly back to his feet.
Rock throws a combination that misses
and DeSouza counters with a left to the body.
Castle Rock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Rock finds it's way through DeSouza's defenses.
DeSouza is rocked!
Rock moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Oh DeSouza is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
DeSouza shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rock pinned against the ropes. Rock gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
DeSouza seems to have got his legs back now.
Rock will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rock throws a quick inside leg kick.
DeSouza dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rock misses with a wild combination.
DeSouza checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeSouza lands a lovely overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeSouza swings widly with a right hand
and Rock counters with a three punch combo that has DeSouza backing up. DeSouza nods at Rock to acknowledge the strikes.
DeSouza closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Rock is looking for a sweep. DeSouza is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
DeSouza working Rock over with strikes.
Rock is defending against the submission attempts here by DeSouza.
Rock keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rock holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
DeSouza is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Rock has managed to free his arm - good work.
DeSouza is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rock is just riding it out for now. DeSouza eventually gives up the hold.
DeSouza is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rock manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rock preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
DeSouza in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
DeSouza trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
DeSouza throws a strike but Rock rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
DeSouza trying to keep a closed guard but Rock is proving a slippery customer.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rock tries to stand but DeSouza is controlling from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Castle Rock will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Doug DeSouza's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rock doesn't manage to clinch there - DeSouza circles away.
Rock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rock dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
DeSouza pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DeSouza.
Rock throws a looping overhand right but DeSouza ducks down to avoid it.
Rock gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows DeSouza to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Rock controls DeSouza momentarily but DeSouza frees himself.
DeSouza is fighting to break Rock's control of his arms but Rock is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeSouza drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Rock manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now DeSouza has Rock in his guard.
DeSouza looking for a sweep. Not yet DeSouza, not yet.
DeSouza looking for a guillotine here but Rock defends easily.
DeSouza looking for a guillotine here but Rock defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeSouza is trying to hold Rock in close to prevent damage but Rock has managed to pass into half guard.
Rock tries to stand but can't do so whilst DeSouza controls his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. DeSouza manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
DeSouza working for submissions but it's allowed Rock to get to half guard.
Doug DeSouza overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
DeSouza actively working from the bottom here.
DeSouza is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Rock jumps into side control!
DeSouza tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeSouza sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
DeSouza tries to get to full guard but Rock has control of the leg.
DeSouza is working hard here to advance position.
DeSouza wants to get back to full guard but Rock has passed into side control.
DeSouza tries to improve position but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug DeSouza dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Doug DeSouza's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
DeSouza showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rock.
Rock lands with an uppercut that bounces DeSouza off the ropes and back into range.
DeSouza uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rock staying out of range there.
DeSouza misses the shot to the body.
DeSouza walks into a jab.
Rock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as DeSouza throws out the jab.
Rock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeSouza.
Rock misses with a low kick.
Rock throws a series of strikes that have DeSouza backpedaling.
Rock lands with an uppercut that bounces DeSouza off the ropes and back into range.
Rock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DeSouza.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rock. That's going to slow DeSouza down.
Rock lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rock.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rock defending well as DeSouza loads up on a big left hand.
DeSouza closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rock circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rock lands a jab to DeSouza's midsection.
Rock throws a nice looking combination but DeSouza bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Good leg kick by Rock there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from DeSouza.
Danga de danga de dang - Rock scores with a four punch combination!
Rock throws a series of punches but DeSouza avoids them all with ease.
Rock lands with a right that hurts DeSouza. DeSouza looks to clinch but Rock throws a short knee that drops DeSouza. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Castle Rock!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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