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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paolo Castrogiovanni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boobs McGrabbin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Castrogiovanni comes to the cage accompanied by Dean Martin - That's Amore. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paolo Castrogiovanni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Boobs McGrabbin!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castrogiovanni steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGrabbin.
McGrabbin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Castrogiovanni was covering up waiting for the punch and McGrabbin finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
McGrabbin looking to pass the guard.
McGrabbin advances to half guard.
McGrabbin seems to be working for a kimura but Castrogiovanni defends the submission attempt.
Castrogiovanni tries to get to full guard but McGrabbin has control of the leg.
Castrogiovanni trying to hold on to McGrabbin's head to control him but McGrabbin postures up.
McGrabbin is keen to just control but Castrogiovanni is a slippery customer.
McGrabbin is nestled in close to Castrogiovanni, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
McGrabbin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Castrogiovanni knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGrabbin slows the pace down in half guard.
McGrabbin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Castrogiovanni knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
McGrabbin is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
McGrabbin is looking to advance position but Castrogiovanni won't allow it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with McGrabbin in particular looking to stall.
McGrabbin is pressing down on Castrogiovanni's thigh, looking to free his foot. Castrogiovanni is holding on for now.
McGrabbin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGrabbin controlling the action here.
Castrogiovanni is looking to escape.
McGrabbin trying to control the pace.
McGrabbin drops an elbow to the side of Castrogiovanni's head.
McGrabbin is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
McGrabbin is looking for a kimura but Castrogiovanni is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for McGrabbin to get the leverage.
McGrabbin trying to control from half guard but Castrogiovanni is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGrabbin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Castrogiovanni doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McGrabbin.
McGrabbin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Castrogiovanni knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
McGrabbin is looking for a kimura but Castrogiovanni is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for McGrabbin to get the leverage.
Castrogiovanni trying to control from the bottom.
McGrabbin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Castrogiovanni doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McGrabbin.
Castrogiovanni is defending against the submission attempts here by McGrabbin.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGrabbin passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Castrogiovanni!
McGrabbin goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Castrogiovanni turns into him and now he's in McGrabbin's guard.
Castrogiovanni has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of McGrabbin is proving hard to escape from.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGrabbin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Castrogiovanni doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but McGrabbin is tightening it up a little... Castrogiovanni has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Castrogiovanni reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Castrogiovanni taps out! Nice BJJ there by McGrabbin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Boobs McGrabbin!
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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
37% |
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