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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mad Swayzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antoni Castillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mad Swayzie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Antoni Castillo!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swayzie looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Castillo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Swayzie avoids it really well and circles away.
Castillo works Swayzie's body with a nice hook.
Castillo circles away from the clinch attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Swayzie.
Castillo closes the distance and clinches.
Castillo controlling the action here for a moment.
Swayzie looking for a takedown.
Swayzie really is a fat lump.
Swayzie drags the fight down to the ground.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Swayzie looking for a guillotine here but Castillo defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swayzie working a defensive guard here.
Swayzie wants to sweep here but Castillo controlling him for the moment.
Castillo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Swayzie wants to stand but Castillo is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Castillo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Swayzie keeping moving, preventing Castillo from controlling successfully.
Swayzie might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Antoni Castillo was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Castillo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Swayzie instigates a clinch.
Castillo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Swayzie prevents it.
Swayzie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Castillo.
Castillo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Castillo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Swayzie lands an elbow that stopped Castillo in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Antoni Castillo has been cut.
Castillo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Swayzie pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mad Swayzie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antoni Castillo.
Castillo shoots in and drives through. Swayzie sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castillo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Swayzie tries to avoid it but Castillo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Swayzie to the ground. Swayzie escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Castillo rushes Swayzie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Swayzie using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Castillo tries to score a body lock takedown but Swayzie shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Castillo tries to pull guard but Swayzie won't allow it.
Castillo looks gassed!
Castillo avoids a wild elbow strike from Swayzie.
Swayzie lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Swayzie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Swayzie gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Castillo.
Castillo misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castillo trying to stall but Swayzie improves his position.
Castillo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Swayzie is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Castillo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Swayzie manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Swayzie wants to sweep here but Castillo controlling him for the moment.
Swayzie will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Swayzie is pulling down on Castillo's head. It's preventing any offense from Castillo, at least for the moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swayzie working for a triangle but Castillo defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mad Swayzie will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Antoni Castillo's cut.
That's time! Swayzie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
The fight stays on the outside here - Castillo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Swayzie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Castillo has closed the distance and engaged Swayzie in a clinch.
Swayzie looking to slow down the pace here.
Castillo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Castillo gets underhooks to prevent Swayzie's takedown attempt.
Swayzie pulls guard successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castillo trying to control the position from guard on top but Swayzie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Swayzie is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Swayzie can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Castillo controls the pace.
Swayzie trying to control the position.
Swayzie tries to land a sweep but no joy.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Antoni Castillo hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Swayzie gets tackled into the cage by Castillo. Castillo maintains the clinch.
Castillo is trying to break the clinch but Swayzie is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castillo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Swayzie avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Castillo gets control of Swayzie's arms and successfully pulls guard. Castillo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Swayzie wants to control from the top but Castillo keeps moving.
Swayzie working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Castillo looking for a sweep. Not yet Castillo, not yet.
Mad Swayzie has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Swayzie blocks a head kick by Castillo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castillo misses with a takedown attempt - Swayzie sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Swayzie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Castillo defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mad Swayzie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Swayzie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Castillo shoots for a takedown but Swayzie saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Castillo shoots in for a double leg but Swayzie sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nice sprawl there from Castillo as Swayzie shoots in.
Swayzie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Castillo tries to avoid it but Swayzie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Castillo to the ground. Castillo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Castillo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Swayzie pinned against the cage. Swayzie gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Swayzie has managed to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swayzie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Castillo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Swayzie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Swayzie tries to close the distance and clinch but Castillo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Swayzie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Swayzie slaps away a takedown attempt from Castillo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Castillo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Castillo shoots in for a double leg but Swayzie sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mad Swayzie will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Antoni Castillo's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Nice sprawl there from Swayzie as Castillo shoots in.
Castillo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Swayzie shoots in for a takedown but Castillo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Castillo tries to clinch up.
Swayzie tries to keep at a distance but Castillo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Swayzie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Swayzie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Swayzie tries to clinch there but Castillo circles away.
Swayzie stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Swayzie wants it to stay on the feet.
Mad Swayzie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antoni Castillo.
Castillo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Swayzie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Castillo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Swayzie somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swayzie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Castillo defends it nicely.
Swayzie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Castillo's waist but Castillo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Swayzie off to one side.
Castillo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Swayzie circles away.
Castillo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Swayzie swivels and escapes.
Castillo has a takedown stuffed.
Swayzie moves into the clinch successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swayzie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mad Swayzie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Castillo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Swayzie tries to clinch but Castillo is having none of it.
Swayzie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Swayzie slaps away a takedown attempt from Castillo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Swayzie displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Castillo.
Swayzie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Castillo defends it nicely.
Castillo throws a solid leg kick but Swayzie takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Castillo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swayzie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Swayzie tries to clinch up but Castillo circles away and keeps his distance.
Castillo scores with a three punch combo!
Castillo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Antoni Castillo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice takedown defense from Swayzie. No joy for Castillo on that attempt.
Nice defenses there by Castillo.
Swayzie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swayzie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Castillo defends it nicely.
Castillo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Castillo doesn't manage to clinch there - Swayzie circles away.
Castillo darts in and clinches Swayzie up against the cage.
Swayzie jumps into guard, dragging Castillo to the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Castillo is stalling in the full guard.
Castillo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antoni Castillo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Swayzie has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Mad Swayzie!
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energy
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hype
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