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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Castle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinton Lind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Castle comes to the cage accompanied by In Time. Lind comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ice Cube & Dr Dre - Natural Born Killaz kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Quinton Lind has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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219 lbs
24 - 14 - 0 |
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182 cm
26
216 lbs
16 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
24 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Castle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Quinton Lind!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castle shoots in for a double leg but Lind sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lind checks the leg kick.
Lind defending well as Castle loads up on a big left hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Lind.
Castle darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Lind is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Castle wants to pass the guard but Lind is defending well.
Lind is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Castle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lind defending well though.
Lind blocking the ground and pound attempt from Castle.
Castle scoring with strikes to the body and head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Castle throwing shots but Lind is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lind is trying to control but can't.
Lind is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Castle scores with a couple of nice shots.
Lind trying to control here.
Castle missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Castle is nestled in close to Lind, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
It looks like Quinton Lind has been cut.
Castle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lind defending well though.
Lind really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Castle. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Castle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lind defending well though.
Castle thows a huge punch but Lind dodges it nicely.
Castle not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Castle has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lind wants to control but Castle is keeping busy.
Castle not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Castle missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Castle not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lind wants to get back to full guard.
Castle working over Lind with some ground and pound. Lind looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Castle not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Castle looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Castle working the head and body with strikes.
Lind is trying is best to control the position here.
Castle missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lind is staying active underneath Castle, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lind is trying to maintain the position but Castle is very close to passing his half guard.
Lind wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castle not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Castle looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Castle thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lind's head.
Castle throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Castle thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lind's head.
Castle thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lind's head.
Castle missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lind is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Castle's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Castle's back!
Castle is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Castle is working hard here to advance position.
Lind gets his hands free as Castle looks to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castle turns into Lind and is now in his guard.
Castle won't allow Lind to get back to his feet.
Lind avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Castle stopping the sweep attempt from Lind.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Castle is looking to work some ground and pound but Lind has wrist control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lind pulls Castle in to control the position.
Castle in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Castle in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Castle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Quinton Lind's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Castle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
An inside leg kick lands from Lind.
Castle jabs Lind to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Castle misses with a low kick.
Nice shot by Castle.
Castle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Castle fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Castle shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Castle clinches with his opponent.
Lind managing to block the knees to the body from Castle.
Lind working aggressively here.
Lind avoiding damage as Castle throws knees to the body.
Castle can't find room to land a body shot as Lind controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Lind.
Castle misses with some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Castle tries to land knees in the clinch but Lind avoids the damage to the body.
Lind lands a body shot.
Lind is looking to break free of the clinch but Castle has double underhooks.
Castle lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lind backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lind swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from Lind.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lind stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Lind.
Lind breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lind forces Castle back against the cage and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lind cracks Castle with a nice body shot.
Lind lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Castle backwards.
Castle drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lind gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lind lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Castle or not.
Castle blocks a body shot from Lind.
Lind lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Castle or not.
Lind misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lind lands a body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Lind.
Castle wants to take the fight to the mat but Lind manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Castle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short left from Lind.
Lind misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lind breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castle checks a leg kick.
Lind looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Castle throws a wild body kick that Lind sees coming a mile off.
Lind bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lind throws a shot from downtown. Castle moves away and avoids it.
Castle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lind.
Lind throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lind scores with a hook.
Lind scores with a jab to the body.
Lind paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Castle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lind.
Quinton Lind seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lind throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Good exchange - Lind coming out on top.
Lind takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lind slips under a jab from Castle.
Lind scores with a nice strike.
Frank Castle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lind - that will leave a mark!
Lind takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lind is looking to clinch.
Castle throws a looping overhand right but Lind ducks down to avoid it.
Castle slips a jab from Lind.
A telegraphed right hand from Castle misses the target.
Lind uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Castle.
Lind moves out of range of the leg kick from Castle.
Quinton Lind is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lind ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lind scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
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!
Lind pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Castle keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A big right from Lind misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castle tries a head kick but it misses.
Lind misses with a straight left.
Lind throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Castle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Castle ducks under a wild hook from Lind.
Castle throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lind.
The fighters circling - Lind throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Castle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Castle missing with a left hand there. Lind was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lind tries to clinch up but Castle circles away and keeps his distance.
Lind misses with a body punch
and Castle counters with a nice uppercut.
Lind misses with a hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Castle attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lind scores with a jab to the body.
Castle gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Lind counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quinton Lind showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Quinton Lind's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Some bone on bone action there as Lind checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Castle pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lind is out of range and Castle settles back down.
Lind throws a shot from downtown. Castle moves away and avoids it.
Lind lands with an uppercut that bounces Castle off the cage and back into range.
Lind misses the shot to the body.
Castle tries to clinch up but Lind circles away and keeps his distance.
Lind lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lind misses with a low kick.
Castle takes a jab right on the kisser.
Castle tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lind misses with a body shot.
Lind fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lind avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Castle throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lind counters with an outside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lind throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lind throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Castle tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lind is able to avoid easily.
Castle avoids the head kick by Lind.
Lind lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lind throws a body punch but Castle moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lind scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lind lands a hook that snaps the head of Castle backwards.
Lind lands a shot to the body.
Lind lands a right hand that snaps the head of Castle backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right hand to the body from Lind.
Lind lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Castle backwards.
Lind lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Castle is rocked!
Lind lands with a right to the head.
Oh Castle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lind throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lind lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lind breaks the clinch.
Lind pounces like a tiger and cracks Castle with a vicious hook! Castle is down but not out! Lind follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Quinton Lind!
After winning the bout, Quinton Lind thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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hype
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