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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between AJ McKenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Castillion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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221 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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215 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, AJ McKenzie!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miguel Castillion!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castillion uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McKenzie.
Castillion misses the shot to the body.
Castillion looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A good leg kick by Castillion.
McKenzie lands with a cross.
Castillion misses the jab.
McKenzie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McKenzie needs to keep his hands up - Castillion had a free shot at his head there.
It looks like AJ McKenzie has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Castillion. McKenzie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Castillion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McKenzie tests Castillion's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McKenzie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Castillion manages to avoid it.
Castillion misses with a head kick.
Castillion misses with a body kick.
Castillion moves out of range as McKenzie strikes.
Castillion moves out of range as McKenzie strikes.
McKenzie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castillion swings for the body but McKenzie moves out of range.
It looked like McKenzie was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Castillion moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick by Castillion misses
and McKenzie counters with a lovely shot to the body.
McKenzie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKenzie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Castillion swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Castillion tries a quick counter leg kick but McKenzie is wise to it.
McKenzie missing with a left hand there. Castillion was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Castillion connects with an inside leg kick.
McKenzie throws a looping overhand right but Castillion ducks down to avoid it.
Castillion slips a jab from McKenzie.
McKenzie looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Castillion keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Castillion lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Castillion misses with a right hand
and McKenzie counters with a right hand to the body.
McKenzie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Castillion.
McKenzie misses with a body shot.
McKenzie takes a kick to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKenzie stuns Castillion with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKenzie throws a shot from downtown. Castillion moves away and avoids it.
Castillion cracks the inside of McKenzie's front leg.
McKenzie throws a poor cross that misses
and Castillion counters with a head kick that drops McKenzie!
McKenzie is rocked!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Castillion drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Castillion jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Oh McKenzie is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Castillion is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
McKenzie keeping moving, preventing Castillion from controlling successfully.
McKenzie seems to have got his legs back now.
McKenzie controlling Castillion's posture.
Castillion stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McKenzie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castillion pushes down on McKenzie's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Castillion is keen to just control but McKenzie is a slippery customer.
Castillion is taking a breather. McKenzie says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Castillion trying to control from half guard but McKenzie is working away.
Castillion is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Castillion passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for McKenzie!
Castillion working for a submission but McKenzie is keeping him at bay.
McKenzie keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Castillion looking for a guillotine from mount but McKenzie is having none of it.
Castillion tries to control but McKenzie wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Castillion dominated that round.
The cut man is working on AJ McKenzie's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
McKenzie misses with an uppercut. Castillion saw that one coming.
McKenzie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Castillion.
McKenzie throwing a counter right hand but Castillion manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Castillion misses the target.
McKenzie takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Castillion slips a straight right by McKenzie.
Castillion only half commits to the counter leg kick.
McKenzie throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from McKenzie misses the target.
McKenzie throws a hook to the side of Castillion's head but Castillion sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slapping body kick lands there for Castillion.
Castillion moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Castillion throws a head kick but McKenzie moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castillion throws a leg kick which misses McKenzie's front leg but catches the back leg as McKenzie tries to avoid it.
McKenzie misses with a double jab
and Castillion counters with a straight right hand.
Castillion has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McKenzie takes a kick to the side of the head.
AJ McKenzie's cut is getting worse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKenzie misses with a lunging right hand
and Castillion counters with a nice low kick that buckles McKenzie's knee momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKenzie doesn't manage to clinch there - Castillion circles away.
Castillion follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
McKenzie misses the shot to the body.
Castillion feints the counter takedown.
Castillion fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McKenzie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McKenzie is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Castillion's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Castillion throws a hook but McKenzie blocks it.
McKenzie is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Castillion throws a leg kick which misses McKenzie's front leg but catches the back leg as McKenzie tries to avoid it.
McKenzie throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from McKenzie misses.
Castillion misses the shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Castillion.
Castillion keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKenzie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Castillion was well out of range. Poor timing from McKenzie.
Castillion throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Castillion throws a sloppy body shot
and McKenzie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Castillion.
Castillion misses with a straight left.
McKenzie takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
AJ McKenzie's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
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!
McKenzie missing with a left hand there. Castillion was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McKenzie walks into a jab.
McKenzie takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Castillion looks to land a left hand but McKenzie moved out of range nicely.
Castillion scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McKenzie misses with a wild combination.
Castillion changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
McKenzie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Castillion.
McKenzie misses with a looping left.
Castillion let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
McKenzie connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Castillion scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castillion looks to score with a jab to the body but McKenzie is just out of range.
McKenzie swinging wildly here.
A shot to the liver by McKenzie. Beautiful body shot.
Castillion on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McKenzie takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A slow jab from McKenzie misses its intended target.
Castillion lands a head kick that stumbles McKenzie and the fighters go to the mat.
McKenzie is rocked!
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!
Castillion trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McKenzie keeping moving, preventing Castillion from controlling successfully.
McKenzie looking for a sweep. Not yet McKenzie, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castillion is fighting to break McKenzie's control of his arms but McKenzie is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Castillion preventing the sweep.
Castillion trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Castillion is pushing down on McKenzie's leg trying to pass to half guard. McKenzie is fighting to maintain full guard but Castillion has managed to sneak the leg through.
McKenzie is trying to get back to full guard.
Castillion is pressing down on McKenzie's thigh, looking to free his foot. McKenzie is holding on for now.
Castillion seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McKenzie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Castillion showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on AJ McKenzie's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Castillion stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Castillion throws a head kick but McKenzie moves out of range.
McKenzie misses with an uppercut. Castillion saw that one coming.
Castillion on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Good exchange - Castillion coming out on top.
Castillion lands a front kick.
A head kick by Castillion - that's a beauty! McKenzie is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Castillion can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Miguel Castillion!
Miguel Castillion is the new light heavyweight champion!
Miguel Castillion took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, MayheM sportswear for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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