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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Odell Castillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mathew Moody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mathew Moody will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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177 lbs
1 - 5 - 0 |
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180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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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
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Odell Castillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mathew Moody!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castillo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Castillo shoots in looking for a takedown but Moody manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Castillo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Moody feints a counter leg kick.
Castillo could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Moody lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Castillo holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Moody takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Castillo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Moody.
Moody is keen to just control but Castillo is a slippery customer.
Moody controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castillo trying to control from the bottom.
Moody wants to control but Castillo is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moody scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Castillo looking for submissions off his back.
Castillo is looking for a sweep. Moody is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Castillo trying to control but Moody postures up.
Castillo is looking for a sweep. Moody is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Castillo is working hard here to advance position.
Castillo is trying to control but Moody manages to pass to mount!
Moody wants to control the pace but Castillo is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moody is landing with some decent strikes but Castillo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Castillo takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Castillo tries to hold on but Moody postures up.
Moody landing strikes from the mount and Castillo is in trouble!
Castillo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Moody is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Castillo can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Castillo tries to lock up and control but Moody gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Castillo is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Castillo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Castillo wants to control but Moody is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moody looking to control but Castillo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Moody controlling the position easily from mount.
Moody is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Castillo can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Castillo working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Moody sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Moody trying to control but Castillo is having none of it.
Moody is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moody raining down hammerfists from mount.
Castillo is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Moody locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Castillo is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mathew Moody!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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