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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dasha Karimov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles BatzCastelmore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karimov comes to the cage accompanied by ACDC - Hells Bells. The crowd seem to be enjoying BatzCastelmore's choice of entrance music: Dogtanian France theme. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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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
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dasha Karimov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles BatzCastelmore!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
BatzCastelmore takes a body punch but keeps moving.
BatzCastelmore tries to work over Karimov's front leg with a kick but Karimov checks it.
BatzCastelmore walks into a left hand.
Nice body punch from Karimov.
Karimov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by BatzCastelmore. BatzCastelmore obviously looking to wear him down.
BatzCastelmore clinches.
Karimov trying to land knees to the body.
BatzCastelmore unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Karimov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and BatzCastelmore avoids it.
Karimov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and BatzCastelmore avoids it.
BatzCastelmore lands an uppercut.
Karimov tries to work over BatzCastelmore's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
BatzCastelmore misses with a shot to the kidneys.
BatzCastelmore blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Karimov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from BatzCastelmore.
Karimov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with BatzCastelmore's elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karimov working BatzCastelmore over with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Karimov obliges.
BatzCastelmore looks winded!
Karimov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Karimov lands a knee to the body.
BatzCastelmore takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karimov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Karimov missing with knees to the body.
Karimov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. BatzCastelmore is defending well for now.
BatzCastelmore managing to block the knees to the body from Karimov.
BatzCastelmore on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
BatzCastelmore lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Knees to the body from Karimov.
BatzCastelmore misses with a short punch on the inside.
Karimov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and BatzCastelmore avoids it.
BatzCastelmore blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Karimov blocking some punches.
BatzCastelmore managing to block the knees to the body from Karimov.
Karimov can't find room to land a body shot as BatzCastelmore controls the action.
Karimov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
BatzCastelmore on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
BatzCastelmore misses with a hook from the clinch.
BatzCastelmore stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
BatzCastelmore misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karimov tries to land knees in the clinch but BatzCastelmore avoids the damage to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Karimov.
BatzCastelmore blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
BatzCastelmore lands a knee to the body.
Karimov trying to land knees to the body.
BatzCastelmore avoiding damage as Karimov throws knees to the body.
BatzCastelmore is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Karimov is defending well for now.
A body shot lands from Karimov.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karimov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
BatzCastelmore has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Karimov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. BatzCastelmore is defending well for now.
Karimov trying to land knees to the body.
BatzCastelmore scores with a shot to the side of Karimov's head.
Karimov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Karimov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
BatzCastelmore misses the shot to the body.
BatzCastelmore misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
BatzCastelmore sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
BatzCastelmore swings for the body but Karimov moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BatzCastelmore tries to close the distance and clinch up but Karimov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Karimov jabs at BatzCastelmore's body.
BatzCastelmore gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Karimov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Karimov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from BatzCastelmore.
A jab from Karimov finds it's way through BatzCastelmore's defenses.
BatzCastelmore closes the distance and clinches.
Karimov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Karimov breaks from the clinch.
BatzCastelmore takes one to the side of the head.
BatzCastelmore closes the distance and clinches.
Karimov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Karimov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Karimov works on BatzCastelmore's body with a couple of short punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karimov lands with a short shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Karimov.
Karimov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from BatzCastelmore.
Karimov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and BatzCastelmore avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Karimov - that landed with a thud.
Karimov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Karimov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. BatzCastelmore is defending well for now.
Karimov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Karimov.
BatzCastelmore avoiding damage as Karimov throws knees to the body.
Karimov lands a nice knee to the body.
Karimov is working BatzCastelmore over against the cage.
Knees to the body from Karimov.
Karimov tries to land knees in the clinch but BatzCastelmore avoids the damage to the body.
A right hand to the body from Karimov.
Karimov trying to land knees to the body.
BatzCastelmore on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Karimov cracks BatzCastelmore with a nice body shot.
Karimov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Karimov trying to land knees to the body.
Karimov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dasha Karimov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Karimov lands a nice looking kick to the body. BatzCastelmore takes a step back to recover.
Karimov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Karimov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with BatzCastelmore, pushing him back against the cage.
BatzCastelmore prevents a body shot from Karimov.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Karimov.
Karimov tries to circle away but BatzCastelmore has him pinned against the cage.
Karimov tries to land knees in the clinch but BatzCastelmore avoids the damage to the body.
Karimov throws a head punch that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Karimov obliges.
Karimov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Karimov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. BatzCastelmore is defending well for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Karimov obliges.
Karimov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Karimov tries to throw a body punch but BatzCastelmore avoids it by throwing Karimov back against the cage.
Karimov's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from BatzCastelmore in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Karimov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
BatzCastelmore is breathing heavily.
A right handed body shot lands from Karimov.
Karimov lands a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karimov lands a nice knee to the body.
Karimov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Karimov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that BatzCastelmore can do to turn this around?
Karimov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Karimov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. BatzCastelmore is defending well for now.
Knees to the body from Karimov.
Knees to the body from Karimov.
Karimov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and BatzCastelmore avoids it.
Karimov avoiding damage as BatzCastelmore throws knees to the body.
Karimov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Karimov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Karimov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Karimov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Karimov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dasha Karimov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
BatzCastelmore managing to block the knees to the body from Karimov.
BatzCastelmore misses with a hook to the ribs.
Karimov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Karimov is working BatzCastelmore over against the cage.
Karimov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Karimov throws a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Karimov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
BatzCastelmore looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Karimov digs a good hook to BatzCastelmore's body.
Jab by Karimov.
BatzCastelmore closes the distance looking to clinch
and Karimov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Karimov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
BatzCastelmore feints a counter leg kick.
BatzCastelmore tries to close the distance and clinch up but Karimov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Charles BatzCastelmore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karimov tries to clinch but BatzCastelmore moves out of range.
BatzCastelmore rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Karimov to counter with a crisp jab.
Karimov connects with a leg kick. BatzCastelmore looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
BatzCastelmore walks into a left hand.
Karimov slips a straight right by BatzCastelmore.
Dasha Karimov is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BatzCastelmore clinches up against the cage.
BatzCastelmore looking to stall.
Karimov tries to throw a body punch but BatzCastelmore avoids it by throwing Karimov back against the cage.
BatzCastelmore scores with a shot to the side of Karimov's head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
BatzCastelmore tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Karimov's elbow.
Karimov trying to land knees to the body.
Karimov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and BatzCastelmore avoids it.
Karimov tries to land knees in the clinch but BatzCastelmore avoids the damage to the body.
Karimov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
BatzCastelmore lands a good knee to the midsection. Karimov won't want to take too many of those.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
BatzCastelmore using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Karimov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
BatzCastelmore throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch on the inside from Karimov fails to land.
Karimov trying to land knees to the body.
BatzCastelmore blocks a body shot from Karimov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karimov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from BatzCastelmore.
Karimov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
BatzCastelmore throws a head kick that misses
and Karimov counters with a left to the body.
BatzCastelmore throws the left hand but Karimov avoids the punch easily.
BatzCastelmore takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Karimov tries to land a front kick but BatzCastelmore steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
BatzCastelmore tried to score with a low kick but Karimov checks 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!
BatzCastelmore does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Karimov dodges the punch combination from BatzCastelmore.
Karimov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick from BatzCastelmore misses.
Karimov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Karimov fires out a quick counter leg kick but BatzCastelmore just manages to avoid it.
BatzCastelmore is looking to land body kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dasha Karimov dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Karimov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Karimov misses with a body kick.
BatzCastelmore feints a counter leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Karimov. That's going to slow BatzCastelmore down.
A punch combination from BatzCastelmore misses.
BatzCastelmore looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Karimov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Karimov.
Karimov unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Karimov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. BatzCastelmore is defending well for now.
Karimov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Karimov lands a nice knee to the body.
Karimov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down BatzCastelmore.
A right hook to the body lands for Karimov.
Karimov misses with a hook to the ribs.
BatzCastelmore can't find room to land a body shot as Karimov controls the action.
Karimov scores a nice knee to the body.
BatzCastelmore takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karimov leaning his opponent against the cage.
Karimov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from BatzCastelmore.
Karimov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and BatzCastelmore avoids it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The referee calls for Karimov to work.
A short uppercut from Karimov.
Karimov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Karimov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
BatzCastelmore has a couple of punches blocked by Karimov.
BatzCastelmore lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Karimov backwards.
Karimov works on BatzCastelmore's body with a couple of short punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
BatzCastelmore is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Karimov is keeping busy.
Karimov unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dasha Karimov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karimov struggles to land a body shot inside as BatzCastelmore controls his hands.
Karimov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
BatzCastelmore blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice right hand lands inside from Karimov.
Karimov avoiding damage as BatzCastelmore throws knees to the body.
Karimov tries to throw a body punch but BatzCastelmore avoids it by throwing Karimov back against the cage.
Karimov lands a nice knee to the body.
Karimov crunches a lovely knee into BatzCastelmore's ribcage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Karimov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and BatzCastelmore avoids it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Karimov obliges.
BatzCastelmore blocks a body shot from Karimov.
Karimov tries to land knees in the clinch but BatzCastelmore avoids the damage to the body.
Karimov tries to throw a body punch but BatzCastelmore avoids it by throwing Karimov back against the cage.
Karimov missing with knees to the body.
BatzCastelmore tries a body shot but Karimov blocks it.
BatzCastelmore tries to land knees in the clinch but Karimov avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BatzCastelmore with an attempt at a knee that misses.
BatzCastelmore misses with a hook from the clinch.
BatzCastelmore blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right handed body shot lands from Karimov.
Karimov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and BatzCastelmore avoids it.
BatzCastelmore's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hand to the body from Karimov.
BatzCastelmore takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees to the body from Karimov.
Karimov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has BatzCastelmore in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Karimov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Karimov trying to land knees to the body.
BatzCastelmore trying to land knees to the body.
BatzCastelmore blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Karimov.
BatzCastelmore trying to land knees to the body.
Charles BatzCastelmore has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karimov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with BatzCastelmore's elbow.
BatzCastelmore tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Karimov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and BatzCastelmore avoids it.
BatzCastelmore's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Karimov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. BatzCastelmore is defending well for now.
BatzCastelmore lands a body punch in the clinch.
BatzCastelmore throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Karimovs head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice right hand lands inside from Karimov.
Karimov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and BatzCastelmore avoids it.
Karimov managing to block the knees to the body from BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore tries to land knees in the clinch but Karimov avoids the damage to the body.
BatzCastelmore on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Karimov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dasha Karimov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Karimov has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dasha Karimov!
After the big win, Dasha Karimov made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Bullet Proof System and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
In defeat, Charles BatzCastelmore stepped up to the mic, saying 'Merde!'.
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