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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vitor Almeida (ranked 6350 p4p, 4013 weight class) and Demian Castro (ranked 625 p4p, 494 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm 20 195 0 - 1 - 0 |
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192 cm 20 185 1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt Excellent boxer Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt Counter fighter Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Vitor Almeida! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Demian Castro! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, David Schapiro and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Castro has his takedown stuffed and Almeida counters with a stiff right hand. Almeida misses with a jab, cross combination.
That kick from Almeida tenderised Castro's leg. Castro is trying to keep his angry face on. A combination from Almeida does no damage. Castro unleashes a big counter combination but Almeida bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Vitor Almeida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Almeida throws a one two combo.
Almeida seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Almeida scores with a jab. Almeida listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Almeida lands a glancing blow to the side of Castro's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Castro avoids the head kick by Almeida.
Castro needs to keep his hands up - Almeida had a free shot at his head there. Almeida throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Castro takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Almeida lands a right hook to the body.
Vitor Almeida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Almeida keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Castro takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Castro on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Castro walks into a left hand. Almeida pushes Castro away with a front kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Castro ducks right into an uppercut from Almeida. Almeida lands a front kick. Almeida throws out a powerful jab. Castro shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Almeida counters with a series of strikes. Castro will be more careful next time no doubt. Almeida drops Castro with a huge uppercut! Castro drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Almeida is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vitor Almeida! A relieved looking Vitor Almeida thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
48% |
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