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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Romero Castilho (ranked 5132 p4p, 6094 weight class) and Bat Queue (ranked 0 p4p, 601 weight class). Bat Queue has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm 23 209 0 - 2 - 0 |
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175 cm 18 200 0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Solid boxing Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Solid chin |
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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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Romero Castilho! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bat Queue! The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Reed Andrews and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Queue tries to clinch up but Castilho circles away and keeps his distance. A quick step to the side and Castilho tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Queue tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Castilho lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Queue darts in trying to clinch and Castilho counters with a good low kick that Queue was not able to check. Queue is looking to clinch but Castilho is avoiding it.
Queue changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Castilho tries to avoid it but Queue manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Castilho to the ground. Castilho escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Queue shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Queue shoots in looking for a takedown. Castilho tries to sprawl out of it but Queue keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Castilho manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Romero Castilho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bat Queue.
That's one minute gone in the round. Queue with a poor takedown and Castilho counters with a low kick, right behind Queue 's knee. Queue looks winded! Castilho wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Queue takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Queue on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Queue misses with a takedown and Castilho counters with a nice uppercut. Castilho scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Queue should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Castilho throws a leg kick which misses Queue's front leg but catches the back leg as Queue tries to avoid it. Castilho definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Castilho misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Queue keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Queue misses with a takedown and Castilho counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Romero Castilho!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
39% |
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