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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Keanu Reeves (ranked 1796 p4p, 3017 weight class) and Fidelity Castro (ranked 238 p4p, 359 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Excellent boxer
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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 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Keanu Reeves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fidelity Castro!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Glass and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castro changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Reeves lands the left hand.
We've been hearing reports that Reeves has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Castro has taken the fight to the clinch.
Reeves fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Castro manages to break the clinch.
Reeves cracks Castro with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Fidelity Castro has been cut.
Reeves shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Castro is trying to defend but Reeves finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Castro has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Reeves is on him like a limpet, forcing Castro back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Castro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Castro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Reeves has clasped his hands together around Castro's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Castro explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Reeves with a poor takedown
and Castro counters with a stiff right hand.
Reeves takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Castro scores with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Castro misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reeves fails with a takedown attempt.
Reeves is looking to clinch.
Despite the aggression on Castro's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Reeves throws a hook but Castro avoids it easily.
Castro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reeves.
Reeves takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Castro rushes Reeves and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Castro breaks the clinch.
Keanu Reeves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good exchange - Castro coming out on top.
Castro throws a body shot but no joy.
Reeves showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Castro.
Reeves feinted with a counter takedown.
The crowd cheers as Reeves lands an impressive looking overhand right. Castro doesn't seem phased though.
Reeves has his takedown stuffed
and Castro counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keanu Reeves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reeves tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Castro defends well and Reeves ends up having to push Castro into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Reeves takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reeves is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Castro pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Stalling in the clinch from Castro.
Castro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Castro connects with a single shot there.
Castro closes the distance and clinches.
Castro is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Reeves drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Castro gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Castro content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Castro scores with a shoulder strike.
Castro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Reeves shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Castro lands with a cross.
Reeves is rocked!
Castro drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Reeves right on the button. Reeves goes down! Castro follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Castro gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fidelity Castro!
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FIGHT
RATING
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