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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Isaac Gotlib (ranked 1980 p4p, 2386 weight class) and Davion Castaneda (ranked 169 p4p, 199 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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145
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Good takedowns
Good kicks
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Isaac Gotlib!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Davion Castaneda!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gotlib shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Castaneda defends it nicely.
Castaneda lands with an uppercut that bounces Gotlib off the cage and back into range.
Gotlib shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
As Gotlib backs off Castaneda throws a huge counter combo but Gotlib manages to avoid it all.
Castaneda clinches with his opponent.
Castaneda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gotlib's elbow.
Gotlib has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Castaneda after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isaac Gotlib. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Castaneda pushes Gotlib back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gotlib fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gotlib is breathing heavily.
A body shot lands from Castaneda.
Castaneda lands a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castaneda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Castaneda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Castaneda clinches with his opponent.
Castaneda stalling in the clinch.
Castaneda is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Castaneda holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gotlib changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Castaneda fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castaneda lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Castaneda. Gotlib shrugs it off though.
Castaneda dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice shot by Castaneda.
Gotlib with a poor takedown
and Castaneda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gotlib is rocked!
Gotlib takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Oh Gotlib is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Isaac Gotlib seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gotlib takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nice body kick from Castaneda.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Castaneda lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Castaneda.
Gotlib on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Castaneda as the two fighters clinch.
Castaneda lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Castaneda is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gotlib is working for takedown but Castaneda is calmly controlling the position for now.
Castaneda lands a nice elbow.
Castaneda stops a takedown attempt from Gotlib.
Castaneda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Castaneda slowing the pace effectively.
Castaneda breaks the clinch.
Gotlib takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Castaneda moves into the clinch successfully.
Nice elbow from Castaneda.
Castaneda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Castaneda defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gotlib.
Castaneda pushes Gotlib up against the cage in a clinch.
Gotlib is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Castaneda to keep the fight standing.
Castaneda lands a nice elbow.
Castaneda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gotlibs head.
Castaneda gets through Gotlib's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castaneda pressing his opponent against the cage.
Castaneda dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Gotlib drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gotlib can't get the takedown.
Castaneda is leaning against Gotlib and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've been informed that Castaneda has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Castaneda creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gotlib's defenses.
Castaneda lands with a left to the head.
Castaneda lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Castaneda'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.
Castaneda is working Gotlib over against the cage.
Castaneda lands a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castaneda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gotlibs head.
Castaneda creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gotlib's defenses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Castaneda.
Castaneda lands an elbow that stopped Gotlib in his tracks for a moment.
Castaneda lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gotlib wants a takedown.
Castaneda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Castaneda dips a shoulder and cracks Gotlib with a mighty uppercut! Gotlib falls back against the cage and Castaneda unloads with a barrage of strikes! Gotlib is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Castaneda screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davion Castaneda!
Davion Castaneda is the new featherweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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