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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mariano Castro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vontae Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Mariano Castro has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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172 cm
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155 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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197 cm
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168 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mariano Castro! 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, Vontae Thomas! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thomas misses with a takedown attempt - Castro sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Vontae Thomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Castro shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Thomas sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Thomas works his way to full guard. Good work. Thomas has his hands on Castro's head, controlling the position. Thomas has a closed guard, preventing Castro from standing up. Castro is breathing heavily. Thomas had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Castro is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Thomas Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Castro's back instead. Castro is keeping busy.
Thomas has managed to slip his arm under Castro's chin. This could be all over... yep, Castro is tapping out! Submission win for Thomas.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Vontae Thomas!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
77% |
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