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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lucky Charm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Castaneda Krishnanuevo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krishnanuevo has chosen Guru Josh Project - Infinity 2008 as his entrance music. Castaneda Krishnanuevo has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Lucky Charm's chin.
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142 lbs
11 - 17 - 0 |
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122 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lucky Charm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Castaneda Krishnanuevo!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Columbo Gatti and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Charm throws a combination that misses
and Krishnanuevo counters with a shoot takedown. Charm fights it but they end up in guard.
Charm working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Krishnanuevo.
Krishnanuevo throws a strike but Charm rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Krishnanuevo wants to sweep but no luck.
Charm might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Krishnanuevo working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Charm stands up from Krishnanuevo's guard - Charm perhaps looking for a knockout.
Charm throws a combination that misses
and Krishnanuevo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Charm won't be happy with that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krishnanuevo wants to take a breather but Charm manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Krishnanuevo.
Krishnanuevo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krishnanuevo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Krishnanuevo stops Charm from standing up.
Krishnanuevo looking to sit in guard and control but Charm gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Krishnanuevo wants to hit a switch here but Charm passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Krishnanuevo there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Charm stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Krishnanuevo fails with a takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Krishnanuevo is defended easily by Charm.
Lucky Charm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krishnanuevo tries for a takedown but Charm sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lucky Charm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Castaneda Krishnanuevo.
Charm misses with a low kick as Krishnanuevo jumps back.
Charm throws a leg kick
and Krishnanuevo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Krishnanuevo throws a big right hand that misses.
Krishnanuevo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krishnanuevo working some strikes from top position.
Krishnanuevo is looking to work some ground and pound but Charm has wrist control.
Charm utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krishnanuevo looking to pass the guard.
Krishnanuevo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Krishnanuevo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Charm utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Krishnanuevo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Krishnanuevo prevents Charm from getting back to his feet.
Krishnanuevo wants to pass the guard but Charm is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Charm utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Krishnanuevo trying to control but Charm is working from the bottom.
Krishnanuevo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Krishnanuevo trying to control but Charm is working from the bottom.
Krishnanuevo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Krishnanuevo postures up in Charm's guard and throws a big left but Charm blocks it.
Krishnanuevo wants to control from the top but Charm keeps moving.
Krishnanuevo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Castaneda Krishnanuevo dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Krishnanuevo tries for a takedown but Charm sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A low kick from Charm misses
and Krishnanuevo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Charm's guard.
Krishnanuevo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Krishnanuevo is looking to work some ground and pound but Charm has wrist control.
Krishnanuevo throwing strikes but missing.
Krishnanuevo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Krishnanuevo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Castaneda Krishnanuevo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Charm wants to get back to his feet but Krishnanuevo drags him back down.
Krishnanuevo trying to control the action but Charm is working from the bottom.
An elbow from Krishnanuevo crashes against the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krishnanuevo prevents Charm from escaping the position.
Krishnanuevo misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The strikes coming from Krishnanuevo are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Charm tries to escape but Krishnanuevo is in control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Krishnanuevo throws a strike aimed at the side of Charm's head but Charm avoids it well.
Charm takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Krishnanuevo throws an elbow but Charm slips to the side and avoids it well.
Krishnanuevo in side control, throwing shots but Charm defends.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krishnanuevo lands a few punches from side control.
Krishnanuevo postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Krishnanuevo trying to control the position but Charm is working away.
Krishnanuevo lands an elbow.
Krishnanuevo lands an elbow.
Krishnanuevo creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Krishnanuevo in side control, throwing shots but Charm defends.
The strikes coming from Krishnanuevo are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Krishnanuevo throws a strike aimed at the side of Charm's head but Charm avoids it well.
Krishnanuevo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Charm dodges the ground and pound from Krishnanuevo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krishnanuevo throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Charm managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Krishnanuevo.
Krishnanuevo in side control, throwing shots but Charm defends.
An elbow from Krishnanuevo crashes against the mat.
Charm taking a bit of punishment here - Krishnanuevo scoring with strikes.
Krishnanuevo in side control, throwing shots but Charm defends.
Krishnanuevo tries to score with some ground and pound. Charm controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Charm parries the strikes from Krishnanuevo easily there. Krishnanuevo is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Charm to escape.
Krishnanuevo misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Krishnanuevo misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Krishnanuevo trying to control the position but Charm is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Krishnanuevo misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Sloppy strikes there by Krishnanuevo.
Krishnanuevo is working Charm over with some ground and pound from side control.
An elbow from Krishnanuevo crashes against the mat.
Krishnanuevo creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Charm sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Krishnanuevo cracks Charm with a big right hand but Charm just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Krishnanuevo sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Charm is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Charm parries the strikes from Krishnanuevo easily there. Krishnanuevo is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Charm to escape.
Krishnanuevo throws an elbow but Charm slips to the side and avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Castaneda Krishnanuevo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Charm's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Krishnanuevo shoots for a takedown but Charm saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Charm thows a leg kick but Krishnanuevo checks it
and Krishnanuevo counters with a single leg into guard. Charm didn't expect that.
Krishnanuevo cracks Charm with a solid left hand.
Krishnanuevo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Charm utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Charm keeping full guard, as Krishnanuevo tries to pass.
Krishnanuevo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Krishnanuevo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Krishnanuevo wants to control from the top but Charm keeps moving.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Krishnanuevo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Krishnanuevo. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krishnanuevo is looking to work some ground and pound but Charm has wrist control.
Krishnanuevo throws a big right hand that misses.
Krishnanuevo lands a couple of digs.
Krishnanuevo trying to control but Charm is working from the bottom.
Krishnanuevo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Krishnanuevo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Krishnanuevo prevents Charm from getting back to his feet.
Krishnanuevo postures up and lands a big shot to Charm's brow.
Krishnanuevo cracks Charm with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Krishnanuevo trying to control but Charm is working from the bottom.
Charm avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Krishnanuevo throws a big right hand that misses.
Charm utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Krishnanuevo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Charm works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Krishnanuevo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Charm is keeping the position for now.
Krishnanuevo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Charm working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Krishnanuevo.
Krishnanuevo postures up in Charm's guard and throws a big left but Charm blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krishnanuevo connects with a couple of short punches.
Krishnanuevo throws and elbow that misses. Charm uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Krishnanuevo's guard. Nice move by Charm!
Krishnanuevo working a defensive guard here.
Charm won't allow Krishnanuevo to sweep him here.
Charm has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Krishnanuevo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Charm's guard.
Krishnanuevo throws a big right hand that misses.
Krishnanuevo wants to control from the top but Charm keeps moving.
Krishnanuevo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Castaneda Krishnanuevo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krishnanuevo postures up in Charm's guard and throws a big left but Charm blocks it.
Krishnanuevo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Charm utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Krishnanuevo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Krishnanuevo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Krishnanuevo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Krishnanuevo thows a big elbow that misses.
Krishnanuevo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lucky Charm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Krishnanuevo wants to control from the top but Charm keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Castaneda Krishnanuevo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Krishnanuevo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 26:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Castaneda Krishnanuevo!
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