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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Castillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Yoma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Castillo comes to the cage accompanied by GameBro. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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160 cm
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184 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
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179 cm
23
190 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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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
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vincent Castillo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dave Yoma! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yoma dodges the punch combination from Castillo.
Castillo takes the fight into the clinch. Good body shot from Yoma.
Castillo trying to land knees to the body.
Castillo trying to land knees to the body.
Castillo missing with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Castillo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Yoma's brow. Yoma blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Castillo misses with a knee to the head. Yoma takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Dave Yoma has been cut. Yoma tries to land a knee to the head but Castillo blocks with his arms.
Yoma takes a knee right on the jaw!
Yoma's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Castillo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like Vincent Castillo has been cut. Castillo slips under a jab from Yoma. Yoma looks for the body kick but Castillo saw that one coming. A head kick from Castillo lands but Yoma takes it in his stride. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Castillo on the wrong end of a nice hook. Yoma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Yoma misses with a hook. Yoma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Castillo sees it coming and avoids it easily. Yoma fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Yoma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yoma closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yoma feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Castillos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Yoma throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yoma misses with a straight left. Yoma throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A nice combination there by Yoma.
Vincent Castillo's cut is getting worse. Yoma is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Yoma tries to clinch and Castillo counters with a three punch combo that has Yoma backing up. Yoma nods at Castillo to acknowledge the strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Yoma tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Castillo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Castillo lands the left hand. Castillo moves out of range of the strikes. Castillo gets tackled into the cage by Yoma. Yoma maintains the clinch. Yoma pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Yoma tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Castillo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Yoma throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Castillo on the side of the head. Castillo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Yoma takes an elbow to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yoma lands a left hand.
Castillo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yoma looks gassed! Castillo working Yoma over with knees to the body. Castillo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That has opened up Dave Yoma's cut even more. Yoma avoiding damage as Castillo throws knees to the body.
Castillo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Castillo tries to land a knee to the head but Yoma blocks with his arms.
Yoma misses with some punches.
Yoma jumps guard but Castillo stands there with Yoma around his waist. Yoma gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Castillo lands an elbow inside. Castillo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yoma jumps guard but Castillo stands there with Yoma around his waist. Yoma gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Castillo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Knees to the body from Castillo.
Castillo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Yoma with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Yoma on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Castillo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Castillo looking to throw knees to the head but Yoma is blocking nicely.
Yoma tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Castillo just stands there and leans against the cage. Vincent Castillo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Yoma. Castillo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yoma.
Yoma breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yoma misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from Yoma misses and Castillo counters by moving into the clinch. Castillo throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Castillo tries to land knees in the clinch but Yoma avoids the damage to the body. Yoma breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Yoma throws a nice inside leg kick. Castillo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yoma. Yoma tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Castillo counters with an inside leg kick. Yoma misses with a leg kick and Castillo counters with an inside leg kick. Yoma throws a head kick that misses. A slapping leg kick lands for Castillo.
Yoma takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Yoma looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Yoma checks a leg kick. Yoma connects with a solid leg kick. Castillo tries to clinch but Yoma moves out of range. Yoma scores with a one two! Castillo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yoma throws a predictable looking body shot
and Castillo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Yoma's knee momentarily. Yoma gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Dave Yoma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Castillo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A good leg kick by Castillo. Yoma swings and misses with a shot to the body and Castillo counters with a straight right hand.
The cut above Dave Yoma's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Castillo cracks Yoma with an open hand slap. Good leg kick by Castillo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice body kick from Castillo. Castillo throws a nice looking combination but Yoma bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Yoma throws a lazy uppercut
and Castillo counters by clinching up. Castillo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Castillo lands a knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Yoma tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Castillo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Yoma's face.
Castillo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Yoma gets control of Castillo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Yoma will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Yoma has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Castillo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Castillo advances to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Castillo dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Castillo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Castillo tries to land knees in the clinch but Yoma avoids the damage to the body. Yoma lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Castillo working Yoma over with knees to the body. Yoma pulls guard. Yoma escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Castillo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Yoma has an active guard here but Castillo has managed to pass into half guard.
Yoma is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Castillo pulls his head out easily. Castillo controlling the action here. Castillo uses his free foot to push down on Yoma's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Yoma. Yoma is breathing heavily. Castillo with shots to the head and body - Yoma looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Castillo working for a guillotine from mount but Yoma is in no mood to give up. Castillo goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Yoma turns into him and now he's in Castillo's guard.
Castillo wants to sweep but no luck. Yoma trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Yoma is in close to Castillo's body, working some short punches and elbows. Castillo is trying to control the position but Yoma postures up. Yoma wants to pass the guard but Castillo is keeping the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Castillo is trying to control the position but Yoma postures up. Castillo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Yoma trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Castillo managing to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Vincent Castillo. Yoma falls off balance throwing a combination
and Castillo counters with a nice body kick. Castillo connects with a body shot. Castillo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Castillo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yoma has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Castillo throws a head kick but Yoma moves out of range.
Castillo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Castillo darts in and clinches Yoma up against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Castillo with a knee to the head.
Dave Yoma's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Castillo lands a good knee to the midsection. Yoma won't want to take too many of those. Castillo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Yoma lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Castillo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Castillo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Yoma throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Castillo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Yoma is defending well for now. Yoma looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Castillo tries to land knees in the clinch but Yoma avoids the damage to the body. Yoma pulls guard successfully.
Castillo works a leg free and moves into half guard. Yoma is looking to improve his position.
Yoma tries to kick Castillo off but Castillo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Yoma is staying active underneath Castillo, who seems content to just control the action from this position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Yoma gets back to full guard.
Castillo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yoma is keeping the position for now. Yoma looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Castillo passes into side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Yoma takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yoma pushes Castillo away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Castillo gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Castillo advances to full mount. Castillo lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dave Yoma's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vincent Castillo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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