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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ezio Castillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Stryker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stryker has chosen Go To Sleep as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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145 lbs
14 - 11 - 0 |
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180 cm
21
147 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ezio Castillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Billy Stryker!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Castillo or perhaps it was just good defense by Stryker which made him look bad.
Castillo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stryker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Castillo misses with a takedown attempt
and Stryker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezio Castillo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Castillo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stryker sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Castillo somewhat.
Castillo with a poor takedown
and Stryker counters with a stiff right hand.
No luck for Castillo with that takedown attempt.
Stryker catches Castillo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Castillo fails with the takedown
and Stryker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stryker lands with a shot to the body.
Stryker scores with a shot to the body.
Castillo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stryker counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Stryker.
Castillo is breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stryker misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stryker presses Castillo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Stryker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Castillo backwards.
Castillo prevents a body shot from Stryker.
Castillo looking for a takedown.
Castillo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stryker lands a left hand.
Castillo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Stryker gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Stryker.
Stryker lands a left hand.
Stryker lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stryker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Stryker lands with a right to the head.
Stryker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Castillo backwards.
Stryker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A body shot lands from Stryker.
Stryker pushes Castillo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stryker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stryker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stryker presses Castillo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Stryker lands with a short shot to the head.
Stryker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stryker lands a body punch in the clinch.
Castillo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Stryker gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A short body shot lands from Stryker as the two fighters clinch.
Stryker lands with a right to the head.
Stryker lands a right hand.
Stryker lands a body punch in the clinch.
Stryker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Castillo backwards.
Stryker tries a body shot but Castillo blocks it.
Stryker prevents the takedown attempt.
Stryker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Stryker pushes Castillo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Stryker.
Castillo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Stryker prevents it.
A short right from Stryker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stryker.
Stryker lands with a left to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stryker.
Castillo is rocked!
Castillo blocks an uppercut.
Oh Castillo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stryker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stryker misses with a punch to the body.
Stryker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Castillo's elbow.
Castillo seems to have got his legs back now.
Castillo blocking some punches.
Stryker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Stryker - that landed with a thud.
Stryker scores with a hook to the body.
Stryker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Castillo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stryker gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Stryker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stryker lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Castillo or not.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stryker.
A hook to the body from Stryker.
Stryker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stryker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stryker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stryker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stryker scores with a shot to the side of Castillo's head.
Stryker presses Castillo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stryker.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stryker.
A right handed body shot lands from Stryker.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stryker lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stryker.
Stryker presses Castillo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Stryker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Stryker dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Castillo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stryker tries to avoid it but Castillo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stryker to the ground. Stryker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Castillo with a poor takedown
and Stryker counters with a nice uppercut.
Stryker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
No luck for Castillo with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezio Castillo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Castillo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stryker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Stryker paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Stryker lands with a shot to the body.
Castillo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stryker counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A cross from Stryker lands.
Ezio Castillo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stryker takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Stryker on the inside.
Stryker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Castillo goes for a takedown attempt but Stryker pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stryker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Castillo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Good shot there by Stryker.
Castillo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stryker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stryker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Stryker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Castillo's elbow.
Castillo prevents a body shot from Stryker.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stryker.
Stryker swings wildly with an uppercut but Castillo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stryker presses Castillo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stryker tries to throw a body punch but Castillo avoids it by throwing Stryker back against the cage.
Stryker lands a nice uppercut.
Castillo wants a takedown but no success here.
Stryker lands with a left to the head.
Castillo goes for a takedown attempt but Stryker pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice shot lands for Stryker.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stryker has Castillo up against the cage in a clinch.
Stryker misses with a punch on the inside.
Stryker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Castillo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Castillo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stryker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Castillo backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stryker lands a right hand.
Stryker lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Stryker on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Stryker.
Stryker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stryker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stryker lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Stryker.
A short uppercut from Stryker.
Stryker lands a body punch in the clinch.
Stryker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Castillo.
A nice left hand lands by Stryker.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stryker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stryker lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Stryker.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Stryker.
Stryker lands a nice shot to the body.
Stryker lands with a left to the head.
Stryker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stryker lands a body punch.
Stryker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stryker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stryker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stryker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Billy Stryker seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right hand to the body from Stryker.
Stryker cracks Castillo with a nice body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stryker.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stryker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stryker tries a body shot but Castillo blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Stryker.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Stryker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Stryker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Castillo misses with a takedown
and Stryker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Castillo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stryker sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Castillo somewhat.
Stryker bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Castillo's head backwards.
Stryker scores with the left hand. Castillo knows he should have avoided that one.
Castillo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stryker but Stryker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezio Castillo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Castillo fails with the takedown
and Stryker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stryker has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Castillo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Castillo shoots and misses
and Stryker counters with a huge left! Castillo is in big trouble! He's backing up but Stryker isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Castillo from any more damage. A dominating finish by Stryker!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Stryker!
Billy Stryker really struggled to get his t-shirt was on before his hand was raised. Making sure that xXx - Voodoo Labs - 159+ Energy - $45 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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