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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Castle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Castle's choice of entrance music: Slipknot. Frank Castle looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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210 lbs
12 - 6 - 1 |
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195 cm
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jake Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Frank Castle!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castle lands a leg kick that knocks Santos off balance momentarily.
A head kick misses from Santos.
Castle throws out a powerful jab.
Santos checks a low kick from Castle.
Castle throws a good cross that connects.
Castle lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Castle pushes Santos up against the cage in a clinch.
Santos is trying to break free.
Santos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Castle has him pressed against the cage.
Santos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Castle lands a body punch in the clinch.
Castle lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Santos.
Castle throws an elbow that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Castle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Castle has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Castle.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Castle.
A short right from Castle.
Santos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Santos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Santos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Castle.
Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick by Santos misses
and Castle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Castle tries to clinch but Santos moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Castle, right into the meat.
Castle moves into the clinch.
Castle pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Santos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castle scores with a shot to the side of Santos's head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Castle throws an elbow but misses.
Castle throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Castle lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
Castle lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A frustrated look appears on Santos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Castle gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Jake Santos has been cut.
Castle stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Castle creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Santos's defenses.
Santos is trying to break the clinch but Castle is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Castle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Santos is trying to break the clinch but Castle is controlling him.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Santos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Castle is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Castle keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Santos's efforts to push away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Castle.
Castle pressing his opponent against the cage.
Castle tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Santos avoids it.
Santos blocks the elbow strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Castle stalling in the clinch.
Santos is looking to break free of the clinch but Castle has double underhooks.
Santos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Castle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jake Santos's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Castle tries to close the distance and clinch up but Santos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Castle scores with a nice body kick.
Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Santos.
Castle lands a jab to the head.
Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Santos throws a head kick that misses.
Santos takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Castle scores with a leg kick.
Santos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Santos throws a head kick that misses.
Castle lets loose with a powerful body kick. Santos will feel that in the morning.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Castle is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Santos.
Castle moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Castle avoids the head kick by Santos.
Santos takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Frank Castle seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Castle scores with a head kick.
Jake Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Castle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Good leg kick by Castle there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Good leg kick by Castle there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Castle stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Santos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice body kick from Castle.
Castle with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Castle keeps Santos at a distance using the push kick.
Castle connects with an inside leg kick.
Castle explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santos walks forward, straight into a front kick from Castle.
Castle connects with an inside leg kick.
Santos swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Santos tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Castle connects with a leg kick. Santos looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That kick from Castle tenderised Santos's leg. Santos is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castle throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Santos.
Santos tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A good leg kick by Castle.
Santos falls off balance throwing a combination
and Castle counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Santos takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Santos has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Castle.
Castle scores with a body shot.
Castle moves into the clinch successfully.
Santos letting Castle take a breather here.
Santos is trying to force a seperation but Castle has the dominant position.
Castle slows down the pace here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Santos letting Castle take a breather here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Frank Castle.
Santos gets tackled into the cage by Castle. Castle maintains the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Castle.
Santos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Santos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castle has Santos pressed against the cage, preventing Santos from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Castle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Castle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Santos is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Castle drives through and clinches with Santos against the cage.
Santos letting Castle take a breather here.
Santos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Santos throws a sloppy head kick and Castle moves out of range easily.
Castle avoids a punch combination nicely.
Castle blocks a head kick by Santos.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Castle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jake Santos's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Santos takes a kick to the side of the head.
Santos has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Santos there as he acknowledges the shot.
Castle plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Santos throws a sloppy head kick and Castle moves out of range easily.
Castle throws a leg kick which misses Santos's front leg but catches the back leg as Santos tries to avoid it.
Santos throws a head kick but Castle moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Santos.
Castle thows a body kick. Santos tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Santos throws a lazy head kick
and Castle counters with a nice low kick that buckles Santos's knee momentarily.
Santos throws a head kick that misses.
Santos takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good leg kick by Castle there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Castle plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Castle scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Castle with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Santos throws a big shot that misses.
Castle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Castle.
Castle lands a head kick!
Santos takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Castle scores with a leg kick.
Santos stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Castle.
Castle lands with a nice body kick.
Castle throws a leg kick which misses Santos's front leg but catches the back leg as Santos tries to avoid it.
Castle lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Castle lunges at Santos with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Santos's hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santos takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A nice inside leg kick there by Castle. That's going to slow Santos down.
Santos will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Castle lands a jab-cross combination.
Castle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Santos throws a sloppy head kick and Castle moves out of range easily.
Castle lands a high kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos looks to land a left hand but Castle moved out of range nicely.
Castle with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Santos takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Castle has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Castle is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Frank Castle seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short left from Castle.
Castle has Santos pressed against the cage.
Santos tries to break the clinch but Castle is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castle breaks the clinch.
Castle tries to close the distance and clinch but Santos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Castle connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Santos throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Castle, right into the meat.
A jab lands there for Castle.
Jake Santos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Castle moves into the clinch successfully.
Castle leaning against his opponent.
Castle prevents Santos from breaking the clinch.
Santos blocks an elbow strike.
Santos throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castle creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Santos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Castle throws a punch but it's blocked by Santos.
Castle working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Castle is stalling here.
Frank Castle is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Castle fails to land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Castle stalls.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Castle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Castle has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight for Frank Castle!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Frank Castle!
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Frank Castle!
Frank Castle wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Frank Castle made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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