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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Robson Castro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Milito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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134 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robson Castro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcus Milito !
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Bruno Lombardi and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Milito dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Milito misses with a body shot.
Castro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Milito swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Milito misses with a combination
and Castro counters by clinching up.
A short right from Castro on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Milito wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Castro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Castro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Milito .
Castro tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Milito paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Castro wants to clinch up but Milito keeps it at a distance.
Castro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Castro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Castro checks a leg kick.
Milito circles away from the clinch attempt.
Castro gets a clinch.
Castro connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Marcus Milito has been cut.
A bit of stalling here from Castro.
Milito tries to break free but Castro pushes him back against the cage.
Milito wants to get back to striking at distance but Castro won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milito wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Castro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Castro takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Milito misses with a wild body shot.
Milito misses with a straight right.
Milito swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Castro throws a head kick that misses.
Good shot there by Milito .
Milito misses with a left hand
and Castro counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Castro keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Milito 's efforts to push away.
Milito working hard to break the clinch.
Milito wants to break the clinch but can't.
Milito wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Milito can't break the clinch.
Castro has Milito pressed against the cage, preventing Milito from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Knees in the clinch landing for Castro.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Castro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milito just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch combination from Milito misses.
Milito looks gassed!
Milito looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Castro moves in looking to clinch but Milito pushes him off.
Castro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Milito swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Milito misses with a wild combination.
Castro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Milito swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Castro is looking to clinch but Milito is avoiding it.
Castro tries to clinch up.
Marcus Milito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Castro tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Milito paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Castro lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Castro instigates a clinch.
Castro landing knees to the head.
A body shot lands from Castro.
A shot in the inside from Castro.
Castro prevents Milito from breaking the clinch.
Castro manages to break the clinch.
Castro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Milito swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milito throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Milito stuns Castro with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Castro scores with a leg kick.
Milito avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Castro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Castro closes the distance and clinches.
Castro trying to control the position but instead, Milito has worked for underhooks and has pushed Castro into the cage.
Knees to the body from Castro.
Castro is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Milito is trying to break free.
Castro unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Castro breaks from the clinch.
Castro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Milito waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Castro.
Castro takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Castro wants to clinch up but Milito keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Milito misses with a jab, cross combination.
Castro wants to clinch.
A jab from Castro finds it's way through Milito 's defenses.
Nice shot by Castro.
Castro fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Castro tries to clinch but Milito moves out of range.
Castro tries to clinch up but Milito circles away and keeps his distance.
Castro doesn't manage to clinch there - Milito circles away.
Milito throws a series of punches but Castro avoids them all with ease.
Castro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Milito swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Milito throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Castro wants to clinch up but Milito keeps it at a distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Castro blocks a head kick by Milito .
Castro is looking to clinch but Milito is avoiding it.
Castro doesn't manage to clinch there - Milito circles away.
Milito jabs at Castro's body.
Milito avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robson Castro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Milito 's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A combination from Milito does no damage.
Castro lands with a nice combination. Milito backs away looking to recover.
Castro is looking to clinch but Milito is avoiding it.
Milito misses with an uppercut.
Milito walks into a left hand.
Milito swats away the attempt to clinch by Castro.
Castro tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Milito manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Castro instigates a clinch.
Castro looking to slow down the pace here.
Milito has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Castro looking to throw knees to the head but Milito is blocking nicely.
Castro stalling the fight.
Castro misses with a knee to the head.
Castro crunches a lovely knee into Milito 's ribcage.
Milito is breathing heavily.
Castro dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Milito is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castro has Milito pressed against the cage, preventing Milito from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Castro keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Milito 's efforts to push away.
Castro lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Castro lands with a left to the head.
Castro with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Milito takes a knee right on the jaw!
Milito tries to break the clinch but Castro is controlling the position.
Castro lands a damaging elbow.
Milito wants to break free but Castro has control.
Castro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Milito lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Milito .
Castro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Milito takes a kick to the side of the head.
That has opened up Marcus Milito 's cut even more.
Castro misses with a two punch combination.
Milito throws a predictable looking body shot
and Castro counters with a head kick.
Castro tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milito looks to land a combination but Castro avoids it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Milito fails to land with a series of punches.
Milito is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Castro rather than just go for the knockout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Castro looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Milito misses with a lunging right hand
and Castro moves into the clinch.
Castro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Milito 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Milito has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Castro prevents Milito from breaking the clinch.
Castro using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Castro tries to stall but Milito uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A frustrated look appears on Milito 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Castro lands a knee to the head.
Castro manages to break the clinch.
Castro wants to clinch up but Milito keeps it at a distance.
Castro fails in his attempt to clinch.
Milito gets tackled into the cage by Castro. Castro maintains the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Castro.
Castro tries to land a knee to the head but Milito blocks with his arms.
Castro connects with a knee to the head.
Castro lands a knee to the head.
Robson Castro has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Castro keeps control of Milito as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Milito can't break the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Castro obliges.
Castro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Castro lands a nice elbow.
Milito wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Castro has him pressed against the cage.
Milito is trying to break free.
The referee is keeping an eye on Castro - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Castro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Castro gets control of Milito 's arms and successfully pulls guard. Castro will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Castro looking for a triangle here. Milito is fighting it but it looks tight! Castro pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Milito is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Robson Castro!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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