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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Castle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinton Lind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Castle comes to the cage accompanied by In Time. Lind has chosen Ice Cube & Dr Dre - Natural Born Killaz as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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219 lbs
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216 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
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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
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Castle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Quinton Lind!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castle lands a jab to Lind's midsection.
Castle with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lind walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lind avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Castle attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lind's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lind duly obliges.
Castle ducks under a wild hook from Lind.
Lind throws the left hand but Castle avoids the punch easily.
Lind pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lind keeps the fight on the outside.
Castle shoots in and drives through. Lind sprawls well.
Castle throws an off balance right hand
and Lind counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Lind connects with a nice looking jab.
Lind throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Castle.
Lind buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Castle fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lind looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lind fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Lind misses.
Castle pushes Lind away with a front kick.
Lind slips under a jab.
Castle uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lind has time to react.
Castle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Castle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lind moves out of range as Castle throws a body kick.
Lind misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Castle.
Lind checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lind cracks the inside of Castle's front leg.
Lind is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Castle.
Castle avoids the body shot from Lind.
Castle scores with a jab. Lind acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lind throws a hook but Castle avoids it easily.
Lind fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Castle has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Castle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Quinton Lind is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lind throws a jab but it's blocked by Castle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Castle takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lind has closed the distance and engaged Castle in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Lind.
Castle prevents a body shot from Lind.
Castle looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lind tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Castle's elbow.
Lind lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Castle backwards.
Knees to the body from Castle.
Castle lands a knee to the body.
Lind is leaning against Castle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lind tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Castle's elbow.
Castle has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lind is trying to keep an underhook but Castle manages to get the takedown into half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Castle missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Castle is keen to just control but Lind is a slippery customer.
Lind has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Castle is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castle thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Castle wants to control but Lind is keeping him busy.
Lind is looking for a sweep. Castle is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lind blocking the ground and pound attempt from Castle.
Castle throwing shots but Lind is blocking nicely.
Lind really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Castle. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lind is trying to get back to full guard.
Castle is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lind keeps control of the position for the meantime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castle wants to work for an arm triangle but Lind is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Castle lands with a punch from half guard.
Castle is working for an americana but Lind has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Castle was thinking about the submission.
Lind not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lind wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lind looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Castle trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Castle dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Castle, right into the meat.
Castle lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lind scores with a hook to the body. Castle takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Castle feints and then cracks Lind's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lind down.
Lind dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Castle lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Castle moves out of range as Lind throws a body kick.
Lind scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Frank Castle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lind stuffs the takedown attempt from Castle. Castle gets slowly back to his feet.
Castle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lind.
A swing and a miss from Castle.
Lind has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Castle.
Castle misses with a low kick.
Castle throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Castle ducks right into an uppercut from Lind.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castle wants to clinch up but Lind keeps it at a distance.
Lind on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Castle. Castle obviously looking to wear him down.
Frank Castle is winning the standup battle so far.
Lind looks to score with a jab to the body but Castle is just out of range.
Lind is looking to land body kicks.
Castle goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Castle scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lind misses with an uppercut. Castle saw that one coming.
Castle throws a hook but Lind avoids it easily.
Castle throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Lind tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Castle is in Lind's guard.
Castle landing some decent shots from guard.
Lind has momentary wrist control but Castle slips an elbow through the middle.
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!
Lind is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lind is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lind wants to control from the top but Castle keeps moving.
Lind stopping the sweep attempt from Castle.
Lind trying to control the position from guard on top but Castle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Castle is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Castle looking for a sweep. Not yet Castle, not yet.
Lind gets to his feet - Castle follows without any prompting.
Castle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castle throws a nice inside leg kick.
Castle misses with a right hand
and Lind counters with a nice body kick.
Lind cracks Castle with an open hand slap.
Lind pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Castle tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Castle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lind manages to avoid it.
Lind getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lind looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lind throws a good cross that connects.
Castle throws a leg kick but Lind sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lind ducks under a wild hook from Castle.
Lind wants to land a leg kick but Castle is out of range.
Lind lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lind throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Castle lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lind lands a leg kick that knocks Castle off balance momentarily.
Castle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lind misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Castle clinches up against the cage.
Castle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lind tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Castle's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lind.
Castle tries to land a knee to the head but Lind blocks with his arms.
Lind struggles to land a body shot inside as Castle controls his hands.
Castle with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short uppercut from Castle.
Lind lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Castle misses with a knee strike.
Lind manages to break the clinch.
Castle connects with a leg kick. Lind looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lind tries to clinch but Castle is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Frank Castle will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Castle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lind.
No luck for Castle with that takedown attempt.
Lind blocks a head kick by Castle.
Lind lands a glancing blow to the side of Castle's head.
Castle throws a nice outside leg kick.
Castle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lind moves into range and connects with a jab.
Castle is looking to score with low kicks.
Lind gets caught flat footed, as Castle shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Castle has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lind is controlling Castle's posture.
Lind is trying to control the position but Castle postures up.
Lind might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Castle kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Castle trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lind pulls Castle in close to prevent any damage.
Quinton Lind has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Castle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lind checks a leg kick.
Castle gets a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Lind.
Lind misses with a hook to the ribs.
Castle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lind tries to throw a body punch but Castle avoids it by throwing Lind back against the cage.
Castle throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lind breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Castle avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Castle fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Castle checks the leg kick.
Frank Castle is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castle stuns Lind with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lind misses with a body shot.
Lind misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Castle.
Lind misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lind swats away the attempt to clinch by Castle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lind throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Castle throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lind takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lind jabs Castle right on the nose. Castle blinks but takes it well.
Lind moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Lind takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lind's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Castle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lind.
Lind rushes Castle and presses him up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castle prevents a body shot from Lind.
Castle is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lind pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Castle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lind can't find room to land a body shot as Castle controls the action.
Lind lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Castle.
Lind escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Castle is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lind's half guard.
Castle wants to take a breather but Lind is having none of it.
Quinton Lind has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Castle is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Castle wants to take a breather but Lind is having none of it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lind is positioning himself well to prevent Castle advancing to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lind is refusing to be controlled, as Castle sits in half guard.
Lind has his hands clasped together around Castle's back. He's all about the action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Castle shoots in and gets a takedown into Lind's guard.
Lind keeping moving, preventing Castle from controlling successfully.
Castle slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lind is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Castle slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Quinton Lind.
I think Castle has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Frank Castle!
After the big win, Frank Castle made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Steel Terror-Trition: Video Proven 160Q and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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