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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Castor Troy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Troy kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Volbeat / 16 Dollars. The crowd seem to be enjoying Brown's choice of entrance music: DIE LIKE A ROCKSTAR. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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149 lbs
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155 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Castor Troy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Danny Brown!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown jabs Troy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Brown lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Brown gets tackled into the cage by Troy. Troy maintains the clinch.
Brown working hard to break the clinch.
Troy has Brown pushed against the cage.
Troy gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Troy seems to be working for a kimura but Brown defends the submission attempt.
Troy trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown gets full guard.
Brown wants to sweep but no luck.
Troy works a leg free and moves into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Troy seems to be working for a kimura but Brown defends the submission attempt.
Troy is trying to work for a kimura but Brown is defending well.
Well, if Troy is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown wants to improve his position but Troy is controlling well.
Troy wants to work for an arm triangle but Brown is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Brown wants to control but Troy is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Troy works his way into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Troy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Brown is trying to buck Troy off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Troy tries for a kimura but Brown is defending well.
Troy working away.
Troy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Brown is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Brown is looking for a sweep.
Troy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Brown has escaped the position, nice work there.
Brown is trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Troy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brown knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Troy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Troy working away.
Troy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brown knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Troy is breathing heavily.
Troy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Brown is trying to control Troy's posture but Troy avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to escape but Troy is in control.
Brown is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Brown is trying to stand.
Troy prevents Brown from improving his position.
Brown is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Brown actively working from the bottom here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Troy is looking for a kimura but Brown is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Troy to get the leverage.
Brown is looking to control Troy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brown avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Castor Troy dominated that round.
That's time! Troy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Troy fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Brown to the ground. Troy is now in Brown's guard.
Troy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Troy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Troy works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Brown really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Troy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Troy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Brown doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Troy.
Well, if Troy is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Brown wants to get back to full guard.
Troy has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Troy wants to finish this one by submission but Brown is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Troy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is desperately trying to improve his position but Troy has a good base and remains in mount.
Brown is trying to reverse the position but instead Troy has taken his back - oops!
Troy is not going to allow Brown to sit and survive in this position.
Troy keeps control of the position as Brown tries to break free.
Brown defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Troy's arms.
Brown defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Troy's arms.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Troy looking for the choke but no joy.
Brown preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Troy.
Brown trying to control the hands but Troy breaks the grip.
Troy looking for the choke but no joy.
Brown just trying to survive but Troy is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Troy keeps control of the position as Brown tries to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Troy looking for the choke but no joy.
Troy struggling to keep hold of the position.
Brown is in bad spot here.
Brown turns into Troy and is now in his guard.
Brown passes Troy's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Troy actively working from the bottom here.
Troy is looking to improve his position.
Brown looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown seems to be working for a kimura but Troy defends the submission attempt.
Brown stalling away here and it's allowed Troy to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Brown drops back looking for a leg! Troy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Troy manages to kick Brown off! Brown jumps back into Troy's guard.
Troy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Castor Troy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown trying to control but Troy is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Castor Troy dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Brown lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Brown slips a jab from Troy.
Troy rushes Brown and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Troy gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Brown regains guard.
Troy drops back looking for a leg! Brown is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brown manages to kick Troy off! Troy jumps back into Brown's guard.
Troy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Brown wants to stand but Troy is controlling the position.
Troy preventing the sweep.
Brown looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Troy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brown takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Troy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Brown looks to move to half guard but instead Troy has passed into mount! Damn!
Troy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Brown is trying desperately to improve position.
Brown defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Troy.
Troy controlling from the full mount.
Danny Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Troy working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Brown turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Troy off and cradles Brown's limp body as Troy celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Castor Troy!
After winning the bout, Castor Troy thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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hype
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