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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johny Hendricks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rich Castellano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hendricks comes into the arena with $50 and a flask of crown blaring out of the sound system. Castellano has chosen Kenny Loggins - Danger Zone as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm
25
170 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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182 cm
21
178 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johny Hendricks! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rich Castellano! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hendricks looks to land a right hand but Castellano moved out of range. Hendricks shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Castellano defends it nicely. Hendricks misses with an uppercut
and Castellano counters with a nice double leg into guard. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Hendricks keeping moving, preventing Castellano from controlling successfully. Castellano passes easily into side control. Nice work. Castellano is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hendricks is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Hendricks avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Castellano. Hendricks tries to improve position but can't. Hendricks tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Castellano takes Hendricks's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Hendricks is in trouble. Castellano trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Castellano working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Hendricks is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Castellano has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Hendricks taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rich Castellano! Rich Castellano decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
49% |
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