PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Redof Castro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Helm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mick Helm acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Castro
vs
Helm

194 cm
18
245 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

215 cm
22
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Redof Castro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Mick Helm!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castro lands a high kick!
Helm shoots in and drives through. Castro sprawls well.

Castro instigates a clinch.
Castro comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Castro jumps guard and drags Helm to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Helm is looking to advance position but Castro has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Helm keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Castro punishing his opponent with strikes.
Castro looking to finish Helm with some ground and pound. This is bad for Helm!
Helm tries to hold on but Castro postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Castro lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Helm is looking to improve his position but Castro isn't that keen on the idea.
Castro lands a big elbow.
Castro lands a big shot there that rocks Helm but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Castro working Helm over with strikes here.
Helm tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Castro pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

Helm is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castro lands a big shot to the head and Helm winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Redof Castro!