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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rich Castellano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tykwon Dont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Castellano comes to the cage accompanied by Kenny Loggins - Danger Zone. Rich Castellano has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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183 lbs
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175 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rich Castellano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tykwon Dont!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dont gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Castellano won't allow Dont to get back to his feet.
Castellano is working Dont over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Castellano is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Castellano is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Castellano throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dont works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Castellano has gone for a leg lock! Dont slips out almost immediately though and dives into Castellano's guard.
Castellano lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dont!
Dont is squirming around, avoiding Castellano's attempts to control the action.
Dont really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Castellano. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castellano is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Dont is surviving well by controlling Castellano's body position as best he can.
Castellano cracks Dont with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Dont is rocked!
It looks like Tykwon Dont has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Castellano moves to the back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Castellano looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Dont taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rich Castellano!
An out of breath Rich Castellano thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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