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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Cullen Castrello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Dominiguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dominiguez has chosen Intro - The xx as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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185 cm
26
142 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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161 cm
24
140 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cullen Castrello! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Oscar Dominiguez! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jorge Garcia and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight stays on the outside here - Castrello looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Castrello fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dominiguez manages to avoid it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dominiguez! But no joy. Castrello clinches with his opponent.
Castrello putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dominiguez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Come on Dominiguez - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Castrello blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dominiguez misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Castrello is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dominiguez is defending well for now. Dominiguez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Dominiguez is trying to maintain a safe position but Castrello gets an underhook and turns Dominiguez into the cage. Dominiguez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dominiguez pressing his opponent against the cage. Dominiguez looks to throw an elbow but misses. Castrello letting Dominiguez take a breather here. Dominiguez takes a shot to the head. Dominiguez slowing the pace effectively. Dominiguez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Castrello lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Dominiguez throws an elbow that misses.
Dominiguez avoids a wild elbow strike from Castrello. Castrello misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Castrello working aggressively here.
Castrello throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Castrello takes an elbow to the forehead. Castrello misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dominiguez.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Castrello just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dominiguez's brow. Dominiguez managing to block the knees to the body from Castrello.
Dominiguez misses with an elbow over the top. Castrello tries to work over Dominiguez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Castrello misses with some punches.
Castrello misses with a punch to the body.
Castrello throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dominiguez blocks it with crossed arms. Castrello working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Castrello throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dominiguezs head. Castrello lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Oscar Dominiguez has been cut. Castrello scores with an uppercut up the middle. Dominiguez blocking some punches.
Castrello can't find room to land a body shot as Dominiguez controls the action.
Castrello missing with knees to the body.
Castrello misses with some punches.
Nice elbow from Castrello. Dominiguez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Castrello really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Castrello misses with a hook from the clinch. Castrello creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dominiguez's defenses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Dominiguez. Castrello scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dominiguez looking to stall.
Castrello pushes off an throws an elbow but Dominiguez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Castrello presses Dominiguez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Castrello misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dominiguez.
Castrello goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Castrello lands a good knee to the midsection. Dominiguez won't want to take too many of those. Castrello lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Castrello lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Castrello fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dominiguez tries to land knees in the clinch but Castrello avoids the damage to the body. Dominiguez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cullen Castrello dominated that round. The cut man is working on Oscar Dominiguez's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Castrello tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dominiguez paws at him with a jab and circles away. Dominiguez misses with a hook. Castrello ducked under it nicely. Dominiguez misses the shot to the body. Castrello tries to clinch there but Dominiguez circles away.
Dominiguez unleashes a big counter combination but Castrello bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Castrello throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dominiguez throws a hook but Castrello avoids it easily. Dominiguez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Castrello moves away. Dominiguez throws a shot from downtown. Castrello moves away and avoids it. Castrello lands a high kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Castrello thuds a left hand into Dominiguez's body. Castrello throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dominiguez sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Dominiguez throws a body punch but Castrello moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Castrello throws the left hand but Dominiguez avoids the punch easily. Dominiguez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Castrello. Dominiguez flicks out a counter leg kick but Castrello steps away. Castrello swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dominiguez counters with a straight right hand. Castrello is looking to clinch but Dominiguez is avoiding it.
A shot to the body from Castrello misses and Dominiguez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Castrello throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Castrello throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Dominiguez throws a counter combo. Castrello looks to land a body kick but Dominiguez moved away. Nice body kick from Castrello. Castrello tries to clinch up. A little jabbing left from Dominiguez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A lazy left from Castrello finds it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dominiguez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dominiguez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Castrello fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dominiguez manages to avoid it. Castrello lands the left hand.
Dominiguez is rocked! Dominiguez is aggressively charging in as Castrello backs up avoiding any damage. Castrello tosses out a jab and Dominiguez runs right into it face first! Dominiguez is out cold! Castrello dropped down on all fours and is barking in Dominiguez's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cullen Castrello! A relieved looking Cullen Castrello thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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