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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Castro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George St Pierre has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Dan Castro's chin.
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175 cm
18
177 lbs
0 - 5 - 0 |
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178 cm
22
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Determined |
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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
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dan Castro! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, George St Pierre! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! St Pierre changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Castro looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Castro bucks up and tries to throw St Pierre off but instead St Pierre has got his back! St Pierre tightening his grip on Castro, looking for the choke. St Pierre tightening his grip on Castro, looking for the choke. St Pierre scores with strikes from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. St Pierre lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Castro hold on?!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. St Pierre is working for a rear naked choke. Castro is not defending it well and St Pierre has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Castro refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Castro's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). George St Pierre! George St Pierre seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
89% |
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