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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gaston Castano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andro Juricic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
26
214 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
19
218 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gaston Castano! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andro Juricic! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Castano forces Juricic back against the cage and clinches. Juricic goes for a takedown in the clinch but Castano prevents it.
Juricic is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Castano is defending well. Castano is defending well against a takedown attempt. Gaston Castano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andro Juricic. Juricic looking for a takedown. A short left from Castano. Castano is trying to stall.
Juricic looking for a takedown. Juricic has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Castano after a bit of a struggle. Castano stalling in the clinch but Juricic improves position. Castano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Castano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Castano looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Castano lands a nice uppercut. Juricic looks winded! Castano is defending well against a takedown attempt. Castano lands a hook that snaps the head of Juricic backwards. Castano trying to stall but Juricic improves his position.
A right hook to the body lands for Castano.
That's one minute gone in the round. Castano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Juricic backwards. Juricic has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Castano is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Castano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Castano stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The referee is keeping an eye on Castano - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Castano for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Castano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Castano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Juricic is looking to take this one to the mat. Juricic gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Castano kicks Juricic off and gets to his feet. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Castano forces Juricic back against the cage and clinches. Juricic tries to score a body lock takedown but Castano shows good agility there to stay on his feet. A short uppercut from Castano. Good body shot from Castano.
Castano is stalling here.
Castano lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A short right from Castano on the inside. Castano lands a body punch in the clinch. Juricic is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Castano slowing the pace effectively. Castano looking to stall.
Castano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short body shot lands from Castano as the two fighters clinch.
Castano scores with a hook to the body. Castano cracks Juricic with a nice body shot. A short left from Castano. Castano is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Castano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Juricic backwards. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Castano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Castano prevents the takedown attempt.
Still in the clinch, Castano scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Castano lands with a short head shot on the inside. Castano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Castano taking a breather. Castano content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Castano stalling in the clinch.
Castano digs a right hand underneath Juricic's ribcage. Juricic let out a lung full of air as it connected. Castano lands with a short shot to the head. Castano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Castano avoiding damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Castano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Castano lands with a light punch inside. Juricic is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Castano is defending well. Castano lands with a light punch inside. Castano lands a body shot. A short body shot lands from Castano as the two fighters clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A nice right hand lands inside from Castano.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A right hand to the body from Castano.
Castano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Juricic has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Castano avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Castano lands a nice uppercut. A right handed body shot lands from Castano.
Castano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Juricic as Castano tries to tie him up. Castano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Castano scores with a shoulder strike. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Castano lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Castano avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaston Castano dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Castano clinches up against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Castano. Castano lands a left hand.
Castano prevents the takedown attempt.
Juricic drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Castano gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Castano holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Juricic is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Castano pulls him back up using the underhooks. Gaston Castano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andro Juricic. Castano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Juricic backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Castano scores with an uppercut up the middle. Juricic has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Castano after a bit of a struggle. Juricic wants to take the fight to the mat but Castano manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Juricic is breathing heavily. Castano prevents a takedown attempt there.
A shot in the inside from Castano.
That's one minute gone in the round. Castano pushes Juricic back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Castano lands with a short head shot on the inside. Castano stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Castano scores with a shot to the side of Juricic's head. Castano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Juricic backwards. Castano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Juricic or not. A short right hand to the side of the head by Castano.
Juricic is rocked! Castano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Juricic or not. Castano lands a hook to the side of the head. Juricic is still on wobbly legs! Can Castano finish him? Castano lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Juricic to his knees! Castano keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gaston Castano! Gaston Castano took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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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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