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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Buford Castro (ranked 24725 p4p, 0 weight class) and Waco Monson (ranked 4853 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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177 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Buford Castro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Waco Monson!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Chris Dean and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monson clinches up against the cage.
Castro tries for a takedown. No joy.
Castro drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Monson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Monson works on Castro's body with a couple of short punches.
Monson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Monson is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Castro can't fight it off and eventually Monson manages to take the fight to the floor. Castro looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Monson wants to control from the top but Castro keeps moving.
Monson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Castro's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castro trying to control here.
Ground and pound from Monson.
Castro is refusing to be controlled, as Monson sits in half guard.
Monson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castro has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Monson is working away from the top position though.
Castro works his way to full guard. Good work.
Monson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Monson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Castro is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Monson wants to stand back up but Castro manages to pass into side control.
Castro tries to stand but Monson is controlling his head.
Castro lands a decent elbow from side control.
Castro working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castro working the head with strikes.
Castro has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Castro working the body and head with strikes.
Castro scores with punches from side control.
Monson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Castro wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Monson keeps trying to improve his position.
Monson dodges the ground and pound from Castro.
Monson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Castro connects with a decent elbow.
Monson is looking to regain half guard here but Castro keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castro creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Monson dodges the ground and pound from Castro.
Castro working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Castro wants to stand but Monson is controlling his arm.
Castro postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Castro will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Monson tries to improve position but can't.
Castro tries to stand but Monson is controlling his head.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Monson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Monson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Castro.
Castro trying to control the position but Monson is working away.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Monson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Buford Castro has been cut.
Monson has Castro up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Waco Monson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Buford Castro's cut.
That's time! Castro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Monson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Castro is rocked!
Castro trying to hold on to Monson's head to control him but Monson postures up.
Oh Castro is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Monson is looking to advance position but Castro won't allow it.
Monson slips a nice elbow through Castro's hands, connecting with Castro's forehead.
Monson controlling the action here.
Monson scores with a big shot! Castro's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Castro! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Waco Monson!
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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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