PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sherman Wilkinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muhammed Castro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Wilkinson
vs
Castro

198 cm
25
194 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

187 cm
21
194 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sherman Wilkinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Muhammed Castro!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castro throws a leg kick but Wilkinson moved away.

Castro is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wilkinson's half guard.
Castro is trying to control the action in half guard but Wilkinson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Castro seems content to control.

Wilkinson looking for submissions off his back.
Castro trying to control from half guard but Wilkinson is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castro is pressing down on Wilkinson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wilkinson is holding on for now.
Castro sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wilkinson defending well though.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Castro seems to be looking for submissions.
Castro sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Castro stops Wilkinson from getting back to his feet.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

Castro scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilkinson is trying to stand back up but Castro is controlling him
Castro controlling the action here.
Wilkinson is trying to stand up here but Castro is controlling him well.

Wilkinson makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!

Castro decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

Wilkinson actively working from the bottom here.

Wilkinson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Castro pulls his head out easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castro sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Wilkinson is staying active underneath Castro, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wilkinson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Wilkinson tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Castro manages to move to mount!
Castro scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Wilkinson?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castro lands a big elbow.
Wilkinson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Castro pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Wilkinson is trying to escape the mount.
Wilkinson is working hard here to advance position.
Castro lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Castro lands a couple of good shots and Wilkinson has given up his back, trying to escape the position!

Wilkinson is rocked!

Castro has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Oh Wilkinson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Castro is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Wilkinson. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Castro just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Castro connects with a couple of big shots that have Wilkinson covering up! Oh, this looks bad for Wilkinson! Castro fires away with several more unanswered shots and the referee has no choice but to step in! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Muhammed Castro!