Raul Castillo
This article is about the martial artist.
For the actor, see
Raúl Castillo.
Raul Castillo is an American mixed martial artist from Half Moon Bay, California .[1]
Raul has been practicing martial arts since the age of four. Achieving the rank of Black Belt at the age of eleven, under George Marenco in the style of Kami-Do-Ryu, Raul later went on to once again achieve the rank of Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at the age of twenty-two. Holding over forty titles in competitive Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and submission grappling along with a professional fight record of 6 wins and 1 loss. He is currently signed with Strikeforce. Won Strikeforce veteran Eric Lawson by TKO at GC 72 - Seasons Beatings, defeated Brandon Michaels by Rear-Naked Choke at his Strikeforce debut, loss by unanimous decision to Yancy Medeiros at Strikeforce - Challengers 6.
Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown |
|
7 matches |
6 wins |
1 loss |
By knockout |
4 |
0 |
By submission |
2 |
0 |
By decision |
0 |
1 |
Res. |
Record |
Opponent |
Method |
Event |
Date |
Round |
Time |
Location |
Notes |
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss |
6–1 |
Yancy Medeiros |
Decision (unanimous) |
Strikeforce Challengers: Kaufman vs. Hashi |
02010-02-26-0000February 26, 2010 |
3 |
5:00 |
San Jose, California, United States |
|
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win |
6–0 |
Brandon Michaels |
Submission (rear-naked choke) |
Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Diaz |
02009-04-11-0000April 11, 2009 |
1 |
1:45 |
San Jose, California, United States |
|
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win |
5–0 |
Josh Neal |
TKO (punches) |
GC 80: Summer Showdown |
02008-07-18-0000July 18, 2008 |
1 |
2:12 |
San Francisco, California, United States |
|
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win |
4–0 |
Eric Lawson |
TKO |
GC 72: Seasons Beatings |
02007-12-08-0000December 8, 2007 |
2 |
2:23 |
San Francisco, California, United States |
|
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win |
3–0 |
Nik Theotikos |
Submission (choke) |
GC 66: Battle Ground |
02007-07-27-0000July 27, 2007 |
1 |
N/A |
San Francisco, California, United States |
|
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win |
2–0 |
Andrew Montanez |
TKO (punches) |
Strikeforce: Triple Threat |
02006-12-08-0000December 8, 2006 |
1 |
2:10 |
San Jose, California, United States |
|
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win |
1–0 |
Victor Cabian |
TKO |
West Coast Fighters |
02006-05-13-0000May 13, 2006 |
1 |
1:30 |
Portland, Oregon, United States |
|
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