Raul Castillo
American martial artist

Raul Castillo

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Raul Castillo is an American mixed martial artist from Half Moon Bay, California . 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 byunanimous decisionto Yancy Medeiros at Strikeforce - Challengers 6.

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Professional record breakdown
8 matches 7 wins 1 loss
By knockout 4 0
By submission 2 0
By decision 1 1
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 7–1 Mauricio Alonso Decision Dragon House 19 March 21, 2015 3 5:00 San Francisco, California, United States
Loss 6–1 Yancy Medeiros Decision (unanimous) Strikeforce Challengers: Kaufman vs. Hashi February 26, 2010 3 5:00 San Jose, California, United States
Win 6–0 Brandon Michaels Submission (rear-naked choke) Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Diaz April 11, 2009 1 1:45 San Jose, California, United States
Win 5–0 Josh Neal TKO (punches) GC 80: Summer Showdown July 18, 2008 1 2:12 San Francisco, California, United States
Win 4–0 Eric Lawson TKO GC 72: Seasons Beatings December 8, 2007 2 2:23 San Francisco, California, United States
Win 3–0 Nik Theotikos Submission (choke) GC 66: Battle Ground July 27, 2007 1 N/A San Francisco, California, United States
Win 2–0 Andrew Montanez TKO (punches) Strikeforce: Triple Threat December 8, 2006 1 2:10 San Jose, California, United States
Win 1–0 Victor Cabian TKO West Coast Fighters May 13, 2006 1 1:30 Portland, Oregon, United States