PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vadim Konstantinov (ranked 4003 p4p, 484 weight class) and Witun Wittu (ranked 6998 p4p, 649 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Konstantinov
vs
Wittu

179 cm
25
192 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
215 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vadim Konstantinov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Witun Wittu!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Bart Greer and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Konstantinov wants to clinch but Wittu slips to the side
letting Wittu counter with a right hand.
Konstantinov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wittu avoids it really well and circles away.
We've been told by Konstantinov's head coaches at Armored Fitness & Sparring that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wittu goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

It looks like Vadim Konstantinov has been cut.
Konstantinov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wittu lands with a shot to the body.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short left from Wittu.
Wittu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Konstantinov fails to land.
Wittu digs a right hand underneath Konstantinov's ribcage. Konstantinov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wittu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Konstantinov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wittu scores with a shoulder strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wittu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Konstantinov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wittu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Konstantinov throws a nice looking combination but Wittu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Wittu has Konstantinov up against the cage in a clinch.
Wittu scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Konstantinov is rocked!
Wittu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oh Konstantinov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wittu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wittu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wittu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wittu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wittu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wittu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wittu misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wittu.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Konstantinov.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wittu misses with the head strike.
Wittu's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wittu misses with the head strike.
Konstantinov tries to break free but Wittu pushes him back against the cage.
Wittu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wittu.
Konstantinov blocks an uppercut.
Konstantinov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wittu misses with the head strike.
Wittu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Konstantinov blocking some punches.
Konstantinov blocking some punches.
Wittu has Konstantinov pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Konstantinov is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Wittu - that's hurt Konstantinov badly! Oh, another knee lands and Konstantinov is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Konstantinov doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Witun Wittu!
Witun Wittu tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.