PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ares Constantinides (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Moses Diggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Constantinides comes to the cage accompanied by War by Judas Priest. Diggs has chosen IM ALL IN as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Constantinides
vs
Diggs

184 cm
28
217 lbs
23 - 9 - 1

181 cm
26
218 lbs
19 - 2 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

ĄFFĄKĘTIΘN
Hellbent

Convicted Trap House
Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ares Constantinides!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Moses Diggs!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diggs slaps away a takedown attempt from Constantinides, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Diggs swats away the attempt to clinch by Constantinides.
Constantinides misses with a kick to the body.
Diggs slips under a jab.
Constantinides tries to close the distance and clinch but Diggs swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Constantinides throws a leg kick but Diggs checks it.
Diggs scores with a jab to the jaw.
Constantinides misses with a body kick.
Diggs misses with a body kick.
Constantinides tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Constantinides looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Constantinides moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Constantinides moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Constantinides throws a hook but Diggs avoids it easily.
Constantinides tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Diggs swivels and escapes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Constantinides misses with a hook to the body
and Diggs makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Constantinides lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Diggs has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Diggs and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Constantinides throws a predictable looking body shot
and Diggs counters with a three punch combo that has Constantinides backing up. Constantinides nods at Diggs to acknowledge the strikes.
Ares Constantinides seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Constantinides tries to clinch but Diggs is having none of it.
Constantinides misses the body punch
and Diggs counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Constantinides is looking to clinch.
Constantinides missing with a left hand there. Diggs was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Diggs with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Constantinides lands a body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Diggs - that will leave a mark!
Constantinides is breathing heavily.
Constantinides takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Constantinides throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diggs sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Diggs changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Diggs.
Constantinides fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diggs manages to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diggs misses with the combination.
Diggs dips to his left and cracks Constantinides with an uppercut!
Diggs lands a nice looking body shot.
Diggs thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Constantinides if he has to take too many more of those.
Constantinides misses the jab.
Constantinides misses with a leg kick
letting Diggs counter with a right hand.
Diggs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Constantinides moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A good leg kick by Diggs.
Diggs throws a nice outside leg kick.
That kick from Constantinides tenderised Diggs's leg. Diggs is trying to keep his angry face on.
Moses Diggs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Constantinides fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diggs manages to avoid it.
Diggs moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Constantinides lands with a straight right. Diggs didn't see that one coming.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diggs feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Constantinides's calf.
Diggs looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Diggs throws a front kick that sends Constantinides stumbling back into the cage.
Diggs cracks Constantinides with a right hand to the side of the head.
Diggs connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Constantinides's hands.
Diggs thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Constantinides if he has to take too many more of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diggs is looking to slow Constantinides down with leg kicks.
Diggs keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Diggs thows a body kick. Constantinides tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Diggs thuds a left hand into Constantinides's body.
Diggs ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Diggs lands a front kick.
Diggs lands with a right and another and another! Constantinides is in big trouble! Diggs lands again and this time it's lights out for Constantinides! A quality knockout there for Diggs.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Moses Diggs! Moses Diggs retains his light heavyweight title!
An intense looking Moses Diggs took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I am a baaad man! ~ Moses Diggs jumps up on the cage & starts beating his chest like a Gorilla ~ Tokyooooooooooooo!'.