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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Winston (ranked 5316 p4p, 6051 weight class) and Lazaros Constantinou (ranked 569 p4p, 595 weight class). Harry Winston is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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188 cm 19 210 1 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm 19 209 0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer KO power |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Heavy handed |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Harry Winston! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lazaros Constantinou! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Constantinou is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Winston. Winston throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Constantinou clobbers Winston with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Winston cracks Constantinou with a right hand to the side of the head. Winston staying out of range there. Winston half committed to a counter leg kick. Constantinou moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Winston staying out of range there. Constantinou bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sloppy strikes from Winston. Those never looked like landing. It seemed like Constantinou was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Constantinou waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Winston. Winston ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Constantinou moves away. Constantinou drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Winston misses with an uppercut. Constantinou saw that one coming. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Constantinou misses with a hook. A jab from Constantinou misses. Constantinou's coach down at Combat Wombat Burrow was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Constantinou's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Winston moves into the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Winston.
Winston blocks a body shot from Constantinou. Winston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Constantinou throws a head punch that misses. Winston misses with the head strike.
Constantinou misses with a hook from the clinch. Constantinou misses with a hook from the clinch. Constantinou misses with a hook from the clinch. Winston breaks from the clinch.
Constantinou misses with an uppercut
and Winston counters with a lovely straight right hand! A low kick from Winston is predictable there and Constantinou counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Constantinou misses the jab. Constantinou takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Constantinou connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A jab from Constantinou misses. A jab from Constantinou misses. Constantinou throws a nice looking combination but Winston bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Winston throws a right hand that misses
and Constantinou counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Winston throws a poor cross that misses
and Constantinou counters with a nice uppercut. Constantinou blocks a jab. Winston throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Constantinou fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Winston, pushing him back against the cage. Winston misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Winston. Winston definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Winston is trying to stall.
Constantinou blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winston tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Winston. Winston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Winston blocks an uppercut.
Winston is working Constantinou over against the cage. Winston working some nice short punches in the clinch. A left hand lands to the body for Winston.
Constantinou looks winded! Constantinou takes a shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Winston throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Constantinous head. Constantinou pushes Winston back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Constantinou takes a shot to the head. Constantinou swings wildly with an uppercut but Winston uses good head movement to avoid it. Winston works on Constantinou's body with a couple of short punches. Winston can't find room to land a body shot as Constantinou controls the action.
Constantinou swings wildly with an uppercut but Winston uses good head movement to avoid it. Winston lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Constantinou backwards. Constantinou misses with the head strike.
Winston swings wildly with an uppercut but Constantinou uses good head movement to avoid it. Constantinou misses with a hook from the clinch. Winston lands a hook to the side of the head. Constantinou misses with a short punch on the inside. The referee is keeping an eye on Winston - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Winston lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Constantinou backwards. Constantinou is working Winston over against the cage. Constantinou misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. 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! Constantinou misses with a punch on the inside.
Winston dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Winston is stalling here.
Winston blocks a body shot from Constantinou. Winston lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Constantinou backwards. Winston scores with a nice hook to the head. Constantinou swings wildly with an uppercut but Winston uses good head movement to avoid it. Winston lands a body shot. Winston misses with a punch to the body.
Winston tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Constantinou misses with the head strike.
Constantinou misses with a punch to the body.
Winston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Winston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Winston. Constantinou misses with a punch to the body.
Winston stalling against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Winston dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Constantinou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Winston fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Constantinou manages to avoid it. Constantinou might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Constantinou tries to clinch but fails miserably and Winston counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Lazaros Constantinou seems to be getting the better of the standup. Oooooh!!! Winston has knocked Constantinou down with a huge combo! Winston steps away and waves a wobbly Constantinou back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Constantinou is rocked! Winston fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Constantinou, pushing him back against the cage. Winston blocks a body shot from Constantinou. Constantinou fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Constantinou tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Winston's elbow. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Constantinou lands with a left to the head. Constantinou struggles to land a body shot inside as Winston controls his hands.
Constantinou lands with a left to the head. Constantinou swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Constantinou lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Winston backwards. A short uppercut from Winston. Winston scores with a nice hook to the head. Constantinou is still on wobbly legs! Can Winston finish him? The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Winston. Constantinou misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Constantinou. Constantinou seems to have recovered his senses. Harry Winston has scored more points in the clinch so far. Constantinou can't find room to land a body shot as Winston controls the action.
Winston lands a body punch. Constantinou is breathing heavily. A short right from Winston.
That's one minute gone in the round. Winston lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Constantinou misses with a punch on the inside.
Winston misses with a hook to the ribs.
Winston throws a punch but it's blocked by Constantinou. Constantinou working aggressively here.
Constantinou throws a punch but it's blocked by Winston. Constantinou misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Winston. Constantinou makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Winston lands a hook to the side of the head. Winston blocks an uppercut.
Constantinou misses with a short punch on the inside. Winston throws a big uppercut that drops Constantinou! More strikes from Winston and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Constantinou lies dazed against the cage as Winston celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Winston!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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