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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Konstantin Gluhov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yodfang Kratingdaeng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yodfang Kratingdaeng will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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243 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Konstantin Gluhov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yodfang Kratingdaeng!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gluhov closes the distance and clinches.
Kratingdaeng jumps guard but Gluhov stands there with Kratingdaeng around his waist. Kratingdaeng gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gluhov has Kratingdaeng pushed against the cage.
Gluhov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kratingdaeng in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gluhov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kratingdaeng looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gluhov is struggling to control the position.
A right hook to the body lands for Gluhov.
Gluhov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Yodfang Kratingdaeng has been cut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gluhov.
Gluhov scores with a knee to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gluhov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kratingdaeng tries to pull guard but Gluhov won't allow it.
Gluhov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kratingdaeng's face.
Gluhov throws a punch but it's blocked by Kratingdaeng.
Kratingdaeng takes an elbow to the temple.
Gluhov working Kratingdaeng over with knees to the body.
Kratingdaeng takes an elbow to the temple.
That has opened up Yodfang Kratingdaeng's cut even more.
Gluhov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The cut above Yodfang Kratingdaeng's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kratingdaeng tries to pull guard but Gluhov holds him up against the cage and eventually Kratingdaeng drops back down to his feet.
Konstantin Gluhov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yodfang Kratingdaeng.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gluhov obliges.
Gluhov is struggling to control the position.
Gluhov lands a body shot.
Gluhov leaning against his opponent.
Gluhov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gluhov stalls.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Gluhov for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Konstantin Gluhov.
A shot to de liver by Kratingdaeng. Beautiful body shot.
Gluhov has closed the distance and engaged Kratingdaeng in a clinch.
Kratingdaeng takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gluhov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kratingdaeng misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gluhov circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gluhov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kratingdaeng has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gluhov trying to land knees to the body.
Gluhov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kratingdaeng's efforts to push away.
Kratingdaeng tries to pull guard but Gluhov holds him up against the cage and eventually Kratingdaeng drops back down to his feet.
Gluhov has Kratingdaeng pushed against the cage.
Kratingdaeng jumps guard but Gluhov stands there with Kratingdaeng around his waist. Kratingdaeng gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kratingdaeng has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kratingdaeng fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gluhov taking a breather.
Kratingdaeng tries to pull guard but Gluhov won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kratingdaeng tries to break free but Gluhov pushes him back against the cage.
Gluhov taking a breather.
Kratingdaeng fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gluhov lands an elbow just above Kratingdaeng 's eye.
Kratingdaeng fails to pull guard.
Kratingdaeng wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kratingdaeng tries to break the clinch but Gluhov is controlling the position.
Kratingdaeng has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kratingdaeng has had enough of the clinch but Gluhov keeps him there for the moment.
Kratingdaeng tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gluhov smiles and moves away.
Gluhov moves out of range of the strikes.
Kratingdaeng throws a looping overhand right but Gluhov ducks down to avoid it.
Gluhov circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gluhov moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kratingdaeng tries to pull guard but Gluhov holds him up against the cage and eventually Kratingdaeng drops back down to his feet.
The referee calls for Gluhov to work.
Gluhov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kratingdaeng avoids it.
Kratingdaeng tries to pull guard but Gluhov won't allow it.
Kratingdaeng is trying to break free.
Gluhov misses with a knee strike.
Kratingdaeng wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kratingdaeng fails to pull guard.
Kratingdaeng tries to circle away but Gluhov has him pinned against the cage.
Kratingdaeng tries to pull guard but Gluhov won't allow it.
Kratingdaeng fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gluhov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kratingdaeng.
Kratingdaeng fails to pull guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gluhov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gluhov keeps control of Kratingdaeng as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kratingdaeng has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kratingdaeng tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gluhov just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konstantin Gluhov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yodfang Kratingdaeng's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kratingdaeng lands with a shot to the body.
Kratingdaeng misses with a hook. Gluhov ducked under it nicely.
Gluhov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kratingdaeng.
Kratingdaeng closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gluhov counters by moving into the clinch.
Kratingdaeng fails to pull guard.
Gluhov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kratingdaeng prevents a body shot from Gluhov.
Kratingdaeng jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gluhov walks away with a smile on his face. Kratingdaeng gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kratingdaeng should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Gluhov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gluhov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kratingdaeng throws a hook but Gluhov avoids it easily.
Gluhov slips under a jab from Kratingdaeng.
Yodfang Kratingdaeng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kratingdaeng misses with a looping right.
Kratingdaeng throws a right hand that Gluhov ducks under and follows up with a left that Gluhov also avoids with ease.
Gluhov rushes Kratingdaeng and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gluhov unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kratingdaeng wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kratingdaeng jumps guard but Gluhov stands there with Kratingdaeng around his waist. Kratingdaeng gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Konstantin Gluhov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yodfang Kratingdaeng.
Kratingdaeng wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gluhov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kratingdaeng tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gluhov smiles and moves away.
Gluhov slips a jab and a cross from Kratingdaeng.
Kratingdaeng missing with a left hand there. Gluhov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kratingdaeng waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gluhov.
Gluhov moves into the clinch.
Kratingdaeng is looking to break free of the clinch but Gluhov has double underhooks.
A bit of stalling here from Gluhov.
Kratingdaeng prevents the takedown attempt.
Kratingdaeng fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kratingdaeng jumps guard but Gluhov stands there with Kratingdaeng around his waist. Kratingdaeng gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kratingdaeng fails to pull guard.
A frustrated look appears on Kratingdaeng's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kratingdaeng managing to block the knees to the body from Gluhov.
Kratingdaeng jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gluhov walks away with a smile on his face. Kratingdaeng gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A big right from Kratingdaeng misses.
Kratingdaeng throws a jab when Gluhov was well out of range.
Kratingdaeng cracks Gluhov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kratingdaeng takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gluhov moves into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Gluhov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kratingdaeng fails to pull guard.
Konstantin Gluhov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kratingdaeng fails to pull guard.
Kratingdaeng fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kratingdaeng jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gluhov walks away with a smile on his face. Kratingdaeng gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kratingdaeng throws a hook to the side of Gluhov's head but Gluhov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kratingdaeng clinches but Gluhov breaks the clinch
and Gluhov moves into the clinch.
Gluhov lands a damaging elbow.
Kratingdaeng jumps guard but Gluhov stands there with Kratingdaeng around his waist. Kratingdaeng gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kratingdaeng tries to pull guard but Gluhov holds him up against the cage and eventually Kratingdaeng drops back down to his feet.
Kratingdaeng fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gluhov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kratingdaeng has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kratingdaeng tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gluhov smiles and moves away.
Kratingdaeng 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.
Kratingdaeng is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gluhov.
Kratingdaeng fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kratingdaeng waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gluhov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gluhov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kratingdaeng.
Gluhov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gluhov lands an elbow inside.
Kratingdaeng wants to break free but Gluhov has control.
Kratingdaeng is trying to break the clinch but Gluhov has him pressed against the cage.
Kratingdaeng fails to pull guard.
Kratingdaeng tries to break free but Gluhov pushes him back against the cage.
Kratingdaeng wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gluhov has him pressed against the cage.
Kratingdaeng wants to break free but Gluhov has control.
Kratingdaeng tries to pull guard but Gluhov holds him up against the cage and eventually Kratingdaeng drops back down to his feet.
Kratingdaeng tries to pull guard but Gluhov holds him up against the cage and eventually Kratingdaeng drops back down to his feet.
Kratingdaeng wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gluhov has him pressed against the cage.
Gluhov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kratingdaeng tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gluhov smiles and moves away.
Yodfang Kratingdaeng is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kratingdaeng getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konstantin Gluhov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Yodfang Kratingdaeng's cut.
That's time! Gluhov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Gluhov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kratingdaeng swings for the body but Gluhov moves out of range.
Gluhov avoids the body shot from Kratingdaeng.
Kratingdaeng tests Gluhov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kratingdaeng throws a body punch but Gluhov moves out of range.
Gluhov has closed the distance and engaged Kratingdaeng in a clinch.
Gluhov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kratingdaeng up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Gluhov.
Gluhov lands a good knee to the midsection. Kratingdaeng won't want to take too many of those.
Gluhov stalling the fight.
Gluhov lands an elbow that stopped Kratingdaeng in his tracks for a moment.
Gluhov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gluhov lands an elbow that stopped Kratingdaeng in his tracks for a moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gluhov lands a damaging elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kratingdaeng being controlled against the cage.
Gluhov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kratingdaeng wants to break free but Gluhov has control.
Kratingdaeng is trying to force a seperation but Gluhov has the dominant position.
Kratingdaeng is trying to break the clinch but Gluhov has him pressed against the cage.
Kratingdaeng tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gluhov smiles and moves away.
Gluhov clinches.
Kratingdaeng wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kratingdaeng tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gluhov smiles and moves away.
Gluhov wants to clinch up but Kratingdaeng keeps it at a distance.
Gluhov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kratingdaeng.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kratingdaeng thows a body shot but no joy.
A cross from Kratingdaeng lands.
A big left from Kratingdaeng misses.
Kratingdaeng throws a looping overhand right but Gluhov ducks down to avoid it.
Gluhov has Kratingdaeng up against the cage in a clinch.
Kratingdaeng wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gluhov has him pressed against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Gluhov.
Gluhov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kratingdaeng's face.
Kratingdaeng tries to pull guard but Gluhov holds him up against the cage and eventually Kratingdaeng drops back down to his feet.
Konstantin Gluhov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yodfang Kratingdaeng.
Kratingdaeng has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kratingdaeng tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gluhov smiles and moves away.
Gluhov ducks under a wild hook from Kratingdaeng.
Kratingdaeng lands a nice hook to Gluhov's body. Gluhov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kratingdaeng tries to clinch
and Gluhov counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Gluhov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kratingdaeng wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kratingdaeng tries to circle away but Gluhov has him pinned against the cage.
Kratingdaeng can't break the clinch.
Kratingdaeng wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gluhov has him pressed against the cage.
Kratingdaeng jumps guard but Gluhov stands there with Kratingdaeng around his waist. Kratingdaeng gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gluhov has Kratingdaeng pressed against the cage.
Kratingdaeng wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gluhov has him pressed against the cage.
Kratingdaeng tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gluhov smiles and moves away.
Gluhov throws a leg kick but Kratingdaeng sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kratingdaeng takes a swing at Gluhov's ribcage but misses.
Gluhov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kratingdaeng.
Konstantin Gluhov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kratingdaeng throws a shot from downtown. Gluhov moves away and avoids it.
Kratingdaeng tries to clinch up
and Gluhov counters by clinching up.
Kratingdaeng tries to pull guard but Gluhov holds him up against the cage and eventually Kratingdaeng drops back down to his feet.
Gluhov lands a nice elbow.
Kratingdaeng tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gluhov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gluhov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Gluhov.
Kratingdaeng tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kratingdaeng fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Yodfang Kratingdaeng has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice elbow from Gluhov.
And that's the end of the fight!
Konstantin Gluhov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gluhov, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Konstantin Gluhov!
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hype
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