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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Konstantin Khavin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uncomfortable Positions (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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198 lbs
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183 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Konstantin Khavin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Uncomfortable Positions!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Positions misses with a leg kick
and Khavin counters with a good, hard body kick but Positions shrugs it off.
Positions misses with a leg kick
and Khavin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Positions throws a half hearted mid kick.
Positions throws a jab but it's blocked by Khavin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Positions.
Khavin checks a low kick from Positions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Positions misses with a kick to the body
and Khavin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Positions shoots in for a takedown but Khavin shows good takedown defense.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Khavin moves out of range of the leg kick from Positions.
Khavin lands with an overhand left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Positions misses with a low kick.
Positions misses with a leg kick
and Khavin counters with a solid body kick.
Khavin checks the leg kick.
Positions has his takedown stuffed
and Khavin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Positions's knee momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Positions throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Khavin's waist but Khavin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Positions off to one side.
Konstantin Khavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Uncomfortable Positions.
Positions moves forwards but Khavin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Khavin throws a jab but it's blocked by Positions.
A lazy body kick from Positions
and Positions takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Positions ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khavin moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Khavin jabs Positions to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Uncomfortable Positions seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Khavin as Positions shoots in.
Positions looks to throw a body kick
enabling Khavin to counter with a crisp jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Khavin.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Positions misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konstantin Khavin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Positions misses the shot to the body.
Khavin is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Positions.
Khavin throws a sloppy head kick and Positions moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Positions throws a lazy uppercut
and Khavin counters with an inside leg kick.
Khavin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Positions blocks a head kick by Khavin.
Khavin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Positions counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Positions missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Khavin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Positions scores with a couple of nice shots.
It looks like Konstantin Khavin has been cut.
Positions missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Positions looks to land a strike but Khavin avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Khavin wants to stand and escape but Positions is having none of it.
Positions lands a couple of elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Positions is looking to work some ground and pound but Khavin has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Positions accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Positions controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Khavin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Positions postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Positions works over Khavin with some ground and pound from guard.
Positions has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Khavin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Positions makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Khavin trying to keep a closed guard but Positions is proving a slippery customer.
Positions working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Positions passes into half guard.
Positions trying to control the action but Khavin is working from the bottom.
Khavin won't allow Positions to pass to mount.
Positions missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Khavin is staying active underneath Positions, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Positions is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Khavin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Positions.
That's four 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.
Khavin tries to get to full guard but Positions has control of the leg.
Khavin won't allow Positions to pass to mount.
Khavin taking some punishment here, with Positions in his half guard.
Positions sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Khavin defending well though.
Positions thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Positions thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Positions controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uncomfortable Positions showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Konstantin Khavin's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Khavin checks a leg kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Positions shoots and misses
and Khavin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Positions throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Positions swings for the body but Khavin moves out of range.
Positions on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Khavin. Khavin obviously looking to wear him down.
Positions tests Khavin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Khavin checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Khavin throws a lazy uppercut
and Positions counters with a low kick, right behind Khavin 's knee.
Positions shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Khavin as he jumps to the side.
Positions finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Positions with a poor takedown
and Khavin counters by moving into the clinch.
Konstantin Khavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Uncomfortable Positions.
Khavin can't find room to land a body shot as Positions controls the action.
Positions has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Khavin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Khavin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Khavin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Positions working aggressively here.
Positions lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Khavin swings wildly with an uppercut but Positions uses good head movement to avoid it.
Positions tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Khavin scores with a hook to the body.
Khavin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Khavin pushes Positions back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Positions lands a shot to the body.
Khavin landing knees to the head.
Khavin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Positions swings wildly with an uppercut but Khavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khavin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Positions has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Positions blocks an uppercut.
Positions lands a nice shot to the body.
Positions goes for a takedown in the clinch but Khavin prevents it.
Positions goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Khavin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Khavin misses with a body punch.
Khavin stops a takedown attempt from Positions.
Positions can't find room to land a body shot as Khavin controls the action.
Positions scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Khavin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice body punch from Khavin.
Nice body punch from Khavin.
Positions tries to work over Khavin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Khavin scores with a hook to the body.
Positions takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Positions misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Khavin prevents a body shot from Positions.
Khavin blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Konstantin Khavin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Khavin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Konstantin Khavin!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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