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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Robert Tubog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evgen Konstantinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robert Tubog has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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170 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robert Tubog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Evgen Konstantinov!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Konstantinov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tubog paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Konstantinov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tubog.
Tubog wants to clinch
and Konstantinov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch.
Konstantinov misses with a wild combination.
Konstantinov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tubog tries for a takedown but Konstantinov manages to get underhooks.
Konstantinov lands with a right to the head.
Konstantinov breaks from the clinch.
Tubog tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Konstantinov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tubog misses with a takedown attempt
and Konstantinov moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Tubog. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tubog tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Konstantinov smiles and moves away.
Konstantinov closes the distance and pushes Tubog back into the cage.
Konstantinov breaks from the clinch.
Konstantinov clinches up against the cage.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch.
Konstantinov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Konstantinov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tubog.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tubog throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Konstantinov tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tubog is in Konstantinov's guard.
Tubog is breathing heavily.
Tubog wants to control from the top but Konstantinov keeps moving.
Konstantinov scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Konstantinov closes the distance and clinches.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Konstantinov pushes Tubog up against the cage in a clinch.
Tubog tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Konstantinov smiles and moves away.
Konstantinov stuffs the takedown attempt from Tubog. Tubog gets slowly back to his feet.
Evgen Konstantinov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Konstantinov closes the distance and clinches.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tubog avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tubog tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Konstantinov is looking to clinch.
Konstantinov gets a clinch.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Konstantinov moves into the clinch.
Konstantinov tries a knee to the head but Tubog blocks it.
Konstantinov manages to break the clinch.
Konstantinov rushes Tubog and presses him up against the cage.
Tubog is trying to break the clinch but Konstantinov is controlling him.
Konstantinov manages to break the clinch.
Konstantinov takes the fight into the clinch.
Konstantinov takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Konstantinov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Evgen Konstantinov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Konstantinov takes the fight into the clinch.
Konstantinov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Konstantinov breaks from the clinch.
Tubog doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Konstantinov moves into the clinch.
Tubog wants a takedown but no success here.
Konstantinov manages to break the clinch.
Konstantinov clinches up with Tubog and pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Konstantinov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tubog really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Konstantinov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Konstantinov moves in looking to clinch but Tubog pushes him off.
Konstantinov gets a clinch.
Konstantinov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Konstantinov forces Tubog back against the cage and clinches.
Konstantinov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tubogs head.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Konstantinov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tubog circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tubog counters with a single leg into guard. Konstantinov didn't expect that.
Tubog trying to stand up but can't free himself from Konstantinov's guard.
Tubog wants to control from the top but Konstantinov keeps moving.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Konstantinov can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tubog with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tubog trying to control the position from guard on top but Konstantinov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tubog pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Konstantinov is keeping the position for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evgen Konstantinov dominated that round.
That's time! Tubog's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Konstantinov pushes Tubog up against the cage in a clinch.
Tubog drops down looking for an ankle pick but Konstantinov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Konstantinov moves into range and clinches up with Tubog.
Tubog has Konstantinov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Konstantinov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Konstantinov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Konstantinov moves into the clinch.
Tubog changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Konstantinov fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Tubog. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Konstantinov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tubog paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Konstantinov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tubog decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Konstantinov's guard.
Konstantinov uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Tubog misses with a takedown attempt
and Konstantinov moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Konstantinov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Robert Tubog is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Konstantinov moves into the clinch successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Konstantinov breaks from the clinch.
Konstantinov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Konstantinov forces Tubog back against the cage and clinches.
Konstantinov has Tubog pressed against the cage, preventing Tubog from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Konstantinov breaks from the clinch.
Konstantinov closes the distance and pushes Tubog back into the cage.
Konstantinov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tubog's efforts to push away.
Konstantinov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tubog gets tackled into the cage by Konstantinov. Konstantinov maintains the clinch.
Tubog jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Konstantinov walks away with a smile on his face. Tubog gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Tubog shoots in but Konstantinov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Konstantinov closes the distance and clinches.
Konstantinov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Konstantinov has closed the distance and engaged Tubog in a clinch.
Konstantinov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tubog looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Konstantinov doesn't manage to clinch there - Tubog circles away.
Tubog shoots in for a double leg but Konstantinov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tubog throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Konstantinov's waist but Konstantinov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tubog off to one side.
Tubog circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tubog circles away from the clinch attempt.
Konstantinov wants to clinch.
Tubog misses with a takedown
and Konstantinov moves into the clinch.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tubog shoots for a takedown but Konstantinov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Konstantinov moves into the clinch.
Tubog tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Konstantinov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Konstantinov is looking to clinch but Tubog is avoiding it.
Tubog swats away the attempt to clinch by Konstantinov.
Tubog fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Konstantinov wants to clinch
and Tubog counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Konstantinov!
Tubog looking to control but Konstantinov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Robert Tubog has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Konstantinov takes the fight into the clinch.
Konstantinov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evgen Konstantinov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Konstantinov tries to clinch but Tubog moves out of range.
Konstantinov drives through and clinches with Tubog against the cage.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tubog fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tubog tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Konstantinov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tubog manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Konstantinov instigates a clinch.
Tubog wants to break the clinch but can't.
Konstantinov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Konstantinov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Konstantinov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Konstantinov instigates a clinch.
Tubog fails to pull guard.
Tubog tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Konstantinov smiles and moves away.
Tubog misses with the combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tubog fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Tubog. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Konstantinov gets a clinch.
Konstantinov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Konstantinov clinches up with Tubog and pushes him back against the cage.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Konstantinov wants to clinch but Tubog slips to the side
and Tubog counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Konstantinov!
Konstantinov is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Tubog controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Konstantinov has given up his back here. Will Tubog look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Konstantinov wants to get back to his feet.
Tubog is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Konstantinov is defending well though. Tubog let's go of the attempt for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Konstantinov looking very determined here, making life difficult for Tubog.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tubog is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Konstantinov is defending well though. Tubog let's go of the attempt for now.
Tubog wants to control but Konstantinov manages to buck him off and is now in Tubog's guard! Nice work there by Konstantinov!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Konstantinov forces his way into half guard.
Konstantinov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Robert Tubog overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Konstantinov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Robert Tubog.
I think Konstantinov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evgen Konstantinov!
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