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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Johnny McBraddish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Konrad Koltun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McBraddish comes to the cage accompanied by Broken by 12 Stones. Konrad Koltun has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Johnny McBraddish's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny McBraddish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Konrad Koltun!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Koltun.
Koltun fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McBraddish, pushing him back against the cage.
McBraddish cracks Koltun with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Koltun.
McBraddish tries to work over Koltun's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Koltun can't find room to land a body shot as McBraddish controls the action.
McBraddish tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Koltun's elbow.
McBraddish lands a body shot in the clinch.
McBraddish blocks an uppercut.
McBraddish can't find room to land a body shot as Koltun controls the action.
Koltun has McBraddish pressed against the cage.
McBraddish doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McBraddish working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from McBraddish - that landed with a thud.
Koltun swings wildly with an uppercut but McBraddish uses good head movement to avoid it.
McBraddish lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Koltun backwards.
Koltun misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McBraddish blocking some punches.
Koltun blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koltun prevents a body shot from McBraddish.
A nice left hand lands by Koltun.
Koltun lands a nice uppercut.
McBraddish misses with a body punch.
Koltun swings wildly with an uppercut but McBraddish uses good head movement to avoid it.
McBraddish's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by McBraddish.
Koltun lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McBraddish fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McBraddish blocking some punches.
McBraddish blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Koltun doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McBraddish scores with a shot to the side of Koltun's head.
McBraddish misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McBraddish scores with a shoulder strike.
McBraddish blocks an uppercut.
Come on McBraddish - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
McBraddish pushes Koltun back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koltun working aggressively here.
McBraddish tries to throw a body punch but Koltun avoids it by throwing McBraddish back against the cage.
McBraddish lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McBraddish's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McBraddish taking a breather.
Koltun lands a hook that snaps the head of McBraddish backwards.
Koltun tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Koltun has picked McBraddish up - he's going for a ride! Koltun dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Koltun wants to free his trapped foot but McBraddish is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Koltun seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McBraddish does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Koltun looks to land a strike but McBraddish avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Koltun accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Koltun trying to move into half guard but instead McBraddish has managed to sweep!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McBraddish decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Koltun dives in and grabs McBraddish's left leg, looking for a takedown. McBraddish pushes down on Koltun's head and hops out.
McBraddish lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Koltun circles away quickly and effectively.
Koltun fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McBraddish takes one to the chin there.
Koltun wants to slow McBraddish down by chopping away at his legs.
Koltun clinches.
Koltun throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McBraddishs head.
Koltun prevents a body shot from McBraddish.
A nice left hand lands by McBraddish.
Koltun misses with a short punch on the inside.
McBraddish misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Koltun.
McBraddish misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koltun blocks a body shot from McBraddish.
Koltun misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Koltun fails to land.
Koltun lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McBraddish backwards.
Koltun blocks a body shot from McBraddish.
Koltun misses with some punches.
McBraddish struggles to land a body shot inside as Koltun controls his hands.
McBraddish blocks an uppercut.
Koltun is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A shot in the inside from McBraddish.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Koltun blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McBraddish tries a body shot but Koltun blocks it.
Koltun lands a right hand that snaps the head of McBraddish backwards.
Koltun struggles to land a body shot inside as McBraddish controls his hands.
Koltun blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Konrad Koltun will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
McBraddish gets caught napping as Koltun dives in and scores a takedown. McBraddish manages to retain guard.
Koltun wants to control from the top but McBraddish keeps moving.
Koltun works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Koltun is trying to control the action in half guard but McBraddish is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Koltun throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Koltun has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Koltun is pressing down on McBraddish's thigh, looking to free his foot. McBraddish is holding on for now.
McBraddish is trying to stand up here but Koltun is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koltun missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Koltun throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Koltun trying to control the action but McBraddish is working from the bottom.
Koltun wants to advance to full mount but McBraddish doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Koltun trying to control the position from guard on top but McBraddish is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Koltun trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koltun won't allow McBraddish to get back to his feet.
Koltun wants to control from the top but McBraddish keeps moving.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Koltunis looking to pass into half guard but McBraddish pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now McBraddish is in guard.
Koltun is looking to stand up but McBraddish isn't so interested in that idea.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Konrad Koltun hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Koltun clinches up with McBraddish and pushes him back against the cage.
McBraddish throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McBraddish taking a breather.
McBraddish swings wildly with an uppercut but Koltun uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koltun stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McBraddish is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Koltun is keeping busy.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Koltun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Koltun lands with a left to the head.
Good body shot from McBraddish.
Koltun lands with a left to the head.
McBraddish throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McBraddish scores with a shoulder strike.
McBraddish looking to slow down the pace here.
McBraddish misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McBraddish.
Koltun tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Koltun doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Koltun lands a left hand that snaps the head of McBraddish backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from McBraddish on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McBraddish tries a body shot but Koltun blocks it.
Koltun tries to work over McBraddish's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Koltun misses with the head strike.
McBraddish misses with a hook from the clinch.
McBraddish struggles to land a body shot inside as Koltun controls his hands.
McBraddish struggles to land a body shot inside as Koltun controls his hands.
McBraddish misses with a punch to the body.
McBraddish misses with a hook to the ribs.
Koltun swings wildly with an uppercut but McBraddish uses good head movement to avoid it.
McBraddish lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, McBraddish scores with a nice short uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Koltun blocks a body shot from McBraddish.
Koltun misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Koltun.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Koltun.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McBraddish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konrad Koltun showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
McBraddish misses with a body shot.
McBraddish misses with a body shot.
Koltun connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McBraddish momentarily.
The fighters circling - Koltun throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Koltun rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McBraddish makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McBraddish scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Koltun doesn't seem bothered though.
McBraddish throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Konrad Koltun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koltun looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Koltun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McBraddish.
Koltun rushes McBraddish and presses him up against the cage.
McBraddish swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McBraddish misses with a punch to the body.
McBraddish lands a body shot.
Koltun working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koltun doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McBraddish blocks an uppercut.
McBraddish tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Koltun's elbow.
McBraddish looking to slow down the pace here.
McBraddish misses with the head strike.
Koltun softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Koltun misses with some punches.
Koltun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McBraddish trying to stall but Koltun improves his position.
McBraddish swings wildly with an uppercut but Koltun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koltun lands a hook that snaps the head of McBraddish backwards.
Koltun lands a right hand.
McBraddish lands an uppercut.
Koltun stalling in the clinch but McBraddish improves position.
Koltun blocking some punches.
McBraddish misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koltun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McBraddish struggles to land a body shot inside as Koltun controls his hands.
Koltun tries a body shot but McBraddish blocks it.
Koltun lands a left hand that snaps the head of McBraddish backwards.
McBraddish misses with some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koltun lands a shoulder strike.
Koltun lands a shoulder strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
McBraddish lands with a left to the head.
McBraddish has a couple of punches blocked by Koltun.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McBraddish.
Konrad Koltun seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McBraddish.
Koltun lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McBraddish scores with a shot to the side of Koltun's head.
McBraddish struggles to land a body shot inside as Koltun controls his hands.
Koltun lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Koltun drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McBraddish gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koltun tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McBraddish misses with a body punch.
Koltun drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johnny McBraddish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Konrad Koltun.
Koltun can't find room to land a body shot as McBraddish controls the action.
Koltun stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Koltun prevents a body shot from McBraddish.
A shot in the inside from Koltun.
Koltun misses with a punch on the inside.
McBraddish misses with a punch to the body.
Koltun lands a nice shot to the body.
McBraddish blocks an uppercut.
Koltun throws a head punch that misses.
Koltun lands a nice uppercut.
Koltun misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McBraddish misses with a punch to the body.
McBraddish tries to throw a body punch but Koltun avoids it by throwing McBraddish back against the cage.
McBraddish being controlled against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McBraddish goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McBraddish tries to throw a body punch but Koltun avoids it by throwing McBraddish back against the cage.
McBraddish misses with a body punch.
McBraddish lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Koltun fails to land.
Koltun will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning McBraddish up against the cage.
McBraddish works on Koltun's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McBraddish misses with a hook to the ribs.
McBraddish misses with a punch to the body.
McBraddish tries to throw a body punch but Koltun avoids it by throwing McBraddish back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Konrad Koltun just about did enough to take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Koltun lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A big right from McBraddish misses.
Koltun looks to throw the jab but McBraddish is out of range.
McBraddish keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice sprawl there from McBraddish as Koltun shoots in.
Koltun clinches up with McBraddish and pushes him back against the cage.
Koltun lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McBraddish backwards.
McBraddish tries to work over Koltun's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from McBraddish.
Koltun scores with a nice hook to the head.
McBraddish can't find room to land a body shot as Koltun controls the action.
Koltun misses with a body punch.
A short right from Koltun.
Koltun blocking some punches.
McBraddish working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Koltun.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koltun working aggressively here.
Koltun tries to stall but McBraddish uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Koltun tries a body shot but McBraddish blocks it.
Koltun softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McBraddish misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
McBraddish is trying to stall.
Koltun can't find room to land a body shot as McBraddish controls the action.
McBraddish doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Koltun tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McBraddish's elbow.
McBraddish blocks a body shot from Koltun.
Koltun lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Koltun tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McBraddish lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Koltun lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McBraddish can't find room to land a body shot as Koltun controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McBraddish swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McBraddish tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Koltun's elbow.
McBraddish tries to work over Koltun's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McBraddish lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McBraddish creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koltun tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McBraddish's elbow.
McBraddish lands a body punch.
Koltun lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short left from McBraddish.
McBraddish misses with a hook to the ribs.
Koltun just leaning against McBraddish, taking a breather.
Koltun swings wildly with an uppercut but McBraddish uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koltun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Koltun as McBraddish tries to tie him up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Koltun.
A short right from Koltun on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koltun doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Koltun.
McBraddish prevents a takedown attempt there.
McBraddish goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Koltun scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McBraddish lands a body punch in the clinch.
Koltun goes for a takedown attempt but McBraddish pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Johnny McBraddish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Konrad Koltun.
Koltun looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Koltun wants to lay and pray for a moment but McBraddish keeps working.
Koltun thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koltun trying to control from McBraddish's half guard. McBraddish has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
McBraddish is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Konrad Koltun has got the better of the ground game so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konrad Koltun dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
McBraddish slips under a jab.
Koltun is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McBraddish.
McBraddish dodges the punch combination from Koltun.
Koltun feints and as McBraddish raises his hands in defense, Koltun changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Koltun looking to sit in guard and control but McBraddish gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Koltun has his hands on McBraddish's head, controlling the position.
Koltun trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Koltun wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Konrad Koltun hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
An inside leg kick lands from McBraddish.
Koltun throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. McBraddish was covering up waiting for the punch and Koltun finishes the takedown easily into guard.
McBraddish might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koltun looking to sit in guard and control but McBraddish gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Koltun wants to hit a switch here but McBraddish passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Koltun there!
McBraddish stands up from mount. Strange move.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koltun keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McBraddish misses the shot to the body.
McBraddish thuds a left hand into Koltun's body.
McBraddish moves out of range as Koltun strikes.
McBraddish uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Koltun.
Koltun fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McBraddish, pushing him back against the cage.
Koltun lands a shot to the body.
Koltun has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McBraddish is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
McBraddish swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McBraddish goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Koltun fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Koltun taking a breather.
Koltun tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from McBraddish.
Koltun makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McBraddish misses with a punch to the body.
McBraddish lands a nice shot to the body.
Koltun is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
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!
A head punch on the inside from Koltun fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McBraddish as Koltun tries to tie him up.
McBraddish tries a body shot but Koltun blocks it.
A short right from McBraddish.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Konrad Koltun.
Well Koltun has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight for Konrad Koltun!
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Konrad Koltun!
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Konrad Koltun!
Konrad Koltun wins by unanimous decision!
Konrad Koltun decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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