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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikhail Konstantinovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Bravo had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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170 cm
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150 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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165 cm
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155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Good kicks
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Johnny Bravo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mikhail Konstantinovich! The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Daniel Franklin and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bravo moves out of range of the body kick. Bravo shoots in and drives through. Konstantinovich sprawls well. Bravo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Konstantinovich wants to slow Bravo down by chopping away at his legs. Konstantinovich's coach down at Clean and Green was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Konstantinovich's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Konstantinovich finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Konstantinovich misses with a low kick. Bravo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Konstantinovich sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Konstantinovich feints and then cracks Bravo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bravo down. Some bone on bone action there as Bravo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Konstantinovich feints and then cracks Bravo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bravo down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Konstantinovich throws a body kick that misses. Bravo checks a low kick from Konstantinovich. Konstantinovich tries a low kick but Bravo avoids it. Konstantinovich misses with a low kick as Bravo jumps back. A clash of legs there as Bravo blocks the low kick. Konstantinovich looks for the body kick but Bravo saw that one coming. Konstantinovich looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Konstantinovich bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Konstantinovich throws a head kick that misses. Mikhail Konstantinovich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bravo misses with a takedown attempt - Konstantinovich sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bravo has a takedown stuffed. Bravo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Konstantinovich throws a head kick that misses. Konstantinovich misses with a body kick. Konstantinovich pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bravo is out of range and Konstantinovich settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Konstantinovich defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bravo. Bravo is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Bravo checks the leg kick. Bravo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Konstantinovich defends it nicely. Bravo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Konstantinovich tries to land a leg kick but Bravo saw it coming and moves away.
Konstantinovich is looking to score with low kicks. Konstantinovich wants to slow Bravo down by chopping away at his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Konstantinovich throws a chopping leg kick but Bravo manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Konstantinovich tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bravo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Bravo fails with a takedown attempt. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Konstantinovich lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bravo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bravo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikhail Konstantinovich dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Konstantinovich fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bravo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bravo blocks a head kick by Konstantinovich.
Bravo blocks the body kick.
Bravo tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bravo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Konstantinovich but Konstantinovich pushes him off and we're back to square one. Bravo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Bravo checks a leg kick. Konstantinovich looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Konstantinovich.
Konstantinovich pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Konstantinovich throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Konstantinovich throws a leg kick but Bravo sees it coming and checks it nicely. Johnny Bravo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bravo shoots in looking for a takedown. Konstantinovich tries to sprawl out of it but Bravo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Konstantinovich manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Bravo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Konstantinovich lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bravo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bravo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Bravo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Konstantinovich cracks the inside of Bravo's front leg. Konstantinovich looks for the body kick but Bravo saw that one coming. Konstantinovich throws a nice outside leg kick. Konstantinovich walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bravo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Bravo. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Konstantinovich throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bravo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Konstantinovich sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bravo blocks the body kick.
Mikhail Konstantinovich seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Konstantinovich connects with a solid leg kick. Konstantinovich lands a head kick!
Bravo avoids the head kick by Konstantinovich.
Konstantinovich looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bravo moves out of range of the leg kick from Konstantinovich. Konstantinovich keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Bravo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Konstantinovich shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Konstantinovich misses with a looping right. Konstantinovich misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bravo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Bravo fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Konstantinovich sprawls well initially but Bravo persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Konstantinovich is trying to get back to full guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Konstantinovich can do anything to dispel that myth. Konstantinovich is defending against the submission attempts here by Bravo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikhail Konstantinovich showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Bravo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bravo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Konstantinovich sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Konstantinovich thumps Bravo with a low kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Horrible takedown by Bravo or perhaps it was just good defense by Konstantinovich which made him look bad. A leg kick checked by Bravo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bravo blocks a head kick by Konstantinovich.
Good work by Bravo as he checks the leg kick. Konstantinovich throws a low kick but Bravo moves out of range easily. Mikhail Konstantinovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Konstantinovich throws a leg kick but Bravo sees it coming and moves out of range. Bravo moves out of range of the body kick. Konstantinovich throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Konstantinovich throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Bravo avoids the head kick by Konstantinovich.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bravo checks a leg kick. Konstantinovich fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bravo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bravo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Konstantinovich is looking to land body kicks. Konstantinovich looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Konstantinovich throws a half hearted mid kick. Bravo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bravo moves out of range of the leg kick from Konstantinovich.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Konstantinovich throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bravo shoots in for a takedown but Konstantinovich shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Konstantinovich. Konstantinovich thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bravo if he has to take too many more of those.
That kick from Konstantinovich tenderised Bravo's leg. Bravo is trying to keep his angry face on. Bravo shoots in for a takedown but Konstantinovich shows good takedown defense. Konstantinovich turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Bravo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Konstantinovich is looking to chop away at Bravo's legs. Bravo moves out of range as Konstantinovich throws a body kick.
Konstantinovich wants to slow Bravo down by chopping away at his legs. Bravo checks a leg kick. Bravo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Konstantinovich throws a leg kick but Bravo sees it coming and checks it nicely. Bravo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bravo is defended easily by Konstantinovich. Johnny Bravo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Konstantinovich throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight! Mikhail Konstantinovich comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Konstantinovich winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mikhail Konstantinovich! Mikhail Konstantinovich tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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