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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nylerhotep Constantine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jed Masilungan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masilungan has chosen Return to Strength as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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184 cm
26
170 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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178 cm
40
164 lbs
37 - 24 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nylerhotep Constantine! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
37 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jed Masilungan! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Masilungan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Masilungan avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Constantine misses with a leg kick enabling Masilungan to counter with a crisp jab. Masilungan connects with a body shot that sends Constantine's belly button to the back. Constantine misses with a jab, cross combination.
Masilungan takes one to the side of the head.
Constantine swinging wildly here.
Masilungan appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Constantine has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Masilungan. Nice defenses there by Masilungan. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Constantine lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Masilungan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Masilungan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Constantine moves out of range of the body kick from Masilungan.
Constantine gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Constantine pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Constantine is pressed up against the cage. Masilungan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Constantine down to the mat. Constantine avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Constantine has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Constantine misses with a looping right. Masilungan misses with a wild body shot. The fight stays on the outside here - Constantine looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Masilungan has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Constantine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Masilungan swats him away and circles back towards the center. Constantine works over Masilungan's head and body with a nice combination. Masilungan throws a leg kick but Constantine sees it coming and checks it nicely. Constantine moves into the clinch. Constantine avoiding damage as Masilungan throws knees to the body.
Constantine with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Constantine throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Constantine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Masilungan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Masilungan jumps guard but Constantine stands there with Masilungan around his waist. Masilungan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Masilungan misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stalling in the clinch from Constantine.
Constantine is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Masilungan is keeping busy. Masilungan pushes Constantine back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Masilungan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. 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! With the fighters up against the cage, Constantine throws an elbow but misses. Masilungan gets through Constantine's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Constantine using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Masilungan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Masilungan is trying to pull guard but Constantine has him pressed against the cage. Nylerhotep Constantine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jed Masilungan. Constantine stalling the fight.
Masilungan lands a body punch in the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Constantine. Constantine putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Masilungan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Constantine lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Constantine throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Masilungan blocks it with crossed arms. Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Masilungan tries a body shot but Constantine blocks it.
A short right from Constantine on the inside. Constantine misses with a body punch.
Constantine lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Constantine utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. A head punch on the inside from Masilungan fails to land. Constantine crunches a lovely knee into Masilungan's ribcage. Constantine blocks a body shot from Masilungan. Constantine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Constantine obliges. Constantine lands with a light punch inside. Masilungan tries to break the clinch but Constantine is controlling the position. Constantine utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Constantine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. 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! Masilungan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Constantine is defending well. Masilungan avoiding damage as Constantine throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Masilungan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Constantine is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Masilungan misses with some punches.
Masilungan misses with a short punch on the inside. Masilungan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Constantine pulls his leg out and moves away.
Good exchange - Constantine coming out on top. A head kick misses from Masilungan. Constantine scores with a nice right hand.
Constantine uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Masilungan.
Constantine moves in looking to clinch but Masilungan pushes him off. Masilungan scores with a takedown into Constantine's guard. Constantine pulls Masilungan in close to prevent any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nylerhotep Constantine dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Constantine pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Masilungan back to the cage. Constantine follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Constantine ducks under a wild hook from Masilungan. Constantine tests Masilungan's chin there with a solid looking shot. Constantine blocks the body kick.
Constantine lands a jab. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Constantine lands a jab to the nose. Constantine scores with a nice right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Constantine misses the target. Masilungan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Constantine slips a jab and a cross from Masilungan.
Constantine throws a poor cross that misses
and Masilungan counters with a nice uppercut. Nylerhotep Constantine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. 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! Constantine fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Masilungan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Constantine misses with a leg kick and Masilungan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Masilungan throws a shot from downtown. Constantine moves away and avoids it. Constantine drives through and clinches with Masilungan against the cage.
Constantine throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Constantine is pressed up against the cage. Masilungan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Constantine down to the mat. Constantine avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Constantine getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Constantine throws a low kick but Masilungan avoids it. Constantine is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Masilungan can do to turn this around? Constantine defending well as Masilungan loads up on a big left hand. Constantine attempts a counter takedown but Masilungan avoids it well and moves away. Constantine closes the distance and clinches. Masilungan misses with a hook from the clinch. A short right from Masilungan on the inside. Constantine blocking some punches.
Masilungan blocks an elbow strike from Constantine.
Constantine scores with a knee to the head.
Masilungan avoiding damage as Constantine throws knees to the body.
Masilungan takes a knee right on the jaw!
This has been an exciting period of action! Nice body punch from Masilungan. Masilungan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Masilungan fails to land. Constantine misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Masilungan.
A short right from Constantine. Masilungan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Constantine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Constantine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Masilungan takes an elbow to the forehead. Constantine working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Masilungan is rocked! Constantine will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Masilungan up against the cage. Masilungan is still on wobbly legs! Can Constantine finish him? Constantine lands a damaging elbow. Constantine lands a damaging elbow. Constantine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Masilungan's defenses. Masilungan misses with the head strike.
Masilungan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Constantine lands on the inside with an uppercut. Constantine lands an elbow that stopped Masilungan in his tracks for a moment. Masilungan wants a takedown but no success here.
Constantine lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Constantine blocks an uppercut.
Constantine lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Constantine working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Masilungan tries to work over Constantine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Nice elbow from Constantine. Masilungan takes a knee to the side of the body. Clinched against the cage, Constantine lands a big elbow that drops Masilungan! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Masilungan is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nylerhotep Constantine!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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