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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Konstantine Erokhin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parker comes to the cage accompanied by PDIDDY AND THE FAM POPPIN BOTTLES . Erokhin is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Russian national anthem by-HIM. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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189 cm
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270 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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198 cm
25
278 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jeff Parker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Konstantine Erokhin! The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Jeff Smith and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Erokhin misses the shot to the body. Parker throws out a loose jab but Erokhin uses good head movement to avoid it. A telegraphed right hand from Erokhin misses the target. Parker looks to land a right hand but Erokhin moved out of range. Parker has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA Hilo in the buildup to the fight. Erokhin misses with a double jab.
Parker looks to land a combination but Erokhin avoids it well. Nice defenses there by Erokhin. Parker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Parker throws a body shot but no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Erokhin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Parker moves away. Some wild striking there from Erokhin.
Erokhin takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Erokhin moves away from the strike by Parker. Erokhin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Erokhin throws a body punch but Parker moves out of range. Parker wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Parker misses the jab. Parker stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Parker blocks a jab. Erokhin lands with a good body shot. Parker throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Erokhin misses with a wild combination.
Erokhin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Erokhin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Parker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Erokhin blocks a jab. Erokhin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Parker.
A little jabbing left from Erokhin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. 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! Erokhin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Erokhin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Parker's hands. Erokhin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Parker moves out of range as Erokhin strikes. Erokhin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Parker rather than just go for the knockout. Erokhin slips a jab from Parker.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Erokhin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Parker. Nice defenses there by Erokhin. Erokhin lands with a right hand. Erokhin throws a poor cross that misses
and Parker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Erokhin misses with a wild combination.
Erokhin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Parker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Erokhin. Parker misses with a body shot.
Parker could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Erokhin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Parker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A looping hook to the body misses from Parker. Erokhin does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Erokhin misses with a shot to the body and Parker counters with a lovely shot to the body. Erokhin lands a two punch combo.
A combination from Erokhin does no damage. Parker moves in looking to clinch but Erokhin pushes him off. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Parker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Erokhin.
Erokhin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Parker. Parker throws a poor cross that misses
letting Erokhin counter with a right hand. Parker throws a poor cross that misses
and Erokhin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Erokhin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Parker counters with a lovely shot to the body. Erokhin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Parker moves away. Erokhin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. We've been informed that Erokhin has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Erokhin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Konstantine Erokhin will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Erokhin misses with a double jab.
Parker misses with a hook
and Erokhin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Parker thows a left - swing and a miss! Erokhin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Erokhin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Parker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Erokhin slips a jab from Parker. Parker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Erokhin throws out the jab. A counter left hand to the body from Parker misses its target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A big right from Parker misses. Parker throws a jab but it's blocked by Erokhin. Parker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Parker takes one on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round. Parker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Erokhin. Parker misses with a hook. Erokhin ducked under it nicely. Parker dodges the punch combination from Erokhin.
Erokhin tries to clinch up. Erokhin lands a body shot.
Erokhin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Erokhin misses. Erokhin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A looping hook to the body misses from Parker. Erokhin does a little dance to reset his feet. Erokhin throws a series of punches but Parker avoids them all with ease. Parker is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice combination there by Erokhin.
Erokhin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Parker counters with a straight right hand. Parker throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Parker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Parker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Parker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A telegraphed right hand from Parker misses the target. Parker takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Parker's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Erokhin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Parker scrambles back to his feet. Erokhin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Erokhin throws a one two combo.
Parker throws a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Erokhin throws a body shot but no joy. Erokhin avoids the body shot from Parker.
Erokhin throws a hook but Parker avoids it easily. Parker cracks a nice hook into Erokhin's ribs. A slow jab from Erokhin misses its intended target. A jab from Erokhin misses. Erokhin avoids the body shot from Parker.
Erokhin unleashes a big counter combination but Parker bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Parker takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Parker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Erokhin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Erokhin lunges at Parker with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Parker's hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Parker misses with a right hand and Erokhin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Erokhin misses with an uppercut. It looked like Parker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Parker might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Parker pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Erokhin lands with a shot to the body. Parker swings for the body but Erokhin moves out of range.
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! Erokhin throws a right hand that misses
and Parker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Erokhin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Parker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Erokhin looks to land a right hand but Parker moved out of range. Erokhin looks to score with a jab to the body but Parker is just out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konstantine Erokhin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Erokhin walks into a jab. Erokhin scores with a nice head shot. Parker digs a good body shot into Erokhin's ribs. A big left from Parker misses. Parker with a body punch. A glancing blow. Erokhin misses with a straight right. Erokhin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Erokhin swings widly with a right hand
and Parker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Parker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Erokhin was well out of range. Poor timing from Parker. Erokhin throws a right hand that misses
enabling Parker to counter with a crisp jab. Parker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Erokhin misses with a left hand and Parker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Erokhin throws a right hand that Parker ducks under and follows up with a left that Parker also avoids with ease. Parker throws a shot to the body.
Erokhin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Parker tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Erokhin swivels and escapes. A nice side step and Erokhin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Erokhin throws a poor cross that misses
and Erokhin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Parker walks into a left hand. Parker dodges the punch combination from Erokhin.
Erokhin throws a nice looking combination but Parker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Erokhin stalks Parker and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Parker's face. Parker staggers backwards, shaken. Parker lands a nice hook to Erokhin's body. Erokhin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Parker thuds a left hand into Erokhin's body. Parker misses with a hook
and Erokhin counters with a lovely straight right hand! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice sprawl there from Erokhin as Parker shoots in. Konstantine Erokhin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Parker takes a swing at Erokhin's ribcage but misses. Parker looks to score with a jab to the body but Erokhin is just out of range. Erokhin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Parker misses with a hook
and Erokhin counters with a nice uppercut. Erokhin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Parker. Parker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Erokhin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Erokhin keeps the fight on the outside. Erokhin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Parker moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Parker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Erokhin misses with the head strike.
Erokhin misses with the head strike.
A short left from Parker. Erokhin keeps control of Parker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A quick uppercut on the inside from Parker. Jeff Parker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Parker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Parker misses with a wild body shot. Erokhin lands a two punch combo.
Erokhin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Parker throws a body shot but no joy. Erokhin throws a lazy right hand but Parker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Parker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Erokhin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Erokhin. Parker does a little dance to reset his feet. Nice defenses there by Erokhin. Erokhin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. This has been an exciting period of action! Nice shot lands for Parker. Erokhin works over Parker's head and body with a nice combination. Konstantine Erokhin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Erokhin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Parker. Erokhin works the jab nicely. Erokhin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Parker misses the body punch and Erokhin counters with a left and a right that stings Parker. Parker slips a straight right by Erokhin.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Konstantine Erokhin. I've got Erokhin 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 28:30 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30 Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Konstantine Erokhin! During a confident post fight interview, Konstantine Erokhin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. In defeat, Jeff Parker stepped up to the mic, saying 'Diddys pissed'.
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energy
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hype
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