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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alpo Wednesday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nylerhotep Constantine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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162 lbs
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184 cm
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170 lbs
12 - 5 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
56 - 19 - 3, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alpo Wednesday! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nylerhotep Constantine! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Constantine throws a looping overhand right but Wednesday ducks down to avoid it. Wednesday misses with the combination.
Constantine looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Wednesday clinches with his opponent.
Constantine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wednesday lands a right hand that snaps the head of Constantine backwards. Constantine lands a left hand.
Wednesday struggles to land a body shot inside as Constantine controls his hands.
Constantine swings wildly with an uppercut but Wednesday uses good head movement to avoid it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wednesday. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Constantine misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wednesday.
Wednesday lands a hook that snaps the head of Constantine backwards. Constantine blocking some punches.
Constantine missing with knees to the body.
Constantine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wednesday is defending well for now. A short right from Constantine. Constantine scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wednesday misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wednesday creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Wednesday misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Wednesday takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. A nice right hand lands inside from Constantine. Constantine throws a head punch that misses. Wednesday misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Constantine misses with a short punch on the inside. Wednesday trying to control the position but instead, Constantine has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wednesday into the cage. Wednesday misses with a short punch on the inside. Constantine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wednesday lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Wednesday. Wednesday swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Constantine as Wednesday tries to tie him up. Wednesday working aggressively here.
Wednesday fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Wednesday.
Constantine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Constantine trying to land knees to the body.
Constantine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any 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! Wednesday blocking some punches.
Constantine has a couple of punches blocked by Wednesday.
Wednesday fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wednesday blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Constantine pushes Wednesday back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wednesday.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wednesday blocking some punches.
Constantine misses with a short punch on the inside. Constantine looking to stall.
Constantine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wednesday is defending well for now. Still in the clinch, Wednesday scores with a nice short uppercut. Wednesday is struggling to control the position. Constantine throws a punch but it's blocked by Wednesday. A short right hand to the side of the head by Constantine. Wednesday pushes Constantine back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Wednesday really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Wednesday working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A head punch on the inside from Wednesday fails to land. Wednesday doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wednesday is trying to maintain a safe position but Constantine gets an underhook and turns Wednesday into the cage. Constantine misses with a short punch on the inside. Wednesday is trying to stall.
Wednesday misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Constantine letting Wednesday take a breather here. The referee calls for Constantine to work.
Wednesday is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Constantine. Wednesday lands a body punch. Constantine lands an uppercut. Constantine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wednesday tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Constantine lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Constantine misses with some punches.
Constantine lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wednesday backwards. Constantine has a couple of punches blocked by Wednesday.
Wednesday is looking to control Constantine's arms but Constantine gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wednesday has his back to the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nylerhotep Constantine will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Constantine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wednesday moves away. Constantine defending well as Wednesday loads up on a big left hand. Wednesday lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Wednesday takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wednesday looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Constantine lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Constantine misses with a double jab.
Wednesday has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wednesday has a couple of punches blocked by Constantine.
Constantine landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Constantine has a couple of punches blocked by Wednesday.
Constantine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wednesday is pushing Constantine up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Constantine working aggressively here.
Constantine misses with a punch on the inside.
Constantine tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wednesday avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Constantine scores a nice knee to the body.
Wednesday misses with a punch on the inside.
Constantine misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Wednesday. Constantine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wednesday makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Wednesday managing to block the knees to the body from Constantine.
Constantine letting Wednesday take a breather here. Constantine misses with the head strike.
Wednesday lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Constantine lands with a right to the head. Constantine working Wednesday over with knees to the body. Constantine has a couple of punches blocked by Wednesday.
Wednesday doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A bit of stalling here from Constantine.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Constantine blocking some punches.
Wednesday blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Constantine working aggressively here.
Wednesday avoiding damage as Constantine throws knees to the body.
Constantine lands a knee to the body.
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! Wednesday looking to stall.
Constantine lands a shoulder strike. Constantine lands a good knee to the midsection. Wednesday won't want to take too many of those. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Wednesday wants to stall.
Wednesday swings wildly with an uppercut but Constantine uses good head movement to avoid it. Constantine blocks an uppercut.
Constantine has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Constantine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Wednesday. A short uppercut from Constantine. Nylerhotep Constantine seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Constantine lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Constantine leaning his opponent against the cage. Constantine working some nice short punches in the clinch. Constantine lands a left hand.
Constantine tries to land knees in the clinch but Wednesday avoids the damage to the body. Constantine working Wednesday over with knees to the body. Wednesday throws a punch but it's blocked by Constantine. Wednesday lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Constantine tries to stall but Wednesday uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wednesday makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Wednesday taking a breather. Constantine lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Constantine lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Constantine stalls. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wednesday.
That's four minutes gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wednesday. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Constantine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wednesday is defending well for now. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Wednesday tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Constantine's elbow. Constantine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Constantine fails to land. Constantine lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Wednesday tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short right from Wednesday on the inside. Constantine makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Wednesday lands an uppercut. Constantine scores with a nice hook to the head. Wednesday throws a punch but it's blocked by Constantine. Wednesday wants to stall.
Constantine misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wednesday.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nylerhotep Constantine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Wednesday loads up on a big right hand but Constantine slips the punch. Constantine missing with a left hand there. Wednesday was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wednesday moves out of range as Constantine strikes. Wednesday uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Constantine. Constantine jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wednesday is looking for a counter combo. Constantine throws out a loose jab but Wednesday uses good head movement to avoid it. Wednesday clobbers Constantine with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Wednesday slips a jab and a cross from Constantine.
Wednesday is looking to counter punch. Constantine punishes Wednesday's body with a nice straight punch. Wednesday keeps the fight on the outside. Wednesday avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wednesday is looking to counter punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wednesday moves forwards but Constantine connects with a nice, crisp jab. Wednesday fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Constantine, pushing him back against the cage. Wednesday tries to work over Constantine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Constantine throws a head punch that misses. Come on Wednesday - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's one minute gone in the round. Constantine taking a breather. Wednesday trying to control the position but instead, Constantine has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wednesday into the cage. Wednesday is trying to stall.
Wednesday managing to block the knees to the body from Constantine.
Constantine misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wednesday.
Wednesday lands a body punch in the clinch. Wednesday working some nice short punches in the clinch. Constantine throws a head punch that misses. Constantine pressing his opponent against the cage. Constantine misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wednesday lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Constantine backwards. Wednesday throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Constantines head. Wednesday lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Constantine misses with a punch on the inside.
Constantine tries to stall but Wednesday uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wednesday doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wednesday lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Constantine backwards. Constantine lands a nice uppercut. Constantine landing knees to the body.
Constantine lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wednesday backwards. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Constantine throws a head punch that misses. Wednesday has a couple of punches blocked by Constantine.
Wednesday tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Constantine lands a left hand.
Wednesday is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Constantine takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's three minutes gone in the round. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Constantine creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Constantine as Wednesday tries to tie him up. Wednesday fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Constantine misses with some punches.
Constantine missing with knees to the body.
Constantine working Wednesday over with knees to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Constantine lands a shoulder strike. Constantine wants to stall.
Constantine prevents a body shot from Wednesday. Constantine stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Constantine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Constantine misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Still in the clinch, Constantine scores with a nice short uppercut. Constantine just leaning against Wednesday, taking a breather. A short right hand to the side of the head by Constantine. Wednesday misses with a punch on the inside.
Constantine lands a shoulder strike. Constantine trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Constantine. Wednesday misses with a short punch on the inside. 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 short left from Wednesday. Constantine utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Constantine swings wildly with an uppercut but Wednesday uses good head movement to avoid it. Wednesday lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wednesday swings wildly with an uppercut but Constantine uses good head movement to avoid it. Constantine tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wednesday avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nylerhotep Constantine really dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Constantine drives through and clinches with Wednesday against the cage.
Constantine misses with a hook from the clinch. Wednesday misses with a hook from the clinch. Constantine lands a hook to the side of the head. Constantine tries to land knees in the clinch but Wednesday avoids the damage to the body. Constantine makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Constantine tries to stall but Wednesday uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Constantine tries to land knees in the clinch but Wednesday avoids the damage to the body. Still in the clinch, Wednesday scores with a nice short uppercut. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Wednesday lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Constantine misses with a hook from the clinch. Constantine blocking some punches.
Constantine lands with a right to the head. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Wednesday doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Constantine misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Constantine blocks a body shot from Wednesday. Constantine working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Constantine. Constantine content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wednesday wants to stall.
Constantine working Wednesday over with knees to the body. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Constantine lands with a left to the head. Wednesday blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wednesday blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wednesday has a couple of punches blocked by Constantine.
Constantine throws a punch but it's blocked by Wednesday. Constantine misses with a hook from the clinch. Wednesday swings wildly with an uppercut but Constantine uses good head movement to avoid it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wednesday.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Constantine using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Constantine scores with a nice hook to the head. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Wednesday misses with a punch on the inside.
Wednesday throws a head punch that misses. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Constantine takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Constantine lands with a right to the head. 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 lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wednesday backwards. Wednesday misses with a hook from the clinch. Constantine working aggressively here.
Wednesday misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Constantine fails to land. Constantine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Constantine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wednesday swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Constantine throws a head punch that misses. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Constantine lands a knee to the body.
Wednesday looking to stall.
Constantine putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wednesday in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Constantine working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A head punch blocked on the inside by Wednesday. Wednesday misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wednesday misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Constantine. Constantine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wednesday is defending well for now. A head punch on the inside from Wednesday fails to land. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wednesday. Wednesday lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Constantine backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Constantine misses with some punches.
Wednesday blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Constantine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Constantine scores with a nice hook to the head. Wednesday is trying to stall.
Constantine swings wildly with an uppercut but Wednesday uses good head movement to avoid it. Constantine lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wednesday is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wednesday on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Constantine lands with a right to the head. Oh Wednesday is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Wednesday's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Constantine lands a knee to the body.
Constantine holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Constantine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wednesday is defending well for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nylerhotep Constantine dominated that fourth round. That's time! Wednesday's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Constantine throws the left hand but Wednesday avoids the punch easily. Wednesday is looking to counter the offense by Constantine and move into the clinch. Wednesday seems to have got his legs back now. Constantine has Wednesday up against the cage in a clinch.
Wednesday tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wednesday blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Constantine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wednesday blocking some punches.
Wednesday throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A shot in the inside from Wednesday. Constantine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wednesday misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wednesday swings wildly with an uppercut but Constantine uses good head movement to avoid it. Wednesday misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wednesday. Constantine stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's one minute gone in the round. Constantine misses with some punches.
Constantine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Constantine has a couple of punches blocked by Wednesday.
Wednesday is trying to stall.
Wednesday content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Constantine misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wednesday.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Constantine. Constantine working some nice short punches in the clinch. Constantine misses with a punch on the inside.
Constantine landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Constantine is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Constantine lands a knee to the body.
Nylerhotep Constantine is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Constantine lands on the inside with an uppercut. Wednesday is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Wednesday misses with a short punch on the inside. Wednesday lands a right hand that snaps the head of Constantine backwards. Constantine misses with a hook from the clinch. A short right from Constantine on the inside. Alpo Wednesday has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wednesday misses with some punches.
Wednesday throws a punch but it's blocked by Constantine. Wednesday tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Constantine throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Constantine throws a punch but it's blocked by Wednesday. Constantine blocks an uppercut.
Constantine scores with a shoulder strike. Wednesday leaning his opponent against the cage. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Wednesday misses with a short punch on the inside. Wednesday trying to control the position but instead, Constantine has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wednesday into the cage. Wednesday pushes Constantine back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee is keeping an eye on Wednesday - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wednesday swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Constantine pushes Wednesday back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Wednesday blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wednesday slows down the pace here.
Constantine has a couple of punches blocked by Wednesday.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Constantine throws a punch but it's blocked by Wednesday.
And that's the end of the fight! Nylerhotep Constantine comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Constantine 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 45:50 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 45:50 Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nylerhotep Constantine! Nylerhotep Constantine is the new lightweight champion!
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