PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Firdorn Inhuman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Concen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Inhuman
vs
Concen

175 cm
25
153 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

173 cm
26
151 lbs
3 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

Dangerous GnP
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Firdorn Inhuman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Victor Concen!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Inhuman moves in looking to clinch but Concen pushes him off.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Concen has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Concen fails with a takedown attempt.
Concen shoots in for a takedown but Inhuman shows good takedown defense.
Inhuman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Inhuman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Inhuman tries to clinch up.
Inhuman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Inhuman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Inhuman slaps away a takedown attempt from Concen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Firdorn Inhuman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Concen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Concen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Inhuman throws out the jab.
Concen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Inhuman tries to clinch up
and Concen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Firdorn Inhuman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Concen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Inhuman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Inhuman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Concen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Inhuman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Concen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Concen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Inhuman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Firdorn Inhuman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Inhuman tries to close the distance and clinch but Concen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Inhuman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Inhuman wants to clinch.
Concen tries to counter with a clinch but Inhuman shakes him off and moves away.
Nice uppercut there from Inhuman.
Inhuman throws a jab but it's blocked by Concen.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Concen jabs at Inhuman's body.
Inhuman misses with a lunging right hand
and Concen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Inhuman tries to close the distance and clinch but Concen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Inhuman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Inhuman wants it to stay on the feet.
Inhuman tries to clinch but Concen is having none of it.
Concen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Inhuman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Concen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Concen changes levels and scores with a jab 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!
A punch combination from Inhuman misses.
Concen keeps the fight on the outside.
Inhuman slaps away a takedown attempt from Concen, before circling back to the center of the mat.

Inhuman pushes Concen up against the cage in a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inhuman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Inhuman misses with some punches.
Concen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Concen prevents a body shot from Inhuman.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Inhuman.
Inhuman misses with a hook from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Inhuman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Concens head.
Concen has had enough of the clinch but Inhuman keeps him there for the moment.
Inhuman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Concen backwards.
Concen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Concen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Inhuman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inhuman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Concens head.
Inhuman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Inhuman misses with the head strike.
Inhuman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Concen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Concen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Concen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Inhuman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Inhuman has a couple of punches blocked by Concen.
A head punch on the inside from Inhuman fails to land.
Concen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Inhuman.

Concen drags the fight down to the ground.
Concen is pulling down on Inhuman's head to control his posture.
Concen looking for a sweep. Not yet Concen, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Firdorn Inhuman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Concen shoots in but no luck this time.
Inhuman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

Concen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Concen is trying to control. Inhuman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Concen prevents Inhuman from standing back up.
Inhuman is looking to get back to is feet but Concen passes into side control.
Inhuman throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Concen gets to mount! Inhuman was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
The referee warns Inhuman that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Inhuman swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Concen with good strikes from the mount here!
Inhuman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Inhuman tries to get out of the position.
Inhuman is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Concen controlling from mount.
Inhuman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Concen can do to turn this around?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Concen lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Inhuman is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Concen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Inhuman is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Concen controlling from mount.
Inhuman is in a horrible position here. Concen smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Inhuman's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Concen is landing with some decent strikes but Inhuman is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Concen working Inhuman over with strikes here.
Concen controlling from mount.
Concen postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Inhuman looks a forlorn figure.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Concen raining down shots from the mount!

Inhuman is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Concen lands a big shot to the head and Inhuman winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Victor Concen!