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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joe Constantine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Park (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Park has chosen Nightmare as his entrance music. Richard Park is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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186 cm
25
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
25
147 lbs
1 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Constantine! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Richard Park! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Park has Constantine up against the cage in a clinch.
Park blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Park trying to land knees to the body.
Park stalling.
Park's coach down at The Bear's Den ($300) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Park's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Park jumps guard but Constantine turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Park goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Park pressing his opponent against the cage. Constantine blocks a body shot from Park. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A frustrated look appears on Park's face as he tries to break the clinch. Park tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Constantine just stands there and leans against the cage. Park can't find room to land a body shot as Constantine controls the action.
Park wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Constantine has him pressed against the cage. Constantine is trying to break the clinch but Park has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Park with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Constantine prevents a body shot from Park. Park keeps control of Constantine as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A frustrated look appears on Constantine's face as he tries to break the clinch. Park just leaning against Constantine, taking a breather. Park tries a knee to the head but Constantine blocks it.
Park tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Constantine avoids it. Park wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Constantine has him pressed against the cage. Constantine can't break the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Park - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Constantine is trying to break the clinch but Park is controlling him. Constantine definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Constantine tries to stall but Park uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Park tries a body shot but Constantine blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Park stalling.
Park tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Constantine's elbow. Park doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Park tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Park 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. Joe Constantine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Park. Constantine being controlled against the cage. Park misses with a punch to the body.
Park wants to get back to striking at distance but Constantine won't allow it.
Park blocking some punches.
Park fails to pull guard.
A right handed body shot lands from Park.
Park tries to work over Constantine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Park is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Constantine is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Park tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Constantine can't break the clinch.
Constantine blocks an uppercut.
Park fails to pull guard.
Constantine prevents the takedown attempt.
Constantine really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Park tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Constantine smiles and moves away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Park misses with a jab, cross combination.
Constantine swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Constantine lands a big right hand that sends Park crashing to the mat! Constantine stays standing though and waves Park back to his feet!
It looks like Richard Park has been cut. The fighters circling - Constantine throws out the jab but it was never going to land. This has been an exciting period of action! Park misses with a body shot.
Constantine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Constantine Throws a clean left jab. Constantine Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Park's chin! Park crumbles to the ground and Constantine follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Constantine!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Joe Constantine! A victorious Joe Constantine thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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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
34% |
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