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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 14, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Shelby closes the distance and clinches.
Shelby lands a hook that snaps the head of Konstantin backwards.
Konstantin taking a breather.
Konstantin dodges an elbow strike from Shelby.
Shelby scores with a shoulder strike.
Shelby lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shelby lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shelby softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shelby lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
Shelby breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Shelby rushes Konstantin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Shelby tries to pull guard but Konstantin holds him up against the cage and eventually Shelby drops back down to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shelby throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shelby scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Shelby's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Konstantin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shelby swivels and escapes.#T1##CL2#
Shelby closes the distance and clinches.
Konstantin missing with knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Konstantin's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Konstantin tries a knee to the head but Shelby blocks it.
Shelby scores with a hook to the body.
Shelby lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shelby lands with a left to the head.
Shelby gets through Konstantin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Konstantin stalling in the clinch but Shelby improves position.
Shelby lands an uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Shelby takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Konstantin is trying to stall.
#T2##BC2#
Shelby breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Shelby has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shelby gets through Konstantin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Shelby scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shelby lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shelby lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC2#
Konstantin is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Yury Konstantin has been cut.
Shelby unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Konstantin! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Shelby is unloading with more strikes now! Konstantin drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Shelby!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 12, 2018 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Shaboof.
Konstantin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Shaboof.
Konstantin attempts a counter takedown but Shaboof avoids it well and moves away.
Shaboof tries to score a power double leg takedown but Konstantin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shaboof somewhat.
Konstantin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Shaboof but Shaboof pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaboof with a poor takedown
and Konstantin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yury Konstantin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timu Shaboof.
Shaboof misses with a low kick as Konstantin jumps back.#TD#
Konstantin throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Shaboof tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Konstantin is in Shaboof's guard.#SUB2#
Konstantin throws a sloppy strike and Shaboof has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Konstantin is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Shaboof!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Timu Shaboof!
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Event:
EFA 8 Stewart vs Brockheart
Date: Jan 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Nuutti takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Konstantin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Konstantin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nuutti throws out the jab.
Nuutti misses with a body shot
and Nuutti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nuutti throws a right hand that misses
and Konstantin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nuutti misses with a combination
and Nuutti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Konstantin shoots in but no luck this time.
Nuutti is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Nuutti plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2#
It looks like Yury Konstantin has been cut.
Nuutti misses the body punch
and Konstantin counters with a stiff right hand.
Nuutti misses with a hook
and Konstantin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nuutti throws a sloppy body shot
and Konstantin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nuutti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Konstantin.
Konstantin tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Nuutti manages to circle out of the way.
Konstantin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nuutti looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
The crowd cheers as Nuutti lands an impressive looking overhand right. Konstantin doesn't seem phased though.
A lazy left from Nuutti finds it's target.
Konstantin shoots in and drives through. Nuutti sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yury Konstantin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nuutti. That's going to slow Konstantin down.
Nuutti lands a jab.
Nuutti throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Konstantin on the side of the head.
Konstantin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nuutti can pounce on him.
Nuutti lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#ROC2#
Konstantin is rocked!
Vilkas Nuutti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Konstantin looks up at the clock. Bad move! Nuutti lands a right hand from hell, dropping Konstantin. Nuutti pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vilkas Nuutti!
During a confident post fight interview, Vilkas Nuutti thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Pichardo misses with a head kick.
#CL#
Konstantin forces Pichardo back against the cage and clinches.
Pichardo is trying to break the clinch but Konstantin has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Konstantin breaks the clinch.
Pichardo is looking to clinch but Konstantin is avoiding it.
Pichardo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Konstantin avoids it really well and circles away.
It looked like Konstantin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pichardo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pichardo takes one to the side of the head.
Pichardo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T1##CL#
Konstantin clinches. #BC#
Konstantin breaks the clinch.
Konstantin throws a nice looking combination but Pichardo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pichardo feints the counter takedown.
Pichardo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Konstantin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Pichardo.
Pichardo scores with a decent looking hook.
Pichardo misses with a takedown attempt - Konstantin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pichardo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Pichardo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Yury Konstantin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danilo Pichardo.
Nice shot lands for Konstantin.#T2#
Konstantin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pichardo was well out of range. Poor timing from Konstantin.
Pichardo shoots in but no luck this time. #TD#
Konstantin gets a double leg takedown into Pichardo's guard.#ES2#
Pichardo kicks Konstantin off and gets to his feet.
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!
Pichardo is looking to clinch but Konstantin is avoiding it.
Konstantin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pichardo.
Konstantin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Konstantin half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Konstantin lands a jab.
Danilo Pichardo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pichardo moves away from the strike by Konstantin. #TD#
Konstantin shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Konstantin showed some decent athleticism there. #ES2#
Pichardo kicks off Konstantin and gets to his feet. #T3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pichardo.
Pichardo looks winded!
Konstantin works the jab nicely.
Pichardo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Konstantin as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Konstantin shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pichardo is trying to defend but Konstantin finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Pichardo tries to kick Konstantin off in order to stand up. Konstantin Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #T4##SUB#
Konstantin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pichardo is trying to strike from the bottom but Konstantin has passed into full mount.
Konstantin looking to ground and pound but Pichardo is blocking nicely.
Konstantin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pichardo on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Konstantin throws some wild stikes that Pichardo manages to avoid easily.
Konstantin sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Konstantin misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
#SUB#
Konstantin is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Pichardo has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Pichardo! #SUB#
Pichardo is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Konstantin has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Pichardo is looking to defend but Konstantin has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Pichardo! Konstantin pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Pichardo taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Yury Konstantin!
Yury Konstantin bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Konstantin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Yury Konstantin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jahoda dives in for a single leg takedown but Konstantin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Konstantin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jahoda goes for a double leg but Konstantin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Konstantin continues to drive forward.#KD2#
Konstantin lands a left and a right that send Jahoda crashing to the mat, dazed. Konstantin thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#
It looks like Vlkomir Jahoda has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jahoda dodges the punch combination from Konstantin.
Konstantin scores with a nice head shot.#TD2#
Jahoda gets caught flat footed, as Konstantin shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Konstantin wants to stand but Jahoda is controlling his posture from full guard.
Jahoda managing to control the position.
Konstantin trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jahoda's guard.
Jahoda working a defensive guard here.
#T1#
Jahoda pulls Konstantin in to control the position.
Konstantin is looking to stand up but Jahoda won't let him.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Konstantin throws a good cross that connects.
#TD2#
Jahoda tries to sprawl but Konstantin drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Jahoda is holding on to half guard well.
Jahoda is looking for a sweep. Konstantin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jahoda is positioning himself well to prevent Konstantin advancing to mount. #T2#
Konstantin tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Jahoda.
Jahoda wants to control but Konstantin is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
It looks like Konstantin is going to stand back up.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Konstantin tries to score with a low kick but Jahoda moves his leg out of the way.
Jahoda is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jahoda will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vlkomir Jahoda. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Jahoda misses with a takedown attempt #TD2#
and Konstantin counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jahoda!
Jahoda is breathing heavily.
Konstantin wants to stand but Jahoda is controlling his arm.
Jahoda wants to control but Konstantin postures up.
Konstantin tries to stand but Jahoda is controlling his head.
Jahoda keeping his opponent close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Konstantin decides to stand back up. Konstantin steps back and let's Jahoda get back to his feet.
Konstantin misses with a two punch combination.
Konstantin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jahoda will feel that in the morning.
Jahoda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Konstantin swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T4#
A right-left combo lands from Konstantin.
Konstantin lunges at Jahoda with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jahoda's hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jahoda shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Konstantin as he jumps to the side.
Nice sprawl there from Konstantin as Jahoda shoots in.
Jahoda tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Konstantin defends well and Jahoda ends up having to push Konstantin into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Konstantin connects with the punch.
Konstantin lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#TD2#
Konstantin feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Konstantin wants to get up but he can't break Jahoda's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Konstantin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jahoda has Konstantin pulled in close to control his posture.
Konstantin tries to stand but Jahoda is controlling from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yury Konstantin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vlkomir Jahoda's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Konstantin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Konstantin lands in his opponent's guard.
Yury Konstantin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Konstantin being controlled here momentarily.
Konstantin wants to stand but Jahoda is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Jahoda is looking to cinch up a triangle. Konstantin throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Jahoda's body to avoid the submission. Jahoda has instead reached around Konstantin's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Jahoda arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Vlkomir Jahoda!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Konstantin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Frocio was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Konstantin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#KD2#
Konstantin drops Frocio with a nice combination! Konstantin dives into Frocio's guard, looking to finish!
#ROC2#
Frocio is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Roberto Frocio has been cut.#SU2#
Konstantin stands and steps away. Frocio gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Oh Frocio is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Frocio walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Konstantin swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Yury Konstantin!
Yury Konstantin decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Pichardo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sloppy strikes from Konstantin. Those never looked like landing.
Pichardo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Pichardo closes the distance and clinches.
Konstantin is pressed up against the cage. Pichardo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Konstantin down to the mat. Konstantin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Pichardo takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Konstantin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Konstantin looks to land a combination but Pichardo avoids it well.
Horrible takedown attempt by Konstantin or perhaps it was just good defense by Pichardo, which made it look bad.
As Konstantin tries to get set, Pichardo tries to push him back and clinch up but Konstantin manages to avoid the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Pichardo has managed to clinch.
Pichardo wants to get back to striking at distance but Konstantin won't allow it.
Pichardo working hard to break the clinch.#T1#
Pichardo is trying to break free.
Konstantin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pichardo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD2#
Konstantin ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Konstantin no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU#
Konstantin is working an open guard so Pichardo takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Yury Konstantin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Konstantin has closed the distance and engaged Pichardo in a clinch.
Pichardo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Konstantin pulls his leg out and moves away.
Konstantin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pichardo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danilo Pichardo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Konstantin closes the distance and clinches.#T2#
Pichardo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Pichardo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Pichardo is trying to pull guard but Konstantin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Konstantin is looking to take this one to the mat.
Konstantin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pichardo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pichardo tries to break free but Konstantin pushes him back against the cage.#T3##TD#
Pichardo jumps into guard, dragging Konstantin to the mat.
#SUB#
Pichardo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pichardo is adopting a defensive guard.
Konstantin preventing the sweep.
Konstantin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Konstantin trying to control but Pichardo is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pichardo controlling Konstantin's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Konstantin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Konstantin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Konstantin trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pichardo's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Konstantin looking to pass the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Konstantin trying to control but Pichardo is working from the bottom.
Pichardo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Konstantin manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Danilo Pichardo will probably get the nod.
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.
#R2#
Konstantin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Konstantin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pichardo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pichardo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Konstantin sprawls and moves away.#CL2#
Konstantin moves into range and clinches up with Pichardo.
Konstantin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Konstantin wants a takedown.
Pichardo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Konstantin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pichardo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Pichardo throws a head kick that misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Konstantin is defended easily by Pichardo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konstantin tries to clinch but Pichardo moves out of range.
As Konstantin tries to get set, Pichardo tries to push him back and clinch up but Konstantin manages to avoid the attempt.#CL2#
Konstantin gets a clinch.
Pichardo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pichardo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Konstantins head. #T1#
Konstantin is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Pichardo is defending well.
Danilo Pichardo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yury Konstantin.#TD#
Pichardo gets control of Konstantin's arms and successfully pulls guard. Pichardo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Pichardo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Pichardo is trying to keep Konstantin in close.
Pichardo keeping moving, preventing Konstantin from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Pichardo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Konstantin defends it easily.
Pichardo is trying to control the position but Konstantin postures up. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pichardo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Konstantin throws a strike but Pichardo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Konstantin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pichardo defends well.
Pichardo trying to control but Konstantin is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Konstantin looking for a guillotine here but Pichardo defends easily.
#T3##SUB2#
Konstantin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pichardo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pichardo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Konstantin has his foot on Pichardo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pichardo works his way back into a safe position though.
Pichardo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pichardo is looking to work some ground and pound but Konstantin has wrist control.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pichardo stops Konstantin from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Pichardo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Konstantin defends it nicely.
Konstantin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pichardo sprawls well. Pichardo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Konstantin gets slowly back to his feet.
Konstantin is breathing heavily.
Pichardo misses with a body kick.
Pichardo has a takedown stuffed.
Pichardo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Konstantin gets tackled into the cage by Pichardo. Pichardo maintains the clinch.
Pichardo wants a takedown.
Pichardo can't get the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Danilo Pichardo will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Konstantin throws a nice looking combination but Pichardo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pichardo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Konstantin.
Konstantin is looking to land body kicks.
Konstantin shoots in for a takedown but Pichardo shows good takedown defense.
Pichardo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice takedown defense from Konstantin. No joy for Pichardo on that attempt.
Pichardo shoots in looking for a takedown. Konstantin tries to sprawl out of it but Pichardo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Konstantin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Konstantin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Konstantin fails with the takedown#CL#
and Pichardo moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pichardo slowing the pace effectively.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T1#
Pichardo tries for a takedown but Konstantin manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danilo Pichardo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Konstantin stalling against the cage.
Pichardo is trying to drag Konstantin to the mat but Konstantin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Pichardo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Konstantin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD#
Pichardo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Konstantin uses from the top position. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Konstantin trying to control the position from guard on top but Pichardo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Konstantin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Konstantin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pichardo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pichardo controlling the position.
Pichardo wants to control the position but Konstantin says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #SUB2#
Konstantin seems to be looking for submissions.
Konstantin prevents Pichardo from improving his position.#T3#
Pichardo trying to control but Konstantin postures up.
Pichardo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pichardo trying to control from the bottom.
Pichardo is staying active underneath Konstantin, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Konstantin connects with a nice short shot to Pichardo's temple.
Pichardo is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB2#
Konstantin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pichardo sees it coming and defends easily.
Pichardo is looking to escape.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Danilo Pichardo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#CL2#
Konstantin has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Konstantin is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Pichardo can't fight it off and eventually Konstantin manages to take the fight to the floor. Pichardo looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pichardo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Konstantin is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Konstantin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Yury Konstantin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pichardo thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yury Konstantin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pichardo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Danilo Pichardo!
Danilo Pichardo was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Night of Glory 1
Date: Nov 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Konstantin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Konstantin connects with an inside leg kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Konstantin scores with a four punch combination!
Sevilla looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A jab from Konstantin does it's job there.
Sevilla throws a series of punches but Konstantin avoids them all with ease.
A thudding body kick lands there by Konstantin!
Sevilla doesn't manage to clinch there - Konstantin circles away.
Sevilla looks to clinch
enabling Konstantin to counter with a crisp jab.
Sevilla lands with a nice combination. Konstantin backs away looking to recover.#CUT2#
It looks like Yury Konstantin has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Konstantin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sevilla.
Konstantin swinging wildly here.
Sevilla scores with a big combo that sends Konstantin crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but the referee has seen enough as Konstantin flops around uncontrollably and he's called an end to the fight! Sevilla jumps onto the ropes and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Gross.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Sevilla!
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Event:
Saturday Night Pride Fights 3
Date: Oct 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Cockhold scores with a spinning back kick!
Cockhold works Konstantin's body with a nice hook.#CL2#
Konstantin drives through and clinches with Cockhold against the ropes.
#BC2#
Konstantin breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Konstantin looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cockhold!#SUB2#
Konstantin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cockhold, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Cockhold manages to get back to half guard.
Konstantin trying to control from half guard but Cockhold is working away. #SUB#
Cockhold actively working from the bottom here.
Cockhold tries to get to full guard but Konstantin has control of the leg.
Konstantin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cockhold does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1##SUB2#
Konstantin seems to be working for a kimura but Cockhold defends the submission attempt.
Konstantin trying to mount his opponent but Cockhold defends it. #SUB#
Cockhold looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Konstantin is looking for a kimura here.
Konstantin trying to control the action but Cockhold is working from the bottom.
Cockhold trying to control but Konstantin postures up.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Cockhold is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Konstantin pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cockhold works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Cockhold throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Cockhold is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Cockhold throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Konstantin trying to control but Cockhold is working from the bottom. #T3#
Konstantin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Konstantin drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cockhold manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Konstantin has Cockhold in his guard.#REVR#
Konstantin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cockhold. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cockhold forces his way into half guard.
Cockhold wants to free his trapped foot but Konstantin is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Cockhold maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Konstantin could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Cockhold has cracked it and Konstantin is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Cockhold!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Luke Cockhold!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Konstantin has his takedown stuffed
and Zelaya makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Konstantin connects with a crisp jab.
Zelaya tries to score a power double leg takedown but Konstantin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zelaya somewhat.
Konstantin misses with a wild combination.
Konstantin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Konstantin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Zelaya counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Konstantin darts in looking for a takedown but Zelaya gets double underhooks and turns Konstantin into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yury Konstantin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Konstantin rushes Zelaya and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Zelaya has Konstantin pressed against the cage, preventing Konstantin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zelaya misses with some punches.
Zelaya will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Konstantin up against the cage.
Zelaya keeps control of Konstantin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1##BC2#
Zelaya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Konstantin throws a series of punches but Zelaya avoids them all with ease.
Zelaya dives in for a single leg takedown but Konstantin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Konstantin feinted with a counter takedown.
Zelaya tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Konstantin defends well and Zelaya ends up having to push Konstantin into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD#
Zelaya gets caught flat footed, as Konstantin shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Konstantin is looking to stand up but Zelaya won't let him.
Konstantin postures up.
Zelaya controlling Konstantin's posture.
Konstantin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Zelaya thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Zelaya trying to control the position.
Konstantin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Zelaya lands a head kick!
#CUT2#
It looks like Yury Konstantin has been cut.
Horrible takedown attempt by Zelaya or perhaps it was just good defense by Konstantin, which made it look bad.
Konstantin is looking for a counter combo.
Konstantin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zelaya.#T3#
A punch lands to the side of Zelaya 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Konstantin misses with a wild combination.
Konstantin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Konstantin is breathing heavily.
Zelaya tries to bum rush Konstantin with a series of wild strikes but Konstantin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zelaya's jab looks to have found its range, popping Konstantin under the eye.
Yury Konstantin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zelaya tries to close the distance and clinch but Konstantin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Konstantin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Zelaya looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Zelaya throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Konstantin's waist but Konstantin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Zelaya off to one side.
Konstantin misses with a two punch combination.
#CL2#
Zelaya has closed the distance and engaged Konstantin in a clinch.
Zelaya looking to stall.
#T4#
Zelaya scores with a shot to the side of Konstantin's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Konstantin gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Konstantin working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB#
Konstantin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Zelaya defends it well.
Konstantin tries to pass to full mount but Zelaya defends it.
Zelaya trying to control here.
Konstantin wants to pass to mount but Zelaya is defending the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yury Konstantin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yury Konstantin's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Konstantin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zelaya.
Zelaya throws a big counter head kick but Konstantin avoids it with no problem.
Konstantin looks to land a right hand but Zelaya moved out of range.
Zelaya displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Konstantin.
Zelaya shoots in for a takedown but Konstantin shows good takedown defense.
Zelaya shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Konstantin but Konstantin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Yury Konstantin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Konstantin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zelaya on the side of the head.
Konstantin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Zelaya swivels and escapes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konstantin looks to clinch
and Zelaya counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Konstantin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD2#
and Zelaya counters with a shoot takedown. Konstantin fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yury Konstantin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zelaya trying to control but Konstantin is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SU2#
Zelaya decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T1##TD2#
Konstantin gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Zelaya to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Zelaya trying to control the position from guard on top but Konstantin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Zelaya's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Zelaya looking to pass the guard.
Konstantin tries to strike from the bottom.
#T2#
Zelaya lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SU2#
Zelaya decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Konstantin, up you get!
Zelaya throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Konstantin's head.
Left hook, right uppercut from Konstantin.
Zelaya shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Konstantin as he jumps to the side.
Konstantin is looking for a counter combo.
Zelaya shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Konstantin sprawls well. Konstantin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Zelaya gets slowly back to his feet.
Zelaya is trying hard to land a takedown here. Konstantin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Konstantin scores with a sloppy right hand. Zelaya should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Zelaya looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Zelaya tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Konstantin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Konstantin looks for a takedown but Zelaya sprawls well.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Zelaya. Konstantin shrugs it off though.
Konstantin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Zelaya moves into the clinch.
Zelaya lands an elbow that stopped Konstantin in his tracks for a moment.
Zelaya drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Zelaya swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4#
Zelaya tries for a takedown but Konstantin manages to get underhooks.
#BC#
Konstantin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Konstantin closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Zelaya quickly recovers to half guard.
Zelaya wants to get back to full guard.
Zelaya is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Zelaya is pressing down on Konstantin's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Zelaya pulls Konstantin in to control the position.
Zelaya wants to sweep but no luck.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zelaya can do anything to dispel that myth.
Konstantin tries to stand but Zelaya is controlling from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lennox Zelaya will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Yury Konstantin's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Konstantin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Zelaya slips a jab and a cross from Konstantin.
Zelaya drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Konstantin defends it well.
Zelaya scores with a nice body kick.
#TD#
Konstantin closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Zelaya to the mat! Zelaya manages to get full guard. #ES2#
Zelaya manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zelaya shoots in and drives through. Konstantin sprawls well.
Konstantin moves in looking to clinch but Zelaya pushes him off.
Zelaya shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Konstantin defends it nicely.
Zelaya wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Konstantin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Zelaya sprawls well. Zelaya wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Konstantin gets slowly back to his feet.
Zelaya unleashes a big counter combination but Konstantin bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD#
Zelaya gets caught flat footed, as Konstantin shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES2#
Zelaya has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Konstantin is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Zelaya tries to score a body lock takedown but Konstantin shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Yury Konstantin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lennox Zelaya.
Zelaya drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Konstantin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC#
Konstantin manages to break the clinch.
#T2##TD#
Konstantin closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Zelaya did well to prevent Konstantin getting side control.#ES2#
Zelaya has one foot on Konstantin's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Zelaya closes the distance and pushes Konstantin back into the cage.
Konstantin working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Zelaya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yury Konstantin is winning the standup battle so far.
Zelaya scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Konstantin doesn't seem bothered though. #TD2#
Zelaya gets a double leg takedown into Konstantin's guard.
Konstantin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lennox Zelaya has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2#
Zelaya decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Konstantin, up you get! #TD2#
Zelaya shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Zelaya was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#T3#
Konstantin is looking for a sweep.#SU2#
Zelaya stands up and beckons Konstantin to his feet. #TD2#
Zelaya fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Konstantin to the ground. Zelaya is now in Konstantin's guard.#ES#
Konstantin is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Zelaya scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zelaya lands an uppercut.
Zelaya is trying to pull guard but Konstantin has him pressed against the cage.
Konstantin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Zelaya avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T4#
Konstantin is pressed up against the cage. Zelaya has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Konstantin down to the mat. Konstantin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Konstantin cracks Zelaya with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Zelaya lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Konstantin scores with a three punch combo!
Zelaya tries to clinch there but Konstantin circles away.
Zelaya keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice sprawl there from Zelaya as Konstantin shoots in.
A jab from Konstantin misses.
Zelaya is trying hard to land a takedown here. Konstantin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Konstantin scores with a nice strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Konstantin shoots in looking for a takedown. Zelaya tries to sprawl out of it but Konstantin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Zelaya manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lennox Zelaya comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Zelaya has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lennox Zelaya!
Lennox Zelaya was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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