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Event:
The Island Season 11, 185 lbs, Round 1
Date: Oct 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mack avoids the head kick by Konstantinov.
#TD#
Konstantinov gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mack to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Konstantinov is looking for a triangle but Mack pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Mack is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Konstantinov is trying to control the position but Mack postures up. #SUB2#
Mack got a little sloppy there for a moment and Konstantinov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mack has managed to get both his arms back between Konstantinov's legs - danger averted.
Konstantinov wants to stand and escape but Mack is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Mack drops back looking for a leg! Konstantinov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Konstantinov manages to kick Mack off! Mack jumps back into Konstantinov's guard.
Mack pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Konstantinov is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Mack trying to control the position from guard on top but Konstantinov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Konstantinov is trying to control the position but Mack postures up.
Konstantinov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mack trying to control the position from guard on top but Konstantinov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mack is pushing down on Konstantinov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Konstantinov is fighting to maintain full guard but Mack has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Mack is looking for a kimura but Konstantinov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mack to get the leverage.
Mack is looking to advance position but Konstantinov won't allow it. #SUB#
Mack is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Mack seems to be looking for submissions.
Konstantinov works his way to full guard. Good work.#T2##SUB2#
Konstantinov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mack gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Konstantinov is trying to control the position but Mack postures up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mack is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mack accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Konstantinov 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mack's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mack tries to free his leg and advance position but Konstantinov is retaining full guard.
Mack looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Mack throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Konstantinov wants to stand and escape but Mack is having none of it. #SUB#
Mack thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mack trying to control but Konstantinov is working from the bottom. #T3#
Mack throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Konstantinov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Konstantinov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mack is pushing down on Konstantinov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Konstantinov is fighting to maintain full guard but Mack has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Mack is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Konstantinov is just riding it out for now. Mack eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Mack is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Konstantinov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mack is thwarting Konstantinov's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Mack is looking for a kimura here.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Mack seems to be working for a kimura but Konstantinov defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Mack is working for a submission of some sort.
Mack is looking to take a break and control but Konstantinov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mack is thwarting Konstantinov's attempts to control the position.
Konstantinov gets full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Mack dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Konstantinov clinches.
Mack is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Konstantinov is trying to maintain a safe position but Mack gets an underhook and turns Konstantinov into the cage.
Mack drops down looking for an ankle pick but Konstantinov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Vadim Konstantinov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Konstantinov throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Mack counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Mack seems to be working for a kimura but Konstantinov defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Mack is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konstantinov is trying to stand.
Konstantinov tries to roll over but Mack keeps him under control.#T1#
Konstantinov is staying active underneath Mack, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Konstantinov is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Mack is looking for a kimura but Konstantinov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mack to get the leverage.
Mack trying to advance position but Konstantinov counters by regaining guard.
Mack slips nicely into half guard.
Mack is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Mack is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Konstantinov still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Konstantinov has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Mack manages to work his way to half guard, despite Konstantinov's best efforts.#T2#
Konstantinov is looking to take a break and control but Mack is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mack trying to control but Konstantinov postures up.
#SUB#
Mack is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Konstantinov pulls his head out easily.
Konstantinov trying to control the action but Mack is working from the bottom.
Mack wants to get back to full guard but Konstantinov has mounted him!
Konstantinov throwing strikes here but Mack is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Mack really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Konstantinov avoids the attempt from Mack to control.
Tyrone Mack overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Mack regains half guard.
Konstantinov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mack's head.
Mack is trying to control but Konstantinov manages to pass to mount!
Mack wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Konstantinov.
Mack is squirming around, avoiding Konstantinov's attempts to control the action.
Mack tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mack manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T4#
Mack is trying to control but can't.
Konstantinov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Konstantinov trying to control the action but Mack is working from the bottom.
Mack has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Konstantinov is working away from the top position though.
Konstantinov wants to stand but Mack has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Konstantinov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mack keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mack blocking the ground and pound attempt from Konstantinov.
Konstantinov thows a huge punch but Mack dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vadim Konstantinov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Konstantinov connects with a body shot that sends Mack's belly button to the back.
Vadim Konstantinov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mack lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
Konstantinov closes the distance and clinches.
Mack will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Konstantinov up against the cage.
Mack fails to pull guard.
Mack jumps guard but Konstantinov stands there with Mack around his waist. Mack gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Konstantinov misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konstantinov swings wildly with an uppercut but Mack uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Konstantinov manages to break the clinch.
#T1#
Mack scores with a jab to the head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mack.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyrone Mack. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Konstantinov throws a head kick but Mack moves out of range.
Konstantinov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Mack counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Mack is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Mack is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Konstantinov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mack. #SUB#
Mack is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Konstantinov defends it well.
Konstantinov is looking for a sweep. Mack is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2##SUB#
Mack is looking for a kimura but Konstantinov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mack to get the leverage.
Mack throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Konstantinov to regain full guard.
Konstantinov controls Mack momentarily but Mack frees himself.
Konstantinov wants to stand but Mack is controlling the position.
Mack passes into half guard.
Mack lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Mack is trying to work for a kimura but Konstantinov is defending well.
#T3#
Konstantinov gets back to full guard.
Konstantinov wants to stand up but Mack is controlling him.
Konstantinov is trying to control the position but Mack postures up.
Konstantinov trying to control the position here.
Konstantinov keeping moving, preventing Mack from controlling successfully.
Konstantinov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mack is one step ahead there.
Mack wants to control from the top but Konstantinov keeps moving. #T4#
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.
Mack postures up in Konstantinov's guard and throws a big left but Konstantinov blocks it.
Mack wants to control from the top but Konstantinov keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Mack throws a hook but Konstantinov blocks it.#CL2#
Konstantinov darts in and clinches Mack up against the cage.
Mack stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mack holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Mack seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mack is trying to pull guard but Konstantinov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mack effectively controlling the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tyrone Mack.
I think Mack 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 Peter Branson scores the fight for Tyrone Mack!
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Vadim Konstantinov!
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Tyrone Mack!
Tyrone Mack wins by split decision!
A victorious Tyrone Mack thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
G | 47
Date: Sep 23, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bahmanzade tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Konstantinov was well out of range. Poor timing from Bahmanzade.
Sohrab Bahmanzade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Konstantinov.
Konstantinov scores with a spinning back kick!
Bahmanzade swings for the body but Konstantinov moves out of range.
Konstantinov lands a head kick!
A combination from Konstantinov does no damage.
Konstantinov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Konstantinov throws a body shot but no joy.
Konstantinov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Konstantinov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Konstantinov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bahmanzade back to the cage. Konstantinov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Konstantinov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bahmanzade throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Konstantinov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bahmanzade lands a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Vadim Konstantinov has been cut.
Konstantinov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bahmanzade stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bahmanzade slaps away a takedown attempt from Konstantinov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bahmanzade swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Konstantinov.
Bahmanzade throws a jab but it's blocked by Konstantinov.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Konstantinov is defended easily by Bahmanzade.#T1#
Bahmanzade misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Konstantinov.
Konstantinov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Bahmanzade misses the target.
Konstantinov scores with a leg kick.
Bahmanzade looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bahmanzade throws a hook but Konstantinov blocks it.
Bahmanzade throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Konstantinov wants to clinch.
Bahmanzade looks to throw the jab but Konstantinov is out of range.
Konstantinov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Konstantinov slips under a jab from Bahmanzade.
Konstantinov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Konstantinov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Konstantinov tried to score with a low kick but Bahmanzade checks it.
Konstantinov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Konstantinov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Konstantinov duly obliges.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Konstantinov.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vadim Konstantinov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Konstantinov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bahmanzade to score with a decent uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Bahmanzade throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bahmanzade checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bahmanzade lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Konstantinov falls backwards - clearly groggy! Bahmanzade dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sohrab Bahmanzade!
Sohrab Bahmanzade thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Konstantinov misses with a lunging right hand
and Rowards counters with a one-two to the body.
Konstantinov tries to clinch up.
A punch combination from Rowards misses.
Konstantinov misses with a leg kick.
Rowards keeps the fight on the outside.
Konstantinov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rowards misses with a head kick.
Konstantinov wants to clinch up but Rowards keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
Rowards shoots in and bounces Konstantinov off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Konstantinov wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Rowards manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Konstantinov looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T1##SUB2#
Rowards is working for a submission of some sort.
Konstantinov manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2#
Rowards drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Konstantinov dives on top into guard.#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Konstantinov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rowards swivels though and keeps the full guard. #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.
Konstantinov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Konstantinov wants to control from the top but Rowards keeps moving.
Rowards really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Konstantinov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Konstantinov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Konstantinov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rowards keeping moving, preventing Konstantinov from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Konstantinov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Konstantinov wants to control from the top but Rowards keeps moving.
Rowards looking to hit a scissor sweep but Konstantinov is one step ahead there.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rowards can do anything to dispel that myth.#T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Konstantinov wants to control from the top but Rowards keeps moving.
Konstantinov advances to half guard.
Konstantinov is thwarting Rowards's attempts to control the position.
Konstantinov is looking to take a break and control but Rowards is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Konstantinov tries to stand and escape but Rowards is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL2#
Rowards closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Rowards lands a takedown into guard.
Rowards showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Konstantinov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rowards must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rowards controlling from the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Konstantinov will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ellis Rowards dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Konstantinov stuffs the takedown.
Konstantinov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rowards backs up against the cage.
Konstantinov works the jab nicely.
Rowards avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rowards wants to counter the offense by Konstantinov and move into the clinch position.
Rowards showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Konstantinov.
Konstantinov sets himself, and Rowards steps forward looking for the clinch! Konstantinov avoids it this time.
Konstantinov misses with a takedown attempt - Rowards sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#KD#
Konstantinov drops Rowards with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Rowards looks back up at him and smiles so Konstantinov waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#Rowards is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Konstantinov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rowards is still on wobbly legs! Can Konstantinov finish him?#TD2#
Rowards shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Konstantinov napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Rowards seems to have recovered his senses.
Rowards lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
You can see the frustration on Konstantinov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Konstantinov takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Konstantinov throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Konstantinov tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Konstantinov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Konstantinov prevents Rowards from moving into mount.
Who's going to make the next move?#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Konstantinov struggling a bit here.
Konstantinov manages to get back to half guard.
Konstantinov wants to control but Rowards is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Rowards is keen to just control but Konstantinov is a slippery customer.
Rowards controlling the action here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Konstantinov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rowards but Rowards pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T3#
Rowards looks for the body kick but Konstantinov saw that one coming.
Konstantinov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Konstantinov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Rowards rushes Konstantinov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Konstantinov wants to get back to striking at distance but Rowards won't allow it.
#TD2#
Rowards has clasped his hands together around Konstantinov's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Konstantinov is trying to buck Rowards off.
Rowards throws an elbow but Konstantinov slips to the side and avoids it well.
Konstantinov is looking for a sweep.
Konstantinov can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
Konstantinov on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #SU2#
Rowards stands up and beckons Konstantinov to his feet.
Konstantinov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Konstantinov closes the distance and pushes Rowards back into the cage.
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!
Konstantinov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Konstantinov tries to break the clinch but Rowards is controlling the position.
Rowards jumps guard but Konstantinov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Konstantinov jumps guard but Rowards stands there with Konstantinov around his waist. Konstantinov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vadim Konstantinov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Konstantinov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vadim Konstantinov dominated that second round.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Konstantinov throws out a powerful jab.
A head kick misses from Konstantinov.
Konstantinov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Konstantinov lands with a nice combination. Rowards backs away looking to recover.
Konstantinov misses the shot to the body.
Konstantinov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rowards.
A head kick misses from Konstantinov.
Konstantinov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #KD#
Konstantinov drops Rowards with a beautiful combination! Rowards stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Konstantinov is looking for the KO!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rowards throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD2#
Rowards shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SU2#
Rowards gets to his feet - Konstantinov follows without any prompting.
Konstantinov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rowards can do to turn this around?
Konstantinov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Konstantinov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rowardss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T1#
Rowards drops his hands momentarily and Konstantinov needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Rowards just on the top of the head. Rowards drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Rowards - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Vadim Konstantinov!
After winning the bout, Vadim Konstantinov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 24, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Konstantinov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Penev.
Vadim Konstantinov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Konstantinov slaps away a takedown attempt from Penev, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Konstantinov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#TD#
Konstantinov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Konstantinov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Penev is keeping the position for now.
We've been hearing good reports from Konstantinov's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Penev is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Penev forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Penev is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Konstantinov is just riding it out for now. Penev eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konstantinov flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#T1##SUB2#
Penev is working for a kimura but Konstantinov is defending it quite comfortably.
Konstantinov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Penev's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Penev's back!
Penev can't escape the position.
Penev looking very determined here, making life difficult for Konstantinov.
Penev is in bad spot here.
A lull in the action here.
#T2#
Penev tries to break free.
#SUB#
Konstantinov looking to break Penev's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Penev remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Konstantinov will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
You can see the frustration on Penev's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Penev keeps trying to improve his position.
Konstantinov throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Penev is really stuck here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB#
Konstantinov is persistently looking for the submission but Penev is defending it well.
Konstantinov has the hooks in. Penev is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Konstantinov throwing sloppy strikes.
Penev really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Konstantinov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Konstantinov has the hooks in. Penev is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Konstantinov throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Penev rolls, trying to escape but Konstantinov keeps control of the position.
Penev is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T4##SUB#
Konstantinov working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Konstantinov misses with a punch to the head.
Konstantinov tries to get the hooks in deep but Penev pushed the leg off.
Penev tries to escape the position.
Konstantinov is not going to allow Penev to sit and survive in this position.
Penev is keeping busy.
Penev tries to break free.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Konstantinov doesn't have the hooks in and Penev manages to turn into his guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Penev wants to control from the top but Konstantinov keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vadim Konstantinov dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Konstantinov takes a swing at Penev's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Penev clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Penev pulls guard.
Penev preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Penev looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Konstantinov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Konstantinov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Penev trying to keep a closed guard but Konstantinov is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penev utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Konstantinov throws a big elbow that misses.
Konstantinov preventing the sweep.
Konstantinov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1##SUB2#
Penev has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Konstantinov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Penev controls Konstantinov momentarily but Konstantinov frees himself.
Konstantinov stopping the sweep attempt from Penev.#SUB2#
Penev is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Penev has his foot on Konstantinov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Konstantinov works his way back into a safe position though.
Konstantinov looking to sit in guard and control but Penev gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Konstantinov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
Konstantinov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Penev postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Konstantinov is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Penev, into his guard. #REVR#
Konstantinov trying to control the position from guard on top but Penev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Konstantinov tries to stand but Penev is controlling from the bottom.
Penev keeping moving, preventing Konstantinov from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Penev working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Konstantinov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Konstantinov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Konstantinov wants to control from the top but Penev keeps moving.
Vadim Konstantinov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3##SUB2#
Penev has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Konstantinov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Konstantinov trying to control but Penev is working from the bottom.
Konstantinov is looking to work some ground and pound but Penev has wrist control.
Konstantinov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Penev works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Penev has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Konstantinov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Konstantinov's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Penev escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Konstantinov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Penev looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Konstantinov passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Konstantinov wants to work for an arm triangle but Penev is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Penev looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Penev is staying active underneath Konstantinov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Penko Penev will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Konstantinov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Penev tries to pull guard but Konstantinov forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Penev jumps guard but Konstantinov stands there with Penev around his waist. Penev gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Penev has managed to clinch.
Penev tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vadim Konstantinov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Penko Penev.
Penev tries to pull guard but Konstantinov won't allow it.
Penev tries to pull guard but Konstantinov forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Penev is trying to pull guard but Konstantinov has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Konstantinov pulls guard.
Konstantinov is trying to keep Penev in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penev's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Penev tries to free his leg and advance position but Konstantinov is retaining full guard. #T1##SUB2#
Penev drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Penev jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Konstantinov is trying to keep Penev in close.
Penev wants to control from the top but Konstantinov keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Konstantinov is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Penev looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Penev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Konstantinov tries to stand but Penev is controlling from the bottom. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Penev working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Konstantinov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Konstantinov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Konstantinov trying to control the position from guard on top but Penev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Penev is looking for a triangle but Konstantinov pushes his legs off easily.
Penev avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Konstantinov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Penev working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Konstantinov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Konstantinov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Konstantinov feints and then cracks Penev's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Penev down. #CL2#
Penev fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Konstantinov, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Konstantinov manages to pull guard.
Konstantinov trying to control the position.
Penev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Konstantinov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Konstantinov wants to stand and escape but Penev is having none of it.
Penev trying to control but Konstantinov is working from the bottom. #T4#
Konstantinov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Penev's guard. #REVR#
Konstantinov looking to sit in guard and control but Penev gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Penev avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Konstantinov is trying to control the position but Penev postures up.
Penev trying to control the position from guard on top but Konstantinov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penev is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Penev stops Konstantinov from standing up. #SUB#
Konstantinov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Penev defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vadim Konstantinov showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Konstantinov 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 David Hoff scores the fight 30:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vadim Konstantinov!
An out of breath Vadim Konstantinov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Island Brawls 25
Date: Jul 11, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goncalves steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Konstantinov.#CL2#
Konstantinov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Goncalves drops down looking for an ankle pick but Konstantinov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Konstantinov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Konstantinov misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Goncalves.
Konstantinov misses the shot to the body.
Konstantinov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Goncalves circles away quickly and effectively.
Konstantinov misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice sprawl there from Konstantinov as Goncalves shoots in.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konstantinov throws a series of punches but Goncalves avoids them all with ease.
Goncalves looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Konstantinov moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Konstantinov breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Konstantinov rushes Goncalves and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Goncalves drops down looking for an ankle pick but Konstantinov pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronaldo Goncalves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goncalves doesn't manage to clinch there - Konstantinov circles away.
Konstantinov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Konstantinov lands a big head kick that sends Goncalves to the canvas! Konstantinov follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vadim Konstantinov!
A very excited looking Vadim Konstantinov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Island Brawls 12
Date: May 27, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Konstantinov has a takedown stuffed.
Konstantinov throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Smith drops his hands momentarily and Konstantinov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Konstantinov on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT#It looks like Vadim Konstantinov has been cut.
Konstantinov dives in for a single leg takedown but Smith sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Konstantinov tries to clinch there but Smith circles away.
Konstantinov throws a head kick that Smith semi-blocks.
Smith blocks the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konstantinov misses with a double jab
and Smith makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Konstantinov tries to clinch but Smith moves out of range.
Konstantinov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smith.
#T1#
Smith avoids a kick to the body.
Smith appears to be looking for a big counter.
Konstantinov thuds a left hand into Smith's body.
Smith stuns Konstantinov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Konstantinov looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well.
Smith appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Konstantinov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smith moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Konstantinov moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
It looked like Smith was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Konstantinov tries to clinch but Smith moves away
and Smith counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Eric Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Konstantinov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Smith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Smith blocks a head kick by Konstantinov.
A little feinted left hand from Smith on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Konstantinov avoids the body shot from Smith.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smith will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2#
Smith throws a right hand that Konstantinov ducks under and follows up with a left that Konstantinov also avoids with ease.
Vadim Konstantinov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Konstantinov stuns Smith with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Konstantinov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Konstantinov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Konstantinov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith stuns Konstantinov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice jab there from Konstantinov.
Konstantinov connects with a jab.
Konstantinov moves to clinch but Smith breaks away
and Smith counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Konstantinov tries to close the distance and clinch but Smith swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T3#
Konstantinov throws a body shot but no joy.
Konstantinov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick from Konstantinov lands but Smith takes it in his stride. #CUT2#It looks like Eric Smith has been cut.
Konstantinov moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Konstantinov tries to clinch but Smith is having none of it.
Konstantinov closes the distance but Smith moves to the side
and Smith counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Konstantinov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Smith counters with a three punch combo that has Konstantinov backing up. Konstantinov nods at Smith to acknowledge the strikes.
Konstantinov tries to close the distance and clinch but Smith swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Konstantinov fails with a takedown attempt.
Smith was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Eric Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vadim Konstantinov.#T4#
Smith goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Smith keeps the fight on the outside.
Smith is looking for a counter combo.
Konstantinov shoots in looking for a takedown but Smith manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Konstantinov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith misses with a low kick as Konstantinov jumps back.
Smith is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Konstantinov lets loose with a powerful body kick. Smith will feel that in the morning.
Smith stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Smith wants it to stay on the feet.
Konstantinov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Smith blocks a head kick by Konstantinov.
Konstantinov wants to clinch.
And Smith counters with a quick kick to the body but Konstantinov blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Smith dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Konstantinov thuds a left hand into Smith's body.
Konstantinov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Smith counters with a left to the body.
Konstantinov wants to clinch but Smith slips to the side
and Smith counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Konstantinov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Smith but Smith pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Konstantinov tries to clinch but Smith moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konstantinov tries to clinch up.
Konstantinov moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Konstantinov misses with a body punch
and Smith scores with a counter punch that sends Konstantinov to the canvas! Smith smells blood - he's punishing Konstantinov with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Konstantinov has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Smith! |
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Event:
Island Brawls 7
Date: May 09, 2020 |
#R1#
Konstantinov wants to clinch but Wittu slips to the side
letting Wittu counter with a right hand.
Konstantinov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wittu avoids it really well and circles away.
We've been told by Konstantinov's head coaches at Armored Fitness & Sparring that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wittu goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT2#
It looks like Vadim Konstantinov has been cut.
Konstantinov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wittu lands with a shot to the body. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short left from Wittu.
Wittu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Konstantinov fails to land.
Wittu digs a right hand underneath Konstantinov's ribcage. Konstantinov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wittu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Konstantinov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wittu scores with a shoulder strike. #T1##BC2#
Wittu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Konstantinov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wittu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Konstantinov throws a nice looking combination but Wittu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Wittu has Konstantinov up against the cage in a clinch.
Wittu scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC2#
Konstantinov is rocked!
Wittu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oh Konstantinov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wittu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wittu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wittu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wittu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wittu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wittu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wittu misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wittu.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Konstantinov.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wittu misses with the head strike.
Wittu'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.
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!
Wittu misses with the head strike.
Konstantinov tries to break free but Wittu pushes him back against the cage.
Wittu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wittu.
Konstantinov blocks an uppercut.
Konstantinov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wittu misses with the head strike.
Wittu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Konstantinov blocking some punches.
Konstantinov blocking some punches.
Wittu has Konstantinov pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Konstantinov is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Wittu - that's hurt Konstantinov badly! Oh, another knee lands and Konstantinov is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Konstantinov doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Witun Wittu!
Witun Wittu tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 26, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bishop closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bishop lands in his opponent's guard.
Konstantinov wants to stand but Bishop is controlling the position.
Konstantinov controls Bishop momentarily but Bishop frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konstantinov throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Konstantinov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bishop must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bishop prevents Konstantinov from getting back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Konstantinov shoots in but no luck this time.
Bishop circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bishop throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Konstantinov is looking to clinch.
Bishop keeps the fight on the outside.
Konstantinov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
so Bishop counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bishop won't allow Konstantinov to sweep him here.
Bishop looking to pass the guard.
Konstantinov wants to stand but Bishop is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bishop sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bishop looking to pass the guard.
Bishop throws an elbow that misses. Konstantinov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bishop's guard. Nice move by Konstantinov!
Bishop lands an upkick as Konstantinov stands over him.
Bishop throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Bishop 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.
Konstantinov wants to get up but he can't break Bishop's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop wants to sweep here but Konstantinov controlling him for the moment.
Bishop is controlling Konstantinov's posture.
Bishop trying to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Konstantinov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bishop swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Konstantinov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Konstantinov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bishop defends it easily.
Konstantinov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bishop gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Konstantinov trying to keep a closed guard but Bishop is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bishop won't allow Konstantinov to get back to his feet.
Konstantinov is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Bishop frees his head nicely. Oh but Konstantinov has switched to an armbar! Bishop is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Vadim Konstantinov! |
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