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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adam Robles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evgen Konstantinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robles comes into the arena with Who Let The Dogs Out blaring out of the sound system. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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170 lbs
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175 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 31 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adam Robles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Evgen Konstantinov!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robles dives in and grabs Konstantinov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Konstantinov pushes down on Robles's head and hops out.
Robles avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Robles is trying hard to land a takedown here. Konstantinov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Robles shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Robles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robles gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Robles takes a shot to the head.
Konstantinov tries to circle away but Robles has him pinned against the cage.
Konstantinov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Konstantinov forces Robles back against the cage and clinches.
Konstantinov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Still in the clinch, Konstantinov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Robles is trying to force a seperation but Konstantinov has the dominant position.
Robles is looking to take this one to the mat.
Konstantinov is trying to push Robles away but Robles has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Konstantinov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Robles goes for a takedown in the clinch but Konstantinov prevents it.
Robles has Konstantinov pressed against the cage, preventing Konstantinov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Konstantinov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Konstantinov manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robles keeps the fight on the outside.
Konstantinov doesn't manage to clinch there - Robles circles away.
Robles shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Konstantinov defends it nicely.
Konstantinov closes the distance and clinches.
Konstantinov can't break the clinch.
Konstantinov prevents the takedown attempt.
Robles is breathing heavily.
Konstantinov manages to break the clinch.
Konstantinov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Konstantinov has Robles up against the cage in a clinch.
Konstantinov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Konstantinov tries to close the distance and clinch but Robles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Konstantinov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Robles has Konstantinov pressed against the cage, preventing Konstantinov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Robles looking to throw knees to the head but Konstantinov is blocking nicely.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robles gets tackled into the cage by Konstantinov. Konstantinov maintains the clinch.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch.
Robles shoots in looking for a takedown. Konstantinov tries to sprawl out of it but Robles keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Konstantinov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Konstantinov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Konstantinov gets a clinch.
Konstantinov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Konstantinov tries to clinch up but Robles circles away and keeps his distance.
Evgen Konstantinov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Konstantinov has managed to clinch.
Konstantinov wants to get back to striking at distance but Robles won't allow it.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Konstantinov has closed the distance and engaged Robles in a clinch.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch.
Konstantinov tries to clinch up.
Konstantinov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Robles, pushing him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Konstantinov manages to break the clinch.
Konstantinov clinches with his opponent.
Konstantinov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Konstantinov is looking to clinch but Robles is avoiding it.
Konstantinov tries to clinch up.
Konstantinov moves into the clinch.
Konstantinov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Konstantinov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Konstantinov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Konstantinov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Konstantinov clinches.
Konstantinov lands with a short shot to the head.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Konstantinov darts in and clinches Robles up against the cage.
Konstantinov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Konstantinov lands with a right to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Konstantinov lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Konstantinov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Konstantinov pushes Robles up against the cage in a clinch.
Konstantinov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Konstantinov clinches with his opponent.
Konstantinov breaks from the clinch.
Konstantinov drives through and clinches with Robles against the cage.
Konstantinov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Konstantinov has managed to clinch.
Konstantinov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Robles tries to keep at a distance but Konstantinov has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Konstantinov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Konstantinov darts in and clinches Robles up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evgen Konstantinov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Konstantinov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Konstantinov has Robles up against the cage in a clinch.
Konstantinov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Konstantinov is trying to push Robles away but Robles has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Konstantinov can't break the clinch.
Robles keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Konstantinov's efforts to push away.
Robles ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Robles no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Konstantinov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Konstantinov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Konstantinov stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Konstantinov moves into the clinch.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Konstantinov moves into the clinch.
Konstantinov lands a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robles misses with the head strike.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch.
Robles gets tackled into the cage by Konstantinov. Konstantinov maintains the clinch.
Konstantinov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Konstantinov is looking to clinch.
Konstantinov is looking to clinch but Robles is avoiding it.
Konstantinov tries to clinch
and Robles counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Konstantinov is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Robles shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Konstantinov sprawls well. Konstantinov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Robles gets slowly back to his feet.
Konstantinov clinches up with Robles and pushes him back against the cage.
Konstantinov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Konstantinov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Konstantinov rushes Robles and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Robles's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Konstantinov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Robles backwards.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Konstantinov moves in looking to clinch but Robles pushes him off.
Robles tries to keep at a distance but Konstantinov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Evgen Konstantinov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Konstantinov scores with a shot to the side of Robles's head.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Konstantinov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Robles keeps the fight on the outside.
Konstantinov tries to clinch up.
Konstantinov moves into the clinch.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Konstantinov tries to clinch up but Robles circles away and keeps his distance.
Konstantinov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Adam Robles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Konstantinov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Konstantinov gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Konstantinov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Konstantinov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Konstantinov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Konstantinov wants to clinch.
Konstantinov wants to clinch.
Konstantinov moves into the clinch.
Konstantinov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Konstantinov has Robles up against the cage in a clinch.
Konstantinov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Konstantinov tries to close the distance and clinch but Robles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robles swats away the attempt to clinch by Konstantinov.
Konstantinov moves into the clinch.
Konstantinov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Konstantinov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Konstantinov manages to break the clinch.
Robles swats away the attempt to clinch by Konstantinov.
Konstantinov is looking to clinch but Robles is avoiding it.
Konstantinov moves into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Konstantinov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Konstantinov breaks from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Konstantinov moves in looking to clinch but Robles pushes him off.
Robles keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evgen Konstantinov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Konstantinov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Konstantinov lands a hook that snaps the head of Robles backwards.
Robles is trying to push Konstantinov away but Konstantinov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Robles gets tackled into the cage by Konstantinov. Konstantinov maintains the clinch.
Konstantinov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Robles swats away the attempt to clinch by Konstantinov.
Konstantinov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Robles 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.
Robles tries to free his leg and advance position but Konstantinov is retaining full guard.
Robles trying to control the position from guard on top but Konstantinov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Adam Robles wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Konstantinov moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robles jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Konstantinov walks away with a smile on his face. Robles gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Konstantinov tries to close the distance and clinch but Robles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Robles moves in looking to clinch but Konstantinov pushes him off.
Evgen Konstantinov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Konstantinov drives through and clinches with Robles against the cage.
Robles is trying to break the clinch but Konstantinov is controlling him.
Konstantinov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Robless head.
Robles is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Konstantinov to keep the fight standing.
Konstantinov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Robles backwards.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Konstantinov wants to clinch.
Konstantinov tries to clinch but Robles moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Konstantinov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Robles swats away the attempt to clinch by Konstantinov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Konstantinov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Konstantinov rushes Robles and presses him up against the cage.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Konstantinov moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Konstantinov pressing his opponent against the cage.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Konstantinov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Konstantinov tries to clinch up but Robles circles away and keeps his distance.
Konstantinov tries to clinch there but Robles circles away.
Konstantinov gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Konstantinov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Konstantinov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Konstantinov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Konstantinov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Evgen Konstantinov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Konstantinov tries to clinch up but Robles circles away and keeps his distance.
Robles keeps the fight on the outside.
Konstantinov rushes Robles and presses him up against the cage.
Konstantinov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Konstantinov gets a clinch.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Konstantinov as Robles shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Robles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Konstantinov moves in looking to clinch but Robles pushes him off.
Konstantinov closes the distance and pushes Robles back into the cage.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Konstantinov doesn't manage to clinch there - Robles circles away.
Konstantinov tries to clinch but Robles moves out of range.
Konstantinov rushes Robles and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Konstantinov breaks from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Konstantinov moves into range and clinches up with Robles.
Robles tries for a takedown. No joy.
Konstantinov is trying to force a seperation but Robles has the dominant position.
Konstantinov breaks from the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Robles takes a shot to the head.
Konstantinov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Konstantinov moves into the clinch successfully.
Konstantinov tries to circle away but Robles has him pinned against the cage.
Adam Robles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Evgen Konstantinov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Konstantinov lands with a right to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Evgen Konstantinov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Konstantinov has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evgen Konstantinov!
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