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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Emelyanov (ranked 4388 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Perez (ranked 24028 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Miguel Perez enters the cage!
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vladimir Emelyanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Miguel Perez!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, David Schapiro and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Perez shoots in for a double leg but Emelyanov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
As Perez tries to get set, Emelyanov tries to push him back and clinch up but Perez manages to avoid the attempt.
Perez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Emelyanov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Emelyanov.
Emelyanov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Emelyanov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Perez stalling.
Perez slowing the pace effectively.
Emelyanov is trying to pull guard but Perez has him pressed against the cage.
Perez prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perez working aggressively here.
Perez has had enough of the clinch but Emelyanov keeps him there for the moment.
Emelyanov jumps guard and drags Perez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Emelyanov pulls Perez in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perez trying to control the position from guard on top but Emelyanov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Perez trying to stand up but can't free himself from Emelyanov's guard.
Emelyanov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perez drops back looking for a leg! Emelyanov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Emelyanov manages to kick Perez off! Perez jumps back into Emelyanov's guard.
Perez throwing strikes from guard but Emelyanov blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Perez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Emelyanov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Perez trying to control the position from guard on top but Emelyanov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Emelyanov shoots in for a takedown but Perez shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vladimir Emelyanov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Perez tries to clinch but Emelyanov is having none of it.
Nice takedown defense from Emelyanov. No joy for Perez on that attempt.
Perez moves in looking to clinch but Emelyanov pushes him off.
Emelyanov throws a low kick, looking for Perez's leg but Perez calmly moves out of range.
Perez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Emelyanov defends well and Perez ends up having to push Emelyanov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Perez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perez moves in looking to clinch but Emelyanov pushes him off.
Perez doesn't manage to clinch there - Emelyanov circles away.
Emelyanov avoids the head kick by Perez.
Emelyanov is looking for a counter combo.
Perez shoots in looking for a takedown. Emelyanov tries to sprawl out of it but Perez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Emelyanov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Emelyanov ducks under a wild hook from Perez.
Perez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Emelyanov.
Emelyanov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Perez defends well and Emelyanov ends up having to push Perez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Perez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Emelyanov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Perez's waist but Perez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Emelyanov off to one side.
Emelyanov is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perez fails with a takedown attempt.
Perez dives in and grabs Emelyanov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Emelyanov pushes down on Perez's head and hops out.
Perez moves in looking to clinch but Emelyanov pushes him off.
Perez tries to clinch up.
Perez shoots in and drives through. Emelyanov sprawls well.
Emelyanov lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Perez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Emelyanov is fending him off so far but Perez persists. Nope, Emelyanov circles away and we're back to standing.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Perez enables Emelyanov to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Perez manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Perez is working an open guard so Emelyanov takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
No luck for Emelyanov with that takedown attempt.
Perez with the counter takedown but Emelyanov avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Emelyanov 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.
Perez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Emelyanov sprawls well. Emelyanov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Perez gets slowly back to his feet.
Vladimir Emelyanov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Perez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Emelyanov swivels and escapes.
Perez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Emelyanov misses with a takedown attempt - Perez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perez dives in for a single leg takedown but Emelyanov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Vladimir Emelyanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miguel Perez.
Emelyanov stuffs the takedown attempt from Perez. Perez gets slowly back to his feet.
Perez is breathing heavily.
Perez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Emelyanov appears to be looking for a big counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelyanov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Perez pinned against the cage. Perez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Perez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Emelyanov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Horrible takedown attempt by Perez or perhaps it was just good defense by Emelyanov, which made it look bad.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Emelyanov misses with the combination.
Emelyanov avoids the body shot from Perez.
Emelyanov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Perez counters with a big head kick but Emelyanov shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Perez.
Emelyanov closes the distance and clinches up with Perez, looking for a takedown. Emelyanov pushes Perez against the cage but Perez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Perez now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Perez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Perez leaves Emelyanov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Perez throws a right hand that Emelyanov ducks under and follows up with a left that Emelyanov also avoids with ease.
A jab from Perez misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelyanov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Perez to keep the fight standing.
Emelyanov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Perez's elbow.
Perez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Emelyanov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Perez wants a takedown.
Emelyanov just leaning against Perez, taking a breather.
Perez is trying to maintain a safe position but Emelyanov gets an underhook and turns Perez into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Emelyanov fails to land.
Perez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Emelyanov walks away with a smile on his face. Perez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Perez fails with the takedown
and Emelyanov counters by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perez jumps guard.
Emelyanov passes Perez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Perez gets back to full guard.
Emelyanov stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Perez shoots for a double leg takedown but Emelyanov sprawls well. He's pushed Perez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Perez.
Perez fails with the takedown
and Emelyanov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Emelyanov dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Emelyanov moves into the clinch.
Emelyanov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Emelyanov darts in looking for a takedown but Perez gets double underhooks and turns Emelyanov into the cage.
Perez lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Emelyanov keeps the fight on the outside.
Emelyanov moves into the clinch.
Perez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Perez has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Emelyanov uses from the top position.
Perez is trying to keep Emelyanov in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Emelyanov decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Perez, up you get!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Emelyanov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perez shoots in but Emelyanov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Emelyanov throws a body punch but Perez moves out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Perez or perhaps it was just good defense by Emelyanov, which made it look bad.
Vladimir Emelyanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miguel Perez.
Perez is looking to clinch.
Perez just misses with a punch to the body.
Emelyanov appears to be looking for a big counter.
Perez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Perez shoots for a takedown but Emelyanov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Emelyanov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Perez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Emelyanov somewhat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emelyanov fails with a takedown attempt.
Emelyanov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Perez can do to turn this around?
Perez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Emelyanov but Emelyanov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Perez moves in looking to clinch but Emelyanov pushes him off.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Emelyanov.
Emelyanov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Perez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Emelyanov somewhat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vladimir Emelyanov is winning the standup battle so far.
Emelyanov takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Perez tries to clinch but Emelyanov moves out of range.
Emelyanov darts in and clinches Perez up against the cage.
Perez wants to take the fight to the mat but Emelyanov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Perez tries to circle away but Emelyanov has him pinned against the cage.
Emelyanov breaks the clinch.
Perez is looking to clinch but Emelyanov is avoiding it.
Perez fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Emelyanov swivels and escapes.
Emelyanov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Emelyanov moves into the clinch.
Emelyanov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Perez's face.
Perez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Emelyanov smiles and moves away.
Emelyanov forces Perez back against the cage and clinches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vladimir Emelyanov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Emelyanov has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Emelyanov!
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energy
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