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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Connor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gattsu Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emelianenko has chosen Contender as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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215 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
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191 cm
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221 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dan Connor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gattsu Emelianenko!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Fujiwara and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Connor tries to clinch but Emelianenko moves out of range.
Connor moves in looking to clinch but Emelianenko pushes him off.
Emelianenko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Connor throws a jab when Emelianenko was well out of range.
Emelianenko throws a right and a left that Connor avoids nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Emelianenko swats away the attempt to clinch by Connor.
Emelianenko lands with a cross.
Emelianenko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Emelianenko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Connor.
No joy there for Connor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Emelianenko clobbers Connor with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Connor misses with a hook. Emelianenko ducked under it nicely.
Connor looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Emelianenko!
Connor is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Emelianenko has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Connor is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Connor with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Connor thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Connor trying to control but Emelianenko is having none of it.
Connor has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Emelianenko can't escape the position.
Emelianenko wants to control but Connor is having none of it.
Connor lands a big elbow.
Connor trying to control but Emelianenko is having none of it.
Emelianenko sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Connor is keen to just control but Emelianenko is a slippery customer.
Emelianenko looks like he's trying to stand up.
Connor prevents Emelianenko from improving his position.
Connor tries to pass to full mount but Emelianenko defends it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Emelianenko wants to control but Connor is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Connor tries to pass to full mount but Emelianenko defends it.
Emelianenko trying to hold on to Connor's head to control him but Connor postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Connor on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Emelianenko cracks Connor with a good jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Connor shoots in for a takedown but Emelianenko shows good takedown defense.
Emelianenko slaps away a takedown attempt from Connor, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gattsu Emelianenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Emelianenko stuffs the takedown attempt from Connor. Connor gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Connor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Emelianenko throws a right and a left that Connor avoids nicely.
Connor shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Emelianenko as he jumps to the side.
Connor takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Connor swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Emelianenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Connor has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Emelianenko finds it's way round the side to connect with Connor's head.
Emelianenko scores with a jab to the head.
Connor is breathing heavily.
Emelianenko lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Connor can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Emelianenko and Connor drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Emelianenko.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gattsu Emelianenko!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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