PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksander Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zac McCracken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Emelianenko
vs
McCracken

199 cm
24
255 lbs
8 - 0 - 0

208 cm
26
250 lbs
15 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aleksander Emelianenko!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zac McCracken!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking cross lands there for Emelianenko.
Emelianenko connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Emelianenko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McCracken.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Emelianenko.
Emelianenko blocks a head kick by McCracken.
McCracken takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McCracken throws a sloppy head kick and Emelianenko moves out of range easily.
McCracken thows a body shot but no joy.
Emelianenko misses the body punch
and McCracken counters with a three punch combo that has Emelianenko backing up. Emelianenko nods at McCracken to acknowledge the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Emelianenko. McCracken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Emelianenko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Emelianenko scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McCracken doesn't seem bothered though.
McCracken pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McCracken pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McCracken misses with a body kick.
Emelianenko throws a body punch but McCracken moves out of range.
McCracken throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McCracken finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A swing and a miss from Emelianenko.
McCracken misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko lands with a straight right. McCracken didn't see that one coming.
Emelianenko lands a nice shot that snaps McCracken's head back.
Emelianenko smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Emelianenko scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Emelianenko changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Emelianenko cracks McCracken with an open hand slap.
McCracken misses with a head kick.
McCracken goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Emelianenko's corner calls for a 1-2. Emelianenko obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Emelianenko blocks the body kick.
Emelianenko is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Some wild striking there from Emelianenko.
McCracken slips a jab and a cross from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko scores with a sloppy right hand. McCracken should have avoided that one.
McCracken misses with an uppercut.
McCracken misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McCracken throws a body kick that misses.
Emelianenko cracks McCracken with a good jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCracken throws a combination that misses
enabling Emelianenko to counter with a crisp jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Emelianenko.
Emelianenko lands the left hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Emelianenko checks a leg kick.
Emelianenko scores with a nice head shot.
Emelianenko swings for the body but McCracken moves out of range.
Emelianenko looks to throw the jab but McCracken is out of range.
Emelianenko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McCracken looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McCracken looks gassed!
Emelianenko scores with a nice strike.
McCracken misses with a few strikes there.
McCracken takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Emelianenko lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
McCracken misses with a double jab
and Emelianenko counters with a nice uppercut.

Emelianenko lands a left and a right that send McCracken crashing to the mat, dazed. Emelianenko thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

McCracken is rocked!
Emelianenko fakes the body blow, causing McCracken to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! McCracken goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aleksander Emelianenko!
Aleksander Emelianenko retains his heavyweight title!