PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vasiliy Homyakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksander Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emelianenko has chosen Era - Ameno as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Homyakov
vs
Emelianenko

190 cm
19
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

199 cm
18
253 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vasiliy Homyakov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksander Emelianenko!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Homyakov throws a series of punches but Emelianenko moves out of range.
Homyakov throws a series of punches but Emelianenko avoids them all with ease.
Homyakov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

It looks like Vasiliy Homyakov has been cut.
A head kick misses from Homyakov.
Homyakov throws a sloppy head kick and Emelianenko moves out of range easily.
Emelianenko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Homyakov.
Homyakov tries a head kick but it misses.
Emelianenko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Homyakov.
Emelianenko misses with a series of wild punches.
Emelianenko lands with a shot to the body.
Homyakov is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Emelianenko avoids the head kick by Homyakov.

Emelianenko cracks Homyakov with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Homyakov looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Emelianenko finish him?
Emelianenko closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Homyakov out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aleksander Emelianenko!