PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vvierme Llamer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emelianenko comes to the cage accompanied by Enea Vollare Mezzo. Llamer is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Prodigy - Spitfire. Fedor Emelianenko could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Vvierme Llamer's chin.

Emelianenko
vs
Llamer

183 cm
33
254 lbs
21 - 10 - 0

188 cm
32
277 lbs
23 - 12 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

KAISER

KAISER
Hell's Balls Recovery (160)

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 21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fedor Emelianenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vvierme Llamer!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Llamer connects with an inside leg kick.
Llamer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

It looks like Vvierme Llamer has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Emelianenko misses the target.
Emelianenko misses the body punch
and Llamer counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Emelianenko is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Llamer scores with a leg kick.
Emelianenko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Emelianenko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Llamer was well out of range. Poor timing from Emelianenko.

Emelianenko shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Llamer keeping control of the position.
Emelianenko misses with a head shot. Llamer uses the momentum to regain guard.
Llamer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Llamer throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Llamer trying to keep a closed guard but Emelianenko is proving a slippery customer.
Emelianenko stopping the sweep attempt from Llamer.
Emelianenko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Llamer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Emelianenko tries to free his leg and advance position but Llamer is retaining full guard.
Emelianenko postures up and lands a big shot to Llamer's brow.
Emelianenko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Llamer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Emelianenko makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Emelianenko.
Llamer trying to control but Emelianenko is working from the bottom.
Emelianenko is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice strikes from Emelianenko there.

Emelianenko is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Llamer has managed to free his arm - good work.
Emelianenko is thwarting Llamer's attempts to control the position.
Emelianenko sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Llamer defending well though.
Emelianenko missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Emelianenko prevents Llamer from improving his position.
Llamer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Llamer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko thows a huge punch but Llamer dodges it nicely.
Llamer wants to get back to full guard.
Llamer is trying to maintain the position but Emelianenko is very close to passing his half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Emelianenko there.
Llamer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Emelianenko.
Llamer trying to control here.

Emelianenko seems to be looking for submissions.
Llamer keeping hold of Emelianenko's head, controlling as best he can.
Emelianenko prevents Llamer from improving his position.
Emelianenko working Llamer over with strikes.
Emelianenko slips a nice elbow through Llamer's hands, connecting with Llamer's forehead.
Emelianenko thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Emelianenko blocks the strikes from Llamer.
Llamer gets full guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Emelianenko working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Llamer's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Llamer throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Emelianenko loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Emelianenko throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Llamer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Emelianenko throwing strikes but missing.
Emelianenko postures up.
Llamer wants to sweep but no luck.
Llamer has momentary wrist control but Emelianenko slips an elbow through the middle.
Emelianenko stopping the sweep attempt from Llamer.
Emelianenko trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Emelianenko throws a big elbow that misses.
Emelianenko throwing strikes but missing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Llamer looking for a sweep. Not yet Llamer, not yet.
Emelianenko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fedor Emelianenko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vvierme Llamer's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Emelianenko connects with a nice looking jab.
Llamer throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Emelianenko.

It looks like Fedor Emelianenko has been cut.
Emelianenko shoots in but Llamer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Llamer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Llamer misses with a leg kick
and Emelianenko counters with a series of strikes. Llamer will be more careful next time no doubt.
Vvierme Llamer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Emelianenko lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Emelianenko misses with a right hand
and Llamer counters with a nice uppercut.
Emelianenko keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

That has opened up Vvierme Llamer's cut even more.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Emelianenko here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Emelianenko dives in and grabs Llamer's left leg, looking for a takedown. Llamer pushes down on Emelianenko's head and hops out.
Emelianenko throws a shot to the body.
Llamer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Emelianenko has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Llamer tries to clinch but Emelianenko is having none of it.
Emelianenko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Llamer was well out of range. Poor timing from Emelianenko.
Llamer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Emelianenko checks it well.
Emelianenko misses with a looping left.
A good leg kick by Llamer.
Emelianenko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big right from Emelianenko misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Llamer scores with a four punch combination!
Emelianenko misses with the combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Emelianenko is defended easily by Llamer.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fedor Emelianenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Emelianenko moves out of range of the leg kick from Llamer.
Emelianenko moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Llamer takes one to the chin there.
Llamer looks for the body kick but Emelianenko saw that one coming.

Llamer gets a clinch.
Emelianenko wants a takedown but no success here.
Emelianenko lands a knee to the body.
Llamer is breathing heavily.
Llamer lands an uppercut.
Llamer works on Emelianenko's body with a couple of short punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Llamer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Emelianenko takes an elbow to the temple.

Emelianenko breaks from the clinch.
Vvierme Llamer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Emelianenko lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Llamer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Emelianenko misses with a looping left.
Emelianenko misses with a takedown attempt
and Llamer counters with a good low kick that Emelianenko was not able to check.
Emelianenko misses with a shot to the body
and Llamer counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Llamer motions for Emelianenko to come forward. Llamer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Emelianenko shoots in but Llamer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Llamer. That snapped Emelianenko's head back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Emelianenko wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Emelianenko swinging wildly here.
Emelianenko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Llamer.
Emelianenko scores with a jab. Llamer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Emelianenko misses the shot to the body.

Emelianenko shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Emelianenko was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Fedor Emelianenko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice elbow there by Emelianenko.
Llamer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Emelianenko working away from the top, dropping strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fedor Emelianenko dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

That kick from Llamer tenderised Emelianenko's leg. Emelianenko is trying to keep his angry face on.
Llamer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Emelianenko to score with a decent uppercut.
Llamer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Emelianenko bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Emelianenko avoids the head kick by Llamer.
Emelianenko blocks the body kick.
Llamer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Llamer there as he acknowledges the shot.
Llamer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Emelianenko.
Llamer avoids the body shot from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko scores with a sloppy right hand. Llamer should have avoided that one.
Fedor Emelianenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Llamer takes one to the chin there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Emelianenko misses with a takedown attempt - Llamer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Emelianenko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Emelianenko misses with a hook
and Llamer counters with a nice leg kick.
Emelianenko digs a good hook to Llamer's body.

Llamer gets caught napping as Emelianenko dives in and scores a takedown. Llamer manages to retain guard.
Llamer is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Emelianenko scoring with some ground and pound.
Llamer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Emelianenko throws an elbow that misses. Llamer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Emelianenko's guard. Nice move by Llamer!
Llamer is working Emelianenko over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Llamer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Emelianenko swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Emelianenko tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Llamer throwing strikes but missing.

Emelianenko has his foot on Llamer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Llamer works his way back into a safe position though.
Llamer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Emelianenko swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Emelianenko tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Llamer tries to free his leg and advance position but Emelianenko is retaining full guard.
Emelianenko looking for a sweep. Not yet Emelianenko, not yet.

Emelianenko working for a triangle but Llamer defends it easily.
Emelianenko wants to sweep but no luck.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Llamer wants to control from the top but Emelianenko keeps moving.
Llamer looking to pass the guard.
Llamer lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Llamer throwing strikes from guard but Emelianenko blocks nicely.
Llamer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Emelianenko works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Llamer won't allow Emelianenko to sweep him here.
Llamer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Emelianenko swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Emelianenko is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Llamer defends well.
Emelianenko keeping moving, preventing Llamer from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Llamer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Emelianenko has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Llamer has managed to get both his arms back between Emelianenko's legs - danger averted.
Llamer wants to control from the top but Emelianenko keeps moving.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Emelianenko manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Llamer manages to get himself to full guard.
Fedor Emelianenko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Emelianenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Llamer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Llamer can't keep his opponent in guard - Emelianenko advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Emelianenko takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Llamer taking some punishment here, with Emelianenko in his half guard.
Vvierme Llamer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Llamer throws a strike from the bottom that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fedor Emelianenko showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Emelianenko 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fedor Emelianenko!