ECFC 13 - Emelianenkovs Salita PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mat Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Stewart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stewart has chosen Wiz Khalifa - Work Hard Play Hard as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Diaz
vs
Stewart

185 cm
22
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
26
185 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mat Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eric Stewart!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, John Roberts and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stewart looks to land a combination but Diaz avoids it well.
Diaz digs a good body shot into Stewart's ribs.
Stewart throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sloppy strikes from Diaz. Those never looked like landing.
Diaz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice cross by Diaz.
Diaz throws a combination that misses

and Stewart counters with a nice double leg into side control. Diaz won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Stewart is putting a hurting on Diaz here, landing some big shots from side control.
Diaz is looking for a sweep.
Diaz can't do much from the bottom here.

Stewart is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Diaz knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Stewart wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Diaz, who protects the arm well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stewart is looking to take a break and control but Diaz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Stewart stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Mat Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Stewart shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Diaz napping and manages to drive through into side control!

Stewart is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Diaz has escaped the position, nice work there.
Diaz manages to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz looks like he's trying to stand up.
Stewart not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz manages to get to full guard.
Diaz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stewart is one step ahead there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stewart thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stewart trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Stewart avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Diaz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Diaz wants to sweep but no luck.
Diaz keeping moving, preventing Stewart from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz is trying to control the position but Stewart postures up.
Diaz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stewart sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Diaz's guard.

Stewart is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Stewart looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Stewart is looking for a kimura but Diaz is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Stewart to get the leverage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eric Stewart dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Stewart defending well as Diaz loads up on a big left hand.
Diaz throws a jab but it's blocked by Stewart.
Diaz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Diaz slips a jab and a cross from Stewart.
Stewart throws a nice looking combination but Diaz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Diaz throws a series of punches but Stewart avoids them all with ease.
Stewart looks for a takedown but Diaz sprawls well.
Diaz throws a body punch but Stewart moves out of range.
Diaz jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Stewart throws a series of punches but Diaz avoids them all with ease.
Diaz misses with a combination
and Stewart counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz jabs Stewart to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stewart lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Diaz backs up against the cage.
Diaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stewart.
Diaz works Stewart's body with a nice hook.
Diaz throws a right and a left that Stewart avoids nicely.
Diaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diaz lands a nice shot that snaps Stewart's head back.
Diaz is looking to wear down Stewart with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Stewart throws a sloppy head kick and Diaz moves out of range easily.
Diaz throws a right hand that Stewart ducks under and follows up with a left that Stewart also avoids with ease.
Stewart tries to bum rush Diaz with a series of wild strikes but Diaz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Diaz lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Diaz.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stewart works over Diaz's head and body with a nice combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz misses with an uppercut. Stewart saw that one coming.
Diaz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stewart avoids the body shot from Diaz.
Diaz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stewart moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mat Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Stewart shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Diaz is trying to defend but Stewart finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Diaz tries to kick Stewart off but Stewart keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

Stewart is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Diaz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Diaz wants to get back to his feet.

Diaz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Stewart is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Diaz is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eric Stewart!
Eric Stewart thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
45%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frane Harm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Quick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harm comes to the cage accompanied by gangs of new york. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Harm
vs
Quick

178 cm
17
223 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

194 cm
26
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 1

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

The Dark Side

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Frane Harm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Quick!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Franklyn Lucas and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quick rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Harm moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Quick has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Harm bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Harm will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Quick works over Harm's head and body with a nice combination.

It looks like Frane Harm has been cut.
Harm closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Harm has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mello MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Quick misses the shot to the body.
Quick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quick misses the shot to the body.
Quick fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harm looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Harm avoids a punch combination nicely.
Harm fails with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quick misses with a jab, cross combination.
Quick moves out of range as Harm throws a body kick.
Jimmy Quick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quick throws a right and a left that Harm avoids nicely.

Harm shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Harm with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harm not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Harm keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Quick blocking the ground and pound attempt from Harm.

Harm seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Quick is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Frane Harm!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
30%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Olle Koskinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piotr Nawrocki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nawrocki has chosen Kanye West - Amazing as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Koskinen
vs
Nawrocki

173 cm
39
150 lbs
36 - 10 - 0

190 cm
38
219 lbs
26 - 15 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 36 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Olle Koskinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Piotr Nawrocki!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jonathan Paton and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koskinen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

Nawrocki shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Koskinen looks like he's trying to stand up.
Nawrocki wants to take a breather but Koskinen is having none of it.
Koskinen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nawrocki is nestled in close to Koskinen, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Koskinen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nawrocki thows a huge punch but Koskinen dodges it nicely.
Nawrocki seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Koskinen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nawrocki not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Koskinen is trying to get back to full guard.
Koskinen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nawrocki thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Koskinen's head.
Koskinen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nawrocki.
Nawrocki passes to side control.

Nawrocki is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Koskinen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The ground and pound from Nawrocki seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

Nawrocki working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Nawrocki scoring with punches from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nawrocki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Koskinen keeps working.
Koskinen wants to control but Nawrocki postures up.
Koskinen is trying to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen defending against the ground and pound.
Nawrocki working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Nawrocki in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
You can see the frustration on Koskinen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Nawrocki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Koskinen keeps working.

Nawrocki is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Koskinen looks calm but he's in trouble here. Nawrocki gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Koskinen is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Nawrocki lets go of the hold and Koskinen can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Piotr Nawrocki!
Piotr Nawrocki made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Really? I almost didn't believe I could beat this guy...But I thought, well if You're wanna be a champ here and I'm still here...Man, You need to pass me. For sure hell of an opponent but I made my way this evening. Thanks for everyone that was believing in me! Now it's harder, I need to defend '.

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
36%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Almodovar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Norman Parke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Almodovar
vs
Parke

155 cm
23
155 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

180 cm
21
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Kemists ↑ 5x160Q
HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps

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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pedro Almodovar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Norman Parke!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jorge Garcia and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Almodovar throws a series of punches but Parke moves out of range.
Parke misses the shot to the body.
Parke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Parke has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Parke looks to score with a jab to the body but Almodovar is just out of range.
Almodovar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Parke.
Parke bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Almodovar's head backwards.
Parke throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Almodovar.
Almodovar throws out a loose jab but Parke uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Almodovar.

It looks like Norman Parke has been cut.
Almodovar throws a hook but Parke blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parke tries to clinch up but Almodovar circles away and keeps his distance.
Danga de danga de dang - Parke scores with a four punch combination!
Parke digs a good body shot into Almodovar's ribs.
Parke avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice combination there by Parke.
Parke scores with a body shot.
Parke swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Almodovar to counter with a crisp jab.
Parke looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Parke feints a jab promting Almodovar to slip. Parke then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Almodovar slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parke looks to score with a jab to the body but Almodovar is just out of range.
Parke staying out of range there.
Almodovar throws a big shot that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Almodovar throws an off balance right hand

so Parke counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Parke throwing strikes from guard but Almodovar blocks nicely.
Parke postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Parke prevents Almodovar from getting back to his feet.
Parke throws a big right hand that misses.
Parke throwing strikes from guard but Almodovar blocks nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parke throws a big elbow that misses.
Almodovar might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Almodovar pulls Parke in to control the position.
Almodovar's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Parke throwing strikes but missing.
Parke throws a big elbow that misses.
Parke loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Parke with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Parke postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Parke throws a big elbow that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parke trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Parke sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Parke trying to control the position from guard on top but Almodovar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Parke is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Parke throws a big elbow that misses.
Almodovar seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A slow jab from Parke misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Parke dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Norman Parke's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Parke moves away from the strike by Almodovar.
Parke jabbing away but nothing is landing.

Parke clinches up with Almodovar and pushes him back against the cage.
Almodovar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Almodovar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Parke backwards.
Parke softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Parke lands with a short shot to the head.
Parke lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Parke misses with a punch on the inside.
Almodovar misses with some punches.
Almodovar has a couple of punches blocked by Parke.
Parke throws a head punch that misses.
Parke misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Almodovar lands a nice uppercut.
Almodovar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parke's elbow.
Parke blocking some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Parke throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Almodovars head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parke pushes Almodovar back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Almodovar trying to stall but Parke improves his position.
Parke tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Parke.
Almodovar pushes Parke back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Almodovar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parke's elbow.
Almodovar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Almodovar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Parke slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Parke thows a body shot but no joy.
Parke's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Parke duly obliges.
Good exchange - Parke coming out on top.
Norman Parke 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!
Almodovar takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parke moves in looking to clinch but Almodovar pushes him off.
No joy there for Parke, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Parke scores with a jab to the head.
Parke throws a right and a left that Almodovar avoids nicely.
Parke throws a right hand that Almodovar ducks under and follows up with a left that Almodovar also avoids with ease.
Parke lands with an overhand left.
Parke shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Almodovar eats them both and turns towards Parke to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Parke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Almodovar throws the left hand but Parke avoids the punch easily.
Pedro Almodovar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Almodovar throws a poor cross that misses

and Parke counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Parke.
Parke pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Almodovar is keeping the position for now.
Parke in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Parke stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Almodovar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Parke trying to control the position from guard on top but Almodovar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Parke stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Almodovar swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Almodovar looking for a sweep. Not yet Almodovar, not yet.
Parke trying to control but Almodovar is working from the bottom.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Norman Parke.
Parke fails with the takedown.
Parke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

Parke has closed the distance and engaged Almodovar in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Almodovar.
Almodovar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Almodovar can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Parke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Norman Parke's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

A slow jab from Parke misses its intended target.
Parke is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Almodovar throws an off balance right hand

so Parke counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Parke throws a big right hand that misses.
Parke trying to control the position from guard on top but Almodovar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Parke passes Almodovar's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Almodovar wants to control but Parke is keeping busy.
Parke missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Parke wants to control but Almodovar is keeping him busy.
Parke throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Parke wants to control but Almodovar is keeping him busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parke throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Parke lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Almodovar is not content to let Parke control the position.
Parke looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Norman Parke has got the better of the ground game so far.
Almodovar pushes Parke off looking to stand but Parke dives back in and keeps control.
Almodovar is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at MMA Warrior (1000$ / 15 Elite Coaches) , so we'll see if he gets out of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parke throws a strike but Almodovar avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Parke trying to control the position from guard on top but Almodovar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parke lands a couple of elbows.
Parke with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Parke's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Parke working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Parke has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parke chips away with some ground and pound.
Almodovar keeping full guard, as Parke tries to pass.
Parke passes Almodovar's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Almodovar tries to get to full guard but Parke has control of the leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parke trying to control the action but Almodovar is working from the bottom.
Almodovar tries to kick Parke off but Parke keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Parke is keen to just control but Almodovar is a slippery customer.
Parke has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Parke trying to mount his opponent but Almodovar defends it.
Parke landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Parke lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Still in half guard, Parke seems content to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parke is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Parke slows the pace down in half guard.
Parke wants to take a breather but Almodovar is having none of it.
Norman Parke is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Almodovar is looking to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Norman Parke comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Parke has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Norman Parke!

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energy
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hype
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
63%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ippo Makunouchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raje Malapitan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Makunouchi
vs
Malapitan

170 cm
35
160 lbs
15 - 18 - 0

169 cm
35
162 lbs
17 - 19 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ippo Makunouchi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Raje Malapitan!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Eddie Farnsworth and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makunouchi misses with an uppercut.
Makunouchi lands a jab to the nose.

It looks like Raje Malapitan has been cut.
Makunouchi scores with a body shot.
Makunouchi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Malapitan finds it's way round the side to connect with Makunouchi's head.
Makunouchi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Makunouchi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Makunouchi takes a swing at Malapitan's ribcage but misses.
Malapitan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Makunouchi lands with a hook. Malapitan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Makunouchi lands a body shot.
Makunouchi looks to land a right hand but Malapitan moved out of range.
Makunouchi looks to land a combination but Malapitan avoids it well.
Makunouchi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Makunouchi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Malapitan.
Makunouchi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Malapitan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Makunouchi manages to avoid it.
A combination from Makunouchi does no damage.
Malapitan misses with an uppercut
and Makunouchi counters with a left to the body.
Makunouchi looks to throw the jab but Malapitan is out of range.
Makunouchi misses with a jab, cross combination.
A swing and a miss from Makunouchi.
Makunouchi misses with a few strikes there.
Makunouchi misses with a wild combination.
Malapitan throws a series of punches but Makunouchi moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makunouchi misses with a wild combination.
Ippo Makunouchi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malapitan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Makunouchi throws a series of punches but Malapitan moves out of range.
Malapitan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Makunouchi misses with a double jab.
A swing and a miss from Malapitan.
Malapitan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Makunouchi counters with a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Makunouchi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Malapitan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Makunouchi's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Makunouchi duly obliges.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makunouchi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Malapitan misses the shot to the body.
Malapitan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Malapitan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick misses from Malapitan.
Makunouchi feints a jab promting Malapitan to slip. Makunouchi then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Malapitan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

Malapitan is rocked!
Malapitan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Makunouchi throws a combination that misses
and Makunouchi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Makunouchi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Malapitan moves away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Makunouchi!
Malapitan is still on wobbly legs! Can Makunouchi finish him?
Makunouchi feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Malapitan crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ippo Makunouchi!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
43%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jay Dark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kirill Malkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dark comes into the arena with La Trampa blaring out of the sound system. This should be fireworks!

Dark
vs
Malkov

173 cm
19
165 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

178 cm
20
162 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Conquer
Kore Fight Nutrition [TG]

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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jay Dark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kirill Malkov!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Franklyn Lucas and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Malkov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dark.
Malkov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Dark takes a kick to the side of the head.
Malkov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dark.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Malkov.
Malkov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dark's sensitive parts.
A slapping leg kick lands for Malkov.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Malkov delivers a nice body kick.
Malkov throws a nice head kick!
An inside leg kick lands from Malkov.
Dark blocks a head kick by Malkov.
Malkov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

Malkov lands a big head kick that sends Dark tumbling to the mat! Malkov takes a step backwards and waves Dark back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Jay Dark has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Malkov, right into the meat.
Malkov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dark.
Malkov lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

Malkov lands a big head kick that sends Dark tumbling to the mat! Malkov takes a step backwards and waves Dark back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Dark is rocked!
Dark gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kirill Malkov!
Kirill Malkov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
52%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samir Oliva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bud Diesel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samir Oliva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Oliva
vs
Diesel

194 cm
36
217 lbs
18 - 13 - 0

195 cm
41
265 lbs
26 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Samir Oliva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bud Diesel !
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Franklyn Lucas and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
An inside leg kick lands from Oliva.

Oliva gets caught napping as Diesel dives in and scores a takedown. Oliva manages to retain guard.
Diesel tries to free his leg and advance position but Oliva is retaining full guard.
Diesel postures up in Oliva's guard and throws a big left but Oliva blocks it.
Oliva keeping moving, preventing Diesel from controlling successfully.
Oliva wants to stand up but Diesel is controlling him.
Oliva looking to control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Samir Oliva wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Diesel missing with a left hand there. Oliva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Diesel tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Oliva defends well and Diesel ends up having to push Oliva into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Diesel is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Oliva to keep the fight standing.
Diesel is looking to break free of the clinch but Oliva has double underhooks.
Diesel looking for a takedown.
Samir Oliva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bud Diesel .
Diesel tries to score a body lock takedown but Oliva shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

Oliva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Diesel misses with a takedown attempt - Oliva sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Diesel shoots in but no luck this time.

Diesel changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Oliva looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Oliva is pushing Diesel 's head away, looking to escape. Diesel manages to hold on to the position though.

Diesel goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Oliva has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Diesel but great work by Oliva.
Diesel tries to buck Oliva off but Oliva is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Oliva decides to stand back up. Oliva steps back and let's Diesel get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diesel on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Diesel looks winded!
A head kick misses from Oliva.
Diesel tries for a takedown but Oliva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A solid body kick from Oliva.
Oliva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Oliva.
Diesel takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That kick from Oliva tenderised Diesel 's leg. Diesel is trying to keep his angry face on.
Diesel takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Oliva lands a high kick!

Oliva lands a big head kick that sends Diesel tumbling to the mat! Oliva takes a step backwards and waves Diesel back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Bud Diesel has been cut.
Oliva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Oliva lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Diesel fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Oliva throws a leg kick which misses Diesel 's front leg but catches the back leg as Diesel tries to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliva explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Oliva cracks the inside of Diesel 's front leg.
Oliva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Diesel has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Oliva keeps Diesel at a distance using the push kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Oliva lands a big head kick that sends Diesel tumbling to the mat! Oliva takes a step backwards and waves Diesel back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Diesel is rocked!
Oliva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Diesel is still on wobbly legs! Can Oliva finish him?
Oliva and Diesel are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Oliva throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Diesel into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Oliva knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Samir Oliva!
Samir Oliva seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harry Distacio Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nebojsa Zupan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harry Distacio Jr has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Distacio Jr
vs
Zupan

184 cm
20
174 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

191 cm
25
170 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harry Distacio Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nebojsa Zupan!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Bruno Lombardi and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Distacio Jr moves away from the strike by Zupan.
Distacio Jr scores with a nice body kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Distacio Jr.
Good shot there by Zupan.
Distacio Jr defending well as Zupan loads up on a big left hand.
Distacio Jr throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Nice body punch from Distacio Jr.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Distacio Jr lands with a kick to the ribs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Distacio Jr. That's going to slow Zupan down.
Distacio Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zupan is looking to clinch.
Zupan throws a lazy right hand but Distacio Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Distacio Jr throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Zupan takes one to the side of the head.

Distacio Jr gets tackled into the cage by Zupan. Zupan maintains the clinch.

Zupan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Distacio Jr gets a double leg takedown into Zupan's guard.
Zupan told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Distacio Jr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zupan doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Zupan keeping moving, preventing Distacio Jr from controlling successfully.
Distacio Jr controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

Distacio Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Distacio Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Distacio Jr slips nicely into half guard.
Distacio Jr controlling the pace.
Distacio Jr seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Zupan for as long as he can get away with.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Distacio Jr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Zupan's head.
Distacio Jr wants to pass to mount but Zupan is defending the position.
Zupan is trying to stand.
Distacio Jr 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.
Distacio Jr uses his free foot to push down on Zupan's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Zupan.
Zupan is bucking up trying to escape but Distacio Jr cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Distacio Jr tries to control but Zupan wriggling away.
Zupan is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zupan reaches up and holds on to Distacio Jr to control the position.
Distacio Jr is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Zupan can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Distacio Jr scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Distacio Jr raining down hammerfists from mount.

Zupan is rocked!
Distacio Jr postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Zupan badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Distacio Jr around the waist but Distacio Jr pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Distacio Jr is the winner by TKO! Distacio Jr jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Distacio Jr!
An out of breath Harry Distacio Jr thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
54%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicky Salita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Salita has chosen Lose Yourself by Eminem as his entrance music. Nicky Salita has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Emelianenko
vs
Salita

179 cm
40
185 lbs
31 - 13 - 0

194 cm
36
220 lbs
29 - 16 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 31 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Mirko Emelianenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nicky Salita!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Chad Campbell and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Emelianenko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Emelianenko with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The fight stays on the outside here - Emelianenko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Salita clobbers Emelianenko with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Emelianenko lands with a nice combination. Salita backs away looking to recover.

Salita shoots in and bounces Emelianenko off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Salita passes Emelianenko's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Salita is keen to just control but Emelianenko is a slippery customer.
Salita is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Salita controlling the action here.
Salita looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Nicky Salita wasn't active enough on the ground.
Good standup being displayed there by Salita as he connects with a hook.

It looks like Mirko Emelianenko has been cut.
An inside leg kick from Salita misses.
Emelianenko connects with a high kick.
Emelianenko moves in looking to clinch but Salita pushes him off.
Emelianenko scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Emelianenko connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Emelianenko avoids the body shot from Salita.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Emelianenko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Salita fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Emelianenko manages to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Emelianenko. Those never looked like landing.
Salita wants to clinch up but Emelianenko keeps it at a distance.
Mirko Emelianenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Emelianenko moves into range and clinches up with Salita.
Emelianenko with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Emelianenko.
A hook to the body from Salita.
Emelianenko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Emelianenko blocks a body shot from Salita.
Emelianenko looking to throw knees to the head but Salita is blocking nicely.
Salita is trying to maintain a safe position but Emelianenko gets an underhook and turns Salita into the cage.
Emelianenko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Salita.
Salita lands with a short shot to the head.
Emelianenko lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Emelianenko tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Salita avoids it.
Salita struggles to land a body shot inside as Emelianenko controls his hands.
Salita gets through Emelianenko's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Salita.
Emelianenko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Emelianenko misses with a knee to the head.
A short right from Salita on the inside.
Emelianenko looking to throw knees to the head but Salita is blocking nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Salita.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Emelianenko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Salita blocks it with crossed arms.
Salita misses with some punches.
Emelianenko tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Salita goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Emelianenko misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Emelianenko.
Emelianenko keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Salita's efforts to push away.
Emelianenko lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko struggles to land a body shot inside as Salita controls his hands.
Salita being controlled against the cage.
Salita takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice left hand lands by Salita.
Emelianenko landing knees to the head.
Salita tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Emelianenko's elbow.
Salita can't find room to land a body shot as Emelianenko controls the action.
Emelianenko is leaning against Salita and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Emelianenko using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Salita looks winded!
Emelianenko lands a good knee to the midsection. Salita won't want to take too many of those.
Knees in the clinch landing for Emelianenko.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Emelianenko lands with a right to the head.
Emelianenko tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Emelianenko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Salita blocks it with crossed arms.
Emelianenko lands a good knee to the midsection. Salita won't want to take too many of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Emelianenko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Emelianenko lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Salita has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Emelianenko.
Emelianenko cracks the inside of Salita's front leg.

Emelianenko moves into range and clinches up with Salita.
Salita takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Emelianenko connects with a knee to the head.
Emelianenko lands with a light punch inside.

Salita is rocked!
Salita has had enough of the clinch but Emelianenko keeps him there for the moment.
Emelianenko using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Salita has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Emelianenko scores a nice knee to the body.
Emelianenko landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Emelianenko using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Salita has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
I was talking to Emelianenko's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Salita is breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Salita fails to land.
A right handed body shot lands from Emelianenko.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Emelianenko creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Salita is still on wobbly legs! Can Emelianenko finish him?
Emelianenko lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Salita to his knees! Emelianenko keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mirko Emelianenko!
A very excited looking Mirko Emelianenko made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

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