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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eugene Burns III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emelianenko comes to the cage accompanied by Казаки - Ой да . The crowd seem to be enjoying Burns III's choice of entrance music: Off with his head- Big Pun. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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233 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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245 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Good takedowns
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fedor Emelianenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Eugene Burns III!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Emelianenko.
Burns III sneaks back into half guard.
Emelianenko throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Emelianenko wants to pass to mount but Burns III is defending the position.
Emelianenko seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Burns III does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Emelianenko moves into full mount! Burns III won't be happy about that!
Burns III in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Burns III is looking to improve his position but Emelianenko isn't that keen on the idea.
Emelianenko blocks Burns III's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Burns III is trying to escape the mount.
Emelianenko looking to secure an arm triangle but Burns III defends it well.
Burns III gets back to half guard.
Emelianenko is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Burns III doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Emelianenko.
Burns III looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko is working for a kimura but Burns III is defending it quite comfortably.
Emelianenko is keen to just control but Burns III is a slippery customer.
Burns III looking for submissions off his back.
Burns III gets back to full guard.
Burns III should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Burns III looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Emelianenko drops back looking for a leg! Burns III is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Burns III manages to kick Emelianenko off! Emelianenko jumps back into Burns III's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Emelianenko is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Emelianenko is breathing heavily.
Emelianenko would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Burns III working for a triangle but Emelianenko defends it easily.
Emelianenko looking to pass the guard.
Emelianenko drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Emelianenko jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Burns III will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns III throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Emelianenko has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Burns III is proving hard to escape from.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Burns III has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Emelianenko can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Emelianenko is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Burns III has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Emelianenko is looking to defend but Burns III has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Emelianenko! Burns III pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Emelianenko taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Eugene Burns III!
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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
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