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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vinicius Fay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giovanni Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vinicius Fay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Giovanni Emelianenko!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fay looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Emelianenko tries to keep at a distance but Fay has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fay gets underhooks to prevent Emelianenko's takedown attempt.
Emelianenko fails to pull guard.
Emelianenko has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Fay is trying to keep an underhook but Emelianenko manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Fay is trying to stand back up but Emelianenko is controlling him
Fay is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Emelianenko is taking a breather. Fay says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Emelianenko wants to work for an arm triangle but Fay is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fay controlling the position well.
Fay is not content to let Emelianenko control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fay looking for submissions off his back.
Fay slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Fay looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fay keeping full guard, as Emelianenko tries to pass.
Fay trying to keep a closed guard but Emelianenko is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Emelianenko has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Fay is proving hard to escape from.
Fay trying to keep a closed guard but Emelianenko is proving a slippery customer.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Emelianenko looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vinicius Fay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Giovanni Emelianenko.
Fay drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fay is breathing heavily.
Emelianenko keeping moving, preventing Fay from controlling successfully.
Emelianenko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fay trying to stand up but can't free himself from Emelianenko's guard.
Fay content to stall in guard here.
Emelianenko is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fay showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Emelianenko pulls Fay in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Emelianenko trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Emelianenko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fay with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fay trying to control but Emelianenko is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinicius Fay dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Emelianenko has managed to clinch.
Emelianenko being controlled against the cage.
Emelianenko fails to pull guard.
Emelianenko jumps guard and drags Fay to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Emelianenko has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Fay has passed into side control.
Emelianenko can't do much from the bottom here.
Fay in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fay is looking to take a break and control but Emelianenko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko wants to get back to his feet.
Emelianenko tries to buck Fay off but Fay is having none of it.
Emelianenko manages to work his way to half guard, despite Fay's best efforts.
Emelianenko wants to improve his position but Fay is controlling well.
Emelianenko is looking to escape.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fay shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Fay is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Emelianenko trying to control here.
Emelianenko is looking for a sweep. Fay is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Emelianenko has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fay is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko wants to get back to his feet.
Fay sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Emelianenko defending well though.
Emelianenko is trying to stand up here but Fay is controlling him well.
Emelianenko won't allow Fay to pass to mount.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fay misses with a wild combination.
Emelianenko wants to clinch.
Emelianenko pushes Fay up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Emelianenko manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Fay is sitting in close to Emelianenko's body. Emelianenko has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Fay is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Fay is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Emelianenko.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Giovanni Emelianenko!
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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
RATING
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