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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Limu Emu (ranked 1786 p4p, 911 weight class) and Aaron Wolf (ranked 226 p4p, 124 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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189 cm 29 210 11 - 11 - 1 |
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202 cm 39 216 38 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer KO power |
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Excellent grappler World class boxer Granite chin |
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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 11 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Limu Emu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 38 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aaron Wolf! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Emu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Emu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wolf swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Limu Emu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Emu with the inside leg kick. Wolf connects with a body shot. Wolf wants to land a leg kick but Emu is out of range. Wolf avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Wolf blocks a jab. Wolf misses with a hook
and Emu counters with a left to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Emu manages to avoid it. As Wolf backs away, Emu returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Emu works Wolf's body with a nice hook. Wolf throws a leg kick and Emu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Emu catches Wolf with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
It looks like Aaron Wolf has been cut. Emu's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wolf connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Emu scrambles back to his feet. Emu jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wolf moves away from the strike by Emu. Wolf is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Emu with a body shot. Wolf walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Emu checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Emu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wolf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wolf 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.
An inside leg kick lands from Emu. Wolf looks to throw the jab but Emu is out of range. Emu is looking to counter punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wolf has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Emu. Wolf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Emu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Emu thows a leg kick but Wolf checks it and Wolf counters with a crisp one two that drops Emu! Wolf thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Emu to his feet! Emu is in big trouble!
Emu is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Emu swings for the body but Wolf moves out of range.
Emu with the inside leg kick. Emu scores with a jab to the body. Wolf on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Emu. Emu obviously looking to wear him down.
Wolf misses with a two punch combination.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wolf. Emu shrugs it off though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Emu dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Emu cracks a nice hook into Wolf's ribs. Emu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wolf manages to avoid it. Emu just misses with a punch to the body.
Wolf takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Wolf on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Emu throws a body punch but Wolf moves out of range. Emu lands a head shot. Emu connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A low kick lands for Emu.
Wolf throws a right and a left that both miss. Emu swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Wolf scores with a push kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A head kick misses from Wolf. Emu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wolf doesn't seem bothered though. Emu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wolf momentarily.
Wolf takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Emu throws a lazy right hand but Wolf sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Emu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolf sees it coming and avoids it easily. Emu cracks Wolf with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Limu Emu dominated that round. The cut man is working on Aaron Wolf's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Wolf misses with a double jab
and Emu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Emu lands a leg kick that knocks Wolf off balance momentarily. Emu avoids the body shot from Wolf.
Emu connects with a body shot. Emu with a body punch. A glancing blow. Emu scores with a nice head shot. Limu Emu is winning the standup battle so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. An inside leg kick lands from Emu. Emu throws a body punch but Wolf moves out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wolf! But no joy. Emu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wolf on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wolf showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Emu.
Emu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wolf.
Wolf misses with a body shot.
Wolf cracks Emu with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Emu stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Wolf avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Emu sizes up Wolf with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Emu misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wolf throws a jab but it's blocked by Emu. Emu scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Emu ducks down and throws a hook to the body. A head kick by Wolf misses and Emu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Emu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wolf. 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! Wolf is looking to land body kicks. Wolf staying out of range there. Emu with the inside leg kick. Emu missing with a left hand there. Wolf was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Emu moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromWolf.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Emu misses with a wild body shot. A leg kick checked by Wolf. Wolf moves forwards but Emu connects with a nice, crisp jab. Emu swings for the body but Wolf moves out of range.
A left lands for Wolf.
It looks like Limu Emu has been cut. Nice shot lands for Emu. Emu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Emu takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
As Wolf backs away, Emu returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Emu just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wolf throws a leg kick but Emu checks it. Emu tried to counter with a leg kick but Wolf avoided it. Emu misses the shot to the body. Emu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wolf. Wolf misses with a looping right. A looping hook to the body misses from Emu. Wolf does a little dance to reset his feet. Emu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That has opened up Aaron Wolf's cut even more. Wolf lands a jab-cross combination. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wolf lands a jab to the nose. Emu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wolf.
Wolf flicks out a counter leg kick but Emu steps away. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Limu Emu dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! Emu scoring well with a low kick there.
A leg kick checked by Wolf. Emu lands with a nice body punch. Wolf's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Emu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wolf! But no joy. Emu misses the jab. Wolf was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Emu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wolf. Emu slips a jab from Wolf. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Emu sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wolf throws a low kick but Emu avoids it. A low kick from Wolf misses and Emu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Emu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Wolf has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Emu jabs at Wolf's body. Emu looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolf is just out of range. A slapping leg kick lands for Emu.
Emu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fighters circling - Wolf throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Emu looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Wolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Emu manages to avoid it. Emu appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Wolf uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Emu.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wolf on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Emu lands with a straight right. Wolf didn't see that one coming. Emu tries to land a leg kick but Wolf saw it coming and moves away.
Wolf has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Emu finds it's way round the side to connect with Wolf's head. Aaron Wolf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Wolf on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Emu lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wolf throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Emu counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Emu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Wolf might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Emu has got the better of the exchanges. Emu finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wolf now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Emu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jab from Emu. A nice combination there by Emu.
Wolf throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Emu lands with a nice body punch. Emu misses with a jab to the body
and Wolf makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. That kick from Wolf tenderised Emu's leg. Emu is trying to keep his angry face on. Wolf tries to move into range but Emu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Emu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wolf moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Emu connects with an inside leg kick. Limu Emu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Emu lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Emu misses with a straight left. Wolf throws out a counter right but Emu avoids it with no problem. Wolf takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Emu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wolf can do to turn this around? Emu with a nice cross. A low kick lands for Wolf.
Emu dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Emu looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolf is just out of range. Despite the aggression on Wolf's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Emu misses with a wild body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Limu Emu showed his dominance in that final round. Well Emu 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:27 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Limu Emu! After winning the bout, Limu Emu thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. The defeated Aaron Wolf had this to say: 'Get Over Here ! '.
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