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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Herbert Kreischer (ranked 36 p4p, 3780 weight class) and Roman Emelianenko (ranked 6 p4p, 145 weight class). Kreischer's entrance music is Bert Learns To Hip-Hop Dance To Post Malone. A fine choice. Emelianenko is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Mala Dama - Kabat. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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19 - 15 - 0 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Herbert Kreischer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roman Emelianenko!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Ben Watson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Emelianenko misses.
Kreischer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kreischer tries to throw a body punch but Emelianenko avoids it by throwing Kreischer back against the ropes.
Emelianenko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kreischer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kreischer lands a left hand.
It looks like Roman Emelianenko has been cut.
Emelianenko throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kreischer.
Kreischer lands a nice shot to the body.
Kreischer tries a body shot but Emelianenko blocks it.
Kreischer lands a knee to the body.
Emelianenko looks winded!
Kreischer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kreischer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kreischer.
Kreischer unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kreischer working Emelianenko over with knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Kreischer.
Kreischer lands a good knee to the midsection. Emelianenko won't want to take too many of those.
Kreischer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A knee to the head by Kreischer.
I was talking to Kreischer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kreischer cracks Emelianenko with a nice body shot.
Kreischer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kreischer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kreischer landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kreischer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Emelianenko backwards.
Kreischer scores with a shot to the side of Emelianenko's head.
Kreischer lands a left hand.
Kreischer lands an uppercut.
Kreischer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Emelianenko's face.
Emelianenko is rocked!
A short left from Kreischer.
Emelianenko is still on wobbly legs! Can Kreischer finish him?
Kreischer has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Emelianenko to the canvas! Can Emelianenko beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's waved off the fight! He didn't think Emelianenko was in a fit state to continue so this fight is over! Kreischer is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Herbert Kreischer!
Herbert Kreischer retains his heavyweight title!
Herbert Kreischer seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Roman Emelianenko spoke after the fight, saying 'Try to hit me brother, I have no chin hahaha, wait…'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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