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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Mopri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giovanni Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Mopri has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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192 cm
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190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
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186 lbs
2 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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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, Jack Mopri! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Giovanni Emelianenko! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Emelianenko swings for the body but Mopri moves out of range.
Emelianenko looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Emelianenko looks to score with a jab to the body but Mopri is just out of range. Mopri goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Mopri avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Mopri scores with a four punch combination! Mopri moves in looking to clinch but Emelianenko pushes him off. Emelianenko throws a combination that misses and Emelianenko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Mopri wants to clinch. A chopping leg kick lands by Mopri. A right-left combo lands from Mopri. Mopri fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Emelianenko. Mopri explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Mopri scores with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Emelianenko takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mopri scores with a body shot.
Jack Mopri is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mopri gets in close and instigates a clinch. Mopri escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mopri tries to clinch and Emelianenko moves into the clinch. With the fighters up against the cage, Mopri throws an elbow but misses. Mopri breaks from the clinch.
Mopri lands a nice leg kick that just misses Emelianenko's sensitive parts. Emelianenko takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Mopri lands with a slapping head kick. Emelianenko takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mopri moves into the clinch. Stalling in the clinch from Mopri.
Mopri breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mopri wants to clinch. Emelianenko tries to keep at a distance but Mopri has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mopri escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mopri throws a nice head kick!
Mopri throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Emelianenko is rocked! Emelianenko drops his hands momentarily and Mopri needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Emelianenko just on the top of the head. Emelianenko drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Emelianenko - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jack Mopri!
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
75% |
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