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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Emelianenko is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Enea Vollare Mezzo. Fedor Emelianenko could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Alexander Emelianenko's chin.
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225 lbs
5 - 7 - 0 |
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264 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 7 - 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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Emelianenko!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fedor Emelianenko closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Alexander Emelianenko to the mat! Alexander Emelianenko manages to get full guard.
Fedor Emelianenko looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Alexander Emelianenko keeping full guard, as Fedor Emelianenko tries to pass.
Alexander Emelianenko wants to get back to his feet but Fedor Emelianenko is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Alexander Emelianenko keeping moving, preventing Fedor Emelianenko from controlling successfully.
Alexander Emelianenko is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fedor Emelianenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Alexander Emelianenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alexander Emelianenko pushes Fedor Emelianenko off and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander Emelianenko wants to clinch.
Alexander Emelianenko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fedor Emelianenko moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alexander Emelianenko tries to clinch up.
Alexander Emelianenko tries to clinch but Fedor Emelianenko moves out of range.
Alexander Emelianenko is looking to clinch.
Alexander Emelianenko is looking to clinch but Fedor Emelianenko is avoiding it.
Fedor Emelianenko shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alexander Emelianenko defends it nicely.
Alexander Emelianenko moves into range and clinches up with Fedor Emelianenko.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fedor Emelianenko is fighting off a takedown attempt but Alexander Emelianenko is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Fedor Emelianenko to the mat. Fedor Emelianenko regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Fedor Emelianenko keeping moving, preventing Alexander Emelianenko from controlling successfully.
Fedor Emelianenko is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Alexander Emelianenko decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Fedor Emelianenko fails with a takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Alexander Emelianenko.
Fedor Emelianenko fails in his attempt to clinch.
Alexander Emelianenko tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Fedor Emelianenko moves into the clinch.
Fedor Emelianenko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexander Emelianenko closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fedor Emelianenko counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Alexander Emelianenko trying to control the position.
Alexander Emelianenko is looking to stand back up but Fedor Emelianenko counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Alexander Emelianenko.
Alexander Emelianenko tries to get to full guard but Fedor Emelianenko has control of the leg.
Fedor Emelianenko sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Alexander Emelianenko makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fedor Emelianenko closes this distance looking for a takedown but Alexander Emelianenko circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fedor Emelianenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fedor Emelianenko darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Alexander Emelianenko manages to get to full guard.
Fedor Emelianenko wants to control from the top but Alexander Emelianenko keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Emelianenko 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.
Alexander Emelianenko tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fedor Emelianenko counters with a shoot takedown. Alexander Emelianenko fights it but they end up in guard.
Alexander Emelianenko working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fedor Emelianenko doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fedor Emelianenko manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Alexander Emelianenko pulls Fedor Emelianenko in close to his closed guard and prevents Fedor Emelianenko from doing any damage or advancing position.
Alexander Emelianenko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fedor Emelianenko is one step ahead there.
Fedor Emelianenko slips nicely into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fedor Emelianenko stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Alexander Emelianenko to get to his feet.
Alexander Emelianenko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fedor Emelianenko manages to avoid it.
Alexander Emelianenko shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fedor Emelianenko sprawls well. Fedor Emelianenko wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Alexander Emelianenko gets slowly back to his feet.
Fedor Emelianenko closes the distance and pushes Alexander Emelianenko back into the cage.
Alexander Emelianenko is trying to break the clinch but Fedor Emelianenko is controlling him.
Alexander Emelianenko will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Fedor Emelianenko up against the cage.
Fedor Emelianenko gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexander Emelianenko is trying to maintain the position but Fedor Emelianenko is very close to passing his half guard.
Alexander Emelianenko really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fedor Emelianenko. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fedor Emelianenko is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Alexander Emelianenko tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Fedor Emelianenko manages to move to mount!
Fedor Emelianenko in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fedor Emelianenko throwing strikes here but Alexander Emelianenko is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Alexander Emelianenko manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Fedor Emelianenko performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Alexander Emelianenko is refusing to be controlled, as Fedor Emelianenko sits in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Alexander Emelianenko manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fedor Emelianenko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fedor Emelianenko passes Alexander Emelianenko's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexander Emelianenko wants to get back to full guard.
Alexander Emelianenko is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Fedor Emelianenko in particular looking to stall.
Alexander Emelianenko regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fedor Emelianenko pushes down on Alexander Emelianenko's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Fedor Emelianenko tries to pass to full mount but Alexander Emelianenko defends it.
Fedor Emelianenko seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Alexander Emelianenko does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Emelianenko dominated that second round.
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!
Alexander Emelianenko darts in trying to clinch
and Fedor Emelianenko counters with a shoot takedown. Alexander Emelianenko fights it but they end up in guard.
Alexander Emelianenko keeping moving, preventing Fedor Emelianenko from controlling successfully.
Fedor Emelianenko preventing the sweep.
Fedor Emelianenko tries to free his leg and advance position but Alexander Emelianenko is retaining full guard.
Alexander Emelianenko not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fedor Emelianenko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Alexander Emelianenko trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Fedor Emelianenko's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander Emelianenko kicks Fedor Emelianenko off and gets to his feet.
Fedor Emelianenko bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Alexander Emelianenko's head.
Fedor Emelianenko tries to bum rush Alexander Emelianenko with a series of wild strikes but Alexander Emelianenko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fedor Emelianenko swats away the attempt to clinch by Alexander Emelianenko.
Alexander Emelianenko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fedor Emelianenko misses with a looping left.
Alexander Emelianenko throws a head kick that misses.
Fedor Emelianenko throws a sloppy head kick and Alexander Emelianenko moves out of range easily.
Fedor Emelianenko avoids the head kick by Alexander Emelianenko.
Alexander Emelianenko moves out of range of the body kick from Fedor Emelianenko.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fedor Emelianenko!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alexander Emelianenko.
That's two 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.
Alexander Emelianenko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fedor Emelianenko.
Alexander Emelianenko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fedor Emelianenko.
Alexander Emelianenko looks to clinch
and Fedor Emelianenko counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Fedor Emelianenko trying to control but Alexander Emelianenko is working from the bottom.
Fedor Emelianenko with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Alexander Emelianenko will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Fedor Emelianenko looking to pass the guard.
Fedor Emelianenko scoring with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fedor Emelianenko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fedor Emelianenko wants to control from the top but Alexander Emelianenko keeps moving.
Fedor Emelianenko content to stall in guard here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Fedor Emelianenko gets a takedown into half guard.
Alexander Emelianenko is refusing to be controlled, as Fedor Emelianenko sits in half guard.
Alexander Emelianenko has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fedor Emelianenko is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexander Emelianenko is not content to let Fedor Emelianenko control the position.
Fedor Emelianenko trying to mount his opponent but Alexander Emelianenko defends it.
Fedor Emelianenko stops Alexander Emelianenko from getting back to his feet.
Fedor Emelianenko is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Alexander Emelianenko doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fedor Emelianenko.
Alexander Emelianenko won't allow Fedor Emelianenko to pass to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fedor Emelianenko showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fedor Emelianenko 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fedor 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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RATING
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