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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 cm
20
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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175 cm
22
175 lbs
6 - 19 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Patrick Bishop! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andrei Emelianenko! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bishop swats away the attempt to clinch by Emelianenko. Bishop misses with the combination.
Bishop rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Emelianenko moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bishop tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Emelianenko paws at him with a jab and circles away. Emelianenko swings away with a leg kick that misses. Bishop looks to land a combination but Emelianenko avoids it well. Emelianenko swats away the attempt to clinch by Bishop. Patrick Bishop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bishop avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A combination from Emelianenko does no damage. The fight stays on the outside here - Bishop looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Emelianenko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bishop moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Emelianenko tries to clinch up but Bishop circles away and keeps his distance. Bishop is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Emelianenko's half guard. Emelianenko looks like he's trying to stand up.
Emelianenko actively working from the bottom here. Bishop trying to control from half guard but Emelianenko is working away. Emelianenko wants to improve his position but Bishop is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bishop wants to advance to full mount but Emelianenko doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bishop stopping the sweep attempt from Emelianenko. Emelianenko trying to control the position.
Bishop postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Emelianenko is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bishop, into his guard. Emelianenko got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bishop has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Emelianenko has managed to get both his arms back between Bishop's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bishop keeping moving, preventing Emelianenko from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bishop has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Emelianenko content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Bishop has locked up a guillotine! Bishop's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Emelianenko is holding on here and Bishop must be using up a lot of energy. Emelianenko has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Bishop gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Patrick Bishop!
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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
32% |
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