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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Omaly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Omaly is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Outside - To Forgive but not Forget . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fedor Emelianenko! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Omaly! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Emelianenko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Emelianenko moves in looking to clinch but Omaly pushes him off. Omaly shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Omaly stops Emelianenko from getting back to his feet.
Omaly is looking for a kimura but Emelianenko is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Omaly to get the leverage. Emelianenko looking for submissions off his back. Omaly seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Emelianenko does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Omaly is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Emelianenko is just riding it out for now. Omaly eventually gives up the hold. Omaly controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Omaly thows a huge punch but Emelianenko dodges it nicely.
Emelianenko gets full guard. Omaly looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Omaly is looking to work some ground and pound but Emelianenko has wrist control. Emelianenko is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Omaly postures up and lands a big shot to Emelianenko's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Omaly pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Emelianenko is keeping the position for now. Omaly slips nicely into half guard. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Emelianenko avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Omaly. Omaly is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Emelianenko still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Emelianenko has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Omaly tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Emelianenko presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Emelianenko landing punches. Emelianenko working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Omaly can do anything to dispel that myth. Emelianenko scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Emelianenko with the ground and pound from mount. Emelianenko can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Omaly is looking to escape. Omaly keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Emelianenko unloads with some shots from mount but Omaly bucks and avoids them well.
Omaly is trying to reverse the position but instead Emelianenko has taken his back - oops! Omaly tries to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Omaly prevents Emelianenko from getting a body triangle. Emelianenko gets his hands free as Omaly looks to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Emelianenko lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. Emelianenko not allowing Omaly to control his hands. Omaly looks gassed! Emelianenko doesn't have the hooks in and Omaly manages to turn into his guard.
Emelianenko wants to stand and escape but Omaly is having none of it. Omaly is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Emelianenko is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Emelianenko has escaped and now he's on top! Emelianenko looking to pass the guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Emelianenko accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Emelianenko dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Emelianenko misses with the combination.
Omaly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Emelianenko. Emelianenko doesn't succeed with the takedown and Omaly counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Omaly is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Emelianenko doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Omaly. Omaly throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Omaly seems to be looking for submissions.
Omaly is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Omaly is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Emelianenko moves into full guard.
Omaly is looking to work some ground and pound but Emelianenko has wrist control. Omaly prevents Emelianenko from getting back to his feet. Omaly makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Emelianenko working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Omaly. Omaly works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Emelianenko is looking to improve his position.
Emelianenko manages to get to full guard.
Omaly trying to control but Emelianenko is working from the bottom. Emelianenko wants to stand up but Omaly is controlling him. Omaly trying to control the position from guard on top but Emelianenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Fedor Emelianenko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Emelianenko uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Emelianenko with a lazy takedown attempt and Omaly decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Emelianenko's guard. Omaly wants to pass the guard but Emelianenko is keeping the position. Omaly trying to control but Emelianenko is working from the bottom. Omaly lands a couple of elbows. Omaly looking to pass the guard. Omaly drops back looking for a leg! Emelianenko is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Emelianenko manages to kick Omaly off! Omaly jumps back into Emelianenko's guard. Omaly throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Omaly drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Emelianenko dives on top into guard. Emelianenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Omaly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Omaly is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Omaly controlling the position. Emelianenko thows a big elbow that misses. Omaly really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Emelianenko. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Omaly has a closed guard, preventing Emelianenko from standing up. Omaly looking to sweep here. No luck so far. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Omaly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Emelianenko changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Omaly looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Omaly tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Emelianenko wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Emelianenko tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Omaly tries to buck Emelianenko off but Emelianenko is having none of it. Omaly struggling a bit here. Emelianenko misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Omaly sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Omaly is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Emelianenko scoring with strikes to the body and head. Omaly tries to roll over but Emelianenko keeps him under control. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Emelianenko working Omaly over with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Emelianenko stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Omaly to get to his feet. Emelianenko has his takedown stuffed and Omaly counters with a shoot takedown. Emelianenko fights it but they end up in guard. Omaly working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Omaly throws and elbow that misses. Emelianenko uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Omaly's guard. Nice move by Emelianenko! Omaly is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Emelianenko wants to stand but Omaly has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Omaly is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Omaly is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Omaly is working for a kimura here but Emelianenko manages to reverse the position and he's now in Omaly's guard.
Omaly wants to sweep here but Emelianenko controlling him for the moment. Omaly is trying to control the position but Emelianenko postures up. Emelianenko drops back looking for a leg! Omaly is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Omaly manages to kick Emelianenko off! Emelianenko jumps back into Omaly's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Omaly manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Omaly moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Emelianenko has worked his arm free - good work by Emelianenko!
Omaly goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Emelianenko rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Omaly's guard! Nice work there by Emelianenko! Emelianenko wants to control from the top but Omaly keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Omaly has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Emelianenko can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Omaly looking for a sweep. Not yet Omaly, not yet. Emelianenko is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Emelianenko decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Omaly, up you get! Emelianenko tries to clinch but Omaly moves away and Omaly counters with a shoot takedown. Emelianenko fights it but they end up in guard. Omaly wants to control from the top but Emelianenko keeps moving. Emelianenko keeping full guard, as Omaly tries to pass.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Mark Omaly. Well Omaly has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Omaly!
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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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