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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dick Emanuelsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ravshan Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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225 cm
19
348 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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200 cm
26
286 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dick Emanuelsson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ravshan Evans! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Igor Prikhodko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Emanuelsson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Evans misses with a double jab.
Emanuelsson looking for a takedown here - he's got it. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Evans can do anything to dispel that myth. Evans preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Emanuelsson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Evans preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Emanuelsson scoring with punches to the head and body. Emanuelsson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Emanuelsson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Evans is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Emanuelsson is controlling him. Emanuelsson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Evans works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Emanuelsson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Emanuelsson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Emanuelsson is breathing heavily. Emanuelsson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Evans is keeping the position for now. Evans wants to get back to his feet but Emanuelsson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Evans lands a left and a right that send Emanuelsson crashing to the mat, dazed. Evans thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Emanuelsson is rocked!
It looks like Dick Emanuelsson has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Evans rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Emanuelsson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Oh Emanuelsson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Emanuelsson slips a jab and a cross from Evans.
Emanuelsson seems to have got his legs back now. Evans looks to land a combination but Emanuelsson avoids it well. Ravshan Evans is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Emanuelsson shoots in but no luck this time. Evans drops Emanuelsson with a beautiful combination! Emanuelsson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Evans is looking for the KO!
Dick Emanuelsson's cut is getting worse.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Evans misses with a jab, cross combination.
Evans throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Evans misses with the combination.
Emanuelsson slips a jab and a cross from Evans.
Emanuelsson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Evans lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Emanuelsson falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ravshan Evans!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
83% |
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