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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ecks Deidl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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189 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Igor Emelianenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ecks Deidl!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deidl with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Emelianenko counter with a right hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Emelianenko.
A bone on bone clash there as Emelianenko blocks the leg kick.
Emelianenko closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Deidl did well to prevent Emelianenko getting side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Emelianenko keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Emelianenko missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Emelianenko scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Emelianenko is keen to just control but Deidl is a slippery customer.
Emelianenko is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Deidl is trying desperately to improve position.
Emelianenko lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Deidl hang on?
Deidl looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Emelianenko thowing shots but they're missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deidl throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Emelianenko controlling the position easily from mount.
Deidl is squirming around, avoiding Emelianenko's attempts to control the action.
Emelianenko sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Deidl is squirming around, avoiding Emelianenko's attempts to control the action.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Emelianenko cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Emelianenko has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Emelianenko looking to finish Deidl with some ground and pound. This is bad for Deidl!
Emelianenko tries to control but Deidl wriggling away.
Emelianenko tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Emelianenko landing strikes from the mount and Deidl is in trouble!
Emelianenko can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Deidl is looking to escape.
Emelianenko jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Deidl is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Deidl and Emelianenko has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Emelianenko trying to control the position but Deidl is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko works to advance to full mount. Deidl defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Deidl is looking to improve his position but Emelianenko isn't that keen on the idea.
Emelianenko lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Emelianenko sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Emelianenko lands a big elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko landing strikes, looking to finish!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A nice elbow there by Emelianenko.
Emelianenko with a couple of short strikes.
Emelianenko with good strikes from the mount here!
Deidl is rocked!
Emelianenko postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Deidl in real trouble here! The ref calls for Deidl to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Igor Emelianenko!
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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
55% |
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