PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksander Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Aleksander Emelianenko might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Red Army Is The Strongest. Fedor Emelianenko has chosen Казаки - Ой да as his entrance music. 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.

Emelianenko
vs
Emelianenko

199 cm
27
253 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

183 cm
26
233 lbs
11 - 7 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Gilop®

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 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksander Emelianenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fedor Emelianenko!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fedor Emelianenko misses with a combination
and Aleksander Emelianenko counters with a left and a right that stings Fedor Emelianenko.
Fedor Emelianenko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Aleksander Emelianenko counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aleksander Emelianenko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aleksander Emelianenko scores with a jab. Fedor Emelianenko acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Aleksander Emelianenko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fedor Emelianenko looks gassed!
Fedor Emelianenko drops his hands momentarily and Aleksander Emelianenko takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

Fedor Emelianenko is rocked!
Aleksander Emelianenko swings for the body but Fedor Emelianenko moves out of range.
Aleksander Emelianenko with a nice cross.
Fedor Emelianenko is still on wobbly legs! Can Aleksander Emelianenko finish him?
Fedor Emelianenko avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fedor Emelianenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fedor Emelianenko takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fedor Emelianenko seems to have recovered his senses.
Aleksander Emelianenko works Fedor Emelianenko's body with a nice hook.

Aleksander Emelianenko cracks Fedor Emelianenko with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Fedor Emelianenko looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Aleksander Emelianenko finish him?

It looks like Fedor Emelianenko has been cut.
Aleksander Emelianenko drops Fedor Emelianenko with a huge uppercut! Fedor Emelianenko drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Aleksander Emelianenko is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleksander Emelianenko!