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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksander Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Afa Towers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Emelianenko might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to You are in my sights. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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253 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
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235 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Aleksander Emelianenko !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Afa Towers!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Towers tries to clinch up but Emelianenko circles away and keeps his distance.
Towers looks for a takedown but Emelianenko sprawls well.
Towers shoots in but no luck this time.
Towers slips a jab from Emelianenko .
Towers fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Aleksander Emelianenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Afa Towers.
Towers throws a combination that misses
and Towers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Afa Towers has been cut.
Towers ducks under a wild hook from Emelianenko .
Towers tries to land a front kick but Emelianenko steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Towers feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Towers trying to control but Emelianenko is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Towers wants to stand and escape but instead Emelianenko has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko wanted to stand there but Towers had control of the position.
Emelianenko will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Emelianenko stands and steps away. Towers gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Emelianenko blocks a head kick by Towers.
Towers misses with a double jab
and Emelianenko counters with a stiff right hand.
Towers looks gassed!
Towers tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Towers has a takedown stuffed.
Afa Towers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Towers gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Emelianenko .
Emelianenko ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Towers out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aleksander Emelianenko !
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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