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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Muchacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fiodor Jemelianko (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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212 cm
28
219 lbs
22 - 16 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
207 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
22 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Ivan Muchacho! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Fiodor Jemelianko! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Muchacho shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Muchacho takes the fight into the clinch. Jemelianko turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jemelianko manages to end up in side control. Jemelianko wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Muchacho, who protects the arm well. Muchacho defending against the ground and pound. Muchacho tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jemelianko wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Muchacho is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Jemelianko has just dragged him back down to the mat. Jemelianko looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Jemelianko wants to control but Muchacho is keeping him busy. Jemelianko has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Jemelianko tries to advance to mount but Muchacho denies him. Muchacho wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Muchacho really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Muchacho manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jemelianko's best efforts. Muchacho moves into full guard.
Jemelianko drops back looking for a leg! Muchacho is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Muchacho manages to kick Jemelianko off! Jemelianko jumps back into Muchacho's guard. Muchacho has his hands on Jemelianko's head, controlling the position. Muchacho will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Muchacho has his feet on Jemelianko's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Muchacho fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jemelianko avoids it really well and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Muchacho closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Muchacho lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Muchacho lands a left hand.
Muchacho taking a breather. Jemelianko successfully pulls guard.
Muchacho has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Jemelianko looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Muchacho wants to control from the top but Jemelianko keeps moving. Jemelianko working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Muchacho doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Jemelianko is tightening it up a little... Muchacho has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Muchacho reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Muchacho taps out! Nice BJJ there by Jemelianko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Fiodor Jemelianko!
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C
A |
G |
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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
45% |
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