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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Gomes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Emelyanenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruno Gomes has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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210 cm
18
260 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm
25
245 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bruno Gomes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fedor Emelyanenko! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gomes throws a leg kick which misses Emelyanenko's front leg but catches the back leg as Emelyanenko tries to avoid it. Emelyanenko should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Emelyanenko gets caught napping as Gomes dives in and scores a takedown. Emelyanenko manages to retain guard. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Emelyanenko had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gomes defends it easily. Emelyanenko striking off his back but it's not causing Gomes any problems. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Emelyanenko has eaten all the pies! Gomes has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Emelyanenko is proving hard to escape from. Emelyanenko trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Gomes wants to get up but he can't break Emelyanenko's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Emelyanenko looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Emelyanenko looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gomes passes into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gomes working away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Emelyanenko manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gomes's best efforts.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Gomes seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Emelyanenko looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Emelyanenko is trying to maintain the position but Gomes is very close to passing his half guard. Gomes tries to stand but can't do so whilst Emelyanenko controls his leg. Gomes is breathing heavily. Emelyanenko wants to control but Gomes is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Emelyanenko looking for submissions off his back.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Emelyanenko trying to control here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Gomes prevents Emelyanenko from improving his position. Gomes is thwarting Emelyanenko's attempts to control the position. Emelyanenko wants to get back to full guard. Gomes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Emelyanenko on the ground. Emelyanenko is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gomes's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gomes's back!
Emelyanenko is working for a rear naked choke. Gomes is not defending it well and Emelyanenko has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Gomes refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Gomes's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Fedor Emelyanenko!
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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
44% |
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