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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Emerlong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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 Helsinki, Fernando Emerlong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mark Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Emerlong tries a head kick but it misses.
Emerlong fails to land with a series of punches.
Emerlong swings for the body but Hunt moves out of range.
Emerlong misses with an uppercut.
Hunt looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Emerlong is fending him off so far but Hunt persists. Nope, Emerlong circles away and we're back to standing.
Hunt connects with a looping right hand.
Hunt fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fernando Emerlong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Hunt.
Hunt ducks under a wild hook from Emerlong.
Hunt moves into the clinch successfully.
Emerlong looking to slow down the pace here.
Emerlong has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hunt jumps guard and drags Emerlong to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Hunt is trying to keep Emerlong in close.
Emerlong stays in close to Hunt's body and controls the position.
Emerlong has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emerlong won't allow Hunt to sweep him here.
Hunt looking to control.
Emerlong wants to control from the top but Hunt keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Emerlong throws a lazy right hand but Hunt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hunt takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
It looks like Mark Hunt has been cut.
Hunt slaps away a takedown attempt from Emerlong, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Emerlong tries to clinch up
and Hunt counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Emerlong is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Emerlong.
Emerlong has his hands clasped together around Hunt's back. He's all about the action.
Emerlong is looking for a sweep. Hunt is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hunt tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hunt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Emerlong throws an off balance right hand
and Hunt counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hunt thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hunt looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Hunt is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hunt frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt working for a guillotine from mount but Emerlong is in no mood to give up.
Hunt working for a guillotine from mount but Emerlong is in no mood to give up.
Hunt avoids the attempt from Emerlong to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Hunt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Hunt's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Emerlong misses with a wild combination.
Hunt takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Emerlong moves in looking to clinch but Hunt pushes him off.
Emerlong moves in looking to clinch but Hunt pushes him off.
Hunt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Emerlong moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hunt clinches with his opponent.
Emerlong is trying to push Hunt away but Hunt has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hunt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Emerlong leaves Hunt with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hunt decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hunt is looking for a kimura but Emerlong is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hunt to get the leverage.
Hunt is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emerlong is trying to control but can't.
Hunt stalling.
Hunt is thwarting Emerlong's attempts to control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hunt in particular looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hunt shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Emerlong but Emerlong pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Oooooh!!! Emerlong has knocked Hunt down with a huge combo! Emerlong steps away and waves a wobbly Hunt back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Hunt is rocked!
Fernando Emerlong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
Crack! Emerlong connects with the perfect overhand right and Hunt falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Emerlong!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fernando Emerlong!
During a confident post fight interview, Fernando Emerlong thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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