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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Fedor Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Pack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emelianenko comes to the ring accompanied by Stary Oskol Slaughterer by SLAYER. John Pack has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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285 lbs
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259 lbs
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Excellent MT
Intelligent
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Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super 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, Fedor Emelianenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Pack!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emelianenko looks to land a combination but Pack avoids it well.
Emelianenko rushes Pack and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Emelianenko tries to break free but Pack pushes him back against the ropes.
Emelianenko has Pack pressed against the ropes, preventing Pack from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Emelianenko is trying to break free.
Emelianenko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Emelianenko wants to get back to striking at distance but Pack won't allow it.
Emelianenko is trying to break the clinch but Pack has him pressed against the ropes.
Emelianenko leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Emelianenko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pack is trying to force a seperation but Emelianenko has the dominant position.
Pack on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Emelianenko wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pack tries to circle away but Emelianenko has him pinned against the ropes.
Pack keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Emelianenko's efforts to push away.
A frustrated look appears on Pack's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pack is looking to break free of the clinch but Emelianenko has double underhooks.
Emelianenko wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pack letting Emelianenko take a breather here.
Pack is looking to break free of the clinch but Emelianenko has double underhooks.
Emelianenko lands a good knee to the midsection. Pack won't want to take too many of those.
Emelianenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pack thows a body shot but no joy.
Emelianenko gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Emelianenko stalling against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pack connects with a solid leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pack throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Emelianenko.
Pack tries a head kick but it misses.
Pack looks to land a combination but Emelianenko avoids it well.
Emelianenko throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Emelianenko fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pack, pushing him back against the ropes.
Emelianenko has had enough of the clinch but Pack keeps him there for the moment.
Emelianenko lands a left hand.
Pack tries to circle away but Emelianenko has him pinned against the ropes.
Emelianenko keeps control of Pack as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pack keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Emelianenko's efforts to push away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko gets through Pack's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pack is trying to break the clinch but Emelianenko has him pressed against the ropes.
Pack keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Emelianenko's efforts to push away.
Emelianenko connects with a knee to the head.
Pack is trying to break free.
Emelianenko tries to break the clinch but Pack is controlling the position.
Emelianenko is trying to break the clinch but Pack has him pressed against the ropes.
Pack is trying to break the clinch but Emelianenko has him pressed against the ropes.
Pack keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Emelianenko's efforts to push away.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Emelianenko.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pack is trying to force a seperation but Emelianenko has the dominant position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Emelianenko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pack throws a left and a right that both miss
and Emelianenko counters with a one-two to the body.
Emelianenko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pack.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Emelianenko dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Emelianenko instigates a clinch.
Pack wants to break the clinch but can't.
Emelianenko lands a nice shot to the body.
Pack is trying to push Emelianenko away but Emelianenko has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Pack keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Emelianenko's efforts to push away.
Emelianenko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pack.
Pack has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Pack can't break the clinch.
Emelianenko avoiding damage.
Emelianenko gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Emelianenko is looking to break free of the clinch but Pack has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko stalling in the clinch.
Pack is trying to break the clinch but Emelianenko is controlling him.
Emelianenko tries to land knees in the clinch but Pack avoids the damage to the body.
Pack wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pack is trying to break the clinch but Emelianenko is controlling him.
Pack is trying to force a seperation but Emelianenko has the dominant position.
Emelianenko could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Emelianenko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
John Pack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Emelianenko misses with a double jab
and whilst Emelianenko still has his hands down, Pack counters with a perfectly aimed head kick that sends Emelianenko crashing to the mat! Will he recover? 3,4,5,6,7 - he's back up! The referee looks into his eyes and asks him to walk forwards. He's going to allow this one to continue but will Emelianenko be able to survive another onslaught?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pack misses with a jab, cross combination.
Emelianenko has closed the distance and engaged Pack in a clinch.
Pack keeps control of Emelianenko as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Emelianenko's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Pack tries to break free but Emelianenko pushes him back against the ropes.
Emelianenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
John Pack seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pack misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pack throws a wild body kick that Emelianenko sees coming a mile off.
Pack throws a sloppy head kick and Emelianenko moves out of range easily.
Emelianenko gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pack working hard to break the clinch.
Emelianenko scores a nice knee to the body.
Emelianenko has had enough of the clinch but Pack keeps him there for the moment.
Pack is trying to force a seperation but Emelianenko has the dominant position.
Pack wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Emelianenko has him pressed against the ropes.
Pack tries to circle away but Emelianenko has him pinned against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pack is looking to break free of the clinch but Emelianenko has double underhooks.
Emelianenko effectively controlling the action here.
Emelianenko is trying to break the clinch but Pack is controlling him.
Pack prevents Emelianenko from breaking the clinch.
Pack wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Emelianenko has him pressed against the ropes.
Emelianenko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Emelianenko content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Emelianenko wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Emelianenko is trying to push Pack away but Pack has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Pack has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pack keeps control of Emelianenko as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pack wants to break free but Emelianenko has control.
Emelianenko keeps control of Pack as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Emelianenko keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pack's efforts to push away.
Emelianenko presses Pack against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Emelianenko wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pack has him pressed against the ropes.
Emelianenko landing knees to the head.
Pack tries to break the clinch but Emelianenko is controlling the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Emelianenko wants to get back to striking at distance but Pack won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Pack showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Emelianenko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Emelianenko rushes Pack and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Emelianenko tries to circle away but Pack has him pinned against the ropes.
Pack wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pack wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Emelianenko has him pressed against the ropes.
Emelianenko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pack throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Emelianenko.
Pack fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pack misses with a low kick.
Emelianenko closes the distance and clinches.
Pack wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pack is looking to break free of the clinch but Emelianenko has double underhooks.
Emelianenko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Emelianenko prevents Pack from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Emelianenko's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko is trying to push Pack away but Pack has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Pack keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Emelianenko's efforts to push away.
Emelianenko comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A frustrated look appears on Pack's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pack working hard to break the clinch.
Emelianenko displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pack up against the ropes.
Emelianenko tries to break the clinch but Pack is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Pack wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pack's efforts to push away.
Pack is trying to break free.
Pack is trying to break the clinch but Emelianenko is controlling him.
Pack wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Emelianenko has him pressed against the ropes.
Pack keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Emelianenko's efforts to push away.
Pack has had enough of the clinch but Emelianenko keeps him there for the moment.
Pack is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Pack tries to circle away but Emelianenko has him pinned against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko has Pack pressed against the ropes, preventing Pack from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pack wants to break free but Emelianenko has control.
Pack keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Emelianenko's efforts to push away.
Emelianenko scores with a nice hook to the head.
Emelianenko has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Emelianenko manages to break the clinch.
Pack on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Emelianenko misses with an attempted mid kick.
Emelianenko gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Emelianenko leaning against his opponent.
Pack wants to get back to striking at distance but Emelianenko won't allow it.
Emelianenko scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko scores with a hook to the body.
Fedor Emelianenko has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pack on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pack wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Emelianenko tries to break the clinch but Pack is controlling the position.
Pack tries to circle away but Emelianenko has him pinned against the ropes.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Emelianenko takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Pack is trying to break free.
Pack wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pack is trying to break the clinch but Emelianenko has him pressed against the ropes.
Pack tries to circle away but Emelianenko has him pinned against the ropes.
Pack avoids the elbow strike from Emelianenko, against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Fedor Emelianenko.
I think Emelianenko has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Fedor Emelianenko!
The fight ends as a draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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