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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 Chinese Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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199 cm
33
255 lbs
25 - 11 - 1 |
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190 cm
22
285 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
25 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Aleksander Emelianenko! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chinese Guy! The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Josh West and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Emelianenko throws a lazy uppercut
and Guy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Aleksander Emelianenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice sprawl there from Emelianenko as Guy shoots in. Guy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Emelianenko. Guy is looking to take this fight into the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The fight stays on the outside here - Guy looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Guy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Emelianenko with a jab. A big left from Emelianenko misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Emelianenko misses the target. A big right from Emelianenko misses. Emelianenko tries to bum rush Guy with a series of wild strikes but Guy uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Guy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Guy tries to clinch there but Emelianenko circles away.
A jab lands there for Emelianenko. Guy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Emelianenko throws a jab when Guy was well out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Emelianenko sends Guy crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Emelianenko is motioning to the referee to let Guy up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Guy is rocked! Emelianenko throws a right hand that misses
and Guy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Guy is still on wobbly legs! Can Emelianenko finish him? Emelianenko throws an uppercut from hell that sends Guy clean off his feet! He's out cold! Emelianenko stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aleksander Emelianenko!
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G |
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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
73% |
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