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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yass McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
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Good wrestling
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yass McDonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Emelianenko!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The referee is keeping an eye on Emelianenko - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
McDonald is looking to take this one to the mat.
McDonald is looking to take this one to the mat.
Emelianenko leaning his opponent against the cage.
McDonald looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yass McDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Emelianenko effectively controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko is looking to control McDonald's arms but McDonald gets an underhook and turns him. Now Emelianenko has his back to the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ivan Emelianenko.
Emelianenko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. McDonald manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Emelianenko gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Emelianenko stalling against the cage.
Emelianenko working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Emelianenko is struggling to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald has clasped his hands together around Emelianenko's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
McDonald throwing shots but missing, from side control.
McDonald is putting a hurting on Emelianenko here, landing some big shots from side control.
McDonald trying to control the position but Emelianenko is working away.
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!
McDonald tries to advance to mount but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Emelianenko is trying to get back to his feet.
Check out the look on McDonald's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Emelianenko is looking to regain half guard here but McDonald keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald trying to control the action but Emelianenko is working from the bottom.
McDonald in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Emelianenko is looking to work his way out of this bad position but McDonald is controlling him well.
Emelianenko is not content to let McDonald control the position.
McDonald working away.
McDonald trying to control the position but Emelianenko is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDonald throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Emelianenko takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
McDonald lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Emelianenko down.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Emelianenko managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by McDonald.
McDonald is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Emelianenko is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDonald in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Emelianenko is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yass McDonald!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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