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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ramazan Emlek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mamed Khalidov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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167 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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 St Petersburg, Ramazan Emlek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mamed Khalidov!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Ivan Kurochkin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khalidov tries to clinch there but Emlek circles away.
Khalidov dives in and grabs Emlek's left leg, looking for a takedown. Emlek pushes down on Khalidov's head and hops out.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Emlek.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Khalidov is defended easily by Emlek.
Emlek clinches with his opponent.
Emlek has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Khalidov clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Emlek looking for the RNC.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Emlek is trying to stick to Khalidov's back but Khalidov is turning into Emlek. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Emlek's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Khalidov.
Emlek controlling the position.
Emlek has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khalidov wants to control from the top but Emlek keeps moving.
Khalidov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Emlek wants to stand but Khalidov is controlling the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Emlek misses with a leg kick
and Khalidov counters with a head kick.
Khalidov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Emlek has managed to clinch.
Emlek pulls guard successfully.
Emlek working for a triangle but Khalidov defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emlek keeping moving, preventing Khalidov from controlling successfully.
Emlek looking for a sweep. Not yet Emlek, not yet.
Emlek is adopting a defensive guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khalidov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov trying to control the position from guard on top but Emlek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mamed Khalidov was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Emlek misses with a takedown
and Khalidov counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Emlek!
Emlek gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Emlek looks like he's trying to stand up.
Emlek trying to control here.
Emlek looks like he's trying to stand up.
Emlek has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Khalidov is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emlek is trying to get back to full guard.
Khalidov tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Khalidov tries to pass to full mount but Emlek defends it.
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!
Emlek wants to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Khalidov trying to control the action but Emlek is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Emlek shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Khalidov defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ramazan Emlek will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
No joy there for Emlek, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Khalidov tries to clinch but Emlek is having none of it.
Khalidov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Emlek pivots, looking for a leg kick but Khalidov is out of range and Emlek settles back down.
Emlek gets the takedown into side control.
Emlek has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Emlek tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Khalidov swivels and escapes.
Khalidov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Emlek.
Khalidov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emlek goes for a takedown attempt but Khalidov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Khalidov shoots in and drives through. Emlek sprawls well.
Emlek avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Emlek shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Khalidov pinned against the cage. Khalidov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ramazan Emlek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Emlek thows a leg kick but Khalidov checks it
and Khalidov counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Emlek!
Emlek is trying to improve his position.
Emlek is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Khalidov asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Khalidov is looking to take a break and control but Emlek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov wants to control for a moment but Emlek uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Emlek tries to kick Khalidov off but Khalidov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Emlek is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Khalidov trying to control the action but Emlek is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mamed Khalidov was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Khalidov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Emlek scores with a sloppy right hand. Khalidov should have avoided that one.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Emlek - that will leave a mark!
Emlek closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Emlek lands in his opponent's guard.
Emlek is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov working for submissions but it's allowed Emlek to get to half guard.
Emlek knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Khalidov on the ground.
Khalidov is breathing heavily.
Khalidov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Emlek.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Emlek throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
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!
Khalidov wants to improve his position but Emlek is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramazan Emlek dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Emlek takes a swing at Khalidov's ribcage but misses.
Emlek takes the fight into the clinch.
Emlek manages to break the clinch.
Emlek closes the distance and clinches up with Khalidov, looking for a takedown. Emlek pushes Khalidov against the cage but Khalidov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Emlek will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Khalidov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Emlek defends it nicely.
Emlek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Khalidov fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emlek closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Emlek is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Khalidov is defending well.
Khalidov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Emlek.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ramazan Emlek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Emlek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Khalidov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Emlek holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Khalidov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Emlek gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Khalidov stalling in the clinch but Emlek improves position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov is trying to pull guard but Emlek turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Emlek is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Khalidov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Emlek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Emlek shoots in for a double leg but Khalidov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Emlek throws a head kick that misses
and Khalidov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Emlek instigates a clinch.
Emlek tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Khalidov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Emlek pulls guard effortlessly.
Khalidov postures up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Emlek throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Khalidov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Khalidov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Emlek could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emlek working a defensive guard here.
Ramazan Emlek overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Emlek is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Khalidov is aware though and is defending well.
Emlek is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Khalidov preventing the sweep.
Khalidov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Emlek is pulling down on Khalidov's head to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Emlek has managed to clinch.
Emlek has Khalidov pressed against the cage.
Khalidov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Emlek.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Emlek jumps guard but Khalidov stands there with Emlek around his waist. Emlek gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ramazan Emlek showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Emlek has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Ramazan Emlek!
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Ramazan Emlek!
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Ramazan Emlek!
Ramazan Emlek wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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RATING
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