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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Achilles Comando (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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140 lbs
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139 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight 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, Mirko Emelianenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Achilles Comando!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Emelianenko. That's going to slow Comando down.
Comando has taken the fight to the clinch.
Comando has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Emelianenko clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Emelianenko controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Comando trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Emelianenko doesn't escape.
Emelianenko holding both Comando 's hands and preventing any damage.
Comando biding his time, controlling Emelianenko.
Emelianenko knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Comando on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Achilles Comando hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Emelianenko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Comando shoots in for a takedown but Emelianenko shows good takedown defense.
Emelianenko will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Emelianenko throws a head kick that misses.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Emelianenko enables Comando to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Emelianenko manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Comando seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Comando keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Emelianenko's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Comando forces his way into half guard.
Comando is taking a breather. Emelianenko says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Comando's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Achilles Comando hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Comando will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Comando fails with the takedown.
Mirko Emelianenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Achilles Comando.
Comando misses with a straight left.
Comando clinches up with Emelianenko and pushes him back against the cage.
Emelianenko tries to break free but Comando pushes him back against the cage.
Comando wants to get back to striking at distance but Emelianenko won't allow it.
Emelianenko blocks the elbow strike.
Comando changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Emelianenko fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Comando looks winded!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Comando shoots in looking for a takedown but Emelianenko manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Comando's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A head kick from Emelianenko lands but Comando takes it in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Achilles Comando dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Emelianenko. Comando shrugs it off though.
It looks like Achilles Comando has been cut.
Achilles Comando is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Emelianenko on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That kick from Emelianenko tenderised Comando's leg. Comando is trying to keep his angry face on.
A solid leg kick lands there for Emelianenko.
Comando fails to land with a series of punches.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Comando.
A good leg kick by Emelianenko.
Emelianenko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Comando doesn't manage to clinch there - Emelianenko circles away.
Emelianenko fakes the leg kick and cracks Comando in the body.
Emelianenko thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Comando if he has to take too many more of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slapping leg kick lands for Emelianenko.
Comando is breathing heavily.
Emelianenko throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A head kick from Emelianenko lands but Comando takes it in his stride.
A nice inside leg kick there by Emelianenko. That's going to slow Comando down.
Mirko Emelianenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Emelianenko lands a high kick!
Comando is rocked!
A slapping body kick lands there for Emelianenko.
Comando is still on wobbly legs! Can Emelianenko finish him?
Emelianenko throws a leg kick which misses Comando's front leg but catches the back leg as Comando tries to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice inside leg kick there by Emelianenko. That's going to slow Comando down.
Emelianenko thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Comando if he has to take too many more of those.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Emelianenko, right into the meat.
Emelianenko lands a big head kick that sends Comando to the canvas! Emelianenko follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mirko Emelianenko!
Mirko Emelianenko decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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