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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hector Hallow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hallow's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, War Pigs. 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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291 lbs
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245 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hector Hallow!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alexander Emelianenko!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emelianenko pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Emelianenko has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Hallow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko avoids the head kick by Hallow.
Emelianenko on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hallow. Hallow obviously looking to wear him down.
Hallow misses with a head kick.
Hallow lands an overhand right.
Hallow tries a head kick but it misses.
Hallow throws a jab but it's blocked by Emelianenko.
Hallow throws a head kick that misses.
Hallow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
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!
Hallow throws a lazy right hand but Emelianenko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Emelianenko fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hallow.
Emelianenko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hallow moves away.
Emelianenko cracks a nice hook into Hallow's ribs.
Hallow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hallow avoids a punch combination nicely.
Emelianenko walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hallow checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hallow takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A lazy left from Emelianenko finds it's target.
It looks like Hector Hallow has been cut.
Emelianenko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hallow looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Emelianenko misses with a looping left.
Emelianenko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hallow.
Alexander Emelianenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Emelianenko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hallow takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hallow slips under a jab.
Emelianenko is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Hallow fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Emelianenko is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hallow throws a head kick but Emelianenko moves out of range.
Hallow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hallow slips a straight right by Emelianenko.
Hallow tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Emelianenko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Oooooh!!! Emelianenko has knocked Hallow down with a huge combo! Emelianenko steps away and waves a wobbly Hallow back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Hallow is rocked!
Hallow throws out a leg kick but Emelianenko moves out of range and Hallow only half commits.
Hallow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hallow tried to score with a low kick but Emelianenko checks it.
Emelianenko blocks a head kick by Hallow.
Hallow throws a lazy right hand but Emelianenko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Emelianenko misses with a wild body shot.
A lazy left from Emelianenko finds it's target.
Hector Hallow's cut is getting worse.
Emelianenko takes a swing at Hallow's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hallow closes the distance and clinches.
Emelianenko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Emelianenko struggles to land a body shot inside as Hallow controls his hands.
Hallow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Emelianenko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hallow throws a lazy head kick
and Emelianenko counters with a straight right hand.
Hector Hallow's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Emelianenko misses with a combination
and Hallow counters with a good low kick that Emelianenko was not able to check.
Hallow blocks a jab.
Emelianenko throws a right and a left that Hallow avoids nicely.
Emelianenko misses with a straight right.
Hallow looks to land a left hand but Emelianenko moved out of range nicely.
Emelianenko misses with a jab to the body
and Hallow counters with a big head kick but Emelianenko shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Hallow's corner calls for a 1-2. Hallow obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Emelianenko misses with a hook. Hallow ducked under it nicely.
Hallow connects with a right hand. Emelianenko shakes it off.
Hallow lands a big head kick that sends Emelianenko tumbling to the mat! Hallow takes a step backwards and waves Emelianenko back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Emelianenko blocks a head kick by Hallow.
Emelianenko blocks a head kick by Hallow.
Emelianenko lands with a right hand.
Emelianenko digs a good hook to Hallow's body.
Hallow blocks a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Emelianenko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Emelianenko takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hallow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Emelianenko.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alexander Emelianenko will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hector Hallow's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Emelianenko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Emelianenko throws a series of punches but Hallow avoids them all with ease.
Hallow feints and then cracks Emelianenko's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Emelianenko down.
Emelianenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hallow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hallow feints and then cracks Emelianenko's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Emelianenko down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Emelianenko. Hallow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Emelianenko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Emelianenko throws the left hand but Hallow avoids the punch easily.
Emelianenko fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hallow on the side of the head.
Hallow misses with a head kick.
Alexander Emelianenko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Emelianenko works the jab nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hallow cracks the inside of Emelianenko's front leg.
Hallow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hallow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Emelianenko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Emelianenko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hallow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hallow.
Emelianenko lands with a straight right. Hallow didn't see that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Emelianenko. Hallow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Emelianenko fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hallow is out of range.
Hallow slips a jab from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hallow.
Emelianenko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hallow was well out of range. Poor timing from Emelianenko.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko swings widly with a right hand
and Hallow counters by moving into the clinch.
Emelianenko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hallow manages to break the clinch.
Emelianenko blocks a head kick by Hallow.
Emelianenko blocks a head kick by Hallow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Emelianenko with a nice cross.
Jeez, Hector Hallow's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Hallow lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Emelianenko misses with an attempted mid kick.
Emelianenko scores with a sloppy right hand. Hallow should have avoided that one.
Emelianenko avoids the head kick by Hallow.
Emelianenko throws a jab when Hallow was well out of range.
Emelianenko moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hector Hallow's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alexander Emelianenko!
Alexander Emelianenko is the new heavyweight champion!
A victorious Alexander Emelianenko thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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