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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Emelyanenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matija Marinic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fedor Emelyanenko is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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210 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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220 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fedor Emelyanenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Matija Marinic!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Sandra Marshall and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emelyanenko shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Marinic defends it nicely.
Emelyanenko fails with the takedown
and Marinic counters with a thumping low kick.
Marinic shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Emelyanenko counters with a nice double leg into guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Marinic pulls Emelyanenko in to control the position.
Marinic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Emelyanenko wants to control from the top but Marinic keeps moving.
Emelyanenko will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Marinic preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marinic is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Emelyanenko trying to control but Marinic is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Fedor Emelyanenko wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Marinic keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fedor Emelyanenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelyanenko wants to clinch.
Marinic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Marinic fails with the takedown.
Marinic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Emelyanenko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marinic.
Emelyanenko rushes Marinic and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Marinic decides to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emelyanenko passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Emelyanenko tries to stand and escape but Marinic is controlling the position.
Marinic is refusing to be controlled, as Emelyanenko sits in half guard.
Emelyanenko blocks the strikes from Marinic.
Emelyanenko is thwarting Marinic's attempts to control the position.
Marinic is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Emelyanenko's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Emelyanenko's back!
Emelyanenko trying to control the hands but Marinic breaks the grip.
A lull in the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marinic looking to break Emelyanenko's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Emelyanenko remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Marinic will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Marinic has good solid back control here.
Will Marinic go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Marinic is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Emelyanenko has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Marinic has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Emelyanenko taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Marinic doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Matija Marinic!
After the fight, Matija Marinic was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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