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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnathan Lowery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Vladimirovich Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Vladimirovich Emelianenko has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Johnathan Lowery's chin.
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214 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Johnathan Lowery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Vladimirovich Emelianenko !
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Valeri Chadov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emelianenko drops Lowery with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Lowery looks back up at him and smiles so Emelianenko waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
It looks like Johnathan Lowery has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice sprawl there from Emelianenko as Lowery shoots in.
Emelianenko misses with a takedown attempt - Lowery sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lowery gets the takedown into side control.
Lowery working away.
Emelianenko is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lowery off and has taken his back!
Emelianenko is persistently looking for the submission but Lowery is defending it well.
Lowery trying to control the hands but Emelianenko breaks the grip.
Emelianenko tightening his grip on Lowery, looking for the choke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good control from Emelianenko .
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Emelianenko looking for the choke but no joy.
Lowery is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lowery rolls, trying to escape but Emelianenko keeps control of the position.
Lowery fending off the submission attempt from Emelianenko .
Lowery is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Emelianenko gets his way!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lowery is trying to remain composed but Emelianenko is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Lowery is rocked!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko is hanging on to Lowery's back as he tries to escape.
Can Lowery hold on?! Emelianenko is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Oh Lowery is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Emelianenko is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Emelianenko working for a choke but Lowery is defending well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Emelianenko is persistently looking for the submission but Lowery is defending it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lowery is in a bad position with Emelianenko working for a choke. Lowery manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Emelianenko lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Emelianenko makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lowery is breathing heavily.
Emelianenko 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.
Lowery can't keep his opponent in guard - Emelianenko advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Vladimirovich Emelianenko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnathan Lowery's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Emelianenko closes the distance looking for a takedown. Lowery stuffs it but Emelianenko still has hold of him. Emelianenko picks Lowery up in a fireman's lift! The crowd roars in approval. Emelianenko slams Lowery to the floor and that's really hurt Lowery - he doesn't know where he is! Emelianenko throws a couple of strikes and the referee steps in to save him! This one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Vladimirovich Emelianenko !
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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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