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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sam Crow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emil Yanenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Crow might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Eminem- Not Afraid. Emil Yanenko has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sam Crow's chin.
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140 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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119 lbs
14 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sam Crow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Emil Yanenko!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yanenko slips a jab and a cross from Crow.
Crow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yanenko changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Yanenko on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Crow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yanenko decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Crow's guard.
Yanenko trying to control but Crow is working from the bottom.
Yanenko is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yanenko advances to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crow is looking to escape.
Yanenko is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Yanenko is working for a submission of some sort.
Yanenko is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Yanenko is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yanenko is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Crow defends it well.
Yanenko tries to pass to full mount but Crow defends it.
Yanenko trying to control the action but Crow is working from the bottom.
Yanenko might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Crow haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yanenko is working for a submission of some sort.
Yanenko is working for a kimura but Crow is defending it quite comfortably.
Yanenko is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Crow has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Crow is staying active underneath Yanenko, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Yanenko is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Yanenko is pressing down on Crow's thigh, looking to free his foot. Crow is holding on for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yanenko is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Yanenko is trying to control the action in half guard but Crow is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emil Yanenko dominated that round.
That's time! Crow's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Donk. Crow catches Yanenko right on the button with a cross.
Yanenko changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Crow tries to avoid it but Yanenko manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Crow to the ground. Crow escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Crow seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Emil Yanenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yanenko tries for a takedown but Crow circles away easily
and Crow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Emil Yanenko has been cut.
Sam Crow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've been told by Crow's head coaches at Death Valley Training Facility that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Crow looks to land a combination but Yanenko avoids it well.
A jab-cross combination lands for Crow and sends Yanenko crashing to the mat! Crow follows him down to the mat - Yanenko regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Yanenko is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crow escapes and gets back to his feet.
Yanenko is still on wobbly legs! Can Crow finish him?
Yanenko loses concentration momentarily and Crow pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Yanenko crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Crow finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sam Crow!
After the fight, Sam Crow 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
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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