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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gattsu Emelianenko (ranked 1584 p4p, 183 weight class) and Dave Ysengrin (ranked 1701 p4p, 194 weight class). Emelianenko comes to the cage accompanied by National Anthem of USSR. Ysengrin has chosen Cheeky Nandos as his entrance music. Dave Ysengrin told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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7 - 3 - 0 |
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240 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gattsu Emelianenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Ysengrin!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Anthony Taglia and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ysengrin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Emelianenko counters with a straight right hand.
Ysengrin thuds his right hand into Emelianenko's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ysengrin clobbers Emelianenko with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ysengrin works Emelianenko's body with a nice hook.
Ysengrin digs a good hook to Emelianenko's body.
Ysengrin throws a big shot that misses.
Jab by Ysengrin.
Ysengrin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ysengrin moves out of range of the strikes.
Ysengrin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Emelianenko seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ysengrin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ysengrin tries a head kick but it misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ysengrin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ysengrin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ysengrin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Ysengrin.
A big left from Ysengrin misses.
Ysengrin slips a jab and a cross from Emelianenko.
Ysengrin misses with a left hand
and Emelianenko counters with a stiff right hand.
Emelianenko avoids the body shot from Ysengrin.
Ysengrin scoring well with a low kick there.
Ysengrin connects with a leg kick. Emelianenko looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The fighters circling - Emelianenko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ysengrin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Emelianenko circles away quickly and effectively.
Ysengrin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ysengrin throws a head kick that misses.
Emelianenko has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ysengrin finds it's way round the side to connect with Emelianenko's head.
Ysengrin lands with an uppercut that bounces Emelianenko off the cage and back into range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Emelianenko has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ysengrin finds it's way round the side to connect with Emelianenko's head.
A bone on bone clash there as Emelianenko blocks the leg kick.
Emelianenko misses with a few strikes there.
Ysengrin lands a left and a right that send Emelianenko crashing to the mat, dazed. Ysengrin thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Emelianenko is rocked!
It looks like Gattsu Emelianenko has been cut.
Ysengrin lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Emelianenko is looking to close the distance but Ysengrin sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Emelianenko crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Emelianenko is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Dave Ysengrin!
Dave Ysengrin very nearly forgot to thank Sully's Bar & Grill amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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hype
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pop
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