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Event:
SUPREME 14
Date: Feb 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Materla shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Emelyanenko as he avoids it easily.
Emelyanenko looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
A telegraphed right hand from Emelyanenko misses the target.
Materla changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Emelyanenko looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Emelyanenko slaps away a takedown attempt from Materla, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Materla shoots for a double leg takedown but Emelyanenko sprawls well. He's pushed Materla's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fedor Emelyanenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michal Materla.
Emelyanenko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Materla sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Emelyanenko throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nice takedown defense from Emelyanenko. No joy for Materla on that attempt.
Emelyanenko is looking for a counter combo.
Emelyanenko looks to land a combination but Materla avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Materla darts in and clinches Emelyanenko up against the cage.
Materla just leaning against Emelyanenko, taking a breather.
Materla is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Emelyanenko to keep the fight standing.
Emelyanenko is trying to push Materla away but Materla has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Materla tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Emelyanenko avoids it.#T1#
Emelyanenko is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Emelyanenko has had enough of the clinch but Materla keeps him there for the moment.
Materla drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Emelyanenko is trying to force a seperation but Materla has the dominant position.#BC2#
Materla's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Materla is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Materla shoots for a takedown but Emelyanenko saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Materla closes the distance and clinches up with Emelyanenko, looking for a takedown. Materla pushes Emelyanenko against the cage but Emelyanenko circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Materla closes this distance looking for a takedown but Emelyanenko circles away.
Emelyanenko misses with a right hand
letting Materla counter with a right hand.
Emelyanenko leaves Materla with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T2#
Materla looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Materla throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Materla takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Materla shoots in for a takedown but Emelyanenko shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Materla moves out of range as Emelyanenko strikes.
Emelyanenko throws a looping overhand right but Materla ducks down to avoid it.
Emelyanenko checks a leg kick.#CL2#
Materla fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Emelyanenko, pushing him back against the cage.
Emelyanenko is trying to break the clinch but Materla has him pressed against the cage.
Materla with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T3#
Materla tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Emelyanenko just stands there and leans against the cage.
Emelyanenko wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Materla has him pressed against the cage.
Materla is stalling here.
Materla tries to pull guard but Emelyanenko holds him up against the cage and eventually Materla drops back down to his feet.
Materla drops down looking for an ankle pick but Emelyanenko pulls his leg out and moves away.
Materla staying out of range there.
Materla tries a head kick but it misses.
Emelyanenko swinging wildly here.
#CL2#
Materla clinches. #T4#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Emelyanenko just misses with a elbow thrown towards Materla's brow.
Emelyanenko wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Materla has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Materla's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Materla tries a head kick but it misses.
Materla dives in for a single leg takedown but Emelyanenko sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Emelyanenko misses with a wild body shot.
Materla tries to close the distance and clinch but Emelyanenko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Materla gets a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Emelyanenko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Materla breaks the clinch.
Materla tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Fedor Emelyanenko will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Emelyanenko avoids the head kick by Materla.
Emelyanenko throwing a counter right hand but Materla manages to avoid it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Materla.
Materla fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Materla is looking to clinch but Emelyanenko is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Materla clinches.
Materla is stalling here.
#BC#
Emelyanenko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Materla has closed the distance and engaged Emelyanenko in a clinch.
Emelyanenko is trying to force a seperation but Materla has the dominant position.
Materla keeps control of Emelyanenko as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Emelyanenko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Emelyanenko defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Materla.
Materla is looking to clinch but Emelyanenko is avoiding it.
Materla closes the distance and clinches up with Emelyanenko, looking for a takedown. Materla pushes Emelyanenko against the cage but Emelyanenko circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fedor Emelyanenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michal Materla.
Emelyanenko throws a series of punches but Materla moves out of range.
Materla tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Emelyanenko defends well and Materla ends up having to push Emelyanenko into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
Materla moves into the clinch successfully.
Materla avoiding damage.
#BC2#
Materla breaks from the clinch.
Materla fails with the takedown.
A big left from Emelyanenko misses. #T2##CL2#
Materla clinches with his opponent.
Emelyanenko wants to break the clinch but can't.
Emelyanenko misses with a punch to the body.
Materla looking to throw knees to the head but Emelyanenko is blocking nicely.
Emelyanenko avoiding damage as Materla throws knees to the body.
Emelyanenko is trying to break the clinch but Materla is controlling him.
Materla stalls.
Emelyanenko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Emelyanenko tries to break free but Materla pushes him back against the cage.
Materla manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC2#
Materla manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Materla fails with the takedown.
Emelyanenko appears to be looking for a big counter.
Emelyanenko gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Materla counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Emelyanenko swinging wildly here.
Emelyanenko has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#CL2#
Materla has taken the fight to the clinch.
Emelyanenko tries to break free but Materla pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Materla successfully pulls guard.
Materla has his hands on Emelyanenko's head, controlling the position. #T4#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Emelyanenko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Michal Materla showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Materla digs a good body shot into Emelyanenko's ribs.
Materla fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fedor Emelyanenko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Materla fails to land the takedown.
Materla shoots in looking for a takedown. Emelyanenko tries to sprawl out of it but Materla keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Emelyanenko manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Materla shoots in but Emelyanenko avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Emelyanenko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fedor Emelyanenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michal Materla.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Materla misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
As Materla looks to move away, Emelyanenko throws a big counter combo but Materla just gets out of the way.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Emelyanenko misses with the combination.
#T1#
Materla goes for a double leg but Emelyanenko avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Emelyanenko continues to drive forward.#CL2#
Materla has managed to clinch.
Emelyanenko avoids a wild elbow strike from Materla.#BC2#
Materla's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Materla takes the fight into the clinch.
Emelyanenko working hard to break the clinch.
Emelyanenko wants to get back to striking at distance but Materla won't allow it.
#TD2#
Materla gets control of Emelyanenko's arms and successfully pulls guard. Materla will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Emelyanenko has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Materla is proving hard to escape from. #T2#
Emelyanenko wants to control from the top but Materla keeps moving.
Materla is pulling down on Emelyanenko's head. It's preventing any offense from Emelyanenko, at least for the moment.
Materla is looking to stand up but Emelyanenko isn't so interested in that idea. #T3#
Materla is trying to control the position but Emelyanenko postures up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Materla bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Emelyanenko's guard. #REVB#
Materla won't allow Emelyanenko to get back to his feet.
Emelyanenko is trying to control the position but Materla postures up.
Materla is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Emelyanenko stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Emelyanenko wants it to stay on the feet.
Fedor Emelyanenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Materla fails with a takedown attempt.
A slow jab from Emelyanenko misses its intended target. #T4#
Materla shoots in but no luck this time.
Emelyanenko lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Emelyanenko as Materla shoots in.
Emelyanenko went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Emelyanenko throws a jab but it's blocked by Materla.
Materla with a lazy takedown attempt
and Emelyanenko counters with a thumping low kick.
Emelyanenko throws a hook but Materla blocks it.
Materla shoots in looking for a takedown. Emelyanenko tries to sprawl out of it but Materla keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Emelyanenko manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Emelyanenko looks to land a right hand but Materla moved out of range.
Materla throws a head kick but Emelyanenko moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Fedor Emelyanenko.
I think Emelyanenko has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Fedor Emelyanenko!
Fedor Emelyanenko was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
SUPREME 10
Date: Feb 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Metal throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Emelyanenko stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A slow jab from Emelyanenko misses its intended target.
Metal uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Emelyanenko looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fedor Emelyanenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Metal feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Emelyanenkos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A looping hook to the body misses from Metal. Emelyanenko does a little dance to reset his feet.
A quick step to the side and Emelyanenko tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Emelyanenko throws a nice inside leg kick.
Emelyanenko takes one to the chin there.
Emelyanenko gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Metal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Emelyanenko manages to avoid it.
Metal connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Emelyanenko momentarily.
Metal misses with a hook.
Emelyanenko is looking to counter punch.
Emelyanenko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Metal was well out of range. Poor timing from Emelyanenko.
Emelyanenko misses with a double jab
and Metal counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Emelyanenko is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Metal just misses with a punch to the body.
Emelyanenko misses with a combination
and Metal makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1#
Metal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Emelyanenko.
Metal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Emelyanenko manages to avoid it.
Metal swings for the body but Emelyanenko moves out of range.
Metal is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Emelyanenko rather than just go for the knockout.
Metal lands a slapping body shot.
Emelyanenko throws a head kick that misses
and Metal counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice shot lands for Metal.
Metal misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Metal. Emelyanenko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Metal has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Metal throws a shot to the body.
A left lands for Metal.
Emelyanenko takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Metal scores with a nice right hand.
#T2##TD2#
Metal is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Emelyanenko's half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Metal not doing much here.
Emelyanenko wants to control but Metal is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Well, if Metal is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Metal working the head and body with strikes.
Metal scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Metal content to control rather than advance.
Metal prevents Emelyanenko from standing back up.
#T3#
Metal sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Metal lands with a punch from half guard.
Metal really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Emelyanenko. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Metal lands with a punch from half guard.
Metal trying to control the pace. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Metal looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Emelyanenko with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ground and pound from Metal.
Metal is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Metal scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Metal working Emelyanenko over with strikes.
Metal is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Metal scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Metal is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Metal working Emelyanenko over with strikes.
Metal looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Emelyanenko is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Metal scores with a couple of nice shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Debt Metal dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Metal cracks Emelyanenko with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Emelyanenko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Metal.
Emelyanenko closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Metal slips under a jab.
Emelyanenko scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Debt Metal seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Emelyanenko misses with a looping left.
Fedor Emelyanenko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Emelyanenko falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Metal counter with a right hand.
Emelyanenko takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Metal swings for the body but Emelyanenko moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Emelyanenko misses its target.
Metal cracks a nice hook into Emelyanenko's ribs.
Metal ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Metal scores with a nice right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Metal stuns Emelyanenko with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1#
Metal punishes Emelyanenko's body with a nice straight punch.
Metal scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Metal lands a nice hook to Emelyanenko's body. Emelyanenko takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Metal thuds a left hand into Emelyanenko's body.
Emelyanenko takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Metal just misses with a punch to the body.
Metal cracks a nice hook into Emelyanenko's ribs.
Emelyanenko misses with a left hand
and Metal counters with a straight right hand.
Metal scores with a hook to the body. Emelyanenko takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A left lands for Metal.
Emelyanenko has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Metal finds it's way round the side to connect with Emelyanenko's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Metal scores with a jab to the body.
Emelyanenko takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T2#
Metal lands with a nice body punch.
Metal lands an overhand right.#TD2#
Metal closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Emelyanenko did well to prevent Metal getting side control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Metal landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Metal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Metal looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T3#
Metal takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Metal scoring with strikes to the body and head. #CUT2#It looks like Fedor Emelyanenko has been cut.
Metal content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Metal is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Metal lands a nice short elbow.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Metal content to control rather than advance.
Metal drops an elbow to the side of Emelyanenko's head.
Metal landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nice strikes from Metal there.
Metal sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Metal lands with a punch from half guard.
Metal working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Emelyanenko is trying to stand up here but Metal is controlling him well.
Metal lands with a punch from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Debt Metal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Fedor Emelyanenko'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. This is the final round!#R3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Metal. Emelyanenko does a little dance to reset his feet.
A shot to the liver by Metal. Beautiful body shot.
Emelyanenko drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Emelyanenko blocks a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Emelyanenko on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Metal scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Emelyanenko takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Emelyanenko takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Metal swings for the body but Emelyanenko moves out of range.
Metal lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Metal shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Emelyanenko as he avoids it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Emelyanenko takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Metal wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Metal scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Emelyanenko doesn't seem bothered though. #T1#
Jab from Metal.
Metal lands with a shot to the body.
Emelyanenko needs to keep his hands up - Metal had a free shot at his head there.
Metal ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Metal lands with a right hand.
Metal scores with a jab to the body.
Metal connects with a right hand. Emelyanenko shakes it off.
Emelyanenko walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Metal throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Metal cracks Emelyanenko with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Metal lands with a right hand.
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!
Emelyanenko takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2#
Metal lands a nice looking body shot.
A shot to the liver by Metal. Beautiful body shot.
Metal scores with a sloppy right hand. Emelyanenko should have avoided that one.
Metal scores with a body shot.
Metal connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Metal throws a body punch but Emelyanenko moves out of range.
Metal connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Emelyanenko throws a right and a left that both miss.
A shot to the liver by Metal. Beautiful body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Metal, as that shot connected.
Metal fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Emelyanenko looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Metal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Emelyanenko looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T3#
Metal lands a glancing blow to the side of Emelyanenko's head.
Metal works the jab nicely.#TD2#
Metal dives in and scores a takedown into Emelyanenko's guard.
Metal scoring with some ground and pound.
Metal keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Emelyanenko's head.
Metal is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Metal won't allow Emelyanenko to get back to his feet.
Metal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Metal cracks Emelyanenko with a solid left hand.
Fedor Emelyanenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Metal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Emelyanenko swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Metal slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Emelyanenko is letting Metal control him for a moment.
Emelyanenko tries to escape but Metal is in control.
Debt Metal is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Emelyanenko tries to improve position but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Debt Metal comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Metal has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Debt Metal!
Fedor Emelyanenko was interviewed post fight and said 'I’m disappointed in myself and I have let my father and my family down, I vow to avenge this and never do it again'. |
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Event:
SCF 3: Bison vs. West
Date: Dec 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Emelyanenko throws the kick towards the body but Stoice avoids it.
Emelyanenko lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stoice at a distance.
Stoice closes this distance looking for a takedown but Emelyanenko circles away.
Stoice dives in for a single leg takedown but Emelyanenko sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Stoice wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gumpy Stoice. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stoice is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Emelyanenko pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Stoice changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Emelyanenko fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#TD#
Emelyanenko gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Emelyanenko is looking to stand up but Stoice isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Stoice drops back, looking for a kneebar! Emelyanenko looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Emelyanenko looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Emelyanenko! #REVB#
Stoice manages to work his way to half guard, despite Emelyanenko's best efforts.#T1#
Emelyanenko wants to get back to his feet.
Stoice is staying active underneath Emelyanenko, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Stoice looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Emelyanenko is keen to just control but Stoice is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Stoice has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Emelyanenko escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Emelyanenko!
Emelyanenko is looking to take a break and control but Stoice is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stoice is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Stoice wants to improve his position but Emelyanenko is controlling well.
Emelyanenko wants to control but Stoice is keeping him busy.
Stoice wants to improve his position but Emelyanenko is controlling well.
#SUB#
Stoice looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Stoice is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Emelyanenko pulls his head out easily.
Emelyanenko is keen to just control but Stoice is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Stoice looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Stoice wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Stoice actively working from the bottom here.#T3##SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stoice looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Stoice gets full guard.#SUB#
Stoice working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Emelyanenko doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Stoice is tightening it up a little... Emelyanenko has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Emelyanenko reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Emelyanenko taps out! Nice BJJ there by Stoice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Gumpy Stoice!
The defeated Fedor Emelyanenko had this to say: 'I’m disappointed in myself and I have let my father and my family down, I vow to avenge this and never do it again'. |
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 25, 2023 |
#R1#
Emelyanenko staying out of range there.
Emelyanenko changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Emelyanenko on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT#It looks like Fedor Emelyanenko has been cut.
Emelyanenko tries to clinch up but Ioannou circles away and keeps his distance.
Emelyanenko tries to bum rush Ioannou with a series of wild strikes but Ioannou uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ioannou is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Emelyanenko.
Emelyanenko drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ioannou defends it well.
Emelyanenko tries to clinch but Ioannou moves out of range. #CL2#
Emelyanenko has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ioannou lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ioannou lands with a short shot to the head.
Ioannou displaying some good clinch control by pressing Emelyanenko up against the cage.#BC#
Ioannou breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Emelyanenko thows a leg kick but Ioannou checks it
and Ioannou counters with a straight right hand.
Some wild striking there from Ioannou.
Ioannou throws a one two combo.
Emelyanenko takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ioannou misses with a two punch combination.
Emelyanenko is looking to clinch but Ioannou is avoiding it.
Emelyanenko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ioannou lands a nice shot to the body.
Luke Ioannou is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Ioannou scores with a punch to the head.
Emelyanenko with a lazy takedown attempt
and Emelyanenko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Ioannou lands with a shot to the body.
Emelyanenko looks winded!
Emelyanenko closes the distance but Ioannou moves to the side
and Emelyanenko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#That has opened up Fedor Emelyanenko's cut even more.
Ioannou is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Emelyanenko closes the distance but Ioannou moves to the side
and Ioannou counters with a nice uppercut.
Emelyanenko moves to clinch but Ioannou breaks away
and Ioannou counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Emelyanenko tries to clinch but Ioannou moves away
and Ioannou counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fedor Emelyanenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Emelyanenko walks into a straight right hand from Ioannou.#CUT#The cut above Fedor Emelyanenko's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ioannou fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Emelyanenko on the side of the head.
Emelyanenko is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CUT#Fedor Emelyanenko's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ioannou.#KD#
Ioannou sends Emelyanenko crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Ioannou is motioning to the referee to let Emelyanenko up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Fedor Emelyanenko's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Luke Ioannou!
Fedor Emelyanenko was interviewed post fight and said 'I’m disappointed in myself and I have let my father and my family down, I vow to avenge this and never do it again'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 18, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Emelyanenko feints and as Vmkhofxauicy raises his hands in defense, Emelyanenko changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Emelyanenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Vmkhofxauicy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Emelyanenko distracts Vmkhofxauicy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Emelyanenko is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Emelyanenko works over Vmkhofxauicy with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Vmkhofxauicy working for a triangle but Emelyanenko defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Emelyanenko is fighting to break Vmkhofxauicy's control of his arms but Vmkhofxauicy is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Emelyanenko showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Vmkhofxauicy is looking to sweep but instead, Emelyanenko has passed into half guard.
Vmkhofxauicy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Emelyanenko is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Vmkhofxauicy has his hands clasped together around Emelyanenko's back. He's all about the action.
Emelyanenko scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Emelyanenko has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Emelyanenko is just content to waste time from the top position. Vmkhofxauicy takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Emelyanenko with a nice head shot there.
Vmkhofxauicy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Emelyanenko lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Emelyanenko tries to stand but Vmkhofxauicy is controlling from the bottom.
Emelyanenko tries to free his leg and advance position but Vmkhofxauicy is retaining full guard. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Vmkhofxauicy controlling the position.
Emelyanenko postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Vmkhofxauicy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Emelyanenko's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Emelyanenko trying to control but Vmkhofxauicy is working from the bottom.
Vmkhofxauicy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Emelyanenko on the ground.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Vmkhofxauicy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Emelyanenko's waist but Emelyanenko gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vmkhofxauicy off to one side.
Emelyanenko wants to counter the offense by Vmkhofxauicy and move into the clinch position.
Emelyanenko throws a sloppy head kick and Vmkhofxauicy moves out of range easily. #CL#
Vmkhofxauicy closes the distance and pushes Emelyanenko back into the cage.
Emelyanenko taking a breather.
Emelyanenko tries to break the clinch but Vmkhofxauicy is controlling the position. #T4#
Emelyanenko jumps guard but Vmkhofxauicy stands there with Emelyanenko around his waist. Emelyanenko gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2#
Emelyanenko breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Vmkhofxauicy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vmkhofxauicy wants to take the fight to the mat but Emelyanenko manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD#
Vmkhofxauicy drags the fight down to the ground.
Emelyanenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Vmkhofxauicy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Emelyanenko landing with the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vmkhofxauicy keeping moving, preventing Emelyanenko from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Emelyanenko dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Vmkhofxauicy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Vmkhofxauicy shoots in and drives through. Emelyanenko sprawls well.
Emelyanenko is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Vmkhofxauicy shoots in looking for a takedown but Emelyanenko manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vmkhofxauicy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2#
Emelyanenko fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Vmkhofxauicy sprawls well initially but Emelyanenko persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fedor Emelyanenko has got the better of the ground game so far.
Emelyanenko works his foot free and advances to mount. #SU2#
Emelyanenko stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
dfnvfbewSDzh Vmkhofxauicy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Emelyanenko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Emelyanenko tries to clinch but Vmkhofxauicy moves away
and Vmkhofxauicy counters with a good, hard body kick but Emelyanenko shrugs it off. #T1#
Vmkhofxauicy swats away the attempt to clinch by Emelyanenko.
Vmkhofxauicy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Emelyanenko circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
Emelyanenko closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Vmkhofxauicy manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Emelyanenko feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Emelyanenko trying to control but Vmkhofxauicy is working from the bottom.
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!
Emelyanenko controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
Vmkhofxauicy keeping moving, preventing Emelyanenko from controlling successfully.
Vmkhofxauicy has control of Emelyanenko's left arm, preventing Emelyanenko from doing any damage.
Vmkhofxauicy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Emelyanenko is one step ahead there.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Emelyanenko passes into half guard. #T3#
Vmkhofxauicy is looking to escape.
Vmkhofxauicy controlling the position for now.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Vmkhofxauicy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD2#
Emelyanenko closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Vmkhofxauicy tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. #T4#
Emelyanenko landing strikes, looking to finish!
Vmkhofxauicy taking shots to the head.
Vmkhofxauicy is trying to escape the mount.
Emelyanenko takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Emelyanenko lands a nice shot to the head.
Emelyanenko has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Vmkhofxauicy's face.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Fedor Emelyanenko will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Emelyanenko closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Vmkhofxauicy's guard.
Emelyanenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Vmkhofxauicy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Emelyanenko might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Vmkhofxauicy haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Vmkhofxauicy controls Emelyanenko momentarily but Emelyanenko frees himself.
Emelyanenko wants to control from the top but Vmkhofxauicy keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Emelyanenko wants to stand and escape but instead Vmkhofxauicy has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##T1#
Emelyanenko is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Emelyanenko working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vmkhofxauicy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vmkhofxauicy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Emelyanenko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Emelyanenko is trying to control the position but Vmkhofxauicy postures up. #SUB2#
Emelyanenko throws his legs up looking for a submission but Vmkhofxauicy uses it to pass to side control.
#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Vmkhofxauicy controlling the position from side mount.
Emelyanenko is trying to get back to half guard.
Vmkhofxauicy staying calm.
Emelyanenko is not content to let Vmkhofxauicy control the position. #T3#
Vmkhofxauicy lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Emelyanenko is trying to control Vmkhofxauicy's posture but Vmkhofxauicy avoids it.
Vmkhofxauicy content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Emelyanenko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Vmkhofxauicy throws a shot to the body.
#CL#
Vmkhofxauicy rushes Emelyanenko and presses him up against the cage.
Vmkhofxauicy unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC#
Vmkhofxauicy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Emelyanenko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vmkhofxauicy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Vmkhofxauicy instigates a clinch. #BC#
Vmkhofxauicy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Emelyanenko shoots in but no luck this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vmkhofxauicy shoots in but Emelyanenko avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Emelyanenko unleashes a big counter combination but Vmkhofxauicy bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
dfnvfbewSDzh Vmkhofxauicy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fedor Emelyanenko is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Vmkhofxauicy misses with a double jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
dfnvfbewSDzh Vmkhofxauicy showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Emelyanenko has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fedor Emelyanenko! |
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