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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Murad Sultanovitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sultanovitch has chosen Russian anthem (rock version) as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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225 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fedor Emelianenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Murad Sultanovitch!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sultanovitch shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Emelianenko pinned against the cage. Emelianenko gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Emelianenko fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sultanovitch sprawls well initially but Emelianenko persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sultanovitch punching from the bottom.
Sultanovitch tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Sultanovitch kicks off Emelianenko and gets to his feet.
Sultanovitch gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Emelianenko counters with a head kick. That will keep Sultanovitch thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Sultanovitch swats away the attempt to clinch by Emelianenko.
Sultanovitch shoots and misses
and Emelianenko counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sultanovitch won't be happy with that.
Fedor Emelianenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Murad Sultanovitch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Emelianenko stands up.
Sultanovitch throws a right hand that Emelianenko ducks under and follows up with a left that Emelianenko also avoids with ease.
Sultanovitch doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Emelianenko counters with a shoot takedown. Sultanovitch fights it but they end up in guard.
Sultanovitch looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Sultanovitch fails with an attempt to clinch.
Emelianenko tries to clinch up.
Sultanovitch misses with a head kick.
Emelianenko drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Emelianenko decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Sultanovitch fails with the takedown
and Emelianenko counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Emelianenko lands strikes from half guard.
Sultanovitch really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Emelianenko. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Emelianenko with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
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!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko working over Sultanovitch with some ground and pound. Sultanovitch looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Emelianenko working over Sultanovitch with some ground and pound. Sultanovitch looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Emelianenko controlling the pace.
Sultanovitch trying to hold on to Emelianenko's head to control him but Emelianenko postures up.
Sultanovitch is trying to stand.
Emelianenko has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko works his foot free and advances to mount.
Sultanovitch is trying to stand.
Emelianenko landing strikes from the mount and Sultanovitch is in trouble!
Emelianenko content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sultanovitch wants to get back to his feet.
Emelianenko working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Sultanovitch looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Emelianenko! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Fedor 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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RATING
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