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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Masaru Hideki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hideki comes into the arena with Raunchy - Warriors blaring out of the sound system. Emelianenko is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: You are the best around. Andrei Emelianenko is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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178 lbs
11 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
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183 lbs
16 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Masaru Hideki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andrei Emelianenko!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emelianenko takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hideki misses with a hook.
Hideki displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Emelianenko.
Hideki misses with a hook.
Emelianenko fails with a takedown attempt.
Emelianenko misses with a body kick.
Andrei Emelianenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hideki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Emelianenko lands with a nice body punch.
Hideki slips under a jab.
Hideki misses with a body shot
and Emelianenko counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Emelianenko throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hideki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Emelianenko is pressing down on Hideki's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hideki is holding on for now.
Hideki is looking to control Emelianenko's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hideki avoid being mounted?
Emelianenko throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Emelianenko stalling.
Emelianenko thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Emelianenko wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hideki keeps working.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Emelianenko loads up on a big right hand but Hideki slips the punch.
Hideki keeps the fight on the outside.
Hideki throws a looping overhand right but Emelianenko ducks down to avoid it.
Emelianenko misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Masaru Hideki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrei Emelianenko.
Hideki slips a jab and a cross from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko walks into a straight right hand from Hideki.
Emelianenko takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hideki keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hideki but Hideki pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Emelianenko tries to clinch up but Hideki circles away and keeps his distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hideki.
Emelianenko drops his hands momentarily and Hideki takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
It looks like Andrei Emelianenko has been cut.
Hideki keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hideki looks to score with a jab to the body but Emelianenko is just out of range.
Emelianenko tries for a takedown but Hideki sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Emelianenko ducks under a wild hook from Hideki.
A jab from Hideki misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hideki slips a jab from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hideki circles away.
Emelianenko tries to clinch there but Hideki circles away.
Emelianenko looks for a takedown but Hideki sprawls well.
Emelianenko looks gassed!
Hideki displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Emelianenko.
Hideki connects with a right hand. Emelianenko shakes it off.
Hideki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Emelianenko moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Emelianenko drives through with a takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masaru Hideki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrei Emelianenko's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Emelianenko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hideki explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hideki looks to land a left hand but Emelianenko moved out of range nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Hideki.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hideki scores with a sloppy right hand. Emelianenko should have avoided that one.
Hideki feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Emelianenko sprawling to the canvas! Emelianenko rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Hideki finish him?!
Emelianenko takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hideki fails to land with a series of punches.
Emelianenko is breathing heavily.
A telegraphed right hand from Hideki misses the target.
Emelianenko looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hideki is fending him off so far but Emelianenko persists. Nope, Hideki circles away and we're back to standing.
Hideki throws out a loose jab but Emelianenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Masaru Hideki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko staying out of range there.
Good standup being displayed there by Hideki as he connects with a hook.
Hideki lands a nice shot that snaps Emelianenko's head back.
Hideki throws a body kick the misses
and Emelianenko counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hideki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hideki looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hideki is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Emelianenko is refusing to be controlled, as Hideki sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hideki passes to side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hideki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Emelianenko keeps working.
A lull in the action here.
Hideki wants to control but Emelianenko is keeping him busy.
Emelianenko is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hideki's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko tries to get to full guard but Hideki has control of the leg.
Hideki moves into full mount! Emelianenko won't be happy about that!
Hideki trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hideki avoids the attempt from Emelianenko to control.
Emelianenko is bucking up trying to escape but Hideki cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Emelianenko tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hideki landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko taking shots to the head.
Emelianenko in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Hideki connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Emelianenko is rocked!
That has opened up Andrei Emelianenko's cut even more.
Emelianenko is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Emelianenko is still in real trouble! Can Hideki finish him?
Hideki looking to control and managing it successfully.
Emelianenko seems to have recovered his senses.
Emelianenko is squirming around, avoiding Hideki's attempts to control the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Emelianenko slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masaru Hideki dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andrei Emelianenko's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Emelianenko throws a lazy right hand but Hideki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hideki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Emelianenko fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Emelianenko tests Hideki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Emelianenko checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Hideki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hideki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Emelianenko takes one to the chin there.
Hideki attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hideki doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Emelianenko fails with a takedown attempt.
Emelianenko throws a shot to the body.
Emelianenko slips under a jab from Hideki.
Emelianenko shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hideki as he jumps to the side.
Masaru Hideki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrei Emelianenko.
Emelianenko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Emelianenko lands with a good body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Hideki misses the target.
Some wild striking there from Hideki.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hideki stuffs the takedown.
Hideki displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Emelianenko.
Hideki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Masaru Hideki is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Emelianenko misses.
Hideki lunges at Emelianenko with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Emelianenko's hand.
The cut above Andrei Emelianenko's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hideki misses with a hook.
Hideki throws the left hand but Emelianenko avoids the punch easily.
Emelianenko throws a sloppy head kick and Hideki moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hideki misses with a hook.
Emelianenko lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hideki pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Emelianenko shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hideki's guard.
Emelianenko wants to control from the top but Hideki keeps moving.
Emelianenko throws and elbow that misses. Hideki uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Emelianenko's guard. Nice move by Hideki!
Hideki trying to control the position from guard on top but Emelianenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hideki content to stall in guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Emelianenko is looking to sweep but instead, Hideki has passed into half guard.
Hideki missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hideki thows a huge punch but Emelianenko dodges it nicely.
Emelianenko trying to control from the bottom.
Hideki missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Masaru Hideki did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Andrei Emelianenko's cut.
That's time! Hideki's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Emelianenko closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hideki circles away.
Nice uppercut lands for Hideki. That snapped Emelianenko's head back.
Emelianenko moves out of range of the strikes.
Hideki slips a straight right by Emelianenko.
Emelianenko fails to land the takedown.
Hideki ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hideki. That's going to slow Emelianenko down.
Emelianenko is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Emelianenko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hideki changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hideki misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hideki.
Emelianenko walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hideki throws a hook to the side of Emelianenko's head but Emelianenko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Emelianenko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hideki.
Hideki misses with a looping left.
Emelianenko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hideki.
Emelianenko with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hideki to score with a decent uppercut.
Horrible takedown by Emelianenko or perhaps it was just good defense by Hideki which made him look bad.
Masaru Hideki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrei Emelianenko.
Emelianenko walks into a stiff left hand from Hideki.
Andrei Emelianenko's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hideki connects with a right hand. Emelianenko shakes it off.
Emelianenko tries a head kick but it misses.
Hideki cracks Emelianenko with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Emelianenko scores with a decent looking hook.
Emelianenko tries to clinch but Hideki moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Hideki.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Andrei Emelianenko's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Masaru Hideki!
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