|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksander Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deiter Myers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Emelianenko might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Slayer - Bloodline. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
 |
|
 |
| 191 cm
24
245 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
|
186 cm
25
235 lbs
8 - 15 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksander Emelianenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 15 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Deiter Myers!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Illya Tyunina and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myers doesn't manage to clinch there - Emelianenko circles away.
Myers wants to clinch up but Emelianenko keeps it at a distance.
Myers tries to clinch up but Emelianenko circles away and keeps his distance.
Emelianenko tries a head kick but it misses.
Emelianenko throws a right hand that Myers ducks under and follows up with a left that Myers also avoids with ease.
Myers checks a leg kick nicely.
Myers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko misses with the combination.
Myers clinches.
Myers tries for a takedown. No joy.
Myers tries to score a body lock takedown but Emelianenko shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Myers has Emelianenko pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Emelianenko manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Aleksander Emelianenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deiter Myers.
Emelianenko gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Myers.
Myers jumps guard but Emelianenko stands there with Myers around his waist. Myers gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Myers pulls guard effortlessly.
Myers striking from the bottom here.
Emelianenko trying to stand up but can't free himself from Myers's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko stopping the sweep attempt from Myers.
Myers is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Myers is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Myers pushes Emelianenko off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Myers moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Emelianenko's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Emelianenko is looking to break free of the clinch but Myers has double underhooks.
Emelianenko managing to block the knees to the body from Myers.
Emelianenko prevents the takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Myers stalling in the clinch.
Myers fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Emelianenko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Myers is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Myers using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Myers pushes Emelianenko back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Myers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A telegraphed right hand from Emelianenko misses the target.
Emelianenko fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Myers looks gassed!
Emelianenko throws a looping overhand right but Myers ducks down to avoid it.
Myers slips a straight right by Emelianenko.
A jab from Emelianenko does it's job there.
Emelianenko fails to land with a series of punches.
Myers has Emelianenko up against the cage in a clinch.
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!
Myers tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Myers utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko prevents the takedown attempt.
Emelianenko is trying to break free.
Myers digs a right hand into Emelianenko's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Emelianenko's gas tank.
Myers tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Emelianenko just stands there and leans against the cage.
Emelianenko being controlled against the cage.
Myers is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Emelianenko is defending well for now.
The referee calls for Myers to work.
Emelianenko wants to break free but Myers has control.
A hook to the body from Myers.
Emelianenko is pressed up against the cage. Myers has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Emelianenko down to the mat. Emelianenko avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Myers wants to clinch up but Emelianenko keeps it at a distance.
Emelianenko scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko misses with a two punch combination.
Emelianenko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Myers moves into range and clinches up with Emelianenko.
Myers is pushing Emelianenko up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A head punch on the inside from Myers fails to land.
Myers goes for a takedown attempt but Emelianenko pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Emelianenko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Myers was well out of range. Poor timing from Emelianenko.
Myers tries to clinch but Emelianenko moves out of range.
Emelianenko scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Myers tries to clinch up.
Emelianenko looks to throw the jab but Myers is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Deiter Myers will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Myers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Emelianenko lands a jab to the nose.
Myers is looking to clinch but Emelianenko is avoiding it.
Myers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Myers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Emelianenko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Emelianenko connects with a body shot.
Myers moves away from the strike by Emelianenko.
Emelianenko misses with a few strikes there.
Emelianenko darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Emelianenko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Myers is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Myers blocks the body kick.
Emelianenko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Myers tries to clinch but Emelianenko moves out of range.
Emelianenko misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko keeps the fight on the outside.
Emelianenko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Myers moves into range and clinches up with Emelianenko.
Myers fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Emelianenko is trying to push Myers away but Myers has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Myers jumps guard.
Myers has Emelianenko pulled in close to control his posture.
Emelianenko got a little sloppy there for a moment and Myers has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Emelianenko has managed to get both his arms back between Myers's legs - danger averted.
Emelianenko preventing the sweep.
Myers working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Myers looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Emelianenko has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Myers is proving hard to escape from.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Myers is on top in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Myers's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Myers cracks Emelianenko with a solid left hand.
Myers is working Emelianenko over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Myers throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Myers working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Emelianenko's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko has momentary wrist control but Myers slips an elbow through the middle.
Myers drops back looking for a leg! Emelianenko is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Emelianenko manages to kick Myers off! Myers jumps back into Emelianenko's guard.
Emelianenko avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Myers is looking to work some ground and pound but Emelianenko has wrist control.
Myers connects with a couple of short punches.
Myers thows a big elbow that misses.
Myers distracts Emelianenko with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Myers is looking to work some ground and pound but Emelianenko has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Myers working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Emelianenko keeping moving, preventing Myers from controlling successfully.
Myers is working Emelianenko over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Myers trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Myers accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Myers chips away with some ground and pound.
Emelianenko has momentary wrist control but Myers slips an elbow through the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Myers 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.
Myers throwing strikes from guard but Emelianenko blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deiter Myers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Myers closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Myers obliges.
Myers wants a takedown but no success here.
Myers breaks from the clinch.
Emelianenko looks to land a left hand but Myers moved out of range nicely.
Myers has closed the distance and engaged Emelianenko in a clinch.
Myers is trying to drag Emelianenko to the mat but Emelianenko just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Myers landing knees to the body.
Myers misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Emelianenko.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short body shot lands from Myers as the two fighters clinch.
Emelianenko blocks an elbow strike.
Myers using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Myers has Emelianenko pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Myers pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Emelianenko tumbling to the mat - Myers dives into Emelianenko's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Myers with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Myers makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Myers scoring with punches to the head and body.
Myers distracts Emelianenko with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Myers works over Emelianenko with some ground and pound from guard.
Myers drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Myers seems to have locked his on tight now - Emelianenko screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Myers, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Deiter Myers!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
