PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nikac Komitata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Emelianenko's choice of entrance music: Казаки - Ой Да . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Komitata
vs
Emelianenko

221 cm
26
268 lbs
17 - 6 - 0

183 cm
25
229 lbs
13 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

SPARTA FIGHTWARE-GTI

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 17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nikac Komitata!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor Emelianenko!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Emelianenko moves into the clinch.

Emelianenko breaks the clinch.

Emelianenko pushes Komitata up against the cage in a clinch.
Komitata misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Emelianenko.
A short left from Komitata.
Komitata throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Emelianenko blocks it with crossed arms.
A frustrated look appears on Emelianenko's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Emelianenko tries to break free but Komitata pushes him back against the cage.
Komitata misses with a knee to the head.
Komitata lands a knee to the head.

It looks like Fedor Emelianenko has been cut.
Emelianenko has had enough of the clinch but Komitata keeps him there for the moment.
Komitata connects with a knee to the head.

Emelianenko manages to break the clinch.
Komitata uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Emelianenko.

Emelianenko closes the distance and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Komitata keeps control of Emelianenko as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Komitata with a knee to the head.
Komitata has Emelianenko pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Emelianenko is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Komitata - that's hurt Emelianenko badly! Oh, another knee lands and Emelianenko is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Emelianenko doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Nikac Komitata!
Nikac Komitata thanked the fans post fight for their support.