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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Meighen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Ivan Emelianenko enters the cage!
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177 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arthur Meighen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ivan Emelianenko!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emelianenko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Meighen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Emelianenko.
Meighen dodges the punch combination from Emelianenko.
Meighen moves away from the strike by Emelianenko.
Meighen tries to clinch but Emelianenko is having none of it.
Meighen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Emelianenko has time to react.
Emelianenko lands an overhand right.
Meighen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Emelianenko looks to land a right hand but Meighen moved out of range.
Emelianenko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Emelianenko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Meighen manages to avoid it.
Meighen pushes Emelianenko up against the cage in a clinch.
Emelianenko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Meighen lands a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Emelianenko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knees to the body from Meighen.
Knees to the body from Meighen.
Emelianenko is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meighen crunches a lovely knee into Emelianenko's ribcage.
Emelianenko looks gassed!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Meighen.
Meighen connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Ivan Emelianenko has been cut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Meighen obliges.
Meighen lands a good knee to the midsection. Emelianenko won't want to take too many of those.
Nice elbow from Meighen.
Meighen connects with a knee to the head.
Emelianenko takes an elbow to the forehead.
Meighen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Meighen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Emelianenko lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Meighen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Meighen stalling the fight.
Meighen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Meighen controlling the action here for a moment.
Emelianenko can't find room to land a body shot as Meighen controls the action.
Emelianenko takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meighen avoiding damage.
Meighen lands a right hand.
Meighen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Meighen catches Emelianenko with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good exchange - Emelianenko coming out on top.
Meighen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Meighen throws a leg kick which misses Emelianenko's front leg but catches the back leg as Emelianenko tries to avoid it.
Meighen throws a head kick but Emelianenko moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Meighen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Emelianenko doesn't seem phased though.
Meighen tries to clinch up but Emelianenko circles away and keeps his distance.
Emelianenko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Meighen was well out of range. Poor timing from Emelianenko.
Meighen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Emelianenko swings for the body but Meighen moves out of range.
Emelianenko misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Emelianenko swings for the body but Meighen moves out of range.
Meighen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Emelianenko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Meighen was well out of range. Poor timing from Emelianenko.
Meighen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Emelianenko looks to score with a jab to the body but Meighen is just out of range.
Meighen misses with a head kick.
Meighen pushes Emelianenko up against the cage in a clinch.
Meighen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Meighen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Meighen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Emelianenko lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Meighen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knees to the body from Meighen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meighen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Meighen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meighen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Meighen scores with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Meighen obliges.
A knee to the head by Meighen.
Meighen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Emelianenko is trying to stall.
Meighen lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Meighen lands a knee to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Meighen.
Meighen trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Meighen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ivan Emelianenko'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.
Meighen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Emelianenko.
Meighen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Meighen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Emelianenko throws a nice looking combination but Meighen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Meighen moves away from the strike by Emelianenko.
Meighen digs a good hook to Emelianenko's body.
Meighen walks into a jab.
Meighen clinches up against the cage.
Meighen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Meighen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Meighen lands a nice elbow.
Meighen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Meighen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Meighen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Emelianenko is breathing heavily.
Meighen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meighen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Meighen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Meighen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Meighen lands a good knee to the midsection. Emelianenko won't want to take too many of those.
Meighen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Meighen lands a nice elbow.
Emelianenko letting Meighen take a breather here.
Meighen lands a nice knee to the body.
Arthur Meighen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Meighen with a knee to the head.
Meighen has Emelianenko pressed against the cage.
Emelianenko working hard to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meighen missing with knees to the body.
Meighen lands a damaging elbow.
Meighen throws an elbow that misses.
Emelianenko has had enough of the clinch but Meighen keeps him there for the moment.
Emelianenko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Meighen lands a body punch in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Meighen lands a damaging elbow.
Meighen stalling against the cage.
Meighen scores with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Ivan Emelianenko's cut even more.
Meighen working Emelianenko over with knees to the body.
Meighen scores a nice knee to the body.
Meighen scores a nice knee to the body.
Meighen taking a breather.
Meighen gets through Emelianenko's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meighen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Meighen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Emelianenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Meighen's elbow.
Emelianenko looking to stall.
Emelianenko avoiding damage as Meighen throws knees to the body.
Meighen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Meighen lands a nice knee to the body.
Emelianenko stalling.
Meighen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meighen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Meighen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Meighen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A solid leg kick lands there for Meighen.
Emelianenko's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Meighen lands a really nice looking cross but Emelianenko seems unphased.
Meighen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Emelianenko has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Meighen finds it's way round the side to connect with Emelianenko's head.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Meighen.
Arthur Meighen is winning the standup battle so far.
Meighen throws a head kick that Emelianenko semi-blocks.
Meighen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Meighen throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Emelianenko takes a jab right on the kisser.
Emelianenko just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Meighen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ivan Emelianenko's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Meighen moves into the clinch.
Meighen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Meighen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Meighen breaks the clinch.
Meighen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Emelianenko chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Meighen can pounce on him.
Meighen lands with a kick to the temple. Emelianenko shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Meighen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Meighen lands a head kick. Emelianenko smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Emelianenko loads up on a big right hand but Meighen slips the punch.
Meighen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Meighen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Emelianenko's head.
Meighen fakes the leg kick and cracks Emelianenko in the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meighen thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meighen wants to clinch up but Emelianenko keeps it at a distance.
Meighen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A shot to the body from Emelianenko misses
and Meighen counters with a body kick.
A jab from Meighen does it's job there.
Meighen tries to clinch up.
Meighen throws a head kick that misses.
Emelianenko on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Meighen. Meighen obviously looking to wear him down.
Meighen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Emelianenko takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A nice inside leg kick there by Meighen. That's going to slow Emelianenko down.
Meighen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Emelianenko can do to turn this around?
Meighen doesn't manage to clinch there - Emelianenko circles away.
Emelianenko walks into a stiff left hand from Meighen.
Ivan Emelianenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meighen lands with a shot to the body.
Emelianenko takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Meighen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Emelianenko in his tracks.
Meighen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Emelianenko's calf.
Meighen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Emelianenko is rocked!
Meighen moves into range and clinches up with Emelianenko.
Meighen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Meighen gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Meighen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Meighen is stalling here.
Emelianenko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meighen blocks an uppercut.
Meighen 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.
Emelianenko misses with a punch to the body.
Meighen lands an elbow that stopped Emelianenko in his tracks for a moment.
Emelianenko avoids a wild elbow strike from Meighen.
Meighen misses with an elbow strike.
A bit of stalling here from Meighen.
Emelianenko misses with a body punch.
Meighen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Meighen slows down the pace here.
Meighen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Arthur Meighen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Meighen tries to throw a body punch but Emelianenko avoids it by throwing Meighen back against the cage.
Meighen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's four 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 managing to block the knees to the body from Meighen.
Meighen controlling the action here for a moment.
Meighen missing with knees to the body.
Emelianenko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Emelianenko stalling in the clinch but Meighen improves position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Emelianenko is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arthur Meighen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Meighen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:25
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:25
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arthur Meighen!
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