Post by The Sandman on Mar 30, 2021 23:13:51 GMT -5
Sergei Kharitonov is the favourite fighter of the crowd at Shanghai Arena (Shanghai, China).
Ferocious staredown by Fedor while Herb Dean recites the rules.
Sergei Kharitonov doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Fedor Emelianenko attempts a sweep single...
Fedor Emelianenko catches Sergei Kharitonov's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Fedor.
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Kharitonov
Kharitonov measures the resilience of Fedor's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Fedor's side.
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Kharitonov
Sergei Kharitonov launches a few punches to Fedor's cheek from the guard.
Fedor Emelianenko uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Kharitonov
Kharitonov breaths deeply while on the ground
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Kharitonov
Fedor tries to escape from closed guard...
Fedor struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Fedor Emelianenko is in half guard over Kharitonov
Sergei Kharitonov attempts to move to full guard
Sergei Kharitonov manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko tries to better his position on the ground...
Fedor breaks the closed guard of Sergei Kharitonov and moves to half guard
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor throws a few hammer fists to the face of Sergei Kharitonov
Solid shots!
There is a small laceration on Sergei Kharitonov's Right cheek
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko looks to pass to mount...
Fedor slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Sergei Kharitonov.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Sergei Kharitonov tries to roll to his side and trap Fedor Emelianenko in his guard...
Sergei Kharitonov moves to half guard.
Fedor Emelianenko is in half guard over Kharitonov
Fedor positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Kharitonov's being punished here!
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in half guard over Kharitonov
Sergei Kharitonov attempts to move to full guard
Sergei Kharitonov manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Kharitonov
Fedor struggles on the ground and tries to break Sergei Kharitonov's guard...
Fedor Emelianenko is in Kharitonov open guard now
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko pushes Sergei Kharitonov against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Fedor jumps and tries to free his leg! Kharitonov doesn't allow this but Fedor Emelianenko is able to get half guard here.
Fedor Emelianenko is in half guard over Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko isolates Sergei Kharitonov's right arm looking for an armbar...
Sergei Kharitonov manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Fedor Emelianenko lost his dominant position.
Kharitonov is trying to counter now!
Sergei Kharitonov doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Fedor's moves.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in half guard over Kharitonov
Fedor positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Kharitonov's being punished here!
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in half guard over Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko pushes Kharitonov's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Fedor who is in full mount! Kharitonov is in trouble now!
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Sergei Kharitonov's arm and tries an armbar!
Kharitonov holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks Kharitonov's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Fedor Emelianenko.
Sergei Kharitonov is in side mount over Fedor Emelianenko
Fedor tries to show some ground skills
Fedor Emelianenko put Kharitonov in half guard.
Sergei Kharitonov is in half guard over Fedor
Kharitonov launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Fedor Emelianenko is not able to stop Fedor ground skills and Sergei Kharitonov moves to side mount!
Sergei Kharitonov is in side mount over Fedor Emelianenko
Fedor Emelianenko attempts to trap Sergei Kharitonov in his guard.
Fedor Emelianenko manages to switch to full guard.
Sergei Kharitonov is in open guard over Fedor
Kharitonov tries to jump to side mount.
Fedor Emelianenko closed his guard around Sergei Kharitonov.
Sergei Kharitonov is in side mount over Fedor Emelianenko
Fedor Emelianenko attempts to trap Sergei Kharitonov in his guard.
Sergei Kharitonov keeps control and remains in side mount.
Sergei Kharitonov is in side mount over Fedor Emelianenko
Fedor Emelianenko attempts to trap Sergei Kharitonov in his guard.
Sergei Kharitonov keeps control and remains in side mount.
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Shanghai Arena (Shanghai, China) are cheering for the fighters.
Fedor goes to the body...
He punishes Kharitonov's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Sergei Kharitonov!
Fedor ducks under...
Sergei Kharitonov gets sloppy and Fedor Emelianenko tries to take advantage...
Fedor is holding Sergei Kharitonov's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Sergei Kharitonov shows great balance while pushing away Fedor Emelianenko
Fedor Emelianenko fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Kharitonov studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Quick hook by Sergei Kharitonov
glances off Fedor's arms.
Fedor is trying to counter now!
Kharitonov launches a kick
Fedor checks it and keeps distance.
Kharitonov steps backwards away from Fedor Emelianenko. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Fedor, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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Fedor Emelianenko was tooling Sergei Kharitonov for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Sergei Kharitonov lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Kharitonov dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Fedor moves backwards and Sergei Kharitonov is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Fedor Emelianenko!
Kharitonov is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Kharitonov's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Kharitonov launches a kick
but Fedor Emelianenko avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Fedor avoids a dangerous strike from Kharitonov
and counters with a solid straight!
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Every time Fedor Emelianenko attempts to get inside
Kharitonov misses with a low kick.
Fedor is trying to counter now!
Fedor showing excellent timing, blasts Sergei Kharitonov with a right hand.
Great hook by Fedor Emelianenko! Sergei Kharitonov is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Fedor is standing while Kharitonov is on the ground on his back
Fedor decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Kharitonov's guard.
Kharitonov did not see that coming! Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over Kharitonov now.
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over Kharitonov
Fedor tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Fedor Emelianenko is in half guard over Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko tries to free his leg...
Fedor Emelianenko uses some of his skill by jumping out of Kharitonov's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko aggressively and repeatedly punches Kharitonov.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Kharitonov's Chin is beginning to swell
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko tries to open Kharitonov's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Fedor Emelianenko. Kharitonov is unable to cover himself now!
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Fedor throws a few hammer fists to the face of Sergei Kharitonov
Solid shots!
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Kharitonov's being punished here!
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko looks to mount Sergei Kharitonov...
Fedor Emelianenko slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Fedor Emelianenko controls the situation despite Sergei Kharitonov efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko isolates Sergei Kharitonov's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Sergei Kharitonov is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Sergei Kharitonov tries to roll to his side and trap Fedor Emelianenko in his guard...
Sergei Kharitonov gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Kharitonov tries to move on the ground and shows Fedor Emelianenko a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Kharitonov's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Terrible one sided match... Kharitonov was not ready to fight a fighter of Fedor Emelianenko caliber.
Fedor tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Fedor Emelianenko controls the situation despite Sergei Kharitonov efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Sergei Kharitonov tries to roll to his side and trap Fedor Emelianenko in his guard...
Fedor Emelianenko keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Kharitonov tries to escape from the full mount...
Fedor Emelianenko is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko hovers above Kharitonov
Good punches to Kharitonov's body.
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Sergei Kharitonov attempts to trap Fedor Emelianenko in his guard.
Fedor Emelianenko keeps control and remains in side mount.
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Kharitonov tries to show some ground skills
Fedor uses his strength to keep Fedor at a disadvantage
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko looks to pass to mount...
Fedor slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Sergei Kharitonov.
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko tries to better his position on the ground...
Fedor is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Fedor is the winner of this round.
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Round 3
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Fedor Emelianenko shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Sergei Kharitonov is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Fedor into his guard.
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko hovers above Kharitonov
Sergei Kharitonov stops him from throwing strikes.
Fedor misses a step and Sergei Kharitonov sees an opportunity to counter him!
Kharitonov measures the resilience of Fedor's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Fedor blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Kharitonov
Fedor tries to escape from closed guard...
Fedor struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Fedor Emelianenko is in half guard over Kharitonov
Sergei Kharitonov tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Kharitonov clumsily fails here and it's time for Fedor Emelianenko to fight back!
Good looking punches from Fedor Emelianenko on the ground
They could take their toll on Kharitonov.
Kharitonov's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:55 in the 3 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in half guard over Kharitonov
Fedor tries to open up Sergei Kharitonov's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Kharitonov in the side of the head
Fedor Emelianenko is in half guard over Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko isolates Sergei Kharitonov's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Sergei Kharitonov is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Herb Dean stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Shanghai Arena (Shanghai, China) are cheering for the fighters.
Nice punches from Fedor Emelianenko.
Kharitonov staggers backwards. Fedor wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Fedor wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The fighters are clinching.
Sergei Kharitonov tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Fedor is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Sergei Kharitonov slightly pushes Fedor into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Herb Dean sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Fedor Emelianenko fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Fedor decides to launch some tentative punches
Fedor Emelianenko takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Kharitonov's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Fedor steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Fedor Emelianenko!
Kharitonov is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Fedor Emelianenko launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Kharitonov's knee!
Tremendous strikes from Fedor!
Some big punches are landing!
Fedor pushes Sergei Kharitonov and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Kharitonov launches a kick
but Fedor Emelianenko avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Fedor pushes Sergei Kharitonov and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Sergei Kharitonov is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Fedor steps backwards away from Sergei Kharitonov. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 4:20 in the 3 round
Sergei Kharitonov tries a hook to the body
but Fedor manages to dodge it
Fedor is not showing a great technique with that low kick...
That one finds Kharitonov's thigh
Fedor pushes Sergei Kharitonov and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Fedor throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Kharitonov's Nose is beginning to swell
Sergei Kharitonov seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Fedor Emelianenko!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Fedor Emelianenko has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 4
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Fedor Emelianenko runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Sergei Kharitonov who almost cannot stand!
One after another Fedor Emelianenko is punishing Kharitonov! Wow! Herb Dean should be doing something soon!
Kharitonov hit the ground like he got hit with a baseball bat! Fedor Emelianenko knocks Kharitonov out cold in a stunning fashion!
Kharitonov's Mouth is beginning to swell
Winner is Fedor Emelianenko by KO (Punches) at 0:26 Round 4
Statistics: Fedor Emelianenko
Punches 23/27 (85%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/3 (67%)
GnP strikes 36/42 (86%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 476 s
Statistics: Sergei Kharitonov
Punches 0/5 (0%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/7 (29%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 486 s
Fedor shows he intends to be someone different on Era 2, than he was on Era 1. He could still use some work to be at that elite level, though, since I think he will face some serious challenges from more developed guys.
Ferocious staredown by Fedor while Herb Dean recites the rules.
Sergei Kharitonov doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Fedor Emelianenko attempts a sweep single...
Fedor Emelianenko catches Sergei Kharitonov's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Fedor.
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Kharitonov
Kharitonov measures the resilience of Fedor's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Fedor's side.
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Kharitonov
Sergei Kharitonov launches a few punches to Fedor's cheek from the guard.
Fedor Emelianenko uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Kharitonov
Kharitonov breaths deeply while on the ground
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Kharitonov
Fedor tries to escape from closed guard...
Fedor struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Fedor Emelianenko is in half guard over Kharitonov
Sergei Kharitonov attempts to move to full guard
Sergei Kharitonov manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko tries to better his position on the ground...
Fedor breaks the closed guard of Sergei Kharitonov and moves to half guard
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor throws a few hammer fists to the face of Sergei Kharitonov
Solid shots!
There is a small laceration on Sergei Kharitonov's Right cheek
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko looks to pass to mount...
Fedor slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Sergei Kharitonov.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Sergei Kharitonov tries to roll to his side and trap Fedor Emelianenko in his guard...
Sergei Kharitonov moves to half guard.
Fedor Emelianenko is in half guard over Kharitonov
Fedor positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Kharitonov's being punished here!
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in half guard over Kharitonov
Sergei Kharitonov attempts to move to full guard
Sergei Kharitonov manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Kharitonov
Fedor struggles on the ground and tries to break Sergei Kharitonov's guard...
Fedor Emelianenko is in Kharitonov open guard now
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko pushes Sergei Kharitonov against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Fedor jumps and tries to free his leg! Kharitonov doesn't allow this but Fedor Emelianenko is able to get half guard here.
Fedor Emelianenko is in half guard over Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko isolates Sergei Kharitonov's right arm looking for an armbar...
Sergei Kharitonov manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Fedor Emelianenko lost his dominant position.
Kharitonov is trying to counter now!
Sergei Kharitonov doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Fedor's moves.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in half guard over Kharitonov
Fedor positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Kharitonov's being punished here!
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in half guard over Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko pushes Kharitonov's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Fedor who is in full mount! Kharitonov is in trouble now!
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Sergei Kharitonov's arm and tries an armbar!
Kharitonov holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks Kharitonov's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Fedor Emelianenko.
Sergei Kharitonov is in side mount over Fedor Emelianenko
Fedor tries to show some ground skills
Fedor Emelianenko put Kharitonov in half guard.
Sergei Kharitonov is in half guard over Fedor
Kharitonov launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Fedor Emelianenko is not able to stop Fedor ground skills and Sergei Kharitonov moves to side mount!
Sergei Kharitonov is in side mount over Fedor Emelianenko
Fedor Emelianenko attempts to trap Sergei Kharitonov in his guard.
Fedor Emelianenko manages to switch to full guard.
Sergei Kharitonov is in open guard over Fedor
Kharitonov tries to jump to side mount.
Fedor Emelianenko closed his guard around Sergei Kharitonov.
Sergei Kharitonov is in side mount over Fedor Emelianenko
Fedor Emelianenko attempts to trap Sergei Kharitonov in his guard.
Sergei Kharitonov keeps control and remains in side mount.
Sergei Kharitonov is in side mount over Fedor Emelianenko
Fedor Emelianenko attempts to trap Sergei Kharitonov in his guard.
Sergei Kharitonov keeps control and remains in side mount.
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Shanghai Arena (Shanghai, China) are cheering for the fighters.
Fedor goes to the body...
He punishes Kharitonov's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Sergei Kharitonov!
Fedor ducks under...
Sergei Kharitonov gets sloppy and Fedor Emelianenko tries to take advantage...
Fedor is holding Sergei Kharitonov's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Sergei Kharitonov shows great balance while pushing away Fedor Emelianenko
Fedor Emelianenko fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Kharitonov studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Quick hook by Sergei Kharitonov
glances off Fedor's arms.
Fedor is trying to counter now!
Kharitonov launches a kick
Fedor checks it and keeps distance.
Kharitonov steps backwards away from Fedor Emelianenko. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Fedor, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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Fedor Emelianenko was tooling Sergei Kharitonov for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Sergei Kharitonov lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Kharitonov dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Fedor moves backwards and Sergei Kharitonov is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Fedor Emelianenko!
Kharitonov is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Kharitonov's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Kharitonov launches a kick
but Fedor Emelianenko avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Fedor avoids a dangerous strike from Kharitonov
and counters with a solid straight!
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Every time Fedor Emelianenko attempts to get inside
Kharitonov misses with a low kick.
Fedor is trying to counter now!
Fedor showing excellent timing, blasts Sergei Kharitonov with a right hand.
Great hook by Fedor Emelianenko! Sergei Kharitonov is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Fedor is standing while Kharitonov is on the ground on his back
Fedor decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Kharitonov's guard.
Kharitonov did not see that coming! Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over Kharitonov now.
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over Kharitonov
Fedor tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Fedor Emelianenko is in half guard over Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko tries to free his leg...
Fedor Emelianenko uses some of his skill by jumping out of Kharitonov's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko aggressively and repeatedly punches Kharitonov.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Kharitonov's Chin is beginning to swell
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko tries to open Kharitonov's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Fedor Emelianenko. Kharitonov is unable to cover himself now!
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Fedor throws a few hammer fists to the face of Sergei Kharitonov
Solid shots!
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Kharitonov's being punished here!
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko looks to mount Sergei Kharitonov...
Fedor Emelianenko slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Fedor Emelianenko controls the situation despite Sergei Kharitonov efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko isolates Sergei Kharitonov's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Sergei Kharitonov is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Sergei Kharitonov tries to roll to his side and trap Fedor Emelianenko in his guard...
Sergei Kharitonov gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Kharitonov tries to move on the ground and shows Fedor Emelianenko a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Kharitonov's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Terrible one sided match... Kharitonov was not ready to fight a fighter of Fedor Emelianenko caliber.
Fedor tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Fedor Emelianenko controls the situation despite Sergei Kharitonov efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Sergei Kharitonov tries to roll to his side and trap Fedor Emelianenko in his guard...
Fedor Emelianenko keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Kharitonov tries to escape from the full mount...
Fedor Emelianenko is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko hovers above Kharitonov
Good punches to Kharitonov's body.
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Sergei Kharitonov attempts to trap Fedor Emelianenko in his guard.
Fedor Emelianenko keeps control and remains in side mount.
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Kharitonov tries to show some ground skills
Fedor uses his strength to keep Fedor at a disadvantage
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko looks to pass to mount...
Fedor slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Sergei Kharitonov.
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Sergei Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko tries to better his position on the ground...
Fedor is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Fedor is the winner of this round.
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Round 3
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Fedor Emelianenko shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Sergei Kharitonov is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Fedor into his guard.
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko hovers above Kharitonov
Sergei Kharitonov stops him from throwing strikes.
Fedor misses a step and Sergei Kharitonov sees an opportunity to counter him!
Kharitonov measures the resilience of Fedor's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Fedor blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Kharitonov
Fedor tries to escape from closed guard...
Fedor struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Fedor Emelianenko is in half guard over Kharitonov
Sergei Kharitonov tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Kharitonov clumsily fails here and it's time for Fedor Emelianenko to fight back!
Good looking punches from Fedor Emelianenko on the ground
They could take their toll on Kharitonov.
Kharitonov's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:55 in the 3 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in half guard over Kharitonov
Fedor tries to open up Sergei Kharitonov's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Kharitonov in the side of the head
Fedor Emelianenko is in half guard over Kharitonov
Fedor Emelianenko isolates Sergei Kharitonov's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Sergei Kharitonov is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Herb Dean stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Shanghai Arena (Shanghai, China) are cheering for the fighters.
Nice punches from Fedor Emelianenko.
Kharitonov staggers backwards. Fedor wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Fedor wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The fighters are clinching.
Sergei Kharitonov tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Fedor is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Sergei Kharitonov slightly pushes Fedor into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Herb Dean sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Fedor Emelianenko fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Fedor decides to launch some tentative punches
Fedor Emelianenko takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Kharitonov's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Fedor steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Fedor Emelianenko!
Kharitonov is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Fedor Emelianenko launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Kharitonov's knee!
Tremendous strikes from Fedor!
Some big punches are landing!
Fedor pushes Sergei Kharitonov and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Kharitonov launches a kick
but Fedor Emelianenko avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Fedor pushes Sergei Kharitonov and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Sergei Kharitonov is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Fedor steps backwards away from Sergei Kharitonov. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 4:20 in the 3 round
Sergei Kharitonov tries a hook to the body
but Fedor manages to dodge it
Fedor is not showing a great technique with that low kick...
That one finds Kharitonov's thigh
Fedor pushes Sergei Kharitonov and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Fedor throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Kharitonov's Nose is beginning to swell
Sergei Kharitonov seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Fedor Emelianenko!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Fedor Emelianenko has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 4
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Fedor Emelianenko runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Sergei Kharitonov who almost cannot stand!
One after another Fedor Emelianenko is punishing Kharitonov! Wow! Herb Dean should be doing something soon!
Kharitonov hit the ground like he got hit with a baseball bat! Fedor Emelianenko knocks Kharitonov out cold in a stunning fashion!
Kharitonov's Mouth is beginning to swell
Winner is Fedor Emelianenko by KO (Punches) at 0:26 Round 4
Statistics: Fedor Emelianenko
Punches 23/27 (85%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/3 (67%)
GnP strikes 36/42 (86%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 476 s
Statistics: Sergei Kharitonov
Punches 0/5 (0%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/7 (29%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 486 s
Fedor shows he intends to be someone different on Era 2, than he was on Era 1. He could still use some work to be at that elite level, though, since I think he will face some serious challenges from more developed guys.
