Post by The Sandman on May 5, 2021 23:12:42 GMT -5
Fedor Emelianenko looks very relaxed.
Francis Ngannou raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Fedor Emelianenko is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
Fedor Emelianenko comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
Francis Ngannou comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Fedor and The Predator move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The Predator goes to the body...
He punishes Fedor's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Fedor throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
There is a small laceration on Francis Ngannou's Chin
Fedor Emelianenko launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
The Predator blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Francis Ngannou's cheek! The Predator stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Fedor is standing while The Predator is on the ground on his back
Francis Ngannou 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.
Fedor is standing while The Predator is on the ground on his back
Francis Ngannou doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Back to the beginning! Francis Ngannou is standing now.
The Predator launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
There is a small laceration on Fedor Emelianenko's Left cheek
A shot seen throughout the arena!
The Predator stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Fedor Emelianenko is coming in again!
Fedor throws a lazy kick
The Predator blocks and keeps his distance.
Fedor Emelianenko launches a rapid series of punches
taking The Predator from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
The Predator has a small cut in his Forehead
Brilliant combination from Francis Ngannou
that forces Fedor to try and defend better.
Fedor has a small cut in his Mouth
Fedor moves backwards and Francis Ngannou is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Fedor Emelianenko launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
The Predator blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Francis Ngannou's cheek! The Predator stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Fedor is standing while The Predator is on the ground on his back
Fedor launches a kick to The Predator's thigh
Loud pop!
Fedor is standing while The Predator is on the ground on his back
Fedor launches a kick to The Predator's thigh
Loud pop!
The Predator hyper-extended his left leg
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Fedor is standing while The Predator is on the ground on his back
Fedor Emelianenko creates space and allows Francis Ngannou to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Francis Ngannou is standing now.
Francis Ngannou fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Several good body shots
are evaded by Fedor.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Fedor fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Francis Ngannou didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over The Predator
Fedor is in open guard over The Predator... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
The Predator rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Fedor misses a step and Francis Ngannou sees an opportunity to counter him!
The Predator tries to stand up!
Fedor doesn't allow him!
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over The Predator
Fedor gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Francis Ngannou! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Francis Ngannou doesn't defend himself!
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over The Predator
Fedor tries to jump to side mount.
Francis Ngannou closed his guard around Fedor Emelianenko.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Francis Ngannou
Fedor is taking this opportunity to rest.
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Francis Ngannou
The Predator tries to move on the ground and shows Fedor Emelianenko a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! The Predator's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Francis Ngannou
Fedor Emelianenko looks to mount Francis Ngannou...
Fedor Emelianenko slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Francis Ngannou 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.
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Fedor Emelianenko fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to The Predator's face!
The Predator's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Fedor is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Fedor tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Fedor Emelianenko controls the situation despite Francis Ngannou efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Fedor Emelianenko is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
The Predator tries to escape from the full mount...
Fedor Emelianenko is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Fedor Emelianenko has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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Tremendous strikes from The Predator!
Fedor blocks with confidence
A left hook from Fedor
grazes the chin of The Predator.
There is a small laceration on Francis Ngannou's Chin
That punishment by Fedor Emelianenko has left The Predator staggered! Fedor Emelianenko should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
That punishment by Fedor Emelianenko has left The Predator staggered! Fedor Emelianenko should try push forward now and finish this!
Fedor moves backwards and Francis Ngannou is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Francis Ngannou continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Fedor Emelianenko fakes a punch and launches himself over Francis Ngannou
Great move by Fedor who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Fedor Emelianenko shoots and grab Francis Ngannou's ankle trying to take him down with a Heel Trip Reversal
Fedor scoop up Francis Ngannou's ankle with one hand and pushes his body with another forcing The Predator to the mat
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over The Predator
Fedor positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! The Predator's being punished here!
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over The Predator
Fedor is taking this opportunity to rest.
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over The Predator
The Predator doesn't stop bleeding.
Fedor positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! The Predator's being punished here!
The Predator's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over The Predator
Fedor Emelianenko tries to finish with a leg lock!
This is over! The Predator can't stand the pain and taps!
Winner is Fedor Emelianenko by Submission (leglock) at 1:43 Round 2
Statistics: Fedor Emelianenko
Punches 16/21 (76%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 13/13 (100%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 133 s
Statistics: Francis Ngannou
Punches 7/17 (41%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 181 s
Fedor is WAY more developed than Ngannou here, and as such, he fought like a next-level fighter compared to the underdeveloped Real Life Champ.
Francis Ngannou raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Fedor Emelianenko is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
Fedor Emelianenko comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
Francis Ngannou comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Fedor and The Predator move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The Predator goes to the body...
He punishes Fedor's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Fedor throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
There is a small laceration on Francis Ngannou's Chin
Fedor Emelianenko launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
The Predator blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Francis Ngannou's cheek! The Predator stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Fedor is standing while The Predator is on the ground on his back
Francis Ngannou 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.
Fedor is standing while The Predator is on the ground on his back
Francis Ngannou doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Back to the beginning! Francis Ngannou is standing now.
The Predator launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
There is a small laceration on Fedor Emelianenko's Left cheek
A shot seen throughout the arena!
The Predator stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Fedor Emelianenko is coming in again!
Fedor throws a lazy kick
The Predator blocks and keeps his distance.
Fedor Emelianenko launches a rapid series of punches
taking The Predator from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
The Predator has a small cut in his Forehead
Brilliant combination from Francis Ngannou
that forces Fedor to try and defend better.
Fedor has a small cut in his Mouth
Fedor moves backwards and Francis Ngannou is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Fedor Emelianenko launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
The Predator blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Francis Ngannou's cheek! The Predator stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Fedor is standing while The Predator is on the ground on his back
Fedor launches a kick to The Predator's thigh
Loud pop!
Fedor is standing while The Predator is on the ground on his back
Fedor launches a kick to The Predator's thigh
Loud pop!
The Predator hyper-extended his left leg
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Fedor is standing while The Predator is on the ground on his back
Fedor Emelianenko creates space and allows Francis Ngannou to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Francis Ngannou is standing now.
Francis Ngannou fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Several good body shots
are evaded by Fedor.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Fedor fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Francis Ngannou didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over The Predator
Fedor is in open guard over The Predator... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
The Predator rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Fedor misses a step and Francis Ngannou sees an opportunity to counter him!
The Predator tries to stand up!
Fedor doesn't allow him!
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over The Predator
Fedor gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Francis Ngannou! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Francis Ngannou doesn't defend himself!
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over The Predator
Fedor tries to jump to side mount.
Francis Ngannou closed his guard around Fedor Emelianenko.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Francis Ngannou
Fedor is taking this opportunity to rest.
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Francis Ngannou
The Predator tries to move on the ground and shows Fedor Emelianenko a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! The Predator's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Francis Ngannou
Fedor Emelianenko looks to mount Francis Ngannou...
Fedor Emelianenko slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Francis Ngannou 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.
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Fedor Emelianenko fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to The Predator's face!
The Predator's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Fedor is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Fedor tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Fedor Emelianenko controls the situation despite Francis Ngannou efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Fedor Emelianenko is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
The Predator tries to escape from the full mount...
Fedor Emelianenko is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Fedor Emelianenko has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
=========================================
Tremendous strikes from The Predator!
Fedor blocks with confidence
A left hook from Fedor
grazes the chin of The Predator.
There is a small laceration on Francis Ngannou's Chin
That punishment by Fedor Emelianenko has left The Predator staggered! Fedor Emelianenko should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
That punishment by Fedor Emelianenko has left The Predator staggered! Fedor Emelianenko should try push forward now and finish this!
Fedor moves backwards and Francis Ngannou is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Francis Ngannou continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Fedor Emelianenko fakes a punch and launches himself over Francis Ngannou
Great move by Fedor who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Fedor Emelianenko shoots and grab Francis Ngannou's ankle trying to take him down with a Heel Trip Reversal
Fedor scoop up Francis Ngannou's ankle with one hand and pushes his body with another forcing The Predator to the mat
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over The Predator
Fedor positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! The Predator's being punished here!
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over The Predator
Fedor is taking this opportunity to rest.
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over The Predator
The Predator doesn't stop bleeding.
Fedor positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! The Predator's being punished here!
The Predator's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over The Predator
Fedor Emelianenko tries to finish with a leg lock!
This is over! The Predator can't stand the pain and taps!
Winner is Fedor Emelianenko by Submission (leglock) at 1:43 Round 2
Statistics: Fedor Emelianenko
Punches 16/21 (76%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 13/13 (100%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 133 s
Statistics: Francis Ngannou
Punches 7/17 (41%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 181 s
Fedor is WAY more developed than Ngannou here, and as such, he fought like a next-level fighter compared to the underdeveloped Real Life Champ.