Post by The Sandmen on Mar 21, 2018 9:59:55 GMT -5
Travis Browne glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Ferocious staredown by Fedor while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Travis Browne is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
Travis Browne comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Hapa jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Travis Browne pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
A dirty boxing lesson by Hapa who is trying to punish Fedor Emelianenko's ribs with a few punches.
He scores a few hits before the pain makes Fedor react and defend his side.
Fedor doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Travis Browne embrace and tries to move away...
Travis Browne pushes Fedor forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Fedor Emelianenko tries to strikes Hapa with his elbow in the clinch
nicely done Hapa got hit!!! again and again, he have to defend himself before the ref stop this fight
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
A dirty boxing lesson by Fedor who is trying to punish Travis Browne's ribs with a few punches.
Hapa brings his opponent closer and blocks Fedor's punches.
Hapa is trying to counter now!
Hapa fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Fedor sprawls and remains on his feet.
Hapa fires low kicks
punishing Fedor's legs repeatedly.
Crisp uppercut by Hapa followed by a hard jab
Fedor Emelianenko stumbles back.
Hapa launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Fedor's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see the foul!
Hapa jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Travis Browne pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The fighters are clinching.
Fedor grapple with Travis Browne and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Travis Browne managed to maintain his balances and avoid the takedown
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Fedor seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Fedor showing excellent timing, blasts Travis Browne with a right hand.
Hapa steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
Fedor shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Fedor Emelianenko tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Hapa is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over Hapa
Hapa 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.
Hapa misses a step and Fedor Emelianenko sees an opportunity to counter him!
Fedor tries to improve position.
Hapa adjusts and closes his guard.
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Hapa
Fedor tries to escape from the closed guard
Fedor Emelianenko any adventage in the ground.
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Hapa
Fedor delivers a few accurate elbows!
Hapa is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
There is a small laceration on Travis Browne's Forehead
Hapa seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Fedor is in rear mount over Hapa
Fedor Emelianenko Swarms all over his opponent trying to finish this fight!
Travis Browne is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
Travis Browne seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Fedor Emelianenko!
Fedor is in rear mount over Hapa
Fedor is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Hapa has given his back to Fedor Emelianenko who is trying to get one hook in!
Fedor Emelianenko has one hook in!
Fedor is in rear mount over Hapa with one hook in
Fedor leans back...
He clobbers Travis Browne's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Fedor is in rear mount over Hapa with one hook in
Fedor Emelianenko slides his arm under Travis Browne's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Travis Browne pulls down on Fedor Emelianenko's hand and staves off danger
Fedor is in rear mount over Hapa with one hook in
Fedor has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Hapa.
Nicely done! Fedor now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Fedor is in rear mount over Hapa with two hooks in
Fedor positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Hapa's being punished here!
Hapa's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Fedor is in rear mount over Hapa with two hooks in
Travis Browne 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.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Fedor is in rear mount over Hapa with two hooks in
Hapa tries to stand up!
Fedor doesn't allow him!
Fedor is in rear mount over Hapa with two hooks in
Fedor Emelianenko wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Fedor drills Travis Browne's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
This is over! That impact from Fedor Emelianenko has left Hapa laying flat on the mat!
Hapa's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Hapa has a small cut in his Nose
Winner is Fedor Emelianenko by KO (GnP) at 3:54 Round 1
Statistics: Travis Browne
Punches 2/2 (100%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 3/5 (60%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/5 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 115 s
Statistics: Fedor Emelianenko
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/7 (43%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 12/17 (71%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 115 s
Big win for Fedor. Travis did some work, but Fedor fought through it and did Fedor things.