Post by The Sandmen on Apr 30, 2018 8:40:20 GMT -5
Alistair Overeem looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Fedor Emelianenko looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Fedor Emelianenko tries to bring the fight to the ground
Alistair goes down.
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over Alistair
Alistair tries to close his guard around Fedor
He succeeds!
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Alistair
Fedor struggles on the ground and tries to break Alistair Overeem's guard...
Alistair doesn't want to free his opponent and Fedor continues in closed guard
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Alistair
Alistair Overeem launches a few punches to Fedor's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fedor tries to cover his face,
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Alistair
Alistair Overeem launches a few punches to Fedor's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fedor tries to cover his face,
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Alistair
Alistair 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 Alistair
Alistair Overeem launches a few punches to Fedor's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fedor tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Alistair
Alistair Overeem launches a few punches to Fedor's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fedor tries to cover his face,
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Alistair
Alistair measures the resilience of Fedor's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Fedor's side.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Alistair
Fedor launches a barrage of elbows over Alistair's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Alistair doesn't fight back!
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Alistair
Fedor tries to escape from closed guard...
Alistair waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Fedor Emelianenko! He is reversed and nor Alistair Overeem is on half guard!
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over Fedor
Alistair Overeem tries to pass Fedor Emelianenko's guard...
Alistair Overeem passes momentarily but Fedor Emelianenko regains half guard.
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over Fedor
Alistair launches a barrage of elbows over Fedor's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Fedor doesn't fight back!
Fedor's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over Fedor
Alistair tries to get a side mount...
Fedor wraps his leg around Alistair Overeem leg and prevents him from moving.
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over Fedor
Fedor tries to move on the ground and shows Alistair Overeem a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Fedor's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over Fedor
Alistair delivers a few accurate elbows!
Fedor Emelianenko blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Alistair misses a step and Fedor Emelianenko sees an opportunity to counter him!
Fedor Emelianenko tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over Fedor
Fedor Emelianenko 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
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Fedor Emelianenko. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Bercy Arena (Paris, France) are cheering for the fighters.
Alistair launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches Fedor!
Alistair launches a furious low kick!
Fedor Emelianenko blocks
Alistair Overeem gets sloppy and Fedor Emelianenko tries to take advantage...
Fedor launches a hook to the body
Alistair Overeem moves aside looking for a counter...
Fedor Emelianenko tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Alistair is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over Alistair
Alistair Overeem launches a few punches to Fedor's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fedor tries to cover his face,
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over Alistair
Fedor gets a good position on the ground. ..
Alistair holds Fedor Emelianenko arms and counters his opponent punches.
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over Alistair
Alistair Overeem launches a few punches to Fedor's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fedor tries to cover his face,
Fedor has a small cut in his Left cheek
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over Alistair
Fedor is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Fedor Emelianenko 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 Alistair's moves.
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over Alistair
Alistair tries to close his guard around Fedor
He succeeds!
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Alistair
Fedor Emelianenko looks to posture up and open Alistair Overeem's guard...
Alistair Overeem has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Alistair
Fedor positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Alistair's being punished here!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Alistair.
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Round 2
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Good front kick from Alistair!
Fedor Emelianenko blocks
Alistair clumsily fails here and it's time for Fedor Emelianenko to fight back!
Fedor Emelianenko tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Alistair Overeem jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Alistair Overeem has found an opening in the defense of Fedor, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Fedor is wobbling!
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Fedor Emelianenko attempts a sweep single...
Alistair Overeem was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Poorly executed technique. Alistair Overeem looks to counter!
Alistair goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Fedor's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Incredible high kick!
Fedor is worried!
Crushing shot to Fedor's body! He's holding his side
Fedor seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Fedor Emelianenko attempts a sweep single...
Alistair Overeem was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Fedor Emelianenko tries to bring the fight to the ground
Alistair won't budge, forcing Fedor to pull guard.
Alistair Overeem is in closed guard over Fedor
Alistair delivers a few accurate elbows!
Fedor is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Fedor's Mouth is beginning to swell
Fedor seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Alistair is in rear mount over Fedor
Alistair is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Fedor's Chin is beginning to swell
Mario Yamasaki didn't see the foul!
Alistair is in rear mount over Fedor
Alistair tries to end this with a RNC!
Fedor manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
Alistair misses a step and Fedor Emelianenko sees an opportunity to counter him!
Fedor has Alistair controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Alistair is unable to move under Fedor control.
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Alistair is in rear mount over Fedor
Alistair is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Alistair Overeem storms over Fedor with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Alistair doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Fedor's face with his elbows!
Alistair Overeem turns out the lights for Fedor! What an astonishing KO by Alistair!
Fedor has a small cut in his Left cheek
Winner is Alistair Overeem by KO (Elbows) at 1:51 Round 2
Statistics: Alistair Overeem
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 4/6 (67%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 28/46 (61%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 299 s
Statistics: Fedor Emelianenko
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/6 (33%)
GnP strikes 6/13 (46%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 299 s
Overeem snaps a HUGE losing streak to take this one.
Fedor Emelianenko looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Fedor Emelianenko tries to bring the fight to the ground
Alistair goes down.
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over Alistair
Alistair tries to close his guard around Fedor
He succeeds!
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Alistair
Fedor struggles on the ground and tries to break Alistair Overeem's guard...
Alistair doesn't want to free his opponent and Fedor continues in closed guard
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Alistair
Alistair Overeem launches a few punches to Fedor's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fedor tries to cover his face,
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Alistair
Alistair Overeem launches a few punches to Fedor's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fedor tries to cover his face,
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Alistair
Alistair 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 Alistair
Alistair Overeem launches a few punches to Fedor's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fedor tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Alistair
Alistair Overeem launches a few punches to Fedor's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fedor tries to cover his face,
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Alistair
Alistair measures the resilience of Fedor's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Fedor's side.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Alistair
Fedor launches a barrage of elbows over Alistair's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Alistair doesn't fight back!
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Alistair
Fedor tries to escape from closed guard...
Alistair waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Fedor Emelianenko! He is reversed and nor Alistair Overeem is on half guard!
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over Fedor
Alistair Overeem tries to pass Fedor Emelianenko's guard...
Alistair Overeem passes momentarily but Fedor Emelianenko regains half guard.
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over Fedor
Alistair launches a barrage of elbows over Fedor's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Fedor doesn't fight back!
Fedor's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over Fedor
Alistair tries to get a side mount...
Fedor wraps his leg around Alistair Overeem leg and prevents him from moving.
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over Fedor
Fedor tries to move on the ground and shows Alistair Overeem a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Fedor's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over Fedor
Alistair delivers a few accurate elbows!
Fedor Emelianenko blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Alistair misses a step and Fedor Emelianenko sees an opportunity to counter him!
Fedor Emelianenko tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over Fedor
Fedor Emelianenko 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
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Fedor Emelianenko. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Bercy Arena (Paris, France) are cheering for the fighters.
Alistair launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches Fedor!
Alistair launches a furious low kick!
Fedor Emelianenko blocks
Alistair Overeem gets sloppy and Fedor Emelianenko tries to take advantage...
Fedor launches a hook to the body
Alistair Overeem moves aside looking for a counter...
Fedor Emelianenko tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Alistair is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over Alistair
Alistair Overeem launches a few punches to Fedor's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fedor tries to cover his face,
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over Alistair
Fedor gets a good position on the ground. ..
Alistair holds Fedor Emelianenko arms and counters his opponent punches.
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over Alistair
Alistair Overeem launches a few punches to Fedor's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fedor tries to cover his face,
Fedor has a small cut in his Left cheek
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over Alistair
Fedor is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Fedor Emelianenko 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 Alistair's moves.
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over Alistair
Alistair tries to close his guard around Fedor
He succeeds!
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Alistair
Fedor Emelianenko looks to posture up and open Alistair Overeem's guard...
Alistair Overeem has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Alistair
Fedor positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Alistair's being punished here!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Alistair.
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Round 2
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Good front kick from Alistair!
Fedor Emelianenko blocks
Alistair clumsily fails here and it's time for Fedor Emelianenko to fight back!
Fedor Emelianenko tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Alistair Overeem jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Alistair Overeem has found an opening in the defense of Fedor, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Fedor is wobbling!
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Fedor Emelianenko attempts a sweep single...
Alistair Overeem was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Poorly executed technique. Alistair Overeem looks to counter!
Alistair goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Fedor's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Incredible high kick!
Fedor is worried!
Crushing shot to Fedor's body! He's holding his side
Fedor seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Fedor Emelianenko attempts a sweep single...
Alistair Overeem was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Fedor Emelianenko tries to bring the fight to the ground
Alistair won't budge, forcing Fedor to pull guard.
Alistair Overeem is in closed guard over Fedor
Alistair delivers a few accurate elbows!
Fedor is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Fedor's Mouth is beginning to swell
Fedor seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Alistair is in rear mount over Fedor
Alistair is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Fedor's Chin is beginning to swell
Mario Yamasaki didn't see the foul!
Alistair is in rear mount over Fedor
Alistair tries to end this with a RNC!
Fedor manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
Alistair misses a step and Fedor Emelianenko sees an opportunity to counter him!
Fedor has Alistair controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Alistair is unable to move under Fedor control.
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Alistair is in rear mount over Fedor
Alistair is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Alistair Overeem storms over Fedor with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Alistair doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Fedor's face with his elbows!
Alistair Overeem turns out the lights for Fedor! What an astonishing KO by Alistair!
Fedor has a small cut in his Left cheek
Winner is Alistair Overeem by KO (Elbows) at 1:51 Round 2
Statistics: Alistair Overeem
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 4/6 (67%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 28/46 (61%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 299 s
Statistics: Fedor Emelianenko
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/6 (33%)
GnP strikes 6/13 (46%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 299 s
Overeem snaps a HUGE losing streak to take this one.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!