Post by The Sandmen on Oct 25, 2016 9:15:58 GMT -5
Marco Ruas is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
Fedor Emelianenko looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Brilliant combination from Marco Ruas
that forces Fedor to try and defend better.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Fedor and Ruas circle around the center of the cage.
Marco Ruas launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Fedor's knee!
Fedor is holding Marco Ruas's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Marco Ruas loses balance and goes to the ground.
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Marco Ruas
Fedor Emelianenko looks to mount Marco Ruas...
Marco Ruas takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Ruas
Marco Ruas isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Fedor blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Ruas's guard.
Marco Ruas gets sloppy and Fedor Emelianenko tries to take advantage...
Fedor leans back...
Ruas eyes him warily.
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Ruas
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 Ruas
Fedor launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Marco Ruas is not able to stop Ruas ground skills and Fedor Emelianenko moves to side mount!
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Marco Ruas
Fedor positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Ruas's being punished here!
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Marco Ruas
Fedor positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Ruas's being punished here!
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Marco Ruas
Ruas works on the ground with his fingers over Fedor's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Marco Ruas
Marco Ruas 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
Fedor tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Crisp uppercut by Ruas followed by a hard jab
Fedor Emelianenko stumbles back.
There is a small laceration on Fedor Emelianenko's Right eye
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Fedor is holding Marco Ruas's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Marco Ruas loses balance and goes to the ground.
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Marco Ruas
Fedor has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Fedor Emelianenko looks to mount Marco Ruas...
Fedor Emelianenko slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Marco Ruas
Marco Ruas tries to roll to his side and trap Fedor Emelianenko in his guard...
Fedor Emelianenko rolls him over and takes his back!
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Fedor is in rear mount over Ruas
Ruas 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 Ruas with one hook in
Ruas has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Ruas is unable to find a way to scape from this.
Ruas clumsily fails here and it's time for Fedor Emelianenko to fight back!
Fedor Emelianenko throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Ruas's face with those brutal elbows! Ruas needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Ruas's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Fedor is in rear mount over Ruas with one hook in
Fedor Emelianenko tries to get his arm under Marco Ruas's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over Marco Ruas's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
Marco Ruas easily defends the attempt.
Fedor is in rear mount over Ruas with one hook in
Marco Ruas 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 3:45 in the 1 round
Fedor is in rear mount over Ruas with one hook in
Ruas is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Ruas holds Fedor Emelianenko's arm over his shoulder and then rolls on the ground. Incredible move to get a half mount!
Marco Ruas is in side mount over Fedor Emelianenko
Fedor Emelianenko attempts to trap Marco Ruas in his guard.
Fedor Emelianenko manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Marco Ruas is in half guard over Fedor
Fedor measures the resilience of Ruas's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ruas's side.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Marco Ruas is in half guard over Fedor
Fedor works on the ground with his fingers over Ruas's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see the foul!
Marco Ruas is in half guard over Fedor
Fedor measures the resilience of Ruas's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ruas's side.
Marco Ruas is in half guard over Fedor
Fedor Emelianenko attempts to move to full guard
Fedor Emelianenko manages to switch to full guard.
Marco Ruas is in closed guard over Fedor
Fedor is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Ruas is in closed guard... Fedor tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Marco Ruas!
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Marco Ruas
Fedor leans back...
He clobbers Marco Ruas's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Fedor Emelianenko turns out the lights for Ruas! What an astonishing KO by Fedor!
Ruas's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Fedor Emelianenko by KO (GnP) at 5:00 Round 1
Statistics: Marco Ruas
Punches 5/6 (83%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 229 s
Statistics: Fedor Emelianenko
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 16/17 (94%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 229 s
Classic Fedor doing his classic thing. But real life classic Fedor, not here-Fedor.
Fedor Emelianenko looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Brilliant combination from Marco Ruas
that forces Fedor to try and defend better.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Fedor and Ruas circle around the center of the cage.
Marco Ruas launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Fedor's knee!
Fedor is holding Marco Ruas's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Marco Ruas loses balance and goes to the ground.
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Marco Ruas
Fedor Emelianenko looks to mount Marco Ruas...
Marco Ruas takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Ruas
Marco Ruas isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Fedor blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Ruas's guard.
Marco Ruas gets sloppy and Fedor Emelianenko tries to take advantage...
Fedor leans back...
Ruas eyes him warily.
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Ruas
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 Ruas
Fedor launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Marco Ruas is not able to stop Ruas ground skills and Fedor Emelianenko moves to side mount!
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Marco Ruas
Fedor positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Ruas's being punished here!
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Marco Ruas
Fedor positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Ruas's being punished here!
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Marco Ruas
Ruas works on the ground with his fingers over Fedor's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Marco Ruas
Marco Ruas 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
Fedor tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Crisp uppercut by Ruas followed by a hard jab
Fedor Emelianenko stumbles back.
There is a small laceration on Fedor Emelianenko's Right eye
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Fedor is holding Marco Ruas's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Marco Ruas loses balance and goes to the ground.
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Marco Ruas
Fedor has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Fedor Emelianenko looks to mount Marco Ruas...
Fedor Emelianenko slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Marco Ruas
Marco Ruas tries to roll to his side and trap Fedor Emelianenko in his guard...
Fedor Emelianenko rolls him over and takes his back!
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Fedor is in rear mount over Ruas
Ruas 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 Ruas with one hook in
Ruas has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Ruas is unable to find a way to scape from this.
Ruas clumsily fails here and it's time for Fedor Emelianenko to fight back!
Fedor Emelianenko throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Ruas's face with those brutal elbows! Ruas needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Ruas's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Fedor is in rear mount over Ruas with one hook in
Fedor Emelianenko tries to get his arm under Marco Ruas's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over Marco Ruas's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
Marco Ruas easily defends the attempt.
Fedor is in rear mount over Ruas with one hook in
Marco Ruas 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 3:45 in the 1 round
Fedor is in rear mount over Ruas with one hook in
Ruas is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Ruas holds Fedor Emelianenko's arm over his shoulder and then rolls on the ground. Incredible move to get a half mount!
Marco Ruas is in side mount over Fedor Emelianenko
Fedor Emelianenko attempts to trap Marco Ruas in his guard.
Fedor Emelianenko manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Marco Ruas is in half guard over Fedor
Fedor measures the resilience of Ruas's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ruas's side.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Marco Ruas is in half guard over Fedor
Fedor works on the ground with his fingers over Ruas's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see the foul!
Marco Ruas is in half guard over Fedor
Fedor measures the resilience of Ruas's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ruas's side.
Marco Ruas is in half guard over Fedor
Fedor Emelianenko attempts to move to full guard
Fedor Emelianenko manages to switch to full guard.
Marco Ruas is in closed guard over Fedor
Fedor is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Ruas is in closed guard... Fedor tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Marco Ruas!
Fedor Emelianenko is in full mount over Marco Ruas
Fedor leans back...
He clobbers Marco Ruas's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Fedor Emelianenko turns out the lights for Ruas! What an astonishing KO by Fedor!
Ruas's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Fedor Emelianenko by KO (GnP) at 5:00 Round 1
Statistics: Marco Ruas
Punches 5/6 (83%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 229 s
Statistics: Fedor Emelianenko
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 16/17 (94%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 229 s
Classic Fedor doing his classic thing. But real life classic Fedor, not here-Fedor.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!