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Old 06-27-2017, 09:05 AM   #869
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Originally Posted by Poe969 View Post
I don't remember Emelin being that much of a tough guy, sure he hits but he doesn't really seem tough, but that's just what I think. IMO they need a guy on the bottom pairing that isn't afraid to make someone eat their teeth but can still play well. Emelin just doesn't seem like that guy to me.
Apparently, Emelin can't fight. Literally.

I read that he had some head or face surgery in the past, and he is not allowed to fight for one reason or another because of it. So yeah, definitely not a real Engelland replacement, and his big hits would cause his teammates to stick up for him.
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