Post by The Sandmen on Jan 17, 2018 21:25:34 GMT -5
Forrest Griffin looks very relaxed.
Andrei Arlovski 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.
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.
Forrest Griffin comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Griffin and Arlovski move forward as the bell signals the
beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski moves forward looking for a hole in his
opponent's defense.
Andrei Arlovski goes with a looping right hand while Forrest
Griffin jumps back and jabs
Arlovski seems staggered and Forrest Griffin runs to
capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Forrest Griffin and Arlovski engage in a wild exchange of
punches!
Andrei Arlovski is getting the best of the exchange as he
lands a few blows.
Andrei Arlovski seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in
his tank.
Incredible haymaker from Andrei Arlovski!
You can see Forrest Griffin's head being snapped
backwards!
There is a small laceration on Forrest Griffin's Left cheek
Andrei Arlovski throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Griffin's chin! That stops Griffin in his tracks!
There is a small laceration on Forrest Griffin's Left eye
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski launches a couples of jabs and then a big
hook!
Griffin blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Forrest
Griffin's cheek! Griffin stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Griffin has a small cut in his Right cheek
That punishment by Andrei Arlovski has left Griffin
staggered! Andrei Arlovski should try push forward now and
finish this!
Arlovski is standing while Griffin is on the ground on his back
Arlovski launches a kick to Griffin's thigh
Loud pop!
Arlovski is standing while Griffin is on the ground on his back
Andrei Arlovski steps back and allows Griffin to get back to
his feet.
Griffin climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Surprise roundhouse punch by Arlovski.
It looks like Griffin was hit by a bus!
Down Griffin goes! He's out cold! That phenomenal knock out
has put the rest of Andrei Arlovski's divison on notice!
Griffin's Left eye is beginning to swell
Griffin has a small cut in his Left eye
Winner is Andrei Arlovski by KO (Punch) at 1:27 Round 1
Statistics: Forrest Griffin
Punches 4/9 (44%)
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 18 s
Statistics: Andrei Arlovski
Punches 7/11 (64%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
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 0 s
That was some sort of flash finish, it seems.
Andrei Arlovski 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.
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.
Forrest Griffin comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
====================================
=====
Round 1
====================================
=====
Griffin and Arlovski move forward as the bell signals the
beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski moves forward looking for a hole in his
opponent's defense.
Andrei Arlovski goes with a looping right hand while Forrest
Griffin jumps back and jabs
Arlovski seems staggered and Forrest Griffin runs to
capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Forrest Griffin and Arlovski engage in a wild exchange of
punches!
Andrei Arlovski is getting the best of the exchange as he
lands a few blows.
Andrei Arlovski seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in
his tank.
Incredible haymaker from Andrei Arlovski!
You can see Forrest Griffin's head being snapped
backwards!
There is a small laceration on Forrest Griffin's Left cheek
Andrei Arlovski throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Griffin's chin! That stops Griffin in his tracks!
There is a small laceration on Forrest Griffin's Left eye
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski launches a couples of jabs and then a big
hook!
Griffin blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Forrest
Griffin's cheek! Griffin stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Griffin has a small cut in his Right cheek
That punishment by Andrei Arlovski has left Griffin
staggered! Andrei Arlovski should try push forward now and
finish this!
Arlovski is standing while Griffin is on the ground on his back
Arlovski launches a kick to Griffin's thigh
Loud pop!
Arlovski is standing while Griffin is on the ground on his back
Andrei Arlovski steps back and allows Griffin to get back to
his feet.
Griffin climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Surprise roundhouse punch by Arlovski.
It looks like Griffin was hit by a bus!
Down Griffin goes! He's out cold! That phenomenal knock out
has put the rest of Andrei Arlovski's divison on notice!
Griffin's Left eye is beginning to swell
Griffin has a small cut in his Left eye
Winner is Andrei Arlovski by KO (Punch) at 1:27 Round 1
Statistics: Forrest Griffin
Punches 4/9 (44%)
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 18 s
Statistics: Andrei Arlovski
Punches 7/11 (64%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
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 0 s
That was some sort of flash finish, it seems.