Post by The Sandmen on Jul 11, 2018 19:56:13 GMT -5
Bob Sapp looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Ferocious staredown by Arona while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Bob Sapp and Ricardo Arona touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The two exchange wildly
Sapp is connecting with a few punches
Arona's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Arona looks to be in very good shape.
Quick hook by Ricardo Arona
glances off Sapp's arms.
Sapp tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Sapp goes to the body...
his punches graze Arona's arm.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Shovel hook by Bob Sapp
tags Arona.
Arona's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Arona has a small cut in his Left cheek
Arona seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Bob Sapp tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Bob Sapp who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
Bob Sapp pushes away Arona trying to keep the fight at striking range
Arona doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Bob Sapp
Sapp clumsily fails here and it's time for Ricardo Arona to fight back!
Ricardo Arona tries to finish this with a rear naked chocke!
Sapp ducks under and pushes away his opponent.
Sapp looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Ricardo Arona's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Sapp has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Sapp is holding Ricardo Arona's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Ricardo Arona loses balance and goes to the ground.
Bob Sapp is in side mount over Ricardo Arona
Bob Sapp is holding Ricardo Arona's head and looking for angles...
Ricardo Arona covers himself and blocks a powerful knee by his opponent!
Bob Sapp gets sloppy and Ricardo Arona tries to take advantage...
Ricardo Arona attempts to trap Bob Sapp in his guard.
Bob Sapp keeps control and remains in side mount.
Bob Sapp is in side mount over Ricardo Arona
Bob Sapp looks to mount Ricardo Arona...
Ricardo Arona sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Bob Sapp is in half guard over Arona
Bob Sapp tries to pass Ricardo Arona's guard...
Bob Sapp passes momentarily but Ricardo Arona sees and opening and traps him in full guard.
Bob Sapp is in closed guard over Arona
Sapp is in closed guard... Arona tries to roll on the ground!
Bob Sapp uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Bob Sapp looks to counter!
Bob Sapp aggressively and repeatedly punches Arona.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Arona has a small cut in his Right cheek
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Bob Sapp is in closed guard over Arona
Ricardo Arona seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Arona tries to stand up!
Sapp doesn't allow him!
Bob Sapp is in closed guard over Arona
Arona tries to stand up!
Sapp doesn't allow him!
Bob Sapp is in closed guard over Arona
Sapp tries to escape from closed guard...
Sapp struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Bob Sapp is in half guard over Arona
Sapp launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Arona is covering himself! Sapp tries to force the situation and Arona clumsily gives his back!
Sapp is in rear mount over Arona
Bob Sapp storms over Arona with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Sapp doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Arona's face with his elbows!
This is over! That impact from Bob Sapp has left Arona laying flat on the mat!
Arona's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Bob Sapp by KO (Elbows) at 2:49 Round 1
Statistics: Bob Sapp
Punches 4/9 (44%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 8/12 (67%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 86 s
Statistics: Ricardo Arona
Punches 3/7 (43%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 86 s
Arona gut crushed.
Ferocious staredown by Arona while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Bob Sapp and Ricardo Arona touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The two exchange wildly
Sapp is connecting with a few punches
Arona's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Arona looks to be in very good shape.
Quick hook by Ricardo Arona
glances off Sapp's arms.
Sapp tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Sapp goes to the body...
his punches graze Arona's arm.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Shovel hook by Bob Sapp
tags Arona.
Arona's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Arona has a small cut in his Left cheek
Arona seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Bob Sapp tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Bob Sapp who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
Bob Sapp pushes away Arona trying to keep the fight at striking range
Arona doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Bob Sapp
Sapp clumsily fails here and it's time for Ricardo Arona to fight back!
Ricardo Arona tries to finish this with a rear naked chocke!
Sapp ducks under and pushes away his opponent.
Sapp looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Ricardo Arona's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Sapp has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Sapp is holding Ricardo Arona's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Ricardo Arona loses balance and goes to the ground.
Bob Sapp is in side mount over Ricardo Arona
Bob Sapp is holding Ricardo Arona's head and looking for angles...
Ricardo Arona covers himself and blocks a powerful knee by his opponent!
Bob Sapp gets sloppy and Ricardo Arona tries to take advantage...
Ricardo Arona attempts to trap Bob Sapp in his guard.
Bob Sapp keeps control and remains in side mount.
Bob Sapp is in side mount over Ricardo Arona
Bob Sapp looks to mount Ricardo Arona...
Ricardo Arona sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Bob Sapp is in half guard over Arona
Bob Sapp tries to pass Ricardo Arona's guard...
Bob Sapp passes momentarily but Ricardo Arona sees and opening and traps him in full guard.
Bob Sapp is in closed guard over Arona
Sapp is in closed guard... Arona tries to roll on the ground!
Bob Sapp uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Bob Sapp looks to counter!
Bob Sapp aggressively and repeatedly punches Arona.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Arona has a small cut in his Right cheek
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Bob Sapp is in closed guard over Arona
Ricardo Arona seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Arona tries to stand up!
Sapp doesn't allow him!
Bob Sapp is in closed guard over Arona
Arona tries to stand up!
Sapp doesn't allow him!
Bob Sapp is in closed guard over Arona
Sapp tries to escape from closed guard...
Sapp struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Bob Sapp is in half guard over Arona
Sapp launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Arona is covering himself! Sapp tries to force the situation and Arona clumsily gives his back!
Sapp is in rear mount over Arona
Bob Sapp storms over Arona with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Sapp doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Arona's face with his elbows!
This is over! That impact from Bob Sapp has left Arona laying flat on the mat!
Arona's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Bob Sapp by KO (Elbows) at 2:49 Round 1
Statistics: Bob Sapp
Punches 4/9 (44%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 8/12 (67%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 86 s
Statistics: Ricardo Arona
Punches 3/7 (43%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 86 s
Arona gut crushed.