Post by The Sandmen on Jan 16, 2013 21:07:47 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Bones while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
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
Jon Jones is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
Jon Jones comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Jon Jones and Andrei Arlovski touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Andrei Arlovski tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Bones is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Crushing shot to Bones's body! He's holding his side
Andrei Arlovski is in open guard over Bones
Andrei Arlovski aggressively and repeatedly punches Bones.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski is in open guard over Bones
Arlovski moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski is in half guard over Bones
Bones measures the resilience of Arlovski's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Arlovski blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Andrei Arlovski looks to counter!
Andrei Arlovski wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Arlovski drills Jon Jones's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Andrei Arlovski is in half guard over Bones
Bones tries to stand up!
Arlovski doesn't allow him!
Andrei Arlovski is in half guard over Bones
Arlovski positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Bones's being punished here!
Andrei Arlovski is in half guard over Bones
Jon Jones attempts to move to full guard
Jon Jones manages to switch to full guard.
Andrei Arlovski is in open guard over Bones
Jon Jones 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
Andrei Arlovski 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
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Nippon Gaishi Hall (Nagoya, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Bones is holding Andrei Arlovski's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Andrei Arlovski loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jon Jones is in side mount over Andrei Arlovski
Bones is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Andrei Arlovski, who is barely covering up!
There is a small laceration on Andrei Arlovski's Chin
Jon Jones is in side mount over Andrei Arlovski
Andrei Arlovski launches a few punches to Bones's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Bones tries to cover his face,
There is a small laceration on Jon Jones's Left cheek
Jon Jones is in side mount over Andrei Arlovski
Stand up! This is what Bones's cornermen are shouting. Andrei Arlovski is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Andrei Arlovski attempts to trap Jon Jones in his guard.
Andrei Arlovski manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Jon Jones is in half guard over Arlovski
Bones launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Arlovski is covering himself! Bones tries to force the situation and Arlovski clumsily gives his back!
Bones is in rear mount over Arlovski
Arlovski has Bones controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Arlovski manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Bones
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Nippon Gaishi Hall (Nagoya, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski launches a rapid series of punches
taking Bones from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Jon Jones moves forward and launches a high kick!
Arlovski ducks under.
Andrei Arlovski has found an opening in the defense of Bones, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Bones's ribs.
Hard blow to Bones's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Andrei Arlovski!
Bones is going to have a big headache after that blow!
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Jon Jones can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Arlovski throws a lazy kick
Bones blocks and keeps his distance.
Bones misses a step and Andrei Arlovski sees an opportunity to counter him!
Lightning fast low kick from Arlovski!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski leans forwards and tries to grapple with Bones
Arlovski shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Arlovski tries to take Jon Jones down... Bones stumbles backwards and Andrei Arlovski launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Bones's jaw!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Arlovski tries to take Jon Jones down... Bones stumbles backwards and Andrei Arlovski launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Bones's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Arlovski tries to break the clinch... Jon Jones launches a great knee when he finds a narrow space!
Arlovski breaks the clinch and the knee goes wide!
Jon Jones is in open guard over Arlovski
Arlovski tries to close his guard around Bones
He succeeds!
Jon Jones is in closed guard over Arlovski
Bones is in closed guard... Arlovski tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jon Jones!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Jon Jones
Jon Jones tries to roll to his side and trap Andrei Arlovski in his guard...
Andrei Arlovski rolls him over and takes his back!
Arlovski is in rear mount over Bones
Jon Jones launches a few punches to Arlovski's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Arlovski tries to cover his face,
Arlovski's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Andrei Arlovski seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Andrei Arlovski launches a rapid series of punches
taking Bones from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Bones's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Andrei Arlovski charges at Bones throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Bones is rocked!
Bones throws a hook
He fails to land it.
Jon Jones attempts a sweep single...
Jon Jones catches Andrei Arlovski's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Bones.
Jon Jones is in closed guard over Arlovski
Jon Jones hovers above Arlovski
Andrei Arlovski stops him from throwing strikes.
Bones misses a step and Andrei Arlovski sees an opportunity to counter him!
Andrei Arlovski launches a few punches to Bones's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Bones tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Jon Jones is in closed guard over Arlovski
Jon Jones looks to posture up and open Andrei Arlovski's guard...
Andrei Arlovski has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Jon Jones is in closed guard over Arlovski
Jon Jones throws down elbows...
Arlovski is not making himself an easy target.
Jon Jones is in closed guard over Arlovski
Bones is in closed guard... Arlovski tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jon Jones!
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Jon Jones
Arlovski fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Jon Jones's arm and tries an armbar!
Punishing hold!
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Bones's eyes...
Bones Hyper-extended his arm
Punishing hold!
That Armbar from Andrei Arlovski appears to be unbreakable
That Armbar looks tight...
Bones struggles to free himself
Bones hold his own hand and breaks Arlovski's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Andrei Arlovski.
Jon Jones is in side mount over Andrei Arlovski
Jon Jones looks to mount Andrei Arlovski...
Andrei Arlovski takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Jon Jones is in closed guard over Arlovski
Andrei Arlovski launches a few punches to Bones's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Bones tries to cover his face,
Bones's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Jon Jones is in closed guard over Arlovski
Bones is in closed guard... Arlovski tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jon Jones!
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Jon Jones
Arlovski is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Pitty-pat punches from Arlovski
They're bothering Bones even though they aren't hurting him.
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Jon Jones
Andrei Arlovski was tooling Jon Jones for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Jon Jones lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Andrei Arlovski isolates Jon Jones's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
That Arm Triangle from Andrei Arlovski appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
Crippling lock!
Jon Jones is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Jon Jones
Bones tries to move on the ground and shows Andrei Arlovski a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Bones's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Bones's Forehead is beginning to swell
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Jon Jones
Bones tries to escape from the full mount...
Andrei Arlovski is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Andrei Arlovski is in side mount over Jon Jones
Terrible one sided match... Bones was not ready to fight a fighter of Andrei Arlovski caliber.
Arlovski launches a barrage of elbows over Bones's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Bones doesn't fight back!
Bones's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Andrei Arlovski is in side mount over Jon Jones
Arlovski is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Andrei Arlovski is in side mount over Jon Jones
Andrei Arlovski wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Arlovski drills Jon Jones's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Bones's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Jon Jones's Nose
Andrei Arlovski is in side mount over Jon Jones
Andrei Arlovski moves to better his position on the ground...
Andrei Arlovski viciously slams hammer blows to Bones's face!
That brutal impact left Bones laid out on the mat! Andrei Arlovski's corner come in to congratulate him!
Bones's Forehead is beginning to swell
Winner is Andrei Arlovski by KO (GnP) at 3:30 Round 2
Statistics: Jon Jones
Punches 0/2 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 6/18 (33%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 321 s
Statistics: Andrei Arlovski
Punches 22/26 (85%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 3/7 (43%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 24/31 (77%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 321 s
Arlovski was not fucking around. He wants a title shot. NOW! Well, Andrei, you may have just earned your wish....
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
Jon Jones is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
Jon Jones comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
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Jon Jones and Andrei Arlovski touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Andrei Arlovski tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Bones is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Crushing shot to Bones's body! He's holding his side
Andrei Arlovski is in open guard over Bones
Andrei Arlovski aggressively and repeatedly punches Bones.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski is in open guard over Bones
Arlovski moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski is in half guard over Bones
Bones measures the resilience of Arlovski's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Arlovski blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Andrei Arlovski looks to counter!
Andrei Arlovski wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Arlovski drills Jon Jones's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Andrei Arlovski is in half guard over Bones
Bones tries to stand up!
Arlovski doesn't allow him!
Andrei Arlovski is in half guard over Bones
Arlovski positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Bones's being punished here!
Andrei Arlovski is in half guard over Bones
Jon Jones attempts to move to full guard
Jon Jones manages to switch to full guard.
Andrei Arlovski is in open guard over Bones
Jon Jones 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
Andrei Arlovski 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
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Nippon Gaishi Hall (Nagoya, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Bones is holding Andrei Arlovski's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Andrei Arlovski loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jon Jones is in side mount over Andrei Arlovski
Bones is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Andrei Arlovski, who is barely covering up!
There is a small laceration on Andrei Arlovski's Chin
Jon Jones is in side mount over Andrei Arlovski
Andrei Arlovski launches a few punches to Bones's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Bones tries to cover his face,
There is a small laceration on Jon Jones's Left cheek
Jon Jones is in side mount over Andrei Arlovski
Stand up! This is what Bones's cornermen are shouting. Andrei Arlovski is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Andrei Arlovski attempts to trap Jon Jones in his guard.
Andrei Arlovski manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Jon Jones is in half guard over Arlovski
Bones launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Arlovski is covering himself! Bones tries to force the situation and Arlovski clumsily gives his back!
Bones is in rear mount over Arlovski
Arlovski has Bones controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Arlovski manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Bones
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Nippon Gaishi Hall (Nagoya, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski launches a rapid series of punches
taking Bones from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Jon Jones moves forward and launches a high kick!
Arlovski ducks under.
Andrei Arlovski has found an opening in the defense of Bones, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Bones's ribs.
Hard blow to Bones's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Andrei Arlovski!
Bones is going to have a big headache after that blow!
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Jon Jones can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Arlovski throws a lazy kick
Bones blocks and keeps his distance.
Bones misses a step and Andrei Arlovski sees an opportunity to counter him!
Lightning fast low kick from Arlovski!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski leans forwards and tries to grapple with Bones
Arlovski shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Arlovski tries to take Jon Jones down... Bones stumbles backwards and Andrei Arlovski launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Bones's jaw!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Arlovski tries to take Jon Jones down... Bones stumbles backwards and Andrei Arlovski launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Bones's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Arlovski tries to break the clinch... Jon Jones launches a great knee when he finds a narrow space!
Arlovski breaks the clinch and the knee goes wide!
Jon Jones is in open guard over Arlovski
Arlovski tries to close his guard around Bones
He succeeds!
Jon Jones is in closed guard over Arlovski
Bones is in closed guard... Arlovski tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jon Jones!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Jon Jones
Jon Jones tries to roll to his side and trap Andrei Arlovski in his guard...
Andrei Arlovski rolls him over and takes his back!
Arlovski is in rear mount over Bones
Jon Jones launches a few punches to Arlovski's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Arlovski tries to cover his face,
Arlovski's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Andrei Arlovski seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Andrei Arlovski launches a rapid series of punches
taking Bones from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Bones's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Andrei Arlovski charges at Bones throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Bones is rocked!
Bones throws a hook
He fails to land it.
Jon Jones attempts a sweep single...
Jon Jones catches Andrei Arlovski's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Bones.
Jon Jones is in closed guard over Arlovski
Jon Jones hovers above Arlovski
Andrei Arlovski stops him from throwing strikes.
Bones misses a step and Andrei Arlovski sees an opportunity to counter him!
Andrei Arlovski launches a few punches to Bones's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Bones tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Jon Jones is in closed guard over Arlovski
Jon Jones looks to posture up and open Andrei Arlovski's guard...
Andrei Arlovski has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Jon Jones is in closed guard over Arlovski
Jon Jones throws down elbows...
Arlovski is not making himself an easy target.
Jon Jones is in closed guard over Arlovski
Bones is in closed guard... Arlovski tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jon Jones!
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Jon Jones
Arlovski fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Jon Jones's arm and tries an armbar!
Punishing hold!
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Bones's eyes...
Bones Hyper-extended his arm
Punishing hold!
That Armbar from Andrei Arlovski appears to be unbreakable
That Armbar looks tight...
Bones struggles to free himself
Bones hold his own hand and breaks Arlovski's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Andrei Arlovski.
Jon Jones is in side mount over Andrei Arlovski
Jon Jones looks to mount Andrei Arlovski...
Andrei Arlovski takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Jon Jones is in closed guard over Arlovski
Andrei Arlovski launches a few punches to Bones's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Bones tries to cover his face,
Bones's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Jon Jones is in closed guard over Arlovski
Bones is in closed guard... Arlovski tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jon Jones!
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Jon Jones
Arlovski is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Pitty-pat punches from Arlovski
They're bothering Bones even though they aren't hurting him.
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Jon Jones
Andrei Arlovski was tooling Jon Jones for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Jon Jones lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Andrei Arlovski isolates Jon Jones's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
That Arm Triangle from Andrei Arlovski appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
Crippling lock!
Jon Jones is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Jon Jones
Bones tries to move on the ground and shows Andrei Arlovski a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Bones's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Bones's Forehead is beginning to swell
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Jon Jones
Bones tries to escape from the full mount...
Andrei Arlovski is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Andrei Arlovski is in side mount over Jon Jones
Terrible one sided match... Bones was not ready to fight a fighter of Andrei Arlovski caliber.
Arlovski launches a barrage of elbows over Bones's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Bones doesn't fight back!
Bones's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Andrei Arlovski is in side mount over Jon Jones
Arlovski is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Andrei Arlovski is in side mount over Jon Jones
Andrei Arlovski wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Arlovski drills Jon Jones's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Bones's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Jon Jones's Nose
Andrei Arlovski is in side mount over Jon Jones
Andrei Arlovski moves to better his position on the ground...
Andrei Arlovski viciously slams hammer blows to Bones's face!
That brutal impact left Bones laid out on the mat! Andrei Arlovski's corner come in to congratulate him!
Bones's Forehead is beginning to swell
Winner is Andrei Arlovski by KO (GnP) at 3:30 Round 2
Statistics: Jon Jones
Punches 0/2 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 6/18 (33%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 321 s
Statistics: Andrei Arlovski
Punches 22/26 (85%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 3/7 (43%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 24/31 (77%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 321 s
Arlovski was not fucking around. He wants a title shot. NOW! Well, Andrei, you may have just earned your wish....