Post by The Sandmen on Apr 27, 2012 11:38:35 GMT -5
Andrei Arlovski looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Ferocious staredown by Ice Cold while Herb Dean recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Igor Vovchanchyn is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Igor Vovchanchyn comes with a 4 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Andrei Arlovski and Igor Vovchanchyn touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Igor Vovchanchyn moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Arlovski has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Here comes Andrei Arlovski with a vicious middle kick!
That lands hard on Ice Cold's ribs!
Surprise roundhouse punch by Arlovski.
It looks like Ice Cold was hit by a bus!
Ice Cold's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Igor Vovchanchyn's Forehead
Ice Cold decides to launch some tentative punches
Arlovski launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Ice Cold with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Ice Cold stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Andrei Arlovski is coming in again!
Ice Cold's Chin is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Igor Vovchanchyn's Chin
Arlovski decides to launch some tentative punches
Ice Cold launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Arlovski with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
1:21 Round 1 and Arlovski is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Arlovski tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Arlovski is clinching with Ice Cold.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Ice Cold tries a knee to the midsection...
Arlovski blocks that knee
Ice Cold misses a step and Andrei Arlovski sees an opportunity to counter him!
Brutal punches to Ice Cold's face while in the clinch!
Ice Cold can't take many more shots like those!
Ice Cold's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Arlovski is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Andrei Arlovski tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Arlovski circles out and slips free of Igor Vovchanchyn's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Low kick by Igor Vovchanchyn to maintain his distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Igor Vovchanchyn circles around Arlovski
Ice Cold pushes Andrei Arlovski and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Igor Vovchanchyn is measuring Arlovski with his jab.
Good accuracy on his part.
Nice punch by Igor Vovchanchyn
that nearly tags Arlovski.
Poorly executed technique. Andrei Arlovski looks to counter!
A bad move from Igor Vovchanchyn
allows Arlovski to land a solid head kick.
Ice Cold steps backwards away from Andrei Arlovski. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
A left hook from Arlovski
grazes the chin of Ice Cold.
Good leg kicks from Igor Vovchanchyn.
Andrei Arlovski defends with ease.
Ice Cold goes to the body...
his punches graze Arlovski's arm.
Arlovski is trying to counter now!
Arlovski fires low kicks
punishing Ice Cold's legs repeatedly.
Ice Cold hyper-extended his left leg
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Terrible one sided match... Ice Cold was not ready to fight a fighter of Andrei Arlovski caliber.
Arlovski is holding Igor Vovchanchyn's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Igor Vovchanchyn loses balance and goes to the ground.
Andrei Arlovski is in side mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Ice Cold cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Arlovski can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Andrei Arlovski looks to pass to mount...
Arlovski slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Igor Vovchanchyn.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Andrei Arlovski throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Ice Cold breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Andrei Arlovski throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Ice Cold's face with those brutal elbows! Ice Cold needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Herb Dean has seen enough! The fight is over! Ice Cold was not intelligently defending himself!
Ice Cold's Left cheek is bruised after the punishment he's received!
Ice Cold has a small cut in his Left cheek
Winner is Andrei Arlovski by TKO (GnP) at 4:07 Round 1
Statistics: Andrei Arlovski
Punches 9/9 (100%)
Kicks 5/5 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/5 (80%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/5 (100%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 35 s
Statistics: Igor Vovchanchyn
Punches 8/12 (67%)
Kicks 0/4 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 35 s
A highlight reel performance by Arlovski from beginning to end! We want this man in all the events!
Igor Vovchanchyn had a nightmare here today. He should be ashamed of his performance in this fight.
What a fight! I love my job!
Ferocious staredown by Ice Cold while Herb Dean recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Igor Vovchanchyn is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Igor Vovchanchyn comes with a 4 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Andrei Arlovski and Igor Vovchanchyn touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Igor Vovchanchyn moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Arlovski has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Here comes Andrei Arlovski with a vicious middle kick!
That lands hard on Ice Cold's ribs!
Surprise roundhouse punch by Arlovski.
It looks like Ice Cold was hit by a bus!
Ice Cold's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Igor Vovchanchyn's Forehead
Ice Cold decides to launch some tentative punches
Arlovski launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Ice Cold with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Ice Cold stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Andrei Arlovski is coming in again!
Ice Cold's Chin is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Igor Vovchanchyn's Chin
Arlovski decides to launch some tentative punches
Ice Cold launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Arlovski with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
1:21 Round 1 and Arlovski is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Arlovski tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Arlovski is clinching with Ice Cold.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Ice Cold tries a knee to the midsection...
Arlovski blocks that knee
Ice Cold misses a step and Andrei Arlovski sees an opportunity to counter him!
Brutal punches to Ice Cold's face while in the clinch!
Ice Cold can't take many more shots like those!
Ice Cold's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Arlovski is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Andrei Arlovski tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Arlovski circles out and slips free of Igor Vovchanchyn's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Low kick by Igor Vovchanchyn to maintain his distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Igor Vovchanchyn circles around Arlovski
Ice Cold pushes Andrei Arlovski and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Igor Vovchanchyn is measuring Arlovski with his jab.
Good accuracy on his part.
Nice punch by Igor Vovchanchyn
that nearly tags Arlovski.
Poorly executed technique. Andrei Arlovski looks to counter!
A bad move from Igor Vovchanchyn
allows Arlovski to land a solid head kick.
Ice Cold steps backwards away from Andrei Arlovski. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
A left hook from Arlovski
grazes the chin of Ice Cold.
Good leg kicks from Igor Vovchanchyn.
Andrei Arlovski defends with ease.
Ice Cold goes to the body...
his punches graze Arlovski's arm.
Arlovski is trying to counter now!
Arlovski fires low kicks
punishing Ice Cold's legs repeatedly.
Ice Cold hyper-extended his left leg
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Terrible one sided match... Ice Cold was not ready to fight a fighter of Andrei Arlovski caliber.
Arlovski is holding Igor Vovchanchyn's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Igor Vovchanchyn loses balance and goes to the ground.
Andrei Arlovski is in side mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Ice Cold cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Arlovski can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Andrei Arlovski looks to pass to mount...
Arlovski slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Igor Vovchanchyn.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Andrei Arlovski throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Ice Cold breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Andrei Arlovski throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Ice Cold's face with those brutal elbows! Ice Cold needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Herb Dean has seen enough! The fight is over! Ice Cold was not intelligently defending himself!
Ice Cold's Left cheek is bruised after the punishment he's received!
Ice Cold has a small cut in his Left cheek
Winner is Andrei Arlovski by TKO (GnP) at 4:07 Round 1
Statistics: Andrei Arlovski
Punches 9/9 (100%)
Kicks 5/5 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/5 (80%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/5 (100%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 35 s
Statistics: Igor Vovchanchyn
Punches 8/12 (67%)
Kicks 0/4 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 35 s
A highlight reel performance by Arlovski from beginning to end! We want this man in all the events!
Igor Vovchanchyn had a nightmare here today. He should be ashamed of his performance in this fight.
What a fight! I love my job!