Post by The Sandmen on Mar 29, 2017 21:30:33 GMT -5
Andrei Arlovski looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Travis Browne doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
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.
Travis Browne comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Arlovski and Hapa move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Shovel hook by Travis Browne
goes nowhere.
Andrei Arlovski leans forwards and tries to grapple with Hapa
Arlovski shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hapa pushes Andrei Arlovski againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Arlovski cannot escape Travis Browne's clinch! Travis Browne is just brutalizing Arlovski with punches time and time again!
Arlovski's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Arlovski doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Travis Browne embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Arlovski who put distance between them
Hapa launches a furious low kick!
Andrei Arlovski blocks
Arlovski follows Travis Browne
Hapa fakes a move.
Travis Browne gets sloppy and Andrei Arlovski tries to take advantage...
Incredible haymaker from Andrei Arlovski!
You can see Travis Browne's head being snapped backwards!
There is a small laceration on Travis Browne's Mouth
Andrei Arlovski attempts a sweep single...
Travis Browne was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Arlovski decides to launch some tentative punches
Hapa launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Arlovski with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Lightning fast low kick from Hapa!
Arlovski blocks that kick with his leg.
Travis Browne gets sloppy and Andrei Arlovski tries to take advantage...
Andrei Arlovski's mind is definitely in the fight, Hapa just got nailed! Andrei Arlovski saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Hapa is going to have a headache after this one.
High kick from Travis Browne!
He misses narrowly!
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Hapa looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Andrei Arlovski's punches
Hapa is on the receiving end of a great combo by Arlovski.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Travis Browne fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Arlovski's chin
Andrei Arlovski launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Hapa blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Travis Browne's cheek! Hapa stumbles and the falls to the mat!
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Arlovski is standing while Hapa is on the ground on his back
Travis Browne launches an up-kick intended for Andrei Arlovski's head...
Arlovski leans out of the way.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Arlovski is standing while Hapa is on the ground on his back
Arlovski launches a kick to Hapa's thigh
Hapa checks that kick!
Arlovski clumsily fails here and it's time for Travis Browne to fight back!
Travis Browne kicks his legs trying to keep Andrei Arlovski away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Arlovski is standing while Hapa is on the ground on his back
Arlovski moves backwards and gestures for Travis Browne to stand up.
Travis Browne is on his feet again.
Andrei Arlovski tries a middle kick
Hapa blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Travis Browne swings...
...no good.
Hapa clumsily fails here and it's time for Andrei Arlovski to fight back!
Arlovski fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Travis Browne didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Andrei Arlovski is in open guard over Hapa
Hapa 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.
Andrei Arlovski is in open guard over Hapa
Andrei Arlovski storms over Hapa with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Arlovski doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Hapa's face with his elbows!
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski is in open guard over Hapa
Arlovski tries to jump to side mount.
Travis Browne closed his guard around Andrei Arlovski.
Andrei Arlovski is in side mount over Travis Browne
Andrei Arlovski is holding Travis Browne's head and looking for angles...
Ouch! What a powerful knee by Andrei Arlovski! That one hits Andrei Arlovski cheek like a hammer!
Herb Dean has seen enough! The fight is over! Hapa was not intelligently defending himself!
Hapa's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Travis Browne's Right cheek
Winner is Andrei Arlovski by TKO (Knee) at 3:51 Round 1
Statistics: Andrei Arlovski
Punches 8/11 (73%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 5/7 (71%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 43 s
Statistics: Travis Browne
Punches 2/6 (33%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/4 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 78 s
Looks like Browne has been training with Edmond again.
Travis Browne doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
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.
Travis Browne comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Arlovski and Hapa move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Shovel hook by Travis Browne
goes nowhere.
Andrei Arlovski leans forwards and tries to grapple with Hapa
Arlovski shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hapa pushes Andrei Arlovski againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Arlovski cannot escape Travis Browne's clinch! Travis Browne is just brutalizing Arlovski with punches time and time again!
Arlovski's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Arlovski doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Travis Browne embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Arlovski who put distance between them
Hapa launches a furious low kick!
Andrei Arlovski blocks
Arlovski follows Travis Browne
Hapa fakes a move.
Travis Browne gets sloppy and Andrei Arlovski tries to take advantage...
Incredible haymaker from Andrei Arlovski!
You can see Travis Browne's head being snapped backwards!
There is a small laceration on Travis Browne's Mouth
Andrei Arlovski attempts a sweep single...
Travis Browne was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Arlovski decides to launch some tentative punches
Hapa launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Arlovski with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Lightning fast low kick from Hapa!
Arlovski blocks that kick with his leg.
Travis Browne gets sloppy and Andrei Arlovski tries to take advantage...
Andrei Arlovski's mind is definitely in the fight, Hapa just got nailed! Andrei Arlovski saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Hapa is going to have a headache after this one.
High kick from Travis Browne!
He misses narrowly!
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Hapa looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Andrei Arlovski's punches
Hapa is on the receiving end of a great combo by Arlovski.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Travis Browne fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Arlovski's chin
Andrei Arlovski launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Hapa blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Travis Browne's cheek! Hapa stumbles and the falls to the mat!
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Arlovski is standing while Hapa is on the ground on his back
Travis Browne launches an up-kick intended for Andrei Arlovski's head...
Arlovski leans out of the way.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Arlovski is standing while Hapa is on the ground on his back
Arlovski launches a kick to Hapa's thigh
Hapa checks that kick!
Arlovski clumsily fails here and it's time for Travis Browne to fight back!
Travis Browne kicks his legs trying to keep Andrei Arlovski away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Arlovski is standing while Hapa is on the ground on his back
Arlovski moves backwards and gestures for Travis Browne to stand up.
Travis Browne is on his feet again.
Andrei Arlovski tries a middle kick
Hapa blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Travis Browne swings...
...no good.
Hapa clumsily fails here and it's time for Andrei Arlovski to fight back!
Arlovski fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Travis Browne didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Andrei Arlovski is in open guard over Hapa
Hapa 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.
Andrei Arlovski is in open guard over Hapa
Andrei Arlovski storms over Hapa with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Arlovski doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Hapa's face with his elbows!
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski is in open guard over Hapa
Arlovski tries to jump to side mount.
Travis Browne closed his guard around Andrei Arlovski.
Andrei Arlovski is in side mount over Travis Browne
Andrei Arlovski is holding Travis Browne's head and looking for angles...
Ouch! What a powerful knee by Andrei Arlovski! That one hits Andrei Arlovski cheek like a hammer!
Herb Dean has seen enough! The fight is over! Hapa was not intelligently defending himself!
Hapa's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Travis Browne's Right cheek
Winner is Andrei Arlovski by TKO (Knee) at 3:51 Round 1
Statistics: Andrei Arlovski
Punches 8/11 (73%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 5/7 (71%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 43 s
Statistics: Travis Browne
Punches 2/6 (33%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/4 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 78 s
Looks like Browne has been training with Edmond again.