Post by The Sandmen on Sept 23, 2018 23:03:48 GMT -5
Stephan Bonnar doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Ricardo Arona is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Bonnar and Arona move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Shovel hook by Stephan Bonnar
tags Arona.
Arona looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Stephan Bonnar's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Ricardo Arona attempts a sweep single...
Stephan Bonnar was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Bonnar tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Stephan Bonnar fakes a punch and launches himself over Arona!
Nice move by Bonnar who clinches and pushes Arona against the cage
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bonnar pushes Ricardo Arona against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Arona's chin! His legs are wobbling!
Arona's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The fighters are clinching.
Arona gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Stephan Bonnar doesn't let Ricardo Arona get in on his legs.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bonnar pushes off of Ricardo Arona and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Arona stumbles backwards but Stephan Bonnar chases him and continues the rain of blows!
Arona's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Ricardo Arona tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Bonnar is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Bonnar doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Ricardo Arona embrace and tries to move away...
Ricardo Arona pushes Bonnar forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Stephan Bonnar's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Arona is throwing a flurry of punches!
Bonnar ducks under and circles out of the corner.
Poorly executed technique. Stephan Bonnar looks to counter!
Bonnar goes to the body...
He punishes Arona's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Ricardo Arona throws a combo
Stephan Bonnar ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Arona swings again, only to get countered once more! Arona is looking bad here!
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Superb haymaker by Bonnar
that lands on Arona's face like a cannon ball!
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Arona is holding Stephan Bonnar's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Stephan Bonnar shows great balance while pushing away Ricardo Arona
A punch from Stephan Bonnar
grazes Arona's right cheek.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Arona throws a body kick.
Blocked by Bonnar.
An overhand right from Stephan Bonnar that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Arona's stops that one with his face! How is Arona standing?!
There is a small laceration on Ricardo Arona's Nose
Ricardo Arona seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Stephan Bonnar!
Surprise roundhouse punch by Bonnar.
It looks like Arona was hit by a bus!
Bonnar decides to launch some tentative punches
Stephan Bonnar takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Arona's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Bonnar wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Bonnar moves forward and holds Arona
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Stephan Bonnar shoots and grab Ricardo Arona's ankle trying to take him down with a Heel Trip Reversal
Bonnar scoop up Ricardo Arona's ankle with one hand and pushes his body with another forcing Arona to the mat
Stephan Bonnar is in open guard over Arona
Stephan Bonnar pushes Ricardo Arona against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Bonnar jumps and tries to free his leg! Arona doesn't allow this but Stephan Bonnar is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Arona
Stephan Bonnar tries to free his leg
Stephan Bonnar uses some of his skill by jumping out of Arona's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Ricardo Arona
Bonnar sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Stephan Bonnar tries to open Arona's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Stephan Bonnar. Arona is unable to cover himself now!
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Ricardo Arona
Stephan Bonnar looks to mount Ricardo Arona...
Stephan Bonnar slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Ricardo Arona tries to roll on the ground...
Bonnar knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Bonnar is trying to counter now!
Bonnar tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Stephan Bonnar controls the situation despite Ricardo Arona efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Bonnar throws a few hammer fists to the face of Ricardo Arona
Solid shots!
Arona's Chin is beginning to swell
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Bonnar catch Ricardo Arona's left arm and tries a kimura
You can see the pain reflected in Arona's eyes...
That kimura from Stephan Bonnar appears to be unbreakable
That kimura looks tight...
Arona's arm is bent at an awful angle! Ricardo Arona's taps again and again
Winner is Stephan Bonnar by Submission (kimura) at 4:48 Round 1
Statistics: Stephan Bonnar
Punches 16/17 (94%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 6/9 (67%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 8/10 (80%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 61 s
Statistics: Ricardo Arona
Punches 0/3 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 0/3 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 61 s
Brutal
Ricardo Arona is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Bonnar and Arona move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Shovel hook by Stephan Bonnar
tags Arona.
Arona looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Stephan Bonnar's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Ricardo Arona attempts a sweep single...
Stephan Bonnar was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Bonnar tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Stephan Bonnar fakes a punch and launches himself over Arona!
Nice move by Bonnar who clinches and pushes Arona against the cage
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bonnar pushes Ricardo Arona against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Arona's chin! His legs are wobbling!
Arona's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The fighters are clinching.
Arona gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Stephan Bonnar doesn't let Ricardo Arona get in on his legs.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bonnar pushes off of Ricardo Arona and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Arona stumbles backwards but Stephan Bonnar chases him and continues the rain of blows!
Arona's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Ricardo Arona tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Bonnar is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Bonnar doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Ricardo Arona embrace and tries to move away...
Ricardo Arona pushes Bonnar forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Stephan Bonnar's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Arona is throwing a flurry of punches!
Bonnar ducks under and circles out of the corner.
Poorly executed technique. Stephan Bonnar looks to counter!
Bonnar goes to the body...
He punishes Arona's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Ricardo Arona throws a combo
Stephan Bonnar ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Arona swings again, only to get countered once more! Arona is looking bad here!
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Superb haymaker by Bonnar
that lands on Arona's face like a cannon ball!
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Arona is holding Stephan Bonnar's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Stephan Bonnar shows great balance while pushing away Ricardo Arona
A punch from Stephan Bonnar
grazes Arona's right cheek.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Arona throws a body kick.
Blocked by Bonnar.
An overhand right from Stephan Bonnar that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Arona's stops that one with his face! How is Arona standing?!
There is a small laceration on Ricardo Arona's Nose
Ricardo Arona seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Stephan Bonnar!
Surprise roundhouse punch by Bonnar.
It looks like Arona was hit by a bus!
Bonnar decides to launch some tentative punches
Stephan Bonnar takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Arona's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Bonnar wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Bonnar moves forward and holds Arona
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Stephan Bonnar shoots and grab Ricardo Arona's ankle trying to take him down with a Heel Trip Reversal
Bonnar scoop up Ricardo Arona's ankle with one hand and pushes his body with another forcing Arona to the mat
Stephan Bonnar is in open guard over Arona
Stephan Bonnar pushes Ricardo Arona against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Bonnar jumps and tries to free his leg! Arona doesn't allow this but Stephan Bonnar is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Arona
Stephan Bonnar tries to free his leg
Stephan Bonnar uses some of his skill by jumping out of Arona's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Ricardo Arona
Bonnar sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Stephan Bonnar tries to open Arona's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Stephan Bonnar. Arona is unable to cover himself now!
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Ricardo Arona
Stephan Bonnar looks to mount Ricardo Arona...
Stephan Bonnar slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Ricardo Arona tries to roll on the ground...
Bonnar knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Bonnar is trying to counter now!
Bonnar tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Stephan Bonnar controls the situation despite Ricardo Arona efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Bonnar throws a few hammer fists to the face of Ricardo Arona
Solid shots!
Arona's Chin is beginning to swell
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Bonnar catch Ricardo Arona's left arm and tries a kimura
You can see the pain reflected in Arona's eyes...
That kimura from Stephan Bonnar appears to be unbreakable
That kimura looks tight...
Arona's arm is bent at an awful angle! Ricardo Arona's taps again and again
Winner is Stephan Bonnar by Submission (kimura) at 4:48 Round 1
Statistics: Stephan Bonnar
Punches 16/17 (94%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 6/9 (67%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 8/10 (80%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 61 s
Statistics: Ricardo Arona
Punches 0/3 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 0/3 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 61 s
Brutal
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!