Post by The Sandmen on Oct 16, 2019 6:20:57 GMT -5
ManMMA Heavyweight Championship
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.
Brock Lesnar 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.
Now Andrei Arlovski put his title in contention against Lesnar.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Arlovski is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. He will have to do his best to score a win.
Brock Lesnar comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Andrei Arlovski and Brock Lesnar touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Lesnar launches a kick
but Andrei Arlovski avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Lesnar fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Andrei Arlovski didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Arlovski
Brock Lesnar pushes Andrei Arlovski against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Andrei Arlovski struggles not allowing Brock Lesnar improve his position.
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Arlovski
Brock Lesnar tries to pass to half guard...
Andrei Arlovski's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Arlovski
Arlovski measures the resilience of Lesnar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lesnar's side.
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Arlovski
Lesnar delivers a few accurate elbows!
Arlovski is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Lesnar is in rear mount over Arlovski
Arlovski has Lesnar 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 Lesnar
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Manchester Evening News Arena (Manchester, England) are cheering for the fighters.
Brock Lesnar attempts a sweep single...
Andrei Arlovski was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Arlovski tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Arlovski throws a low kick
Brock Lesnar blocks.
Brock Lesnar attempts a sweep single...
Brock Lesnar catches Andrei Arlovski's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Lesnar.
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Arlovski
Brock Lesnar storms over Arlovski with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Lesnar doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Arlovski's face with his elbows!
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Arlovski
Lesnar is in closed guard... Arlovski tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Brock Lesnar!
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Brock Lesnar
Brock Lesnar tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Arlovski
Brock Lesnar storms over Arlovski with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Andrei Arlovski blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Arlovski
Brock Lesnar wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Brock Lesnar can't find an opening in his opponent's guard!
Lesnar clumsily fails here and it's time for Andrei Arlovski to fight back!
Lesnar is in closed guard... Arlovski tries to roll on the ground!
Brock Lesnar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Arlovski
Lesnar tries to escape from the closed guard
Brock Lesnar any adventage in the ground.
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Arlovski
Brock Lesnar is looking to pass Andrei Arlovski's guard...
Andrei Arlovski has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Arlovski
Lesnar tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Arlovski leans and gets Brock Lesnar's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Arlovski is trying to counter now!
Lesnar is in closed guard... Arlovski tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Brock Lesnar!
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Manchester Evening News Arena (Manchester, England) are cheering for the fighters.
Lesnar grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Brock Lesnar
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Arlovski
Brock Lesnar storms over Arlovski with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Andrei Arlovski blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Arlovski
Brock Lesnar wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Brock Lesnar can't find an opening in his opponent's guard!
Lesnar misses a step and Andrei Arlovski sees an opportunity to counter him!
Arlovski tries to close his guard around Lesnar
He is not able to do it
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Arlovski
Lesnar delivers a few accurate elbows!
Andrei Arlovski blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Arlovski
Arlovski tries to close his guard around Lesnar
He succeeds!
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Arlovski
Lesnar is in closed guard... Arlovski tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Brock Lesnar!
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Brock Lesnar
Brock Lesnar 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 Lesnar
Lesnar 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.
Arlovski is in rear mount over Lesnar
Lesnar measures the resilience of Arlovski's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Arlovski's side.
Arlovski is in rear mount over Lesnar
Lesnar launches a few weak punches
Arlovski blocks them effectively.
Lesnar clumsily fails here and it's time for Andrei Arlovski to fight back!
Andrei Arlovski positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount and his punches are hitting hard Lesnar's ribs
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Brock Lesnar
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Brock Lesnar can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Brock Lesnar launches a few punches to Arlovski's cheek from the guard.
Andrei Arlovski uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Brock Lesnar
Arlovski positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Lesnar's being punished here!
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Brock Lesnar
Arlovski tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Andrei Arlovski controls the situation despite Brock Lesnar efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Quick hook by Andrei Arlovski
Good shot! Lesnar has reasons to be worried.
Lesnar has a small cut in his Chin
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Brock Lesnar shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Andrei Arlovski is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Lesnar into his guard.
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Arlovski
Andrei Arlovski launches a few punches to Lesnar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lesnar tries to cover his face,
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Arlovski
Arlovski measures the resilience of Lesnar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Lesnar blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Arlovski
Andrei Arlovski launches a few punches to Lesnar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lesnar tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Arlovski
Lesnar is in closed guard... Arlovski tries to roll on the ground!
Brock Lesnar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Lesnar tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Brock Lesnar hovers above Arlovski
Good punches to Arlovski's body.
Hard blow to Arlovski's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Arlovski
Lesnar is in closed guard... Arlovski tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Brock Lesnar!
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Brock Lesnar
Lesnar tries to stand up!
Arlovski doesn't allow him!
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Brock Lesnar
Arlovski throws a few hammer fists to the face of Brock Lesnar
Blocked by Lesnar.
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Brock Lesnar
Brock Lesnar tries to roll to his side and trap Andrei Arlovski in his guard...
Andrei Arlovski keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Brock Lesnar
Lesnar tries to move on the ground and shows Andrei Arlovski a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Lesnar's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Brock Lesnar
Brock Lesnar 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
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Brock Lesnar. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Manchester Evening News Arena (Manchester, England) are cheering for the fighters.
Andrei Arlovski attempts to cut off Lesnar with punches
Lesnar reels from the strikes.
Crisp uppercut by Arlovski followed by a hard jab
Lesnar deflects the blows.
Arlovski clumsily fails here and it's time for Brock Lesnar to fight back!
Brock Lesnar fakes a punch and launches himself over Arlovski!
Nice move by Lesnar who clinches and pushes Arlovski against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Arlovski launches a few hard punches to Brock Lesnar's ribs!
Brock Lesnar's ribs shows the damage! Andrei Arlovski is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Lesnar and Andrei Arlovski are cliched up against the cage. Lesnar steps for a throw
Arlovski stays on his feet
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Brock Lesnar grapple with Andrei Arlovski and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Andrei Arlovski
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Andrei Arlovski
Andrei Arlovski attempts to trap Brock Lesnar in his guard.
Brock Lesnar keeps control and remains in side mount.
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Andrei Arlovski
Brock Lesnar fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Arlovski's face!
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Andrei Arlovski
Lesnar positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Arlovski's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Lesnar clumsily fails here and it's time for Andrei Arlovski to fight back!
Arlovski tries to show some ground skills
Andrei Arlovski put Lesnar in half guard.
Brock Lesnar is in half guard over Arlovski
Lesnar tries to free his leg...
Arlovski doesn't allow any movement here! He's cooling the fight on the ground.
Brock Lesnar is in half guard over Arlovski
Lesnar positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Arlovski's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Lesnar misses a step and Andrei Arlovski sees an opportunity to counter him!
Andrei Arlovski attempts to move to full guard
Brock Lesnar keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Brock Lesnar is in half guard over Arlovski
Andrei Arlovski launches a few punches to Lesnar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lesnar tries to cover his face,
There is a small laceration on Brock Lesnar's Left cheek
Brock Lesnar is in half guard over Arlovski
Brock Lesnar tries to free his leg...
Arlovski rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Andrei Arlovski is in side mount over Brock Lesnar
Arlovski delivers a few accurate elbows!
Brock Lesnar blocks them all showing some great skills here.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Andrei Arlovski is in side mount over Brock Lesnar
Andrei Arlovski looks to mount Brock Lesnar...
Andrei Arlovski slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Brock Lesnar
Lesnar 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.
Arlovski is trying to counter now!
Arlovski tries to open up Brock Lesnar's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Lesnar in the side of the head
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Brock Lesnar
Lesnar is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Brock Lesnar 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 Manchester Evening News Arena (Manchester, England) are cheering for the fighters.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Lesnar is the winner of this round.
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Round 3
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Inside leg kick from Arlovski
that goes awry.
Lesnar is holding Andrei Arlovski's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Andrei Arlovski loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Andrei Arlovski
Brock Lesnar looks to pass to mount...
Arlovski creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Manchester Evening News Arena (Manchester, England) are cheering for the fighters.
A right hand from Andrei Arlovski
makes Lesnar stumble back!
Lesnar is holding Andrei Arlovski's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Andrei Arlovski shows great balance while pushing away Brock Lesnar
Lesnar misses a step and Andrei Arlovski sees an opportunity to counter him!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Andrei Arlovski!
Lesnar is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The two exchange wildly
Arlovski is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Arlovski launches a furious hook!
That hits Lesnar's chin like a wrecking ball! Lesnar loses balance and goes to the mat.
Arlovski is standing while Lesnar is on the ground on his back
Brock Lesnar kicks his legs trying to keep Andrei Arlovski away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Arlovski is standing while Lesnar is on the ground on his back
Arlovski launches a kick to Lesnar's thigh
Loud pop!
Arlovski is standing while Lesnar is on the ground on his back
Brock Lesnar kicks his legs trying to keep Andrei Arlovski away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Arlovski is standing while Lesnar is on the ground on his back
Brock Lesnar kicks his legs trying to keep Andrei Arlovski away.
Andrei Arlovski takes a kick to the body.
Arlovski is standing while Lesnar is on the ground on his back
Brock Lesnar launches an up-kick intended for Andrei Arlovski's head...
Arlovski leans out of the way.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Brock Lesnar. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Brock Lesnar is on his feet again.
Good movement from Arlovski
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
Andrei Arlovski tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
Brock Lesnar tries to bring the fight to the ground
Arlovski won't budge, forcing Lesnar to pull guard.
Andrei Arlovski is in closed guard over Lesnar
Lesnar 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.
Lesnar misses a step and Andrei Arlovski sees an opportunity to counter him!
Arlovski throws a few hammer fists to the face of Brock Lesnar
Solid shots!
Andrei Arlovski is in closed guard over Lesnar
Brock Lesnar doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Arlovski's moves.
Andrei Arlovski is in closed guard over Lesnar
Andrei Arlovski aggressively and repeatedly punches Lesnar.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Andrei Arlovski is in closed guard over Lesnar
Arlovski tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Andrei Arlovski fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Andrei Arlovski is in half guard over Lesnar
Brock Lesnar attempts to move to full guard
Andrei Arlovski keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Andrei Arlovski is in half guard over Lesnar
Arlovski tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Lesnar from the side mount!
Andrei Arlovski is in side mount over Brock Lesnar
Andrei Arlovski is holding Brock Lesnar's head and looking for angles...
Ouch! What a powerful knee by Andrei Arlovski! That one hits Andrei Arlovski left cheek like a hammer!
Lesnar's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That punishment by Andrei Arlovski has left Lesnar staggered! Andrei Arlovski should try push forward now and finish this!
Andrei Arlovski is in side mount over Brock Lesnar
Andrei Arlovski looks to mount Brock Lesnar...
Andrei Arlovski slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Andrei Arlovski is in full mount over Brock Lesnar
Arlovski delivers a few accurate elbows!
Lesnar is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Dan Miragliotta is asking Lesnar to defend himself! Dan Miragliotta jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Lesnar.
Lesnar's Right eye is beginning to swell
Winner is Andrei Arlovski by TKO (Elbows) at 4:21 Round 3
Statistics: Andrei Arlovski
Punches 16/20 (80%)
Kicks 1/3 (33%)
Clinch strikes 3/4 (75%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 31/51 (61%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 568 s
Statistics: Brock Lesnar
Punches 0/3 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 5/8 (62%)
GnP strikes 14/56 (25%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 621 s
Andrei Arlovski defends the Heavyweight title!
Brock did some wrestle-work, but Arlovski was pretty dodgey on the ground. Dodgey like Austin's underwear drawer! (Or so his dog tells me, between all the man-on-dog sex he and Austin have, apparently. I TMI'ed him, but he just barked at me like some sort of dog asshole)
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!