Post by xx - Former Phoenix Fight Club on Aug 24, 2013 16:49:18 GMT -5
Krzysztof Soszynski is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Krzysztof Soszynski and Ricardo Arona touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Brilliant combination from Ricardo Arona
that forces Soszynski to try and defend better.
Middle kick from Soszynski.
Arona receives a solid kick right below his ribs.
Krzysztof Soszynski seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Soszynski looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Ricardo Arona's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Arona tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Arona is clinching with Soszynski.
Soszynski doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Ricardo Arona embrace and tries to move away...
Ricardo Arona pushes Soszynski forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Multiple well placed knees from Arona!
Krzysztof Soszynski is smart enough to block them!
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Inside leg kick from Arona
that goes awry.
Ricardo Arona gets sloppy and Krzysztof Soszynski tries to take advantage...
Ricardo Arona launches a body shot
Soszynski dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
There is a small laceration on Ricardo Arona's Left cheek
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Soszynski fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ricardo Arona didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Arona tries to close his guard around Soszynski
He is not able to do it
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Arona measures the resilience of Soszynski's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Soszynski's side.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Arona tries to close his guard around Soszynski
He is not able to do it
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Arona tries to close his guard around Soszynski
He is not able to do it
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Arona tries to close his guard around Soszynski
He is not able to do it
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Arona tries to close his guard around Soszynski
He succeeds!
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Krzysztof Soszynski is in closed guard over Arona
Soszynski tries to escape from the closed guard
Soszynski succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Arona tries to close his guard around Soszynski
He is not able to do it
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Soszynski throws a few hammer fists to the face of Ricardo Arona
Blocked by Arona.
Soszynski clumsily fails here and it's time for Ricardo Arona to fight back!
Ricardo Arona slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Krzysztof Soszynski cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
A few fans don't like what they are seeing and begin to boo!
Soszynski is not showing a great technique with that low kick...
Arona is smart enough to block that one.
Arona pushes Krzysztof Soszynski and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Arona studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Krzysztof Soszynski closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Soszynski launches a hook to the body
Bang! Arona stops that one with his ribs!
Hard blow to Arona's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Soszynski tries to grapple
Arona moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Krzysztof Soszynski can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Soszynski steps backwards away from Ricardo Arona. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Ricardo Arona fakes a punch and launches himself over Krzysztof Soszynski
Great move by Arona who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Soszynski struggles and launches a few punches to Arona's head
Those punches are hitting! Arona covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Soszynski and Ricardo Arona are cliched up against the cage. Soszynski hammers Arona face and hooks Arona leg
Ricardo Arona is on his back after that trip
Hard blow to Arona's mid-section, he seems hurt
Krzysztof Soszynski is in closed guard over Arona
Soszynski is taking this opportunity to rest.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in closed guard over Arona
A few fans don't like what they are seeing and begin to boo!
Arona is taking this opportunity to rest.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in closed guard over Arona
Good looking punches from Krzysztof Soszynski on the ground
They could take their toll on Arona.
Arona has a small cut in his Left cheek
Krzysztof Soszynski is in closed guard over Arona
Soszynski struggles on the ground and tries to break Ricardo Arona's guard...
Krzysztof Soszynski is in Arona open guard now
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Arona tries to close his guard around Soszynski
He is not able to do it
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Soszynski moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Soszynski is the winner of this round.
The cutman is working on Arona's face.
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Round 2
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Soszynski wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Soszynski moves forward and holds Arona
The fighters are clinching.
Krzysztof Soszynski tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Arona is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Poorly executed technique. Ricardo Arona looks to counter!
Ricardo Arona tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Krzysztof Soszynski
Arona fails to take Soszynski down and both man are still clinching
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Soszynski doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Ricardo Arona embrace and tries to move away...
Ricardo Arona pushes Soszynski forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Soszynski misses a step and Ricardo Arona sees an opportunity to counter him!
Ricardo Arona fakes a punch to Krzysztof Soszynski ribs and the tries to trip him
Soszynski loses balance for a moment but he remains on his feet after a small struggle.
The fighters are clinching.
Soszynski doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Ricardo Arona embrace and tries to move away...
Ricardo Arona pushes Soszynski forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Ricardo Arona tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Krzysztof Soszynski
well done Soszynski falls hard on the mat
Arona is standing while Soszynski is on the ground on his back
Krzysztof Soszynski 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
Back to the beginning! Krzysztof Soszynski is standing now.
Ricardo Arona tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Soszynski is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Ricardo Arona is in open guard over Soszynski
Soszynski tries to close his guard around Arona
He succeeds!
Ricardo Arona is in closed guard over Soszynski
Arona is in closed guard... Soszynski tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ricardo Arona!
Krzysztof Soszynski is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Krzysztof Soszynski aggressively and repeatedly punches Arona.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Arona's Mouth is beginning to swell
Krzysztof Soszynski is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Good looking punches from Krzysztof Soszynski on the ground
They could take their toll on Arona.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Ricardo Arona tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Krzysztof Soszynski rolls Ricardo Arona to his stomach and takes his back!
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona
Arona has given his back to Krzysztof Soszynski who is trying to get one hook in!
Krzysztof Soszynski has one hook in!
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona with one hook in
Krzysztof Soszynski aggressively and repeatedly punches Arona.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona with one hook in
Arona tries to stand up!
Soszynski doesn't allow him!
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona with one hook in
Arona tries to stand up!
Soszynski doesn't allow him!
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona with one hook in
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
Soszynski gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Ricardo Arona! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Ricardo Arona doesn't defend himself!
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona with one hook in
Soszynski has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Arona.
Nicely done! Soszynski now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona with two hooks in
Soszynski tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Arona!
Soszynski has one of his arm over Ricardo Arona's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona with two hooks in
Krzysztof Soszynski isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Arona locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Krzysztof Soszynski unil he can pull his arm free! Soszynski lost his dominant position.
Arona is trying to counter now!
Arona has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Arona is unable to find a way to escape from this.
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona with two hooks in
Soszynski tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Arona!
Arona adopts the turtle defense and Soszynski is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona with two hooks in
Arona tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Ricardo Arona. 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 Rogers Arena (Vancouver, British Columbia) are cheering for the fighters.
Nice beating Ricardo Arona has received.
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
Middle kick from Arona.
The kick just misses.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Soszynski moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Arona with a double overhooks!
The clock says 4:20 in the 2 round
Soszynski goes to the body...
He punishes Arona's ribs with a couple of hooks.
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
Krzysztof Soszynski tries a middle kick
Arona blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
Soszynski moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Arona with a double overhooks!
Arona launches a furious low kick!
Soszynski blocks.
Poorly executed technique. Krzysztof Soszynski looks to counter!
Krzysztof Soszynski throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
There is a small laceration on Ricardo Arona's Left eye
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Ricardo Arona fakes a move and moves laterally.
Ricardo Arona fakes a punch and launches himself over Soszynski!
Krzysztof Soszynski is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Arona and pushes him away!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Soszynski is the winner of this round.
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Round 3
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As the fight continues it seems that Krzysztof Soszynski is taking the best of the fight.
Ricardo Arona's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Krzysztof Soszynski charges at Arona throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Arona is rocked!
Arona's Forehead is beginning to swell
Arona has a small cut in his Forehead
Soszynski wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Soszynski moves forward and holds Arona
The fighters are clinching.
Ricardo Arona's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Krzysztof Soszynski tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Ricardo Arona
well done Arona falls hard on the mat
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Soszynski is standing while Arona is on the ground on his back
Ricardo Arona's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Soszynski decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Arona's guard.
Arona did not see that coming! Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona now.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Krzysztof Soszynski pushes Ricardo Arona against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Soszynski jumps and tries to free his leg! Arona doesn't allow this but Krzysztof Soszynski is able to get half guard here.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in half guard over Arona
Soszynski throws a few hammer fists to the face of Ricardo Arona
Solid shots!
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Krzysztof Soszynski is in half guard over Arona
Krzysztof Soszynski fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Arona's face!
Arona has a small cut in his Mouth
Krzysztof Soszynski is in half guard over Arona
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Krzysztof Soszynski pushes Arona's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Soszynski who is in full mount! Arona is in trouble now!
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Krzysztof Soszynski is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Arona doesn't stop bleeding.
Arona tries to escape from the full mount...
Krzysztof Soszynski is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in side mount over Ricardo Arona
Ricardo Arona 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 Soszynski's moves.
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Krzysztof Soszynski is in side mount over Ricardo Arona
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Ricardo Arona is a bloody mess!
Krzysztof Soszynski is cooling the fight on the ground
Krzysztof Soszynski is in side mount over Ricardo Arona
Arona doesn't stop bleeding.
Soszynski tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Ricardo Arona's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Ricardo Arona 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 Soszynski's moves.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
You can see Arona's blood making stains in the mat.
Krzysztof Soszynski tries to better his position on the ground...
Soszynski is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Krzysztof Soszynski is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Ricardo Arona is a bloody mess!
Ricardo Arona tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Krzysztof Soszynski rolls Ricardo Arona to his stomach and takes his back!
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona
Arona has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Ricardo Arona's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Ricardo Arona 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 Soszynski's moves.
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona
Ricardo Arona's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Ricardo Arona 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 Soszynski's moves.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:05 in the 3 round
Arona doesn't stop bleeding.
Krzysztof Soszynski tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Arona is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Arona doesn't stop bleeding.
Krzysztof Soszynski pushes Ricardo Arona against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Soszynski jumps and tries to free his leg! Arona doesn't allow this but Krzysztof Soszynski is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Krzysztof Soszynski is in half guard over Arona
Soszynski is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Ricardo Arona, who is barely covering up!
Arona's Right eye is beginning to swell
Arona seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in half guard over Arona
Soszynski sits over his knees and pushes away Arona's leg!
Krzysztof Soszynski is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Krzysztof Soszynski is in side mount over Ricardo Arona
Krzysztof Soszynski looks to mount Ricardo Arona...
Krzysztof Soszynski slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Ricardo Arona tries to roll to his side and trap Krzysztof Soszynski in his guard...
Krzysztof Soszynski keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Ricardo Arona tries to roll to his side and trap Krzysztof Soszynski in his guard...
Krzysztof Soszynski rolls him over and takes his back!
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona
Soszynski tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Arona! Soszynski has one hook in and keeps working!
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona with one hook in
Krzysztof Soszynski isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Arona Hyper-extended his arm
That Armbar looks tight...
Arona Hyper-extended his arm
That Armbar looks tight...
Punishing hold!
Arona struggles to free himself
You can see the pain reflected in Arona's eyes...
That Armbar from Krzysztof Soszynski appears to be unbreakable
Arona Hyper-extended his arm
Punishing hold!
Soszynski secures the lock while Ricardo Arona refuses to tap... Dan Miragliotta jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Krzysztof Soszynski by Submission (Armbar) at 4:36 Round 3
Statistics: Krzysztof Soszynski
Punches 7/11 (64%)
Kicks 2/3 (67%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 28/35 (80%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Damage caused 4502,71
Clinch Damage 194,61
Ground Damage 2551,08
Time on the ground 519 s
Statistics: Ricardo Arona
Punches 6/7 (86%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 2/2 (100%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/2 (50%)
Damage caused 94,5
Clinch Damage 15,25
Ground Damage 42,67
Time on the ground 518 s
OH CANADA!!!! (via Poland ) Arona's got awesome between round recovery, but it wasn't quite enough to sustain anything... Nor Soszynski give him much room to maneuver either. Good fight for Soszynski though.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Krzysztof Soszynski and Ricardo Arona touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Brilliant combination from Ricardo Arona
that forces Soszynski to try and defend better.
Middle kick from Soszynski.
Arona receives a solid kick right below his ribs.
Krzysztof Soszynski seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Soszynski looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Ricardo Arona's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Arona tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Arona is clinching with Soszynski.
Soszynski doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Ricardo Arona embrace and tries to move away...
Ricardo Arona pushes Soszynski forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Multiple well placed knees from Arona!
Krzysztof Soszynski is smart enough to block them!
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Inside leg kick from Arona
that goes awry.
Ricardo Arona gets sloppy and Krzysztof Soszynski tries to take advantage...
Ricardo Arona launches a body shot
Soszynski dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
There is a small laceration on Ricardo Arona's Left cheek
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Soszynski fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ricardo Arona didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Arona tries to close his guard around Soszynski
He is not able to do it
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Arona measures the resilience of Soszynski's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Soszynski's side.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Arona tries to close his guard around Soszynski
He is not able to do it
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Arona tries to close his guard around Soszynski
He is not able to do it
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Arona tries to close his guard around Soszynski
He is not able to do it
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Arona tries to close his guard around Soszynski
He succeeds!
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Krzysztof Soszynski is in closed guard over Arona
Soszynski tries to escape from the closed guard
Soszynski succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Arona tries to close his guard around Soszynski
He is not able to do it
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Soszynski throws a few hammer fists to the face of Ricardo Arona
Blocked by Arona.
Soszynski clumsily fails here and it's time for Ricardo Arona to fight back!
Ricardo Arona slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Krzysztof Soszynski cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
A few fans don't like what they are seeing and begin to boo!
Soszynski is not showing a great technique with that low kick...
Arona is smart enough to block that one.
Arona pushes Krzysztof Soszynski and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Arona studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Krzysztof Soszynski closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Soszynski launches a hook to the body
Bang! Arona stops that one with his ribs!
Hard blow to Arona's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Soszynski tries to grapple
Arona moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Krzysztof Soszynski can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Soszynski steps backwards away from Ricardo Arona. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Ricardo Arona fakes a punch and launches himself over Krzysztof Soszynski
Great move by Arona who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Soszynski struggles and launches a few punches to Arona's head
Those punches are hitting! Arona covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Soszynski and Ricardo Arona are cliched up against the cage. Soszynski hammers Arona face and hooks Arona leg
Ricardo Arona is on his back after that trip
Hard blow to Arona's mid-section, he seems hurt
Krzysztof Soszynski is in closed guard over Arona
Soszynski is taking this opportunity to rest.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in closed guard over Arona
A few fans don't like what they are seeing and begin to boo!
Arona is taking this opportunity to rest.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in closed guard over Arona
Good looking punches from Krzysztof Soszynski on the ground
They could take their toll on Arona.
Arona has a small cut in his Left cheek
Krzysztof Soszynski is in closed guard over Arona
Soszynski struggles on the ground and tries to break Ricardo Arona's guard...
Krzysztof Soszynski is in Arona open guard now
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Arona tries to close his guard around Soszynski
He is not able to do it
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Soszynski moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Soszynski is the winner of this round.
The cutman is working on Arona's face.
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Round 2
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Soszynski wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Soszynski moves forward and holds Arona
The fighters are clinching.
Krzysztof Soszynski tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Arona is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Poorly executed technique. Ricardo Arona looks to counter!
Ricardo Arona tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Krzysztof Soszynski
Arona fails to take Soszynski down and both man are still clinching
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Soszynski doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Ricardo Arona embrace and tries to move away...
Ricardo Arona pushes Soszynski forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Soszynski misses a step and Ricardo Arona sees an opportunity to counter him!
Ricardo Arona fakes a punch to Krzysztof Soszynski ribs and the tries to trip him
Soszynski loses balance for a moment but he remains on his feet after a small struggle.
The fighters are clinching.
Soszynski doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Ricardo Arona embrace and tries to move away...
Ricardo Arona pushes Soszynski forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Ricardo Arona tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Krzysztof Soszynski
well done Soszynski falls hard on the mat
Arona is standing while Soszynski is on the ground on his back
Krzysztof Soszynski 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
Back to the beginning! Krzysztof Soszynski is standing now.
Ricardo Arona tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Soszynski is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Ricardo Arona is in open guard over Soszynski
Soszynski tries to close his guard around Arona
He succeeds!
Ricardo Arona is in closed guard over Soszynski
Arona is in closed guard... Soszynski tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ricardo Arona!
Krzysztof Soszynski is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Krzysztof Soszynski aggressively and repeatedly punches Arona.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Arona's Mouth is beginning to swell
Krzysztof Soszynski is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Good looking punches from Krzysztof Soszynski on the ground
They could take their toll on Arona.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Ricardo Arona tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Krzysztof Soszynski rolls Ricardo Arona to his stomach and takes his back!
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona
Arona has given his back to Krzysztof Soszynski who is trying to get one hook in!
Krzysztof Soszynski has one hook in!
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona with one hook in
Krzysztof Soszynski aggressively and repeatedly punches Arona.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona with one hook in
Arona tries to stand up!
Soszynski doesn't allow him!
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona with one hook in
Arona tries to stand up!
Soszynski doesn't allow him!
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona with one hook in
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
Soszynski gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Ricardo Arona! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Ricardo Arona doesn't defend himself!
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona with one hook in
Soszynski has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Arona.
Nicely done! Soszynski now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona with two hooks in
Soszynski tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Arona!
Soszynski has one of his arm over Ricardo Arona's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona with two hooks in
Krzysztof Soszynski isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Arona locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Krzysztof Soszynski unil he can pull his arm free! Soszynski lost his dominant position.
Arona is trying to counter now!
Arona has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Arona is unable to find a way to escape from this.
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona with two hooks in
Soszynski tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Arona!
Arona adopts the turtle defense and Soszynski is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona with two hooks in
Arona tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Ricardo Arona. 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 Rogers Arena (Vancouver, British Columbia) are cheering for the fighters.
Nice beating Ricardo Arona has received.
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
Middle kick from Arona.
The kick just misses.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Soszynski moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Arona with a double overhooks!
The clock says 4:20 in the 2 round
Soszynski goes to the body...
He punishes Arona's ribs with a couple of hooks.
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
Krzysztof Soszynski tries a middle kick
Arona blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
Soszynski moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Arona with a double overhooks!
Arona launches a furious low kick!
Soszynski blocks.
Poorly executed technique. Krzysztof Soszynski looks to counter!
Krzysztof Soszynski throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
There is a small laceration on Ricardo Arona's Left eye
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Ricardo Arona fakes a move and moves laterally.
Ricardo Arona fakes a punch and launches himself over Soszynski!
Krzysztof Soszynski is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Arona and pushes him away!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Soszynski is the winner of this round.
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Round 3
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As the fight continues it seems that Krzysztof Soszynski is taking the best of the fight.
Ricardo Arona's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Krzysztof Soszynski charges at Arona throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Arona is rocked!
Arona's Forehead is beginning to swell
Arona has a small cut in his Forehead
Soszynski wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Soszynski moves forward and holds Arona
The fighters are clinching.
Ricardo Arona's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Krzysztof Soszynski tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Ricardo Arona
well done Arona falls hard on the mat
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Soszynski is standing while Arona is on the ground on his back
Ricardo Arona's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Soszynski decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Arona's guard.
Arona did not see that coming! Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona now.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Krzysztof Soszynski pushes Ricardo Arona against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Soszynski jumps and tries to free his leg! Arona doesn't allow this but Krzysztof Soszynski is able to get half guard here.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in half guard over Arona
Soszynski throws a few hammer fists to the face of Ricardo Arona
Solid shots!
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Krzysztof Soszynski is in half guard over Arona
Krzysztof Soszynski fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Arona's face!
Arona has a small cut in his Mouth
Krzysztof Soszynski is in half guard over Arona
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Krzysztof Soszynski pushes Arona's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Soszynski who is in full mount! Arona is in trouble now!
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Krzysztof Soszynski is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Arona doesn't stop bleeding.
Arona tries to escape from the full mount...
Krzysztof Soszynski is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in side mount over Ricardo Arona
Ricardo Arona 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 Soszynski's moves.
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Krzysztof Soszynski is in side mount over Ricardo Arona
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Ricardo Arona is a bloody mess!
Krzysztof Soszynski is cooling the fight on the ground
Krzysztof Soszynski is in side mount over Ricardo Arona
Arona doesn't stop bleeding.
Soszynski tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Ricardo Arona's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Ricardo Arona 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 Soszynski's moves.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
You can see Arona's blood making stains in the mat.
Krzysztof Soszynski tries to better his position on the ground...
Soszynski is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Krzysztof Soszynski is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Ricardo Arona is a bloody mess!
Ricardo Arona tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Krzysztof Soszynski rolls Ricardo Arona to his stomach and takes his back!
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona
Arona has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Ricardo Arona's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Ricardo Arona 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 Soszynski's moves.
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona
Ricardo Arona's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Ricardo Arona 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 Soszynski's moves.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:05 in the 3 round
Arona doesn't stop bleeding.
Krzysztof Soszynski tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Arona is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Krzysztof Soszynski is in open guard over Arona
Arona doesn't stop bleeding.
Krzysztof Soszynski pushes Ricardo Arona against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Soszynski jumps and tries to free his leg! Arona doesn't allow this but Krzysztof Soszynski is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Krzysztof Soszynski is in half guard over Arona
Soszynski is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Ricardo Arona, who is barely covering up!
Arona's Right eye is beginning to swell
Arona seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in half guard over Arona
Soszynski sits over his knees and pushes away Arona's leg!
Krzysztof Soszynski is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Krzysztof Soszynski is in side mount over Ricardo Arona
Krzysztof Soszynski looks to mount Ricardo Arona...
Krzysztof Soszynski slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Ricardo Arona tries to roll to his side and trap Krzysztof Soszynski in his guard...
Krzysztof Soszynski keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Krzysztof Soszynski is in full mount over Ricardo Arona
Ricardo Arona tries to roll to his side and trap Krzysztof Soszynski in his guard...
Krzysztof Soszynski rolls him over and takes his back!
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona
Soszynski tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Arona! Soszynski has one hook in and keeps working!
Soszynski is in rear mount over Arona with one hook in
Krzysztof Soszynski isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Arona Hyper-extended his arm
That Armbar looks tight...
Arona Hyper-extended his arm
That Armbar looks tight...
Punishing hold!
Arona struggles to free himself
You can see the pain reflected in Arona's eyes...
That Armbar from Krzysztof Soszynski appears to be unbreakable
Arona Hyper-extended his arm
Punishing hold!
Soszynski secures the lock while Ricardo Arona refuses to tap... Dan Miragliotta jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Krzysztof Soszynski by Submission (Armbar) at 4:36 Round 3
Statistics: Krzysztof Soszynski
Punches 7/11 (64%)
Kicks 2/3 (67%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 28/35 (80%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Damage caused 4502,71
Clinch Damage 194,61
Ground Damage 2551,08
Time on the ground 519 s
Statistics: Ricardo Arona
Punches 6/7 (86%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 2/2 (100%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/2 (50%)
Damage caused 94,5
Clinch Damage 15,25
Ground Damage 42,67
Time on the ground 518 s
OH CANADA!!!! (via Poland ) Arona's got awesome between round recovery, but it wasn't quite enough to sustain anything... Nor Soszynski give him much room to maneuver either. Good fight for Soszynski though.