Post by The Sandmen on Jun 16, 2014 19:37:16 GMT -5
Dan Severn is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Andrei Arlovski looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Dan Severn seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Dan Severn goes with a looping right hand while Andrei Arlovski jumps back and jabs
Severn seems staggered and Andrei Arlovski runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Severn's Nose is beginning to swell
Andrei Arlovski leans forwards and tries to grapple with Severn
Arlovski shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Arlovski doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Dan Severn embrace and tries to move away...
Dan Severn pushes Arlovski forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Severn tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Andrei Arlovski's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Severn is throwing a flurry of punches!
Andrei Arlovski just can't get away!
The fighters are clinching.
Arlovski struggles and launches a few punches to Severn's head
Those punches are hitting! Severn covers his head!
There is a small laceration on Dan Severn's Left cheek
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Andrei Arlovski launches a few punches towards Severn's ribs while holds him in a double overhooks!
Dan Severn receives a couple of blows in the ribs.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Andrei Arlovski tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Arlovski circles out and slips free of Dan Severn's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Arlovski shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Some counter punches against Dan Severn
land while he's on his bicycle.
Andrei Arlovski swings...
hard impact to Severn's face!
Arlovski grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Severn struggles... Andrei Arlovski is unable to take him down
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Severn stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Andrei Arlovski is coming in again!
Severn has a small cut in his Forehead
Andrei Arlovski fakes a punch and launches himself over Dan Severn
Great move by Arlovski who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Dan Severn 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.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Arlovski grab one of Dan Severn's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Dan Severn landed hard on his back
Arlovski is standing while Severn is on the ground on his back
Andrei Arlovski steps back and allows Severn to get back to his feet.
Severn climbs to his feet and is standing now.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Severn's face
There is a small laceration on Dan Severn's Mouth
Andrei Arlovski has found an opening in the defense of Severn, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Severn is wobbling!
Severn doesn't stop bleeding.
Middle kick from Arlovski.
Severn receives a solid kick right below his ribs.
Dan Severn fakes a move and moves laterally.
Severn avoids a dangerous strike from Arlovski
and fends him off with feel-out punches.
Arlovski tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Arlovski avoids a dangerous strike from Severn
and counters with a solid straight!
Andrei Arlovski leans forwards and tries to grapple with Severn
Arlovski shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Arlovski grab one of Dan Severn's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Dan Severn landed hard on his back
Arlovski is standing while Severn is on the ground on his back
Andrei Arlovski creates space and allows Dan Severn to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Dan Severn is standing now.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski and Severn engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Andrei Arlovski is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Dan Severn's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Arlovski steps backwards away from Dan Severn. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Arlovski throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
There is a small laceration on Dan Severn's Chin
That punishment by Andrei Arlovski has left Severn staggered! Andrei Arlovski should try push forward now and finish this!
Arlovski steps backwards away from Dan Severn. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Dan Severn continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Andrei Arlovski swings...
hard impact to Severn's face!
Severn moves backwards and Andrei Arlovski is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Dan Severn's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Andrei Arlovski launches a rapid series of punches
taking Severn from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Severn hits the ground hard! That crushing blow from Andrei Arlovski has left Severn unconscious! What a finish by Andrei Arlovski!
Winner is Andrei Arlovski by KO (Punches) at 4:14 Round 1
Statistics: Dan Severn
Punches 0/4 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/5 (60%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 12 s
Statistics: Andrei Arlovski
Punches 28/33 (85%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/7 (57%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Arlovski came out aggressive and that worked for him today.
Andrei Arlovski looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Dan Severn seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Dan Severn goes with a looping right hand while Andrei Arlovski jumps back and jabs
Severn seems staggered and Andrei Arlovski runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Severn's Nose is beginning to swell
Andrei Arlovski leans forwards and tries to grapple with Severn
Arlovski shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Arlovski doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Dan Severn embrace and tries to move away...
Dan Severn pushes Arlovski forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Severn tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Andrei Arlovski's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Severn is throwing a flurry of punches!
Andrei Arlovski just can't get away!
The fighters are clinching.
Arlovski struggles and launches a few punches to Severn's head
Those punches are hitting! Severn covers his head!
There is a small laceration on Dan Severn's Left cheek
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Andrei Arlovski launches a few punches towards Severn's ribs while holds him in a double overhooks!
Dan Severn receives a couple of blows in the ribs.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Andrei Arlovski tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Arlovski circles out and slips free of Dan Severn's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Arlovski shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Some counter punches against Dan Severn
land while he's on his bicycle.
Andrei Arlovski swings...
hard impact to Severn's face!
Arlovski grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Severn struggles... Andrei Arlovski is unable to take him down
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Severn stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Andrei Arlovski is coming in again!
Severn has a small cut in his Forehead
Andrei Arlovski fakes a punch and launches himself over Dan Severn
Great move by Arlovski who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Dan Severn 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.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Arlovski grab one of Dan Severn's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Dan Severn landed hard on his back
Arlovski is standing while Severn is on the ground on his back
Andrei Arlovski steps back and allows Severn to get back to his feet.
Severn climbs to his feet and is standing now.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Severn's face
There is a small laceration on Dan Severn's Mouth
Andrei Arlovski has found an opening in the defense of Severn, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Severn is wobbling!
Severn doesn't stop bleeding.
Middle kick from Arlovski.
Severn receives a solid kick right below his ribs.
Dan Severn fakes a move and moves laterally.
Severn avoids a dangerous strike from Arlovski
and fends him off with feel-out punches.
Arlovski tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Arlovski avoids a dangerous strike from Severn
and counters with a solid straight!
Andrei Arlovski leans forwards and tries to grapple with Severn
Arlovski shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Arlovski grab one of Dan Severn's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Dan Severn landed hard on his back
Arlovski is standing while Severn is on the ground on his back
Andrei Arlovski creates space and allows Dan Severn to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Dan Severn is standing now.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski and Severn engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Andrei Arlovski is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Dan Severn's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Arlovski steps backwards away from Dan Severn. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Arlovski throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
There is a small laceration on Dan Severn's Chin
That punishment by Andrei Arlovski has left Severn staggered! Andrei Arlovski should try push forward now and finish this!
Arlovski steps backwards away from Dan Severn. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Dan Severn continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Andrei Arlovski swings...
hard impact to Severn's face!
Severn moves backwards and Andrei Arlovski is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Dan Severn's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Andrei Arlovski launches a rapid series of punches
taking Severn from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Severn hits the ground hard! That crushing blow from Andrei Arlovski has left Severn unconscious! What a finish by Andrei Arlovski!
Winner is Andrei Arlovski by KO (Punches) at 4:14 Round 1
Statistics: Dan Severn
Punches 0/4 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/5 (60%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 12 s
Statistics: Andrei Arlovski
Punches 28/33 (85%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/7 (57%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Arlovski came out aggressive and that worked for him today.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!