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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charmaine Dela Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Arlovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arlovski has chosen Onward to Victory as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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205 cm
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280 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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194 cm
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235 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Charmaine Dela Cruz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andrei Arlovski! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dela Cruz moves out of range of the body kick. Dela Cruz throws out a powerful jab.
It looks like Andrei Arlovski has been cut. Arlovski throws a right hand that Dela Cruz ducks under and follows up with a left that Dela Cruz also avoids with ease. Dela Cruz jabbing away but nothing is landing. Dela Cruz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Arlovski lands a jab-cross combination. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Arlovski throws a series of punches but Dela Cruz avoids them all with ease. Arlovski throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Arlovski throws a series of punches but Dela Cruz avoids them all with ease. Arlovski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dela Cruz. Dela Cruz throws a hook but Arlovski blocks it. Some wild striking there from Arlovski.
Dela Cruz throws a jab but it's blocked by Arlovski. Dela Cruz feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Arlovski sprawling to the canvas! Arlovski rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Dela Cruz finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Arlovski fails to land with a series of punches.
Arlovski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A left and a right from Arlovski both land. Nice combination. Arlovski misses with a series of wild punches.
Andrei Arlovski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dela Cruz throws a looping overhand right but Arlovski ducks down to avoid it. Dela Cruz misses with a hook. Arlovski ducked under it nicely. Arlovski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Arlovski misses with a two punch combination.
Arlovski staying out of range there. Arlovski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dela Cruz.
That's one minute gone in the round. Arlovski throws a series of punches but Dela Cruz avoids them all with ease. Dela Cruz misses the jab. Arlovski ducks under a wild hook from Dela Cruz. Arlovski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dela Cruz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That has opened up Andrei Arlovski's cut even more. Dela Cruz is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Arlovski swinging wilding here.
Dela Cruz measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Arlovski! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Charmaine Dela Cruz!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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