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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ron Arlowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur St John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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198 cm
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215 lbs
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190 cm
25
216 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ron Arlowski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arthur St John! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A big head kick from Arlowski and St John is sent sprawling to the canvas! Arlowski throwing strikes from guard but St John blocks nicely. Arlowski trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Arlowski works over St John with some ground and pound from guard. Arlowski working some strikes from top position. St John avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Arlowski with a flurry of punches that miss. Arlowski postures up.
Arlowski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Arlowski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Arlowski throwing strikes from guard but St John blocks nicely. Arlowski working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Arlowski throws a strike but St John rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Arlowski has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Arlowski has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Arlowski wants to stand up but St John is controlling him.
We're going to have a standup here because Ron Arlowski wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Arlowski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with St John but St John pushes him off and we're back to square one. Arlowski shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Arlowski dominating with strikes here. St John is desperately trying to improve his position but Arlowski has a good base and remains in mount. Arlowski is in the full mount, landing strikes. The referee warns St John that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
St John wants to control but Arlowski is having none of it. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. St John looks gassed! St John might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Arlowski kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Arlowski lands with some vicious ground and pound - can St John hang on? The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. St John tries to buck Arlowski off but he can't manage it. Arlowski lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Arlowski dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Arlowski changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. St John looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Arlowski in side control lands a decent elbow. Arlowski has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Arlowski working the body and head with strikes. St John taking a bit of punishment here - Arlowski scoring with strikes. Arlowski in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Arlowski lands some shots froms side control. St John takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Arlowski cracks St John with a big right hand but St John just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
This has been an exciting period of action! Arlowski scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at St John to see if he's OK. Arlowski lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear St John down.
St John is breathing heavily. St John taking a bit of punishment here - Arlowski scoring with strikes. Arlowski working the body and head with strikes.
St John is rocked! St John is not in a great position here, taking some shots. St John is still in real trouble! Can Arlowski finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round. Arlowski scoring with punches and elbows. Arlowski creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. St John taking a bit of punishment here - Arlowski scoring with strikes. Arlowski looks up at the clock and then as St John takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Arlowski smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Arlowski lands an elbow. Arlowski scoring with punches and elbows. Arlowski landing strikes. Arlowski controls the position. St John seems to have recovered his senses. Arlowski working the body and head with strikes. Arlowski lands some shots froms side control. This has been an exciting period of action! Arlowski working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. St John taking a bit of punishment here - Arlowski scoring with strikes. Arlowski working the body and head with strikes. Arlowski scoring with punches and elbows. St John is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Arlowski scores with punches from side control. Arlowski working the body and head with strikes. Arlowski scoring with punches from side control. Arlowski trying to control the position but St John is working away. Arlowski is chipping away with strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! St John takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Arlowski landing strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Arlowski dominated that second round. That's time! Arlowski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Arlowski lands a big shot that drops St John! Can he finish him?
Arlowski slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Arlowski scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at St John to see if he's OK. Arlowski scoring with punches from side control. Arlowski is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt St John will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Arlowski grinds an elbow into St John's temple. Arlowski grinds an elbow into St John's temple. Arlowski working the head and body with strikes. St John takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Arlowski is chipping away with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action! Arlowski in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and St John looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Arlowski turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ron Arlowski!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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