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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Arlovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roan Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arlovski comes to the cage accompanied by Feel Like A Monster. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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276 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
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192 cm
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279 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andrew Arlovski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roan Marshall!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick by Marshall misses
and Arlovski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Arlovski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Marshall but Marshall pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Arlovski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Marshall counters with a head kick.
Marshall avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marshall scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Andrew Arlovski has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marshall misses with a left hand
and Arlovski counters with an outside leg kick.
Marshall thows a leg kick but Arlovski checks it
and Arlovski counters with a head kick.
Marshall misses with a two punch combination.
Arlovski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marshall.
Marshall throws a nice looking combination but Arlovski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Marshall tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Arlovski swivels and escapes.
Arlovski scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Arlovski seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshall manages to get to full guard.
Arlovski drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Marshall manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Arlovski has Marshall in his guard.
Marshall must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Marshall working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Arlovski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Marshall.
Arlovski has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Marshall is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Arlovski.
Arlovski looking for a sweep but Marshall has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marshall wants to control the pace but Arlovski is squirming around nicely.
Marshall moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Arlovski has worked his arm free - good work by Arlovski!
Arlovski tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Marshall wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Marshall looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Marshall is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Arlovski is trying to escape and Marshall transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Arlovski is forced to tap! Nice work there by Marshall! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roan Marshall!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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