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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Narcaleptic Arlovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eli Takesian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takesian comes into a darkened arena with his song building. United States Marine Corps Hymn kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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219 cm
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206 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
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188 cm
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213 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Narcaleptic Arlovski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eli Takesian! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Takesian tries to clinch there but Arlovski circles away.
Takesian throws a combination that misses and Arlovski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Arlovski tries to land a body kick and Takesian counters with a body kick. Takesian fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Takesian swings widly with a right hand
and Arlovski counters with a solid body kick. A lazy body kick from Arlovski and Takesian counters with a two punch combo. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Takesian fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Takesian falls off balance throwing a combination
and Arlovski makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Takesian really felt that one! Takesian rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Arlovski counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Eli Takesian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sloppy strikes from Takesian. Those never looked like landing. A head kick by Takesian misses and Arlovski counters with a nice kick to the body. Takesian drives through and clinches with Arlovski against the cage.
Takesian is leaning against Arlovski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Takesian digs a right hand into Arlovski's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Arlovski's gas tank. Takesian scores with a shoulder strike. Takesian unloads a knee to the mid-section. Arlovski misses with some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Takesian.
Arlovski is breathing heavily. Takesian lands with a short head shot on the inside. A body shot lands from Takesian.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Arlovski takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Narcaleptic Arlovski has been cut. Takesian leaning against his opponent.
Takesian lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Takesian is leaning against Arlovski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Takesian pushes Arlovski back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Takesian gets through Arlovski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Takesian lands a body punch. A hook to the body from Takesian.
Arlovski really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Takesian digs a right hand into Arlovski's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Arlovski's gas tank. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Takesian. A nice left hand lands by Takesian.
Arlovski is rocked! Takesian unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Arlovski! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Takesian is unloading with more strikes now! Arlovski drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eli Takesian!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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