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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arnold Schwarzenegger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Azazel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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186 cm
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240 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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186 cm
21
227 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Arnold Schwarzenegger! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, The Azazel! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Igor Prikhodko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Schwarzenegger shoots in but no luck this time. Schwarzenegger drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Azazel is rocked! Azazel has his foot on Schwarzenegger's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Schwarzenegger works his way back into a safe position though. Schwarzenegger drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Schwarzenegger jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Schwarzenegger pushing down on Azazel's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Azazel is pressing down on Schwarzenegger's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Schwarzenegger trying to control but Azazel is working from the bottom. Schwarzenegger avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Azazel has his foot on Schwarzenegger's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Schwarzenegger works his way back into a safe position though. Azazel looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Schwarzenegger stands and steps away. Azazel gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Schwarzenegger throws a right and a left that Azazel avoids nicely. Schwarzenegger changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Azazel tries to avoid it but Schwarzenegger manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Azazel to the ground. Azazel escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Azazel stuffs the takedown attempt from Schwarzenegger. Schwarzenegger gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnold Schwarzenegger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Azazel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Azazel looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Schwarzenegger is defending against the submission attempts here by Azazel.
Azazel looks gassed! Azazel wants to work for an arm triangle but Schwarzenegger is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Schwarzenegger is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Azazel pulls his head out easily. Schwarzenegger is looking to improve his position.
Azazel is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Schwarzenegger has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Azazel sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Schwarzenegger defending well though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Azazel prevents Schwarzenegger from improving his position. Schwarzenegger is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Azazel pulls his head out easily. Schwarzenegger wants to improve his position but Azazel is controlling well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Azazel bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Schwarzenegger tries to bench press Azazel off him but Azazel keeps the position. Schwarzenegger manages to get back to half guard. Azazel is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Schwarzenegger wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schwarzenegger is working hard here to advance position. Azazel frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Schwarzenegger tries to lock up and control but Azazel gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Azazel working for a guillotine from mount but Schwarzenegger is in no mood to give up. Schwarzenegger wants to control but Azazel is having none of it. Schwarzenegger srikes from the bottom but he's lost position and has given up his back.
Schwarzenegger just trying to survive but Azazel is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Azazel working for a choke but Schwarzenegger is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Azazel doesn't have the hooks in and Schwarzenegger manages to turn into his guard.
Azazel has momentary wrist control but Schwarzenegger slips an elbow through the middle. Schwarzenegger trying to stand up but can't free himself from Azazel's guard. Azazel throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Schwarzenegger escapes and throws Azazel's legs to the side, diving into side control! Azazel tries to bench press Schwarzenegger off him but Schwarzenegger keeps the position. Schwarzenegger advances to full mount. Schwarzenegger looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Azazel is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Schwarzenegger is in the full mount, landing strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Azazel dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Schwarzenegger fails with the takedown and Azazel counters with a nice double leg into side control. Schwarzenegger won't be happy with that. You can see the frustration on Schwarzenegger's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Schwarzenegger tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Azazel wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Sloppy strikes there by Azazel. Azazel looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Azazel tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Schwarzenegger is looking for a sweep. Azazel is breathing heavily. Schwarzenegger is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Azazel's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Schwarzenegger wants to improve his position but Azazel is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schwarzenegger is trying to maintain the position but Azazel is very close to passing his half guard. The Azazel has got the better of the ground game so far. Schwarzenegger moves into full guard.
Azazel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schwarzenegger swivels though and keeps the full guard. Schwarzenegger is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Azazel looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Schwarzenegger slips a nice elbow through Azazel's hands, connecting with Azazel's forehead. Schwarzenegger is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Azazel is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Schwarzenegger's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Schwarzenegger's back! Schwarzenegger breaks Azazel's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Schwarzenegger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Schwarzenegger trying to control the position from guard on top but Azazel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Schwarzenegger tries to free his leg and advance position but Azazel is retaining full guard. Schwarzenegger drops back looking for a leg! Azazel is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Azazel manages to kick Schwarzenegger off! Schwarzenegger jumps back into Azazel's guard. Azazel tries to land a sweep but no joy. Schwarzenegger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Azazel has his foot on Schwarzenegger's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Schwarzenegger works his way back into a safe position though. Schwarzenegger wants to control from the top but Azazel keeps moving. Azazel is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Schwarzenegger trying to control but Azazel postures up.
Schwarzenegger works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Azazel slips nicely into half guard. Schwarzenegger manages to get to full guard.
Schwarzenegger throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Schwarzenegger looking for a sweep. Not yet Schwarzenegger, not yet. Schwarzenegger keeping full guard, as Azazel tries to pass. Schwarzenegger looking to control.
Schwarzenegger throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Schwarzenegger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Azazel doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Azazel manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Azazel stands and throws Schwarzenegger's legs to the side, diving into side control. Schwarzenegger is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Azazel looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Schwarzenegger is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Azazel's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Schwarzenegger is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Azazel's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Azazel's back! Schwarzenegger connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Azazel to escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Schwarzenegger is landing with strikes from the back. Schwarzenegger lands an elbow to the side of the head. Azazel is still in real trouble! Can Schwarzenegger finish him? Schwarzenegger is scoring with a succession of shots from the back. Azazel is covering up - he's had enough and the ref steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arnold Schwarzenegger!
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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
78% |
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