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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Arlovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rusty Steel Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arlovski comes to the cage accompanied by Pitbull-dont stop the party. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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245 lbs
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275 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andrei Arlovski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rusty Steel Penn!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Ryoma Takatsuka and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arlovski avoids the head kick by Steel Penn.
Steel Penn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Arlovski blocks the body kick.
Arlovski tries to clinch but Steel Penn moves out of range.
Arlovski takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Andrei Arlovski has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arlovski throws a right hand that Steel Penn ducks under and follows up with a left that Steel Penn also avoids with ease.
Arlovski fails with the takedown.
Steel Penn lands a right hook to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Arlovski crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Steel Penn - the referee stops the clock and Arlovski gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Steel Penn. Arlovski manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Arlovski is breathing heavily.
Steel Penn tried to score with a low kick but Arlovski checks it.
Steel Penn throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Steel Penn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Steel Penn fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Arlovski has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Steel Penn.
Arlovski on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Steel Penn. Steel Penn obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel Penn lands a big head kick that sends Arlovski tumbling to the mat! Steel Penn takes a step backwards and waves Arlovski back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steel Penn feints and then cracks Arlovski's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Arlovski down.
Steel Penn lands with a thumping leg kick.
Steel Penn throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Steel Penn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Steel Penn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Arlovski's sensitive parts.
Steel Penn is looking to slow Arlovski down with leg kicks.
Steel Penn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Steel Penn tries a head kick but it misses.
Arlovski takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Steel Penn throws a half hearted mid kick.
Steel Penn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Steel Penn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Steel Penn scores with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn tried to score with a low kick but Arlovski checks it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Steel Penn.
Arlovski on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A chopping leg kick lands by Steel Penn.
Steel Penn misses with a head kick.
Steel Penn connects with an inside leg kick.
Steel Penn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Arlovski tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Steel Penn throws a body kick that misses.
Steel Penn keeps Arlovski at a distance using the push kick.
Arlovski blocks a head kick by Steel Penn.
Steel Penn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Arlovski crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Steel Penn - the referee stops the clock and Arlovski gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Steel Penn. Arlovski manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Steel Penn thumps Arlovski with a low kick.
Rusty Steel Penn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Steel Penn looks to land a body kick but Arlovski moved away.
Steel Penn fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Arlovski is out of range.
Steel Penn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Arlovski moves out of range of the body kick.
Steel Penn throws a head kick but Arlovski moves out of range.
Arlovski is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Steel Penn tries to land a body kick
and Arlovski counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Steel Penn thinking.
Steel Penn swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Arlovski tries to clinch there but Steel Penn circles away.
Steel Penn thows a body kick. Arlovski tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Arlovski doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn is looking to slow Arlovski down with leg kicks.
Arlovski chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Steel Penn can pounce on him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Arlovski crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Steel Penn - the referee stops the clock and Arlovski gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Steel Penn. Arlovski manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Arlovski stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Steel Penn.
Steel Penn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Steel Penn goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Steel Penn throws a head kick but Arlovski moves out of range.
Steel Penn misses with a body kick.
Steel Penn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Arlovski.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Steel Penn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Steel Penn lands with a kick to the temple. Arlovski shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A chopping leg kick lands by Steel Penn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rusty Steel Penn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrei Arlovski's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Steel Penn fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Arlovski shoots and misses
and Steel Penn counters with a nice leg kick.
Steel Penn throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Andrei Arlovski's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steel Penn throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Arlovski shoots in for a takedown but Steel Penn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Arlovski avoids the head kick by Steel Penn.
Steel Penn connects with an inside leg kick.
Arlovski moves out of range of the body kick from Steel Penn.
Steel Penn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Steel Penn throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Steel Penn throws a sloppy head kick and Arlovski moves out of range easily.
Steel Penn scores with a head kick. Arlovski tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Arlovski tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel Penn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Steel Penn throws a nice inside leg kick.
Steel Penn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Arlovski.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrei Arlovski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steel Penn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Steel Penn looks to land a body kick but Arlovski moved away.
Steel Penn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Arlovski might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Steel Penn - that will leave a mark!
Steel Penn fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Steel Penn lets loose with a powerful body kick. Arlovski will feel that in the morning.
Steel Penn throws a leg kick which misses Arlovski's front leg but catches the back leg as Arlovski tries to avoid it.
Arlovski takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Steel Penn scoring well with a low kick there.
Steel Penn throws a push kick but Arlovski slaps the foot to one side.
Arlovski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Steel Penn fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Arlovski has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Arlovski. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
A nice leg kick lands there from Steel Penn.
Arlovski sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Steel Penn throws a head kick but Arlovski moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Steel Penn.
Steel Penn connects with an inside leg kick.
Rusty Steel Penn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Steel Penn goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Andrei Arlovski's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Arlovski moves out of range of the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn throws a low kick, looking for Arlovski's leg but Arlovski calmly moves out of range.
Arlovski moves out of range of the body kick.
A leg kick checked by Arlovski.
Steel Penn scores with a leg kick.
Steel Penn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Arlovski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Steel Penn as he jumps to the side.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Steel Penn - that will leave a mark!
Steel Penn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Arlovski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Steel Penn sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Steel Penn gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Arlovski to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Arlovski drops back looking for a leg! Steel Penn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Steel Penn manages to kick Arlovski off! Arlovski jumps back into Steel Penn's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arlovski trying to control but Steel Penn is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rusty Steel Penn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andrei Arlovski's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Steel Penn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Arlovski checks the leg kick nicely there.
Arlovski will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Arlovski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Arlovski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Arlovski checks a leg kick nicely.
Arlovski tries to clinch up but Steel Penn circles away and keeps his distance.
Arlovski blocks the body kick.
Steel Penn scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Arlovski does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Steel Penn thuds his shin into the meat of Arlovski's side.
A nice leg kick lands there from Steel Penn.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Arlovski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Steel Penn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel Penn feints and then cracks Arlovski's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Arlovski down.
A thudding body kick lands there by Steel Penn!
Steel Penn scores with a leg kick.
Steel Penn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Steel Penn throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Arlovski moves out of range as Steel Penn throws a body kick.
Andrei Arlovski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Arlovski walks forward, straight into a front kick from Steel Penn.
Steel Penn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Steel Penn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arlovski moves away.
Steel Penn connects with a leg kick. Arlovski looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Arlovski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Arlovski takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Rusty Steel Penn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn connects with an inside leg kick.
Steel Penn scores with a nice body kick.
Arlovski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Arlovski avoids the head kick by Steel Penn.
Steel Penn lands with a thumping leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Steel Penn.
Arlovski tries to clinch up.
Steel Penn lands a head kick. Arlovski smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Steel Penn throws a head kick but Arlovski moves out of range.
Steel Penn misses with a body kick.
Arlovski takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arlovski blocks a head kick by Steel Penn.
Arlovski shoots in for a takedown but Steel Penn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrei Arlovski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steel Penn misses with a low kick as Arlovski jumps back.
Steel Penn lands with a kick to the ribs.
Steel Penn looks to land a body kick but Arlovski moved away.
Arlovski moves out of range of the body kick from Steel Penn.
Arlovski is looking to score with low kicks.
Arlovski tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Steel Penn throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Steel Penn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Arlovski.
Steel Penn throws a wild body kick that Arlovski sees coming a mile off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn lands with a kick to the ribs.
Arlovski shoots for a double leg takedown but Steel Penn sprawls well. He's pushed Arlovski's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Steel Penn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Steel Penn misses with a body kick.
Steel Penn lets loose with a powerful body kick. Arlovski will feel that in the morning.
Arlovski avoids a kick to the body.
Arlovski on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Arlovski stalks Steel Penn and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Steel Penn's face. Steel Penn staggers backwards, shaken.
Andrei Arlovski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steel Penn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Steel Penn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Steel Penn blocks the body kick.
Arlovski takes a head kick and keeps coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rusty Steel Penn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Steel Penn winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 26:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 26:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rusty Steel Penn!
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