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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacopo Faithful (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnold Schwarzenegger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Faithful kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Be Faithful. Schwarzenegger has chosen Destroy Everything as his entrance music. Arnold Schwarzenegger has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 cm
25
265 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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193 cm
25
260 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Dangerous knees
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jacopo Faithful! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arnold Schwarzenegger! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Schwarzenegger goes for a double leg but Faithful avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Faithful continues to drive forward. Schwarzenegger misses with a straight right. A counter left hand to the body from Faithful misses its target. The fight moves into the clinch position. Faithful pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Schwarzenegger fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Faithful has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Faithful takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Jacopo Faithful has been cut. Faithful clinches. Faithful is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Faithful breaks the clinch.
Faithful tries to bum rush Schwarzenegger with a series of wild strikes but Schwarzenegger uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Schwarzenegger is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Faithful misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Faithful misses with a wild body shot. A punch combination from Faithful misses. Faithful pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Schwarzenegger scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Schwarzenegger uses his free foot to push down on Faithful's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Faithful. Schwarzenegger has control of Faithful's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Faithful regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schwarzenegger controlling his opponent. Faithful is trying to escape the mount.
Schwarzenegger wants to finish this one by submission but Faithful is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Schwarzenegger. Faithful is desperately trying to improve his position but Schwarzenegger has a good base and remains in mount. Schwarzenegger seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Faithful is holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Schwarzenegger wants to control the pace but Faithful is squirming around nicely. Schwarzenegger with shots to the head and body - Faithful looks very uncomfortable down there. Schwarzenegger wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. Schwarzenegger quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Schwarzenegger but it's paid off an Faithful is forced to tap! Nice work by Schwarzenegger.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arnold Schwarzenegger! An out of breath Arnold Schwarzenegger thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
48% |
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