Arlovski (photo) beat M. Kyle in the main fight of WSOF 5. Photo: Disclosure
The fifth edition of the World Series of Fighting (WSOF) marked the recovery of a veteran and a bad result for Brazil. Of the country's five athletes at the show, held on Saturday night (14), four left the cage defeated. In the main fight of the night, former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski defeated Mike Kyle via unanimous decision.
The fight
The heavyweights Andrei Arlovski and Mike Kyle had a hot fight, full of movement and alternation in control. Arlovski came close to winning by knockout in the second round. However, Kyle managed to stay in the fight, scare Andrei afterwards and take the fight to a decision.
On the judges' sheets, victory for Andrei Arlovski in the unanimous decision of the judges.
Brazil's bad balance
Among the Brazilians in the fight program, the balance was bad. Danillo Villefort lost Dave Branch, Derrick Mehmen delivered a sensational knockout to Rolles Gracie, Jimmie rivera he passed Sidemar Honorio, while Gregor Gracie was overtaken by Richard Patishnock. The only Tupiniquim triumph came in the first fight on the card. Neiman Gracie concluded Darren Costa.
Check out the complete WSOF 5 results below
Main Card
Andrei Arlovski defeated Mike Kyle by unanimous decision of the judges;
Dave Branch defeated. Danillo Villefort in the unanimous decision of the judges;
Derrick Mehmen defeated Rolles Gracie by knockout in R2;
Georgi Karakhanyan submitted Waylon Lowe via guillotine choke in R1;
Preliminary Card
Rick Glenn defeated. Artur Rofi in the unanimous decision of the judges;
Jimmie rivera derrotou Sidemar Honorio in the unanimous decision of the judges;
Richard Patishnock defeated Gregor Gracie in the unanimous decision of the judges;
Ozzy Dugulubgov submitted Andrew Osbourne with a heel hook in R2;
Neiman Gracie submitted Darren Costa with an armbar in R1;
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