Andrei Arlovski Fight News

Brandon Vera returns to heavyweight, battles Ben Rothwell at UFC 164

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on May 16, 2013 1:38 PM EDT

Following an inconsistent run a light heavyweight, Brandon Vera returns to heavyweight for the first time in five years to take on "Big" Ben Rothwell at UFC 164.

Tim Sylvia has 'unfinished business' with Frank Mir, but would settle for Pat Barry bangfest in UFC return

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 13, 2013 5:05 PM EDT

Former UFC Heavyweight Champion and ONE FC attraction Tim Sylvia has just a couple of years left in MMA and wants to finish his career inside the Octagon, a place he would exact revenge on Frank Mir or score a fight night bonus against Pat Barry.

Tim Sylvia vs. Tony Johnson Jr. Reportedly Booked For ONE FC: 'Rise to Power' preliminary card

by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on May 7, 2013 5:00 PM EDT

None other than Tony Johnson Jr., who will do battle against "The Maine-iac" on May 31, 2013 on the free preliminary card of ONE FC: "Rise to Power" at the 20,000 capacity SM Mall of Asia Arena in Manila.

UFC 159 fight card: Roy Nelson vs Cheick Kongo preview

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Apr 24, 2013 7:00 PM EDT

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a closer look at Saturday night's UFC 159 main card bout between heavyweights Roy Nelson and Cheick Kongo. What's the key to victory for both men? Find out inside.

UFC 159 preview: 35 facts about ‘Jones vs. Sonnen' in Newark on April 27

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Apr 23, 2013 11:00 PM EDT

UFC 159 preview: 35 facts related to Saturday's (April 27, 2013) Jon Jones vs Chael Sonnen-led mixed martial arts (MMA) event on pay-per-view (PPV) at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Mike Bohn hits fight fans with another set of fight facts.

History in the Making: Daniel Cormier enters the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix by stepping on 'Bigfoot' Silva

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Apr 14, 2013 10:00 PM EDT

Daniel Cormier was one of the top up-and-coming heavyweights under the Strikeforce banner, but not yet ranked among the best the promotion had to offer. That would all change the night he faced off against Brazilian "Bigfoot," Antonio Silva.

Three weeks later, New Jersey still unsure whether foul play marred WSOF 2 main event

by Ariel Helwani from MMA Fighting on Apr 12, 2013 4:34 PM EDT

World Series of Fighting 2 happened 20 days ago, and yet no one seems to know why the first round of the Andrei Arlovski vs. Anthony Johnson main event appeared to have gone into overtime.

The 'Blackzilians’ bolster training staff, hire wrestling and boxing Olympic gold medalists as coaches

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Apr 5, 2013 4:00 PM EDT

After a string of high-profile losses, the "Blackzilians" mixed martial arts (MMA) camp has bolstered its coaching staff, hiring boxing coach Pedro Diaz and Olympic gold medal winners Kenny Monday and Guillermo Rigondeaux.

Jackson's MMA not pleased with timeclock issue during Arlovski vs. Johnson at WSOF 2

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Mar 29, 2013 5:00 PM EDT

Andrei Arlovski suffered a broken jaw in his WSOF 2 bout, but did it occur after the round should have been over?

World Series of Fighting (WSOF) scraps title fight plans, focuses on 'fun fights for fans’

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Mar 29, 2013 12:15 PM EDT

World Series of Fighting senior executive vice president, Al Abdel-Aziz, says the upstart MMA promotion has no plans on implementing division titles in the near future, choosing to put all their efforts in pleasing fans with "fun fights," first.

Fightweets: Cageside reflections

by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on Mar 29, 2013 9:11 AM EDT

A reader asks a reporter what was the single greatest memory of covering fights at cageside. The reporter can't pick just one.

Morning Report: Jackson's MMA criticizes N.J. commission for timekeeping gaffe that cost Andrei Arlovski 'dearly'

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Mar 29, 2013 8:00 AM EDT

Did Anthony Johnson's late first-round flurry -- which dropped Andrei Arlovski twice and nearly ended the fight -- arrive well after the round should've ended? Jackson's MMA says yes, and they have a pretty convincing case.

WSOF 2: Andrei Arlovski camp blames 'Pitbull's' broken jaw on untrained timekeeper

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Mar 28, 2013 3:24 PM EDT

Jackson-Winkeljohn Mixed Martial Arts says the New Jersey State Athletic Commission (NJSAC) failed to keep time correctly in the first round at WSOF 2, giving Anthony Johnson an extra eight seconds to land a "devastating blow" on Andrei Arlovski.

WSOF 2 ratings peak with 332,000 viewers for last weekend's NBC Sports Network event in Atlantic City

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Mar 27, 2013 7:00 PM EDT

The numbers are in for World Series of Fighting's second event, which featured a heavyweight headlining bout between Anthony Johnson and Andrei Arlovski. Get all the details including quotes from the promoter inside.

MMA Roundtable: Diaz's appeal, WSOF 2 reviews, best fights of '13 so far, and more

by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on Mar 27, 2013 3:30 PM EDT

Luke Thomas and Mike Chiappetta debate Nick Diaz's UFC 158 complaints, WSOF 2, the best of the UFC this year so far and more.

Greg Jackson: The man behind the camp that builds champs

by Steph Daniels from Bloody Elbow on Mar 27, 2013 10:00 AM EDT

Greg Jackson discusses what it takes to effectively run one of the most successful camps in MMA, as well as weighing in on several current team members and one former team member.

Morning Report: Dana White's No Fight Video Blog

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Mar 27, 2013 8:00 AM EDT

Guns and explosives. Drinking milk straight from the udder. Hitting 125 mph on a crotch rocket. Yep, UFC President Dana White released a new no-fight video blog. Watch it here.

WSOF viewership shows slight increase over first effort

by Dave Meltzer from MMA Fighting on Mar 26, 2013 7:00 PM EDT

The World Series of Fighting saw viewership increase from 198,000 on the first show to 210,000 on the second event, which took place on Saturday night.

WSOF approved UFC gloves because Andrei Arlovski has giant hands

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Mar 26, 2013 12:44 PM EDT

Andrei Arlovski was spotted wearing UFC gloves in his WSOF headliner against Anthony Johnson last weekend in Atlantic City. But don't blame "The Pitbull," the promotion couldn't find a pair of mitts big enough to pad his meaty paws.

WSOF official: Due to fitting issues, Andrei Arlovski allowed to wear UFC gloves in fight

by MMA Fighting Newswire from MMA Fighting on Mar 26, 2013 11:47 AM EDT

A WSOF official said Andrei Arlovski was allowed to wear UFC gloves to his WSOF 2 main event fight in order to secure the right fit.

Nickname "The Pitbull"	Birthdate 02-04-1979
Height / Weight 6'4" - 242 lbs.	Place of Birth Belarus

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