Former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski is again within the win column for the primary time in practically three years.
Arlovski confronted Terrance Hodges within the co-main occasion of Soiled Boxing 1 on Saturday night time at The Hangar in Miami in his first bout since parting methods with the UFC this previous June following a cut up determination loss to Martin Buday at UFC 303. The 46-year-old landed a pair of vicious elbows to open up a nasty minimize on the face of Hodges, which led to the physician stepping in to cease the bout at 2:00 of the second spherical.
Try the shot that stopped the battle under.
“The Pitbull” used his expertise early and took his time, ready for Hodges to come back to him. It was very clinch heavy with Hodges’ aggression, however Arlovski was capable of throw an elbow. Hodges was touchdown pictures of his personal, going to the physique a bit, however when Arlovski was in house, he would land his jab constantly. Arlovski ended the spherical with an excellent flurry of elbows and punches.
Within the second spherical, Arlovski opened issues up a bit and opened up a nasty minimize on Hodges. The physician took a have a look at it and referred to as the battle.
Arlovski snaps a four-fight shedding streak along with his first bout below the Soiled Boxing banner. He’s anticipated to make his GFL debut later this yr as a member of the Los Angeles group.