Vitali Klitschko (38-2) d. Chris Arreola (27-1) [Results]

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    Re: Vitali Klitschko (37-2) vs. Chris Arreola (27-0) [26-Sep-09]

    Vitali is going to mop the floor with this guy. Arreola has never impressed me. Who's his biggest win against? Chaz Witherspoon? 39-Year old Jameel McCline? Give me a break.

    I don't think Arreola can win one round - It will probably be a "death by a 1,000" jabs kind of fight. I think Klitschko wins by TKO in the middle rounds. He'll box and frustrate Arreola for a few rounds and then close the show when Arreola has lost his will to eat jabs and overhand rights.
     
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    Re: Vitali Klitschko (37-2) vs. Chris Arreola (27-0) [26-Sep-09]

    With Arreola being a fatass it has to be Klitschko's strategy to drag the fight into the later rounds. I guess it won't be a treat for fans.
     
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    Re: Vitali Klitschko (37-2) vs. Chris Arreola (27-0) [26-Sep-09]

    I hope Arreola can pull off a miracle upset because he is a local kid. However, I don't see it happening.
     
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    Re: Vitali Klitschko (37-2) vs. Chris Arreola (27-0) [26-Sep-09]

    Fight night in LA tonight.

    I'll link up this fight if I find a working feed.

    Right now it's on at Justin's house, but maybe not for long.
     
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    Re: Vitali Klitschko (37-2) vs. Chris Arreola (27-0) [26-Sep-09]

    For some bizarre reason HBO is showing the ENTIRE Mayweather vs. Marquez fight before the Klitschko/Arreola fight.
     
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    Re: Vitali Klitschko (37-2) vs. Chris Arreola (27-0) [26-Sep-09]

    ^ Nevermind the last stream I posted, it has been shut down by HBO.

    The fight won't start for another hour, apparently.

    If there is a live link I'll try and provide it. I have a lead on a private one right now that will probably last.
     
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    Re: Vitali Klitschko (37-2) vs. Chris Arreola (27-0) [26-Sep-09]

    http://watchme.bloggum.com/

    Mute the other channels, as four or so are constantly playing here.

    Working for the moment. HBO is shutting down loads of these streams.
     
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    Re: Vitali Klitschko (37-2) vs. Chris Arreola (27-0) [26-Sep-09]

    Arreola is having a difficult time getting past Klitschko's reach, unsurprisingly.

    Klitschko practically has his hands in his pockets when he isn't punching, but Arreola can't get to him.
     
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    Re: Vitali Klitschko (37-2) vs. Chris Arreola (27-0) [26-Sep-09]

    Arreola finding his range a little better in the fourth.
     
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    Re: Vitali Klitschko (37-2) vs. Chris Arreola (27-0) [26-Sep-09]

    Klitschko is on his bike now.
     
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    Re: Vitali Klitschko (37-2) vs. Chris Arreola (27-0) [26-Sep-09]

    Arreola's stamina is holding up so far.

    Klitschko is running a stick-and-move clinic like a heavyweight Mayweather.
     
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    Re: Vitali Klitschko (37-2) vs. Chris Arreola (27-0) [26-Sep-09]

    Klitschko testing Arreola's chin with two cracking right hooks in the first minute of the fifth.

    Arreola clinching and trying to work Klitschko's ribs with rights.
     
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    Re: Vitali Klitschko (37-2) vs. Chris Arreola (27-0) [26-Sep-09]

    Klitschko circling to his right (Arreola's left) with his hands well below his waist, but nothing Arreola can do to him so far.
     
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    Re: Vitali Klitschko (37-2) vs. Chris Arreola (27-0) [26-Sep-09]

    Jake "Stitch" Duran having an easy night as Klitschko's cut man. His face is unscathed.
     
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    Re: Vitali Klitschko (37-2) vs. Chris Arreola (27-0) [26-Sep-09]

    Klitschko starting to back Arreola up a bit in the sixth. Finally some body shots from Klitschko.
     
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    Re: Vitali Klitschko (37-2) vs. Chris Arreola (27-0) [26-Sep-09]

    Good left-right by Arreola gets past Klitschko's guard.
     
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    Re: Vitali Klitschko (37-2) vs. Chris Arreola (27-0) [26-Sep-09]

    Klitschko going upstairs and downstairs with his right hand while his left hangs at his waist. Arreola bullrushes and Klitschko easily circles out or clinches.

    Could be 60-50 Klitschko by now.
     
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    Re: Vitali Klitschko (37-2) vs. Chris Arreola (27-0) [26-Sep-09]

    Arreola gets away with a kidney punch in the second half of the seventh.

    I notice he's shaking his left hand a bit. Might be busted.

    Arreola tries to rough Klitschko up on the ropes at the end of the round but it amounts to little.

    Still no stamina issues for the fighters.

    For Arreola to win this fight he needs to turn it into a brawl, which at this point seems like an impossibility.
     

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