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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Titman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Nasty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 cm
19
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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196 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcus Titman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Big Nasty! The judges for this bout are , and .
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nasty moves out of range of the body kick. Nasty fails to land the takedown. Titman misses with a takedown attempt
and Nasty counters with a nice double leg into side control. Titman won't be happy with that. Titman is looking to regain half guard here but Nasty keeps moving and retains side control. Nasty happy to just control the position for now.
Nasty decides to stand up, so the ref orders Titman to his feet. Nasty tries to clinch there but Titman circles away.
Nasty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Titman sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nasty shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Nasty showed some decent athleticism there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! Titman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nasty.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasty is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Titman has managed to free his arm - good work.
Nasty stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Titman to get to his feet.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Titman. Nasty tries to buck Titman off but Titman is having none of it. You can see the frustration on Nasty's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Nasty gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Titman is breathing heavily.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nasty looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Nasty pushes Titman off looking to stand but Titman dives back in and keeps control.
Titman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Titman seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Titman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Nasty is trying to stand.
Nasty has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Titman is working away from the top position though.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Nasty is refusing to be controlled, as Titman sits in half guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Titman lands a nice short elbow. Titman throws a strike but Nasty avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Nasty seems keen to control Titman's posture. Titman wants to pass the guard but Nasty is keeping the position. Titman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Nasty is looking to clinch. Nasty tries to clinch there but Titman circles away.
A head kick misses from Nasty. Titman misses with a takedown
and Nasty counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Nasty.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nasty stands up and waves to Titman to follow him. Titman throws and low kick but Nasty moves out of range easily.
Titman shoots in and bounces Nasty off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Titman gets to his feet - Nasty follows without any prompting.
Titman feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This has been an exciting period of action! Nasty seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nasty controls Titman momentarily but Titman frees himself.
Nasty wriggles free and stands up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Nasty dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
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Nasty moves into range and clinches up with Titman. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Nasty just misses with a elbow thrown towards Titman's brow. Nasty is trying to stall.
Nasty can't get the takedown.
Nasty tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Titman's elbow.
Nasty manages to pull guard.
Titman throwing strikes but missing. Titman wants to pass the guard but Nasty is keeping the position. Titman being controlled here momentarily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nasty looking for a sweep. Not yet Nasty, not yet.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Titman pushing down on Nasty's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Nasty makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Nasty. Nasty throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Nasty has a closed guard, preventing Titman from standing up. Titman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Nasty throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Titman seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Titman trying to control the position from guard on top but Nasty is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Titman gets to his feet - Nasty follows without any prompting. Nasty fails with a takedown attempt. Titman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nasty. Marcus Titman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nasty shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Titman's guard. Nasty trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Nasty pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Titman is keeping the position for now. Titman wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Nasty trying to control but Titman is working from the bottom. Titman is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Nasty is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Nasty throws and elbow that misses. Titman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nasty's guard. Nice move by Titman!
Titman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nasty wants to sweep here but Titman controlling him for the moment.
Nasty looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Nasty keeping moving, preventing Titman from controlling successfully. Nasty wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Titman stops Nasty from standing up. Titman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Titman trying to control the position from guard on top but Nasty is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Nasty trying to keep a closed guard but Titman is proving a slippery customer.
Titman looking to pass the guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Nasty showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Nasty moves out of range of the body kick from Titman.
Nasty closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Nasty in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Titman is not content to let Nasty control the position. Nasty in side control, just content to control the action for now. Nasty wants to control but Titman is keeping him busy. Titman can't do much from the bottom here.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Titman manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Nasty takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Nasty is looking to improve his position.
Titman is tying to control. Nasty wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Titman misses with a head shot. Nasty uses the momentum to regain guard. Nasty trying to strike off his back.
Nasty lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Titman!
Nasty goes for an armbar but Titman turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Titman.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Titman controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Nasty utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Nasty seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Titman stops Nasty from standing up. Nasty trying to strike off his back.
Nasty has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Nasty working a defensive guard here.
Nasty pulls Titman in close to his closed guard and prevents Titman from doing any damage or advancing position.
Nasty looking for a triangle here. Titman is fighting it but it looks tight! Nasty pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Titman is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Big Nasty!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
69% |
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