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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tito Ortizz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and juan sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Tito Ortizz has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Tito Ortizz seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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188 cm
26
220 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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189 cm
24
212 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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ADCC Champion
Good low kicks
Powerful |
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tito Ortizz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, juan sanchez! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! sanchez shoots in but Ortizz avoids the takedown attempt easily. sanchez plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Ortizz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. sanchez throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. sanchez shoots in looking for a takedown. Ortizz tries to sprawl out of it but sanchez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ortizz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Ortizz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but sanchez paws at him with a jab and circles away. A jab from Ortizz misses. sanchez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ortizz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Tito Ortizz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of juan sanchez. sanchez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ortizz. sanchez digs a good hook to Ortizz's body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ortizz getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Ortizz scores with a crisp jab that stopped sanchez in his tracks. Ortizz fails in his attempt to clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - Ortizz looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ortizz pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A head kick misses from sanchez. sanchez throws a sloppy head kick and Ortizz moves out of range easily. Ortizz loads up on a big right hand but sanchez slips the punch. sanchez throws a wild body kick that Ortizz sees coming a mile off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from sanchez. sanchez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
sanchez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Ortizz tries to clinch there but sanchez circles away.
Ortizz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Ortizz scores with the left hand. sanchez knows he should have avoided that one. Ortizz tries to clinch but sanchez is having none of it. sanchez cracks the inside of Ortizz's front leg. Tito Ortizz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. sanchez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ortizz wants to clinch up but sanchez keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. sanchez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. sanchez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ortizz as he avoids it easily. sanchez keeps Ortizz at a distance using the push kick. sanchez throws a sloppy head kick and Ortizz moves out of range easily. Ortizz fails in his attempt to clinch. Nice sprawl there from Ortizz as sanchez shoots in. sanchez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ortizz's waist but Ortizz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing sanchez off to one side. Tito Ortizz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A nice leg kick lands there from sanchez. Ortizz avoids a kick to the body.
Ortizz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round. sanchez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
sanchez scoring well with a low kick there.
Ortizz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches sanchez on the side of the head. Ortizz fails with an attempt to clinch.
sanchez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
sanchez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
sanchez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
sanchez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ortizz tries to clinch but sanchez is having none of it. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
juan sanchez dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
sanchez throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Ortizz moves in looking to clinch but sanchez pushes him off. Nice defenses there by sanchez. Ortizz avoids the head kick by sanchez.
Ortizz tries to clinch but sanchez moves out of range. sanchez throws the kick towards the body but Ortizz avoids it. sanchez fails with a takedown attempt. sanchez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
sanchez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ortizz sprawls well. Ortizz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. sanchez gets slowly back to his feet. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from sanchez. Ortizz shrugs it off though.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Ortizz looks like he's thinking about clinching though. sanchez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. sanchez is trying to get an arm triangle but Ortizz is defending well. sanchez is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Ortizz is trying to escape and sanchez transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Ortizz is forced to tap! Nice work there by sanchez! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). juan sanchez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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