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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mr White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Tito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Tito acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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199 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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195 cm
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190 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Great low kicks
Cardio machine |
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Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mr White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Tito!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White moves out of range as Tito strikes.
White keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White connects with a leg kick. Tito looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
No joy there for White, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mr White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White connects with an inside leg kick.
White throws a front kick aimed at Tito's knee but Tito avoids it well.
White tries to clinch but Tito is having none of it.
Good leg kick by White there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A lazy left from Tito finds it's target.
Tito shoots in and gets a takedown into White's guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Tito missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tito trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White working for a triangle but Tito defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White has his foot on Tito's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tito works his way back into a safe position though.
White preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tito is looking to work some ground and pound but White has wrist control.
White throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tito throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as White works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tito stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. White swivels though and keeps the full guard.
White might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tito with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tito postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! White is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Tito, into his guard.
White advances position into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White throws a strike aimed at the side of Tito's head but Tito avoids it well.
White tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
White is working hard here to advance position.
White is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tito is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
White swings around for an armbar but Tito sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into White's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tito can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tito drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tito jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
White is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tito won't allow White to sweep him here.
White is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tito defends well.
White had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tito defends it easily.
White is breathing heavily.
White has his foot on Tito's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tito works his way back into a safe position though.
White preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
White is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
White utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tito wants to pass the guard but White is keeping the position.
Tito is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tito drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tito jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tito won't allow White to sweep him here.
Tito throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
White working for a triangle but Tito defends it easily.
Tito stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. White swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tito passes White's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tito is working for a kimura but White is defending it quite comfortably.
Tito missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr White dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tito tries to clinch but White moves out of range.
Tito takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
White scores with a one two! Tito had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Tito looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Tito is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are battling for position here. White manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tito postures up in White's guard and throws a big left but White blocks it.
White not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
White looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
White working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tito.
White is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tito thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mr White overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tito is looking to work some ground and pound but White has wrist control.
White escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tito gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
White tries to land a sweep but no joy.
White working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tito.
Tito slips nicely into half guard.
Tito missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
White moves into full guard.
Tito throwing strikes from guard but White blocks nicely.
Tito is posturing up here but White has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Tito tries to roll out but it's too tight and Tito has to tap! Slick submission there by White!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mr White!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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