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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tito Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sol Goode (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goode comes into a darkened arena with his song building. . kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Sol Goode has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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191 cm
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203 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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188 cm
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205 lbs
8 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tito Ortiz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sol Goode! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Vladimir Khabensky and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Goode dodges the punch combination from Ortiz.
Goode throws a sloppy head kick and Ortiz moves out of range easily. Goode tries to clinch but fails miserably and Ortiz counters with a series of strikes. Goode will be more careful next time no doubt. Ortiz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ortiz wants it to stay on the feet. Ortiz misses with a takedown attempt - Goode sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Ortiz shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Goode looks gassed! Ortiz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Ortiz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ortiz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Goode has managed to free his arm - good work. Ortiz is trying to work for a kimura but Goode is defending well.
Goode tries to roll over but Ortiz keeps him under control. Goode is positioning himself well to prevent Ortiz advancing to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ortiz lands with a punch from half guard. Goode punching from the bottom.
Ortiz missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Ortiz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Goode moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Ortiz stands and steps away. Goode gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters circle momentarily. Ortiz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Goode tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ortiz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Ortiz throws a right hand that Goode ducks under and follows up with a left that Goode also avoids with ease. Goode shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Ortiz lands with a straight right. Goode didn't see that one coming. Goode tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ortiz paws at him with a jab and circles away. Goode tries to clinch up and Ortiz counters with a flying knee. Nice. Ortiz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ortiz sizes up Goode with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Ortiz just misses with a punch to the body.
Goode dodges the punch combination from Ortiz.
Ortiz misses with a few strikes there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ortiz closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Ortiz decides to stand up, so the ref orders Goode to his feet. Goode dives in and grabs Ortiz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ortiz pushes down on Goode's head and hops out. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Goode showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ortiz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tito Ortiz dominated that round. That's time! Ortiz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Goode fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Goode looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ortiz is fending him off so far but Goode persists. Nope, Ortiz circles away and we're back to standing. Sol Goode seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Goode avoids the head kick by Ortiz.
Nice body kick from Ortiz. Goode rushes Ortiz and presses him up against the cage. Goode jumps guard but Ortiz stands there with Goode around his waist. Goode gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tito Ortiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sol Goode. Ortiz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Goode gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Goode is breathing heavily. Ortiz tries to circle away but Goode has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Goode tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ortiz just stands there and leans against the cage. Ortiz breaks from the clinch.
Goode moves to clinch but Ortiz breaks away and Ortiz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. A cross from Ortiz lands. Ortiz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Ortiz landing with the ground and pound. Goode looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Goode is working an open guard so Ortiz takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ortiz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Goode tries to clinch but Ortiz moves out of range. Goode showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ortiz.
Goode showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ortiz.
Ortiz misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Goode is looking to clinch. Tito Ortiz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Goode shoots and misses and Ortiz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ortiz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goode moves away. Goode fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ortiz avoids it really well and circles away. Ortiz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Goode sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ortiz somewhat. Ortiz dives in and scores a takedown into Goode's guard. Goode working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ortiz.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ortiz throws and elbow that misses. Goode uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ortiz's guard. Nice move by Goode! Goode pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ortiz is keeping the position for now. Ortiz trying to keep a closed guard but Goode is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Goode is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Ortiz has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Goode is looking to defend but Ortiz has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Goode! Ortiz pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Goode taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tito Ortiz! Our winner, Tito Ortiz, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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