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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hank Trill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kito Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kito Ortiz has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Hank Trill's chin.
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180 cm
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182 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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179 cm
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165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Inexperienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hank Trill! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kito Ortiz! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ortiz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ortiz stuffs the takedown attempt from Trill. Trill gets slowly back to his feet. Ortiz clinches up against the cage. Trill fails to pull guard.
Ortiz tries a knee to the head but Trill blocks it.
Ortiz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Trill fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hank Trill. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ortiz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Ortiz manages to break the clinch.
Ortiz circles away from the clinch attempt and Ortiz counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ortiz. The referee calls for Ortiz to work.
Trill tries to pull guard but Ortiz holds him up against the cage and eventually Trill drops back down to his feet.
Trill blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Ortiz manages to break the clinch.
Trill drives through and clinches with Ortiz against the cage.
Ortiz misses with an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Trill jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ortiz walks away with a smile on his face. Trill gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Trill blocks a head kick by Ortiz.
Trill fails to land the takedown. Trill darts in trying to clinch and Ortiz holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Ortiz stalling.
Trill tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ortiz has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Trill is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Ortiz fails to pull guard.
Trill fails to pull guard.
Ortiz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Trill smiles and moves away.
Trill clinches but Ortiz breaks the clinch and Ortiz counters with an inside leg kick. Trill tries to clinch and Ortiz counters with a big head kick but Trill shrugs it off. Ortiz closes the distance and clinches. Ortiz lands a damaging elbow. Trill tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ortiz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Trill feints and as Ortiz raises his hands in defense, Trill changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Trill is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Ortiz wants to stand up but Trill is controlling him. Ortiz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Trill. Ortiz keeping full guard, as Trill tries to pass. Ortiz throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Trill drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Trill jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Ortiz uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Ortiz clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trill tries to pull guard but Ortiz won't allow it.
Trill is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ortiz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Ortiz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Trill lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Ortiz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Trill's face.
Ortiz manages to break the clinch.
Trill will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Trill tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Ortiz counters by clinching up. Ortiz presses Trill against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Ortiz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Trill closes the distance and clinches up with Ortiz, looking for a takedown. Trill pushes Ortiz against the cage but Ortiz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Ortiz takes the fight into the clinch. Trill tries to pull guard but Ortiz holds him up against the cage and eventually Trill drops back down to his feet.
Ortiz pulls Trill into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Trill with a flurry of punches that miss. Ortiz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Trill won't allow Ortiz to sweep him here. Ortiz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Trill. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Ortiz wants to stand but Trill is controlling the position. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Trill preventing the sweep. Ortiz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Trill tries to clinch but fails miserably and Ortiz counters with a solid body kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kito Ortiz dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Trill shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Trill was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Ortiz is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Trill moves to the back. Ortiz defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Trill is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Ortiz covering up well and avoiding damage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ortiz holding on to Trill's left wrist, preventing the choke. Trill is trying to stick to Ortiz's back but Ortiz is turning into Trill. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Trill's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Ortiz. Ortiz has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Trill is proving hard to escape from. Trill not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ortiz stopping the sweep attempt from Trill. Ortiz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trill is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Trill misses with a takedown attempt - Ortiz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Ortiz clinches up with Trill and pushes him back against the cage. Trill throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ortizs head. Ortiz breaks the clinch.
Trill darts in trying to clinch and Ortiz counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Trill is lucky that one didn't land flush. Trill tries to close the distance and clinch but Ortiz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Trill wants to clinch but Ortiz slips to the side and Ortiz counters by moving into the clinch. Trill wants to break the clinch but can't.
A nice left hand lands by Ortiz.
Ortiz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Trill is looking to break free of the clinch but Ortiz has double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trill tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ortiz breaks the clinch.
Ortiz takes one to the side of the head.
Trill fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Trill throws a body punch but Ortiz moves out of range. Trill has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Trill tries to clinch up but Ortiz circles away and keeps his distance. Trill doesn't manage to clinch there - Ortiz circles away.
Ortiz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Trill paws at him with a jab and circles away. Trill wants to clinch but Ortiz slips to the side and Ortiz holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Trill lands a nice uppercut. Trill tries to pull guard but Ortiz holds him up against the cage and eventually Trill drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hank Trill. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ortiz breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Ortiz moves away from the strike by Trill. Ortiz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Trill closes the distance looking to clinch and Ortiz moves into the clinch. Trill tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Trill tries to score a body lock takedown but Ortiz shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Knees in the clinch landing for Ortiz.
Trill fails to pull guard.
Ortiz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Trill is keeping busy. Ortiz manages to break the clinch.
Trill tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Ortiz holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kito Ortiz will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Ortiz tries to clinch up. Ortiz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trill throws out the jab. Trill clinches but Ortiz breaks the clinch and Ortiz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Trill closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ortiz circles away. Hank Trill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ortiz moves into range and clinches up with Trill. Ortiz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Trill.
Trill jumps guard but Ortiz stands there with Trill around his waist. Trill gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Trill lands a knee to the head.
Ortiz manages to break the clinch.
Kito Ortiz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ortiz has closed the distance and engaged Trill in a clinch.
Trill lands a shoulder strike. Trill takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ortiz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Trill tries to clinch but fails miserably and Ortiz counters with a body kick that stops Trill in his tracks momentarily. Trill tries for a takedown but Ortiz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hank Trill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ortiz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Ortiz breaks the clinch.
Trill wants to clinch but Ortiz slips to the side and Ortiz counters by clinching up. Trill with a knee to the head.
Ortiz breaks the clinch.
Trill takes a kick to the side of the head. Trill tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Ortiz counters by clinching up. Knees in the clinch landing for Ortiz.
Trill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. No luck for Trill with that takedown attempt. Trill tries to clinch and Ortiz counters by clinching up. Hank Trill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Trill jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ortiz walks away with a smile on his face. Trill gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Ortiz fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Trill tries to clinch up and Ortiz counters by clinching up. Ortiz is looking to break free of the clinch but Trill has double underhooks. A quick uppercut on the inside from Trill. Kito Ortiz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Trill lands with a left to the head. Trill misses with a knee strike.
Trill fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ortiz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Trill closes the distance looking to clinch and Ortiz counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Ortiz looking to throw knees to the head but Trill is blocking nicely.
Trill pulls guard effortlessly. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ortiz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trill throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Trill looking to control.
Trill escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ortiz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Trill trying to keep a closed guard but Ortiz is proving a slippery customer.
Ortiz wants to stand but Trill has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Trill looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Trill has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ortiz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Trill has his foot on Ortiz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ortiz works his way back into a safe position though. Trill trying to strike off his back.
Trill looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kito Ortiz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Trill looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Trill striking off his back but it's not causing Ortiz any problems. Trill tries to strike from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Kito Ortiz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Ortiz winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kito Ortiz!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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