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Syn 610 Mahmoud vs Rumlow 3
Date: Dec 23, 2018 |
#R1# Dog Iii lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Dog Iii has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Litt misses with a body shot.
Dog Iii lands with a hook. Litt tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Dog Iii moves away from the strike by Litt. Dog Iii throws out a counter right but Litt avoids it with no problem.#TD# Litt darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Dog Iii is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Dog Iii moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dog Iii keeping moving, preventing Litt from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dog Iii avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Litt wants to control from the top but Dog Iii keeps moving. Litt throwing strikes but missing. #T1# Litt with a flurry of punches that miss. Litt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dog Iii's head. Litt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Litt has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Litt landing with the ground and pound. Dog Iii keeping moving, preventing Litt from controlling successfully. Dog Iii controlling Litt's posture. Litt stopping the sweep attempt from Dog Iii. Litt stands up over Dog Iii, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Dog Iii trying to control the position here. Litt throws a big elbow that misses. #T2# Litt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Dog Iii utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Dog Iii 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. Dog Iii trying to keep a closed guard but Litt is proving a slippery customer.
Dog Iii is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Dog Iii wants to sweep but no luck. Dog Iii keeps trying to improve his position. Litt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Dog Iii pulls Litt in to control the position. Litt is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3# Litt preventing the sweep. Dog Iii working a defensive guard here.
Litt tries to free his leg and advance position but Dog Iii is retaining full guard. Litt wants to control from the top but Dog Iii keeps moving. Litt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Litt distracts Dog Iii with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Litt stopping the sweep attempt from Dog Iii. Litt throwing strikes but missing. Dog Iii is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Litt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dog Iii's head.#T4# Litt landing some decent shots from guard. Dog Iii can't keep his opponent in guard - Litt advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Dog Iii holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Litt throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Litt thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dog Iii's head. #SUB# Litt looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Dog Iii wants to control but Litt is keeping busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Litt is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Litt dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Litt shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dog Iii but Dog Iii pushes him off and we're back to square one. Litt lands a nice shot that snaps Dog Iii's head back.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dog Iii checks a leg kick. Dog Iii throws an overhand right that lands on Litt's shoulder, as Litt tries to avoid the shot. Litt buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dog Iii throws a body shot but no joy. Litt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. A jab from Litt misses. Nice defenses there by Dog Iii. Litt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Litt just misses with a punch to the body.
Litt throws a front kick aimed at Dog Iii's knee but Dog Iii avoids it well. Litt fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dog Iii checks it well. Nice jab there from Litt. Dog Iii checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dog Iii bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1# Ouch! a nice leg kick from Litt, right into the meat.
Dog Iii avoids the body shot from Litt.
#TD# Dog Iii gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Litt to score an easy takedown into full guard. Dog Iii bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Litt's guard. #REVB##SUB# Litt escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dog Iii gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Dog Iii controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Dog Iii must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Dog Iii wants to control from the top but Litt keeps moving. #SUB# Litt had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dog Iii defends it easily. Dog Iii trying to control the position from guard on top but Litt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# Dog Iii won't allow Litt to sweep him here. Dog Iii is stalling in the full guard. Dog Iii trying to control the position from guard on top but Litt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dog Iii sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Litt's guard. #T3# Litt tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Dog Iii has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Dog Iii takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Dog Iii prevents Litt from getting the reversal. Dog Iii raining down shots from the mount! Dog Iii trying to control but Litt is having none of it. Litt tries to lock up and control but Dog Iii gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T4# Dog Iii looking to control but Litt is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Litt wants to control but Dog Iii is having none of it. Dog Iii punishing his opponent with strikes. Dog Iii looking to control but Litt is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Dog Iii might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Litt haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dog Iii content just to control the position here. Litt sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Louie Litt will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Dog Iii takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Litt takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dog Iii throws a big shot that misses. Dog Iii smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. A clash of legs there as Dog Iii blocks the low kick. Litt is looking to score with low kicks. Dog Iii takes a swing at Litt's ribcage but misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Litt. Dog Iii does a little dance to reset his feet. Litt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dog Iii can do to turn this around? Litt misses the jab. Dog Iii tries a quick counter leg kick but Litt is wise to it. Litt scores with the left hand. Dog Iii knows he should have avoided that one. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dog Iii misses with a looping right.#TD# Litt looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Dog Iii not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dog Iii is on top in guard.
#REVB##T1# Dog Iii passes Litt's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Litt works his way to full guard. Good work. Dog Iii not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB# Litt escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dog Iii gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Dog Iii not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Dog Iii wants to get up but he can't break Litt's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Dog Iii not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Litt 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. Mad Dog Iii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Louie Litt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Dog Iii is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Litt is adopting a defensive guard. Dog Iii trying to control but Litt is working from the bottom. Litt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dog Iii is one step ahead there. Dog Iii stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Litt swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3# Litt looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Litt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Dog Iii on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Litt. Litt obviously looking to wear him down.
Litt feints and then cracks Dog Iii's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dog Iii down. Dog Iii walks into a left hand. That kick from Litt tenderised Dog Iii's leg. Dog Iii is trying to keep his angry face on. Dog Iii staying out of range there. Dog Iii looks like he wants to counter punch here. Dog Iii jabbing away but nothing is landing. Dog Iii fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Dog Iii throws a hook but Litt avoids it easily. Dog Iii takes a swing at Litt's ribcage but misses. Litt throws a shot from downtown. Dog Iii moves away and avoids it.#T4# Dog Iii avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Dog Iii misses with a body shot
and Litt counters with a nice leg kick. Litt throws a right hand that Dog Iii ducks under and follows up with a left that Dog Iii also avoids with ease. Litt ducks under a wild hook from Dog Iii. Dog Iii connects with a good right hand that stumbles Litt. Litt circles away out of range and recomposes himself. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Dog Iii loads up on a big right hand but Litt slips the punch. Litt is looking to counter punch. Litt throws a head kick that misses. Dog Iii looks like he wants to counter punch here. Dog Iii blocks a low kick nicely. Litt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dog Iii is able to avoid easily. Dog Iii looks to land a right hand but Litt moved out of range. Litt takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dog Iii gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Litt. Dog Iii throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dog Iii feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Litts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Louie Litt is winning the standup battle so far. Litt throws a leg kick that misses. Dog Iii looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Mad Dog Iii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Dog Iii misses with a hook. Litt ducked under it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Louie Litt. Well Litt has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louie Litt! A victorious Louie Litt thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. The defeated Mad Dog Iii had this to say: '20/20'.
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Event:
Syn 606
Date: Nov 24, 2018 |
#R1# Jab, jab by Davidyan - just one landing. Litt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Davidyan avoids the body shot from Litt.
Litt throws a jab but it's blocked by Davidyan. We've been hearing reports that Litt has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Litt on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gurgen Davidyan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Litt lands a nice shot that snaps Davidyan's head back.
Litt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Davidyan slips a jab from Litt. Davidyan slips a straight right by Litt. Davidyan throws a push kick but Litt slaps the foot to one side. Davidyan throws a body punch but Litt moves out of range. Litt misses with an uppercut. Davidyan swings for the body but Litt moves out of range.
Davidyan throws a half hearted mid kick. Litt with a nice cross. Davidyan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Davidyan misses with a body shot.
Litt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Davidyan misses with a kick to the body.
Litt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A jab lands there for Davidyan. Davidyan thumps Litt with a low kick.#T1# Davidyan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Litt throws a low kick but Davidyan moves out of range easily. Davidyan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Litt misses with a low kick.
Davidyan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Litt's sensitive parts. Davidyan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Litt on the side of the head. Gurgen Davidyan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Litt just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Litt. Davidyan tries to bench press Litt off him but Litt keeps the position. Litt scoring with punches from side control. Litt in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Litt wants to control for a moment but Davidyan uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. #SUB# Litt is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T2# Davidyan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Litt. Litt looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Litt has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Litt looks to land a strike but Davidyan avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Litt working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Litt controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T3# Litt chips away with some ground and pound. Davidyan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Litt wants to sweep but no luck. Litt working a defensive guard here.
#T4# Davidyan preventing the sweep. #SUB# Litt working for a triangle but Davidyan defends it easily.
#SUB# Litt looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Litt not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gurgen Davidyan will probably get the nod. That's time! Litt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Davidyan throws a shot from downtown. Litt moves away and avoids it. A slow jab from Litt misses its intended target. Davidyan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Davidyan lands a head shot. Davidyan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Litt sees it coming and avoids it easily. The fighters circling - Litt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Litt paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Davidyan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Litt moves away. Davidyan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Litt finds it's way round the side to connect with Davidyan's head. Litt throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Litt avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Davidyan connects with a jab. Gurgen Davidyan seems to be getting the better of the standup. Davidyan misses with an uppercut
and Litt counters with a straight right hand. Davidyan throws a leg kick which misses Litt's front leg but catches the back leg as Litt tries to avoid it. Litt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davidyan. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Davidyan lands a jab to the nose. Litt moves out of range as Davidyan strikes. Litt on the wrong end of a nice jab. Davidyan misses the jab.#T1# Litt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Davidyan throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Litt misses. Litt throws a hook to the side of Davidyan's head but Davidyan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Davidyan scores with a jab. Litt misses with a straight right. Davidyan lands a head shot. Davidyan misses with a kick to the body enabling Litt to counter with a crisp jab. Litt tries to land a leg kick but Davidyan saw it coming and moves away.
Litt staying out of range there. Davidyan misses with a hook. Litt ducked under it nicely. It looked like Litt was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Davidyan. Davidyan darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Litt tried to score with a low kick but Davidyan checks it. Davidyan misses with a looping right. Davidyan avoids the body shot from Litt.
Davidyan throws a front kick that sends Litt stumbling back into the cage. Davidyan tries to move into range but Litt moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Davidyan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Davidyan connects with a crisp jab. #T2# Davidyan throws a body punch but Litt moves out of range. Litt scores with a jab to the body. Davidyan scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Some bone on bone action there as Davidyan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Davidyan misses with a body kick. Davidyan has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. A nice leg kick lands there from Litt. Litt misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Davidyan to counter with a crisp jab. Litt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Davidyan. Davidyan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Litt misses the shot to the body. Davidyan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Litt. Davidyan tries to work over Litt's front leg with a kick but Litt checks it. Litt throws the left hand but Davidyan avoids the punch easily. Litt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Litt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Davidyan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Litt slips a straight right by Davidyan. Nice cross by Davidyan.#T3# Davidyan lands with a straight right. Litt didn't see that one coming. Litt misses with an uppercut. Davidyan saw that one coming. Jab by Litt. Davidyan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Litt was well out of range. Poor timing from Davidyan. Litt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Litt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Davidyan. Litt throwing a counter right hand but Davidyan manages to avoid it. Litt tried to score with a low kick but Davidyan checks it. Litt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Davidyan. Davidyan avoids the head kick by Litt.
Davidyan slips a straight right by Litt. Davidyan looks to score with a jab to the body but Litt is just out of range. Davidyan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Litt. Litt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Jab from Davidyan. A big right from Litt misses. Litt misses with an uppercut. Litt tries to score with a low kick but Davidyan moves his leg out of the way. Davidyan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Davidyan swings for the body but Litt moves out of range.
Litt tried to counter with a leg kick but Davidyan avoided it.#T4# Davidyan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Davidyan throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Davidyan tries a head kick but it misses.
Davidyan throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Davidyan cracks a nice hook into Litt's ribs. Davidyan misses with a looping right. Davidyan has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A shot to the body from Davidyan misses and Litt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. A shot to the liver by Litt. Beautiful body shot. Litt wants to slow Davidyan down by chopping away at his legs. A decent looking cross lands there for Litt. Davidyan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Litt. Davidyan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Litt throws a right and a left that both miss. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Davidyan avoids the head kick by Litt.
Litt takes one on the button. Davidyan jabs Litt right on the nose. Litt blinks but takes it well. Davidyan lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gurgen Davidyan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Litt has a takedown stuffed. Davidyan appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Davidyan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Litt throws out the jab. Davidyan missing with a left hand there. Litt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Davidyan misses with a looping right. Davidyan lands a jab to the head.
Litt missing with a left hand there. Davidyan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Litt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Davidyan connects with the punch. Litt misses with a body shot.
Litt thows a left - swing and a miss! Litt throws a leg kick and Davidyan counters with a left to the body. Davidyan looks for the body kick but Litt saw that one coming. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Litt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davidyan throws out the jab. Davidyan looks to land a body kick but Litt moved away. Litt throws a sloppy head kick and Davidyan moves out of range easily. Litt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Litt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Davidyan tests Litt's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1# Litt throws a sloppy head kick and Davidyan moves out of range easily. Davidyan appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Litt takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Litt lands with a shot to the body. Davidyan scores with a hook to the body. Litt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Davidyan lands a nice shot that snaps Litt's head back.
Davidyan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Davidyan looks to land a body kick but Litt moved away. Litt takes one on the button. Davidyan scores with a kick to the midsection. Davidyan connects with a body shot. Davidyan lands with a hook. Litt tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Litt misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Davidyan to counter with a crisp jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Litt blocks the body kick.
Davidyan throws out a loose jab but Litt uses good head movement to avoid it. Davidyan scores with a nice body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Litt 's head but he takes it in his stride. Litt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Davidyan. Louie Litt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Gurgen Davidyan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# Davidyan moves out of range as Litt strikes. Litt takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Litt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Litt slips a straight right by Davidyan. Litt misses the shot to the body. Davidyan lands with a straight right. Litt didn't see that one coming. Some bone on bone action there as Litt checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Litt tries a low kick but Davidyan avoids it. Litt takes a swing at Davidyan's ribcage but misses. Davidyan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Davidyan moves out of range as Litt strikes. Litt bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Davidyan's head backwards. Davidyan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Litt in his tracks. Litt scoring well with a low kick there.
Davidyan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Litt looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Davidyan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Davidyan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T3# Litt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Litt throws out a leg kick but Davidyan moves out of range and Litt only half commits. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Davidyan scores with the left hand. Litt knows he should have avoided that one. Litt takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Davidyan scores with a jab. Litt has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Davidyan. Davidyan stuns Litt with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Litt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Litt throws a front kick aimed at Davidyan's knee but Davidyan avoids it well. Litt misses with a wild body shot. Davidyan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Davidyan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Litt takes a shot right to the bread basket. Davidyan lands with a nice body kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Litt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Litt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Litt throws a right hand that misses
and Litt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4# A slow jab from Litt misses its intended target. A telegraphed right hand from Litt misses the target. A clash of legs there as Davidyan blocks the low kick. Litt takes a shot right to the bread basket. Litt just misses with a punch to the body.
Davidyan lands a really nice looking cross but Litt seems unphased.
Litt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Davidyan throws a body shot but no joy. Litt is looking to counter punch. Litt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Davidyan can pounce on him.
Litt cracks a nice hook into Davidyan's ribs. Litt throws out a loose jab but Davidyan uses good head movement to avoid it. Litt lands a right hook to the body.
Davidyan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Litt cracks Davidyan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Davidyan scores with a jab to the jaw. Litt misses with a straight left. Davidyan moves into range and connects with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight! Gurgen Davidyan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Davidyan 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:30 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gurgen Davidyan! Gurgen Davidyan gave a mention to Reaper Combatwear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
OFC 382: Shamrock vs Intruder
Date: Oct 13, 2018 |
#R1# Litt misses with a straight left. Litt throws an overhand right that lands on Rolla's shoulder, as Rolla tries to avoid the shot. Rolla takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Litt fails to land the takedown. A little feinted left hand from Rolla on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Litt has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Rolla takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Litt throws out a loose jab but Rolla uses good head movement to avoid it. Rolla half committed to a counter leg kick. Litt feints and then cracks Rolla's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rolla down. Litt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rolla thuds his right hand into Litt's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Litt lands with a nice body punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Litt scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Litt jabbing away but nothing is landing. A counter left hand to the body from Rolla misses its target. Nice jab there from Litt. Rolla fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Litt swings for the body but Rolla moves out of range.
#T1# Litt swings widly with a right hand
and Rolla counters with a lovely straight right hand! Rolla feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Litt's calf. Litt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Litt moves out of range of the body kick. Rolla pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Litt feints a counter leg kick. Rolla throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Litt punishes Rolla's body with a nice straight punch. Ronnie Rolla is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Litt misses with a low kick. Rolla uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Litt. Litt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Litt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Litt does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Rolla was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Litt lands with a good body shot. Litt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. This has been an exciting period of action! Litt lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Rolla missing with a left hand there. Litt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2# Litt misses with a hook. Rolla ducked under it nicely. Litt pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Rolla blocks a head kick by Litt.
Rolla swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Litt scores with a decent looking hook. Rolla moves forwards but Litt connects with a nice, crisp jab. Litt looks to throw the jab but Rolla is out of range. Rolla misses the shot to the body. Rolla takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Litt scores with a nice strike. Litt fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Litt is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rolla had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. A swing and a miss from Litt. Rolla lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. A left lands for Litt. Litt throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Litt ducks under a wild hook from Rolla. Litt throws a lazy uppercut
and Rolla counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T3# Rolla throws a leg kick but Litt sees it coming and checks it nicely. Litt misses with an uppercut. Litt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Litt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Litt throws the left hand but Rolla avoids the punch easily. Rolla swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Rolla keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Litt swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rolla counters with a stiff right hand. Litt lands a leg kick that knocks Rolla off balance momentarily. Rolla connects with a right hand. Litt shakes it off. Jab by Litt. A looping hook to the body misses from Litt. Rolla does a little dance to reset his feet. Rolla digs a good hook to Litt's body.
Litt staying out of range there. Rolla lands a really nice looking cross but Litt seems unphased.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Litt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rolla counters with a right hand to the body. Rolla avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T4# Litt lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rolla at a distance.
Litt throws a leg kick but Rolla moved away. Litt throws out a loose jab but Rolla uses good head movement to avoid it. Litt shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A cross from Rolla lands. A swing and a miss from Rolla. Litt feints a counter leg kick. Some wild striking there from Rolla.
Rolla checks a leg kick nicely. Litt misses with a hook. Rolla throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Litt. Litt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rolla manages to avoid it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. No joy there for Rolla, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Litt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rolla doesn't seem bothered though. Rolla scoring well with a low kick there.
Litt pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rolla is out of range and Litt settles back down. Rolla tried to counter with a leg kick but Litt avoided it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Litt dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Rolla tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Litt connects with a nice looking jab.
Litt cracks the inside of Rolla's front leg. Litt cracks Rolla with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Rolla connects with a solid leg kick. Louie Litt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rolla ducks under a wild hook from Litt. Rolla is looking to counter punch. Rolla moves out of range of the leg kick from Litt. Rolla lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Rolla jabbing away but nothing is landing. Litt looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Rolla tries to move into range but Litt moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Litt misses with a leg kick and Rolla counters with a slapping leg kick. Litt misses with a body shot.
Rolla takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Rolla misses with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action! Rolla takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Litt takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T1# Rolla throws a body shot but no joy. Litt misses the shot to the body. Litt digs a good body shot into Rolla's ribs. Rolla on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Litt throws a hook to the side of Rolla's head but Rolla sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL# Rolla rushes Litt and presses him up against the cage. Our sources have told us that Rolla has been working on his elbows in the gym. Rolla wants to break free but Litt has control.
#BC# Rolla breaks the clinch.
Litt misses with a straight left. It looked like Rolla wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Rolla doesn't manage to clinch there - Litt circles away.
Litt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rolla.#TD2# Rolla gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Litt to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES# Rolla pushes Litt off and gets back to his feet.
#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rolla displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Litt throws out the jab. #CL# Rolla clinches. Litt works on Rolla's body with a couple of short punches. Rolla lands a right hand. Litt struggles to land a body shot inside as Rolla controls his hands.
Litt misses with the head strike.
Litt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A short body shot lands from Rolla as the two fighters clinch.
Rolla prevents a body shot from Litt. Litt blocking some punches.
Litt can't find room to land a body shot as Rolla controls the action.
Litt has a couple of punches blocked by Rolla.
#T3# Litt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rolla backwards. Litt is trying to pull guard but Rolla turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Litt fails to land. Litt misses with a punch to the body.
Rolla gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Rolla dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC# Rolla breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Rolla dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Rolla ducks under a wild hook from Litt. Litt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rolla is able to avoid easily. Rolla swings for the body but Litt moves out of range.
Rolla thows a left - swing and a miss! Litt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Rolla tries to bum rush Litt with a series of wild strikes but Litt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4# A jab from Litt does it's job there. Rolla throws a front kick aimed at Litt's knee but Litt avoids it well. Litt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rolla. That did some damage! Litt feints and then cracks Rolla's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rolla down. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Litt throws a low kick, looking for Rolla's leg but Rolla calmly moves out of range. Rolla throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Litt looks like he wants to counter punch here. Rolla dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Litt. That did some damage! Litt misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rolla swings widly with a right hand
and Litt counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Litt throws a leg kick that is checked and Rolla counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Rolla lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Litt backs up against the cage.
Rolla slips a jab from Litt. Litt throws a leg kick which misses Rolla's front leg but catches the back leg as Rolla tries to avoid it. Rolla tries to land a body kick and Litt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Louie Litt will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# A jab from Litt misses. Rolla moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Litt tests Rolla's chin there with a solid looking shot. Litt scores with a jab to the head.
Litt throws a nice outside leg kick. Rolla misses the jab. Litt drops his hands momentarily and Rolla takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. A telegraphed right hand from Rolla misses the target. A big right from Rolla misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rolla tests Litt's chin there with a solid looking shot. Rolla loads up on a big right hand but Litt slips the punch. Litt throws a low kick, looking for Rolla's leg but Rolla calmly moves out of range. Litt throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rolla. A bone on bone clash there as Rolla blocks the leg kick.
#T1# Rolla throws a head kick but Litt moves out of range.
Rolla throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rolla staying out of range there. Rolla lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Litt throws a shot from downtown. Rolla moves away and avoids it. Rolla tests Litt's chin there with a solid looking shot. Litt with a hook. Litt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A left lands for Litt. Litt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rolla doesn't seem bothered though. Litt scores with a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rolla checks a low kick from Litt. Rolla fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Litt scores with a jab to the head.
Louie Litt is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# Litt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rolla manages to avoid it. Rolla on the wrong end of a nice hook. Litt's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Rolla checks a leg kick. Litt avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Rolla lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Litt throws a leg kick but Rolla sees it coming and moves out of range. Litt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A jab from Litt does it's job there. Litt throws a leg kick that misses. Nice cross by Litt. Rolla throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Litt keeps the fight on the outside. Litt connects with a leg kick. Rolla looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Litt lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rolla has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rolla and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. A big right from Rolla misses. Ronnie Rolla has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# Litt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Rolla to counter with a crisp jab. #CL# Rolla closes the distance and clinches. Rolla misses with a short punch on the inside. Litt misses with a body punch.
Litt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Rolla misses with some punches.
Rolla tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A shot in the inside from Litt. Litt avoiding damage as Rolla throws knees to the body.
#T4# Rolla is struggling to control the position. Litt blocking some punches.
Rolla is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Rolla scores with a shoulder strike. Litt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rolla comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Litt will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rolla up against the cage. Rolla tries to land a knee to the head but Litt blocks with his arms.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ronnie Rolla. I think Litt has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:29 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Louie Litt! Louie Litt thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
OFC 378: Montezuma vs Wyatt II
Date: Sep 22, 2018 |
#R1# A combination from Litt does no damage. Omarov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Litt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Omarov moves away. Omarov walks into a jab.#TD# Omarov looking to score a takedown here. Litt is defending well but Omarov drives through and ends up in Litt's guard. Omarov wants to pass the guard but Litt is keeping the position.#SUB2# Litt is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Omarov is aware though and is defending well. Omarov scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2# Litt has his foot on Omarov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Omarov works his way back into a safe position though. Omarov throws a strike but Litt rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Omarov trying to control the position.
Litt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T1##SUB# Omarov is looking for a triangle but Litt pushes his legs off easily.
Litt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Litt cracks Omarov with a solid left hand. Litt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Omarov has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Litt has passed into side control.
Omarov is trying to improve his position. Litt working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Omarov is trying to improve his position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Litt tries for a kimura but Omarov is defending well. Omarov tries to improve position but can't. #T2# Litt throws an elbow but Omarov slips to the side and avoids it well. Litt advances nicely into full mount. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Omarov is wriggling around trying to escape.
Litt scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Omarov?
#CUT2# It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut. Omarov in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Omarov is trying desperately to improve position. This has been an exciting period of action! Litt in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Omarov is looking to get to half guard. Litt avoids the attempt from Omarov to control.#T3##SUB2# Litt with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Litt in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#SUB2# Litt is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Omarov has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Omarov! Litt keeping moving, preventing Omarov from controlling successfully. Litt 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.#SUB2# Litt is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Omarov is aware though and is defending well.#T4# Omarov wants to control from the top but Litt keeps moving. Omarov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2# Litt looking for a guillotine here but Omarov defends easily.
Omarov trying to control the position from guard on top but Litt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Omarov is looking to work some ground and pound but Litt has wrist control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Litt dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jabbar Omarov's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Litt lands with a shot to the body. Litt tries a head kick but it misses.
Louie Litt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Omarov tries to bum rush Litt with a series of wild strikes but Litt uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Litt throws a solid leg kick but Omarov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Litt. An attempted straight right counter from Omarov misses the target. Omarov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Litt throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Omarov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Litt throws an overhand right that lands on Omarov's shoulder, as Omarov tries to avoid the shot. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Litt, as that shot connected.
Omarov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Litt was well out of range. Poor timing from Omarov. Litt lands a really nice looking cross but Omarov seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Litt slips a jab from Omarov. Litt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Omarov sees it coming and avoids it easily. Litt throws a head kick that half lands.
A shot to the liver by Litt. Beautiful body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Omarov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Litt circles away. Litt blocks a jab. Louie Litt seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1# Litt throws the left hand but Omarov avoids the punch easily. Litt throws out a leg kick but Omarov moves out of range and Litt only half commits. Litt throws a shot from downtown. Omarov moves away and avoids it. Omarov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Litt circles away. Litt cracks Omarov with a good jab. Omarov scores with a jab. Litt acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Litt catches Omarov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Omarov walks into a straight right hand from Litt. Litt throws a low kick, looking for Omarov's leg but Omarov calmly moves out of range. Omarov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Litt. Litt throws a jab but it's blocked by Omarov. Omarov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Litt thows a left - swing and a miss! Litt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Litt flicks out a counter leg kick but Omarov steps away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jabbar Omarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2# Litt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Omarov. Litt misses with an uppercut. Omarov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Litt counters with a nice kick to the body. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A nice leg kick lands there from Litt. Omarov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Litt looks to score with a jab to the body but Omarov is just out of range. Litt connects with a looping right hand.
Omarov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Litt looks to throw the jab but Omarov is out of range. Litt throws a nice inside leg kick. Litt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Omarov tries to counter with a takedown but Litt is quick to defend against it. Omarov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Omarov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Litt lands a jab to the nose.#T3# The crowd cheers as Litt lands an impressive looking overhand right. Omarov doesn't seem phased though. Litt misses with an uppercut. Omarov saw that one coming. Litt avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Litt moves out of range of the strikes. Litt attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Omarov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Omarov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Litt defends it nicely. Litt on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Litt connects with a body shot. Litt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Omarov doesn't seem bothered though. Omarov thows a left - swing and a miss! It seemed like Litt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4# Omarov throws a shot from downtown. Litt moves away and avoids it. Omarov backing away here, and Litt unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Litt misses with a body shot.
Litt with a hook. Omarov looks to score with a jab to the body but Litt is just out of range.#TD# Omarov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Litt tries to bench press Omarov off him but Omarov keeps the position. Litt is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Omarov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Litt gets full guard. Litt wants to sweep here but Omarov controlling him for the moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Litt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jabbar Omarov's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Litt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Litt connects with the punch. Litt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Litt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Omarov.
Litt doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Omarov blocks a leg kick. Omarov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Litt finds it's way round the side to connect with Omarov's head. Omarov checks a leg kick. Nice body punch from Litt. Litt swings for the body but Omarov moves out of range.
Litt cracks Omarov with a right hand to the side of the head. Omarov misses with a takedown attempt and Litt counters with a lovely shot to the body. Omarov avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Omarov throws a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Litt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Omarov is able to avoid easily. Litt throws a leg kick which misses Omarov's front leg but catches the back leg as Omarov tries to avoid it. #T1# Litt throws a head kick that misses. Louie Litt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A bone on bone clash there as Omarov blocks the leg kick.
Litt has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Omarov doesn't succeed with the takedown letting Litt counter with a right hand. Litt throws a leg kick that is checked#TD# and Omarov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Omarov looking to sit in guard and control but Litt gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Litt throwing strikes but missing. Litt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Omarov swivels though and keeps the full guard. Omarov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Litt manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Omarov trying to control the position from guard on top but Litt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Louie Litt is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# Litt working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Omarov. Litt working a defensive guard here.
Litt is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Omarov wants to control from the top but Litt keeps moving. Louie Litt has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3# Litt looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Jabbar Omarov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Omarov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Omarov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Litt wants to sweep but no luck. Omarov being controlled here momentarily. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Litt misses with an uppercut. Omarov saw that one coming. Omarov throws a looping overhand right but Litt ducks down to avoid it. Omarov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Litt thows a left - swing and a miss! #T4# Litt lands a nice hook to Omarov's body. Omarov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Litt throws a quick inside leg kick. Omarov takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A nice leg kick lands there from Litt. Litt is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Omarov. Litt throws a wild body kick that Omarov sees coming a mile off. Omarov dives in and grabs Litt's left leg, looking for a takedown. Litt pushes down on Omarov's head and hops out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jabbar Omarov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Litt misses with a telegraphed body shot
#TD# and Omarov counters with a takedown into side control. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Litt is looking to reverse the position. Litt wants to control but Omarov postures up.#SUB# Omarov is trying to get an arm triangle but Litt is defending well. Litt is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Omarov off and has taken his back!
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Louie Litt. Well Litt has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louie Litt! Louie Litt thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
OFC 373: Montezuma vs Black
Date: Aug 29, 2018 |
#R1# Litt punishes Fist's body with a nice straight punch. Fist lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Litt backs up against the cage.
Litt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fist.#TD2# Fist gets caught flat footed, as Litt shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Litt working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Litt trying to control the position from guard on top but Fist is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Litt scoring with some ground and pound. Litt wants to control from the top but Fist keeps moving. Fist not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Litt stands up over Fist, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Litt throwing strikes from guard but Fist blocks nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Litt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1# Fist keeping moving, preventing Litt from controlling successfully. Litt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Litt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fist's head. Fist is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Fist prevents Litt from improving his position.#T2# Litt trying to hold on to Fist's head to control him but Fist postures up.
Litt is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Fist moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Litt. Litt looks to move to half guard but instead Fist has passed into mount! Damn!#T3# Fist prevents Litt from getting the reversal. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Litt has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Fist wants to control the pace but Litt is squirming around nicely. Litt regains half guard.#T4# Litt is looking for a sweep. Fist is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Litt is trying to control but Fist manages to pass to mount!
Litt is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Fist controlling the position easily from mount. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Litt is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Second Fist will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Litt misses with a head kick.
Fist tries to counter with a takedown but Litt is quick to defend against it. Litt cracks Fist with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Fist pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Litt jabbing away but nothing is landing. A big right from Litt misses. Fist is looking to counter the offense by Litt and move into the clinch. Litt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Fist tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Nice jab there from Litt. Litt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Litt thinks about the counter body kick. Fist moves out of range as Litt strikes. Fist just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Litt. Fist has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Litt finds it's way round the side to connect with Fist's head. Second Fist is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Crunch! Fist slams his shin into Litt's torso. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Fist throws a looping overhand right but Litt ducks down to avoid it. Fist slips a straight right by Litt. Fist scores with a head kick.
Litt loads up on a big right hand but Fist slips the punch. Litt thows a left - swing and a miss! A little feinted left hand from Fist on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1# A nice leg kick lands there from Litt. A low kick from Litt misses and Fist counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Litt thinking. Fist avoids the body shot from Litt.
Litt scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Louie Litt seems to be getting the better of the standup. Litt throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Fist blocks a jab. Litt tries to work over Fist's front leg with a kick but Fist checks it. Litt just misses with a punch to the body.
Fist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fist jabs Litt to the body, keeping him at a distance. Fist swings for the body but Litt moves out of range.
Litt slips a jab from Fist. Fist scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. No joy there for Fist, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fist slips under a jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Litt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fist moves away. Litt fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fist checks it well. Fist appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T2# Litt fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fist on the side of the head. Fist on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Fist avoids the body shot from Litt.
Fist misses with a low kick.
Litt throws a front kick aimed at Fist's knee but Fist avoids it well. Litt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fist. Fist obviously looking to wear him down.
Litt slips a jab and a cross from Fist.
Litt takes a swing at Fist's ribcage but misses. Litt throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fist's waist but Fist gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Litt off to one side. Fist lands a head kick!
#CUT# It looks like Louie Litt has been cut. Fist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Litt.
Litt now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Fist blocks a jab. Litt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fist. Fist throws a head kick that misses. Fist throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Fist scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Litt doesn't seem bothered though. Litt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T3# Fist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Fist is looking to wear down Litt with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Litt fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Litt tried to score with a low kick but Fist checks it. Litt throws a poor cross that misses
and Fist counters with a nice body kick.
Litt is breathing heavily. Litt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#TD2# Litt scores with a takedown into Fist's guard.#SUB# Fist throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB# Fist is looking for a triangle but Litt pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB# Fist looking for a triangle here. Litt is fighting it but it looks tight! Fist pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Litt is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Second Fist! A very excited looking Second Fist made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
OFC 370: Reapers
Date: Aug 15, 2018 |
#R1# Gariniho throws a hook to the side of Litt's head but Litt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Litt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gariniho slips under a jab from Litt. Litt throws a leg kick and Gariniho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. We've been hearing reports that Litt has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Gariniho is looking to slow Litt down with leg kicks. A chopping leg kick lands by Gariniho. Litt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gariniho manages to avoid it. Gariniho throws a jab but it's blocked by Litt. Gariniho misses the jab. Litt shoots for a takedown but Gariniho saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Gariniho lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Litt tries to land a leg kick but Gariniho saw it coming and moves away.
Litt slips under a jab from Gariniho. Litt throws a chopping leg kick but Gariniho manages to avoid taking any serious damage. An inside leg kick from Gariniho misses. Gariniho uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Litt. Gariniho throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Litt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1# Gariniho moves out of range of the leg kick from Litt. Litt misses with a looping right. Gariniho checks the leg kick. Litt slips a straight right by Gariniho. A jab from Litt does it's job there. Gariniho blocks a jab. Litt throws a jab but it's blocked by Gariniho. Litt misses with a double jab.
Gariniho fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Litt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A little jabbing left from Gariniho on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Gariniho misses with a body shot
and Litt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Gariniho has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Gariniho lands a front kick. Litt looks to throw the jab but Gariniho is out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gariniho! But no joy.#TD# Litt scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gariniho gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T2# Gariniho is trying to stand.
Gariniho is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Litt scores with a couple of nice shots. Gariniho is not content to let Litt control the position. Gariniho is pressing down on Litt's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Litt throws a big right hand that misses. Litt throwing strikes but missing. Litt lands a couple of digs. Litt throwing strikes but missing. Gariniho working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Litt. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Litt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Litt has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T3# Litt postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Gariniho managing to control the position. Gariniho is trying to control the position but Litt postures up. Gariniho tries to land a sweep but no joy. Gariniho preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Litt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Litt trying to control but Gariniho is working from the bottom. Gariniho working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Litt. Litt trying to control but Gariniho is working from the bottom. Gariniho 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. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T4# Litt landing with the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Litt stands up over Gariniho, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Litt trying to control the position from guard on top but Gariniho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Litt scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Gariniho wants to sweep here but Litt controlling him for the moment. Litt throwing strikes from guard but Gariniho blocks nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Louie Litt will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Gariniho steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Litt. Gariniho takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A low kick from Litt misses and Gariniho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Litt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Gariniho moves away from the strike by Litt. Gariniho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Litt.
Gariniho misses with a body shot.
Gariniho jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nice defenses there by Gariniho. Litt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Neyman Gariniho seems to be getting the better of the standup. Litt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Litt throws a body shot but no joy. Gariniho wants to clinch up but Litt keeps it at a distance. Litt throws a head kick that misses. Gariniho shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Gariniho scores with a jab to the body.#T1# Gariniho buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Litt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Gariniho staying out of range there. Gariniho scores with a crisp jab that stopped Litt in his tracks. Gariniho pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Litt feinted there with a counter leg kick. Gariniho lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Litt lands a lovely overhand right. Litt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gariniho. Litt sizes up Gariniho with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Gariniho walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Litt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Litt swings for the body but Gariniho moves out of range.
Gariniho wants to slow Litt down by chopping away at his legs. Litt feinted with a counter takedown. A nice inside leg kick there by Gariniho. That's going to slow Litt down. Gariniho lands a leg kick that knocks Litt off balance momentarily. Litt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gariniho circles away quickly and effectively.#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Litt tries for a takedown but Gariniho circles away easily and Gariniho counters with a nice body shot. Litt fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gariniho checks it well. A chopping leg kick lands by Gariniho. Gariniho throws a lazy right hand but Litt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Litt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Litt shoots and misses and Gariniho counters with a left to the body. Litt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gariniho stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Litt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Litt's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gariniho connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Litt scrambles back to his feet. Donk. Gariniho catches Litt right on the button with a cross. Litt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Louie Litt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gariniho moves away from the strike by Litt. Litt misses with an uppercut. Gariniho saw that one coming. Gariniho swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Gariniho jabbing away but nothing is landing. Litt shoots in for a double leg but Gariniho sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Louie Litt. That's going to take a lot out of him. Litt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gariniho. Gariniho obviously looking to wear him down.
#T3# Good leg kick by Gariniho there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gariniho misses with a straight left. Litt tries to counter with a takedown but Gariniho is quick to defend against it. Litt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Litt misses its intended target. Gariniho looks like he wants to counter punch here. Gariniho uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Litt. Litt misses with a straight left. Litt throws a sloppy head kick and Gariniho moves out of range easily. Litt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Gariniho throws the left hand but Litt avoids the punch easily. Gariniho ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Gariniho slips under a jab. Litt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gariniho connects with a crisp jab. Gariniho misses with a looping left. An attempted straight right counter from Litt misses the target. Litt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gariniho manages to avoid it.#T4# Litt throws a quick inside leg kick. Gariniho ducks under a wild hook from Litt. Sloppy strikes from Gariniho. Those never looked like landing. It looked like Litt was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gariniho. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The fighters circle momentarily. Litt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Litt scores with a jab to the body. Litt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Gariniho looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Litt throws out a loose jab but Gariniho uses good head movement to avoid it. Gariniho doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Litt throws out a loose jab but Gariniho uses good head movement to avoid it. A chopping leg kick lands by Gariniho. Gariniho throws a good cross that connects.
Gariniho pivots, looking for a leg kick but Litt is out of range and Gariniho settles back down. Gariniho throws a hook but Litt blocks it. A little feinted left hand from Litt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Litt thuds his right hand into Gariniho's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Litt throws a head kick but Gariniho moves out of range.
Gariniho wants to counter the offense by Litt and move into the clinch position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neyman Gariniho showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Litt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round! #R3# Gariniho wants to land a leg kick but Litt is out of range. Litt shoots in and drives through. Gariniho sprawls well. Gariniho scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Litt doesn't seem bothered though. Gariniho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Litt manages to avoid it. Litt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gariniho takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gariniho moves out of range as Litt strikes. Litt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gariniho. Gariniho keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Litt.#CL2# Gariniho moves into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gariniho lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gariniho misses with a punch on the inside.
Gariniho swings wildly with an uppercut but Litt uses good head movement to avoid it. Gariniho looking to slow down the pace here. Gariniho throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Litts head. #T1# Gariniho scores with a shoulder strike. Litt blocking some punches.
Gariniho looking to slow down the pace here. Litt jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gariniho walks away with a smile on his face. Litt gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Neyman Gariniho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gariniho waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Litt.#TD# Litt gets a double leg takedown into Gariniho's guard.#ES2# Gariniho is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Gariniho misses with a short punch on the inside. Gariniho is stalling here.
Gariniho leaning his opponent against the cage. Gariniho receives a warning from the referee for stalling. Gariniho taking a breather. #T2# Gariniho stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Litt is looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Louie Litt. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gariniho lands a right hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Litt wants to take the fight to the mat but Gariniho manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Gariniho lands a right hand. #BC# Litt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A cross from Gariniho lands. Litt on the wrong end of a nice hook. Gariniho throws a body punch but Litt moves out of range. Litt is looking to counter punch. Litt is looking to land body kicks. Litt is looking to slow Gariniho down with leg kicks. #T3# Gariniho scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Litt throws a looping overhand right but Gariniho ducks down to avoid it. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Litt crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gariniho - the referee stops the clock and Litt gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gariniho. Litt manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Gariniho feints and then cracks Litt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Litt down. Litt misses with a wild combination.
Gariniho tries to counter by closing the distance. Litt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gariniho moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Gariniho throws out a loose jab but Litt uses good head movement to avoid it. Litt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gariniho moves away. Litt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Litt scores with a nice head shot. Gariniho throws a jab but it's blocked by Litt. Gariniho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Litt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gariniho. Litt does a little dance to reset his feet. Litt bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T4# Gariniho uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Litt. Gariniho throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Gariniho swings away with a leg kick that misses. Nice straight punches there by Gariniho. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gariniho. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Litt misses with a straight left. Gariniho jabs Litt to the body, keeping him at a distance. Gariniho misses with a low kick. Nice uppercut lands for Gariniho. That snapped Litt's head back.
Litt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Gariniho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Litt is looking to counter with a shot to the body. The fighters circling - Litt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Gariniho on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Gariniho misses with a wild body shot. Litt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gariniho manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight! Neyman Gariniho comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Gariniho has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Neyman Gariniho! Neyman Gariniho decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
OFC: Blood Night LIII
Date: Jul 21, 2018 |
#R1# Litt tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bounty defends well and Litt ends up having to push Bounty into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Bounty needs to keep his hands up - Litt had a free shot at his head there. The fighters circling - Litt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Litt. Litt blocks a head kick by Bounty.
Litt now looks to counter with a shot at the body. A clash of legs there as Litt blocks the low kick. Bounty misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Litt.
Bounty slips a jab from Litt. Litt missing with a left hand there. Bounty was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bounty tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Litt paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bounty swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice shot by Litt. Bounty on the wrong end of a nice jab. Bounty throws a quick inside leg kick. Bounty misses with a looping left. Jamie Bounty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Litt wants to land a leg kick but Bounty is out of range. Bounty lands the left hand. Litt throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Litt digs a good body shot into Bounty's ribs. Nice cross by Litt. Litt tries to score with a low kick but Bounty moves his leg out of the way. Bounty tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bounty has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Litt. Litt throws a head kick that misses. Bounty uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Litt. Bounty connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Litt momentarily.
Litt looks to land a right hand but Bounty moved out of range. A combination from Bounty does no damage. Bounty backing away here, and Litt unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Bounty throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Bounty tries to clinch but Litt is having none of it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A low kick from Bounty is predictable there #TD2# and Litt counters with a single leg into guard. Bounty didn't expect that. #ES# Bounty wriggles free and stands up. Litt has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T2# Bounty connects with a solid leg kick. Bounty avoids the head kick by Litt.
Bounty throwing a counter right hand but Litt manages to avoid it. Litt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Litt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bounty seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Litt lands a slapping body shot.
Bounty throws a head kick but Litt moves out of range.
Bounty takes a shot right to the bread basket. Bounty doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Litt lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Litt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Bounty throws a nice outside leg kick. Nice takedown defense from Bounty. No joy for Litt on that attempt. Litt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T3# Litt swings away with a leg kick that misses. Bounty takes a shot right to the bread basket. Litt clobbers Bounty with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Litt lands a glancing blow to the side of Bounty's head. Litt avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bounty checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bounty tries to bum rush Litt with a series of wild strikes but Litt uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bounty tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Litt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Litt works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Bounty gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Litt. Litt lands a leg kick that knocks Bounty off balance momentarily. Litt misses with a looping right. Bounty throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Litt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL# Bounty moves into the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Good body shot from Litt.
Litt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bounty's elbow. #T4# Bounty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Litt can't find room to land a body shot as Bounty controls the action.
Bounty lands with a short head shot on the inside. Litt misses with a hook from the clinch. Litt lands a shoulder strike. Bounty misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bounty. Bounty misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Litt is trying to break free. Litt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bountys head. Bounty lands a body punch in the clinch. Bounty lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bounty stalling against the cage.
Litt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Litt drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Litt dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Litt lands with a cross. Litt with a body punch. A glancing blow. Bounty cracks Litt with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Bounty drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Louie Litt seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bounty throws a wild body kick that Litt sees coming a mile off. Litt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Good shot there by Litt. Bounty misses with a leg kick and Litt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A low kick from Bounty misses letting Litt counter with a right hand. Bounty on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Litt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bounty can pounce on him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bounty lands with a slapping head kick. Bounty tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A looping hook to the body misses from Litt. Bounty does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1# Bounty wants to clinch. Bounty avoids the body shot from Litt.
A big right from Litt misses. Bounty swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Litt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bounty. That did some damage! Litt darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Bounty feints and then cracks Litt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Litt down. Litt scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Litt listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Litt looks to score with a jab to the body but Bounty is just out of range. Litt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Litt has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Litt misses with a looping right. Litt throws a leg kick and Bounty counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2# Bounty fails to land with a series of punches.
Bounty bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Litt lands a lovely overhand right. Bounty throws a body shot but no joy. Bounty fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Litt avoids the head kick by Bounty.
Bounty delivers a nice body kick. Litt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bounty bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bounty shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Bounty ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Litt moves away. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bounty crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Litt - the referee stops the clock and Bounty gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Litt. Bounty manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Bounty throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Litt misses with a takedown attempt and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Litt misses with a hook.#T3# Bounty pushes Litt away with a front kick. Litt is breathing heavily. Litt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bounty has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bounty scores with a jab. Bounty lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Litt scores with a jab. Litt keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Litt tries a quick counter leg kick but Bounty is wise to it. Bounty scores with a kick to the midsection. Bounty ducks under a wild hook from Litt. Bounty scores with a hook to the body. Litt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bounty lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bounty looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Litt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bounty can pounce on him.
Bounty takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Litt misses with an uppercut. Litt throws an overhand right that lands on Bounty's shoulder, as Bounty tries to avoid the shot. A nice combination there by Litt.
#T4# Nice uppercut lands for Litt. That snapped Bounty's head back.
Bounty throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Litt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bounty scores with a kick to the midsection. Litt throws a push kick but Bounty slaps the foot to one side. Litt's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Litt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Litt throws a nice looking combination but Bounty bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A jab from Litt finds it's way through Bounty's defenses. Bounty throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #CL# Bounty moves into the clinch successfully.
Bounty tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Litt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A short left from Bounty. Bounty lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Bounty looking to stall.
Jamie Bounty has scored more points in the clinch so far. Litt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jamie Bounty will probably get the nod. 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! #R3# Litt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bounty blocks a low kick nicely. Bounty misses with a left hand and Litt counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Bounty takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Litt tries a low kick but Bounty avoids it. Bounty was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Litt has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bounty. Litt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bounty.
Bounty connects with a body shot that sends Litt's belly button to the back. Bounty lands a nice shot that snaps Litt's head back.
Bounty throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Litt tries to move into range but Bounty moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Litt throws an overhand right that lands on Bounty's shoulder, as Bounty tries to avoid the shot. Litt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bounty. Litt tries a head kick but it misses.
Litt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bounty doesn't seem bothered though. Litt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1# Bounty is looking to clinch but Litt is avoiding it.
#CL# Bounty fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Litt, pushing him back against the cage. Bounty lands a nice uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bounty creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Bounty.
Litt lands a hook to the side of the head. Bounty dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Bounty misses with some punches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #BC# Bounty breaks the clinch.
Litt will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Litt connects with the punch. Bounty moves in looking to clinch but Litt pushes him off. Bounty throws a leg kick but Litt moved away.#T2# Bounty misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Litt.
A low kick from Litt misses and Bounty makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Litt really felt that one! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bounty lands an overhand right. A low kick from Bounty is predictable there and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Litt takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Bounty displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Bounty misses with a body kick. Litt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bounty manages to avoid it. Bounty fails in his attempt to clinch. Bounty misses with a leg kick and Litt counters with a thumping low kick. Bounty bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Litt misses with an uppercut. Bounty saw that one coming. Bounty throws a good cross that connects.
#TD2# Litt dives in and scores a takedown into Bounty's guard.#ES# Bounty wriggles free and stands up. #T3# Litt throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bounty. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bounty.
Litt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bounty throws a wild body kick that Litt sees coming a mile off. Litt lands a nice shot that snaps Bounty's head back.
Litt shoots and misses and Bounty counters with a stiff right hand. Litt throws a leg kick and Bounty counters with a nice body shot. Litt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bounty tries to close the distance and clinch up but Litt swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bounty checks a low kick from Litt. It appears Bounty was looking to counter with a kick there. Sloppy strikes from Bounty. Those never looked like landing. Litt slips a jab from Bounty. Litt throws a nice outside leg kick. Litt swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T4# Bounty works over Litt's head and body with a nice combination. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bounty dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Litt. That did some damage! Bounty connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Litt jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bounty checks a leg kick. Bounty scores with a head kick. Litt tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Litt goes for a double leg but Bounty avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bounty continues to drive forward. Litt scores with a nice strike. Litt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Litt slips under a jab from Bounty. Litt slips under a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bounty misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Litt works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Bounty checks a low kick from Litt.
And that's the end of the fight! Jamie Bounty showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bounty has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28 Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie Bounty!
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Event:
OFC 363: Ritter vs Grimson
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1# Aoki takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Aoki ducks right into an uppercut from Litt. Litt scoring well with a low kick there.
#TD# Litt gets a takedown into half guard. Aoki wants to get back to his feet. Litt thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Aoki's head. Litt working over Aoki with some ground and pound. Aoki looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Litt passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Aoki! Aoki wants to hold on but Litt pushes him away. Litt landing shots from mount. This has been an exciting period of action! Litt with shots to the head and body - Aoki looks very uncomfortable down there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Litt lands a couple of good shots and Aoki has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB# Litt working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Litt throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Aoki!
#SUB# Litt working for a choke but Aoki is defending well. Aoki wants to get back to his feet. Litt cracks Aoki with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Aoki from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Litt is landing with strikes from the back. #T2# Litt missing with punches from the back. #SUB# Aoki defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Litt's arms. Litt gets his hands free as Aoki looks to control. Aoki is keeping busy.
#ES2# Aoki manages to escape to his feet. This has been an exciting period of action! A looping hook to the body misses from Litt. Aoki does a little dance to reset his feet. Litt misses the body punch and Aoki counters with a three punch combo that has Litt backing up. Litt nods at Aoki to acknowledge the strikes. Aoki scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Litt throws a body shot but no joy. Aoki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3# Aoki connects with a nice looking jab.
Aoki swings for the body but Litt moves out of range.
Litt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Litt misses the shot to the body. Litt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aoki. Litt digs a good body shot into Aoki's ribs. Litt swings for the body but Aoki moves out of range.
Litt misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Aoki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Aoki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Litt's sensitive parts. Litt is looking to wear down Aoki with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Litt throws a lazy right hand but Aoki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Aoki throws out a counter right but Litt avoids it with no problem. Aoki misses with a double jab.
Litt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Aoki doesn't seem bothered though. We've been informed that Aoki has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Litt lands a really nice looking cross but Aoki seems unphased.
Aoki misses with a double jab.
Litt feinted with a counter takedown.#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Aoki misses the shot to the body. Aoki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Litt was well out of range. Poor timing from Aoki. Litt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Aoki's head. Litt thumps Aoki with a low kick. That kick from Litt tenderised Aoki's leg. Aoki is trying to keep his angry face on. Litt defending well as Aoki loads up on a big left hand. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Litt lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Aoki has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Aoki and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Aoki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Litt. Aoki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Litt manages to avoid it. Aoki misses with the combination.
Litt scores with a sloppy right hand. Aoki should have avoided that one. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Litt dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Litt scores with a head kick. Aoki tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Litt buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Litt moves away from the strike by Aoki. Litt moves out of range of the strikes. Louie Litt is winning the standup battle so far. Aoki slips under a jab from Litt. Litt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aoki can do to turn this around? Litt throws a shot from downtown. Aoki moves away and avoids it. An inside leg kick lands from Litt. Aoki lands with a cross. A slapping leg kick lands for Litt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Litt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aoki.
Aoki lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Litt motions for Aoki to come forward. Litt throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Louie Litt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Aoki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Litt. Good leg kick by Litt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#TD# Litt closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Aoki did well to prevent Litt getting side control.#T1##ES2# Aoki has one foot on Litt's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Litt looks to throw the jab but Aoki is out of range. Aoki looks like he wants to counter punch here. Aoki misses with a double jab
and Aoki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Litt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Litt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aoki.
Aoki changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Aoki checks a leg kick nicely. Aoki throws a right and a left that Litt avoids nicely. Litt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Litt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2# Aoki misses with a double jab.
A head kick misses from Aoki. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Litt lands a really nice looking cross but Aoki seems unphased.
Aoki misses with a hook. Loki Aoki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Litt avoids the body shot from Aoki.
Litt fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Loki Aoki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Litt, right into the meat.
Aoki lands with a nice body punch. Litt doesn't succeed with the takedown and Aoki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Aoki tries to work over Litt's front leg with a kick but Litt checks it. Litt throws a nice inside leg kick. Litt connects with a body shot.#T3# Aoki scores with a body shot.
Aoki's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. A big left from Aoki misses. Aoki on the wrong end of a nice hook. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Litt lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Aoki has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Aoki and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Litt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Litt connects with a solid leg kick. Litt connects with a leg kick. Aoki looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Litt throws a leg kick which misses Aoki's front leg but catches the back leg as Aoki tries to avoid it. Litt with a hook. Litt is looking to slow Aoki down with leg kicks. Litt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aoki sees it coming and avoids it easily. Litt misses with a low kick. #T4# Aoki misses with an uppercut. Litt saw that one coming. A looping hook to the body misses from Aoki. Litt does a little dance to reset his feet. Aoki avoids the body shot from Litt.
Litt throws a body shot but no joy. Aoki let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Litt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aoki moves away. Litt misses with a few strikes there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Litt throws a leg kick but Aoki moved away. A combination from Aoki does no damage. Litt takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Litt sizes up Aoki with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Litt throws a leg kick that misses. Aoki throws a right hand that Litt ducks under and follows up with a left that Litt also avoids with ease. Aoki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Litt moves out of range and avoids them all easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Louie Litt will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Nice straight punches there by Litt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Litt. Litt slips a jab from Aoki. Aoki takes one to the side of the head.
Litt misses with a looping left. Aoki lands a right hook to the body.
Litt throws a hook but Aoki avoids it easily. Litt cracks Aoki with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Aoki blocks a head kick by Litt.
Aoki gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Litt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Litt drives through with a takedown into guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Litt wants to control from the top but Aoki keeps moving. Aoki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1##SUB2# Litt got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aoki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Litt has managed to get both his arms back between Aoki's legs - danger averted. Litt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Aoki's head. Litt trying to control but Aoki is working from the bottom. Litt tries to free his leg and advance position but Aoki is retaining full guard. Aoki is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Aoki is trying to control the position but Litt postures up. Louie Litt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Litt trying to control the position from guard on top but Aoki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Louie Litt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Litt controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Litt dives in and grabs Aoki's left leg, looking for a takedown. Aoki pushes down on Litt's head and hops out. Despite the aggression on Aoki's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Litt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Aoki's calf. Good standup being displayed there by Litt as he connects with a hook. Litt tried to score with a low kick but Aoki checks it. Aoki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Litt sees it coming and avoids it easily. Litt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Litt lands with a right hand. Litt throws a nice inside leg kick. Litt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aoki. That did some damage! Aoki throws an overhand right that lands on Litt's shoulder, as Litt tries to avoid the shot. #T3# Litt lands with a nice body punch. Litt lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Litt scores with a spinning back kick! Litt tries to move into range but Aoki moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Aoki thows a left - swing and a miss! Litt tries to counter with a takedown but Aoki is quick to defend against it. Aoki throws a looping overhand right but Litt ducks down to avoid it. Litt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Litt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Aoki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Litt, right into the meat.
Litt lands a nice shot to the body.
Aoki tries to bum rush Litt with a series of wild strikes but Litt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4# This has been an exciting period of action! Litt loads up on a big right hand but Aoki slips the punch. Aoki throws a right and a left that both miss. Litt lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Nice straight punches there by Litt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Litt. Litt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Aoki misses the jab. Litt feints and then cracks Aoki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aoki down. Aoki throws a right hand that Litt ducks under and follows up with a left that Litt also avoids with ease. Aoki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aoki blocks the body kick.
Litt works Aoki's body with a nice hook. Loki Aoki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Aoki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Litt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Louie Litt showed his dominance in that final round. Well Litt has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louie Litt! Our winner, Louie Litt, 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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Event:
OFC 359: Jones vs Ritter II
Date: Jun 16, 2018 |
#R1# Wowie takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. No luck with that takedown attempt from Litt. Wowie is looking to counter the offense by Litt and move into the clinch. Good shot there by Litt. Wowie tries to clinch but Litt is having none of it. Litt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Litt lands a nice shot to the body.
Litt scores with a hook. Wowie takes a body punch but keeps moving. Wowie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Litt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wowie sees it coming and avoids it easily. An attempted straight right counter from Wowie misses the target. Wowie throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Litt's head. Litt has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Litt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wowie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wowie tries to clinch but Litt moves away and Litt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD2# Litt 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. Wowie wants to get back to his feet but Litt is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Litt works over Wowie with some ground and pound from guard. Litt has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1##ES# Wowie pushes Litt off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Wowie tries to clinch up. Wowie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Litt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Maui Wowie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Litt throws a shot to the body.
Litt misses with a body shot.
Wowie seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL2# Litt moves into the clinch. Wowie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Litt can't find room to land a body shot as Wowie controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Litt. A shot in the inside from Wowie. Wowie tries to circle away but Litt has him pinned against the cage. Wowie with an attempt at a knee that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2# Litt manages to break the clinch.
Litt slips a jab and a cross from Wowie.
Wowie fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T2# A punch combination from Wowie misses. Wowie misses with a wild body shot. Wowie misses with a double jab.
Litt thuds his right hand into Wowie's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Litt throws a sloppy head kick and Wowie counters with a head kick. Litt lands a lovely overhand right.#CL2# Litt pushes Wowie up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Litt manages to break the clinch.
Wowie is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Wowie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wowie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And Litt tries to counter it with a takedown but Wowie pushes his down on his head and steps out. Wowie avoids the body shot from Litt.
Wowie throws a body kick that misses and Litt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Wowie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3# Wowie tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Wowie. Wowie tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Litt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Litt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wowie is able to avoid easily.#TD2# Litt shoots in and bounces Wowie off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Wowie is looking to stand up but Litt isn't so interested in that idea. Litt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wowie works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Wowie working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Litt. Wowie is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wowie avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4# Wowie working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Litt. Wowie wants to stand and escape but Litt is having none of it. Litt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Litt prevents Wowie from getting back to his feet. Litt landing some decent shots from guard. Litt scoring with punches to the head and body. #ES# Wowie manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Wowie looking to stall.
Litt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Litt is looking to control Wowie's arms but Wowie gets an underhook and turns him. Now Litt has his back to the cage. Litt tries to work over Wowie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Litt takes a shot to the head. Litt has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wowie avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Litt. Wowie tries to land a knee to the head but Litt blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Litt dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Litt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Wowie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A cross from Litt lands. Litt shoots in but no luck this time. Wowie misses with the combination.
Wowie takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Wowie scores with a kick to the body.
Wowie defending well as Litt loads up on a big left hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wowie is looking to clinch. Good exchange - Litt coming out on top. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Litt. Left hook, right uppercut from Litt. We've been told by Wowie's head coaches at Big Bear Fight Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wowie tries to close the distance and clinch but Litt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T1# Litt thows a left - swing and a miss! Wowie throws a combination that misses and Wowie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL# Wowie clinches up against the cage. Wowie throws a head punch that misses. Litt is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wowie is defending well. Wowie pressing his opponent against the cage. Litt has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Wowie misses with a knee to the head. Litt dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Wowie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Litt lands with a left to the head. Wowie taking a breather. #TD2# Litt turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Wowie wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T2# Litt throwing strikes but missing, from side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wowie wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! The ground and pound from Litt seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Litt wants to control but Wowie is keeping him busy. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wowie is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Litt has just dragged him back down to the mat. Litt scores with punches from side control. Louie Litt has got the better of the ground game so far. Litt looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Wowie is avoiding damage well.
Wowie wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#ES# Wowie throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Litt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wowie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T3# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Litt. Maui Wowie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Louie Litt. Wowie tries to clinch there but Litt circles away.
Litt misses with a takedown attempt - Wowie sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Wowie lands a head kick. Litt smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Litt fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wowie checks it well. Litt connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Litt misses with a looping right. Wowie misses with a few strikes there.
And Litt tries to counter it with a takedown but Wowie pushes his down on his head and steps out. Wowie tries a head kick but it misses.
Litt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wowie. Maui Wowie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Litt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T4# Litt throws out a leg kick but Wowie moves out of range and Litt only half commits. Litt pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wowie takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Litt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Litt misses with a straight right. Wowie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Litt moves out of range and avoids them all easily. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Litt checks a leg kick. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Litt! But no joy. Litt scores with a shot to the body.
Litt scores with a leg kick.
Wowie slips a jab from Litt. Wowie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Litt throws out the jab. Litt scores with a jab to the jaw. Wowie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Litt fails with a takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Litt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Litt loads up on a big right hand but Wowie slips the punch. A jab from Litt does it's job there. Wowie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Litt paws at him with a jab and circles away. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Litt, as that shot connected.
Litt throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wowie seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Wowie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Litt throws out the jab. Litt scores with a hook. Litt lands a jab to the nose. Wowie looks to land a body kick but Litt moved away. Litt scores with a kick to the midsection. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Litt pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wowie throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Litt tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Wowie fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Litt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. A head kick misses from Wowie. #CL2# Litt forces Wowie back against the cage and clinches.#T1# Litt struggles to land a body shot inside as Wowie controls his hands.
Litt digs a right hand underneath Wowie's ribcage. Wowie let out a lung full of air as it connected. Litt misses with a body punch.
Litt stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wowie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Litt jumps guard but Wowie stands there with Litt around his waist. Litt gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wowie creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC2# Litt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Litt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Litt managing to block the knees to the body from Wowie.
Wowie scores with an uppercut up the middle.#TD2# Litt manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Wowie has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Litt is pulling down on Wowie's head. It's preventing any offense from Wowie, at least for the moment.#SU# Wowie decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Louie Litt is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# Wowie throws a sloppy head kick and Litt moves out of range easily. Litt is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Litt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wowie stalks Litt and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Litt's face. Litt staggers backwards, shaken. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Litt misses with a low kick. #CL# Wowie takes the fight into the clinch. Wowie misses with a knee strike.
Litt avoiding damage as Wowie throws knees to the body.
Wowie can't find room to land a body shot as Litt controls the action.
Wowie comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T3# Wowie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wowie. Wowie looking to throw knees to the head but Litt is blocking nicely.
Wowie with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wowie throws an elbow but misses. Litt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wowies head. Litt leaning his opponent against the cage. Wowie misses with a knee to the head. Wowie throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Litt blocks it with crossed arms. Maui Wowie has scored more points in the clinch so far. Wowie using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Litt has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T4# Litt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2# Litt breaks the clinch.
Wowie takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Wowie is looking to clinch. Wowie throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Litt tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wowie defends well and Litt ends up having to push Wowie into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Wowie tries to land a leg kick but Litt saw it coming and moves away.
Wowie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wowie fails in his attempt to clinch. Wowie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Litt swats him away and circles back towards the center. Wowie backing away here, and Litt unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Wowie falls off balance throwing a combination
and Litt counters with a leg kick. Maui Wowie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Litt throws a lazy right hand but Wowie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wowie missing with a left hand there. Litt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Maui Wowie. I think Litt has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louie Litt! A very excited looking Louie Litt made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
OFC 356: Code Red
Date: May 30, 2018 |
#R1# Litt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD# Mamchenko 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. Mamchenko being controlled here momentarily. #SUB2# Mamchenko stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Litt throws up his legs and catches Mamchenko in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Mamchenko tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Litt! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Louie Litt! Louie Litt seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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CEFC Fight Night 116
Date: Jan 18, 2018 |
#R1# Litt lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blackburn at a distance.
Blackburn throws a jab but it's blocked by Litt. Blackburn tries to clinch up but Litt circles away and keeps his distance. Litt throws a poor cross that misses
and Blackburn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Blackburn throws a jab when Litt was well out of range. Blackburn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Litt manages to avoid it. Blackburn tries to clinch up. Both fighters circling a little - Litt finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Litt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blackburn was well out of range. Poor timing from Litt. As Litt tries to get set, Blackburn tries to push him back and clinch up but Litt manages to avoid the attempt. Litt throws a leg kick and Blackburn counters with a right hand to the body. Blackburn throws a shot to the body.
Litt misses with a kick to the body.
Litt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Litt throws a leg kick but Blackburn sees it coming and checks it nicely. #TD2# Litt manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Blackburn on his heels. He'll look to pass Blackburn's guard now, I'm sure. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Litt throws a big right hand that misses. Litt working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Litt slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Blackburn is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T1# Blackburn struggling a bit here. Blackburn tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Litt wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Litt working the ground and pound. Blackburn is looking to regain half guard here but Litt keeps moving and retains side control. Litt lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Blackburn down.
Litt lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Blackburn takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Litt working away. Blackburn is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. Blackburn is looking for a sweep. Litt is working Blackburn over with some ground and pound from side control. #T2# A control attempt from Blackburn but he's now mounted! Litt punishing his opponent with strikes. Litt has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Blackburn's face.
This has been an exciting period of action! Litt connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Litt looking to finish Blackburn with some ground and pound. This is bad for Blackburn! Litt looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Blackburn keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Litt with a couple of short strikes. Blackburn is in a horrible position here. Litt smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Litt with good strikes from the mount here! Litt putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Litt raining down hammerfists from mount. Blackburn is looking to improve his position but Litt isn't that keen on the idea.#T3# Blackburn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Blackburn gets back to half guard. Litt working over Blackburn with some ground and pound. Blackburn looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Blackburn taking some punishment here, with Litt in his half guard. Blackburn regains full guard. Nicely done. Litt is working Blackburn over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB# Blackburn has an active guard here but Litt has managed to pass into half guard.
Litt looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Blackburn is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Litt scores with a couple of nice shots. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Litt lands a nice short elbow. Litt looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB# Blackburn actively working from the bottom here.#T4##SUB2# Litt is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Litt wants to pass the guard but Blackburn is defending well. Litt wants to control but Blackburn is keeping him busy. Litt looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Litt wants to pass to mount but Blackburn is defending the position. Blackburn moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Litt works over Blackburn with some ground and pound from guard. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Litt trying to control but Blackburn is working from the bottom. #SUB# Blackburn is looking for a triangle but Litt pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Litt dominated that round. That's time! Blackburn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Litt scores with a nice body kick.
Litt fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Blackburn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Blackburn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Litt's head. Litt lands a body shot.
Blackburn doesn't manage to clinch there - Litt circles away.
Litt throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Blackburn punishes Litt's body with a nice straight punch. Blackburn throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Litt is looking to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Litt with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Blackburn to score with a decent uppercut.#CL2# Litt closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A knee to the head by Blackburn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Blackburn prevents the takedown attempt.
Litt lands with a right to the head. Litt wants a takedown.
Lugh Blackburn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Louie Litt. Litt scores with a hook to the body.#T1# Blackburn tries to land a knee to the head but Litt blocks with his arms.
Blackburn tries to pull guard but Litt won't allow it.
Blackburn fails to pull guard.
Blackburn connects with a knee to the head.
Litt struggles to land a body shot inside as Blackburn controls his hands.
Litt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blackburn backwards. Litt misses with a punch to the body.
Litt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blackburn's elbow. Blackburn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Litt backwards. Litt has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A quick uppercut on the inside from Litt. Blackburn is trying to pull guard but Litt turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Litt scores with a nice hook to the head. Litt throws a punch but it's blocked by Blackburn. Litt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Blackburn lands a hook to the side of the head. Blackburn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Litt scores with a hook to the body. Litt misses with a short punch on the inside. Litt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Blackburn backwards. Litt misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2# Litt managing to block the knees to the body from Blackburn.
Blackburn prevents a body shot from Litt. Litt misses with a body punch.
Blackburn trying to land knees to the body.
Good body shot from Litt.
Litt working some nice short punches in the clinch. Blackburn missing with knees to the body.
Litt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blackburn tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Litt just stands there and leans against the cage. Litt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blackburn prevents a body shot from Litt. Litt tries to work over Blackburn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Blackburn blocks a body shot from Litt. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blackburn. Litt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Blackburn lands a nice uppercut. Litt lands with a light punch inside. Litt swings wildly with an uppercut but Blackburn uses good head movement to avoid it. A short right from Litt on the inside. Litt misses with a body punch.
#T3# A short left from Litt. Litt tries a body shot but Blackburn blocks it.
Blackburn is trying to pull guard but Litt has him pressed against the cage. Blackburn jumps guard but Litt stands there with Blackburn around his waist. Blackburn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Litt. Blackburn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Litt's elbow. Litt lands a left hand.
Litt lands a shoulder strike. Blackburn unloads a knee to the mid-section. Litt lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Litt lands a body shot in the clinch.
Litt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Blackburn tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Litt just stands there and leans against the cage. Litt misses with a short punch on the inside. Blackburn has a couple of punches blocked by Litt.
Litt misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Litt scores with a nice short uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Litt. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A right hand to the body from Litt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Litt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T4# Litt scores with an uppercut up the middle. Blackburn lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Litt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Litt lands a hook to the side of the head. Litt misses with a body punch.
Litt tries to throw a body punch but Blackburn avoids it by throwing Litt back against the cage. A short body shot lands from Litt as the two fighters clinch.
Litt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Litt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Litt works on Blackburn's body with a couple of short punches. A short right from Litt on the inside. Litt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Louie Litt seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Litt lands a left hand.
Blackburn throws a punch but it's blocked by Litt. Litt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Blackburn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Litt misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Litt - that landed with a thud.
Blackburn misses with a knee to the head. A nice left hand lands by Litt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Litt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Litt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blackburn sees it coming and avoids it easily. Litt throws a wild body kick that Blackburn sees coming a mile off. Blackburn ducks under a wild hook from Litt. Blackburn lands with an uppercut that bounces Litt off the cage and back into range. Blackburn throws a jab but it's blocked by Litt. Blackburn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Litt. Litt changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Litt looks to land a right hand but Blackburn moved out of range. Blackburn is looking to counter the offense by Litt and move into the clinch. Litt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Lugh Blackburn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Litt throws a body kick that misses. Litt throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blackburn on the side of the head. Litt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blackburn.
Blackburn with a nice cross. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Litt blocks a jab. Litt doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Litt misses with the body kick and Blackburn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Blackburn throws a body shot but no joy. Litt throws out a counter right but Blackburn avoids it with no problem. Blackburn leaves Litt with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1# Blackburn scores with a hook to the body. Litt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Litt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL# Blackburn darts in and clinches Litt up against the cage. Litt can't find room to land a body shot as Blackburn controls the action.
Litt has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Blackburn after a bit of a struggle. Litt can't find room to land a body shot as Blackburn controls the action.
Blackburn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Litt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD2# Litt successfully pulls guard.
Litt wants to sweep here but Blackburn controlling him for the moment. Litt looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Blackburn puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Blackburn is trying to control the action in half guard but Litt is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Litt trying to control here.
#SUB# Blackburn wants to work for an arm triangle but Litt is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Louie Litt is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# Litt keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB# Blackburn is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Litt works his way to full guard. Good work. Blackburn preventing the sweep. Blackburn tries to free his leg and advance position but Litt is retaining full guard. Litt avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Blackburn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Litt is adopting a defensive guard. Blackburn throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3# Litt 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. Blackburn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Litt has Blackburn pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Litt looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Lugh Blackburn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Litt shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Blackburn but Blackburn pushes him off and we're back to square one. Lugh Blackburn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Louie Litt. Blackburn catches Litt with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Litt swings for the body but Blackburn moves out of range.
Litt misses with a hook. Blackburn looks to throw the jab but Litt is out of range. #T4# Litt swings for the body but Blackburn moves out of range.
Litt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. An attempted straight right counter from Blackburn misses the target. A jab from Litt misses. A lazy left from Blackburn finds it's target. Good standup being displayed there by Blackburn as he connects with a hook. Litt scores with a jab to the body. Blackburn swats away the attempt to clinch by Litt. Blackburn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Blackburn lands with a cross. Blackburn takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2# Litt has taken the fight to the clinch.
Blackburn tries to land a knee to the head but Litt blocks with his arms.
Blackburn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blackburn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that's the end of the fight! Lugh Blackburn showed his dominance in that final round. I think Litt has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louie Litt! A victorious Louie Litt thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 115
Date: Dec 28, 2017 |
#R1# Harris connects with a single shot there.#CL2# Litt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Litt has a couple of punches blocked by Harris.
Litt is trying to drag Harris to the mat but Harris just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Harris content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Litt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#BC# Harris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Harris ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL# Harris instigates a clinch. Litt has Harris pressed against the cage, preventing Harris from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A short uppercut from Litt. Litt tries for a takedown but Harris manages to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Harris breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Harris turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. We've been told by Harris's head coaches at Big Bear Fight Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Harris moves into range and connects with a jab. Litt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Good exchange - Harris coming out on top.#T1# Litt throws a hook to the side of Harris's head but Harris sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Litt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Zoe Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Louie Litt. Harris gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Litt scores with a nice strike.#CUT2# It looks like Zoe Harris has been cut. Litt scores with a crisp jab that stopped Harris in his tracks. Harris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Litt misses with a lunging right hand
and Harris counters with a lovely shot to the body. A cross from Litt lands. Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Litt moves away. A head kick from Harris lands but Litt takes it in his stride. Litt throws a body punch but Harris moves out of range. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Harris fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Litt on the side of the head. Litt tries to clinch up and Harris counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T2##CL# Harris has closed the distance and engaged Litt in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Litt - that landed with a thud.
Harris looking to slow down the pace here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris. Litt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knees in the clinch landing for Harris.
Litt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Litt. Harris looking to throw knees to the head but Litt is blocking nicely.
Harris looking to stall.
Harris misses with some punches.
Litt struggles to land a body shot inside as Harris controls his hands.
Litt tries a body shot but Harris blocks it.
#T3# Harris will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Litt up against the cage. Litt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Litt misses with the head strike.
Litt tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Litt back against the cage. Harris misses with a knee strike.
Litt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Harris.
Harris throws a head punch that misses. Litt throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. Litt scores with a nice hook to the head. Litt letting Harris take a breather here. Litt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Litt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris trying to land knees to the body.
Litt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T4# Litt misses with a punch to the body.
Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Litt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris lands with a right to the head. Litt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Litt tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Litt back against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Litt fails to land. Harris prevents a body shot from Litt. Harris misses with the head strike.
Litt prevents a body shot from Harris. Litt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Litt has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Harris after a bit of a struggle. Harris is trying to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoe Harris dominated that round. The cut man is working on Zoe Harris's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2##TD2# Litt fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Harris sprawls well initially but Litt persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES# Harris manages to escape and get back to his feet! Litt looks to land a right hand but Harris moved out of range. Litt catches Harris with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Harris takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL# Harris clinches up with Litt and pushes him back against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Litt. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Litt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Harris is looking to control Litt's arms but Litt gets an underhook and turns him. Now Harris has his back to the cage. Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Litt controls his hands.
Litt lands a shoulder strike. Litt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris leaning his opponent against the cage. Litt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1# Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Litt lands a body shot. Litt prevents a body shot from Harris. Litt lands a left hand.
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Litt backwards. Litt lands a nice shot to the body. Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Harris prevents a body shot from Litt. Litt lands an uppercut. Litt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Litt is working Harris over against the cage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Litt tries a body shot but Harris blocks it.
Harris misses with some punches.
Litt is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Harris pulls him back up using the underhooks. Litt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Litt cracks Harris with a nice body shot. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Litt. Litt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T2# Litt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow. Harris is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Litt is defending well for now. Harris is looking to control Litt's arms but Litt gets an underhook and turns him. Now Harris has his back to the cage. Harris blocks a body shot from Litt. Litt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Litt lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Harris or not. Litt is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Harris pulls him back up using the underhooks. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Litt is working for takedown but Harris is calmly controlling the position for now. Zoe Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Louie Litt. Litt presses Harris against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short right from Litt on the inside. Litt presses Harris against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Litt struggles to land a body shot inside as Harris controls his hands.
Litt working aggressively here.
Harris gets through Litt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Litt. Litt lands with a left to the head. #T3# Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Litt uses good head movement to avoid it. Harris throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Litt blocks it with crossed arms. Harris blocks a body shot from Litt. Litt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Litt is trying to drag Harris to the mat but Harris just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Harris is looking to break free of the clinch but Litt has double underhooks. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Harris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Harris blocks a body shot from Litt. Litt tries to work over Harris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Litt controls his hands.
Litt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Harris trying to control the position but instead, Litt has worked for underhooks and has pushed Harris into the cage. Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4##BC# Harris breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Harris throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Litt cracks Harris with an open hand slap. Litt misses with a looping left. Harris was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Litt jabs Harris right on the nose. Harris blinks but takes it well. Litt lands with an uppercut that bounces Harris off the cage and back into range. Harris connects with a jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Harris stuffs the takedown attempt from Litt. Litt gets slowly back to his feet. Harris appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Litt.
Litt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Litt swings away with a body shot that misses
and Harris counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Harris throws a body kick that misses. Harris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Litt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Litt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Zoe Harris's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Litt misses with a left hand and Harris counters with a nice uppercut. Harris scores with a jab to the jaw. Harris throws a nice head kick!
Litt moves out of range of the body kick. Litt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Harris takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Harris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Litt. Litt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Good work by Litt as he checks the leg kick. Harris misses with a hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A slow jab from Harris misses its intended target. A looping hook to the body misses from Litt. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet. Harris scores with a hook to the body. Litt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Harris feints and then cracks Litt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Litt down. Zoe Harris is winning the standup battle so far. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Harris misses with a wild body shot. #T1# Litt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Litt just misses with a punch to the body.
Harris misses with a lunging right hand
and Litt counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2# Harris is rocked!#CUT2# Zoe Harris's cut is getting worse. A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. Litt does a little dance to reset his feet. Harris moves out of range as Litt strikes. Harris ducks under a wild hook from Litt. Harris half committed to a counter leg kick.#CL# Harris closes the distance and clinches. Louie Litt seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Litt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Oh Harris is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Litt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harris takes a shot to the head. Litt struggles to land a body shot inside as Harris controls his hands.
Litt scores with a hook to the body. Litt throws a big uppercut that drops Harris! More strikes from Litt and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Harris lies dazed against the cage as Litt celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Louie Litt! During a confident post fight interview, Louie Litt thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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CEFC 267
Date: Dec 09, 2017 |
#R1# Grimes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Litt. It seemed like Grimes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Litt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grimes was well out of range. Poor timing from Litt. Litt with a poor takedown letting Grimes counter with a right hand. A cross from Litt lands. Litt gets off balance looking for a body kick enabling Grimes to counter with a crisp jab. A telegraphed right hand from Grimes misses the target. Litt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've been hearing reports that Litt has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Grimes scores with a hook to the body. Litt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Litt throws a poor cross that misses
and Grimes counters with a stiff right hand. Litt looks to throw the jab but Grimes is out of range. Grimes tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Grimes with a jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! An inside leg kick lands from Litt. Litt walks into a jab. Grimes loads up on a big right hand but Litt slips the punch. Litt misses with a straight left. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Grimes! But no joy. Litt looks to land a right hand but Grimes moved out of range. Brian Grimes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Grimes digs a good hook to Litt's body.
#T1# Grimes just misses with a punch to the body.
Litt throws a lazy uppercut
and Grimes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Grimes has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Litt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Litt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Grimes tries to avoid it but Litt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Grimes to the ground. Grimes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Grimes slips a jab from Litt. Litt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Litt avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Litt misses with a two punch combination.
#CL# Litt closes the distance and pushes Grimes back into the cage. Litt scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2# Grimes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Grimes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL# Litt rushes Grimes and presses him up against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Litt tries to throw a body punch but Grimes avoids it by throwing Litt back against the cage. #BC2# Grimes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Grimes throws the left hand but Litt avoids the punch easily. Litt misses with an uppercut. #T2# Donk. Grimes catches Litt right on the button with a cross. Litt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A slow jab from Grimes misses its intended target. Grimes cracks Litt with a good jab. A punch lands to the side of Litt 's head but he takes it in his stride. Brian Grimes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Grimes tries to bum rush Litt with a series of wild strikes but Litt uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Grimes is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Litt had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Litt throws out a loose jab but Grimes uses good head movement to avoid it. Grimes connects with a nice looking jab.
#CL# Litt closes the distance and clinches. Litt keeps control of Grimes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Grimes blocks an uppercut.
Litt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grimes's elbow. Grimes working hard to break the clinch.#BC2# Grimes breaks from the clinch.
Grimes misses with a wild body shot. Grimes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Litt misses with a wild body shot. #T3# Grimes throws a jab when Litt was well out of range. Grimes scores with a decent looking hook. Grimes throws a shot from downtown. Litt moves away and avoids it. Grimes misses with a body shot.
A left lands for Grimes. Litt throws out a loose jab but Grimes uses good head movement to avoid it. Grimes smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL# Litt gets a clinch. Litt tries a body shot but Grimes blocks it.
Grimes is trying to push Litt away but Litt has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Litt misses with a punch to the body.
Grimes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Litt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Litt struggles to land a body shot inside as Grimes controls his hands.
Litt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Litt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grimes's elbow. Litt tries to work over Grimes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4# Litt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grimes's elbow. Grimes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2# Grimes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Grimes misses with a wild body shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Litt misses with an uppercut
and Grimes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Litt scores with a jab.#TD# Litt drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Grimes keeping full guard, as Litt tries to pass. Litt throws a strike but Grimes rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Grimes controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Litt manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Grimes manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Grimes looking to sweep here. No luck so far. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Grimes dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Grimes slips a jab and a cross from Litt.
A nice side step and Grimes releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Litt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Grimes lands a nice hook to Litt's body. Litt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Litt drops his hands momentarily and Grimes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. A shot to the liver by Litt. Beautiful body shot. A slow jab from Grimes misses its intended target. Litt thumps Grimes with a low kick. A big right from Grimes misses. Grimes cracks a nice hook into Litt's ribs. Grimes slips a jab from Litt. Grimes throws an off balance right hand
and Litt counters with a stiff right hand. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Litt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Litt throws a push kick but Grimes slaps the foot to one side. Grimes lands with a nice combination. Litt backs away looking to recover. Litt looks for the body kick but Grimes saw that one coming. Grimes flicks out a counter leg kick but Litt steps away. Grimes scores with a hook.#T1# Grimes throws a hook to the side of Litt's head but Litt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Litt is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Grimes thows a left - swing and a miss! Grimes lands with a cross. Litt walks into a stiff left hand from Grimes. Grimes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Litt is looking to counter punch. Litt scores with a nice right hand.
Grimes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Litt sees it coming and avoids it easily. Grimes sizes up Litt with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Grimes has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Litt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Litt misses with a body kick. Litt misses with a takedown and Grimes counters with a straight right hand. Grimes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Litt can pounce on him.
Grimes lands with a cross. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#KD2# Grimes feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Litt sprawling to the canvas! Litt rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Grimes finish him?!
#ROC2# Litt is rocked! Grimes cracks Litt with a hook to the temple - Litt is on wobbly legs here! Grimes swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Litt falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Grimes wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Brian Grimes! Brian Grimes decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Date: Nov 23, 2017 |
#R1# Fitzsimmons connects with a right hand. Litt shakes it off. Litt swings for the body but Fitzsimmons moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Fitzsimmons. Litt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Litt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fitzsimmons moves away. The fighters circling - Litt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Litt throws a shot from downtown. Fitzsimmons moves away and avoids it. Litt has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Litt shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Fitzsimmons swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Litt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons throws a quick inside leg kick. Fitzsimmons moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Litt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fitzsimmons has time to react.#CUT2# It looks like Jim Fitzsimmons has been cut. Fitzsimmons takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fitzsimmons lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Litt misses with a straight right. Litt lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Litt throws a shot from downtown. Fitzsimmons moves away and avoids it. Litt with a body punch. A glancing blow. A chopping leg kick lands by Fitzsimmons. Fitzsimmons stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fitzsimmons wants it to stay on the feet.#T1# Fitzsimmons takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Litt slips under a jab. Litt let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Litt throws a hook but Fitzsimmons blocks it. Fitzsimmons motions for Litt to come forward. Fitzsimmons throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Litt is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Fitzsimmons with a body shot. Fitzsimmons bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Litt's head backwards. Fitzsimmons throws out a loose jab but Litt uses good head movement to avoid it. Litt catches Fitzsimmons with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Fitzsimmons moves into range and connects with a jab. Litt misses with a body shot.
Fitzsimmons explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Fitzsimmons throws a series of strikes that have Litt backpedaling.
Litt defending well as Fitzsimmons loads up on a big left hand. Fitzsimmons fakes the leg kick and cracks Litt in the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Litt misses the body punch and Litt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Fitzsimmons swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fitzsimmons throws a head kick that misses. Fitzsimmons avoids the body shot from Litt.
Fitzsimmons with a nice cross. Litt lands a body shot.
#T2# Litt throws out a loose jab but Fitzsimmons uses good head movement to avoid it. We've been told by Fitzsimmons's head coaches at Death Valley Training Facility that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Litt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Litt misses the jab. Fitzsimmons leaves Litt with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Jim Fitzsimmons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Louie Litt. Fitzsimmons stuffs the takedown. Fitzsimmons throws a body shot but no joy. Litt gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Litt blocks a head kick by Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Litt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fitzsimmons. Fitzsimmons appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Good shot there by Fitzsimmons. Litt misses with a body shot.
Fitzsimmons tries a head kick but it misses.
Litt takes a swing at Fitzsimmons's ribcage but misses. Litt fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fitzsimmons checks it well. Fitzsimmons is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. A decent looking cross lands there for Fitzsimmons. Litt takes a swing at Fitzsimmons's ribcage but misses. #T3# Fitzsimmons throws a poor cross that misses
and Litt counters with a low kick, right behind Fitzsimmons 's knee. Fitzsimmons cracks Litt with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Litt walks into a left hand. Litt looks to score with a jab to the body but Fitzsimmons is just out of range. Fitzsimmons lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Fitzsimmons scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Fitzsimmons lets loose with a powerful body kick. Litt will feel that in the morning. Fitzsimmons tests Litt's chin there with a solid looking shot. Litt throws a big shot that misses. Fitzsimmons fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Litt misses with a body kick. Fitzsimmons checks the leg kick. Jim Fitzsimmons is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Litt shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fitzsimmons defends it nicely. An attempted straight right counter from Fitzsimmons misses the target. Jab by Fitzsimmons. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Litt walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T4# Litt pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fitzsimmons is out of range and Litt settles back down. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A big left from Litt misses. Litt misses with a looping left. Fitzsimmons jabbing away but nothing is landing. Litt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fitzsimmons lands a jab to the nose. Fitzsimmons darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Fitzsimmons lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Fitzsimmons digs a good hook to Litt's body.
Litt throws a body shot but no joy. Fitzsimmons takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Litt moves away from the strike by Fitzsimmons. Fitzsimmons stuffs the takedown. Litt misses with a straight right. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Litt throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Litt on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Fitzsimmons fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Litt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Fitzsimmons throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fitzsimmons slips under a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Fitzsimmons dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jim Fitzsimmons's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Nice uppercut there from Litt. Litt looks to land a right hand but Fitzsimmons moved out of range. Fitzsimmons was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Fitzsimmons lands a leg kick that knocks Litt off balance momentarily. Litt misses with a hook. Litt connects with a crisp jab. Fitzsimmons lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Litt misses with a looping right. Fitzsimmons is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Litt can do to turn this around? A lazy left from Fitzsimmons finds it's target. Donk. Litt catches Fitzsimmons right on the button with a cross. Litt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fitzsimmons looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Litt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fitzsimmons sees it coming and avoids it easily. Fitzsimmons cracks Litt with a right hand to the side of the head. Litt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fitzsimmons looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Fitzsimmons throws the kick towards the body but Litt avoids it. Litt looks to throw a body kick letting Fitzsimmons counter with a right hand. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Litt might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Fitzsimmons has got the better of the exchanges. Good leg kick by Fitzsimmons there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fitzsimmons moves away from the strike by Litt. Litt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Litt tries to land a front kick but Fitzsimmons steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T1# Litt misses with a straight left. Litt tries to land a front kick but Fitzsimmons steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Litt cracks Fitzsimmons with a right hand to the side of the head. Litt throws a leg kick that misses. The fighters circling - Litt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Litt delivers a nice body kick. Fitzsimmons keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Litt. A chopping leg kick lands by Fitzsimmons. Litt takes a swing at Fitzsimmons's ribcage but misses. Fitzsimmons swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Fitzsimmons takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Litt throws a half hearted mid kick. Litt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Litt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fitzsimmons sees it coming and avoids it easily. A clash of legs there as Fitzsimmons blocks the low kick. Fitzsimmons takes a swing at Litt's ribcage but misses. A shot to the liver by Fitzsimmons. Beautiful body shot. Nice uppercut there from Fitzsimmons. Litt with a lazy takedown attempt and Fitzsimmons connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Litt shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fitzsimmons defends it nicely.#T2# Litt misses with a left hand and Fitzsimmons counters with an outside leg kick.
Litt moves forwards but Fitzsimmons connects with a nice, crisp jab. A slow jab from Fitzsimmons misses its intended target. Sloppy strikes from Fitzsimmons. Those never looked like landing. Fitzsimmons throws out a loose jab but Litt uses good head movement to avoid it. Fitzsimmons bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Litt's head backwards. A big right from Litt misses. Fitzsimmons's jab looks to have found its range, popping Litt under the eye. Litt throws a sloppy head kick and Fitzsimmons moves out of range easily. A decent looking cross lands there for Fitzsimmons. Litt scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Fitzsimmons misses with a wild body shot. Litt looks like he wants to counter punch here. Litt misses with the combination.
A lazy left from Fitzsimmons finds it's target.#T3# Litt avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fitzsimmons. It seemed like Litt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Litt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Fitzsimmons connects with an inside leg kick. Litt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Fitzsimmons misses with a leg kick. Litt lunges at Fitzsimmons with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fitzsimmons's hand. Litt is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Litt looks to land a right hand but Fitzsimmons moved out of range. Litt connects with a body shot. Litt misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fitzsimmons counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Litt missing with a left hand there. Fitzsimmons was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Litt walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Litt takes a shot right to the bread basket. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A big right from Litt misses. Litt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Litt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T4# Fitzsimmons tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Litt scores with a sloppy right hand. Fitzsimmons should have avoided that one. Fitzsimmons has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Litt. Good shot there by Litt. Litt throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Fitzsimmons throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Litt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Litt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Litt misses with a body kick. Some bone on bone action there as Fitzsimmons checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Litt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fitzsimmons tries to avoid it but Litt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fitzsimmons to the ground. Fitzsimmons escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Jim Fitzsimmons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Louie Litt. Litt moves out of range as Fitzsimmons strikes. Fitzsimmons connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Litt throws a quick inside leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Fitzsimmons fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Litt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Litt ducks under a wild hook from Fitzsimmons. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Litt is defended easily by Fitzsimmons. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jim Fitzsimmons will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jim Fitzsimmons's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R3# A jab lands there for Fitzsimmons. Litt shoots in for a takedown but Fitzsimmons shows good takedown defense. Jim Fitzsimmons is winning the standup battle so far. Litt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Litt takes one on the button. Litt misses with a looping right. Fitzsimmons tries a head kick but it misses.
Litt throws out a counter right but Fitzsimmons avoids it with no problem. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fitzsimmons, right into the meat.
Fitzsimmons gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Litt throws an overhand right that lands on Fitzsimmons's shoulder, as Fitzsimmons tries to avoid the shot. Litt takes a swing at Fitzsimmons's ribcage but misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fitzsimmons uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Litt. Litt misses with a looping left. Litt scores with the left hand. Fitzsimmons knows he should have avoided that one. Litt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fitzsimmons. Fitzsimmons misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Litt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fitzsimmons throws a good cross that connects.
#T1# Fitzsimmons lands a leg kick that knocks Litt off balance momentarily. Fitzsimmons misses with a body shot.
Litt misses with a hook to the body
and Fitzsimmons makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. A decent looking cross lands there for Fitzsimmons. Litt shoots in but Fitzsimmons avoids the takedown attempt easily. Litt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Litt throws a head kick that misses and Fitzsimmons counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Fitzsimmons scores with a jab. Litt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fitzsimmons. Fitzsimmons looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Litt misses with an attempted mid kick.
A jab lands there for Fitzsimmons. Fitzsimmons throws a shot to the body.
Fitzsimmons lands a head shot. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Fitzsimmons ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Litt moves away. Litt throws a wild body kick that Fitzsimmons sees coming a mile off. A cross from Fitzsimmons lands. Litt throws a leg kick but Fitzsimmons sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T2# Fitzsimmons cracks Litt with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Litt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fitzsimmons ducks under a wild hook from Litt. Fitzsimmons throws a good cross that connects.
Litt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fitzsimmons. Litt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Fitzsimmons throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Fitzsimmons stuns Litt with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Fitzsimmons takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Litt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Fitzsimmons moves out of range of the body kick from Litt.
Litt slips under a jab. Fitzsimmons connects with a solid leg kick. Fitzsimmons changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Litt throws a jab but it's blocked by Fitzsimmons. Fitzsimmons staying out of range there. Litt looks to land a left hand but Fitzsimmons moved out of range nicely.#T3# Fitzsimmons lands with an overhand left. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Litt crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Fitzsimmons - the referee stops the clock and Litt gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Fitzsimmons. Litt manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Fitzsimmons pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Litt doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Litt has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Fitzsimmons. Litt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Jim Fitzsimmons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Louie Litt. Litt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Fitzsimmons avoids the body shot from Litt.
Litt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fitzsimmons manages to avoid it. Fitzsimmons scores with a nice body kick.
Litt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Fitzsimmons cracks Litt with an open hand slap. Fitzsimmons scores with a nice strike. Fitzsimmons throws a shot from downtown. Litt moves away and avoids it. Litt thinks about the counter body kick. A slow jab from Litt misses its intended target. Litt is looking to land body kicks. Fitzsimmons lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Litt at a distance.
Fitzsimmons punishes Litt's body with a nice straight punch.#T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fitzsimmons misses the shot to the body. Litt tried to score with a low kick but Fitzsimmons checks it. Litt takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Fitzsimmons keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Litt misses with a body shot.
Fitzsimmons stuns Litt with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Litt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fitzsimmons counters with a stiff right hand. Fitzsimmons throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Litt drops his hands momentarily and Fitzsimmons takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Litt takes a kick to the side of the head. Fitzsimmons scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Nice body kick from Litt. Litt throws the kick towards the body but Fitzsimmons avoids it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Litt moves away from the strike by Fitzsimmons. Litt's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. A chopping leg kick lands by Fitzsimmons. Fitzsimmons scores with a leg kick.
Fitzsimmons uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Litt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Fitzsimmons clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Jim Fitzsimmons's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R4# Fitzsimmons takes a swing at Litt's ribcage but misses. Litt slips under a jab from Fitzsimmons. Litt motions for Fitzsimmons to come forward. Litt throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Fitzsimmons turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Fitzsimmons takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Fitzsimmons tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Litt was well out of range. Poor timing from Fitzsimmons. Litt thinks about the counter body kick. Litt avoids the head kick by Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Litt scores with a hook to the body. Fitzsimmons takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Fitzsimmons dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Litt. That did some damage! Fitzsimmons moves into range and connects with a jab. Fitzsimmons ducks under a wild hook from Litt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fitzsimmons misses with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Fitzsimmons. Litt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fitzsimmons counters with a straight right hand. Litt throws a leg kick that misses. Fitzsimmons moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T1# Fitzsimmons takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Litt. Fitzsimmons dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Litt. That did some damage! Fitzsimmons avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Litt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Litt moves out of range of the strikes. Litt digs a good body shot into Fitzsimmons's ribs. Litt fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. It looked like Fitzsimmons was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Fitzsimmons throws a sloppy head kick and Litt moves out of range easily. Litt with a hook. Litt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fitzsimmons was well out of range. Poor timing from Litt. Litt takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Litt is trying desperately to land a takedown but Fitzsimmons is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Litt. Fitzsimmons lands a slapping body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fitzsimmons. Litt misses with a straight left. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Litt takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#T2# A big right from Fitzsimmons misses. Litt looks like he wants to counter punch here. Fitzsimmons throws a shot from downtown. Litt moves away and avoids it. Litt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Litt tries to land a body kick and Fitzsimmons cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Fitzsimmons throws a leg kick that misses. Litt lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fitzsimmons's sensitive parts. Fitzsimmons lands a head kick. Litt smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Fitzsimmons slips a jab and a cross from Litt.
Fitzsimmons works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Litt darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Litt misses with a lunging right hand
letting Fitzsimmons counter with a right hand. Litt looks to score with a jab to the body but Fitzsimmons is just out of range. Fitzsimmons feinted there with a counter leg kick. Litt throws a right and a left that Fitzsimmons avoids nicely. Litt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fitzsimmons. Fitzsimmons wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A lazy left from Fitzsimmons finds it's target.#T3# Litt blocks a jab. Litt misses with a body kick. Fitzsimmons is looking to slow Litt down with leg kicks. Litt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Litt closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Fitzsimmons scores with a nice head shot. Litt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Litt there as he acknowledges the shot. Litt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fitzsimmons dips to his left and cracks Litt with an uppercut! Litt throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Fitzsimmons throws a hook but Litt blocks it. Fitzsimmons lands a really nice looking cross but Litt seems unphased.
Fitzsimmons looks to land a right hand but Litt moved out of range. Fitzsimmons feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Litt's calf. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Litt scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Fitzsimmons throws a looping overhand right but Litt ducks down to avoid it. Fitzsimmons moves out of range of the body kick from Litt.
#T4# Fitzsimmons ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Litt moves away. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Litt! But no joy. Fitzsimmons cracks Litt with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Litt misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice defenses there by Litt. Fitzsimmons slips under a jab from Litt. Fitzsimmons throws a head kick that half lands.
Litt moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Fitzsimmons fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Litt fails with the takedown and Fitzsimmons counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Litt connects with the punch. Litt throws a shot from downtown. Fitzsimmons moves away and avoids it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Litt blocks a jab. Fitzsimmons ducks under a wild hook from Litt. Litt misses with a straight right. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Litt lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fitzsimmons has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fitzsimmons and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Fitzsimmons had his way with Louie Litt in that round. The cut man is working on Jim Fitzsimmons's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R5# Fitzsimmons lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Fitzsimmons gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Litt. Litt looks to score with a jab to the body but Fitzsimmons is just out of range. Fitzsimmons looks to land a right hand but Litt moved out of range. Litt throws a body shot but no joy. Fitzsimmons throws a head kick that Litt semi-blocks.
Litt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Litt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fitzsimmons was well out of range. Poor timing from Litt. Fitzsimmons moves out of range of the body kick from Litt.
Litt misses with a low kick as Fitzsimmons jumps back. Jab, jab by Litt - just one landing. Litt cracks a nice hook into Fitzsimmons's ribs. Litt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fitzsimmons takes a shot right to the bread basket. Fitzsimmons jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Litt defending well as Fitzsimmons loads up on a big left hand. Fitzsimmons bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1# Fitzsimmons lands a nice looking body shot.
Litt misses with a wild body shot. Litt shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fitzsimmons defends it nicely. Litt is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Litt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fitzsimmons was well out of range. Poor timing from Litt. Litt misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fitzsimmons swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Litt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Litt throws the left hand but Fitzsimmons avoids the punch easily. Litt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Litt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Fitzsimmons uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Litt. No luck for Litt with that takedown attempt. Fitzsimmons bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Litt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fitzsimmons manages to avoid it. Louie Litt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Litt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fitzsimmons can pounce on him.
Fitzsimmons moves out of range of the body kick. Fitzsimmons with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fitzsimmons lands a jab to the head.
Fitzsimmons scores with a punch to the head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Fitzsimmons moves out of range as Litt throws a body kick.
Fitzsimmons keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fitzsimmons connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Litt momentarily.
Litt throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Litt throws a half hearted mid kick. Fitzsimmons is looking to counter punch. Fitzsimmons keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Litt. Fitzsimmons keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Litt scores with a nice strike. Nice defenses there by Fitzsimmons. Fitzsimmons lands a nice hook to Litt's body. Litt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Fitzsimmons is looking to slow Litt down with leg kicks. Fitzsimmons doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T3# Fitzsimmons works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Fitzsimmons cracks a nice hook into Litt's ribs. Litt misses with a body punch
#CL# and Fitzsimmons counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fitzsimmons. Litt misses with some punches.
#TD2# Litt wants the takedown. Fitzsimmons is fighting it off but Litt persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Fitzsimmons's guard against the cage. Fitzsimmons wants to get back to his feet but Litt passes into half guard.
#REVR# Litt not landing any meaningful shots this time. Jim Fitzsimmons is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Litt is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Litt working Fitzsimmons over with strikes. Litt looks to land a strike but Fitzsimmons avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Fitzsimmons preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Fitzsimmons utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Litt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Litt trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Litt with a flurry of punches that miss. Litt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Litt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Litt working some strikes from top position. Litt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fitzsimmons works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Litt throwing strikes from guard but Fitzsimmons blocks nicely. Litt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Louie Litt. I think Fitzsimmons has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 49:46 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 49:46 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim Fitzsimmons! Jim Fitzsimmons is the new middleweight champion! Jim Fitzsimmons seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
CEFC 185 tourney semi finals
Date: Nov 02, 2017 |
#R1# Litt lands with a straight right. Phoenix didn't see that one coming. Phoenix misses with a series of wild punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Phoenix tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Litt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Phoenix uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Litt. A jab from Phoenix finds it's way through Litt's defenses. Litt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Phoenix.
Phoenix looks to score with a jab to the body but Litt is just out of range. Litt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Phoenix. Litt throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Phoenix throws a lazy right hand but Litt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Phoenix clobbers Litt with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Litt slips under a jab from Phoenix. Litt has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hey Steves Fight Shack in the buildup to the fight. Phoenix getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Litt throws a jab but it's blocked by Phoenix. Litt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Phoenix. A jab from Phoenix misses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Phoenix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Litt was well out of range. Poor timing from Phoenix. The fighters circling - Litt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Phoenix moves out of range of the leg kick from Litt. Phoenix keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Litt.#T1# Phoenix scores with a sloppy right hand. Litt should have avoided that one. Phoenix avoids the body shot from Litt.
A telegraphed right hand from Litt misses the target. Phoenix closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Litt misses with a body kick. Litt with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Phoenix to score with a decent uppercut. Litt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Good leg kick by Litt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Phoenix lands the left hand. Litt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Phoenix manages to avoid it. Phoenix scores with a shot to the body.
Litt walks into a stiff left hand from Phoenix. This has been an exciting period of action! Phoenix fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Litt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Phoenix takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Phoenix scores with a shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Litt.
A nice side step and Phoenix releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Litt attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Litt throws a lazy right hand but Phoenix sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Phoenix throws a counter combo.#T2# Phoenix connects with a body shot. No joy there for Phoenix, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#TD# Litt scores with a takedown into Phoenix's guard. Phoenix is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Litt postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Litt trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Litt scoring with some ground and pound. Litt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Litt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Phoenix working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Litt. #T3# Litt being controlled here momentarily. Litt scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Litt landing some decent shots from guard. Litt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Litt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Phoenix is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Phoenix seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Litt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Litt has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Litt works over Phoenix with some ground and pound from guard.#T4# Phoenix pulls Litt in close to prevent any damage. Litt with a flurry of punches that miss. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Phoenix working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Litt. Litt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Litt advances position into side control! Litt cracks Phoenix with a big elbow. Litt scoring with punches from side control. Litt scoring with punches from side control. #SUB# Litt is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Phoenix knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Phoenix is looking to regain half guard here but Litt keeps moving and retains side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Litt dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Litt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Phoenix.
Litt looks to land a right hand but Phoenix moved out of range. Phoenix thuds a left hand into Litt's body. Phoenix looks to score with a jab to the body but Litt is just out of range. Phoenix bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Phoenix wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Phoenix loads up on a big right hand but Litt slips the punch. Jab, jab by Phoenix - just one landing. Phoenix with a body punch. A glancing blow. Litt misses with a low kick as Phoenix jumps back. Litt just misses with a punch to the body.
Phoenix scores with the left hand. Litt knows he should have avoided that one. Litt thows a left - swing and a miss! Litt takes a shot right to the bread basket. Litt misses with a wild combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Phoenix takes a swing at Litt's ribcage but misses. Litt shoots in looking for a takedown but Phoenix manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Litt's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Litt misses with a looping right.#T1# Phoenix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Litt.
Phoenix lands with a good body shot.#TD# Litt gets the takedown into side control. Litt is trying to ground and pound but Phoenix uses the momentary lack of control by Litt to regain half guard. Phoenix keeps control of the position for the meantime. Phoenix wants to control but Litt is keeping busy and won't allow it. Phoenix is controlling Litt's position as best he can from this difficult position. Phoenix wants to control but Litt is keeping busy and won't allow it. Litt throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2# Phoenix trying to control here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Litt connects with a nice short shot to Phoenix's temple. Litt throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Phoenix is not content to let Litt control the position. Litt not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Litt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Phoenix can do to turn this around?#SUB2# Phoenix is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Litt pulls his head out easily. Phoenix keeping hold of Litt's head, controlling as best he can. Litt scoring with strikes to the body and head. Litt working the head and body with strikes. #T3# Phoenix is concentrating on defense, preventing Litt from advancing position. Louie Litt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Phoenix is looking to control Litt's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Phoenix avoid being mounted?#SUB# Litt is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Phoenix is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Litt jumps into side control!#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Phoenix on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Litt working the head with strikes. Litt landing a few strikes. Litt working the ground and pound. Litt tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Litt in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Phoenix struggling a bit here.#SUB# Litt tries for a kimura but Phoenix is defending well. Phoenix struggling a bit here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Litt dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Litt lands a leg kick that knocks Phoenix off balance momentarily. Phoenix swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Litt counter with a right hand. Litt lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Litt looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Litt misses with an attempted mid kick.
Phoenix tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A jab from Litt does it's job there. Litt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Phoenix was well out of range. Poor timing from Litt. Phoenix looks to land a left hand but Litt moved out of range nicely. Phoenix ducks right into an uppercut from Litt. #ROC# Phoenix is rocked! Litt moves in close and cracks Phoenix with a massive right hand! Phoenix, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Litt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Louie Litt! Louie Litt decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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CEFC 185 tourney round 1
Date: Oct 15, 2017 |
#R1# Anderson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL# Litt has Anderson up against the cage in a clinch.
Litt tries to work over Anderson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Anderson tries to circle away but Litt has him pinned against the cage.#BC2# Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD# Litt bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Anderson tries to get back to half guard but can't. Anderson is not content to let Litt control the position. Litt scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Anderson to see if he's OK. Litt lands some shots froms side control. Litt lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB# Litt is trying to get an arm triangle but Anderson is defending well. #T1# Litt misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #SUB# Litt is trying to get an arm triangle but Anderson is defending well. Sloppy strikes there by Litt. The ground and pound from Litt seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Litt is looking to take a break and control but Anderson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Litt throws a strike aimed at the side of Anderson's head but Anderson avoids it well. You can see the frustration on Anderson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Litt is working Anderson over with some ground and pound from side control. Litt scoring with punches from side control. #SUB# Litt looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Check out the look on Litt's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Litt working the head with strikes. Anderson is looking to reverse the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Litt landing a few strikes. Litt in side control, throwing shots but Anderson defends. Anderson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Anderson on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T3##SUB# Litt is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Anderson has escaped the position, nice work there. Litt working away. An elbow from Litt crashes against the mat.
Anderson tries to bench press Litt off him but Litt keeps the position. Check out the look on Litt's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Anderson tries to improve position but can't. Anderson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Litt connects with a decent elbow. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Litt is putting a hurting on Anderson here, landing some big shots from side control. Anderson is looking for a sweep. Litt working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Litt tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T4# Anderson struggling a bit here. Litt working the body and head with strikes. Anderson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Litt's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Litt is looking to advance position but Anderson won't allow it. Litt missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Anderson tries to kick Litt off but Litt keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Litt lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Litt thows a huge punch but Anderson dodges it nicely.
Litt thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Litt winds up and cracks Anderson with a swinging punch to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Litt dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Litt looks to land a right hand but Anderson moved out of range. Litt lands a jab to the head.
Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Litt. Litt throws a leg kick but Anderson sees it coming and checks it nicely. Anderson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Litt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Anderson staying out of range there. Litt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anderson manages to avoid it. Litt avoids the head kick by Anderson.
Litt takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. A big right from Litt misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Litt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. A big left from Litt misses. Anderson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Brownie Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Anderson moves out of range as Litt throws a body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Anderson throws a head kick but Litt moves out of range.
#T1# Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Litt swats him away and circles back towards the center. Litt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anderson misses with a leg kick. Litt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL2# Anderson pushes Litt up against the cage in a clinch. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Litt is working Anderson over against the cage. Anderson blocking some punches.
Litt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anderson can do to turn this around? A body shot lands from Litt.
#BC2# Anderson breaks the clinch.
Louie Litt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Litt is trying hard to land a takedown here. Anderson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. The fight stays on the outside here - Litt looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Anderson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#T2# Litt lands a jab.#CUT# It looks like Brownie Anderson has been cut. Sloppy strikes from Anderson. Those never looked like landing. Litt lands with a hook. Anderson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Anderson moves out of range of the strikes. Anderson swinging wildly here.
Litt drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Anderson right on the button. Anderson goes down! Litt follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Litt gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Louie Litt! A relieved looking Louie Litt thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
HFC 115:Silva vs Handy
Date: Sep 09, 2017 |
#R1# Guns scores with a jab to the head.
Guns takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Litt cracks Guns with a good jab. Litt misses with a wild body shot. Litt tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Guns is looking to counter punch. Guns checks the leg kick nicely there.
Guns connects with a high kick. Litt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Guns as he avoids it easily. It looked like Guns wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Litt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Litt swings away with a body shot that misses
and Guns counters with a flying knee. Nice. Litt scores with a push kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Some bone on bone action there as Litt checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Guns swings away with a leg kick that misses. Guns moves out of range as Litt throws a body kick.
Guns misses with a two punch combination.
Guns throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A big left from Litt misses. Litt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Litt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1# Litt avoids the head kick by Guns.
Guns tries a head kick but it misses.
Crunch! Guns slams his shin into Litt's torso. Litt throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Louie Litt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Guns lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Guns throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A slapping leg kick lands for Guns.
Guns looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Guns checks a leg kick. Guns is looking to counter with head kicks. Guns throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Litt feints a counter leg kick. Guns scores with a leg kick.
Litt misses with an uppercut
and Guns counters with a leg kick. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Litt has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Litt throws a lazy body kick and Guns counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Litt is lucky that one didn't land flush. Guns blocks the body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Guns lets loose with a powerful body kick. Litt will feel that in the morning. Litt keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Litt is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T2# Litt misses with a lunging right hand
and Guns counters with a nice low kick that buckles Litt's knee momentarily. Litt shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Guns sprawls well. Guns wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Litt gets slowly back to his feet. A little feinted left hand from Guns on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Litt tries to score with a low kick but Guns moves his leg out of the way. Litt takes a body punch but keeps moving. Litt tries a head kick but it misses.
Guns misses with a low kick. Litt throws a leg kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Litt throws a hook to the side of Guns's head but Guns sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Guns throws a counter high kick but Litt was just alert enough to avoid it. Guns pivots, looking for a leg kick but Litt is out of range and Guns settles back down. Litt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Guns misses with a body kick. Litt connects with a crisp jab. Guns tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Litt digs a good body shot into Guns's ribs. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Guns.
#T3# Litt tries to close the distance and clinch but Guns swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Guns was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Guns lands a head kick!
Litt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Litt goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Guns moves away from the strike by Litt. Litt sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Guns throws a nice inside leg kick. Litt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guns.
Guns misses with a body kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Litt. Guns does a little dance to reset his feet. Guns lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Guns with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Guns has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Litt. Guns stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A slapping leg kick lands for Guns.
Guns cracks the inside of Litt's front leg. #T4# Litt throws an off balance right hand
letting Guns counter with a right hand. Guns misses with a head kick.
Litt scores with a nice body kick.
Litt throws out a loose jab but Guns uses good head movement to avoid it. Guns lands a right hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Guns. Litt throws an overhand right that lands on Guns's shoulder, as Guns tries to avoid the shot. Guns lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Guns tries to land a front kick but Litt steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Guns looks to throw a body kick and Litt counters with a straight right hand. Guns throws a low kick but Litt moves out of range easily. Litt throws out a counter right but Guns avoids it with no problem. Litt gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Litt misses with a hook. Guns ducked under it nicely. Litt throws a body kick that misses. It appears Guns was looking to counter with a kick there. Litt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Guns. Litt swings away with a body shot that misses
and Litt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Guns dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Guns uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Litt. Litt scores with a jab to the jaw. Nice body kick from Guns. Litt is looking to slow Guns down with leg kicks. Guns misses with a head kick.
Guns moves out of range of the strikes. Litt is looking to land body kicks. Litt's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Litt thows a left - swing and a miss! Guns is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Litt can do to turn this around? Guns uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Litt. A left and a right from Guns both land. Nice combination. Guns scores with a jab. Litt acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Litt tries for a takedown but Guns sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Litt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Crunch! Guns slams his shin into Litt's torso. Guns chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Guns connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Litt throws a shot from downtown. Guns moves away and avoids it.#T1# Guns lands a jab. Guns throws a half hearted mid kick. Litt jabbing away but nothing is landing. Guns pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Litt takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Litt dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Litt throws a low kick but it's checked well by Guns. Guns keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Litt misses with an uppercut
and Guns counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Litt walks into a straight right hand from Guns. Litt gets off balance looking for a body kick and Guns counters with a left and a right that stings Litt. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Guns swats away the attempt to clinch by Litt. A looping hook to the body misses from Litt. Guns does a little dance to reset his feet. Guns tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Danga de danga de dang - Litt scores with a four punch combination!#T2# Guns turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Guns lands the left hand. Guns looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Litt scores with a nice body kick.
Guns misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Litt counters with a body kick. Litt avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Litt stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Guns connects with a solid leg kick. Guns uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Litt. Litt throws a body shot but no joy. Guns scoring well with a low kick there.
Litt throws a looping overhand right but Guns ducks down to avoid it. Guns feints and then cracks Litt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Litt down. Litt looks to land a body kick but Guns moved away. It looks like Guns has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Guns connects with a looping right hand.
#T3# Litt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Guns counters with an outside leg kick.
Litt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. A head kick misses from Litt. Litt misses with an attempted mid kick.
Guns checks the leg kick nicely there.
Litt throws an off balance right hand
and Guns counters with a thumping low kick. Litt is breathing heavily. A good leg kick by Guns. Guns uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Litt. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Litt might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Guns has got the better of the exchanges. Guns displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Litt. Guns uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Litt. Litt jabbing away but nothing is landing. Litt swings for the body but Guns moves out of range.
Guns connects with a solid leg kick. Litt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Litt is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T4# Guns throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Litt takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Big Guns is winning the standup battle so far. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Guns throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Guns lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Litt at a distance.
Guns throws a head kick but Litt moves out of range.
Guns fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Litt. You can see that Litt has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks A cross from Guns lands. Litt feints and then cracks Guns's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Guns down. Guns avoids a kick to the body.
Litt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Guns fakes the leg kick and cracks Litt in the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Guns bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Guns throws a head kick that Litt semi-blocks.
Guns tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Litt throws a body shot but no joy. Guns tried to counter with a leg kick but Litt avoided it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Guns dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Guns lands a nice looking kick to the body. Litt takes a step back to recover. Litt thows a left - swing and a miss! Guns misses with a head kick.
Litt throws a jab but it's blocked by Guns. Litt avoids the head kick by Guns.
And Litt responds with a good body kick, but Guns manages to step out the way in time. Litt misses with a straight left. Litt throws a big shot that misses. Guns fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Litt. Guns thuds his shin into the meat of Litt's side. Litt throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A big right from Litt misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Litt throws a wild body kick that Guns sees coming a mile off. Litt throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Guns to counter with a crisp jab. Guns scoring well with a low kick there.
Litt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Litt tries to land a front kick but Guns steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Guns connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1# Litt avoids the head kick by Guns.
Guns throws a head kick that misses. Guns catches Litt with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Litt avoids the head kick by Guns.
Guns moves out of range of the body kick. Guns avoids the body shot from Litt.
Litt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guns manages to avoid it. Litt keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A jab from Guns finds it's way through Litt's defenses. Guns connects with a high kick. Litt misses with a low kick.
Litt throws an off balance right hand
and Guns counters with a leg kick. A thudding body kick lands there by Guns!
Litt moves out of range of the body kick from Guns.
Guns lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Louie Litt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Litt takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Litt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Litt takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Litt misses the shot to the body. Litt has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Guns. Guns throws a head kick that misses. Litt lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A low kick from Litt is predictable there and Guns counters with a nice uppercut. Guns lands with a cross. Litt digs a good hook to Guns's body.
A combination from Litt does no damage. Guns blocks a head kick by Litt.
Guns ducks under a wild hook from Litt. Guns was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Guns lands with an overhand left. Litt pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3# Guns throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Litt. Guns keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guns misses with an attempted mid kick.
Litt follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Litt throws an overhand right that lands on Guns's shoulder, as Guns tries to avoid the shot. Guns jabs at Litt's body. Litt misses with a body kick. And Guns counters with a quick kick to the body but Litt blocks it. The fighters circle momentarily. Litt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Litt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Big Guns is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. A head kick by Litt misses and Guns counters with a nice low kick that buckles Litt's knee momentarily. Guns keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Litt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guns looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. A solid body kick from Litt. Litt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Guns counters with a right hand to the body. Litt misses with a low kick. Guns fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4# Guns delivers a nice body kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Guns goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Guns lands with a hook. Litt tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Litt moves out of range of the body kick from Guns.
Litt pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Guns connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Litt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Guns feints and then cracks Litt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Litt down. Guns lands a head kick. Litt smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Litt throws a leg kick that is checked and Guns counters with a leg kick. A jab from Litt misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Litt misses with a hook. Guns ducked under it nicely. Litt misses the jab. Guns tried to counter with a leg kick but Litt avoided it. Litt is looking to land body kicks. Guns throws a counter high kick but Litt was just alert enough to avoid it. Guns throws the kick towards the body but Litt avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight! Big Guns showed his dominance in that final round. Well Guns has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Big Guns! A very excited looking Big Guns made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
HFC Fight Night 3
Date: Aug 09, 2017 |
#R1# Litt slips under a jab from Tomaszewski. Tomaszewski looks to land a combination but Litt avoids it well. Litt misses the shot to the body. Litt stuns Tomaszewski with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Tomaszewski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Litt. Tomaszewski lands a lovely overhand right. Nice body punch from Litt. Litt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Litt on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Tomaszewski misses with a low kick.
Tomaszewski slips a jab from Litt. Litt takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Litt misses with a low kick.
Tomaszewski lands a really nice looking cross but Litt seems unphased.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tomaszewski thows a left - swing and a miss! A big left from Litt misses. Tomaszewski pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Tomaszewski defending well as Litt loads up on a big left hand. Litt misses with a looping right.#T1# Litt's corner calls for a 1-2. Litt obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Tomaszewski blocks a jab. Litt throws a head kick but Tomaszewski moves out of range.
Tomaszewski has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Litt. Litt with a lazy takedown attempt and Tomaszewski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A left and a right from Tomaszewski both land. Nice combination. Tomaszewski lands a jab to the nose. Radoslaw Tomaszewski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A jab lands there for Tomaszewski. Tomaszewski digs a good hook to Litt's body.
Litt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A quick step to the side and Tomaszewski tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tomaszewski throws a shot to the body.
We've been told by Tomaszewski's head coaches at School Of Hard Knocks that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Litt walks into a left hand. Tomaszewski thumps Litt with a low kick. Tomaszewski connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Tomaszewski tries a low kick but Litt avoids it. Litt is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. The fighters circle, before Litt throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Tomaszewski's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Litt lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Louie Litt! A victorious Louie Litt thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
EVO 298:
Date: Feb 15, 2017 |
#R1# Litt will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Litt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bob. Bob throws a leg kick but Litt moved away. Bob has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Litt. The crowd cheers as Litt lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bob doesn't seem phased though. Litt misses with a leg kick. Bob raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. A head kick misses from Bob. Litt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Litt, right into the meat.
Litt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bob was well out of range. Poor timing from Litt. We've been informed that Bob has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bob blocks a leg kick. Bob lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Bob throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Litt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bob.
Bob lands a nice hook to Litt's body. Litt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Bob lands a head kick. Litt smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T1# Nice body punch from Litt. Litt throws a hook but Bob avoids it easily. Bob is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Litt dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bob misses with a two punch combination.
Bob scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Bob misses with a few strikes there.
Litt misses with a right hand and Bob makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Bob with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Litt to score with a decent uppercut. Litt scores with a jab to the jaw. Bob slips a straight right by Litt. Litt fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Bob tries a head kick but it misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice straight punches there by Litt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Litt.#T2# Bob loads up on a big right hand but Litt slips the punch. A combination from Bob does no damage. Bob throws a nice head kick!
Litt tries for a takedown but Bob circles away easily and Bob counters with a two punch combo. Bob checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bob blocks a jab. Bob looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Bob keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bob walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Litt throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Bob takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bob scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T3# Bob moves out of range of the strikes. Bob looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Litt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bob sprawls and moves away. Bob fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Litt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bob. That did some damage! Bob displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Litt throws out the jab. Bob bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Litt misses with an uppercut. Bob saw that one coming. Litt throws a leg kick that misses. Litt thumps Bob with a low kick. Bob goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Litt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bob throws out the jab. Litt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Litt avoids the head kick by Bob.
Litt works Bob's body with a nice hook.#T4# Litt throws a leg kick and Bob counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bob digs a good body shot into Litt's ribs. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Litt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Litt looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Litt takes a kick to the side of the head. Litt throws a looping overhand right but Bob ducks down to avoid it. A slow jab from Litt misses its intended target. Litt throws out a loose jab but Bob uses good head movement to avoid it. Bob throws a hook but Litt avoids it easily. Litt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Litt throws a leg kick that is checked and Bob counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Litt thinking. Litt lands a leg kick that knocks Bob off balance momentarily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bob throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Litt misses with a hook. Bob ducked under it nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Neal Bob will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Bob looks to score with a jab to the body but Litt is just out of range. Litt looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Bob checks a leg kick. Bob throws a body punch but Litt moves out of range. Litt slips under a jab. Litt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bob was well out of range. Poor timing from Litt. Neal Bob is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bob tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Litt was well out of range. Poor timing from Bob. Litt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bob. Litt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Neal Bob seems to be getting the better of the standup. Litt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bob waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Litt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bob rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Litt moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Litt missing with a left hand there. Bob was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bob swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bob lands a body shot.
Bob has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Litt finds it's way round the side to connect with Bob's head. Bob scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1# Bob misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bob looks to throw the jab but Litt is out of range. Litt tries a low kick but Bob avoids it. Litt lands a lovely overhand right. Bob lands a jab to the nose. A leg kick checked by Bob. Litt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Litt connects with a body shot. Litt misses with a hook. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bob! But no joy. Donk. Litt catches Bob right on the button with a cross. The fighters circling - Bob throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Litt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. A head kick misses from Bob. Litt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bob is able to avoid easily.#T2# Nice straight punches there by Litt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Litt. Bob throws a half hearted mid kick. A punch lands to the side of Litt 's head but he takes it in his stride. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bob blocks a jab. Litt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bob stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bob throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Neal Bob is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bob throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Litt attempts a counter takedown but Bob avoids it well and moves away. Bob ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bob swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. A looping hook to the body misses from Bob. Litt does a little dance to reset his feet. Litt appears to be looking for a counter takedown. A big left from Bob misses. Bob throws an overhand right that lands on Litt's shoulder, as Litt tries to avoid the shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Litt. Bob does a little dance to reset his feet. A little jabbing left from Bob on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bob uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Litt. Bob shapes to counter with a head kick.#T3# Bob takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bob swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Litt throws a solid leg kick but Bob takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Litt. A head kick misses from Bob. Bob uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Litt. Bob misses with a jab, cross combination.
Litt attempts a counter takedown but Bob avoids it well and moves away. Litt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Litt misses with a straight left. Litt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Bob ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A little jabbing left from Bob on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bob takes one to the side of the head.
Litt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T4# Bob scores with a decent looking hook. Bob moves out of range of the strikes. Bob is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Bob throws a big shot that misses. Litt scores with a leg kick.
Bob uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Litt. Litt cracks Bob with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A big right from Bob misses. Litt is looking to slow Bob down with leg kicks. A big left from Bob misses. Litt attempts a counter takedown but Bob avoids it well and moves away. Litt with a body punch. A glancing blow. Bob throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Bob moves away from the strike by Litt. Bob looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Litt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Louie Litt will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Litt lands a leg kick that knocks Bob off balance momentarily. Litt avoids a kick to the body.
Litt moves out of range of the strikes. Litt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Bob misses with a head kick.
Litt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Bob swings and misses with a shot to the body and Litt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bob tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bob thuds his right hand into Litt's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Litt misses with a looping left. Litt throws a jab but it's blocked by Bob. Litt throws a lazy uppercut
and Bob counters with a slapping leg kick. Litt slips under a jab.#T1# A looping hook to the body misses from Litt. Bob does a little dance to reset his feet. Bob raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Litt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Litt throws a poor cross that misses
and Bob counters with a right hand to the body. Litt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Litt drops his hands momentarily and Bob takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Litt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bob pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Bob misses with a body kick. Litt works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Bob scores with a nice strike. Bob looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Litt slips a jab from Bob. Bob's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Bob thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2# Litt goes for a double leg but Bob avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bob continues to drive forward. Litt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bob moves out of range of the body kick from Litt.
Bob scores with a hook. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Bob throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Litt. Litt connects with a body shot. Bob ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Litt moves away. Bob moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Litt throws a low kick, looking for Bob's leg but Bob calmly moves out of range. Litt avoids the head kick by Bob.
Nice defenses there by Litt. Bob tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3# Litt feints and then cracks Bob's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bob down. A cross from Litt lands. Bob misses with a few strikes there.
Litt appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Litt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Bob throws a sloppy head kick #TD# and Litt counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Bob takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Litt thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bob's head. Litt throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Litt not landing any meaningful shots this time. Bob tries to roll over but Litt keeps him under control. Litt missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T4# Bob tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Litt has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Bob working to try and regain half guard.
We've been hearing that Litt has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bob takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Neal Bob. I think Bob has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:30 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Neal Bob! After the big win, Neal Bob made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors King of Clothes and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
EVO XMas Bash
Date: Dec 24, 2016 |
#R1# Kirkland throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kirkland checks a leg kick. Litt feints and then cracks Kirkland's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kirkland down. Litt definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Kirkland misses with a body shot.
Kirkland tries to clinch there but Litt circles away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Litt. That's going to slow Kirkland down. Litt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2# Kirkland drives through and clinches with Litt against the cage.
#BC# Litt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Kirkland takes the fight into the clinch. #BC# Litt manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kirkland tests Litt's chin there with a solid looking shot. Litt does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Kirkland fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Kirkland has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Litt misses with a kick to the body.
#T1# Kirkland lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Troy Kirkland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Litt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Litt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2# Litt tries to keep at a distance but Kirkland has taken the fight into the clinch. Litt is trying to break free. Litt working some nice short punches in the clinch. Kirkland pushes Litt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Litt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Litt blocks a body shot from Kirkland. Kirkland prevents a body shot from Litt. Kirkland misses with some punches.
#TD# Litt manages to pull guard.
Litt has a closed guard, preventing Kirkland from standing up. Litt is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Litt looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2# Litt trying to keep a closed guard but Kirkland is proving a slippery customer.
Litt managing to control the position. Kirkland has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Litt is proving hard to escape from. Litt 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.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#T3# Good body shot from Kirkland.
Litt scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC# Litt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A leg kick checked by Kirkland. Kirkland is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Litt. Kirkland throws out a loose jab but Litt uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2# Kirkland has taken the fight to the clinch.
Litt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Kirkland throws a head punch that misses. #BC# Litt breaks the clinch.
Kirkland misses with a hook. Kirkland misses with a right hand and Litt counters with a nice uppercut. Nice jab there from Litt. Litt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Litt tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T4# Kirkland is looking to clinch. Kirkland digs a good hook to Litt's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2# Kirkland gets in close and instigates a clinch. Litt blocks a body shot from Kirkland. A bit of stalling here from Litt.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Litt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Kirkland lands with a short shot to the head. Kirkland tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Litt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Litt can't find room to land a body shot as Kirkland controls the action.
Litt jumps guard but Kirkland turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. A body shot lands from Litt.
#BC# Litt breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Kirkland moves into the clinch. Kirkland misses with a hook from the clinch. Kirkland tries a body shot but Litt blocks it.
#TD# Litt pulls Kirkland into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Troy Kirkland will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Litt with a body punch. A glancing blow. Kirkland works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Litt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Litt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kirkland. Litt ducks under a wild hook from Kirkland. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Kirkland tries to clinch but Litt moves out of range. Litt staying out of range there. Kirkland lands a right hook to the body.
Litt takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kirkland tries to clinch #TD# and Litt counters with a takedown into side control. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB# Litt tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. You can see the frustration on Kirkland's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Litt in side control lands a decent elbow. Kirkland can't do much from the bottom here. Litt scoring with punches from side control. Litt is looking to take a break and control but Kirkland is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2##SUB# Litt thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Kirkland keeping his opponent close. Litt working away.#T3# Litt scoring with punches from side control. Litt has control of an arm but Kirkland manages to advance to Litt's back! Litt turns into Kirkland and is now in his guard.
Litt trying to control but Kirkland is working from the bottom. Kirkland looking for a sweep. Not yet Kirkland, not yet. Litt wants to control from the top but Kirkland keeps moving. Litt not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4# Litt trying to control the position from guard on top but Kirkland is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Litt passes Kirkland's left leg - he's now in half guard. Kirkland keeping hold of Litt's head, controlling as best he can. Litt thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kirkland's head. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Litt with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Litt scoring with strikes to the body and head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Litt dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Kirkland fails in his attempt to clinch. A jab from Kirkland misses. Litt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#TD# Litt looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Kirkland pulls Litt in close to prevent any damage. Kirkland trying to keep a closed guard but Litt is proving a slippery customer.
Kirkland pulls Litt in close to prevent any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kirkland keeping moving, preventing Litt from controlling successfully. #T1# Kirkland is trying to keep Litt in close.
Litt stopping the sweep attempt from Kirkland. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Kirkland working a defensive guard here.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Litt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kirkland.
Litt moves away from the strike by Kirkland. #CL2# Kirkland clinches up with Litt and pushes him back against the cage.#BC# Litt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2# Litt swats away the attempt to clinch by Kirkland. Litt throws the left hand but Kirkland avoids the punch easily. Kirkland throws out a counter right but Litt avoids it with no problem. A jab lands there for Litt. Litt misses with an uppercut
and Kirkland counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Litt thinking. Kirkland clobbers Litt with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Litt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A jab from Kirkland misses. Litt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kirkland. Litt dips to his left and cracks Kirkland with an uppercut! Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Litt lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kirkland has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kirkland and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kirkland steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Litt. Troy Kirkland is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A slapping leg kick lands for Litt.
A big right from Kirkland misses. #T3# Litt swats away the attempt to clinch by Kirkland. Litt takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Litt blocks a jab. Troy Kirkland seems to be getting the better of the standup. Litt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Litt cracks Kirkland with an open hand slap. Litt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kirkland counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kirkland lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Kirkland tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Litt attempts a counter takedown but Kirkland avoids it well and moves away. Litt with a body punch. A glancing blow. Litt ducks under a wild hook from Kirkland. Kirkland throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4# No luck with that takedown attempt from Litt. Kirkland throws a hook but Litt blocks it. Litt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Litt is defended easily by Kirkland. Litt fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Louie Litt. That's going to take a lot out of him. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2# Kirkland clinches. Troy Kirkland seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Litt will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kirkland up against the cage. Litt misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Troy Kirkland. I think Kirkland has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Louie Litt! A relieved looking Louie Litt thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
EVO 279: Traylor vs Perkele
Date: Nov 19, 2016 |
#R1# Mitsurugi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Litt throws out the jab. Mitsurugi lands a body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Litt, right into the meat.
Mitsurugi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Litt walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mitsurugi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. A countering left hand to the body from Mitsurugi misses. Mitsurugi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Litt staying out of range there. Litt tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Mitsurugi throws out a counter right but Litt avoids it with no problem. Litt's corner calls for a 1-2. Litt obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Mitsurugi checks a leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Litt tries to score with a low kick but Mitsurugi moves his leg out of the way. Litt slips a straight right by Mitsurugi. Litt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Litt ducks right into an uppercut from Mitsurugi. Mitsurugi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Litt swats him away and circles back towards the center. Litt lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T1# Mitsurugi throws the kick towards the body but Litt avoids it. Mitsurugi misses with a straight left. Litt feints and then cracks Mitsurugi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mitsurugi down. Mitsurugi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Litt tries to score with a low kick but Mitsurugi moves his leg out of the way. Litt throws a jab but it's blocked by Mitsurugi. Mitsurugi misses with a looping right. Litt throws a hook to the side of Mitsurugi's head but Mitsurugi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. It seemed like Mitsurugi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Litt tried to score with a low kick but Mitsurugi checks it. Mitsurugi has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. A nice inside leg kick there by Litt. That's going to slow Mitsurugi down. Litt scores with a decent looking hook. Litt looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Mitsurugi jabs Litt right on the nose. Litt blinks but takes it well. Litt throws a body shot but no joy. Litt tests Mitsurugi's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2# Mitsurugi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Litt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Litt lands a head shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Litt keeps the fight on the outside. Mitsurugi loads up on a big right hand but Litt slips the punch. Litt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Litt blocks a jab. Shinsuke Mitsurugi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mitsurugi throws a lazy uppercut
#TD# and Litt counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Mitsurugi tries to land a sweep but no joy. Mitsurugi working a defensive guard here.
Litt trying to control but Mitsurugi is working from the bottom. Mitsurugi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3# Mitsurugi 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. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Litt's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Litt cracks Mitsurugi with a solid left hand. Mitsurugi can't keep his opponent in guard - Litt advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Litt thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mitsurugi's head. #T4# Mitsurugi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB# Litt is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mitsurugi is just riding it out for now. Litt eventually gives up the hold. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Litt passes the guard and advances to mount! Litt has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Litt controlling the pace for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Litt dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Mitsurugi connects with a crisp jab. A clash of legs there as Mitsurugi blocks the low kick. Mitsurugi appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Mitsurugi misses the jab. Mitsurugi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Litt. Litt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mitsurugi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mitsurugi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Litt lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mitsurugi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mitsurugi throws a nice outside leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Litt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Mitsurugi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Litt digs a good hook to Mitsurugi's body.
Mitsurugi staying out of range there. The fighters circling - Litt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1# Litt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Mitsurugi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Litt moves away. Mitsurugi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Litt's calf. Mitsurugi just misses with a punch to the body.
Mitsurugi walks into a left hand. Litt takes a jab right on the kisser.
A leg kick checked by Mitsurugi. Mitsurugi is looking to clinch. Mitsurugi throws a leg kick but Litt sees it coming and moves out of range. Litt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mitsurugi sprawls and moves away. Mitsurugi misses with a straight right. Mitsurugi just misses with a punch to the body.
Litt jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2# Litt checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Litt tries to counter with a takedown but Mitsurugi is quick to defend against it. Litt misses with an uppercut. Mitsurugi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Litt thows a left - swing and a miss! Louie Litt is winning the standup battle so far.#TD# Litt shoots in and bounces Mitsurugi off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Litt trying to control the position from guard on top but Mitsurugi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mitsurugi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Litt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3# Mitsurugi managing to control the position. Litt lands a couple of digs. Litt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Litt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mitsurugi works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Litt engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Litt is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Mitsurugi is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Litt sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mitsurugi's guard. Mitsurugi wants to control but Litt is keeping busy.
Litt wants to pass to mount but Mitsurugi is defending the position. Litt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mitsurugi can do to turn this around? The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Litt is trying to control. Mitsurugi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Louie Litt will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Litt misses with an uppercut. Mitsurugi saw that one coming. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mitsurugi checks a leg kick. #CL2# Mitsurugi has Litt up against the cage in a clinch.
Litt is struggling to control the position. Mitsurugi pushes Litt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Mitsurugi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2# Mitsurugi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Litt throws a low kick, looking for Mitsurugi's leg but Mitsurugi calmly moves out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mitsurugi! But no joy. Mitsurugi misses with an uppercut. Mitsurugi tests Litt's chin there with a solid looking shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mitsurugi tries to clinch but Litt is having none of it. The fighters circling - Litt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mitsurugi throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Litt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Mitsurugi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T1# Litt connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Litt throws a leg kick but Mitsurugi sees it coming and moves out of range. Mitsurugi lands a head shot. Litt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Mitsurugi misses with a hook. Litt ducked under it nicely. Mitsurugi throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Shinsuke Mitsurugi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Litt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Litt buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Litt slips under a jab from Mitsurugi. Litt scores with the left hand. Mitsurugi knows he should have avoided that one. Mitsurugi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A jab from Litt misses. Mitsurugi appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. A clash of legs there as Litt blocks the low kick. Shinsuke Mitsurugi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Litt throws a chopping leg kick but Mitsurugi manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Mitsurugi flicks out a counter leg kick but Litt steps away. Mitsurugi scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mitsurugi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Litt misses with a low kick as Mitsurugi jumps back. Litt misses the jab. Mitsurugi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Litt throws a body punch but Mitsurugi moves out of range. Litt has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mitsurugi finds it's way round the side to connect with Litt's head. Litt's corner calls for a 1-2. Litt obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Litt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Litt is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Litt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mitsurugi. Litt throws a jab when Mitsurugi was well out of range. Mitsurugi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD# and Litt counters with a single leg into guard. Mitsurugi didn't expect that. Litt looking to pass the guard. #T3# Litt landing some decent shots from guard. Litt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Litt wants to control from the top but Mitsurugi keeps moving. Mitsurugi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Litt preventing the sweep. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Litt forces his way into half guard. Litt lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB# Litt is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mitsurugi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Litt. Litt thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Louie Litt. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Litt, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louie Litt! Our winner, Louie Litt, 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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Event:
Infinity: Hunter or Hunted
Date: Aug 14, 2016 |
#R1# Litt throws a hook but McGuire blocks it. McGuire throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Litt sees it coming and avoids it easily. Nice defenses there by McGuire. McGuire uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Litt. McGuire checks a low kick from Litt. Litt dips down and scores with a jab to the body. McGuire wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. McGuire throws a leg kick that misses. McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Litt moves away. McGuire tries to clinch up but Litt circles away and keeps his distance. Litt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGuire misses the shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McGuire throws out a loose jab but Litt uses good head movement to avoid it. Litt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Litt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. McGuire swinging wildly here.
McGuire keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McGuire lands with a hook. Litt tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1# McGuire throws a big shot that misses. Litt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Litt scores with a kick to the body.
McGuire keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGuire throws a body kick that misses. Litt fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McGuire on the side of the head. McGuire misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Litt.
McGuire misses with a wild body shot. Litt throws a leg kick but McGuire moved away. A slow jab from McGuire misses its intended target. McGuire is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Litt. McGuire uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Litt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. McGuire staying out of range there. Litt throws a leg kick which misses McGuire's front leg but catches the back leg as McGuire tries to avoid it. Litt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Litt works the jab nicely.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Litt looks for the body kick but McGuire saw that one coming. Nice defenses there by McGuire. McGuire comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Litt throws out a loose jab but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it. McGuire tries to counter by closing the distance. McGuire slips under a jab from Litt. Litt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. McGuire connects with a body shot. Litt lands with an overhand left. McGuire takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. McGuire tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Litt was well out of range. Poor timing from McGuire. Louie Litt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McGuire scores with a decent looking hook. A good leg kick by McGuire. Litt lands a nice leg kick that just misses McGuire's sensitive parts. McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Litt moves away. McGuire ducks right into an uppercut from Litt. McGuire sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. McGuire fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Litt manages to avoid it.#T3# Litt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McGuire counters with a lovely straight right hand! Litt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD# Litt shoots in for a takedown and gets it. McGuire is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Litt wants to take a breather but McGuire is having none of it. McGuire tries to get to full guard but Litt has control of the leg. Litt wants to lay and pray for a moment but McGuire keeps working. #T4# Litt not landing any meaningful shots this time. McGuire missing with punches from the bottom.
McGuire trying to get back to full guard but Litt takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! McGuire tries to hold on but Litt pushes him away. Litt is in the full mount, landing strikes. McGuire is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Litt wants to control but McGuire has made it back to half guard. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Litt dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# McGuire misses the shot to the body. McGuire takes one to the side of the head.
McGuire lands a glancing blow to the side of Litt's head. Litt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Litt misses with a body punch
and McGuire connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Litt just misses with a punch to the body.
Litt pushing out the jab but it's not landing. McGuire fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Litt manages to avoid it. McGuire walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Litt throws a body kick that misses. Litt thumps McGuire with a low kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McGuire throws a looping overhand right but Litt ducks down to avoid it. Litt drops down looking for a counter takedown but McGuire sprawls and moves away. Litt shoots in but McGuire avoids the takedown attempt easily. McGuire throws out a loose jab but Litt uses good head movement to avoid it. A swing and a miss from McGuire. McGuire avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1# McGuire uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Litt. McGuire looks to score with a jab to the body but Litt is just out of range. Litt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Litt tries to counter with a takedown but McGuire is quick to defend against it. Litt throws a jab when McGuire was well out of range. McGuire connects with a body shot that sends Litt's belly button to the back. McGuire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Litt.
Litt blocks a jab. McGuire misses with an attempted mid kick.
A swing and a miss from McGuire. A big right from Litt misses. Nice body kick from Litt. McGuire fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Litt is out of range. McGuire misses with a wild body shot. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Litt, right into the meat.
Litt lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Litt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2# McGuire shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Litt as he avoids it easily. Litt tries to counter with a takedown but McGuire is quick to defend against it. McGuire takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McGuire stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Litt lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McGuire at a distance.
Litt slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. A decent looking body kick lands there for Litt. Litt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McGuire. That did some damage! Litt lunges at McGuire with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McGuire's hand. Litt misses with a body shot
and McGuire counters with a straight right hand. A big left from Litt misses. McGuire throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGuire looks to land a body kick but Litt moved away. A left lands for Litt. McGuire swings for the body but Litt moves out of range.
Litt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T3# McGuire chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Litt can pounce on him.
Litt staying out of range there. Litt feinted with a counter takedown. Litt loads up on a big right hand but McGuire slips the punch. Litt slips under a jab from McGuire. Litt misses with a body shot
and McGuire counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A slow jab from Litt misses its intended target. McGuire swings away with a leg kick that misses. Litt attempts a counter takedown but McGuire avoids it well and moves away. Litt scores with a jab to the body. Litt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A decent looking cross lands there for McGuire. McGuire gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. A big left from Litt misses. Litt sets himself, and McGuire steps forward looking for the clinch! Litt avoids it this time. Litt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McGuire tries to avoid it but Litt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McGuire to the ground. McGuire escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Litt tries to score with a low kick but McGuire moves his leg out of the way. A shot to the liver by McGuire. Beautiful body shot. This has been an exciting period of action! McGuire connects with a single shot there.#T4# McGuire gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Litt slips a jab from McGuire. McGuire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Litt.
McGuire scores with a punch to the head. McGuire misses with a looping right. McGuire lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. McGuire's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Litt takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
McGuire scores with a spinning back kick! Litt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Litt. McGuire does a little dance to reset his feet. Litt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. McGuire motions for Litt to come forward. McGuire throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Litt attempts a counter takedown but McGuire avoids it well and moves away. McGuire misses with an uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McGuire keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Litt sets himself, and McGuire steps forward looking for the clinch! Litt avoids it this time. McGuire throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Litt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Louie Litt will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Litt throws a hook but McGuire blocks it. McGuire misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Litt.
Litt will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. McGuire throws a lazy right hand but Litt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. McGuire motions for Litt to come forward. McGuire throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. McGuire fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. McGuire shoots in for a takedown but Litt shows good takedown defense. Litt lands a jab to McGuire's midsection. Litt throws a nice outside leg kick. McGuire fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Litt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Litt throws a hook to the side of McGuire's head but McGuire sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McGuire throws a wild body kick that Litt sees coming a mile off. Litt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Litt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Litt ducks under a wild hook from McGuire. A left lands for Litt.#T1# McGuire is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Litt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGuire. Litt throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Litt misses with a hook. McGuire ducked under it nicely. Litt scores with a decent looking hook. McGuire lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. McGuire misses with a looping right. McGuire throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. McGuire throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Litt moves away. Litt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGuire.#CL2# McGuire forces Litt back against the cage and clinches. Litt is pushing McGuire up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. A short body shot lands from McGuire as the two fighters clinch.
#T2# Litt slowing the pace effectively. Litt is looking to control McGuire's arms but McGuire gets an underhook and turns him. Now Litt has his back to the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by McGuire. Litt looking to slow down the pace here. Litt is trying to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Louie Litt. McGuire uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Litt. McGuire looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Litt takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Litt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGuire staying out of range there. Litt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Litt throws a leg kick and McGuire counters with a stiff right hand. Litt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. McGuire fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Litt lands a head shot. Charles McGuire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# McGuire works Litt's body with a nice hook. McGuire throws a series of punches but Litt moves out of range. Litt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Litt misses with a right hand and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Litt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. McGuire tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Litt was well out of range. Poor timing from McGuire. McGuire smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. A looping hook to the body misses from McGuire. Litt does a little dance to reset his feet. Litt avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Litt is looking to land body kicks. Litt works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Litt closes this distance looking for a takedown but McGuire circles away. McGuire throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Litt tries to counter with a takedown but McGuire is quick to defend against it. Litt gets off balance looking for a body kick and Litt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Litt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T4# Litt moves into range and connects with a jab. McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Litt paws at him with a jab and circles away. Litt feinted with a counter takedown. A looping hook to the body misses from McGuire. Litt does a little dance to reset his feet. Litt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. McGuire blocks the body kick.
McGuire connects with a right hand. Litt shakes it off. Litt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGuire.
McGuire does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. McGuire swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Litt. McGuire looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McGuire on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
And that's the end of the fight! Charles McGuire comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Litt has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:29 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Louie Litt! After winning the bout, Louie Litt thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
LEGACY! 72
Date: Jun 25, 2016 |
#R1# Litt checks a leg kick. Guns walks into a left hand. Guns moves out of range of the body kick from Litt.
Guns misses with a body kick. Litt thows a left - swing and a miss! Guns misses with a head kick.
Guns misses with a body kick. Litt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Guns throws a head kick but Litt moves out of range.
Guns thuds his shin into the meat of Litt's side. Guns fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Litt manages to avoid it. Guns takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Guns connects with a crisp jab. Guns throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Litt scoring well with a low kick there.
Guns throws a chopping leg kick but Litt manages to avoid taking any serious damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Litt throws a hook but Guns avoids it easily. A head kick misses from Guns. Guns throws a shot from downtown. Litt moves away and avoids it.#T1# Guns keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guns buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Litt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guns manages to avoid it. Litt keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Guns lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CUT2# It looks like Louie Litt has been cut. Guns avoids the body shot from Litt.
Litt pushes Guns away with a front kick. Litt throws a front kick aimed at Guns's knee but Guns avoids it well. Litt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guns manages to avoid it. Guns only half commits to the counter leg kick. Litt cracks Guns with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Guns throws a wild body kick that Litt sees coming a mile off. A jab lands there for Litt. Guns blocks a jab. Guns misses with a body kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Litt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guns with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Litt to score with a decent uppercut. Guns thumps Litt with a low kick.#T2# Litt looks to score with a jab to the body but Guns is just out of range. Guns dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Litt. That did some damage! Guns misses with a low kick. Litt cracks Guns with an open hand slap. Litt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Guns. Guns throws a leg kick that misses. Litt cracks Guns with an open hand slap. Guns scores with a head kick.
Guns is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Litt scores with a crisp jab that stopped Guns in his tracks. A big left from Litt misses. Litt takes a kick to the side of the head. Guns throws a low kick but Litt avoids it. Guns lands a head shot. Guns throws a sloppy head kick and Litt moves out of range easily. Guns throws a leg kick but Litt moved away. An attempted straight right counter from Litt misses the target. Guns misses with a low kick as Litt jumps back.#T3# Litt tries to land a leg kick but Guns saw it coming and moves away.
Guns throws a right and a left that Litt avoids nicely. Litt lands a body shot.
A leg kick checked by Guns. Guns steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Guns misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good work by Guns as he checks the leg kick. Litt is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Litt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guns has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Guns there as he acknowledges the shot. Guns pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Guns throws a leg kick and Litt counters with a stiff right hand. Guns motions for Litt to come forward. Guns throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Guns pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Litt jabs at Guns's body. Litt throws a leg kick but Guns checks it. Litt stuns Guns with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Litt gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Litt scores with a crisp jab that stopped Guns in his tracks. #T4# Litt dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A head kick misses from Guns. Litt appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Litt throws the kick towards the body but Guns avoids it. Guns throws a head kick but Litt moves out of range.
Litt thuds a left hand into Guns's body. Litt scores with a jab to the jaw. Guns misses with a leg kick. Guns dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Litt. That did some damage! Guns connects with a leg kick. Litt looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Guns throws a head kick but Litt moves out of range.
Litt moves out of range as Guns throws a body kick.
Guns blocks a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Guns tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Litt is able to avoid easily. Guns on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Guns misses with a low kick. Litt misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Louie Litt will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Louie Litt's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Litt keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Guns lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Litt misses the shot to the body. Litt scores with the left hand. Guns knows he should have avoided that one. Litt tests Guns's chin there with a solid looking shot. Guns throws a head kick that misses. Litt takes a swing at Guns's ribcage but misses. Guns slips a straight right by Litt. Litt looks to land a left hand but Guns moved out of range nicely. Litt avoids the head kick by Guns.
Litt works the jab nicely. Guns takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Guns looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Litt throws a low kick but Guns avoids it. Nice cross by Litt. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Litt looks to land a right hand but Guns moved out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Litt. Guns does a little dance to reset his feet. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Guns might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Litt has got the better of the exchanges. Guns's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Litt connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Guns scrambles back to his feet.#T1# A big right from Litt misses. Litt connects with a single shot there. Litt misses with a leg kick. Litt misses with a looping left. Big Guns is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Litt works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Litt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Guns throws a push kick but Litt slaps the foot to one side. Litt was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Litt throws a body punch but Guns moves out of range. Litt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Guns throws a head kick but Litt moves out of range.
Litt misses with a left hand and Guns counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Guns avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Guns lands a leg kick that knocks Litt off balance momentarily. Guns misses with a kick to the body.
Guns blocks a jab. Litt lands with a nice body punch. #T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Guns takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Litt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guns.
Guns shapes to counter with a head kick. Litt avoids the head kick by Guns.
Guns misses with the combination.
Litt tries to score with a low kick but Guns moves his leg out of the way. Guns fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Litt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Litt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Guns. That did some damage! A slow jab from Litt misses its intended target. Litt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Litt misses with a head kick.
A shot to the liver by Litt. Beautiful body shot. Litt checks a leg kick. Louie Litt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Good leg kick by Guns there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Litt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guns moves away. Guns avoids the body shot from Litt.
#T3# Guns throws a chopping leg kick but Litt manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Guns slips under a jab. Guns throws a head kick that misses. Litt throws a body punch but Guns moves out of range. Litt looks for the body kick but Guns saw that one coming. Guns moves away from the strike by Litt. Guns throws a counter combo. Litt misses with a looping right. Guns is looking for the big counter here. Guns throws a leg kick but Litt sees it coming and checks it nicely. Litt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guns was well out of range. Poor timing from Litt. Good standup being displayed there by Guns as he connects with a hook. Litt motions for Guns to come forward. Litt throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. A head kick misses from Guns. Litt throws a push kick but Guns slaps the foot to one side. Litt throws the kick towards the body but Guns avoids it. Louie Litt is winning the standup battle so far. Litt looks to throw the jab but Guns is out of range. Litt will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Guns flicks out a counter leg kick but Litt steps away.#T4# Guns takes a body punch but keeps moving. Litt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Litt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Nice body punch from Guns. Litt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Guns sees it coming and avoids it easily. A big right from Litt misses. Litt ducks down and throws a hook to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Litt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guns throws a leg kick but Litt sees it coming and moves out of range. Litt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Guns's calf. Litt throws a shot from downtown. Guns moves away and avoids it. Litt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guns. Guns has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Litt does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. A slapping leg kick lands for Litt.
Litt throws a series of punches but Guns moves out of range. A nice side step and Guns releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Litt cracks Guns with a right hand to the side of the head. Litt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Guns can do to turn this around? Guns misses with a low kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Litt dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Louie Litt's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# A head kick misses from Guns. A slapping leg kick lands for Guns.
Litt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guns throws a right and a left that Litt avoids nicely. Guns misses with a kick to the body.
Litt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Guns throws a sloppy head kick and Litt moves out of range easily. Litt throws a nice outside leg kick. Guns throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Guns misses with a kick to the body.
Guns is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Guns takes a shot right to the bread basket. Guns throws a front kick aimed at Litt's knee but Litt avoids it well. A looping hook to the body misses from Guns. Litt does a little dance to reset his feet. Litt feints and then cracks Guns's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Guns down. Guns chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Litt throws a push kick but Guns slaps the foot to one side. #T1# Litt lands the left hand. Good standup being displayed there by Litt as he connects with a hook. Litt stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Guns throws a push kick but Litt slaps the foot to one side. Good exchange - Litt coming out on top. Litt avoids a kick to the body.
Guns misses the body punch and Litt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Litt stuns Guns with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Litt throws a low kick but Guns avoids it. Guns throws a counter combo. Litt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guns moves away. Litt is looking to score with low kicks. Guns thows a leg kick but Litt checks it and Litt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Litt cracks a nice hook into Guns's ribs. A jab lands there for Litt. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Guns scores with a three punch combo!
Litt keeps Guns at a distance using the push kick. #T2# Guns throws a head kick but Litt moves out of range.
Litt moves into range and connects with a jab. Litt just misses with a punch to the body.
Guns takes one to the chin there. Guns drops his hands momentarily and Litt takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Litt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Litt connects with a single shot there. Litt misses with a hook. Litt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guns moves away. Guns misses with a few strikes there.
Litt throws a shot to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Guns scores with a four punch combination! Guns avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Guns throws a head kick that misses. Litt keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T3# Litt's jab looks to have found its range, popping Guns under the eye. Donk. Litt catches Guns right on the button with a cross. Litt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Guns. Guns uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Litt.
Guns is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. That kick from Litt tenderised Guns's leg. Guns is trying to keep his angry face on. Litt swings for the body but Guns moves out of range.
Guns keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Litt. Litt thuds his shin into the meat of Guns's side. Litt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Guns throws a body kick that misses. A little feinted left hand from Litt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Guns misses with a leg kick. Guns tries to bum rush Litt with a series of wild strikes but Litt uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Litt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guns.
Litt misses with a looping left. Nice uppercut there from Litt. Guns looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T4# Guns misses with a head kick.
Litt works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Guns throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Guns takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Litt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Guns closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Litt's jab looks to have found its range, popping Guns under the eye. A nice inside leg kick there by Litt. That's going to slow Guns down. Litt takes a swing at Guns's ribcage but misses. Guns misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good leg kick by Litt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Guns pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Litt avoids the head kick by Guns.
Litt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Guns throws a sloppy head kick and Litt moves out of range easily. Big Guns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Guns takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that's the end of the fight! Louie Litt showed his dominance in that final round. Well Litt has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28 Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louie Litt! Louie Litt decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
LEGACY! 61
Date: Apr 01, 2016 |
#R1# MacManus tries to score with a low kick but Litt moves his leg out of the way. Litt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but MacManus moves away. Litt throws a hook but MacManus avoids it easily. Litt misses with a straight left. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Litt bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps MacManus's head backwards. Litt misses with a body kick. Litt looks to land a right hand but MacManus moved out of range. MacManus looks to land a body kick but Litt moved away. MacManus throws the kick towards the body but Litt avoids it. A head kick misses from Litt. MacManus will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Litt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fighters circling - MacManus throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL# MacManus moves into the clinch. Good anti-grappling being displayed by MacManus as Litt tries to tie him up. Our sources have told us that MacManus has been working on his elbows in the gym. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. MacManus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. MacManus misses with a punch to the body.
Litt has MacManus pressed against the cage.
MacManus lands a nice uppercut.#T1# Litt leaning against his opponent.
MacManus trying to stall but Litt improves his position.
#BC2# Litt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Litt throws the kick towards the body but MacManus avoids it. MacManus moves out of range of the body kick. Litt misses with a straight left. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by MacManus.
Litt throws the left hand but MacManus avoids the punch easily. Noah MacManus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Litt scores with a sloppy right hand. MacManus should have avoided that one. Litt takes a swing at MacManus's ribcage but misses. Litt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Litt misses with a hook. MacManus ducked under it nicely. MacManus appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. MacManus throws a quick inside leg kick. MacManus bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Litt's head backwards. Litt throws a half hearted mid kick. Litt has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. MacManus throws a front kick that sends Litt stumbling back into the cage. Litt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by MacManus. Litt thows a body kick. MacManus tries to catch it but that hurt him. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! MacManus throws a leg kick but Litt sees it coming and checks it nicely. MacManus tries a low kick but Litt avoids it.#TD# MacManus shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#T2# Litt keeps control of the position for the meantime. MacManus looks to land a strike but Litt avoids it nicely and regains full guard. MacManus not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2# Litt is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! MacManus has his hands clasped together but Litt extends and breaks MacManus's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Litt.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Louie Litt! Louie Litt thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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