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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2019 |
#R1# Titi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Garrett avoids it really well and circles away. A counter left hand to the body from Garrett misses its target. Titi is looking to clinch. Titi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Garrett. Those never looked like landing. A punch combination from Garrett misses. Garrett moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromTiti. Titi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Garrett defends it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Titi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Garrett tries to avoid it but Titi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Garrett to the ground. Garrett escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Chauncey Garrett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wase Titi. Titi tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Garrett defends well and Titi ends up having to push Garrett into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Titi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Garrett dives in and grabs Titi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Titi pushes down on Garrett's head and hops out.#T1# Garrett circles away from the clinch attempt.
Titi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Titi is looking to clinch. Wase Titi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Titi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Garrett moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Garrett displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Titi. Garrett misses with a jab, cross combination.
#TD2# Titi shoots in and gets a takedown into Garrett's guard. Garrett looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Garrett preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2# Garrett wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Titi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garrett swivels though and keeps the full guard. Titi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Titi wants to control from the top but Garrett keeps moving. Titi is looking to work some ground and pound but Garrett has wrist control. Titi works a leg free and moves into half guard. Titi wants to get back to his feet.
#T3# Garrett wants to improve his position but Titi is controlling well.
Garrett missing with punches from the bottom.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Titi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Garrett fails to land the takedown. A head kick misses from Titi. #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Titi throws a sloppy head kick and Garrett moves out of range easily. Garrett could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Titi shoots for a double leg takedown but Garrett sprawls well. He's pushed Titi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. A punch combination from Titi misses. Titi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Garrett on the side of the head. Titi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Garrett thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2# Titi gets a clinch. Titi looking to slow down the pace here. Garrett softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Titi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Garrett just stands there and leans against the cage. Garrett lands a shoulder strike. #BC2# Titi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Wase Titi 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##CL2# Titi has closed the distance and engaged Garrett in a clinch.
Titi goes for a takedown in the clinch but Garrett prevents it.
Garrett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Titi blocks it with crossed arms. #BC2# Titi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chauncey Garrett is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Garrett defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Titi.#TD# Garrett gets the takedown into side control. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Garrett throwing shots but missing, from side control. Garrett scores with punches from side control. Titi misses with a strike from the bottom. Garrett creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Garrett creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Titi sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Titi tries to buck Garrett off but Garrett is having none of it. Titi can't do much from the bottom here. Titi is looking for a sweep.#T1# Titi struggling a bit here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Garrett is chipping away with strikes.
Garrett lands a few punches from side control. Titi taking punishment in the form of punches.
Garrett cracks Titi with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SU# Garrett stands up and beckons Titi to his feet. Titi darts in looking for a takedown but Garrett gets double underhooks and turns Titi into the cage. Chauncey Garrett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wase Titi. Titi is breathing heavily. A combination from Titi does no damage. Wase Titi seems to be getting the better of the standup. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Titi.#TD# Titi gets caught flat footed, as Garrett shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Garrett might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2# Titi is trying to keep Garrett in close.
We've been informed that Titi has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Garrett working some strikes from top position. Garrett lands a couple of decent looking shots. Titi throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Garrett stands up over Titi, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Garrett working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Garrett engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Garrett won't allow Titi to get back to his feet. Titi thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Garrett is working Titi over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Garrett 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. Garrett scoring with some ground and pound. Garrett throwing strikes but missing. Garrett postures up.
#T3# Garrett won't allow Titi to sweep him here. Garrett working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Garrett is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Titi can do to turn this around? Titi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Garrett connects with a couple of short punches. Garrett distracts Titi with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Titi looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Garrett is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Titi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Garrett landing some decent shots from guard. Garrett lands a couple of elbows. Garrett lands a couple of elbows. Titi wants to sweep here but Garrett controlling him for the moment. #SUB2# Garrett got a little sloppy there for a moment and Titi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Garrett has managed to get both his arms back between Titi's legs - danger averted.#T4# Garrett postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Garrett landing with the ground and pound. Titi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Garrett's guard. #REVB# Garrett has control of Titi's left arm, preventing Titi from doing any damage. Garrett lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Garrett with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Garrett working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Titi's head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Titi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chauncey Garrett dominated that second round. That's time! Garrett's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Titi moves in looking to clinch but Garrett pushes him off. Garrett appears to be looking for a big counter. Titi is looking to clinch. Garrett defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Titi. Garrett throws a nice looking combination but Titi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Titi misses with a takedown attempt - Garrett sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Titi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Titi tries to clinch up but Garrett circles away and keeps his distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Titi fails with a takedown attempt. Garrett seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Chauncey Garrett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wase Titi. Titi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD# Garrett closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Titi did well to prevent Garrett getting side control. Chauncey Garrett overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1# Titi punching from the bottom.
Titi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2# Titi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Garrett pulls his head out easily. Garrett winds up and cracks Titi with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Garrett drops an elbow to the side of Titi's head. Garrett working Titi over with strikes. Garrett drops an elbow to the side of Titi's head. Titi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Garrett working over Titi with some ground and pound. Titi looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Titi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Garrett scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Titi taking some punishment here, with Garrett in his half guard. #T2# Garrett seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Titi is looking to escape. Garrett lands with a punch from half guard. Titi has hold of Garrett's hands but Garrett slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Garrett lands a nice short elbow. Garrett takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Titi has hold of Garrett's hands but Garrett slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Garrett is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Garrett stalling away here and it's allowed Titi to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Garrett wants to get up but he can't break Titi's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Garrett in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Titi controls Garrett momentarily but Garrett frees himself. Garrett throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Titi works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3##SUB2# Titi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Garrett is aware though and is defending well. Garrett throws an elbow that misses. Titi uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Garrett's guard. Nice move by Titi!#REVB# Garrett is controlling Titi's posture. Garrett keeping moving, preventing Titi from controlling successfully. Titi is looking to pass into half guard but Garrett pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Garrett is in guard.#REVR# Titi is trying to control the position but Garrett postures up. Garrett landing with the ground and pound. #T4# Garrett lands a couple of digs. Garrett content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Garrett stands up over Titi, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Garrett lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Garrett is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Titi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Garrett is one step ahead there. Garrett cracks Titi with a solid left hand. Titi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Garrett is one step ahead there. Garrett chips away with some ground and pound. Garrett is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that's the end of the fight! Chauncey Garrett showed his dominance in that final round. Well Garrett 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chauncey Garrett!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2019 |
#R1# Sloppy strikes from Titi. Those never looked like landing. Titi throws a head kick that misses and Mccormick counters with a nice leg kick. Titi shoots in for a double leg but Mccormick sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Titi fails with a takedown attempt. It looked like Mccormick wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL# Mccormick moves into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mccormick throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Titi blocks it with crossed arms. A short right from Mccormick. Mccormick slows down the pace here.
#T1# Titi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Steve Mccormick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wase Titi. Titi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Titi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mccormick has him pressed against the cage. Titi tries to pull guard but Mccormick holds him up against the cage and eventually Titi drops back down to his feet.
Titi avoiding damage as Mccormick throws knees to the body.
Titi looking to slow down the pace here. Titi tries for a takedown but Mccormick manages to get underhooks.
Mccormick tries a knee to the head but Titi blocks it.
Mccormick is pushing Titi up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Mccormick looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T2# Mccormick content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#TD2# Titi pulls guard successfully.
Mccormick with a nice head shot there.#SUB# Mccormick postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Titi is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Mccormick, into his guard. #REVB##SUB# Mccormick looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Titi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mccormick swivels though and keeps the full guard. Mccormick is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Titi is controlling him. #T3# Mccormick trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB# Mccormick is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Mccormick being controlled here, momentarily. Mccormick keeping moving, preventing Titi from controlling successfully. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Titi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Titi trying to control but Mccormick is working from the bottom. #ES# Mccormick pushes Titi off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2# Titi rushes Mccormick and presses him up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Mccormick 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# Mccormick fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Titi avoids it really well and circles away. Titi shoots in looking for a takedown. Mccormick tries to sprawl out of it but Titi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mccormick manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Titi just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMccormick. Titi lands with a good body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Titi tries a head kick but it misses.
Mccormick swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T1# Titi shoots for a double leg takedown but Mccormick sprawls well. He's pushed Titi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2# Titi pushes Mccormick up against the cage in a clinch. Mccormick stalling in the clinch.
Mccormick stalling.
Titi tries to break free but Mccormick pushes him back against the cage. Mccormick tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Titi smiles and moves away.
Titi lands with a nice combination. Mccormick backs away looking to recover.#CUT2# It looks like Steve Mccormick has been cut. Mccormick leaves Titi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Mccormick tried to counter with a leg kick but Titi avoided it. Steve Mccormick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wase Titi.#T2##CL# Mccormick clinches up against the cage. Mccormick is looking to control Titi's arms but Titi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mccormick has his back to the cage. Titi scores with a shot to the side of Mccormick's head. #TD# Mccormick pulls guard. Mccormick is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Titi is controlling him. Titi trying to control the position from guard on top but Mccormick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Mccormick is looking for a triangle but Titi pushes his legs off easily.
#T3# A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Titi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB# Titi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mccormick has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Titi has managed to get both his arms back between Mccormick's legs - danger averted. Titi passes Mccormick's left leg - he's now in half guard. Mccormick looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mccormick flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#SUB# Mccormick actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Mccormick is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Titi pulls his head out easily. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Mccormick keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Titi is controlling the pace.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Titi wants to pass to mount but Mccormick is defending the position. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mccormick throws a sloppy head kick and Titi moves out of range easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wase Titi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Steve Mccormick'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. This is the final round! #R3# Titi tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mccormick defends well and Titi ends up having to push Mccormick into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Mccormick stuffs the takedown attempt from Titi. Titi gets slowly back to his feet. Nice takedown defense from Mccormick. No joy for Titi on that attempt. Steve Mccormick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wase Titi. Titi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mccormick is fending him off so far but Titi persists. Nope, Mccormick circles away and we're back to standing. Titi shoots in looking for a takedown. Mccormick tries to sprawl out of it but Titi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mccormick manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Mccormick is looking to counter with a shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Titi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mccormick counters with a left to the body. #T1# Titi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL2# Titi rushes Mccormick and presses him up against the cage. Mccormick connects with a nasty looking knee right to Titi's face.
Mccormick with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mccormick is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Mccormick is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Mccormick tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Titi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mccormick smiles and moves away.
Titi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mccormick sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Mccormick swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2# Titi shoots in for a takedown but Mccormick shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Titi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Titi tries for a takedown but Mccormick sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Mccormick moves out of range of the strikes.#TD# Mccormick closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Titi did well to prevent Mccormick getting side control. Mccormick lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB# Mccormick is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Mccormick working over Titi with some ground and pound. Titi looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Mccormick lands strikes from half guard.#T3##SUB# Mccormick is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB# Mccormick is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB# Titi is defending against the submission attempts here by Mccormick.
#SUB# Mccormick is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Titi is just riding it out for now. Mccormick eventually gives up the hold. Mccormick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Titi can do to turn this around? Titi is trying to maintain the position but Mccormick is very close to passing his half guard.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB# Mccormick is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Titi sees it coming and defends easily. Titi wants to control but Mccormick is keeping busy.
#SUB# Mccormick is working for a kimura but Titi is defending it quite comfortably.
Titi tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Mccormick is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Titi still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Titi has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Mccormick prevents Titi from improving position.
And that's the end of the fight! Steve Mccormick showed his dominance in that final round. Well Mccormick 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Mccormick!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 13, 2019 |
#R1# Cluedo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Cluedo looks to clinch #TD# and Titi counters with a single leg into guard. Cluedo didn't expect that. Titi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Cluedo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Titi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SU# Titi stands and steps away. Cluedo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Titi shoots in and bounces Cluedo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Titi is standing up over Cluedo. Cluedo looks to escape but Titi dives into side control.
Titi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1##REVB# Titi is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Cluedo will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#SUB# Titi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB# Titi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cluedo has escaped the position, nice work there. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T2##SUB# Titi has hold of Cluedo's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Cluedo seems comfortable defending it but Titi has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Cluedo is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Cluedo is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Titi couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Wase Titi!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 26, 2019 |
#R1##CL# Titi darts in and clinches Runtiringeni up against the cage.#BC# Titi breaks from the clinch.
Runtiringeni wants to clinch up but Titi keeps it at a distance. Runtiringeni moves out of range as Titi throws a body kick.
Runtiringeni feints the counter takedown. Titi shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Runtiringeni eats them both and turns towards Titi to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#TD2# Runtiringeni feints and as Titi raises his hands in defense, Runtiringeni changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Titi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Runtiringeni on the ground. Titi trying to control the position.
Runtiringeni scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Runtiringeni throwing strikes but missing. Runtiringeni slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Runtiringeni preventing the sweep. #T1# Runtiringeni content to stall in guard here. Titi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Runtiringeni postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Runtiringeni wants to pass the guard but Titi is keeping the position. Runtiringeni controlling from the top position. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Titi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Runtiringeni defends it nicely.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Runtiringeni will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Runtiringeni is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Titi has his takedown stuffed#TD2# so Runtiringeni counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES# Titi pushes Runtiringeni off and scrambles back to his feet.
Runtiringeni tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Titi feinted with a counter takedown.#TD2# Runtiringeni closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB2# Runtiringeni has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Titi defend it? Runtiringeni steps over the head and cranks it - Titi is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Runtiringeni!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Raanta Runtiringeni!
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