Post by The Sandmen on Jun 8, 2017 6:55:33 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Tito while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
Stefan Struve is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
And there you go! I would put my money on Tito Ortiz today.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Tito shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Tito Ortiz attempts a sweep single...
Tito Ortiz catches Stefan Struve's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Tito.
Hard blow to Struve's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Struve
Tito struggles on the ground and tries to break Stefan Struve's guard...
Tito Ortiz is in Struve open guard now
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Struve
Struve tries to close his guard around Tito
He is not able to do it
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Struve
Struve tries to close his guard around Tito
He succeeds!
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Struve
Tito is in closed guard... Struve tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Tito Ortiz!
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Stefan Struve is in full mount over Tito Ortiz
Tito Ortiz tries to roll to his side and trap Stefan Struve in his guard...
Tito Ortiz gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Stefan Struve is in full mount over Tito Ortiz
Tito measures the resilience of Struve's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Struve's side.
Stefan Struve is in full mount over Tito Ortiz
Stefan Struve doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Tito Ortiz doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Struve's moves.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Stefan Struve. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Quicken Loans Arena (Cleveland, Ohio) are cheering for the fighters.
Tito lifts his opponent off the ground!
Brilliant side slam!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Stefan Struve
Tito gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Stefan Struve! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Stefan Struve doesn't defend himself!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Stefan Struve
Tito Ortiz looks to mount Stefan Struve...
Stefan Struve sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Tito Ortiz is in half guard over Struve
Tito launches a couple of fast knees to Stefan Struve's ribs!
Great moves by Tito Ortiz! Struve must do something now if he wants to escape from that position!
Josh Rosenthal is asking Struve to defend himself! Josh Rosenthal jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Struve.
Winner is Tito Ortiz by TKO (Knees) at 2:13 Round 1
Statistics: Tito Ortiz
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 9/9 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 105 s
Statistics: Stefan Struve
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 105 s
So much reach advantage. So little did it matter.
Stefan Struve is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
And there you go! I would put my money on Tito Ortiz today.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Tito shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Tito Ortiz attempts a sweep single...
Tito Ortiz catches Stefan Struve's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Tito.
Hard blow to Struve's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Struve
Tito struggles on the ground and tries to break Stefan Struve's guard...
Tito Ortiz is in Struve open guard now
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Struve
Struve tries to close his guard around Tito
He is not able to do it
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Struve
Struve tries to close his guard around Tito
He succeeds!
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Struve
Tito is in closed guard... Struve tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Tito Ortiz!
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Stefan Struve is in full mount over Tito Ortiz
Tito Ortiz tries to roll to his side and trap Stefan Struve in his guard...
Tito Ortiz gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Stefan Struve is in full mount over Tito Ortiz
Tito measures the resilience of Struve's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Struve's side.
Stefan Struve is in full mount over Tito Ortiz
Stefan Struve doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Tito Ortiz doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Struve's moves.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Stefan Struve. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Quicken Loans Arena (Cleveland, Ohio) are cheering for the fighters.
Tito lifts his opponent off the ground!
Brilliant side slam!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Stefan Struve
Tito gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Stefan Struve! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Stefan Struve doesn't defend himself!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Stefan Struve
Tito Ortiz looks to mount Stefan Struve...
Stefan Struve sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Tito Ortiz is in half guard over Struve
Tito launches a couple of fast knees to Stefan Struve's ribs!
Great moves by Tito Ortiz! Struve must do something now if he wants to escape from that position!
Josh Rosenthal is asking Struve to defend himself! Josh Rosenthal jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Struve.
Winner is Tito Ortiz by TKO (Knees) at 2:13 Round 1
Statistics: Tito Ortiz
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 9/9 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 105 s
Statistics: Stefan Struve
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 105 s
So much reach advantage. So little did it matter.