Post by The Sandmen on Jan 23, 2018 14:32:43 GMT -5
Tito Ortiz is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
Tank Abbott raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
Tank Abbott comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Tito Ortiz and Tank Abbott touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Tito Ortiz throws a combo
Tank Abbott ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Tito swings again, only to get countered once more! Tito is looking bad here!
Tito's Forehead is beginning to swell
Tito has a small cut in his Forehead
Tank wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Tito doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
Tito Ortiz fakes a move and moves laterally.
Nice punches from Tito Ortiz.
Tank staggers backwards. Tito wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
There is a small laceration on Tank Abbott's Mouth
Tank steps forward
Tito Ortiz catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Tank has a small cut in his Right cheek
Tito Ortiz leans forwards and tries to grapple with Tank
Tito shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tank Abbott postures up and launches another series of punches!
Tito pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Tank Abbott's offensive.
Tito is trying to counter now!
Tito Ortiz tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Tank Abbott
well done Tank falls hard on the mat
Tito is standing while Tank is on the ground on his back
Tank tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Back to the beginning! Tank Abbott is standing now.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Tank Abbott tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Tito Ortiz swings and Tank has to retreat
Pulverizing punch to Tito's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Tito's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That punishment by Tank Abbott has left Tito staggered! Tank Abbott should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Tank Abbott tries a hook to the body
and hits Tito ribs hard
Hard blow to Tito's mid-section, he seems hurt
A left hook from Tank
grazes the chin of Tito.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Tito is holding Tank Abbott's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Tank Abbott loses balance and goes to the ground.
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tank Abbott launches a few punches to Tito's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Tito tries to cover his face,
Tito's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tank measures the resilience of Tito's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Tito's side.
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Tank Abbott
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Tank Abbott can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Tank measures the resilience of Tito's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Tito's side.
Tito ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tito tries to stand up!
Tank doesn't allow him!
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tito is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Tank's Nose is beginning to swell
Dan Miragliotta didn't see the foul!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tito tries to stand up!
Tank doesn't allow him!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tank measures the resilience of Tito's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Tito's side.
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tank Abbott attempts to trap Tito Ortiz in his guard.
Tank Abbott manages to switch to full guard.
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Tank
Tank measures the resilience of Tito's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Tito's side.
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Tank
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 Tank's moves.
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Tank
Tito tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Tito Ortiz. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Tank Abbott closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Some nice shots from Tank Abbott
that stun Tito.
Tito's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Tito has a small cut in his Mouth
Tito Ortiz seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Tank Abbott!
The two exchange wildly
Tank is connecting with a few punches
Tito Ortiz paws at Tank.
Tank answers with solid punches!
A wicked punch by Tank Abbott
rocks Tito!
Tito's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Tito Ortiz seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Tank Abbott!
Tank pushes Tito Ortiz and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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A furious flurry of punches from Tank Abbott
just misses Tito.
Tito tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Tito grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Tank struggles... Tito Ortiz is unable to take him down
A right hand from Tank Abbott
surprises Tito!
Tito's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Pulverizing punch to Tito's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Tito hits the ground like a rag doll! That surgical strike by Tank Abbott has left Tito unconscious on the mat!
There is a small laceration on Tito Ortiz's Chin
Winner is Tank Abbott by KO (Punch) at 0:43 Round 2
Statistics: Tito Ortiz
Punches 6/10 (60%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 2/3 (67%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 117 s
Statistics: Tank Abbott
Punches 20/29 (69%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 10/11 (91%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 128 s
Tito does not have the stand up skills. And yet, he stands.
Tank Abbott raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
Tank Abbott comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Tito Ortiz and Tank Abbott touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Tito Ortiz throws a combo
Tank Abbott ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Tito swings again, only to get countered once more! Tito is looking bad here!
Tito's Forehead is beginning to swell
Tito has a small cut in his Forehead
Tank wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Tito doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
Tito Ortiz fakes a move and moves laterally.
Nice punches from Tito Ortiz.
Tank staggers backwards. Tito wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
There is a small laceration on Tank Abbott's Mouth
Tank steps forward
Tito Ortiz catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Tank has a small cut in his Right cheek
Tito Ortiz leans forwards and tries to grapple with Tank
Tito shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tank Abbott postures up and launches another series of punches!
Tito pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Tank Abbott's offensive.
Tito is trying to counter now!
Tito Ortiz tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Tank Abbott
well done Tank falls hard on the mat
Tito is standing while Tank is on the ground on his back
Tank tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Back to the beginning! Tank Abbott is standing now.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Tank Abbott tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Tito Ortiz swings and Tank has to retreat
Pulverizing punch to Tito's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Tito's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That punishment by Tank Abbott has left Tito staggered! Tank Abbott should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Tank Abbott tries a hook to the body
and hits Tito ribs hard
Hard blow to Tito's mid-section, he seems hurt
A left hook from Tank
grazes the chin of Tito.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Tito is holding Tank Abbott's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Tank Abbott loses balance and goes to the ground.
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tank Abbott launches a few punches to Tito's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Tito tries to cover his face,
Tito's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tank measures the resilience of Tito's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Tito's side.
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Tank Abbott
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Tank Abbott can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Tank measures the resilience of Tito's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Tito's side.
Tito ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tito tries to stand up!
Tank doesn't allow him!
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tito is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Tank's Nose is beginning to swell
Dan Miragliotta didn't see the foul!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tito tries to stand up!
Tank doesn't allow him!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tank measures the resilience of Tito's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Tito's side.
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tank Abbott attempts to trap Tito Ortiz in his guard.
Tank Abbott manages to switch to full guard.
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Tank
Tank measures the resilience of Tito's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Tito's side.
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Tank
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 Tank's moves.
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Tank
Tito tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Tito Ortiz. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Tank Abbott closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Some nice shots from Tank Abbott
that stun Tito.
Tito's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Tito has a small cut in his Mouth
Tito Ortiz seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Tank Abbott!
The two exchange wildly
Tank is connecting with a few punches
Tito Ortiz paws at Tank.
Tank answers with solid punches!
A wicked punch by Tank Abbott
rocks Tito!
Tito's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Tito Ortiz seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Tank Abbott!
Tank pushes Tito Ortiz and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That round was a toss up.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
A furious flurry of punches from Tank Abbott
just misses Tito.
Tito tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Tito grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Tank struggles... Tito Ortiz is unable to take him down
A right hand from Tank Abbott
surprises Tito!
Tito's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Pulverizing punch to Tito's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Tito hits the ground like a rag doll! That surgical strike by Tank Abbott has left Tito unconscious on the mat!
There is a small laceration on Tito Ortiz's Chin
Winner is Tank Abbott by KO (Punch) at 0:43 Round 2
Statistics: Tito Ortiz
Punches 6/10 (60%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 2/3 (67%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 117 s
Statistics: Tank Abbott
Punches 20/29 (69%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 10/11 (91%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 128 s
Tito does not have the stand up skills. And yet, he stands.