Post by The Sandmen on Jul 28, 2013 23:56:16 GMT -5
Tito Ortiz raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Andrei Arlovski 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.
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.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Tito and Arlovski move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski tries a high kick!
Tito blocks. Wow, that could have finished this match.
Arlovski clumsily fails here and it's time for Tito Ortiz to fight back!
A right hand from Tito Ortiz
makes Arlovski stumble back!
There is a small laceration on Andrei Arlovski's Left eye
Incredible haymaker from Andrei Arlovski!
You can see Tito Ortiz's head being snapped backwards!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Pulverizing punch to Tito's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
There is a small laceration on Tito Ortiz's Forehead
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski attempts a sweep single...
Tito Ortiz was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Tito Ortiz shoots for a double leg takedown!
Andrei Arlovski sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Tito launches a furious low kick!
Andrei Arlovski blocks
Arlovski tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Tito Ortiz throws a combo
Arlovski punches back but nobody connects.
Andrei Arlovski goes with a looping right hand while Tito Ortiz jumps back and jabs
Arlovski seems staggered and Tito Ortiz runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Arlovski's Nose is beginning to swell
Arlovski has a small cut in his Nose
Tito moves forward looking for some action
Andrei Arlovski doesn't want to engage and backpedals
Several good body shots
are evaded by Arlovski.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Tito Ortiz shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Andrei Arlovski is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Tito into his guard.
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Arlovski
Tito is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Andrei Arlovski, who is barely covering up!
Arlovski's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Arlovski
Andrei Arlovski 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
Andrei Arlovski is on his feet again.
Arlovski is standing while Tito is on the ground on his back
Tito Ortiz launches an up-kick intended for Andrei Arlovski's head...
It lands flush with Andrei Arlovski's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Arlovski is standing while Tito is on the ground on his back
Tito Ortiz launches an up-kick intended for Andrei Arlovski's head...
It lands flush with Andrei Arlovski's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Arlovski is standing while Tito is on the ground on his back
Arlovski launches a kick to Tito's thigh
Loud pop!
Arlovski is standing while Tito is on the ground on his back
Andrei Arlovski steps back and allows Tito to get back to his feet.
Tito climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Tito Ortiz tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Arlovski is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Tito Ortiz moves to better his position on the ground...
Tito Ortiz viciously slams hammer blows to Arlovski's face!
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Arlovski 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 open guard over Arlovski
Tito Ortiz hovers above Arlovski
Good punches to Arlovski's body.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Tito Ortiz tries to pass to half guard...
Andrei Arlovski's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Tito moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Tito Ortiz throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Arlovski's face with those brutal elbows! Arlovski needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
There is a small laceration on Andrei Arlovski's Nose
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Arlovski tries to stand up!
Tito doesn't allow him!
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Andrei Arlovski continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Tito leans back...
He clobbers Andrei Arlovski's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Arlovski tries to close his guard around Tito
He is not able to do it
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Andrei Arlovski continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Arlovski tries to close his guard around Tito
He succeeds!
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Arlovski
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Tito tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Tito Ortiz fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Tito Ortiz is in half guard over Arlovski
Andrei Arlovski attempts to move to full guard
Tito Ortiz keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
You have to give that round to Tito Ortiz.
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Round 2
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Surprise roundhouse punch by Arlovski.
It looks like Tito was hit by a bus!
Arlovski moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Tito with a double overhooks!
Tito has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Tito Ortiz fakes a punch and launches himself over Arlovski!
Nice move by Tito who clinches and pushes Arlovski against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Andrei Arlovski is a bloody mess!
Tito Ortiz fakes a punch to Andrei Arlovski ribs and the tries to trip him
Andrei Arlovski loses balance and goes to the ground
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Arlovski
Arlovski doesn't stop bleeding.
Tito Ortiz moves to better his position on the ground...
Tito Ortiz viciously slams hammer blows to Arlovski's face!
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Arlovski
Tito fires a barrage of punches at Arlovski's head!
This is bad! Tito is just pounding on Andrei Arlovski's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Arlovski
Andrei Arlovski continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Tito Ortiz wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Tito drills Andrei Arlovski's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Arlovski has a small cut in his Nose
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Arlovski
Tito Ortiz looks to posture up and open Andrei Arlovski's guard...
Tito Ortiz forces Andrei Arlovski to open his guard.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Tito doesn't like the idea of just stalling on the ground
Tito tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Tito is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Andrei Arlovski, who is barely covering up!
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Tito Ortiz throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Arlovski's face with those brutal elbows! Arlovski needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Arlovski seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Tito Ortiz positions himself and tries to finish this!
Tito Ortiz storms Andrei Arlovski's head with a few unblocked hammer fists! Mario Yamasaki is asking Andrei Arlovski to defend himself!
Arlovski has a small cut in his Mouth
Arlovski seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
You can see Arlovski's blood making stains in the mat.
Tito Ortiz Swarms all over his opponent trying to finish this fight!
Andrei Arlovski is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
That punishment by Tito Ortiz has left Arlovski staggered! Tito Ortiz should try push forward now and finish this!
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Tito Ortiz was tooling Andrei Arlovski for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Andrei Arlovski lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
You can see Arlovski's blood making stains in the mat.
Tito Ortiz Sees his opportunity to finish this fight on the ground and swarms all over Andrei Arlovski!
Andrei Arlovski is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
Tito Ortiz turns out the lights for Arlovski! What an astonishing KO by Tito!
Arlovski's Right eye is beginning to swell
Winner is Tito Ortiz by KO (GnP) at 2:27 Round 2
Statistics: Tito Ortiz
Punches 5/12 (42%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 40/50 (80%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 282 s
Statistics: Andrei Arlovski
Punches 3/8 (38%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/2 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 241 s
Arlovski needs some toughness. That might have helped this Titorama Fest be less Titoy and more "Holy shit Arlovski knocked Tito the fuck out". But it wasn't. Sooooooooo.
Andrei Arlovski 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.
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.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Tito and Arlovski move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski tries a high kick!
Tito blocks. Wow, that could have finished this match.
Arlovski clumsily fails here and it's time for Tito Ortiz to fight back!
A right hand from Tito Ortiz
makes Arlovski stumble back!
There is a small laceration on Andrei Arlovski's Left eye
Incredible haymaker from Andrei Arlovski!
You can see Tito Ortiz's head being snapped backwards!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Pulverizing punch to Tito's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
There is a small laceration on Tito Ortiz's Forehead
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Andrei Arlovski attempts a sweep single...
Tito Ortiz was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Tito Ortiz shoots for a double leg takedown!
Andrei Arlovski sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Tito launches a furious low kick!
Andrei Arlovski blocks
Arlovski tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Tito Ortiz throws a combo
Arlovski punches back but nobody connects.
Andrei Arlovski goes with a looping right hand while Tito Ortiz jumps back and jabs
Arlovski seems staggered and Tito Ortiz runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Arlovski's Nose is beginning to swell
Arlovski has a small cut in his Nose
Tito moves forward looking for some action
Andrei Arlovski doesn't want to engage and backpedals
Several good body shots
are evaded by Arlovski.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Tito Ortiz shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Andrei Arlovski is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Tito into his guard.
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Arlovski
Tito is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Andrei Arlovski, who is barely covering up!
Arlovski's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Arlovski
Andrei Arlovski 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
Andrei Arlovski is on his feet again.
Arlovski is standing while Tito is on the ground on his back
Tito Ortiz launches an up-kick intended for Andrei Arlovski's head...
It lands flush with Andrei Arlovski's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Arlovski is standing while Tito is on the ground on his back
Tito Ortiz launches an up-kick intended for Andrei Arlovski's head...
It lands flush with Andrei Arlovski's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Arlovski is standing while Tito is on the ground on his back
Arlovski launches a kick to Tito's thigh
Loud pop!
Arlovski is standing while Tito is on the ground on his back
Andrei Arlovski steps back and allows Tito to get back to his feet.
Tito climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Tito Ortiz tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Arlovski is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Tito Ortiz moves to better his position on the ground...
Tito Ortiz viciously slams hammer blows to Arlovski's face!
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Arlovski 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 open guard over Arlovski
Tito Ortiz hovers above Arlovski
Good punches to Arlovski's body.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Tito Ortiz tries to pass to half guard...
Andrei Arlovski's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Tito moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Tito Ortiz throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Arlovski's face with those brutal elbows! Arlovski needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
There is a small laceration on Andrei Arlovski's Nose
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Arlovski tries to stand up!
Tito doesn't allow him!
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Andrei Arlovski continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Tito leans back...
He clobbers Andrei Arlovski's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Arlovski tries to close his guard around Tito
He is not able to do it
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Andrei Arlovski continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Arlovski tries to close his guard around Tito
He succeeds!
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Arlovski
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Tito tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Tito Ortiz fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Tito Ortiz is in half guard over Arlovski
Andrei Arlovski attempts to move to full guard
Tito Ortiz keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
You have to give that round to Tito Ortiz.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
Surprise roundhouse punch by Arlovski.
It looks like Tito was hit by a bus!
Arlovski moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Tito with a double overhooks!
Tito has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Tito Ortiz fakes a punch and launches himself over Arlovski!
Nice move by Tito who clinches and pushes Arlovski against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Andrei Arlovski is a bloody mess!
Tito Ortiz fakes a punch to Andrei Arlovski ribs and the tries to trip him
Andrei Arlovski loses balance and goes to the ground
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Arlovski
Arlovski doesn't stop bleeding.
Tito Ortiz moves to better his position on the ground...
Tito Ortiz viciously slams hammer blows to Arlovski's face!
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Arlovski
Tito fires a barrage of punches at Arlovski's head!
This is bad! Tito is just pounding on Andrei Arlovski's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Arlovski
Andrei Arlovski continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Tito Ortiz wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Tito drills Andrei Arlovski's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Arlovski has a small cut in his Nose
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Arlovski
Tito Ortiz looks to posture up and open Andrei Arlovski's guard...
Tito Ortiz forces Andrei Arlovski to open his guard.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Tito doesn't like the idea of just stalling on the ground
Tito tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Tito is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Andrei Arlovski, who is barely covering up!
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Tito Ortiz throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Arlovski's face with those brutal elbows! Arlovski needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Arlovski seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Tito Ortiz positions himself and tries to finish this!
Tito Ortiz storms Andrei Arlovski's head with a few unblocked hammer fists! Mario Yamasaki is asking Andrei Arlovski to defend himself!
Arlovski has a small cut in his Mouth
Arlovski seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
You can see Arlovski's blood making stains in the mat.
Tito Ortiz Swarms all over his opponent trying to finish this fight!
Andrei Arlovski is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
That punishment by Tito Ortiz has left Arlovski staggered! Tito Ortiz should try push forward now and finish this!
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Arlovski
Tito Ortiz was tooling Andrei Arlovski for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Andrei Arlovski lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
You can see Arlovski's blood making stains in the mat.
Tito Ortiz Sees his opportunity to finish this fight on the ground and swarms all over Andrei Arlovski!
Andrei Arlovski is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
Tito Ortiz turns out the lights for Arlovski! What an astonishing KO by Tito!
Arlovski's Right eye is beginning to swell
Winner is Tito Ortiz by KO (GnP) at 2:27 Round 2
Statistics: Tito Ortiz
Punches 5/12 (42%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 40/50 (80%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 282 s
Statistics: Andrei Arlovski
Punches 3/8 (38%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/2 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 241 s
Arlovski needs some toughness. That might have helped this Titorama Fest be less Titoy and more "Holy shit Arlovski knocked Tito the fuck out". But it wasn't. Sooooooooo.