Post by The Sandmen on Dec 12, 2012 14:42:44 GMT -5
Michael Bisping is the favourite fighter of the crowd at Rexall Place (Edmonton, Alberta).
Jon Fitch is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Michael Bisping glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
Michael Bisping comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Fitch and Bisping move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Bisping launches a kick
but Jon Fitch avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Bisping's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Fitch launches a hook to the body
Michael Bisping moves aside looking for a counter...
Jon Fitch tries to bring the fight to the ground
Bisping won't budge, forcing Fitch to pull guard.
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Fitch
Michael Bisping hovers above Fitch
Jon Fitch stops him from throwing strikes.
Fitch tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Fitch measures the resilience of Bisping's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Bisping's side.
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Fitch
Bisping is in closed guard... Fitch tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Michael Bisping!
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Bisping tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Jon Fitch doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping tries to roll to his side and trap Jon Fitch in his guard...
Michael Bisping gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Bisping
Fitch tries to move to full mount
Fitch succeeds
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Fitch goes for an armbar!
Michael Bisping breaks the lock and pushes away Jon Fitch, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Jon Fitch. 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.
Fitch begins to launch a barrage of punches over Bisping
this is getting worse and worse for Bisping
Bisping's Mouth is beginning to swell
Bisping has a small cut in his Mouth
Jon Fitch takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Michael Bisping goes with a looping right hand while Jon Fitch jumps back and jabs
Bisping seems staggered and Jon Fitch runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Bisping's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Bisping wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bisping tries to take Jon Fitch down... Fitch stumbles backwards and Michael Bisping launches a few punches...
Jon Fitch dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Poorly executed technique. Jon Fitch looks to counter!
Brutal combination from Jon Fitch!
Bisping moves aside and dodges.
Fitch fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Fitch clumsily fails here and it's time for Michael Bisping to fight back!
A right hand from Michael Bisping
misses its target.
Jon Fitch leans forwards and tries to grapple with Bisping
Fitch shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Bisping tries to take Jon Fitch down... Fitch stumbles backwards and Michael Bisping launches a few punches...
Jon Fitch dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Michael Bisping gets sloppy and Jon Fitch tries to take advantage...
Jon Fitch fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Bisping's chin
Quick hook by Jon Fitch
Good shot! Bisping has reasons to be worried.
Fitch steps backwards away from Michael Bisping. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Michael Bisping!
Fitch ducks under...
Jon Fitch attempts a sweep single...
Jon Fitch catches Michael Bisping's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Fitch.
Jon Fitch is in closed guard over Bisping
Jon Fitch tries to pass Michael Bisping's guard...
Jon Fitch manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Bisping
Fitch tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping launches a few punches to Fitch's cheek from the guard.
Jon Fitch uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Michael Bisping gets sloppy and Jon Fitch tries to take advantage...
Jon Fitch looks to pass to mount...
Fitch slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Michael Bisping.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Fitch fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Michael Bisping's arm and tries an armbar!
Bisping hold his own hand and breaks Fitch's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Jon Fitch.
Michael Bisping is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Bisping fires a barrage of punches at Fitch's head!
The punches go wide.
Michael Bisping is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Body shots by Michael Bisping
Fitch covers up.
Fitch tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Fitch measures the resilience of Bisping's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Bisping's side.
Michael Bisping is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Jon Fitch attempts to trap Michael Bisping in his guard.
Jon Fitch manages to switch to half guard.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Jon Fitch has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch has found an opening in the defense of Bisping, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Bisping's ribs.
Nice punch by Jon Fitch
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Nice punches from Michael Bisping.
Fitch staggers backwards. Bisping wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Fitch seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Brutal combination from Jon Fitch!
Bisping moves aside and dodges.
Fitch has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Fitch is holding Michael Bisping's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Michael Bisping loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Terrible one sided match... Bisping was not ready to fight a fighter of Jon Fitch caliber.
Michael Bisping attempts to trap Jon Fitch in his guard.
Jon Fitch keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Jon Fitch looks to mount Michael Bisping...
Jon Fitch slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Fitch fires a barrage of punches at Bisping's head!
The punches go wide.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Fitch tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Jon Fitch controls the situation despite Michael Bisping efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Deep breaths from Michael Bisping who tries a hammer punch to Fitch's ribs.
That hit Fitch who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping tries to roll to his side and trap Jon Fitch in his guard...
Jon Fitch keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Jon Fitch throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Bisping breaks the lock showing some skills...
Poorly executed technique. Michael Bisping looks to counter!
Bisping tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Jon Fitch. 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 Rexall Place (Edmonton, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
Fitch tries to grapple
He puts Bisping in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch launches a few hard punches to Michael Bisping's ribs!
Michael Bisping's ribs shows the damage! Jon Fitch is working his opponent ribs!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch launches a few hard punches to Michael Bisping's ribs!
Michael Bisping's ribs shows the damage! Jon Fitch is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Bisping tries to take Jon Fitch down... Fitch stumbles backwards and Michael Bisping launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Fitch's jaw!
Jon Fitch pushes away Bisping trying to keep the fight at striking range
Bisping doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Jon Fitch
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch tries to breaks Michael Bisping's resistence with a few punches while tries to push him against oner corner.
Fitch launches a couple of punches that leave marks in Bisping's ribs.
Bisping doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Jon Fitch embrace and tries to move away...
Jon Fitch pushes Bisping forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch struggles and launches a few punches to Bisping's head
Those punches are hitting! Bisping covers his head!
Bisping's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Michael Bisping tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Fitch is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Fitch blocks Michael Bisping's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch is in closed guard over Bisping
Terrible one sided match... Bisping was not ready to fight a fighter of Jon Fitch caliber.
Fitch tries to escape from closed guard...
Fitch struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Bisping
Jon Fitch tries to pass Michael Bisping's guard...
Jon Fitch passes momentarily but Michael Bisping regains half guard.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Bisping
Fitch tries to get a side mount...
Bisping wraps his leg around Jon Fitch leg and prevents him from moving.
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Bisping
Jon Fitch tries to pass Michael Bisping's guard...
Jon Fitch manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Jon Fitch tries to open Bisping's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Jon Fitch. Bisping is unable to cover himself now!
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Fitch is taking this opportunity to rest.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Fitch tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Bisping is moving on the ground...
Fitch tries to counter Bisping's moves on the ground.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping tries to roll to his side and trap Jon Fitch in his guard...
Jon Fitch rolls him over and takes his back!
Fitch is in rear mount over Bisping
Bisping has given his back to Jon Fitch who is trying to get one hook in!
Jon Fitch has one hook in!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
The round is for Fitch, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 3
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Jon Fitch tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Bisping is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Bisping
Fitch moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Bisping
Jon Fitch pushes Bisping's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Fitch who is in full mount! Bisping is in trouble now!
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Jon Fitch seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Jon Fitch launches a few punches to Bisping
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Bisping cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Fitch can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Bisping tries to escape from the full mount...
Jon Fitch is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping attempts to trap Jon Fitch in his guard.
Jon Fitch keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping attempts to trap Jon Fitch in his guard.
Jon Fitch keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Terrible one sided match... Bisping was not ready to fight a fighter of Jon Fitch caliber.
Michael Bisping launches a few punches to Fitch's cheek from the guard.
Jon Fitch uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Jon Fitch throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Bisping's face with those brutal elbows! Bisping needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Jon Fitch moves to better his position on the ground...
Jon Fitch viciously slams hammer blows to Bisping's face!
Bisping has a small cut in his Forehead
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Jon Fitch was tooling Michael Bisping for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Michael Bisping lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Fitch breaths deeply while on the ground
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Bisping tries to stand up!
Fitch doesn't allow him!
Steve Mazzagatti stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Rexall Place (Edmonton, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
Solid jabs from Jon Fitch.
Nice punches.
Michael Bisping attempts a sweep single...
Jon Fitch was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Bisping clumsily fails here and it's time for Jon Fitch to fight back!
Fitch tries to grapple
He puts Bisping in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Jon Fitch is an expert in the clinch. This is a bad position for Bisping.
Fitch struggles and launches a few punches to Bisping's head
Those punches are hitting! Bisping covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Michael Bisping pushes away Fitch trying to keep the fight at striking range
Fitch doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Michael Bisping
Jon Fitch tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Fitch circles out and slips free of Michael Bisping's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Not a desiderable position that Bisping is in now. Jon Fitch is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Solid low kick from Jon Fitch.
For sure, that had to hurt!
Michael Bisping takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Jon Fitch tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Jon Fitch who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch tries to take Michael Bisping down... Bisping stumbles backwards and Jon Fitch launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Bisping's jaw!
Bisping's Chin is beginning to swell
Michael Bisping pushes away Fitch trying to keep the fight at striking range
Fitch doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Michael Bisping
The fighters are clinching.
Fitch tries to take Michael Bisping down... Bisping stumbles backwards and Jon Fitch launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Bisping's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Fitch and Michael Bisping are cliched up against the cage. Fitch steps for a throw
Michael Bisping is gets thrown to the mat but gets right back up
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch and Michael Bisping are cliched up against the cage. Fitch steps for a throw
Michael Bisping is gets thrown to the mat but gets right back up
Bisping ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Michael Bisping pushes away Fitch trying to keep the fight at striking range
Fitch doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Michael Bisping
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch struggles and launches a few punches to Bisping's head
Those punches are hitting! Bisping covers his head!
There is a small laceration on Michael Bisping's Chin
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jon Fitch launches a few punches towards Bisping's ribs while holds him in a double overhooks!
Michael Bisping receives a couple of blows in the ribs.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch grab one of Michael Bisping's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Michael Bisping landed hard on his back
Bisping ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Fitch is standing while Bisping is on the ground on his back
Jon Fitch opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Bisping's guard.
Bisping didn't see that coming. Fitch is in open guard over Bisping now.
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Bisping
Michael Bisping is a bloody mess!
Fitch moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Bisping
Fitch throws a few hammer fists to the face of Michael Bisping
Solid shots!
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Bisping
Jon Fitch pushes Bisping's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Fitch who is in full mount! Bisping is in trouble now!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Jon Fitch.
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Round 4
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Fitch follows Michael Bisping
Bisping fakes a move.
Poorly executed technique. Jon Fitch looks to counter!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Bisping stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Jon Fitch is coming in again!
Bisping is out! Bisping is out! Jon Fitch has ended this fight in highlight reel fashion!
Bisping has a small cut in his Forehead
Winner is Jon Fitch by KO (Punch) at 0:22 Round 4
Statistics: Jon Fitch
Punches 16/30 (53%)
Kicks 1/4 (25%)
Clinch strikes 18/29 (62%)
Takedowns 4/5 (80%)
GnP strikes 23/31 (74%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 440 s
Statistics: Michael Bisping
Punches 5/10 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/10 (10%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 1/17 (6%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 446 s
Fitch with the frightening finish. Bisping with the battered body. Alliteration alleviates all ailments.
Jon Fitch is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Michael Bisping glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
Michael Bisping comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Fitch and Bisping move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Bisping launches a kick
but Jon Fitch avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Bisping's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Fitch launches a hook to the body
Michael Bisping moves aside looking for a counter...
Jon Fitch tries to bring the fight to the ground
Bisping won't budge, forcing Fitch to pull guard.
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Fitch
Michael Bisping hovers above Fitch
Jon Fitch stops him from throwing strikes.
Fitch tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Fitch measures the resilience of Bisping's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Bisping's side.
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Fitch
Bisping is in closed guard... Fitch tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Michael Bisping!
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Bisping tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Jon Fitch doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping tries to roll to his side and trap Jon Fitch in his guard...
Michael Bisping gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Bisping
Fitch tries to move to full mount
Fitch succeeds
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Fitch goes for an armbar!
Michael Bisping breaks the lock and pushes away Jon Fitch, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Jon Fitch. 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.
Fitch begins to launch a barrage of punches over Bisping
this is getting worse and worse for Bisping
Bisping's Mouth is beginning to swell
Bisping has a small cut in his Mouth
Jon Fitch takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Michael Bisping goes with a looping right hand while Jon Fitch jumps back and jabs
Bisping seems staggered and Jon Fitch runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Bisping's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Bisping wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bisping tries to take Jon Fitch down... Fitch stumbles backwards and Michael Bisping launches a few punches...
Jon Fitch dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Poorly executed technique. Jon Fitch looks to counter!
Brutal combination from Jon Fitch!
Bisping moves aside and dodges.
Fitch fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Fitch clumsily fails here and it's time for Michael Bisping to fight back!
A right hand from Michael Bisping
misses its target.
Jon Fitch leans forwards and tries to grapple with Bisping
Fitch shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Bisping tries to take Jon Fitch down... Fitch stumbles backwards and Michael Bisping launches a few punches...
Jon Fitch dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Michael Bisping gets sloppy and Jon Fitch tries to take advantage...
Jon Fitch fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Bisping's chin
Quick hook by Jon Fitch
Good shot! Bisping has reasons to be worried.
Fitch steps backwards away from Michael Bisping. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Michael Bisping!
Fitch ducks under...
Jon Fitch attempts a sweep single...
Jon Fitch catches Michael Bisping's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Fitch.
Jon Fitch is in closed guard over Bisping
Jon Fitch tries to pass Michael Bisping's guard...
Jon Fitch manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Bisping
Fitch tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping launches a few punches to Fitch's cheek from the guard.
Jon Fitch uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Michael Bisping gets sloppy and Jon Fitch tries to take advantage...
Jon Fitch looks to pass to mount...
Fitch slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Michael Bisping.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Fitch fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Michael Bisping's arm and tries an armbar!
Bisping hold his own hand and breaks Fitch's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Jon Fitch.
Michael Bisping is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Bisping fires a barrage of punches at Fitch's head!
The punches go wide.
Michael Bisping is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Body shots by Michael Bisping
Fitch covers up.
Fitch tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Fitch measures the resilience of Bisping's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Bisping's side.
Michael Bisping is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Jon Fitch attempts to trap Michael Bisping in his guard.
Jon Fitch manages to switch to half guard.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Jon Fitch has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch has found an opening in the defense of Bisping, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Bisping's ribs.
Nice punch by Jon Fitch
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Nice punches from Michael Bisping.
Fitch staggers backwards. Bisping wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Fitch seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Brutal combination from Jon Fitch!
Bisping moves aside and dodges.
Fitch has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Fitch is holding Michael Bisping's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Michael Bisping loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Terrible one sided match... Bisping was not ready to fight a fighter of Jon Fitch caliber.
Michael Bisping attempts to trap Jon Fitch in his guard.
Jon Fitch keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Jon Fitch looks to mount Michael Bisping...
Jon Fitch slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Fitch fires a barrage of punches at Bisping's head!
The punches go wide.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Fitch tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Jon Fitch controls the situation despite Michael Bisping efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Deep breaths from Michael Bisping who tries a hammer punch to Fitch's ribs.
That hit Fitch who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping tries to roll to his side and trap Jon Fitch in his guard...
Jon Fitch keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Jon Fitch throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Bisping breaks the lock showing some skills...
Poorly executed technique. Michael Bisping looks to counter!
Bisping tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Jon Fitch. 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 Rexall Place (Edmonton, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
Fitch tries to grapple
He puts Bisping in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch launches a few hard punches to Michael Bisping's ribs!
Michael Bisping's ribs shows the damage! Jon Fitch is working his opponent ribs!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch launches a few hard punches to Michael Bisping's ribs!
Michael Bisping's ribs shows the damage! Jon Fitch is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Bisping tries to take Jon Fitch down... Fitch stumbles backwards and Michael Bisping launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Fitch's jaw!
Jon Fitch pushes away Bisping trying to keep the fight at striking range
Bisping doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Jon Fitch
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch tries to breaks Michael Bisping's resistence with a few punches while tries to push him against oner corner.
Fitch launches a couple of punches that leave marks in Bisping's ribs.
Bisping doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Jon Fitch embrace and tries to move away...
Jon Fitch pushes Bisping forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch struggles and launches a few punches to Bisping's head
Those punches are hitting! Bisping covers his head!
Bisping's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Michael Bisping tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Fitch is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Fitch blocks Michael Bisping's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch is in closed guard over Bisping
Terrible one sided match... Bisping was not ready to fight a fighter of Jon Fitch caliber.
Fitch tries to escape from closed guard...
Fitch struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Bisping
Jon Fitch tries to pass Michael Bisping's guard...
Jon Fitch passes momentarily but Michael Bisping regains half guard.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Bisping
Fitch tries to get a side mount...
Bisping wraps his leg around Jon Fitch leg and prevents him from moving.
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Bisping
Jon Fitch tries to pass Michael Bisping's guard...
Jon Fitch manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Jon Fitch tries to open Bisping's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Jon Fitch. Bisping is unable to cover himself now!
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Fitch is taking this opportunity to rest.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Fitch tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Bisping is moving on the ground...
Fitch tries to counter Bisping's moves on the ground.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping tries to roll to his side and trap Jon Fitch in his guard...
Jon Fitch rolls him over and takes his back!
Fitch is in rear mount over Bisping
Bisping has given his back to Jon Fitch who is trying to get one hook in!
Jon Fitch has one hook in!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
The round is for Fitch, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 3
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Jon Fitch tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Bisping is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Bisping
Fitch moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Bisping
Jon Fitch pushes Bisping's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Fitch who is in full mount! Bisping is in trouble now!
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Jon Fitch seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Jon Fitch launches a few punches to Bisping
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Bisping cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Fitch can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Bisping tries to escape from the full mount...
Jon Fitch is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping attempts to trap Jon Fitch in his guard.
Jon Fitch keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping attempts to trap Jon Fitch in his guard.
Jon Fitch keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Terrible one sided match... Bisping was not ready to fight a fighter of Jon Fitch caliber.
Michael Bisping launches a few punches to Fitch's cheek from the guard.
Jon Fitch uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Jon Fitch throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Bisping's face with those brutal elbows! Bisping needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Jon Fitch moves to better his position on the ground...
Jon Fitch viciously slams hammer blows to Bisping's face!
Bisping has a small cut in his Forehead
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Jon Fitch was tooling Michael Bisping for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Michael Bisping lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Fitch breaths deeply while on the ground
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Bisping tries to stand up!
Fitch doesn't allow him!
Steve Mazzagatti stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Rexall Place (Edmonton, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
Solid jabs from Jon Fitch.
Nice punches.
Michael Bisping attempts a sweep single...
Jon Fitch was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Bisping clumsily fails here and it's time for Jon Fitch to fight back!
Fitch tries to grapple
He puts Bisping in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Jon Fitch is an expert in the clinch. This is a bad position for Bisping.
Fitch struggles and launches a few punches to Bisping's head
Those punches are hitting! Bisping covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Michael Bisping pushes away Fitch trying to keep the fight at striking range
Fitch doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Michael Bisping
Jon Fitch tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Fitch circles out and slips free of Michael Bisping's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Not a desiderable position that Bisping is in now. Jon Fitch is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Solid low kick from Jon Fitch.
For sure, that had to hurt!
Michael Bisping takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Jon Fitch tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Jon Fitch who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch tries to take Michael Bisping down... Bisping stumbles backwards and Jon Fitch launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Bisping's jaw!
Bisping's Chin is beginning to swell
Michael Bisping pushes away Fitch trying to keep the fight at striking range
Fitch doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Michael Bisping
The fighters are clinching.
Fitch tries to take Michael Bisping down... Bisping stumbles backwards and Jon Fitch launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Bisping's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Fitch and Michael Bisping are cliched up against the cage. Fitch steps for a throw
Michael Bisping is gets thrown to the mat but gets right back up
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch and Michael Bisping are cliched up against the cage. Fitch steps for a throw
Michael Bisping is gets thrown to the mat but gets right back up
Bisping ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Michael Bisping pushes away Fitch trying to keep the fight at striking range
Fitch doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Michael Bisping
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch struggles and launches a few punches to Bisping's head
Those punches are hitting! Bisping covers his head!
There is a small laceration on Michael Bisping's Chin
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jon Fitch launches a few punches towards Bisping's ribs while holds him in a double overhooks!
Michael Bisping receives a couple of blows in the ribs.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch grab one of Michael Bisping's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Michael Bisping landed hard on his back
Bisping ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Fitch is standing while Bisping is on the ground on his back
Jon Fitch opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Bisping's guard.
Bisping didn't see that coming. Fitch is in open guard over Bisping now.
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Bisping
Michael Bisping is a bloody mess!
Fitch moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Bisping
Fitch throws a few hammer fists to the face of Michael Bisping
Solid shots!
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Bisping
Jon Fitch pushes Bisping's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Fitch who is in full mount! Bisping is in trouble now!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Jon Fitch.
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Round 4
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Fitch follows Michael Bisping
Bisping fakes a move.
Poorly executed technique. Jon Fitch looks to counter!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Bisping stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Jon Fitch is coming in again!
Bisping is out! Bisping is out! Jon Fitch has ended this fight in highlight reel fashion!
Bisping has a small cut in his Forehead
Winner is Jon Fitch by KO (Punch) at 0:22 Round 4
Statistics: Jon Fitch
Punches 16/30 (53%)
Kicks 1/4 (25%)
Clinch strikes 18/29 (62%)
Takedowns 4/5 (80%)
GnP strikes 23/31 (74%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 440 s
Statistics: Michael Bisping
Punches 5/10 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/10 (10%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 1/17 (6%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 446 s
Fitch with the frightening finish. Bisping with the battered body. Alliteration alleviates all ailments.