Post by The Sandmen on Jun 27, 2014 19:44:23 GMT -5
Chris Lytle looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Jon Fitch looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Chris Lytle and Jon Fitch touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Jon Fitch chases Lytle and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Lytle steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
There is a small laceration on Chris Lytle's Right cheek
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Jon Fitch shoots for a double leg takedown!
Chris Lytle sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Lytle is trying to counter now!
Chris Lytle shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Jon Fitch is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Lytle into his guard.
Chris Lytle is in closed guard over Fitch
Jon Fitch launches a few punches to Lytle's cheek from the guard.
Chris Lytle uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Chris Lytle is in closed guard over Fitch
Jon Fitch launches a few punches to Lytle's cheek from the guard.
Chris Lytle uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Lytle is trying to counter now!
Lytle tries to escape from the closed guard
Chris Lytle any adventage in the ground.
Chris Lytle is in closed guard over Fitch
Lytle is in closed guard... Fitch tries to roll on the ground!
Chris Lytle uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Chris Lytle is in closed guard over Fitch
Lytle is in closed guard... Fitch tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Chris Lytle!
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Chris Lytle
Lytle measures the resilience of Fitch's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Fitch blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Chris Lytle gets sloppy and Jon Fitch tries to take advantage...
Chris Lytle 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 Lytle
Lytle has given his back to Jon Fitch who is trying to get one hook in!
Jon Fitch has one hook in!
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Fitch is in rear mount over Lytle with one hook in
Fitch tries to end this with a RNC!
Lytle manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Lytle looks to be in very good shape.
Tremendous strikes from Lytle!
Some big punches are landing!
Lytle follows Jon Fitch
Fitch fakes a move.
Chris Lytle chases Fitch and launches a few perfect strikes
Fitch ducks backwards and avoids them.
Lytle clumsily fails here and it's time for Jon Fitch to fight back!
Fitch goes to the body...
He punishes Lytle's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Fitch tries to grapple
He puts Lytle in a double underhook!
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Lytle tries to take Jon Fitch down... Fitch stumbles backwards and Chris Lytle launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Fitch's jaw!
Jon Fitch tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Lytle is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Chris Lytle tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Jon Fitch
Lytle fails to take Fitch down and both man are still clinching
Chris Lytle gets sloppy and Jon Fitch tries to take advantage...
Fitch grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jon Fitch
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Lytle
Fitch moves on the ground
Jon Fitch moves to side mount
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Chris Lytle
Jon Fitch looks to pass to mount...
Lytle creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Jon Fitch has found an opening in the defense of Lytle, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Lytle is wobbling!
Chris Lytle leans forwards and tries to grapple with Fitch
Fitch wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
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.
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Fitch's cornermen are worried about his safety if he continues clinching with Chris Lytle.
Chris Lytle slightly pushes Fitch into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Chris Lytle grapple with Jon Fitch and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Chris Lytle is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Chris Lytle is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Fitch measures the resilience of Lytle's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lytle's side.
Chris Lytle is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Jon Fitch attempts to trap Chris Lytle in his guard.
Jon Fitch manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Chris Lytle is in open guard over Fitch
Fitch tries to close his guard around Lytle
He is not able to do it
Chris Lytle is in open guard over Fitch
Chris Lytle launches a few punches to Fitch
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Chris Lytle is in open guard over Fitch
Lytle tries to open up Jon Fitch's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Fitch in the side of the head
Chris Lytle is in open guard over Fitch
Jon Fitch launches a few punches to Lytle's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lytle tries to cover his face,
Chris Lytle is in open guard over Fitch
Lytle moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Lytle misses a step and Jon Fitch sees an opportunity to counter him!
Fitch tries to close his guard around Lytle
He succeeds!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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As the fight continues it seems that Chris Lytle is taking the best of the fight.
Fitch launches a kick
but Chris Lytle avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Lytle tries to grapple
He puts Fitch in a double underhook!
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Lytle and Jon Fitch are cliched up against the cage. Lytle steps for a throw
Fitch stays on his feet
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Fitch tries to take Chris Lytle down... Lytle stumbles backwards and Jon Fitch launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Lytle's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Fitch tries to take Chris Lytle down... Lytle stumbles backwards and Jon Fitch launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Lytle's jaw!
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Lytle launches a few hard punches to Jon Fitch's ribs!
Jon Fitch's ribs shows the damage! Chris Lytle is working his opponent ribs!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jon Fitch fakes a punch to Chris Lytle ribs and the tries to trip him
Chris Lytle loses balance and goes to the ground
Jon Fitch is in closed guard over Lytle
Fitch is in closed guard... Lytle tries to roll on the ground!
Jon Fitch uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Chris Lytle gets sloppy and Jon Fitch tries to take advantage...
Jon Fitch tries to better his position on the ground...
Fitch breaks the closed guard of Chris Lytle and moves to half guard
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Chris Lytle
Chris Lytle attempts to trap Jon Fitch in his guard.
Chris Lytle manages to switch to half guard.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Lytle
Chris Lytle attempts to move to full guard
Jon Fitch keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Lytle
Chris Lytle attempts to move to full guard
Jon Fitch keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Lytle
Jon Fitch tries to free his leg
Jon Fitch uses some of his skill by jumping out of Lytle's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Chris Lytle
Lytle measures the resilience of Fitch's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Fitch's side.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Chris Lytle
Lytle measures the resilience of Fitch's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Fitch blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Jon Fitch looks to counter!
Fitch leans back...
He clobbers Chris Lytle's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Chris Lytle
Jon Fitch looks to mount Chris Lytle...
Jon Fitch slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Chris Lytle
Chris Lytle 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 Fitch's moves.
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Chris Lytle
Chris Lytle 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 Fitch's moves.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Chris Lytle
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Jon Fitch can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Fitch catch Chris Lytle's left arm and tries a kimura
Lytle's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That kimura from Jon Fitch appears to be unbreakable
Chris Lytle holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Chris Lytle
Fitch tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Jon Fitch controls the situation despite Chris Lytle efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Chris Lytle
Chris Lytle 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 Lytle
Fitch tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Lytle! Fitch has one hook in and keeps working!
Fitch is in rear mount over Lytle with one hook in
Fitch has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Lytle.
Nicely done! Fitch now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Fitch is in rear mount over Lytle with two hooks in
Fitch tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Lytle!
Fitch has one of his arm over Chris Lytle's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Fitch is in rear mount over Lytle with two hooks in
Chris Lytle is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Chris Lytle launches a few punches to Fitch's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fitch tries to cover his face,
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Fitch is in rear mount over Lytle with two hooks in
Lytle is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Fitch tries to use some of his tricky moves but Fitch's is smart enough to counter him.
Fitch is in rear mount over Lytle with two hooks in
Chris Lytle 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 Fitch's moves.
Fitch is in rear mount over Lytle with two hooks in
Lytle is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Lytle is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Fitch tries to use some of his tricky moves but Fitch's is smart enough to counter him.
Chris Lytle gets sloppy and Jon Fitch tries to take advantage...
Jon Fitch slides his arm under Chris Lytle's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Chris Lytle pushes up and slides Jon Fitch's arm over his chin.
The clock says 4:35 in the 2 round
Fitch is in rear mount over Lytle with two hooks in
Jon Fitch 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
Dan Miragliotta 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.
Chris Lytle moves forward looking for some grappling action
Lytle has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 3
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Lytle jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Fitch sees what was coming and ducks under his opponent and moves aside
Jon Fitch tries to bring the fight to the ground
Lytle goes down.
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Lytle
Fitch tries to jump to side mount.
Chris Lytle closed his guard around Jon Fitch.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Chris Lytle
Fitch tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Chris Lytle
Fitch launches a barrage of elbows over Lytle's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Lytle doesn't fight back!
Lytle's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Chris Lytle's Forehead
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Chris Lytle
Fitch delivers a few accurate elbows!
Lytle is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
This is over! That impact from Jon Fitch has left Lytle laying flat on the mat!
Lytle's Right cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Chris Lytle's Right cheek
Winner is Jon Fitch by KO (Elbows) at 1:11 Round 3
Statistics: Chris Lytle
Punches 4/8 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/7 (57%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 10/17 (59%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 388 s
Statistics: Jon Fitch
Punches 6/8 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/6 (33%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 12/23 (52%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 388 s
Fitch's wrestling was able to out-do Lytle's boxing. Interesting.
Jon Fitch looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Chris Lytle and Jon Fitch touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Jon Fitch chases Lytle and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Lytle steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
There is a small laceration on Chris Lytle's Right cheek
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Jon Fitch shoots for a double leg takedown!
Chris Lytle sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Lytle is trying to counter now!
Chris Lytle shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Jon Fitch is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Lytle into his guard.
Chris Lytle is in closed guard over Fitch
Jon Fitch launches a few punches to Lytle's cheek from the guard.
Chris Lytle uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Chris Lytle is in closed guard over Fitch
Jon Fitch launches a few punches to Lytle's cheek from the guard.
Chris Lytle uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Lytle is trying to counter now!
Lytle tries to escape from the closed guard
Chris Lytle any adventage in the ground.
Chris Lytle is in closed guard over Fitch
Lytle is in closed guard... Fitch tries to roll on the ground!
Chris Lytle uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Chris Lytle is in closed guard over Fitch
Lytle is in closed guard... Fitch tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Chris Lytle!
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Chris Lytle
Lytle measures the resilience of Fitch's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Fitch blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Chris Lytle gets sloppy and Jon Fitch tries to take advantage...
Chris Lytle 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 Lytle
Lytle has given his back to Jon Fitch who is trying to get one hook in!
Jon Fitch has one hook in!
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Fitch is in rear mount over Lytle with one hook in
Fitch tries to end this with a RNC!
Lytle manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Lytle looks to be in very good shape.
Tremendous strikes from Lytle!
Some big punches are landing!
Lytle follows Jon Fitch
Fitch fakes a move.
Chris Lytle chases Fitch and launches a few perfect strikes
Fitch ducks backwards and avoids them.
Lytle clumsily fails here and it's time for Jon Fitch to fight back!
Fitch goes to the body...
He punishes Lytle's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Fitch tries to grapple
He puts Lytle in a double underhook!
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Lytle tries to take Jon Fitch down... Fitch stumbles backwards and Chris Lytle launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Fitch's jaw!
Jon Fitch tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Lytle is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Chris Lytle tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Jon Fitch
Lytle fails to take Fitch down and both man are still clinching
Chris Lytle gets sloppy and Jon Fitch tries to take advantage...
Fitch grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jon Fitch
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Lytle
Fitch moves on the ground
Jon Fitch moves to side mount
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Chris Lytle
Jon Fitch looks to pass to mount...
Lytle creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Jon Fitch has found an opening in the defense of Lytle, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Lytle is wobbling!
Chris Lytle leans forwards and tries to grapple with Fitch
Fitch wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
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.
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Fitch's cornermen are worried about his safety if he continues clinching with Chris Lytle.
Chris Lytle slightly pushes Fitch into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Chris Lytle grapple with Jon Fitch and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Chris Lytle is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Chris Lytle is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Fitch measures the resilience of Lytle's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lytle's side.
Chris Lytle is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Jon Fitch attempts to trap Chris Lytle in his guard.
Jon Fitch manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Chris Lytle is in open guard over Fitch
Fitch tries to close his guard around Lytle
He is not able to do it
Chris Lytle is in open guard over Fitch
Chris Lytle launches a few punches to Fitch
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Chris Lytle is in open guard over Fitch
Lytle tries to open up Jon Fitch's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Fitch in the side of the head
Chris Lytle is in open guard over Fitch
Jon Fitch launches a few punches to Lytle's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lytle tries to cover his face,
Chris Lytle is in open guard over Fitch
Lytle moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Lytle misses a step and Jon Fitch sees an opportunity to counter him!
Fitch tries to close his guard around Lytle
He succeeds!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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As the fight continues it seems that Chris Lytle is taking the best of the fight.
Fitch launches a kick
but Chris Lytle avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Lytle tries to grapple
He puts Fitch in a double underhook!
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Lytle and Jon Fitch are cliched up against the cage. Lytle steps for a throw
Fitch stays on his feet
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Fitch tries to take Chris Lytle down... Lytle stumbles backwards and Jon Fitch launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Lytle's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Fitch tries to take Chris Lytle down... Lytle stumbles backwards and Jon Fitch launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Lytle's jaw!
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Lytle launches a few hard punches to Jon Fitch's ribs!
Jon Fitch's ribs shows the damage! Chris Lytle is working his opponent ribs!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jon Fitch fakes a punch to Chris Lytle ribs and the tries to trip him
Chris Lytle loses balance and goes to the ground
Jon Fitch is in closed guard over Lytle
Fitch is in closed guard... Lytle tries to roll on the ground!
Jon Fitch uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Chris Lytle gets sloppy and Jon Fitch tries to take advantage...
Jon Fitch tries to better his position on the ground...
Fitch breaks the closed guard of Chris Lytle and moves to half guard
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Chris Lytle
Chris Lytle attempts to trap Jon Fitch in his guard.
Chris Lytle manages to switch to half guard.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Lytle
Chris Lytle attempts to move to full guard
Jon Fitch keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Lytle
Chris Lytle attempts to move to full guard
Jon Fitch keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Lytle
Jon Fitch tries to free his leg
Jon Fitch uses some of his skill by jumping out of Lytle's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Chris Lytle
Lytle measures the resilience of Fitch's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Fitch's side.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Chris Lytle
Lytle measures the resilience of Fitch's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Fitch blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Jon Fitch looks to counter!
Fitch leans back...
He clobbers Chris Lytle's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Chris Lytle
Jon Fitch looks to mount Chris Lytle...
Jon Fitch slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Chris Lytle
Chris Lytle 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 Fitch's moves.
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Chris Lytle
Chris Lytle 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 Fitch's moves.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Chris Lytle
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Jon Fitch can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Fitch catch Chris Lytle's left arm and tries a kimura
Lytle's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That kimura from Jon Fitch appears to be unbreakable
Chris Lytle holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Chris Lytle
Fitch tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Jon Fitch controls the situation despite Chris Lytle efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Chris Lytle
Chris Lytle 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 Lytle
Fitch tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Lytle! Fitch has one hook in and keeps working!
Fitch is in rear mount over Lytle with one hook in
Fitch has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Lytle.
Nicely done! Fitch now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Fitch is in rear mount over Lytle with two hooks in
Fitch tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Lytle!
Fitch has one of his arm over Chris Lytle's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Fitch is in rear mount over Lytle with two hooks in
Chris Lytle is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Chris Lytle launches a few punches to Fitch's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fitch tries to cover his face,
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Fitch is in rear mount over Lytle with two hooks in
Lytle is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Fitch tries to use some of his tricky moves but Fitch's is smart enough to counter him.
Fitch is in rear mount over Lytle with two hooks in
Chris Lytle 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 Fitch's moves.
Fitch is in rear mount over Lytle with two hooks in
Lytle is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Lytle is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Fitch tries to use some of his tricky moves but Fitch's is smart enough to counter him.
Chris Lytle gets sloppy and Jon Fitch tries to take advantage...
Jon Fitch slides his arm under Chris Lytle's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Chris Lytle pushes up and slides Jon Fitch's arm over his chin.
The clock says 4:35 in the 2 round
Fitch is in rear mount over Lytle with two hooks in
Jon Fitch 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
Dan Miragliotta 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.
Chris Lytle moves forward looking for some grappling action
Lytle has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 3
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Lytle jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Fitch sees what was coming and ducks under his opponent and moves aside
Jon Fitch tries to bring the fight to the ground
Lytle goes down.
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Lytle
Fitch tries to jump to side mount.
Chris Lytle closed his guard around Jon Fitch.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Chris Lytle
Fitch tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Chris Lytle
Fitch launches a barrage of elbows over Lytle's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Lytle doesn't fight back!
Lytle's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Chris Lytle's Forehead
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Chris Lytle
Fitch delivers a few accurate elbows!
Lytle is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
This is over! That impact from Jon Fitch has left Lytle laying flat on the mat!
Lytle's Right cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Chris Lytle's Right cheek
Winner is Jon Fitch by KO (Elbows) at 1:11 Round 3
Statistics: Chris Lytle
Punches 4/8 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/7 (57%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 10/17 (59%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 388 s
Statistics: Jon Fitch
Punches 6/8 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/6 (33%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 12/23 (52%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 388 s
Fitch's wrestling was able to out-do Lytle's boxing. Interesting.
= x2 (Rua, Liddel(current))
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!