Post by The Sandmen on Nov 5, 2015 10:14:34 GMT -5
Douglas Lima glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Jon Fitch 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
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 Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Tremendous strikes from Lima!
Some big punches are landing!
Fitch has a small cut in his Chin
Douglas Lima moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Lima decides to launch some tentative punches
Fitch launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Lima with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Not a desiderable position that Lima is in now. Jon Fitch is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Fitch launches a stiff jab!
Lima ducks that one.
Lima launches a furious low kick!
Fitch receives a hard blow on his left leg!
Fitch hyper-extended his left leg
Lima 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.
Fitch is trying to lift Lima!
Brilliant side slam!
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Douglas Lima
Douglas Lima attempts to trap Jon Fitch in his guard.
Douglas Lima manages to switch to full guard.
Jon Fitch is in closed guard over Lima
Jon Fitch seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Fitch tries to escape from closed guard...
Lima waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Jon Fitch! He is reversed and nor Douglas Lima is on half guard!
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Fitch
Jon Fitch attempts to move to full guard
Douglas Lima keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Fitch
Jon Fitch tries to turn in and scramble out. Douglas Lima timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Jon Fitch slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
Lima clumsily fails here and it's time for Jon Fitch to fight back!
Jon Fitch launches a few punches to Lima's cheek from the guard.
Douglas Lima uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Fitch
Douglas Lima isolates Jon Fitch's right arm looking for an armbar...
Jon Fitch manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Douglas Lima lost his dominant position.
Lima clumsily fails here and it's time for Jon Fitch to fight back!
Fitch measures the resilience of Lima's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lima's side.
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Fitch
Lima launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Jon Fitch is not able to stop Fitch ground skills and Douglas Lima moves to side mount!
Douglas Lima is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Fitch measures the resilience of Lima's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Lima blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Douglas Lima is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Douglas Lima tries to open Fitch's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Douglas Lima. Fitch is unable to cover himself now!
Douglas Lima is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Fitch tries to show some ground skills
Jon Fitch put Lima in half guard.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Fitch
Jon Fitch launches a few punches to Lima's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lima tries to cover his face,
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Fitch
Douglas Lima goes for an americana!
Fitch breaks free.
Fitch tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Jon Fitch attempts to move to full guard
Jon Fitch manages to switch to full guard.
Douglas Lima is in closed guard over Fitch
Lima is in closed guard... Fitch tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Douglas Lima!
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Jon Fitch throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Lima breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Fitch goes for an armbar!
Douglas Lima 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 steps backwards away from Douglas Lima. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Jon Fitch takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
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 Lima
Jon Fitch tries to pass to half guard...
Douglas Lima can't prevent his opponent from passing. Fitch looks to work from half guard.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Lima
This match is even... This could go the distance.
Jon Fitch pushes Lima's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Fitch who is in full mount! Lima is in trouble now!
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Lima tries to escape from the full mount...
Jon Fitch is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Douglas Lima
Jon Fitch looks to mount Douglas Lima...
Jon Fitch slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Lima tries to escape from the full mount...
Lima struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Douglas Lima 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 Lima
Jon Fitch slides his arm under Douglas Lima's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Douglas Lima pulls down on Jon Fitch's hand and staves off danger
Poorly executed technique. Douglas Lima looks to counter!
Lima has Fitch controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Lima manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Fitch
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Lima leads with a punch
Jon Fitch evades but whiffs with a counter.
Fitch is holding Douglas Lima's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Douglas Lima shows great balance while pushing away Jon Fitch
Poorly executed technique. Douglas Lima looks to counter!
Douglas Lima has found an opening in the defense of Fitch, launching a big uppercut
Jon Fitch is fast enouigh to dodge that uppercut.
Fitch decides to launch some tentative punches
Lima launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Fitch with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Fitch's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Fitch fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Douglas Lima didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Lima
Lima tries to close his guard around Fitch
He succeeds!
Jon Fitch is in closed guard over Lima
Stand up! This is what Fitch's cornermen are shouting. Douglas Lima is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Lima 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.
Lima misses a step and Jon Fitch sees an opportunity to counter him!
Jon Fitch looks to posture up and open Douglas Lima's guard...
Jon Fitch forces Douglas Lima to open his guard.
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Lima
Lima reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Fitch blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Lima
Fitch is taking this opportunity to rest.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Lima
Douglas Lima attempts to move to full guard
Douglas Lima manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Lima
Jon Fitch positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Jon Fitch is in full mount and his punches are hitting hard Lima's ribs
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Douglas Lima tries to roll to his side and trap Jon Fitch in his guard...
Douglas Lima gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Fitch throws a few hammer fists to the face of Douglas Lima
Solid shots!
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Lima is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Fitch's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Fitch
Douglas Lima isolates Jon Fitch's right arm looking for an armbar...
Jon Fitch manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Douglas Lima lost his dominant position.
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Lima
Lima tries to close his guard around Fitch
He succeeds!
Jon Fitch is in closed guard over Lima
Fitch struggles on the ground and tries to break Douglas Lima's guard...
Lima doesn't want to free his opponent and Fitch continues in closed guard
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch is in closed guard over Lima
Douglas Lima 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.
Poorly executed technique. Jon Fitch looks to counter!
Jon Fitch is looking to pass Douglas Lima's guard...
Douglas Lima has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Manchester Evening News Arena (Manchester, England) are cheering for the fighters.
Fitch shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Jon Fitch tries to bring the fight to the ground
Lima goes down.
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Lima
Jon Fitch moves to better his position on the ground...
Jon Fitch wraps his arms around his opponents' and tries to switch positions
Jon Fitch gets sloppy and Douglas Lima tries to take advantage...
Douglas Lima overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Fitch pulls his arm out of danger.
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Lima
Lima 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 open guard over Lima
Douglas Lima launches a few punches to Fitch's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fitch tries to cover his face,
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Lima
Jon Fitch tries to pass to half guard...
Douglas Lima can't prevent his opponent from passing. Fitch looks to work from half guard.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Lima
Jon Fitch tries to pass Douglas Lima's guard...
Jon Fitch manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Douglas Lima
Jon Fitch looks to mount Douglas Lima...
Jon Fitch slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Fitch throws a few hammer fists to the face of Douglas Lima
Solid shots!
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Douglas Lima 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 Douglas Lima
Jon Fitch tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Lima is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Fitch tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Jon Fitch controls the situation despite Douglas Lima efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Douglas Lima 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 Lima
Lima 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.
Lima clumsily fails here and it's time for Jon Fitch to fight back!
Fitch tries to get a hook in!
Lima rolls on the ground and manages to get a half guard!
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Lima
Jon Fitch tries to pass Douglas Lima's guard...
Jon Fitch manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Douglas Lima
Jon Fitch looks to mount Douglas Lima...
Jon Fitch slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is maybe for Jon Fitch, but it's close.
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Round 3
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Lima launches a hook to the body
Bang! Fitch stops that one with his ribs!
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
Douglas Lima is opening up on Fitch and raining down combinations!
Fitch's corner looks worried!
Douglas Lima launches a rapid series of punches
taking Fitch from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Superb haymaker by Lima
that lands on Fitch's face like a cannon ball!
Fitch's Mouth is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Several good body shots
land on Lima.
Jon Fitch goes with a looping right hand while Douglas Lima jumps back and jabs
Fitch seems staggered and Douglas Lima runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Lima goes to the body...
He punishes Fitch's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Superb haymaker by Lima
that lands on Fitch's face like a cannon ball!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Fitch stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Douglas Lima is coming in again!
Lima decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Lima moves back and takes a deep breath.
Solid kick to the leg from Douglas Lima
that visibly pains Fitch.
Fitch hyper-extended his left leg
That punishment by Douglas Lima has left Fitch staggered! Douglas Lima should try push forward now and finish this!
Fitch attempts a shoot
Douglas Lima hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
Douglas Lima landed the knock out blow that he wanted! Fitch is down! Fitch has been absolutely destroyed here! A great victory for Douglas Lima!
Fitch's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Fitch has a small cut in his Nose
Winner is Douglas Lima by KO (High kick) at 2:10 Round 3
Statistics: Douglas Lima
Punches 28/35 (80%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 8/18 (44%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 459 s
Statistics: Jon Fitch
Punches 10/12 (83%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 4/5 (80%)
GnP strikes 14/25 (56%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 459 s
Lima brings some legit performance here. Jon did well too, but Lima.
Jon Fitch 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
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 Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Tremendous strikes from Lima!
Some big punches are landing!
Fitch has a small cut in his Chin
Douglas Lima moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Lima decides to launch some tentative punches
Fitch launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Lima with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Not a desiderable position that Lima is in now. Jon Fitch is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Fitch launches a stiff jab!
Lima ducks that one.
Lima launches a furious low kick!
Fitch receives a hard blow on his left leg!
Fitch hyper-extended his left leg
Lima 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.
Fitch is trying to lift Lima!
Brilliant side slam!
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Douglas Lima
Douglas Lima attempts to trap Jon Fitch in his guard.
Douglas Lima manages to switch to full guard.
Jon Fitch is in closed guard over Lima
Jon Fitch seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Fitch tries to escape from closed guard...
Lima waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Jon Fitch! He is reversed and nor Douglas Lima is on half guard!
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Fitch
Jon Fitch attempts to move to full guard
Douglas Lima keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Fitch
Jon Fitch tries to turn in and scramble out. Douglas Lima timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Jon Fitch slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
Lima clumsily fails here and it's time for Jon Fitch to fight back!
Jon Fitch launches a few punches to Lima's cheek from the guard.
Douglas Lima uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Fitch
Douglas Lima isolates Jon Fitch's right arm looking for an armbar...
Jon Fitch manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Douglas Lima lost his dominant position.
Lima clumsily fails here and it's time for Jon Fitch to fight back!
Fitch measures the resilience of Lima's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lima's side.
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Fitch
Lima launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Jon Fitch is not able to stop Fitch ground skills and Douglas Lima moves to side mount!
Douglas Lima is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Fitch measures the resilience of Lima's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Lima blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Douglas Lima is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Douglas Lima tries to open Fitch's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Douglas Lima. Fitch is unable to cover himself now!
Douglas Lima is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Fitch tries to show some ground skills
Jon Fitch put Lima in half guard.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Fitch
Jon Fitch launches a few punches to Lima's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lima tries to cover his face,
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Fitch
Douglas Lima goes for an americana!
Fitch breaks free.
Fitch tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Jon Fitch attempts to move to full guard
Jon Fitch manages to switch to full guard.
Douglas Lima is in closed guard over Fitch
Lima is in closed guard... Fitch tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Douglas Lima!
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Jon Fitch throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Lima breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Fitch goes for an armbar!
Douglas Lima 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 steps backwards away from Douglas Lima. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Jon Fitch takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
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 Lima
Jon Fitch tries to pass to half guard...
Douglas Lima can't prevent his opponent from passing. Fitch looks to work from half guard.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Lima
This match is even... This could go the distance.
Jon Fitch pushes Lima's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Fitch who is in full mount! Lima is in trouble now!
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Lima tries to escape from the full mount...
Jon Fitch is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Douglas Lima
Jon Fitch looks to mount Douglas Lima...
Jon Fitch slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Lima tries to escape from the full mount...
Lima struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Douglas Lima 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 Lima
Jon Fitch slides his arm under Douglas Lima's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Douglas Lima pulls down on Jon Fitch's hand and staves off danger
Poorly executed technique. Douglas Lima looks to counter!
Lima has Fitch controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Lima manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Fitch
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Lima leads with a punch
Jon Fitch evades but whiffs with a counter.
Fitch is holding Douglas Lima's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Douglas Lima shows great balance while pushing away Jon Fitch
Poorly executed technique. Douglas Lima looks to counter!
Douglas Lima has found an opening in the defense of Fitch, launching a big uppercut
Jon Fitch is fast enouigh to dodge that uppercut.
Fitch decides to launch some tentative punches
Lima launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Fitch with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Fitch's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Fitch fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Douglas Lima didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Lima
Lima tries to close his guard around Fitch
He succeeds!
Jon Fitch is in closed guard over Lima
Stand up! This is what Fitch's cornermen are shouting. Douglas Lima is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Lima 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.
Lima misses a step and Jon Fitch sees an opportunity to counter him!
Jon Fitch looks to posture up and open Douglas Lima's guard...
Jon Fitch forces Douglas Lima to open his guard.
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Lima
Lima reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Fitch blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Lima
Fitch is taking this opportunity to rest.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Lima
Douglas Lima attempts to move to full guard
Douglas Lima manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Lima
Jon Fitch positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Jon Fitch is in full mount and his punches are hitting hard Lima's ribs
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Douglas Lima tries to roll to his side and trap Jon Fitch in his guard...
Douglas Lima gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Fitch throws a few hammer fists to the face of Douglas Lima
Solid shots!
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Lima is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Fitch's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Fitch
Douglas Lima isolates Jon Fitch's right arm looking for an armbar...
Jon Fitch manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Douglas Lima lost his dominant position.
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Lima
Lima tries to close his guard around Fitch
He succeeds!
Jon Fitch is in closed guard over Lima
Fitch struggles on the ground and tries to break Douglas Lima's guard...
Lima doesn't want to free his opponent and Fitch continues in closed guard
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch is in closed guard over Lima
Douglas Lima 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.
Poorly executed technique. Jon Fitch looks to counter!
Jon Fitch is looking to pass Douglas Lima's guard...
Douglas Lima has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Manchester Evening News Arena (Manchester, England) are cheering for the fighters.
Fitch shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Jon Fitch tries to bring the fight to the ground
Lima goes down.
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Lima
Jon Fitch moves to better his position on the ground...
Jon Fitch wraps his arms around his opponents' and tries to switch positions
Jon Fitch gets sloppy and Douglas Lima tries to take advantage...
Douglas Lima overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Fitch pulls his arm out of danger.
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Lima
Lima 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 open guard over Lima
Douglas Lima launches a few punches to Fitch's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fitch tries to cover his face,
Jon Fitch is in open guard over Lima
Jon Fitch tries to pass to half guard...
Douglas Lima can't prevent his opponent from passing. Fitch looks to work from half guard.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Lima
Jon Fitch tries to pass Douglas Lima's guard...
Jon Fitch manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Douglas Lima
Jon Fitch looks to mount Douglas Lima...
Jon Fitch slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Fitch throws a few hammer fists to the face of Douglas Lima
Solid shots!
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Douglas Lima 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 Douglas Lima
Jon Fitch tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Lima is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Fitch tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Jon Fitch controls the situation despite Douglas Lima efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Douglas Lima
Douglas Lima 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 Lima
Lima 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.
Lima clumsily fails here and it's time for Jon Fitch to fight back!
Fitch tries to get a hook in!
Lima rolls on the ground and manages to get a half guard!
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Lima
Jon Fitch tries to pass Douglas Lima's guard...
Jon Fitch manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Douglas Lima
Jon Fitch looks to mount Douglas Lima...
Jon Fitch slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is maybe for Jon Fitch, but it's close.
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Round 3
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Lima launches a hook to the body
Bang! Fitch stops that one with his ribs!
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
Douglas Lima is opening up on Fitch and raining down combinations!
Fitch's corner looks worried!
Douglas Lima launches a rapid series of punches
taking Fitch from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Superb haymaker by Lima
that lands on Fitch's face like a cannon ball!
Fitch's Mouth is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Several good body shots
land on Lima.
Jon Fitch goes with a looping right hand while Douglas Lima jumps back and jabs
Fitch seems staggered and Douglas Lima runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Lima goes to the body...
He punishes Fitch's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Superb haymaker by Lima
that lands on Fitch's face like a cannon ball!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Fitch stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Douglas Lima is coming in again!
Lima decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Lima moves back and takes a deep breath.
Solid kick to the leg from Douglas Lima
that visibly pains Fitch.
Fitch hyper-extended his left leg
That punishment by Douglas Lima has left Fitch staggered! Douglas Lima should try push forward now and finish this!
Fitch attempts a shoot
Douglas Lima hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
Douglas Lima landed the knock out blow that he wanted! Fitch is down! Fitch has been absolutely destroyed here! A great victory for Douglas Lima!
Fitch's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Fitch has a small cut in his Nose
Winner is Douglas Lima by KO (High kick) at 2:10 Round 3
Statistics: Douglas Lima
Punches 28/35 (80%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 8/18 (44%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 459 s
Statistics: Jon Fitch
Punches 10/12 (83%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 4/5 (80%)
GnP strikes 14/25 (56%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 459 s
Lima brings some legit performance here. Jon did well too, but Lima.
I like it. 
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!