Post by The Sandman on Aug 18, 2022 18:25:20 GMT -5
Dustin Poirier looks at the ground while he does his calming exercises. He knows he can not fail this night.
Jon Fitch looks at the ground while he does his calming exercises. He knows he can not fail this night.
Dustin Poirier has fight Jon Fitch 1 times. He has won 1 of them.
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Dustin Henderson tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Dustin Henderson is clinching with Jon Bitch.
Jon Bitch doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Dustin Poirier embrace and tries to move away...
Dustin Poirier pushes Jon Bitch forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jon Bitch doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Dustin Poirier embrace and tries to move away...
Dustin Poirier pushes Jon Bitch forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Dustin Henderson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Dustin Poirier tries to finish this with a rear naked chocke!
Jon Bitch ducks under and pushes away his opponent.
Jon Fitch launches a body shot
Dustin Henderson dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Dustin Poirier tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Jon Bitch's face
Dustin Henderson decides to launch some tentative punches
Jon Fitch takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Jon Bitch is holding Dustin Poirier's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dustin Poirier loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Dustin Poirier
Dustin Henderson tries to show some ground skills
Dustin Poirier put Jon Bitch in half guard.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Dustin Henderson
Jon Fitch pushes Dustin Henderson's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Dustin Henderson rolls and he's now on half guard over Jon Fitch. Nice reversal.
Dustin Poirier is in half guard over Jon Bitch
Jon Fitch tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Poorly executed technique. Dustin Poirier looks to counter!
Dustin Henderson throws a few hammer fists to the face of Jon Fitch
Solid shots!
Dustin Poirier is in half guard over Jon Bitch
Jon Fitch attempts to move to full guard
Dustin Poirier keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Dustin Poirier is in half guard over Jon Bitch
Jon Fitch tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Poorly executed technique. Dustin Poirier looks to counter!
Dustin Poirier tries to free his leg
Dustin Poirier uses some of his skill by jumping out of Jon Bitch's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Dustin Poirier is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Jon Bitch tries to show some ground skills
Jon Fitch put Dustin Henderson in half guard.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Dustin Poirier is in half guard over Jon Bitch
Dustin Henderson tries to open up Jon Fitch's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Jon Bitch in the side of the head
Dustin Poirier is in half guard over Jon Bitch
Jon Fitch attempts to move to full guard
Dustin Poirier keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Dustin Poirier is in half guard over Jon Bitch
Jon Fitch tries to close the guard.
Jon Bitch put Dustin Poirier in closed guard.
Dustin Poirier is in closed guard over Jon Bitch
Dustin Henderson tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Jon Bitch leans and gets Dustin Poirier's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
John McCarthy has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Dustin Henderson seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Dustin Henderson feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Some nice shots from Dustin Poirier
that stun Jon Bitch.
Jon Bitch tries to grapple
He puts Dustin Henderson in a double underhook!
Dustin Henderson doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Jon Fitch embrace and tries to move away...
Jon Fitch pushes Dustin Henderson forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dustin Poirier slightly pushes Jon Bitch into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
John McCarthy sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Jon Fitch closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
A punch from Jon Fitch
whizzes past Dustin Henderson.
Dustin Henderson is trying to counter now!
A right hand from Dustin Poirier
makes Jon Bitch stumble back!
Jon Bitch looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Dustin Poirier's punches
Jon Bitch is on the receiving end of a great combo by Dustin Henderson.
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Dustin Henderson looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Jon Fitch's punches
Dustin Henderson measures the resilience of Jon Bitch's chin with an uppercut while Jon Bitch lands some great crosses.
There is a small laceration on Jon Fitch's Chin
Low kick by Dustin Poirier to maintain his distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Jon Fitch and Dustin Henderson engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Dustin Poirier has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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Pulverizing punch to Jon Bitch's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Some nice shots from Dustin Poirier
that stun Jon Bitch.
Jon Bitch is holding Dustin Poirier's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dustin Poirier shows great balance while pushing away Jon Fitch
Jon Fitch gets sloppy and Dustin Poirier tries to take advantage...
Bone shattering straight left hand from Dustin Poirier!
Jon Bitch is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Jon Bitch decides to launch some tentative punches
Dustin Poirier takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch throws a punch
that gets deflected.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Solid jabs from Jon Fitch.
Dustin Henderson defends.
Poorly executed technique. Dustin Poirier looks to counter!
Dustin Poirier has found an opening in the defense of Jon Bitch, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Jon Bitch is wobbling!
Jon Bitch's Chin is beginning to swell
Jon Bitch is holding Dustin Poirier's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dustin Poirier shows great balance while pushing away Jon Fitch
Jon Bitch fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Dustin Henderson sprawls and remains on his feet.
Dustin Henderson is trying to counter now!
Dustin Poirier moves forward looking for some grappling action
Dustin Henderson has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Dustin Henderson doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Jon Fitch embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Dustin Henderson who put distance between them
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Jon Bitch looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Dustin Poirier's punches
Jon Bitch measures the resilience of Dustin Henderson's chin with an uppercut while Dustin Henderson lands some great crosses.
Jon Bitch decides to launch some tentative punches
Dustin Poirier takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Jon Fitch just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Dustin Henderson quickly defends.
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Dustin Henderson moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Jon Bitch with a double overhooks!
Dustin Henderson studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Nice punch by Jon Fitch
that nearly tags Dustin Henderson.
Dustin Henderson looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Jon Fitch's punches
Jon Bitch is on the receiving end of a great combo by Dustin Henderson.
Dustin Poirier goes with a looping right hand while Jon Fitch jumps back and jabs
Jon Bitch seems staggered and Dustin Poirier runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Jon Fitch takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Jon Fitch and Dustin Henderson engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Dustin Poirier is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Quick hook by Dustin Poirier
Good shot! Jon Bitch has reasons to be worried.
Jon Bitch's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Shovel hook by Dustin Poirier
tags Jon Bitch.
Jon Fitch fires an unorthodox punch to Dustin Henderson's torso
that goes wide.
Jon Bitch clumsily fails here and it's time for Dustin Poirier to fight back!
Dustin Poirier attempts to cut off Jon Bitch with punches
Jon Bitch reels from the strikes.
Jon Bitch is holding Dustin Poirier's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dustin Poirier shows great balance while pushing away Jon Fitch
A left hook from Dustin Henderson
grazes the chin of Jon Bitch.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Jon Fitch!
Dustin Henderson ducks under...
Jon Fitch gets sloppy and Dustin Poirier tries to take advantage...
Dustin Poirier tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Jon Bitch is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Dustin Poirier is in open guard over Jon Bitch
Dustin Henderson is in open guard over Jon Bitch... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Jon Fitch screams in pain and taps! John McCarthy forces Dustin Henderson to break the lock.
Winner is Dustin Poirier by Submission (Kneebar) at 4:44 Round 2
Statistics: Dustin Poirier
Punches 44/55 (80%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 8/8 (100%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 117 s
Statistics: Jon Fitch
Punches 5/28 (18%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/5 (20%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 117 s
FItch proved he wasn't ready for any title shots any time soon with this weak-ass performance.
Jon Fitch looks at the ground while he does his calming exercises. He knows he can not fail this night.
Dustin Poirier has fight Jon Fitch 1 times. He has won 1 of them.
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Dustin Henderson tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Dustin Henderson is clinching with Jon Bitch.
Jon Bitch doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Dustin Poirier embrace and tries to move away...
Dustin Poirier pushes Jon Bitch forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jon Bitch doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Dustin Poirier embrace and tries to move away...
Dustin Poirier pushes Jon Bitch forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Dustin Henderson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Dustin Poirier tries to finish this with a rear naked chocke!
Jon Bitch ducks under and pushes away his opponent.
Jon Fitch launches a body shot
Dustin Henderson dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Dustin Poirier tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Jon Bitch's face
Dustin Henderson decides to launch some tentative punches
Jon Fitch takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Jon Bitch is holding Dustin Poirier's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dustin Poirier loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Dustin Poirier
Dustin Henderson tries to show some ground skills
Dustin Poirier put Jon Bitch in half guard.
Jon Fitch is in half guard over Dustin Henderson
Jon Fitch pushes Dustin Henderson's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Dustin Henderson rolls and he's now on half guard over Jon Fitch. Nice reversal.
Dustin Poirier is in half guard over Jon Bitch
Jon Fitch tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Poorly executed technique. Dustin Poirier looks to counter!
Dustin Henderson throws a few hammer fists to the face of Jon Fitch
Solid shots!
Dustin Poirier is in half guard over Jon Bitch
Jon Fitch attempts to move to full guard
Dustin Poirier keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Dustin Poirier is in half guard over Jon Bitch
Jon Fitch tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Poorly executed technique. Dustin Poirier looks to counter!
Dustin Poirier tries to free his leg
Dustin Poirier uses some of his skill by jumping out of Jon Bitch's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Dustin Poirier is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Jon Bitch tries to show some ground skills
Jon Fitch put Dustin Henderson in half guard.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Dustin Poirier is in half guard over Jon Bitch
Dustin Henderson tries to open up Jon Fitch's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Jon Bitch in the side of the head
Dustin Poirier is in half guard over Jon Bitch
Jon Fitch attempts to move to full guard
Dustin Poirier keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Dustin Poirier is in half guard over Jon Bitch
Jon Fitch tries to close the guard.
Jon Bitch put Dustin Poirier in closed guard.
Dustin Poirier is in closed guard over Jon Bitch
Dustin Henderson tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Jon Bitch leans and gets Dustin Poirier's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
John McCarthy has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Dustin Henderson seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Dustin Henderson feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Some nice shots from Dustin Poirier
that stun Jon Bitch.
Jon Bitch tries to grapple
He puts Dustin Henderson in a double underhook!
Dustin Henderson doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Jon Fitch embrace and tries to move away...
Jon Fitch pushes Dustin Henderson forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dustin Poirier slightly pushes Jon Bitch into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
John McCarthy sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Jon Fitch closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
A punch from Jon Fitch
whizzes past Dustin Henderson.
Dustin Henderson is trying to counter now!
A right hand from Dustin Poirier
makes Jon Bitch stumble back!
Jon Bitch looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Dustin Poirier's punches
Jon Bitch is on the receiving end of a great combo by Dustin Henderson.
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Dustin Henderson looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Jon Fitch's punches
Dustin Henderson measures the resilience of Jon Bitch's chin with an uppercut while Jon Bitch lands some great crosses.
There is a small laceration on Jon Fitch's Chin
Low kick by Dustin Poirier to maintain his distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Jon Fitch and Dustin Henderson engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Dustin Poirier has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
=========================================
Pulverizing punch to Jon Bitch's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Some nice shots from Dustin Poirier
that stun Jon Bitch.
Jon Bitch is holding Dustin Poirier's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dustin Poirier shows great balance while pushing away Jon Fitch
Jon Fitch gets sloppy and Dustin Poirier tries to take advantage...
Bone shattering straight left hand from Dustin Poirier!
Jon Bitch is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Jon Bitch decides to launch some tentative punches
Dustin Poirier takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch throws a punch
that gets deflected.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Jon Fitch closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Solid jabs from Jon Fitch.
Dustin Henderson defends.
Poorly executed technique. Dustin Poirier looks to counter!
Dustin Poirier has found an opening in the defense of Jon Bitch, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Jon Bitch is wobbling!
Jon Bitch's Chin is beginning to swell
Jon Bitch is holding Dustin Poirier's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dustin Poirier shows great balance while pushing away Jon Fitch
Jon Bitch fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Dustin Henderson sprawls and remains on his feet.
Dustin Henderson is trying to counter now!
Dustin Poirier moves forward looking for some grappling action
Dustin Henderson has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Dustin Henderson doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Jon Fitch embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Dustin Henderson who put distance between them
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Jon Bitch looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Dustin Poirier's punches
Jon Bitch measures the resilience of Dustin Henderson's chin with an uppercut while Dustin Henderson lands some great crosses.
Jon Bitch decides to launch some tentative punches
Dustin Poirier takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Jon Fitch just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Dustin Henderson quickly defends.
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Dustin Henderson moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Jon Bitch with a double overhooks!
Dustin Henderson studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Nice punch by Jon Fitch
that nearly tags Dustin Henderson.
Dustin Henderson looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Jon Fitch's punches
Jon Bitch is on the receiving end of a great combo by Dustin Henderson.
Dustin Poirier goes with a looping right hand while Jon Fitch jumps back and jabs
Jon Bitch seems staggered and Dustin Poirier runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Jon Fitch takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Jon Fitch and Dustin Henderson engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Dustin Poirier is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Quick hook by Dustin Poirier
Good shot! Jon Bitch has reasons to be worried.
Jon Bitch's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Shovel hook by Dustin Poirier
tags Jon Bitch.
Jon Fitch fires an unorthodox punch to Dustin Henderson's torso
that goes wide.
Jon Bitch clumsily fails here and it's time for Dustin Poirier to fight back!
Dustin Poirier attempts to cut off Jon Bitch with punches
Jon Bitch reels from the strikes.
Jon Bitch is holding Dustin Poirier's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dustin Poirier shows great balance while pushing away Jon Fitch
A left hook from Dustin Henderson
grazes the chin of Jon Bitch.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Jon Fitch!
Dustin Henderson ducks under...
Jon Fitch gets sloppy and Dustin Poirier tries to take advantage...
Dustin Poirier tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Jon Bitch is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Dustin Poirier is in open guard over Jon Bitch
Dustin Henderson is in open guard over Jon Bitch... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Jon Fitch screams in pain and taps! John McCarthy forces Dustin Henderson to break the lock.
Winner is Dustin Poirier by Submission (Kneebar) at 4:44 Round 2
Statistics: Dustin Poirier
Punches 44/55 (80%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 8/8 (100%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 117 s
Statistics: Jon Fitch
Punches 5/28 (18%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/5 (20%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 117 s
FItch proved he wasn't ready for any title shots any time soon with this weak-ass performance.
