Post by The Sandman on Oct 6, 2022 23:12:29 GMT -5
Tito Ortiz is the favourite fighter of the crowd at Ethias Arena (Hasselt, Belgium).
Rashad Evans looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Tito Ortiz 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
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Marc Goddard.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Tito Ortiz
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Evans
Evans measures the resilience of The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's side.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Evans
Tito Ortiz pushes Rashad Evans against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Rashad Evans struggles not allowing Tito Ortiz improve his position.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Evans
Evans measures the resilience of The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's side.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Evans
Evans tries to close his guard around The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
He succeeds!
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Evans
Tito Ortiz looks to posture up and open Rashad Evans's guard...
Rashad Evans has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Evans
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to escape from the closed guard
Tito Ortiz any adventage in the ground.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Evans
Evans launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's ribs.
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Evans
Evans breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Evans
Evans measures the resilience of The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's side.
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Evans
Evans tries to move on the ground and shows Tito Ortiz a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Evans's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Marc Goddard knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Evans
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to escape from closed guard...
Evans waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Tito Ortiz! He is reversed and nor Rashad Evans is on half guard!
Rashad Evans is in half guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Tito Ortiz attempts to move to full guard
Rashad Evans keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Rashad Evans is in half guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Tito Ortiz launches a few punches to Evans's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Evans tries to cover his face,
Rashad Evans is in half guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
You have to give credit to the match-maker for putting on such an even fight.
Tito Ortiz attempts to move to full guard
Tito Ortiz manages to switch to full guard.
Rashad Evans is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Good looking punches from Rashad Evans on the ground
They could take their toll on The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Rashad Evans is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Rashad Evans tries to open The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Rashad Evans. The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is unable to cover himself now!
Rashad Evans is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Rashad Evans tries to pass to half guard...
Tito Ortiz can't prevent his opponent from passing. Evans looks to work from half guard.
Rashad Evans is in half guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Tito Ortiz attempts to move to full guard
Rashad Evans keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Rashad Evans is in half guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor measures the resilience of Evans's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Evans's side.
Hard blow to Evans's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Rashad Evans is in half guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Marc Goddard halts the fight to stand up Tito Ortiz. 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.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Evans moves backwards and circles around Tito Ortiz.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Tito Ortiz tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Rashad Evans jumps backwards and frees his leg.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor misses a step and Rashad Evans sees an opportunity to counter him!
Evans fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Crisp uppercut by Evans followed by a hard jab
Tito Ortiz stumbles back.
Oh! Down goes The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor! Rashad Evans knocked him stupid! The medics pour in! Rashad Evans really wanted to win this fight and has done it in an impressive manner.
Winner is Rashad Evans by KO (Punches) at 4:34 Round 1
Statistics: Rashad Evans
Punches 2/2 (100%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 15/18 (83%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 316,27
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 257,93
Time on the ground 213 s
Statistics: Tito Ortiz
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 5/6 (83%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 213 s
Tito tried to try, but Rashad just kept beating him at the places Tito was trying to succeed in.
Rashad Evans looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Tito Ortiz 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
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Marc Goddard.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Tito Ortiz
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Evans
Evans measures the resilience of The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's side.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Evans
Tito Ortiz pushes Rashad Evans against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Rashad Evans struggles not allowing Tito Ortiz improve his position.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Evans
Evans measures the resilience of The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's side.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Evans
Evans tries to close his guard around The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
He succeeds!
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Evans
Tito Ortiz looks to posture up and open Rashad Evans's guard...
Rashad Evans has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Evans
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to escape from the closed guard
Tito Ortiz any adventage in the ground.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Evans
Evans launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's ribs.
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Evans
Evans breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Evans
Evans measures the resilience of The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's side.
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Evans
Evans tries to move on the ground and shows Tito Ortiz a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Evans's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Marc Goddard knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Evans
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to escape from closed guard...
Evans waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Tito Ortiz! He is reversed and nor Rashad Evans is on half guard!
Rashad Evans is in half guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Tito Ortiz attempts to move to full guard
Rashad Evans keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Rashad Evans is in half guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Tito Ortiz launches a few punches to Evans's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Evans tries to cover his face,
Rashad Evans is in half guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
You have to give credit to the match-maker for putting on such an even fight.
Tito Ortiz attempts to move to full guard
Tito Ortiz manages to switch to full guard.
Rashad Evans is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Good looking punches from Rashad Evans on the ground
They could take their toll on The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Rashad Evans is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Rashad Evans tries to open The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Rashad Evans. The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is unable to cover himself now!
Rashad Evans is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Rashad Evans tries to pass to half guard...
Tito Ortiz can't prevent his opponent from passing. Evans looks to work from half guard.
Rashad Evans is in half guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Tito Ortiz attempts to move to full guard
Rashad Evans keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Rashad Evans is in half guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor measures the resilience of Evans's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Evans's side.
Hard blow to Evans's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Rashad Evans is in half guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Marc Goddard halts the fight to stand up Tito Ortiz. 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.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Evans moves backwards and circles around Tito Ortiz.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Tito Ortiz tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Rashad Evans jumps backwards and frees his leg.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor misses a step and Rashad Evans sees an opportunity to counter him!
Evans fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Crisp uppercut by Evans followed by a hard jab
Tito Ortiz stumbles back.
Oh! Down goes The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor! Rashad Evans knocked him stupid! The medics pour in! Rashad Evans really wanted to win this fight and has done it in an impressive manner.
Winner is Rashad Evans by KO (Punches) at 4:34 Round 1
Statistics: Rashad Evans
Punches 2/2 (100%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 15/18 (83%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 316,27
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 257,93
Time on the ground 213 s
Statistics: Tito Ortiz
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 5/6 (83%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 213 s
Tito tried to try, but Rashad just kept beating him at the places Tito was trying to succeed in.
