Post by The Sandman on May 28, 2024 21:58:24 GMT -5
Tito Ortiz looks like he's feeling the pressure.
Ben Askren looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
Tito Ortiz comes with a 4 fight losing streak.
Ben Askren comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
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 Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren tries to close his guard around The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
He is not able to do it
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren tries to close his guard around The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
He is not able to do it
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren tries to close his guard around The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
He is not able to do it
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren tries to move on the ground and shows Tito Ortiz a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Benjamin R. Askren's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren measures the resilience of The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's ribs.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren tries to close his guard around The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
He is not able to do it
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren tries to close his guard around The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
He is not able to do it
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to move to full mount
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor misses a step and Ben Askren sees an opportunity to counter him!
Benjamin R. Askren tries to close his guard around The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
He is not able to do it
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Tito Ortiz gets sloppy and Ben Askren tries to take advantage...
Benjamin R. Askren tries to close his guard around The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
He is not able to do it
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Rexall Place (Edmonton, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
Benjamin R. Askren moves backwards and Tito Ortiz is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Benjamin R. Askren grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Ben Askren
Ben Askren is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Ben Askren tries to pass to half guard...
Tito Ortiz's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor breaths deeply while on the ground
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Benjamin R. Askren is taking this opportunity to rest.
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Tito Ortiz launches a few punches to Benjamin R. Askren's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Benjamin R. Askren tries to cover his face,
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Ben Askren throws a lot of punches
with little effect. The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is doing a great job covering himself up.
Benjamin R. Askren clumsily fails here and it's time for Tito Ortiz to fight back!
Benjamin R. Askren is in closed guard... The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to roll on the ground!
Ben Askren uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Ben Askren throws a flurry of punches at The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor...
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is defending himself well. None of them connect.
Benjamin R. Askren clumsily fails here and it's time for Tito Ortiz to fight back!
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor measures the resilience of Benjamin R. Askren's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Benjamin R. Askren's side.
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Benjamin R. Askren is in closed guard... The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to roll on the ground!
Ben Askren uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
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 Rexall Place (Edmonton, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
Benjamin R. Askren grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Ben Askren
Ben Askren is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Tito Ortiz is cooling the fight on the ground
Ben Askren is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor measures the resilience of Benjamin R. Askren's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Benjamin R. Askren's side.
Ben Askren is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to close his guard around Benjamin R. Askren
He is not able to do it
Ben Askren is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Ben Askren positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor covers himself well
Ben Askren is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Benjamin R. Askren moves on the ground
Benjamin R. Askren cannot take advantage in the ground
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is trying to counter now!
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor measures the resilience of Benjamin R. Askren's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Benjamin R. Askren blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Ben Askren is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is getting frustrated here.
Ben Askren is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Benjamin R. Askren moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is trying to counter now!
Tito Ortiz launches a few punches to Benjamin R. Askren's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Benjamin R. Askren tries to cover his face,
Ben Askren is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor measures the resilience of Benjamin R. Askren's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Benjamin R. Askren blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor.
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Round 2
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Round 2
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As the fight continues it seems that Tito Ortiz is taking the best of the fight.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Tito Ortiz!
Benjamin R. Askren is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Tito Ortiz is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
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 Benjamin R. Askren
Tito Ortiz hovers above Benjamin R. Askren
Good punches to Benjamin R. Askren's body.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Tito Ortiz wants to finish his opponent on the ground
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor drills Ben Askren's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to improve position.
Benjamin R. Askren adjusts and closes his guard.
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren tries to stand up!
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor doesn't allow him!
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor delivers a few accurate elbows!
Ben Askren blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Tito Ortiz launches a few punches to Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren holds Tito Ortiz's arms and blocks the punches!
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Ben Askren launches a few punches to The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's cheek from the guard.
Tito Ortiz uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in closed guard... Benjamin R. Askren tries to roll on the ground!
Tito Ortiz uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Ben Askren attempts a sweep single...
Ben Askren catches Tito Ortiz's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Benjamin R. Askren.
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor measures the resilience of Benjamin R. Askren's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Benjamin R. Askren blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Benjamin R. Askren's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Josh Rosenthal didn't see the foul!
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Benjamin R. Askren is in closed guard... The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to roll on the ground!
Ben Askren uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor measures the resilience of Benjamin R. Askren's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Benjamin R. Askren's side.
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Benjamin R. Askren is in closed guard... The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ben Askren!
Tito Ortiz is in full mount over Ben Askren
Ben Askren tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Tito Ortiz rolls Ben Askren to his stomach and takes his back!
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in rear mount over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Benjamin R. Askren! The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor has one hook in and keeps working!
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in rear mount over Benjamin R. Askren with one hook in
Benjamin R. Askren has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Benjamin R. Askren is unable to find a way to scape from this.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in rear mount over Benjamin R. Askren with one hook in
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Benjamin R. Askren.
Nicely done! The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in rear mount over Benjamin R. Askren with two hooks in
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor doesn't like the idea of just stalling on the ground
Benjamin R. Askren misses a step and Tito Ortiz sees an opportunity to counter him!
Tito Ortiz fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Benjamin R. Askren's face!
Benjamin R. Askren's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in rear mount over Benjamin R. Askren with two hooks in
Benjamin R. Askren is trying to escape from the rear mount.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to use some of his tricky moves but The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's is smart enough to counter him.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in rear mount over Benjamin R. Askren with two hooks in
Ben Askren launches a few punches to The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's cheek from the guard.
Tito Ortiz uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in rear mount over Benjamin R. Askren with two hooks in
Benjamin R. Askren is trying to escape from the rear mount.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to use some of his tricky moves but The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's is smart enough to counter him.
Benjamin R. Askren clumsily fails here and it's time for Tito Ortiz to fight back!
Tito Ortiz fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Benjamin R. Askren's face!
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in rear mount over Benjamin R. Askren with two hooks in
Benjamin R. Askren launches a few weak punches
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor blocks them effectively.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in rear mount over Benjamin R. Askren with two hooks in
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor works on the ground with his fingers over Benjamin R. Askren's face
Benjamin R. Askren shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in rear mount over Benjamin R. Askren with two hooks in
Benjamin R. Askren tries to stand up!
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor doesn't allow him!
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Rexall Place (Edmonton, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Tito Ortiz tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Benjamin R. Askren is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor works on the ground with his fingers over Benjamin R. Askren's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Tito Ortiz is in half guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Tito Ortiz hovers above Benjamin R. Askren
Good punches to Benjamin R. Askren's body.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Tito Ortiz has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 3
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The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Benjamin R. Askren struggles... Tito Ortiz is unable to take him down
A punch from Tito Ortiz
grazes Benjamin R. Askren's right cheek.
Tito Ortiz tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Benjamin R. Askren is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Tito Ortiz tries to open Benjamin R. Askren's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Tito Ortiz. Benjamin R. Askren is unable to cover himself now!
Benjamin R. Askren's Forehead is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Tito Ortiz pushes Ben Askren against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Ben Askren struggles not allowing Tito Ortiz improve his position.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor misses a step and Ben Askren sees an opportunity to counter him!
Deep breaths from Ben Askren who tries a hammer punch to The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's ribs.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor blocks those punches
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren tries to close his guard around The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
He is not able to do it
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Tito Ortiz tries to pass to half guard...
Ben Askren's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to escape from the closed guard
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor fires a barrage of punches at Benjamin R. Askren's head!
This is bad! The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is just pounding on Ben Askren's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Ben Askren launches a few punches to The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's cheek from the guard.
Tito Ortiz uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Tito Ortiz looks to counter!
Tito Ortiz pushes Ben Askren against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Ben Askren struggles not allowing Tito Ortiz improve his position.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Tito Ortiz is in half guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Benjamin R. Askren from the side mount!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor throws a few hammer fists to the face of Ben Askren
Solid shots!
There is a small laceration on Ben Askren's Left cheek
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
Tito Ortiz fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Benjamin R. Askren's face!
There is a small laceration on Ben Askren's Nose
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
Ben Askren attempts to trap Tito Ortiz in his guard.
Tito Ortiz keeps control and remains in side mount.
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
Tito Ortiz fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Benjamin R. Askren's face!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
Tito Ortiz looks to mount Ben Askren...
Tito Ortiz slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Tito Ortiz is in full mount over Ben Askren
Benjamin R. Askren tries to escape from the full mount...
Tito Ortiz is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
Tito Ortiz wants to finish his opponent on the ground
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor drills Ben Askren's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
Ben Askren attempts to trap Tito Ortiz in his guard.
Tito Ortiz keeps control and remains in side mount.
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
Tito Ortiz looks to mount Ben Askren...
Tito Ortiz slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:45 in the 3 round
Tito Ortiz is in full mount over Ben Askren
Ben Askren tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Ben Askren creates enough space to control Tito Ortiz's leg.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
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 is holding Ben Askren's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Ben Askren loses balance and goes to the ground.
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Benjamin R. Askren's being punished here!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor launches a barrage of elbows over Benjamin R. Askren's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Benjamin R. Askren doesn't fight back!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
Tito Ortiz throws a flurry of punches at Benjamin R. Askren...
A lot of them are hitting Benjamin R. Askren's face
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
Benjamin R. Askren tries to move on the ground and shows Tito Ortiz a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Benjamin R. Askren's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
Tito Ortiz looks to pass to mount...
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Ben Askren.
Tito Ortiz is in full mount over Ben Askren
Tito Ortiz is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Tito Ortiz controls the situation despite Ben Askren efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Tito Ortiz is in full mount over Ben Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Ben Askren's arm and tries an armbar!
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor launches a couple of strikes with his hooks over Ben Askren's face and then launches himself backwards with all his might! Benjamin R. Askren taps with a pained grin.
Winner is Tito Ortiz by Submission (Armbar) at 5:00 Round 3
Statistics: Tito Ortiz
Punches 2/2 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 5/6 (83%)
GnP strikes 46/70 (66%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 761 s
Statistics: Ben Askren
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/30 (7%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 761 s
Oh. Oh my! (for Ben)
Ben Askren looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
Tito Ortiz comes with a 4 fight losing streak.
Ben Askren comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
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 Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren tries to close his guard around The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
He is not able to do it
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren tries to close his guard around The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
He is not able to do it
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren tries to close his guard around The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
He is not able to do it
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren tries to move on the ground and shows Tito Ortiz a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Benjamin R. Askren's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren measures the resilience of The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's ribs.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren tries to close his guard around The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
He is not able to do it
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren tries to close his guard around The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
He is not able to do it
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to move to full mount
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor misses a step and Ben Askren sees an opportunity to counter him!
Benjamin R. Askren tries to close his guard around The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
He is not able to do it
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Tito Ortiz gets sloppy and Ben Askren tries to take advantage...
Benjamin R. Askren tries to close his guard around The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
He is not able to do it
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Rexall Place (Edmonton, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
Benjamin R. Askren moves backwards and Tito Ortiz is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Benjamin R. Askren grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Ben Askren
Ben Askren is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Ben Askren tries to pass to half guard...
Tito Ortiz's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor breaths deeply while on the ground
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Benjamin R. Askren is taking this opportunity to rest.
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Tito Ortiz launches a few punches to Benjamin R. Askren's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Benjamin R. Askren tries to cover his face,
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Ben Askren throws a lot of punches
with little effect. The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is doing a great job covering himself up.
Benjamin R. Askren clumsily fails here and it's time for Tito Ortiz to fight back!
Benjamin R. Askren is in closed guard... The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to roll on the ground!
Ben Askren uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Ben Askren throws a flurry of punches at The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor...
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is defending himself well. None of them connect.
Benjamin R. Askren clumsily fails here and it's time for Tito Ortiz to fight back!
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor measures the resilience of Benjamin R. Askren's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Benjamin R. Askren's side.
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Benjamin R. Askren is in closed guard... The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to roll on the ground!
Ben Askren uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
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 Rexall Place (Edmonton, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
Benjamin R. Askren grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Ben Askren
Ben Askren is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Tito Ortiz is cooling the fight on the ground
Ben Askren is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor measures the resilience of Benjamin R. Askren's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Benjamin R. Askren's side.
Ben Askren is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to close his guard around Benjamin R. Askren
He is not able to do it
Ben Askren is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Ben Askren positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor covers himself well
Ben Askren is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Benjamin R. Askren moves on the ground
Benjamin R. Askren cannot take advantage in the ground
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is trying to counter now!
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor measures the resilience of Benjamin R. Askren's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Benjamin R. Askren blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Ben Askren is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is getting frustrated here.
Ben Askren is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Benjamin R. Askren moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is trying to counter now!
Tito Ortiz launches a few punches to Benjamin R. Askren's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Benjamin R. Askren tries to cover his face,
Ben Askren is in open guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor measures the resilience of Benjamin R. Askren's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Benjamin R. Askren blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor.
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Round 2
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Round 2
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As the fight continues it seems that Tito Ortiz is taking the best of the fight.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Tito Ortiz!
Benjamin R. Askren is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Tito Ortiz is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
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 Benjamin R. Askren
Tito Ortiz hovers above Benjamin R. Askren
Good punches to Benjamin R. Askren's body.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Tito Ortiz wants to finish his opponent on the ground
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor drills Ben Askren's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to improve position.
Benjamin R. Askren adjusts and closes his guard.
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren tries to stand up!
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor doesn't allow him!
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor delivers a few accurate elbows!
Ben Askren blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Tito Ortiz launches a few punches to Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren holds Tito Ortiz's arms and blocks the punches!
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Ben Askren launches a few punches to The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's cheek from the guard.
Tito Ortiz uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in closed guard... Benjamin R. Askren tries to roll on the ground!
Tito Ortiz uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Ben Askren attempts a sweep single...
Ben Askren catches Tito Ortiz's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Benjamin R. Askren.
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor measures the resilience of Benjamin R. Askren's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Benjamin R. Askren blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Benjamin R. Askren's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Josh Rosenthal didn't see the foul!
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Benjamin R. Askren is in closed guard... The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to roll on the ground!
Ben Askren uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor measures the resilience of Benjamin R. Askren's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Benjamin R. Askren's side.
Ben Askren is in closed guard over The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
Benjamin R. Askren is in closed guard... The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ben Askren!
Tito Ortiz is in full mount over Ben Askren
Ben Askren tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Tito Ortiz rolls Ben Askren to his stomach and takes his back!
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in rear mount over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Benjamin R. Askren! The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor has one hook in and keeps working!
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in rear mount over Benjamin R. Askren with one hook in
Benjamin R. Askren has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Benjamin R. Askren is unable to find a way to scape from this.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in rear mount over Benjamin R. Askren with one hook in
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Benjamin R. Askren.
Nicely done! The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in rear mount over Benjamin R. Askren with two hooks in
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor doesn't like the idea of just stalling on the ground
Benjamin R. Askren misses a step and Tito Ortiz sees an opportunity to counter him!
Tito Ortiz fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Benjamin R. Askren's face!
Benjamin R. Askren's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in rear mount over Benjamin R. Askren with two hooks in
Benjamin R. Askren is trying to escape from the rear mount.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to use some of his tricky moves but The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's is smart enough to counter him.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in rear mount over Benjamin R. Askren with two hooks in
Ben Askren launches a few punches to The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's cheek from the guard.
Tito Ortiz uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in rear mount over Benjamin R. Askren with two hooks in
Benjamin R. Askren is trying to escape from the rear mount.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to use some of his tricky moves but The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's is smart enough to counter him.
Benjamin R. Askren clumsily fails here and it's time for Tito Ortiz to fight back!
Tito Ortiz fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Benjamin R. Askren's face!
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in rear mount over Benjamin R. Askren with two hooks in
Benjamin R. Askren launches a few weak punches
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor blocks them effectively.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in rear mount over Benjamin R. Askren with two hooks in
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor works on the ground with his fingers over Benjamin R. Askren's face
Benjamin R. Askren shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is in rear mount over Benjamin R. Askren with two hooks in
Benjamin R. Askren tries to stand up!
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor doesn't allow him!
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Rexall Place (Edmonton, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Tito Ortiz tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Benjamin R. Askren is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor works on the ground with his fingers over Benjamin R. Askren's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Tito Ortiz is in half guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Tito Ortiz hovers above Benjamin R. Askren
Good punches to Benjamin R. Askren's body.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Tito Ortiz has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 3
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The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Benjamin R. Askren struggles... Tito Ortiz is unable to take him down
A punch from Tito Ortiz
grazes Benjamin R. Askren's right cheek.
Tito Ortiz tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Benjamin R. Askren is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Tito Ortiz tries to open Benjamin R. Askren's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Tito Ortiz. Benjamin R. Askren is unable to cover himself now!
Benjamin R. Askren's Forehead is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Tito Ortiz pushes Ben Askren against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Ben Askren struggles not allowing Tito Ortiz improve his position.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor misses a step and Ben Askren sees an opportunity to counter him!
Deep breaths from Ben Askren who tries a hammer punch to The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's ribs.
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor blocks those punches
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Benjamin R. Askren tries to close his guard around The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor
He is not able to do it
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Tito Ortiz tries to pass to half guard...
Ben Askren's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Tito Ortiz is in closed guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to escape from the closed guard
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor fires a barrage of punches at Benjamin R. Askren's head!
This is bad! The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor is just pounding on Ben Askren's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
Ben Askren launches a few punches to The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor's cheek from the guard.
Tito Ortiz uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Tito Ortiz looks to counter!
Tito Ortiz pushes Ben Askren against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Ben Askren struggles not allowing Tito Ortiz improve his position.
Tito Ortiz is in open guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Tito Ortiz is in half guard over Benjamin R. Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Benjamin R. Askren from the side mount!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor throws a few hammer fists to the face of Ben Askren
Solid shots!
There is a small laceration on Ben Askren's Left cheek
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
Tito Ortiz fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Benjamin R. Askren's face!
There is a small laceration on Ben Askren's Nose
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
Ben Askren attempts to trap Tito Ortiz in his guard.
Tito Ortiz keeps control and remains in side mount.
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
Tito Ortiz fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Benjamin R. Askren's face!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
Tito Ortiz looks to mount Ben Askren...
Tito Ortiz slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Tito Ortiz is in full mount over Ben Askren
Benjamin R. Askren tries to escape from the full mount...
Tito Ortiz is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
Tito Ortiz wants to finish his opponent on the ground
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor drills Ben Askren's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
Ben Askren attempts to trap Tito Ortiz in his guard.
Tito Ortiz keeps control and remains in side mount.
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
Tito Ortiz looks to mount Ben Askren...
Tito Ortiz slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:45 in the 3 round
Tito Ortiz is in full mount over Ben Askren
Ben Askren tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Ben Askren creates enough space to control Tito Ortiz's leg.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
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 is holding Ben Askren's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Ben Askren loses balance and goes to the ground.
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Benjamin R. Askren's being punished here!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor launches a barrage of elbows over Benjamin R. Askren's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Benjamin R. Askren doesn't fight back!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
Tito Ortiz throws a flurry of punches at Benjamin R. Askren...
A lot of them are hitting Benjamin R. Askren's face
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
Benjamin R. Askren tries to move on the ground and shows Tito Ortiz a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Benjamin R. Askren's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Tito Ortiz is in side mount over Ben Askren
Tito Ortiz looks to pass to mount...
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Ben Askren.
Tito Ortiz is in full mount over Ben Askren
Tito Ortiz is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Tito Ortiz controls the situation despite Ben Askren efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Tito Ortiz is in full mount over Ben Askren
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Ben Askren's arm and tries an armbar!
The Civilian Formerly Known as The Mayor launches a couple of strikes with his hooks over Ben Askren's face and then launches himself backwards with all his might! Benjamin R. Askren taps with a pained grin.
Winner is Tito Ortiz by Submission (Armbar) at 5:00 Round 3
Statistics: Tito Ortiz
Punches 2/2 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 5/6 (83%)
GnP strikes 46/70 (66%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 761 s
Statistics: Ben Askren
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/30 (7%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 761 s
Oh. Oh my! (for Ben)
