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Event:
QFC Tournament 1128 Round 3
Date: Dec 25, 2022 |
#R1#
Tito has his takedown stuffed
and Marino counters with a straight right hand.
A lazy left from Marino finds it's target.
Tito misses with a takedown
and Marino counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marino scores with a shot to the body.
Tito misses with a takedown
and Marino counters with a one-two to the body.
Frank Marino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Geno Tito.
Marino defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tito.
Tito fails with the takedown
and Marino counters with a left to the body.
Tito with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Marino to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marino closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T1#
Tito doesn't succeed with the takedown#KD#
and Marino counters with a crisp one two that drops Tito! Marino thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Tito to his feet! Tito is in big trouble!#ROC#Tito is rocked!
Tito looks winded!
Marino drops Tito with a straight right hand, right on the button! Marino follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Marino! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1128 Round 2
Date: Dec 24, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Tito bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Williams sneaks out the side door and pushes Tito away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Geno Tito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Tito shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Williams manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Tito lands a couple of decent looking shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Williams working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tito doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tito manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tito must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tito scoring with some ground and pound.
Tito stands up over Williams, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tito is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #ROC2#Williams is rocked!
Tito postures up.
Oh Williams is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tito keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Williams's head.
Tito advances position into side control!
Williams seems to have got his legs back now.
Williams is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Williams is trying to control Tito's posture but Tito avoids it. #T1#
Williams is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Tito working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#SUB2#
Tito working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Tito is working to tighten his grip on Williams's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Williams has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Tito is really squeezing tight and eventually Williams passes out! Tito breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Geno Tito! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1128 Round 1
Date: Dec 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Tito fails to land the takedown.#TD#
Tito closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Pope quickly recovers to half guard.
Pope trying to control here.
Tito throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pope has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tito is working away from the top position though.
Tito winds up and cracks Pope with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tito prevents Pope from improving his position.
Tito is nestled in close to Pope, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Tito is working for a kimura but Pope is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tito thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pope's head. #T1#
Pope has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tito is working away from the top position though.
Tito missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tito looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pope with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tito missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tito working Pope over with strikes.
Pope is looking to control Tito's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pope avoid being mounted?
Tito throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pope on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tito is nestled in close to Pope, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Pope wants to get back to full guard.
Tito lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tito not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tito not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ground and pound from Tito. #SUB2#
Pope looking for submissions off his back.
Tito throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
Tito drops an elbow to the side of Pope's head.
Tito takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tito throwing shots but Pope is blocking nicely.
Tito working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Tito working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #ROC#Pope is rocked!
Pope trying to control from the bottom.
Pope is still in real trouble! Can Tito finish him?#SUB#
Tito is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pope is just riding it out for now. Tito eventually gives up the hold.
Pope on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Pope is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tito pulls his head out easily.
Tito lands with a punch from half guard.
Tito looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pope with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tito slips a nice elbow through Pope's hands, connecting with Pope's forehead.
Pope gets back to full guard.
#SUB2#
Pope is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tito defends well.
Tito makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T3##SUB2#
Pope has his foot on Tito's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tito works his way back into a safe position though.
Tito landing with the ground and pound.
Pope has momentary wrist control but Tito slips an elbow through the middle.
Tito advances to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tito lands a nice short elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tito landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tito lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Pope! More strikes land and this one is all over! Tito jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Geno Tito! |
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