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October 19, 2013

Cage Titans 10/19/2013 Event Review


We are here live at the Cage Titans getting ready for the show to start.  Cage Titans has provided the fans with an awesome card for tonight.  Plymouth Memorial looks gorgeous on this beautiful fall day.   Fight fans are piling in.  Prime Athletics was at the venue selling their Prime Gear.  I am sitting here cageside next to my good buddy Old School.  The fights should be starting at any minute.  We ate at Papa Gino's before the fights and right behind us comes in Joe Lauzon.  Great minds think alike Joe!  There is a 50/50 raffle going around and they are benefitting Breast Cancer.  Brandie Light is running around working her butt off!  Now onto the fights.



125lb AM – Sheriden Decristoforo (0-0, TriForce) vs Donavan Andrade (0-0, Independant)

Sheridan gets the takedown but Donavan reverses and they are back to their feet.  They clinch and Sheridan ends up getting the takedown.  Donavan tries to spin out but Sheridan takes his back and sinks in the rear naked choke for the tap.

Sheridan Decristoforo defeats Donavan Andrade via tapout to rear naked choke at 1:44 in Rd 1.

155 AM – Jim McSweeney (0-0, Ravenous) vs Mike Robertson (0-2, Independant)

Jim goes for a takedown  but is caught in a guillotine and is forced to tap.

Mike Robertson defeats Jim McSweeney tapout by guillotine at 32 seconds in Rd 1.

148lb AM – Devin Carrier (0-0, Clinch MMA) vs Stefanos Kampouris (1-1, Wai Kru)

Stefanos gets the takedown.  They roll and Stefanos takes his back.  Devin is fighting it and preventing Stefanos from getting his arm underneath the chin.  Time runs out and Devin gets to start fresh.

Stefanos 10-9

Rd 2:  Devin connects with a good combo.  Stefanos goes for a takedown but is stuffed.  Devin connects with a knee to the groin.  Stefanos connects with a jab.  He is fighting for a single leg takedown and gets it.  He takes the back and has the legs locked around the body.  Once again Devin hangs on and defends the RNC.

Stephanos 10-9

Rd 3:  Devin gets in a few jabs.  Devin defends the takedown and gets in a few more right hands.  Stefanos works another takedown and passes to full mount.  Devin spins and Stefanos is working for another rear naked choke.  Devin slides out and they are back to their feet.  Devin is fighting for a guillotine but is unable to get the tap before the bell sounds.

Stefanos 10-9

Stefanos Kampouris defeats Devin Carrier via unanimous decision.

Hvy AM – Mark Gerossie (0-0, Team Gerossie) vs Guy Matisis (0-0, SSSF)

Guy gets the takedown and sinks in the rear naked choke for the tap.

Guy Matisis defeats Mark Gerossie via tapout to rear naked choke at 55 seconds in Rd 1.

155lb AM – Stephen Langlais (1-6, Team BKJA) vs Ruso Khubejashvili (5-1, Connors MMA)

Ruso starts us out with a leg kick.  Ruso does a spinning back fist and follows it up with a head kick that connects clean.  Stephen drops and is out cold.  Ruso gets in one shot before the ref stops it.  Good stoppage.

Ruso Khubejashvili defeats Stephen Langlais via head kick ko 29 seconds in Rd 1.

165lb AM – Justin Ouellette (0-0, Xcel) vs Sean Sparrow (1-0, ProElite)

Justin starts us out with a leg kick.  They are going at it.  Sean connects with a clean right hook that drops Justin.  The ref stops the fight.

Sean Sparrow defeats Justin Ouellette via knockout by punch at 39 in Rd 1.

155lb AM – Kyle Bochniak (3-1, Carlson Gracie) vs Max Barrett (2-1, MAXX Training)

Due to Kyle's opponent dropping out last minute he was stripped of the title.  Now this fight is for the vacant title fight!!

Max starts us off with some jabs.  Kyle gets in a knee from the clinch.  Kyle connects with a few jabs and gets the takedown.  He is now in half guard trying to finish with ground and pound.  Max bucks him off and Kyle takes the back.  He sinks it in for the tap.

Kyle Bochniak defeats Max Barrett via tapout to rear naked choke at 2:17 in Rd 1 and wins the title!

115lb AM – Shannon Harney (2-3, Independant) vs Erin Cooney (2-0, SSSF)

Erin gets the takedown and is working the side.  She is getting in some ground and pound.  Shannon taps to strikes.  It appears her eye is hurt.  Might have been an eye poke.

Erin Cooney defeats Shannon Harney via tapout to strikes at 1:03 in Rd 1.

170 lb AM Title Fight Felix Gomez(Florian 2-1) vs. Richard Hunter (DCNU 3-1)

They clinch up against the cage and Richard is working some knees.  They break and Richard gets in a jab.  Felix gets the single leg takedown.  Felix is in guard trying to pull his hands free.  Richard gets in some shots from the bottom as the round ends.

Felix 10-9

Rd 2:  They are clinching and Felix is getting in some uppercuts.  Richard reverses and gets in some more knees.  Richard is fighting for a single leg but is stuffed.  They are clinching and Richard gets in some knees to the body.  Richard defends another takedown.  Richard gets the takedown right as the round ends.

Richard 10-9

Rd 3:  Both fighters are working their jabs.  Richard gets in a combo.  Felix gets in some body shots then to the head.  Richard works a takedown and Richard gets in 5 good punches as Felix gets to his feet.

Richard 10-9

Rd 4:  Richard gets a jab.  Felix gets in a clean jab of his own.  Richard is working a takedown and he gets it.  He takes the back and is trying for a rear naked choke.  Felix reverses it and gets yelled at for grabbing the cage.  Richard is getting in a few shots from the bottom as the round ends.

Richard 10-9

Rd 5:  They are going at it!!  Felix is taking some damage.  He is getting caught with the jabs.  They clinch and Richard is working the knees.  The rest of the round is all Richard getting in some knees.

Richard 10-9

 Richard Hunter defeats Felix Gomez via unanimous decision.

185lb Ammy Title Fight Michael Rodriguez(Trifecta 3-1) vs. Mark Glover (Quest MMA 3-1)

They clinch and are exchanging knees.  Mark gets hit in the cup.  Fight resumes.  Mike gets in a leg kick.  Mark gets in a knee to the head from the clinch.  Mike clinches Mark up against the cage.  Mark reverses and they are moving to the center of the cage.  Mike gets in a few knees to the body as the round ends.

Mike 10-9

Rd 2:  Mike connects with a body kick that definitely hit hard.  They clinch and Mark appears to get hit in the head with a knee.  I couldn't see from my angle due to the ref in the way.  The ref deducts a point.  Mark gets in a leg kick.  They clinch and Mike gets in another knee to the body as the round ends.

9-9

Rd 3:  Mark gets in a kick to the the thigh.  Mike connects with a kick to the body and then another body shot.  MIke is getting in some knees to the body as the round ends.

Mike 10-9

Rd 4: Mark connects with a stomp kick to the leg.  Mike connects with a kick to the body.  Mike is clinching him up and getting in knees to the body the rest of the round.

Mike 10-9

Rd 5: Mike starts us off with a head kick but it is partially blocked.  Mark is clinching Mike up against the cage but he is still eating knees to the body.  Mike gets the takedown and gets in a few shots to the head as the rounds end.

Mike 10-9

Mike Rodriguez defeats Mark Glover via unanimous decision.

145lb Ammy Title Fight Peter Barrett(Maxx Training 4-2)  vs. Nestor X (Renzo Gracie CT 4-0)

Nestor gets in a leg kick.  Nestor gets the takedown.  Nestor picks up Pete to slam him and Pete stands right up.  Nestor goes for a takedown but is stuffed.  They fall down and Nestor takes the back.  He moves to the side and Pete gets in some shots.  Nestor gets the takedown as the round ends.

Nestor 10-9

Rd 2:  They fall to the ground and Pete goes to take Nestor's back and Nestor slams him down.  They get to their feet and Pete goes for a guillotine and Nestor slams him down and now Nestor is on top in guard.  Pete bucks him off and slips out.  He takes Nestor down and makes him pay with shots to the head.

Pete 10-9

Rd 3:  Pete connects with some shots to the head.  Nestor tries to bade him to the ground but Pete backs off.  Nestor is on the ground and Pete is getting in some ground and pound.  The ref has seen enough and stops the fight.

Peter Barrett defeats Nestor X via tko stoppage to strikes at 1:10 in Rd 3.

160lb Catchweight Pro Alo Alf (0-2 Quest MMA) vs. Bobby Flynn (2-1 Pro Elite)

Alo gets hit with a low blow.  Bobby rushes in and connects with a knee to the head.  Alo gets the takedown.  Bobby gets to his feet and Alo slams him down.  They get back to their feet and Bobby slams Alo down.  Alo is fighting for a takedown but is eating shots to the head.  Bobby takes his back and works for a standing rear naked choke.  Alo slams him down and gets out of it.  They are back to their feet.  Bobby takes the back again and is fighting for a rear naked choke.  

Bobby 10-9

Rd 2:  Bobby gets a takedown but they get right back to their feet.  Alo is fighting for a takedown and he gets it.  Alo is on top and gets in some elbows.  They are back to their feet.  Alo gets a slamming takedown.  Bobby threatens with an armbar but Alo gets out.  Alo is working the guard.  Bobby works his way up and gets a takedown right as the round ends.

Alo 10-9

Rd 3:  Instead of a handshake they hug.  Never seen that before LOL.  Alo is fighting for a single leg and switches it to a double leg.  Bobby sinks in a guillotine and its deep.  Alo is forced to tap.

Bobby Flynn defeats Alf Alo via tapout to rear naked choke at 1:56 in Rd 3.

145lb Pro Keegan Hornstra( Kaos 1-7) vs. Dominic Warr(3-3 Wai Kru)

Dom is going for a takedown.  Dom takes his back and works a rear naked choke and gets the tap.  

Dominic Warr defeats Keegan Hornstra via tapout to rear naked choke at 1:50 in Rd 1.

175lb Pro Fight  Brian Sparrow(1-0 Pro Elite) vs. Chris Paolini (0-3 Mendes Martial Arts)

Chris gets the takedown and Brian moves right into a triangle from the bottom.  He gets the tap.

Brian Sparrow defeats Chris Paolini via tapout to triangle at 28 seconds in Rd 1.

135lb Pro Fernando Perez (CCFA 4-7) vs. Joe Cushman (Lauzon MMA 10-4)

Joe connects with a right hand that knocks Perez down.  Joe dives in and is in guard.  Fernando works his way up.  Fernando reverses and is working the clinch.  Joe drops down for a takedown but is stuffed.  Fernando gets in a knee to the body.  Fernando connects with a shot that hurts Joe.  They fall to the ground and Fernando is dropping some big elbows.  Joe gets back to his feet.  Joe connects with a jab.  Joe gets the takedown and is on top.  He gets in an elbow at the end of the round.

Fernando 10-9   

Joe Cushman defeats Fernando Perez via knockout by uppercut at 10 seconds in Rd 2.

KO of the Night: Ruso's head kick KO
Submission of the Night:  Bobby Flynn's Guillotine
Fight of the Night: Peter Barrett and Nestor X!!  Man what a fight!

What a great night of fights.  Some of the crowd cleared out early and they missed some awesome fights.  The highlight of the night was the Nestor X and Peter Barrett fight.  Man that fight will definitely be on the fight of the year candidate.  I just kept watching in awe and their wasn't a dull moment at all but I had to force myself to type for you all.  Pro Elite went 3-0 on the night.  Awesome job guys.  Thanks to Cage Titans for all that they do for the fans and the media.  Warchild and I had a great time.  I can tell from the loud crowd that they had a fantastic time as well.