Bruno Assis is the fresh Titan FC middleweight champion.
The Brazilian acquired the promotion’s 185-pound title, defeating Shane O’Shea in the main tournament of Friday’s Titan FC 70 card in Miami, Fla. Assis (11-5) submitted O’Shea (4-2) with a triangle choke at the 2: 22 mark of round 1.
Assis, who trains out of American High Crew, had to face adversity sooner than taking dwelling the belt.
The 29-year-dilapidated acquired clipped and dropped with a jab and straight appropriate early in the first round. From there, O’Shea sought for the finish, but Assis did an right job at tying up and surviving the early storm. Assis modified into as soon as in a position to salvage a takedown from a judo throw and from there he modified into as soon as in a position to lock up a triangle choke and roll to his abet. Soon after O’Shea modified into as soon as compelled to tap, giving the win to Assis.
Put a bow on it, the main tournament is wrapped up after a submission in the main tournament! #TitanFC70 pic.twitter.com/LH9KZH4lke
— UFC FIGHT PASS (@UFCFightPass) July 3, 2021
With the result, Assis is now on a two-fight winning breeze and a pair of-2 in his last four outings.
Additionally on the card, worn IBJJF world champion Talita Alencar made her legitimate debut. She submitted Staci Vegas with a rear-bare choke in the first round of their strawweight contest.
It be over! The Unicorn most efficient desires one round for the submission pic.twitter.com/zfBdh9H4wK
— UFC FIGHT PASS (@UFCFightPass) July 3, 2021
Full main card outcomes for Titan FC 70 included:
- Bruno Assis def. Shane O’Shea by the use of submission (triangle choke) – Round 1, 2: 22 – to win middleweight title
- Roy Cheveria def. Earnest Walls by the use of knockout (spinning heel kick) – Round 1, 1: 45
- Talita Alencar def. Staci Vegas by the use of submission (rear-bare choke) – Round 1, 4: 14
- Denzel Freeman def. Duane Crespo by the use of TKO (punches) – Round 1, 0: 47
- Angel Alvarez def. James Hay by the use of unanimous determination (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- Slava Borschev def. Kendly St. Louis by the use of TKO (punches) – Round 2, 4: 41
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Titan FC 70 outcomes: Bruno Assis wins middleweight belt, submits Shane O’Shea in the first round
