Judges Ben Cartlidge and Clemens Werner had Whittaker winning the second, third and fifth rounds. Robert WHITTAKER Whittaker def. Peter Sobotta via unanimous decision (30-27 x3), Khamzat Chimaev def. It was a chess match between Till, a counter-striker, and Whittaker, a fighter who likes to blitz in from distance. Coming in, ESPN had Whittaker, the former champ at 185 pounds, ranked No. "He was very heavy on his feet. He had not fought since dropping the title to Israel Adesanya at UFC 243 in October. Bethe Correia via unanimous decision (30-27 x2, 29-28), Ramazan Emeev def. "He was countering me so hard," Whittaker said. Watch UFC Fight Night 174 – Robert Whittaker v Darren Till LIVE with ESPN on KAYO. In the very close fifth, Whittaker landed two grazing left hands off of the separation from a takedown attempt. UFC Fight Night Whittaker vs. Till comes to you live from Fight Island in Abu Dhabi tonight, and the card is jam-packed with some of MMA’s biggest superstars. The two trading straights to start. ABU DHABI – Darren Till respects Robert Whittaker ’s skills but feels he’s much better than the former champion at his own game. Whittaker is ready for a war against Darren Till. Absolutely terrible #UFCFightIsland3, Stop the damn fight, Jesus. Now you do yours. 2 and Till ranked No. Honestly, I hope the fans and everybody can appreciate it. The UFC is reportedly on the verge of putting together a Robert Whittaker vs. Darren Till main event for UFC Fight Night in Dublin on Aug. 15. Jack Watts: Warrant issued for ex-Port Adelaide AFL star‘s a... AFL news 2021: Tayla Harris’ team slams $150k Carlton rumour... AFL news 2021: Dane Swan tweet, Port Adelaide response, Powe... F1 news 2021: Max Verstappen wins Monaco GP, girlfriend kiss... F1 news 2021: Daniel Ricciardo Monaco Grand Prix result, Lan... Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. Till dropped Whittaker in the first round, but Whittaker rallied beginning with a huge second to get the nod in a very close fight. 25, 2020 U-DEC 5 5:00 win. #UFCFightIsland3, Ummmm...wtf was Herb Dean doing right there? #UFCFightIsland3. As the blood began to pour out, Whittaker went on the aggressive and took his opponent down to the canvas on multiple occassions and celebrated as his hand was raised. Predictions for UFC Fight Island 3: Robert Whittaker vs. Darren Till. Jake Collier via TKO — 0:45 of round 1, Movsar Evloev def. #UFCFightIsland3, Herb Dean. Thompson Till def. As replay footage of the knockout began to roll, another commentator proclaimed “that pisses me off”. Aussie UFC superstar Robert Whittaker is ready for redemption against Israel Adesanya after … Till said he'll probably need a "little" surgery on the knee after this bout, and he had trouble bouncing around after that kick. NESN. Liverpool’s Darren Till takes to the Octagon on Saturday evening for a main-event contest against former UFC middleweight titleholder Robert Whittaker on Fight Island. John Castaneda via unanimous decision (30-27 x3). My Robert Whittaker vs Darren Till pick for the main event of UFC Fight Island 3 is a fight that could have been a pay per view headliner just a short year ago. HITS LIKE A TRUCK #InAbuDhabi | @VisitAbuDhabi| #UFCFightIsland3 pic.twitter.com/tgxCSc025b. This fight end’s in two ways Darren Till catches Whittaker with some counter striking highlight reel finish and finishes him or Whittaker out-strikes Till and wins a majority decision. Gastelum Till drew with Dalby UFC ON ESPN 14: Whittaker vs. Till Rua def. Robert Whittaker fights Darren Till in a key middleweight showdown on UFC Fight Island. UFC on ESPN 14 - Whittaker vs. Till pits Robert The Reaper / Bobby Knuckles Whittaker vs Darren The Gorilla Till fight in Flash Forum, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on Jul 25, 2020. The Main Card will feature the record seven fights in what is effectively UFC Fight Island 3. Whittaker (21-5) was on a nine-fight winning streak before he lost the belt to Adesanya. 6 Min. Nicolas Dalby via submission — 2:48 of round 1, Tom Aspinall def. Correia however had a brainfade and thought the round was over. Robert Whittaker vs. Darren Till: The great unknown coming into the fight is where Whittaker is mentally. UFC fight schedule for the year 2020 confirmed. Mike Grundy via unanimous decision (30-27 x2, 29-28), Tanner Boser def. “To me it is an honor just to be here. The former middleweight champion secured the unanimous decision victory in a true chess match of a fight with Till that went the distance. Till said a stomping kick by Whittaker to his right leg in the second round "blew" his knee. To his credit, he didn't fall for that trap. Darren Till is England’s favorite son and one of the hottest UFC prospects since Conor McGregor and he is making his name at 185 taking on former champ Robert “The Reaper” Whittaker. 6 in the world at middleweight. Niklas Stolze via unanimous decision (30-27 x2, 29-28), Nathaniel Wood def. Two fights have looked all but over, but Dean has allowed several more punches to land before officially waving them off. New to Kayo? Alexander Gustafsson via submission — 2:30 of round 1, Carla Esparza def. Darren Till via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 48-47) Mauricio Rua def. In what was an incredibly hard fought battle, Rua claimed the victory via split decision in a result that could have gone either way. From top position, Whittaker landed hard elbows. That one is even worse in my case.”. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira via split decision (29-28 x2, 28-29), Fabricio Werdum def. Read. All times AEST (GMT +10). ET (approximate) They lunged forward and Till landed an elbow, which caused Whittaker to fall down for a … Legends never die #PRIDENeverDie #UFCFightIsland3 pic.twitter.com/okl00Bdt5s, UFC REFEREE SLAMMED FOR FARCICAL STOPPAGE. Hook snaps Tiil’s head back! The bout had a lot of significance in the UFC's middleweight division. A result that looked like it could have gone either way entering the final round, Till cut the Aussie open with another vicious elbow that landed just above Whittaker’s ear. #UFCFightIsland3, C'mon ref. That fight was over. Recap the entire night’s action from the fourth and final card from the UFC’s Fight Island right here. Whittaker was looking for takedowns late, but Till was able to stuff them. Kianzad however still celebrated as she claimed the unanimous decision victory. What are you doing? Till mounted his comeback in the fourth. Till (18-3-1) moved up to middleweight from welterweight to beat Kelvin Gastelum at UFC 244 in November. Here's everything you need to know about Whittaker vs. Till. It was a clinically great match. It looked bad for Whittaker when he started throwing big overhands with his head forward exactly the way he did against Adesanya, but it managed to work for him. From there the fight went back and forth with Whittaker continually chipping away at Till’s lead leg as the Brit fighter looked for a way to get inside on the Aussie. By Jason Gray in — Jul 25th, 2020 12:28pm PDT July 28, 2020. A brutal overhand punch from Francisco Trinaldo rocked Jai Herbert and sent him crashing backwards onto the canvas and as Trinaldo stopped above him the commentators were calling for the fight to be finished. SITS HIM DOWN!The Reaper knocks down Till!#UFCFightIsland3 pic.twitter.com/DQpkPAZ1hL. ", Whittaker rebounds, edges Till in UFC main event, UFC takeaways -- Font is a problem at bantamweight; give Esparza the title shot, Font bests Garbrandt in dominant decision win, Fan favorite Felder, 37, retiring from MMA, Lee goes up in weight to face Brady, sources say, Medeiros-Hadzovic pulled from UFC Fight Night, Cyborg punishes Smith in 5th-round stoppage, Souza no longer on UFC roster after broken arm, Triller pledges $1M if UFC OKs GSP-De La Hoya, MMA pound-for-pound rankings: No easy road for Charles Oliveira, but he has made it, MMA divisional rankings: Charles Oliveira rises at lightweight; three fighters join top 10s, Volkanovski rides UFC 'roller coaster' to The Ultimate Fighter opportunity, How to watch The Ultimate Fighter on ESPN+. But Whittaker came back in the second by dropping Till with a big right hand. Whittaker, 29, went on to become undisputed champion when Georges St-Pierre vacated the title following his win over then-undisputed champ Michael Bisping. Gadzhimurad Antigulov via submission — 2:06 of round 1, Alex Oliveira def. The bout took place at the recently constructed Flash Forum inside a "safe zone" on Yas Island, which the UFC has dubbed "Fight Island" for its July slate of events amid the coronavirus pandemic. My god. Robert Whittaker vs. Darren Till UFC Fight Prediction. Darren Till via unanimous decision (49-48 x3), Mauricio Rua def. Robert Whittaker returning to UFC after October 2019. 2020 MMA fight – Robert Whittaker vs Darren Till – fight Video UFC on ESPN 14 2020/10/24 2020/07/26 by ATBF Editorial Board Review by AllTheBestFights.com : 2020-07-26 , disappointing fight between Robert Whittaker and Darren Till : it gets two stars. The former champ is back on a winning track. He has now lost three of four. UFC Fight Night Whittaker vs Till is the last of four fights scheduled to occur on the island and is booked for Saturday, July 2020. The first was UFC 251 on July 11. Till v Whittaker: 'Every ounce of energy, soul and spirit' has gone into this fight. Early this year, Whittaker took a brief sabbatical from training and withdrew from a fight with Jared Cannonier because he was burned out on MMA. “It’s time for the new generation to come.”. Jai Herbert via TKO — 1:30 of round 3, Jesse Ronson def. Fight Island debate -- Should the UFC fast-track Khamzat Chimaev's development? His fight schedule in the upcoming main pay-per-view event held at (UFC fight island) in Yas Marina Bay. Twitter reacts to Robert Whittaker's narrow win over Darren Till at UFC on ESPN 14 For five rounds, Whittaker and Till (18-3-1 MMA, 6-3-1 UFC) picked each other apart. He was done the second the punch landed. ET | 5 p.m. PT; Whittaker vs. Till fight: 11 p.m. "The Reaper" looked refreshed and loose Saturday night. Romero Darren TILL Till def. Robert Whittaker vs. Darren Till Till charged in and got snapped with a counter punch. We’ve got to look after these fighters”. Robert Whittaker . Herb Dean. "I don't think he recognized. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) He was very planted. Saturday night, the UFC hosts UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till live from Abu Dhabi, a fifteen fight card headlined by middleweights No. In the end, Whittaker got the unanimous decision nod with three 48-47 scores. The New Zealand-born Australia resident became the first Aussie to win a UFC title when he beat Romero for the interim belt in 2017. Till knocked Whittaker down with an elbow in the first round. Till being the harder puncher but Bobby has the volume down. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira — light heavyweight — via split decision (29-28 x2, 28-29) 5 Darren Till … Darren Till — middleweight — via unanimous decision (48-47 x 3) Mauricio Rua def. “Stop the fight,” Hardy shouted. I'm not saying I feel like I won it -- we both won. This was the fourth and final UFC event in Abu Dhabi this month. Raphael Pessoa via TKO — 2:36 of round 2, Pannie Kianzad def. Darren Till . ET | 2 p.m. PT; Main card: 8 p.m. Herb Dean isn’t having himself a great night inside the Octagon with the veteran UFC referee being called out for the second time on the card. What time is UFC Fight Night: Robert Whittaker vs. Darren Till? Robert Whittaker and Darren Till will meet up in UFC Fight Night 174 on Saturday, July 25. Robert Whittaker, former UFC middleweight champion, eying on proving his authority against Darren Till, former welterweight champion. "That was it then for the whole fight," Till said. Liverpool’s Darren Till takes to the Octagon on Saturday evening for a main-event contest against former UFC middleweight titleholder Robert Whittaker on Fight Island.. Nogueira What are you doing there? Brett Okamoto of … 1 Robert Whittaker (20-5) taking on No. With her guard completely down, Kianzad unleashed a flurry of punches, landing four solid hits to the head of Correia before the opening round came to an end. In terms of accuracy of their striking Till has the edge here at 46% vs Whittaker at 39%. The monumental error could have cost Correia dearly but she bounced back as the fight went the three round distance. #UFCFightIsland3, Bro. Robert Whittaker vs. Darren Till round 2. I was still in there.". July 25, 2020 By sportekz. Stream Robert Whittaker vs. Darren Till (UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till) on Watch ESPN. Source:AFP. Robert Whittaker def. Darren Till . But Dean let it keep going and after a few more shots it was waved off. Aussie UFC superstar Robert Whittaker is ready for redemption against Israel Adesanya after taking care of business against Darren Till. With 10 seconds to go in every round a clapper rings out across the arena, letting fighters know the round is coming to an end. For me, it was one of the most technical fights I ever had to fight.". Robert Whittaker def. Was he buffering? news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site>news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site, Get your 14-day free trial & start streaming instantly >. Rhys McKee via TKO — 3:09 of round 1, Francisco Trinaldo def. Marina Rodriguez via split decision (29-28 x2, 28-29), Paul Craig def. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira has officially called time on historic MMA career after going down to Mauricio Rua. A couple of kicks from Whittaker. Obviously, when someone is very planted, you've gotta kick away. It appeared that Whittaker was in trouble, and he was unable to get into a rhythm for the rest of the round. A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT ADVERTISING: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our network and other sites. Till, 27, was undefeated before falling to Woodley. Chimaev routs foe for record 2nd win in 11 days, Nogueira loses decision to Rua in likely final fight. It was the second fight however that drew serious backlash from fight fans watching on and commentator Dan Hardy. But after getting his bearings, Whittaker came out in round 2 a different man and flipped the script as he put Till on his backside. I think this is gonna be my last one,” Nogueira said. Robert Whittaker dispelled any doubt that his hunger to fight – and win – was gone when he took an absence from the game earlier this year. That fight was so stressful. One UFC commentator summed up the thoughts of all those watching on after Bethe Correia dropped her hands after thinking the round was over. "That fight was so stressful. Till seemed to be in the driver's seat. Judge Anders Ohlsson had Whittaker winning the second, third and fourth. Robert Whittaker edged out Darren Till via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 48-47) in the main event of UFC Fight Night on Saturday in Abu Dhabi, … He wobbled Whittaker with another elbow. “I’ll tell you what. This event was the fourth and final UFC Fight Island event that took place on Yas Island, following UFC 251, UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Ige and UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2, as part of a plan to facilitate the hosting of events involving fighters impacted by U.S. travel restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic. There was a lot of blood, but it didn't seem to affect Whittaker, who finished the fight with a takedown. Get your 14-day free trial & start streaming instantly >. There are 15 bouts planned for the event on Saturday broadcast on ESPN at 8 pm EST. Robert Whittaker edged out Darren Till via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 48-47) in the main event of UFC Fight Night on Saturday in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Robert Whittaker vs Darren Till Purse Payouts. 44 years old. Whittaker had another strong round in the third, when his calf kicks started to add up. "My brain is on overload," Whittaker said in his postfight interview. There was visible reddening on Till's right leg. "I feel like I won it," Till said. Got to wait for the horn to stop fighting #UFCFightIsland3 pic.twitter.com/ds6C4XNh4N. Whittaker is ready for a war against Darren Till.Source:AFP. See more about. Date: Saturday, July 25; Prelims: 5 p.m. A UFC referee has come under severe fire from fans and commentators after allowing a fight to go on for far too long. “That’s two times now.”, You can watch the late stoppage in the video player above. 0 0 17 of 31 12 of 23 54% 52% 18 of 32 16 of 27 2 … Romero Whittaker def. He took the damage, and I took those points.". 0 0 13 of 34 8 of 19 38% 42% 14 of 35 9 of 20 0 of 2 0 of 0 0% --- 0 0 0 0 0:02 0:00 Round 5 Robert Whittaker . Hardy spoke to Dean straight after the fight and could be heard off microphone saying: “That’s my job. In the opening stages of their fight Till had the former champ rattled as he pressed the pace and landed a brutal elbow that floored him. Nationwide News Pty Limited Copyright © 2021. UFC Fight Island 3: Robert Whittaker vs. Darren Till Preview, Odds. The Scouser takes on Whittaker (20-5 MMA, 11-3 UFC) in the main event of UFC on ESPN 14 on Saturday, which takes … 8 months ago | 49 views. I hope the fans can appreciate it, because that was one of the most technical fights I’ve ever had to fight,” Whittaker said. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. Fight fans watching on were quick to shred Dean over his officiating and allowing the bout to carry on despite Herbert being down and out. JESUS GOD DAMN CHRIST HERB STOP THE FIGHT, Herb Dean! “That’s not normally Herb, he’s a fine referee but tonight that’s two calls now where I think the fight should have been stopped. Whittaker, the number one middleweight contender, was back in the Octagon for the first time since losing his title to Adesanya in October, 2019. Robert Whittaker def. Cannonier Whittaker def. Till opened up a huge cut on Whittaker's ear with an elbow. "I feel like we both won the fight. Till was able to get up -- but not without blood coming from his nose. For Whittaker, it was a crucial victory. Whittaker lands a kick and Till gives one back. The England native lost two straight before that to Jorge Masvidal and to Tyron Woodley in a welterweight title bout. I felt like Till had some really good head movement, but never really threw any punches, and just let Whittaker throw whatever he wanted. Courtney Cox previews the fight. 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