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The first round began and they circled, Ortiz wasn't backing up much but he was still. Liddell was stalking. Four thirty-five. Ortiz missed a leg kick. The crowd chanted Tito's name. Four fifteen. Liddell landed a body shot. Four minutes. Liddell landed a left hook and defended a single-leg. Tito smiled with three thirty-five. Three fifteen. Three minutes. Ortiz landed an inside leg kick nicely. Two thirty-five. Two fifteen. The crowd chanted Tito's name. Tito flinched every time he saw a feint from Liddell. Two minutes. Ortiz blocked a right hand. Liddell stuffed a double and shoved Ortiz away. One thirty-five. Ortiz landed a right hand himself and Liddell backed off. Ortiz blocked another right hand. One fifteen with an inside leg kick from Ortiz. Liddell landed a left hook to the body,a nd a good jab. One minute. Ortiz was cut on the nose. Thirty-five. Liddell missed a big overhand right. Fifteen. Liddell landed a good right hand and ate one himself. Liddell landed a big right and a blocked high kick and the first round ended but Ortiz was screaming 'I'm still here!' at Liddell. The second round began. They circled. Ortiz landed a good leg kick. Four thirty-five. Ortiz blocked big combinations. None of those punches were landing. A big right hand and a left hook connected as far as I could tell and Ortiz went down and it was over. They called it a knockout, at thirty-eight seconds of the second.

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