Both making their professional MMA debuts, Gustavo Villamil and John Birdsong fought on the Titan FC 60 main card. Here’s how the action went.
Bout 2: Gustavo Villamil (0-0) vs. John Birdsong (0-0)
Birdsong came forward with wild punches to start, however Villamil got a takedown seconds after. After staying in full guard for a while, the referee stood both of them up. Another takedown was landed by Villamil with a minute to go. They stayed on the ground until the round ended.
After a minute or so of inactive stand-up, Villamil got another takedown. Villamil moved into half guard. Villamil got on the back of Birdsong, putting in a rear naked choke which made Villamil tap out quickly.
RESULT: Gustavo Villamil def. John Birdsong via Submission, Rear Naked Choke (RD 2, 3:29)
Live coverage of the entire show can be viewed here.
My Scorecard:
Fighter | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Total |
Villamil | 10 | |||
Birdsong | 9 |