Post by The Sandmen on Aug 31, 2012 13:37:31 GMT -5
Cat Zingano looks like she's feeling the pressure.
Shayna Baszler looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect her performance.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising her fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Baszler moves backwards and Cat Zingano is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Baszler grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Zingano
Zingano switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Baszler struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Zingano
Cat Zingano launches a few punches to Baszler's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Baszler tries to cover her face,
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Zingano
Baszler moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Zingano
Shayna Baszler tries to pass Cat Zingano's guard...
Shayna Baszler manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Cat Zingano
Zingano measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Baszler blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Cat Zingano
Shayna Baszler looks to mount Cat Zingano...
Shayna Baszler slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Cat Zingano tries to roll to her side and trap Shayna Baszler in her guard...
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Cat Zingano tries to roll to her side and trap Shayna Baszler in her guard...
Shayna Baszler rolls her over and takes her back!
Baszler is in rear mount over Zingano
Zingano has Baszler controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Baszler is unable to move under Zingano control.
Zingano misses a step and Shayna Baszler sees an opportunity to counter her!
Shayna Baszler tries to get her arm under Cat Zingano's chin but can't do it. She locks her arms over Cat Zingano's neck and tries to finish her with a neck crank!
Cat Zingano easily defends the attempt.
Baszler is in rear mount over Zingano
Zingano measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Baszler's side.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Baszler is in rear mount over Zingano
Cat Zingano struggles to not give her opponent a chance to recover
Baszler is in rear mount over Zingano
Shayna Baszler launches a few punches to Zingano
Weak punches. She needs to improve her position!
Baszler is in rear mount over Zingano
Deep breaths from Cat Zingano who tries a hammer punch to Baszler's ribs.
Baszler blocks those punches
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Baszler is in rear mount over Zingano
Cat Zingano launches a few punches to Baszler's cheek from the guard.
Shayna Baszler uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Shayna Baszler looks to counter!
Baszler tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Zingano! Baszler has one hook in and keeps working!
Baszler is in rear mount over Zingano with one hook in
Zingano has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Zingano is unable to find a way to scape from this.
Baszler is in rear mount over Zingano with one hook in
Baszler has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Zingano.
Nicely done! Baszler now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Baszler is in rear mount over Zingano with two hooks in
Neither fighter's clearly ahead right now.
Zingano is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Zingano holds Shayna Baszler's arm over her shoulder and then rolls on the ground. Incredible move to get a half mount!
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler attempts to trap Cat Zingano in her guard.
Shayna Baszler manages to switch to half guard.
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Baszler
Zingano tries to free her leg...
Baszler doesn't allow any movement here! She's cooling the fight on the ground.
Baszler is trying to counter now!
Shayna Baszler isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Zingano blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Baszler's guard.
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Baszler
Cat Zingano launches a few punches to Baszler
Baszler covers herself well and then rolls on the ground. Great reversal!
Zingano misses a step and Shayna Baszler sees an opportunity to counter her!
Shayna Baszler gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Zingano spins out, but Shayna Baszler was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Zingano is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Cat Zingano. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Colisée Pepsi (Quebec, City Quebec) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Baszler is holding Cat Zingano's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Cat Zingano loses balance and goes to the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Cat Zingano
Cat Zingano tries to turn in and scramble out. Shayna Baszler timed her perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Zingano struggles to free herself
That guillotine looks tight...
Zingano's Left eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
That guillotine looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Zingano's eyes...
Baszler is locking that guillotine...
Cat Zingano slips her head out and manages to gain top control.
Cat Zingano is in open guard over Baszler
Cat Zingano tries to finish with a leg lock!
Baszler is able to break the lock.
Zingano clumsily fails here and it's time for Shayna Baszler to fight back!
Baszler reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Zingano blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Baszler
Cat Zingano tries a kimura
Baszler breaks the lock.
Poorly executed technique. Shayna Baszler looks to counter!
Baszler tries an armbar from the bottom!
Cat Zingano breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Cat Zingano looks to mount Shayna Baszler...
Cat Zingano slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
You have to give credit to the match-maker for putting on such an even fight.
Shayna Baszler tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Zingano
Baszler doesn't like the idea of just stalling on the ground
Baszler is trying to counter now!
Shayna Baszler is looking to pass Cat Zingano's guard...
Shayna Baszler gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Zingano looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Shayna Baszler's punches
Zingano measures the resilience of Baszler's chin with an uppercut while Baszler lands some great crosses.
Zingano throws a hook
She fails to land it.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Baszler is holding Cat Zingano's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Cat Zingano loses balance and goes to the ground.
Zingano Hyper-extended her arm
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Cat Zingano
Shayna Baszler goes for an americana!
You can see the pain reflected in Zingano's eyes...
Punishing hold!
Baszler is locking that Americana...
That Americana looks tight...
Zingano struggles to free herself
Crippling lock!
That Americana looks tight...
Baszler is locking that Americana...
Zingano breaks free.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Cat Zingano
Shayna Baszler looks to pass to mount...
Baszler slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Cat Zingano.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Nice beating Cat Zingano has received.
Zingano tries to stand up!
Baszler doesn't allow her!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Shayna Baszler tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Baszler is locking that armbar...
Baszler is locking that armbar...
Crippling lock!
That armbar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Zingano's eyes...
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Zingano's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Zingano's eyes...
Zingano is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Baszler fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Cat Zingano's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
That Armbar looks tight...
That Armbar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
That Armbar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
Zingano hold her own hand and breaks Baszler's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Shayna Baszler.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Cat Zingano hovers above Baszler
Shayna Baszler stops her from throwing strikes.
Baszler is trying to counter now!
Shayna Baszler attempts to trap Cat Zingano in her guard.
Shayna Baszler manages to switch to full guard.
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Baszler
Zingano is in closed guard... Baszler tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Cat Zingano!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Baszler goes for an armbar!
Zingano struggles to free herself
That Armbar looks tight...
Zingano Hyper-extended her left arm
Crippling lock!
That Armbar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
Baszler is locking that Armbar...
Zingano struggles to free herself
Cat Zingano breaks the lock and pushes away Shayna Baszler, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Zingano steps backwards away from Shayna Baszler. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Cat Zingano shoots for a double leg takedown!
Shayna Baszler sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Zingano moves backwards and Shayna Baszler is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Cat Zingano circles around Baszler
Cat Zingano takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
The two exchange wildly
Baszler is connecting with a few punches
Cat Zingano is measuring Baszler with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano throws a punch
that gets deflected.
Baszler is trying to counter now!
Shayna Baszler tries a hook to the body
and hits Zingano ribs hard
Cat Zingano fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Baszler's chin
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Zingano steps backwards away from Shayna Baszler. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Baszler is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Shayna Baszler is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Baszler decides to launch some tentative punches
Zingano launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Baszler with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Baszler has a small cut in her Right cheek
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Baszler pushes Cat Zingano and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Zingano is holding Shayna Baszler's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Shayna Baszler shows great balance while pushing away Cat Zingano
Baszler steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
Shayna Baszler and Zingano engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Cat Zingano is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 3
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
A punch from Cat Zingano
whizzes past Baszler.
Poorly executed technique. Shayna Baszler looks to counter!
Shayna Baszler tries to bring the fight to the ground
Zingano goes down.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Zingano
Cat Zingano isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Baszler blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Zingano's guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Zingano
Shayna Baszler pushes Zingano's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Baszler who is in full mount! Zingano is in trouble now!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Cat Zingano tries to roll to her side and trap Shayna Baszler in her guard...
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Baszler steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
Shayna Baszler tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
You can see the pain reflected in Zingano's eyes...
That armbar looks tight...
That armbar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
Baszler is locking that armbar...
You can see the pain reflected in Zingano's eyes...
Punishing hold!
Zingano is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Zingano measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Baszler blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Cat Zingano tries to roll to her side and trap Shayna Baszler in her guard...
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Baszler catch Cat Zingano's left arm and tries a kimura
That kimura looks tight...
Punishing hold!
That kimura looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Zingano's eyes...
Cat Zingano holds her own arm and struggles until she gets free
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Baszler tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Shayna Baszler controls the situation despite Cat Zingano efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Baszler fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Cat Zingano's arm and tries an armbar!
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Zingano's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Zingano's eyes...
Crippling lock!
Zingano's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Punishing hold!
Baszler is locking that Armbar...
Crippling lock!
That Armbar looks tight...
Dan Miragliotta breaks Shayna Baszler's lock! This is over! Zingano didn't want to tap but the ref decided she wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Shayna Baszler by Submission (Armbar) at 2:12 Round 3
Statistics: Cat Zingano
Punches 8/15 (53%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/20 (20%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 431 s
Statistics: Shayna Baszler
Punches 8/12 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/4 (50%)
Submissions 13/13 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 431 s
Minor domination here again. Pretty much all Baszler. Cat needs some health, as she died pretty early. I guess moreso sub D, since her health was not entirely drained, but she would still benefit from health none the less.
Shayna Baszler looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect her performance.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising her fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Baszler moves backwards and Cat Zingano is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Baszler grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Zingano
Zingano switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Baszler struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Zingano
Cat Zingano launches a few punches to Baszler's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Baszler tries to cover her face,
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Zingano
Baszler moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Zingano
Shayna Baszler tries to pass Cat Zingano's guard...
Shayna Baszler manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Cat Zingano
Zingano measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Baszler blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Cat Zingano
Shayna Baszler looks to mount Cat Zingano...
Shayna Baszler slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Cat Zingano tries to roll to her side and trap Shayna Baszler in her guard...
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Cat Zingano tries to roll to her side and trap Shayna Baszler in her guard...
Shayna Baszler rolls her over and takes her back!
Baszler is in rear mount over Zingano
Zingano has Baszler controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Baszler is unable to move under Zingano control.
Zingano misses a step and Shayna Baszler sees an opportunity to counter her!
Shayna Baszler tries to get her arm under Cat Zingano's chin but can't do it. She locks her arms over Cat Zingano's neck and tries to finish her with a neck crank!
Cat Zingano easily defends the attempt.
Baszler is in rear mount over Zingano
Zingano measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Baszler's side.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Baszler is in rear mount over Zingano
Cat Zingano struggles to not give her opponent a chance to recover
Baszler is in rear mount over Zingano
Shayna Baszler launches a few punches to Zingano
Weak punches. She needs to improve her position!
Baszler is in rear mount over Zingano
Deep breaths from Cat Zingano who tries a hammer punch to Baszler's ribs.
Baszler blocks those punches
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Baszler is in rear mount over Zingano
Cat Zingano launches a few punches to Baszler's cheek from the guard.
Shayna Baszler uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Shayna Baszler looks to counter!
Baszler tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Zingano! Baszler has one hook in and keeps working!
Baszler is in rear mount over Zingano with one hook in
Zingano has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Zingano is unable to find a way to scape from this.
Baszler is in rear mount over Zingano with one hook in
Baszler has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Zingano.
Nicely done! Baszler now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Baszler is in rear mount over Zingano with two hooks in
Neither fighter's clearly ahead right now.
Zingano is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Zingano holds Shayna Baszler's arm over her shoulder and then rolls on the ground. Incredible move to get a half mount!
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler attempts to trap Cat Zingano in her guard.
Shayna Baszler manages to switch to half guard.
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Baszler
Zingano tries to free her leg...
Baszler doesn't allow any movement here! She's cooling the fight on the ground.
Baszler is trying to counter now!
Shayna Baszler isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Zingano blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Baszler's guard.
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Baszler
Cat Zingano launches a few punches to Baszler
Baszler covers herself well and then rolls on the ground. Great reversal!
Zingano misses a step and Shayna Baszler sees an opportunity to counter her!
Shayna Baszler gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Zingano spins out, but Shayna Baszler was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Zingano is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Cat Zingano. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Colisée Pepsi (Quebec, City Quebec) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Baszler is holding Cat Zingano's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Cat Zingano loses balance and goes to the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Cat Zingano
Cat Zingano tries to turn in and scramble out. Shayna Baszler timed her perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Zingano struggles to free herself
That guillotine looks tight...
Zingano's Left eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
That guillotine looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Zingano's eyes...
Baszler is locking that guillotine...
Cat Zingano slips her head out and manages to gain top control.
Cat Zingano is in open guard over Baszler
Cat Zingano tries to finish with a leg lock!
Baszler is able to break the lock.
Zingano clumsily fails here and it's time for Shayna Baszler to fight back!
Baszler reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Zingano blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Baszler
Cat Zingano tries a kimura
Baszler breaks the lock.
Poorly executed technique. Shayna Baszler looks to counter!
Baszler tries an armbar from the bottom!
Cat Zingano breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Cat Zingano looks to mount Shayna Baszler...
Cat Zingano slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
You have to give credit to the match-maker for putting on such an even fight.
Shayna Baszler tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Zingano
Baszler doesn't like the idea of just stalling on the ground
Baszler is trying to counter now!
Shayna Baszler is looking to pass Cat Zingano's guard...
Shayna Baszler gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Zingano looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Shayna Baszler's punches
Zingano measures the resilience of Baszler's chin with an uppercut while Baszler lands some great crosses.
Zingano throws a hook
She fails to land it.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Baszler is holding Cat Zingano's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Cat Zingano loses balance and goes to the ground.
Zingano Hyper-extended her arm
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Cat Zingano
Shayna Baszler goes for an americana!
You can see the pain reflected in Zingano's eyes...
Punishing hold!
Baszler is locking that Americana...
That Americana looks tight...
Zingano struggles to free herself
Crippling lock!
That Americana looks tight...
Baszler is locking that Americana...
Zingano breaks free.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Cat Zingano
Shayna Baszler looks to pass to mount...
Baszler slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Cat Zingano.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Nice beating Cat Zingano has received.
Zingano tries to stand up!
Baszler doesn't allow her!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Shayna Baszler tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Baszler is locking that armbar...
Baszler is locking that armbar...
Crippling lock!
That armbar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Zingano's eyes...
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Zingano's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Zingano's eyes...
Zingano is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Baszler fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Cat Zingano's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
That Armbar looks tight...
That Armbar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
That Armbar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
Zingano hold her own hand and breaks Baszler's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Shayna Baszler.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Cat Zingano hovers above Baszler
Shayna Baszler stops her from throwing strikes.
Baszler is trying to counter now!
Shayna Baszler attempts to trap Cat Zingano in her guard.
Shayna Baszler manages to switch to full guard.
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Baszler
Zingano is in closed guard... Baszler tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Cat Zingano!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Baszler goes for an armbar!
Zingano struggles to free herself
That Armbar looks tight...
Zingano Hyper-extended her left arm
Crippling lock!
That Armbar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
Baszler is locking that Armbar...
Zingano struggles to free herself
Cat Zingano breaks the lock and pushes away Shayna Baszler, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Zingano steps backwards away from Shayna Baszler. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Cat Zingano shoots for a double leg takedown!
Shayna Baszler sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Zingano moves backwards and Shayna Baszler is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Cat Zingano circles around Baszler
Cat Zingano takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
The two exchange wildly
Baszler is connecting with a few punches
Cat Zingano is measuring Baszler with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano throws a punch
that gets deflected.
Baszler is trying to counter now!
Shayna Baszler tries a hook to the body
and hits Zingano ribs hard
Cat Zingano fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Baszler's chin
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Zingano steps backwards away from Shayna Baszler. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Baszler is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Shayna Baszler is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Baszler decides to launch some tentative punches
Zingano launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Baszler with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Baszler has a small cut in her Right cheek
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Baszler pushes Cat Zingano and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Zingano is holding Shayna Baszler's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Shayna Baszler shows great balance while pushing away Cat Zingano
Baszler steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
Shayna Baszler and Zingano engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Cat Zingano is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 3
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
A punch from Cat Zingano
whizzes past Baszler.
Poorly executed technique. Shayna Baszler looks to counter!
Shayna Baszler tries to bring the fight to the ground
Zingano goes down.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Zingano
Cat Zingano isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Baszler blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Zingano's guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Zingano
Shayna Baszler pushes Zingano's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Baszler who is in full mount! Zingano is in trouble now!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Cat Zingano tries to roll to her side and trap Shayna Baszler in her guard...
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Baszler steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
Shayna Baszler tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
You can see the pain reflected in Zingano's eyes...
That armbar looks tight...
That armbar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
Baszler is locking that armbar...
You can see the pain reflected in Zingano's eyes...
Punishing hold!
Zingano is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Zingano measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Baszler blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Cat Zingano tries to roll to her side and trap Shayna Baszler in her guard...
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Baszler catch Cat Zingano's left arm and tries a kimura
That kimura looks tight...
Punishing hold!
That kimura looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Zingano's eyes...
Cat Zingano holds her own arm and struggles until she gets free
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Baszler tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Shayna Baszler controls the situation despite Cat Zingano efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Baszler fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Cat Zingano's arm and tries an armbar!
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Zingano's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Zingano's eyes...
Crippling lock!
Zingano's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Punishing hold!
Baszler is locking that Armbar...
Crippling lock!
That Armbar looks tight...
Dan Miragliotta breaks Shayna Baszler's lock! This is over! Zingano didn't want to tap but the ref decided she wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Shayna Baszler by Submission (Armbar) at 2:12 Round 3
Statistics: Cat Zingano
Punches 8/15 (53%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/20 (20%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 431 s
Statistics: Shayna Baszler
Punches 8/12 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/4 (50%)
Submissions 13/13 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 431 s
Minor domination here again. Pretty much all Baszler. Cat needs some health, as she died pretty early. I guess moreso sub D, since her health was not entirely drained, but she would still benefit from health none the less.