Post by The Sandmen on May 5, 2017 6:45:51 GMT -5
ManMMA Bantamweight Championship
Gina Carano looks very relaxed.
Holly Holm is calm in her corner. She looks convinced of her abilities.
Now Gina Carano put her title in contention against Holm.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Holly Holm and Carano engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Carano Hyper-extended her left arm
Holm looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Gina Carano's punches
Holm measures the resilience of Carano's chin with an uppercut while Carano lands some great crosses.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Gina Carano and Holm engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Gina Carano is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Surprise roundhouse punch by Holm.
Gina Carano's reflexes save her!
Holm misses a step and Gina Carano sees an opportunity to counter her!
A wicked punch by Gina Carano
goes awry.
Holly Holm tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Holly Holm who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Holly Holm!
That one almost breaks Carano's chin! She is knocked down!
Carano's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Holm is standing while Carano is on the ground on her back
Holm launches a kick to Carano's thigh
Carano checks that kick!
Poorly executed technique. Gina Carano looks to counter!
Carano tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Back to the beginning! Gina Carano is standing now.
1:22 Round 1 and Carano is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Carano throws a low kick
Holly Holm blocks.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
A wicked punch by Gina Carano
rocks Holm!
Holm has a small cut in her Nose
Holm looks to be in very good shape.
Middle kick from Holm.
The kick just misses.
Carano tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Timely defense by Holm.
Carano steps backwards away from Holly Holm. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
An overhand right from Gina Carano that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Holm moves forward and closes the distance while blocking the punch.
Carano misses a step and Holly Holm sees an opportunity to counter her!
Holly Holm launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Carano blocks and tries to circle around her opponent looking for angles.
Gina Carano throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Holm's chin! That stops Holm in her tracks!
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Carano looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Holly Holm's punches
Holm is on the receiving end of a great combo by Carano.
Holm's Right eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Carano stumbles back, her corner is screaming! Holly Holm is coming in again!
Carano's Mouth is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Gina Carano throws a looping right hand...
Holm moves aside and dodges.
Carano misses a step and Holly Holm sees an opportunity to counter her!
Holly Holm tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Holly Holm who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Gina Carano!
Holly Holm is agile enough to avoid that one! Lucky you Holm! It would have finished this fight.
The fighters are clinching.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Gina Carano!
That one almost breaks Holm's chin! She is knocked down!
Carano is standing while Holm is on the ground on her back
Holly Holm doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of Carano's moves.
Carano is standing while Holm is on the ground on her back
Holm tries to stand up!
Carano doesn't allow her!
Carano is standing while Holm is on the ground on her back
Holm tries to stand up!
Carano doesn't allow her!
Carano is standing while Holm is on the ground on her back
Holm tries to stand up!
Carano doesn't allow her!
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Holly Holm. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Holm climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Holly Holm is opening up on Carano and raining down combinations!
Carano's corner looks worried!
Holm decides to launch some tentative punches
Carano launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Holm with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Holm has a small cut in her Right eye
Holly Holm leans forwards and tries to grapple with Carano
Carano wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Holly Holm gets sloppy and Gina Carano tries to take advantage...
Holm throws a lazy kick
Carano dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts her in to orbit!
Holm's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Gina Carano takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Crisp uppercut by Carano followed by a hard jab
Holly Holm stumbles back.
Holm's Chin is beginning to swell
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Gina Carano moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Carano dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Holm from the ground!
Pulverizing punch to Holm's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is clearly for Gina Carano.
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Round 2
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Holm launches a hook to the body
Gina Carano moves aside looking for a counter...
As the fight continues it seems that Holly Holm is taking the best of the fight.
Holly Holm goes with a looping right hand while Gina Carano jumps back and jabs
Holm only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Some nice shots from Holly Holm
miss their mark.
Poorly executed technique. Gina Carano looks to counter!
Gina Carano chases Holm and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Holm steps backwards when those punches connect with her face
Holm seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Gina Carano was tooling Holly Holm for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Holly Holm lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Gina Carano goes with a looping right hand while Holly Holm jumps back and jabs
Holm seems staggered and Gina Carano runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Holm throws a lazy kick
Carano dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts her in to orbit!
Holm's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Holm has a small cut in her Chin
Holm seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
The two exchange wildly
Carano is connecting with a few punches
There is a small laceration on Holly Holm's Chin
A wicked punch by Gina Carano
rocks Holm!
Herb Dean is asking Holm to defend herself! Herb Dean jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Holm.
Holm's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Winner is Gina Carano by TKO (Punch) at 1:29 Round 2
Statistics: Gina Carano
Punches 34/46 (74%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/2 (50%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 10 s
Statistics: Holly Holm
Punches 10/29 (34%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 37 s
Gina Carano defends the Women's Bantamweight title!
Both fought to kill. Both almost killed. Gina got there first. But took some beefy damage in the process. Also, do you guys remember that time we discussed how Hitler had deformed genitals? That was funny. Weird, gross man.