Post by The Sandmen on Jul 30, 2012 16:44:31 GMT -5
Hitomi Akano looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
Ferocious staredown by D'Auguste while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
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 Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Hitomi Akano and Laura D'Auguste touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
D'Auguste showing excellent timing, blasts Hitomi Akano with a right hand.
Great hook by Laura D'Auguste! Hitomi Akano is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
D'Auguste is standing while Akano is on the ground on her back
Hitomi Akano doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Back to the beginning! Hitomi Akano is standing now.
Surprise roundhouse punch by D'Auguste.
It looks like Akano was hit by a bus!
A wicked punch by Laura D'Auguste
rocks Akano!
There is a small laceration on Hitomi Akano's Mouth
The two exchange wildly
D'Auguste is connecting with a few punches
Akano's Mouth is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Laura D'Auguste goes with a looping right hand while Hitomi Akano jumps back and jabs
Akano seems staggered and Laura D'Auguste runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
1:10 Round 1 and D'Auguste is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Nice punches from Laura D'Auguste.
Akano staggers backwards. D'Auguste wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Laura D'Auguste can end the fight with her ground and pound.
D'Auguste throws a hook
that hits its mark.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Akano launches a kick
but Laura D'Auguste avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Akano's Right eye is beginning to swell
Solid shot from Hitomi Akano to the body.
D'Auguste blocks in time.
Akano is holding Laura D'Auguste's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Laura D'Auguste loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Hitomi Akano is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Hitomi Akano looks to mount Laura D'Auguste...
Laura D'Auguste takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Hitomi Akano is in open guard over D'Auguste
Akano moves on the ground..
...she makes no progress.
D'Auguste is trying to counter now!
D'Auguste measures the resilience of Akano's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Akano's side.
Hitomi Akano is in open guard over D'Auguste
Akano is in open guard over D'Auguste... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
D'Auguste rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Hitomi Akano. 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.
D'Auguste looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Hitomi Akano's punches
Akano is on the receiving end of a great combo by D'Auguste.
Akano hyper-extended her left leg
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Laura D'Auguste launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Akano blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Hitomi Akano's cheek! Akano stumbles and the falls to the mat!
There is a small laceration on Hitomi Akano's Left cheek
D'Auguste is standing while Akano is on the ground on her back
D'Auguste decides to go after her opponent and jumps inside Akano's guard.
Akano did not see that coming! Laura D'Auguste is in open guard over Akano now.
Laura D'Auguste is in open guard over Akano
Akano tries to move on the ground and shows Laura D'Auguste a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Akano's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Akano's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Hitomi Akano's Forehead
Laura D'Auguste is in open guard over Akano
D'Auguste moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Laura D'Auguste is in half guard over Akano
You can see Akano's blood making stains in the mat.
D'Auguste launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Akano is covering herself! D'Auguste tries to force the situation and Akano clumsily gives her back!
D'Auguste is in rear mount over Akano
You can see Akano's blood making stains in the mat.
D'Auguste positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Akano's being punished here!
D'Auguste is in rear mount over Akano
You can see Akano's blood making stains in the mat.
Akano has D'Auguste controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
D'Auguste is unable to move under Akano control.
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Akano
D'Auguste positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Akano's being punished here!
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Akano
Hitomi Akano continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
D'Auguste breaths deeply while on the ground
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Akano
D'Auguste is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
D'Auguste positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Akano's being punished here!
There is a small laceration on Hitomi Akano's Chin
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Akano
You can see Akano's blood making stains in the mat.
Laura D'Auguste is cooling the fight on the ground
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Akano
Laura D'Auguste hovers above Akano
Good punches to Akano's body.
Hard blow to Akano's mid-section, she seems hurt
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Akano
Laura D'Auguste is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Akano
Hitomi Akano's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
D'Auguste positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Akano's being punished here!
There is a small laceration on Hitomi Akano's Right eye
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Akano
Hitomi Akano is a bloody mess!
Laura D'Auguste tries to open Akano's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Laura D'Auguste. Akano is unable to cover herself now!
Akano's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Akano has a small cut in her Forehead
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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Akano is holding Laura D'Auguste's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Laura D'Auguste shows great balance while pushing away Hitomi Akano
D'Auguste tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Laura D'Auguste charges at Akano throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Akano is rocked!
There is a small laceration on Hitomi Akano's Forehead
That punishment by Laura D'Auguste has left Akano staggered! Laura D'Auguste should try push forward now and finish this!
D'Auguste has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Hitomi Akano continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
A wicked punch by Laura D'Auguste
rocks Akano!
That brutal impact left Akano laid out on the mat! Laura D'Auguste's corner pours in to congratulate her!
Akano's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Akano has a small cut in her Left cheek
Winner is Laura D'Auguste by KO (Punch) at 0:31 Round 2
Statistics: Hitomi Akano
Punches 0/6 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 161 s
Statistics: Laura D'Auguste
Punches 24/32 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 22/24 (92%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 141 s
All Laura. Complete and total destruction. I got nothing else to add here. Akano has ok health, but just got destroyed. Offence would have been helpful too.
Ferocious staredown by D'Auguste while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
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 Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Hitomi Akano and Laura D'Auguste touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
D'Auguste showing excellent timing, blasts Hitomi Akano with a right hand.
Great hook by Laura D'Auguste! Hitomi Akano is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
D'Auguste is standing while Akano is on the ground on her back
Hitomi Akano doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Back to the beginning! Hitomi Akano is standing now.
Surprise roundhouse punch by D'Auguste.
It looks like Akano was hit by a bus!
A wicked punch by Laura D'Auguste
rocks Akano!
There is a small laceration on Hitomi Akano's Mouth
The two exchange wildly
D'Auguste is connecting with a few punches
Akano's Mouth is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Laura D'Auguste goes with a looping right hand while Hitomi Akano jumps back and jabs
Akano seems staggered and Laura D'Auguste runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
1:10 Round 1 and D'Auguste is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Nice punches from Laura D'Auguste.
Akano staggers backwards. D'Auguste wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Laura D'Auguste can end the fight with her ground and pound.
D'Auguste throws a hook
that hits its mark.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Akano launches a kick
but Laura D'Auguste avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Akano's Right eye is beginning to swell
Solid shot from Hitomi Akano to the body.
D'Auguste blocks in time.
Akano is holding Laura D'Auguste's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Laura D'Auguste loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Hitomi Akano is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Hitomi Akano looks to mount Laura D'Auguste...
Laura D'Auguste takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Hitomi Akano is in open guard over D'Auguste
Akano moves on the ground..
...she makes no progress.
D'Auguste is trying to counter now!
D'Auguste measures the resilience of Akano's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Akano's side.
Hitomi Akano is in open guard over D'Auguste
Akano is in open guard over D'Auguste... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
D'Auguste rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Hitomi Akano. 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.
D'Auguste looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Hitomi Akano's punches
Akano is on the receiving end of a great combo by D'Auguste.
Akano hyper-extended her left leg
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Laura D'Auguste launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Akano blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Hitomi Akano's cheek! Akano stumbles and the falls to the mat!
There is a small laceration on Hitomi Akano's Left cheek
D'Auguste is standing while Akano is on the ground on her back
D'Auguste decides to go after her opponent and jumps inside Akano's guard.
Akano did not see that coming! Laura D'Auguste is in open guard over Akano now.
Laura D'Auguste is in open guard over Akano
Akano tries to move on the ground and shows Laura D'Auguste a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Akano's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Akano's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Hitomi Akano's Forehead
Laura D'Auguste is in open guard over Akano
D'Auguste moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Laura D'Auguste is in half guard over Akano
You can see Akano's blood making stains in the mat.
D'Auguste launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Akano is covering herself! D'Auguste tries to force the situation and Akano clumsily gives her back!
D'Auguste is in rear mount over Akano
You can see Akano's blood making stains in the mat.
D'Auguste positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Akano's being punished here!
D'Auguste is in rear mount over Akano
You can see Akano's blood making stains in the mat.
Akano has D'Auguste controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
D'Auguste is unable to move under Akano control.
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Akano
D'Auguste positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Akano's being punished here!
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Akano
Hitomi Akano continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
D'Auguste breaths deeply while on the ground
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Akano
D'Auguste is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
D'Auguste positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Akano's being punished here!
There is a small laceration on Hitomi Akano's Chin
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Akano
You can see Akano's blood making stains in the mat.
Laura D'Auguste is cooling the fight on the ground
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Akano
Laura D'Auguste hovers above Akano
Good punches to Akano's body.
Hard blow to Akano's mid-section, she seems hurt
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Akano
Laura D'Auguste is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Akano
Hitomi Akano's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
D'Auguste positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Akano's being punished here!
There is a small laceration on Hitomi Akano's Right eye
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Akano
Hitomi Akano is a bloody mess!
Laura D'Auguste tries to open Akano's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Laura D'Auguste. Akano is unable to cover herself now!
Akano's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Akano has a small cut in her Forehead
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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Akano is holding Laura D'Auguste's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Laura D'Auguste shows great balance while pushing away Hitomi Akano
D'Auguste tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Laura D'Auguste charges at Akano throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Akano is rocked!
There is a small laceration on Hitomi Akano's Forehead
That punishment by Laura D'Auguste has left Akano staggered! Laura D'Auguste should try push forward now and finish this!
D'Auguste has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Hitomi Akano continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
A wicked punch by Laura D'Auguste
rocks Akano!
That brutal impact left Akano laid out on the mat! Laura D'Auguste's corner pours in to congratulate her!
Akano's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Akano has a small cut in her Left cheek
Winner is Laura D'Auguste by KO (Punch) at 0:31 Round 2
Statistics: Hitomi Akano
Punches 0/6 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 161 s
Statistics: Laura D'Auguste
Punches 24/32 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 22/24 (92%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 141 s
All Laura. Complete and total destruction. I got nothing else to add here. Akano has ok health, but just got destroyed. Offence would have been helpful too.