Post by The Sandmen on Jul 30, 2012 16:53:43 GMT -5
Cris Cyborg looks very relaxed.
Marianna Kheyfets is calm in her corner. She looks convinced of her abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Cyborg and Kheyfets move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Marianna Kheyfets closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Marianna Kheyfets fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Kheyfets launches a kick
but Cris Cyborg avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Kheyfets's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Kheyfets has a small cut in her Left cheek
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Cyborg wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Cyborg moves forward and holds Kheyfets
The fighters are clinching.
Cyborg doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Marianna Kheyfets embrace and tries to move away...
Marianna Kheyfets pushes Cyborg forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Poorly executed technique. Marianna Kheyfets looks to counter!
Kheyfets doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Cris Cyborg embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Kheyfets who put distance between them
Quick hook by Cris Cyborg
Good shot! Kheyfets has reasons to be worried.
The ref pulls off Cris Cyborg! Kheyfets seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Kheyfets's Nose is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Marianna Kheyfets's Nose
Winner is Cris Cyborg by TKO (Hook) at 1:13 Round 1
Statistics: Cris Cyborg
Punches 2/2 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Marianna Kheyfets
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Let’s be honest. This was a joke fight. But sometimes you never know, so I had to give Marianna the benefit of the doubt. She proved my doubt wrong by doing LITERALLY nothing, and losing as a result. KO resistance and some toughness would be kind. Clinch, punch, punch, done. Brutal.
Marianna Kheyfets is calm in her corner. She looks convinced of her abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Cyborg and Kheyfets move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Marianna Kheyfets closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Marianna Kheyfets fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Kheyfets launches a kick
but Cris Cyborg avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Kheyfets's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Kheyfets has a small cut in her Left cheek
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Cyborg wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Cyborg moves forward and holds Kheyfets
The fighters are clinching.
Cyborg doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Marianna Kheyfets embrace and tries to move away...
Marianna Kheyfets pushes Cyborg forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Poorly executed technique. Marianna Kheyfets looks to counter!
Kheyfets doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Cris Cyborg embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Kheyfets who put distance between them
Quick hook by Cris Cyborg
Good shot! Kheyfets has reasons to be worried.
The ref pulls off Cris Cyborg! Kheyfets seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Kheyfets's Nose is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Marianna Kheyfets's Nose
Winner is Cris Cyborg by TKO (Hook) at 1:13 Round 1
Statistics: Cris Cyborg
Punches 2/2 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Marianna Kheyfets
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Let’s be honest. This was a joke fight. But sometimes you never know, so I had to give Marianna the benefit of the doubt. She proved my doubt wrong by doing LITERALLY nothing, and losing as a result. KO resistance and some toughness would be kind. Clinch, punch, punch, done. Brutal.