Post by The Sandmen on Oct 16, 2017 8:18:19 GMT -5
Julie Kedzie glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
Ferocious staredown by McMann while John McCarthy recites the rules.
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 John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Julie Kedzie and Sara McMann touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Sara McMann attempts a sweep single...
Julie Kedzie was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Sara McMann gets sloppy and Julie Kedzie tries to take advantage...
Julie Kedzie leans forwards and tries to grapple with McMann
Kedzie shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
McMann grab one of Julie Kedzie's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Kedzie done well to maintain her balances and avoid going down
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sara McMann tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Julie Kedzie
Sara McMann fails to take her down and both fighter are still standing
Kedzie wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Kedzie moves forward and holds McMann
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sara McMann is grappling and launching some wild punches...
I don't know how Kedzie is eating those punches!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Kedzie tries to take Sara McMann to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! McMann is with her back on the ground now.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Julie Kedzie is in open guard over McMann
Kedzie positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! McMann's being punished here!
McMann has a small cut in her Right cheek
Julie Kedzie is in open guard over McMann
Julie Kedzie tries to finish with a leg lock!
McMann is able to break the lock.
Poorly executed technique. Sara McMann looks to counter!
Sara McMann isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Kedzie blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass McMann's guard.
Julie Kedzie is in half guard over McMann
Julie Kedzie goes for an americana!
McMann breaks free.
Julie Kedzie is in half guard over McMann
McMann reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Crippling lock!
Kedzie blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Julie Kedzie is in half guard over McMann
Julie Kedzie hooks McMann's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Sara McMann manages to kick Kedzie away and scrambles on top!
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Kedzie
Kedzie measures the resilience of McMann's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in McMann's side.
Sara McMann is in open guard over Kedzie
2:23 Round 1 and Kedzie is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Julie Kedzie throws up a triangle attempt!
Sara McMann postures up and breaks the triangle.
McMann is trying to counter now!
McMann tries to open up Julie Kedzie's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching Kedzie in the side of the head
Sara McMann is in open guard over Kedzie
McMann is in open guard over Kedzie... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Kedzie rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Sara McMann. 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 HSBC Arena (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Julie Kedzie goes with a looping right hand while Sara McMann jumps back and jabs
Kedzie seems staggered and Sara McMann runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Kedzie steps backwards away from Sara McMann. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Sara McMann goes with a looping right hand while Julie Kedzie jumps back and jabs
McMann seems staggered and Julie Kedzie runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
McMann is holding Julie Kedzie's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Julie Kedzie shows great balance while pushing away Sara McMann
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
McMann looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Julie Kedzie's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Kedzie fires low kicks
punishing McMann's legs repeatedly.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
McMann is holding Julie Kedzie's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Julie Kedzie loses balance and goes to the ground.
Kedzie Hyper-extended her left arm
Sara McMann is in side mount over Julie Kedzie
Sara McMann tries a kimura
Kedzie breaks the lock.
McMann misses a step and Julie Kedzie sees an opportunity to counter her!
Kedzie tries to show some ground skills
Julie Kedzie put McMann in half guard.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Kedzie
Julie Kedzie attempts to move to full guard
Julie Kedzie manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Kedzie
Kedzie breaths deeply while on the ground
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Kedzie
McMann is in closed guard... Kedzie tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Sara McMann!
Julie Kedzie is in full mount over Sara McMann
Julie Kedzie sits high on Sara McMann's chest and pulls her leg underneath McMann's head. There's the triangle attempt!
McMann tries to roll out. She's too quick for Julie Kedzie and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Kedzie and it cost her top position.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Julie Kedzie attempts a sweep single...
Julie Kedzie catches Sara McMann's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Kedzie.
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over McMann
Kedzie is in closed guard... McMann tries to roll on the ground!
Julie Kedzie uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Julie Kedzie looks to counter!
Kedzie gets a good position on the ground. ..
McMann holds Julie Kedzie arms and counters her opponent punches.
John McCarthy has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in HSBC Arena (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Julie Kedzie and McMann engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Julie Kedzie is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Kedzie is holding Sara McMann's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Sara McMann loses balance and goes to the ground.
Julie Kedzie is in side mount over Sara McMann
Julie Kedzie looks to mount Sara McMann...
Julie Kedzie slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Julie Kedzie is in full mount over Sara McMann
McMann tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Julie Kedzie doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Julie Kedzie is in full mount over Sara McMann
McMann tries to move on the ground and shows Julie Kedzie a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! McMann's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! John McCarthy knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
McMann's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Sara McMann's Forehead
Julie Kedzie is in full mount over Sara McMann
Kedzie fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Sara McMann's arm and tries an armbar!
Punishing hold!
McMann's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That Armbar from Julie Kedzie appears to be unbreakable
McMann hold her own hand and breaks Kedzie's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Julie Kedzie.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Julie Kedzie
Sara McMann isolates Julie Kedzie's right arm looking for an armbar...
Julie Kedzie manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Sara McMann lost her dominant position.
Kedzie is trying to counter now!
Kedzie measures the resilience of McMann's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in McMann's side.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Julie Kedzie
Sara McMann looks to pass to mount...
Kedzie creates space and scrambles back to her feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Julie Kedzie fakes a punch and launches herself over McMann!
Nice move by Kedzie who clinches and pushes McMann against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Kedzie pushes Sara McMann against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with McMann's chin! Her legs are wobbling!
The fighters are clinching.
Kedzie gets herself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Kedzie gets hold of a leg and trips McMann to the mat!
McMann ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over McMann
Deep breaths from Sara McMann who tries a hammer punch to Kedzie's ribs.
Kedzie blocks those punches
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over McMann
Kedzie tries to escape from the closed guard
Kedzie succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Julie Kedzie is in open guard over McMann
McMann launches a few weak punches
Kedzie blocks them effectively.
Kedzie tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Kedzie gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! She's just wailing away at Sara McMann! The referee is saying she's going to stop it if Sara McMann doesn't defend herself!
McMann's Nose is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Julie Kedzie is in open guard over McMann
McMann is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch her work on the ground.
McMann tries to close her guard around Kedzie
She is not able to do it
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Julie Kedzie is in open guard over McMann
Kedzie is taking this opportunity to rest.
Julie Kedzie is in open guard over McMann
Kedzie is in open guard over McMann... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in McMann's eyes...
Crippling lock!
McMann struggles to free herself
McMann rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Julie Kedzie. 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 HSBC Arena (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Sara McMann tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Julie Kedzie jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Julie Kedzie fakes a punch and launches herself over McMann!
Nice move by Kedzie who clinches and pushes McMann against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Kedzie and Sara McMann are cliched up against the cage. Kedzie hammers McMann face and hooks McMann leg
Sara McMann is on her back after that trip
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over McMann
Kedzie is in closed guard... McMann tries to roll on the ground!
Julie Kedzie uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
McMann clumsily fails here and it's time for Julie Kedzie to fight back!
Kedzie tries to open up Sara McMann's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching McMann in the side of the head
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over McMann
McMann tries to move on the ground and shows Julie Kedzie a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! McMann's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! John McCarthy knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over McMann
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Kedzie tries to escape from closed guard...
Kedzie struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Julie Kedzie is in half guard over McMann
Julie Kedzie pushes McMann's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Kedzie who is in full mount! McMann is in trouble now!
Julie Kedzie is in full mount over Sara McMann
Julie Kedzie takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Sara McMann shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in McMann's eyes...
Punishing hold!
McMann's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Kedzie is locking that Americana...
Kedzie shows a pained grimace and she repeatedly taps out after a perfect americana!
Winner is Julie Kedzie by Submission (Americana) at 4:50 Round 2
Statistics: Julie Kedzie
Punches 10/15 (67%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 6/6 (100%)
GnP strikes 18/23 (78%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 4/4 (100%)
Time on the ground 341 s
Statistics: Sara McMann
Punches 4/12 (33%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 1/5 (20%)
GnP strikes 4/8 (50%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 341 s
Kedzie had some moments of not dominating here, but went back to her groove and got dat shit done in the end.
Ferocious staredown by McMann while John McCarthy recites the rules.
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 John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Julie Kedzie and Sara McMann touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Sara McMann attempts a sweep single...
Julie Kedzie was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Sara McMann gets sloppy and Julie Kedzie tries to take advantage...
Julie Kedzie leans forwards and tries to grapple with McMann
Kedzie shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
McMann grab one of Julie Kedzie's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Kedzie done well to maintain her balances and avoid going down
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sara McMann tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Julie Kedzie
Sara McMann fails to take her down and both fighter are still standing
Kedzie wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Kedzie moves forward and holds McMann
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sara McMann is grappling and launching some wild punches...
I don't know how Kedzie is eating those punches!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Kedzie tries to take Sara McMann to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! McMann is with her back on the ground now.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Julie Kedzie is in open guard over McMann
Kedzie positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! McMann's being punished here!
McMann has a small cut in her Right cheek
Julie Kedzie is in open guard over McMann
Julie Kedzie tries to finish with a leg lock!
McMann is able to break the lock.
Poorly executed technique. Sara McMann looks to counter!
Sara McMann isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Kedzie blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass McMann's guard.
Julie Kedzie is in half guard over McMann
Julie Kedzie goes for an americana!
McMann breaks free.
Julie Kedzie is in half guard over McMann
McMann reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Crippling lock!
Kedzie blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Julie Kedzie is in half guard over McMann
Julie Kedzie hooks McMann's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Sara McMann manages to kick Kedzie away and scrambles on top!
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Kedzie
Kedzie measures the resilience of McMann's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in McMann's side.
Sara McMann is in open guard over Kedzie
2:23 Round 1 and Kedzie is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Julie Kedzie throws up a triangle attempt!
Sara McMann postures up and breaks the triangle.
McMann is trying to counter now!
McMann tries to open up Julie Kedzie's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching Kedzie in the side of the head
Sara McMann is in open guard over Kedzie
McMann is in open guard over Kedzie... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Kedzie rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Sara McMann. 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 HSBC Arena (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Julie Kedzie goes with a looping right hand while Sara McMann jumps back and jabs
Kedzie seems staggered and Sara McMann runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Kedzie steps backwards away from Sara McMann. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Sara McMann goes with a looping right hand while Julie Kedzie jumps back and jabs
McMann seems staggered and Julie Kedzie runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
McMann is holding Julie Kedzie's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Julie Kedzie shows great balance while pushing away Sara McMann
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
McMann looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Julie Kedzie's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Kedzie fires low kicks
punishing McMann's legs repeatedly.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
McMann is holding Julie Kedzie's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Julie Kedzie loses balance and goes to the ground.
Kedzie Hyper-extended her left arm
Sara McMann is in side mount over Julie Kedzie
Sara McMann tries a kimura
Kedzie breaks the lock.
McMann misses a step and Julie Kedzie sees an opportunity to counter her!
Kedzie tries to show some ground skills
Julie Kedzie put McMann in half guard.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Kedzie
Julie Kedzie attempts to move to full guard
Julie Kedzie manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Kedzie
Kedzie breaths deeply while on the ground
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Kedzie
McMann is in closed guard... Kedzie tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Sara McMann!
Julie Kedzie is in full mount over Sara McMann
Julie Kedzie sits high on Sara McMann's chest and pulls her leg underneath McMann's head. There's the triangle attempt!
McMann tries to roll out. She's too quick for Julie Kedzie and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Kedzie and it cost her top position.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Julie Kedzie attempts a sweep single...
Julie Kedzie catches Sara McMann's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Kedzie.
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over McMann
Kedzie is in closed guard... McMann tries to roll on the ground!
Julie Kedzie uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Julie Kedzie looks to counter!
Kedzie gets a good position on the ground. ..
McMann holds Julie Kedzie arms and counters her opponent punches.
John McCarthy has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in HSBC Arena (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Julie Kedzie and McMann engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Julie Kedzie is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Kedzie is holding Sara McMann's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Sara McMann loses balance and goes to the ground.
Julie Kedzie is in side mount over Sara McMann
Julie Kedzie looks to mount Sara McMann...
Julie Kedzie slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Julie Kedzie is in full mount over Sara McMann
McMann tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Julie Kedzie doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Julie Kedzie is in full mount over Sara McMann
McMann tries to move on the ground and shows Julie Kedzie a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! McMann's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! John McCarthy knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
McMann's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Sara McMann's Forehead
Julie Kedzie is in full mount over Sara McMann
Kedzie fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Sara McMann's arm and tries an armbar!
Punishing hold!
McMann's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That Armbar from Julie Kedzie appears to be unbreakable
McMann hold her own hand and breaks Kedzie's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Julie Kedzie.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Julie Kedzie
Sara McMann isolates Julie Kedzie's right arm looking for an armbar...
Julie Kedzie manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Sara McMann lost her dominant position.
Kedzie is trying to counter now!
Kedzie measures the resilience of McMann's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in McMann's side.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Julie Kedzie
Sara McMann looks to pass to mount...
Kedzie creates space and scrambles back to her feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Julie Kedzie fakes a punch and launches herself over McMann!
Nice move by Kedzie who clinches and pushes McMann against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Kedzie pushes Sara McMann against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with McMann's chin! Her legs are wobbling!
The fighters are clinching.
Kedzie gets herself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Kedzie gets hold of a leg and trips McMann to the mat!
McMann ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over McMann
Deep breaths from Sara McMann who tries a hammer punch to Kedzie's ribs.
Kedzie blocks those punches
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over McMann
Kedzie tries to escape from the closed guard
Kedzie succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Julie Kedzie is in open guard over McMann
McMann launches a few weak punches
Kedzie blocks them effectively.
Kedzie tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Kedzie gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! She's just wailing away at Sara McMann! The referee is saying she's going to stop it if Sara McMann doesn't defend herself!
McMann's Nose is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Julie Kedzie is in open guard over McMann
McMann is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch her work on the ground.
McMann tries to close her guard around Kedzie
She is not able to do it
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Julie Kedzie is in open guard over McMann
Kedzie is taking this opportunity to rest.
Julie Kedzie is in open guard over McMann
Kedzie is in open guard over McMann... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in McMann's eyes...
Crippling lock!
McMann struggles to free herself
McMann rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Julie Kedzie. 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 HSBC Arena (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Sara McMann tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Julie Kedzie jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Julie Kedzie fakes a punch and launches herself over McMann!
Nice move by Kedzie who clinches and pushes McMann against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Kedzie and Sara McMann are cliched up against the cage. Kedzie hammers McMann face and hooks McMann leg
Sara McMann is on her back after that trip
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over McMann
Kedzie is in closed guard... McMann tries to roll on the ground!
Julie Kedzie uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
McMann clumsily fails here and it's time for Julie Kedzie to fight back!
Kedzie tries to open up Sara McMann's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching McMann in the side of the head
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over McMann
McMann tries to move on the ground and shows Julie Kedzie a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! McMann's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! John McCarthy knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over McMann
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Kedzie tries to escape from closed guard...
Kedzie struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Julie Kedzie is in half guard over McMann
Julie Kedzie pushes McMann's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Kedzie who is in full mount! McMann is in trouble now!
Julie Kedzie is in full mount over Sara McMann
Julie Kedzie takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Sara McMann shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in McMann's eyes...
Punishing hold!
McMann's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Kedzie is locking that Americana...
Kedzie shows a pained grimace and she repeatedly taps out after a perfect americana!
Winner is Julie Kedzie by Submission (Americana) at 4:50 Round 2
Statistics: Julie Kedzie
Punches 10/15 (67%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 6/6 (100%)
GnP strikes 18/23 (78%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 4/4 (100%)
Time on the ground 341 s
Statistics: Sara McMann
Punches 4/12 (33%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 1/5 (20%)
GnP strikes 4/8 (50%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 341 s
Kedzie had some moments of not dominating here, but went back to her groove and got dat shit done in the end.