Post by The Sandmen on Nov 8, 2017 9:21:18 GMT -5
Hiroko Yamanaka looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
Marloes Coenen glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
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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Yamanaka and Coenen move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Brutal combination from Hiroko Yamanaka!
Coenen is in a bad way, her legs look wobbily!
Coenen's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Yamanaka avoids a dangerous strike from Coenen
and counters with a solid straight!
A right hand from Hiroko Yamanaka
gets deflected.
Hiroko Yamanaka gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Yamanaka leads with a punch
Marloes Coenen avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Coenen launches a hook to the body
Bang! Yamanaka stops that one with her ribs!
Yamanaka ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Marloes Coenen paws at Yamanaka.
Yamanaka swings ineffectively.
Yamanaka goes to the body...
her punches graze Coenen's arm.
Yamanaka misses a step and Marloes Coenen sees an opportunity to counter her!
Coenen wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Coenen moves forward and holds Yamanaka
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hiroko Yamanaka seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
Hiroko Yamanaka is absolutely terrifying with her power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Coenen with uppercuts!
Coenen is taking more than she can endure. This could end soon if Coenen is unable to escape!
Marloes Coenen pushes away Yamanaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Yamanaka doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Marloes Coenen
The fighters are clinching.
Yamanaka is launching some bone breaking punches to Coenen's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Marloes Coenen's eyes.
The fighters are clinching.
Brutal punches to Coenen's face while in the clinch!
Coenen can't take many more shots like those!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Marloes Coenen pushes away Yamanaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Yamanaka doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Marloes Coenen
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hiroko Yamanaka is holding Marloes Coenen against the fence with her fingers all over Coenen's face
Coenen looks discomfort and tries to struggle off, Hiroko Yamanaka took advantage of it and landed some big punches to the ribs
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Marloes Coenen pushes away Yamanaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Yamanaka doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Marloes Coenen
Marloes Coenen gets sloppy and Hiroko Yamanaka tries to take advantage...
Hiroko Yamanaka locks up a guillotine and tries to pull guard...
Marloes Coenen slips her head out and ends up in Hiroko Yamanaka's guard.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Coenen is in closed guard... Yamanaka tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Marloes Coenen!
Hiroko Yamanaka is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Marloes Coenen tries to roll to her side and trap Hiroko Yamanaka in her guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Coenen is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Yamanaka's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka attempts a triangle from bottom! Marloes Coenen slips out. Yamanaka quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Marloes Coenen slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Poorly executed technique. Marloes Coenen looks to counter!
Coenen cartwheels towards Yamanaka!
She lands in side mount over a surprised Hiroko Yamanaka.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Marloes Coenen keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to turn in and scramble out. Marloes Coenen timed her perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Hiroko Yamanaka slips her head out and manages to gain top control.
Coenen clumsily fails here and it's time for Hiroko Yamanaka to fight back!
Deep breaths from Hiroko Yamanaka who tries a hammer punch to Coenen's ribs.
Coenen blocks those punches
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Hiroko Yamanaka manages to switch to full guard.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Yamanaka
Coenen moves on the ground..
...she makes no progress.
Poorly executed technique. Hiroko Yamanaka looks to counter!
Yamanaka tries to close her guard around Coenen
She succeeds!
Herb Dean stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Scandinavium (Gothenburg, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
Shovel hook by Hiroko Yamanaka
tags Coenen.
Hiroko Yamanaka launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
Brutal-looking high kick from Hiroko Yamanaka!
Coenen dodges!
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Bone shattering straight right hand from Marloes Coenen!
Yamanaka ducks under...
A punch from Hiroko Yamanaka
whizzes past Coenen.
Yamanaka misses a step and Marloes Coenen sees an opportunity to counter her!
Marloes Coenen tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Hiroko Yamanaka jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Hiroko Yamanaka fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
Coenen blocks and pushes her opponent.
Yamanaka misses a step and Marloes Coenen sees an opportunity to counter her!
Marloes Coenen tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Yamanaka is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to close her guard around Coenen
She is not able to do it
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Yamanaka
Terrible one sided match... Coenen was not ready to fight a fighter of Hiroko Yamanaka caliber.
Hiroko Yamanaka isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Coenen blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Yamanaka's guard.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka is cooling the fight on the ground
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Hiroko Yamanaka has to be confident that she won that round.
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Round 2
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Some nice shots from Hiroko Yamanaka
miss their mark.
Poorly executed technique. Marloes Coenen looks to counter!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Marloes Coenen!
Yamanaka is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Yamanaka has a small cut in her Left cheek
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Yamanaka's chin
Coenen has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Marloes Coenen tries to bring the fight to the ground
Yamanaka goes down.
Hard blow to Yamanaka's mid-section, she seems hurt
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka attempts a triangle from bottom! Marloes Coenen slips out. Yamanaka quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Marloes Coenen slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Hiroko Yamanaka. 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 Scandinavium (Gothenburg, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
Coenen steps forward
Yamanaka feints.
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Marloes Coenen attempts to cut off Yamanaka with punches
Yamanaka reels from the strikes.
Hiroko Yamanaka tries a middle kick
Marloes Coenen blocks and steps away.
Marloes Coenen tries to bring the fight to the ground
Yamanaka won't budge, forcing Coenen to pull guard.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in closed guard over Coenen
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to pass Marloes Coenen's guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in half guard over Coenen
Coenen throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Yamanaka Hyper-extended her arm
Yamanaka struggles to free herself
That Triangle Armbar from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Hiroko Yamanaka realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Marloes Coenen. 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 2:05 in the 2 round
Coenen has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Coenen decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Coenen moves back and takes a deep breath.
Marloes Coenen goes with a looping right hand while Hiroko Yamanaka jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Yamanaka seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
Marloes Coenen shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Hiroko Yamanaka is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Coenen into her guard.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Deep breaths from Hiroko Yamanaka who tries a hammer punch to Coenen's ribs.
Coenen blocks those punches
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Coenen tries to open up Hiroko Yamanaka's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching Yamanaka in the side of the head
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Coenen struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to stand up!
Coenen doesn't allow her!
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to stand up!
Coenen doesn't allow her!
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Coenen pulls her arm out of danger.
Yamanaka misses a step and Marloes Coenen sees an opportunity to counter her!
Coenen tries to escape from the closed guard
Coenen succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Yamanaka
Coenen moves on the ground
Marloes Coenen moves to side mount
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to stand up!
Coenen doesn't allow her!
Herb Dean stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Scandinavium (Gothenburg, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
Marloes Coenen shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Hiroko Yamanaka is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Coenen into her guard.
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Coenen struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to move on the ground and shows Marloes Coenen a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Yamanaka's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Herb Dean knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Coenen struggles on the ground and tries to break Hiroko Yamanaka's guard...
Marloes Coenen is in Yamanaka open guard now
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to move on the ground and shows Marloes Coenen a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Yamanaka's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Herb Dean knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Yamanaka
Coenen is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch her work on the ground.
Marloes Coenen tries to pass to half guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka can't prevent her opponent from passing. Coenen looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 4:35 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to stand up!
Coenen doesn't allow her!
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Yamanaka
Coenen shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
That North South Choke looks tight...
Yamanaka struggles to free herself
Yamanaka struggles to free herself
Crippling lock!
Yamanaka pushes Marloes Coenen forward against her back and breaks the lock!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Marloes Coenen shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Hiroko Yamanaka is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Coenen into her guard.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Coenen tries to escape from closed guard...
Coenen struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Yamanaka
Marloes Coenen tries to pass Hiroko Yamanaka's guard...
Marloes Coenen manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Marloes Coenen isolates Hiroko Yamanaka's right arm looking for an armbar...
Hiroko Yamanaka manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Marloes Coenen lost her dominant position.
Marloes Coenen gets sloppy and Hiroko Yamanaka tries to take advantage...
Yamanaka launches a few weak punches
Coenen blocks them effectively.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Marloes Coenen goes for an americana!
Yamanaka breaks free.
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Marloes Coenen tries a kimura
Yamanaka Hyper-extended her left arm
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
Yamanaka struggles to free herself
Punishing hold!
Yamanaka breaks the lock.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Marloes Coenen tries a kimura
Yamanaka breaks the lock.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Marloes Coenen goes for an americana!
You can see the pain reflected in Yamanaka's eyes...
That Americana looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Yamanaka breaks free.
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Coenen shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Yamanaka's Nose is beginning to swell
You can see the pain reflected in Yamanaka's eyes...
That North South Choke from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
That North South Choke looks tight...
Yamanaka pushes Marloes Coenen forward against her back and breaks the lock!
Hiroko Yamanaka is in closed guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Yamanaka spins out, but Marloes Coenen was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Yamanaka is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Marloes Coenen. 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 Scandinavium (Gothenburg, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
Marloes Coenen throws a combo
Yamanaka punches back but nobody connects.
Hiroko Yamanaka gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Hiroko Yamanaka paws at Coenen.
Coenen answers with solid punches!
Yamanaka has a small cut in her Forehead
Coenen cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as Yamanaka can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Yamanaka decides to launch some tentative punches
Marloes Coenen takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Terrible one sided match... Yamanaka was not ready to fight a fighter of Marloes Coenen caliber.
Marloes Coenen takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Yamanaka moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Marloes Coenen checks the kick.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Coenen is holding Hiroko Yamanaka's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Hiroko Yamanaka loses balance and goes to the ground.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Hiroko Yamanaka attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Marloes Coenen keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:50 in the 3 round
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Coenen positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Yamanaka's being punished here!
There is a small laceration on Hiroko Yamanaka's Left cheek
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Yamanaka doesn't stop bleeding.
Hiroko Yamanaka attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Marloes Coenen keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:10 in the 3 round
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to turn away and scramble out. Marloes Coenen takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Hiroko Yamanaka spins out and gets back to her feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Marloes Coenen tries to bring the fight to the ground
Yamanaka goes down.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka is a bloody mess!
Marloes Coenen tries to pass to half guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka can't prevent her opponent from passing. Coenen looks to work from half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Yamanaka
Marloes Coenen tries a kimura
That kimura from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Yamanaka's eyes...
Yamanaka struggles to free herself
You can see the pain reflected in Yamanaka's eyes...
Yamanaka breaks the lock.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to turn in and scramble out. Marloes Coenen timed her perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
You can see the pain reflected in Yamanaka's eyes...
Crippling lock!
Coenen is locking that guillotine...
Coenen is locking that guillotine...
Yamanaka struggles to free herself
Yamanaka's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Coenen is locking that guillotine...
Hiroko Yamanaka slips her head out and manages to gain top control.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over Coenen
Hiroko Yamanaka continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Yamanaka is in open guard over Coenen... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Coenen rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Hiroko Yamanaka gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Coenen throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Yamanaka struggles to free herself
Hiroko Yamanaka lifts her opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down she goes!
Marloes Coenen doesn't break the lock and Hiroko Yamanaka is running out of time!
That Triangle Armbar looks tight...
That Triangle Armbar looks tight...
Crushing shot to Yamanaka's body! She's holding her side
Crippling lock!
Hiroko Yamanaka realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
That Shoulder Lock from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Yamanaka struggles to free herself
You can see the pain reflected in Yamanaka's eyes...
That Shoulder Lock from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
That Shoulder Lock from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Coenen secures the lock while Hiroko Yamanaka refuses to tap... Herb Dean jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Marloes Coenen by Submission (Shoulder Lock) at 4:25 Round 3
Statistics: Hiroko Yamanaka
Punches 11/31 (35%)
Kicks 0/5 (0%)
Clinch strikes 13/14 (93%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/5 (0%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 474 s
Statistics: Marloes Coenen
Punches 16/23 (70%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 7/9 (78%)
GnP strikes 9/9 (100%)
Submissions 15/15 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 474 s
Coenen brings a-game, and gets it done, legit style.
Marloes Coenen glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
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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Yamanaka and Coenen move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Brutal combination from Hiroko Yamanaka!
Coenen is in a bad way, her legs look wobbily!
Coenen's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Yamanaka avoids a dangerous strike from Coenen
and counters with a solid straight!
A right hand from Hiroko Yamanaka
gets deflected.
Hiroko Yamanaka gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Yamanaka leads with a punch
Marloes Coenen avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Coenen launches a hook to the body
Bang! Yamanaka stops that one with her ribs!
Yamanaka ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Marloes Coenen paws at Yamanaka.
Yamanaka swings ineffectively.
Yamanaka goes to the body...
her punches graze Coenen's arm.
Yamanaka misses a step and Marloes Coenen sees an opportunity to counter her!
Coenen wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Coenen moves forward and holds Yamanaka
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hiroko Yamanaka seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
Hiroko Yamanaka is absolutely terrifying with her power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Coenen with uppercuts!
Coenen is taking more than she can endure. This could end soon if Coenen is unable to escape!
Marloes Coenen pushes away Yamanaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Yamanaka doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Marloes Coenen
The fighters are clinching.
Yamanaka is launching some bone breaking punches to Coenen's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Marloes Coenen's eyes.
The fighters are clinching.
Brutal punches to Coenen's face while in the clinch!
Coenen can't take many more shots like those!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Marloes Coenen pushes away Yamanaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Yamanaka doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Marloes Coenen
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hiroko Yamanaka is holding Marloes Coenen against the fence with her fingers all over Coenen's face
Coenen looks discomfort and tries to struggle off, Hiroko Yamanaka took advantage of it and landed some big punches to the ribs
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Marloes Coenen pushes away Yamanaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Yamanaka doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Marloes Coenen
Marloes Coenen gets sloppy and Hiroko Yamanaka tries to take advantage...
Hiroko Yamanaka locks up a guillotine and tries to pull guard...
Marloes Coenen slips her head out and ends up in Hiroko Yamanaka's guard.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Coenen is in closed guard... Yamanaka tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Marloes Coenen!
Hiroko Yamanaka is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Marloes Coenen tries to roll to her side and trap Hiroko Yamanaka in her guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Coenen is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Yamanaka's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka attempts a triangle from bottom! Marloes Coenen slips out. Yamanaka quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Marloes Coenen slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Poorly executed technique. Marloes Coenen looks to counter!
Coenen cartwheels towards Yamanaka!
She lands in side mount over a surprised Hiroko Yamanaka.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Marloes Coenen keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to turn in and scramble out. Marloes Coenen timed her perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Hiroko Yamanaka slips her head out and manages to gain top control.
Coenen clumsily fails here and it's time for Hiroko Yamanaka to fight back!
Deep breaths from Hiroko Yamanaka who tries a hammer punch to Coenen's ribs.
Coenen blocks those punches
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Hiroko Yamanaka manages to switch to full guard.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Yamanaka
Coenen moves on the ground..
...she makes no progress.
Poorly executed technique. Hiroko Yamanaka looks to counter!
Yamanaka tries to close her guard around Coenen
She succeeds!
Herb Dean stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Scandinavium (Gothenburg, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
Shovel hook by Hiroko Yamanaka
tags Coenen.
Hiroko Yamanaka launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
Brutal-looking high kick from Hiroko Yamanaka!
Coenen dodges!
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Bone shattering straight right hand from Marloes Coenen!
Yamanaka ducks under...
A punch from Hiroko Yamanaka
whizzes past Coenen.
Yamanaka misses a step and Marloes Coenen sees an opportunity to counter her!
Marloes Coenen tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Hiroko Yamanaka jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Hiroko Yamanaka fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
Coenen blocks and pushes her opponent.
Yamanaka misses a step and Marloes Coenen sees an opportunity to counter her!
Marloes Coenen tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Yamanaka is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to close her guard around Coenen
She is not able to do it
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Yamanaka
Terrible one sided match... Coenen was not ready to fight a fighter of Hiroko Yamanaka caliber.
Hiroko Yamanaka isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Coenen blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Yamanaka's guard.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka is cooling the fight on the ground
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Hiroko Yamanaka has to be confident that she won that round.
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Round 2
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Some nice shots from Hiroko Yamanaka
miss their mark.
Poorly executed technique. Marloes Coenen looks to counter!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Marloes Coenen!
Yamanaka is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Yamanaka has a small cut in her Left cheek
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Yamanaka's chin
Coenen has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Marloes Coenen tries to bring the fight to the ground
Yamanaka goes down.
Hard blow to Yamanaka's mid-section, she seems hurt
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka attempts a triangle from bottom! Marloes Coenen slips out. Yamanaka quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Marloes Coenen slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Hiroko Yamanaka. 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 Scandinavium (Gothenburg, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
Coenen steps forward
Yamanaka feints.
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Marloes Coenen attempts to cut off Yamanaka with punches
Yamanaka reels from the strikes.
Hiroko Yamanaka tries a middle kick
Marloes Coenen blocks and steps away.
Marloes Coenen tries to bring the fight to the ground
Yamanaka won't budge, forcing Coenen to pull guard.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in closed guard over Coenen
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to pass Marloes Coenen's guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in half guard over Coenen
Coenen throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Yamanaka Hyper-extended her arm
Yamanaka struggles to free herself
That Triangle Armbar from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Hiroko Yamanaka realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Marloes Coenen. 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 2:05 in the 2 round
Coenen has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Coenen decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Coenen moves back and takes a deep breath.
Marloes Coenen goes with a looping right hand while Hiroko Yamanaka jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Yamanaka seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
Marloes Coenen shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Hiroko Yamanaka is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Coenen into her guard.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Deep breaths from Hiroko Yamanaka who tries a hammer punch to Coenen's ribs.
Coenen blocks those punches
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Coenen tries to open up Hiroko Yamanaka's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching Yamanaka in the side of the head
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Coenen struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to stand up!
Coenen doesn't allow her!
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to stand up!
Coenen doesn't allow her!
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Coenen pulls her arm out of danger.
Yamanaka misses a step and Marloes Coenen sees an opportunity to counter her!
Coenen tries to escape from the closed guard
Coenen succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Yamanaka
Coenen moves on the ground
Marloes Coenen moves to side mount
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to stand up!
Coenen doesn't allow her!
Herb Dean stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Scandinavium (Gothenburg, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
Marloes Coenen shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Hiroko Yamanaka is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Coenen into her guard.
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Coenen struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to move on the ground and shows Marloes Coenen a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Yamanaka's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Herb Dean knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Coenen struggles on the ground and tries to break Hiroko Yamanaka's guard...
Marloes Coenen is in Yamanaka open guard now
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to move on the ground and shows Marloes Coenen a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Yamanaka's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Herb Dean knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Yamanaka
Coenen is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch her work on the ground.
Marloes Coenen tries to pass to half guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka can't prevent her opponent from passing. Coenen looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 4:35 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to stand up!
Coenen doesn't allow her!
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Yamanaka
Coenen shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
That North South Choke looks tight...
Yamanaka struggles to free herself
Yamanaka struggles to free herself
Crippling lock!
Yamanaka pushes Marloes Coenen forward against her back and breaks the lock!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Marloes Coenen shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Hiroko Yamanaka is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Coenen into her guard.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Coenen tries to escape from closed guard...
Coenen struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Yamanaka
Marloes Coenen tries to pass Hiroko Yamanaka's guard...
Marloes Coenen manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Marloes Coenen isolates Hiroko Yamanaka's right arm looking for an armbar...
Hiroko Yamanaka manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Marloes Coenen lost her dominant position.
Marloes Coenen gets sloppy and Hiroko Yamanaka tries to take advantage...
Yamanaka launches a few weak punches
Coenen blocks them effectively.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Marloes Coenen goes for an americana!
Yamanaka breaks free.
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Marloes Coenen tries a kimura
Yamanaka Hyper-extended her left arm
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
Yamanaka struggles to free herself
Punishing hold!
Yamanaka breaks the lock.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Marloes Coenen tries a kimura
Yamanaka breaks the lock.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Marloes Coenen goes for an americana!
You can see the pain reflected in Yamanaka's eyes...
That Americana looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Yamanaka breaks free.
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Coenen shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Yamanaka's Nose is beginning to swell
You can see the pain reflected in Yamanaka's eyes...
That North South Choke from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
That North South Choke looks tight...
Yamanaka pushes Marloes Coenen forward against her back and breaks the lock!
Hiroko Yamanaka is in closed guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Yamanaka spins out, but Marloes Coenen was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Yamanaka is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Marloes Coenen. 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 Scandinavium (Gothenburg, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
Marloes Coenen throws a combo
Yamanaka punches back but nobody connects.
Hiroko Yamanaka gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Hiroko Yamanaka paws at Coenen.
Coenen answers with solid punches!
Yamanaka has a small cut in her Forehead
Coenen cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as Yamanaka can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Yamanaka decides to launch some tentative punches
Marloes Coenen takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Terrible one sided match... Yamanaka was not ready to fight a fighter of Marloes Coenen caliber.
Marloes Coenen takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Yamanaka moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Marloes Coenen checks the kick.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Coenen is holding Hiroko Yamanaka's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Hiroko Yamanaka loses balance and goes to the ground.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Hiroko Yamanaka attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Marloes Coenen keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:50 in the 3 round
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Coenen positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Yamanaka's being punished here!
There is a small laceration on Hiroko Yamanaka's Left cheek
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Yamanaka doesn't stop bleeding.
Hiroko Yamanaka attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Marloes Coenen keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:10 in the 3 round
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to turn away and scramble out. Marloes Coenen takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Hiroko Yamanaka spins out and gets back to her feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Marloes Coenen tries to bring the fight to the ground
Yamanaka goes down.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka is a bloody mess!
Marloes Coenen tries to pass to half guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka can't prevent her opponent from passing. Coenen looks to work from half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Yamanaka
Marloes Coenen tries a kimura
That kimura from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Yamanaka's eyes...
Yamanaka struggles to free herself
You can see the pain reflected in Yamanaka's eyes...
Yamanaka breaks the lock.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to turn in and scramble out. Marloes Coenen timed her perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
You can see the pain reflected in Yamanaka's eyes...
Crippling lock!
Coenen is locking that guillotine...
Coenen is locking that guillotine...
Yamanaka struggles to free herself
Yamanaka's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Coenen is locking that guillotine...
Hiroko Yamanaka slips her head out and manages to gain top control.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over Coenen
Hiroko Yamanaka continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Yamanaka is in open guard over Coenen... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Coenen rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Hiroko Yamanaka gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Coenen throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Yamanaka struggles to free herself
Hiroko Yamanaka lifts her opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down she goes!
Marloes Coenen doesn't break the lock and Hiroko Yamanaka is running out of time!
That Triangle Armbar looks tight...
That Triangle Armbar looks tight...
Crushing shot to Yamanaka's body! She's holding her side
Crippling lock!
Hiroko Yamanaka realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
That Shoulder Lock from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Yamanaka struggles to free herself
You can see the pain reflected in Yamanaka's eyes...
That Shoulder Lock from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
That Shoulder Lock from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Coenen secures the lock while Hiroko Yamanaka refuses to tap... Herb Dean jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Marloes Coenen by Submission (Shoulder Lock) at 4:25 Round 3
Statistics: Hiroko Yamanaka
Punches 11/31 (35%)
Kicks 0/5 (0%)
Clinch strikes 13/14 (93%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/5 (0%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 474 s
Statistics: Marloes Coenen
Punches 16/23 (70%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 7/9 (78%)
GnP strikes 9/9 (100%)
Submissions 15/15 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 474 s
Coenen brings a-game, and gets it done, legit style.