Post by The Sandmen on Nov 28, 2017 20:10:56 GMT -5
Angela Magana looks very relaxed.
Alexandra Albu glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
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 John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Alexandra Albu fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Magana seems hesitant as if she would give the initiative to her opponent.
Magana looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Alexandra Albu's punches
Albu is on the receiving end of a great combo by Magana.
Magana is holding Alexandra Albu's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Alexandra Albu loses balance and goes to the ground.
Angela Magana is in side mount over Alexandra Albu
Albu tries to show some ground skills
Alexandra Albu put Magana in half guard.
Angela Magana is in half guard over Albu
Angela Magana tries to free her leg
Angela Magana uses some of her skill by jumping out of Albu's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Angela Magana is in side mount over Alexandra Albu
Alexandra Albu is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Alexandra Albu attempts to trap Angela Magana in her guard.
Alexandra Albu manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Angela Magana is in open guard over Albu
Angela Magana pushes Alexandra Albu against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Alexandra Albu struggles not allowing Angela Magana improve her position.
Angela Magana is in open guard over Albu
Magana tries to jump to side mount.
Alexandra Albu closed her guard around Angela Magana.
Angela Magana is in side mount over Alexandra Albu
Albu tries to show some ground skills
Alexandra Albu put Magana in half guard.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Angela Magana is in half guard over Albu
Angela Magana pushes Albu's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Magana who is in full mount! Albu is in trouble now!
Angela Magana is in full mount over Alexandra Albu
Albu is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Magana's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Alexandra Albu is in half guard over Magana
Albu tries to free her leg...
She moves to side mount!
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Alexandra Albu is in side mount over Angela Magana
Albu shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Magana pushes Alexandra Albu forward against her back and breaks the lock!
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Albu
Albu reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Magana blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Albu clumsily fails here and it's time for Angela Magana to fight back!
Magana tries to escape from the closed guard
Magana succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Angela Magana is in open guard over Albu
Good looking punches from Angela Magana on the ground
They could take their toll on Albu.
Angela Magana is in open guard over Albu
Magana tries to jump to side mount.
Alexandra Albu jumps and show some wrestling skills as she positions herself for continuing the fight in side control.
Alexandra Albu is in closed guard over Magana
Albu struggles on the ground and tries to break Angela Magana's guard...
Alexandra Albu is in Magana open guard now
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Alexandra Albu is in open guard over Magana
Magana tries to close her guard around Albu
She succeeds!
Alexandra Albu is in closed guard over Magana
Albu use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in Scotiabank Place (Ottawa, Ontario) is cheering her!
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Alexandra Albu is in side mount over Angela Magana
Alexandra Albu goes for an americana!
Magana breaks free.
Magana tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Angela Magana attempts to trap Alexandra Albu in her guard.
Angela Magana manages to switch to full guard.
Alexandra Albu is in open guard over Magana
Magana measures the resilience of Albu's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Albu's side.
Alexandra Albu is in open guard over Magana
Albu is in open guard over Magana... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Magana 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 Alexandra Albu. 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 Scotiabank Place (Ottawa, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
A right hand from Angela Magana
surprises Albu!
Albu is holding Angela Magana's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Angela Magana loses balance and goes to the ground.
Alexandra Albu is in side mount over Angela Magana
Alexandra Albu is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Alexandra Albu is in side mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana tries to turn away and scramble out. Alexandra Albu takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
Punishing hold!
Magana struggles to free herself
Albu is locking that rear naked choke...
You can see the pain reflected in Magana's eyes...
Magana's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Magana struggles to free herself
She can't lock it up. Angela Magana spins out and gets back to her feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Scotiabank Place (Ottawa, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Albu is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
A furious flurry of punches from Alexandra Albu
puts Magana in a world of hurt!
Angela Magana tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Alexandra Albu jumps backwards and frees her leg.
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Alexandra Albu has found an opening in the defense of Magana, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Magana is wobbling!
Magana's Chin is beginning to swell
Magana has a small cut in her Chin
Angela Magana seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Alexandra Albu!
Magana throws a lazy kick
Albu dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts her in to orbit!
Magana has a small cut in her Nose
Angela Magana seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Alexandra Albu!
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Magana seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
A left hook from Magana
falls short.
Alexandra Albu fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Angela Magana! I'm sure that her liver will be sore tomorrow.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
A bad move from Angela Magana
allows Albu to land a solid head kick.
Magana's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
A wicked punch by Alexandra Albu
rocks Magana!
There is a small laceration on Angela Magana's Right eye
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Brutal-looking high kick from Alexandra Albu!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
That brutal impact left Magana laid out on the mat! Alexandra Albu's corner pours in to congratulate her!
There is a small laceration on Angela Magana's Chin
Winner is Alexandra Albu by KO (High kick) at 1:37 Round 2
Statistics: Angela Magana
Punches 4/6 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 5/5 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 228 s
Statistics: Alexandra Albu
Punches 9/11 (82%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 228 s
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