Post by The Sandmen on Jan 3, 2018 1:18:29 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Carmouche while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
Marloes Coenen looks very relaxed.
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 Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Carmouche and Coenen move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Coenen is holding Liz Carmouche's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Liz Carmouche loses balance and goes to the ground.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Liz Carmouche
Liz Carmouche launches a few punches to Coenen's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Coenen tries to cover her face,
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Liz Carmouche
Liz Carmouche 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. Liz Carmouche 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 Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
Marloes Coenen tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Carmouche is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Carmouche
Carmouche tries to close her guard around Coenen
She succeeds!
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Carmouche
Coenen tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Carmouche leans and gets Marloes Coenen's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Carmouche tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Carmouche throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Marloes Coenen realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Steve Mazzagatti 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 Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
Marloes Coenen shoots for a double leg takedown!
Liz Carmouche sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Marloes Coenen gets sloppy and Liz Carmouche tries to take advantage...
Liz Carmouche locks up a guillotine with an arm in...
Marloes Coenen brings Liz Carmouche down to the ground and pulls her head out.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Carmouche
Deep breaths from Liz Carmouche who tries a hammer punch to Coenen's ribs.
Coenen blocks those punches
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Marloes Coenen fakes some punches
Carmouche ties her up.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Carmouche
Coenen 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 Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) is cheering her!
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Liz Carmouche
Marloes Coenen hooks Carmouche's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Liz Carmouche manages to kick Coenen away and scrambles on top!
Liz Carmouche is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Punishing hold!
Liz Carmouche lifts her opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down she goes!
Marloes Coenen doesn't break the lock and Liz Carmouche is running out of time!
Carmouche struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Liz Carmouche is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen tries to close her guard around Carmouche
She succeeds!
Liz Carmouche is in closed guard over Coenen
Coenen throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Liz Carmouche realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Coenen misses a step and Liz Carmouche sees an opportunity to counter her!
Carmouche cartwheels towards Coenen!
Coenen fights back and evades the cartwheel guard pass.
Liz Carmouche is in closed guard over Coenen
Coenen attempts a triangle from bottom! Liz Carmouche slips out. Coenen quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Liz Carmouche slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Carmouche tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Carmouche launches a kick to Coenen's thigh
Coenen checks that kick!
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Liz Carmouche is in closed guard over Coenen
Carmouche is in closed guard... Coenen tries to roll on the ground!
Liz Carmouche uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Carmouche is trying to counter now!
Liz Carmouche positions herself and launches a barrage of punches.
Coenen covers herself well
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
Carmouche throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Liz Carmouche chases Coenen and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Coenen steps backwards when those punches connect with her face
There is a small laceration on Marloes Coenen's Right cheek
Coenen is holding Liz Carmouche's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Liz Carmouche loses balance and goes to the ground.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Liz Carmouche
Carmouche measures the resilience of Coenen's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Coenen blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Carmouche misses a step and Marloes Coenen sees an opportunity to counter her!
Marloes Coenen fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Carmouche's face!
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Liz Carmouche
Marloes Coenen looks to mount Liz Carmouche...
Marloes Coenen slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Marloes Coenen tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Carmouche is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Carmouche measures the resilience of Coenen's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Coenen's side.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Marloes Coenen isolates Liz Carmouche's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Punishing hold!
That Arm Triangle from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Liz Carmouche is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Liz Carmouche tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Liz Carmouche is in closed guard over Coenen
Carmouche tries to escape from closed guard...
Coenen waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Liz Carmouche! She is reversed and nor Marloes Coenen is on half guard!
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Carmouche
Marloes Coenen is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Marloes Coenen hooks Carmouche's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Carmouche hyper-extended her left leg
Punishing hold!
Liz Carmouche manages to kick Coenen away and scrambles on top!
Liz Carmouche is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen tries to close her guard around Carmouche
She is not able to do it
Liz Carmouche is in open guard over Coenen
Liz Carmouche fakes some punches
Coenen ties her up.
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Coenen throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Liz Carmouche realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Liz Carmouche. 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 Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
Coenen fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Liz Carmouche didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
As the fight continues it seems that Marloes Coenen is taking the best of the fight.
Liz Carmouche throws a combo
Coenen punches back but nobody connects.
Coenen is holding Liz Carmouche's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Liz Carmouche shows great balance while pushing away Marloes Coenen
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Coenen grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Marloes Coenen
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Carmouche
Carmouche is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Liz Carmouche launches a few punches to Coenen's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Coenen tries to cover her face,
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Carmouche
Carmouche tries to close her guard around Coenen
She is not able to do it
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Carmouche
Marloes Coenen tries to finish with a leg lock!
Carmouche is able to break the lock.
Coenen clumsily fails here and it's time for Liz Carmouche to fight back!
Carmouche moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Marloes Coenen breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Steve Mazzagatti 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 Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
Nice punch by Liz Carmouche
who outboxes her opponent in this exchange.
Some nice shots from Marloes Coenen
miss their mark.
Marloes Coenen shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Liz Carmouche is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Coenen into her guard.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Carmouche
Coenen is in closed guard... Carmouche tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Marloes Coenen!
Liz Carmouche is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Marloes Coenen tries to roll to her side and trap Liz Carmouche in her guard...
Marloes Coenen moves to half guard.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Liz Carmouche is in half guard over Coenen
Liz Carmouche tries to pass Marloes Coenen's guard...
Marloes Coenen's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
Liz Carmouche is in half guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Carmouche blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Coenen's guard.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Liz Carmouche is in half guard over Coenen
Coenen tries to move on the ground and shows Liz Carmouche a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Coenen's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Liz Carmouche is in half guard over Coenen
Coenen tries to move on the ground and shows Liz Carmouche a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Coenen's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Liz Carmouche turns out the lights for Coenen! What an astonishing KO by Carmouche!
Winner is Liz Carmouche by KO (Elbow) at 2:42 Round 2
Statistics: Liz Carmouche
Punches 7/8 (88%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 8/18 (44%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 316 s
Statistics: Marloes Coenen
Punches 0/7 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 6/8 (75%)
GnP strikes 1/2 (50%)
Submissions 11/11 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 316 s
Liz next level, yo.