Post by The Sandmen on Aug 27, 2019 23:54:04 GMT -5
Charmaine Tweet is calm in her corner. She looks convinced of her abilities.
Shayna Baszler is beating herself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking herself in the face, body and legs to get ready for her scrap.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Charmaine Tweet is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Baszler is holding Charmaine Tweet's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Charmaine Tweet loses balance and goes to the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Baszler has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Shayna Baszler looks to pass to mount...
Baszler slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Charmaine Tweet.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Shayna Baszler isolates Charmaine Tweet's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
That Arm Triangle from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
Charmaine Tweet is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Tweet tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Baszler launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Tweet is covering herself! Baszler tries to force the situation and Tweet clumsily gives her back!
Baszler is in rear mount over Tweet
1:08 Round 1 and Tweet is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Tweet has Baszler controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills she transitions to a side mount.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Shayna Baszler isolates Charmaine Tweet's right arm looking for an armbar...
Baszler is locking that armbar...
That armbar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
That armbar looks tight...
Charmaine Tweet manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Shayna Baszler lost her dominant position.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Charmaine Tweet is in open guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet struggles to not give her opponent a chance to recover
Charmaine Tweet is in open guard over Baszler
Tweet moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet launches a few punches to Baszler
Weak punches. She needs to improve her position!
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler attempts to move to full guard
Charmaine Tweet keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Stand up! This is what Tweet's cornermen are shouting. Shayna Baszler is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Shayna Baszler attempts to move to full guard
Charmaine Tweet keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Charmaine Tweet cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Charmaine Tweet looks to pass to mount...
Baszler 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.
As the fight continues it seems that Charmaine Tweet is taking the best of the fight.
Tweet pushes Shayna Baszler and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Baszler tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Baszler is clinching with Tweet.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tweet launches a few hard punches to Shayna Baszler's ribs!
Shayna Baszler's ribs shows the damage! Charmaine Tweet is working her opponent ribs!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shayna Baszler launches a few punches towards Tweet's ribs while holds her in a double overhooks!
Tweet seems unaffected... those punches doesn't carry any power!
Poorly executed technique. Charmaine Tweet looks to counter!
Tweet tries to take Shayna Baszler down... Baszler stumbles backwards and Charmaine Tweet launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Baszler's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Tweet struggles and launches a few punches to Baszler's head
Those punches are hitting! Baszler covers her head!
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Baszler gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Baszler blocks Charmaine Tweet's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Charmaine Tweet fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Baszler's face!
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Tweet tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Charmaine Tweet controls the situation despite Shayna Baszler efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Tweet tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Charmaine Tweet controls the situation despite Shayna Baszler efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler tries to escape from the full mount...
Charmaine Tweet is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Charmaine Tweet fakes some punches
Baszler ties her up.
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Tweet is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler tries to show some ground skills
Shayna Baszler put Tweet in half guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Tweet pulls her arm out of danger.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Charmaine Tweet.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Charmaine Tweet goes with a looping right hand while Shayna Baszler jumps back and jabs
Tweet seems staggered and Shayna Baszler runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Shayna Baszler attempts a sweep single...
Shayna Baszler catches Charmaine Tweet's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Baszler.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Tweet shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Charmaine Tweet positions herself and launches a barrage of punches.
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount and her punches are hitting hard Baszler's abdomen
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. 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.
Some counter punches against Shayna Baszler
land while she's on her bicycle.
Tweet moves forward looking for some action
Charmaine Tweet shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
Baszler doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Charmaine Tweet embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Baszler who put distance between them
Shayna Baszler goes with a looping right hand while Charmaine Tweet jumps back and jabs
Tweet seems staggered and Shayna Baszler runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
There is a small laceration on Charmaine Tweet's Left eye
Shayna Baszler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Tweet is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Tweet tries to close her guard around Baszler
She is not able to do it
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Tweet tries to close her guard around Baszler
She succeeds!
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Tweet looks to be in very good shape.
Tweet tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Charmaine Tweet controls the situation despite Shayna Baszler efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to roll on the ground...
Tweet knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Shayna Baszler uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to better her position on the ground...
Baszler breaks the closed guard of Charmaine Tweet and moves to half guard
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Shayna Baszler looks to mount Charmaine Tweet...
Charmaine Tweet takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to pass Charmaine Tweet's guard...
Shayna Baszler manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Charmaine Tweet attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Charmaine Tweet launches a few punches to Baszler's cheek from the guard.
Shayna Baszler uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
John McCarthy has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Shayna Baszler goes with a looping right hand while Charmaine Tweet jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Tweet seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
Charmaine Tweet fakes a punch and launches herself over Baszler!
Nice move by Tweet who clinches and pushes Baszler against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tweet and Shayna Baszler are cliched up against the cage. Tweet steps for a throw
Baszler stays on her feet
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Brilliant combination from Charmaine Tweet
that forces Baszler to try and defend better.
Solid shot from Shayna Baszler to the body.
Tweet blocks in time.
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Tweet and Baszler circle around the center of the cage.
Tweet is holding Shayna Baszler's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Shayna Baszler shows great balance while pushing away Charmaine Tweet
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
This round is clearly for Shayna Baszler.
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Round 3
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A left hook from Baszler
grazes the chin of Tweet.
Tweet is holding Shayna Baszler's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Shayna Baszler shows great balance while pushing away Charmaine Tweet
Charmaine Tweet gets sloppy and Shayna Baszler tries to take advantage...
Bone shattering straight left hand from Shayna Baszler!
Tweet is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Baszler tries to grapple
She puts Tweet in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Baszler gets herself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Charmaine Tweet doesn't let Shayna Baszler get in on her legs.
Charmaine Tweet tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Baszler is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
Tweet struggles and launches a few punches to Baszler's head
Those punches are hitting! Baszler covers her head!
The fighters are clinching.
Shayna Baszler fakes a punch to Charmaine Tweet ribs and the tries to trip her
Charmaine Tweet loses balance and goes to the ground
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler tries to escape from the closed guard
Baszler succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Charmaine Tweet is cooling the fight on the ground
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Baszler throws a few hammer fists to the face of Charmaine Tweet
Solid shots!
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Tweet launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Baszler's ribs.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Baszler is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
John McCarthy has seen that!
John McCarthy takes away one point from Shayna Baszler for headbutt.
John McCarthy halts the fight to give Tweet time to recover. Charmaine Tweet seems to be ready to fight again. 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 Saitama Super Arena (Saitama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:05 in the 3 round
Shayna Baszler moves forward looking for some grappling action
Baszler has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
both fighters are clinching, Shayna Baszler react first trying to hit Tweet with a right elbow strike
Tweet blocks that elbow and both man continues to clinch
Charmaine Tweet pushes away Baszler trying to keep the fight at striking range
Baszler doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Charmaine Tweet
The fighters are clinching.
Shayna Baszler pushes away Tweet trying to keep the fight at striking range
Tweet doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Shayna Baszler
Tweet tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Charmaine Tweet locks up a guillotine with an arm in...
Shayna Baszler brings Charmaine Tweet down to the ground and pulls her head out.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler throws a few hammer fists to the face of Charmaine Tweet
Blocked by Tweet.
Tweet is trying to counter now!
Tweet attempts a triangle from bottom! Shayna Baszler slips out. Tweet quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Shayna Baszler slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Baszler climbs to her feet and is standing now.
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Baszler is standing while Tweet is on the ground on her back
Baszler decides to go after her opponent and jumps inside Tweet's guard.
Tweet did not see that coming! Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet now.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to finish with a leg lock!
Tweet is able to break the lock.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to finish with a leg lock!
Tweet is able to break the lock.
Baszler misses a step and Charmaine Tweet sees an opportunity to counter her!
Tweet attempts a triangle from bottom! Shayna Baszler slips out. Tweet quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Shayna Baszler slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Baszler climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Baszler is standing while Tweet is on the ground on her back
Baszler cartwheels towards Tweet!
Tweet fights back and evades the cartwheel guard pass.
Shayna Baszler gets sloppy and Charmaine Tweet tries to take advantage...
Charmaine Tweet kicks her legs trying to keep Shayna Baszler away.
Shayna Baszler takes a kick to the body.
Baszler is standing while Tweet is on the ground on her back
Tweet tries to hit Shayna Baszler with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Baszler steps backwards trying to find a way to use her advantage now.
Baszler is standing while Tweet is on the ground on her back
Baszler moves backwards and gestures for Charmaine Tweet to stand up.
Tweet climbs to her feet and is standing now.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Baszler pushes Charmaine Tweet and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 3:55 in the 3 round
Shayna Baszler attempts a sweep single...
Shayna Baszler catches Charmaine Tweet's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Baszler.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler looks to posture up and open Charmaine Tweet's guard...
Charmaine Tweet has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler tries to escape from closed guard...
Baszler struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Charmaine Tweet attempts to move to full guard
Charmaine Tweet manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Tweet tries to close her guard around Baszler
She succeeds!
The clock says 4:45 in the 3 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Tweet launches a few weak punches
Baszler blocks them effectively.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to better her position on the ground...
Tweet holds Shayna Baszler's head against her chin in the closed guard.
Shayna Baszler gets sloppy and Charmaine Tweet tries to take advantage...
Tweet tries an armbar from the bottom!
Shayna Baszler breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 4
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Charmaine Tweet tries a hook to the body
and hits Baszler ribs hard
Hard blow to Baszler's mid-section, she seems hurt
The clock says 0:25 in the 4 round
Shayna Baszler tries to bring the fight to the ground
Tweet goes down.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Tweet tries to close her guard around Baszler
She succeeds!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Tweet leans and gets Shayna Baszler's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to pass Charmaine Tweet's guard...
Shayna Baszler passes momentarily but Charmaine Tweet regains full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler 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 Saitama Super Arena (Saitama, Japan) is cheering her!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Charmaine Tweet attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Charmaine Tweet manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Baszler's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Shayna Baszler uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to pass Charmaine Tweet's guard...
Shayna Baszler passes momentarily but Charmaine Tweet regains full guard.
The clock says 1:50 in the 4 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Charmaine Tweet launches a few punches to Baszler's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Baszler tries to cover her face,
The clock says 2:00 in the 4 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Tweet measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Baszler blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Tweet's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to free her leg...
Shayna Baszler uses some of her skill by jumping out of Tweet's guard. She moves quickly to full mount!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Charmaine Tweet attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Charmaine Tweet manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:55 in the 4 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to better her position on the ground...
Baszler breaks the closed guard of Charmaine Tweet and moves to half guard
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Tweet measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Baszler blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Shayna Baszler looks to mount Charmaine Tweet...
Shayna Baszler slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Shayna Baszler hovers above Tweet
Good punches to Tweet's body.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Baszler suddenly holds Charmaine Tweet's arm and tries an armbar!
Baszler is locking that Armbar...
Tweet can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Shayna Baszler!
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Tweet spins out, but Shayna Baszler was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Baszler is locking that Armbar to Triangle...
Tweet tries to break the lock slamming Shayna Baszler against the mat!
After a couple of slams, Baszler loses the lock! What an impressive power demonstration!
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. 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 Saitama Super Arena (Saitama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Shayna Baszler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Tweet is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 3:55 in the 4 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Tweet tries to close her guard around Baszler
She succeeds!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler tries to escape from closed guard...
Tweet waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Shayna Baszler! She is reversed and nor Charmaine Tweet is on half guard!
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Good looking punches from Charmaine Tweet on the ground
deflected by Baszler.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Tweet tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Baszler from the side mount!
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Tweet tries to move to full mount!
Baszler won't allow her to take this position easily.
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Tweet tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Tweet throws a few hammer fists to the face of Shayna Baszler
Solid shots!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
This round is clearly for Shayna Baszler.
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Round 5
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Shayna Baszler throws an uppercut
Tweet slips it.
The clock says 0:25 in the 5 round
Shayna Baszler attempts a sweep single...
Shayna Baszler catches Charmaine Tweet's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Baszler.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to pass Charmaine Tweet's guard...
Shayna Baszler manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to pass Charmaine Tweet's guard...
Shayna Baszler manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Baszler tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. 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.
Shayna Baszler circles around Tweet
Baszler tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Shayna Baszler circles around Tweet
Baszler is holding Charmaine Tweet's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Charmaine Tweet loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:35 in the 5 round
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Charmaine Tweet attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Shayna Baszler keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Charmaine Tweet attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Charmaine Tweet manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to pass to half guard...
Charmaine Tweet's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to finish with a leg lock!
That leglock looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Tweet's eyes...
That leglock from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
That leglock looks tight...
Baszler is locking that leglock...
You can see the pain reflected in Tweet's eyes...
Baszler secures the lock while Charmaine Tweet refuses to tap... John McCarthy jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Shayna Baszler by Submission (leglock) at 2:20 Round 5
Statistics: Charmaine Tweet
Punches 11/16 (69%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 9/14 (64%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 13/33 (39%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 879 s
Statistics: Shayna Baszler
Punches 12/24 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/6 (17%)
Takedowns 10/11 (91%)
GnP strikes 7/11 (64%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 849 s
This was an even little fight. Then the finish came, and it was a flash submission.
Shayna Baszler is beating herself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking herself in the face, body and legs to get ready for her scrap.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Charmaine Tweet is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Baszler is holding Charmaine Tweet's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Charmaine Tweet loses balance and goes to the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Baszler has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Shayna Baszler looks to pass to mount...
Baszler slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Charmaine Tweet.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Shayna Baszler isolates Charmaine Tweet's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
That Arm Triangle from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
Charmaine Tweet is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Tweet tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Baszler launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Tweet is covering herself! Baszler tries to force the situation and Tweet clumsily gives her back!
Baszler is in rear mount over Tweet
1:08 Round 1 and Tweet is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Tweet has Baszler controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills she transitions to a side mount.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Shayna Baszler isolates Charmaine Tweet's right arm looking for an armbar...
Baszler is locking that armbar...
That armbar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
That armbar looks tight...
Charmaine Tweet manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Shayna Baszler lost her dominant position.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Charmaine Tweet is in open guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet struggles to not give her opponent a chance to recover
Charmaine Tweet is in open guard over Baszler
Tweet moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet launches a few punches to Baszler
Weak punches. She needs to improve her position!
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler attempts to move to full guard
Charmaine Tweet keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Stand up! This is what Tweet's cornermen are shouting. Shayna Baszler is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Shayna Baszler attempts to move to full guard
Charmaine Tweet keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Charmaine Tweet cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Charmaine Tweet looks to pass to mount...
Baszler 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.
As the fight continues it seems that Charmaine Tweet is taking the best of the fight.
Tweet pushes Shayna Baszler and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Baszler tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Baszler is clinching with Tweet.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tweet launches a few hard punches to Shayna Baszler's ribs!
Shayna Baszler's ribs shows the damage! Charmaine Tweet is working her opponent ribs!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shayna Baszler launches a few punches towards Tweet's ribs while holds her in a double overhooks!
Tweet seems unaffected... those punches doesn't carry any power!
Poorly executed technique. Charmaine Tweet looks to counter!
Tweet tries to take Shayna Baszler down... Baszler stumbles backwards and Charmaine Tweet launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Baszler's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Tweet struggles and launches a few punches to Baszler's head
Those punches are hitting! Baszler covers her head!
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Baszler gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Baszler blocks Charmaine Tweet's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Charmaine Tweet fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Baszler's face!
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Tweet tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Charmaine Tweet controls the situation despite Shayna Baszler efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Tweet tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Charmaine Tweet controls the situation despite Shayna Baszler efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler tries to escape from the full mount...
Charmaine Tweet is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Charmaine Tweet fakes some punches
Baszler ties her up.
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Tweet is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler tries to show some ground skills
Shayna Baszler put Tweet in half guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Tweet pulls her arm out of danger.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Charmaine Tweet.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Charmaine Tweet goes with a looping right hand while Shayna Baszler jumps back and jabs
Tweet seems staggered and Shayna Baszler runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Shayna Baszler attempts a sweep single...
Shayna Baszler catches Charmaine Tweet's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Baszler.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Tweet shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Charmaine Tweet positions herself and launches a barrage of punches.
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount and her punches are hitting hard Baszler's abdomen
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. 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.
Some counter punches against Shayna Baszler
land while she's on her bicycle.
Tweet moves forward looking for some action
Charmaine Tweet shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
Baszler doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Charmaine Tweet embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Baszler who put distance between them
Shayna Baszler goes with a looping right hand while Charmaine Tweet jumps back and jabs
Tweet seems staggered and Shayna Baszler runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
There is a small laceration on Charmaine Tweet's Left eye
Shayna Baszler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Tweet is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Tweet tries to close her guard around Baszler
She is not able to do it
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Tweet tries to close her guard around Baszler
She succeeds!
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Tweet looks to be in very good shape.
Tweet tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Charmaine Tweet controls the situation despite Shayna Baszler efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to roll on the ground...
Tweet knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Shayna Baszler uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to better her position on the ground...
Baszler breaks the closed guard of Charmaine Tweet and moves to half guard
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Shayna Baszler looks to mount Charmaine Tweet...
Charmaine Tweet takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to pass Charmaine Tweet's guard...
Shayna Baszler manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Charmaine Tweet attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Charmaine Tweet launches a few punches to Baszler's cheek from the guard.
Shayna Baszler uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
John McCarthy has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Shayna Baszler goes with a looping right hand while Charmaine Tweet jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Tweet seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
Charmaine Tweet fakes a punch and launches herself over Baszler!
Nice move by Tweet who clinches and pushes Baszler against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tweet and Shayna Baszler are cliched up against the cage. Tweet steps for a throw
Baszler stays on her feet
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Brilliant combination from Charmaine Tweet
that forces Baszler to try and defend better.
Solid shot from Shayna Baszler to the body.
Tweet blocks in time.
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Tweet and Baszler circle around the center of the cage.
Tweet is holding Shayna Baszler's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Shayna Baszler shows great balance while pushing away Charmaine Tweet
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
This round is clearly for Shayna Baszler.
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Round 3
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A left hook from Baszler
grazes the chin of Tweet.
Tweet is holding Shayna Baszler's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Shayna Baszler shows great balance while pushing away Charmaine Tweet
Charmaine Tweet gets sloppy and Shayna Baszler tries to take advantage...
Bone shattering straight left hand from Shayna Baszler!
Tweet is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Baszler tries to grapple
She puts Tweet in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Baszler gets herself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Charmaine Tweet doesn't let Shayna Baszler get in on her legs.
Charmaine Tweet tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Baszler is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
Tweet struggles and launches a few punches to Baszler's head
Those punches are hitting! Baszler covers her head!
The fighters are clinching.
Shayna Baszler fakes a punch to Charmaine Tweet ribs and the tries to trip her
Charmaine Tweet loses balance and goes to the ground
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler tries to escape from the closed guard
Baszler succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Charmaine Tweet is cooling the fight on the ground
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Baszler throws a few hammer fists to the face of Charmaine Tweet
Solid shots!
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Tweet launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Baszler's ribs.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Baszler is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
John McCarthy has seen that!
John McCarthy takes away one point from Shayna Baszler for headbutt.
John McCarthy halts the fight to give Tweet time to recover. Charmaine Tweet seems to be ready to fight again. 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 Saitama Super Arena (Saitama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:05 in the 3 round
Shayna Baszler moves forward looking for some grappling action
Baszler has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
both fighters are clinching, Shayna Baszler react first trying to hit Tweet with a right elbow strike
Tweet blocks that elbow and both man continues to clinch
Charmaine Tweet pushes away Baszler trying to keep the fight at striking range
Baszler doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Charmaine Tweet
The fighters are clinching.
Shayna Baszler pushes away Tweet trying to keep the fight at striking range
Tweet doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Shayna Baszler
Tweet tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Charmaine Tweet locks up a guillotine with an arm in...
Shayna Baszler brings Charmaine Tweet down to the ground and pulls her head out.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler throws a few hammer fists to the face of Charmaine Tweet
Blocked by Tweet.
Tweet is trying to counter now!
Tweet attempts a triangle from bottom! Shayna Baszler slips out. Tweet quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Shayna Baszler slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Baszler climbs to her feet and is standing now.
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Baszler is standing while Tweet is on the ground on her back
Baszler decides to go after her opponent and jumps inside Tweet's guard.
Tweet did not see that coming! Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet now.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to finish with a leg lock!
Tweet is able to break the lock.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to finish with a leg lock!
Tweet is able to break the lock.
Baszler misses a step and Charmaine Tweet sees an opportunity to counter her!
Tweet attempts a triangle from bottom! Shayna Baszler slips out. Tweet quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Shayna Baszler slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Baszler climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Baszler is standing while Tweet is on the ground on her back
Baszler cartwheels towards Tweet!
Tweet fights back and evades the cartwheel guard pass.
Shayna Baszler gets sloppy and Charmaine Tweet tries to take advantage...
Charmaine Tweet kicks her legs trying to keep Shayna Baszler away.
Shayna Baszler takes a kick to the body.
Baszler is standing while Tweet is on the ground on her back
Tweet tries to hit Shayna Baszler with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Baszler steps backwards trying to find a way to use her advantage now.
Baszler is standing while Tweet is on the ground on her back
Baszler moves backwards and gestures for Charmaine Tweet to stand up.
Tweet climbs to her feet and is standing now.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Baszler pushes Charmaine Tweet and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 3:55 in the 3 round
Shayna Baszler attempts a sweep single...
Shayna Baszler catches Charmaine Tweet's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Baszler.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler looks to posture up and open Charmaine Tweet's guard...
Charmaine Tweet has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler tries to escape from closed guard...
Baszler struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Charmaine Tweet attempts to move to full guard
Charmaine Tweet manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Tweet tries to close her guard around Baszler
She succeeds!
The clock says 4:45 in the 3 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Tweet launches a few weak punches
Baszler blocks them effectively.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to better her position on the ground...
Tweet holds Shayna Baszler's head against her chin in the closed guard.
Shayna Baszler gets sloppy and Charmaine Tweet tries to take advantage...
Tweet tries an armbar from the bottom!
Shayna Baszler breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 4
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Charmaine Tweet tries a hook to the body
and hits Baszler ribs hard
Hard blow to Baszler's mid-section, she seems hurt
The clock says 0:25 in the 4 round
Shayna Baszler tries to bring the fight to the ground
Tweet goes down.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Tweet tries to close her guard around Baszler
She succeeds!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Tweet leans and gets Shayna Baszler's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to pass Charmaine Tweet's guard...
Shayna Baszler passes momentarily but Charmaine Tweet regains full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler 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 Saitama Super Arena (Saitama, Japan) is cheering her!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Charmaine Tweet attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Charmaine Tweet manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Baszler's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Shayna Baszler uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to pass Charmaine Tweet's guard...
Shayna Baszler passes momentarily but Charmaine Tweet regains full guard.
The clock says 1:50 in the 4 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Charmaine Tweet launches a few punches to Baszler's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Baszler tries to cover her face,
The clock says 2:00 in the 4 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Tweet measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Baszler blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Tweet's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to free her leg...
Shayna Baszler uses some of her skill by jumping out of Tweet's guard. She moves quickly to full mount!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Charmaine Tweet attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Charmaine Tweet manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:55 in the 4 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to better her position on the ground...
Baszler breaks the closed guard of Charmaine Tweet and moves to half guard
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Tweet measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Baszler blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Shayna Baszler looks to mount Charmaine Tweet...
Shayna Baszler slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Shayna Baszler hovers above Tweet
Good punches to Tweet's body.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Baszler suddenly holds Charmaine Tweet's arm and tries an armbar!
Baszler is locking that Armbar...
Tweet can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Shayna Baszler!
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Tweet spins out, but Shayna Baszler was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Baszler is locking that Armbar to Triangle...
Tweet tries to break the lock slamming Shayna Baszler against the mat!
After a couple of slams, Baszler loses the lock! What an impressive power demonstration!
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. 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 Saitama Super Arena (Saitama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Shayna Baszler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Tweet is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 3:55 in the 4 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Tweet tries to close her guard around Baszler
She succeeds!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler tries to escape from closed guard...
Tweet waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Shayna Baszler! She is reversed and nor Charmaine Tweet is on half guard!
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Good looking punches from Charmaine Tweet on the ground
deflected by Baszler.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Tweet tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Baszler from the side mount!
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Tweet tries to move to full mount!
Baszler won't allow her to take this position easily.
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Tweet tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Tweet throws a few hammer fists to the face of Shayna Baszler
Solid shots!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
This round is clearly for Shayna Baszler.
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Round 5
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Shayna Baszler throws an uppercut
Tweet slips it.
The clock says 0:25 in the 5 round
Shayna Baszler attempts a sweep single...
Shayna Baszler catches Charmaine Tweet's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Baszler.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to pass Charmaine Tweet's guard...
Shayna Baszler manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to pass Charmaine Tweet's guard...
Shayna Baszler manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Baszler tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. 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.
Shayna Baszler circles around Tweet
Baszler tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Shayna Baszler circles around Tweet
Baszler is holding Charmaine Tweet's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Charmaine Tweet loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:35 in the 5 round
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Charmaine Tweet attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Shayna Baszler keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Charmaine Tweet attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Charmaine Tweet manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to pass to half guard...
Charmaine Tweet's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to finish with a leg lock!
That leglock looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Tweet's eyes...
That leglock from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
That leglock looks tight...
Baszler is locking that leglock...
You can see the pain reflected in Tweet's eyes...
Baszler secures the lock while Charmaine Tweet refuses to tap... John McCarthy jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Shayna Baszler by Submission (leglock) at 2:20 Round 5
Statistics: Charmaine Tweet
Punches 11/16 (69%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 9/14 (64%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 13/33 (39%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 879 s
Statistics: Shayna Baszler
Punches 12/24 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/6 (17%)
Takedowns 10/11 (91%)
GnP strikes 7/11 (64%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 849 s
This was an even little fight. Then the finish came, and it was a flash submission.