Post by The Sandmen on Aug 27, 2019 23:56:17 GMT -5
Cris Cyborg 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.
Germaine de Randamie looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect her performance.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising her fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Cris Cyborg seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
Cyborg is holding Germaine de Randamie's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Germaine de Randamie loses balance and goes to the ground.
Cris Cyborg is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
de Randamie measures the resilience of Cyborg's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Cyborg blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Cris Cyborg looks to counter!
Cris Cyborg tries to open de Randamie's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Cris Cyborg. de Randamie is unable to cover herself now!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Cris Cyborg is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
de Randamie tries to stand up!
Cyborg doesn't allow her!
Cris Cyborg is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
de Randamie breaths deeply while on the ground
Cris Cyborg is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Cris Cyborg storms over de Randamie with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Cyborg doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again de Randamie's face with her elbows!
Cris Cyborg is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Cyborg tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
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 1:10 in the 1 round
Cris Cyborg has found an opening in the defense of de Randamie, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break de Randamie's ribs.
Cyborg looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Germaine de Randamie's punches
Cyborg is on the receiving end of a great combo by de Randamie.
That punishment by Germaine de Randamie has left Cyborg staggered! Germaine de Randamie should try push forward now and finish this!
Germaine de Randamie tries a middle kick
Cyborg blocks with her arm! Wow, that was loud!
Germaine de Randamie chases Cyborg and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Cyborg steps backwards when those punches connect with her face
There is a small laceration on Cris Cyborg's Right cheek
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Shovel hook by Cris Cyborg
goes nowhere.
Cris Cyborg takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Germaine de Randamie goes with a looping right hand while Cris Cyborg jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Cyborg seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
Cris Cyborg has found an opening in the defense of de Randamie, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break de Randamie's ribs.
Cyborg is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks de Randamie's jaw!
There is a small laceration on Germaine de Randamie's Right cheek
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Cris Cyborg chases de Randamie and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! de Randamie steps backwards when those punches connect with her face
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Some nice shots from Cris Cyborg
that stun de Randamie.
de Randamie's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
A furious flurry of punches from Cris Cyborg
puts de Randamie in a world of hurt!
Cyborg pushes Germaine de Randamie and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
de Randamie is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
de Randamie dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
Cyborg tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Cris Cyborg tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
de Randamie is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Cris Cyborg is in open guard over de Randamie
Cyborg throws a few hammer fists to the face of Germaine de Randamie
Solid shots!
de Randamie's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Cris Cyborg is in open guard over de Randamie
de Randamie tries to move on the ground and shows Cris Cyborg a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! de Randamie's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
There is a small laceration on Germaine de Randamie's Forehead
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Cris Cyborg is in open guard over de Randamie
Cris Cyborg tries to pass to half guard...
Germaine de Randamie can't prevent her opponent from passing. Cyborg looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Cris Cyborg is in half guard over de Randamie
Cyborg launches a barrage of elbows over de Randamie's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if de Randamie doesn't fight back!
de Randamie's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
de Randamie has a small cut in her Forehead
Cris Cyborg is in half guard over de Randamie
de Randamie tries to move on the ground and shows Cris Cyborg a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! de Randamie's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
de Randamie's Forehead is beginning to swell
Cris Cyborg is in half guard over de Randamie
You can see de Randamie's blood making stains in the mat.
Cyborg launches a barrage of elbows over de Randamie's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if de Randamie doesn't fight back!
Steve Mazzagatti has seen enough! The fight is over! de Randamie was not intelligently defending herself!
Winner is Cris Cyborg by TKO (Elbows) at 4:57 Round 1
Statistics: Cris Cyborg
Punches 17/23 (74%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 20/28 (71%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 115 s
Statistics: Germaine de Randamie
Punches 8/12 (67%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 115 s
Damage festival, with damage being thrown in all directions. Then Cyborg got ragey and went agro-murder on GDR.
Germaine de Randamie looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect her performance.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising her fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Cris Cyborg seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
Cyborg is holding Germaine de Randamie's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Germaine de Randamie loses balance and goes to the ground.
Cris Cyborg is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
de Randamie measures the resilience of Cyborg's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Cyborg blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Cris Cyborg looks to counter!
Cris Cyborg tries to open de Randamie's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Cris Cyborg. de Randamie is unable to cover herself now!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Cris Cyborg is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
de Randamie tries to stand up!
Cyborg doesn't allow her!
Cris Cyborg is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
de Randamie breaths deeply while on the ground
Cris Cyborg is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Cris Cyborg storms over de Randamie with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Cyborg doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again de Randamie's face with her elbows!
Cris Cyborg is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Cyborg tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
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 1:10 in the 1 round
Cris Cyborg has found an opening in the defense of de Randamie, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break de Randamie's ribs.
Cyborg looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Germaine de Randamie's punches
Cyborg is on the receiving end of a great combo by de Randamie.
That punishment by Germaine de Randamie has left Cyborg staggered! Germaine de Randamie should try push forward now and finish this!
Germaine de Randamie tries a middle kick
Cyborg blocks with her arm! Wow, that was loud!
Germaine de Randamie chases Cyborg and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Cyborg steps backwards when those punches connect with her face
There is a small laceration on Cris Cyborg's Right cheek
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Shovel hook by Cris Cyborg
goes nowhere.
Cris Cyborg takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Germaine de Randamie goes with a looping right hand while Cris Cyborg jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Cyborg seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
Cris Cyborg has found an opening in the defense of de Randamie, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break de Randamie's ribs.
Cyborg is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks de Randamie's jaw!
There is a small laceration on Germaine de Randamie's Right cheek
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Cris Cyborg chases de Randamie and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! de Randamie steps backwards when those punches connect with her face
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Some nice shots from Cris Cyborg
that stun de Randamie.
de Randamie's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
A furious flurry of punches from Cris Cyborg
puts de Randamie in a world of hurt!
Cyborg pushes Germaine de Randamie and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
de Randamie is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
de Randamie dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
Cyborg tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Cris Cyborg tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
de Randamie is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Cris Cyborg is in open guard over de Randamie
Cyborg throws a few hammer fists to the face of Germaine de Randamie
Solid shots!
de Randamie's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Cris Cyborg is in open guard over de Randamie
de Randamie tries to move on the ground and shows Cris Cyborg a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! de Randamie's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
There is a small laceration on Germaine de Randamie's Forehead
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Cris Cyborg is in open guard over de Randamie
Cris Cyborg tries to pass to half guard...
Germaine de Randamie can't prevent her opponent from passing. Cyborg looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Cris Cyborg is in half guard over de Randamie
Cyborg launches a barrage of elbows over de Randamie's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if de Randamie doesn't fight back!
de Randamie's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
de Randamie has a small cut in her Forehead
Cris Cyborg is in half guard over de Randamie
de Randamie tries to move on the ground and shows Cris Cyborg a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! de Randamie's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
de Randamie's Forehead is beginning to swell
Cris Cyborg is in half guard over de Randamie
You can see de Randamie's blood making stains in the mat.
Cyborg launches a barrage of elbows over de Randamie's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if de Randamie doesn't fight back!
Steve Mazzagatti has seen enough! The fight is over! de Randamie was not intelligently defending herself!
Winner is Cris Cyborg by TKO (Elbows) at 4:57 Round 1
Statistics: Cris Cyborg
Punches 17/23 (74%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 20/28 (71%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 115 s
Statistics: Germaine de Randamie
Punches 8/12 (67%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 115 s
Damage festival, with damage being thrown in all directions. Then Cyborg got ragey and went agro-murder on GDR.