Post by The Sandmen on Oct 15, 2012 13:46:32 GMT -5
Amanda Nunes looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect her performance.
Erin Toughill looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
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.
Erin Toughill is opening up on Nunes and raining down combinations!
Nunes doesn't look worried as she defends.
Toughill clumsily fails here and it's time for Amanda Nunes to fight back!
Shovel hook by Amanda Nunes
goes nowhere.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Erin Toughill!
Nunes ducks under...
Nunes is trying to counter now!
Amanda Nunes shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Erin Toughill is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Nunes into her guard.
Amanda Nunes is in closed guard over Toughill
Toughill is taking this opportunity to rest.
Amanda Nunes is in closed guard over Toughill
Toughill measures the resilience of Nunes's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Nunes blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Amanda Nunes is in closed guard over Toughill
Nunes is in closed guard... Toughill tries to roll on the ground!
Amanda Nunes uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Amanda Nunes is in closed guard over Toughill
Nunes tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Amanda Nunes fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Amanda Nunes is in half guard over Toughill
Nunes breaths deeply while on the ground
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.
Tremendous strikes from Toughill!
Some big punches are landing!
Nice punches from Erin Toughill.
Nunes staggers backwards. Toughill wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Nunes's Forehead is beginning to swell
Amanda Nunes moves forward and launches a low kick.
Hard blow to Toughill's left thigh
A right hand from Amanda Nunes
misses its target.
Erin Toughill circles around Nunes
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Pulverizing punch to Nunes's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
A right hand from Erin Toughill
makes Nunes stumble back!
Nunes has a small cut in her Right cheek
Amanda Nunes tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Toughill's Chin is beginning to swell
Nunes avoids a dangerous strike from Toughill
and counters with a solid straight!
Toughill has a small cut in her Right eye
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Erin Toughill launches a body shot
Nunes dodges and catches her with a hard cross.
Toughill's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
A right hand from Amanda Nunes
surprises Toughill!
Toughill's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Toughill launches a furious hook!
That hits Nunes's chin like a wrecking ball! Nunes loses balance and goes to the mat.
Nunes's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Amanda Nunes's Chin
Winner is Erin Toughill by TKO (punches) at 3:18 Round 1
Statistics: Amanda Nunes
Punches 5/7 (71%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 41 s
Statistics: Erin Toughill
Punches 11/16 (69%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
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 41 s
Mostly Toughill. Not much more to say here.
Erin Toughill looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
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.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Erin Toughill is opening up on Nunes and raining down combinations!
Nunes doesn't look worried as she defends.
Toughill clumsily fails here and it's time for Amanda Nunes to fight back!
Shovel hook by Amanda Nunes
goes nowhere.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Erin Toughill!
Nunes ducks under...
Nunes is trying to counter now!
Amanda Nunes shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Erin Toughill is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Nunes into her guard.
Amanda Nunes is in closed guard over Toughill
Toughill is taking this opportunity to rest.
Amanda Nunes is in closed guard over Toughill
Toughill measures the resilience of Nunes's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Nunes blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Amanda Nunes is in closed guard over Toughill
Nunes is in closed guard... Toughill tries to roll on the ground!
Amanda Nunes uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Amanda Nunes is in closed guard over Toughill
Nunes tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Amanda Nunes fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Amanda Nunes is in half guard over Toughill
Nunes breaths deeply while on the ground
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.
Tremendous strikes from Toughill!
Some big punches are landing!
Nice punches from Erin Toughill.
Nunes staggers backwards. Toughill wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Nunes's Forehead is beginning to swell
Amanda Nunes moves forward and launches a low kick.
Hard blow to Toughill's left thigh
A right hand from Amanda Nunes
misses its target.
Erin Toughill circles around Nunes
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Pulverizing punch to Nunes's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
A right hand from Erin Toughill
makes Nunes stumble back!
Nunes has a small cut in her Right cheek
Amanda Nunes tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Toughill's Chin is beginning to swell
Nunes avoids a dangerous strike from Toughill
and counters with a solid straight!
Toughill has a small cut in her Right eye
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Erin Toughill launches a body shot
Nunes dodges and catches her with a hard cross.
Toughill's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
A right hand from Amanda Nunes
surprises Toughill!
Toughill's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Toughill launches a furious hook!
That hits Nunes's chin like a wrecking ball! Nunes loses balance and goes to the mat.
Nunes's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Amanda Nunes's Chin
Winner is Erin Toughill by TKO (punches) at 3:18 Round 1
Statistics: Amanda Nunes
Punches 5/7 (71%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 41 s
Statistics: Erin Toughill
Punches 11/16 (69%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
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 41 s
Mostly Toughill. Not much more to say here.