Post by The Sandmen on Nov 7, 2012 14:49:35 GMT -5
Sara McMann raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
Shayna Baszler glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Baszler moves backwards and Sara McMann is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Baszler wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Baszler moves forward and holds McMann
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Baszler doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Sara McMann embrace and tries to move away...
Sara McMann pushes Baszler forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
McMann tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
McMann doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Shayna Baszler embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from McMann who put distance between them
Baszler moves backwards and Sara McMann is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Baszler looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Sara McMann's punches
McMann is on the receiving end of a great combo by Baszler.
Sara McMann tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Shayna Baszler jumps backwards and frees her leg.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Baszler moves backwards and Sara McMann is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
McMann is holding Shayna Baszler's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Shayna Baszler loses balance and goes to the ground.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler attempts to trap Sara McMann in her guard.
Shayna Baszler manages to switch to full guard.
Sara McMann is in open guard over Baszler
Baszler tries to close her guard around McMann
She is not able to do it
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Baszler
McMann is taking this opportunity to rest.
Sara McMann is in open guard over Baszler
Baszler tries an armbar from the bottom!
Sara McMann breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Sara McMann hooks Baszler's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Shayna Baszler manages to kick McMann away and scrambles on top!
Sara McMann gets sloppy and Shayna Baszler tries to take advantage...
Baszler tries to show some ground skills
McMann uses her strength to keep McMann at a disadvantage
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Lanxess Arena (Cologne, Germany) are cheering for the fighters.
Shayna Baszler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Sara McMann jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Sara McMann tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Baszler is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Baszler
McMann tries to move to full mount
McMann succeeds
Sara McMann is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
McMann tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Baszler struggles and pushes her opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Sara McMann is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
McMann goes for an armbar!
Shayna Baszler breaks the lock and pushes away Sara McMann, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Sara McMann. 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.
Terrible one sided match... Baszler was not ready to fight a fighter of Sara McMann caliber.
Low kick by Sara McMann to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
McMann misses a step and Shayna Baszler sees an opportunity to counter her!
Some nice shots from Shayna Baszler
that stun McMann.
Sara McMann shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Shayna Baszler is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull McMann into her guard.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Baszler
Sara McMann looks to posture up and open Shayna Baszler's guard...
Sara McMann forces Shayna Baszler to open her guard.
Sara McMann is in open guard over Baszler
McMann tries to improve position.
Baszler adjusts and closes her guard.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Baszler
McMann breaths deeply while on the ground
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Baszler
Sara McMann is looking to pass Shayna Baszler's guard...
Shayna Baszler has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Baszler
McMann is taking this opportunity to rest.
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 Lanxess Arena (Cologne, Germany) are cheering for the fighters.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Sara McMann attempts a sweep single...
Sara McMann catches Shayna Baszler's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by McMann.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Baszler
McMann tries to escape from the closed guard
Sara McMann any adventage in the ground.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Sara McMann has to be confident that she won that round.
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Round 2
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The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
McMann studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
McMann wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Baszler doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Sara McMann embrace and tries to move away...
Sara McMann pushes Baszler forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sara McMann is holding Shayna Baszler against the fence with her fingers all over Baszler's face
Baszler looks discomfort and tries to struggle off, Sara McMann took advantage of it and landed some big punches to the ribs
The fighters are clinching.
Baszler tries to breaks Sara McMann's resistence with a few punches while tries to push her against oner corner.
Baszler doesn't find the right way... She have to improve her position for causing any real damage
McMann is trying to counter now!
Sara McMann 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.
Sara McMann grapple with Shayna Baszler and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Baszler manage to maintain her balances and avoid the takedown
The fighters are clinching.
Sara McMann 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 Sara McMann
Baszler is trying to counter now!
Shayna Baszler locks up a guillotine with an arm in...
Sara McMann brings Shayna Baszler down to the ground and pulls her head out.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Baszler
McMann tries to escape from the closed guard
McMann succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Baszler
McMann moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Baszler
Sara McMann tries to free her leg...
Sara McMann uses some of her skill by jumping out of Baszler's guard. She moves quickly to full mount!
Sara McMann is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to turn in and scramble out. Sara McMann timed her perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Shayna Baszler slips her head out and manages to gain top control.
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over McMann
Baszler is in open guard over McMann... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
McMann rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
McMann is trying to counter now!
McMann switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Baszler struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over McMann
McMann 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 McMann
Baszler use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Sara McMann holds Shayna Baszler and prevents her from moving to a better position!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over McMann
Baszler is in closed guard... McMann tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Sara McMann is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler tries to escape from the full mount...
Sara McMann is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Sara McMann looks to mount Shayna Baszler...
Sara McMann slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Sara McMann is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to roll to her side and trap Sara McMann in her guard...
Shayna Baszler moves to half guard.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Baszler
Good looking punches from Sara McMann on the ground
They could take their toll on Baszler.
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in half guard over Baszler
Sara McMann tries to pass Shayna Baszler's guard...
Sara McMann manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Sara McMann hooks Baszler's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
McMann is locking that Kneebar...
That Kneebar from Sara McMann appears to be unbreakable
That Kneebar looks tight...
That Kneebar looks tight...
McMann is locking that Kneebar...
Shayna Baszler manages to kick McMann away and scrambles on top!
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over McMann
McMann tries to close her guard around Baszler
She succeeds!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over McMann
McMann is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over McMann
McMann is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Baszler is in closed guard... McMann tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Sara McMann is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
McMann tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Sara McMann controls the situation despite Shayna Baszler efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Sara McMann is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Sara McMann throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Baszler breaks the lock showing some skills...
Sara McMann is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Sara McMann throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
McMann is locking that Armbar...
Punishing hold!
That's more than Baszler can stand! Her arm is outstretched and she taps before getting an injury.
Winner is Sara McMann by Submission (Armbar) at 4:29 Round 2
Statistics: Sara McMann
Punches 3/5 (60%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/4 (100%)
Takedowns 4/5 (80%)
GnP strikes 3/3 (100%)
Submissions 7/7 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 326 s
Statistics: Shayna Baszler
Punches 9/10 (90%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/2 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 326 s
That felt like it kinda came out of nowhere, but it seems like it didn’t, since McMann’s numbers seem to show she kinda dominated much of the fight.
Shayna Baszler glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Baszler moves backwards and Sara McMann is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Baszler wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Baszler moves forward and holds McMann
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Baszler doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Sara McMann embrace and tries to move away...
Sara McMann pushes Baszler forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
McMann tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
McMann doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Shayna Baszler embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from McMann who put distance between them
Baszler moves backwards and Sara McMann is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Baszler looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Sara McMann's punches
McMann is on the receiving end of a great combo by Baszler.
Sara McMann tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Shayna Baszler jumps backwards and frees her leg.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Baszler moves backwards and Sara McMann is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
McMann is holding Shayna Baszler's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Shayna Baszler loses balance and goes to the ground.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler attempts to trap Sara McMann in her guard.
Shayna Baszler manages to switch to full guard.
Sara McMann is in open guard over Baszler
Baszler tries to close her guard around McMann
She is not able to do it
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Baszler
McMann is taking this opportunity to rest.
Sara McMann is in open guard over Baszler
Baszler tries an armbar from the bottom!
Sara McMann breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Sara McMann hooks Baszler's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Shayna Baszler manages to kick McMann away and scrambles on top!
Sara McMann gets sloppy and Shayna Baszler tries to take advantage...
Baszler tries to show some ground skills
McMann uses her strength to keep McMann at a disadvantage
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Lanxess Arena (Cologne, Germany) are cheering for the fighters.
Shayna Baszler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Sara McMann jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Sara McMann tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Baszler is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Baszler
McMann tries to move to full mount
McMann succeeds
Sara McMann is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
McMann tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Baszler struggles and pushes her opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Sara McMann is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
McMann goes for an armbar!
Shayna Baszler breaks the lock and pushes away Sara McMann, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Sara McMann. 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.
Terrible one sided match... Baszler was not ready to fight a fighter of Sara McMann caliber.
Low kick by Sara McMann to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
McMann misses a step and Shayna Baszler sees an opportunity to counter her!
Some nice shots from Shayna Baszler
that stun McMann.
Sara McMann shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Shayna Baszler is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull McMann into her guard.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Baszler
Sara McMann looks to posture up and open Shayna Baszler's guard...
Sara McMann forces Shayna Baszler to open her guard.
Sara McMann is in open guard over Baszler
McMann tries to improve position.
Baszler adjusts and closes her guard.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Baszler
McMann breaths deeply while on the ground
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Baszler
Sara McMann is looking to pass Shayna Baszler's guard...
Shayna Baszler has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Baszler
McMann is taking this opportunity to rest.
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 Lanxess Arena (Cologne, Germany) are cheering for the fighters.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Sara McMann attempts a sweep single...
Sara McMann catches Shayna Baszler's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by McMann.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Baszler
McMann tries to escape from the closed guard
Sara McMann any adventage in the ground.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Sara McMann has to be confident that she won that round.
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Round 2
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The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
McMann studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
McMann wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Baszler doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Sara McMann embrace and tries to move away...
Sara McMann pushes Baszler forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sara McMann is holding Shayna Baszler against the fence with her fingers all over Baszler's face
Baszler looks discomfort and tries to struggle off, Sara McMann took advantage of it and landed some big punches to the ribs
The fighters are clinching.
Baszler tries to breaks Sara McMann's resistence with a few punches while tries to push her against oner corner.
Baszler doesn't find the right way... She have to improve her position for causing any real damage
McMann is trying to counter now!
Sara McMann 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.
Sara McMann grapple with Shayna Baszler and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Baszler manage to maintain her balances and avoid the takedown
The fighters are clinching.
Sara McMann 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 Sara McMann
Baszler is trying to counter now!
Shayna Baszler locks up a guillotine with an arm in...
Sara McMann brings Shayna Baszler down to the ground and pulls her head out.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Baszler
McMann tries to escape from the closed guard
McMann succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Baszler
McMann moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Baszler
Sara McMann tries to free her leg...
Sara McMann uses some of her skill by jumping out of Baszler's guard. She moves quickly to full mount!
Sara McMann is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to turn in and scramble out. Sara McMann timed her perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Shayna Baszler slips her head out and manages to gain top control.
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over McMann
Baszler is in open guard over McMann... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
McMann rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
McMann is trying to counter now!
McMann switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Baszler struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over McMann
McMann 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 McMann
Baszler use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Sara McMann holds Shayna Baszler and prevents her from moving to a better position!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over McMann
Baszler is in closed guard... McMann tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Sara McMann is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler tries to escape from the full mount...
Sara McMann is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Sara McMann looks to mount Shayna Baszler...
Sara McMann slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Sara McMann is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to roll to her side and trap Sara McMann in her guard...
Shayna Baszler moves to half guard.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Baszler
Good looking punches from Sara McMann on the ground
They could take their toll on Baszler.
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in half guard over Baszler
Sara McMann tries to pass Shayna Baszler's guard...
Sara McMann manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Sara McMann hooks Baszler's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
McMann is locking that Kneebar...
That Kneebar from Sara McMann appears to be unbreakable
That Kneebar looks tight...
That Kneebar looks tight...
McMann is locking that Kneebar...
Shayna Baszler manages to kick McMann away and scrambles on top!
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over McMann
McMann tries to close her guard around Baszler
She succeeds!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over McMann
McMann is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over McMann
McMann is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Baszler is in closed guard... McMann tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Sara McMann is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
McMann tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Sara McMann controls the situation despite Shayna Baszler efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Sara McMann is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Sara McMann throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Baszler breaks the lock showing some skills...
Sara McMann is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Sara McMann throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
McMann is locking that Armbar...
Punishing hold!
That's more than Baszler can stand! Her arm is outstretched and she taps before getting an injury.
Winner is Sara McMann by Submission (Armbar) at 4:29 Round 2
Statistics: Sara McMann
Punches 3/5 (60%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/4 (100%)
Takedowns 4/5 (80%)
GnP strikes 3/3 (100%)
Submissions 7/7 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 326 s
Statistics: Shayna Baszler
Punches 9/10 (90%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/2 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 326 s
That felt like it kinda came out of nowhere, but it seems like it didn’t, since McMann’s numbers seem to show she kinda dominated much of the fight.