Post by The Sandmen on Nov 14, 2012 16:36:21 GMT -5
Shayna Baszler raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
Carina Damm looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Shayna Baszler fakes a punch and launches herself over Damm!
Nice move by Baszler who clinches and pushes Damm against the cage
Carina Damm pushes away Baszler trying to keep the fight at striking range
Baszler stumbles backwards and Carina Damm circles to get the center of the cage
Every time Shayna Baszler attempts to get inside
Damm fires a low kick.
Damm launches a flurry of punches
Baszler slips out of danger.
Carina Damm tries a hook to the body
but Baszler manages to dodge it
Carina Damm gets sloppy and Shayna Baszler tries to take advantage...
Baszler wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Baszler moves forward and holds Damm
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Baszler takes a break to breathe while holding Carina Damm.
John McCarthy separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Shayna Baszler attempts a sweep single...
Shayna Baszler catches Carina Damm's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Baszler.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Damm
Baszler tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shayna Baszler fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Damm sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Carina Damm attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Shayna Baszler tries to free her leg
Shayna Baszler uses some of her skill by jumping out of Damm's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Carina Damm
Baszler tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Carina Damm
Carina Damm tries to roll to her side and trap Shayna Baszler in her guard...
Carina Damm gets her hips out and gets to full guard.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Damm
Baszler is in closed guard... Damm 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 Damm
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 Damm
Baszler moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Shayna Baszler tries to open Damm's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Shayna Baszler. Damm is unable to cover herself now!
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Carina Damm attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Carina Damm attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Carina Damm is cooling the fight on the ground
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Shayna Baszler fakes a move and moves laterally.
Baszler and Damm circle around the center of the cage.
Carina Damm is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Carina Damm fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Damm moves backwards and Shayna Baszler is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Baszler fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Carina Damm didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Damm
Damm reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Baszler blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Shayna Baszler pushes Damm's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Baszler who is in full mount! Damm is in trouble now!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Carina Damm
Shayna Baszler sits high on Carina Damm's chest and pulls her leg underneath Damm's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Damm struggles to free herself
Baszler is locking that Triangle from Mount...
That Triangle from Mount looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Damm tries to roll out. She's too quick for Shayna Baszler and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Baszler and it cost her top position.
Carina Damm is in closed guard over Baszler
Damm tries to escape from the closed guard
Carina Damm any adventage in the ground.
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Baszler.
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Round 2
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Baszler grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Damm
Shayna Baszler tries to pass to half guard...
Carina Damm can't prevent her opponent from passing. Baszler looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Terrible one sided match... Damm was not ready to fight a fighter of Shayna Baszler caliber.
Carina Damm attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Carina Damm struggles to not give her opponent a chance to recover
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Baszler tries to open up Carina Damm's defense faking a few punches.
Carina Damm wraps her arms around Baszler's arms and counters the punches.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Shayna Baszler isolates Carina Damm's right arm looking for an armbar...
Carina Damm manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Shayna Baszler lost her dominant position.
Damm is trying to counter now!
Deep breaths from Carina Damm who tries a hammer punch to Baszler's ribs.
Baszler blocks those punches
John McCarthy has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Manchester Evening News Arena (Manchester, United Kingdom) are cheering for the fighters.
A right hand from Shayna Baszler
surprises Damm!
Damm's Right eye is beginning to swell
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Shayna Baszler tries to bring the fight to the ground
Damm goes down.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Damm
Shayna Baszler tries to open Damm's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Shayna Baszler. Damm is unable to cover herself now!
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Damm
Baszler moves on the ground
Shayna Baszler moves to side mount
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Carina Damm
Shayna Baszler looks to mount Carina Damm...
Shayna Baszler slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Carina Damm
Baszler tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Shayna Baszler controls the situation despite Carina Damm efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Carina Damm
Shayna Baszler takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Carina Damm shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
Baszler is locking that Americana...
Punishing hold!
Crippling lock!
Crippling lock!
That Americana looks tight...
That Americana looks tight...
Carina Damm breaks that americana attempt!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Carina Damm
Shayna Baszler takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Carina Damm shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
Crippling lock!
Crippling lock!
That Americana from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
Baszler is locking that Americana...
Carina Damm breaks that americana attempt!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Carina Damm
Baszler suddenly holds Carina Damm's arm and tries an armbar!
You can see the pain reflected in Damm's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Damm's eyes...
Crippling lock!
That Armbar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
That Armbar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
That Armbar looks tight...
John McCarthy breaks Shayna Baszler's lock! This is over! Damm didn't want to tap but the ref decided she wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Shayna Baszler by Submission (Armbar) at 3:01 Round 2
Statistics: Shayna Baszler
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 8/16 (50%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 303 s
Statistics: Carina Damm
Punches 0/4 (0%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 303 s
Baszler kinda walked away with this one. Damm-it.
Carina Damm looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
=========================================
Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Shayna Baszler fakes a punch and launches herself over Damm!
Nice move by Baszler who clinches and pushes Damm against the cage
Carina Damm pushes away Baszler trying to keep the fight at striking range
Baszler stumbles backwards and Carina Damm circles to get the center of the cage
Every time Shayna Baszler attempts to get inside
Damm fires a low kick.
Damm launches a flurry of punches
Baszler slips out of danger.
Carina Damm tries a hook to the body
but Baszler manages to dodge it
Carina Damm gets sloppy and Shayna Baszler tries to take advantage...
Baszler wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Baszler moves forward and holds Damm
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Baszler takes a break to breathe while holding Carina Damm.
John McCarthy separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Shayna Baszler attempts a sweep single...
Shayna Baszler catches Carina Damm's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Baszler.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Damm
Baszler tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shayna Baszler fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Damm sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Carina Damm attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Shayna Baszler tries to free her leg
Shayna Baszler uses some of her skill by jumping out of Damm's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Carina Damm
Baszler tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Carina Damm
Carina Damm tries to roll to her side and trap Shayna Baszler in her guard...
Carina Damm gets her hips out and gets to full guard.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Damm
Baszler is in closed guard... Damm 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 Damm
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 Damm
Baszler moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Shayna Baszler tries to open Damm's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Shayna Baszler. Damm is unable to cover herself now!
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Carina Damm attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Carina Damm attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Carina Damm is cooling the fight on the ground
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Shayna Baszler fakes a move and moves laterally.
Baszler and Damm circle around the center of the cage.
Carina Damm is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Carina Damm fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Damm moves backwards and Shayna Baszler is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Baszler fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Carina Damm didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Damm
Damm reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Baszler blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Shayna Baszler pushes Damm's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Baszler who is in full mount! Damm is in trouble now!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Carina Damm
Shayna Baszler sits high on Carina Damm's chest and pulls her leg underneath Damm's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Damm struggles to free herself
Baszler is locking that Triangle from Mount...
That Triangle from Mount looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Damm tries to roll out. She's too quick for Shayna Baszler and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Baszler and it cost her top position.
Carina Damm is in closed guard over Baszler
Damm tries to escape from the closed guard
Carina Damm any adventage in the ground.
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Baszler.
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Round 2
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Baszler grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Damm
Shayna Baszler tries to pass to half guard...
Carina Damm can't prevent her opponent from passing. Baszler looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Terrible one sided match... Damm was not ready to fight a fighter of Shayna Baszler caliber.
Carina Damm attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Carina Damm struggles to not give her opponent a chance to recover
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Baszler tries to open up Carina Damm's defense faking a few punches.
Carina Damm wraps her arms around Baszler's arms and counters the punches.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Damm
Shayna Baszler isolates Carina Damm's right arm looking for an armbar...
Carina Damm manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Shayna Baszler lost her dominant position.
Damm is trying to counter now!
Deep breaths from Carina Damm who tries a hammer punch to Baszler's ribs.
Baszler blocks those punches
John McCarthy has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Manchester Evening News Arena (Manchester, United Kingdom) are cheering for the fighters.
A right hand from Shayna Baszler
surprises Damm!
Damm's Right eye is beginning to swell
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Shayna Baszler tries to bring the fight to the ground
Damm goes down.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Damm
Shayna Baszler tries to open Damm's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Shayna Baszler. Damm is unable to cover herself now!
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Damm
Baszler moves on the ground
Shayna Baszler moves to side mount
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Carina Damm
Shayna Baszler looks to mount Carina Damm...
Shayna Baszler slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Carina Damm
Baszler tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Shayna Baszler controls the situation despite Carina Damm efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Carina Damm
Shayna Baszler takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Carina Damm shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
Baszler is locking that Americana...
Punishing hold!
Crippling lock!
Crippling lock!
That Americana looks tight...
That Americana looks tight...
Carina Damm breaks that americana attempt!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Carina Damm
Shayna Baszler takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Carina Damm shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
Crippling lock!
Crippling lock!
That Americana from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
Baszler is locking that Americana...
Carina Damm breaks that americana attempt!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Carina Damm
Baszler suddenly holds Carina Damm's arm and tries an armbar!
You can see the pain reflected in Damm's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Damm's eyes...
Crippling lock!
That Armbar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
That Armbar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
That Armbar looks tight...
John McCarthy breaks Shayna Baszler's lock! This is over! Damm didn't want to tap but the ref decided she wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Shayna Baszler by Submission (Armbar) at 3:01 Round 2
Statistics: Shayna Baszler
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 8/16 (50%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 303 s
Statistics: Carina Damm
Punches 0/4 (0%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 303 s
Baszler kinda walked away with this one. Damm-it.