Post by The Sandmen on Nov 21, 2012 16:39:33 GMT -5
Marianna Kheyfets raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
Ronda Rousey looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
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!
Ronda Rousey fakes a punch and launches herself over Marianna Kheyfets
Great move by Rousey who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Kheyfets doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Ronda Rousey embrace and tries to move away...
Ronda Rousey pushes Kheyfets forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Rousey takes a break to breathe while holding Marianna Kheyfets.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Kheyfets and Rousey circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Ronda Rousey tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kheyfets goes down.
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Kheyfets tries to close her guard around Rousey
She succeeds!
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Ronda Rousey is looking to pass Marianna Kheyfets's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets is cooling the fight on the ground
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Rousey is in closed guard... Kheyfets tries to roll on the ground!
Ronda Rousey uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Ronda Rousey cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Ronda Rousey is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets attempts to trap Ronda Rousey in her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets manages to switch to half guard.
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets is cooling the fight on the ground
Steve Mazzagatti 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 Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
Brilliant combination from Marianna Kheyfets
Rousey is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Kheyfets grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets tries to pass to half guard...
Ronda Rousey can't prevent her opponent from passing. Kheyfets looks to work from half guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Rousey switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Kheyfets struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets tries to free her leg
Marianna Kheyfets uses some of her skill by jumping out of Rousey's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets hooks Rousey's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Ronda Rousey manages to kick Kheyfets away and scrambles on top!
Rousey tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Ronda Rousey attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Kheyfets tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Kheyfets tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Marianna Kheyfets controls the situation despite Ronda Rousey efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Rousey tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets hooks Rousey's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Ronda Rousey manages to kick Kheyfets away and scrambles on top!
Rousey is trying to counter now!
Ronda Rousey attempts to move to full guard
Ronda Rousey manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Rousey
Kheyfets tries to escape from closed guard...
Kheyfets struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets tries to free her leg
Marianna Kheyfets uses some of her skill by jumping out of Rousey's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Kheyfets tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets throws a flurry of punches at Rousey...
A lot of them are hitting Rousey's face
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey tries to roll to her side and trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard...
Marianna Kheyfets keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Marianna Kheyfets rolls Ronda Rousey to her stomach and takes her back!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Kheyfets is in rear mount over Rousey
Rousey has Kheyfets controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Kheyfets is unable to move under Rousey control.
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets is looking to pass Ronda Rousey's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
You have to give that round to Marianna Kheyfets.
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Round 2
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Marianna Kheyfets fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Kheyfets is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Rousey's jaw!
Ronda Rousey attempts a sweep single...
Ronda Rousey catches Marianna Kheyfets's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Rousey.
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Rousey is in closed guard... Kheyfets tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Ronda Rousey!
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Rousey is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Kheyfets's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to close the guard.
Kheyfets put Ronda Rousey in closed guard.
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Rousey tries to escape from closed guard...
Kheyfets waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Ronda Rousey! She is reversed and nor Marianna Kheyfets is on half guard!
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to move to full guard
Marianna Kheyfets keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Ronda Rousey gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Kheyfets spins out, but Ronda Rousey was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Kheyfets is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Ronda Rousey. 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.
Rousey steps backwards away from Marianna Kheyfets. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Kheyfets wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Kheyfets moves forward and holds Rousey
The fighters are clinching.
Kheyfets struggles and launches a few punches to Rousey's head
Those punches are hitting! Rousey covers her head!
Ronda Rousey pushes away Kheyfets trying to keep the fight at striking range
Kheyfets doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Ronda Rousey
The fighters are clinching.
Kheyfets gets herself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Kheyfets gets hold of a leg and trips Rousey to the mat!
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets tries to pass Ronda Rousey's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets hooks Rousey's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Ronda Rousey manages to kick Kheyfets away and scrambles on top!
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Kheyfets
Rousey is in open guard over Kheyfets... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Kheyfets rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Ronda Rousey. 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 Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
Marianna Kheyfets leans forwards and tries to grapple with Rousey
Kheyfets shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Ronda Rousey tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Kheyfets is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Kheyfets takes a break to breathe while holding Ronda Rousey.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Kheyfets wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Ronda Rousey pushes away Kheyfets trying to keep the fight at striking range
Kheyfets doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Ronda Rousey
The fighters are clinching.
Kheyfets doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Ronda Rousey embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Kheyfets who put distance between them
Terrible one sided match... Rousey was not ready to fight a fighter of Marianna Kheyfets caliber.
Kheyfets looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Ronda Rousey's punches
Kheyfets is on the receiving end of a great combo by Rousey.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Marianna Kheyfets!
Rousey is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Rousey steps backwards away from Marianna Kheyfets. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Marianna Kheyfets goes with a looping right hand while Ronda Rousey jumps back and jabs
Rousey seems staggered and Marianna Kheyfets runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Kheyfets tries to grapple
She puts Rousey in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Rousey doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Marianna Kheyfets embrace and tries to move away...
Marianna Kheyfets pushes Rousey forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Kheyfets takes a break to breathe while holding Ronda Rousey.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is clearly for Marianna Kheyfets.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Marianna Kheyfets attempts a sweep single...
Marianna Kheyfets catches Ronda Rousey's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Kheyfets.
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Rousey
Kheyfets tries to escape from closed guard...
Kheyfets struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets isolates Ronda Rousey's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Ronda Rousey is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Rousey tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Rousey throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Marianna Kheyfets realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Marianna Kheyfets. 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.
Kheyfets is holding Ronda Rousey's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Ronda Rousey loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Ronda Rousey manages to switch to full guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets looks to posture up and open Ronda Rousey's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets forces Ronda Rousey to open her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Ronda Rousey launches a few punches to Kheyfets's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Kheyfets tries to cover her face,
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Ronda Rousey sits up and gets an arm around Kheyfets's neck!
Kheyfets pushes Ronda Rousey back to the ground.
Rousey clumsily fails here and it's time for Marianna Kheyfets to fight back!
Kheyfets moves on the ground
Marianna Kheyfets moves to side mount
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Ronda Rousey manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Ronda Rousey isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Kheyfets blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Rousey's guard.
Kheyfets tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Kheyfets tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Rousey from the side mount!
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Rousey sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Ronda Rousey attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Ronda Rousey manages to switch to full guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Rousey
Kheyfets tries to escape from the closed guard
Kheyfets succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
The clock says 2:10 in the 3 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Kheyfets throws a few hammer fists to the face of Ronda Rousey
Solid shots!
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Kheyfets moves on the ground..
...she makes no progress.
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets tries to finish with a leg lock!
Rousey is able to break the lock.
Poorly executed technique. Ronda Rousey looks to counter!
Rousey reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
That Kneebar looks tight...
Kheyfets struggles to free herself
That Kneebar looks tight...
Kheyfets blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The clock says 2:40 in the 3 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets tries to pass Ronda Rousey's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets aggressively and repeatedly punches Rousey.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Terrible one sided match... Rousey was not ready to fight a fighter of Marianna Kheyfets caliber.
Ronda Rousey attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:15 in the 3 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Rousey tries to show some ground skills
Kheyfets uses her strength to keep Kheyfets at a disadvantage
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Rousey tries to show some ground skills
Kheyfets uses her strength to keep Kheyfets at a disadvantage
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:50 in the 3 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Rousey's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets looks to pass to mount...
Kheyfets slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Ronda Rousey.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey tries to roll to her side and trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard...
Marianna Kheyfets rolls her over and takes her back!
The clock says 4:10 in the 3 round
Kheyfets is in rear mount over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets throws her leg over Ronda Rousey's arm leaving her with only one arm to defend herself from Marianna Kheyfets's rear naked choke attempt!
Ronda Rousey frees her arm and defends the choke. She manages to turn into Marianna Kheyfets and ends up on top!
Poorly executed technique. Ronda Rousey looks to counter!
Rousey has Kheyfets controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Kheyfets is unable to move under Rousey control.
Steve Mazzagatti 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.
Ronda Rousey goes with a looping right hand while Marianna Kheyfets jumps back and jabs
Rousey seems staggered and Marianna Kheyfets runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 4:25 in the 3 round
Some counter punches against Marianna Kheyfets
land while she's on her bicycle.
There is a small laceration on Marianna Kheyfets's Forehead
Marianna Kheyfets throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Kheyfets pushes Ronda Rousey and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Kheyfets is holding Ronda Rousey's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Ronda Rousey loses balance and goes to the ground.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Marianna Kheyfets has to be confident that she won that round.
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Round 4
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Bone shattering straight right hand from Marianna Kheyfets!
Rousey is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Marianna Kheyfets tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Rousey is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 0:35 in the 4 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Rousey rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Kheyfets misses a step and Ronda Rousey sees an opportunity to counter her!
Ronda Rousey isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Kheyfets blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Rousey's guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets tries to pass Ronda Rousey's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets passes momentarily but Ronda Rousey sees and opening and traps her in full guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets looks to posture up and open Ronda Rousey's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets forces Ronda Rousey to open her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Rousey tries to close her guard around Kheyfets
She succeeds!
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Rousey
Kheyfets tries to escape from the closed guard
Kheyfets succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Rousey rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Marianna Kheyfets. 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 Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
The two exchange wildly
Kheyfets is connecting with a few punches
Rousey hyper-extended her left leg
Ronda Rousey goes with a looping right hand while Marianna Kheyfets jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Kheyfets seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
Kheyfets is holding Ronda Rousey's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Ronda Rousey loses balance and goes to the ground.
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Kheyfets is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Marianna Kheyfets looks to pass to mount...
Kheyfets slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Ronda Rousey.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey tries to roll on the ground...
Kheyfets knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Kheyfets tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Rousey tries to escape from the full mount...
Marianna Kheyfets is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
The clock says 2:30 in the 4 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets has seen better days.
Marianna Kheyfets looks to mount Ronda Rousey...
Marianna Kheyfets slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:50 in the 4 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Rousey launches a few weak punches
Kheyfets blocks them effectively.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey tries to roll on the ground...
Kheyfets knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Kheyfets tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Kheyfets tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Marianna Kheyfets controls the situation despite Ronda Rousey efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Kheyfets catch Ronda Rousey's left arm and tries a kimura
Ronda Rousey holds her own arm and struggles until she gets free
The clock says 3:25 in the 4 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Nice beating Ronda Rousey has received.
Ronda Rousey tries to roll to her side and trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard...
Marianna Kheyfets keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Steve Mazzagatti 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.
The clock says 3:35 in the 4 round
Kheyfets is holding Ronda Rousey's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Ronda Rousey loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 3:45 in the 4 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Rousey tries to show some ground skills
Kheyfets uses her strength to keep Kheyfets at a disadvantage
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Marianna Kheyfets looks to mount Ronda Rousey...
Marianna Kheyfets slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Kheyfets tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Marianna Kheyfets controls the situation despite Ronda Rousey efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey tries to roll to her side and trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard...
Marianna Kheyfets keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Rousey tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Marianna Kheyfets doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Rousey clumsily fails here and it's time for Marianna Kheyfets to fight back!
Kheyfets fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Ronda Rousey's arm and tries an armbar!
Rousey holds her own hand and with pure strength she breaks Rousey's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Marianna Kheyfets.
The clock says 4:55 in the 4 round
Ronda Rousey is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Ronda Rousey has seen better days.
Ronda Rousey hooks Kheyfets's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Marianna Kheyfets manages to kick Rousey away and scrambles on top!
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 Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is clearly for Marianna Kheyfets.
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Round 5
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Rousey and Kheyfets circle around the center of the cage.
Kheyfets is holding Ronda Rousey's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Ronda Rousey shows great balance while pushing away Marianna Kheyfets
Rousey has some bruises after a few exchanges with her opponent.
Rousey fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Marianna Kheyfets didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Rousey struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Kheyfets
Rousey is in open guard over Kheyfets... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Kheyfets rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Ronda Rousey gets sloppy and Marianna Kheyfets tries to take advantage...
Kheyfets moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Ronda Rousey breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Ronda Rousey. 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.
The clock says 1:00 in the 5 round
Rousey moves backwards and Marianna Kheyfets is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Brilliant combination from Marianna Kheyfets
that forces Rousey to try and defend better.
Marianna Kheyfets shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Ronda Rousey is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Kheyfets into her guard.
Rousey ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Rousey
Kheyfets is in closed guard... Rousey tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets!
Ronda Rousey is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and trap Ronda Rousey in her guard...
Marianna Kheyfets gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Kheyfets
Rousey steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
Ronda Rousey pushes Marianna Kheyfets against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Marianna Kheyfets struggles not allowing Ronda Rousey improve her position.
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to close her guard around Rousey
She succeeds!
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Rousey tries to escape from closed guard...
Kheyfets waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Ronda Rousey! She is reversed and nor Marianna Kheyfets is on half guard!
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to move to full guard
Ronda Rousey manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:35 in the 5 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Kheyfets moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Kheyfets is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Marianna Kheyfets tries to pass Ronda Rousey's guard...
Ronda Rousey's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to move to full guard
Ronda Rousey manages to switch to full guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Marianna Kheyfets tries to open Rousey's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Marianna Kheyfets. Rousey is unable to cover herself now!
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Rousey tries to close her guard around Kheyfets
She is not able to do it
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Kheyfets moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to move to full guard
Marianna Kheyfets keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Ronda Rousey throws up a triangle attempt!
Marianna Kheyfets postures up and breaks the triangle.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Kheyfets sits over her knees and pushes away Rousey's leg!
Marianna Kheyfets is able to put away her leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 4:05 in the 5 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets looks to mount Ronda Rousey...
Marianna Kheyfets slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Rousey is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Marianna Kheyfets pushes Ronda Rousey down and prevents her attempts to escape
Steve Mazzagatti 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.
Kheyfets decides to launch some tentative punches
Marianna Kheyfets takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 4:40 in the 5 round
Marianna Kheyfets closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Kheyfets pushes Ronda Rousey and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Ronda Rousey tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kheyfets won't budge, forcing Rousey to pull guard.
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Marianna Kheyfets has to be confident that she won that round.
Winner is Marianna Kheyfets by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Marianna Kheyfets
Punches 22/38 (58%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 9/10 (90%)
GnP strikes 16/20 (80%)
Submissions 13/13 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 989 s
Statistics: Ronda Rousey
Punches 7/15 (47%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 2/6 (33%)
Submissions 11/11 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 989 s
Kinda surprised by the lack f interesting this fight contained. Thought it would be better.
Ronda Rousey looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
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!
Ronda Rousey fakes a punch and launches herself over Marianna Kheyfets
Great move by Rousey who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Kheyfets doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Ronda Rousey embrace and tries to move away...
Ronda Rousey pushes Kheyfets forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Rousey takes a break to breathe while holding Marianna Kheyfets.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Kheyfets and Rousey circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Ronda Rousey tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kheyfets goes down.
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Kheyfets tries to close her guard around Rousey
She succeeds!
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Ronda Rousey is looking to pass Marianna Kheyfets's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets is cooling the fight on the ground
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Rousey is in closed guard... Kheyfets tries to roll on the ground!
Ronda Rousey uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Ronda Rousey cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Ronda Rousey is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets attempts to trap Ronda Rousey in her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets manages to switch to half guard.
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets is cooling the fight on the ground
Steve Mazzagatti 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 Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
Brilliant combination from Marianna Kheyfets
Rousey is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Kheyfets grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets tries to pass to half guard...
Ronda Rousey can't prevent her opponent from passing. Kheyfets looks to work from half guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Rousey switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Kheyfets struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets tries to free her leg
Marianna Kheyfets uses some of her skill by jumping out of Rousey's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets hooks Rousey's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Ronda Rousey manages to kick Kheyfets away and scrambles on top!
Rousey tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Ronda Rousey attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Kheyfets tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Kheyfets tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Marianna Kheyfets controls the situation despite Ronda Rousey efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Rousey tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets hooks Rousey's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Ronda Rousey manages to kick Kheyfets away and scrambles on top!
Rousey is trying to counter now!
Ronda Rousey attempts to move to full guard
Ronda Rousey manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Rousey
Kheyfets tries to escape from closed guard...
Kheyfets struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets tries to free her leg
Marianna Kheyfets uses some of her skill by jumping out of Rousey's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Kheyfets tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets throws a flurry of punches at Rousey...
A lot of them are hitting Rousey's face
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey tries to roll to her side and trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard...
Marianna Kheyfets keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Marianna Kheyfets rolls Ronda Rousey to her stomach and takes her back!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Kheyfets is in rear mount over Rousey
Rousey has Kheyfets controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Kheyfets is unable to move under Rousey control.
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets is looking to pass Ronda Rousey's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
You have to give that round to Marianna Kheyfets.
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Round 2
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Marianna Kheyfets fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Kheyfets is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Rousey's jaw!
Ronda Rousey attempts a sweep single...
Ronda Rousey catches Marianna Kheyfets's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Rousey.
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Rousey is in closed guard... Kheyfets tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Ronda Rousey!
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Rousey is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Kheyfets's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to close the guard.
Kheyfets put Ronda Rousey in closed guard.
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Rousey tries to escape from closed guard...
Kheyfets waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Ronda Rousey! She is reversed and nor Marianna Kheyfets is on half guard!
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to move to full guard
Marianna Kheyfets keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Ronda Rousey gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Kheyfets spins out, but Ronda Rousey was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Kheyfets is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Ronda Rousey. 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.
Rousey steps backwards away from Marianna Kheyfets. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Kheyfets wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Kheyfets moves forward and holds Rousey
The fighters are clinching.
Kheyfets struggles and launches a few punches to Rousey's head
Those punches are hitting! Rousey covers her head!
Ronda Rousey pushes away Kheyfets trying to keep the fight at striking range
Kheyfets doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Ronda Rousey
The fighters are clinching.
Kheyfets gets herself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Kheyfets gets hold of a leg and trips Rousey to the mat!
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets tries to pass Ronda Rousey's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets hooks Rousey's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Ronda Rousey manages to kick Kheyfets away and scrambles on top!
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Kheyfets
Rousey is in open guard over Kheyfets... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Kheyfets rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Ronda Rousey. 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 Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
Marianna Kheyfets leans forwards and tries to grapple with Rousey
Kheyfets shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Ronda Rousey tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Kheyfets is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Kheyfets takes a break to breathe while holding Ronda Rousey.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Kheyfets wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Ronda Rousey pushes away Kheyfets trying to keep the fight at striking range
Kheyfets doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Ronda Rousey
The fighters are clinching.
Kheyfets doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Ronda Rousey embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Kheyfets who put distance between them
Terrible one sided match... Rousey was not ready to fight a fighter of Marianna Kheyfets caliber.
Kheyfets looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Ronda Rousey's punches
Kheyfets is on the receiving end of a great combo by Rousey.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Marianna Kheyfets!
Rousey is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Rousey steps backwards away from Marianna Kheyfets. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Marianna Kheyfets goes with a looping right hand while Ronda Rousey jumps back and jabs
Rousey seems staggered and Marianna Kheyfets runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Kheyfets tries to grapple
She puts Rousey in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Rousey doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Marianna Kheyfets embrace and tries to move away...
Marianna Kheyfets pushes Rousey forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Kheyfets takes a break to breathe while holding Ronda Rousey.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is clearly for Marianna Kheyfets.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Marianna Kheyfets attempts a sweep single...
Marianna Kheyfets catches Ronda Rousey's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Kheyfets.
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Rousey
Kheyfets tries to escape from closed guard...
Kheyfets struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets isolates Ronda Rousey's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Ronda Rousey is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Rousey tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Rousey throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Marianna Kheyfets realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Marianna Kheyfets. 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.
Kheyfets is holding Ronda Rousey's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Ronda Rousey loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Ronda Rousey manages to switch to full guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets looks to posture up and open Ronda Rousey's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets forces Ronda Rousey to open her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Ronda Rousey launches a few punches to Kheyfets's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Kheyfets tries to cover her face,
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Ronda Rousey sits up and gets an arm around Kheyfets's neck!
Kheyfets pushes Ronda Rousey back to the ground.
Rousey clumsily fails here and it's time for Marianna Kheyfets to fight back!
Kheyfets moves on the ground
Marianna Kheyfets moves to side mount
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Ronda Rousey manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Ronda Rousey isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Kheyfets blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Rousey's guard.
Kheyfets tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Kheyfets tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Rousey from the side mount!
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Rousey sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Ronda Rousey attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Ronda Rousey manages to switch to full guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Rousey
Kheyfets tries to escape from the closed guard
Kheyfets succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
The clock says 2:10 in the 3 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Kheyfets throws a few hammer fists to the face of Ronda Rousey
Solid shots!
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Kheyfets moves on the ground..
...she makes no progress.
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets tries to finish with a leg lock!
Rousey is able to break the lock.
Poorly executed technique. Ronda Rousey looks to counter!
Rousey reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
That Kneebar looks tight...
Kheyfets struggles to free herself
That Kneebar looks tight...
Kheyfets blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The clock says 2:40 in the 3 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets tries to pass Ronda Rousey's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets aggressively and repeatedly punches Rousey.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Terrible one sided match... Rousey was not ready to fight a fighter of Marianna Kheyfets caliber.
Ronda Rousey attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:15 in the 3 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Rousey tries to show some ground skills
Kheyfets uses her strength to keep Kheyfets at a disadvantage
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Rousey tries to show some ground skills
Kheyfets uses her strength to keep Kheyfets at a disadvantage
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:50 in the 3 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Rousey's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets looks to pass to mount...
Kheyfets slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Ronda Rousey.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey tries to roll to her side and trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard...
Marianna Kheyfets rolls her over and takes her back!
The clock says 4:10 in the 3 round
Kheyfets is in rear mount over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets throws her leg over Ronda Rousey's arm leaving her with only one arm to defend herself from Marianna Kheyfets's rear naked choke attempt!
Ronda Rousey frees her arm and defends the choke. She manages to turn into Marianna Kheyfets and ends up on top!
Poorly executed technique. Ronda Rousey looks to counter!
Rousey has Kheyfets controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Kheyfets is unable to move under Rousey control.
Steve Mazzagatti 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.
Ronda Rousey goes with a looping right hand while Marianna Kheyfets jumps back and jabs
Rousey seems staggered and Marianna Kheyfets runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 4:25 in the 3 round
Some counter punches against Marianna Kheyfets
land while she's on her bicycle.
There is a small laceration on Marianna Kheyfets's Forehead
Marianna Kheyfets throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Kheyfets pushes Ronda Rousey and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Kheyfets is holding Ronda Rousey's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Ronda Rousey loses balance and goes to the ground.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Marianna Kheyfets has to be confident that she won that round.
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Round 4
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Bone shattering straight right hand from Marianna Kheyfets!
Rousey is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Marianna Kheyfets tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Rousey is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 0:35 in the 4 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Rousey rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Kheyfets misses a step and Ronda Rousey sees an opportunity to counter her!
Ronda Rousey isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Kheyfets blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Rousey's guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets tries to pass Ronda Rousey's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets passes momentarily but Ronda Rousey sees and opening and traps her in full guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets looks to posture up and open Ronda Rousey's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets forces Ronda Rousey to open her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Rousey tries to close her guard around Kheyfets
She succeeds!
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Rousey
Kheyfets tries to escape from the closed guard
Kheyfets succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Rousey rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Marianna Kheyfets. 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 Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
The two exchange wildly
Kheyfets is connecting with a few punches
Rousey hyper-extended her left leg
Ronda Rousey goes with a looping right hand while Marianna Kheyfets jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Kheyfets seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
Kheyfets is holding Ronda Rousey's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Ronda Rousey loses balance and goes to the ground.
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Kheyfets is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Marianna Kheyfets looks to pass to mount...
Kheyfets slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Ronda Rousey.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey tries to roll on the ground...
Kheyfets knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Kheyfets tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Rousey tries to escape from the full mount...
Marianna Kheyfets is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
The clock says 2:30 in the 4 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets has seen better days.
Marianna Kheyfets looks to mount Ronda Rousey...
Marianna Kheyfets slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:50 in the 4 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Rousey launches a few weak punches
Kheyfets blocks them effectively.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey tries to roll on the ground...
Kheyfets knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Kheyfets tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Kheyfets tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Marianna Kheyfets controls the situation despite Ronda Rousey efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Kheyfets catch Ronda Rousey's left arm and tries a kimura
Ronda Rousey holds her own arm and struggles until she gets free
The clock says 3:25 in the 4 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Nice beating Ronda Rousey has received.
Ronda Rousey tries to roll to her side and trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard...
Marianna Kheyfets keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Steve Mazzagatti 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.
The clock says 3:35 in the 4 round
Kheyfets is holding Ronda Rousey's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Ronda Rousey loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 3:45 in the 4 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Rousey tries to show some ground skills
Kheyfets uses her strength to keep Kheyfets at a disadvantage
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Marianna Kheyfets looks to mount Ronda Rousey...
Marianna Kheyfets slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Kheyfets tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Marianna Kheyfets controls the situation despite Ronda Rousey efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey tries to roll to her side and trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard...
Marianna Kheyfets keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Rousey tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Marianna Kheyfets doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Rousey clumsily fails here and it's time for Marianna Kheyfets to fight back!
Kheyfets fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Ronda Rousey's arm and tries an armbar!
Rousey holds her own hand and with pure strength she breaks Rousey's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Marianna Kheyfets.
The clock says 4:55 in the 4 round
Ronda Rousey is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Ronda Rousey has seen better days.
Ronda Rousey hooks Kheyfets's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Marianna Kheyfets manages to kick Rousey away and scrambles on top!
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 Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is clearly for Marianna Kheyfets.
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Round 5
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Rousey and Kheyfets circle around the center of the cage.
Kheyfets is holding Ronda Rousey's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Ronda Rousey shows great balance while pushing away Marianna Kheyfets
Rousey has some bruises after a few exchanges with her opponent.
Rousey fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Marianna Kheyfets didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Rousey struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Kheyfets
Rousey is in open guard over Kheyfets... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Kheyfets rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Ronda Rousey gets sloppy and Marianna Kheyfets tries to take advantage...
Kheyfets moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Ronda Rousey breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Ronda Rousey. 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.
The clock says 1:00 in the 5 round
Rousey moves backwards and Marianna Kheyfets is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Brilliant combination from Marianna Kheyfets
that forces Rousey to try and defend better.
Marianna Kheyfets shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Ronda Rousey is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Kheyfets into her guard.
Rousey ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Rousey
Kheyfets is in closed guard... Rousey tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets!
Ronda Rousey is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and trap Ronda Rousey in her guard...
Marianna Kheyfets gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Kheyfets
Rousey steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
Ronda Rousey pushes Marianna Kheyfets against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Marianna Kheyfets struggles not allowing Ronda Rousey improve her position.
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to close her guard around Rousey
She succeeds!
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Rousey tries to escape from closed guard...
Kheyfets waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Ronda Rousey! She is reversed and nor Marianna Kheyfets is on half guard!
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to move to full guard
Ronda Rousey manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:35 in the 5 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Kheyfets moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Kheyfets is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Marianna Kheyfets tries to pass Ronda Rousey's guard...
Ronda Rousey's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to move to full guard
Ronda Rousey manages to switch to full guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Marianna Kheyfets tries to open Rousey's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Marianna Kheyfets. Rousey is unable to cover herself now!
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Rousey tries to close her guard around Kheyfets
She is not able to do it
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Rousey
Kheyfets moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Ronda Rousey attempts to move to full guard
Marianna Kheyfets keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Ronda Rousey throws up a triangle attempt!
Marianna Kheyfets postures up and breaks the triangle.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Rousey
Kheyfets sits over her knees and pushes away Rousey's leg!
Marianna Kheyfets is able to put away her leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 4:05 in the 5 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Marianna Kheyfets looks to mount Ronda Rousey...
Marianna Kheyfets slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Marianna Kheyfets is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
Rousey is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Marianna Kheyfets pushes Ronda Rousey down and prevents her attempts to escape
Steve Mazzagatti 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.
Kheyfets decides to launch some tentative punches
Marianna Kheyfets takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 4:40 in the 5 round
Marianna Kheyfets closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Kheyfets pushes Ronda Rousey and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Ronda Rousey tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kheyfets won't budge, forcing Rousey to pull guard.
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Marianna Kheyfets has to be confident that she won that round.
Winner is Marianna Kheyfets by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Marianna Kheyfets
Punches 22/38 (58%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 9/10 (90%)
GnP strikes 16/20 (80%)
Submissions 13/13 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 989 s
Statistics: Ronda Rousey
Punches 7/15 (47%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 2/6 (33%)
Submissions 11/11 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 989 s
Kinda surprised by the lack f interesting this fight contained. Thought it would be better.