Post by The Sandmen on May 22, 2013 16:02:48 GMT -5
Erin Toughill glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
Hiroko Yamanaka looks at the ground while she does her calming exercises. She knows she can not fail this night.
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 Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Erin Toughill and Hiroko Yamanaka touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Erin Toughill!
Yamanaka is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Toughill studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Hiroko Yamanaka throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Toughill's chin! That stops Toughill in her tracks!
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Toughill fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Erin Toughill circles around Yamanaka
Toughill wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The fighters are clinching.
1:11 Round 1 and Yamanaka is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Yamanaka tries to take Erin Toughill down... Toughill stumbles backwards and Hiroko Yamanaka launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Toughill's jaw!
Toughill's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Erin Toughill pushes away Yamanaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Yamanaka stumbles backwards and Erin Toughill circles to get the center of the cage
Hiroko Yamanaka tries a hook to the body
but Toughill manages to dodge it
Erin Toughill tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Hiroko Yamanaka jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Erin Toughill just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Yamanaka may be in trouble!
Inside leg kick from Yamanaka
that lands on Erin Toughill's leg.
Brutal-looking high kick from Hiroko Yamanaka!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
There is a small laceration on Erin Toughill's Left cheek
Erin Toughill is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Erin Toughill tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Erin Toughill tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Hiroko Yamanaka jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Hiroko Yamanaka moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Yamanaka launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Toughill's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see the foul!
Yamanaka steps backwards away from Erin Toughill. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Toughill studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Erin Toughill tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Hiroko Yamanaka swings and Toughill has to retreat
An overhand right from Hiroko Yamanaka that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Toughill's stops that one with her face! How is Toughill standing?!
Yamanaka looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Erin Toughill's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Yamanaka launches a kick
Toughill checks it and keeps distance.
Toughill clumsily fails here and it's time for Hiroko Yamanaka to fight back!
Toughill leads with a punch
Hiroko Yamanaka avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Erin Toughill is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Hiroko Yamanaka paws at Toughill.
Toughill swings ineffectively.
Yamanaka is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Toughill's jaw!
Solid kick to the leg from Erin Toughill
Yamanaka checks it.
Toughill cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as Yamanaka can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Yamanaka tries to grapple
She puts Toughill in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Yamanaka struggles and launches a few punches to Toughill's head
Those punches are hitting! Toughill covers her head!
Erin Toughill pushes away Yamanaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Yamanaka doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Erin Toughill
The fighters are clinching.
Toughill grab one of Hiroko Yamanaka's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Yamanaka done well to maintain her balances and avoid going down
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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Hiroko Yamanaka moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Hiroko Yamanaka is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Superb haymaker by Yamanaka
that lands on Toughill's face like a cannon ball!
There is a small laceration on Erin Toughill's Mouth
Toughill seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Hiroko Yamanaka fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Hiroko Yamanaka!
Toughill is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Erin Toughill!
Yamanaka ducks under...
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
A left hook from Toughill
falls short.
Toughill clumsily fails here and it's time for Hiroko Yamanaka to fight back!
Quick hook by Hiroko Yamanaka
Good shot! Toughill has reasons to be worried.
Hiroko Yamanaka tries a hook to the body
and hits Toughill ribs hard
That punishment by Hiroko Yamanaka has left Toughill staggered! Hiroko Yamanaka should try push forward now and finish this!
As the fight continues it seems that Hiroko Yamanaka is taking the best of the fight.
Yamanaka moves backwards and Erin Toughill is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Hiroko Yamanaka wants this win. She unleashes a kick.
Brutal high kick to Toughill!
Toughill tries to grapple
Yamanaka moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
Erin Toughill moves forward and launches a low kick.
Yamanaka blocks that.
Yamanaka is trying to counter now!
Brilliant combination from Hiroko Yamanaka
that forces Toughill to try and defend better.
Toughill's Mouth is beginning to swell
Toughill has a small cut in her Mouth
Toughill seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Yamanaka studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
You can see Toughill's blood making stains in the mat.
Yamanaka throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Toughill's Right eye is beginning to swell
Erin Toughill seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Hiroko Yamanaka!
Yamanaka decides to launch some tentative punches
Hiroko Yamanaka takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Hiroko Yamanaka fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Erin Toughill! I'm sure that her liver will be sore tomorrow.
Toughill ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Hiroko Yamanaka was tooling Erin Toughill for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Erin Toughill lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Hiroko Yamanaka wants this win. She unleashes a kick.
Brutal high kick to Toughill!
The frightening power of Hiroko Yamanaka has left Toughill sleeping peacefully on the canvas!
Toughill's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Erin Toughill's Forehead
Winner is Hiroko Yamanaka by KO (High kick) at 3:16 Round 2
Statistics: Erin Toughill
Punches 7/22 (32%)
Kicks 0/5 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Hiroko Yamanaka
Punches 17/22 (77%)
Kicks 5/5 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/7 (57%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Erin tried, but it was all Yamanaka.
Hiroko Yamanaka looks at the ground while she does her calming exercises. She knows she can not fail this night.
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 Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Erin Toughill and Hiroko Yamanaka touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Erin Toughill!
Yamanaka is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Toughill studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Hiroko Yamanaka throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Toughill's chin! That stops Toughill in her tracks!
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Toughill fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Erin Toughill circles around Yamanaka
Toughill wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The fighters are clinching.
1:11 Round 1 and Yamanaka is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Yamanaka tries to take Erin Toughill down... Toughill stumbles backwards and Hiroko Yamanaka launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Toughill's jaw!
Toughill's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Erin Toughill pushes away Yamanaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Yamanaka stumbles backwards and Erin Toughill circles to get the center of the cage
Hiroko Yamanaka tries a hook to the body
but Toughill manages to dodge it
Erin Toughill tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Hiroko Yamanaka jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Erin Toughill just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Yamanaka may be in trouble!
Inside leg kick from Yamanaka
that lands on Erin Toughill's leg.
Brutal-looking high kick from Hiroko Yamanaka!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
There is a small laceration on Erin Toughill's Left cheek
Erin Toughill is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Erin Toughill tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Erin Toughill tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Hiroko Yamanaka jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Hiroko Yamanaka moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Yamanaka launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Toughill's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see the foul!
Yamanaka steps backwards away from Erin Toughill. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Toughill studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Erin Toughill tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Hiroko Yamanaka swings and Toughill has to retreat
An overhand right from Hiroko Yamanaka that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Toughill's stops that one with her face! How is Toughill standing?!
Yamanaka looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Erin Toughill's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Yamanaka launches a kick
Toughill checks it and keeps distance.
Toughill clumsily fails here and it's time for Hiroko Yamanaka to fight back!
Toughill leads with a punch
Hiroko Yamanaka avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Erin Toughill is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Hiroko Yamanaka paws at Toughill.
Toughill swings ineffectively.
Yamanaka is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Toughill's jaw!
Solid kick to the leg from Erin Toughill
Yamanaka checks it.
Toughill cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as Yamanaka can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Yamanaka tries to grapple
She puts Toughill in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Yamanaka struggles and launches a few punches to Toughill's head
Those punches are hitting! Toughill covers her head!
Erin Toughill pushes away Yamanaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Yamanaka doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Erin Toughill
The fighters are clinching.
Toughill grab one of Hiroko Yamanaka's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Yamanaka done well to maintain her balances and avoid going down
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
=========================================
Hiroko Yamanaka moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Hiroko Yamanaka is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Superb haymaker by Yamanaka
that lands on Toughill's face like a cannon ball!
There is a small laceration on Erin Toughill's Mouth
Toughill seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Hiroko Yamanaka fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Hiroko Yamanaka!
Toughill is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Erin Toughill!
Yamanaka ducks under...
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
A left hook from Toughill
falls short.
Toughill clumsily fails here and it's time for Hiroko Yamanaka to fight back!
Quick hook by Hiroko Yamanaka
Good shot! Toughill has reasons to be worried.
Hiroko Yamanaka tries a hook to the body
and hits Toughill ribs hard
That punishment by Hiroko Yamanaka has left Toughill staggered! Hiroko Yamanaka should try push forward now and finish this!
As the fight continues it seems that Hiroko Yamanaka is taking the best of the fight.
Yamanaka moves backwards and Erin Toughill is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Hiroko Yamanaka wants this win. She unleashes a kick.
Brutal high kick to Toughill!
Toughill tries to grapple
Yamanaka moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
Erin Toughill moves forward and launches a low kick.
Yamanaka blocks that.
Yamanaka is trying to counter now!
Brilliant combination from Hiroko Yamanaka
that forces Toughill to try and defend better.
Toughill's Mouth is beginning to swell
Toughill has a small cut in her Mouth
Toughill seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Yamanaka studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
You can see Toughill's blood making stains in the mat.
Yamanaka throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Toughill's Right eye is beginning to swell
Erin Toughill seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Hiroko Yamanaka!
Yamanaka decides to launch some tentative punches
Hiroko Yamanaka takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Hiroko Yamanaka fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Erin Toughill! I'm sure that her liver will be sore tomorrow.
Toughill ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Hiroko Yamanaka was tooling Erin Toughill for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Erin Toughill lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Hiroko Yamanaka wants this win. She unleashes a kick.
Brutal high kick to Toughill!
The frightening power of Hiroko Yamanaka has left Toughill sleeping peacefully on the canvas!
Toughill's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Erin Toughill's Forehead
Winner is Hiroko Yamanaka by KO (High kick) at 3:16 Round 2
Statistics: Erin Toughill
Punches 7/22 (32%)
Kicks 0/5 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Hiroko Yamanaka
Punches 17/22 (77%)
Kicks 5/5 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/7 (57%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Erin tried, but it was all Yamanaka.