Post by The Sandmen on Nov 5, 2013 22:24:22 GMT -5
Jessica Eye raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
Meisha Tate raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
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 Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Jessica Eye and Meisha Tate touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Tate is holding Jessica Eye's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Jessica Eye shows great balance while pushing away Meisha Tate
Meisha Tate is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
As the fight continues it seems that Meisha Tate is taking the best of the fight.
Tate moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Eye with a double overhooks!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Tate is holding Jessica Eye's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Jessica Eye shows great balance while pushing away Meisha Tate
Eye launches a kick
Tate checks it and keeps distance.
Meisha Tate swings...
...no good.
Meisha Tate gets sloppy and Jessica Eye tries to take advantage...
Jessica Eye tries to bring the fight to the ground
Tate goes down.
Jessica Eye is in open guard over Tate
Tate measures the resilience of Eye's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Eye's side.
Eye ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Jessica Eye is in open guard over Tate
Tate is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Josh Rosenthal saw it!
Josh Rosenthal takes away one point from Meisha Tate for headbutt.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to give Eye time to recover. Jessica Eye seems to be ready to fight again. 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 Ethias Arena (Hasselt, Belgium) are cheering for the fighters.
Tate wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Eye doesn't want anything like this as she moves backwards
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Jessica Eye leans forwards and tries to grapple with Tate
Eye shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Meisha Tate postures up and launches another series of punches!
Eye pushes her opponent forward and blocks most of Meisha Tate's offensive.
Tate clumsily fails here and it's time for Jessica Eye to fight back!
Jessica Eye fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Tate blocks that. She made it look easy!
Meisha Tate takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Eye and Tate circle around the center of the cage.
Meisha Tate closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Tate pushes Jessica Eye and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Inside leg kick from Eye
that goes awry.
Poorly executed technique. Meisha Tate looks to counter!
Meisha Tate launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Eye blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Jessica Eye's cheek! Eye stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Eye's Right cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Jessica Eye's Right cheek
Tate is standing while Eye is on the ground on her back
Meisha Tate steps back and allows Eye to get back to her feet.
Back to the beginning! Jessica Eye is standing now.
Eye 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.
Eye is launching some bone breaking punches to Tate's ribs while in the clinch.
Tate blocks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Meisha Tate fakes a punch to Jessica Eye ribs and the tries to trip her
Jessica Eye loses balance and goes to the ground
Meisha Tate is in closed guard over Eye
Tate use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in Ethias Arena (Hasselt, Belgium) is cheering her!
Meisha Tate is in side mount over Jessica Eye
Eye works on the ground with her fingers over Tate's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Josh Rosenthal didn't see the foul!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Meisha Tate is in side mount over Jessica Eye
Jessica Eye launches a few punches to Tate's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Tate tries to cover her face,
Meisha Tate is in side mount over Jessica Eye
Jessica Eye tries to turn away and scramble out. Meisha Tate takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Jessica Eye spins out and gets back to her feet.
Poorly executed technique. Jessica Eye looks to counter!
Eye tries to show some ground skills
Tate uses her strength to keep Tate at a disadvantage
Meisha Tate is in side mount over Jessica Eye
Tate is getting frustrated here.
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Meisha Tate is in side mount over Jessica Eye
Jessica Eye tries to turn in and scramble out. Meisha Tate timed her perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Tate is locking that guillotine...
That guillotine looks tight...
That guillotine from Meisha Tate appears to be unbreakable
Jessica Eye slips her head out and manages to gain top control.
Jessica Eye is in open guard over Tate
Jessica Eye tries to pass to half guard...
Meisha Tate can't prevent her opponent from passing. Eye looks to work from half guard.
Jessica Eye is in half guard over Tate
Eye is taking this opportunity to rest.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Jessica Eye is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Tate looks to be in very good shape.
Meisha Tate fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Jessica Eye! I'm sure that her liver will be sore tomorrow.
Tate studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Jessica Eye fakes a punch and launches herself over Tate!
Meisha Tate is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Eye and pushes her away!
Jessica Eye gets sloppy and Meisha Tate tries to take advantage...
Tate fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jessica Eye didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Meisha Tate is in open guard over Eye
Tate tries to move to full mount
Tate succeeds
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Jessica Eye
Meisha Tate takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Jessica Eye shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
Jessica Eye breaks that americana attempt!
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Jessica Eye
Meisha Tate throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Eye's eyes...
That Armbar looks tight...
Eye breaks the lock showing some skills...
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Jessica Eye
Eye measures the resilience of Tate's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Tate's side.
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Jessica Eye
Eye tries to stand up!
Tate doesn't allow her!
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Jessica Eye
Eye measures the resilience of Tate's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Tate's side.
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Jessica Eye
Tate launches a barrage of elbows over Eye's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Eye doesn't fight back!
Eye's Left eye is beginning to swell
Eye seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Jessica Eye
Meisha Tate Swarms all over her opponent trying to finish this fight!
Jessica Eye is taking a ton of punishment! She needs to defend herself or the ref will stop the fight.
Eye's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
That punishment by Meisha Tate has left Eye staggered! Meisha Tate should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Jessica Eye
Eye tries to move on the ground and shows Meisha Tate a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Eye's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Jessica Eye
Eye tries to move on the ground and shows Meisha Tate a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Eye's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Josh Rosenthal is asking Eye to defend herself! Josh Rosenthal jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Eye.
Eye has a small cut in her Forehead
Winner is Meisha Tate by TKO (Elbow) at 2:50 Round 2
Statistics: Jessica Eye
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/4 (25%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 6/7 (86%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/2 (50%)
Time on the ground 224 s
Statistics: Meisha Tate
Punches 1/5 (20%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/6 (17%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 10/15 (67%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 215 s
Tate takes this one with relative ease in a surprisingly one-sided affair.
Meisha Tate raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
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 Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Jessica Eye and Meisha Tate touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Tate is holding Jessica Eye's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Jessica Eye shows great balance while pushing away Meisha Tate
Meisha Tate is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
As the fight continues it seems that Meisha Tate is taking the best of the fight.
Tate moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Eye with a double overhooks!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Tate is holding Jessica Eye's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Jessica Eye shows great balance while pushing away Meisha Tate
Eye launches a kick
Tate checks it and keeps distance.
Meisha Tate swings...
...no good.
Meisha Tate gets sloppy and Jessica Eye tries to take advantage...
Jessica Eye tries to bring the fight to the ground
Tate goes down.
Jessica Eye is in open guard over Tate
Tate measures the resilience of Eye's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Eye's side.
Eye ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Jessica Eye is in open guard over Tate
Tate is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Josh Rosenthal saw it!
Josh Rosenthal takes away one point from Meisha Tate for headbutt.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to give Eye time to recover. Jessica Eye seems to be ready to fight again. 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 Ethias Arena (Hasselt, Belgium) are cheering for the fighters.
Tate wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Eye doesn't want anything like this as she moves backwards
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Jessica Eye leans forwards and tries to grapple with Tate
Eye shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Meisha Tate postures up and launches another series of punches!
Eye pushes her opponent forward and blocks most of Meisha Tate's offensive.
Tate clumsily fails here and it's time for Jessica Eye to fight back!
Jessica Eye fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Tate blocks that. She made it look easy!
Meisha Tate takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Eye and Tate circle around the center of the cage.
Meisha Tate closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Tate pushes Jessica Eye and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Inside leg kick from Eye
that goes awry.
Poorly executed technique. Meisha Tate looks to counter!
Meisha Tate launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Eye blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Jessica Eye's cheek! Eye stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Eye's Right cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Jessica Eye's Right cheek
Tate is standing while Eye is on the ground on her back
Meisha Tate steps back and allows Eye to get back to her feet.
Back to the beginning! Jessica Eye is standing now.
Eye 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.
Eye is launching some bone breaking punches to Tate's ribs while in the clinch.
Tate blocks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Meisha Tate fakes a punch to Jessica Eye ribs and the tries to trip her
Jessica Eye loses balance and goes to the ground
Meisha Tate is in closed guard over Eye
Tate use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in Ethias Arena (Hasselt, Belgium) is cheering her!
Meisha Tate is in side mount over Jessica Eye
Eye works on the ground with her fingers over Tate's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Josh Rosenthal didn't see the foul!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Meisha Tate is in side mount over Jessica Eye
Jessica Eye launches a few punches to Tate's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Tate tries to cover her face,
Meisha Tate is in side mount over Jessica Eye
Jessica Eye tries to turn away and scramble out. Meisha Tate takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Jessica Eye spins out and gets back to her feet.
Poorly executed technique. Jessica Eye looks to counter!
Eye tries to show some ground skills
Tate uses her strength to keep Tate at a disadvantage
Meisha Tate is in side mount over Jessica Eye
Tate is getting frustrated here.
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Meisha Tate is in side mount over Jessica Eye
Jessica Eye tries to turn in and scramble out. Meisha Tate timed her perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Tate is locking that guillotine...
That guillotine looks tight...
That guillotine from Meisha Tate appears to be unbreakable
Jessica Eye slips her head out and manages to gain top control.
Jessica Eye is in open guard over Tate
Jessica Eye tries to pass to half guard...
Meisha Tate can't prevent her opponent from passing. Eye looks to work from half guard.
Jessica Eye is in half guard over Tate
Eye is taking this opportunity to rest.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Jessica Eye is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Tate looks to be in very good shape.
Meisha Tate fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Jessica Eye! I'm sure that her liver will be sore tomorrow.
Tate studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Jessica Eye fakes a punch and launches herself over Tate!
Meisha Tate is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Eye and pushes her away!
Jessica Eye gets sloppy and Meisha Tate tries to take advantage...
Tate fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jessica Eye didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Meisha Tate is in open guard over Eye
Tate tries to move to full mount
Tate succeeds
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Jessica Eye
Meisha Tate takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Jessica Eye shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
Jessica Eye breaks that americana attempt!
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Jessica Eye
Meisha Tate throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Eye's eyes...
That Armbar looks tight...
Eye breaks the lock showing some skills...
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Jessica Eye
Eye measures the resilience of Tate's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Tate's side.
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Jessica Eye
Eye tries to stand up!
Tate doesn't allow her!
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Jessica Eye
Eye measures the resilience of Tate's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Tate's side.
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Jessica Eye
Tate launches a barrage of elbows over Eye's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Eye doesn't fight back!
Eye's Left eye is beginning to swell
Eye seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Jessica Eye
Meisha Tate Swarms all over her opponent trying to finish this fight!
Jessica Eye is taking a ton of punishment! She needs to defend herself or the ref will stop the fight.
Eye's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
That punishment by Meisha Tate has left Eye staggered! Meisha Tate should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Jessica Eye
Eye tries to move on the ground and shows Meisha Tate a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Eye's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Jessica Eye
Eye tries to move on the ground and shows Meisha Tate a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Eye's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Josh Rosenthal is asking Eye to defend herself! Josh Rosenthal jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Eye.
Eye has a small cut in her Forehead
Winner is Meisha Tate by TKO (Elbow) at 2:50 Round 2
Statistics: Jessica Eye
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/4 (25%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 6/7 (86%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/2 (50%)
Time on the ground 224 s
Statistics: Meisha Tate
Punches 1/5 (20%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/6 (17%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 10/15 (67%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 215 s
Tate takes this one with relative ease in a surprisingly one-sided affair.