Post by The Sandmen on Dec 14, 2013 7:27:19 GMT -5
Cat Zingano glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
Bec Hyatt looks very relaxed.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Brilliant combination from Cat Zingano
that forces Hyatt to try and defend better.
Hyatt's Mouth is bruised after the punishement she's received!
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Zingano avoids a dangerous strike from Hyatt
and fends her off with feel-out punches.
Hyatt tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Zingano steps forward
Bec Hyatt catches her with an uppercut to the face!
Cat Zingano and Hyatt engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Bec Hyatt is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Hyatt is connecting with a few punches
Cat Zingano closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Nice punch by Cat Zingano
who outboxes her opponent in this exchange.
Hyatt has a small cut in her Left cheek
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Bec Hyatt just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Zingano may be in trouble!
Zingano is holding Bec Hyatt's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Bec Hyatt shows great balance while pushing away Cat Zingano
Zingano looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Bec Hyatt's punches
Zingano is on the receiving end of a great combo by Hyatt.
Bec Hyatt launches a body shot
Zingano evades.
Poorly executed technique. Bec Hyatt looks to counter!
Bec Hyatt tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Zingano has a small cut in her Right cheek
Cat Zingano takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Zingano is holding Bec Hyatt's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Bec Hyatt shows great balance while pushing away Cat Zingano
A right hand from Bec Hyatt
makes Zingano stumble back!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Several good body shots
land on Hyatt.
Hyatt seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Cat Zingano and Hyatt engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Cat Zingano is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Bec Hyatt seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Cat Zingano!
Cat Zingano and Hyatt engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Bec Hyatt is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
That punishment by Cat Zingano has left Hyatt staggered! Cat Zingano should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Cat Zingano runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Bec Hyatt who almost cannot stand!
One after another Cat Zingano is punishing Hyatt! Wow! Dan Miragliotta should be doing something soon!
Bec Hyatt seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Cat Zingano!
Solid kick to the leg from Cat Zingano
that visibly pains Hyatt.
Several good body shots
are evaded by Hyatt.
Hyatt tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Hyatt fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Cat Zingano didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Bec Hyatt is in open guard over Zingano
Cat Zingano launches a few punches to Hyatt's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hyatt tries to cover her face,
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Bec Hyatt is in open guard over Zingano
Zingano measures the resilience of Hyatt's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Hyatt's side.
Bec Hyatt is in open guard over Zingano
Cat Zingano sits up and gets an arm around Hyatt's neck!
Hyatt pushes Cat Zingano back to the ground.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Bec Hyatt is in open guard over Zingano
Zingano tries to close her guard around Hyatt
She is not able to do it
Bec Hyatt is in open guard over Zingano
Hyatt positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Zingano's being punished here!
Bec Hyatt is in open guard over Zingano
Bec Hyatt tries to finish with a leg lock!
Zingano is able to break the lock.
Zingano tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Zingano throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Bec Hyatt realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Bec Hyatt. 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 Allstate Arena (Rosemont, Illinois) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Zingano steps backwards away from Bec Hyatt. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Zingano launches a stiff jab!
Hyatt ducks that one.
Hyatt is trying to counter now!
Brilliant combination from Bec Hyatt
Zingano is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Zingano decides to launch some tentative punches
Hyatt launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Zingano with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Zingano's Mouth is beginning to swell
Cat Zingano closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Some nice shots from Cat Zingano
that stun Hyatt.
Zingano looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Bec Hyatt's punches
Hyatt is on the receiving end of a great combo by Zingano.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Cat Zingano has to be confident that she won that round.
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Round 2
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Cat Zingano and Hyatt engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Cat Zingano is measuring Hyatt with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
Zingano steps forward
Hyatt feints.
Hyatt clumsily fails here and it's time for Cat Zingano to fight back!
A right hand from Cat Zingano
makes Hyatt stumble back!
A right hand from Cat Zingano
makes Hyatt stumble back!
Hyatt has a small cut in her Nose
Hyatt seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Hyatt's chin
That punishment by Cat Zingano has left Hyatt staggered! Cat Zingano should try push forward now and finish this!
Hyatt stumbles backwards staggered and Cat Zingano launches aggressively over her opponent throwing some wild punches!
Hyatt is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is she out?
Bec Hyatt seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Cat Zingano!
Zingano is standing while Hyatt is on the ground on her back
Zingano launches a kick to Hyatt's thigh
Loud pop!
Zingano is standing while Hyatt is on the ground on her back
Hyatt tries to hit Cat Zingano with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Zingano dodges that
Zingano is standing while Hyatt is on the ground on her back
Cat Zingano steps back and allows Hyatt to get back to her feet.
Hyatt climbs to her feet and is standing now.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Zingano pushes Bec Hyatt and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Hyatt fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Zingano sprawls and remains on her feet.
Bec Hyatt gets sloppy and Cat Zingano tries to take advantage...
A high kick from Cat Zingano
grazes Hyatt's head, but she seems okay.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Terrible one sided match... Hyatt was not ready to fight a fighter of Cat Zingano caliber.
Shovel hook by Cat Zingano
tags Hyatt.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Hyatt showing excellent timing, blasts Cat Zingano with a right hand.
Zingano steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Cat Zingano!
Hyatt is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Nice punches from Cat Zingano.
Hyatt staggers backwards. Zingano wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Hyatt has a small cut in her Nose
You can see Hyatt's blood making stains in the mat.
Cat Zingano and Hyatt engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Cat Zingano is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Crisp uppercut by Zingano followed by a hard jab
Bec Hyatt stumbles back.
There is a small laceration on Bec Hyatt's Left cheek
Bec Hyatt continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Cat Zingano takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Bec Hyatt continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Some nice shots from Cat Zingano
that stun Hyatt.
Bec Hyatt continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Cat Zingano swings...
hard impact to Hyatt's face!
Zingano showing excellent timing, blasts Bec Hyatt with a right hand.
Great hook by Cat Zingano! Bec Hyatt is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Zingano is standing while Hyatt is on the ground on her back
Bec Hyatt continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Cat Zingano creates space and allows Bec Hyatt to stand up.
Hyatt climbs to her feet and is standing now.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano and Hyatt engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Cat Zingano is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Tremendous strikes from Zingano!
Some big punches are landing!
Hyatt steps forward
Cat Zingano catches her with an uppercut to the face!
Hyatt has a small cut in her Mouth
Several good body shots
land on Hyatt.
Hard blow to Hyatt's mid-section, she seems hurt
Zingano moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Hyatt with a double overhooks!
Hyatt doesn't stop bleeding.
Zingano is holding Bec Hyatt's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Bec Hyatt loses balance and goes to the ground.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
You have to give that round to Cat Zingano.
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Round 3
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Zingano grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Cat Zingano
Cat Zingano is in open guard over Hyatt
Cat Zingano tries to pass to half guard...
Bec Hyatt can't prevent her opponent from passing. Zingano looks to work from half guard.
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Hyatt
Zingano sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Cat Zingano hooks Hyatt's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Zingano extends her hips and it's deep. Bec Hyatt taps! Smart move, Bec Hyatt could have been seriously injured by that punishing lock.
Winner is Cat Zingano by Submission (Kneebar) at 0:53 Round 3
Statistics: Cat Zingano
Punches 61/84 (73%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 4/5 (80%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 86 s
Statistics: Bec Hyatt
Punches 23/41 (56%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 3/3 (100%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 129 s
These two went all-in in the first. The difference-maker was Bec went 100% all-in, whereas Cat had some juice left in the tank, and used that to dominate the rest of the fight after the epic first round. A great first round, an okay 2nd and 3rd. Will that one round be enough for fight of the night? Time will tell.
Bec Hyatt looks very relaxed.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Brilliant combination from Cat Zingano
that forces Hyatt to try and defend better.
Hyatt's Mouth is bruised after the punishement she's received!
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Zingano avoids a dangerous strike from Hyatt
and fends her off with feel-out punches.
Hyatt tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Zingano steps forward
Bec Hyatt catches her with an uppercut to the face!
Cat Zingano and Hyatt engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Bec Hyatt is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Hyatt is connecting with a few punches
Cat Zingano closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Nice punch by Cat Zingano
who outboxes her opponent in this exchange.
Hyatt has a small cut in her Left cheek
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Bec Hyatt just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Zingano may be in trouble!
Zingano is holding Bec Hyatt's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Bec Hyatt shows great balance while pushing away Cat Zingano
Zingano looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Bec Hyatt's punches
Zingano is on the receiving end of a great combo by Hyatt.
Bec Hyatt launches a body shot
Zingano evades.
Poorly executed technique. Bec Hyatt looks to counter!
Bec Hyatt tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Zingano has a small cut in her Right cheek
Cat Zingano takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Zingano is holding Bec Hyatt's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Bec Hyatt shows great balance while pushing away Cat Zingano
A right hand from Bec Hyatt
makes Zingano stumble back!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Several good body shots
land on Hyatt.
Hyatt seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Cat Zingano and Hyatt engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Cat Zingano is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Bec Hyatt seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Cat Zingano!
Cat Zingano and Hyatt engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Bec Hyatt is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
That punishment by Cat Zingano has left Hyatt staggered! Cat Zingano should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Cat Zingano runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Bec Hyatt who almost cannot stand!
One after another Cat Zingano is punishing Hyatt! Wow! Dan Miragliotta should be doing something soon!
Bec Hyatt seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Cat Zingano!
Solid kick to the leg from Cat Zingano
that visibly pains Hyatt.
Several good body shots
are evaded by Hyatt.
Hyatt tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Hyatt fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Cat Zingano didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Bec Hyatt is in open guard over Zingano
Cat Zingano launches a few punches to Hyatt's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hyatt tries to cover her face,
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Bec Hyatt is in open guard over Zingano
Zingano measures the resilience of Hyatt's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Hyatt's side.
Bec Hyatt is in open guard over Zingano
Cat Zingano sits up and gets an arm around Hyatt's neck!
Hyatt pushes Cat Zingano back to the ground.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Bec Hyatt is in open guard over Zingano
Zingano tries to close her guard around Hyatt
She is not able to do it
Bec Hyatt is in open guard over Zingano
Hyatt positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Zingano's being punished here!
Bec Hyatt is in open guard over Zingano
Bec Hyatt tries to finish with a leg lock!
Zingano is able to break the lock.
Zingano tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Zingano throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Bec Hyatt realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Bec Hyatt. 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 Allstate Arena (Rosemont, Illinois) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Zingano steps backwards away from Bec Hyatt. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Zingano launches a stiff jab!
Hyatt ducks that one.
Hyatt is trying to counter now!
Brilliant combination from Bec Hyatt
Zingano is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Zingano decides to launch some tentative punches
Hyatt launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Zingano with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Zingano's Mouth is beginning to swell
Cat Zingano closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Some nice shots from Cat Zingano
that stun Hyatt.
Zingano looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Bec Hyatt's punches
Hyatt is on the receiving end of a great combo by Zingano.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Cat Zingano has to be confident that she won that round.
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Round 2
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Cat Zingano and Hyatt engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Cat Zingano is measuring Hyatt with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
Zingano steps forward
Hyatt feints.
Hyatt clumsily fails here and it's time for Cat Zingano to fight back!
A right hand from Cat Zingano
makes Hyatt stumble back!
A right hand from Cat Zingano
makes Hyatt stumble back!
Hyatt has a small cut in her Nose
Hyatt seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Hyatt's chin
That punishment by Cat Zingano has left Hyatt staggered! Cat Zingano should try push forward now and finish this!
Hyatt stumbles backwards staggered and Cat Zingano launches aggressively over her opponent throwing some wild punches!
Hyatt is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is she out?
Bec Hyatt seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Cat Zingano!
Zingano is standing while Hyatt is on the ground on her back
Zingano launches a kick to Hyatt's thigh
Loud pop!
Zingano is standing while Hyatt is on the ground on her back
Hyatt tries to hit Cat Zingano with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Zingano dodges that
Zingano is standing while Hyatt is on the ground on her back
Cat Zingano steps back and allows Hyatt to get back to her feet.
Hyatt climbs to her feet and is standing now.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Zingano pushes Bec Hyatt and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Hyatt fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Zingano sprawls and remains on her feet.
Bec Hyatt gets sloppy and Cat Zingano tries to take advantage...
A high kick from Cat Zingano
grazes Hyatt's head, but she seems okay.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Terrible one sided match... Hyatt was not ready to fight a fighter of Cat Zingano caliber.
Shovel hook by Cat Zingano
tags Hyatt.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Hyatt showing excellent timing, blasts Cat Zingano with a right hand.
Zingano steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Cat Zingano!
Hyatt is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Nice punches from Cat Zingano.
Hyatt staggers backwards. Zingano wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Hyatt has a small cut in her Nose
You can see Hyatt's blood making stains in the mat.
Cat Zingano and Hyatt engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Cat Zingano is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Crisp uppercut by Zingano followed by a hard jab
Bec Hyatt stumbles back.
There is a small laceration on Bec Hyatt's Left cheek
Bec Hyatt continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Cat Zingano takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Bec Hyatt continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Some nice shots from Cat Zingano
that stun Hyatt.
Bec Hyatt continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Cat Zingano swings...
hard impact to Hyatt's face!
Zingano showing excellent timing, blasts Bec Hyatt with a right hand.
Great hook by Cat Zingano! Bec Hyatt is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Zingano is standing while Hyatt is on the ground on her back
Bec Hyatt continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Cat Zingano creates space and allows Bec Hyatt to stand up.
Hyatt climbs to her feet and is standing now.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano and Hyatt engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Cat Zingano is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Tremendous strikes from Zingano!
Some big punches are landing!
Hyatt steps forward
Cat Zingano catches her with an uppercut to the face!
Hyatt has a small cut in her Mouth
Several good body shots
land on Hyatt.
Hard blow to Hyatt's mid-section, she seems hurt
Zingano moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Hyatt with a double overhooks!
Hyatt doesn't stop bleeding.
Zingano is holding Bec Hyatt's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Bec Hyatt loses balance and goes to the ground.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
You have to give that round to Cat Zingano.
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Round 3
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Zingano grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Cat Zingano
Cat Zingano is in open guard over Hyatt
Cat Zingano tries to pass to half guard...
Bec Hyatt can't prevent her opponent from passing. Zingano looks to work from half guard.
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Hyatt
Zingano sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Cat Zingano hooks Hyatt's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Zingano extends her hips and it's deep. Bec Hyatt taps! Smart move, Bec Hyatt could have been seriously injured by that punishing lock.
Winner is Cat Zingano by Submission (Kneebar) at 0:53 Round 3
Statistics: Cat Zingano
Punches 61/84 (73%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 4/5 (80%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 86 s
Statistics: Bec Hyatt
Punches 23/41 (56%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 3/3 (100%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 129 s
These two went all-in in the first. The difference-maker was Bec went 100% all-in, whereas Cat had some juice left in the tank, and used that to dominate the rest of the fight after the epic first round. A great first round, an okay 2nd and 3rd. Will that one round be enough for fight of the night? Time will tell.