Post by The Sandmen on Dec 29, 2013 21:18:54 GMT -5
Cat Zingano is calm in her corner. She looks convinced of her abilities.
Paige VanZant glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
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 Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Cat Zingano and Paige VanZant touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Zingano launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits VanZant's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Herb Dean didn't see that!
Cat Zingano tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
There is a small laceration on Paige VanZant's Right eye
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Cat Zingano leans forwards and tries to grapple with VanZant
VanZant wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
VanZant tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
A punch from Paige VanZant
grazes Zingano's right cheek.
Zingano looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Paige VanZant's punches
Zingano measures the resilience of VanZant's chin with an uppercut while VanZant lands some great crosses.
Zingano decides to launch some tentative punches
Paige VanZant takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Cat Zingano tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
VanZant is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Cat Zingano is in open guard over VanZant
Zingano fires a barrage of punches at VanZant's head!
This is bad! Zingano is just pounding on Paige VanZant's head like she's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Cat Zingano is in open guard over VanZant
VanZant tries to close her guard around Zingano
She succeeds!
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over VanZant
Zingano struggles on the ground and tries to break Paige VanZant's guard...
VanZant doesn't want to free her opponent and Zingano continues in closed guard
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over VanZant
VanZant tries to stand up!
Zingano doesn't allow her!
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over VanZant
Cat Zingano looks to posture up and open Paige VanZant's guard...
Cat Zingano forces Paige VanZant to open her guard.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Cat Zingano is in open guard over VanZant
Paige VanZant doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of Zingano's moves.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Cat Zingano is in open guard over VanZant
Zingano launches a barrage of elbows over VanZant's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if VanZant doesn't fight back!
VanZant's Left eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Paige VanZant's Left eye
Cat Zingano is in open guard over VanZant
VanZant tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Paige VanZant. 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.
VanZant launches a furious low kick!
Zingano receives a hard blow on her right leg!
Middle kick from Zingano.
VanZant receives a solid kick right below her ribs.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Zingano pushes Paige VanZant and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Cat Zingano was tooling Paige VanZant for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Paige VanZant lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Zingano moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to VanZant's thigh!
Zingano throws a low kick
She switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Paige VanZant seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Cat Zingano!
Terrible one sided match... VanZant was not ready to fight a fighter of Cat Zingano caliber.
Paige VanZant looks rattled! Cat Zingano sees her opportunity to finish the fight and launches an aggressive flurry of punches!
Paige VanZant is taking a brutal beating and falls to the mat! The ref could stop this fight at any moment.
Cat Zingano turns out the lights for VanZant! What an astonishing KO by Zingano!
VanZant's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Paige VanZant's Left cheek
Winner is Cat Zingano by KO (Punches) at 3:37 Round 1
Statistics: Cat Zingano
Punches 6/9 (67%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/10 (70%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 85 s
Statistics: Paige VanZant
Punches 5/7 (71%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 85 s
Destruction. Yep. Now I kinda wanna see Cat get good. Go Cat!
Paige VanZant glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
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 Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Cat Zingano and Paige VanZant touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Zingano launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits VanZant's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Herb Dean didn't see that!
Cat Zingano tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
There is a small laceration on Paige VanZant's Right eye
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Cat Zingano leans forwards and tries to grapple with VanZant
VanZant wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
VanZant tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
A punch from Paige VanZant
grazes Zingano's right cheek.
Zingano looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Paige VanZant's punches
Zingano measures the resilience of VanZant's chin with an uppercut while VanZant lands some great crosses.
Zingano decides to launch some tentative punches
Paige VanZant takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Cat Zingano tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
VanZant is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Cat Zingano is in open guard over VanZant
Zingano fires a barrage of punches at VanZant's head!
This is bad! Zingano is just pounding on Paige VanZant's head like she's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Cat Zingano is in open guard over VanZant
VanZant tries to close her guard around Zingano
She succeeds!
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over VanZant
Zingano struggles on the ground and tries to break Paige VanZant's guard...
VanZant doesn't want to free her opponent and Zingano continues in closed guard
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over VanZant
VanZant tries to stand up!
Zingano doesn't allow her!
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over VanZant
Cat Zingano looks to posture up and open Paige VanZant's guard...
Cat Zingano forces Paige VanZant to open her guard.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Cat Zingano is in open guard over VanZant
Paige VanZant doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of Zingano's moves.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Cat Zingano is in open guard over VanZant
Zingano launches a barrage of elbows over VanZant's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if VanZant doesn't fight back!
VanZant's Left eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Paige VanZant's Left eye
Cat Zingano is in open guard over VanZant
VanZant tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Paige VanZant. 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.
VanZant launches a furious low kick!
Zingano receives a hard blow on her right leg!
Middle kick from Zingano.
VanZant receives a solid kick right below her ribs.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Zingano pushes Paige VanZant and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Cat Zingano was tooling Paige VanZant for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Paige VanZant lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Zingano moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to VanZant's thigh!
Zingano throws a low kick
She switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Paige VanZant seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Cat Zingano!
Terrible one sided match... VanZant was not ready to fight a fighter of Cat Zingano caliber.
Paige VanZant looks rattled! Cat Zingano sees her opportunity to finish the fight and launches an aggressive flurry of punches!
Paige VanZant is taking a brutal beating and falls to the mat! The ref could stop this fight at any moment.
Cat Zingano turns out the lights for VanZant! What an astonishing KO by Zingano!
VanZant's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Paige VanZant's Left cheek
Winner is Cat Zingano by KO (Punches) at 3:37 Round 1
Statistics: Cat Zingano
Punches 6/9 (67%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/10 (70%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 85 s
Statistics: Paige VanZant
Punches 5/7 (71%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 85 s
Destruction. Yep. Now I kinda wanna see Cat get good. Go Cat!