Post by The Sandmen on Apr 22, 2014 17:08:40 GMT -5
Alexis Davis looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
Hiroko Yamanaka 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 Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Alexis Davis fakes a punch and launches herself over Yamanaka!
Nice move by Davis who clinches and pushes Yamanaka against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Yamanaka launches a few hard punches to Alexis Davis's ribs!
Alexis Davis's ribs shows the damage! Hiroko Yamanaka is working her opponent ribs!
Davis doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Hiroko Yamanaka embrace and tries to move away...
Hiroko Yamanaka pushes Davis forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Alexis Davis grapple with Hiroko Yamanaka and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Yamanaka manage to maintain her balances and avoid the takedown
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Alexis Davis!
Yamanaka ducks under...
Davis clumsily fails here and it's time for Hiroko Yamanaka to fight back!
Good front kick from Yamanaka!
Alexis Davis blocks
Alexis Davis launches a body shot
Yamanaka dodges and catches her with a hard cross.
Alexis Davis launches a body shot
Yamanaka dodges and catches her with a hard cross.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Yamanaka has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Brilliant combination from Hiroko Yamanaka
that forces Davis to try and defend better.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Davis decides to launch some tentative punches
Yamanaka launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Davis with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Nice punches from Hiroko Yamanaka.
Davis staggers backwards. Yamanaka wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
A punch from Hiroko Yamanaka
gets blocked by Davis.
Hiroko Yamanaka throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Davis.
Davis has a small cut in her Nose
Hiroko Yamanaka charges at Davis throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Davis is rocked!
Alexis Davis takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Alexis Davis swings...
...no good.
Brilliant combination from Hiroko Yamanaka
that forces Davis to try and defend better.
Yamanaka steps backwards away from Alexis Davis. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Alexis Davis tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Davis is holding Hiroko Yamanaka's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Hiroko Yamanaka loses balance and goes to the ground.
Alexis Davis is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Hiroko Yamanaka work her BJJ game.
Deep breaths from Hiroko Yamanaka who tries a hammer punch to Davis's ribs.
Davis blocks those punches
Alexis Davis is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Alexis Davis looks to mount Hiroko Yamanaka...
Hiroko Yamanaka takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Alexis Davis is in open guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to close her guard around Davis
She succeeds!
Alexis Davis is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Davis struggles on the ground and tries to break Hiroko Yamanaka's guard...
Alexis Davis is in Yamanaka open guard now
Alexis Davis is in open guard over Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka is cooling the fight on the ground
Alexis Davis is in open guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as Davis can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Alexis Davis tries to pass to half guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
Alexis Davis is in open guard over Yamanaka
Deep breaths from Hiroko Yamanaka who tries a hammer punch to Davis's ribs.
That hit Davis who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Alexis Davis is in open guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to close her guard around Davis
She is not able to do it
Alexis Davis is in open guard over Yamanaka
Alexis Davis hovers above Yamanaka
Good punches to Yamanaka's body.
Alexis Davis is in open guard over Yamanaka
Alexis Davis tries to open Yamanaka's guard...
Yamanaka breaks the lock and covers herself from Davis's punches
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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Davis moves forward looking for some action
Hiroko Yamanaka doesn't want to engage and backpedals
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Davis moves forward looking for some action
Alexis Davis shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Yamanaka tries to take Alexis Davis down... Davis stumbles backwards and Hiroko Yamanaka launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Davis's jaw!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Alexis Davis is grappling and launching some wild punches...
I don't know how Yamanaka is eating those punches!
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Davis is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Yamanaka tries to take Alexis Davis down... Davis stumbles backwards and Hiroko Yamanaka launches a few punches...
Alexis Davis dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Yamanaka clumsily fails here and it's time for Alexis Davis to fight back!
Davis tries to take Hiroko Yamanaka down... Yamanaka stumbles backwards and Alexis Davis launches a few punches...
Hiroko Yamanaka dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Yamanaka jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Hiroko Yamanaka pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
The fighters are clinching.
Yamanaka tries to breaks Alexis Davis's resistence with a few punches while tries to push her against oner corner.
Yamanaka launches a couple of punches that leave marks in Davis's ribs.
The fighters are clinching.
Yamanaka struggles and launches a few punches to Davis's head
Those punches are hitting! Davis covers her head!
Alexis Davis pushes away Yamanaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Yamanaka stumbles backwards and Alexis Davis circles to get the center of the cage
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Yamanaka showing excellent timing, blasts Alexis Davis with a right hand.
Great hook by Hiroko Yamanaka! Alexis Davis is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Davis's Nose is bruised after the punishement she's received!
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Yamanaka is standing while Davis is on the ground on her back
Alexis Davis kicks her legs trying to keep Hiroko Yamanaka away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Yamanaka is standing while Davis is on the ground on her back
Hiroko Yamanaka creates space and allows Alexis Davis to stand up.
Davis climbs to her feet and is standing now.
A right hand from Hiroko Yamanaka
makes Davis stumble back!
There is a small laceration on Alexis Davis's Mouth
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Low kick by Alexis Davis to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Davis clumsily fails here and it's time for Hiroko Yamanaka to fight back!
Superb haymaker by Yamanaka
that lands on Davis's face like a cannon ball!
Hiroko Yamanaka and Davis engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Yamanaka tries to grapple
She puts Davis in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Yamanaka launches a few hard punches to Alexis Davis's ribs!
Alexis Davis's ribs shows the damage! Hiroko Yamanaka is working her opponent ribs!
That punishment by Hiroko Yamanaka has left Davis staggered! Hiroko Yamanaka should try push forward now and finish this!
The fighters are clinching.
Yamanaka launches a few hard punches to Alexis Davis's ribs!
Alexis Davis's ribs shows the damage! Hiroko Yamanaka is working her opponent ribs!
Josh Rosenthal is asking Davis to defend herself! Josh Rosenthal jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Davis.
Winner is Hiroko Yamanaka by TKO (Punches) at 3:14 Round 2
Statistics: Alexis Davis
Punches 7/9 (78%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 3/9 (33%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 130 s
Statistics: Hiroko Yamanaka
Punches 23/30 (77%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 14/23 (61%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 1/2 (50%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 109 s
Davis’ output just didn’t match Yamanaka’s. An unfortunate blow to the Oh Canada movement.
Hiroko Yamanaka 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 Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Alexis Davis fakes a punch and launches herself over Yamanaka!
Nice move by Davis who clinches and pushes Yamanaka against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Yamanaka launches a few hard punches to Alexis Davis's ribs!
Alexis Davis's ribs shows the damage! Hiroko Yamanaka is working her opponent ribs!
Davis doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Hiroko Yamanaka embrace and tries to move away...
Hiroko Yamanaka pushes Davis forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Alexis Davis grapple with Hiroko Yamanaka and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Yamanaka manage to maintain her balances and avoid the takedown
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Alexis Davis!
Yamanaka ducks under...
Davis clumsily fails here and it's time for Hiroko Yamanaka to fight back!
Good front kick from Yamanaka!
Alexis Davis blocks
Alexis Davis launches a body shot
Yamanaka dodges and catches her with a hard cross.
Alexis Davis launches a body shot
Yamanaka dodges and catches her with a hard cross.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Yamanaka has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Brilliant combination from Hiroko Yamanaka
that forces Davis to try and defend better.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Davis decides to launch some tentative punches
Yamanaka launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Davis with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Nice punches from Hiroko Yamanaka.
Davis staggers backwards. Yamanaka wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
A punch from Hiroko Yamanaka
gets blocked by Davis.
Hiroko Yamanaka throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Davis.
Davis has a small cut in her Nose
Hiroko Yamanaka charges at Davis throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Davis is rocked!
Alexis Davis takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Alexis Davis swings...
...no good.
Brilliant combination from Hiroko Yamanaka
that forces Davis to try and defend better.
Yamanaka steps backwards away from Alexis Davis. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Alexis Davis tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Davis is holding Hiroko Yamanaka's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Hiroko Yamanaka loses balance and goes to the ground.
Alexis Davis is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Hiroko Yamanaka work her BJJ game.
Deep breaths from Hiroko Yamanaka who tries a hammer punch to Davis's ribs.
Davis blocks those punches
Alexis Davis is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Alexis Davis looks to mount Hiroko Yamanaka...
Hiroko Yamanaka takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Alexis Davis is in open guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to close her guard around Davis
She succeeds!
Alexis Davis is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Davis struggles on the ground and tries to break Hiroko Yamanaka's guard...
Alexis Davis is in Yamanaka open guard now
Alexis Davis is in open guard over Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka is cooling the fight on the ground
Alexis Davis is in open guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as Davis can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Alexis Davis tries to pass to half guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
Alexis Davis is in open guard over Yamanaka
Deep breaths from Hiroko Yamanaka who tries a hammer punch to Davis's ribs.
That hit Davis who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Alexis Davis is in open guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to close her guard around Davis
She is not able to do it
Alexis Davis is in open guard over Yamanaka
Alexis Davis hovers above Yamanaka
Good punches to Yamanaka's body.
Alexis Davis is in open guard over Yamanaka
Alexis Davis tries to open Yamanaka's guard...
Yamanaka breaks the lock and covers herself from Davis's punches
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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Davis moves forward looking for some action
Hiroko Yamanaka doesn't want to engage and backpedals
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Davis moves forward looking for some action
Alexis Davis shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Yamanaka tries to take Alexis Davis down... Davis stumbles backwards and Hiroko Yamanaka launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Davis's jaw!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Alexis Davis is grappling and launching some wild punches...
I don't know how Yamanaka is eating those punches!
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Davis is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Yamanaka tries to take Alexis Davis down... Davis stumbles backwards and Hiroko Yamanaka launches a few punches...
Alexis Davis dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Yamanaka clumsily fails here and it's time for Alexis Davis to fight back!
Davis tries to take Hiroko Yamanaka down... Yamanaka stumbles backwards and Alexis Davis launches a few punches...
Hiroko Yamanaka dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Yamanaka jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Hiroko Yamanaka pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
The fighters are clinching.
Yamanaka tries to breaks Alexis Davis's resistence with a few punches while tries to push her against oner corner.
Yamanaka launches a couple of punches that leave marks in Davis's ribs.
The fighters are clinching.
Yamanaka struggles and launches a few punches to Davis's head
Those punches are hitting! Davis covers her head!
Alexis Davis pushes away Yamanaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Yamanaka stumbles backwards and Alexis Davis circles to get the center of the cage
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Yamanaka showing excellent timing, blasts Alexis Davis with a right hand.
Great hook by Hiroko Yamanaka! Alexis Davis is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Davis's Nose is bruised after the punishement she's received!
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Yamanaka is standing while Davis is on the ground on her back
Alexis Davis kicks her legs trying to keep Hiroko Yamanaka away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Yamanaka is standing while Davis is on the ground on her back
Hiroko Yamanaka creates space and allows Alexis Davis to stand up.
Davis climbs to her feet and is standing now.
A right hand from Hiroko Yamanaka
makes Davis stumble back!
There is a small laceration on Alexis Davis's Mouth
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Low kick by Alexis Davis to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Davis clumsily fails here and it's time for Hiroko Yamanaka to fight back!
Superb haymaker by Yamanaka
that lands on Davis's face like a cannon ball!
Hiroko Yamanaka and Davis engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Yamanaka tries to grapple
She puts Davis in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Yamanaka launches a few hard punches to Alexis Davis's ribs!
Alexis Davis's ribs shows the damage! Hiroko Yamanaka is working her opponent ribs!
That punishment by Hiroko Yamanaka has left Davis staggered! Hiroko Yamanaka should try push forward now and finish this!
The fighters are clinching.
Yamanaka launches a few hard punches to Alexis Davis's ribs!
Alexis Davis's ribs shows the damage! Hiroko Yamanaka is working her opponent ribs!
Josh Rosenthal is asking Davis to defend herself! Josh Rosenthal jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Davis.
Winner is Hiroko Yamanaka by TKO (Punches) at 3:14 Round 2
Statistics: Alexis Davis
Punches 7/9 (78%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 3/9 (33%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 130 s
Statistics: Hiroko Yamanaka
Punches 23/30 (77%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 14/23 (61%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 1/2 (50%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 109 s
Davis’ output just didn’t match Yamanaka’s. An unfortunate blow to the Oh Canada movement.