Post by The Sandmen on May 4, 2012 15:09:10 GMT -5
Marloes Coenen looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect her performance.
Ronda Rousey 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 Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Ronda Rousey tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Coenen is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen tries to close her guard around Rousey
She succeeds!
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Coenen
Coenen looks to be in very good shape.
Marloes Coenen launches a few punches to Rousey's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Rousey tries to cover her face,
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Coenen
Rousey tries to escape from the closed guard
Rousey succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Coenen
Rousey is in open guard over Coenen... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Coenen rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Ronda Rousey. 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.
Ronda Rousey and Coenen engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Marloes Coenen is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Marloes Coenen is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around her opponent.
Coenen and Rousey circle around the center of the cage.
Ronda Rousey tries to bring the fight to the ground
Coenen goes down.
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen tries an armbar from the bottom!
Ronda Rousey breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
Marloes Coenen gets sloppy and Ronda Rousey tries to take advantage...
Rousey moves on the ground..
...she makes no progress.
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Coenen
Rousey moves on the ground...
She remains in open guard.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Coenen measures the resilience of Rousey's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Rousey's side.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Coenen
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Marloes Coenen work her BJJ game.
Marloes Coenen isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
That Kimura from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Coenen is locking that Kimura...
That Kimura from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Rousey struggles to free herself
Rousey blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Coenen's guard.
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen attempts to move to full guard
Ronda Rousey keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Coenen
Ronda Rousey pushes Coenen's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Coenen wraps her legs while she holds Ronda Rousey's head... Tight guard!
Rousey clumsily fails here and it's time for Marloes Coenen to fight back!
Marloes Coenen isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Rousey blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Coenen's guard.
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Coenen
Coenen throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Ronda Rousey realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Marloes Coenen. 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.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Marloes Coenen goes with a looping right hand while Ronda Rousey jumps back and jabs
Rousey seems staggered and Marloes Coenen runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Ronda Rousey attempts a sweep single...
Ronda Rousey catches Marloes Coenen's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Rousey.
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Coenen
Ronda Rousey fakes some punches
Coenen ties her up.
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Coenen
Ronda Rousey tries to pass Marloes Coenen's guard...
Ronda Rousey passes momentarily but Marloes Coenen regains full guard.
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Coenen
Rousey tries to escape from the closed guard
Rousey succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Coenen is locking that Kimura...
Rousey blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Coenen's guard.
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Coenen
Ronda Rousey fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Coenen's face!
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Coenen
Ronda Rousey isolates Marloes Coenen's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Marloes Coenen is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Marloes Coenen throws up a triangle attempt!
Rousey struggles to free herself
You can see the pain reflected in Rousey's eyes...
Rousey struggles to free herself
Punishing hold!
Ronda Rousey postures up and breaks the triangle.
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Coenen
Ronda Rousey is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Ronda Rousey tries to pass Marloes Coenen's guard...
Ronda Rousey manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Ronda Rousey is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Ronda Rousey hooks Coenen's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Marloes Coenen manages to kick Rousey away and scrambles on top!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Rousey
Coenen is in open guard over Rousey... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Rousey rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Marloes Coenen. 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 Air Canada Centre (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Coenen fires low kicks
punishing Rousey's legs repeatedly.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Rousey grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Coenen struggles... Ronda Rousey is unable to take her down
Poorly executed technique. Marloes Coenen looks to counter!
Rousey leads with a punch
Marloes Coenen avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Marloes Coenen tries to bring the fight to the ground
Rousey goes down.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Rousey
Coenen is in open guard over Rousey... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Rousey rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Back to the beginning! Ronda Rousey is standing now.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Rousey is standing while Coenen is on the ground on her back
Marloes Coenen doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Coenen climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Ronda Rousey and Coenen engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Marloes Coenen is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Coenen and Rousey circle around the center of the cage.
Ronda Rousey tries to bring the fight to the ground
Coenen won't budge, forcing Rousey to pull guard.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Rousey
Coenen is in closed guard... Rousey tries to roll on the ground!
Marloes Coenen uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Ronda Rousey gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Marloes Coenen aggressively and repeatedly punches Rousey.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Rousey
Coenen is in closed guard... Rousey tries to roll on the ground!
Marloes Coenen uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Rousey
Rousey measures the resilience of Coenen's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Coenen's side.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Rousey
Coenen sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Marloes Coenen tries to pass Ronda Rousey's guard...
Marloes Coenen manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Rousey
Nice beating Ronda Rousey has received.
Ronda Rousey attempts to move to full guard
Marloes Coenen keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Rousey
Marloes Coenen hooks Rousey's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Punishing hold!
That Kneebar from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Ronda Rousey manages to kick Coenen away and scrambles on top!
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Coenen
Ronda Rousey tries to finish with a leg lock!
Coenen is able to break the lock.
Ronda Rousey gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Marloes Coenen isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Rousey blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Coenen's guard.
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Coenen
Ronda Rousey isolates Marloes Coenen's left arm looking for an armbar...
Marloes Coenen manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Ronda Rousey lost her dominant position.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Rousey
Rousey tries to close her guard around Coenen
She is not able to do it
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Rousey
Rousey attempts a triangle from bottom! Marloes Coenen slips out. Rousey quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Marloes Coenen slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Marloes Coenen decides to jump inside Rousey's guard.
Rousey didn't see that coming. Coenen is in open guard over Rousey now.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Air Canada Centre (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Ronda Rousey tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Marloes Coenen jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Coenen is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Coenen fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ronda Rousey didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Rousey
Rousey reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Coenen blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Marloes Coenen aggressively and repeatedly punches Rousey.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Rousey
Coenen is in open guard over Rousey... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Rousey rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Marloes Coenen. 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.
The two exchange wildly
Coenen is connecting with a few punches
Rousey hyper-extended her left leg
Marloes Coenen goes with a looping right hand while Ronda Rousey jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Rousey seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
Rousey is holding Marloes Coenen's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Marloes Coenen loses balance and goes to the ground.
Ronda Rousey is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Ronda Rousey work her BJJ game.
Ronda Rousey goes for an americana!
Coenen breaks free.
Ronda Rousey is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Rousey shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Coenen pushes Ronda Rousey forward against her back and breaks the lock!
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Rousey
Rousey tries an armbar from the bottom!
Marloes Coenen breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Coenen launches a kick to Rousey's thigh
Loud pop!
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Rousey
Coenen tries to escape from the closed guard
Coenen succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Rousey
Coenen tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
The round is for Coenen, who walks calmly to her corner.
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Round 3
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Coenen is holding Ronda Rousey's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Ronda Rousey loses balance and goes to the ground.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Rousey tries to show some ground skills
Coenen uses her strength to keep Coenen at a disadvantage
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Marloes Coenen isolates Ronda Rousey's right arm looking for an armbar...
You can see the pain reflected in Rousey's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Rousey's eyes...
Rousey struggles to free herself
You can see the pain reflected in Rousey's eyes...
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Rousey's eyes...
Rousey struggles to free herself
Ronda Rousey manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Marloes Coenen lost her dominant position.
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen sits up and gets an arm around Rousey's neck!
Rousey struggles to free herself
Crippling lock!
Rousey struggles to free herself
Punishing hold!
Rousey's Left cheek is beginning to swell
You can see the pain reflected in Rousey's eyes...
Rousey struggles to free herself
Rousey pushes Marloes Coenen back to the ground.
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Coenen
Rousey is in open guard over Coenen... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Coenen rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Ronda Rousey. 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.
Marloes Coenen attempts a sweep single...
Marloes Coenen catches Ronda Rousey's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Coenen.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Rousey
Ronda Rousey slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Marloes Coenen cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Marloes Coenen is looking to pass Ronda Rousey's guard...
Marloes Coenen gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Rousey
Marloes Coenen tries to pass Ronda Rousey's guard...
Marloes Coenen manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Marloes Coenen goes for an americana!
Coenen is locking that Americana...
Rousey struggles to free herself
Crippling lock!
Rousey struggles to free herself
Rousey's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That Americana from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Mario Yamasaki breaks Marloes Coenen's lock! This is over! Rousey didn't want to tap but the ref decided she wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Marloes Coenen by Submission (Americana) at 1:34 Round 3
Statistics: Marloes Coenen
Punches 16/23 (70%)
Kicks 4/4 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 12/15 (80%)
Submissions 14/14 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 453 s
Statistics: Ronda Rousey
Punches 2/12 (17%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 4/7 (57%)
GnP strikes 3/4 (75%)
Submissions 12/12 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 446 s
Taking after her team manager, Rousey was all talk and no show for this one. She tried to do some shit, failed at doing that shit, so stood around until she got finished. Hamerfists 2, Cannon 0.
Ronda Rousey 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 Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Ronda Rousey tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Coenen is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen tries to close her guard around Rousey
She succeeds!
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Coenen
Coenen looks to be in very good shape.
Marloes Coenen launches a few punches to Rousey's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Rousey tries to cover her face,
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Coenen
Rousey tries to escape from the closed guard
Rousey succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Coenen
Rousey is in open guard over Coenen... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Coenen rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Ronda Rousey. 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.
Ronda Rousey and Coenen engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Marloes Coenen is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Marloes Coenen is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around her opponent.
Coenen and Rousey circle around the center of the cage.
Ronda Rousey tries to bring the fight to the ground
Coenen goes down.
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen tries an armbar from the bottom!
Ronda Rousey breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
Marloes Coenen gets sloppy and Ronda Rousey tries to take advantage...
Rousey moves on the ground..
...she makes no progress.
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Coenen
Rousey moves on the ground...
She remains in open guard.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Coenen measures the resilience of Rousey's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Rousey's side.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Coenen
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Marloes Coenen work her BJJ game.
Marloes Coenen isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
That Kimura from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Coenen is locking that Kimura...
That Kimura from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Rousey struggles to free herself
Rousey blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Coenen's guard.
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen attempts to move to full guard
Ronda Rousey keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Coenen
Ronda Rousey pushes Coenen's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Coenen wraps her legs while she holds Ronda Rousey's head... Tight guard!
Rousey clumsily fails here and it's time for Marloes Coenen to fight back!
Marloes Coenen isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Rousey blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Coenen's guard.
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Coenen
Coenen throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Ronda Rousey realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Marloes Coenen. 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.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Marloes Coenen goes with a looping right hand while Ronda Rousey jumps back and jabs
Rousey seems staggered and Marloes Coenen runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Ronda Rousey attempts a sweep single...
Ronda Rousey catches Marloes Coenen's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Rousey.
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Coenen
Ronda Rousey fakes some punches
Coenen ties her up.
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Coenen
Ronda Rousey tries to pass Marloes Coenen's guard...
Ronda Rousey passes momentarily but Marloes Coenen regains full guard.
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Coenen
Rousey tries to escape from the closed guard
Rousey succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Coenen is locking that Kimura...
Rousey blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Coenen's guard.
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Coenen
Ronda Rousey fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Coenen's face!
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Coenen
Ronda Rousey isolates Marloes Coenen's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Marloes Coenen is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Marloes Coenen throws up a triangle attempt!
Rousey struggles to free herself
You can see the pain reflected in Rousey's eyes...
Rousey struggles to free herself
Punishing hold!
Ronda Rousey postures up and breaks the triangle.
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Coenen
Ronda Rousey is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Ronda Rousey tries to pass Marloes Coenen's guard...
Ronda Rousey manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Ronda Rousey is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Ronda Rousey hooks Coenen's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Marloes Coenen manages to kick Rousey away and scrambles on top!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Rousey
Coenen is in open guard over Rousey... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Rousey rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Marloes Coenen. 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 Air Canada Centre (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Coenen fires low kicks
punishing Rousey's legs repeatedly.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Rousey grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Coenen struggles... Ronda Rousey is unable to take her down
Poorly executed technique. Marloes Coenen looks to counter!
Rousey leads with a punch
Marloes Coenen avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Marloes Coenen tries to bring the fight to the ground
Rousey goes down.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Rousey
Coenen is in open guard over Rousey... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Rousey rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Back to the beginning! Ronda Rousey is standing now.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Rousey is standing while Coenen is on the ground on her back
Marloes Coenen doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Coenen climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Ronda Rousey and Coenen engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Marloes Coenen is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Coenen and Rousey circle around the center of the cage.
Ronda Rousey tries to bring the fight to the ground
Coenen won't budge, forcing Rousey to pull guard.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Rousey
Coenen is in closed guard... Rousey tries to roll on the ground!
Marloes Coenen uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Ronda Rousey gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Marloes Coenen aggressively and repeatedly punches Rousey.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Rousey
Coenen is in closed guard... Rousey tries to roll on the ground!
Marloes Coenen uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Rousey
Rousey measures the resilience of Coenen's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Coenen's side.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Rousey
Coenen sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Marloes Coenen tries to pass Ronda Rousey's guard...
Marloes Coenen manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Rousey
Nice beating Ronda Rousey has received.
Ronda Rousey attempts to move to full guard
Marloes Coenen keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Rousey
Marloes Coenen hooks Rousey's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Punishing hold!
That Kneebar from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Ronda Rousey manages to kick Coenen away and scrambles on top!
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Coenen
Ronda Rousey tries to finish with a leg lock!
Coenen is able to break the lock.
Ronda Rousey gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Marloes Coenen isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Rousey blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Coenen's guard.
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Coenen
Ronda Rousey isolates Marloes Coenen's left arm looking for an armbar...
Marloes Coenen manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Ronda Rousey lost her dominant position.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Rousey
Rousey tries to close her guard around Coenen
She is not able to do it
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Rousey
Rousey attempts a triangle from bottom! Marloes Coenen slips out. Rousey quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Marloes Coenen slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Marloes Coenen decides to jump inside Rousey's guard.
Rousey didn't see that coming. Coenen is in open guard over Rousey now.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Air Canada Centre (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Ronda Rousey tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Marloes Coenen jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Coenen is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Coenen fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ronda Rousey didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Rousey
Rousey reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Coenen blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Marloes Coenen aggressively and repeatedly punches Rousey.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Rousey
Coenen is in open guard over Rousey... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Rousey rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Marloes Coenen. 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.
The two exchange wildly
Coenen is connecting with a few punches
Rousey hyper-extended her left leg
Marloes Coenen goes with a looping right hand while Ronda Rousey jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Rousey seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
Rousey is holding Marloes Coenen's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Marloes Coenen loses balance and goes to the ground.
Ronda Rousey is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Ronda Rousey work her BJJ game.
Ronda Rousey goes for an americana!
Coenen breaks free.
Ronda Rousey is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Rousey shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Coenen pushes Ronda Rousey forward against her back and breaks the lock!
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Rousey
Rousey tries an armbar from the bottom!
Marloes Coenen breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Coenen launches a kick to Rousey's thigh
Loud pop!
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Rousey
Coenen tries to escape from the closed guard
Coenen succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Rousey
Coenen tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
The round is for Coenen, who walks calmly to her corner.
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Round 3
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Coenen is holding Ronda Rousey's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Ronda Rousey loses balance and goes to the ground.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Rousey tries to show some ground skills
Coenen uses her strength to keep Coenen at a disadvantage
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Marloes Coenen isolates Ronda Rousey's right arm looking for an armbar...
You can see the pain reflected in Rousey's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Rousey's eyes...
Rousey struggles to free herself
You can see the pain reflected in Rousey's eyes...
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Rousey's eyes...
Rousey struggles to free herself
Ronda Rousey manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Marloes Coenen lost her dominant position.
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen sits up and gets an arm around Rousey's neck!
Rousey struggles to free herself
Crippling lock!
Rousey struggles to free herself
Punishing hold!
Rousey's Left cheek is beginning to swell
You can see the pain reflected in Rousey's eyes...
Rousey struggles to free herself
Rousey pushes Marloes Coenen back to the ground.
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Coenen
Rousey is in open guard over Coenen... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Coenen rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Ronda Rousey. 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.
Marloes Coenen attempts a sweep single...
Marloes Coenen catches Ronda Rousey's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Coenen.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Rousey
Ronda Rousey slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Marloes Coenen cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Marloes Coenen is looking to pass Ronda Rousey's guard...
Marloes Coenen gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Rousey
Marloes Coenen tries to pass Ronda Rousey's guard...
Marloes Coenen manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Ronda Rousey
Marloes Coenen goes for an americana!
Coenen is locking that Americana...
Rousey struggles to free herself
Crippling lock!
Rousey struggles to free herself
Rousey's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That Americana from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Mario Yamasaki breaks Marloes Coenen's lock! This is over! Rousey didn't want to tap but the ref decided she wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Marloes Coenen by Submission (Americana) at 1:34 Round 3
Statistics: Marloes Coenen
Punches 16/23 (70%)
Kicks 4/4 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 12/15 (80%)
Submissions 14/14 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 453 s
Statistics: Ronda Rousey
Punches 2/12 (17%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 4/7 (57%)
GnP strikes 3/4 (75%)
Submissions 12/12 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 446 s
Taking after her team manager, Rousey was all talk and no show for this one. She tried to do some shit, failed at doing that shit, so stood around until she got finished. Hamerfists 2, Cannon 0.