Post by The Sandmen on Jan 5, 2015 16:53:27 GMT -5
Bec Rawlings looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
Ferocious staredown by Penne while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Jessica Penne launches a body shot
Rawlings dodges and catches her with a hard cross.
Bec Rawlings attempts to cut off Penne with punches
Penne reels from the strikes.
Rawlings is holding Jessica Penne's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Jessica Penne shows great balance while pushing away Bec Rawlings
Jessica Penne tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Bec Rawlings jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Rawlings shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Bec Rawlings and Penne engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Hard blow to Penne's mid-section, she seems hurt
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Jessica Penne fakes a punch and launches herself over Bec Rawlings
Great move by Penne who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Bec Rawlings tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Rawlings circles out and slips free of Jessica Penne's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
A right hand from Bec Rawlings
makes Penne stumble back!
Bec Rawlings and Penne engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Rawlings has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Penne leads with a punch
Bec Rawlings avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Jessica Penne tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Rawlings is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Jessica Penne is in open guard over Rawlings
Penne is in open guard over Rawlings... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Rawlings rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Jessica Penne. 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 Carrier Dome (Syracuse, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
Jessica Penne fires an unorthodox punch to Rawlings's torso
that goes wide.
Rawlings is trying to counter now!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Bec Rawlings!
Penne is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Penne has a small cut in her Right cheek
Rawlings steps backwards away from Jessica Penne. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Rawlings moves backwards and Jessica Penne is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Bec Rawlings shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Jessica Penne is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Rawlings into her guard.
Penne ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Penne
Bec Rawlings looks to posture up and open Jessica Penne's guard...
Bec Rawlings forces Jessica Penne to open her guard.
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Penne
Bec Rawlings tries to finish with a leg lock!
Penne is able to break the lock.
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Penne
Bec Rawlings tries to open Penne's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Bec Rawlings. Penne is unable to cover herself now!
Penne has a small cut in her Forehead
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Penne
Terrible one sided match... Penne was not ready to fight a fighter of Bec Rawlings caliber.
Rawlings is taking this opportunity to rest.
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Penne
Penne tries to move on the ground and shows Bec Rawlings a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Penne's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Penne's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Penne
Rawlings tries to jump to side mount.
Jessica Penne closed her guard around Bec Rawlings.
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Jessica Penne
Bec Rawlings goes for an americana!
Penne breaks free.
Poorly executed technique. Jessica Penne looks to counter!
Penne tries to show some ground skills
Rawlings uses her strength to keep Rawlings at a disadvantage
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Jessica Penne
Penne tries to stand up!
Rawlings doesn't allow her!
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Jessica Penne
Penne tries to show some ground skills
Jessica Penne put Rawlings in half guard.
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Penne
Penne breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Penne
Bec Rawlings tries to free her leg
Bec Rawlings uses some of her skill by jumping out of Penne's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Jessica Penne
Rawlings is moving on the ground...
Penne tries to counter Rawlings's moves on the ground.
Rawlings clumsily fails here and it's time for Jessica Penne to fight back!
Penne tries to show some ground skills
Rawlings uses her strength to keep Rawlings at a disadvantage
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Carrier Dome (Syracuse, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
Rawlings is holding Jessica Penne's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Jessica Penne shows great balance while pushing away Bec Rawlings
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Bec Rawlings has to be confident that she won that round.
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Round 2
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Bec Rawlings moves forward looking for some grappling action
Rawlings has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Rawlings struggles and launches a few punches to Penne's head
Those punches are hitting! Penne covers her head!
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bec Rawlings postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Penne hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jessica Penne's corner is turning out to be her worst enemy! Rawlings is throwing a flurry of punches!
Jessica Penne just can't get away!
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jessica Penne tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Rawlings is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Bec Rawlings pushes away Penne trying to keep the fight at striking range
Penne stumbles backwards and Bec Rawlings circles to get the center of the cage
Bec Rawlings is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Jessica Penne tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Bec Rawlings jumps backwards and frees her leg.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Rawlings is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Penne's jaw!
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Rawlings tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Rawlings is clinching with Penne.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Rawlings struggles and launches a few punches to Penne's head
Those punches are hitting! Penne covers her head!
Penne has a small cut in her Chin
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bec Rawlings pushes away Penne trying to keep the fight at striking range
Penne stumbles backwards and Bec Rawlings circles to get the center of the cage
A right hand from Bec Rawlings
makes Penne stumble back!
Bec Rawlings tries a middle kick
Penne blocks with her arm! Wow, that was loud!
Rawlings decides to launch some tentative punches
Bec Rawlings takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Crisp uppercut by Rawlings followed by a hard jab
Jessica Penne stumbles back.
Penne's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
The two exchange wildly
Rawlings is connecting with a few punches
Penne has a small cut in her Right cheek
Jessica Penne continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Bec Rawlings leans forwards and tries to grapple with Penne
Rawlings shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Penne doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Bec Rawlings embrace and tries to move away...
Bec Rawlings pushes Penne forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Jessica Penne continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Bec Rawlings slightly pushes Penne into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Josh Rosenthal sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Jessica Penne's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Shovel hook by Bec Rawlings
tags Penne.
Rawlings is holding Jessica Penne's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Jessica Penne loses balance and goes to the ground.
Penne Hyper-extended her left arm
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Jessica Penne
Jessica Penne is a bloody mess!
Bec Rawlings looks to pass to mount...
Rawlings slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Jessica Penne.
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Jessica Penne
Rawlings positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Penne's being punished here!
Penne has a small cut in her Right eye
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Jessica Penne
Penne tries to escape from the full mount...
Bec Rawlings is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Jessica Penne
Jessica Penne's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Bec Rawlings looks to mount Jessica Penne...
Bec Rawlings slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Jessica Penne
Penne doesn't stop bleeding.
Bec Rawlings throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
That's more than Penne can stand! Her arm is outstretched and she taps before getting an injury.
Winner is Bec Rawlings by Submission (Armbar) at 4:05 Round 2
Statistics: Bec Rawlings
Punches 24/29 (83%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 10/17 (59%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 8/10 (80%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 172 s
Statistics: Jessica Penne
Punches 6/11 (55%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 172 s
I am completely unsure why Bec dominated this fight, as Penne is notably better, even after Bec’s upgrades. I’m going to give Penne a VERY SMALL fine-tune after this, but she might need some user-fine-tuning. She’ll definitely get where she should be, though, she has a very solid foundation. One that should probably not have lost to Bec....
Ferocious staredown by Penne while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Jessica Penne launches a body shot
Rawlings dodges and catches her with a hard cross.
Bec Rawlings attempts to cut off Penne with punches
Penne reels from the strikes.
Rawlings is holding Jessica Penne's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Jessica Penne shows great balance while pushing away Bec Rawlings
Jessica Penne tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Bec Rawlings jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Rawlings shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Bec Rawlings and Penne engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Hard blow to Penne's mid-section, she seems hurt
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Jessica Penne fakes a punch and launches herself over Bec Rawlings
Great move by Penne who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Bec Rawlings tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Rawlings circles out and slips free of Jessica Penne's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
A right hand from Bec Rawlings
makes Penne stumble back!
Bec Rawlings and Penne engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Rawlings has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Penne leads with a punch
Bec Rawlings avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Jessica Penne tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Rawlings is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Jessica Penne is in open guard over Rawlings
Penne is in open guard over Rawlings... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Rawlings rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Jessica Penne. 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 Carrier Dome (Syracuse, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
Jessica Penne fires an unorthodox punch to Rawlings's torso
that goes wide.
Rawlings is trying to counter now!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Bec Rawlings!
Penne is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Penne has a small cut in her Right cheek
Rawlings steps backwards away from Jessica Penne. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Rawlings moves backwards and Jessica Penne is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Bec Rawlings shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Jessica Penne is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Rawlings into her guard.
Penne ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Penne
Bec Rawlings looks to posture up and open Jessica Penne's guard...
Bec Rawlings forces Jessica Penne to open her guard.
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Penne
Bec Rawlings tries to finish with a leg lock!
Penne is able to break the lock.
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Penne
Bec Rawlings tries to open Penne's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Bec Rawlings. Penne is unable to cover herself now!
Penne has a small cut in her Forehead
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Penne
Terrible one sided match... Penne was not ready to fight a fighter of Bec Rawlings caliber.
Rawlings is taking this opportunity to rest.
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Penne
Penne tries to move on the ground and shows Bec Rawlings a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Penne's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Penne's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Penne
Rawlings tries to jump to side mount.
Jessica Penne closed her guard around Bec Rawlings.
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Jessica Penne
Bec Rawlings goes for an americana!
Penne breaks free.
Poorly executed technique. Jessica Penne looks to counter!
Penne tries to show some ground skills
Rawlings uses her strength to keep Rawlings at a disadvantage
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Jessica Penne
Penne tries to stand up!
Rawlings doesn't allow her!
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Jessica Penne
Penne tries to show some ground skills
Jessica Penne put Rawlings in half guard.
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Penne
Penne breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Penne
Bec Rawlings tries to free her leg
Bec Rawlings uses some of her skill by jumping out of Penne's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Jessica Penne
Rawlings is moving on the ground...
Penne tries to counter Rawlings's moves on the ground.
Rawlings clumsily fails here and it's time for Jessica Penne to fight back!
Penne tries to show some ground skills
Rawlings uses her strength to keep Rawlings at a disadvantage
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Carrier Dome (Syracuse, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
Rawlings is holding Jessica Penne's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Jessica Penne shows great balance while pushing away Bec Rawlings
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Bec Rawlings has to be confident that she won that round.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
Bec Rawlings moves forward looking for some grappling action
Rawlings has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Rawlings struggles and launches a few punches to Penne's head
Those punches are hitting! Penne covers her head!
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bec Rawlings postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Penne hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jessica Penne's corner is turning out to be her worst enemy! Rawlings is throwing a flurry of punches!
Jessica Penne just can't get away!
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jessica Penne tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Rawlings is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Bec Rawlings pushes away Penne trying to keep the fight at striking range
Penne stumbles backwards and Bec Rawlings circles to get the center of the cage
Bec Rawlings is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Jessica Penne tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Bec Rawlings jumps backwards and frees her leg.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Rawlings is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Penne's jaw!
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Rawlings tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Rawlings is clinching with Penne.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Rawlings struggles and launches a few punches to Penne's head
Those punches are hitting! Penne covers her head!
Penne has a small cut in her Chin
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bec Rawlings pushes away Penne trying to keep the fight at striking range
Penne stumbles backwards and Bec Rawlings circles to get the center of the cage
A right hand from Bec Rawlings
makes Penne stumble back!
Bec Rawlings tries a middle kick
Penne blocks with her arm! Wow, that was loud!
Rawlings decides to launch some tentative punches
Bec Rawlings takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Crisp uppercut by Rawlings followed by a hard jab
Jessica Penne stumbles back.
Penne's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
The two exchange wildly
Rawlings is connecting with a few punches
Penne has a small cut in her Right cheek
Jessica Penne continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Bec Rawlings leans forwards and tries to grapple with Penne
Rawlings shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Penne doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Bec Rawlings embrace and tries to move away...
Bec Rawlings pushes Penne forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Jessica Penne continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Bec Rawlings slightly pushes Penne into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Josh Rosenthal sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Jessica Penne's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Shovel hook by Bec Rawlings
tags Penne.
Rawlings is holding Jessica Penne's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Jessica Penne loses balance and goes to the ground.
Penne Hyper-extended her left arm
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Jessica Penne
Jessica Penne is a bloody mess!
Bec Rawlings looks to pass to mount...
Rawlings slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Jessica Penne.
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Jessica Penne
Rawlings positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Penne's being punished here!
Penne has a small cut in her Right eye
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Jessica Penne
Penne tries to escape from the full mount...
Bec Rawlings is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Jessica Penne
Jessica Penne's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Bec Rawlings looks to mount Jessica Penne...
Bec Rawlings slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Jessica Penne
Penne doesn't stop bleeding.
Bec Rawlings throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
That's more than Penne can stand! Her arm is outstretched and she taps before getting an injury.
Winner is Bec Rawlings by Submission (Armbar) at 4:05 Round 2
Statistics: Bec Rawlings
Punches 24/29 (83%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 10/17 (59%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 8/10 (80%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 172 s
Statistics: Jessica Penne
Punches 6/11 (55%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 172 s
I am completely unsure why Bec dominated this fight, as Penne is notably better, even after Bec’s upgrades. I’m going to give Penne a VERY SMALL fine-tune after this, but she might need some user-fine-tuning. She’ll definitely get where she should be, though, she has a very solid foundation. One that should probably not have lost to Bec....