Post by The Sandmen on Mar 23, 2015 20:27:08 GMT -5
Marianna Kheyfets raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
Ferocious staredown by Sexton while Dan Miragliotta recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Kheyfets and Sexton move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Marianna Kheyfets fakes a punch and launches herself over Rosi Sexton
Great move by Kheyfets who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Marianna Kheyfets tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Kheyfets circles out and slips free of Rosi Sexton's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kheyfets goes down.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Sexton blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Kheyfets misses a step and Rosi Sexton sees an opportunity to counter her!
Sexton tries to move to full mount
Sexton succeeds
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Sexton
Marianna Kheyfets looks to posture up and open Rosi Sexton's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets forces Rosi Sexton to open her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Sexton
As the fight continues it seems that Marianna Kheyfets is taking the best of the fight.
Kheyfets is in open guard over Sexton... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Sexton rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Marianna Kheyfets. 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 Ethias Arena (Hasselt, Belgium) are cheering for the fighters.
Sexton is holding Marianna Kheyfets's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Marianna Kheyfets loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Stand up! This is what Kheyfets's cornermen are shouting. Rosi Sexton is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Sexton tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to escape from the full mount...
Rosi Sexton is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Good looking punches from Rosi Sexton on the ground
deflected by Kheyfets.
Kheyfets tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Marianna Kheyfets attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Rosi Sexton keeps control and remains in side mount.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Kheyfets measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Sexton's side.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Rosi Sexton keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Marianna Kheyfets...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Sexton gets a good position on the ground. ..
Kheyfets holds Rosi Sexton arms and counters her opponent punches.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton was tooling Marianna Kheyfets for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Marianna Kheyfets lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Marianna Kheyfets gets her hips out and gets to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Rosi Sexton tries to better her position on the ground...
Kheyfets holds Rosi Sexton's head against her chin in the closed guard.
Rosi Sexton gets sloppy and Marianna Kheyfets tries to take advantage...
Marianna Kheyfets sits up and gets an arm around Sexton's neck!
Sexton pushes Marianna Kheyfets back to the ground.
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 Ethias Arena (Hasselt, Belgium) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton goes with a looping right hand while Marianna Kheyfets jumps back and jabs
Sexton seems staggered and Marianna Kheyfets runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Rosi Sexton fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Kheyfets's chin
A left hook from Sexton
grazes the chin of Kheyfets.
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Marianna Kheyfets is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Sexton into her guard.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Sexton is in closed guard... Kheyfets tries to roll on the ground!
Rosi Sexton uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Rosi Sexton looks to counter!
Rosi Sexton is looking to pass Marianna Kheyfets's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Terrible one sided match... Kheyfets was not ready to fight a fighter of Rosi Sexton caliber.
Marianna Kheyfets sits up and gets an arm around Sexton's neck!
Sexton pushes Marianna Kheyfets back to the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton looks to posture up and open Marianna Kheyfets's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton looks to posture up and open Marianna Kheyfets's guard...
Rosi Sexton forces Marianna Kheyfets to open her guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Sexton breaths deeply while on the ground
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Rosi Sexton fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Kheyfets blocks that. She made it look easy!
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton attempts a sweep single...
Rosi Sexton catches Marianna Kheyfets's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Sexton.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Sexton struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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Kheyfets decides to launch some tentative punches
Sexton launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Kheyfets with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Marianna Kheyfets fakes a punch and launches herself over Sexton!
Rosi Sexton is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Kheyfets and pushes her away!
Sexton shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Sexton looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Marianna Kheyfets's punches
Kheyfets is on the receiving end of a great combo by Sexton.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Marianna Kheyfets is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Sexton into her guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Sexton use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in Ethias Arena (Hasselt, Belgium) is cheering her!
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Marianna Kheyfets...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton was tooling Marianna Kheyfets for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Marianna Kheyfets lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Sexton tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Rosi Sexton controls the situation despite Marianna Kheyfets efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton tries to better her position on the ground...
Sexton is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Rosi Sexton doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Kheyfets clumsily fails here and it's time for Rosi Sexton to fight back!
Sexton suddenly holds Marianna Kheyfets's arm and tries an armbar!
Sexton is locking that Armbar...
Punishing hold!
Kheyfets can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Rosi Sexton!
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Sexton
Kheyfets is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Rosi Sexton rolls Marianna Kheyfets to her stomach and takes her back!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets
Sexton tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Kheyfets! Sexton has one hook in and keeps working!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with one hook in
Sexton has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Kheyfets.
Nicely done! Sexton now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Marianna Kheyfets launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Sexton tries to cover her face,
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Sexton has one of her arm over Marianna Kheyfets's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Sexton has one of her arm over Marianna Kheyfets's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Kheyfets adopts the turtle defense and Sexton is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Kheyfets adopts the turtle defense and Sexton is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Kheyfets adopts the turtle defense and Sexton is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Sexton is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate Kheyfets, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
Sexton moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Rosi Sexton was tooling Marianna Kheyfets for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Marianna Kheyfets lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Sexton is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate Kheyfets, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
Sexton moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Kheyfets rolls on the ground and she is looking at the ceiling while Rosi Sexton's on her back but with only one hook in!
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Rosi Sexton. 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.
Sexton moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Kheyfets with a double overhooks!
Rosi Sexton takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Marianna Kheyfets fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Rosi Sexton and Kheyfets engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Rosi Sexton is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Kheyfets's Chin is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Marianna Kheyfets's Chin
Kheyfets tries to grapple
She puts Sexton in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Kheyfets launches a few hard punches to Rosi Sexton's ribs!
Sexton struggles and protects herself.
Kheyfets misses a step and Rosi Sexton sees an opportunity to counter her!
Rosi Sexton shoots and grab both of Marianna Kheyfets's leg, attempting to take her down with a Double Leg
Sexton lifted Kheyfets's off her feet and throws her on the mat
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to close her guard around Sexton
She is not able to do it
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Sexton has some bruises after a few exchanges with her opponent.
Sexton tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Kheyfets is holding Rosi Sexton's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Rosi Sexton shows great balance while pushing away Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Marianna Kheyfets leans forwards and tries to grapple with Sexton
Kheyfets shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Sexton launches a few hard punches to Marianna Kheyfets's ribs!
Kheyfets struggles and protects herself.
Rosi Sexton gets sloppy and Marianna Kheyfets tries to take advantage...
Kheyfets launches a few hard punches to Rosi Sexton's ribs!
Rosi Sexton's ribs shows the damage! Marianna Kheyfets is working her opponent ribs!
Hard blow to Sexton's mid-section, she seems hurt
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Rosi Sexton tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Kheyfets is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Marianna Kheyfets pushes away Sexton trying to keep the fight at striking range
Sexton doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Marianna Kheyfets
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sexton launches a few hard punches to Marianna Kheyfets's ribs!
Marianna Kheyfets's ribs shows the damage! Rosi Sexton is working her opponent ribs!
Hard blow to Kheyfets's mid-section, she seems hurt
The clock says 1:05 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Rosi Sexton grapple with Marianna Kheyfets and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Kheyfets manage to maintain her balances and avoid the takedown
The fighters are clinching.
Rosi Sexton pushes away Kheyfets trying to keep the fight at striking range
Kheyfets doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton gets sloppy and Marianna Kheyfets tries to take advantage...
Marianna Kheyfets tries to finish this with a rear naked chocke!
Sexton ducks under and pushes away her opponent.
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Kheyfets is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Rosi Sexton uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Sexton pulls her arm out of danger.
Marianna Kheyfets gets sloppy and Rosi Sexton tries to take advantage...
Sexton tries to jump to side mount.
Marianna Kheyfets closed her guard around Rosi Sexton.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton aggressively and repeatedly punches Kheyfets.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Kheyfets has a small cut in her Forehead
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Kheyfets breaths deeply while on the ground
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Rosi Sexton keeps control and remains in side mount.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Rosi Sexton uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Sexton launches a hook to the body
Marianna Kheyfets moves aside looking for a counter...
Rosi Sexton shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Marianna Kheyfets is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Sexton into her guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Sexton sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Sexton tries to escape from the closed guard
Sexton succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Sexton throws a few hammer fists to the face of Marianna Kheyfets
Solid shots!
The clock says 3:10 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Marianna Kheyfets struggles to not give her opponent a chance to recover
Kheyfets clumsily fails here and it's time for Rosi Sexton to fight back!
Rosi Sexton tries to finish with a leg lock!
Kheyfets is able to break the lock.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to close her guard around Sexton
She is not able to do it
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton pushes Marianna Kheyfets against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Sexton jumps and tries to free her leg! Kheyfets doesn't allow this but Rosi Sexton is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton tries to free her leg
Rosi Sexton uses some of her skill by jumping out of Kheyfets's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Marianna Kheyfets...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Nice beating Marianna Kheyfets has received.
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Marianna Kheyfets gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton positions herself and launches a barrage of punches.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount and her punches are hitting hard Kheyfets's abdomen
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Rosi Sexton rolls Marianna Kheyfets to her stomach and takes her back!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets
Kheyfets has given her back to Rosi Sexton who is trying to get one hook in!
Rosi Sexton has one hook in!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with one hook in
Sexton has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Kheyfets.
Nicely done! Sexton now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The clock says 4:50 in the 3 round
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Rosi Sexton work her BJJ game.
Sexton is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate Kheyfets, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
Sexton moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 4
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Kheyfets leads with a punch
Rosi Sexton avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Rosi Sexton tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kheyfets goes down.
Kheyfets ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Sexton moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets works on the ground with her fingers over Sexton's face
Sexton shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets attempts to move to full guard
Marianna Kheyfets manages to switch to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton hovers above Kheyfets
Good punches to Kheyfets's body.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Sexton gets a good position on the ground. ..
Kheyfets holds Rosi Sexton arms and counters her opponent punches.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to stand up!
Sexton doesn't allow her!
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton tries to pass to half guard...
Marianna Kheyfets can't prevent her opponent from passing. Sexton looks to work from half guard.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Kheyfets
Stand up! This is what Sexton's cornermen are shouting. Marianna Kheyfets is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Marianna Kheyfets overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Sexton pulls her arm out of danger.
Kheyfets misses a step and Rosi Sexton sees an opportunity to counter her!
Rosi Sexton tries to pass Marianna Kheyfets's guard...
Rosi Sexton manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Marianna Kheyfets...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Rosi Sexton rolls her over and takes her back!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets
Kheyfets has Sexton controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Sexton is unable to move under Kheyfets control.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton tries to better her position on the ground...
Sexton breaks the closed guard of Marianna Kheyfets and moves to half guard
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Marianna Kheyfets...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton tries to open Kheyfets's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Rosi Sexton. Kheyfets is unable to cover herself now!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to escape from the full mount...
Rosi Sexton is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Marianna Kheyfets...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Sexton tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Rosi Sexton controls the situation despite Marianna Kheyfets efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Rosi Sexton rolls her over and takes her back!
The clock says 3:30 in the 4 round
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets
Kheyfets has given her back to Rosi Sexton who is trying to get one hook in!
Rosi Sexton has one hook in!
The clock says 3:40 in the 4 round
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with one hook in
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Rosi Sexton work her BJJ game.
Sexton has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Kheyfets.
Nicely done! Sexton now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Kheyfets is taking this opportunity to rest.
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Kheyfets rolls on the ground and she is looking at the ceiling while Rosi Sexton's on her back but with only one hook in!
Poorly executed technique. Marianna Kheyfets looks to counter!
Kheyfets has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Kheyfets is unable to find a way to escape from this.
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Ethias Arena (Hasselt, Belgium) are cheering for the fighters.
Sexton seems hesitant as if she would give the initiative to her opponent.
Rosi Sexton tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kheyfets goes down.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets works on the ground with her fingers over Sexton's face
Sexton shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton was tooling Marianna Kheyfets for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Marianna Kheyfets lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Kheyfets tries to close her guard around Sexton
She is not able to do it
The clock says 4:35 in the 4 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Rosi Sexton cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
The clock says 4:45 in the 4 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Marianna Kheyfets...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Sexton tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Rosi Sexton controls the situation despite Marianna Kheyfets efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 5
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Crisp uppercut by Sexton followed by a hard jab
Marianna Kheyfets stumbles back.
Kheyfets's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Kheyfets moves backwards and Rosi Sexton is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Marianna Kheyfets tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Sexton is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Sexton
Kheyfets steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
Kheyfets works on the ground with her fingers over Sexton's face
Sexton shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Sexton
Kheyfets sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Kheyfets tries to open up Rosi Sexton's defense faking a few punches.
Rosi Sexton wraps her arms around Kheyfets's arms and counters the punches.
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Sexton
Kheyfets is in open guard over Sexton... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Sexton rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Kheyfets misses a step and Rosi Sexton sees an opportunity to counter her!
Rosi Sexton isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Kheyfets blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Sexton's guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Rosi Sexton manages to switch to full guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Sexton
Kheyfets tries to escape from closed guard...
Sexton waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Marianna Kheyfets! She is reversed and nor Rosi Sexton is on half guard!
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Kheyfets
Sexton is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Rosi Sexton tries to pass Marianna Kheyfets's guard...
Rosi Sexton manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to show some ground skills
Marianna Kheyfets put Sexton in half guard.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Kheyfets
Sexton tries to free her leg...
Kheyfets doesn't allow any movement here! She's cooling the fight on the ground.
Kheyfets is trying to counter now!
Marianna Kheyfets overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Sexton pulls her arm out of danger.
Dan Miragliotta 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 Ethias Arena (Hasselt, Belgium) are cheering for the fighters.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Sexton moves backwards and Marianna Kheyfets is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Rosi Sexton was tooling Marianna Kheyfets for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Marianna Kheyfets lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Marianna Kheyfets fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Rosi Sexton! I'm sure that her liver will be sore tomorrow.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Sexton is holding Marianna Kheyfets's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Marianna Kheyfets loses balance and goes to the ground.
Kheyfets's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Rosi Sexton keeps control and remains in side mount.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Rosi Sexton keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:15 in the 5 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Marianna Kheyfets...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Rosi Sexton keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton tries to better her position on the ground...
Sexton is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Kheyfets is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Rosi Sexton pushes Marianna Kheyfets down and prevents her attempts to escape
Sexton tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Sexton catch Marianna Kheyfets's right arm and tries a kimura
Marianna Kheyfets holds her own arm and struggles until she gets free
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Rosi Sexton rolls her over and takes her back!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets
Sexton tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Kheyfets! Sexton has one hook in and keeps working!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with one hook in
Sexton has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Kheyfets.
Nicely done! Sexton now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The clock says 4:30 in the 5 round
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Sexton has one of her arm over Marianna Kheyfets's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Kheyfets is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Sexton tries to use some of her tricky moves but Sexton's is smart enough to counter her.
Kheyfets clumsily fails here and it's time for Rosi Sexton to fight back!
Rosi Sexton throws her leg over Marianna Kheyfets's arm leaving her with only one arm to defend herself from Rosi Sexton's rear naked choke attempt!
Marianna Kheyfets frees her arm and defends the choke. She manages to turn into Rosi Sexton and ends up on top!
Dan Miragliotta 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 Ethias Arena (Hasselt, Belgium) are cheering for the fighters.
The two exchange wildly
Sexton is connecting with a few punches
Kheyfets's Nose is beginning to swell
Marianna Kheyfets closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Kheyfets pushes Rosi Sexton and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
Winner is Rosi Sexton by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Marianna Kheyfets
Punches 6/15 (40%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 3/11 (27%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 4/17 (24%)
Submissions 10/10 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/2 (50%)
Time on the ground 1052 s
Statistics: Rosi Sexton
Punches 15/21 (71%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/8 (38%)
Takedowns 10/10 (100%)
GnP strikes 17/35 (49%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1052 s
Not an unreasonable fight..just...I donno, a bit uneventful. Fatigue played a factor for both here. Damagewise, Rosi dominated. Just wasn;t really THAT close to a finish. Neither was.
Ferocious staredown by Sexton while Dan Miragliotta recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Kheyfets and Sexton move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Marianna Kheyfets fakes a punch and launches herself over Rosi Sexton
Great move by Kheyfets who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Marianna Kheyfets tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Kheyfets circles out and slips free of Rosi Sexton's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kheyfets goes down.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Sexton blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Kheyfets misses a step and Rosi Sexton sees an opportunity to counter her!
Sexton tries to move to full mount
Sexton succeeds
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Sexton
Marianna Kheyfets looks to posture up and open Rosi Sexton's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets forces Rosi Sexton to open her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Sexton
As the fight continues it seems that Marianna Kheyfets is taking the best of the fight.
Kheyfets is in open guard over Sexton... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Sexton rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Marianna Kheyfets. 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 Ethias Arena (Hasselt, Belgium) are cheering for the fighters.
Sexton is holding Marianna Kheyfets's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Marianna Kheyfets loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Stand up! This is what Kheyfets's cornermen are shouting. Rosi Sexton is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Sexton tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to escape from the full mount...
Rosi Sexton is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Good looking punches from Rosi Sexton on the ground
deflected by Kheyfets.
Kheyfets tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Marianna Kheyfets attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Rosi Sexton keeps control and remains in side mount.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Kheyfets measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Sexton's side.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Rosi Sexton keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Marianna Kheyfets...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Sexton gets a good position on the ground. ..
Kheyfets holds Rosi Sexton arms and counters her opponent punches.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton was tooling Marianna Kheyfets for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Marianna Kheyfets lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Marianna Kheyfets gets her hips out and gets to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Rosi Sexton tries to better her position on the ground...
Kheyfets holds Rosi Sexton's head against her chin in the closed guard.
Rosi Sexton gets sloppy and Marianna Kheyfets tries to take advantage...
Marianna Kheyfets sits up and gets an arm around Sexton's neck!
Sexton pushes Marianna Kheyfets back to the ground.
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 Ethias Arena (Hasselt, Belgium) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton goes with a looping right hand while Marianna Kheyfets jumps back and jabs
Sexton seems staggered and Marianna Kheyfets runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Rosi Sexton fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Kheyfets's chin
A left hook from Sexton
grazes the chin of Kheyfets.
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Marianna Kheyfets is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Sexton into her guard.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Sexton is in closed guard... Kheyfets tries to roll on the ground!
Rosi Sexton uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Rosi Sexton looks to counter!
Rosi Sexton is looking to pass Marianna Kheyfets's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Terrible one sided match... Kheyfets was not ready to fight a fighter of Rosi Sexton caliber.
Marianna Kheyfets sits up and gets an arm around Sexton's neck!
Sexton pushes Marianna Kheyfets back to the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton looks to posture up and open Marianna Kheyfets's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton looks to posture up and open Marianna Kheyfets's guard...
Rosi Sexton forces Marianna Kheyfets to open her guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Sexton breaths deeply while on the ground
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Rosi Sexton fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Kheyfets blocks that. She made it look easy!
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton attempts a sweep single...
Rosi Sexton catches Marianna Kheyfets's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Sexton.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Sexton struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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Kheyfets decides to launch some tentative punches
Sexton launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Kheyfets with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Marianna Kheyfets fakes a punch and launches herself over Sexton!
Rosi Sexton is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Kheyfets and pushes her away!
Sexton shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Sexton looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Marianna Kheyfets's punches
Kheyfets is on the receiving end of a great combo by Sexton.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Marianna Kheyfets is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Sexton into her guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Sexton use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in Ethias Arena (Hasselt, Belgium) is cheering her!
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Marianna Kheyfets...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton was tooling Marianna Kheyfets for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Marianna Kheyfets lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Sexton tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Rosi Sexton controls the situation despite Marianna Kheyfets efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton tries to better her position on the ground...
Sexton is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Rosi Sexton doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Kheyfets clumsily fails here and it's time for Rosi Sexton to fight back!
Sexton suddenly holds Marianna Kheyfets's arm and tries an armbar!
Sexton is locking that Armbar...
Punishing hold!
Kheyfets can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Rosi Sexton!
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Sexton
Kheyfets is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Rosi Sexton rolls Marianna Kheyfets to her stomach and takes her back!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets
Sexton tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Kheyfets! Sexton has one hook in and keeps working!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with one hook in
Sexton has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Kheyfets.
Nicely done! Sexton now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Marianna Kheyfets launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Sexton tries to cover her face,
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Sexton has one of her arm over Marianna Kheyfets's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Sexton has one of her arm over Marianna Kheyfets's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Kheyfets adopts the turtle defense and Sexton is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Kheyfets adopts the turtle defense and Sexton is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Kheyfets adopts the turtle defense and Sexton is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Sexton is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate Kheyfets, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
Sexton moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Rosi Sexton was tooling Marianna Kheyfets for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Marianna Kheyfets lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Sexton is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate Kheyfets, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
Sexton moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Kheyfets rolls on the ground and she is looking at the ceiling while Rosi Sexton's on her back but with only one hook in!
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Rosi Sexton. 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.
Sexton moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Kheyfets with a double overhooks!
Rosi Sexton takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Marianna Kheyfets fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Rosi Sexton and Kheyfets engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Rosi Sexton is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Kheyfets's Chin is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Marianna Kheyfets's Chin
Kheyfets tries to grapple
She puts Sexton in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Kheyfets launches a few hard punches to Rosi Sexton's ribs!
Sexton struggles and protects herself.
Kheyfets misses a step and Rosi Sexton sees an opportunity to counter her!
Rosi Sexton shoots and grab both of Marianna Kheyfets's leg, attempting to take her down with a Double Leg
Sexton lifted Kheyfets's off her feet and throws her on the mat
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to close her guard around Sexton
She is not able to do it
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Sexton has some bruises after a few exchanges with her opponent.
Sexton tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Kheyfets is holding Rosi Sexton's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Rosi Sexton shows great balance while pushing away Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Marianna Kheyfets leans forwards and tries to grapple with Sexton
Kheyfets shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Sexton launches a few hard punches to Marianna Kheyfets's ribs!
Kheyfets struggles and protects herself.
Rosi Sexton gets sloppy and Marianna Kheyfets tries to take advantage...
Kheyfets launches a few hard punches to Rosi Sexton's ribs!
Rosi Sexton's ribs shows the damage! Marianna Kheyfets is working her opponent ribs!
Hard blow to Sexton's mid-section, she seems hurt
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Rosi Sexton tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Kheyfets is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Marianna Kheyfets pushes away Sexton trying to keep the fight at striking range
Sexton doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Marianna Kheyfets
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sexton launches a few hard punches to Marianna Kheyfets's ribs!
Marianna Kheyfets's ribs shows the damage! Rosi Sexton is working her opponent ribs!
Hard blow to Kheyfets's mid-section, she seems hurt
The clock says 1:05 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Rosi Sexton grapple with Marianna Kheyfets and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Kheyfets manage to maintain her balances and avoid the takedown
The fighters are clinching.
Rosi Sexton pushes away Kheyfets trying to keep the fight at striking range
Kheyfets doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton gets sloppy and Marianna Kheyfets tries to take advantage...
Marianna Kheyfets tries to finish this with a rear naked chocke!
Sexton ducks under and pushes away her opponent.
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Kheyfets is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Rosi Sexton uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Sexton pulls her arm out of danger.
Marianna Kheyfets gets sloppy and Rosi Sexton tries to take advantage...
Sexton tries to jump to side mount.
Marianna Kheyfets closed her guard around Rosi Sexton.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton aggressively and repeatedly punches Kheyfets.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Kheyfets has a small cut in her Forehead
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Kheyfets breaths deeply while on the ground
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Rosi Sexton keeps control and remains in side mount.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Rosi Sexton uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Sexton launches a hook to the body
Marianna Kheyfets moves aside looking for a counter...
Rosi Sexton shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Marianna Kheyfets is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Sexton into her guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Sexton sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Sexton tries to escape from the closed guard
Sexton succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Sexton throws a few hammer fists to the face of Marianna Kheyfets
Solid shots!
The clock says 3:10 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Marianna Kheyfets struggles to not give her opponent a chance to recover
Kheyfets clumsily fails here and it's time for Rosi Sexton to fight back!
Rosi Sexton tries to finish with a leg lock!
Kheyfets is able to break the lock.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to close her guard around Sexton
She is not able to do it
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton pushes Marianna Kheyfets against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Sexton jumps and tries to free her leg! Kheyfets doesn't allow this but Rosi Sexton is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton tries to free her leg
Rosi Sexton uses some of her skill by jumping out of Kheyfets's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Marianna Kheyfets...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Nice beating Marianna Kheyfets has received.
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Marianna Kheyfets gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton positions herself and launches a barrage of punches.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount and her punches are hitting hard Kheyfets's abdomen
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Rosi Sexton rolls Marianna Kheyfets to her stomach and takes her back!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets
Kheyfets has given her back to Rosi Sexton who is trying to get one hook in!
Rosi Sexton has one hook in!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with one hook in
Sexton has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Kheyfets.
Nicely done! Sexton now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The clock says 4:50 in the 3 round
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Rosi Sexton work her BJJ game.
Sexton is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate Kheyfets, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
Sexton moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 4
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Kheyfets leads with a punch
Rosi Sexton avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Rosi Sexton tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kheyfets goes down.
Kheyfets ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Sexton moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets works on the ground with her fingers over Sexton's face
Sexton shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets attempts to move to full guard
Marianna Kheyfets manages to switch to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton hovers above Kheyfets
Good punches to Kheyfets's body.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Sexton gets a good position on the ground. ..
Kheyfets holds Rosi Sexton arms and counters her opponent punches.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to stand up!
Sexton doesn't allow her!
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton tries to pass to half guard...
Marianna Kheyfets can't prevent her opponent from passing. Sexton looks to work from half guard.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Kheyfets
Stand up! This is what Sexton's cornermen are shouting. Marianna Kheyfets is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Marianna Kheyfets overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Sexton pulls her arm out of danger.
Kheyfets misses a step and Rosi Sexton sees an opportunity to counter her!
Rosi Sexton tries to pass Marianna Kheyfets's guard...
Rosi Sexton manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Marianna Kheyfets...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Rosi Sexton rolls her over and takes her back!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets
Kheyfets has Sexton controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Sexton is unable to move under Kheyfets control.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton tries to better her position on the ground...
Sexton breaks the closed guard of Marianna Kheyfets and moves to half guard
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Marianna Kheyfets...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton tries to open Kheyfets's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Rosi Sexton. Kheyfets is unable to cover herself now!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to escape from the full mount...
Rosi Sexton is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Marianna Kheyfets...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Sexton tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Rosi Sexton controls the situation despite Marianna Kheyfets efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Rosi Sexton rolls her over and takes her back!
The clock says 3:30 in the 4 round
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets
Kheyfets has given her back to Rosi Sexton who is trying to get one hook in!
Rosi Sexton has one hook in!
The clock says 3:40 in the 4 round
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with one hook in
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Rosi Sexton work her BJJ game.
Sexton has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Kheyfets.
Nicely done! Sexton now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Kheyfets is taking this opportunity to rest.
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Kheyfets rolls on the ground and she is looking at the ceiling while Rosi Sexton's on her back but with only one hook in!
Poorly executed technique. Marianna Kheyfets looks to counter!
Kheyfets has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Kheyfets is unable to find a way to escape from this.
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Ethias Arena (Hasselt, Belgium) are cheering for the fighters.
Sexton seems hesitant as if she would give the initiative to her opponent.
Rosi Sexton tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kheyfets goes down.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets works on the ground with her fingers over Sexton's face
Sexton shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton was tooling Marianna Kheyfets for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Marianna Kheyfets lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Kheyfets tries to close her guard around Sexton
She is not able to do it
The clock says 4:35 in the 4 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Rosi Sexton cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
The clock says 4:45 in the 4 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Marianna Kheyfets...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Sexton tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Rosi Sexton controls the situation despite Marianna Kheyfets efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 5
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Crisp uppercut by Sexton followed by a hard jab
Marianna Kheyfets stumbles back.
Kheyfets's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Kheyfets moves backwards and Rosi Sexton is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Marianna Kheyfets tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Sexton is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Sexton
Kheyfets steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
Kheyfets works on the ground with her fingers over Sexton's face
Sexton shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Sexton
Kheyfets sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Kheyfets tries to open up Rosi Sexton's defense faking a few punches.
Rosi Sexton wraps her arms around Kheyfets's arms and counters the punches.
Marianna Kheyfets is in open guard over Sexton
Kheyfets is in open guard over Sexton... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Sexton rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Kheyfets misses a step and Rosi Sexton sees an opportunity to counter her!
Rosi Sexton isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Kheyfets blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Sexton's guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Rosi Sexton manages to switch to full guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Sexton
Kheyfets tries to escape from closed guard...
Sexton waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Marianna Kheyfets! She is reversed and nor Rosi Sexton is on half guard!
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Kheyfets
Sexton is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Rosi Sexton tries to pass Marianna Kheyfets's guard...
Rosi Sexton manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to show some ground skills
Marianna Kheyfets put Sexton in half guard.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Kheyfets
Sexton tries to free her leg...
Kheyfets doesn't allow any movement here! She's cooling the fight on the ground.
Kheyfets is trying to counter now!
Marianna Kheyfets overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Sexton pulls her arm out of danger.
Dan Miragliotta 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 Ethias Arena (Hasselt, Belgium) are cheering for the fighters.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Sexton moves backwards and Marianna Kheyfets is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Rosi Sexton was tooling Marianna Kheyfets for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Marianna Kheyfets lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Marianna Kheyfets fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Rosi Sexton! I'm sure that her liver will be sore tomorrow.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Sexton is holding Marianna Kheyfets's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Marianna Kheyfets loses balance and goes to the ground.
Kheyfets's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Rosi Sexton keeps control and remains in side mount.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Rosi Sexton keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:15 in the 5 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Marianna Kheyfets...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Rosi Sexton keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rosi Sexton tries to better her position on the ground...
Sexton is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Kheyfets is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Rosi Sexton pushes Marianna Kheyfets down and prevents her attempts to escape
Sexton tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Sexton catch Marianna Kheyfets's right arm and tries a kimura
Marianna Kheyfets holds her own arm and struggles until she gets free
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Rosi Sexton rolls her over and takes her back!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets
Sexton tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Kheyfets! Sexton has one hook in and keeps working!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with one hook in
Sexton has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Kheyfets.
Nicely done! Sexton now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The clock says 4:30 in the 5 round
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Sexton has one of her arm over Marianna Kheyfets's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Sexton is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Kheyfets is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Sexton tries to use some of her tricky moves but Sexton's is smart enough to counter her.
Kheyfets clumsily fails here and it's time for Rosi Sexton to fight back!
Rosi Sexton throws her leg over Marianna Kheyfets's arm leaving her with only one arm to defend herself from Rosi Sexton's rear naked choke attempt!
Marianna Kheyfets frees her arm and defends the choke. She manages to turn into Rosi Sexton and ends up on top!
Dan Miragliotta 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 Ethias Arena (Hasselt, Belgium) are cheering for the fighters.
The two exchange wildly
Sexton is connecting with a few punches
Kheyfets's Nose is beginning to swell
Marianna Kheyfets closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Kheyfets pushes Rosi Sexton and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
Winner is Rosi Sexton by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Marianna Kheyfets
Punches 6/15 (40%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 3/11 (27%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 4/17 (24%)
Submissions 10/10 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/2 (50%)
Time on the ground 1052 s
Statistics: Rosi Sexton
Punches 15/21 (71%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/8 (38%)
Takedowns 10/10 (100%)
GnP strikes 17/35 (49%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1052 s
Not an unreasonable fight..just...I donno, a bit uneventful. Fatigue played a factor for both here. Damagewise, Rosi dominated. Just wasn;t really THAT close to a finish. Neither was.