Post by The Sandmen on Apr 15, 2015 18:10:49 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Baszler while John McCarthy recites the rules.
Jessica Penne is beating herself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking herself in the face, body and legs to get ready for her scrap.
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 John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Baszler and Penne move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Shayna Baszler moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Baszler looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Jessica Penne's punches
Penne is on the receiving end of a great combo by Baszler.
There is a small laceration on Jessica Penne's
Shayna Baszler attempts a sweep single...
Shayna Baszler catches Jessica Penne's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Baszler.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Penne
Shayna Baszler tries to better her position on the ground...
Baszler breaks the closed guard of Jessica Penne and moves to half guard
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Jessica Penne
Jessica Penne attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Shayna Baszler keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Jessica Penne
Penne measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Baszler's side.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Jessica Penne
Shayna Baszler isolates Jessica Penne's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Jessica Penne is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Shayna Baszler gets sloppy and Jessica Penne tries to take advantage...
Jessica Penne attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Shayna Baszler keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Jessica Penne
1:07 Round 1 and Baszler is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Shayna Baszler tries a kimura
Penne breaks the lock.
Poorly executed technique. Jessica Penne looks to counter!
Jessica Penne attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Jessica Penne manages to switch to half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Penne
Jessica Penne tries to turn away and scramble out. Shayna Baszler takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Jessica Penne spins out and gets back to her feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Belgrade Arena (Belgrade, Serbia) are cheering for the fighters.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Shayna Baszler tries to bring the fight to the ground
Penne goes down.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Penne
Baszler is in open guard over Penne... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Penne rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Penne is trying to counter now!
Jessica Penne sits up and gets an arm around Baszler's neck!
Baszler pushes Jessica Penne back to the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Penne
Jessica Penne overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Baszler pulls her arm out of danger.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Penne
Baszler is in open guard over Penne... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Punishing hold!
That Kneebar looks tight...
Penne rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. 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 Belgrade Arena (Belgrade, Serbia) are cheering for the fighters.
Baszler grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Shayna Baszler
Hard blow to Penne's mid-section, she seems hurt
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Penne
Penne tries to close her guard around Baszler
She succeeds!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Penne
Penne measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Baszler's side.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Penne
Jessica Penne overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Baszler pulls her arm out of danger.
Baszler tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Shayna Baszler tries to better her position on the ground...
Baszler breaks the closed guard of Jessica Penne and moves to half guard
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Jessica Penne
Shayna Baszler looks to mount Jessica Penne...
Shayna Baszler slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Jessica Penne
Baszler goes for an armbar!
Jessica Penne breaks the lock and pushes away Shayna Baszler, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. 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 Belgrade Arena (Belgrade, Serbia) are cheering for the fighters.
Penne steps backwards away from Shayna Baszler. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Penne grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Baszler struggles... Jessica Penne is unable to take her down
Baszler tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Brilliant combination from Shayna Baszler
that forces Penne to try and defend better.
Penne fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Shayna Baszler didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Jessica Penne is in open guard over Baszler
Penne is taking this opportunity to rest.
Jessica Penne is in open guard over Baszler
Jessica Penne fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Baszler's face!
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Jessica Penne is in open guard over Baszler
Baszler switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Penne struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Jessica Penne is in open guard over Baszler
Baszler switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Penne struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Jessica Penne is in open guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler launches a few punches to Penne's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Penne tries to cover her face,
Jessica Penne is in open guard over Baszler
Baszler measures the resilience of Penne's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Penne blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Jessica Penne is in open guard over Baszler
Jessica Penne tries to finish with a leg lock!
That leglock from Jessica Penne appears to be unbreakable
Baszler hyper-extended her leg
Punishing hold!
That leglock from Jessica Penne appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
That leglock from Jessica Penne appears to be unbreakable
John McCarthy breaks Jessica Penne's lock! This is over! Baszler didn't want to tap but the ref decided she wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Jessica Penne by Submission (leglock) at 4:55 Round 1
Statistics: Shayna Baszler
Punches 6/8 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/5 (40%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 201 s
Statistics: Jessica Penne
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 5/5 (100%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 201 s
Yeah, so this fight happened. That was also a bit of a weak sub loss for Baszler, since she had hefty health left. Unsure what rto do with that, but I am assuming sub defence would help greatly.
Jessica Penne is beating herself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking herself in the face, body and legs to get ready for her scrap.
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 John McCarthy.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Baszler and Penne move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Shayna Baszler moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Baszler looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Jessica Penne's punches
Penne is on the receiving end of a great combo by Baszler.
There is a small laceration on Jessica Penne's
Shayna Baszler attempts a sweep single...
Shayna Baszler catches Jessica Penne's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Baszler.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Penne
Shayna Baszler tries to better her position on the ground...
Baszler breaks the closed guard of Jessica Penne and moves to half guard
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Jessica Penne
Jessica Penne attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Shayna Baszler keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Jessica Penne
Penne measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Baszler's side.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Jessica Penne
Shayna Baszler isolates Jessica Penne's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Jessica Penne is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Shayna Baszler gets sloppy and Jessica Penne tries to take advantage...
Jessica Penne attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Shayna Baszler keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Jessica Penne
1:07 Round 1 and Baszler is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Shayna Baszler tries a kimura
Penne breaks the lock.
Poorly executed technique. Jessica Penne looks to counter!
Jessica Penne attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Jessica Penne manages to switch to half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Penne
Jessica Penne tries to turn away and scramble out. Shayna Baszler takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Jessica Penne spins out and gets back to her feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Belgrade Arena (Belgrade, Serbia) are cheering for the fighters.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Shayna Baszler tries to bring the fight to the ground
Penne goes down.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Penne
Baszler is in open guard over Penne... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Penne rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Penne is trying to counter now!
Jessica Penne sits up and gets an arm around Baszler's neck!
Baszler pushes Jessica Penne back to the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Penne
Jessica Penne overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Baszler pulls her arm out of danger.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Penne
Baszler is in open guard over Penne... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Punishing hold!
That Kneebar looks tight...
Penne rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. 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 Belgrade Arena (Belgrade, Serbia) are cheering for the fighters.
Baszler grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Shayna Baszler
Hard blow to Penne's mid-section, she seems hurt
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Penne
Penne tries to close her guard around Baszler
She succeeds!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Penne
Penne measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Baszler's side.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Penne
Jessica Penne overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Baszler pulls her arm out of danger.
Baszler tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Shayna Baszler tries to better her position on the ground...
Baszler breaks the closed guard of Jessica Penne and moves to half guard
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Jessica Penne
Shayna Baszler looks to mount Jessica Penne...
Shayna Baszler slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Jessica Penne
Baszler goes for an armbar!
Jessica Penne breaks the lock and pushes away Shayna Baszler, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. 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 Belgrade Arena (Belgrade, Serbia) are cheering for the fighters.
Penne steps backwards away from Shayna Baszler. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Penne grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Baszler struggles... Jessica Penne is unable to take her down
Baszler tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Brilliant combination from Shayna Baszler
that forces Penne to try and defend better.
Penne fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Shayna Baszler didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Jessica Penne is in open guard over Baszler
Penne is taking this opportunity to rest.
Jessica Penne is in open guard over Baszler
Jessica Penne fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Baszler's face!
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Jessica Penne is in open guard over Baszler
Baszler switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Penne struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Jessica Penne is in open guard over Baszler
Baszler switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Penne struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Jessica Penne is in open guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler launches a few punches to Penne's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Penne tries to cover her face,
Jessica Penne is in open guard over Baszler
Baszler measures the resilience of Penne's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Penne blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Jessica Penne is in open guard over Baszler
Jessica Penne tries to finish with a leg lock!
That leglock from Jessica Penne appears to be unbreakable
Baszler hyper-extended her leg
Punishing hold!
That leglock from Jessica Penne appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
That leglock from Jessica Penne appears to be unbreakable
John McCarthy breaks Jessica Penne's lock! This is over! Baszler didn't want to tap but the ref decided she wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Jessica Penne by Submission (leglock) at 4:55 Round 1
Statistics: Shayna Baszler
Punches 6/8 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/5 (40%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 201 s
Statistics: Jessica Penne
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 5/5 (100%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 201 s
Yeah, so this fight happened. That was also a bit of a weak sub loss for Baszler, since she had hefty health left. Unsure what rto do with that, but I am assuming sub defence would help greatly.