Post by The Sandmen on Apr 27, 2015 8:54:51 GMT -5
Kyra Gracie looks very relaxed.
Hiroko Yamanaka looks like she's feeling the pressure.
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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The bell announces the first round!
A left hook from Yamanaka
grazes the chin of Gracie.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Yamanaka throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Hiroko Yamanaka launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Gracie blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Kyra Gracie's cheek! Gracie stumbles and the falls to the mat!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Yamanaka is standing while Gracie is on the ground on his back
Yamanaka launches a kick to Gracie's thigh
Gracie checks that kick!
Yamanaka is standing while Gracie is on the ground on his back
Yamanaka launches a kick to Gracie's thigh
Gracie checks that kick!
Yamanaka is standing while Gracie is on the ground on his back
Yamanaka moves backwards and gestures for Kyra Gracie to stand up.
Kyra Gracie is on his feet again.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Kyra Gracie goes with a looping right hand while Hiroko Yamanaka jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Yamanaka seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Hiroko Yamanaka is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Yamanaka moves backwards and Kyra Gracie is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Yamanaka launches a furious low kick!
Gracie receives a hard blow on his left leg!
Gracie hyper-extended his left leg
Kyra Gracie seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Hiroko Yamanaka!
Yamanaka dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Gracie from the ground!
Yamanaka wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Yamanaka circles out and slips free of Kyra Gracie's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Hiroko Yamanaka wants this win. She unleashes a kick.
Brutal high kick to Gracie!
Gracie seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Yamanaka is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Gracie's jaw!
Gracie's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Gracie seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Shovel hook by Hiroko Yamanaka
tags Gracie.
The ref pulls off Hiroko Yamanaka! Gracie seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Winner is Hiroko Yamanaka by TKO (Shovel hook) at 2:45 Round 1
Statistics: Kyra Gracie
Punches 2/3 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 25 s
Statistics: Hiroko Yamanaka
Punches 8/10 (80%)
Kicks 2/4 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Yamanaka still has the “it” that keeps her legit. But she lacks the extra “it” to take her any farther up the ladder.
Hiroko Yamanaka looks like she's feeling the pressure.
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.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
A left hook from Yamanaka
grazes the chin of Gracie.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Yamanaka throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Hiroko Yamanaka launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Gracie blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Kyra Gracie's cheek! Gracie stumbles and the falls to the mat!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Yamanaka is standing while Gracie is on the ground on his back
Yamanaka launches a kick to Gracie's thigh
Gracie checks that kick!
Yamanaka is standing while Gracie is on the ground on his back
Yamanaka launches a kick to Gracie's thigh
Gracie checks that kick!
Yamanaka is standing while Gracie is on the ground on his back
Yamanaka moves backwards and gestures for Kyra Gracie to stand up.
Kyra Gracie is on his feet again.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Kyra Gracie goes with a looping right hand while Hiroko Yamanaka jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Yamanaka seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Hiroko Yamanaka is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Yamanaka moves backwards and Kyra Gracie is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Yamanaka launches a furious low kick!
Gracie receives a hard blow on his left leg!
Gracie hyper-extended his left leg
Kyra Gracie seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Hiroko Yamanaka!
Yamanaka dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Gracie from the ground!
Yamanaka wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Yamanaka circles out and slips free of Kyra Gracie's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Hiroko Yamanaka wants this win. She unleashes a kick.
Brutal high kick to Gracie!
Gracie seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Yamanaka is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Gracie's jaw!
Gracie's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Gracie seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Shovel hook by Hiroko Yamanaka
tags Gracie.
The ref pulls off Hiroko Yamanaka! Gracie seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Winner is Hiroko Yamanaka by TKO (Shovel hook) at 2:45 Round 1
Statistics: Kyra Gracie
Punches 2/3 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 25 s
Statistics: Hiroko Yamanaka
Punches 8/10 (80%)
Kicks 2/4 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Yamanaka still has the “it” that keeps her legit. But she lacks the extra “it” to take her any farther up the ladder.