Post by The Sandmen on Dec 18, 2015 21:07:07 GMT -5
Sarah D'Alelio looks very relaxed.
Gina Carano looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising her fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
A bunch of leg kicks from Sarah D'Alelio
are blocked by Carano.
Carano is trying to counter now!
Shovel hook by Gina Carano
tags D'Alelio.
Sarah D'Alelio tries to bring the fight to the ground
Carano won't budge, forcing D'Alelio to pull guard.
Gina Carano is in closed guard over D'Alelio
Carano struggles on the ground and tries to break Sarah D'Alelio's guard...
Gina Carano is in D'Alelio open guard now
Gina Carano is in open guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio measures the resilience of Carano's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Carano's side.
Gina Carano is in open guard over D'Alelio
Gina Carano tries to pass to half guard...
Sarah D'Alelio's closes her guard to prevent the pass.
Gina Carano is in closed guard over D'Alelio
Gina Carano tries to better her position on the ground...
Carano breaks the closed guard of Sarah D'Alelio and moves to half guard
Gina Carano is in side mount over Sarah D'Alelio
D'Alelio tries to show some ground skills
Carano uses her strength to keep Carano at a disadvantage
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Gina Carano is in side mount over Sarah D'Alelio
1:30 Round 1 and Carano is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Carano tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Gina Carano is in full mount over Sarah D'Alelio
As the fight continues it seems that Gina Carano is taking the best of the fight.
Carano positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! D'Alelio's being punished here!
Gina Carano is in full mount over Sarah D'Alelio
D'Alelio tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Sarah D'Alelio. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
D'Alelio is holding Gina Carano's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Gina Carano shows great balance while pushing away Sarah D'Alelio
Poorly executed technique. Gina Carano looks to counter!
Carano launches a furious hook!
That hits D'Alelio's chin like a wrecking ball! D'Alelio loses balance and goes to the mat.
D'Alelio's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Carano is standing while D'Alelio is on the ground on her back
Sarah D'Alelio launches an up-kick intended for Gina Carano's head...
Carano leans out of the way.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Carano is standing while D'Alelio is on the ground on her back
Carano opts to jump inside D'Alelio's guard.
D'Alelio didn't see that coming. Gina Carano is in open guard over D'Alelio now.
Gina Carano is in open guard over D'Alelio
Carano moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Gina Carano is in half guard over D'Alelio
Carano sits over her knees and pushes away D'Alelio's leg!
Gina Carano is able to put away her leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Gina Carano is in side mount over Sarah D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio launches a few punches to Carano's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Carano tries to cover her face,
Gina Carano is in side mount over Sarah D'Alelio
D'Alelio tries to show some ground skills
Sarah D'Alelio put Carano in half guard.
Gina Carano is in half guard over D'Alelio
Terrible one sided match... D'Alelio was not ready to fight a fighter of Gina Carano caliber.
D'Alelio tries to move on the ground and shows Gina Carano a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! D'Alelio's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
There is a small laceration on Sarah D'Alelio's Forehead
Gina Carano is in half guard over D'Alelio
Carano positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! D'Alelio's being punished here!
Gina Carano is in half guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as Carano can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Carano positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! D'Alelio's being punished here!
Gina Carano is in half guard over D'Alelio
Carano tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling D'Alelio from the side mount!
Gina Carano is in side mount over Sarah D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Sarah D'Alelio. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Sarah D'Alelio is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
D'Alelio is holding Gina Carano's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Gina Carano shows great balance while pushing away Sarah D'Alelio
Poorly executed technique. Gina Carano looks to counter!
Gina Carano tries to show her boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on D'Alelio's face
D'Alelio's Mouth is beginning to swell
Carano pushes Sarah D'Alelio and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Gina Carano's mind is definitely in the fight, D'Alelio just got nailed! Gina Carano saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! D'Alelio is going to have a headache after this one.
D'Alelio's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Sarah D'Alelio seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Gina Carano!
Sarah D'Alelio looks rattled! Gina Carano sees her opportunity to finish the fight and launches an aggressive flurry of punches!
Sarah D'Alelio is taking a brutal beating and falls to the mat! The ref could stop this fight at any moment.
D'Alelio's Right eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Sarah D'Alelio's Right eye
D'Alelio seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Carano throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Down D'Alelio goes! She's out cold! That phenomenal knock out has put the rest of Gina Carano's divison on notice!
D'Alelio's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Sarah D'Alelio's Chin
Winner is Gina Carano by KO (Punches) at 0:23 Round 2
Statistics: Sarah D'Alelio
Punches 3/3 (100%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/3 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/5 (80%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 205 s
Statistics: Gina Carano
Punches 14/17 (82%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 10/10 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 182 s
...and then for this fight, Carano finds her groove. I think since she decided not to show up for her last 3 fights she was well-rested for this, whereas Sarah, who's been MMA-ing the entire GP, was unfresh.
Gina Carano looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising her fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
A bunch of leg kicks from Sarah D'Alelio
are blocked by Carano.
Carano is trying to counter now!
Shovel hook by Gina Carano
tags D'Alelio.
Sarah D'Alelio tries to bring the fight to the ground
Carano won't budge, forcing D'Alelio to pull guard.
Gina Carano is in closed guard over D'Alelio
Carano struggles on the ground and tries to break Sarah D'Alelio's guard...
Gina Carano is in D'Alelio open guard now
Gina Carano is in open guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio measures the resilience of Carano's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Carano's side.
Gina Carano is in open guard over D'Alelio
Gina Carano tries to pass to half guard...
Sarah D'Alelio's closes her guard to prevent the pass.
Gina Carano is in closed guard over D'Alelio
Gina Carano tries to better her position on the ground...
Carano breaks the closed guard of Sarah D'Alelio and moves to half guard
Gina Carano is in side mount over Sarah D'Alelio
D'Alelio tries to show some ground skills
Carano uses her strength to keep Carano at a disadvantage
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Gina Carano is in side mount over Sarah D'Alelio
1:30 Round 1 and Carano is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Carano tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Gina Carano is in full mount over Sarah D'Alelio
As the fight continues it seems that Gina Carano is taking the best of the fight.
Carano positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! D'Alelio's being punished here!
Gina Carano is in full mount over Sarah D'Alelio
D'Alelio tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Sarah D'Alelio. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
D'Alelio is holding Gina Carano's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Gina Carano shows great balance while pushing away Sarah D'Alelio
Poorly executed technique. Gina Carano looks to counter!
Carano launches a furious hook!
That hits D'Alelio's chin like a wrecking ball! D'Alelio loses balance and goes to the mat.
D'Alelio's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Carano is standing while D'Alelio is on the ground on her back
Sarah D'Alelio launches an up-kick intended for Gina Carano's head...
Carano leans out of the way.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Carano is standing while D'Alelio is on the ground on her back
Carano opts to jump inside D'Alelio's guard.
D'Alelio didn't see that coming. Gina Carano is in open guard over D'Alelio now.
Gina Carano is in open guard over D'Alelio
Carano moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Gina Carano is in half guard over D'Alelio
Carano sits over her knees and pushes away D'Alelio's leg!
Gina Carano is able to put away her leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Gina Carano is in side mount over Sarah D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio launches a few punches to Carano's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Carano tries to cover her face,
Gina Carano is in side mount over Sarah D'Alelio
D'Alelio tries to show some ground skills
Sarah D'Alelio put Carano in half guard.
Gina Carano is in half guard over D'Alelio
Terrible one sided match... D'Alelio was not ready to fight a fighter of Gina Carano caliber.
D'Alelio tries to move on the ground and shows Gina Carano a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! D'Alelio's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
There is a small laceration on Sarah D'Alelio's Forehead
Gina Carano is in half guard over D'Alelio
Carano positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! D'Alelio's being punished here!
Gina Carano is in half guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as Carano can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Carano positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! D'Alelio's being punished here!
Gina Carano is in half guard over D'Alelio
Carano tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling D'Alelio from the side mount!
Gina Carano is in side mount over Sarah D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Sarah D'Alelio. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Sarah D'Alelio is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
D'Alelio is holding Gina Carano's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Gina Carano shows great balance while pushing away Sarah D'Alelio
Poorly executed technique. Gina Carano looks to counter!
Gina Carano tries to show her boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on D'Alelio's face
D'Alelio's Mouth is beginning to swell
Carano pushes Sarah D'Alelio and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Gina Carano's mind is definitely in the fight, D'Alelio just got nailed! Gina Carano saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! D'Alelio is going to have a headache after this one.
D'Alelio's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Sarah D'Alelio seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Gina Carano!
Sarah D'Alelio looks rattled! Gina Carano sees her opportunity to finish the fight and launches an aggressive flurry of punches!
Sarah D'Alelio is taking a brutal beating and falls to the mat! The ref could stop this fight at any moment.
D'Alelio's Right eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Sarah D'Alelio's Right eye
D'Alelio seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Carano throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Down D'Alelio goes! She's out cold! That phenomenal knock out has put the rest of Gina Carano's divison on notice!
D'Alelio's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Sarah D'Alelio's Chin
Winner is Gina Carano by KO (Punches) at 0:23 Round 2
Statistics: Sarah D'Alelio
Punches 3/3 (100%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/3 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/5 (80%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 205 s
Statistics: Gina Carano
Punches 14/17 (82%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 10/10 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 182 s
...and then for this fight, Carano finds her groove. I think since she decided not to show up for her last 3 fights she was well-rested for this, whereas Sarah, who's been MMA-ing the entire GP, was unfresh.