Post by The Sandmen on Mar 2, 2016 12:43:21 GMT -5
Bethe Correia glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
Amanda Nunes is calm in her corner. She looks convinced of her abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Bethe Correia is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if she loses today.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Bethe Correia and Amanda Nunes touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Bethe Correia fakes a punch and launches herself over Amanda Nunes
Great move by Correia who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Bethe Correia's corner is turning out to be her worst enemy! Nunes is throwing a flurry of punches!
Bethe Correia just can't get away!
Bethe Correia pushes away Nunes trying to keep the fight at striking range
Nunes doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Bethe Correia
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Amanda Nunes's corner is turning out to be her worst enemy! Correia is throwing a flurry of punches!
Amanda Nunes just can't get away!
Nunes has a small cut in her Right cheek
The fighters are clinching.
Bethe Correia grapple with Amanda Nunes and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Bethe Correia is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Bethe Correia is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
Amanda Nunes attempts to trap Bethe Correia in her guard.
Bethe Correia keeps control and remains in side mount.
Bethe Correia is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
Correia tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Bethe Correia is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Bethe Correia sits high on Amanda Nunes's chest and pulls her leg underneath Nunes's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Nunes tries to roll out. She's too quick for Bethe Correia and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Correia and it cost her top position.
Poorly executed technique. Amanda Nunes looks to counter!
Nunes measures the resilience of Correia's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Correia's side.
Bethe Correia is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Good looking punches from Bethe Correia on the ground
They could take their toll on Nunes.
Bethe Correia is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Nunes measures the resilience of Correia's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Correia blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Bethe Correia is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Good looking punches from Bethe Correia on the ground
They could take their toll on Nunes.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Bethe Correia is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Correia positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Nunes's being punished here!
Bethe Correia is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Correia gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! She's just wailing away at Amanda Nunes! The referee is saying she's going to stop it if Amanda Nunes doesn't defend herself!
Bethe Correia is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Amanda Nunes doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of Correia's moves.
Bethe Correia is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Nunes tries to stand up!
Correia doesn't allow her!
Bethe Correia is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Amanda Nunes tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Bethe Correia rolls Amanda Nunes to her stomach and takes her back!
Correia is in rear mount over Nunes
Nunes has given her back to Bethe Correia who is trying to get one hook in!
Nunes struggles in the ground trying to break Correia's control
Correia is in rear mount over Nunes
Correia tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Nunes! Correia has one hook in and keeps working!
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Correia is in rear mount over Nunes with one hook in
Correia positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Nunes's attempts to cover herself and blocks those elbows.
Correia is in rear mount over Nunes with one hook in
Amanda Nunes doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of Correia's moves.
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.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Nunes decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Nunes moves back and takes a deep breath.
Amanda Nunes goes with a looping right hand while Bethe Correia jumps back and jabs
Correia seems staggered and Amanda Nunes runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Correia has a small cut in her Mouth
Nice punches from Bethe Correia.
Nunes staggers backwards. Correia wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Correia jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Bethe Correia pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Correia takes a break to breathe while holding Amanda Nunes.
Josh Rosenthal sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Amanda Nunes!
Correia ducks under...
Correia tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Bethe Correia tries to bring the fight to the ground
Nunes goes down.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Correia is the winner of this round.
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Round 2
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Correia steps forward
Amanda Nunes catches her with an uppercut to the face!
Amanda Nunes throws a looping right hand...
Correia moves aside and dodges.
Nunes steps forward
Bethe Correia catches her with an uppercut to the face!
Correia goes to the body...
She punishes Nunes's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Bethe Correia and Nunes engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Amanda Nunes is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Correia looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Amanda Nunes's punches
Correia measures the resilience of Nunes's chin with an uppercut while Nunes lands some great crosses.
Bethe Correia leans forwards and tries to grapple with Nunes
Correia shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Nunes doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Bethe Correia embrace and tries to move away...
Bethe Correia pushes Nunes forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Bethe Correia tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Nunes is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Amanda Nunes's corner is turning out to be her worst enemy! Correia is throwing a flurry of punches!
Amanda Nunes just can't get away!
The fighters are clinching.
Amanda Nunes's corner is turning out to be her worst enemy! Correia is throwing a flurry of punches!
Amanda Nunes just can't get away!
The fighters are clinching.
Correia doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Amanda Nunes embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Correia who put distance between them
Shovel hook by Bethe Correia
tags Nunes.
Nunes has a small cut in her Left eye
Amanda Nunes attempts a sweep single...
Bethe Correia was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Correia looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Amanda Nunes's punches
Nunes is on the receiving end of a great combo by Correia.
Amanda Nunes is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Bethe Correia and Nunes engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Nunes jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Correia sees what was coming and ducks under her opponent and moves aside
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Amanda Nunes launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Correia blocks and tries to circle around her opponent looking for angles.
Amanda Nunes gets sloppy and Bethe Correia tries to take advantage...
Amanda Nunes paws at Correia.
Correia answers with solid punches!
Amanda Nunes attempts to cut off Correia with punches
Correia avoids getting cornered.
Bethe Correia moves forward looking for some grappling action
Correia has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Nunes doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Bethe Correia embrace and tries to move away...
Bethe Correia pushes Nunes forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Amanda Nunes launches a few punches towards Correia's ribs while holds her in a double overhooks!
Correia seems unaffected... those punches doesn't carry any power!
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Bethe Correia fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Correia steps backwards away from Amanda Nunes. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Nunes steps forward
Bethe Correia catches her with an uppercut to the face!
Correia decides to launch some tentative punches
Bethe Correia takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Bethe Correia has to be confident that she won that round.
The cutman is working on Nunes's face.
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Round 3
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A left hook from Correia
grazes the chin of Nunes.
Nunes's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Nunes seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Bethe Correia tries to bring the fight to the ground
Nunes goes down.
Bethe Correia is in open guard over Nunes
Correia positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Nunes's being punished here!
Nunes's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Bethe Correia is in open guard over Nunes
Correia tries to open up Amanda Nunes's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching Nunes in the side of the head
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Bethe Correia is in open guard over Nunes
Bethe Correia tries to pass to half guard...
Amanda Nunes can't prevent her opponent from passing. Correia looks to work from half guard.
Bethe Correia is in half guard over Nunes
Bethe Correia tries to pass Amanda Nunes's guard...
Bethe Correia manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Bethe Correia is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
Bethe Correia fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Nunes's face!
Amanda Nunes seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Bethe Correia!
Bethe Correia is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
Correia knows her opponent is groggy and begins a relentless rain of punches!
Amanda Nunes is having a nightmare! Josh Rosenthal watches for the moment she has to end this!
Josh Rosenthal is asking Nunes to defend herself! Josh Rosenthal jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Nunes.
There is a small laceration on Amanda Nunes's Right cheek
Winner is Bethe Correia by TKO (GnP) at 1:24 Round 3
Statistics: Bethe Correia
Punches 30/38 (79%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 9/15 (60%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 26/31 (84%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 220 s
Statistics: Amanda Nunes
Punches 16/34 (47%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/9 (33%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/4 (50%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 220 s
Bethe was all over this one, straight from the beginning.
Amanda Nunes is calm in her corner. She looks convinced of her abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Bethe Correia is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if she loses today.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Bethe Correia and Amanda Nunes touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Bethe Correia fakes a punch and launches herself over Amanda Nunes
Great move by Correia who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Bethe Correia's corner is turning out to be her worst enemy! Nunes is throwing a flurry of punches!
Bethe Correia just can't get away!
Bethe Correia pushes away Nunes trying to keep the fight at striking range
Nunes doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Bethe Correia
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Amanda Nunes's corner is turning out to be her worst enemy! Correia is throwing a flurry of punches!
Amanda Nunes just can't get away!
Nunes has a small cut in her Right cheek
The fighters are clinching.
Bethe Correia grapple with Amanda Nunes and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Bethe Correia is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Bethe Correia is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
Amanda Nunes attempts to trap Bethe Correia in her guard.
Bethe Correia keeps control and remains in side mount.
Bethe Correia is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
Correia tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Bethe Correia is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Bethe Correia sits high on Amanda Nunes's chest and pulls her leg underneath Nunes's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Nunes tries to roll out. She's too quick for Bethe Correia and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Correia and it cost her top position.
Poorly executed technique. Amanda Nunes looks to counter!
Nunes measures the resilience of Correia's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Correia's side.
Bethe Correia is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Good looking punches from Bethe Correia on the ground
They could take their toll on Nunes.
Bethe Correia is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Nunes measures the resilience of Correia's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Correia blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Bethe Correia is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Good looking punches from Bethe Correia on the ground
They could take their toll on Nunes.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Bethe Correia is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Correia positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Nunes's being punished here!
Bethe Correia is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Correia gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! She's just wailing away at Amanda Nunes! The referee is saying she's going to stop it if Amanda Nunes doesn't defend herself!
Bethe Correia is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Amanda Nunes doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of Correia's moves.
Bethe Correia is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Nunes tries to stand up!
Correia doesn't allow her!
Bethe Correia is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Amanda Nunes tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Bethe Correia rolls Amanda Nunes to her stomach and takes her back!
Correia is in rear mount over Nunes
Nunes has given her back to Bethe Correia who is trying to get one hook in!
Nunes struggles in the ground trying to break Correia's control
Correia is in rear mount over Nunes
Correia tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Nunes! Correia has one hook in and keeps working!
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Correia is in rear mount over Nunes with one hook in
Correia positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Nunes's attempts to cover herself and blocks those elbows.
Correia is in rear mount over Nunes with one hook in
Amanda Nunes doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of Correia's moves.
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.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Nunes decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Nunes moves back and takes a deep breath.
Amanda Nunes goes with a looping right hand while Bethe Correia jumps back and jabs
Correia seems staggered and Amanda Nunes runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Correia has a small cut in her Mouth
Nice punches from Bethe Correia.
Nunes staggers backwards. Correia wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Correia jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Bethe Correia pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Correia takes a break to breathe while holding Amanda Nunes.
Josh Rosenthal sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Amanda Nunes!
Correia ducks under...
Correia tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Bethe Correia tries to bring the fight to the ground
Nunes goes down.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Correia is the winner of this round.
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Round 2
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Correia steps forward
Amanda Nunes catches her with an uppercut to the face!
Amanda Nunes throws a looping right hand...
Correia moves aside and dodges.
Nunes steps forward
Bethe Correia catches her with an uppercut to the face!
Correia goes to the body...
She punishes Nunes's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Bethe Correia and Nunes engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Amanda Nunes is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Correia looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Amanda Nunes's punches
Correia measures the resilience of Nunes's chin with an uppercut while Nunes lands some great crosses.
Bethe Correia leans forwards and tries to grapple with Nunes
Correia shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Nunes doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Bethe Correia embrace and tries to move away...
Bethe Correia pushes Nunes forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Bethe Correia tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Nunes is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Amanda Nunes's corner is turning out to be her worst enemy! Correia is throwing a flurry of punches!
Amanda Nunes just can't get away!
The fighters are clinching.
Amanda Nunes's corner is turning out to be her worst enemy! Correia is throwing a flurry of punches!
Amanda Nunes just can't get away!
The fighters are clinching.
Correia doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Amanda Nunes embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Correia who put distance between them
Shovel hook by Bethe Correia
tags Nunes.
Nunes has a small cut in her Left eye
Amanda Nunes attempts a sweep single...
Bethe Correia was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Correia looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Amanda Nunes's punches
Nunes is on the receiving end of a great combo by Correia.
Amanda Nunes is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Bethe Correia and Nunes engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Nunes jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Correia sees what was coming and ducks under her opponent and moves aside
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Amanda Nunes launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Correia blocks and tries to circle around her opponent looking for angles.
Amanda Nunes gets sloppy and Bethe Correia tries to take advantage...
Amanda Nunes paws at Correia.
Correia answers with solid punches!
Amanda Nunes attempts to cut off Correia with punches
Correia avoids getting cornered.
Bethe Correia moves forward looking for some grappling action
Correia has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Nunes doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Bethe Correia embrace and tries to move away...
Bethe Correia pushes Nunes forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Amanda Nunes launches a few punches towards Correia's ribs while holds her in a double overhooks!
Correia seems unaffected... those punches doesn't carry any power!
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Bethe Correia fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Correia steps backwards away from Amanda Nunes. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Nunes steps forward
Bethe Correia catches her with an uppercut to the face!
Correia decides to launch some tentative punches
Bethe Correia takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Bethe Correia has to be confident that she won that round.
The cutman is working on Nunes's face.
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Round 3
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A left hook from Correia
grazes the chin of Nunes.
Nunes's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Nunes seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Bethe Correia tries to bring the fight to the ground
Nunes goes down.
Bethe Correia is in open guard over Nunes
Correia positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Nunes's being punished here!
Nunes's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Bethe Correia is in open guard over Nunes
Correia tries to open up Amanda Nunes's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching Nunes in the side of the head
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Bethe Correia is in open guard over Nunes
Bethe Correia tries to pass to half guard...
Amanda Nunes can't prevent her opponent from passing. Correia looks to work from half guard.
Bethe Correia is in half guard over Nunes
Bethe Correia tries to pass Amanda Nunes's guard...
Bethe Correia manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Bethe Correia is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
Bethe Correia fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Nunes's face!
Amanda Nunes seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Bethe Correia!
Bethe Correia is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
Correia knows her opponent is groggy and begins a relentless rain of punches!
Amanda Nunes is having a nightmare! Josh Rosenthal watches for the moment she has to end this!
Josh Rosenthal is asking Nunes to defend herself! Josh Rosenthal jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Nunes.
There is a small laceration on Amanda Nunes's Right cheek
Winner is Bethe Correia by TKO (GnP) at 1:24 Round 3
Statistics: Bethe Correia
Punches 30/38 (79%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 9/15 (60%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 26/31 (84%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 220 s
Statistics: Amanda Nunes
Punches 16/34 (47%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/9 (33%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/4 (50%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 220 s
Bethe was all over this one, straight from the beginning.