Post by The Sandmen on Mar 2, 2016 12:44:01 GMT -5
Rosi Sexton 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.
Sara McMann 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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The bell announces the first round!
Rosi Sexton tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Sara McMann jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Sexton is holding Sara McMann's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Sara McMann loses balance and goes to the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sexton gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! She's just wailing away at Sara McMann! The referee is saying she's going to stop it if Sara McMann doesn't defend herself!
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Rosi Sexton keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Rosi Sexton keeps control and remains in side mount.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Sara McMann
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Sara McMann work her BJJ game.
Sara McMann attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Sara McMann manages to switch to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over McMann
Rosi Sexton aggressively and repeatedly punches McMann.
Good job by McMann blocking and slipping the blows.
Poorly executed technique. Sara McMann looks to counter!
McMann tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
Stand up! This is what Sexton's cornermen are shouting. Sara McMann is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Sexton is in closed guard... McMann tries to roll on the ground!
Rosi Sexton uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
McMann 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.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
Rosi Sexton tries to open McMann's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Rosi Sexton. McMann is unable to cover herself now!
McMann has a small cut in her Forehead
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
Sara McMann launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Sexton tries to cover her face,
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
McMann breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
Sara McMann launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Sexton tries to cover her face,
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
McMann 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!
Sexton is trying to counter now!
Rosi Sexton tries to pass Sara McMann's guard...
Rosi Sexton manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over McMann
McMann is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Sara McMann tries to close the guard.
McMann put Rosi Sexton in closed guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
Sexton is in closed guard... McMann tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
Sara McMann is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to roll to her side and trap Sara McMann in her guard...
Rosi Sexton gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
McMann tries to move to full mount
McMann's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
McMann moves on the ground
McMann cannot take advantage in the ground
Sara McMann gets sloppy and Rosi Sexton tries to take advantage...
Sexton tries to close her guard around McMann
She succeeds!
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Sara McMann!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Rosi Sexton keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Sara McMann
Rosi Sexton positions herself and launches a barrage of punches.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount and her punches are hitting hard McMann's abdomen
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann tries to roll on the ground...
Sexton knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Rosi Sexton looks to counter!
McMann 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 Sara McMann
McMann is taking this opportunity to rest.
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Rosi Sexton and McMann engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Sara McMann is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Sara McMann 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
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
Sexton tries to close her guard around McMann
She succeeds!
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Sara McMann can end the fight with her ground and pound.
Sara McMann looks to posture up and open Rosi Sexton's guard...
Rosi Sexton has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
Sara McMann is cooling the fight on the ground
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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Rosi Sexton jabs at McMann
hitting her chest.
Sara McMann attempts a sweep single...
Sara McMann catches Rosi Sexton's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by McMann.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Sara McMann uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Sexton clumsily fails here and it's time for Sara McMann to fight back!
McMann tries to escape from closed guard...
McMann struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
Stand up! This is what McMann's cornermen are shouting. Rosi Sexton is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Rosi Sexton is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
McMann breaths deeply while on the ground
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
Sara McMann tries to free her leg...
Sara McMann uses some of her skill by jumping out of Sexton's guard. She moves quickly to full mount!
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sara McMann looks to mount Rosi Sexton...
Rosi Sexton takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
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 Amway Arena (Orlando, Florida) are cheering for the fighters.
Sara McMann is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Sara McMann tries to bring the fight to the ground
Sexton goes down.
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
Sexton is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch her work on the ground.
Sexton tries to close her guard around McMann
She is not able to do it
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
McMann tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Sara McMann keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
McMann tries to get a side mount...
Sexton wraps her leg around Sara McMann leg and prevents her from moving.
Poorly executed technique. Rosi Sexton looks to counter!
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Rosi Sexton manages to switch to full guard.
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
Sexton tries to close her guard around McMann
She succeeds!
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Sara McMann!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Sara McMann
Rosi Sexton fakes some punches
McMann ties her up.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Sara McMann gets her hips out and gets to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
Sexton is in closed guard... McMann tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes McMann's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over McMann
Sara McMann tries to close the guard.
McMann put Rosi Sexton in closed guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
Rosi Sexton tries to better her position on the ground...
Sexton breaks the closed guard of Sara McMann and moves to half guard
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Sexton tries to cover her face,
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sexton tries to move to full mount!
McMann won't allow her to take this position easily.
Sexton misses a step and Sara McMann sees an opportunity to counter her!
Sara McMann attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Sara McMann manages to switch to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over McMann
McMann measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Sexton's side.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over McMann
Sara McMann slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Rosi Sexton cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Sexton is holding Sara McMann's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Sara McMann shows great balance while pushing away Rosi Sexton
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Sara McMann and Sexton engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 3
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
McMann grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Sara McMann
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
McMann moves on the ground...
She remains in open guard.
McMann misses a step and Rosi Sexton sees an opportunity to counter her!
Sexton tries to close her guard around McMann
She succeeds!
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Sara McMann work her BJJ game.
Sara McMann looks to posture up and open Rosi Sexton's guard...
Sara McMann forces Rosi Sexton to open her guard.
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
McMann breaths deeply while on the ground
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
Sexton tries to close her guard around McMann
She succeeds!
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Sara McMann uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
Sara McMann is looking to pass Rosi Sexton's guard...
Sara McMann gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
Sexton is taking this opportunity to rest.
John McCarthy 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 Amway Arena (Orlando, Florida) are cheering for the fighters.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
McMann fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Rosi Sexton didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
Sexton tries to close her guard around McMann
She is not able to do it
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
McMann tries to move to full mount
McMann's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Sara McMann work her BJJ game.
Sara McMann tries to pass to half guard...
Rosi Sexton's closes her guard to prevent the pass.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann tries to escape from the closed guard
Sara McMann any adventage in the ground.
Sexton tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Sexton reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
McMann blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Sexton misses a step and Sara McMann sees an opportunity to counter her!
Sara McMann pushes Sexton's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by McMann who is in full mount! Sexton is in trouble now!
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 Amway Arena (Orlando, Florida) are cheering for the fighters.
McMann grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Sara McMann
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
Sara McMann has seen better days.
McMann moves on the ground
Sara McMann moves to side mount
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sara McMann is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Sexton tries to move on the ground and shows Sara McMann a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Sexton's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! John McCarthy knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton tries to show some ground skills
Rosi Sexton put McMann in half guard.
The clock says 3:30 in the 3 round
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
Sara McMann tries a kimura
Sexton breaks the lock.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to trap Sara McMann in her guard.
Rosi Sexton manages to switch to half guard.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to close the guard.
Sexton put Sara McMann in closed guard.
The clock says 4:05 in the 3 round
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
Nice beating Sara McMann has received.
McMann tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Sexton leans and gets Sara McMann's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Sexton is trying to counter now!
Rosi Sexton sits up and gets an arm around McMann's neck!
McMann pushes Rosi Sexton back to the ground.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
Sara McMann is looking to pass Rosi Sexton's guard...
Rosi Sexton has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Sara McMann!
The clock says 4:45 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Sara McMann moves to half guard.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over McMann
McMann measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Sexton's side.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 4
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The clock says 0:10 in the 4 round
Sara McMann attempts a sweep single...
Sara McMann catches Rosi Sexton's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by McMann.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann tries to escape from the closed guard
Sara McMann any adventage in the ground.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
Sara McMann is looking to pass Rosi Sexton's guard...
Sara McMann gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
McMann sits over her knees and pushes away Sexton's leg!
Sara McMann is able to put away her leg and then jumps to side mount.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
McMann tries to open up Sexton with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Sexton is trying to block them with her hands...
Sexton's Forehead is beginning to swell
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sara McMann aggressively and repeatedly punches Sexton.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sara McMann moves to better her position on the ground...
Sara McMann viciously slams hammer blows to Sexton's face!
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sara McMann looks to mount Rosi Sexton...
Sara McMann slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Sara McMann is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Stand up! This is what Sexton's cornermen are shouting. Sara McMann is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Rosi Sexton tries to roll to her side and trap Sara McMann in her guard...
Rosi Sexton gets her hips out and gets to full guard.
The clock says 1:35 in the 4 round
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
Sara McMann tries to better her position on the ground...
McMann breaks the closed guard of Rosi Sexton and moves to half guard
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sara McMann hooks Sexton's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Rosi Sexton manages to kick McMann away and scrambles on top!
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over McMann
McMann is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
McMann tries to close her guard around Sexton
She is not able to do it
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over McMann
McMann tries to close her guard around Sexton
She is not able to do it
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over McMann
Sara McMann throws up a triangle attempt!
Rosi Sexton postures up and breaks the triangle.
John McCarthy 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 Amway Arena (Orlando, Florida) are cheering for the fighters.
McMann is holding Rosi Sexton's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Rosi Sexton loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 2:20 in the 4 round
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
McMann is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Sara McMann isolates Rosi Sexton's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Rosi Sexton is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
McMann shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Sexton pushes Sara McMann forward against her back and breaks the lock!
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
Rosi Sexton looks to posture up and open Sara McMann's guard...
Rosi Sexton forces Sara McMann to open her guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over McMann
McMann tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
The clock says 2:55 in the 4 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
Sexton breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 3:05 in the 4 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
Sexton is in closed guard... McMann 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 tries to better her position on the ground...
Sexton breaks the closed guard of Sara McMann and moves to half guard
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Sara McMann
Rosi Sexton launches a few punches to McMann
Weak punches. She needs to improve her position!
The clock says 3:30 in the 4 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Sara McMann
McMann tries to show some ground skills
Sexton uses her strength to keep Sexton at a disadvantage
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann is cooling the fight on the ground
John McCarthy 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 Amway Arena (Orlando, Florida) are cheering for the fighters.
McMann fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Rosi Sexton didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Crushing shot to Sexton's body! She's holding her side
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
McMann moves on the ground
Sara McMann moves to side mount
The clock says 4:10 in the 4 round
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to trap Sara McMann in her guard.
Rosi Sexton manages to switch to full guard.
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
Sexton tries to close her guard around McMann
She is not able to do it
The clock says 4:30 in the 4 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
McMann tries to improve position.
Sexton adjusts and closes her guard.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Sara McMann uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann tries to escape from the closed guard
Sara McMann any adventage in the ground.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 5
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Sara McMann has seen better days.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
McMann is holding Rosi Sexton's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Rosi Sexton loses balance and goes to the ground.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton measures the resilience of McMann's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
McMann blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Rosi Sexton gets sloppy and Sara McMann tries to take advantage...
McMann tries to move to full mount!
Sexton won't allow her to take this position easily.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton launches a few punches to McMann's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because McMann tries to cover her face,
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
McMann sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Rosi Sexton tries to turn away and scramble out. Sara McMann takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Rosi Sexton spins out and gets back to her feet.
Sexton is trying to counter now!
Rosi Sexton attempts to trap Sara McMann in her guard.
Rosi Sexton manages to switch to half guard.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
Sara McMann goes for an americana!
Sexton breaks free.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
Sara McMann pushes Sexton's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by McMann who is in full mount! Sexton is in trouble now!
Sara McMann is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Sara McMann sits high on Rosi Sexton's chest and pulls her leg underneath Sexton's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Sexton tries to roll out. She's too quick for Sara McMann and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by McMann and it cost her top position.
McMann clumsily fails here and it's time for Rosi Sexton to fight back!
Sexton is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Sara McMann pushes Rosi Sexton down and prevents her attempts to escape
Sara McMann is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton measures the resilience of McMann's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
McMann blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
John McCarthy 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 Amway Arena (Orlando, Florida) are cheering for the fighters.
McMann moves backwards and Rosi Sexton is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
McMann is holding Rosi Sexton's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Rosi Sexton shows great balance while pushing away Sara McMann
Poorly executed technique. Rosi Sexton looks to counter!
Rosi Sexton fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
McMann blocks that. It was easy!
Sexton fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
McMann sprawls and remains on her feet.
McMann is holding Rosi Sexton's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Rosi Sexton loses balance and goes to the ground.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton tries to show some ground skills
Rosi Sexton put McMann in half guard.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
Nice beating Sara McMann has received.
Rosi Sexton tries to turn away and scramble out. Sara McMann takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Rosi Sexton 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 Amway Arena (Orlando, Florida) are cheering for the fighters.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Sara McMann 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
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
Sara McMann fakes some punches
Sexton ties her up.
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
Sexton tries to close her guard around McMann
She succeeds!
The clock says 3:40 in the 5 round
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
Sara McMann tries to pass Rosi Sexton's guard...
Sara McMann passes momentarily but Rosi Sexton regains full guard.
The clock says 3:50 in the 5 round
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Sara McMann!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Sara McMann
Rosi Sexton tries to better her position on the ground...
Sara McMann tries to roll on the ground...
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Sara McMann uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Sexton leans and gets Sara McMann's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
Sara McMann looks to posture up and open Rosi Sexton's guard...
Rosi Sexton has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
John McCarthy 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.
Some counter punches against Sara McMann
land while she's on her bicycle.
McMann decides to launch some tentative punches
Sexton launches a couple of jabs that are answered by McMann with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
Winner is Sara McMann by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Rosi Sexton
Punches 7/10 (70%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/4 (25%)
GnP strikes 15/32 (47%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1176 s
Statistics: Sara McMann
Punches 5/9 (56%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 12/13 (92%)
GnP strikes 20/29 (69%)
Submissions 11/11 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1176 s
Rosi came on strong early, but began to fade as the slightly deeper depth of Sara’s development came into play as the fight went on.
Sara McMann 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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The bell announces the first round!
Rosi Sexton tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Sara McMann jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Sexton is holding Sara McMann's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Sara McMann loses balance and goes to the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sexton gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! She's just wailing away at Sara McMann! The referee is saying she's going to stop it if Sara McMann doesn't defend herself!
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Rosi Sexton keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Rosi Sexton keeps control and remains in side mount.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Sara McMann
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Sara McMann work her BJJ game.
Sara McMann attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Sara McMann manages to switch to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over McMann
Rosi Sexton aggressively and repeatedly punches McMann.
Good job by McMann blocking and slipping the blows.
Poorly executed technique. Sara McMann looks to counter!
McMann tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
Stand up! This is what Sexton's cornermen are shouting. Sara McMann is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Sexton is in closed guard... McMann tries to roll on the ground!
Rosi Sexton uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
McMann 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.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
Rosi Sexton tries to open McMann's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Rosi Sexton. McMann is unable to cover herself now!
McMann has a small cut in her Forehead
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
Sara McMann launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Sexton tries to cover her face,
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
McMann breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
Sara McMann launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Sexton tries to cover her face,
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
McMann 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!
Sexton is trying to counter now!
Rosi Sexton tries to pass Sara McMann's guard...
Rosi Sexton manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over McMann
McMann is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Sara McMann tries to close the guard.
McMann put Rosi Sexton in closed guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
Sexton is in closed guard... McMann tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
Sara McMann is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to roll to her side and trap Sara McMann in her guard...
Rosi Sexton gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
McMann tries to move to full mount
McMann's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
McMann moves on the ground
McMann cannot take advantage in the ground
Sara McMann gets sloppy and Rosi Sexton tries to take advantage...
Sexton tries to close her guard around McMann
She succeeds!
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Sara McMann!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Rosi Sexton keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Sara McMann
Rosi Sexton positions herself and launches a barrage of punches.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount and her punches are hitting hard McMann's abdomen
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann tries to roll on the ground...
Sexton knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Rosi Sexton looks to counter!
McMann 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 Sara McMann
McMann is taking this opportunity to rest.
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Rosi Sexton and McMann engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Sara McMann is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Sara McMann 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
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
Sexton tries to close her guard around McMann
She succeeds!
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Sara McMann can end the fight with her ground and pound.
Sara McMann looks to posture up and open Rosi Sexton's guard...
Rosi Sexton has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
Sara McMann is cooling the fight on the ground
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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Rosi Sexton jabs at McMann
hitting her chest.
Sara McMann attempts a sweep single...
Sara McMann catches Rosi Sexton's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by McMann.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Sara McMann uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Sexton clumsily fails here and it's time for Sara McMann to fight back!
McMann tries to escape from closed guard...
McMann struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
Stand up! This is what McMann's cornermen are shouting. Rosi Sexton is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Rosi Sexton is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
McMann breaths deeply while on the ground
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
Sara McMann tries to free her leg...
Sara McMann uses some of her skill by jumping out of Sexton's guard. She moves quickly to full mount!
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sara McMann looks to mount Rosi Sexton...
Rosi Sexton takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
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 Amway Arena (Orlando, Florida) are cheering for the fighters.
Sara McMann is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Sara McMann tries to bring the fight to the ground
Sexton goes down.
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
Sexton is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch her work on the ground.
Sexton tries to close her guard around McMann
She is not able to do it
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
McMann tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Sara McMann keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
McMann tries to get a side mount...
Sexton wraps her leg around Sara McMann leg and prevents her from moving.
Poorly executed technique. Rosi Sexton looks to counter!
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Rosi Sexton manages to switch to full guard.
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
Sexton tries to close her guard around McMann
She succeeds!
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Sara McMann!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Sara McMann
Rosi Sexton fakes some punches
McMann ties her up.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Sara McMann gets her hips out and gets to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
Sexton is in closed guard... McMann tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes McMann's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over McMann
Sara McMann tries to close the guard.
McMann put Rosi Sexton in closed guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
Rosi Sexton tries to better her position on the ground...
Sexton breaks the closed guard of Sara McMann and moves to half guard
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Sexton tries to cover her face,
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sexton tries to move to full mount!
McMann won't allow her to take this position easily.
Sexton misses a step and Sara McMann sees an opportunity to counter her!
Sara McMann attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Sara McMann manages to switch to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over McMann
McMann measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Sexton's side.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over McMann
Sara McMann slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Rosi Sexton cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Sexton is holding Sara McMann's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Sara McMann shows great balance while pushing away Rosi Sexton
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Sara McMann and Sexton engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 3
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
McMann grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Sara McMann
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
McMann moves on the ground...
She remains in open guard.
McMann misses a step and Rosi Sexton sees an opportunity to counter her!
Sexton tries to close her guard around McMann
She succeeds!
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Sara McMann work her BJJ game.
Sara McMann looks to posture up and open Rosi Sexton's guard...
Sara McMann forces Rosi Sexton to open her guard.
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
McMann breaths deeply while on the ground
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
Sexton tries to close her guard around McMann
She succeeds!
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Sara McMann uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
Sara McMann is looking to pass Rosi Sexton's guard...
Sara McMann gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
Sexton is taking this opportunity to rest.
John McCarthy 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 Amway Arena (Orlando, Florida) are cheering for the fighters.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
McMann fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Rosi Sexton didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
Sexton tries to close her guard around McMann
She is not able to do it
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
McMann tries to move to full mount
McMann's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Sara McMann work her BJJ game.
Sara McMann tries to pass to half guard...
Rosi Sexton's closes her guard to prevent the pass.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann tries to escape from the closed guard
Sara McMann any adventage in the ground.
Sexton tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Sexton reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
McMann blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Sexton misses a step and Sara McMann sees an opportunity to counter her!
Sara McMann pushes Sexton's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by McMann who is in full mount! Sexton is in trouble now!
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 Amway Arena (Orlando, Florida) are cheering for the fighters.
McMann grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Sara McMann
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
Sara McMann has seen better days.
McMann moves on the ground
Sara McMann moves to side mount
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sara McMann is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Sexton tries to move on the ground and shows Sara McMann a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Sexton's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! John McCarthy knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton tries to show some ground skills
Rosi Sexton put McMann in half guard.
The clock says 3:30 in the 3 round
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
Sara McMann tries a kimura
Sexton breaks the lock.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to trap Sara McMann in her guard.
Rosi Sexton manages to switch to half guard.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to close the guard.
Sexton put Sara McMann in closed guard.
The clock says 4:05 in the 3 round
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
Nice beating Sara McMann has received.
McMann tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Sexton leans and gets Sara McMann's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Sexton is trying to counter now!
Rosi Sexton sits up and gets an arm around McMann's neck!
McMann pushes Rosi Sexton back to the ground.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
Sara McMann is looking to pass Rosi Sexton's guard...
Rosi Sexton has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Sara McMann!
The clock says 4:45 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Sara McMann moves to half guard.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over McMann
McMann measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Sexton's side.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 4
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The clock says 0:10 in the 4 round
Sara McMann attempts a sweep single...
Sara McMann catches Rosi Sexton's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by McMann.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann tries to escape from the closed guard
Sara McMann any adventage in the ground.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
Sara McMann is looking to pass Rosi Sexton's guard...
Sara McMann gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
McMann sits over her knees and pushes away Sexton's leg!
Sara McMann is able to put away her leg and then jumps to side mount.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
McMann tries to open up Sexton with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Sexton is trying to block them with her hands...
Sexton's Forehead is beginning to swell
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sara McMann aggressively and repeatedly punches Sexton.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sara McMann moves to better her position on the ground...
Sara McMann viciously slams hammer blows to Sexton's face!
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sara McMann looks to mount Rosi Sexton...
Sara McMann slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Sara McMann is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Stand up! This is what Sexton's cornermen are shouting. Sara McMann is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Rosi Sexton tries to roll to her side and trap Sara McMann in her guard...
Rosi Sexton gets her hips out and gets to full guard.
The clock says 1:35 in the 4 round
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
Sara McMann tries to better her position on the ground...
McMann breaks the closed guard of Rosi Sexton and moves to half guard
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sara McMann hooks Sexton's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Rosi Sexton manages to kick McMann away and scrambles on top!
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over McMann
McMann is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
McMann tries to close her guard around Sexton
She is not able to do it
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over McMann
McMann tries to close her guard around Sexton
She is not able to do it
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over McMann
Sara McMann throws up a triangle attempt!
Rosi Sexton postures up and breaks the triangle.
John McCarthy 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 Amway Arena (Orlando, Florida) are cheering for the fighters.
McMann is holding Rosi Sexton's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Rosi Sexton loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 2:20 in the 4 round
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
McMann is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Sara McMann isolates Rosi Sexton's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Rosi Sexton is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
McMann shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Sexton pushes Sara McMann forward against her back and breaks the lock!
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
Rosi Sexton looks to posture up and open Sara McMann's guard...
Rosi Sexton forces Sara McMann to open her guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over McMann
McMann tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
The clock says 2:55 in the 4 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
Sexton breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 3:05 in the 4 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over McMann
Sexton is in closed guard... McMann 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 tries to better her position on the ground...
Sexton breaks the closed guard of Sara McMann and moves to half guard
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Sara McMann
Rosi Sexton launches a few punches to McMann
Weak punches. She needs to improve her position!
The clock says 3:30 in the 4 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Sara McMann
McMann tries to show some ground skills
Sexton uses her strength to keep Sexton at a disadvantage
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann is cooling the fight on the ground
John McCarthy 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 Amway Arena (Orlando, Florida) are cheering for the fighters.
McMann fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Rosi Sexton didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Crushing shot to Sexton's body! She's holding her side
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
McMann moves on the ground
Sara McMann moves to side mount
The clock says 4:10 in the 4 round
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to trap Sara McMann in her guard.
Rosi Sexton manages to switch to full guard.
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
Sexton tries to close her guard around McMann
She is not able to do it
The clock says 4:30 in the 4 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
McMann tries to improve position.
Sexton adjusts and closes her guard.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Sara McMann uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann tries to escape from the closed guard
Sara McMann any adventage in the ground.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 5
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Sara McMann has seen better days.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
McMann is holding Rosi Sexton's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Rosi Sexton loses balance and goes to the ground.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton measures the resilience of McMann's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
McMann blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Rosi Sexton gets sloppy and Sara McMann tries to take advantage...
McMann tries to move to full mount!
Sexton won't allow her to take this position easily.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton launches a few punches to McMann's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because McMann tries to cover her face,
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
McMann sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Rosi Sexton tries to turn away and scramble out. Sara McMann takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Rosi Sexton spins out and gets back to her feet.
Sexton is trying to counter now!
Rosi Sexton attempts to trap Sara McMann in her guard.
Rosi Sexton manages to switch to half guard.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
Sara McMann goes for an americana!
Sexton breaks free.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
Sara McMann pushes Sexton's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by McMann who is in full mount! Sexton is in trouble now!
Sara McMann is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Sara McMann sits high on Rosi Sexton's chest and pulls her leg underneath Sexton's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Sexton tries to roll out. She's too quick for Sara McMann and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by McMann and it cost her top position.
McMann clumsily fails here and it's time for Rosi Sexton to fight back!
Sexton is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Sara McMann pushes Rosi Sexton down and prevents her attempts to escape
Sara McMann is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton measures the resilience of McMann's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
McMann blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
John McCarthy 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 Amway Arena (Orlando, Florida) are cheering for the fighters.
McMann moves backwards and Rosi Sexton is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
McMann is holding Rosi Sexton's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Rosi Sexton shows great balance while pushing away Sara McMann
Poorly executed technique. Rosi Sexton looks to counter!
Rosi Sexton fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
McMann blocks that. It was easy!
Sexton fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
McMann sprawls and remains on her feet.
McMann is holding Rosi Sexton's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Rosi Sexton loses balance and goes to the ground.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton tries to show some ground skills
Rosi Sexton put McMann in half guard.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Sexton
Nice beating Sara McMann has received.
Rosi Sexton tries to turn away and scramble out. Sara McMann takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Rosi Sexton 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 Amway Arena (Orlando, Florida) are cheering for the fighters.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Sara McMann 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
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
Sara McMann fakes some punches
Sexton ties her up.
Sara McMann is in open guard over Sexton
Sexton tries to close her guard around McMann
She succeeds!
The clock says 3:40 in the 5 round
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
Sara McMann tries to pass Rosi Sexton's guard...
Sara McMann passes momentarily but Rosi Sexton regains full guard.
The clock says 3:50 in the 5 round
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Sara McMann!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Sara McMann
Rosi Sexton tries to better her position on the ground...
Sara McMann tries to roll on the ground...
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Sara McMann uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
McMann tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Sexton leans and gets Sara McMann's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Sexton
Sara McMann looks to posture up and open Rosi Sexton's guard...
Rosi Sexton has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
John McCarthy 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.
Some counter punches against Sara McMann
land while she's on her bicycle.
McMann decides to launch some tentative punches
Sexton launches a couple of jabs that are answered by McMann with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
Winner is Sara McMann by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Rosi Sexton
Punches 7/10 (70%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/4 (25%)
GnP strikes 15/32 (47%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1176 s
Statistics: Sara McMann
Punches 5/9 (56%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 12/13 (92%)
GnP strikes 20/29 (69%)
Submissions 11/11 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1176 s
Rosi came on strong early, but began to fade as the slightly deeper depth of Sara’s development came into play as the fight went on.