Post by The Sandmen on Mar 28, 2016 14:46:46 GMT -5
Cat Zingano raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
Julianna Peña looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
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 Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Cat Zingano fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Peña blocks that. She made it look easy!
Peña is trying to counter now!
Julianna Peña moves forward looking for some grappling action
Peña has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Julianna Peña tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Peña circles out and slips free of Cat Zingano's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Zingano grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Cat Zingano
Cat Zingano is in open guard over Peña
Zingano is in open guard over Peña... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Peña rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Cat Zingano. 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 Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
Julianna Peña attempts a sweep single...
Julianna Peña catches Cat Zingano's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Peña.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Julianna Peña is in closed guard over Zingano
Peña is in closed guard... Zingano tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Julianna Peña!
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Julianna Peña
Cat Zingano is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Cat Zingano tries to better her position on the ground...
Julianna Peña tries to roll on the ground...
Zingano clumsily fails here and it's time for Julianna Peña to fight back!
Julianna Peña tries to roll to her side and trap Cat Zingano in her guard...
Julianna Peña gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Cat Zingano is in open guard over Peña
Zingano is in open guard over Peña... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Peña rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Cat Zingano. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Zingano looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Julianna Peña's punches
Zingano measures the resilience of Peña's chin with an uppercut while Peña lands some great crosses.
Peña is holding Cat Zingano's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Cat Zingano loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Julianna Peña is in side mount over Cat Zingano
Cat Zingano launches a few punches to Peña's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Peña tries to cover her face,
Julianna Peña is in side mount over Cat Zingano
Cat Zingano attempts to trap Julianna Peña in her guard.
Cat Zingano manages to switch to full guard.
Julianna Peña is in closed guard over Zingano
Cat Zingano launches a few punches to Peña's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Peña tries to cover her face,
Peña's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Julianna Peña is in closed guard over Zingano
Julianna Peña 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
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Julianna Peña. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Julianna Peña paws at Zingano.
Zingano answers with solid punches!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Crisp uppercut by Zingano followed by a hard jab
Peña deflects the blows.
Zingano clumsily fails here and it's time for Julianna Peña to fight back!
Peña jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Zingano sees what was coming and ducks under her opponent and moves aside
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Cat Zingano fakes a punch and launches herself over Julianna Peña
Great move by Zingano who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Peña doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Cat Zingano embrace and tries to move away...
Cat Zingano pushes Peña forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Cat Zingano slightly pushes Peña into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Josh Rosenthal sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Julianna Peña tries to bring the fight to the ground
Zingano goes down.
Julianna Peña is in open guard over Zingano
Peña moves on the ground..
...she makes no progress.
Zingano tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Zingano measures the resilience of Peña's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Peña's side.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Julianna Peña is in open guard over Zingano
Julianna Peña pushes Cat Zingano against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Peña jumps and tries to free her leg! Zingano doesn't allow this but Julianna Peña is able to get half guard here.
Julianna Peña is in half guard over Zingano
Peña launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Cat Zingano rolls over herself and stands up while Julianna Peña rolls on her back.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Julianna Peña. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Julianna Peña shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Cat Zingano is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Peña into her guard.
Julianna Peña is in closed guard over Zingano
Julianna Peña tries to better her position on the ground...
Peña breaks the closed guard of Cat Zingano and moves to half guard
Julianna Peña is in side mount over Cat Zingano
Peña is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Julianna Peña is in side mount over Cat Zingano
Zingano cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as Peña can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Julianna Peña looks to pass to mount...
Peña slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Cat Zingano.
Julianna Peña is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Cat Zingano tries to roll to her side and trap Julianna Peña in her guard...
Julianna Peña rolls her over and takes her back!
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Peña is in rear mount over Zingano
Zingano has Peña controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Peña is unable to move under Zingano control.
Cat Zingano gets sloppy and Julianna Peña tries to take advantage...
Julianna Peña aggressively and repeatedly punches Zingano.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Peña is in rear mount over Zingano
Cat Zingano launches a few punches to Peña's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Peña tries to cover her face,
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Peña is in rear mount over Zingano
Cat Zingano launches a few punches to Peña's cheek from the guard.
Julianna Peña uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Peña is in rear mount over Zingano
Zingano has given her back to Julianna Peña who is trying to get one hook in!
Julianna Peña has one hook in!
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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A high kick from Cat Zingano
glances off Peña.
Nice low kick from Peña
but Cat Zingano stops it.
Cat Zingano attempts a sweep single...
Cat Zingano catches Julianna Peña's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Zingano.
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Peña
Zingano tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Cat Zingano fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Peña
Zingano tries to open up Julianna Peña's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching Peña in the side of the head
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Peña
Peña tries to stand up!
Zingano doesn't allow her!
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Peña
Julianna Peña launches a few punches to Zingano's cheek from the guard.
Cat Zingano uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Peña clumsily fails here and it's time for Cat Zingano to fight back!
Zingano sits over her knees and pushes away Peña's leg!
Cat Zingano is able to put away her leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Julianna Peña
Peña tries to stand up!
Zingano doesn't allow her!
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Julianna Peña
Cat Zingano looks to mount Julianna Peña...
Cat Zingano slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Julianna Peña
Zingano launches a barrage of elbows over Peña's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Peña doesn't fight back!
Peña's Nose is beginning to swell
Peña seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Julianna Peña
Zingano tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Cat Zingano controls the situation despite Julianna Peña efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Julianna Peña
Cat Zingano moves to better her position on the ground...
Cat Zingano viciously slams hammer blows to Peña's face!
Peña's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Julianna Peña
Julianna Peña tries to roll to her side and trap Cat Zingano in her guard...
Cat Zingano rolls her over and takes her back!
Zingano is in rear mount over Peña
Cat Zingano aggressively and repeatedly punches Peña.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Zingano is in rear mount over Peña
Cat Zingano slides her arm under Julianna Peña's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Julianna Peña's face turns completely red before she taps out!
Winner is Cat Zingano by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 2:44 Round 2
Statistics: Cat Zingano
Punches 5/9 (56%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 22/31 (71%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 305 s
Statistics: Julianna Peña
Punches 2/3 (67%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 4/8 (50%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 305 s
Even fight early, Cat’s fight late.
Julianna Peña looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
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 Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Cat Zingano fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Peña blocks that. She made it look easy!
Peña is trying to counter now!
Julianna Peña moves forward looking for some grappling action
Peña has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Julianna Peña tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Peña circles out and slips free of Cat Zingano's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Zingano grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Cat Zingano
Cat Zingano is in open guard over Peña
Zingano is in open guard over Peña... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Peña rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Cat Zingano. 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 Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
Julianna Peña attempts a sweep single...
Julianna Peña catches Cat Zingano's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Peña.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Julianna Peña is in closed guard over Zingano
Peña is in closed guard... Zingano tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Julianna Peña!
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Julianna Peña
Cat Zingano is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Cat Zingano tries to better her position on the ground...
Julianna Peña tries to roll on the ground...
Zingano clumsily fails here and it's time for Julianna Peña to fight back!
Julianna Peña tries to roll to her side and trap Cat Zingano in her guard...
Julianna Peña gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Cat Zingano is in open guard over Peña
Zingano is in open guard over Peña... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Peña rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Cat Zingano. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Zingano looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Julianna Peña's punches
Zingano measures the resilience of Peña's chin with an uppercut while Peña lands some great crosses.
Peña is holding Cat Zingano's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Cat Zingano loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Julianna Peña is in side mount over Cat Zingano
Cat Zingano launches a few punches to Peña's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Peña tries to cover her face,
Julianna Peña is in side mount over Cat Zingano
Cat Zingano attempts to trap Julianna Peña in her guard.
Cat Zingano manages to switch to full guard.
Julianna Peña is in closed guard over Zingano
Cat Zingano launches a few punches to Peña's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Peña tries to cover her face,
Peña's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Julianna Peña is in closed guard over Zingano
Julianna Peña 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
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Julianna Peña. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Julianna Peña paws at Zingano.
Zingano answers with solid punches!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Crisp uppercut by Zingano followed by a hard jab
Peña deflects the blows.
Zingano clumsily fails here and it's time for Julianna Peña to fight back!
Peña jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Zingano sees what was coming and ducks under her opponent and moves aside
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Cat Zingano fakes a punch and launches herself over Julianna Peña
Great move by Zingano who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Peña doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Cat Zingano embrace and tries to move away...
Cat Zingano pushes Peña forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Cat Zingano slightly pushes Peña into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Josh Rosenthal sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Julianna Peña tries to bring the fight to the ground
Zingano goes down.
Julianna Peña is in open guard over Zingano
Peña moves on the ground..
...she makes no progress.
Zingano tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Zingano measures the resilience of Peña's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Peña's side.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Julianna Peña is in open guard over Zingano
Julianna Peña pushes Cat Zingano against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Peña jumps and tries to free her leg! Zingano doesn't allow this but Julianna Peña is able to get half guard here.
Julianna Peña is in half guard over Zingano
Peña launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Cat Zingano rolls over herself and stands up while Julianna Peña rolls on her back.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Julianna Peña. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Julianna Peña shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Cat Zingano is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Peña into her guard.
Julianna Peña is in closed guard over Zingano
Julianna Peña tries to better her position on the ground...
Peña breaks the closed guard of Cat Zingano and moves to half guard
Julianna Peña is in side mount over Cat Zingano
Peña is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Julianna Peña is in side mount over Cat Zingano
Zingano cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as Peña can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Julianna Peña looks to pass to mount...
Peña slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Cat Zingano.
Julianna Peña is in full mount over Cat Zingano
Cat Zingano tries to roll to her side and trap Julianna Peña in her guard...
Julianna Peña rolls her over and takes her back!
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Peña is in rear mount over Zingano
Zingano has Peña controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Peña is unable to move under Zingano control.
Cat Zingano gets sloppy and Julianna Peña tries to take advantage...
Julianna Peña aggressively and repeatedly punches Zingano.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Peña is in rear mount over Zingano
Cat Zingano launches a few punches to Peña's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Peña tries to cover her face,
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Peña is in rear mount over Zingano
Cat Zingano launches a few punches to Peña's cheek from the guard.
Julianna Peña uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Peña is in rear mount over Zingano
Zingano has given her back to Julianna Peña who is trying to get one hook in!
Julianna Peña has one hook in!
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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A high kick from Cat Zingano
glances off Peña.
Nice low kick from Peña
but Cat Zingano stops it.
Cat Zingano attempts a sweep single...
Cat Zingano catches Julianna Peña's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Zingano.
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Peña
Zingano tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Cat Zingano fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Peña
Zingano tries to open up Julianna Peña's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching Peña in the side of the head
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Peña
Peña tries to stand up!
Zingano doesn't allow her!
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Peña
Julianna Peña launches a few punches to Zingano's cheek from the guard.
Cat Zingano uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Peña clumsily fails here and it's time for Cat Zingano to fight back!
Zingano sits over her knees and pushes away Peña's leg!
Cat Zingano is able to put away her leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Julianna Peña
Peña tries to stand up!
Zingano doesn't allow her!
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Julianna Peña
Cat Zingano looks to mount Julianna Peña...
Cat Zingano slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Julianna Peña
Zingano launches a barrage of elbows over Peña's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Peña doesn't fight back!
Peña's Nose is beginning to swell
Peña seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Julianna Peña
Zingano tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Cat Zingano controls the situation despite Julianna Peña efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Julianna Peña
Cat Zingano moves to better her position on the ground...
Cat Zingano viciously slams hammer blows to Peña's face!
Peña's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Julianna Peña
Julianna Peña tries to roll to her side and trap Cat Zingano in her guard...
Cat Zingano rolls her over and takes her back!
Zingano is in rear mount over Peña
Cat Zingano aggressively and repeatedly punches Peña.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Zingano is in rear mount over Peña
Cat Zingano slides her arm under Julianna Peña's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Julianna Peña's face turns completely red before she taps out!
Winner is Cat Zingano by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 2:44 Round 2
Statistics: Cat Zingano
Punches 5/9 (56%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 22/31 (71%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 305 s
Statistics: Julianna Peña
Punches 2/3 (67%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 4/8 (50%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 305 s
Even fight early, Cat’s fight late.