Post by The Sandmen on Sept 12, 2016 8:29:05 GMT -5
Paige VanZant raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
Tecia Torres raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Tecia Torres is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Tecia Torres closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
The Tiny Tornado wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
VanZant wants nothing of that and pushes The Tiny Tornado.
The Tiny Tornado misses a step and Paige VanZant sees an opportunity to counter her!
Paige VanZant just won't stop and continues to rain punches
The Tiny Tornado quickly defends.
VanZant grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Paige VanZant
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Paige VanZant is in open guard over The Tiny Tornado
VanZant moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Paige VanZant is in half guard over The Tiny Tornado
Tecia Torres tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
The Tiny Tornado clumsily fails here and it's time for Paige VanZant to fight back!
Paige VanZant hovers above The Tiny Tornado
Tecia Torres stops her from throwing strikes.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Paige VanZant is in half guard over The Tiny Tornado
The Tiny Tornado launches a few weak punches
VanZant blocks them effectively.
VanZant is trying to counter now!
VanZant tries to open up Tecia Torres's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching The Tiny Tornado in the side of the head
The Tiny Tornado's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Paige VanZant is in half guard over The Tiny Tornado
Paige VanZant pushes The Tiny Tornado's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by VanZant who is in full mount! The Tiny Tornado is in trouble now!
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
The Tiny Tornado tries to move on the ground and shows Paige VanZant a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! The Tiny Tornado's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Tecia Torres tries to roll to her side and trap Paige VanZant in her guard...
Tecia Torres moves to half guard.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Paige VanZant is in half guard over The Tiny Tornado
VanZant launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
The Tiny Tornado is covering herself! VanZant tries to force the situation and The Tiny Tornado clumsily gives her back!
VanZant is in rear mount over The Tiny Tornado
VanZant shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
VanZant tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for The Tiny Tornado! VanZant has one hook in and keeps working!
VanZant is in rear mount over The Tiny Tornado with one hook in
VanZant has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for The Tiny Tornado.
Nicely done! VanZant now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
VanZant is in rear mount over The Tiny Tornado with two hooks in
Tecia Torres launches a few punches to VanZant's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because VanZant tries to cover her face,
VanZant is in rear mount over The Tiny Tornado with two hooks in
The Tiny Tornado is trying to escape from the rear mount.
VanZant tries to use some of her tricky moves but VanZant's is smart enough to counter her.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
VanZant is in rear mount over The Tiny Tornado with two hooks in
The Tiny Tornado is trying to escape from the rear mount.
VanZant tries to use some of her tricky moves but VanZant's is smart enough to counter her.
Tecia Torres gets sloppy and Paige VanZant tries to take advantage...
VanZant tries to end this with a RNC!
The Tiny Tornado manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
Tecia Torres is in half guard over VanZant
Tecia Torres tries to pass Paige VanZant's guard...
Tecia Torres passes momentarily but Paige VanZant sees and opening and traps her in full guard.
Tecia Torres is in closed guard over VanZant
The Tiny Tornado is in closed guard... VanZant tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Tecia Torres!
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Tecia Torres tries to roll to her side and trap Paige VanZant in her guard...
Tecia Torres gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Tecia Torres tries to roll to her side and trap Paige VanZant in her guard...
Tecia Torres moves to half guard.
Paige VanZant is in half guard over The Tiny Tornado
Paige VanZant tries to free her leg
Paige VanZant uses some of her skill by jumping out of The Tiny Tornado's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Paige VanZant is in side mount over Tecia Torres
Paige VanZant looks to mount Tecia Torres...
Paige VanZant slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Paige VanZant throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
VanZant is locking that Armbar...
The Tiny Tornado breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Not a desiderable position that VanZant is in now. Tecia Torres is well knowed for her strong and relentless GnP.
The Tiny Tornado tries to stand up!
VanZant doesn't allow her!
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Paige VanZant takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Tecia Torres shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
Punishing hold!
VanZant is locking that Americana...
Tecia Torres breaks that americana attempt!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
VanZant fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Tecia Torres's arm and tries an armbar!
The Tiny Tornado hold her own hand and breaks VanZant's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Paige VanZant.
Tecia Torres is in side mount over Paige VanZant
Tecia Torres 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 VanZant's moves.
Tecia Torres is in side mount over Paige VanZant
Tecia Torres is cooling the fight on the ground
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 The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) are cheering for the fighters.
VanZant fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tecia Torres didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Paige VanZant is in open guard over The Tiny Tornado
VanZant moves on the ground
Paige VanZant moves to side mount
Paige VanZant is in side mount over Tecia Torres
The Tiny Tornado tries to show some ground skills
VanZant uses her strength to keep VanZant at a disadvantage
VanZant is trying to counter now!
Paige VanZant hovers above The Tiny Tornado
Tecia Torres stops her from throwing strikes.
Paige VanZant is in side mount over Tecia Torres
VanZant tries to open up Tecia Torres's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching The Tiny Tornado in the side of the head
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is clearly for Paige VanZant.
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Round 2
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VanZant shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Paige VanZant attempts a sweep single...
Paige VanZant catches Tecia Torres's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by VanZant.
Paige VanZant is in closed guard over The Tiny Tornado
VanZant looks to be in very good shape.
VanZant tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Paige VanZant fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Paige VanZant is in half guard over The Tiny Tornado
Paige VanZant pushes The Tiny Tornado's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by VanZant who is in full mount! The Tiny Tornado is in trouble now!
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Paige VanZant throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
The Tiny Tornado Hyper-extended her arm
That Armbar from Paige VanZant appears to be unbreakable
The Tiny Tornado breaks the lock showing some skills...
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
The Tiny Tornado is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Paige VanZant pushes Tecia Torres down and prevents her attempts to escape
VanZant tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
VanZant suddenly holds Tecia Torres's arm and tries an armbar!
Crippling lock!
That Armbar looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Crippling lock!
That Armbar from Paige VanZant appears to be unbreakable
The Tiny Tornado can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Paige VanZant!
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Tecia Torres is in closed guard over VanZant
Paige VanZant launches a few punches to The Tiny Tornado's cheek from the guard.
Tecia Torres uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Tecia Torres is in closed guard over VanZant
The Tiny Tornado is in closed guard... VanZant tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Tecia Torres!
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Tecia Torres tries to roll to her side and trap Paige VanZant in her guard...
Paige VanZant keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
The Tiny Tornado tries to stand up!
VanZant doesn't allow her!
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Paige VanZant isolates Tecia Torres's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Crippling lock!
Crippling lock!
That Arm Triangle from Paige VanZant appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
Tecia Torres is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
VanZant fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Tecia Torres's arm and tries an armbar!
You can see the pain reflected in The Tiny Tornado's eyes...
The Tiny Tornado Hyper-extended her left arm
That Armbar looks tight...
The Tiny Tornado's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That Armbar looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in The Tiny Tornado's eyes...
The Tiny Tornado holds her own hand and with pure strength she breaks The Tiny Tornado's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Paige VanZant.
Tecia Torres is in side mount over Paige VanZant
Paige VanZant attempts to trap Tecia Torres in her guard.
Paige VanZant manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Tecia Torres is in closed guard over VanZant
The Tiny Tornado is in closed guard... VanZant tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Tecia Torres!
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Paige VanZant sits high on Tecia Torres's chest and pulls her leg underneath The Tiny Tornado's head. There's the triangle attempt!
VanZant is locking that Triangle from Mount...
Tecia Torres tries to roll out, but Paige VanZant is way ahead of her and already has the triangle locked in. It's tight and Tecia Torres taps out!
Winner is Paige VanZant by Submission (Triangle from Mount) at 2:23 Round 2
Statistics: Paige VanZant
Punches 0/4 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 9/18 (50%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 394 s
Statistics: Tecia Torres
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/6 (33%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 394 s
Paige gets it done with an elite performance.
Tecia Torres raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Tecia Torres is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Tecia Torres closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
The Tiny Tornado wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
VanZant wants nothing of that and pushes The Tiny Tornado.
The Tiny Tornado misses a step and Paige VanZant sees an opportunity to counter her!
Paige VanZant just won't stop and continues to rain punches
The Tiny Tornado quickly defends.
VanZant grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Paige VanZant
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Paige VanZant is in open guard over The Tiny Tornado
VanZant moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Paige VanZant is in half guard over The Tiny Tornado
Tecia Torres tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
The Tiny Tornado clumsily fails here and it's time for Paige VanZant to fight back!
Paige VanZant hovers above The Tiny Tornado
Tecia Torres stops her from throwing strikes.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Paige VanZant is in half guard over The Tiny Tornado
The Tiny Tornado launches a few weak punches
VanZant blocks them effectively.
VanZant is trying to counter now!
VanZant tries to open up Tecia Torres's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching The Tiny Tornado in the side of the head
The Tiny Tornado's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Paige VanZant is in half guard over The Tiny Tornado
Paige VanZant pushes The Tiny Tornado's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by VanZant who is in full mount! The Tiny Tornado is in trouble now!
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
The Tiny Tornado tries to move on the ground and shows Paige VanZant a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! The Tiny Tornado's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Tecia Torres tries to roll to her side and trap Paige VanZant in her guard...
Tecia Torres moves to half guard.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Paige VanZant is in half guard over The Tiny Tornado
VanZant launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
The Tiny Tornado is covering herself! VanZant tries to force the situation and The Tiny Tornado clumsily gives her back!
VanZant is in rear mount over The Tiny Tornado
VanZant shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
VanZant tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for The Tiny Tornado! VanZant has one hook in and keeps working!
VanZant is in rear mount over The Tiny Tornado with one hook in
VanZant has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for The Tiny Tornado.
Nicely done! VanZant now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
VanZant is in rear mount over The Tiny Tornado with two hooks in
Tecia Torres launches a few punches to VanZant's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because VanZant tries to cover her face,
VanZant is in rear mount over The Tiny Tornado with two hooks in
The Tiny Tornado is trying to escape from the rear mount.
VanZant tries to use some of her tricky moves but VanZant's is smart enough to counter her.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
VanZant is in rear mount over The Tiny Tornado with two hooks in
The Tiny Tornado is trying to escape from the rear mount.
VanZant tries to use some of her tricky moves but VanZant's is smart enough to counter her.
Tecia Torres gets sloppy and Paige VanZant tries to take advantage...
VanZant tries to end this with a RNC!
The Tiny Tornado manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
Tecia Torres is in half guard over VanZant
Tecia Torres tries to pass Paige VanZant's guard...
Tecia Torres passes momentarily but Paige VanZant sees and opening and traps her in full guard.
Tecia Torres is in closed guard over VanZant
The Tiny Tornado is in closed guard... VanZant tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Tecia Torres!
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Tecia Torres tries to roll to her side and trap Paige VanZant in her guard...
Tecia Torres gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Tecia Torres tries to roll to her side and trap Paige VanZant in her guard...
Tecia Torres moves to half guard.
Paige VanZant is in half guard over The Tiny Tornado
Paige VanZant tries to free her leg
Paige VanZant uses some of her skill by jumping out of The Tiny Tornado's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Paige VanZant is in side mount over Tecia Torres
Paige VanZant looks to mount Tecia Torres...
Paige VanZant slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Paige VanZant throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
VanZant is locking that Armbar...
The Tiny Tornado breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Not a desiderable position that VanZant is in now. Tecia Torres is well knowed for her strong and relentless GnP.
The Tiny Tornado tries to stand up!
VanZant doesn't allow her!
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Paige VanZant takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Tecia Torres shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
Punishing hold!
VanZant is locking that Americana...
Tecia Torres breaks that americana attempt!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
VanZant fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Tecia Torres's arm and tries an armbar!
The Tiny Tornado hold her own hand and breaks VanZant's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Paige VanZant.
Tecia Torres is in side mount over Paige VanZant
Tecia Torres 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 VanZant's moves.
Tecia Torres is in side mount over Paige VanZant
Tecia Torres is cooling the fight on the ground
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 The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) are cheering for the fighters.
VanZant fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tecia Torres didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Paige VanZant is in open guard over The Tiny Tornado
VanZant moves on the ground
Paige VanZant moves to side mount
Paige VanZant is in side mount over Tecia Torres
The Tiny Tornado tries to show some ground skills
VanZant uses her strength to keep VanZant at a disadvantage
VanZant is trying to counter now!
Paige VanZant hovers above The Tiny Tornado
Tecia Torres stops her from throwing strikes.
Paige VanZant is in side mount over Tecia Torres
VanZant tries to open up Tecia Torres's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching The Tiny Tornado in the side of the head
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is clearly for Paige VanZant.
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Round 2
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VanZant shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Paige VanZant attempts a sweep single...
Paige VanZant catches Tecia Torres's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by VanZant.
Paige VanZant is in closed guard over The Tiny Tornado
VanZant looks to be in very good shape.
VanZant tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Paige VanZant fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Paige VanZant is in half guard over The Tiny Tornado
Paige VanZant pushes The Tiny Tornado's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by VanZant who is in full mount! The Tiny Tornado is in trouble now!
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Paige VanZant throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
The Tiny Tornado Hyper-extended her arm
That Armbar from Paige VanZant appears to be unbreakable
The Tiny Tornado breaks the lock showing some skills...
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
The Tiny Tornado is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Paige VanZant pushes Tecia Torres down and prevents her attempts to escape
VanZant tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
VanZant suddenly holds Tecia Torres's arm and tries an armbar!
Crippling lock!
That Armbar looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Crippling lock!
That Armbar from Paige VanZant appears to be unbreakable
The Tiny Tornado can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Paige VanZant!
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Tecia Torres is in closed guard over VanZant
Paige VanZant launches a few punches to The Tiny Tornado's cheek from the guard.
Tecia Torres uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Tecia Torres is in closed guard over VanZant
The Tiny Tornado is in closed guard... VanZant tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Tecia Torres!
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Tecia Torres tries to roll to her side and trap Paige VanZant in her guard...
Paige VanZant keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
The Tiny Tornado tries to stand up!
VanZant doesn't allow her!
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Paige VanZant isolates Tecia Torres's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Crippling lock!
Crippling lock!
That Arm Triangle from Paige VanZant appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
Tecia Torres is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
VanZant fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Tecia Torres's arm and tries an armbar!
You can see the pain reflected in The Tiny Tornado's eyes...
The Tiny Tornado Hyper-extended her left arm
That Armbar looks tight...
The Tiny Tornado's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That Armbar looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in The Tiny Tornado's eyes...
The Tiny Tornado holds her own hand and with pure strength she breaks The Tiny Tornado's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Paige VanZant.
Tecia Torres is in side mount over Paige VanZant
Paige VanZant attempts to trap Tecia Torres in her guard.
Paige VanZant manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Tecia Torres is in closed guard over VanZant
The Tiny Tornado is in closed guard... VanZant tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Tecia Torres!
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Paige VanZant sits high on Tecia Torres's chest and pulls her leg underneath The Tiny Tornado's head. There's the triangle attempt!
VanZant is locking that Triangle from Mount...
Tecia Torres tries to roll out, but Paige VanZant is way ahead of her and already has the triangle locked in. It's tight and Tecia Torres taps out!
Winner is Paige VanZant by Submission (Triangle from Mount) at 2:23 Round 2
Statistics: Paige VanZant
Punches 0/4 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 9/18 (50%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 394 s
Statistics: Tecia Torres
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/6 (33%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 394 s
Paige gets it done with an elite performance.