Post by The Sandmen on Oct 5, 2016 22:11:18 GMT -5
Carla Esparza 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.
Kyra Gracie 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
Kyra Gracie is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Esparza and Gracie move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Esparza grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Carla Esparza
Carla Esparza is in open guard over Gracie
Gracie moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
That armbar from Kyra Gracie appears to be unbreakable
Esparza tries to break the lock slamming Kyra Gracie against the mat!
Kyra Gracie doesn't allow Carla Esparza to escape. She is tightening the armbar
Carla Esparza breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Carla Esparza is in open guard over Gracie
Esparza moves on the ground
Esparza cannot take advantage in the ground
Poorly executed technique. Kyra Gracie looks to counter!
Gracie tries to close her guard around Esparza
She succeeds!
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Carla Esparza is in closed guard over Gracie
Carla Esparza fakes some punches
Gracie ties her up.
Carla Esparza is in closed guard over Gracie
Gracie throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Carla Esparza realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Kyra Gracie. 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.
Carla Esparza attempts a sweep single...
Carla Esparza catches Kyra Gracie's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Esparza.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Carla Esparza is in closed guard over Gracie
Carla Esparza moves to better her position on the ground...
Carla Esparza viciously slams hammer blows to Gracie's face!
Carla Esparza is in closed guard over Gracie
Gracie throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Carla Esparza realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Kyra Gracie. 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 Perth Arena (Perth, Australia) are cheering for the fighters.
1:24 Round 1 and Esparza is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Esparza is holding Kyra Gracie's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Kyra Gracie loses balance and goes to the ground.
Carla Esparza is in side mount over Kyra Gracie
Esparza delivers a few accurate elbows!
Gracie is being hit hard and trys to escape! She has to give her back!
Gracie has a small cut in her Forehead
Esparza is in rear mount over Gracie
Carla Esparza seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
Esparza positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Gracie's being punished here!
There is a small laceration on Kyra Gracie's Right cheek
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Esparza is in rear mount over Gracie
Gracie cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as Esparza can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Carla Esparza throws her leg over Kyra Gracie's arm leaving her with only one arm to defend herself from Carla Esparza's rear naked choke attempt!
Kyra Gracie frees her arm and defends the choke. She manages to turn into Carla Esparza and ends up on top!
Kyra Gracie is in closed guard over Esparza
Esparza measures the resilience of Gracie's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Gracie's side.
Kyra Gracie is in closed guard over Esparza
Gracie is in closed guard... Esparza tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Kyra Gracie!
Carla Esparza is in full mount over Kyra Gracie
Esparza tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Carla Esparza controls the situation despite Kyra Gracie efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Carla Esparza is in full mount over Kyra Gracie
Kyra Gracie tries to roll to her side and trap Carla Esparza in her guard...
Carla Esparza keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Carla Esparza is in full mount over Kyra Gracie
Gracie is moving on the ground...
Esparza tries to counter Gracie's moves on the ground.
Carla Esparza is in full mount over Kyra Gracie
Gracie tries to escape from the full mount...
Carla Esparza is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Carla Esparza is in side mount over Kyra Gracie
Esparza leans back...
She clobbers Kyra Gracie's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Gracie's Mouth is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Carla Esparza is in side mount over Kyra Gracie
Gracie tries to stand up!
Esparza doesn't allow her!
Carla Esparza is in side mount over Kyra Gracie
Gracie tries to move on the ground and shows Carla Esparza a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Gracie's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Carla Esparza is in side mount over Kyra Gracie
Carla Esparza looks to mount Kyra Gracie...
Carla Esparza slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Carla Esparza is in full mount over Kyra Gracie
Kyra Gracie tries to roll to her side and trap Carla Esparza in her guard...
Carla Esparza rolls her over and takes her back!
Esparza is in rear mount over Gracie
Esparza tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Gracie! Esparza has one hook in and keeps working!
Esparza is in rear mount over Gracie with one hook in
Kyra Gracie 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 Esparza's moves.
Esparza is in rear mount over Gracie with one hook in
Kyra Gracie 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 Esparza's moves.
Esparza is in rear mount over Gracie with one hook in
Carla Esparza wants to finish her opponent on the ground
Esparza drills Kyra Gracie's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Esparza is in rear mount over Gracie with one hook in
Carla Esparza isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Gracie Hyper-extended her arm
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
Gracie struggles to free herself
Gracie struggles to free herself
That Armbar from Carla Esparza appears to be unbreakable
Gracie Hyper-extended her arm
Esparza throws her leg over and Kyra Gracie is in serious trouble! Carla Esparza extends her hips and Kyra Gracie is forced to tapout to the crafty armbar!
Winner is Carla Esparza by Submission (Armbar) at 4:39 Round 1
Statistics: Carla Esparza
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 15/18 (83%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 241 s
Statistics: Kyra Gracie
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 241 s
ALL Carla. Still a big feather in the cap to get a sub over a Gracie though.
Kyra Gracie 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
Kyra Gracie is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Esparza and Gracie move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Esparza grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Carla Esparza
Carla Esparza is in open guard over Gracie
Gracie moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
That armbar from Kyra Gracie appears to be unbreakable
Esparza tries to break the lock slamming Kyra Gracie against the mat!
Kyra Gracie doesn't allow Carla Esparza to escape. She is tightening the armbar
Carla Esparza breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Carla Esparza is in open guard over Gracie
Esparza moves on the ground
Esparza cannot take advantage in the ground
Poorly executed technique. Kyra Gracie looks to counter!
Gracie tries to close her guard around Esparza
She succeeds!
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Carla Esparza is in closed guard over Gracie
Carla Esparza fakes some punches
Gracie ties her up.
Carla Esparza is in closed guard over Gracie
Gracie throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Carla Esparza realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Kyra Gracie. 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.
Carla Esparza attempts a sweep single...
Carla Esparza catches Kyra Gracie's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Esparza.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Carla Esparza is in closed guard over Gracie
Carla Esparza moves to better her position on the ground...
Carla Esparza viciously slams hammer blows to Gracie's face!
Carla Esparza is in closed guard over Gracie
Gracie throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Carla Esparza realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Kyra Gracie. 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 Perth Arena (Perth, Australia) are cheering for the fighters.
1:24 Round 1 and Esparza is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Esparza is holding Kyra Gracie's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Kyra Gracie loses balance and goes to the ground.
Carla Esparza is in side mount over Kyra Gracie
Esparza delivers a few accurate elbows!
Gracie is being hit hard and trys to escape! She has to give her back!
Gracie has a small cut in her Forehead
Esparza is in rear mount over Gracie
Carla Esparza seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
Esparza positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Gracie's being punished here!
There is a small laceration on Kyra Gracie's Right cheek
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Esparza is in rear mount over Gracie
Gracie cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as Esparza can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Carla Esparza throws her leg over Kyra Gracie's arm leaving her with only one arm to defend herself from Carla Esparza's rear naked choke attempt!
Kyra Gracie frees her arm and defends the choke. She manages to turn into Carla Esparza and ends up on top!
Kyra Gracie is in closed guard over Esparza
Esparza measures the resilience of Gracie's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Gracie's side.
Kyra Gracie is in closed guard over Esparza
Gracie is in closed guard... Esparza tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Kyra Gracie!
Carla Esparza is in full mount over Kyra Gracie
Esparza tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Carla Esparza controls the situation despite Kyra Gracie efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Carla Esparza is in full mount over Kyra Gracie
Kyra Gracie tries to roll to her side and trap Carla Esparza in her guard...
Carla Esparza keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Carla Esparza is in full mount over Kyra Gracie
Gracie is moving on the ground...
Esparza tries to counter Gracie's moves on the ground.
Carla Esparza is in full mount over Kyra Gracie
Gracie tries to escape from the full mount...
Carla Esparza is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Carla Esparza is in side mount over Kyra Gracie
Esparza leans back...
She clobbers Kyra Gracie's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Gracie's Mouth is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Carla Esparza is in side mount over Kyra Gracie
Gracie tries to stand up!
Esparza doesn't allow her!
Carla Esparza is in side mount over Kyra Gracie
Gracie tries to move on the ground and shows Carla Esparza a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Gracie's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Carla Esparza is in side mount over Kyra Gracie
Carla Esparza looks to mount Kyra Gracie...
Carla Esparza slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Carla Esparza is in full mount over Kyra Gracie
Kyra Gracie tries to roll to her side and trap Carla Esparza in her guard...
Carla Esparza rolls her over and takes her back!
Esparza is in rear mount over Gracie
Esparza tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Gracie! Esparza has one hook in and keeps working!
Esparza is in rear mount over Gracie with one hook in
Kyra Gracie 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 Esparza's moves.
Esparza is in rear mount over Gracie with one hook in
Kyra Gracie 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 Esparza's moves.
Esparza is in rear mount over Gracie with one hook in
Carla Esparza wants to finish her opponent on the ground
Esparza drills Kyra Gracie's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Esparza is in rear mount over Gracie with one hook in
Carla Esparza isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Gracie Hyper-extended her arm
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
Gracie struggles to free herself
Gracie struggles to free herself
That Armbar from Carla Esparza appears to be unbreakable
Gracie Hyper-extended her arm
Esparza throws her leg over and Kyra Gracie is in serious trouble! Carla Esparza extends her hips and Kyra Gracie is forced to tapout to the crafty armbar!
Winner is Carla Esparza by Submission (Armbar) at 4:39 Round 1
Statistics: Carla Esparza
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 15/18 (83%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 241 s
Statistics: Kyra Gracie
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 241 s
ALL Carla. Still a big feather in the cap to get a sub over a Gracie though.