Post by The Sandmen on Nov 25, 2016 8:35:26 GMT -5
Jennifer Maia doesn't look concerned about anything her opponent brings to the table.
Karolina Kowalkiewicz raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
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 Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Nice punches from Karolina Kowalkiewicz .
Maia staggers backwards. Kowalkiewicz wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Karolina Kowalkiewicz fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Lightning fast low kick from Maia!
Kowalkiewicz blocks that kick with her leg.
Poorly executed technique. Karolina Kowalkiewicz looks to counter!
Maia launches a kick
Kowalkiewicz checks it and keeps distance.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Nice punch by Karolina Kowalkiewicz
who outboxes her opponent in this exchange.
Maia's Forehead is beginning to swell
Kowalkiewicz and Maia circle around the center of the cage.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Karolina Kowalkiewicz !
Maia is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Karolina Kowalkiewicz goes with a looping right hand while Jennifer Maia jumps back and jabs
Kowalkiewicz only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Kowalkiewicz launches a kick
Maia checks it and keeps distance.
Poorly executed technique. Karolina Kowalkiewicz looks to counter!
Jennifer Maia paws at Kowalkiewicz .
Kowalkiewicz answers with solid punches!
Jennifer Maia tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kowalkiewicz goes down.
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Kowalkiewicz
Maia tries to improve position.
Kowalkiewicz adjusts and closes her guard.
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Kowalkiewicz launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Maia's ribs.
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Kowalkiewicz is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Maia struggles on the ground and tries to break Karolina Kowalkiewicz 's guard...
Kowalkiewicz doesn't want to free her opponent and Maia continues in closed guard
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Maia struggles on the ground and tries to break Karolina Kowalkiewicz 's guard...
Kowalkiewicz doesn't want to free her opponent and Maia continues in closed guard
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Maia is in closed guard... Kowalkiewicz tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Jennifer Maia!
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is in full mount over Jennifer Maia
Karolina Kowalkiewicz isolates Jennifer Maia's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Jennifer Maia is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is in full mount over Jennifer Maia
Kowalkiewicz tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Karolina Kowalkiewicz controls the situation despite Jennifer Maia efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is in full mount over Jennifer Maia
Maia is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Karolina Kowalkiewicz pushes Jennifer Maia down and prevents her attempts to escape
Poorly executed technique. Karolina Kowalkiewicz looks to counter!
Kowalkiewicz suddenly holds Jennifer Maia's arm and tries an armbar!
Maia can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Karolina Kowalkiewicz !
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Kowalkiewicz works on the ground with her fingers over Maia's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Mario Yamasaki has seen that!
Mario Yamasaki takes away one point from Karolina Kowalkiewicz for eye poke.
Mario Yamasaki allows Maia time to recover... 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 3:45 in the 1 round
Kowalkiewicz studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Kowalkiewicz steps backwards away from Jennifer Maia. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Maia grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jennifer Maia
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Kowalkiewicz
Body shots by Jennifer Maia
Kowalkiewicz covers up.
Kowalkiewicz is trying to counter now!
Kowalkiewicz switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Maia struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Kowalkiewicz
Kowalkiewicz tries to close her guard around Maia
She succeeds!
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Maia tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Jennifer Maia fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Maia fires low kicks
that fail to land.
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Solid low kick from Karolina Kowalkiewicz .
For sure, that had to hurt!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Maia and Kowalkiewicz circle around the center of the cage.
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is measuring Maia with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Kowalkiewicz throws a low kick
Jennifer Maia blocks.
Poorly executed technique. Jennifer Maia looks to counter!
Maia showing excellent timing, blasts Karolina Kowalkiewicz with a right hand.
Kowalkiewicz steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
Jennifer Maia fakes a punch and launches herself over Karolina Kowalkiewicz
Kowalkiewicz counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
Jennifer Maia fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Maia launches a stiff jab!
Kowalkiewicz ducks that one.
Jennifer Maia fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Maia is swinging for the fences!
Kowalkiewicz backpedals and creates space. Jennifer Maia is asking her if she is going to fight!
Jennifer Maia jabs at Kowalkiewicz
hitting her chest.
Low kick by Jennifer Maia to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Kowalkiewicz showing excellent timing, blasts Jennifer Maia with a right hand.
Great hook by Karolina Kowalkiewicz ! Jennifer Maia is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Kowalkiewicz is standing while Maia is on the ground on her back
Karolina Kowalkiewicz steps back and allows Maia to get back to her feet.
Maia climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Maia steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Jennifer Maia has seen better days.
Maia moves backwards and Karolina Kowalkiewicz is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Kowalkiewicz and Maia circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
A right hand from Karolina Kowalkiewicz
makes Maia stumble back!
Maia's Left eye is beginning to swell
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Jennifer Maia tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kowalkiewicz goes down.
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Kowalkiewicz
Kowalkiewicz tries to close her guard around Maia
She succeeds!
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Maia use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Karolina Kowalkiewicz holds Jennifer Maia and prevents her from moving to a better position!
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Maia breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 4:20 in the 2 round
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Maia breaths deeply while on the ground
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is cooling the fight on the ground
Mario Yamasaki 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.
Jennifer Maia is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Karolina Kowalkiewicz takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 3
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Middle kick from Maia.
The kick just misses.
Jennifer Maia gets sloppy and Karolina Kowalkiewicz tries to take advantage...
Karolina Kowalkiewicz tries a hook to the body
and hits Maia ribs hard
Maia wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Maia grab one of Karolina Kowalkiewicz 's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Karolina Kowalkiewicz landed hard on her back
Maia is standing while Kowalkiewicz is on the ground on her back
Jennifer Maia creates space and allows Karolina Kowalkiewicz to stand up.
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is on her feet again.
Kowalkiewicz launches a furious low kick!
Maia receives a hard blow on her left leg!
Low kick by Jennifer Maia to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
The clock says 1:30 in the 3 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Jennifer Maia!
Kowalkiewicz ducks under...
Maia misses a step and Karolina Kowalkiewicz sees an opportunity to counter her!
A high kick from Karolina Kowalkiewicz
grazes Maia's head, but she seems okay.
Solid low kick from Jennifer Maia.
Kowalkiewicz deflects it.
Kowalkiewicz steps backwards away from Jennifer Maia. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Karolina Kowalkiewicz throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
The clock says 2:10 in the 3 round
Karolina Kowalkiewicz has found an opening in the defense of Maia, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Maia is wobbling!
There is a small laceration on Jennifer Maia's Chin
Karolina Kowalkiewicz just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Maia may be in trouble!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Kowalkiewicz and Maia circle around the center of the cage.
Jennifer Maia fakes a move and moves laterally.
Jennifer Maia throws a punch
that gets deflected.
The clock says 3:05 in the 3 round
Kowalkiewicz studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Karolina Kowalkiewicz tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
The clock says 3:25 in the 3 round
Karolina Kowalkiewicz and Maia engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Karolina Kowalkiewicz fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Crisp uppercut by Kowalkiewicz followed by a hard jab
Jennifer Maia stumbles back.
The clock says 3:55 in the 3 round
Brutal combination from Karolina Kowalkiewicz !
Maia is in a bad way, her legs look wobbily!
Karolina Kowalkiewicz takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Karolina Kowalkiewicz tries to bring the fight to the ground
Maia goes down.
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is in open guard over Maia
Kowalkiewicz moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is in half guard over Maia
Karolina Kowalkiewicz tries to pass Jennifer Maia's guard...
Karolina Kowalkiewicz manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is in side mount over Jennifer Maia
Karolina Kowalkiewicz looks to pass to mount...
Kowalkiewicz slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Jennifer Maia.
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is in full mount over Jennifer Maia
Terrible one sided match... Maia was not ready to fight a fighter of Karolina Kowalkiewicz caliber.
Kowalkiewicz is getting frustrated here.
Poorly executed technique. Karolina Kowalkiewicz looks to counter!
Karolina Kowalkiewicz takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Jennifer Maia shoulder and pushes her arm againts the mat!
Crippling lock!
Kowalkiewicz shows a pained grimace and she repeatedly taps out after a perfect americana!
Winner is Karolina Kowalkiewicz by Submission (Americana) at 5:00 Round 3
Statistics: Jennifer Maia
Punches 4/11 (36%)
Kicks 0/8 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 252 s
Statistics: Karolina Kowalkiewicz
Punches 32/40 (80%)
Kicks 3/4 (75%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/3 (67%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 251 s
Did those last-minute upgrades make a difference? Let’s say yes, because it’s more interesting to say yes.
Karolina Kowalkiewicz raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
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 Mario Yamasaki.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Nice punches from Karolina Kowalkiewicz .
Maia staggers backwards. Kowalkiewicz wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Karolina Kowalkiewicz fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Lightning fast low kick from Maia!
Kowalkiewicz blocks that kick with her leg.
Poorly executed technique. Karolina Kowalkiewicz looks to counter!
Maia launches a kick
Kowalkiewicz checks it and keeps distance.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Nice punch by Karolina Kowalkiewicz
who outboxes her opponent in this exchange.
Maia's Forehead is beginning to swell
Kowalkiewicz and Maia circle around the center of the cage.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Karolina Kowalkiewicz !
Maia is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Karolina Kowalkiewicz goes with a looping right hand while Jennifer Maia jumps back and jabs
Kowalkiewicz only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Kowalkiewicz launches a kick
Maia checks it and keeps distance.
Poorly executed technique. Karolina Kowalkiewicz looks to counter!
Jennifer Maia paws at Kowalkiewicz .
Kowalkiewicz answers with solid punches!
Jennifer Maia tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kowalkiewicz goes down.
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Kowalkiewicz
Maia tries to improve position.
Kowalkiewicz adjusts and closes her guard.
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Kowalkiewicz launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Maia's ribs.
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Kowalkiewicz is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Maia struggles on the ground and tries to break Karolina Kowalkiewicz 's guard...
Kowalkiewicz doesn't want to free her opponent and Maia continues in closed guard
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Maia struggles on the ground and tries to break Karolina Kowalkiewicz 's guard...
Kowalkiewicz doesn't want to free her opponent and Maia continues in closed guard
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Maia is in closed guard... Kowalkiewicz tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Jennifer Maia!
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is in full mount over Jennifer Maia
Karolina Kowalkiewicz isolates Jennifer Maia's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Jennifer Maia is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is in full mount over Jennifer Maia
Kowalkiewicz tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Karolina Kowalkiewicz controls the situation despite Jennifer Maia efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is in full mount over Jennifer Maia
Maia is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Karolina Kowalkiewicz pushes Jennifer Maia down and prevents her attempts to escape
Poorly executed technique. Karolina Kowalkiewicz looks to counter!
Kowalkiewicz suddenly holds Jennifer Maia's arm and tries an armbar!
Maia can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Karolina Kowalkiewicz !
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Kowalkiewicz works on the ground with her fingers over Maia's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Mario Yamasaki has seen that!
Mario Yamasaki takes away one point from Karolina Kowalkiewicz for eye poke.
Mario Yamasaki allows Maia time to recover... 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 3:45 in the 1 round
Kowalkiewicz studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Kowalkiewicz steps backwards away from Jennifer Maia. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Maia grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jennifer Maia
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Kowalkiewicz
Body shots by Jennifer Maia
Kowalkiewicz covers up.
Kowalkiewicz is trying to counter now!
Kowalkiewicz switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Maia struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Kowalkiewicz
Kowalkiewicz tries to close her guard around Maia
She succeeds!
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Maia tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Jennifer Maia fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
=========================================
Maia fires low kicks
that fail to land.
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Solid low kick from Karolina Kowalkiewicz .
For sure, that had to hurt!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Maia and Kowalkiewicz circle around the center of the cage.
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is measuring Maia with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Kowalkiewicz throws a low kick
Jennifer Maia blocks.
Poorly executed technique. Jennifer Maia looks to counter!
Maia showing excellent timing, blasts Karolina Kowalkiewicz with a right hand.
Kowalkiewicz steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
Jennifer Maia fakes a punch and launches herself over Karolina Kowalkiewicz
Kowalkiewicz counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
Jennifer Maia fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Maia launches a stiff jab!
Kowalkiewicz ducks that one.
Jennifer Maia fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Maia is swinging for the fences!
Kowalkiewicz backpedals and creates space. Jennifer Maia is asking her if she is going to fight!
Jennifer Maia jabs at Kowalkiewicz
hitting her chest.
Low kick by Jennifer Maia to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Kowalkiewicz showing excellent timing, blasts Jennifer Maia with a right hand.
Great hook by Karolina Kowalkiewicz ! Jennifer Maia is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Kowalkiewicz is standing while Maia is on the ground on her back
Karolina Kowalkiewicz steps back and allows Maia to get back to her feet.
Maia climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Maia steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Jennifer Maia has seen better days.
Maia moves backwards and Karolina Kowalkiewicz is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Kowalkiewicz and Maia circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
A right hand from Karolina Kowalkiewicz
makes Maia stumble back!
Maia's Left eye is beginning to swell
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Jennifer Maia tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kowalkiewicz goes down.
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Kowalkiewicz
Kowalkiewicz tries to close her guard around Maia
She succeeds!
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Maia use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Karolina Kowalkiewicz holds Jennifer Maia and prevents her from moving to a better position!
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Maia breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 4:20 in the 2 round
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Maia breaths deeply while on the ground
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Kowalkiewicz
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is cooling the fight on the ground
Mario Yamasaki 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.
Jennifer Maia is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Karolina Kowalkiewicz takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 3
=========================================
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Middle kick from Maia.
The kick just misses.
Jennifer Maia gets sloppy and Karolina Kowalkiewicz tries to take advantage...
Karolina Kowalkiewicz tries a hook to the body
and hits Maia ribs hard
Maia wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Maia grab one of Karolina Kowalkiewicz 's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Karolina Kowalkiewicz landed hard on her back
Maia is standing while Kowalkiewicz is on the ground on her back
Jennifer Maia creates space and allows Karolina Kowalkiewicz to stand up.
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is on her feet again.
Kowalkiewicz launches a furious low kick!
Maia receives a hard blow on her left leg!
Low kick by Jennifer Maia to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
The clock says 1:30 in the 3 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Jennifer Maia!
Kowalkiewicz ducks under...
Maia misses a step and Karolina Kowalkiewicz sees an opportunity to counter her!
A high kick from Karolina Kowalkiewicz
grazes Maia's head, but she seems okay.
Solid low kick from Jennifer Maia.
Kowalkiewicz deflects it.
Kowalkiewicz steps backwards away from Jennifer Maia. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Karolina Kowalkiewicz throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
The clock says 2:10 in the 3 round
Karolina Kowalkiewicz has found an opening in the defense of Maia, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Maia is wobbling!
There is a small laceration on Jennifer Maia's Chin
Karolina Kowalkiewicz just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Maia may be in trouble!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Kowalkiewicz and Maia circle around the center of the cage.
Jennifer Maia fakes a move and moves laterally.
Jennifer Maia throws a punch
that gets deflected.
The clock says 3:05 in the 3 round
Kowalkiewicz studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Karolina Kowalkiewicz tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
The clock says 3:25 in the 3 round
Karolina Kowalkiewicz and Maia engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Karolina Kowalkiewicz fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Crisp uppercut by Kowalkiewicz followed by a hard jab
Jennifer Maia stumbles back.
The clock says 3:55 in the 3 round
Brutal combination from Karolina Kowalkiewicz !
Maia is in a bad way, her legs look wobbily!
Karolina Kowalkiewicz takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Karolina Kowalkiewicz tries to bring the fight to the ground
Maia goes down.
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is in open guard over Maia
Kowalkiewicz moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is in half guard over Maia
Karolina Kowalkiewicz tries to pass Jennifer Maia's guard...
Karolina Kowalkiewicz manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is in side mount over Jennifer Maia
Karolina Kowalkiewicz looks to pass to mount...
Kowalkiewicz slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Jennifer Maia.
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
Karolina Kowalkiewicz is in full mount over Jennifer Maia
Terrible one sided match... Maia was not ready to fight a fighter of Karolina Kowalkiewicz caliber.
Kowalkiewicz is getting frustrated here.
Poorly executed technique. Karolina Kowalkiewicz looks to counter!
Karolina Kowalkiewicz takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Jennifer Maia shoulder and pushes her arm againts the mat!
Crippling lock!
Kowalkiewicz shows a pained grimace and she repeatedly taps out after a perfect americana!
Winner is Karolina Kowalkiewicz by Submission (Americana) at 5:00 Round 3
Statistics: Jennifer Maia
Punches 4/11 (36%)
Kicks 0/8 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 252 s
Statistics: Karolina Kowalkiewicz
Punches 32/40 (80%)
Kicks 3/4 (75%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/3 (67%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 251 s
Did those last-minute upgrades make a difference? Let’s say yes, because it’s more interesting to say yes.