Post by The Sandmen on Feb 27, 2017 9:13:34 GMT -5
Angela Magana 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.
Miku Matsumoto looks calm but knows she has a tough fight coming up.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Magana is holding Miku Matsumoto's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miku Matsumoto shows great balance while pushing away Angela Magana
Poorly executed technique. Miku Matsumoto looks to counter!
Miku Matsumoto fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Magana blocks that. It was easy!
Magana jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Angela Magana pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
Miku Matsumoto tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Magana is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
As the fight continues it seems that Angela Magana is taking the best of the fight.
Magana is launching some bone breaking punches to Matsumoto's ribs while in the clinch.
Matsumoto blocks.
Matsumoto tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Miku Matsumoto attempts a sweep single...
Miku Matsumoto catches Angela Magana's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Matsumoto.
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Magana
Matsumoto is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Miku Matsumoto uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Magana
Miku Matsumoto tries to better her position on the ground...
Magana holds Miku Matsumoto's head against her chin in the closed guard.
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Magana
Matsumoto is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Miku Matsumoto uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Angela Magana gets sloppy and Miku Matsumoto tries to take advantage...
Miku Matsumoto tries to better her position on the ground...
Matsumoto breaks the closed guard of Angela Magana and moves to half guard
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Angela Magana
Magana measures the resilience of Matsumoto's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Matsumoto's side.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Angela Magana
Magana measures the resilience of Matsumoto's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Matsumoto blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Miku Matsumoto looks to counter!
Miku Matsumoto looks to mount Angela Magana...
Miku Matsumoto slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Miku Matsumoto is in full mount over Angela Magana
Magana shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Angela Magana tries to roll on the ground...
Matsumoto knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Dan Miragliotta 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 Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Matsumoto is holding Angela Magana's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Angela Magana shows great balance while pushing away Miku Matsumoto
Poorly executed technique. Angela Magana looks to counter!
Matsumoto steps forward
Magana feints.
Magana is holding Miku Matsumoto's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miku Matsumoto loses balance and goes to the ground.
Angela Magana is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Matsumoto tries to show some ground skills
Miku Matsumoto put Magana in half guard.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Angela Magana is in half guard over Matsumoto
Angela Magana pushes Matsumoto's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Matsumoto rolls and she's now on half guard over Angela Magana. Nice reversal.
Miku Matsumoto is in half guard over Magana
Matsumoto tries to free her leg...
She moves to side mount!
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Angela Magana
Magana is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Angela Magana
Stand up! This is what Magana's cornermen are shouting. Miku Matsumoto is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Miku Matsumoto hooks Magana's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Angela Magana manages to kick Matsumoto away and scrambles on top!
Miku Matsumoto gets sloppy and Angela Magana tries to take advantage...
Magana tries to show some ground skills
Matsumoto uses her strength to keep Matsumoto at a disadvantage
Dan Miragliotta 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.
Angela Magana tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Miku Matsumoto jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Angela Magana gets sloppy and Miku Matsumoto tries to take advantage...
Matsumoto moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Magana with a double overhooks!
Good movement from Magana
who is bobbing and weaving.
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Magana steps backwards away from Miku Matsumoto. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Miku Matsumoto fakes a move and moves laterally.
Miku Matsumoto tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Magana is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Magana
Miku Matsumoto is cooling the fight on the ground
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Magana
Magana launches a few weak punches
Matsumoto blocks them effectively.
Matsumoto tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Matsumoto moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Miku Matsumoto is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana launches a few punches to Matsumoto's cheek from the guard.
Miku Matsumoto uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Miku Matsumoto is in half guard over Magana
Miku Matsumoto hooks Magana's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Angela Magana manages to kick Matsumoto away and scrambles on top!
Magana tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Angela Magana attempts to move to full guard
Miku Matsumoto keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Dan Miragliotta 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.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Matsumoto.
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Round 2
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Miku Matsumoto attempts a sweep single...
Miku Matsumoto catches Angela Magana's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Matsumoto.
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Magana
As the fight continues it seems that Angela Magana is taking the best of the fight.
Magana measures the resilience of Matsumoto's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Matsumoto blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Matsumoto tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Matsumoto tries to escape from the closed guard
Matsumoto succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Magana
Magana tries to close her guard around Matsumoto
She is not able to do it
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Magana
Miku Matsumoto is cooling the fight on the ground
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Magana
Magana tries to close her guard around Matsumoto
She is not able to do it
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Magana
Magana tries to close her guard around Matsumoto
She is not able to do it
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 Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Miku Matsumoto fakes a move and moves laterally.
Miku Matsumoto attempts a sweep single...
Miku Matsumoto catches Angela Magana's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Matsumoto.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Magana
Miku Matsumoto tries to pass Angela Magana's guard...
Miku Matsumoto manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Miku Matsumoto is in half guard over Magana
Matsumoto breaths deeply while on the ground
Miku Matsumoto is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana attempts to move to full guard
Miku Matsumoto keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Miku Matsumoto is in half guard over Magana
Magana measures the resilience of Matsumoto's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Matsumoto blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Angela Magana gets sloppy and Miku Matsumoto tries to take advantage...
Matsumoto launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Angela Magana rolls over herself and stands up while Miku Matsumoto rolls on her back.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Angela Magana. 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 Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Matsumoto steps forward
Angela Magana catches her with an uppercut to the face!
Angela Magana takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Magana launches a stiff jab!
Matsumoto ducks that one.
Magana clumsily fails here and it's time for Miku Matsumoto to fight back!
A punch from Miku Matsumoto
gets blocked by Magana.
Magana pushes Miku Matsumoto and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Angela Magana attempts a sweep single...
Angela Magana catches Miku Matsumoto's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Magana.
Matsumoto ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Matsumoto
Magana is in closed guard... Matsumoto tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Angela Magana!
Miku Matsumoto is in full mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana tries to roll to her side and trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard...
Miku Matsumoto keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in full mount over Angela Magana
Matsumoto goes for an armbar!
Angela Magana breaks the lock and pushes away Miku Matsumoto, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Miku Matsumoto. 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 Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Tremendous strikes from Magana!
Matsumoto blocks with confidence
Angela Magana fakes a punch and launches herself over Matsumoto!
Nice move by Magana who clinches and pushes Matsumoto against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Magana is launching some bone breaking punches to Matsumoto's ribs while in the clinch.
Matsumoto blocks.
Angela Magana gets sloppy and Miku Matsumoto tries to take advantage...
Miku Matsumoto tries to bring the fight to the ground
Magana goes down.
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Magana
Magana tries to close her guard around Matsumoto
She succeeds!
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Magana
Matsumoto is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Miku Matsumoto uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Magana
Miku Matsumoto is looking to pass Angela Magana's guard...
Angela Magana has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Magana
Matsumoto is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Miku Matsumoto!
Angela Magana is in full mount over Miku Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto tries to roll to her side and trap Angela Magana in her guard...
Miku Matsumoto gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Angela Magana is in full mount over Miku Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto tries to roll to her side and trap Angela Magana in her guard...
Angela Magana keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 3
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Angela Magana is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Angela Magana just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Matsumoto quickly defends.
Angela Magana tries to bring the fight to the ground
Matsumoto won't budge, forcing Magana to pull guard.
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Magana
Matsumoto is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Miku Matsumoto uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Magana
Matsumoto breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Magana
Matsumoto is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Miku Matsumoto uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Matsumoto is trying to counter now!
Miku Matsumoto tries to better her position on the ground...
Matsumoto breaks the closed guard of Angela Magana and moves to half guard
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Angela Magana
Miku Matsumoto looks to mount Angela Magana...
Miku Matsumoto slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in full mount over Angela Magana
Magana is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Matsumoto's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Angela Magana is in half guard over Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Magana blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Matsumoto's guard.
Matsumoto clumsily fails here and it's time for Angela Magana to fight back!
Magana launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Miku Matsumoto rolls over herself and stands up while Angela Magana rolls on her back.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Miku Matsumoto. 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 Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Miku Matsumoto is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Magana pushes Miku Matsumoto and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Matsumoto is holding Angela Magana's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Angela Magana loses balance and goes to the ground.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Angela Magana
Miku Matsumoto looks to mount Angela Magana...
Miku Matsumoto slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in full mount over Angela Magana
Matsumoto fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Angela Magana's arm and tries an armbar!
Crippling lock!
Magana holds her own hand and with pure strength she breaks Magana's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Miku Matsumoto.
Angela Magana is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Magana tries to move to full mount!
Matsumoto won't allow her to take this position easily.
Magana clumsily fails here and it's time for Miku Matsumoto to fight back!
Matsumoto tries to show some ground skills
Miku Matsumoto put Magana in half guard.
Angela Magana is in half guard over Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto tries to close the guard.
Matsumoto put Angela Magana in closed guard.
The clock says 3:05 in the 3 round
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Matsumoto
Matsumoto reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Magana blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Angela Magana is in half guard over Matsumoto
Angela Magana is cooling the fight on the ground
Angela Magana is in half guard over Matsumoto
Magana launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Miku Matsumoto rolls over herself and stands up while Angela Magana rolls on her back.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Angela Magana. 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 Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Angela Magana and Matsumoto engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Angela Magana is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Matsumoto's Nose is bruised after the punishement she's received!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Magana moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Matsumoto with a double overhooks!
The clock says 4:05 in the 3 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Angela Magana attempts a sweep single...
Miku Matsumoto was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Angela Magana moves forward looking for some grappling action
Matsumoto pushes her opponent and keep the fight at striking range
Matsumoto decides to launch some tentative punches
Angela Magana takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is maybe for Angela Magana, but it's close.
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Round 4
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Matsumoto grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Miku Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Magana
Matsumoto moves on the ground...
She remains in open guard.
Miku Matsumoto gets sloppy and Angela Magana tries to take advantage...
Magana tries to close her guard around Matsumoto
She succeeds!
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Magana
Miku Matsumoto is looking to pass Angela Magana's guard...
Miku Matsumoto gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Miku Matsumoto is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana attempts to move to full guard
Miku Matsumoto keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Miku Matsumoto is in half guard over Magana
The fight is still up for grabs at this point.
Miku Matsumoto isolates Angela Magana's left arm looking for an armbar...
Angela Magana manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Miku Matsumoto lost her dominant position.
The clock says 1:05 in the 4 round
Angela Magana is in open guard over Matsumoto
Angela Magana tries to pass to half guard...
Miku Matsumoto's closes her guard to prevent the pass.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Matsumoto
Matsumoto reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Magana blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Angela Magana is in half guard over Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto tries to close the guard.
Matsumoto put Angela Magana in closed guard.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Matsumoto
Angela Magana tries to better her position on the ground...
Magana breaks the closed guard of Miku Matsumoto and moves to half guard
The clock says 1:45 in the 4 round
Angela Magana is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto attempts to trap Angela Magana in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto manages to switch to full guard.
Angela Magana is in open guard over Matsumoto
Magana tries to jump to side mount.
Miku Matsumoto jumps and show some wrestling skills as she positions herself for continuing the fight in side control.
Dan Miragliotta 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.
Nice low kick from Magana
but Miku Matsumoto stops it.
Poorly executed technique. Miku Matsumoto looks to counter!
Miku Matsumoto swings...
hard impact to Magana's face!
The clock says 2:10 in the 4 round
Miku Matsumoto fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Angela Magana attempts a sweep single...
Angela Magana catches Miku Matsumoto's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Magana.
The clock says 2:35 in the 4 round
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Matsumoto
Magana tries to escape from closed guard...
Matsumoto waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Angela Magana! She is reversed and nor Miku Matsumoto is on half guard!
Miku Matsumoto is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana attempts to move to full guard
Miku Matsumoto keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:55 in the 4 round
Miku Matsumoto is in half guard over Magana
Matsumoto is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Miku Matsumoto goes for an americana!
Magana breaks free.
Miku Matsumoto is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana attempts to move to full guard
Miku Matsumoto keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Miku Matsumoto is in half guard over Magana
Miku Matsumoto tries to pass Angela Magana's guard...
Miku Matsumoto manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Angela Magana
Miku Matsumoto isolates Angela Magana's left arm looking for an armbar...
Punishing hold!
Angela Magana manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Miku Matsumoto lost her dominant position.
Angela Magana is in open guard over Matsumoto
Matsumoto tries to close her guard around Magana
She is not able to do it
Angela Magana is in open guard over Matsumoto
Magana tries to jump to side mount.
Miku Matsumoto jumps and show some wrestling skills as she positions herself for continuing the fight in side control.
Dan Miragliotta 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 Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Miku Matsumoto is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Miku Matsumoto goes with a looping right hand while Angela Magana jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Magana seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
Magana is holding Miku Matsumoto's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miku Matsumoto shows great balance while pushing away Angela Magana
Angela Magana goes with a looping right hand while Miku Matsumoto jumps back and jabs
Matsumoto seems staggered and Angela Magana runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Angela Magana fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Matsumoto blocks that. It was easy!
Magana misses a step and Miku Matsumoto sees an opportunity to counter her!
Miku Matsumoto moves forward and launches a low kick.
Hard blow to Magana's left thigh
The clock says 4:55 in the 4 round
Angela Magana tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Miku Matsumoto swings and Magana has to retreat
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 5
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Miku Matsumoto is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around her opponent.
Miku Matsumoto attempts a sweep single...
Miku Matsumoto catches Angela Magana's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Matsumoto.
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Magana
Matsumoto tries to launch a few punches to Angela Magana
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Magana's defense
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Magana
Matsumoto is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Miku Matsumoto uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Magana
Matsumoto is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Miku Matsumoto uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Miku Matsumoto looks to counter!
Matsumoto tries to escape from closed guard...
Matsumoto struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Miku Matsumoto is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Miku Matsumoto is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana attempts to move to full guard
Miku Matsumoto keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Miku Matsumoto is in half guard over Magana
Magana steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
Angela Magana attempts to move to full guard
Miku Matsumoto keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Miku Matsumoto is in half guard over Magana
Miku Matsumoto is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Miku Matsumoto throws a lot of punches
with little effect. Magana is doing a great job covering herself up.
Miku Matsumoto gets sloppy and Angela Magana tries to take advantage...
Magana tries an armbar from the bottom!
Miku Matsumoto breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
Dan Miragliotta 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 Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Body kick by Angela Magana...
is blocked.
Matsumoto is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Magana pushes Miku Matsumoto and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Some nice shots from Angela Magana
miss their mark.
Angela Magana gets sloppy and Miku Matsumoto tries to take advantage...
Several good body shots
land on Magana.
Matsumoto is holding Angela Magana's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Angela Magana loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 2:20 in the 5 round
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Angela Magana
Nice fight between these two warriors. Anyone could be the winner.
Angela Magana attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Angela Magana manages to switch to full guard.
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Magana
Matsumoto sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Matsumoto use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) is cheering her!
The clock says 2:45 in the 5 round
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Deep breaths from Angela Magana who tries a hammer punch to Matsumoto's ribs.
Matsumoto blocks those punches
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana launches a few punches to Matsumoto's cheek from the guard.
Miku Matsumoto uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Matsumoto is trying to counter now!
Miku Matsumoto looks to mount Angela Magana...
Miku Matsumoto slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in full mount over Angela Magana
Matsumoto tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Miku Matsumoto controls the situation despite Angela Magana efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 3:25 in the 5 round
Miku Matsumoto is in full mount over Angela Magana
The fight is still up for grabs at this point.
Matsumoto tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Miku Matsumoto controls the situation despite Angela Magana efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in full mount over Angela Magana
Miku Matsumoto sits high on Angela Magana's chest and pulls her leg underneath Magana's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Magana tries to roll out. She's too quick for Miku Matsumoto and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Matsumoto and it cost her top position.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Matsumoto
Magana tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Matsumoto leans and gets Angela Magana's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Matsumoto
Magana tries to escape from the closed guard
Angela Magana any adventage in the ground.
Matsumoto tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Matsumoto moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Angela Magana breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Angela Magana. 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 Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Angela Magana goes with a looping right hand while Miku Matsumoto jumps back and jabs
Magana seems staggered and Miku Matsumoto runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Matsumoto steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
Miku Matsumoto tries to bring the fight to the ground
Magana goes down.
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Magana
Magana tries to move on the ground and shows Miku Matsumoto a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Magana's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
The clock says 4:40 in the 5 round
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Magana
Miku Matsumoto is cooling the fight on the ground
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Magana
Magana tries to close her guard around Matsumoto
She succeeds!
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
Winner is Angela Magana by Split decision
Statistics: Angela Magana
Punches 12/34 (35%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/7 (0%)
Takedowns 3/8 (38%)
GnP strikes 2/18 (11%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 932 s
Statistics: Miku Matsumoto
Punches 11/21 (52%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 10/11 (91%)
GnP strikes 2/7 (29%)
Submissions 12/12 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 932 s
Huh. Yep.