Post by The Sandmen on Mar 20, 2017 8:51:10 GMT -5
DeAnna Bennett shifts back and forth nervously.
Kyra Gracie raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
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 Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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DeAnna Bennett and Kyra Gracie touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Bennett throws a low kick
Kyra Gracie blocks.
Bennett throws a low kick
Kyra Gracie blocks.
Gracie is trying to counter now!
Kyra Gracie just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Bennett may be in trouble!
Bennett wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Gracie wants nothing of that and pushes Bennett.
Gracie fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
DeAnna Bennett didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Kyra Gracie is in open guard over Bennett
Bennett tries to close her guard around Gracie
She is not able to do it
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Kyra Gracie is in open guard over Bennett
Gracie is in open guard over Bennett... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Punishing hold!
Bennett struggles to free herself
Bennett rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up 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 Bercy Arena (Paris, France) are cheering for the fighters.
Gracie studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Bennett shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
DeAnna Bennett is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
DeAnna Bennett throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Gracie.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Kyra Gracie seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
Kyra Gracie attempts a sweep single...
Kyra Gracie catches DeAnna Bennett's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Gracie.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Kyra Gracie is in closed guard over Bennett
Gracie is in closed guard... Bennett tries to roll on the ground!
Kyra Gracie uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Gracie is trying to counter now!
Gracie tries to escape from the closed guard
Gracie succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Kyra Gracie is in open guard over Bennett
DeAnna Bennett launches a few punches to Gracie's cheek from the guard.
Kyra Gracie uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Kyra Gracie is in open guard over Bennett
Kyra Gracie pushes DeAnna Bennett against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Gracie jumps and tries to free her leg! Bennett doesn't allow this but Kyra Gracie is able to get half guard here.
Kyra Gracie is in half guard over Bennett
DeAnna Bennett tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Kyra Gracie is in half guard over Bennett
Kyra Gracie was tooling DeAnna Bennett for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because DeAnna Bennett lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
DeAnna Bennett attempts to move to full guard
Kyra Gracie keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Kyra Gracie is in half guard over Bennett
Bennett measures the resilience of Gracie's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Gracie blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Kyra Gracie is in half guard over Bennett
Kyra Gracie tries to pass DeAnna Bennett's guard...
Kyra Gracie manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Kyra Gracie is in side mount over DeAnna Bennett
Gracie is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Kyra Gracie is in side mount over DeAnna Bennett
Kyra Gracie looks to pass to mount...
Gracie slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for DeAnna Bennett.
Kyra Gracie is in full mount over DeAnna Bennett
Bennett tries to escape from the full mount...
Kyra Gracie is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Kyra Gracie is in side mount over DeAnna Bennett
Kyra Gracie goes for an americana!
That Americana from Kyra Gracie appears to be unbreakable
That Americana looks tight...
Punishing hold!
Bennett's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Crippling lock!
Crippling lock!
That Americana from Kyra Gracie appears to be unbreakable
Bennett breaks free.
Kyra Gracie is in side mount over DeAnna Bennett
Kyra Gracie goes for an americana!
Bennett breaks free.
Poorly executed technique. DeAnna Bennett looks to counter!
DeAnna Bennett attempts to trap Kyra Gracie in her guard.
Kyra Gracie keeps control and remains in side mount.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Kyra Gracie tries to bring the fight to the ground
Bennett goes down.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Kyra Gracie is in open guard over Bennett
Kyra Gracie tries to finish with a leg lock!
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Bennett's eyes...
Bennett hyper-extended her leg
Bennett struggles to free herself
Bennett is able to break the lock.
Kyra Gracie is in open guard over Bennett
Bennett launches a few weak punches
Gracie blocks them effectively.
Poorly executed technique. Kyra Gracie looks to counter!
Gracie moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Kyra Gracie is in half guard over Bennett
Kyra Gracie tries to pass DeAnna Bennett's guard...
Kyra Gracie manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Kyra Gracie is in side mount over DeAnna Bennett
Bennett tries to show some ground skills
Gracie uses her strength to keep Gracie at a disadvantage
Kyra Gracie is in side mount over DeAnna Bennett
Kyra Gracie looks to mount DeAnna Bennett...
Kyra Gracie slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Josh Rosenthal 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 2
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Gracie is holding DeAnna Bennett's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
DeAnna Bennett loses balance and goes to the ground.
Kyra Gracie is in side mount over DeAnna Bennett
Gracie tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Kyra Gracie is in full mount over DeAnna Bennett
Gracie catch DeAnna Bennett's right arm and tries a kimura
Bennett Hyper-extended her arm
Gracie is locking that kimura...
That kimura from Kyra Gracie appears to be unbreakable
That kimura from Kyra Gracie appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Bennett's eyes...
Gracie is locking that kimura...
Bennett struggles to free herself
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
Josh Rosenthal breaks Kyra Gracie's lock! This is over! Bennett didn't want to tap but the ref decided she wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Kyra Gracie by Submission (kimura) at 0:43 Round 2
Statistics: DeAnna Bennett
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/8 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 222 s
Statistics: Kyra Gracie
Punches 3/4 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 222 s
Kyra seemed to have this one all day and all night.
Kyra Gracie raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
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 Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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DeAnna Bennett and Kyra Gracie touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Bennett throws a low kick
Kyra Gracie blocks.
Bennett throws a low kick
Kyra Gracie blocks.
Gracie is trying to counter now!
Kyra Gracie just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Bennett may be in trouble!
Bennett wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Gracie wants nothing of that and pushes Bennett.
Gracie fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
DeAnna Bennett didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Kyra Gracie is in open guard over Bennett
Bennett tries to close her guard around Gracie
She is not able to do it
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Kyra Gracie is in open guard over Bennett
Gracie is in open guard over Bennett... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Punishing hold!
Bennett struggles to free herself
Bennett rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up 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 Bercy Arena (Paris, France) are cheering for the fighters.
Gracie studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Bennett shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
DeAnna Bennett is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
DeAnna Bennett throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Gracie.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Kyra Gracie seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
Kyra Gracie attempts a sweep single...
Kyra Gracie catches DeAnna Bennett's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Gracie.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Kyra Gracie is in closed guard over Bennett
Gracie is in closed guard... Bennett tries to roll on the ground!
Kyra Gracie uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Gracie is trying to counter now!
Gracie tries to escape from the closed guard
Gracie succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Kyra Gracie is in open guard over Bennett
DeAnna Bennett launches a few punches to Gracie's cheek from the guard.
Kyra Gracie uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Kyra Gracie is in open guard over Bennett
Kyra Gracie pushes DeAnna Bennett against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Gracie jumps and tries to free her leg! Bennett doesn't allow this but Kyra Gracie is able to get half guard here.
Kyra Gracie is in half guard over Bennett
DeAnna Bennett tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Kyra Gracie is in half guard over Bennett
Kyra Gracie was tooling DeAnna Bennett for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because DeAnna Bennett lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
DeAnna Bennett attempts to move to full guard
Kyra Gracie keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Kyra Gracie is in half guard over Bennett
Bennett measures the resilience of Gracie's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Gracie blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Kyra Gracie is in half guard over Bennett
Kyra Gracie tries to pass DeAnna Bennett's guard...
Kyra Gracie manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Kyra Gracie is in side mount over DeAnna Bennett
Gracie is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Kyra Gracie is in side mount over DeAnna Bennett
Kyra Gracie looks to pass to mount...
Gracie slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for DeAnna Bennett.
Kyra Gracie is in full mount over DeAnna Bennett
Bennett tries to escape from the full mount...
Kyra Gracie is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Kyra Gracie is in side mount over DeAnna Bennett
Kyra Gracie goes for an americana!
That Americana from Kyra Gracie appears to be unbreakable
That Americana looks tight...
Punishing hold!
Bennett's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Crippling lock!
Crippling lock!
That Americana from Kyra Gracie appears to be unbreakable
Bennett breaks free.
Kyra Gracie is in side mount over DeAnna Bennett
Kyra Gracie goes for an americana!
Bennett breaks free.
Poorly executed technique. DeAnna Bennett looks to counter!
DeAnna Bennett attempts to trap Kyra Gracie in her guard.
Kyra Gracie keeps control and remains in side mount.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Kyra Gracie tries to bring the fight to the ground
Bennett goes down.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Kyra Gracie is in open guard over Bennett
Kyra Gracie tries to finish with a leg lock!
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Bennett's eyes...
Bennett hyper-extended her leg
Bennett struggles to free herself
Bennett is able to break the lock.
Kyra Gracie is in open guard over Bennett
Bennett launches a few weak punches
Gracie blocks them effectively.
Poorly executed technique. Kyra Gracie looks to counter!
Gracie moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Kyra Gracie is in half guard over Bennett
Kyra Gracie tries to pass DeAnna Bennett's guard...
Kyra Gracie manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Kyra Gracie is in side mount over DeAnna Bennett
Bennett tries to show some ground skills
Gracie uses her strength to keep Gracie at a disadvantage
Kyra Gracie is in side mount over DeAnna Bennett
Kyra Gracie looks to mount DeAnna Bennett...
Kyra Gracie slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Josh Rosenthal 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 2
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Gracie is holding DeAnna Bennett's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
DeAnna Bennett loses balance and goes to the ground.
Kyra Gracie is in side mount over DeAnna Bennett
Gracie tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Kyra Gracie is in full mount over DeAnna Bennett
Gracie catch DeAnna Bennett's right arm and tries a kimura
Bennett Hyper-extended her arm
Gracie is locking that kimura...
That kimura from Kyra Gracie appears to be unbreakable
That kimura from Kyra Gracie appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Bennett's eyes...
Gracie is locking that kimura...
Bennett struggles to free herself
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
Josh Rosenthal breaks Kyra Gracie's lock! This is over! Bennett didn't want to tap but the ref decided she wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Kyra Gracie by Submission (kimura) at 0:43 Round 2
Statistics: DeAnna Bennett
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/8 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 222 s
Statistics: Kyra Gracie
Punches 3/4 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 222 s
Kyra seemed to have this one all day and all night.