Post by The Sandmen on Jul 30, 2012 16:50:36 GMT -5
Rin Nakai 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.
Hiroko Yamanaka raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Nakai is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Nice punch by Rin Nakai
that nearly tags Yamanaka.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Hiroko Yamanaka throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Nakai's chin! That stops Nakai in her tracks!
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Hiroko Yamanaka goes with a looping right hand while Rin Nakai jumps back and jabs
Nakai seems staggered and Hiroko Yamanaka runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Brilliant combination from Hiroko Yamanaka
that forces Nakai to try and defend better.
Nakai has a small cut in her Mouth
Rin Nakai attempts a sweep single...
Rin Nakai catches Hiroko Yamanaka's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Nakai.
Rin Nakai is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka is taking this opportunity to rest.
Rin Nakai is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Nakai is in closed guard... Yamanaka tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rin Nakai!
Hiroko Yamanaka is in full mount over Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai tries to roll to her side and trap Hiroko Yamanaka in her guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in full mount over Rin Nakai
Hiroko Yamanaka is cooling the fight on the ground
Hiroko Yamanaka is in full mount over Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai tries to roll to her side and trap Hiroko Yamanaka in her guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Josh Rosenthal 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 Scotiabank Place (Ottawa, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Hiroko Yamanaka charges at Nakai throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Nakai is rocked!
Nakai's Right eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Rin Nakai's Right eye
Yamanaka launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Nakai's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Josh Rosenthal saw it!
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to give Nakai time to recover. Rin Nakai seems to be ready to fight again. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Yamanaka pushes Rin Nakai and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Yamanaka feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Nakai's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Nakai seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Hiroko Yamanaka runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Rin Nakai who almost cannot stand!
One after another Hiroko Yamanaka is punishing Nakai! Wow! Josh Rosenthal should be doing something soon!
Nakai crumples to the mat and Yamanaka moves in to finish her. The referee jumps in and stops the fight!
Nakai's Mouth is bruised after the punishment she's received!
Nakai has a small cut in her Mouth
Winner is Hiroko Yamanaka by KO (Punches) at 2:51 Round 1
Statistics: Rin Nakai
Punches 0/5 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 54 s
Statistics: Hiroko Yamanaka
Punches 18/25 (72%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 54 s
Apparently Rin has been neglected or something, cause she used to be quite good, but has since declined into an inanimate carbon rod. Damage resistance would help some, more offense would be good. And just plain being better would be huge.
Hiroko Yamanaka raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Nakai is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Nice punch by Rin Nakai
that nearly tags Yamanaka.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Hiroko Yamanaka throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Nakai's chin! That stops Nakai in her tracks!
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Hiroko Yamanaka goes with a looping right hand while Rin Nakai jumps back and jabs
Nakai seems staggered and Hiroko Yamanaka runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Brilliant combination from Hiroko Yamanaka
that forces Nakai to try and defend better.
Nakai has a small cut in her Mouth
Rin Nakai attempts a sweep single...
Rin Nakai catches Hiroko Yamanaka's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Nakai.
Rin Nakai is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka is taking this opportunity to rest.
Rin Nakai is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Nakai is in closed guard... Yamanaka tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rin Nakai!
Hiroko Yamanaka is in full mount over Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai tries to roll to her side and trap Hiroko Yamanaka in her guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in full mount over Rin Nakai
Hiroko Yamanaka is cooling the fight on the ground
Hiroko Yamanaka is in full mount over Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai tries to roll to her side and trap Hiroko Yamanaka in her guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Josh Rosenthal 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 Scotiabank Place (Ottawa, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Hiroko Yamanaka charges at Nakai throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Nakai is rocked!
Nakai's Right eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Rin Nakai's Right eye
Yamanaka launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Nakai's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Josh Rosenthal saw it!
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to give Nakai time to recover. Rin Nakai seems to be ready to fight again. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Yamanaka pushes Rin Nakai and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Yamanaka feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Nakai's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Nakai seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Hiroko Yamanaka runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Rin Nakai who almost cannot stand!
One after another Hiroko Yamanaka is punishing Nakai! Wow! Josh Rosenthal should be doing something soon!
Nakai crumples to the mat and Yamanaka moves in to finish her. The referee jumps in and stops the fight!
Nakai's Mouth is bruised after the punishment she's received!
Nakai has a small cut in her Mouth
Winner is Hiroko Yamanaka by KO (Punches) at 2:51 Round 1
Statistics: Rin Nakai
Punches 0/5 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 54 s
Statistics: Hiroko Yamanaka
Punches 18/25 (72%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 54 s
Apparently Rin has been neglected or something, cause she used to be quite good, but has since declined into an inanimate carbon rod. Damage resistance would help some, more offense would be good. And just plain being better would be huge.