Post by The Texas Rattlesnakes on Aug 16, 2017 14:45:01 GMT -5
Mackenzie Dern doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Alexa Grasso is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
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 Anthony Hamlett.
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Round 1
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Mackenzie Dern and Alexa Grasso touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Dern decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Dern moves back and takes a deep breath.
Dern is holding Alexa Grasso's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Alexa Grasso loses balance and goes to the ground.
Mackenzie Dern is in side mount over Alexa Grasso
Grasso has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Alexa Grasso attempts to trap Mackenzie Dern in his guard.
Alexa Grasso manages to switch to half guard.
Mackenzie Dern is in half guard over Grasso
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Grasso's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Dern
Mackenzie Dern isolates Alexa Grasso's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Alexa Grasso is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Mackenzie Dern gets sloppy and Alexa Grasso tries to take advantage...
Alexa Grasso attempts to move to full guard
Mackenzie Dern keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Mackenzie Dern is in half guard over Grasso
Mackenzie Dern pushes Grasso's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Grasso rolls and he's now on half guard over Mackenzie Dern. Nice reversal.
Alexa Grasso is in half guard over Dern
Dern tries to move on the ground and shows Alexa Grasso a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Dern uses his forearms to block the impact!
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Alexa Grasso is in half guard over Dern
Mackenzie Dern tries to close the guard.
Dern put Alexa Grasso in closed guard.
Alexa Grasso is in closed guard over Dern
Grasso is in closed guard... Dern tries to roll on the ground!
Alexa Grasso uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Alexa Grasso is in closed guard over Dern
Dern attempts a triangle from bottom! Alexa Grasso slips out. Dern quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Alexa Grasso slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Anthony Hamlett halts the fight to stand up Mackenzie Dern. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Dern decides to launch some tentative punches
Grasso launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Dern with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Mackenzie Dern moves forward looking for some grappling action
Dern has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dern doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Alexa Grasso embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Dern who put distance between them
Alexa Grasso takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Dern decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Dern moves back and takes a deep breath.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Mackenzie Dern shoots for a double leg takedown!
Alexa Grasso sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Grasso tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Alexa Grasso shoots for a double leg takedown!
Mackenzie Dern sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Mackenzie Dern shoots for a double leg takedown!
Alexa Grasso sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Grasso is trying to counter now!
Alexa Grasso shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Mackenzie Dern is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Grasso into his guard.
Alexa Grasso is in closed guard over Dern
Grasso is in closed guard... Dern tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Alexa Grasso!
Mackenzie Dern is in full mount over Alexa Grasso
Mackenzie Dern tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Grasso is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Mackenzie Dern is in full mount over Alexa Grasso
Alexa Grasso tries to roll to his side and trap Mackenzie Dern in his guard...
Alexa Grasso gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Mackenzie Dern is in open guard over Grasso
Grasso tries to close his guard around Dern
He succeeds!
Mackenzie Dern is in closed guard over Grasso
Dern is in closed guard... Grasso tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mackenzie Dern!
Alexa Grasso is in full mount over Mackenzie Dern
Mackenzie Dern tries to roll to his side and trap Alexa Grasso in his guard...
Alexa Grasso keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Alexa Grasso is in full mount over Mackenzie Dern
Grasso tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Alexa Grasso controls the situation despite Mackenzie Dern efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Alexa Grasso is in full mount over Mackenzie Dern
Dern is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Alexa Grasso pushes Mackenzie Dern down and prevents his attempts to escape
Grasso is trying to counter now!
Alexa Grasso aggressively and repeatedly punches Dern.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Alexa Grasso is in full mount over Mackenzie Dern
Mackenzie Dern tries to roll to his side and trap Alexa Grasso in his guard...
Alexa Grasso rolls him over and takes his back!
Grasso is in rear mount over Dern
Dern has given his back to Alexa Grasso who is trying to get one hook in!
Alexa Grasso has one hook in!
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Grasso is in rear mount over Dern with one hook in
Dern is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Grasso tries to use some of his tricky moves but Grasso's is smart enough to counter him.
Grasso is in rear mount over Dern with one hook in
Grasso has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Dern.
Dern uses his leg as leverage and manages to keep himself safe for now.
Grasso is in rear mount over Dern with one hook in
Grasso has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Dern.
Nicely done! Grasso now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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Shovel hook by Alexa Grasso
tags Dern.
A right hand from Alexa Grasso
makes Dern stumble back!
Grasso is holding Mackenzie Dern's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mackenzie Dern loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Alexa Grasso is in side mount over Mackenzie Dern
Alexa Grasso looks to mount Mackenzie Dern...
Alexa Grasso slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Alexa Grasso is in full mount over Mackenzie Dern
Mackenzie Dern tries to roll to his side and trap Alexa Grasso in his guard...
Alexa Grasso keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Alexa Grasso is in full mount over Mackenzie Dern
Grasso tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Alexa Grasso controls the situation despite Mackenzie Dern efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Alexa Grasso is in full mount over Mackenzie Dern
Mackenzie Dern tries to roll to his side and trap Alexa Grasso in his guard...
Alexa Grasso keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Alexa Grasso is in full mount over Mackenzie Dern
Grasso tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Alexa Grasso controls the situation despite Mackenzie Dern efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Alexa Grasso is in full mount over Mackenzie Dern
Grasso positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Dern's being punished here!
Alexa Grasso turns out the lights for Dern! What an astonishing KO by Grasso!
Dern's Left eye is beginning to swell
Winner is Alexa Grasso by KO (Elbows) at 1:43 Round 2
Statistics: Mackenzie Dern
Punches 2/6 (33%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 262 s
Statistics: Alexa Grasso
Punches 9/9 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/9 (78%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 262 s
Dern wasn't trying offensively, she was just trying to avoid Grasso, but failed miserably.
Alexa Grasso is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
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 Anthony Hamlett.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Mackenzie Dern and Alexa Grasso touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Dern decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Dern moves back and takes a deep breath.
Dern is holding Alexa Grasso's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Alexa Grasso loses balance and goes to the ground.
Mackenzie Dern is in side mount over Alexa Grasso
Grasso has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Alexa Grasso attempts to trap Mackenzie Dern in his guard.
Alexa Grasso manages to switch to half guard.
Mackenzie Dern is in half guard over Grasso
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Grasso's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Dern
Mackenzie Dern isolates Alexa Grasso's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Alexa Grasso is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Mackenzie Dern gets sloppy and Alexa Grasso tries to take advantage...
Alexa Grasso attempts to move to full guard
Mackenzie Dern keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Mackenzie Dern is in half guard over Grasso
Mackenzie Dern pushes Grasso's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Grasso rolls and he's now on half guard over Mackenzie Dern. Nice reversal.
Alexa Grasso is in half guard over Dern
Dern tries to move on the ground and shows Alexa Grasso a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Dern uses his forearms to block the impact!
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Alexa Grasso is in half guard over Dern
Mackenzie Dern tries to close the guard.
Dern put Alexa Grasso in closed guard.
Alexa Grasso is in closed guard over Dern
Grasso is in closed guard... Dern tries to roll on the ground!
Alexa Grasso uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Alexa Grasso is in closed guard over Dern
Dern attempts a triangle from bottom! Alexa Grasso slips out. Dern quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Alexa Grasso slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Anthony Hamlett halts the fight to stand up Mackenzie Dern. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Dern decides to launch some tentative punches
Grasso launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Dern with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Mackenzie Dern moves forward looking for some grappling action
Dern has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dern doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Alexa Grasso embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Dern who put distance between them
Alexa Grasso takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Dern decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Dern moves back and takes a deep breath.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Mackenzie Dern shoots for a double leg takedown!
Alexa Grasso sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Grasso tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Alexa Grasso shoots for a double leg takedown!
Mackenzie Dern sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Mackenzie Dern shoots for a double leg takedown!
Alexa Grasso sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Grasso is trying to counter now!
Alexa Grasso shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Mackenzie Dern is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Grasso into his guard.
Alexa Grasso is in closed guard over Dern
Grasso is in closed guard... Dern tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Alexa Grasso!
Mackenzie Dern is in full mount over Alexa Grasso
Mackenzie Dern tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Grasso is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Mackenzie Dern is in full mount over Alexa Grasso
Alexa Grasso tries to roll to his side and trap Mackenzie Dern in his guard...
Alexa Grasso gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Mackenzie Dern is in open guard over Grasso
Grasso tries to close his guard around Dern
He succeeds!
Mackenzie Dern is in closed guard over Grasso
Dern is in closed guard... Grasso tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mackenzie Dern!
Alexa Grasso is in full mount over Mackenzie Dern
Mackenzie Dern tries to roll to his side and trap Alexa Grasso in his guard...
Alexa Grasso keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Alexa Grasso is in full mount over Mackenzie Dern
Grasso tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Alexa Grasso controls the situation despite Mackenzie Dern efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Alexa Grasso is in full mount over Mackenzie Dern
Dern is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Alexa Grasso pushes Mackenzie Dern down and prevents his attempts to escape
Grasso is trying to counter now!
Alexa Grasso aggressively and repeatedly punches Dern.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Alexa Grasso is in full mount over Mackenzie Dern
Mackenzie Dern tries to roll to his side and trap Alexa Grasso in his guard...
Alexa Grasso rolls him over and takes his back!
Grasso is in rear mount over Dern
Dern has given his back to Alexa Grasso who is trying to get one hook in!
Alexa Grasso has one hook in!
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Grasso is in rear mount over Dern with one hook in
Dern is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Grasso tries to use some of his tricky moves but Grasso's is smart enough to counter him.
Grasso is in rear mount over Dern with one hook in
Grasso has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Dern.
Dern uses his leg as leverage and manages to keep himself safe for now.
Grasso is in rear mount over Dern with one hook in
Grasso has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Dern.
Nicely done! Grasso now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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Shovel hook by Alexa Grasso
tags Dern.
A right hand from Alexa Grasso
makes Dern stumble back!
Grasso is holding Mackenzie Dern's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mackenzie Dern loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Alexa Grasso is in side mount over Mackenzie Dern
Alexa Grasso looks to mount Mackenzie Dern...
Alexa Grasso slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Alexa Grasso is in full mount over Mackenzie Dern
Mackenzie Dern tries to roll to his side and trap Alexa Grasso in his guard...
Alexa Grasso keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Alexa Grasso is in full mount over Mackenzie Dern
Grasso tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Alexa Grasso controls the situation despite Mackenzie Dern efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Alexa Grasso is in full mount over Mackenzie Dern
Mackenzie Dern tries to roll to his side and trap Alexa Grasso in his guard...
Alexa Grasso keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Alexa Grasso is in full mount over Mackenzie Dern
Grasso tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Alexa Grasso controls the situation despite Mackenzie Dern efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Alexa Grasso is in full mount over Mackenzie Dern
Grasso positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Dern's being punished here!
Alexa Grasso turns out the lights for Dern! What an astonishing KO by Grasso!
Dern's Left eye is beginning to swell
Winner is Alexa Grasso by KO (Elbows) at 1:43 Round 2
Statistics: Mackenzie Dern
Punches 2/6 (33%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 262 s
Statistics: Alexa Grasso
Punches 9/9 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/9 (78%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 262 s
Dern wasn't trying offensively, she was just trying to avoid Grasso, but failed miserably.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!