Post by The Sandmen on Aug 20, 2017 3:59:12 GMT -5
Amanda Nunes raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
Rosi Sexton is calm in her corner. She looks convinced of her abilities.
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 Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Sexton is holding Amanda Nunes's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Amanda Nunes loses balance and goes to the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
Amanda Nunes is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Amanda Nunes attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Amanda Nunes manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Nunes
Sexton throws a few hammer fists to the face of Amanda Nunes
Solid shots!
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Nunes
Amanda Nunes attempts to move to full guard
Amanda Nunes manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Nunes
Sexton tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Rosi Sexton fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Nunes
Deep breaths from Amanda Nunes who tries a hammer punch to Sexton's ribs.
Sexton blocks those punches
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Nunes
Amanda Nunes tries to close the guard.
Nunes put Rosi Sexton in closed guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Nunes
Nunes sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Deep breaths from Amanda Nunes who tries a hammer punch to Sexton's ribs.
That hit Sexton who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Nunes
Sexton is in closed guard... Nunes tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
Amanda Nunes is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Nunes tries to launch a few punches to Rosi Sexton
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Sexton's defense
Amanda Nunes is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Amanda Nunes throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Sexton breaks the lock showing some skills...
Amanda Nunes is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Nunes tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Amanda Nunes controls the situation despite Rosi Sexton efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Amanda Nunes is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to roll to her side and trap Amanda Nunes in her guard...
Amanda Nunes keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Amanda Nunes is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Amanda Nunes is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Amanda Nunes keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Amanda Nunes is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Amanda Nunes keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Amanda Nunes is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Amanda Nunes keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Amanda Nunes is in half guard over Sexton
Nice fight between these two warriors. Anyone could be the winner.
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Rosi Sexton manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Amanda Nunes is in closed guard over Sexton
Nunes is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Amanda Nunes!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Amanda Nunes tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Amanda Nunes creates enough space to control Rosi Sexton's leg.
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.
Sexton pushes Amanda Nunes and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Amanda Nunes takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Amanda Nunes and Sexton engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Amanda Nunes tries to turn into her oponent...
Rosi Sexton tries to sprawl back but she is too slow. Nunes scrammbles out and gets back to her feet!
Sexton is holding Amanda Nunes's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Amanda Nunes shows great balance while pushing away Rosi Sexton
Bone shattering straight left hand from Amanda Nunes!
Sexton is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Quick hook by Rosi Sexton
glances off Nunes's arms.
Poorly executed technique. Amanda Nunes looks to counter!
Nunes showing excellent timing, blasts Rosi Sexton with a right hand.
Great hook by Amanda Nunes! Rosi Sexton is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Nunes is standing while Sexton is on the ground on her back
Nunes moves backwards and gestures for Rosi Sexton to stand up.
Sexton climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Amanda Nunes!
Sexton is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Sexton studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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Middle kick from Sexton.
Nunes receives a solid kick right below her ribs.
A solid combination from Amanda Nunes
connects with Sexton.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Sexton launches a furious low kick!
Nunes receives a hard blow on her left leg!
Rosi Sexton just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Nunes may be in trouble!
Nunes's Nose is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Amanda Nunes is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Sexton launches a kick
but Amanda Nunes avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Sexton fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Amanda Nunes didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Nunes
Sexton moves on the ground..
...she makes no progress.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Nunes
Nunes tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Nunes
Rosi Sexton is looking to pass Amanda Nunes's guard...
Rosi Sexton gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Nunes
Rosi Sexton tries to free her leg
Rosi Sexton uses some of her skill by jumping out of Nunes's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
Rosi Sexton looks to pass to mount...
Nunes creates space and scrambles back to her feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in O2 World (Berlin, Germany) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Nunes studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Several good body shots
land on Sexton.
Nunes avoids a dangerous strike from Sexton
and fends her off with feel-out punches.
Amanda Nunes gets sloppy and Rosi Sexton tries to take advantage...
Rosi Sexton fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Nunes's chin
Sexton cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as Nunes can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Nunes showing excellent timing, blasts Rosi Sexton with a right hand.
Great hook by Amanda Nunes! Rosi Sexton is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Nunes is standing while Sexton is on the ground on her back
Nunes launches a kick to Sexton's thigh
Loud pop!
Nunes is standing while Sexton is on the ground on her back
Nunes launches a kick to Sexton's thigh
Loud pop!
Sexton hyper-extended her left leg
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Nunes is standing while Sexton is on the ground on her back
Rosi Sexton kicks her legs trying to keep Amanda Nunes away.
Amanda Nunes takes a kick to the body.
Nunes is standing while Sexton is on the ground on her back
Amanda Nunes creates space and allows Rosi Sexton to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Rosi Sexton is standing now.
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Sexton studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Amanda Nunes jabs at Sexton
hitting her chest.
Sexton and Nunes circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Rosi Sexton shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Amanda Nunes is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Sexton into her guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Nunes
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Rosi Sexton work her BJJ game.
Sexton tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Rosi Sexton fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Nunes
Rosi Sexton pushes Nunes's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nunes rolls and she's now on half guard over Rosi Sexton. Nice reversal.
Amanda Nunes is in half guard over Sexton
Amanda Nunes tries to pass Rosi Sexton's guard...
Rosi Sexton's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 3
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0:08 Round 3 and Nunes is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Nunes throws a hook
that hits its mark.
There is a small laceration on Rosi Sexton's Chin
The match-makers did a great job of pairing up these two evenly matched warriors.
Nice punch by Amanda Nunes
who outboxes her opponent in this exchange.
There is a small laceration on Rosi Sexton's Left cheek
The clock says 0:30 in the 3 round
Sexton moves backwards and Amanda Nunes is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Nunes dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Sexton from the ground!
Sexton's Left eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Amanda Nunes!
Sexton is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Rosi Sexton tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Amanda Nunes jumps backwards and frees her leg.
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton goes with a looping right hand while Amanda Nunes jumps back and jabs
Sexton only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Sexton fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Amanda Nunes didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 1:30 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Nunes
Sexton tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Nunes
Nunes measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Sexton blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Sexton tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Rosi Sexton tries to pass Amanda Nunes's guard...
Rosi Sexton manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
Nunes is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Nunes measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Sexton blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
Amanda Nunes attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Amanda Nunes manages to switch to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Nunes
Sexton is in closed guard... Nunes tries to roll on the ground!
Rosi Sexton uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Nunes misses a step and Rosi Sexton sees an opportunity to counter her!
Sexton tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Rosi Sexton fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Nunes
Amanda Nunes tries to close the guard.
Nunes put Rosi Sexton in closed guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Nunes
Sexton is in closed guard... Nunes tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
Amanda Nunes is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Nunes gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! She's just wailing away at Rosi Sexton! The referee is saying she's going to stop it if Rosi Sexton doesn't defend herself!
Sexton's Nose is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Amanda Nunes is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to roll to her side and trap Amanda Nunes in her guard...
Amanda Nunes keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Amanda Nunes is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to roll to her side and trap Amanda Nunes in her guard...
Amanda Nunes keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Amanda Nunes is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Amanda Nunes takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Rosi Sexton shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
Rosi Sexton breaks that americana attempt!
Amanda Nunes is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Nunes goes for an armbar!
Rosi Sexton breaks the lock and pushes away Amanda Nunes, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Amanda Nunes. 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 O2 World (Berlin, Germany) are cheering for the fighters.
Solid shot from Amanda Nunes to the body.
Sexton didn't like that.
Hard blow to Sexton's mid-section, she seems hurt
Tremendous strikes from Nunes!
Some big punches are landing!
There is a small laceration on Rosi Sexton's Chin
The clock says 3:35 in the 3 round
Nunes leads with a punch
Rosi Sexton avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
The clock says 3:45 in the 3 round
You can see Sexton's blood making stains in the mat.
Nunes throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Rosi Sexton's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Sexton is holding Amanda Nunes's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Amanda Nunes loses balance and goes to the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
Nunes works on the ground with her fingers over Sexton's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Herb Dean didn't see that!
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Amanda Nunes...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 4:30 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Nunes measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Sexton's side.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Nunes tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Nunes
Amanda Nunes attempts to move to full guard
Amanda Nunes manages to switch to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Nunes
Sexton doesn't stop bleeding.
Amanda Nunes launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Rosi Sexton uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Sexton tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Sexton tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Nunes leans and gets Rosi Sexton's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Nunes.
It seems that the cutman have some work to do with Rosi Sexton.
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Round 4
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Nunes launches a furious hook!
That hits Sexton's chin like a wrecking ball! Sexton loses balance and goes to the mat.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Amanda Nunes. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Sexton seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 0:20 in the 4 round
Amanda Nunes moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Quick hook by Amanda Nunes
Good shot! Sexton has reasons to be worried.
Sexton's Right eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Several good body shots
land on Sexton.
You can see Sexton's blood making stains in the mat.
Sexton steps forward
Amanda Nunes catches her with an uppercut to the face!
The ref pulls off Amanda Nunes! Sexton seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Sexton's Right eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Rosi Sexton's Right eye
Winner is Amanda Nunes by TKO (Uppercut) at 0:46 Round 4
Statistics: Amanda Nunes
Punches 34/36 (94%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 9/19 (47%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 432 s
Statistics: Rosi Sexton
Punches 8/13 (62%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 5/7 (71%)
GnP strikes 4/4 (100%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 481 s
Even early, Nunes late.
Rosi Sexton is calm in her corner. She looks convinced of her abilities.
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 Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Sexton is holding Amanda Nunes's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Amanda Nunes loses balance and goes to the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
Amanda Nunes is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Amanda Nunes attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Amanda Nunes manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Nunes
Sexton throws a few hammer fists to the face of Amanda Nunes
Solid shots!
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Nunes
Amanda Nunes attempts to move to full guard
Amanda Nunes manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Nunes
Sexton tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Rosi Sexton fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Nunes
Deep breaths from Amanda Nunes who tries a hammer punch to Sexton's ribs.
Sexton blocks those punches
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Nunes
Amanda Nunes tries to close the guard.
Nunes put Rosi Sexton in closed guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Nunes
Nunes sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Deep breaths from Amanda Nunes who tries a hammer punch to Sexton's ribs.
That hit Sexton who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Nunes
Sexton is in closed guard... Nunes tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
Amanda Nunes is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Nunes tries to launch a few punches to Rosi Sexton
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Sexton's defense
Amanda Nunes is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Amanda Nunes throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Sexton breaks the lock showing some skills...
Amanda Nunes is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Nunes tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Amanda Nunes controls the situation despite Rosi Sexton efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Amanda Nunes is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to roll to her side and trap Amanda Nunes in her guard...
Amanda Nunes keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Amanda Nunes is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Amanda Nunes is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Amanda Nunes keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Amanda Nunes is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Amanda Nunes keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Amanda Nunes is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Amanda Nunes keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Amanda Nunes is in half guard over Sexton
Nice fight between these two warriors. Anyone could be the winner.
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Rosi Sexton manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Amanda Nunes is in closed guard over Sexton
Nunes is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Amanda Nunes!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Amanda Nunes tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Amanda Nunes creates enough space to control Rosi Sexton's leg.
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.
Sexton pushes Amanda Nunes and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Amanda Nunes takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Amanda Nunes and Sexton engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Amanda Nunes tries to turn into her oponent...
Rosi Sexton tries to sprawl back but she is too slow. Nunes scrammbles out and gets back to her feet!
Sexton is holding Amanda Nunes's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Amanda Nunes shows great balance while pushing away Rosi Sexton
Bone shattering straight left hand from Amanda Nunes!
Sexton is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Quick hook by Rosi Sexton
glances off Nunes's arms.
Poorly executed technique. Amanda Nunes looks to counter!
Nunes showing excellent timing, blasts Rosi Sexton with a right hand.
Great hook by Amanda Nunes! Rosi Sexton is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Nunes is standing while Sexton is on the ground on her back
Nunes moves backwards and gestures for Rosi Sexton to stand up.
Sexton climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Amanda Nunes!
Sexton is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Sexton studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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Middle kick from Sexton.
Nunes receives a solid kick right below her ribs.
A solid combination from Amanda Nunes
connects with Sexton.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Sexton launches a furious low kick!
Nunes receives a hard blow on her left leg!
Rosi Sexton just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Nunes may be in trouble!
Nunes's Nose is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Amanda Nunes is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Sexton launches a kick
but Amanda Nunes avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Sexton fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Amanda Nunes didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Nunes
Sexton moves on the ground..
...she makes no progress.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Nunes
Nunes tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Nunes
Rosi Sexton is looking to pass Amanda Nunes's guard...
Rosi Sexton gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Nunes
Rosi Sexton tries to free her leg
Rosi Sexton uses some of her skill by jumping out of Nunes's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
Rosi Sexton looks to pass to mount...
Nunes creates space and scrambles back to her feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in O2 World (Berlin, Germany) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Nunes studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Several good body shots
land on Sexton.
Nunes avoids a dangerous strike from Sexton
and fends her off with feel-out punches.
Amanda Nunes gets sloppy and Rosi Sexton tries to take advantage...
Rosi Sexton fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Nunes's chin
Sexton cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as Nunes can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Nunes showing excellent timing, blasts Rosi Sexton with a right hand.
Great hook by Amanda Nunes! Rosi Sexton is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Nunes is standing while Sexton is on the ground on her back
Nunes launches a kick to Sexton's thigh
Loud pop!
Nunes is standing while Sexton is on the ground on her back
Nunes launches a kick to Sexton's thigh
Loud pop!
Sexton hyper-extended her left leg
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Nunes is standing while Sexton is on the ground on her back
Rosi Sexton kicks her legs trying to keep Amanda Nunes away.
Amanda Nunes takes a kick to the body.
Nunes is standing while Sexton is on the ground on her back
Amanda Nunes creates space and allows Rosi Sexton to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Rosi Sexton is standing now.
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Sexton studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Amanda Nunes jabs at Sexton
hitting her chest.
Sexton and Nunes circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Rosi Sexton shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Amanda Nunes is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Sexton into her guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Nunes
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Rosi Sexton work her BJJ game.
Sexton tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Rosi Sexton fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Nunes
Rosi Sexton pushes Nunes's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nunes rolls and she's now on half guard over Rosi Sexton. Nice reversal.
Amanda Nunes is in half guard over Sexton
Amanda Nunes tries to pass Rosi Sexton's guard...
Rosi Sexton's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 3
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0:08 Round 3 and Nunes is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Nunes throws a hook
that hits its mark.
There is a small laceration on Rosi Sexton's Chin
The match-makers did a great job of pairing up these two evenly matched warriors.
Nice punch by Amanda Nunes
who outboxes her opponent in this exchange.
There is a small laceration on Rosi Sexton's Left cheek
The clock says 0:30 in the 3 round
Sexton moves backwards and Amanda Nunes is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Nunes dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Sexton from the ground!
Sexton's Left eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Amanda Nunes!
Sexton is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Rosi Sexton tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Amanda Nunes jumps backwards and frees her leg.
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton goes with a looping right hand while Amanda Nunes jumps back and jabs
Sexton only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Sexton fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Amanda Nunes didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 1:30 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Nunes
Sexton tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Nunes
Nunes measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Sexton blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Sexton tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Rosi Sexton tries to pass Amanda Nunes's guard...
Rosi Sexton manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
Nunes is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Nunes measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Sexton blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
Amanda Nunes attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Amanda Nunes manages to switch to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Nunes
Sexton is in closed guard... Nunes tries to roll on the ground!
Rosi Sexton uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Nunes misses a step and Rosi Sexton sees an opportunity to counter her!
Sexton tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Rosi Sexton fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Nunes
Amanda Nunes tries to close the guard.
Nunes put Rosi Sexton in closed guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Nunes
Sexton is in closed guard... Nunes tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
Amanda Nunes is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Nunes gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! She's just wailing away at Rosi Sexton! The referee is saying she's going to stop it if Rosi Sexton doesn't defend herself!
Sexton's Nose is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Amanda Nunes is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to roll to her side and trap Amanda Nunes in her guard...
Amanda Nunes keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Amanda Nunes is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to roll to her side and trap Amanda Nunes in her guard...
Amanda Nunes keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Amanda Nunes is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Amanda Nunes takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Rosi Sexton shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
Rosi Sexton breaks that americana attempt!
Amanda Nunes is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Nunes goes for an armbar!
Rosi Sexton breaks the lock and pushes away Amanda Nunes, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Amanda Nunes. 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 O2 World (Berlin, Germany) are cheering for the fighters.
Solid shot from Amanda Nunes to the body.
Sexton didn't like that.
Hard blow to Sexton's mid-section, she seems hurt
Tremendous strikes from Nunes!
Some big punches are landing!
There is a small laceration on Rosi Sexton's Chin
The clock says 3:35 in the 3 round
Nunes leads with a punch
Rosi Sexton avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
The clock says 3:45 in the 3 round
You can see Sexton's blood making stains in the mat.
Nunes throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Rosi Sexton's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Sexton is holding Amanda Nunes's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Amanda Nunes loses balance and goes to the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
Nunes works on the ground with her fingers over Sexton's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Herb Dean didn't see that!
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Amanda Nunes
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Amanda Nunes...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 4:30 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Nunes measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Sexton's side.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Amanda Nunes
Nunes tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Nunes
Amanda Nunes attempts to move to full guard
Amanda Nunes manages to switch to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Nunes
Sexton doesn't stop bleeding.
Amanda Nunes launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Rosi Sexton uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Sexton tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Sexton tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Nunes leans and gets Rosi Sexton's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Nunes.
It seems that the cutman have some work to do with Rosi Sexton.
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Round 4
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Nunes launches a furious hook!
That hits Sexton's chin like a wrecking ball! Sexton loses balance and goes to the mat.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Amanda Nunes. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Sexton seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 0:20 in the 4 round
Amanda Nunes moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Quick hook by Amanda Nunes
Good shot! Sexton has reasons to be worried.
Sexton's Right eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Several good body shots
land on Sexton.
You can see Sexton's blood making stains in the mat.
Sexton steps forward
Amanda Nunes catches her with an uppercut to the face!
The ref pulls off Amanda Nunes! Sexton seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Sexton's Right eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Rosi Sexton's Right eye
Winner is Amanda Nunes by TKO (Uppercut) at 0:46 Round 4
Statistics: Amanda Nunes
Punches 34/36 (94%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 9/19 (47%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 432 s
Statistics: Rosi Sexton
Punches 8/13 (62%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 5/7 (71%)
GnP strikes 4/4 (100%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 481 s
Even early, Nunes late.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!