Post by The Sandmen on Mar 5, 2018 9:23:37 GMT -5
Liz Carmouche looks very relaxed.
Cris Cyborg doesn't look concerned about anything her opponent brings to the table.
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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Carmouche and Cyborg move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
A furious flurry of punches from Liz Carmouche
just misses Cyborg.
Cyborg tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
An overhand right from Cris Cyborg that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Carmouche moves forward and closes the distance while blocking the punch.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Cris Cyborg launches a rapid series of punches
taking Carmouche from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
0:33 Round 1 and Cyborg is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Pulverizing punch to Carmouche's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Carmouche's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Liz Carmouche's Left cheek
Incredible haymaker from Liz Carmouche!
You can see Cris Cyborg's head being snapped backwards!
Cyborg has a small cut in her Chin
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Incredible haymaker from Cris Cyborg!
You can see Liz Carmouche's head being snapped backwards!
Cyborg lifts her opponent off the ground!
Carmouche struggles and shows nice sprawl skills
Cyborg clumsily fails here and it's time for Liz Carmouche to fight back!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Timely defense by Cyborg.
Cris Cyborg goes with a looping right hand while Liz Carmouche jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Carmouche seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
Cris Cyborg tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Carmouche is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Cris Cyborg is in open guard over Carmouche
Carmouche tries to close her guard around Cyborg
She succeeds!
Cris Cyborg is in closed guard over Carmouche
Cyborg tries to escape from closed guard...
Cyborg struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Cris Cyborg is in half guard over Carmouche
Cris Cyborg wants to finish her opponent on the ground
Cris Cyborg can't find an opening in her opponent's guard!
Cris Cyborg gets sloppy and Liz Carmouche tries to take advantage...
Carmouche throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Cris Cyborg realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Cris Cyborg. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
A wicked punch by Cris Cyborg
rocks Carmouche!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Cris Cyborg launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Carmouche blocks and tries to circle around her opponent looking for angles.
Carmouche tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Several good body shots
land on Cyborg.
Hard blow to Cyborg's mid-section, she seems hurt
That punishment by Liz Carmouche has left Cyborg staggered! Liz Carmouche should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Liz Carmouche closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Cyborg stumbles backwards staggered and Liz Carmouche launches aggressively over her opponent throwing some wild punches!
Cyborg is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is she out?
Cyborg seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Liz Carmouche opts to go after her opponent and jumps inside Cyborg's guard.
Cyborg fights back with her feet, forcing Carmouche to try something else.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Cyborg tries to hit Liz Carmouche with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Carmouche steps backwards trying to find a way to use her advantage now.
Carmouche hyper-extended her left leg
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Liz Carmouche decides to jump inside Cyborg's guard.
Cyborg fights back with her feet, forcing Carmouche to try something else.
Cyborg is trying to counter now!
Cris Cyborg launches an up-kick intended for Liz Carmouche's head...
Carmouche leans out of the way.
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Cris Cyborg kicks her legs trying to keep Liz Carmouche away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Cris Cyborg kicks her legs trying to keep Liz Carmouche away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Cris Cyborg kicks her legs trying to keep Liz Carmouche away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Liz Carmouche opts to go after her opponent and jumps inside Cyborg's guard.
Cyborg fights back with her feet, forcing Carmouche to try something else.
Carmouche clumsily fails here and it's time for Cris Cyborg to fight back!
Cyborg tries to hit Liz Carmouche with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Carmouche dodges that
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Carmouche launches a kick to Cyborg's thigh
Cyborg checks that kick!
Carmouche misses a step and Cris Cyborg sees an opportunity to counter her!
Cris Cyborg launches an up-kick intended for Liz Carmouche's head...
Carmouche leans out of the way.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Cyborg tries to hit Liz Carmouche with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Carmouche steps backwards trying to find a way to use her advantage now.
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Carmouche launches a kick to Cyborg's thigh
Loud pop!
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Cris Cyborg kicks her legs trying to keep Liz Carmouche away.
No damage done by those kicks.
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Carmouche launches a kick to Cyborg's thigh
Cyborg checks that kick!
Carmouche misses a step and Cris Cyborg sees an opportunity to counter her!
Cris Cyborg launches an up-kick intended for Liz Carmouche's head...
Carmouche leans out of the way.
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Cris Cyborg kicks her legs trying to keep Liz Carmouche away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Carmouche launches a kick to Cyborg's thigh
Loud pop!
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
The two exchange wildly
Carmouche is connecting with a few punches
Cyborg hyper-extended her left leg
A wicked punch by Cris Cyborg
rocks Carmouche!
Carmouche's Nose is bruised after the punishement she's received!
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Cris Cyborg launches a rapid series of punches
taking Carmouche from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Liz Carmouche has found an opening in the defense of Cyborg, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Cyborg's ribs.
Crushing shot to Cyborg's body! She's holding her side
Cyborg seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Cris Cyborg throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Carmouche looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Cris Cyborg's punches
Carmouche measures the resilience of Cyborg's chin with an uppercut while Cyborg lands some great crosses.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Carmouche looks to be in very good shape.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Liz Carmouche!
Cyborg ducks under...
Cyborg is trying to counter now!
Cyborg fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Carmouche sprawls and remains on her feet.
A furious flurry of punches from Liz Carmouche
just misses Cyborg.
Cyborg is trying to counter now!
Carmouche throws a lazy kick
Cyborg dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts her in to orbit!
Carmouche has a small cut in her Chin
A furious flurry of punches from Liz Carmouche
puts Cyborg in a world of hurt!
The ref pulls off Liz Carmouche! Cyborg seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Winner is Liz Carmouche by TKO (Punches) at 1:48 Round 2
Statistics: Liz Carmouche
Punches 20/41 (49%)
Kicks 2/4 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 31 s
Statistics: Cris Cyborg
Punches 28/39 (72%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 178 s
Yusuf Islam is not currently touring. Also, this was a great back and forth fight, with each intending on winning, and doing everything they could to get there.
Cris Cyborg doesn't look concerned about anything her opponent brings to the table.
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.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Carmouche and Cyborg move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
A furious flurry of punches from Liz Carmouche
just misses Cyborg.
Cyborg tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
An overhand right from Cris Cyborg that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Carmouche moves forward and closes the distance while blocking the punch.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Cris Cyborg launches a rapid series of punches
taking Carmouche from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
0:33 Round 1 and Cyborg is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Pulverizing punch to Carmouche's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Carmouche's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Liz Carmouche's Left cheek
Incredible haymaker from Liz Carmouche!
You can see Cris Cyborg's head being snapped backwards!
Cyborg has a small cut in her Chin
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Incredible haymaker from Cris Cyborg!
You can see Liz Carmouche's head being snapped backwards!
Cyborg lifts her opponent off the ground!
Carmouche struggles and shows nice sprawl skills
Cyborg clumsily fails here and it's time for Liz Carmouche to fight back!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Timely defense by Cyborg.
Cris Cyborg goes with a looping right hand while Liz Carmouche jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Carmouche seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
Cris Cyborg tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Carmouche is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Cris Cyborg is in open guard over Carmouche
Carmouche tries to close her guard around Cyborg
She succeeds!
Cris Cyborg is in closed guard over Carmouche
Cyborg tries to escape from closed guard...
Cyborg struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Cris Cyborg is in half guard over Carmouche
Cris Cyborg wants to finish her opponent on the ground
Cris Cyborg can't find an opening in her opponent's guard!
Cris Cyborg gets sloppy and Liz Carmouche tries to take advantage...
Carmouche throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Cris Cyborg realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Cris Cyborg. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
A wicked punch by Cris Cyborg
rocks Carmouche!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Cris Cyborg launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Carmouche blocks and tries to circle around her opponent looking for angles.
Carmouche tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Several good body shots
land on Cyborg.
Hard blow to Cyborg's mid-section, she seems hurt
That punishment by Liz Carmouche has left Cyborg staggered! Liz Carmouche should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Liz Carmouche closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Cyborg stumbles backwards staggered and Liz Carmouche launches aggressively over her opponent throwing some wild punches!
Cyborg is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is she out?
Cyborg seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Liz Carmouche opts to go after her opponent and jumps inside Cyborg's guard.
Cyborg fights back with her feet, forcing Carmouche to try something else.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Cyborg tries to hit Liz Carmouche with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Carmouche steps backwards trying to find a way to use her advantage now.
Carmouche hyper-extended her left leg
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Liz Carmouche decides to jump inside Cyborg's guard.
Cyborg fights back with her feet, forcing Carmouche to try something else.
Cyborg is trying to counter now!
Cris Cyborg launches an up-kick intended for Liz Carmouche's head...
Carmouche leans out of the way.
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Cris Cyborg kicks her legs trying to keep Liz Carmouche away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Cris Cyborg kicks her legs trying to keep Liz Carmouche away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Cris Cyborg kicks her legs trying to keep Liz Carmouche away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Liz Carmouche opts to go after her opponent and jumps inside Cyborg's guard.
Cyborg fights back with her feet, forcing Carmouche to try something else.
Carmouche clumsily fails here and it's time for Cris Cyborg to fight back!
Cyborg tries to hit Liz Carmouche with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Carmouche dodges that
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Carmouche launches a kick to Cyborg's thigh
Cyborg checks that kick!
Carmouche misses a step and Cris Cyborg sees an opportunity to counter her!
Cris Cyborg launches an up-kick intended for Liz Carmouche's head...
Carmouche leans out of the way.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Cyborg tries to hit Liz Carmouche with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Carmouche steps backwards trying to find a way to use her advantage now.
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Carmouche launches a kick to Cyborg's thigh
Loud pop!
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Cris Cyborg kicks her legs trying to keep Liz Carmouche away.
No damage done by those kicks.
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Carmouche launches a kick to Cyborg's thigh
Cyborg checks that kick!
Carmouche misses a step and Cris Cyborg sees an opportunity to counter her!
Cris Cyborg launches an up-kick intended for Liz Carmouche's head...
Carmouche leans out of the way.
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Cris Cyborg kicks her legs trying to keep Liz Carmouche away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Carmouche is standing while Cyborg is on the ground on her back
Carmouche launches a kick to Cyborg's thigh
Loud pop!
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
The two exchange wildly
Carmouche is connecting with a few punches
Cyborg hyper-extended her left leg
A wicked punch by Cris Cyborg
rocks Carmouche!
Carmouche's Nose is bruised after the punishement she's received!
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Cris Cyborg launches a rapid series of punches
taking Carmouche from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Liz Carmouche has found an opening in the defense of Cyborg, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Cyborg's ribs.
Crushing shot to Cyborg's body! She's holding her side
Cyborg seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Cris Cyborg throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Carmouche looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Cris Cyborg's punches
Carmouche measures the resilience of Cyborg's chin with an uppercut while Cyborg lands some great crosses.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Carmouche looks to be in very good shape.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Liz Carmouche!
Cyborg ducks under...
Cyborg is trying to counter now!
Cyborg fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Carmouche sprawls and remains on her feet.
A furious flurry of punches from Liz Carmouche
just misses Cyborg.
Cyborg is trying to counter now!
Carmouche throws a lazy kick
Cyborg dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts her in to orbit!
Carmouche has a small cut in her Chin
A furious flurry of punches from Liz Carmouche
puts Cyborg in a world of hurt!
The ref pulls off Liz Carmouche! Cyborg seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Winner is Liz Carmouche by TKO (Punches) at 1:48 Round 2
Statistics: Liz Carmouche
Punches 20/41 (49%)
Kicks 2/4 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 31 s
Statistics: Cris Cyborg
Punches 28/39 (72%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 178 s
Yusuf Islam is not currently touring. Also, this was a great back and forth fight, with each intending on winning, and doing everything they could to get there.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!