Post by The Sandmen on May 15, 2018 23:53:27 GMT -5
Angela Magana doesn't look concerned about anything her opponent brings to the table.
Katja Kankaanpää glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
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!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Nice punch by Angela Magana
who outboxes her opponent in this exchange.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Katja Kankaanpää fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Angela Magana! I'm sure that her liver will be sore tomorrow.
Katja Kankaanpää leans forwards and tries to grapple with Magana
Magana wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Angela Magana fakes a punch and launches herself over Katja Kankaanpää
Great move by Magana who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Katja Kankaanpää tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Magana is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Angela Magana grapple with Katja Kankaanpää and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Angela Magana is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Angela Magana is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Angela Magana looks to mount Katja Kankaanpää...
Angela Magana slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Angela Magana is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Katja Kankaanpää uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Kankaanpää is trying to counter now!
Katja Kankaanpää tries to better her position on the ground...
Kankaanpää breaks the closed guard of Angela Magana and moves to half guard
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana attempts to trap Katja Kankaanpää in her guard.
Angela Magana manages to switch to half guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Kankaanpää sits over her knees and pushes away Magana's leg!
Magana closes her legs around Katja Kankaanpää's leg. Kankaanpää is not able to move away now!
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana is cooling the fight on the ground
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana attempts to move to full guard
Angela Magana manages to switch to full guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää!
Angela Magana is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Magana tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Angela Magana controls the situation despite Katja Kankaanpää efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Angela Magana is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää tries to roll to her side and trap Angela Magana in her guard...
Katja Kankaanpää gets her hips out and gets to full guard.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Kankaanpää
Angela Magana hovers above Kankaanpää
Good punches to Kankaanpää's body.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Kankaanpää
Kankaanpää tries to move on the ground and shows Angela Magana a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Kankaanpää uses her forearms to block the impact!
Poorly executed technique. Katja Kankaanpää looks to counter!
Katja Kankaanpää slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Angela Magana cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Angela Magana is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Magana breaths deeply while on the ground
Angela Magana is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Terrible one sided match... Kankaanpää was not ready to fight a fighter of Angela Magana caliber.
Katja Kankaanpää attempts to trap Angela Magana in her guard.
Angela Magana 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 have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
Angela Magana takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Kankaanpää fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Magana sprawls and remains on her feet.
Katja Kankaanpää takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Bone shattering straight right hand from Katja Kankaanpää!
Magana is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Magana has a small cut in her Left cheek
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Angela Magana attempts a sweep single...
Angela Magana catches Katja Kankaanpää's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Magana.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Kankaanpää
Angela Magana is cooling the fight on the ground
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Kankaanpää
Magana use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) is cheering her!
Angela Magana is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Angela Magana looks to mount Katja Kankaanpää...
Angela Magana slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Angela Magana is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Katja Kankaanpää tries to roll to her side and trap Angela Magana in her guard...
Angela Magana keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Angela Magana is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Kankaanpää tries to escape from the full mount...
Angela Magana is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Angela Magana.
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Round 2
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Magana moves backwards and Katja Kankaanpää is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Katja Kankaanpää shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Angela Magana is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Kankaanpää into her guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Magana measures the resilience of Kankaanpää's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Kankaanpää blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Magana clumsily fails here and it's time for Katja Kankaanpää to fight back!
Kankaanpää tries to escape from closed guard...
Magana waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Katja Kankaanpää! She is reversed and nor Angela Magana is on half guard!
Angela Magana is in half guard over Kankaanpää
Kankaanpää tries to move on the ground and shows Angela Magana a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Kankaanpää uses her forearms to block the impact!
Angela Magana is in half guard over Kankaanpää
Magana tries to get a side mount...
Kankaanpää wraps her leg around Angela Magana leg and prevents her from moving.
Angela Magana is in half guard over Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää attempts to move to full guard
Katja Kankaanpää manages to switch to full guard.
Angela Magana is in open guard over Kankaanpää
Kankaanpää tries to close her guard around Magana
She is not able to do it
Angela Magana is in open guard over Kankaanpää
Magana moves on the ground
Magana cannot take advantage in the ground
Angela Magana gets sloppy and Katja Kankaanpää tries to take advantage...
Kankaanpää tries to close her guard around Magana
She is not able to do it
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Katja Kankaanpää shoots for a double leg takedown!
Angela Magana sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Kankaanpää misses a step and Angela Magana sees an opportunity to counter her!
Angela Magana tries to finish with a leg lock!
Kankaanpää is able to break the lock.
Magana goes to the body...
She punishes Kankaanpää's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Kankaanpää is holding Angela Magana's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Angela Magana loses balance and goes to the ground.
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana attempts to trap Katja Kankaanpää in her guard.
Angela Magana manages to switch to full guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in open guard over Magana
Magana tries to close her guard around Kankaanpää
She is not able to do it
Katja Kankaanpää is in open guard over Magana
Kankaanpää moves on the ground...
She remains in open guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in open guard over Magana
Katja Kankaanpää tries to pass to half guard...
Angela Magana's closes her guard to prevent the pass.
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Katja Kankaanpää looks to posture up and open Angela Magana's guard...
Katja Kankaanpää forces Angela Magana to open her guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in open guard over Magana
Magana tries to close her guard around Kankaanpää
She succeeds!
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Angela Magana launches a few punches to Kankaanpää's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Kankaanpää tries to cover her face,
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää tries to escape from closed guard...
Kankaanpää struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Katja Kankaanpää tries to pass Angela Magana's guard...
Katja Kankaanpää manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Magana launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Kankaanpää's ribs.
Crushing shot to Kankaanpää's body! She's holding her side
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Katja Kankaanpää hooks Magana's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Angela Magana manages to kick Kankaanpää away and scrambles on top!
Katja Kankaanpää gets sloppy and Angela Magana tries to take advantage...
Angela Magana attempts to trap Katja Kankaanpää in her guard.
Angela Magana manages to switch to full guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in open guard over Magana
Magana tries to close her guard around Kankaanpää
She succeeds!
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Katja Kankaanpää fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana tries to close the guard.
Magana put Katja Kankaanpää in closed guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Katja Kankaanpää is looking to pass Angela Magana's guard...
Angela Magana has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Katja Kankaanpää tries to pass Angela Magana's guard...
Katja Kankaanpää passes momentarily but Angela Magana regains full guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää!
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 3
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Magana shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Magana decides to launch some tentative punches
Kankaanpää launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Magana with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Magana is holding Katja Kankaanpää's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Katja Kankaanpää shows great balance while pushing away Angela Magana
Kankaanpää fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Angela Magana didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Katja Kankaanpää is in open guard over Magana
Magana tries to close her guard around Kankaanpää
She succeeds!
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Magana measures the resilience of Kankaanpää's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Kankaanpää's side.
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää!
Angela Magana is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää tries to roll to her side and trap Angela Magana in her guard...
Angela Magana rolls her over and takes her back!
Magana is in rear mount over Kankaanpää
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Katja Kankaanpää work her BJJ game.
Kankaanpää has Magana controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Magana is unable to move under Kankaanpää control.
Magana is trying to counter now!
Magana tries to get a hook in!
Kankaanpää rolls on the ground and manages to get a half guard!
Angela Magana is in half guard over Kankaanpää
Magana tries to get a side mount...
Kankaanpää wraps her leg around Angela Magana leg and prevents her from moving.
Angela Magana gets sloppy and Katja Kankaanpää tries to take advantage...
Katja Kankaanpää attempts to move to full guard
Katja Kankaanpää manages to switch to full guard.
Angela Magana is in open guard over Kankaanpää
Kankaanpää tries to close her guard around Magana
She succeeds!
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Kankaanpää
Deep breaths from Katja Kankaanpää who tries a hammer punch to Magana's ribs.
That hit Magana who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
The clock says 2:05 in the 3 round
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Kankaanpää
Magana is in closed guard... Kankaanpää tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Angela Magana!
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Kankaanpää fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Angela Magana's arm and tries an armbar!
Magana holds her own hand and with pure strength she breaks Magana's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Katja Kankaanpää.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Angela Magana is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Kankaanpää is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 2:35 in the 3 round
Angela Magana is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Angela Magana is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Angela Magana looks to mount Katja Kankaanpää...
Angela Magana slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Angela Magana is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää tries to roll to her side and trap Angela Magana in her guard...
Katja Kankaanpää moves to half guard.
Angela Magana is in half guard over Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Magana pulls her arm out of danger.
Magana is trying to counter now!
Angela Magana tries to free her leg
Katja Kankaanpää moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
Katja Kankaanpää attempts a sweep single...
Katja Kankaanpää catches Angela Magana's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Kankaanpää.
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Deep breaths from Angela Magana who tries a hammer punch to Kankaanpää's ribs.
That hit Kankaanpää who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää tries to escape from the closed guard
Kankaanpää succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Katja Kankaanpää is in open guard over Magana
Katja Kankaanpää tries to finish with a leg lock!
Magana is able to break the lock.
Magana tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Angela Magana isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Kankaanpää blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Magana's guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana attempts to move to full guard
Katja Kankaanpää keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana attempts to move to full guard
Katja Kankaanpää keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana attempts to move to full guard
Katja Kankaanpää keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Katja Kankaanpää tries to pass Angela Magana's guard...
Katja Kankaanpää manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana attempts to trap Katja Kankaanpää in her guard.
Katja Kankaanpää keeps control and remains in side mount.
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
Kankaanpää is holding Angela Magana's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Angela Magana loses balance and goes to the ground.
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Magana steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
Magana is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Kankaanpää's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Herb Dean has seen that!
Herb Dean halts the fight to give Kankaanpää time to recover. Katja Kankaanpää seems to be ready to fight again. 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 Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 4
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Angela Magana and Kankaanpää engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Katja Kankaanpää is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Magana looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Katja Kankaanpää's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Katja Kankaanpää attempts a sweep single...
Katja Kankaanpää catches Angela Magana's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Kankaanpää.
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Katja Kankaanpää uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Katja Kankaanpää looks to counter!
Kankaanpää tries to escape from the closed guard
Kankaanpää succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
The clock says 0:50 in the 4 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in open guard over Magana
Kankaanpää moves on the ground
Katja Kankaanpää moves to side mount
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Katja Kankaanpää looks to mount Angela Magana...
Katja Kankaanpää slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:15 in the 4 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Katja Kankaanpää throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Magana breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 1:25 in the 4 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana launches a few punches to Kankaanpää's cheek from the guard.
Katja Kankaanpää uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Katja Kankaanpää tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Punishing hold!
Crippling lock!
Magana struggles to free herself
Magana is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Magana sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Angela Magana tries to roll to her side and trap Katja Kankaanpää in her guard...
Katja Kankaanpää keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Kankaanpää suddenly holds Angela Magana's arm and tries an armbar!
Magana can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Katja Kankaanpää!
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Kankaanpää
Angela Magana looks to posture up and open Katja Kankaanpää's guard...
Katja Kankaanpää has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
The clock says 2:20 in the 4 round
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Magana pulls her arm out of danger.
Kankaanpää clumsily fails here and it's time for Angela Magana to fight back!
Magana tries to escape from the closed guard
Magana succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
Angela Magana has seen better days.
Magana fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Kankaanpää sprawls and remains on her feet.
Kankaanpää decides to launch some tentative punches
Angela Magana takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 2:55 in the 4 round
Inside leg kick from Kankaanpää
that lands on Angela Magana's leg.
The clock says 3:05 in the 4 round
Magana wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Kankaanpää doesn't want anything like this as she moves backwards
Angela Magana fakes a punch and launches herself over Katja Kankaanpää
Kankaanpää counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
Crisp uppercut by Kankaanpää followed by a hard jab
Angela Magana stumbles back.
Magana's Right eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Katja Kankaanpää goes with a looping right hand while Angela Magana jumps back and jabs
Magana seems staggered and Katja Kankaanpää runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Angela Magana jabs at Kankaanpää
hitting her chest.
Angela Magana attempts a sweep single...
Katja Kankaanpää was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Poorly executed technique. Katja Kankaanpää looks to counter!
Kankaanpää fires low kicks
punishing Magana's legs repeatedly.
The clock says 4:05 in the 4 round
Katja Kankaanpää tries to bring the fight to the ground
Magana goes down.
Katja Kankaanpää is in open guard over Magana
Magana tries to close her guard around Kankaanpää
She is not able to do it
Katja Kankaanpää is in open guard over Magana
Katja Kankaanpää pushes Angela Magana against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Kankaanpää jumps and tries to free her leg! Magana doesn't allow this but Katja Kankaanpää is able to get half guard here.
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Katja Kankaanpää tries to pass Angela Magana's guard...
Katja Kankaanpää manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana attempts to trap Katja Kankaanpää in her guard.
Katja Kankaanpää keeps control and remains in side mount.
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Katja Kankaanpää looks to mount Angela Magana...
Katja Kankaanpää slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 5
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Angela Magana goes with a looping right hand while Katja Kankaanpää jumps back and jabs
Magana seems staggered and Katja Kankaanpää runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Magana's Left eye is beginning to swell
Angela Magana tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kankaanpää won't budge, forcing Magana to pull guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) is cheering her!
The clock says 0:45 in the 5 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Magana tries to show some ground skills
Kankaanpää uses her strength to keep Kankaanpää at a disadvantage
Angela Magana gets sloppy and Katja Kankaanpää tries to take advantage...
Katja Kankaanpää looks to mount Angela Magana...
Katja Kankaanpää slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Kankaanpää tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Katja Kankaanpää controls the situation despite Angela Magana efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 1:05 in the 5 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Katja Kankaanpää tries to better her position on the ground...
Kankaanpää is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Kankaanpää tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Katja Kankaanpää controls the situation despite Angela Magana efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Katja Kankaanpää takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Angela Magana shoulder and pushes her arm againts the mat!
Magana's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That Americana looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Magana's eyes...
That Americana from Katja Kankaanpää appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
That Americana from Katja Kankaanpää appears to be unbreakable
Angela Magana breaks that americana attempt!
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Katja Kankaanpää throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Magana breaks the lock showing some skills...
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Magana tries to escape from the full mount...
Katja Kankaanpää is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Katja Kankaanpää looks to pass to mount...
Kankaanpää slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Angela Magana.
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Magana tries to stand up!
Kankaanpää doesn't allow her!
The clock says 2:15 in the 5 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Katja Kankaanpää rolls Angela Magana to her stomach and takes her back!
Kankaanpää is in rear mount over Magana
Magana tries to stand up!
Kankaanpää doesn't allow her!
Kankaanpää is in rear mount over Magana
Magana has Kankaanpää controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Kankaanpää is unable to move under Magana control.
Magana misses a step and Katja Kankaanpää sees an opportunity to counter her!
Kankaanpää tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Magana! Kankaanpää has one hook in and keeps working!
Kankaanpää is in rear mount over Magana with one hook in
Kankaanpää has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Magana.
Nicely done! Kankaanpää now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Kankaanpää is in rear mount over Magana with two hooks in
Kankaanpää tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Magana!
Kankaanpää has one of her arm over Angela Magana's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Kankaanpää is in rear mount over Magana with two hooks in
Kankaanpää tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Magana!
Kankaanpää has one of her arm over Angela Magana's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Kankaanpää is in rear mount over Magana with two hooks in
Angela Magana doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of Kankaanpää's moves.
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Katja Kankaanpää takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Angela Magana is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Magana jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Kankaanpää sees what was coming and ducks under her opponent and moves aside
Kankaanpää studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Angela Magana circles around Kankaanpää
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Angela Magana tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kankaanpää won't budge, forcing Magana to pull guard.
The clock says 4:30 in the 5 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Katja Kankaanpää uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää is getting frustrated here.
Angela Magana gets sloppy and Katja Kankaanpää tries to take advantage...
Katja Kankaanpää tries to pass Angela Magana's guard...
Katja Kankaanpää manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 4:45 in the 5 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana attempts to move to full guard
Katja Kankaanpää keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Body shots by Katja Kankaanpää
Solid blows to Magana's abdomen.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
Winner is Katja Kankaanpää by Split decision
Statistics: Angela Magana
Punches 8/15 (53%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 1/6 (17%)
GnP strikes 10/19 (53%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1052 s
Statistics: Katja Kankaanpää
Punches 18/26 (69%)
Kicks 5/5 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 7/9 (78%)
GnP strikes 3/3 (100%)
Submissions 11/11 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 1052 s
I paid 0 attention to this fight for no reason.
Katja Kankaanpää glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
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!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Nice punch by Angela Magana
who outboxes her opponent in this exchange.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Katja Kankaanpää fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Angela Magana! I'm sure that her liver will be sore tomorrow.
Katja Kankaanpää leans forwards and tries to grapple with Magana
Magana wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Angela Magana fakes a punch and launches herself over Katja Kankaanpää
Great move by Magana who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Katja Kankaanpää tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Magana is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Angela Magana grapple with Katja Kankaanpää and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Angela Magana is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Angela Magana is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Angela Magana looks to mount Katja Kankaanpää...
Angela Magana slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Angela Magana is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Katja Kankaanpää uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Kankaanpää is trying to counter now!
Katja Kankaanpää tries to better her position on the ground...
Kankaanpää breaks the closed guard of Angela Magana and moves to half guard
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana attempts to trap Katja Kankaanpää in her guard.
Angela Magana manages to switch to half guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Kankaanpää sits over her knees and pushes away Magana's leg!
Magana closes her legs around Katja Kankaanpää's leg. Kankaanpää is not able to move away now!
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana is cooling the fight on the ground
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana attempts to move to full guard
Angela Magana manages to switch to full guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää!
Angela Magana is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Magana tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Angela Magana controls the situation despite Katja Kankaanpää efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Angela Magana is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää tries to roll to her side and trap Angela Magana in her guard...
Katja Kankaanpää gets her hips out and gets to full guard.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Kankaanpää
Angela Magana hovers above Kankaanpää
Good punches to Kankaanpää's body.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Kankaanpää
Kankaanpää tries to move on the ground and shows Angela Magana a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Kankaanpää uses her forearms to block the impact!
Poorly executed technique. Katja Kankaanpää looks to counter!
Katja Kankaanpää slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Angela Magana cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Angela Magana is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Magana breaths deeply while on the ground
Angela Magana is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Terrible one sided match... Kankaanpää was not ready to fight a fighter of Angela Magana caliber.
Katja Kankaanpää attempts to trap Angela Magana in her guard.
Angela Magana 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 have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
Angela Magana takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Kankaanpää fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Magana sprawls and remains on her feet.
Katja Kankaanpää takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Bone shattering straight right hand from Katja Kankaanpää!
Magana is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Magana has a small cut in her Left cheek
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Angela Magana attempts a sweep single...
Angela Magana catches Katja Kankaanpää's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Magana.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Kankaanpää
Angela Magana is cooling the fight on the ground
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Kankaanpää
Magana use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) is cheering her!
Angela Magana is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Angela Magana looks to mount Katja Kankaanpää...
Angela Magana slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Angela Magana is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Katja Kankaanpää tries to roll to her side and trap Angela Magana in her guard...
Angela Magana keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Angela Magana is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Kankaanpää tries to escape from the full mount...
Angela Magana is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Angela Magana.
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Round 2
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Magana moves backwards and Katja Kankaanpää is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Katja Kankaanpää shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Angela Magana is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Kankaanpää into her guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Magana measures the resilience of Kankaanpää's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Kankaanpää blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Magana clumsily fails here and it's time for Katja Kankaanpää to fight back!
Kankaanpää tries to escape from closed guard...
Magana waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Katja Kankaanpää! She is reversed and nor Angela Magana is on half guard!
Angela Magana is in half guard over Kankaanpää
Kankaanpää tries to move on the ground and shows Angela Magana a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Kankaanpää uses her forearms to block the impact!
Angela Magana is in half guard over Kankaanpää
Magana tries to get a side mount...
Kankaanpää wraps her leg around Angela Magana leg and prevents her from moving.
Angela Magana is in half guard over Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää attempts to move to full guard
Katja Kankaanpää manages to switch to full guard.
Angela Magana is in open guard over Kankaanpää
Kankaanpää tries to close her guard around Magana
She is not able to do it
Angela Magana is in open guard over Kankaanpää
Magana moves on the ground
Magana cannot take advantage in the ground
Angela Magana gets sloppy and Katja Kankaanpää tries to take advantage...
Kankaanpää tries to close her guard around Magana
She is not able to do it
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Katja Kankaanpää shoots for a double leg takedown!
Angela Magana sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Kankaanpää misses a step and Angela Magana sees an opportunity to counter her!
Angela Magana tries to finish with a leg lock!
Kankaanpää is able to break the lock.
Magana goes to the body...
She punishes Kankaanpää's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Kankaanpää is holding Angela Magana's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Angela Magana loses balance and goes to the ground.
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana attempts to trap Katja Kankaanpää in her guard.
Angela Magana manages to switch to full guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in open guard over Magana
Magana tries to close her guard around Kankaanpää
She is not able to do it
Katja Kankaanpää is in open guard over Magana
Kankaanpää moves on the ground...
She remains in open guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in open guard over Magana
Katja Kankaanpää tries to pass to half guard...
Angela Magana's closes her guard to prevent the pass.
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Katja Kankaanpää looks to posture up and open Angela Magana's guard...
Katja Kankaanpää forces Angela Magana to open her guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in open guard over Magana
Magana tries to close her guard around Kankaanpää
She succeeds!
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Angela Magana launches a few punches to Kankaanpää's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Kankaanpää tries to cover her face,
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää tries to escape from closed guard...
Kankaanpää struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Katja Kankaanpää tries to pass Angela Magana's guard...
Katja Kankaanpää manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Magana launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Kankaanpää's ribs.
Crushing shot to Kankaanpää's body! She's holding her side
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Katja Kankaanpää hooks Magana's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Angela Magana manages to kick Kankaanpää away and scrambles on top!
Katja Kankaanpää gets sloppy and Angela Magana tries to take advantage...
Angela Magana attempts to trap Katja Kankaanpää in her guard.
Angela Magana manages to switch to full guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in open guard over Magana
Magana tries to close her guard around Kankaanpää
She succeeds!
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Katja Kankaanpää fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana tries to close the guard.
Magana put Katja Kankaanpää in closed guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Katja Kankaanpää is looking to pass Angela Magana's guard...
Angela Magana has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Katja Kankaanpää tries to pass Angela Magana's guard...
Katja Kankaanpää passes momentarily but Angela Magana regains full guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää!
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 3
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Magana shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Magana decides to launch some tentative punches
Kankaanpää launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Magana with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Magana is holding Katja Kankaanpää's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Katja Kankaanpää shows great balance while pushing away Angela Magana
Kankaanpää fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Angela Magana didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Katja Kankaanpää is in open guard over Magana
Magana tries to close her guard around Kankaanpää
She succeeds!
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Magana measures the resilience of Kankaanpää's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Kankaanpää's side.
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää!
Angela Magana is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää tries to roll to her side and trap Angela Magana in her guard...
Angela Magana rolls her over and takes her back!
Magana is in rear mount over Kankaanpää
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Katja Kankaanpää work her BJJ game.
Kankaanpää has Magana controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Magana is unable to move under Kankaanpää control.
Magana is trying to counter now!
Magana tries to get a hook in!
Kankaanpää rolls on the ground and manages to get a half guard!
Angela Magana is in half guard over Kankaanpää
Magana tries to get a side mount...
Kankaanpää wraps her leg around Angela Magana leg and prevents her from moving.
Angela Magana gets sloppy and Katja Kankaanpää tries to take advantage...
Katja Kankaanpää attempts to move to full guard
Katja Kankaanpää manages to switch to full guard.
Angela Magana is in open guard over Kankaanpää
Kankaanpää tries to close her guard around Magana
She succeeds!
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Kankaanpää
Deep breaths from Katja Kankaanpää who tries a hammer punch to Magana's ribs.
That hit Magana who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
The clock says 2:05 in the 3 round
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Kankaanpää
Magana is in closed guard... Kankaanpää tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Angela Magana!
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Kankaanpää fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Angela Magana's arm and tries an armbar!
Magana holds her own hand and with pure strength she breaks Magana's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Katja Kankaanpää.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Angela Magana is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Kankaanpää is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 2:35 in the 3 round
Angela Magana is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Angela Magana is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Angela Magana looks to mount Katja Kankaanpää...
Angela Magana slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Angela Magana is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää tries to roll to her side and trap Angela Magana in her guard...
Katja Kankaanpää moves to half guard.
Angela Magana is in half guard over Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Magana pulls her arm out of danger.
Magana is trying to counter now!
Angela Magana tries to free her leg
Katja Kankaanpää moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
Katja Kankaanpää attempts a sweep single...
Katja Kankaanpää catches Angela Magana's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Kankaanpää.
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Deep breaths from Angela Magana who tries a hammer punch to Kankaanpää's ribs.
That hit Kankaanpää who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää tries to escape from the closed guard
Kankaanpää succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Katja Kankaanpää is in open guard over Magana
Katja Kankaanpää tries to finish with a leg lock!
Magana is able to break the lock.
Magana tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Angela Magana isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Kankaanpää blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Magana's guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana attempts to move to full guard
Katja Kankaanpää keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana attempts to move to full guard
Katja Kankaanpää keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana attempts to move to full guard
Katja Kankaanpää keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Katja Kankaanpää tries to pass Angela Magana's guard...
Katja Kankaanpää manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana attempts to trap Katja Kankaanpää in her guard.
Katja Kankaanpää keeps control and remains in side mount.
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
Kankaanpää is holding Angela Magana's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Angela Magana loses balance and goes to the ground.
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Magana steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
Magana is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Kankaanpää's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Herb Dean has seen that!
Herb Dean halts the fight to give Kankaanpää time to recover. Katja Kankaanpää seems to be ready to fight again. 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 Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 4
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Angela Magana and Kankaanpää engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Katja Kankaanpää is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Magana looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Katja Kankaanpää's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Katja Kankaanpää attempts a sweep single...
Katja Kankaanpää catches Angela Magana's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Kankaanpää.
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Katja Kankaanpää uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Katja Kankaanpää looks to counter!
Kankaanpää tries to escape from the closed guard
Kankaanpää succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
The clock says 0:50 in the 4 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in open guard over Magana
Kankaanpää moves on the ground
Katja Kankaanpää moves to side mount
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Katja Kankaanpää looks to mount Angela Magana...
Katja Kankaanpää slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:15 in the 4 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Katja Kankaanpää throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Magana breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 1:25 in the 4 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana launches a few punches to Kankaanpää's cheek from the guard.
Katja Kankaanpää uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Katja Kankaanpää tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Punishing hold!
Crippling lock!
Magana struggles to free herself
Magana is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Magana sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Angela Magana tries to roll to her side and trap Katja Kankaanpää in her guard...
Katja Kankaanpää keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Kankaanpää suddenly holds Angela Magana's arm and tries an armbar!
Magana can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Katja Kankaanpää!
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Kankaanpää
Angela Magana looks to posture up and open Katja Kankaanpää's guard...
Katja Kankaanpää has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
The clock says 2:20 in the 4 round
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Magana pulls her arm out of danger.
Kankaanpää clumsily fails here and it's time for Angela Magana to fight back!
Magana tries to escape from the closed guard
Magana succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
Angela Magana has seen better days.
Magana fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Kankaanpää sprawls and remains on her feet.
Kankaanpää decides to launch some tentative punches
Angela Magana takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 2:55 in the 4 round
Inside leg kick from Kankaanpää
that lands on Angela Magana's leg.
The clock says 3:05 in the 4 round
Magana wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Kankaanpää doesn't want anything like this as she moves backwards
Angela Magana fakes a punch and launches herself over Katja Kankaanpää
Kankaanpää counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
Crisp uppercut by Kankaanpää followed by a hard jab
Angela Magana stumbles back.
Magana's Right eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Katja Kankaanpää goes with a looping right hand while Angela Magana jumps back and jabs
Magana seems staggered and Katja Kankaanpää runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Angela Magana jabs at Kankaanpää
hitting her chest.
Angela Magana attempts a sweep single...
Katja Kankaanpää was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Poorly executed technique. Katja Kankaanpää looks to counter!
Kankaanpää fires low kicks
punishing Magana's legs repeatedly.
The clock says 4:05 in the 4 round
Katja Kankaanpää tries to bring the fight to the ground
Magana goes down.
Katja Kankaanpää is in open guard over Magana
Magana tries to close her guard around Kankaanpää
She is not able to do it
Katja Kankaanpää is in open guard over Magana
Katja Kankaanpää pushes Angela Magana against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Kankaanpää jumps and tries to free her leg! Magana doesn't allow this but Katja Kankaanpää is able to get half guard here.
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Katja Kankaanpää tries to pass Angela Magana's guard...
Katja Kankaanpää manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana attempts to trap Katja Kankaanpää in her guard.
Katja Kankaanpää keeps control and remains in side mount.
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Katja Kankaanpää looks to mount Angela Magana...
Katja Kankaanpää slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 5
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Angela Magana goes with a looping right hand while Katja Kankaanpää jumps back and jabs
Magana seems staggered and Katja Kankaanpää runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Magana's Left eye is beginning to swell
Angela Magana tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kankaanpää won't budge, forcing Magana to pull guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) is cheering her!
The clock says 0:45 in the 5 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Magana tries to show some ground skills
Kankaanpää uses her strength to keep Kankaanpää at a disadvantage
Angela Magana gets sloppy and Katja Kankaanpää tries to take advantage...
Katja Kankaanpää looks to mount Angela Magana...
Katja Kankaanpää slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Kankaanpää tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Katja Kankaanpää controls the situation despite Angela Magana efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 1:05 in the 5 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Katja Kankaanpää tries to better her position on the ground...
Kankaanpää is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Kankaanpää tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Katja Kankaanpää controls the situation despite Angela Magana efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Katja Kankaanpää takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Angela Magana shoulder and pushes her arm againts the mat!
Magana's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That Americana looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Magana's eyes...
That Americana from Katja Kankaanpää appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
That Americana from Katja Kankaanpää appears to be unbreakable
Angela Magana breaks that americana attempt!
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Katja Kankaanpää throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Magana breaks the lock showing some skills...
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Magana tries to escape from the full mount...
Katja Kankaanpää is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Angela Magana
Katja Kankaanpää looks to pass to mount...
Kankaanpää slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Angela Magana.
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Magana tries to stand up!
Kankaanpää doesn't allow her!
The clock says 2:15 in the 5 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Katja Kankaanpää rolls Angela Magana to her stomach and takes her back!
Kankaanpää is in rear mount over Magana
Magana tries to stand up!
Kankaanpää doesn't allow her!
Kankaanpää is in rear mount over Magana
Magana has Kankaanpää controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Kankaanpää is unable to move under Magana control.
Magana misses a step and Katja Kankaanpää sees an opportunity to counter her!
Kankaanpää tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Magana! Kankaanpää has one hook in and keeps working!
Kankaanpää is in rear mount over Magana with one hook in
Kankaanpää has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Magana.
Nicely done! Kankaanpää now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Kankaanpää is in rear mount over Magana with two hooks in
Kankaanpää tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Magana!
Kankaanpää has one of her arm over Angela Magana's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Kankaanpää is in rear mount over Magana with two hooks in
Kankaanpää tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Magana!
Kankaanpää has one of her arm over Angela Magana's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Kankaanpää is in rear mount over Magana with two hooks in
Angela Magana doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of Kankaanpää's moves.
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Katja Kankaanpää takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Angela Magana is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Magana jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Kankaanpää sees what was coming and ducks under her opponent and moves aside
Kankaanpää studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Angela Magana circles around Kankaanpää
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Angela Magana tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kankaanpää won't budge, forcing Magana to pull guard.
The clock says 4:30 in the 5 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Katja Kankaanpää uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Magana
Kankaanpää is getting frustrated here.
Angela Magana gets sloppy and Katja Kankaanpää tries to take advantage...
Katja Kankaanpää tries to pass Angela Magana's guard...
Katja Kankaanpää manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 4:45 in the 5 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana attempts to move to full guard
Katja Kankaanpää keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Katja Kankaanpää is in half guard over Magana
Body shots by Katja Kankaanpää
Solid blows to Magana's abdomen.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
Winner is Katja Kankaanpää by Split decision
Statistics: Angela Magana
Punches 8/15 (53%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 1/6 (17%)
GnP strikes 10/19 (53%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1052 s
Statistics: Katja Kankaanpää
Punches 18/26 (69%)
Kicks 5/5 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 7/9 (78%)
GnP strikes 3/3 (100%)
Submissions 11/11 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 1052 s
I paid 0 attention to this fight for no reason.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!