Post by The Sandmen on May 15, 2018 23:56:15 GMT -5
Marloes Coenen raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
Julie Kedzie 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 Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Body kick by Julie Kedzie...
just grazes her opponent.
Kedzie wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Coenen doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Julie Kedzie embrace and tries to move away...
Julie Kedzie pushes Coenen forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Julie Kedzie launches a knee while holding Coenen's in a double underhooks...
Marloes Coenen pushes Julie Kedzie and that knee goes nowhere!
Julie Kedzie gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Pulverizing punch to Kedzie's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Kedzie launches a hook to the body
Bang! Coenen stops that one with her ribs!
Marloes Coenen shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Julie Kedzie is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Coenen into her guard.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Kedzie
Kedzie switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Coenen struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Kedzie
Coenen 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!
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Julie Kedzie
Kedzie sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Julie Kedzie attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Julie Kedzie manages to switch to full guard.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Kedzie
Marloes Coenen tries to finish with a leg lock!
Kedzie is able to break the lock.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Kedzie
Marloes Coenen tries to finish with a leg lock!
Kedzie is able to break the lock.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Kedzie
Coenen tries to move to full mount
Coenen succeeds
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Julie Kedzie
Kedzie tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Marloes Coenen doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Kedzie clumsily fails here and it's time for Marloes Coenen to fight back!
Coenen fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Julie Kedzie's arm and tries an armbar!
Kedzie Hyper-extended her arm
Crippling lock!
Kedzie hold her own hand and breaks Coenen's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Marloes Coenen.
Julie Kedzie is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Julie Kedzie looks to mount Marloes Coenen...
Marloes Coenen sees an opening and locks her opponent in half guard.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Julie Kedzie is in half guard over Coenen
Kedzie shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Coenen pushes Julie Kedzie forward against her back and breaks the lock!
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Kedzie
Coenen tries to escape from the closed guard
Coenen succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Kedzie
Coenen tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Kedzie
Julie Kedzie attempts to move to full guard
Marloes Coenen keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Kedzie
Julie Kedzie launches a few punches to Coenen's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Coenen tries to cover her face,
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Kedzie
Marloes Coenen goes for an americana!
Kedzie breaks free.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Kedzie
Marloes Coenen goes for an americana!
Kedzie breaks free.
Kedzie is trying to counter now!
Julie Kedzie slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Marloes Coenen cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Julie Kedzie
Julie Kedzie attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Marloes Coenen keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Julie Kedzie
Marloes Coenen isolates Julie Kedzie's left arm looking for an armbar...
You can see the pain reflected in Kedzie's eyes...
Coenen is locking that armbar...
Julie Kedzie manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Marloes Coenen lost her dominant position.
Julie Kedzie is in open guard over Coenen
Julie Kedzie doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Julie Kedzie. 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.
Kedzie wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Brutal knees to Coenen's face, followed by knees to the body from Julie Kedzie!
Bang! Coenen can take many more shots like that!
The fighters are clinching.
Brutal knees to Coenen's face, followed by knees to the body from Julie Kedzie!
Bang! Coenen can take many more shots like that!
Coenen's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Marloes Coenen pushes away Kedzie trying to keep the fight at striking range
Kedzie doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Marloes Coenen
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Marloes Coenen pushes away Kedzie trying to keep the fight at striking range
Kedzie doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Marloes Coenen
Coenen misses a step and Julie Kedzie sees an opportunity to counter her!
Kedzie pushes Marloes Coenen againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Coenen cannot escape Julie Kedzie's clinch! Julie Kedzie is just brutalizing Coenen with punches time and time again!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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Kedzie has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Kedzie moves forward looking for some action
Julie Kedzie shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Marloes Coenen pushes away Kedzie trying to keep the fight at striking range
Kedzie doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Marloes Coenen
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Julie Kedzie launches a knee while holding Coenen's in a double underhooks...
That knee hits Coenen in the abdomen
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Julie Kedzie is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Coenen into her guard.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Kedzie
Marloes Coenen looks to posture up and open Julie Kedzie's guard...
Marloes Coenen forces Julie Kedzie to open her guard.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Kedzie
Marloes Coenen tries to finish with a leg lock!
Kedzie is able to break the lock.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Kedzie
Coenen is in open guard over Kedzie... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Kedzie rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Kedzie is trying to counter now!
Julie Kedzie slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Marloes Coenen cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Julie Kedzie
Julie Kedzie attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Marloes Coenen keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Julie Kedzie
Marloes Coenen hooks Kedzie's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Julie Kedzie manages to kick Coenen away and scrambles on top!
Julie Kedzie is in open guard over Coenen
Kedzie is in open guard over Coenen... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Coenen rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Marloes Coenen slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Julie Kedzie cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Julie Kedzie is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Coenen is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch her work on the ground.
Marloes Coenen attempts to trap Julie Kedzie in her guard.
Julie Kedzie keeps control and remains in side mount.
Julie Kedzie is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Julie Kedzie looks to pass to mount...
Coenen 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 Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
Kedzie steps backwards away from Marloes Coenen. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Julie Kedzie circles around Coenen
Julie Kedzie fakes a punch and launches herself over Marloes Coenen
Great move by Kedzie who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Marloes Coenen tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Kedzie is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
Kedzie tries to take Marloes Coenen to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! Coenen is with is back on the ground now.
Julie Kedzie is in open guard over Coenen
Kedzie is in open guard over Coenen... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Coenen rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Kedzie misses a step and Marloes Coenen sees an opportunity to counter her!
Coenen moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Julie Kedzie breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Julie Kedzie. 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.
Marloes Coenen is opening up on Kedzie and raining down combinations!
Kedzie's corner looks worried!
Marloes Coenen attempts a sweep single...
Marloes Coenen catches Julie Kedzie's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Coenen.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Kedzie
Kedzie throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
That Triangle Armbar from Julie Kedzie appears to be unbreakable
Coenen struggles to free herself
Kedzie is locking that Triangle Armbar...
Marloes Coenen lifts her opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down she goes!
Julie Kedzie loses the lock after that incredible blow against the mat! What a slam!
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Kedzie
Kedzie tries an armbar from the bottom!
That armbar from Julie Kedzie appears to be unbreakable
Marloes Coenen lifts her opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down she goes!
Julie Kedzie doesn't break the lock and Marloes Coenen is running out of time!
Marloes Coenen breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Kedzie
Kedzie measures the resilience of Coenen's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Coenen blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Coenen gets a good position on the ground. ..
Kedzie holds Marloes Coenen arms and counters her opponent punches.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Kedzie
Marloes Coenen 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 Kedzie's moves.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Kedzie
Julie Kedzie launches a few punches to Coenen's cheek from the guard.
Marloes Coenen uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Kedzie clumsily fails here and it's time for Marloes Coenen to fight back!
Coenen tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
The clock says 4:20 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Kedzie
Julie Kedzie attempts to move to full guard
Julie Kedzie manages to switch to full guard.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Kedzie
Coenen tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Julie Kedzie doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Marloes Coenen takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Julie Kedzie launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is maybe for Julie Kedzie, but it's close.
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Round 3
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Marloes Coenen and Kedzie engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Julie Kedzie is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Julie Kedzie fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Coenen blocks that. She made it look easy!
Kedzie misses a step and Marloes Coenen sees an opportunity to counter her!
Lightning fast low kick from Coenen!
Kedzie blocks that kick with her leg.
Julie Kedzie steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Kedzie throws a hook
She fails to land it.
Julie Kedzie gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Marloes Coenen tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
Coenen looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Julie Kedzie's punches
Coenen is on the receiving end of a great combo by Kedzie.
Coenen fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Julie Kedzie didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Kedzie
Marloes Coenen tries to finish with a leg lock!
Kedzie is able to break the lock.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Kedzie
Coenen tries to jump to side mount.
Julie Kedzie jumps and show some wrestling skills as she positions herself for continuing the fight in side control.
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over Coenen
Kedzie positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Coenen's being punished here!
There is a small laceration on Marloes Coenen's Right eye
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over Coenen
Kedzie positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Coenen's attempts to cover herself and blocks those elbows.
Kedzie clumsily fails here and it's time for Marloes Coenen to fight back!
Coenen moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Julie Kedzie breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Julie Kedzie. 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.
Julie Kedzie fakes a punch and launches herself over Marloes Coenen
Great move by Kedzie who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Kedzie pushes Marloes Coenen against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Coenen's chin! Her legs are wobbling!
The fighters are clinching.
Marloes Coenen tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Kedzie is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Poorly executed technique. Julie Kedzie looks to counter!
Julie Kedzie pushes away Coenen trying to keep the fight at striking range
Coenen stumbles backwards and Julie Kedzie circles to get the center of the cage
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The clock says 2:35 in the 3 round
Marloes Coenen tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kedzie won't budge, forcing Coenen to pull guard.
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over Coenen
Coenen tries to move on the ground and shows Julie Kedzie a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Coenen's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
The clock says 3:00 in the 3 round
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over Coenen
Coenen throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Julie Kedzie realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Back to the beginning! Julie Kedzie is standing now.
Kedzie is standing while Coenen is on the ground on her back
Marloes Coenen 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 Kedzie's moves.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Marloes Coenen. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Back to the beginning! Marloes Coenen is standing now.
Kedzie decides to launch some tentative punches
Coenen launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Kedzie with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Kedzie goes for a low kick..
Coenen avoids the deadly blow.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Coenen is holding Julie Kedzie's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Julie Kedzie shows great balance while pushing away Marloes Coenen
Kedzie wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Coenen tries to break the clinch... Julie Kedzie launches a great knee when she finds a narrow space!
Awesome impact! Coenen stumbles backwards and Julie Kedzie shoots an incredible takedown!
Hard blow to Coenen's mid-section, she seems hurt
Kedzie launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
The clock says 4:10 in the 3 round
Julie Kedzie moves forward looking for some grappling action
Kedzie has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Julie Kedzie!
That one almost breaks Coenen's chin! She is knocked down!
There is a small laceration on Marloes Coenen's Chin
The clock says 4:25 in the 3 round
Kedzie is standing while Coenen is on the ground on her back
Kedzie launches a kick to Coenen's thigh
Loud pop!
Kedzie is standing while Coenen is on the ground on her back
Coenen tries to stand up!
Kedzie doesn't allow her!
Kedzie is standing while Coenen is on the ground on her back
Kedzie launches a kick to Coenen's thigh
Loud pop!
Kedzie is standing while Coenen is on the ground on her back
Kedzie launches a kick to Coenen's thigh
Loud pop!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 4
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Julie Kedzie closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Julie Kedzie moves forward looking for some grappling action
Kedzie has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Coenen doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Julie Kedzie embrace and tries to move away...
Julie Kedzie pushes Coenen forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Coenen misses a step and Julie Kedzie sees an opportunity to counter her!
Julie Kedzie is controlling the clinch and launches a vicious knee!
Crushing blow to Coenen's face.
There is a small laceration on Marloes Coenen's Right eye
The clock says 0:35 in the 4 round
The fighters are clinching.
Marloes Coenen continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Marloes Coenen pushes away Kedzie trying to keep the fight at striking range
Kedzie doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Marloes Coenen
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Julie Kedzie!
That one almost breaks Coenen's chin! She is knocked down!
There is a small laceration on Marloes Coenen's Chin
The clock says 1:00 in the 4 round
Kedzie is standing while Coenen is on the ground on her back
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Kedzie launches a kick to Coenen's thigh
Loud pop!
Kedzie is standing while Coenen is on the ground on her back
Julie Kedzie creates space and allows Marloes Coenen to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Marloes Coenen is standing now.
Marloes Coenen shoots for a double leg takedown!
Julie Kedzie sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Marloes Coenen continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Kedzie launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches Coenen!
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Marloes Coenen is a bloody mess!
Julie Kedzie moves forward and launches a low kick.
Hard blow to Coenen's right thigh
Coenen hyper-extended her leg
Marloes Coenen's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Julie Kedzie leans forwards and tries to grapple with Coenen
Kedzie shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Marloes Coenen continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Julie Kedzie is controlling the clinch and launches a vicious knee!
Crushing blow to Coenen's face.
Down Coenen goes! She's out cold! That phenomenal knock out has put the rest of Julie Kedzie's divison on notice!
Coenen's Right eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Winner is Julie Kedzie by KO (Knees) at 2:10 Round 4
Statistics: Marloes Coenen
Punches 8/13 (62%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/5 (40%)
GnP strikes 0/5 (0%)
Submissions 14/14 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 499 s
Statistics: Julie Kedzie
Punches 11/19 (58%)
Kicks 8/11 (73%)
Clinch strikes 20/26 (77%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 6/15 (40%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 425 s
Kedzie getting’ dat shit together. Nice to see.
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