Post by The Sandmen on Jun 14, 2018 8:37:10 GMT -5
Valérie Létourneau doesn't look concerned about anything her opponent brings to the table.
Germaine de Randamie looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
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 John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Létourneau and de Randamie move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
As the fight continues it seems that Germaine de Randamie is taking the best of the fight.
Létourneau steps forward
Germaine de Randamie catches her with an uppercut to the face!
0:17 Round 1 and Létourneau is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Létourneau throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
de Randamie's defense muffles the blows.
Poorly executed technique. Germaine de Randamie looks to counter!
Germaine de Randamie tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Létourneau is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Germaine de Randamie is in open guard over Létourneau
Létourneau tries to move on the ground and shows Germaine de Randamie a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Létourneau uses her forearms to block the impact!
Germaine de Randamie is in open guard over Létourneau
Létourneau tries to move on the ground and shows Germaine de Randamie a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Létourneau's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! John McCarthy knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Germaine de Randamie is in open guard over Létourneau
Germaine de Randamie tries to pass to half guard...
Valérie Létourneau can't prevent her opponent from passing. de Randamie looks to work from half guard.
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Létourneau
Germaine de Randamie pushes Létourneau's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by de Randamie who is in full mount! Létourneau is in trouble now!
Germaine de Randamie is in full mount over Valérie Létourneau
Valérie Létourneau tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Germaine de Randamie rolls Valérie Létourneau to her stomach and takes her back!
de Randamie is in rear mount over Létourneau
de Randamie tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Létourneau! de Randamie has one hook in and keeps working!
de Randamie is in rear mount over Létourneau with one hook in
Létourneau is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Létourneau holds Germaine de Randamie's arm over her shoulder and then rolls on the ground. Incredible move to get a half mount!
Valérie Létourneau is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Létourneau is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
John McCarthy didn't see that!
Valérie Létourneau is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Germaine de Randamie can end the fight with her ground and pound.
Germaine de Randamie launches a few punches to Létourneau's cheek from the guard.
Valérie Létourneau uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Létourneau tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Valérie Létourneau looks to mount Germaine de Randamie...
Valérie Létourneau slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Valérie Létourneau is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
de Randamie is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Létourneau's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Létourneau
Valérie Létourneau attempts to move to full guard
Germaine de Randamie keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Létourneau
de Randamie launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
de Randamie is countered by Valérie Létourneau.
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Létourneau
Létourneau switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
de Randamie struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
de Randamie tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Germaine de Randamie fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Létourneau's face!
Létourneau's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Létourneau
Valérie Létourneau attempts to move to full guard
Germaine de Randamie keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Létourneau
de Randamie sits over her knees and pushes away Létourneau's leg!
Létourneau closes her legs around Germaine de Randamie's leg. de Randamie is not able to move away now!
Létourneau tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Valérie Létourneau 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 de Randamie's moves.
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Létourneau
de Randamie positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Létourneau's being punished here!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Létourneau
Germaine de Randamie tries to free her leg
Germaine de Randamie uses some of her skill by jumping out of Létourneau's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Germaine de Randamie is in side mount over Valérie Létourneau
de Randamie throws a few hammer fists to the face of Valérie Létourneau
Solid shots!
Germaine de Randamie is in side mount over Valérie Létourneau
Valérie Létourneau attempts to trap Germaine de Randamie in her guard.
Germaine de Randamie keeps control and remains in side mount.
Germaine de Randamie is in side mount over Valérie Létourneau
Létourneau tries to move on the ground and shows Germaine de Randamie a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Létourneau uses her forearms to block the impact!
Germaine de Randamie gets sloppy and Valérie Létourneau tries to take advantage...
Létourneau tries to show some ground skills
Valérie Létourneau put de Randamie in half guard.
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Létourneau
Valérie Létourneau tries to close the guard.
Létourneau put Germaine de Randamie in closed guard.
Germaine de Randamie is in closed guard over Létourneau
de Randamie struggles on the ground and tries to break Valérie Létourneau's guard...
Germaine de Randamie is in Létourneau open guard now
Germaine de Randamie is in open guard over Létourneau
Germaine de Randamie is cooling the fight on the ground
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
de Randamie steps backwards away from Valérie Létourneau. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
de Randamie launches a kick
Létourneau checks it and keeps distance.
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Germaine de Randamie chases Létourneau and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Létourneau steps backwards when those punches connect with her face
Létourneau's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
de Randamie feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Létourneau's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Brutal combination from Germaine de Randamie!
Létourneau is in a bad way, her legs look wobbily!
Létourneau has a small cut in her Chin
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
de Randamie is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Létourneau's jaw!
de Randamie leads with a punch
Valérie Létourneau avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
de Randamie launches a furious hook!
That hits Létourneau's chin like a wrecking ball! Létourneau loses balance and goes to the mat.
de Randamie is standing while Létourneau is on the ground on her back
Germaine de Randamie was tooling Valérie Létourneau for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Valérie Létourneau lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Létourneau tries to stand up!
de Randamie doesn't allow her!
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
de Randamie is standing while Létourneau is on the ground on her back
de Randamie launches a kick to Létourneau's thigh
Loud pop!
de Randamie is standing while Létourneau is on the ground on her back
de Randamie launches a kick to Létourneau's thigh
Loud pop!
de Randamie is standing while Létourneau is on the ground on her back
Létourneau tries to stand up!
de Randamie doesn't allow her!
de Randamie is standing while Létourneau is on the ground on her back
Germaine de Randamie creates space and allows Valérie Létourneau to stand up.
Valérie Létourneau is on her feet again.
de Randamie launches a furious hook!
That hits Létourneau's chin like a wrecking ball! Létourneau loses balance and goes to the mat.
That brutal impact left Létourneau laid out on the mat! Germaine de Randamie's corner come in to congratulate her!
There is a small laceration on Valérie Létourneau's Chin
Winner is Germaine de Randamie by KO (Punch) at 2:26 Round 2
Statistics: Valérie Létourneau
Punches 4/8 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 306 s
Statistics: Germaine de Randamie
Punches 15/17 (88%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 9/14 (64%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 251 s
GDR is coming for you, people. Then if she wins, she will refuse to fight anyone for several years.
Germaine de Randamie looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
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 John McCarthy.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Létourneau and de Randamie move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
As the fight continues it seems that Germaine de Randamie is taking the best of the fight.
Létourneau steps forward
Germaine de Randamie catches her with an uppercut to the face!
0:17 Round 1 and Létourneau is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Létourneau throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
de Randamie's defense muffles the blows.
Poorly executed technique. Germaine de Randamie looks to counter!
Germaine de Randamie tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Létourneau is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Germaine de Randamie is in open guard over Létourneau
Létourneau tries to move on the ground and shows Germaine de Randamie a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Létourneau uses her forearms to block the impact!
Germaine de Randamie is in open guard over Létourneau
Létourneau tries to move on the ground and shows Germaine de Randamie a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Létourneau's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! John McCarthy knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Germaine de Randamie is in open guard over Létourneau
Germaine de Randamie tries to pass to half guard...
Valérie Létourneau can't prevent her opponent from passing. de Randamie looks to work from half guard.
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Létourneau
Germaine de Randamie pushes Létourneau's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by de Randamie who is in full mount! Létourneau is in trouble now!
Germaine de Randamie is in full mount over Valérie Létourneau
Valérie Létourneau tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Germaine de Randamie rolls Valérie Létourneau to her stomach and takes her back!
de Randamie is in rear mount over Létourneau
de Randamie tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Létourneau! de Randamie has one hook in and keeps working!
de Randamie is in rear mount over Létourneau with one hook in
Létourneau is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Létourneau holds Germaine de Randamie's arm over her shoulder and then rolls on the ground. Incredible move to get a half mount!
Valérie Létourneau is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Létourneau is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
John McCarthy didn't see that!
Valérie Létourneau is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Germaine de Randamie can end the fight with her ground and pound.
Germaine de Randamie launches a few punches to Létourneau's cheek from the guard.
Valérie Létourneau uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Létourneau tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Valérie Létourneau looks to mount Germaine de Randamie...
Valérie Létourneau slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Valérie Létourneau is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
de Randamie is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Létourneau's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Létourneau
Valérie Létourneau attempts to move to full guard
Germaine de Randamie keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Létourneau
de Randamie launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
de Randamie is countered by Valérie Létourneau.
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Létourneau
Létourneau switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
de Randamie struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
de Randamie tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Germaine de Randamie fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Létourneau's face!
Létourneau's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Létourneau
Valérie Létourneau attempts to move to full guard
Germaine de Randamie keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Létourneau
de Randamie sits over her knees and pushes away Létourneau's leg!
Létourneau closes her legs around Germaine de Randamie's leg. de Randamie is not able to move away now!
Létourneau tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Valérie Létourneau 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 de Randamie's moves.
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Létourneau
de Randamie positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Létourneau's being punished here!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Létourneau
Germaine de Randamie tries to free her leg
Germaine de Randamie uses some of her skill by jumping out of Létourneau's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Germaine de Randamie is in side mount over Valérie Létourneau
de Randamie throws a few hammer fists to the face of Valérie Létourneau
Solid shots!
Germaine de Randamie is in side mount over Valérie Létourneau
Valérie Létourneau attempts to trap Germaine de Randamie in her guard.
Germaine de Randamie keeps control and remains in side mount.
Germaine de Randamie is in side mount over Valérie Létourneau
Létourneau tries to move on the ground and shows Germaine de Randamie a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Létourneau uses her forearms to block the impact!
Germaine de Randamie gets sloppy and Valérie Létourneau tries to take advantage...
Létourneau tries to show some ground skills
Valérie Létourneau put de Randamie in half guard.
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Létourneau
Valérie Létourneau tries to close the guard.
Létourneau put Germaine de Randamie in closed guard.
Germaine de Randamie is in closed guard over Létourneau
de Randamie struggles on the ground and tries to break Valérie Létourneau's guard...
Germaine de Randamie is in Létourneau open guard now
Germaine de Randamie is in open guard over Létourneau
Germaine de Randamie is cooling the fight on the ground
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
de Randamie steps backwards away from Valérie Létourneau. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
de Randamie launches a kick
Létourneau checks it and keeps distance.
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was a close round.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Germaine de Randamie chases Létourneau and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Létourneau steps backwards when those punches connect with her face
Létourneau's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
de Randamie feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Létourneau's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Brutal combination from Germaine de Randamie!
Létourneau is in a bad way, her legs look wobbily!
Létourneau has a small cut in her Chin
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
de Randamie is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Létourneau's jaw!
de Randamie leads with a punch
Valérie Létourneau avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
de Randamie launches a furious hook!
That hits Létourneau's chin like a wrecking ball! Létourneau loses balance and goes to the mat.
de Randamie is standing while Létourneau is on the ground on her back
Germaine de Randamie was tooling Valérie Létourneau for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Valérie Létourneau lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Létourneau tries to stand up!
de Randamie doesn't allow her!
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
de Randamie is standing while Létourneau is on the ground on her back
de Randamie launches a kick to Létourneau's thigh
Loud pop!
de Randamie is standing while Létourneau is on the ground on her back
de Randamie launches a kick to Létourneau's thigh
Loud pop!
de Randamie is standing while Létourneau is on the ground on her back
Létourneau tries to stand up!
de Randamie doesn't allow her!
de Randamie is standing while Létourneau is on the ground on her back
Germaine de Randamie creates space and allows Valérie Létourneau to stand up.
Valérie Létourneau is on her feet again.
de Randamie launches a furious hook!
That hits Létourneau's chin like a wrecking ball! Létourneau loses balance and goes to the mat.
That brutal impact left Létourneau laid out on the mat! Germaine de Randamie's corner come in to congratulate her!
There is a small laceration on Valérie Létourneau's Chin
Winner is Germaine de Randamie by KO (Punch) at 2:26 Round 2
Statistics: Valérie Létourneau
Punches 4/8 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 306 s
Statistics: Germaine de Randamie
Punches 15/17 (88%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 9/14 (64%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 251 s
GDR is coming for you, people. Then if she wins, she will refuse to fight anyone for several years.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!