Post by The Sandmen on Jun 22, 2018 8:31:39 GMT -5
Marloes Coenen glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
Miesha Tate 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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Marloes Coenen and Miesha Tate touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Miesha Tate tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Marloes Coenen jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Miesha Tate tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Coenen is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Tate moves on the ground..
...she makes no progress.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Coenen tries to close her guard around Tate
She is not able to do it
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Coenen switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Tate struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen measures the resilience of Tate's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Tate's side.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Miesha Tate tries to finish with a leg lock!
Coenen is able to break the lock.
Tate misses a step and Marloes Coenen sees an opportunity to counter her!
Marloes Coenen overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Tate pulls her arm out of danger.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Tate blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate is in half guard over Coenen
Miesha Tate hovers above Coenen
Marloes Coenen stops her from throwing strikes.
Tate misses a step and Marloes Coenen sees an opportunity to counter her!
Marloes Coenen overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Tate pulls her arm out of danger.
Miesha Tate is in half guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen tries to close the guard.
Coenen put Miesha Tate in closed guard.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Coenen
Tate is in closed guard... Coenen tries to roll on the ground!
Miesha Tate uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Punishing hold!
That Kimura from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Tate blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Coenen's guard.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate is in half guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen throws up a triangle attempt!
Tate struggles to free herself
Tate tries to break the lock slamming Marloes Coenen against the mat!
Marloes Coenen doesn't allow Miesha Tate to escape. She is tightening the Triangle
That Triangle looks tight...
Tate ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Tate struggles to free herself
Miesha Tate lifts her opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down she goes!
Marloes Coenen doesn't break the lock and Miesha Tate is running out of time!
Miesha Tate postures up and breaks the triangle.
Miesha Tate is in half guard over Coenen
Miesha Tate 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 Coenen's moves.
Miesha Tate is in half guard over Coenen
Terrible one sided match... Tate was not ready to fight a fighter of Marloes Coenen caliber.
Miesha Tate tries to pass Marloes Coenen's guard...
Miesha Tate passes momentarily but Marloes Coenen regains half guard.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate is in half guard over Coenen
Tate shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Coenen pushes Miesha Tate forward against her back and breaks the lock!
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 Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex (St. Petersburg, Russia) are cheering for the fighters.
Miesha Tate tries to bring the fight to the ground
Coenen goes down.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Miesha Tate tries to finish with a leg lock!
Coenen is able to break the lock.
Poorly executed technique. Marloes Coenen looks to counter!
Marloes Coenen slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Miesha Tate cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Tate shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Coenen pushes Miesha Tate forward against her back and breaks the lock!
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Tate
Coenen tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Tate leans and gets Marloes Coenen's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Tate
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 Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex (St. Petersburg, Russia) is cheering her!
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Marloes Coenen keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Miesha Tate manages to switch to half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Tate
Miesha Tate tries to turn in and scramble out. Marloes Coenen timed her perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Miesha Tate slips her head out and manages to gain top control.
Tate is trying to counter now!
Miesha Tate 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.
Herb Dean 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.
Coenen fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Miesha Tate didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Tate
Miesha Tate sits up and gets an arm around Coenen's neck!
Coenen pushes Miesha Tate back to the ground.
Tate clumsily fails here and it's time for Marloes Coenen to fight back!
Coenen tries to move to full mount
Coenen succeeds
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tate 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.
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate tries to roll to her side and trap Marloes Coenen in her guard...
Marloes Coenen keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tate tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
The round is for Tate, who walks calmly to her corner.
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Round 2
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Tate fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Marloes Coenen didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen looks to be in very good shape.
Coenen tries to close her guard around Tate
She is not able to do it
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Miesha Tate realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Tate tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Miesha Tate opts to go after her opponent and jumps inside Coenen's guard.
Coenen fights back with her feet, forcing Tate to try something else.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen measures the resilience of Tate's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Tate's side.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Miesha Tate throws a lot of punches
some strikes get through.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Tate is trying to better her position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Coenen's ribs.
Coenen blocks Miesha Tate's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Miesha Tate gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Coenen tries to close her guard around Tate
She succeeds!
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Coenen
Miesha Tate aggressively and repeatedly punches Coenen.
Good job by Coenen blocking and slipping the blows.
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Coenen
Coenen tries an armbar from the bottom!
Miesha Tate breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
Marloes Coenen gets sloppy and Miesha Tate tries to take advantage...
Miesha Tate tries to pass Marloes Coenen's guard...
Miesha Tate manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Miesha Tate is in half guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Tate pulls her arm out of danger.
Miesha Tate is in half guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Tate pulls her arm out of danger.
Miesha Tate is in half guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen tries to close the guard.
Coenen put Miesha Tate in closed guard.
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Coenen
Miesha Tate is looking to pass Marloes Coenen's guard...
Marloes Coenen has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
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.
Tate pushes Marloes Coenen and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Coenen is holding Miesha Tate's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miesha Tate shows great balance while pushing away Marloes Coenen
Coenen is holding Miesha Tate's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miesha Tate shows great balance while pushing away Marloes Coenen
Marloes Coenen goes with a looping right hand while Miesha Tate jumps back and jabs
Coenen only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Coenen pushes Miesha Tate and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Shovel hook by Marloes Coenen
goes nowhere.
Tate avoids a dangerous strike from Coenen
and fends her off with feel-out punches.
Tate misses a step and Marloes Coenen sees an opportunity to counter her!
Marloes Coenen fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Tate blocks that. She made it look easy!
Miesha Tate shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Marloes Coenen is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Tate into her guard.
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Coenen
Tate is in closed guard... Coenen tries to roll on the ground!
Miesha Tate uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Tate is trying to counter now!
Tate tries to launch a few punches to Marloes Coenen
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Coenen's defense
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Coenen
Coenen is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Coenen
Coenen switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Coenen is locking that Triangle Choke...
Miesha Tate lifts her opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down she goes!
Marloes Coenen loses the lock after that incredible blow against the mat! What a slam!
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen measures the resilience of Tate's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Tate's side.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Tate 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.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Miesha Tate. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Marloes Coenen attempts a sweep single...
Marloes Coenen catches Miesha Tate's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Coenen.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Tate
Marloes Coenen is looking to pass Miesha Tate's guard...
Marloes Coenen gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Tate
Coenen launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Miesha Tate is not able to stop Tate ground skills and Marloes Coenen moves to side mount!
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Marloes Coenen goes for an americana!
Tate breaks free.
Coenen clumsily fails here and it's time for Miesha Tate to fight back!
Miesha Tate attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Marloes Coenen keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Marloes Coenen hooks Tate's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Miesha Tate manages to kick Coenen away and scrambles on top!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Tate is the winner of this round.
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Round 3
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Tate fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Marloes Coenen didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Coenen ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Tate works on the ground with her fingers over Coenen's face
Coenen shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Tate tries to move to full mount
Tate succeeds
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Miesha Tate tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Coenen is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Marloes Coenen tries to roll to her side and trap Miesha Tate in her guard...
Marloes Coenen gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Coenen has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Marloes Coenen tries to roll to her side and trap Miesha Tate in her guard...
Marloes Coenen gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Miesha Tate takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Marloes Coenen shoulder and pushes her arm againts the mat!
Coenen's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Coenen struggles to free herself
Crippling lock!
Marloes Coenen breaks that americana attempt!
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Miesha Tate throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Coenen Hyper-extended her left arm
Coenen struggles to free herself
Coenen breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Marloes Coenen tries to roll to her side and trap Miesha Tate in her guard...
Miesha Tate keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Marloes Coenen tries to roll to her side and trap Miesha Tate in her guard...
Miesha Tate keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Marloes Coenen is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Marloes Coenen tries to roll to her side and trap Miesha Tate in her guard...
Miesha Tate keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Marloes Coenen tries to roll to her side and trap Miesha Tate in her guard...
Miesha Tate keeps good control and remains in full 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 Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex (St. Petersburg, Russia) are cheering for the fighters.
Coenen is holding Miesha Tate's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miesha Tate loses balance and goes to the ground.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Coenen positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Tate's being punished here!
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Marloes Coenen goes for an americana!
Tate breaks free.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Tate tries to show some ground skills
Miesha Tate put Coenen in half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Tate
Coenen positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Tate's being punished here!
Tate's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Tate
Coenen positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Tate's attempts to cover herself and blocks those elbows.
Poorly executed technique. Miesha Tate looks to counter!
Miesha Tate isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Coenen blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Tate's guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Tate
Marloes Coenen tries to pass Miesha Tate's guard...
Marloes Coenen manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Marloes Coenen isolates Miesha Tate's right arm looking for an armbar...
Miesha Tate manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Marloes Coenen lost her dominant position.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen tries to close her guard around Tate
She is not able to do it
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Miesha Tate tries to finish with a leg lock!
Coenen is able to break the lock.
Tate clumsily fails here and it's time for Marloes Coenen to fight back!
Marloes Coenen overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Tate pulls her arm out of danger.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Miesha Tate cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Tate's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Coenen
Marloes Coenen attempts to trap Miesha Tate in her guard.
Miesha Tate keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Tate 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.
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Marloes Coenen attempts to trap Miesha Tate in her guard.
Miesha Tate keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Marloes Coenen attempts to trap Miesha Tate in her guard.
Miesha Tate 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 Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex (St. Petersburg, Russia) are cheering for the fighters.
Miesha Tate attempts a sweep single...
Miesha Tate catches Marloes Coenen's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Tate.
The clock says 4:45 in the 3 round
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Coenen
Coenen reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Tate blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Marloes Coenen gets sloppy and Miesha Tate tries to take advantage...
Miesha Tate wants to finish her opponent on the ground
Miesha Tate can't find an opening in her opponent's guard!
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen launches a few punches to Tate's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Tate tries to cover her face,
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 4
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Coenen fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tate sprawls and remains on her feet.
Tate is trying to counter now!
Miesha Tate moves forward looking for some grappling action
Tate has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Miesha Tate tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Tate circles out and slips free of Marloes Coenen's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Miesha Tate tries a hook to the body
and hits Coenen's ribs hard
Marloes Coenen attempts a sweep single...
Miesha Tate was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
The clock says 0:45 in the 4 round
Miesha Tate closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Miesha Tate goes with a looping right hand while Marloes Coenen jumps back and jabs
Tate seems staggered and Marloes Coenen runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Coenen grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Marloes Coenen
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Tate
Deep breaths from Miesha Tate who tries a hammer punch to Coenen's ribs.
That hit Coenen who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Tate
Coenen is in open guard over Tate... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Tate rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Tate is trying to counter now!
Miesha Tate overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Coenen pulls her arm out of danger.
The clock says 1:30 in the 4 round
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Tate
Coenen tries to improve position.
Tate adjusts and closes her guard.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Tate
Coenen is in closed guard... Tate tries to roll on the ground!
Marloes Coenen uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Marloes Coenen looks to posture up and open Miesha Tate's guard...
Miesha Tate has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Tate
Marloes Coenen tries to pass Miesha Tate's guard...
Marloes Coenen passes momentarily but Miesha Tate regains full guard.
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 Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex (St. Petersburg, Russia) are cheering for the fighters.
Marloes Coenen attempts a sweep single...
Miesha Tate was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Miesha Tate tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Coenen is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen tries to move on the ground and shows Miesha Tate a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Coenen uses her forearms to block the impact!
Poorly executed technique. Marloes Coenen looks to counter!
Coenen throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Miesha Tate realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Miesha Tate. 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 Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex (St. Petersburg, Russia) are cheering for the fighters.
Coenen looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Miesha Tate's punches
Tate is on the receiving end of a great combo by Coenen.
Marloes Coenen and Tate engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Marloes Coenen is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
The clock says 2:55 in the 4 round
Miesha Tate moves forward looking for some grappling action
Tate has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Miesha Tate slightly pushes Coenen into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Marloes Coenen just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Tate may be in trouble!
A high kick from Miesha Tate
grazes Coenen's head, but she seems okay.
Coenen launches a kick
but Miesha Tate avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Tremendous strikes from Coenen!
Some big punches are landing!
Tate fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Marloes Coenen didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Miesha Tate cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Marloes Coenen attempts to trap Miesha Tate in her guard.
Marloes Coenen manages to switch to half guard.
Miesha Tate is in half guard over Coenen
Coenen throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Miesha Tate realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Marloes Coenen. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Coenen fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Miesha Tate didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Tate
Coenen breaths deeply while on the ground
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
You have to give that round to Marloes Coenen.
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Round 5
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Marloes Coenen paws at Tate.
Tate swings ineffectively.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Coenen goes to the body...
her punches graze Tate's arm.
The clock says 0:20 in the 5 round
Coenen is holding Miesha Tate's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miesha Tate loses balance and goes to the ground.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Marloes Coenen looks to mount Miesha Tate...
Miesha Tate takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Tate
Tate throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
That Triangle Armbar from Miesha Tate appears to be unbreakable
That Triangle Armbar looks tight...
That Triangle Armbar looks tight...
Marloes Coenen realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Miesha Tate. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Marloes Coenen fakes a punch and launches herself over Tate!
Nice move by Coenen who clinches and pushes Tate against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Miesha Tate is holding Marloes Coenen against the fence with her fingers all over Coenen's face
Coenen looks discomfort and tries to struggle off, Miesha Tate took advantage of it and landed some big punches to the ribs
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Coenen gets herself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Miesha Tate doesn't let Marloes Coenen get in on her legs.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Marloes Coenen goes with a looping right hand while Miesha Tate jumps back and jabs
Coenen only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Coenen fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Miesha Tate didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 1:50 in the 5 round
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Tate
Coenen moves on the ground...
She remains in open guard.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Tate
Miesha Tate throws up a triangle attempt!
Marloes Coenen postures up and breaks the triangle.
Poorly executed technique. Marloes Coenen looks to counter!
Coenen tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Tate
Marloes Coenen isolates Miesha Tate's left arm looking for an armbar...
Miesha Tate manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Marloes Coenen lost her dominant position.
The clock says 2:25 in the 5 round
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Coenen
Miesha Tate tries to finish with a leg lock!
Coenen is able to break the lock.
Tate clumsily fails here and it's time for Marloes Coenen to fight back!
Marloes Coenen isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Tate blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Coenen's guard.
Miesha Tate is in half guard over Coenen
Miesha Tate goes for an americana!
Coenen breaks free.
Tate clumsily fails here and it's time for Marloes Coenen to fight back!
Coenen attempts a triangle from bottom! Miesha Tate slips out. Coenen quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Miesha Tate slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Miesha Tate. 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 Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex (St. Petersburg, Russia) are cheering for the fighters.
Tate steps backwards away from Marloes Coenen. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Coenen fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Miesha Tate didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Tate
Tate attempts a triangle from bottom! Marloes Coenen slips out. Tate quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Marloes Coenen slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Miesha Tate gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Marloes Coenen opts to go after her opponent and jumps inside Tate's guard.
Tate didn't see that coming. Coenen is in open guard over Tate now.
The clock says 3:15 in the 5 round
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Tate
Tate launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Coenen's ribs.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Tate
Tate measures the resilience of Coenen's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Coenen's side.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Tate
Miesha Tate is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Tate launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Coenen's ribs.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Tate
Tate 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.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Tate
Marloes Coenen tries to pass to half guard...
Miesha Tate's closes her guard to prevent the pass.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Tate
Miesha Tate isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Coenen blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Tate's guard.
Miesha Tate gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Coenen tries to escape from closed guard...
Coenen struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Tate
Miesha Tate attempts to move to full guard
Miesha Tate manages to switch to full guard.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Tate
Coenen is in closed guard... Tate tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Marloes Coenen!
The clock says 4:35 in the 5 round
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Tate goes for an armbar!
Marloes Coenen breaks the lock and pushes away Miesha Tate, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Miesha Tate. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Several good body shots
are evaded by Tate.
Miesha Tate is measuring Coenen with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
Winner is Marloes Coenen by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Marloes Coenen
Punches 16/36 (44%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/2 (100%)
Takedowns 8/14 (57%)
GnP strikes 14/18 (78%)
Submissions 27/27 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 986 s
Statistics: Miesha Tate
Punches 10/20 (50%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 3/4 (75%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 9/37 (24%)
Submissions 19/19 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 986 s
Coenen and Tate have not fought in forever. Now they have. Everyone is rejoicing.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!