Post by The Sandmen on Oct 23, 2018 14:27:53 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Shevchenko while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
Ferocious staredown by Nakai while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising her fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Shevchenko and Nakai move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
A left hook from Nakai
falls short.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Valentina Shevchenko paws at Nakai.
Nakai answers with solid punches!
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Shevchenko leads with a punch
Rin Nakai avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
There is a small laceration on Valentina Shevchenko's Left cheek
Shovel hook by Rin Nakai
tags Shevchenko.
Some counter punches against Valentina Shevchenko
almost hit her as she moves away.
Rin Nakai gets sloppy and Valentina Shevchenko tries to take advantage...
Rin Nakai launches a body shot
Shevchenko evades.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Rin Nakai can end the fight with her ground and pound.
Superb haymaker by Nakai
Shevchenko manages to move aside
Shevchenko is trying to counter now!
Shevchenko launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Nakai's Nose is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Rin Nakai fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Shevchenko's chin
Rin Nakai fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Shevchenko's chin
Nakai grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Shevchenko
Rin Nakai tries to pass to half guard...
Valentina Shevchenko can't prevent her opponent from passing. Nakai looks to work from half guard.
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Shevchenko
Nakai sits over her knees and pushes away Shevchenko's leg!
Shevchenko closes her legs around Rin Nakai's leg. Nakai is not able to move away now!
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Shevchenko
Rin Nakai tries to pass Valentina Shevchenko's guard...
Rin Nakai manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko attempts to trap Rin Nakai in her guard.
Rin Nakai keeps control and remains in side mount.
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko attempts to trap Rin Nakai in her guard.
Rin Nakai keeps control and remains in side mount.
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Rin Nakai looks to mount Valentina Shevchenko...
Rin Nakai slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Rin Nakai is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Nakai positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Shevchenko's being punished here!
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko tries to roll to her side and trap Rin Nakai in her guard...
Rin Nakai keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Valentina Shevchenko is in closed guard over Nakai
Shevchenko is in closed guard... Nakai tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Nakai fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Valentina Shevchenko's arm and tries an armbar!
You can see the pain reflected in Shevchenko's eyes...
That Armbar looks tight...
Shevchenko holds her own hand and with pure strength she breaks Shevchenko's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Rin Nakai.
Valentina Shevchenko is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Valentina Shevchenko looks to pass to mount...
Shevchenko slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Rin Nakai.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai tries to roll to her side and trap Valentina Shevchenko in her guard...
Rin Nakai gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Valentina Shevchenko is in open guard over Nakai
Nakai tries to close her guard around Shevchenko
She succeeds!
Valentina Shevchenko is in closed guard over Nakai
Body shots by Valentina Shevchenko
Nakai covers up.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Valentina Shevchenko is in closed guard over Nakai
Shevchenko tries to stand up!
Nakai doesn't allow her!
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 Bell Centre (Montreal, Quebec) are cheering for the fighters.
Nakai pushes Valentina Shevchenko and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Nakai goes to the body...
She punishes Shevchenko's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Nice punches from Rin Nakai.
Shevchenko staggers backwards. Nakai wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Rin Nakai dives for Valentina Shevchenko's right leg and turns it into a foot lock attempt!
Valentina Shevchenko steps her leg out of danger while Rin Nakai remains on the ground.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
This round is maybe for Rin Nakai, but it's close.
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Round 2
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Rin Nakai was tooling Valentina Shevchenko for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Valentina Shevchenko lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Valentina Shevchenko and Nakai engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Nakai shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
A wicked punch by Rin Nakai
rocks Shevchenko!
Shevchenko's Mouth is beginning to swell
Rin Nakai launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Shevchenko blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Valentina Shevchenko's cheek! Shevchenko stumbles and the falls to the mat!
There is a small laceration on Valentina Shevchenko's Right cheek
Nakai is standing while Shevchenko is on the ground on her back
Shevchenko tries to hit Rin Nakai with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Nakai dodges that
Nakai is standing while Shevchenko is on the ground on her back
Shevchenko tries to stand up!
Nakai doesn't allow her!
Nakai is standing while Shevchenko is on the ground on her back
Valentina Shevchenko kicks her legs trying to keep Rin Nakai away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Nakai is standing while Shevchenko is on the ground on her back
Valentina Shevchenko launches an up-kick intended for Rin Nakai's head...
Nakai leans out of the way.
Nakai is standing while Shevchenko is on the ground on her back
Nakai opts to jump inside Shevchenko's guard.
Shevchenko didn't see that coming. Rin Nakai is in open guard over Shevchenko now.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Shevchenko
Nakai moves on the ground
Rin Nakai moves to side mount
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Rin Nakai looks to mount Valentina Shevchenko...
Rin Nakai slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Rin Nakai tries to better her position on the ground...
Nakai is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Rin Nakai rolls Valentina Shevchenko to her stomach and takes her back!
Nakai is in rear mount over Shevchenko
Shevchenko is moving on the ground...
Nakai tries to counter Shevchenko's moves on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Rin Nakai looks to counter!
Nakai tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Shevchenko! Nakai has one hook in and keeps working!
Nakai is in rear mount over Shevchenko with one hook in
Nakai has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Shevchenko.
Nicely done! Nakai now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Nakai is in rear mount over Shevchenko with two hooks in
Shevchenko tries to move on the ground and shows Rin Nakai a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Shevchenko's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Shevchenko's Forehead is beginning to swell
Nakai is in rear mount over Shevchenko with two hooks in
Rin Nakai throws her leg over Valentina Shevchenko's arm leaving her with only one arm to defend herself from Rin Nakai's rear naked choke attempt!
That Rear Naked Choke from Rin Nakai appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Shevchenko's eyes...
Nakai is locking that Rear Naked Choke...
That Rear Naked Choke looks tight...
Crippling lock!
That Rear Naked Choke from Rin Nakai appears to be unbreakable
Valentina Shevchenko cannot defend with only one arm and taps to the choke!
Winner is Rin Nakai by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 3:00 Round 2
Statistics: Valentina Shevchenko
Punches 5/8 (62%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 286 s
Statistics: Rin Nakai
Punches 19/27 (70%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 4/4 (100%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 234 s
Shevchenko kinda crumbled a lot in this one for some reason. It’s like she was so afraid of not Rinning that Rin got the best of her, and got the Rin.
Ferocious staredown by Nakai while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising her fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Shevchenko and Nakai move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
A left hook from Nakai
falls short.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Valentina Shevchenko paws at Nakai.
Nakai answers with solid punches!
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Shevchenko leads with a punch
Rin Nakai avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
There is a small laceration on Valentina Shevchenko's Left cheek
Shovel hook by Rin Nakai
tags Shevchenko.
Some counter punches against Valentina Shevchenko
almost hit her as she moves away.
Rin Nakai gets sloppy and Valentina Shevchenko tries to take advantage...
Rin Nakai launches a body shot
Shevchenko evades.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Rin Nakai can end the fight with her ground and pound.
Superb haymaker by Nakai
Shevchenko manages to move aside
Shevchenko is trying to counter now!
Shevchenko launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Nakai's Nose is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Rin Nakai fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Shevchenko's chin
Rin Nakai fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Shevchenko's chin
Nakai grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Shevchenko
Rin Nakai tries to pass to half guard...
Valentina Shevchenko can't prevent her opponent from passing. Nakai looks to work from half guard.
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Shevchenko
Nakai sits over her knees and pushes away Shevchenko's leg!
Shevchenko closes her legs around Rin Nakai's leg. Nakai is not able to move away now!
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Shevchenko
Rin Nakai tries to pass Valentina Shevchenko's guard...
Rin Nakai manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko attempts to trap Rin Nakai in her guard.
Rin Nakai keeps control and remains in side mount.
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko attempts to trap Rin Nakai in her guard.
Rin Nakai keeps control and remains in side mount.
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Rin Nakai looks to mount Valentina Shevchenko...
Rin Nakai slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Rin Nakai is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Nakai positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Shevchenko's being punished here!
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko tries to roll to her side and trap Rin Nakai in her guard...
Rin Nakai keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Valentina Shevchenko is in closed guard over Nakai
Shevchenko is in closed guard... Nakai tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Nakai fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Valentina Shevchenko's arm and tries an armbar!
You can see the pain reflected in Shevchenko's eyes...
That Armbar looks tight...
Shevchenko holds her own hand and with pure strength she breaks Shevchenko's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Rin Nakai.
Valentina Shevchenko is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Valentina Shevchenko looks to pass to mount...
Shevchenko slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Rin Nakai.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai tries to roll to her side and trap Valentina Shevchenko in her guard...
Rin Nakai gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Valentina Shevchenko is in open guard over Nakai
Nakai tries to close her guard around Shevchenko
She succeeds!
Valentina Shevchenko is in closed guard over Nakai
Body shots by Valentina Shevchenko
Nakai covers up.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Valentina Shevchenko is in closed guard over Nakai
Shevchenko tries to stand up!
Nakai doesn't allow her!
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 Bell Centre (Montreal, Quebec) are cheering for the fighters.
Nakai pushes Valentina Shevchenko and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Nakai goes to the body...
She punishes Shevchenko's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Nice punches from Rin Nakai.
Shevchenko staggers backwards. Nakai wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Rin Nakai dives for Valentina Shevchenko's right leg and turns it into a foot lock attempt!
Valentina Shevchenko steps her leg out of danger while Rin Nakai remains on the ground.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
This round is maybe for Rin Nakai, but it's close.
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Round 2
=========================================
Rin Nakai was tooling Valentina Shevchenko for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Valentina Shevchenko lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Valentina Shevchenko and Nakai engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Nakai shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
A wicked punch by Rin Nakai
rocks Shevchenko!
Shevchenko's Mouth is beginning to swell
Rin Nakai launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Shevchenko blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Valentina Shevchenko's cheek! Shevchenko stumbles and the falls to the mat!
There is a small laceration on Valentina Shevchenko's Right cheek
Nakai is standing while Shevchenko is on the ground on her back
Shevchenko tries to hit Rin Nakai with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Nakai dodges that
Nakai is standing while Shevchenko is on the ground on her back
Shevchenko tries to stand up!
Nakai doesn't allow her!
Nakai is standing while Shevchenko is on the ground on her back
Valentina Shevchenko kicks her legs trying to keep Rin Nakai away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Nakai is standing while Shevchenko is on the ground on her back
Valentina Shevchenko launches an up-kick intended for Rin Nakai's head...
Nakai leans out of the way.
Nakai is standing while Shevchenko is on the ground on her back
Nakai opts to jump inside Shevchenko's guard.
Shevchenko didn't see that coming. Rin Nakai is in open guard over Shevchenko now.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Shevchenko
Nakai moves on the ground
Rin Nakai moves to side mount
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Rin Nakai looks to mount Valentina Shevchenko...
Rin Nakai slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Rin Nakai tries to better her position on the ground...
Nakai is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Rin Nakai rolls Valentina Shevchenko to her stomach and takes her back!
Nakai is in rear mount over Shevchenko
Shevchenko is moving on the ground...
Nakai tries to counter Shevchenko's moves on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Rin Nakai looks to counter!
Nakai tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Shevchenko! Nakai has one hook in and keeps working!
Nakai is in rear mount over Shevchenko with one hook in
Nakai has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Shevchenko.
Nicely done! Nakai now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Nakai is in rear mount over Shevchenko with two hooks in
Shevchenko tries to move on the ground and shows Rin Nakai a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Shevchenko's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Shevchenko's Forehead is beginning to swell
Nakai is in rear mount over Shevchenko with two hooks in
Rin Nakai throws her leg over Valentina Shevchenko's arm leaving her with only one arm to defend herself from Rin Nakai's rear naked choke attempt!
That Rear Naked Choke from Rin Nakai appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Shevchenko's eyes...
Nakai is locking that Rear Naked Choke...
That Rear Naked Choke looks tight...
Crippling lock!
That Rear Naked Choke from Rin Nakai appears to be unbreakable
Valentina Shevchenko cannot defend with only one arm and taps to the choke!
Winner is Rin Nakai by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 3:00 Round 2
Statistics: Valentina Shevchenko
Punches 5/8 (62%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 286 s
Statistics: Rin Nakai
Punches 19/27 (70%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 4/4 (100%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 234 s
Shevchenko kinda crumbled a lot in this one for some reason. It’s like she was so afraid of not Rinning that Rin got the best of her, and got the Rin.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!