Post by The Sandmen on Jan 7, 2019 9:59:09 GMT -5
Bec Rawlings is calm in her corner. She looks convinced of her abilities.
Megumi Fujii is calm in her corner. She looks convinced of her abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Rawlings looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Megumi Fujii's punches
Rawlings measures the resilience of Fujii's chin with an uppercut while Fujii lands some great crosses.
Fujii looks to be in very good shape.
Fujii decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Fujii moves back and takes a deep breath.
Rawlings shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Rawlings moves backwards and Megumi Fujii is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Solid shot from Bec Rawlings to the body.
Fujii blocks in time.
Rawlings clumsily fails here and it's time for Megumi Fujii to fight back!
Megumi Fujii tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Rawlings is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Rawlings tries to close her guard around Fujii
She succeeds!
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii tries to escape from the closed guard
Megumi Fujii any adventage in the ground.
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii is in closed guard... Rawlings tries to roll on the ground!
Megumi Fujii uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii is in closed guard... Rawlings tries to roll on the ground!
Megumi Fujii uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Fujii is trying to counter now!
Fujii tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Megumi Fujii fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Megumi Fujii is in half guard over Rawlings
Fujii launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Rawlings is covering herself! Fujii tries to force the situation and Rawlings clumsily gives her back!
Fujii is in rear mount over Rawlings
Fujii tries to end this with a RNC!
Rawlings manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Fujii
Fujii moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Bec Rawlings breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Megumi Fujii. 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 The O2 Arena (London, England) are cheering for the fighters.
Bec Rawlings closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Bec Rawlings!
Fujii is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Fujii jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Megumi Fujii pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
2:31 Round 1 and Rawlings is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Bec Rawlings pushes away Fujii trying to keep the fight at striking range
Fujii stumbles backwards and Bec Rawlings circles to get the center of the cage
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Bec Rawlings swings...
...no good.
Rawlings misses a step and Megumi Fujii sees an opportunity to counter her!
Megumi Fujii tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Rawlings is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Megumi Fujii tries to finish with a leg lock!
Rawlings is able to break the lock.
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Fujii is trying to better her position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Rawlings's ribs.
Rawlings blocks Megumi Fujii's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Fujii clumsily fails here and it's time for Bec Rawlings to fight back!
Rawlings tries to close her guard around Fujii
She succeeds!
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii is in closed guard... Rawlings tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Megumi Fujii!
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Megumi Fujii
Fujii is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch her work on the ground.
Megumi Fujii tries to roll to her side and trap Bec Rawlings in her guard...
Bec Rawlings keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Megumi Fujii
Fujii tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Fujii
Bec Rawlings tries to pass Megumi Fujii's guard...
Bec Rawlings manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Megumi Fujii
Megumi Fujii attempts to trap Bec Rawlings in her guard.
Bec Rawlings keeps control and remains in side mount.
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Megumi Fujii
Bec Rawlings looks to pass to mount...
Rawlings slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Megumi Fujii.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Megumi Fujii
Rawlings gets a good position on the ground. ..
Fujii holds Bec Rawlings arms and counters her opponent punches.
Rawlings clumsily fails here and it's time for Megumi Fujii to fight back!
Fujii is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Bec Rawlings pushes Megumi Fujii down and prevents her attempts to escape
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.
Fujii and Rawlings circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Fujii looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Bec Rawlings's punches
Fujii measures the resilience of Rawlings's chin with an uppercut while Rawlings lands some great crosses.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Bec Rawlings shoots for a double leg takedown!
Megumi Fujii sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
A punch from Bec Rawlings
gets blocked by Fujii.
Bec Rawlings fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Fujii's chin
Fujii's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Megumi Fujii's Chin
Megumi Fujii paws at Rawlings.
Rawlings answers with solid punches!
Bec Rawlings goes with a looping right hand while Megumi Fujii jumps back and jabs
Fujii seems staggered and Bec Rawlings runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Bec Rawlings tries to bring the fight to the ground
Fujii goes down.
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Fujii
Fujii reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Rawlings blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Rawlings is trying to counter now!
Rawlings tries to move to full mount
Rawlings's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Fujii
Megumi Fujii overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Rawlings struggles to free herself
That Shoulder Lock looks tight...
Rawlings pulls her arm out of danger.
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Fujii
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Megumi Fujii can end the fight with her ground and pound.
Megumi Fujii throws up a triangle attempt!
Bec Rawlings postures up and breaks the triangle.
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Fujii
Fujii tries to close her guard around Rawlings
She succeeds!
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Fujii
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Fujii's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Rawlings
Rawlings 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 The O2 Arena (London, England) is cheering her!
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Megumi Fujii
Megumi Fujii attempts to trap Bec Rawlings in her guard.
Megumi Fujii manages to switch to half guard.
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Fujii
Rawlings tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Fujii from the side mount!
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Megumi Fujii
Megumi Fujii attempts to trap Bec Rawlings in her guard.
Megumi Fujii manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Fujii
Fujii breaths deeply while on the ground
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Fujii
Megumi Fujii attempts to move to full guard
Megumi Fujii manages to switch to full guard.
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Fujii
Fujii attempts a triangle from bottom! Bec Rawlings slips out. Fujii quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Bec Rawlings slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Fujii clumsily fails here and it's time for Bec Rawlings to fight back!
Bec Rawlings opts to go after her opponent and jumps inside Fujii's guard.
Fujii didn't see that coming. Rawlings is in open guard over Fujii now.
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Fujii
Rawlings moves on the ground..
...she makes no progress.
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.
Megumi Fujii tries to bring the fight to the ground
Rawlings goes down.
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Rawlings launches a few weak punches
Fujii blocks them effectively.
Rawlings clumsily fails here and it's time for Megumi Fujii to fight back!
Megumi Fujii tries to pass to half guard...
Bec Rawlings can't prevent her opponent from passing. Fujii looks to work from half guard.
Megumi Fujii is in half guard over Rawlings
Bec Rawlings attempts to move to full guard
Bec Rawlings manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii is in closed guard... Rawlings tries to roll on the ground!
Megumi Fujii uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii is in closed guard... Rawlings tries to roll on the ground!
Megumi Fujii uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Rawlings misses a step and Megumi Fujii sees an opportunity to counter her!
Megumi Fujii is looking to pass Bec Rawlings's guard...
Bec Rawlings has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii struggles on the ground and tries to break Bec Rawlings's guard...
Megumi Fujii is in Rawlings open guard now
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Megumi Fujii is cooling the fight on the ground
Herb Dean stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in The O2 Arena (London, England) are cheering for the fighters.
Megumi Fujii tries to bring the fight to the ground
Rawlings goes down.
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Rawlings tries to close her guard around Fujii
She succeeds!
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Stand up! This is what Fujii's cornermen are shouting. Bec Rawlings is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Rawlings attempts a triangle from bottom! Megumi Fujii slips out. Rawlings quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Megumi Fujii slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Fujii tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Megumi Fujii decides to jump inside Rawlings's guard.
Rawlings didn't see that coming. Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings now.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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Fujii and Rawlings are at the same level nowadays... This match is very interesting because no one knows who will win.
Megumi Fujii shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Bec Rawlings is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Fujii into her guard.
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii is in closed guard... Rawlings tries to roll on the ground!
Megumi Fujii uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii is in closed guard... Rawlings tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Megumi Fujii!
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Megumi Fujii
Megumi Fujii tries to roll on the ground...
Rawlings knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Fujii clumsily fails here and it's time for Bec Rawlings to fight back!
Megumi Fujii tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Megumi Fujii creates enough space to control Bec Rawlings's leg.
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Fujii
Megumi Fujii launches a few punches to Rawlings's cheek from the guard.
Bec Rawlings uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Megumi Fujii gets sloppy and Bec Rawlings tries to take advantage...
Bec Rawlings tries to pass Megumi Fujii's guard...
Bec Rawlings manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Megumi Fujii
Bec Rawlings is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Rawlings is trying to better her position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Fujii's ribs.
Fujii blocks Bec Rawlings's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
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.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Bec Rawlings!
Fujii ducks under...
Bec Rawlings gets sloppy and Megumi Fujii tries to take advantage...
Fujii grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Megumi Fujii
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Rawlings tries to close her guard around Fujii
She is not able to do it
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Rawlings is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Fujii's Forehead is beginning to swell
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Rawlings tries to close her guard around Fujii
She is not able to do it
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Rawlings tries to close her guard around Fujii
She is not able to do it
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Megumi Fujii pushes Bec Rawlings against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Bec Rawlings struggles not allowing Megumi Fujii improve her position.
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Rawlings 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 Megumi Fujii. 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.
Some counter punches against Megumi Fujii
land while she's on her bicycle.
Bec Rawlings fakes a move and moves laterally.
The two exchange wildly
Rawlings is connecting with a few punches
Rawlings fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Megumi Fujii didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Fujii
Megumi Fujii overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Crippling lock!
Rawlings pulls her arm out of danger.
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Fujii
Fujii tries to close her guard around Rawlings
She is not able to do it
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Fujii
Fujii throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Bec Rawlings realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Megumi Fujii. 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 The O2 Arena (London, England) are cheering for the fighters.
Bec Rawlings tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Bec Rawlings who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bec Rawlings is holding Megumi Fujii against the fence with her fingers all over Fujii's face
Fujii looks discomfort and tries to struggle off, Bec Rawlings took advantage of it and landed some big punches to the ribs
Fujii ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Rawlings is launching some bone breaking punches to Fujii's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Megumi Fujii's eyes.
Crushing shot to Fujii's body! She's holding her side
Megumi Fujii tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Rawlings is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Rawlings grapple with Megumi Fujii and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Megumi Fujii falls hard on the mat with Bec Rawlings on top of her
The clock says 3:45 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Fujii
Fujii throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
You can see the pain reflected in Rawlings's eyes...
Bec Rawlings realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Megumi Fujii. 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.
Megumi Fujii takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Megumi Fujii shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Bec Rawlings is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Fujii into her guard.
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Bec Rawlings isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Fujii blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Rawlings's guard.
Rawlings clumsily fails here and it's time for Megumi Fujii to fight back!
Fujii tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Rawlings leans and gets Megumi Fujii's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii tries to escape from closed guard...
Fujii struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Megumi Fujii is in half guard over Rawlings
Bec Rawlings tries to close the guard.
Rawlings put Megumi Fujii in closed guard.
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii is in closed guard... Rawlings tries to roll on the ground!
Megumi Fujii uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Fujii is trying to counter now!
Fujii tries to escape from the closed guard
Fujii succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 4
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Fujii is holding Bec Rawlings's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Bec Rawlings loses balance and goes to the ground.
Megumi Fujii is in side mount over Bec Rawlings
Fujii positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Rawlings's being punished here!
The clock says 0:25 in the 4 round
Megumi Fujii is in side mount over Bec Rawlings
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Fujii's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Rawlings
Bec Rawlings attempts to trap Megumi Fujii in her guard.
Bec Rawlings manages to switch to full guard.
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii tries to escape from closed guard...
Fujii struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Megumi Fujii is in half guard over Rawlings
Bec Rawlings tries to turn in and scramble out. Megumi Fujii timed her perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Fujii is locking that guillotine...
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Rawlings's eyes...
Rawlings's Forehead is beginning to swell
Crippling lock!
Bec Rawlings slips her head out and manages to gain top control.
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Fujii
Fujii attempts a triangle from bottom! Bec Rawlings slips out. Fujii quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Rawlings struggles to free herself
That Triangle to Armbar from Megumi Fujii appears to be unbreakable
Fujii is locking that Triangle to Armbar...
Punishing hold!
That Triangle to Armbar from Megumi Fujii appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Rawlings's eyes...
Crippling lock!
Bec Rawlings slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Megumi Fujii. 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.
Fujii is holding Bec Rawlings's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Bec Rawlings loses balance and goes to the ground.
Megumi Fujii is in side mount over Bec Rawlings
Fujii positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Rawlings's being punished here!
Megumi Fujii is in side mount over Bec Rawlings
Megumi Fujii looks to mount Bec Rawlings...
Megumi Fujii slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Megumi Fujii is in full mount over Bec Rawlings
Bec Rawlings tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Megumi Fujii rolls Bec Rawlings to her stomach and takes her back!
Fujii is in rear mount over Rawlings
Fujii tries to end this with a RNC!
That RNC looks tight...
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Rawlings's eyes...
That RNC looks tight...
That RNC from Megumi Fujii appears to be unbreakable
Fujii is locking that RNC...
Fujii secures the lock while Bec Rawlings refuses to tap... Herb Dean jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Megumi Fujii by Submission (RNC) at 1:49 Round 4
Statistics: Bec Rawlings
Punches 21/31 (68%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 7/7 (100%)
Takedowns 2/3 (67%)
GnP strikes 0/10 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 642 s
Statistics: Megumi Fujii
Punches 3/10 (30%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 9/9 (100%)
GnP strikes 6/11 (55%)
Submissions 14/14 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 642 s
Yep.
Megumi Fujii is calm in her corner. She looks convinced of her abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Rawlings looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Megumi Fujii's punches
Rawlings measures the resilience of Fujii's chin with an uppercut while Fujii lands some great crosses.
Fujii looks to be in very good shape.
Fujii decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Fujii moves back and takes a deep breath.
Rawlings shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Rawlings moves backwards and Megumi Fujii is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Solid shot from Bec Rawlings to the body.
Fujii blocks in time.
Rawlings clumsily fails here and it's time for Megumi Fujii to fight back!
Megumi Fujii tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Rawlings is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Rawlings tries to close her guard around Fujii
She succeeds!
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii tries to escape from the closed guard
Megumi Fujii any adventage in the ground.
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii is in closed guard... Rawlings tries to roll on the ground!
Megumi Fujii uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii is in closed guard... Rawlings tries to roll on the ground!
Megumi Fujii uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Fujii is trying to counter now!
Fujii tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Megumi Fujii fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Megumi Fujii is in half guard over Rawlings
Fujii launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Rawlings is covering herself! Fujii tries to force the situation and Rawlings clumsily gives her back!
Fujii is in rear mount over Rawlings
Fujii tries to end this with a RNC!
Rawlings manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Fujii
Fujii moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Bec Rawlings breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Megumi Fujii. 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 The O2 Arena (London, England) are cheering for the fighters.
Bec Rawlings closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Bec Rawlings!
Fujii is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Fujii jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Megumi Fujii pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
2:31 Round 1 and Rawlings is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Bec Rawlings pushes away Fujii trying to keep the fight at striking range
Fujii stumbles backwards and Bec Rawlings circles to get the center of the cage
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Bec Rawlings swings...
...no good.
Rawlings misses a step and Megumi Fujii sees an opportunity to counter her!
Megumi Fujii tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Rawlings is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Megumi Fujii tries to finish with a leg lock!
Rawlings is able to break the lock.
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Fujii is trying to better her position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Rawlings's ribs.
Rawlings blocks Megumi Fujii's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Fujii clumsily fails here and it's time for Bec Rawlings to fight back!
Rawlings tries to close her guard around Fujii
She succeeds!
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii is in closed guard... Rawlings tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Megumi Fujii!
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Megumi Fujii
Fujii is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch her work on the ground.
Megumi Fujii tries to roll to her side and trap Bec Rawlings in her guard...
Bec Rawlings keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Megumi Fujii
Fujii tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Fujii
Bec Rawlings tries to pass Megumi Fujii's guard...
Bec Rawlings manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Megumi Fujii
Megumi Fujii attempts to trap Bec Rawlings in her guard.
Bec Rawlings keeps control and remains in side mount.
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Megumi Fujii
Bec Rawlings looks to pass to mount...
Rawlings slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Megumi Fujii.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Megumi Fujii
Rawlings gets a good position on the ground. ..
Fujii holds Bec Rawlings arms and counters her opponent punches.
Rawlings clumsily fails here and it's time for Megumi Fujii to fight back!
Fujii is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Bec Rawlings pushes Megumi Fujii down and prevents her attempts to escape
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.
Fujii and Rawlings circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Fujii looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Bec Rawlings's punches
Fujii measures the resilience of Rawlings's chin with an uppercut while Rawlings lands some great crosses.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Bec Rawlings shoots for a double leg takedown!
Megumi Fujii sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
A punch from Bec Rawlings
gets blocked by Fujii.
Bec Rawlings fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Fujii's chin
Fujii's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Megumi Fujii's Chin
Megumi Fujii paws at Rawlings.
Rawlings answers with solid punches!
Bec Rawlings goes with a looping right hand while Megumi Fujii jumps back and jabs
Fujii seems staggered and Bec Rawlings runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Bec Rawlings tries to bring the fight to the ground
Fujii goes down.
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Fujii
Fujii reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Rawlings blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Rawlings is trying to counter now!
Rawlings tries to move to full mount
Rawlings's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Fujii
Megumi Fujii overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Rawlings struggles to free herself
That Shoulder Lock looks tight...
Rawlings pulls her arm out of danger.
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Fujii
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Megumi Fujii can end the fight with her ground and pound.
Megumi Fujii throws up a triangle attempt!
Bec Rawlings postures up and breaks the triangle.
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Fujii
Fujii tries to close her guard around Rawlings
She succeeds!
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Fujii
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Fujii's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Rawlings
Rawlings 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 The O2 Arena (London, England) is cheering her!
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Megumi Fujii
Megumi Fujii attempts to trap Bec Rawlings in her guard.
Megumi Fujii manages to switch to half guard.
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Fujii
Rawlings tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Fujii from the side mount!
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Megumi Fujii
Megumi Fujii attempts to trap Bec Rawlings in her guard.
Megumi Fujii manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Fujii
Fujii breaths deeply while on the ground
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Fujii
Megumi Fujii attempts to move to full guard
Megumi Fujii manages to switch to full guard.
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Fujii
Fujii attempts a triangle from bottom! Bec Rawlings slips out. Fujii quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Bec Rawlings slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Fujii clumsily fails here and it's time for Bec Rawlings to fight back!
Bec Rawlings opts to go after her opponent and jumps inside Fujii's guard.
Fujii didn't see that coming. Rawlings is in open guard over Fujii now.
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Fujii
Rawlings moves on the ground..
...she makes no progress.
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.
Megumi Fujii tries to bring the fight to the ground
Rawlings goes down.
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Rawlings launches a few weak punches
Fujii blocks them effectively.
Rawlings clumsily fails here and it's time for Megumi Fujii to fight back!
Megumi Fujii tries to pass to half guard...
Bec Rawlings can't prevent her opponent from passing. Fujii looks to work from half guard.
Megumi Fujii is in half guard over Rawlings
Bec Rawlings attempts to move to full guard
Bec Rawlings manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii is in closed guard... Rawlings tries to roll on the ground!
Megumi Fujii uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii is in closed guard... Rawlings tries to roll on the ground!
Megumi Fujii uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Rawlings misses a step and Megumi Fujii sees an opportunity to counter her!
Megumi Fujii is looking to pass Bec Rawlings's guard...
Bec Rawlings has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii struggles on the ground and tries to break Bec Rawlings's guard...
Megumi Fujii is in Rawlings open guard now
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Megumi Fujii is cooling the fight on the ground
Herb Dean stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in The O2 Arena (London, England) are cheering for the fighters.
Megumi Fujii tries to bring the fight to the ground
Rawlings goes down.
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Rawlings tries to close her guard around Fujii
She succeeds!
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Stand up! This is what Fujii's cornermen are shouting. Bec Rawlings is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Rawlings attempts a triangle from bottom! Megumi Fujii slips out. Rawlings quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Megumi Fujii slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Fujii tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Megumi Fujii decides to jump inside Rawlings's guard.
Rawlings didn't see that coming. Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings now.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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Fujii and Rawlings are at the same level nowadays... This match is very interesting because no one knows who will win.
Megumi Fujii shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Bec Rawlings is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Fujii into her guard.
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii is in closed guard... Rawlings tries to roll on the ground!
Megumi Fujii uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii is in closed guard... Rawlings tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Megumi Fujii!
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Megumi Fujii
Megumi Fujii tries to roll on the ground...
Rawlings knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Fujii clumsily fails here and it's time for Bec Rawlings to fight back!
Megumi Fujii tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Megumi Fujii creates enough space to control Bec Rawlings's leg.
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Fujii
Megumi Fujii launches a few punches to Rawlings's cheek from the guard.
Bec Rawlings uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Megumi Fujii gets sloppy and Bec Rawlings tries to take advantage...
Bec Rawlings tries to pass Megumi Fujii's guard...
Bec Rawlings manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Megumi Fujii
Bec Rawlings is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Rawlings is trying to better her position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Fujii's ribs.
Fujii blocks Bec Rawlings's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
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.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Bec Rawlings!
Fujii ducks under...
Bec Rawlings gets sloppy and Megumi Fujii tries to take advantage...
Fujii grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Megumi Fujii
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Rawlings tries to close her guard around Fujii
She is not able to do it
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Rawlings is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Fujii's Forehead is beginning to swell
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Rawlings tries to close her guard around Fujii
She is not able to do it
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Rawlings tries to close her guard around Fujii
She is not able to do it
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Megumi Fujii pushes Bec Rawlings against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Bec Rawlings struggles not allowing Megumi Fujii improve her position.
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings
Fujii is in open guard over Rawlings... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Rawlings 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 Megumi Fujii. 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.
Some counter punches against Megumi Fujii
land while she's on her bicycle.
Bec Rawlings fakes a move and moves laterally.
The two exchange wildly
Rawlings is connecting with a few punches
Rawlings fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Megumi Fujii didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Fujii
Megumi Fujii overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Crippling lock!
Rawlings pulls her arm out of danger.
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Fujii
Fujii tries to close her guard around Rawlings
She is not able to do it
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Fujii
Fujii throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Bec Rawlings realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Megumi Fujii. 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 The O2 Arena (London, England) are cheering for the fighters.
Bec Rawlings tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Bec Rawlings who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bec Rawlings is holding Megumi Fujii against the fence with her fingers all over Fujii's face
Fujii looks discomfort and tries to struggle off, Bec Rawlings took advantage of it and landed some big punches to the ribs
Fujii ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Rawlings is launching some bone breaking punches to Fujii's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Megumi Fujii's eyes.
Crushing shot to Fujii's body! She's holding her side
Megumi Fujii tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Rawlings is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Rawlings grapple with Megumi Fujii and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Megumi Fujii falls hard on the mat with Bec Rawlings on top of her
The clock says 3:45 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Fujii
Fujii throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
You can see the pain reflected in Rawlings's eyes...
Bec Rawlings realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Megumi Fujii. 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.
Megumi Fujii takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Megumi Fujii shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Bec Rawlings is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Fujii into her guard.
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Bec Rawlings isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Fujii blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Rawlings's guard.
Rawlings clumsily fails here and it's time for Megumi Fujii to fight back!
Fujii tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Rawlings leans and gets Megumi Fujii's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii tries to escape from closed guard...
Fujii struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Megumi Fujii is in half guard over Rawlings
Bec Rawlings tries to close the guard.
Rawlings put Megumi Fujii in closed guard.
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii is in closed guard... Rawlings tries to roll on the ground!
Megumi Fujii uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Fujii is trying to counter now!
Fujii tries to escape from the closed guard
Fujii succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 4
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Fujii is holding Bec Rawlings's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Bec Rawlings loses balance and goes to the ground.
Megumi Fujii is in side mount over Bec Rawlings
Fujii positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Rawlings's being punished here!
The clock says 0:25 in the 4 round
Megumi Fujii is in side mount over Bec Rawlings
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Fujii's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Rawlings
Bec Rawlings attempts to trap Megumi Fujii in her guard.
Bec Rawlings manages to switch to full guard.
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Rawlings
Fujii tries to escape from closed guard...
Fujii struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Megumi Fujii is in half guard over Rawlings
Bec Rawlings tries to turn in and scramble out. Megumi Fujii timed her perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Fujii is locking that guillotine...
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Rawlings's eyes...
Rawlings's Forehead is beginning to swell
Crippling lock!
Bec Rawlings slips her head out and manages to gain top control.
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Fujii
Fujii attempts a triangle from bottom! Bec Rawlings slips out. Fujii quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Rawlings struggles to free herself
That Triangle to Armbar from Megumi Fujii appears to be unbreakable
Fujii is locking that Triangle to Armbar...
Punishing hold!
That Triangle to Armbar from Megumi Fujii appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Rawlings's eyes...
Crippling lock!
Bec Rawlings slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Megumi Fujii. 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.
Fujii is holding Bec Rawlings's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Bec Rawlings loses balance and goes to the ground.
Megumi Fujii is in side mount over Bec Rawlings
Fujii positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Rawlings's being punished here!
Megumi Fujii is in side mount over Bec Rawlings
Megumi Fujii looks to mount Bec Rawlings...
Megumi Fujii slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Megumi Fujii is in full mount over Bec Rawlings
Bec Rawlings tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Megumi Fujii rolls Bec Rawlings to her stomach and takes her back!
Fujii is in rear mount over Rawlings
Fujii tries to end this with a RNC!
That RNC looks tight...
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Rawlings's eyes...
That RNC looks tight...
That RNC from Megumi Fujii appears to be unbreakable
Fujii is locking that RNC...
Fujii secures the lock while Bec Rawlings refuses to tap... Herb Dean jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Megumi Fujii by Submission (RNC) at 1:49 Round 4
Statistics: Bec Rawlings
Punches 21/31 (68%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 7/7 (100%)
Takedowns 2/3 (67%)
GnP strikes 0/10 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 642 s
Statistics: Megumi Fujii
Punches 3/10 (30%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 9/9 (100%)
GnP strikes 6/11 (55%)
Submissions 14/14 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 642 s
Yep.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!