Post by The Sandmen on Apr 23, 2019 23:57:13 GMT -5
Roxanne Modafferi is calm in her corner. She looks convinced of her abilities.
Nicco Montaño looks very relaxed.
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 Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Roxanne Modafferi and Nicco Montaño touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Roxanne Modafferi tries to bring the fight to the ground
Montaño goes down.
Roxanne Modafferi is in open guard over Montaño
Montaño tries to close her guard around Modafferi
She succeeds!
Roxanne Modafferi is in closed guard over Montaño
Montaño launches a few weak punches
Modafferi blocks them effectively.
Roxanne Modafferi is in closed guard over Montaño
Modafferi tries to escape from the closed guard
Roxanne Modafferi any adventage in the ground.
Roxanne Modafferi is in closed guard over Montaño
Deep breaths from Nicco Montaño who tries a hammer punch to Modafferi's ribs.
Modafferi blocks those punches
Roxanne Modafferi is in closed guard over Montaño
Montaño has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Modafferi is in closed guard... Montaño tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi!
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Modafferi tries to escape from the full mount...
Nicco Montaño is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi attempts to trap Nicco Montaño in her guard.
Nicco Montaño keeps control and remains in side mount.
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Nicco Montaño looks to mount Roxanne Modafferi...
Nicco Montaño slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Montaño fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Roxanne Modafferi's arm and tries an armbar!
Modafferi hold her own hand and breaks Montaño's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Nicco Montaño.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Roxanne Modafferi is in side mount over Nicco Montaño
Deep breaths from Nicco Montaño who tries a hammer punch to Modafferi's ribs.
That hit Modafferi who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Roxanne Modafferi is in side mount over Nicco Montaño
Modafferi shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Nicco Montaño tries to turn away and scramble out. Roxanne Modafferi takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Nicco Montaño spins out and gets back to her feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
Roxanne Modafferi shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Nicco Montaño is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Modafferi into her guard.
Montaño ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Roxanne Modafferi is in closed guard over Montaño
Deep breaths from Nicco Montaño who tries a hammer punch to Modafferi's ribs.
That hit Modafferi who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Roxanne Modafferi is in closed guard over Montaño
Deep breaths from Nicco Montaño who tries a hammer punch to Modafferi's ribs.
That hit Modafferi who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Roxanne Modafferi is in closed guard over Montaño
Modafferi is in closed guard... Montaño tries to roll on the ground!
Roxanne Modafferi uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Roxanne Modafferi is in closed guard over Montaño
Nicco Montaño launches a few punches to Modafferi's cheek from the guard.
Roxanne Modafferi uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Roxanne Modafferi is in closed guard over Montaño
Modafferi is in closed guard... Montaño tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi!
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi tries to roll to her side and trap Nicco Montaño in her guard...
Roxanne Modafferi gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi tries to roll on the ground...
Montaño knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi tries to roll to her side and trap Nicco Montaño in her guard...
Nicco Montaño keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi tries to roll to her side and trap Nicco Montaño in her guard...
Nicco Montaño keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi tries to roll to her side and trap Nicco Montaño in her guard...
Nicco Montaño keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Nicco Montaño has found an opening in the defense of Modafferi, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Modafferi's ribs.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Roxanne Modafferi!
Montaño ducks under...
Nicco Montaño tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Montaño pushes Roxanne Modafferi and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Montaño avoids a dangerous strike from Modafferi
and counters with a solid straight!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Modafferi is holding Nicco Montaño's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Nicco Montaño loses balance and goes to the ground.
Roxanne Modafferi is in side mount over Nicco Montaño
As the fight continues it seems that Nicco Montaño is taking the best of the fight.
Nicco Montaño attempts to trap Roxanne Modafferi in her guard.
Roxanne Modafferi keeps control and remains in side mount.
Roxanne Modafferi is in side mount over Nicco Montaño
Deep breaths from Nicco Montaño who tries a hammer punch to Modafferi's ribs.
That hit Modafferi who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Roxanne Modafferi is in side mount over Nicco Montaño
Roxanne Modafferi looks to pass to mount...
Montaño creates space and scrambles back to her feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
A bunch of leg kicks from Nicco Montaño
are blocked by Modafferi.
Modafferi tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Roxanne Modafferi tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Montaño begins to launch a barrage of punches over Modafferi
this is getting worse and worse for Modafferi
Modafferi's Mouth is beginning to swell
Modafferi begins to launch a barrage of punches over Montaño
Nicco Montaño is smart enough to duck backwards
Roxanne Modafferi tries a hook to the body
but Montaño manages to dodge it
Nicco Montaño fires an unorthodox punch to Modafferi's torso
that goes wide.
Montaño misses a step and Roxanne Modafferi sees an opportunity to counter her!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Roxanne Modafferi!
Montaño ducks under...
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Modafferi avoids a dangerous strike from Montaño
and fends her off with feel-out punches.
Modafferi shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Nicco Montaño paws at Modafferi.
Modafferi swings ineffectively.
Nicco Montaño takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Nicco Montaño tries to show her boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Modafferi's face
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Montaño moves backwards and Roxanne Modafferi is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Nicco Montaño just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Modafferi may be in trouble!
Modafferi has a small cut in her Right eye
Montaño throws a hook
that hits its mark.
A right hand from Nicco Montaño
misses its target.
Poorly executed technique. Roxanne Modafferi looks to counter!
Modafferi goes to the body...
her punches graze Montaño's arm.
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Modafferi steps forward
Montaño feints.
Nicco Montaño shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Roxanne Modafferi is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Montaño into her guard.
Nicco Montaño is in closed guard over Modafferi
Montaño tries to open up Modafferi with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Modafferi is trying to block them with her hands...
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Nicco Montaño is in closed guard over Modafferi
Montaño tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Nicco Montaño fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Nicco Montaño is in half guard over Modafferi
Montaño sits over her knees and pushes away Modafferi's leg!
Nicco Montaño is able to put away her leg and then jumps to side mount.
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi attempts to trap Nicco Montaño in her guard.
Nicco Montaño keeps control and remains in side mount.
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi attempts to trap Nicco Montaño in her guard.
Nicco Montaño keeps control and remains in side mount.
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Montaño works on the ground with her fingers over Modafferi's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Mario Yamasaki didn't see the foul!
The clock says 4:20 in the 2 round
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi attempts to trap Nicco Montaño in her guard.
Nicco Montaño keeps control and remains in side mount.
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Modafferi breaths deeply while on the ground
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Modafferi tries to show some ground skills
Montaño uses her strength to keep Montaño at a disadvantage
Mario Yamasaki 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 Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
Montaño throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Roxanne Modafferi and Montaño engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Incredible haymaker from Nicco Montaño!
You can see Roxanne Modafferi's head being snapped backwards!
Montaño grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Nicco Montaño
Nicco Montaño is in open guard over Modafferi
Montaño positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Modafferi's being punished here!
Nicco Montaño is in open guard over Modafferi
Montaño moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Nicco Montaño is in half guard over Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi attempts to move to full guard
Nicco Montaño keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Nicco Montaño is in half guard over Modafferi
Nicco Montaño pushes Modafferi's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Montaño who is in full mount! Modafferi is in trouble now!
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Modafferi tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Nicco Montaño doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Poorly executed technique. Nicco Montaño looks to counter!
Body shots by Nicco Montaño
Solid blows to Modafferi's abdomen.
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
As the fight continues it seems that Nicco Montaño is taking the best of the fight.
Montaño positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Modafferi's being punished here!
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Montaño catch Roxanne Modafferi's right arm and tries a kimura
You can see the pain reflected in Modafferi's eyes...
Roxanne Modafferi holds her own arm and struggles until she gets free
The clock says 2:05 in the 3 round
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Montaño goes for an armbar!
Roxanne Modafferi breaks the lock and pushes away Nicco Montaño, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Nicco Montaño. 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 Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
Shovel hook by Nicco Montaño
tags Modafferi.
Modafferi's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Roxanne Modafferi's Right cheek
A right hand from Nicco Montaño
makes Modafferi stumble back!
Modafferi has a small cut in her Left cheek
Roxanne Modafferi is a bloody mess!
Nicco Montaño fires an unorthodox punch to Modafferi's torso
that hits its mark.
Nicco Montaño throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Modafferi's chin! That stops Modafferi in her tracks!
Modafferi's Left eye is beginning to swell
Crisp uppercut by Montaño followed by a hard jab
Roxanne Modafferi stumbles back.
Roxanne Modafferi tries to bring the fight to the ground
Montaño won't budge, forcing Modafferi to pull guard.
Nicco Montaño is in closed guard over Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Modafferi tries to move on the ground and shows Nicco Montaño a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Modafferi's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Modafferi's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Nicco Montaño is in closed guard over Modafferi
Montaño tries to escape from closed guard...
Montaño struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
The clock says 3:30 in the 3 round
Nicco Montaño is in half guard over Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi sits up and gets an arm around Montaño's neck!
Montaño pushes Roxanne Modafferi back to the ground.
Nicco Montaño is in half guard over Modafferi
Montaño tries to free her leg...
She moves to side mount!
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Modafferi tries to show some ground skills
Montaño uses her strength to keep Montaño at a disadvantage
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Pitty-pat punches from Montaño
They're bothering Modafferi even though they aren't hurting her.
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Montaño tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
The clock says 4:25 in the 3 round
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi tries to roll to her side and trap Nicco Montaño in her guard...
Nicco Montaño keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Nicco Montaño aggressively and repeatedly punches Modafferi.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Nicco Montaño tries to better her position on the ground...
Montaño is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Modafferi tries to escape from the full mount...
Nicco Montaño is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 4
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You can see Modafferi's blood making stains in the mat.
Montaño goes to the body...
She punishes Modafferi's ribs with a couple of hooks.
A right hand from Nicco Montaño
surprises Modafferi!
Modafferi's Right eye is beginning to swell
Roxanne Modafferi is a bloody mess!
Montaño begins to launch a barrage of punches over Modafferi
this is getting worse and worse for Modafferi
The ref pulls off Nicco Montaño! Modafferi seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Modafferi's Mouth is beginning to swell
Modafferi has a small cut in her Mouth
Winner is Nicco Montaño by TKO (Punches) at 0:44 Round 4
Statistics: Roxanne Modafferi
Punches 5/17 (29%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 541 s
Statistics: Nicco Montaño
Punches 32/40 (80%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 21/32 (66%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 541 s
I did not expect Nicco to have such legit performance-times in this fight. Epic.
Nicco Montaño looks very relaxed.
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 Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Roxanne Modafferi and Nicco Montaño touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Roxanne Modafferi tries to bring the fight to the ground
Montaño goes down.
Roxanne Modafferi is in open guard over Montaño
Montaño tries to close her guard around Modafferi
She succeeds!
Roxanne Modafferi is in closed guard over Montaño
Montaño launches a few weak punches
Modafferi blocks them effectively.
Roxanne Modafferi is in closed guard over Montaño
Modafferi tries to escape from the closed guard
Roxanne Modafferi any adventage in the ground.
Roxanne Modafferi is in closed guard over Montaño
Deep breaths from Nicco Montaño who tries a hammer punch to Modafferi's ribs.
Modafferi blocks those punches
Roxanne Modafferi is in closed guard over Montaño
Montaño has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Modafferi is in closed guard... Montaño tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi!
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Modafferi tries to escape from the full mount...
Nicco Montaño is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi attempts to trap Nicco Montaño in her guard.
Nicco Montaño keeps control and remains in side mount.
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Nicco Montaño looks to mount Roxanne Modafferi...
Nicco Montaño slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Montaño fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Roxanne Modafferi's arm and tries an armbar!
Modafferi hold her own hand and breaks Montaño's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Nicco Montaño.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Roxanne Modafferi is in side mount over Nicco Montaño
Deep breaths from Nicco Montaño who tries a hammer punch to Modafferi's ribs.
That hit Modafferi who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Roxanne Modafferi is in side mount over Nicco Montaño
Modafferi shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Nicco Montaño tries to turn away and scramble out. Roxanne Modafferi takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Nicco Montaño spins out and gets back to her feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
Roxanne Modafferi shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Nicco Montaño is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Modafferi into her guard.
Montaño ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Roxanne Modafferi is in closed guard over Montaño
Deep breaths from Nicco Montaño who tries a hammer punch to Modafferi's ribs.
That hit Modafferi who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Roxanne Modafferi is in closed guard over Montaño
Deep breaths from Nicco Montaño who tries a hammer punch to Modafferi's ribs.
That hit Modafferi who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Roxanne Modafferi is in closed guard over Montaño
Modafferi is in closed guard... Montaño tries to roll on the ground!
Roxanne Modafferi uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Roxanne Modafferi is in closed guard over Montaño
Nicco Montaño launches a few punches to Modafferi's cheek from the guard.
Roxanne Modafferi uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Roxanne Modafferi is in closed guard over Montaño
Modafferi is in closed guard... Montaño tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi!
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi tries to roll to her side and trap Nicco Montaño in her guard...
Roxanne Modafferi gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi tries to roll on the ground...
Montaño knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi tries to roll to her side and trap Nicco Montaño in her guard...
Nicco Montaño keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi tries to roll to her side and trap Nicco Montaño in her guard...
Nicco Montaño keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi tries to roll to her side and trap Nicco Montaño in her guard...
Nicco Montaño keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Nicco Montaño has found an opening in the defense of Modafferi, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Modafferi's ribs.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Roxanne Modafferi!
Montaño ducks under...
Nicco Montaño tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Montaño pushes Roxanne Modafferi and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Montaño avoids a dangerous strike from Modafferi
and counters with a solid straight!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Modafferi is holding Nicco Montaño's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Nicco Montaño loses balance and goes to the ground.
Roxanne Modafferi is in side mount over Nicco Montaño
As the fight continues it seems that Nicco Montaño is taking the best of the fight.
Nicco Montaño attempts to trap Roxanne Modafferi in her guard.
Roxanne Modafferi keeps control and remains in side mount.
Roxanne Modafferi is in side mount over Nicco Montaño
Deep breaths from Nicco Montaño who tries a hammer punch to Modafferi's ribs.
That hit Modafferi who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Roxanne Modafferi is in side mount over Nicco Montaño
Roxanne Modafferi looks to pass to mount...
Montaño creates space and scrambles back to her feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
A bunch of leg kicks from Nicco Montaño
are blocked by Modafferi.
Modafferi tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Roxanne Modafferi tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Montaño begins to launch a barrage of punches over Modafferi
this is getting worse and worse for Modafferi
Modafferi's Mouth is beginning to swell
Modafferi begins to launch a barrage of punches over Montaño
Nicco Montaño is smart enough to duck backwards
Roxanne Modafferi tries a hook to the body
but Montaño manages to dodge it
Nicco Montaño fires an unorthodox punch to Modafferi's torso
that goes wide.
Montaño misses a step and Roxanne Modafferi sees an opportunity to counter her!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Roxanne Modafferi!
Montaño ducks under...
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Modafferi avoids a dangerous strike from Montaño
and fends her off with feel-out punches.
Modafferi shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Nicco Montaño paws at Modafferi.
Modafferi swings ineffectively.
Nicco Montaño takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Nicco Montaño tries to show her boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Modafferi's face
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Montaño moves backwards and Roxanne Modafferi is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Nicco Montaño just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Modafferi may be in trouble!
Modafferi has a small cut in her Right eye
Montaño throws a hook
that hits its mark.
A right hand from Nicco Montaño
misses its target.
Poorly executed technique. Roxanne Modafferi looks to counter!
Modafferi goes to the body...
her punches graze Montaño's arm.
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Modafferi steps forward
Montaño feints.
Nicco Montaño shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Roxanne Modafferi is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Montaño into her guard.
Nicco Montaño is in closed guard over Modafferi
Montaño tries to open up Modafferi with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Modafferi is trying to block them with her hands...
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Nicco Montaño is in closed guard over Modafferi
Montaño tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Nicco Montaño fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Nicco Montaño is in half guard over Modafferi
Montaño sits over her knees and pushes away Modafferi's leg!
Nicco Montaño is able to put away her leg and then jumps to side mount.
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi attempts to trap Nicco Montaño in her guard.
Nicco Montaño keeps control and remains in side mount.
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi attempts to trap Nicco Montaño in her guard.
Nicco Montaño keeps control and remains in side mount.
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Montaño works on the ground with her fingers over Modafferi's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Mario Yamasaki didn't see the foul!
The clock says 4:20 in the 2 round
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi attempts to trap Nicco Montaño in her guard.
Nicco Montaño keeps control and remains in side mount.
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Modafferi breaths deeply while on the ground
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Modafferi tries to show some ground skills
Montaño uses her strength to keep Montaño at a disadvantage
Mario Yamasaki 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 Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
Montaño throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Roxanne Modafferi and Montaño engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Incredible haymaker from Nicco Montaño!
You can see Roxanne Modafferi's head being snapped backwards!
Montaño grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Nicco Montaño
Nicco Montaño is in open guard over Modafferi
Montaño positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Modafferi's being punished here!
Nicco Montaño is in open guard over Modafferi
Montaño moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Nicco Montaño is in half guard over Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi attempts to move to full guard
Nicco Montaño keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Nicco Montaño is in half guard over Modafferi
Nicco Montaño pushes Modafferi's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Montaño who is in full mount! Modafferi is in trouble now!
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Modafferi tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Nicco Montaño doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Poorly executed technique. Nicco Montaño looks to counter!
Body shots by Nicco Montaño
Solid blows to Modafferi's abdomen.
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
As the fight continues it seems that Nicco Montaño is taking the best of the fight.
Montaño positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Modafferi's being punished here!
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Montaño catch Roxanne Modafferi's right arm and tries a kimura
You can see the pain reflected in Modafferi's eyes...
Roxanne Modafferi holds her own arm and struggles until she gets free
The clock says 2:05 in the 3 round
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Montaño goes for an armbar!
Roxanne Modafferi breaks the lock and pushes away Nicco Montaño, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Nicco Montaño. 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 Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
Shovel hook by Nicco Montaño
tags Modafferi.
Modafferi's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Roxanne Modafferi's Right cheek
A right hand from Nicco Montaño
makes Modafferi stumble back!
Modafferi has a small cut in her Left cheek
Roxanne Modafferi is a bloody mess!
Nicco Montaño fires an unorthodox punch to Modafferi's torso
that hits its mark.
Nicco Montaño throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Modafferi's chin! That stops Modafferi in her tracks!
Modafferi's Left eye is beginning to swell
Crisp uppercut by Montaño followed by a hard jab
Roxanne Modafferi stumbles back.
Roxanne Modafferi tries to bring the fight to the ground
Montaño won't budge, forcing Modafferi to pull guard.
Nicco Montaño is in closed guard over Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Modafferi tries to move on the ground and shows Nicco Montaño a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Modafferi's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Modafferi's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Nicco Montaño is in closed guard over Modafferi
Montaño tries to escape from closed guard...
Montaño struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
The clock says 3:30 in the 3 round
Nicco Montaño is in half guard over Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi sits up and gets an arm around Montaño's neck!
Montaño pushes Roxanne Modafferi back to the ground.
Nicco Montaño is in half guard over Modafferi
Montaño tries to free her leg...
She moves to side mount!
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Modafferi tries to show some ground skills
Montaño uses her strength to keep Montaño at a disadvantage
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Pitty-pat punches from Montaño
They're bothering Modafferi even though they aren't hurting her.
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Nicco Montaño is in side mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Montaño tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
The clock says 4:25 in the 3 round
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi tries to roll to her side and trap Nicco Montaño in her guard...
Nicco Montaño keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Nicco Montaño aggressively and repeatedly punches Modafferi.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Roxanne Modafferi continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Nicco Montaño tries to better her position on the ground...
Montaño is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Nicco Montaño is in full mount over Roxanne Modafferi
Modafferi tries to escape from the full mount...
Nicco Montaño is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 4
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You can see Modafferi's blood making stains in the mat.
Montaño goes to the body...
She punishes Modafferi's ribs with a couple of hooks.
A right hand from Nicco Montaño
surprises Modafferi!
Modafferi's Right eye is beginning to swell
Roxanne Modafferi is a bloody mess!
Montaño begins to launch a barrage of punches over Modafferi
this is getting worse and worse for Modafferi
The ref pulls off Nicco Montaño! Modafferi seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Modafferi's Mouth is beginning to swell
Modafferi has a small cut in her Mouth
Winner is Nicco Montaño by TKO (Punches) at 0:44 Round 4
Statistics: Roxanne Modafferi
Punches 5/17 (29%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 541 s
Statistics: Nicco Montaño
Punches 32/40 (80%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 21/32 (66%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 541 s
I did not expect Nicco to have such legit performance-times in this fight. Epic.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!