Post by The Sandmen on May 5, 2019 2:12:19 GMT -5
ManMMA Bantamweight Championship
Germaine de Randamie raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
Ronda Rousey glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
And here we go with the title fight!
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Germaine de Randamie and Ronda Rousey touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
A bad move from Ronda Rousey
allows de Randamie to land a solid head kick.
Germaine de Randamie moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Rousey attempts a shoot
Germaine de Randamie hops back and delivers a powerful kick to her head!
Rousey has a small cut in her Left cheek
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Germaine de Randamie's mind is definitely in the fight, Rousey just got nailed! Germaine de Randamie saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Rousey is going to have a headache after this one.
Germaine de Randamie has found an opening in the defense of Rousey, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Rousey is wobbling!
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
de Randamie wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Germaine de Randamie!
That one almost breaks Rousey's chin! She is knocked down!
Rousey's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Rousey has a small cut in her Chin
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
de Randamie is standing while Rousey is on the ground on her back
Rousey tries to hit Germaine de Randamie with a kick to her knee from the ground.
de Randamie dodges that
Poorly executed technique. Germaine de Randamie looks to counter!
de Randamie launches a kick to Rousey's thigh
Loud pop!
Rousey hyper-extended her left leg
de Randamie is standing while Rousey is on the ground on her back
de Randamie launches a kick to Rousey's thigh
Loud pop!
de Randamie is standing while Rousey is on the ground on her back
de Randamie launches a kick to Rousey's thigh
Loud pop!
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
de Randamie is standing while Rousey is on the ground on her back
Ronda Rousey launches an up-kick intended for Germaine de Randamie's head...
de Randamie leans out of the way.
de Randamie is standing while Rousey is on the ground on her back
de Randamie launches a kick to Rousey's thigh
Loud pop!
de Randamie is standing while Rousey is on the ground on her back
Germaine de Randamie creates space and allows Ronda Rousey to stand up.
Rousey climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Germaine de Randamie launches a rapid series of punches
taking Rousey from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Rousey's Forehead is beginning to swell
Ronda Rousey jumps and scissors Germaine de Randamie's left leg in a flying heel hook attempt!
Germaine de Randamie's heel hook defense is spot on and avoids the audacious attempt. She stands up while Ronda Rousey remains on the ground.
de Randamie is trying to counter now!
Germaine de Randamie launches a few punches to Rousey's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Rousey tries to cover her face,
Rousey's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Middle kick from de Randamie.
Rousey receives a solid kick right below her ribs.
Germaine de Randamie throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Rousey's chin! That stops Rousey in her tracks!
Germaine de Randamie turns out the lights for Rousey! Tiiiiiiiim-ber! What a knock out!
Winner is Germaine de Randamie by KO (Punch) at 3:07 Round 1
Statistics: Germaine de Randamie
Punches 12/16 (75%)
Kicks 7/7 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/3 (67%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Ronda Rousey
Punches 3/3 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 67 s
Germaine de Randamie defends the Women's Bantamweight title!
De. Struction. Just brutal.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!