Post by The Sandmen on Jun 11, 2019 2:36:45 GMT -5
ManMMA Bantamweight Championship
Germaine de Randamie looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
Gina Carano doesn't look concerned about anything her opponent brings to the table.
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 Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Gina Carano throws a looping left hand...
That lands on de Randamie's chin! That stops de Randamie in her tracks!
Not a desiderable position that Carano is in now. Germaine de Randamie is well knowed for her strong and relentless GnP.
Nice punches from Germaine de Randamie.
Carano staggers backwards. de Randamie wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Germaine de Randamie launches a body shot
Carano dodges and catches her with a hard cross.
Carano shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
de Randamie stumbles back, her corner is screaming! Gina Carano is coming in again!
There is a small laceration on Germaine de Randamie's Nose
Carano looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Germaine de Randamie's punches
Carano measures the resilience of de Randamie's chin with an uppercut while de Randamie lands some great crosses.
Germaine de Randamie just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Carano may be in trouble!
Gina Carano spins around suddenly...
...and her backfist connects flush with de Randamie's chin!
Germaine de Randamie tries to show her boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Carano's face
Bone shattering straight right hand from Germaine de Randamie!
Carano is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Gina Carano goes with a looping right hand while Germaine de Randamie jumps back and jabs
Carano seems staggered and Germaine de Randamie runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
de Randamie decides to launch some tentative punches
Carano launches a couple of jabs that are answered by de Randamie with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Germaine de Randamie throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Carano's chin! That stops Carano in her tracks!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
A bad move from Gina Carano
allows de Randamie to land a solid head kick.
Germaine de Randamie shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Gina Carano is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull de Randamie into her guard.
Germaine de Randamie is in closed guard over Carano
de Randamie tries to open up Carano with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Carano is trying to block them with her hands...
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Germaine de Randamie is in closed guard over Carano
Carano tries to move on the ground and shows Germaine de Randamie a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Carano uses her forearms to block the impact!
Poorly executed technique. Gina Carano looks to counter!
de Randamie is in closed guard... Carano tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Germaine de Randamie!
Gina Carano is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie launches a few punches to Carano's cheek from the guard.
Gina Carano uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Gina Carano is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
de Randamie measures the resilience of Carano's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Carano's side.
Hard blow to Carano's mid-section, she seems hurt
Gina Carano is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
de Randamie measures the resilience of Carano's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Carano's side.
Gina Carano is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Gina Carano tries to better her position on the ground...
Carano is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Gina Carano is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie tries to roll to her side and trap Gina Carano in her guard...
Germaine de Randamie moves to half guard.
Gina Carano is in half guard over de Randamie
Carano sits over her knees and pushes away de Randamie's leg!
de Randamie closes her legs around Gina Carano's leg. Carano is not able to move away now!
Carano misses a step and Germaine de Randamie sees an opportunity to counter her!
de Randamie measures the resilience of Carano's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Carano blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Gina Carano is in half guard over de Randamie
Gina Carano tries to free her leg
Gina Carano uses some of her skill by jumping out of de Randamie's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Gina Carano is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie launches a few punches to Carano's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Carano tries to cover her face,
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Gina Carano is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Germaine de Randamie can end the fight with her ground and pound.
Germaine de Randamie attempts to trap Gina Carano in her guard.
Germaine de Randamie manages to switch to full guard.
Gina Carano is in open guard over de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie launches a few punches to Carano's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Carano tries to cover her face,
Gina Carano is in open guard over de Randamie
Gina Carano fakes some punches
de Randamie ties her up.
Carano misses a step and Germaine de Randamie sees an opportunity to counter her!
de Randamie measures the resilience of Carano's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Carano blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Gina Carano is in open guard over de Randamie
de Randamie tries to close her guard around Carano
She succeeds!
Gina Carano is in closed guard over de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie is cooling the fight on the ground
Gina Carano is in closed guard over de Randamie
Carano works on the ground with her fingers over de Randamie's face
de Randamie shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for de Randamie.
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Round 2
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The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Carano looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Germaine de Randamie's punches
Carano measures the resilience of de Randamie's chin with an uppercut while de Randamie lands some great crosses.
Germaine de Randamie's mind is definitely in the fight, Carano just got nailed! Germaine de Randamie saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Carano is going to have a headache after this one.
The two exchange wildly
de Randamie is connecting with a few punches
Germaine de Randamie has found an opening in the defense of Carano, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Carano is wobbling!
A solid combination from Germaine de Randamie
connects with Carano.
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Germaine de Randamie tries a high kick!
Carano was covering for a middle kick but that one almost knocked off her head!
Gina Carano launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
de Randamie blocks and tries to circle around her opponent looking for angles.
de Randamie tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Crisp uppercut by de Randamie followed by a hard jab
Gina Carano stumbles back.
Germaine de Randamie has found an opening in the defense of Carano, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Carano's ribs.
Hard blow to Carano's mid-section, she seems hurt
That punishment by Germaine de Randamie has left Carano staggered! Germaine de Randamie should try push forward now and finish this!
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Brutal combination from Gina Carano!
de Randamie moves aside and dodges.
Here comes Germaine de Randamie with a vicious middle kick!
That lands hard on Carano's ribs!
Gina Carano launches a rapid series of punches
that glance off de Randamie's arms.
Poorly executed technique. Germaine de Randamie looks to counter!
Germaine de Randamie chases Carano and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Carano steps backwards when those punches connect with her face
Carano's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Carano seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Germaine de Randamie swings...
hard impact to Carano's face!
Carano's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Carano has a small cut in her Chin
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
de Randamie looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Gina Carano's punches
de Randamie measures the resilience of Carano's chin with an uppercut while Carano lands some great crosses.
Gina Carano circles around de Randamie
Gina Carano tries to show her boxing skills with a one-two combo
Germaine de Randamie's knows what to do here and blocks them
Gina Carano closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Carano decides to launch some tentative punches
Germaine de Randamie takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Germaine de Randamie goes with a looping right hand while Gina Carano jumps back and jabs
Carano seems staggered and Germaine de Randamie runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
An overhand right from Germaine de Randamie that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Carano's stops that one with her face! How is Carano standing?!
Carano's Nose is beginning to swell
Gina Carano seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Germaine de Randamie!
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
de Randamie follows Gina Carano
Carano fakes a move.
de Randamie is trying to counter now!
Carano leads with a punch
Germaine de Randamie avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Carano attempts a shoot
Germaine de Randamie hops back and delivers a powerful kick to her head!
Carano's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Gina Carano seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Germaine de Randamie!
The two exchange wildly
de Randamie is connecting with a few punches
There is a small laceration on Gina Carano's Chin
Carano is holding Germaine de Randamie's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Germaine de Randamie shows great balance while pushing away Gina Carano
Nice low kick from Carano
but Germaine de Randamie stops it.
Carano clumsily fails here and it's time for Germaine de Randamie to fight back!
Germaine de Randamie steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Oh! Down goes Carano! Germaine de Randamie knocked her stupid! The medics pour in! Germaine de Randamie really wanted to win this fight and has done it in an impressive manner.
Carano's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Winner is Germaine de Randamie by KO (High kick) at 4:09 Round 2
Statistics: Germaine de Randamie
Punches 51/68 (75%)
Kicks 5/5 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 10/22 (45%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 146 s
Statistics: Gina Carano
Punches 15/46 (33%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 146 s
Germaine de Randamie defends the Women's Bantamweight title!
Carano got smoked here. Note to self – fine-tune Carano. This was terrible.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!