Post by The Sandmen on Oct 30, 2019 3:57:46 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Rawlings while Herb Dean recites the rules.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
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 fight gets underway.
Rawlings decides to launch some tentative punches
Joanna Jedrzejczyk takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Jedrzejczyk launches a hook to the body
Bang! Rawlings stops that one with her ribs!
Hard blow to Rawlings's mid-section, she seems hurt
Jedrzejczyk looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Bec Rawlings's punches
Jedrzejczyk measures the resilience of Rawlings's chin with an uppercut while Rawlings lands some great crosses.
Rawlings ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Joanna Jedrzejczyk shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Bec Rawlings is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Jedrzejczyk into her guard.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is in closed guard over Rawlings
Rawlings tries to move on the ground and shows Joanna Jedrzejczyk a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Rawlings uses her forearms to block the impact!
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is in closed guard over Rawlings
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Bec Rawlings can end the fight with her ground and pound.
Jedrzejczyk is in closed guard... Rawlings tries to roll on the ground!
Joanna Jedrzejczyk uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Rawlings clumsily fails here and it's time for Joanna Jedrzejczyk to fight back!
Jedrzejczyk tries to launch a few punches to Bec Rawlings
Rawlings is able to achieve closed guard and counter Joanna Jedrzejczyk's punches.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is in closed guard over Rawlings
Rawlings is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Rawlings is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is in closed guard over Rawlings
Joanna Jedrzejczyk doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of Rawlings's moves.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is in closed guard over Rawlings
Rawlings reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Jedrzejczyk blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Poorly executed technique. Joanna Jedrzejczyk looks to counter!
Joanna Jedrzejczyk throws a flurry of punches at Rawlings...
Rawlings is defending herself well. None of them connect.
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.
Jedrzejczyk avoids a dangerous strike from Rawlings
and counters with a solid straight!
Rawlings's Nose is beginning to swell
Joanna Jedrzejczyk swings...
...no good.
Poorly executed technique. Bec Rawlings looks to counter!
Rawlings is holding Joanna Jedrzejczyk's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Jedrzejczyk tries to show some ground skills
Rawlings uses her strength to keep Rawlings at a disadvantage
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Joanna Jedrzejczyk tries to roll to her side and trap Bec Rawlings in her guard...
Bec Rawlings rolls her over and takes her back!
Rawlings is in rear mount over Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Jedrzejczyk! Rawlings has one hook in and keeps working!
Rawlings is in rear mount over Jedrzejczyk with one hook in
Rawlings has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Jedrzejczyk.
Nicely done! Rawlings now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Rawlings is in rear mount over Jedrzejczyk with two hooks in
Rawlings tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Jedrzejczyk!
Jedrzejczyk adopts the turtle defense and Rawlings is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
Rawlings is in rear mount over Jedrzejczyk with two hooks in
Bec Rawlings isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Rawlings is locking that Armbar...
That Armbar looks tight...
Jedrzejczyk locks her hands and forces her weight on top of Bec Rawlings unil she can pull her arm free! Rawlings lost her dominant position.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is in closed guard over Rawlings
Jedrzejczyk tries to open up Rawlings with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Rawlings blocks a few elbows and now Joanna Jedrzejczyk will have to look for another option here.
Jedrzejczyk misses a step and Bec Rawlings sees an opportunity to counter her!
Jedrzejczyk is in closed guard... Rawlings tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk!
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Jedrzejczyk tries to escape from the full mount...
Bec Rawlings is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Bec Rawlings looks to mount Joanna Jedrzejczyk...
Bec Rawlings slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Jedrzejczyk is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Bec Rawlings pushes Joanna Jedrzejczyk down and prevents her attempts to escape
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings catch Joanna Jedrzejczyk's right arm and tries a kimura
Joanna Jedrzejczyk holds her own arm and struggles until she gets free
Poorly executed technique. Joanna Jedrzejczyk looks to counter!
Deep breaths from Joanna Jedrzejczyk who tries a hammer punch to Rawlings's ribs.
Rawlings blocks those punches
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Joanna Jedrzejczyk tries to roll on the ground...
Rawlings knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Rawlings is trying to counter now!
Rawlings tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Bec Rawlings controls the situation despite Joanna Jedrzejczyk efforts for escaping from the full mount.
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.
Tremendous strikes from Jedrzejczyk!
Rawlings blocks with confidence
Bec Rawlings closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Rawlings grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Bec Rawlings
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk
Bec Rawlings tries to finish with a leg lock!
Jedrzejczyk is able to break the lock.
Rawlings clumsily fails here and it's time for Joanna Jedrzejczyk to fight back!
Joanna Jedrzejczyk isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Rawlings blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Jedrzejczyk's guard.
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Jedrzejczyk
Bec Rawlings tries to pass Joanna Jedrzejczyk's guard...
Bec Rawlings manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Bec Rawlings.
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Round 2
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Rawlings moves forward looking for some action
Bec Rawlings shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jedrzejczyk launches a few hard punches to Bec Rawlings's ribs!
Bec Rawlings's ribs shows the damage! Joanna Jedrzejczyk is working her opponent ribs!
Crushing shot to Rawlings's body! She's holding her side
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jedrzejczyk pushes Bec Rawlings againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Rawlings cannot escape Joanna Jedrzejczyk's clinch! Joanna Jedrzejczyk is just brutalizing Rawlings with punches time and time again!
The fighters are clinching.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk slightly pushes Rawlings into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Herb Dean separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk fakes a punch and launches herself over Bec Rawlings
Rawlings counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
Rawlings is holding Joanna Jedrzejczyk's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk loses balance and goes to the ground.
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Jedrzejczyk tries to show some ground skills
Rawlings uses her strength to keep Rawlings at a disadvantage
Joanna Jedrzejczyk gets sloppy and Bec Rawlings tries to take advantage...
Bec Rawlings looks to mount Joanna Jedrzejczyk...
Joanna Jedrzejczyk takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk
Jedrzejczyk tries to close her guard around Rawlings
She is not able to do it
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk
Jedrzejczyk shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Jedrzejczyk tries to close her guard around Rawlings
She succeeds!
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Jedrzejczyk
Neither fighter's clearly ahead right now.
Rawlings is in closed guard... Jedrzejczyk tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Bec Rawlings!
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is in full mount over Bec Rawlings
Rawlings is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Joanna Jedrzejczyk pushes Bec Rawlings down and prevents her attempts to escape
Bec Rawlings gets sloppy and Joanna Jedrzejczyk tries to take advantage...
Jedrzejczyk suddenly holds Bec Rawlings's arm and tries an armbar!
Rawlings can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Joanna Jedrzejczyk!
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings is in closed guard... Jedrzejczyk tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Bec Rawlings!
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is in full mount over Bec Rawlings
Jedrzejczyk is trying to better her position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Rawlings's ribs.
Rawlings is noticing that and her face shows the pain.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is in full mount over Bec Rawlings
Rawlings tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Joanna Jedrzejczyk doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Rawlings misses a step and Joanna Jedrzejczyk sees an opportunity to counter her!
Jedrzejczyk fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Bec Rawlings's arm and tries an armbar!
Rawlings hold her own hand and breaks Jedrzejczyk's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Joanna Jedrzejczyk.
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Deep breaths from Joanna Jedrzejczyk who tries a hammer punch to Rawlings's ribs.
That hit Rawlings who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings goes for an armbar!
Joanna Jedrzejczyk breaks the lock and pushes away Bec Rawlings, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Bec Rawlings. 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.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Bec Rawlings takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Jedrzejczyk tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Jedrzejczyk is clinching with Rawlings.
Rawlings doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Joanna Jedrzejczyk embrace and tries to move away...
Joanna Jedrzejczyk pushes Rawlings forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Rawlings grab one of Joanna Jedrzejczyk's arm and tries a Hip Throw
with a twist of her hip Bec Rawlings throw Jedrzejczyk to the mat like a ragdoll
Rawlings is standing while Jedrzejczyk is on the ground on her back
Rawlings opts to jump inside Jedrzejczyk's guard.
Jedrzejczyk didn't see that coming. Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk now.
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk
Jedrzejczyk tries to close her guard around Rawlings
She succeeds!
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Jedrzejczyk
Deep breaths from Joanna Jedrzejczyk who tries a hammer punch to Rawlings's ribs.
That hit Rawlings who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
The clock says 4:15 in the 2 round
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Jedrzejczyk
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is cooling the fight on the ground
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings tries to escape from the closed guard
Rawlings succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Herb Dean didn't see that!
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 3
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Jedrzejczyk shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk's mind is definitely in the fight, Rawlings just got nailed! Joanna Jedrzejczyk saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Rawlings moves aside and dodges.
Rawlings is trying to counter now!
Crisp uppercut by Rawlings followed by a hard jab
Joanna Jedrzejczyk stumbles back.
There is a small laceration on Joanna Jedrzejczyk's Chin
Joanna Jedrzejczyk circles around Rawlings
Jedrzejczyk decides to launch some tentative punches
Rawlings launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Jedrzejczyk with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Jedrzejczyk's Chin is beginning to swell
Bec Rawlings tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Jedrzejczyk is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Jedrzejczyk
Bec Rawlings tries to pass Joanna Jedrzejczyk's guard...
Bec Rawlings manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Jedrzejczyk tries to move on the ground and shows Bec Rawlings a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Jedrzejczyk's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Herb Dean knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Joanna Jedrzejczyk doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Joanna Jedrzejczyk. 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 Olympic Hall Juan Antonio Samaranch (Sarajevo, Bosnia) are cheering for the fighters.
Rawlings is holding Joanna Jedrzejczyk's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jedrzejczyk Hyper-extended her arm
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Bec Rawlings tries a kimura
Jedrzejczyk breaks the lock.
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Bec Rawlings looks to pass to mount...
Jedrzejczyk creates space and scrambles back to her feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Rawlings throws a lazy kick
Jedrzejczyk dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts her in to orbit!
Bec Rawlings takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Bec Rawlings attempts a sweep single...
Bec Rawlings catches Joanna Jedrzejczyk's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Rawlings.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Jedrzejczyk
Bec Rawlings looks to posture up and open Joanna Jedrzejczyk's guard...
Bec Rawlings forces Joanna Jedrzejczyk to open her guard.
The clock says 2:35 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk
Jedrzejczyk tries to close her guard around Rawlings
She is not able to do it
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk
Jedrzejczyk tries to close her guard around Rawlings
She succeeds!
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings is in closed guard... Jedrzejczyk tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Bec Rawlings!
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is in full mount over Bec Rawlings
Joanna Jedrzejczyk takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Bec Rawlings shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
Bec Rawlings breaks that americana attempt!
Jedrzejczyk misses a step and Bec Rawlings sees an opportunity to counter her!
Bec Rawlings tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings is in closed guard... Jedrzejczyk tries to roll on the ground!
Bec Rawlings uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Jedrzejczyk
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Jedrzejczyk'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 Olympic Hall Juan Antonio Samaranch (Sarajevo, Bosnia) is cheering her!
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Bec Rawlings looks to mount Joanna Jedrzejczyk...
Bec Rawlings slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Bec Rawlings takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Joanna Jedrzejczyk shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
Punishing hold!
That Americana looks tight...
Jedrzejczyk struggles to free herself
Rawlings is locking that Americana...
That Americana from Bec Rawlings appears to be unbreakable
That Americana looks tight...
Joanna Jedrzejczyk breaks that americana attempt!
The clock says 4:00 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Bec Rawlings controls the situation despite Joanna Jedrzejczyk efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Joanna Jedrzejczyk tries to roll to her side and trap Bec Rawlings in her guard...
Joanna Jedrzejczyk moves to half guard.
The clock says 4:20 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Jedrzejczyk
Joanna Jedrzejczyk attempts to move to full guard
Bec Rawlings keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Jedrzejczyk
Joanna Jedrzejczyk attempts to move to full guard
Joanna Jedrzejczyk manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:40 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk
Bec Rawlings tries to finish with a leg lock!
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
Rawlings is locking that leglock...
That leglock looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Herb Dean breaks Bec Rawlings's lock! This is over! Jedrzejczyk didn't want to tap but the ref decided she wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Bec Rawlings by Submission (leglock) at 4:50 Round 3
Statistics: Bec Rawlings
Punches 5/10 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/2 (100%)
Takedowns 7/7 (100%)
GnP strikes 1/1 (100%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 572 s
Statistics: Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Punches 11/17 (65%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 7/8 (88%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 4/18 (22%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 585 s
Crushed. Australia is winning this card, 1-0. (Hurray!)
I’m lying again. This was a pretty even fight. Both had advantages and disadvantages and in the end, Bec got some momentum going, string-wise, and got the finish, submission-wise. Win-times!
Joanna Jedrzejczyk glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
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 fight gets underway.
Rawlings decides to launch some tentative punches
Joanna Jedrzejczyk takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Jedrzejczyk launches a hook to the body
Bang! Rawlings stops that one with her ribs!
Hard blow to Rawlings's mid-section, she seems hurt
Jedrzejczyk looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Bec Rawlings's punches
Jedrzejczyk measures the resilience of Rawlings's chin with an uppercut while Rawlings lands some great crosses.
Rawlings ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Joanna Jedrzejczyk shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Bec Rawlings is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Jedrzejczyk into her guard.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is in closed guard over Rawlings
Rawlings tries to move on the ground and shows Joanna Jedrzejczyk a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Rawlings uses her forearms to block the impact!
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is in closed guard over Rawlings
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Bec Rawlings can end the fight with her ground and pound.
Jedrzejczyk is in closed guard... Rawlings tries to roll on the ground!
Joanna Jedrzejczyk uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Rawlings clumsily fails here and it's time for Joanna Jedrzejczyk to fight back!
Jedrzejczyk tries to launch a few punches to Bec Rawlings
Rawlings is able to achieve closed guard and counter Joanna Jedrzejczyk's punches.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is in closed guard over Rawlings
Rawlings is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Rawlings is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is in closed guard over Rawlings
Joanna Jedrzejczyk doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of Rawlings's moves.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is in closed guard over Rawlings
Rawlings reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Jedrzejczyk blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Poorly executed technique. Joanna Jedrzejczyk looks to counter!
Joanna Jedrzejczyk throws a flurry of punches at Rawlings...
Rawlings is defending herself well. None of them connect.
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.
Jedrzejczyk avoids a dangerous strike from Rawlings
and counters with a solid straight!
Rawlings's Nose is beginning to swell
Joanna Jedrzejczyk swings...
...no good.
Poorly executed technique. Bec Rawlings looks to counter!
Rawlings is holding Joanna Jedrzejczyk's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Jedrzejczyk tries to show some ground skills
Rawlings uses her strength to keep Rawlings at a disadvantage
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Joanna Jedrzejczyk tries to roll to her side and trap Bec Rawlings in her guard...
Bec Rawlings rolls her over and takes her back!
Rawlings is in rear mount over Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Jedrzejczyk! Rawlings has one hook in and keeps working!
Rawlings is in rear mount over Jedrzejczyk with one hook in
Rawlings has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Jedrzejczyk.
Nicely done! Rawlings now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Rawlings is in rear mount over Jedrzejczyk with two hooks in
Rawlings tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Jedrzejczyk!
Jedrzejczyk adopts the turtle defense and Rawlings is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
Rawlings is in rear mount over Jedrzejczyk with two hooks in
Bec Rawlings isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Rawlings is locking that Armbar...
That Armbar looks tight...
Jedrzejczyk locks her hands and forces her weight on top of Bec Rawlings unil she can pull her arm free! Rawlings lost her dominant position.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is in closed guard over Rawlings
Jedrzejczyk tries to open up Rawlings with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Rawlings blocks a few elbows and now Joanna Jedrzejczyk will have to look for another option here.
Jedrzejczyk misses a step and Bec Rawlings sees an opportunity to counter her!
Jedrzejczyk is in closed guard... Rawlings tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk!
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Jedrzejczyk tries to escape from the full mount...
Bec Rawlings is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Bec Rawlings looks to mount Joanna Jedrzejczyk...
Bec Rawlings slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Jedrzejczyk is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Bec Rawlings pushes Joanna Jedrzejczyk down and prevents her attempts to escape
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings catch Joanna Jedrzejczyk's right arm and tries a kimura
Joanna Jedrzejczyk holds her own arm and struggles until she gets free
Poorly executed technique. Joanna Jedrzejczyk looks to counter!
Deep breaths from Joanna Jedrzejczyk who tries a hammer punch to Rawlings's ribs.
Rawlings blocks those punches
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Joanna Jedrzejczyk tries to roll on the ground...
Rawlings knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Rawlings is trying to counter now!
Rawlings tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Bec Rawlings controls the situation despite Joanna Jedrzejczyk efforts for escaping from the full mount.
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.
Tremendous strikes from Jedrzejczyk!
Rawlings blocks with confidence
Bec Rawlings closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Rawlings grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Bec Rawlings
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk
Bec Rawlings tries to finish with a leg lock!
Jedrzejczyk is able to break the lock.
Rawlings clumsily fails here and it's time for Joanna Jedrzejczyk to fight back!
Joanna Jedrzejczyk isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Rawlings blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Jedrzejczyk's guard.
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Jedrzejczyk
Bec Rawlings tries to pass Joanna Jedrzejczyk's guard...
Bec Rawlings manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Bec Rawlings.
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Round 2
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Rawlings moves forward looking for some action
Bec Rawlings shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jedrzejczyk launches a few hard punches to Bec Rawlings's ribs!
Bec Rawlings's ribs shows the damage! Joanna Jedrzejczyk is working her opponent ribs!
Crushing shot to Rawlings's body! She's holding her side
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jedrzejczyk pushes Bec Rawlings againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Rawlings cannot escape Joanna Jedrzejczyk's clinch! Joanna Jedrzejczyk is just brutalizing Rawlings with punches time and time again!
The fighters are clinching.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk slightly pushes Rawlings into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Herb Dean separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk fakes a punch and launches herself over Bec Rawlings
Rawlings counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
Rawlings is holding Joanna Jedrzejczyk's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk loses balance and goes to the ground.
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Jedrzejczyk tries to show some ground skills
Rawlings uses her strength to keep Rawlings at a disadvantage
Joanna Jedrzejczyk gets sloppy and Bec Rawlings tries to take advantage...
Bec Rawlings looks to mount Joanna Jedrzejczyk...
Joanna Jedrzejczyk takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk
Jedrzejczyk tries to close her guard around Rawlings
She is not able to do it
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk
Jedrzejczyk shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Jedrzejczyk tries to close her guard around Rawlings
She succeeds!
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Jedrzejczyk
Neither fighter's clearly ahead right now.
Rawlings is in closed guard... Jedrzejczyk tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Bec Rawlings!
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is in full mount over Bec Rawlings
Rawlings is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Joanna Jedrzejczyk pushes Bec Rawlings down and prevents her attempts to escape
Bec Rawlings gets sloppy and Joanna Jedrzejczyk tries to take advantage...
Jedrzejczyk suddenly holds Bec Rawlings's arm and tries an armbar!
Rawlings can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Joanna Jedrzejczyk!
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings is in closed guard... Jedrzejczyk tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Bec Rawlings!
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is in full mount over Bec Rawlings
Jedrzejczyk is trying to better her position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Rawlings's ribs.
Rawlings is noticing that and her face shows the pain.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is in full mount over Bec Rawlings
Rawlings tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Joanna Jedrzejczyk doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Rawlings misses a step and Joanna Jedrzejczyk sees an opportunity to counter her!
Jedrzejczyk fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Bec Rawlings's arm and tries an armbar!
Rawlings hold her own hand and breaks Jedrzejczyk's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Joanna Jedrzejczyk.
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Deep breaths from Joanna Jedrzejczyk who tries a hammer punch to Rawlings's ribs.
That hit Rawlings who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings goes for an armbar!
Joanna Jedrzejczyk breaks the lock and pushes away Bec Rawlings, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Bec Rawlings. 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.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Bec Rawlings takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Jedrzejczyk tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Jedrzejczyk is clinching with Rawlings.
Rawlings doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Joanna Jedrzejczyk embrace and tries to move away...
Joanna Jedrzejczyk pushes Rawlings forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Rawlings grab one of Joanna Jedrzejczyk's arm and tries a Hip Throw
with a twist of her hip Bec Rawlings throw Jedrzejczyk to the mat like a ragdoll
Rawlings is standing while Jedrzejczyk is on the ground on her back
Rawlings opts to jump inside Jedrzejczyk's guard.
Jedrzejczyk didn't see that coming. Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk now.
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk
Jedrzejczyk tries to close her guard around Rawlings
She succeeds!
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Jedrzejczyk
Deep breaths from Joanna Jedrzejczyk who tries a hammer punch to Rawlings's ribs.
That hit Rawlings who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
The clock says 4:15 in the 2 round
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Jedrzejczyk
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is cooling the fight on the ground
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings tries to escape from the closed guard
Rawlings succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Herb Dean didn't see that!
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 3
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Jedrzejczyk shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk's mind is definitely in the fight, Rawlings just got nailed! Joanna Jedrzejczyk saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Rawlings moves aside and dodges.
Rawlings is trying to counter now!
Crisp uppercut by Rawlings followed by a hard jab
Joanna Jedrzejczyk stumbles back.
There is a small laceration on Joanna Jedrzejczyk's Chin
Joanna Jedrzejczyk circles around Rawlings
Jedrzejczyk decides to launch some tentative punches
Rawlings launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Jedrzejczyk with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Jedrzejczyk's Chin is beginning to swell
Bec Rawlings tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Jedrzejczyk is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Jedrzejczyk
Bec Rawlings tries to pass Joanna Jedrzejczyk's guard...
Bec Rawlings manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Jedrzejczyk tries to move on the ground and shows Bec Rawlings a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Jedrzejczyk's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Herb Dean knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Joanna Jedrzejczyk doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Joanna Jedrzejczyk. 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 Olympic Hall Juan Antonio Samaranch (Sarajevo, Bosnia) are cheering for the fighters.
Rawlings is holding Joanna Jedrzejczyk's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jedrzejczyk Hyper-extended her arm
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Bec Rawlings tries a kimura
Jedrzejczyk breaks the lock.
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Bec Rawlings looks to pass to mount...
Jedrzejczyk creates space and scrambles back to her feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Rawlings throws a lazy kick
Jedrzejczyk dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts her in to orbit!
Bec Rawlings takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Bec Rawlings attempts a sweep single...
Bec Rawlings catches Joanna Jedrzejczyk's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Rawlings.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Jedrzejczyk
Bec Rawlings looks to posture up and open Joanna Jedrzejczyk's guard...
Bec Rawlings forces Joanna Jedrzejczyk to open her guard.
The clock says 2:35 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk
Jedrzejczyk tries to close her guard around Rawlings
She is not able to do it
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk
Jedrzejczyk tries to close her guard around Rawlings
She succeeds!
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings is in closed guard... Jedrzejczyk tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Bec Rawlings!
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is in full mount over Bec Rawlings
Joanna Jedrzejczyk takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Bec Rawlings shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
Bec Rawlings breaks that americana attempt!
Jedrzejczyk misses a step and Bec Rawlings sees an opportunity to counter her!
Bec Rawlings tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings is in closed guard... Jedrzejczyk tries to roll on the ground!
Bec Rawlings uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Bec Rawlings is in closed guard over Jedrzejczyk
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Jedrzejczyk'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 Olympic Hall Juan Antonio Samaranch (Sarajevo, Bosnia) is cheering her!
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in side mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Bec Rawlings looks to mount Joanna Jedrzejczyk...
Bec Rawlings slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Bec Rawlings takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Joanna Jedrzejczyk shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
Punishing hold!
That Americana looks tight...
Jedrzejczyk struggles to free herself
Rawlings is locking that Americana...
That Americana from Bec Rawlings appears to be unbreakable
That Americana looks tight...
Joanna Jedrzejczyk breaks that americana attempt!
The clock says 4:00 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Rawlings tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Bec Rawlings controls the situation despite Joanna Jedrzejczyk efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Bec Rawlings is in full mount over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Joanna Jedrzejczyk tries to roll to her side and trap Bec Rawlings in her guard...
Joanna Jedrzejczyk moves to half guard.
The clock says 4:20 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Jedrzejczyk
Joanna Jedrzejczyk attempts to move to full guard
Bec Rawlings keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Bec Rawlings is in half guard over Jedrzejczyk
Joanna Jedrzejczyk attempts to move to full guard
Joanna Jedrzejczyk manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:40 in the 3 round
Bec Rawlings is in open guard over Jedrzejczyk
Bec Rawlings tries to finish with a leg lock!
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
Rawlings is locking that leglock...
That leglock looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Herb Dean breaks Bec Rawlings's lock! This is over! Jedrzejczyk didn't want to tap but the ref decided she wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Bec Rawlings by Submission (leglock) at 4:50 Round 3
Statistics: Bec Rawlings
Punches 5/10 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/2 (100%)
Takedowns 7/7 (100%)
GnP strikes 1/1 (100%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 572 s
Statistics: Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Punches 11/17 (65%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 7/8 (88%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 4/18 (22%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 585 s
Crushed. Australia is winning this card, 1-0. (Hurray!)
I’m lying again. This was a pretty even fight. Both had advantages and disadvantages and in the end, Bec got some momentum going, string-wise, and got the finish, submission-wise. Win-times!