Post by The Sandmen on Dec 17, 2019 1:04:25 GMT -5
Raquel Pennington looks at the ground while she does her calming exercises. She knows she can not fail this night.
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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Sara McMann and Raquel Pennington touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Pennington 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 0:20 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
McMann doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Raquel Pennington embrace and tries to move away...
Raquel Pennington pushes McMann forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
McMann misses a step and Raquel Pennington sees an opportunity to counter her!
Pennington is launching some bone breaking punches to McMann's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Sara McMann's eyes.
Raquel Pennington tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
McMann is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
McMann gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Pennington pummels back into position.
Pennington tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Raquel Pennington shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Sara McMann is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Pennington into her guard.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over McMann
Pennington tries to escape from closed guard...
McMann waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Raquel Pennington! She is reversed and nor Sara McMann is on half guard!
Sara McMann is in half guard over Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of McMann's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in McMann's side.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Pennington
Raquel Pennington tries to turn away and scramble out. Sara McMann takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Raquel Pennington spins out and gets back to her feet.
Pennington is trying to counter now!
Pennington tries to grapple
She puts McMann in a double underhook!
Raquel Pennington tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Pennington circles out and slips free of Sara McMann's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Jose Miguel Arelot Coliseum (San Juan, Puerto Rico) are cheering for the fighters.
Solid shot from Raquel Pennington to the body.
McMann blocks in time.
Pennington fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Sara McMann didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over McMann
Good looking punches from Raquel Pennington on the ground
They could take their toll on McMann.
McMann's Forehead is beginning to swell
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over McMann
McMann tries to close her guard around Pennington
She succeeds!
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over McMann
Raquel Pennington hovers above McMann
Good punches to McMann's body.
McMann ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over McMann
Pennington is in closed guard... McMann tries to roll on the ground!
Raquel Pennington uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Sara McMann gets sloppy and Raquel Pennington tries to take advantage...
Pennington tries to open up Sara McMann's defense faking a few punches.
Sara McMann wraps her arms around Pennington's arms and counters the punches.
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over McMann
Sara McMann 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
Raquel Pennington 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
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Jose Miguel Arelot Coliseum (San Juan, Puerto Rico) are cheering for the fighters.
The two exchange wildly
Pennington is connecting with a few punches
Raquel Pennington fakes a punch and launches herself over McMann!
Nice move by Pennington who clinches and pushes McMann against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Pennington and Sara McMann are cliched up against the cage. Pennington steps for a throw
Sara McMann is gets thrown to the mat but gets right back up
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Raquel Pennington grapple with Sara McMann and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
McMann tries to show some ground skills
Pennington uses her strength to keep Pennington at a disadvantage
Poorly executed technique. Raquel Pennington looks to counter!
Pennington fires a barrage of punches at McMann's head!
This is bad! Pennington is just pounding on Sara McMann's head like she's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann attempts to trap Raquel Pennington in her guard.
Raquel Pennington keeps control and remains in side mount.
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
Raquel Pennington hovers above McMann
Sara McMann stops her from throwing strikes.
Poorly executed technique. Sara McMann looks to counter!
McMann tries to show some ground skills
Pennington uses her strength to keep Pennington at a disadvantage
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Sara McMann work her BJJ game.
Sara McMann attempts to trap Raquel Pennington in her guard.
Raquel Pennington keeps control and remains in side mount.
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
Pennington positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! McMann's being punished here!
McMann's Left eye is beginning to swell
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
McMann launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Pennington's ribs.
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann 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 Pennington's moves.
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann 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 Pennington's moves.
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Pennington's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like McMann
McMann tries to stand up!
Pennington doesn't allow her!
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
McMann tries to move on the ground and shows Raquel Pennington a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! McMann's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Herb Dean knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
McMann sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Sara McMann 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 Pennington's moves.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann launches a few punches to Pennington's cheek from the guard.
Raquel Pennington uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Pennington is trying to counter now!
Pennington tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Sara McMann. 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 clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Raquel Pennington jabs at McMann
to no visible effect.
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Pennington moves forward looking for some action
She surprises McMann with a double overhooks!
Raquel Pennington and McMann engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
McMann is holding Raquel Pennington's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Raquel Pennington loses balance and goes to the ground.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Raquel Pennington
Sara McMann looks to mount Raquel Pennington...
Raquel Pennington takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Pennington
McMann tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Pennington leans and gets Sara McMann's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of McMann's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in McMann's side.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Pennington
McMann is in closed guard... Pennington tries to roll on the ground!
Sara McMann uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Pennington misses a step and Sara McMann sees an opportunity to counter her!
McMann tries to escape from the closed guard
Sara McMann any adventage in the ground.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of McMann's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
McMann blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of McMann's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in McMann's side.
Hard blow to McMann's mid-section, she seems hurt
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Pennington
Sara McMann fakes some punches
Pennington ties her up.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of McMann's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in McMann's side.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Pennington
Sara McMann tries to pass Raquel Pennington's guard...
Sara McMann passes momentarily but Raquel Pennington regains full guard.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Pennington
Sara McMann looks to posture up and open Raquel Pennington's guard...
Raquel Pennington has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
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.
Sara McMann takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Raquel Pennington was tooling Sara McMann for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Sara McMann lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Raquel Pennington tries to bring the fight to the ground
McMann goes down.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over McMann
Pennington moves on the ground
Pennington cannot take advantage in the ground
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over McMann
Sara McMann launches a few punches to Pennington's cheek from the guard.
Raquel Pennington uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Raquel Pennington looks to counter!
Raquel Pennington 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 Sara McMann. 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.
Raquel Pennington tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
McMann is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over McMann
McMann tries to close her guard around Pennington
She is not able to do it
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over McMann
McMann tries to close her guard around Pennington
She is not able to do it
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over McMann
Sara McMann overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Pennington pulls her arm out of danger.
Pennington tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Raquel Pennington moves to better her position on the ground...
Raquel Pennington viciously slams hammer blows to McMann's face!
That brutal impact left McMann laid out on the mat! Raquel Pennington's corner come in to congratulate her!
Winner is Raquel Pennington by KO (GnP) at 3:39 Round 2
Statistics: Sara McMann
Punches 3/6 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 2/10 (20%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 351 s
Statistics: Raquel Pennington
Punches 3/9 (33%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 25/35 (71%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 351 s
Pennington came out firing and aggressive and doing everything. She was effective and go so much done, it was hard for McMann to stay anywhere near in this fight.
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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Sara McMann and Raquel Pennington touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Pennington 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 0:20 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
McMann doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Raquel Pennington embrace and tries to move away...
Raquel Pennington pushes McMann forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
McMann misses a step and Raquel Pennington sees an opportunity to counter her!
Pennington is launching some bone breaking punches to McMann's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Sara McMann's eyes.
Raquel Pennington tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
McMann is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
McMann gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Pennington pummels back into position.
Pennington tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Raquel Pennington shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Sara McMann is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Pennington into her guard.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over McMann
Pennington tries to escape from closed guard...
McMann waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Raquel Pennington! She is reversed and nor Sara McMann is on half guard!
Sara McMann is in half guard over Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of McMann's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in McMann's side.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Pennington
Raquel Pennington tries to turn away and scramble out. Sara McMann takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Raquel Pennington spins out and gets back to her feet.
Pennington is trying to counter now!
Pennington tries to grapple
She puts McMann in a double underhook!
Raquel Pennington tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Pennington circles out and slips free of Sara McMann's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Jose Miguel Arelot Coliseum (San Juan, Puerto Rico) are cheering for the fighters.
Solid shot from Raquel Pennington to the body.
McMann blocks in time.
Pennington fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Sara McMann didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over McMann
Good looking punches from Raquel Pennington on the ground
They could take their toll on McMann.
McMann's Forehead is beginning to swell
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over McMann
McMann tries to close her guard around Pennington
She succeeds!
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over McMann
Raquel Pennington hovers above McMann
Good punches to McMann's body.
McMann ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over McMann
Pennington is in closed guard... McMann tries to roll on the ground!
Raquel Pennington uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Sara McMann gets sloppy and Raquel Pennington tries to take advantage...
Pennington tries to open up Sara McMann's defense faking a few punches.
Sara McMann wraps her arms around Pennington's arms and counters the punches.
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over McMann
Sara McMann 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
Raquel Pennington 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
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Jose Miguel Arelot Coliseum (San Juan, Puerto Rico) are cheering for the fighters.
The two exchange wildly
Pennington is connecting with a few punches
Raquel Pennington fakes a punch and launches herself over McMann!
Nice move by Pennington who clinches and pushes McMann against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Pennington and Sara McMann are cliched up against the cage. Pennington steps for a throw
Sara McMann is gets thrown to the mat but gets right back up
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Raquel Pennington grapple with Sara McMann and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
McMann tries to show some ground skills
Pennington uses her strength to keep Pennington at a disadvantage
Poorly executed technique. Raquel Pennington looks to counter!
Pennington fires a barrage of punches at McMann's head!
This is bad! Pennington is just pounding on Sara McMann's head like she's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann attempts to trap Raquel Pennington in her guard.
Raquel Pennington keeps control and remains in side mount.
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
Raquel Pennington hovers above McMann
Sara McMann stops her from throwing strikes.
Poorly executed technique. Sara McMann looks to counter!
McMann tries to show some ground skills
Pennington uses her strength to keep Pennington at a disadvantage
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Sara McMann work her BJJ game.
Sara McMann attempts to trap Raquel Pennington in her guard.
Raquel Pennington keeps control and remains in side mount.
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
Pennington positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! McMann's being punished here!
McMann's Left eye is beginning to swell
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
McMann launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Pennington's ribs.
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann 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 Pennington's moves.
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann 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 Pennington's moves.
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Pennington's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like McMann
McMann tries to stand up!
Pennington doesn't allow her!
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
McMann tries to move on the ground and shows Raquel Pennington a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! McMann's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Herb Dean knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
McMann sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Sara McMann 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 Pennington's moves.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Raquel Pennington is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann launches a few punches to Pennington's cheek from the guard.
Raquel Pennington uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Pennington is trying to counter now!
Pennington tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Sara McMann. 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 clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Raquel Pennington jabs at McMann
to no visible effect.
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Pennington moves forward looking for some action
She surprises McMann with a double overhooks!
Raquel Pennington and McMann engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
McMann is holding Raquel Pennington's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Raquel Pennington loses balance and goes to the ground.
Sara McMann is in side mount over Raquel Pennington
Sara McMann looks to mount Raquel Pennington...
Raquel Pennington takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Pennington
McMann tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Pennington leans and gets Sara McMann's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of McMann's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in McMann's side.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Pennington
McMann is in closed guard... Pennington tries to roll on the ground!
Sara McMann uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Pennington misses a step and Sara McMann sees an opportunity to counter her!
McMann tries to escape from the closed guard
Sara McMann any adventage in the ground.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of McMann's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
McMann blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of McMann's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in McMann's side.
Hard blow to McMann's mid-section, she seems hurt
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Pennington
Sara McMann fakes some punches
Pennington ties her up.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of McMann's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in McMann's side.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Pennington
Sara McMann tries to pass Raquel Pennington's guard...
Sara McMann passes momentarily but Raquel Pennington regains full guard.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Pennington
Sara McMann looks to posture up and open Raquel Pennington's guard...
Raquel Pennington has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
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.
Sara McMann takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Raquel Pennington was tooling Sara McMann for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Sara McMann lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Raquel Pennington tries to bring the fight to the ground
McMann goes down.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over McMann
Pennington moves on the ground
Pennington cannot take advantage in the ground
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over McMann
Sara McMann launches a few punches to Pennington's cheek from the guard.
Raquel Pennington uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Raquel Pennington looks to counter!
Raquel Pennington 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 Sara McMann. 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.
Raquel Pennington tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
McMann is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over McMann
McMann tries to close her guard around Pennington
She is not able to do it
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over McMann
McMann tries to close her guard around Pennington
She is not able to do it
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over McMann
Sara McMann overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Pennington pulls her arm out of danger.
Pennington tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Raquel Pennington moves to better her position on the ground...
Raquel Pennington viciously slams hammer blows to McMann's face!
That brutal impact left McMann laid out on the mat! Raquel Pennington's corner come in to congratulate her!
Winner is Raquel Pennington by KO (GnP) at 3:39 Round 2
Statistics: Sara McMann
Punches 3/6 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 2/10 (20%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 351 s
Statistics: Raquel Pennington
Punches 3/9 (33%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 25/35 (71%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 351 s
Pennington came out firing and aggressive and doing everything. She was effective and go so much done, it was hard for McMann to stay anywhere near in this fight.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!