Post by The Sandmen on Jan 12, 2020 0:28:46 GMT -5
Shayna Baszler is beating herself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking herself in the face, body and legs to get ready for her scrap.
Charmaine Tweet glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Tweet is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Shayna Baszler is measuring Tweet with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Tweet moves forward looking for some action
Shayna Baszler struggles a bit before breaking Tweet's attemp of grappling
Baszler shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Shayna Baszler fires an unorthodox punch to Tweet's torso
that hits its mark.
Shayna Baszler circles around Tweet
Shayna Baszler is measuring Tweet with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
Shayna Baszler paws at Tweet.
Tweet answers with solid punches!
Charmaine Tweet fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Shayna Baszler! I'm sure that her liver will be sore tomorrow.
Solid low kick from Charmaine Tweet.
For sure, that had to hurt!
Tweet throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Tweet moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Baszler with a double overhooks!
Tweet tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Tweet is clinching with Baszler.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
1:56 Round 1 and Baszler is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Baszler is working in the clinch and suddenly tries to pull guard!
Baszler brings Charmaine Tweet to the ground and quickly closes guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Tweet is in closed guard... Baszler tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Charmaine Tweet!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Tweet tries to escape from the full mount...
Shayna Baszler is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Shayna Baszler looks to pass to mount...
Baszler slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Charmaine Tweet.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Charmaine Tweet tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet tries to better her position on the ground...
Baszler holds Charmaine Tweet's head against her chin in the closed guard.
Baszler tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Tweet is in closed guard... Baszler tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Charmaine Tweet!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Tweet is taking this opportunity to rest.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Baszler is locking that armbar...
That armbar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Tweet's eyes...
Tweet is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Baszler suddenly holds Charmaine Tweet's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
That Armbar looks tight...
Tweet can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Shayna Baszler!
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Baszler tries an armbar from the bottom!
Tweet struggles to free herself
Charmaine Tweet breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Charmaine Tweet struggles to not give her opponent a chance to recover
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler launches a few punches to Tweet's cheek from the guard.
Charmaine Tweet uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Charmaine Tweet looks to counter!
Charmaine Tweet looks to mount Shayna Baszler...
Shayna Baszler takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Tweet struggles on the ground and tries to break Shayna Baszler's guard...
Baszler doesn't want to free her opponent and Tweet continues in closed guard
Steve Mazzagatti 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.
Baszler tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Baszler is clinching with Tweet.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Baszler pushes down Charmaine Tweet and tries to pull guard
Tweet clumsily falls into Shayna Baszler's guard!
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Baszler measures the resilience of Tweet's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Tweet's side.
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Charmaine Tweet can end the fight with her ground and pound.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Charmaine Tweet!
Baszler is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Shayna Baszler attempts a sweep single...
Shayna Baszler catches Charmaine Tweet's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Baszler.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Baszler tries to escape from closed guard...
Tweet waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Shayna Baszler! She is reversed and nor Charmaine Tweet is on half guard!
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Baszler misses a step and Charmaine Tweet sees an opportunity to counter her!
Charmaine Tweet fakes some punches
Baszler ties her up.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Tweet's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to close the guard.
Baszler put Charmaine Tweet in closed guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Tweet is in closed guard... Baszler tries to roll on the ground!
Charmaine Tweet uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Tweet pulls her arm out of danger.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Baszler attempts a triangle from bottom! Charmaine Tweet slips out. Baszler quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Charmaine Tweet slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Baszler clumsily fails here and it's time for Charmaine Tweet to fight back!
Tweet opts to jump inside Baszler's guard.
Baszler fights back with her feet, forcing Tweet to try something else.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
This match is even... This could go the distance.
Shayna Baszler isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Tweet blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Baszler's guard.
Tweet is trying to counter now!
Tweet tries to open up Shayna Baszler's defense faking a few punches.
Shayna Baszler wraps her arms around Tweet's arms and counters the punches.
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Tweet tries to escape from the closed guard
Tweet succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Charmaine Tweet is in open guard over Baszler
Tweet tries to move to full mount
Tweet succeeds
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler tries to escape from the full mount...
Charmaine Tweet is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler tries to show some ground skills
Shayna Baszler put Tweet in half guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to close the guard.
Baszler put Charmaine Tweet in closed guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Tweet is in closed guard... Baszler tries to roll on the ground!
Charmaine Tweet uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Tweet pulls her arm out of danger.
Poorly executed technique. Charmaine Tweet looks to counter!
Charmaine Tweet fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Baszler's face!
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Tweet struggles on the ground and tries to break Shayna Baszler's guard...
Charmaine Tweet is in Baszler open guard now
Charmaine Tweet is in open guard over Baszler
Tweet moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Baszler measures the resilience of Tweet's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Tweet blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Tweet pulls her arm out of danger.
Tweet is trying to counter now!
Tweet tries to open up Shayna Baszler's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching Baszler in the side of the head
Baszler's Forehead is beginning to swell
Steve Mazzagatti 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 Hartwall Areena (Helsinki, Finland) are cheering for the fighters.
Charmaine Tweet is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Tweet leads with a punch
Shayna Baszler evades but whiffs with a counter.
A punch from Charmaine Tweet
grazes Baszler's right cheek.
The clock says 4:15 in the 2 round
Tweet and Baszler circle around the center of the cage.
Tweet steps backwards away from Shayna Baszler. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Shayna Baszler shoots for a double leg takedown!
Charmaine Tweet sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Poorly executed technique. Charmaine Tweet looks to counter!
Charmaine Tweet shoots for a double leg takedown!
Shayna Baszler sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Shayna Baszler throws an uppercut
Tweet slips it.
Tweet tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Charmaine Tweet leans forwards and tries to grapple with Baszler
Tweet shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Baszler gets herself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Charmaine Tweet doesn't let Shayna Baszler get in on her legs.
Charmaine Tweet tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Tweet circles out and slips free of Shayna Baszler's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 3
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Round 3
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Tweet and Baszler circle around the center of the cage.
Shayna Baszler attempts a sweep single...
Shayna Baszler catches Charmaine Tweet's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Baszler.
Hard blow to Tweet's mid-section, she seems hurt
The clock says 0:30 in the 3 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Shayna Baszler uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shayna Baszler fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Charmaine Tweet tries to close the guard.
Tweet put Shayna Baszler in closed guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Tweet is taking this opportunity to rest.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler launches a few punches to Tweet's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Tweet tries to cover her face,
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler tries to escape from the full mount...
Baszler struggles and pushes her opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Charmaine Tweet pushes Shayna Baszler down and prevents her attempts to escape
Tweet tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Charmaine Tweet sits high on Shayna Baszler's chest and pulls her leg underneath Baszler's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Baszler struggles to free herself
Baszler tries to roll out. She's too quick for Charmaine Tweet and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Tweet and it cost her top position.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
The clock says 2:05 in the 3 round
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Tweet pulls her arm out of danger.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler manages to switch to full guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet looks to posture up and open Shayna Baszler's guard...
Charmaine Tweet forces Shayna Baszler to open her guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in open guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet tries to pass to half guard...
Shayna Baszler's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Charmaine Tweet is in open guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet pushes Shayna Baszler against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Tweet jumps and tries to free her leg! Baszler doesn't allow this but Charmaine Tweet is able to get half guard here.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to close the guard.
Baszler put Charmaine Tweet in closed guard.
The clock says 3:15 in the 3 round
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Tweet tries to escape from the closed guard
Tweet succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Charmaine Tweet is in open guard over Baszler
Baszler tries to close her guard around Tweet
She succeeds!
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Tweet tries to escape from the closed guard
Charmaine Tweet any adventage in the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Shayna Baszler looks to counter!
Shayna Baszler overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Tweet pulls her arm out of danger.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Baszler moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Punishing hold!
Charmaine Tweet breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. 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 3:55 in the 3 round
Shayna Baszler closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Baszler pushes Charmaine Tweet and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Inside leg kick from Tweet
that lands on Shayna Baszler's leg.
Shayna Baszler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Tweet is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler pushes Charmaine Tweet against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Baszler jumps and tries to free her leg! Tweet doesn't allow this but Shayna Baszler is able to get half guard here.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Deep breaths from Charmaine Tweet who tries a hammer punch to Baszler's ribs.
That hit Baszler who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Crushing shot to Baszler's body! She's holding her side
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to free her leg...
Shayna Baszler uses some of her skill by jumping out of Tweet's guard. She moves quickly to full mount!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was a close round.
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Round 4
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Shayna Baszler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Tweet is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 0:20 in the 4 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
0:20 Round 4 and Baszler is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Shayna Baszler tries to pass to half guard...
Charmaine Tweet can't prevent her opponent from passing. Baszler looks to work from half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Charmaine Tweet attempts to move to full guard
Charmaine Tweet manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to finish with a leg lock!
Tweet is able to break the lock.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Baszler tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Tweet shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Charmaine Tweet attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler goes for an americana!
Tweet breaks free.
Shayna Baszler gets sloppy and Charmaine Tweet tries to take advantage...
Charmaine Tweet gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Baszler spins out, but Charmaine Tweet was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Baszler is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. 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.
Charmaine Tweet charges at Baszler throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Baszler is rocked!
Tweet shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Charmaine Tweet moves forward looking for some grappling action
Baszler pushes her opponent and keep the fight at striking range
The clock says 1:45 in the 4 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Shayna Baszler moves forward and launches a low kick.
Tweet blocks that.
Tweet steps backwards away from Shayna Baszler. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Baszler launches a hook to the body
Charmaine Tweet moves aside looking for a counter...
Shayna Baszler gets sloppy and Charmaine Tweet tries to take advantage...
Tweet is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Baszler's jaw!
Baszler moves backwards and Charmaine Tweet is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Charmaine Tweet fakes a punch and launches herself over Baszler!
Nice move by Tweet who clinches and pushes Baszler against the cage
Baszler doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Charmaine Tweet embrace and tries to move away...
Charmaine Tweet pushes Baszler forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shayna Baszler pushes away Tweet trying to keep the fight at striking range
Tweet stumbles backwards and Shayna Baszler circles to get the center of the cage
Baszler studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Shayna Baszler fakes a punch and launches herself over Charmaine Tweet
Great move by Baszler who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Tweet doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Shayna Baszler embrace and tries to move away...
Shayna Baszler pushes Tweet forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The clock says 3:10 in the 4 round
The fighters are clinching.
Shayna Baszler pushes away Tweet trying to keep the fight at striking range
Tweet stumbles backwards and Shayna Baszler circles to get the center of the cage
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Charmaine Tweet fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Tweet moves forward looking for some action
Shayna Baszler struggles a bit before breaking Tweet's attemp of grappling
The clock says 3:50 in the 4 round
Baszler wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Baszler moves forward and holds Tweet
Charmaine Tweet tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Baszler is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The clock says 4:00 in the 4 round
The fighters are clinching.
Charmaine Tweet tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Baszler is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Baszler tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Shayna Baszler tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Tweet is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The clock says 4:10 in the 4 round
The fighters are clinching.
Shayna Baszler tries to pull guard on Charmaine Tweet...
She manages to bring her to the ground in her guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet hovers above Baszler
Shayna Baszler stops her from throwing strikes.
The clock says 4:30 in the 4 round
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet tries to pass Shayna Baszler's guard...
Charmaine Tweet manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet positions herself and launches a barrage of punches.
Baszler covers herself well
Tweet misses a step and Shayna Baszler sees an opportunity to counter her!
Shayna Baszler attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler manages to switch to full guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Baszler switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Tweet struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 5
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Shayna Baszler tries to bring the fight to the ground
Tweet goes down.
Crushing shot to Tweet's body! She's holding her side
The clock says 0:20 in the 5 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Tweet tries to close her guard around Baszler
She is not able to do it
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Tweet tries to close her guard around Baszler
She succeeds!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler tries to escape from the closed guard
Shayna Baszler any adventage in the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Charmaine Tweet looks to counter!
Charmaine Tweet throws up a triangle attempt!
Shayna Baszler postures up and breaks the triangle.
Steve Mazzagatti 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.
The clock says 1:15 in the 5 round
Baszler is holding Charmaine Tweet's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Charmaine Tweet loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:25 in the 5 round
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Tweet looks to be in very good shape.
Charmaine Tweet attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Shayna Baszler keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Shayna Baszler isolates Charmaine Tweet's left arm looking for an armbar...
Charmaine Tweet manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Shayna Baszler lost her dominant position.
Baszler clumsily fails here and it's time for Charmaine Tweet to fight back!
Charmaine Tweet launches a few punches to Baszler's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Baszler tries to cover her face,
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Shayna Baszler goes for an americana!
You can see the pain reflected in Tweet's eyes...
Tweet breaks free.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Tweet measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Baszler blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
The clock says 2:05 in the 5 round
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Shayna Baszler isolates Charmaine Tweet's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Charmaine Tweet is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Baszler clumsily fails here and it's time for Charmaine Tweet to fight back!
Tweet tries to show some ground skills
Charmaine Tweet put Baszler in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Baszler tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Tweet from the side mount!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Charmaine Tweet tries to turn away and scramble out. Shayna Baszler takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Charmaine Tweet 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 Hartwall Areena (Helsinki, Finland) are cheering for the fighters.
Baszler pushes Charmaine Tweet and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Superb haymaker by Tweet
that lands on Baszler's face like a cannon ball!
Baszler fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Charmaine Tweet didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Baszler is in open guard over Tweet... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Tweet rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. 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 Hartwall Areena (Helsinki, Finland) are cheering for the fighters.
Baszler and Tweet circle around the center of the cage.
Shayna Baszler shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Charmaine Tweet is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Baszler into her guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Stand up! This is what Tweet's cornermen are shouting. Shayna Baszler is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Baszler throws a few hammer fists to the face of Charmaine Tweet
Solid shots!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler is looking to pass Charmaine Tweet's guard...
Shayna Baszler gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Charmaine Tweet tries to close the guard.
Tweet put Shayna Baszler in closed guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler doesn't like the idea of just stalling on the ground
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Shayna Baszler creates enough space to control Charmaine Tweet's leg.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet positions herself and launches a barrage of punches.
Baszler covers herself well
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet fakes some punches
Baszler ties her up.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
This round is maybe for Charmaine Tweet, but it's close.
Winner is Charmaine Tweet by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Shayna Baszler
Punches 8/11 (73%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 8/10 (80%)
GnP strikes 8/14 (57%)
Submissions 19/19 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Damage caused 485,19
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 273,25
Time on the ground 897 s
Statistics: Charmaine Tweet
Punches 11/14 (79%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 8/28 (29%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 3/3 (100%)
Time on the ground 897 s
Shayna tried harder, but Tweet effectively did more.
Charmaine Tweet glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Tweet is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Shayna Baszler is measuring Tweet with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Tweet moves forward looking for some action
Shayna Baszler struggles a bit before breaking Tweet's attemp of grappling
Baszler shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Shayna Baszler fires an unorthodox punch to Tweet's torso
that hits its mark.
Shayna Baszler circles around Tweet
Shayna Baszler is measuring Tweet with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
Shayna Baszler paws at Tweet.
Tweet answers with solid punches!
Charmaine Tweet fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Shayna Baszler! I'm sure that her liver will be sore tomorrow.
Solid low kick from Charmaine Tweet.
For sure, that had to hurt!
Tweet throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Tweet moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Baszler with a double overhooks!
Tweet tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Tweet is clinching with Baszler.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
1:56 Round 1 and Baszler is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Baszler is working in the clinch and suddenly tries to pull guard!
Baszler brings Charmaine Tweet to the ground and quickly closes guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Tweet is in closed guard... Baszler tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Charmaine Tweet!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Tweet tries to escape from the full mount...
Shayna Baszler is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Shayna Baszler looks to pass to mount...
Baszler slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Charmaine Tweet.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Charmaine Tweet tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet tries to better her position on the ground...
Baszler holds Charmaine Tweet's head against her chin in the closed guard.
Baszler tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Tweet is in closed guard... Baszler tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Charmaine Tweet!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Tweet is taking this opportunity to rest.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Baszler is locking that armbar...
That armbar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Tweet's eyes...
Tweet is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Baszler suddenly holds Charmaine Tweet's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
That Armbar looks tight...
Tweet can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Shayna Baszler!
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Baszler tries an armbar from the bottom!
Tweet struggles to free herself
Charmaine Tweet breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Charmaine Tweet struggles to not give her opponent a chance to recover
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler launches a few punches to Tweet's cheek from the guard.
Charmaine Tweet uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Charmaine Tweet looks to counter!
Charmaine Tweet looks to mount Shayna Baszler...
Shayna Baszler takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Tweet struggles on the ground and tries to break Shayna Baszler's guard...
Baszler doesn't want to free her opponent and Tweet continues in closed guard
Steve Mazzagatti 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.
Baszler tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Baszler is clinching with Tweet.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Baszler pushes down Charmaine Tweet and tries to pull guard
Tweet clumsily falls into Shayna Baszler's guard!
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Baszler measures the resilience of Tweet's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Tweet's side.
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Charmaine Tweet can end the fight with her ground and pound.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Charmaine Tweet!
Baszler is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Shayna Baszler attempts a sweep single...
Shayna Baszler catches Charmaine Tweet's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Baszler.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Baszler tries to escape from closed guard...
Tweet waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Shayna Baszler! She is reversed and nor Charmaine Tweet is on half guard!
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Baszler misses a step and Charmaine Tweet sees an opportunity to counter her!
Charmaine Tweet fakes some punches
Baszler ties her up.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Tweet's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to close the guard.
Baszler put Charmaine Tweet in closed guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Tweet is in closed guard... Baszler tries to roll on the ground!
Charmaine Tweet uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Tweet pulls her arm out of danger.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Baszler attempts a triangle from bottom! Charmaine Tweet slips out. Baszler quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Charmaine Tweet slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Baszler clumsily fails here and it's time for Charmaine Tweet to fight back!
Tweet opts to jump inside Baszler's guard.
Baszler fights back with her feet, forcing Tweet to try something else.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
This match is even... This could go the distance.
Shayna Baszler isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Tweet blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Baszler's guard.
Tweet is trying to counter now!
Tweet tries to open up Shayna Baszler's defense faking a few punches.
Shayna Baszler wraps her arms around Tweet's arms and counters the punches.
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Tweet tries to escape from the closed guard
Tweet succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Charmaine Tweet is in open guard over Baszler
Tweet tries to move to full mount
Tweet succeeds
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler tries to escape from the full mount...
Charmaine Tweet is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler tries to show some ground skills
Shayna Baszler put Tweet in half guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to close the guard.
Baszler put Charmaine Tweet in closed guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Tweet is in closed guard... Baszler tries to roll on the ground!
Charmaine Tweet uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Tweet pulls her arm out of danger.
Poorly executed technique. Charmaine Tweet looks to counter!
Charmaine Tweet fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Baszler's face!
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Tweet struggles on the ground and tries to break Shayna Baszler's guard...
Charmaine Tweet is in Baszler open guard now
Charmaine Tweet is in open guard over Baszler
Tweet moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Baszler measures the resilience of Tweet's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Tweet blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Tweet pulls her arm out of danger.
Tweet is trying to counter now!
Tweet tries to open up Shayna Baszler's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching Baszler in the side of the head
Baszler's Forehead is beginning to swell
Steve Mazzagatti 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 Hartwall Areena (Helsinki, Finland) are cheering for the fighters.
Charmaine Tweet is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Tweet leads with a punch
Shayna Baszler evades but whiffs with a counter.
A punch from Charmaine Tweet
grazes Baszler's right cheek.
The clock says 4:15 in the 2 round
Tweet and Baszler circle around the center of the cage.
Tweet steps backwards away from Shayna Baszler. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Shayna Baszler shoots for a double leg takedown!
Charmaine Tweet sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Poorly executed technique. Charmaine Tweet looks to counter!
Charmaine Tweet shoots for a double leg takedown!
Shayna Baszler sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Shayna Baszler throws an uppercut
Tweet slips it.
Tweet tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Charmaine Tweet leans forwards and tries to grapple with Baszler
Tweet shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Baszler gets herself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Charmaine Tweet doesn't let Shayna Baszler get in on her legs.
Charmaine Tweet tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Tweet circles out and slips free of Shayna Baszler's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 3
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Round 3
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Tweet and Baszler circle around the center of the cage.
Shayna Baszler attempts a sweep single...
Shayna Baszler catches Charmaine Tweet's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Baszler.
Hard blow to Tweet's mid-section, she seems hurt
The clock says 0:30 in the 3 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Shayna Baszler uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shayna Baszler fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Charmaine Tweet tries to close the guard.
Tweet put Shayna Baszler in closed guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Tweet is taking this opportunity to rest.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler launches a few punches to Tweet's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Tweet tries to cover her face,
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler tries to escape from the full mount...
Baszler struggles and pushes her opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Charmaine Tweet pushes Shayna Baszler down and prevents her attempts to escape
Tweet tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Charmaine Tweet sits high on Shayna Baszler's chest and pulls her leg underneath Baszler's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Baszler struggles to free herself
Baszler tries to roll out. She's too quick for Charmaine Tweet and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Tweet and it cost her top position.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
The clock says 2:05 in the 3 round
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Tweet pulls her arm out of danger.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler manages to switch to full guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet looks to posture up and open Shayna Baszler's guard...
Charmaine Tweet forces Shayna Baszler to open her guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in open guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet tries to pass to half guard...
Shayna Baszler's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Charmaine Tweet is in open guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet pushes Shayna Baszler against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Tweet jumps and tries to free her leg! Baszler doesn't allow this but Charmaine Tweet is able to get half guard here.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to close the guard.
Baszler put Charmaine Tweet in closed guard.
The clock says 3:15 in the 3 round
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Tweet tries to escape from the closed guard
Tweet succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Charmaine Tweet is in open guard over Baszler
Baszler tries to close her guard around Tweet
She succeeds!
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Tweet tries to escape from the closed guard
Charmaine Tweet any adventage in the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Shayna Baszler looks to counter!
Shayna Baszler overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Tweet pulls her arm out of danger.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Baszler moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Punishing hold!
Charmaine Tweet breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. 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 3:55 in the 3 round
Shayna Baszler closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Baszler pushes Charmaine Tweet and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Inside leg kick from Tweet
that lands on Shayna Baszler's leg.
Shayna Baszler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Tweet is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler pushes Charmaine Tweet against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Baszler jumps and tries to free her leg! Tweet doesn't allow this but Shayna Baszler is able to get half guard here.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Deep breaths from Charmaine Tweet who tries a hammer punch to Baszler's ribs.
That hit Baszler who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Crushing shot to Baszler's body! She's holding her side
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to free her leg...
Shayna Baszler uses some of her skill by jumping out of Tweet's guard. She moves quickly to full mount!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was a close round.
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Round 4
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Shayna Baszler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Tweet is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 0:20 in the 4 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
0:20 Round 4 and Baszler is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Shayna Baszler tries to pass to half guard...
Charmaine Tweet can't prevent her opponent from passing. Baszler looks to work from half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Charmaine Tweet attempts to move to full guard
Charmaine Tweet manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler tries to finish with a leg lock!
Tweet is able to break the lock.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Baszler tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Tweet shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Charmaine Tweet attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler goes for an americana!
Tweet breaks free.
Shayna Baszler gets sloppy and Charmaine Tweet tries to take advantage...
Charmaine Tweet gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Baszler spins out, but Charmaine Tweet was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Baszler is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. 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.
Charmaine Tweet charges at Baszler throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Baszler is rocked!
Tweet shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Charmaine Tweet moves forward looking for some grappling action
Baszler pushes her opponent and keep the fight at striking range
The clock says 1:45 in the 4 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Shayna Baszler moves forward and launches a low kick.
Tweet blocks that.
Tweet steps backwards away from Shayna Baszler. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Baszler launches a hook to the body
Charmaine Tweet moves aside looking for a counter...
Shayna Baszler gets sloppy and Charmaine Tweet tries to take advantage...
Tweet is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Baszler's jaw!
Baszler moves backwards and Charmaine Tweet is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Charmaine Tweet fakes a punch and launches herself over Baszler!
Nice move by Tweet who clinches and pushes Baszler against the cage
Baszler doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Charmaine Tweet embrace and tries to move away...
Charmaine Tweet pushes Baszler forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shayna Baszler pushes away Tweet trying to keep the fight at striking range
Tweet stumbles backwards and Shayna Baszler circles to get the center of the cage
Baszler studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Shayna Baszler fakes a punch and launches herself over Charmaine Tweet
Great move by Baszler who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Tweet doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Shayna Baszler embrace and tries to move away...
Shayna Baszler pushes Tweet forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The clock says 3:10 in the 4 round
The fighters are clinching.
Shayna Baszler pushes away Tweet trying to keep the fight at striking range
Tweet stumbles backwards and Shayna Baszler circles to get the center of the cage
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Charmaine Tweet fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Tweet moves forward looking for some action
Shayna Baszler struggles a bit before breaking Tweet's attemp of grappling
The clock says 3:50 in the 4 round
Baszler wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Baszler moves forward and holds Tweet
Charmaine Tweet tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Baszler is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The clock says 4:00 in the 4 round
The fighters are clinching.
Charmaine Tweet tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Baszler is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Baszler tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Shayna Baszler tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Tweet is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The clock says 4:10 in the 4 round
The fighters are clinching.
Shayna Baszler tries to pull guard on Charmaine Tweet...
She manages to bring her to the ground in her guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet hovers above Baszler
Shayna Baszler stops her from throwing strikes.
The clock says 4:30 in the 4 round
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet tries to pass Shayna Baszler's guard...
Charmaine Tweet manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet positions herself and launches a barrage of punches.
Baszler covers herself well
Tweet misses a step and Shayna Baszler sees an opportunity to counter her!
Shayna Baszler attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler manages to switch to full guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Baszler
Baszler switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Tweet struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 5
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Shayna Baszler tries to bring the fight to the ground
Tweet goes down.
Crushing shot to Tweet's body! She's holding her side
The clock says 0:20 in the 5 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Tweet tries to close her guard around Baszler
She is not able to do it
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Tweet tries to close her guard around Baszler
She succeeds!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler tries to escape from the closed guard
Shayna Baszler any adventage in the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Charmaine Tweet looks to counter!
Charmaine Tweet throws up a triangle attempt!
Shayna Baszler postures up and breaks the triangle.
Steve Mazzagatti 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.
The clock says 1:15 in the 5 round
Baszler is holding Charmaine Tweet's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Charmaine Tweet loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:25 in the 5 round
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Tweet looks to be in very good shape.
Charmaine Tweet attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Shayna Baszler keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Shayna Baszler isolates Charmaine Tweet's left arm looking for an armbar...
Charmaine Tweet manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Shayna Baszler lost her dominant position.
Baszler clumsily fails here and it's time for Charmaine Tweet to fight back!
Charmaine Tweet launches a few punches to Baszler's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Baszler tries to cover her face,
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Shayna Baszler goes for an americana!
You can see the pain reflected in Tweet's eyes...
Tweet breaks free.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Tweet measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Baszler blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
The clock says 2:05 in the 5 round
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Shayna Baszler isolates Charmaine Tweet's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Charmaine Tweet is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Baszler clumsily fails here and it's time for Charmaine Tweet to fight back!
Tweet tries to show some ground skills
Charmaine Tweet put Baszler in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Baszler tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Tweet from the side mount!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Charmaine Tweet tries to turn away and scramble out. Shayna Baszler takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Charmaine Tweet 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 Hartwall Areena (Helsinki, Finland) are cheering for the fighters.
Baszler pushes Charmaine Tweet and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Superb haymaker by Tweet
that lands on Baszler's face like a cannon ball!
Baszler fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Charmaine Tweet didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Tweet
Baszler is in open guard over Tweet... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Tweet rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. 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 Hartwall Areena (Helsinki, Finland) are cheering for the fighters.
Baszler and Tweet circle around the center of the cage.
Shayna Baszler shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Charmaine Tweet is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Baszler into her guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Stand up! This is what Tweet's cornermen are shouting. Shayna Baszler is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Baszler throws a few hammer fists to the face of Charmaine Tweet
Solid shots!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Shayna Baszler is looking to pass Charmaine Tweet's guard...
Shayna Baszler gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Tweet
Charmaine Tweet tries to close the guard.
Tweet put Shayna Baszler in closed guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler doesn't like the idea of just stalling on the ground
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Tweet
Baszler is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Shayna Baszler creates enough space to control Charmaine Tweet's leg.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet positions herself and launches a barrage of punches.
Baszler covers herself well
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Baszler
Charmaine Tweet fakes some punches
Baszler ties her up.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
This round is maybe for Charmaine Tweet, but it's close.
Winner is Charmaine Tweet by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Shayna Baszler
Punches 8/11 (73%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 8/10 (80%)
GnP strikes 8/14 (57%)
Submissions 19/19 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Damage caused 485,19
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 273,25
Time on the ground 897 s
Statistics: Charmaine Tweet
Punches 11/14 (79%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 8/28 (29%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 3/3 (100%)
Time on the ground 897 s
Shayna tried harder, but Tweet effectively did more.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!