Post by The Sandmen on Jun 4, 2020 9:38:53 GMT -5
Felicia Spencer looks at the ground while she does her calming exercises. She knows she can not fail this night.
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.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Baszler is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. She will have to do her best to score a win.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Feenom and Baszler move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Shayna Baszler shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Felicia Spencer is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Baszler into her guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Feenom
Baszler tries to escape from closed guard...
Baszler struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Feenom
Felicia Spencer launches a few punches to Baszler's cheek from the guard.
Shayna Baszler uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Feenom
Felicia Spencer attempts to move to full guard
Felicia Spencer manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Feenom
Baszler is in open guard over Feenom... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
You can see the pain reflected in Feenom's eyes...
Feenom struggles to free herself
Feenom rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
John McCarthy 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 Coliseo Amauta (Lima, Peru) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Felicia Spencer throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Shayna Baszler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Feenom is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Feenom
Feenom tries to close her guard around Baszler
She succeeds!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Feenom
Felicia Spencer launches a few punches to Baszler's cheek from the guard.
Shayna Baszler uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Felicia Spencer gets sloppy and Shayna Baszler tries to take advantage...
Shayna Baszler is looking to pass Felicia Spencer's guard...
Shayna Baszler gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Feenom
Felicia Spencer 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. Felicia Spencer spins out and gets back to her feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Shayna Baszler!
Feenom is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler tries to bring the fight to the ground
Feenom goes down.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Feenom
Feenom measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Baszler's side.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Feenom
Shayna Baszler tries to finish with a leg lock!
Feenom is able to break the lock.
Baszler clumsily fails here and it's time for Felicia Spencer to fight back!
Feenom moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Shayna Baszler breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
John McCarthy 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.
Feenom is holding Shayna Baszler's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Shayna Baszler shows great balance while pushing away Felicia Spencer
Baszler tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Crisp uppercut by Baszler followed by a hard jab
Felicia Spencer stumbles back.
Terrible one sided match... Feenom was not ready to fight a fighter of Shayna Baszler caliber.
A left hook from Feenom
grazes the chin of Baszler.
Shayna Baszler shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Felicia Spencer is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Baszler into her guard.
Hard blow to Feenom's mid-section, she seems hurt
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Feenom
Baszler tries to escape from closed guard...
Baszler struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Feenom
Baszler launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Felicia Spencer is not able to stop Feenom ground skills and Shayna Baszler moves to side mount!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Felicia Spencer
Shayna Baszler hooks Feenom's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Feenom struggles to free herself
Feenom struggles to free herself
That Kneebar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
Feenom struggles to free herself
You can see the pain reflected in Feenom's eyes...
Felicia Spencer manages to kick Baszler away and scrambles on top!
Felicia Spencer is in open guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Feenom spins out, but Shayna Baszler was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Feenom is too good and managed to back out of danger.
John McCarthy 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 Coliseo Amauta (Lima, Peru) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Baszler is holding Felicia Spencer's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Felicia Spencer loses balance and goes to the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Felicia Spencer
Shayna Baszler goes for an americana!
Feenom breaks free.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Felicia Spencer
Baszler works on the ground with her fingers over Feenom's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
John McCarthy didn't see that!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Felicia Spencer
Baszler shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Feenom's eyes...
Feenom struggles to free herself
Feenom's Left eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Punishing hold!
Feenom pushes Shayna Baszler forward against her back and breaks the lock!
Felicia Spencer is in closed guard over Baszler
Feenom struggles on the ground and tries to break Shayna Baszler's guard...
Felicia Spencer is in Baszler open guard now
Felicia Spencer is in open guard over Baszler
Feenom is trying to better her position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Baszler's ribs.
Baszler blocks Felicia Spencer's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Baszler is trying to counter now!
Baszler tries to close her guard around Feenom
She succeeds!
Felicia Spencer is in closed guard over Baszler
Feenom is in closed guard... Baszler tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Felicia Spencer!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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As the fight continues it seems that Shayna Baszler is taking the best of the fight.
Shayna Baszler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Feenom is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Feenom
Felicia Spencer launches a few punches to Baszler's cheek from the guard.
Shayna Baszler uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Feenom
Baszler is in open guard over Feenom... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Feenom struggles to free herself
That Kneebar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
Baszler is locking that Kneebar...
That Kneebar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
Baszler is locking that Kneebar...
Feenom struggles to free herself
Feenom rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
John McCarthy 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 0:45 in the 2 round
Several good body shots
land on Feenom.
Shayna Baszler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Feenom is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Feenom
Baszler is in open guard over Feenom... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Baszler is locking that Kneebar...
Feenom struggles to free herself
Feenom struggles to free herself
Punishing hold!
Feenom struggles to free herself
Feenom struggles to free herself
Feenom hyper-extended her left leg
John McCarthy breaks Shayna Baszler's lock! This is over! Feenom didn't want to tap but the ref decided she wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Shayna Baszler by Submission (Kneebar) at 1:12 Round 2
Statistics: Felicia Spencer
Punches 2/2 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/13 (15%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 233 s
Statistics: Shayna Baszler
Punches 7/7 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 7/7 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 233 s
Spencer was not ready for Baszler. I knew that. I did not care when making the fight. Spencer’s mine to ruin.
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.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Baszler is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. She will have to do her best to score a win.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Feenom and Baszler move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Shayna Baszler shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Felicia Spencer is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Baszler into her guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Feenom
Baszler tries to escape from closed guard...
Baszler struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Feenom
Felicia Spencer launches a few punches to Baszler's cheek from the guard.
Shayna Baszler uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Feenom
Felicia Spencer attempts to move to full guard
Felicia Spencer manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Feenom
Baszler is in open guard over Feenom... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
You can see the pain reflected in Feenom's eyes...
Feenom struggles to free herself
Feenom rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
John McCarthy 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 Coliseo Amauta (Lima, Peru) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Felicia Spencer throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Shayna Baszler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Feenom is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Feenom
Feenom tries to close her guard around Baszler
She succeeds!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Feenom
Felicia Spencer launches a few punches to Baszler's cheek from the guard.
Shayna Baszler uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Felicia Spencer gets sloppy and Shayna Baszler tries to take advantage...
Shayna Baszler is looking to pass Felicia Spencer's guard...
Shayna Baszler gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Feenom
Felicia Spencer 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. Felicia Spencer spins out and gets back to her feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Shayna Baszler!
Feenom is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler tries to bring the fight to the ground
Feenom goes down.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Feenom
Feenom measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Baszler's side.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Feenom
Shayna Baszler tries to finish with a leg lock!
Feenom is able to break the lock.
Baszler clumsily fails here and it's time for Felicia Spencer to fight back!
Feenom moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Shayna Baszler breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
John McCarthy 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.
Feenom is holding Shayna Baszler's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Shayna Baszler shows great balance while pushing away Felicia Spencer
Baszler tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Crisp uppercut by Baszler followed by a hard jab
Felicia Spencer stumbles back.
Terrible one sided match... Feenom was not ready to fight a fighter of Shayna Baszler caliber.
A left hook from Feenom
grazes the chin of Baszler.
Shayna Baszler shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Felicia Spencer is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Baszler into her guard.
Hard blow to Feenom's mid-section, she seems hurt
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Feenom
Baszler tries to escape from closed guard...
Baszler struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Feenom
Baszler launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Felicia Spencer is not able to stop Feenom ground skills and Shayna Baszler moves to side mount!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Felicia Spencer
Shayna Baszler hooks Feenom's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Feenom struggles to free herself
Feenom struggles to free herself
That Kneebar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
Feenom struggles to free herself
You can see the pain reflected in Feenom's eyes...
Felicia Spencer manages to kick Baszler away and scrambles on top!
Felicia Spencer is in open guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Feenom spins out, but Shayna Baszler was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Feenom is too good and managed to back out of danger.
John McCarthy 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 Coliseo Amauta (Lima, Peru) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Baszler is holding Felicia Spencer's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Felicia Spencer loses balance and goes to the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Felicia Spencer
Shayna Baszler goes for an americana!
Feenom breaks free.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Felicia Spencer
Baszler works on the ground with her fingers over Feenom's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
John McCarthy didn't see that!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Felicia Spencer
Baszler shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Feenom's eyes...
Feenom struggles to free herself
Feenom's Left eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Punishing hold!
Feenom pushes Shayna Baszler forward against her back and breaks the lock!
Felicia Spencer is in closed guard over Baszler
Feenom struggles on the ground and tries to break Shayna Baszler's guard...
Felicia Spencer is in Baszler open guard now
Felicia Spencer is in open guard over Baszler
Feenom is trying to better her position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Baszler's ribs.
Baszler blocks Felicia Spencer's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Baszler is trying to counter now!
Baszler tries to close her guard around Feenom
She succeeds!
Felicia Spencer is in closed guard over Baszler
Feenom is in closed guard... Baszler tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Felicia Spencer!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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As the fight continues it seems that Shayna Baszler is taking the best of the fight.
Shayna Baszler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Feenom is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Feenom
Felicia Spencer launches a few punches to Baszler's cheek from the guard.
Shayna Baszler uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Feenom
Baszler is in open guard over Feenom... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Feenom struggles to free herself
That Kneebar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
Baszler is locking that Kneebar...
That Kneebar from Shayna Baszler appears to be unbreakable
Baszler is locking that Kneebar...
Feenom struggles to free herself
Feenom rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
John McCarthy 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 0:45 in the 2 round
Several good body shots
land on Feenom.
Shayna Baszler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Feenom is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Feenom
Baszler is in open guard over Feenom... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Baszler is locking that Kneebar...
Feenom struggles to free herself
Feenom struggles to free herself
Punishing hold!
Feenom struggles to free herself
Feenom struggles to free herself
Feenom hyper-extended her left leg
John McCarthy breaks Shayna Baszler's lock! This is over! Feenom didn't want to tap but the ref decided she wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Shayna Baszler by Submission (Kneebar) at 1:12 Round 2
Statistics: Felicia Spencer
Punches 2/2 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/13 (15%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 233 s
Statistics: Shayna Baszler
Punches 7/7 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 7/7 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 233 s
Spencer was not ready for Baszler. I knew that. I did not care when making the fight. Spencer’s mine to ruin.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!