Post by The Sandmen on Jun 4, 2020 9:39:28 GMT -5
Rosi Sexton glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
Valentina Shevchenko doesn't look concerned about anything her opponent brings to the table.
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 John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Rosi Sexton and Valentina Shevchenko touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Sexton grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Shevchenko struggles... Rosi Sexton is unable to take her down
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Brilliant combination from Rosi Sexton
Shevchenko is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Rosi Sexton gets sloppy and Valentina Shevchenko tries to take advantage...
Sexton follows Valentina Shevchenko
only to get counter punched in a big way! Sexton needs to stop playing Valentina Shevchenko's game or she'll get knocked out!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Sexton is holding Valentina Shevchenko's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Valentina Shevchenko loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Valentina Shevchenko...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko is cooling the fight on the ground
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Valentina Shevchenko creates enough space to control Rosi Sexton's leg.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton tries to pass Valentina Shevchenko's guard...
Rosi Sexton passes momentarily but Valentina Shevchenko sees and opening and traps her in full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Sexton tries to improve position.
Shevchenko adjusts and closes her guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton is in closed guard... Shevchenko tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Shevchenko has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Sexton is in closed guard... Shevchenko tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Rosi Sexton work her BJJ game.
Rosi Sexton tries to roll on the ground...
Shevchenko knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Valentina Shevchenko fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Valentina Shevchenko is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around her opponent.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Shevchenko moves backwards and Rosi Sexton is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
A right hand from Rosi Sexton
gets deflected.
Rosi Sexton tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Valentina Shevchenko jumps backwards and frees her leg.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Shevchenko and Sexton circle around the center of the cage.
Rosi Sexton fakes a punch and launches herself over Shevchenko!
Nice move by Sexton who clinches and pushes Shevchenko against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Shevchenko struggles and launches a few punches to Sexton's head
Nothing from this... Valentina Shevchenko seems frustrated.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Sexton moves backwards and Valentina Shevchenko is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Rosi Sexton takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Valentina Shevchenko just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Sexton may be in trouble!
Sexton has a small cut in her Forehead
Sexton grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Rosi Sexton
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Shevchenko tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton is in closed guard... Shevchenko tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Valentina Shevchenko positions herself and launches a barrage of punches.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount and her punches are hitting hard Sexton's abdomen
Crushing shot to Sexton's body! She's holding her side
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Shevchenko tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Valentina Shevchenko controls the situation despite Rosi Sexton efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Valentina Shevchenko pushes Rosi Sexton down and prevents her attempts to escape
Poorly executed technique. Valentina Shevchenko looks to counter!
Shevchenko suddenly holds Rosi Sexton's arm and tries an armbar!
Sexton can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Valentina Shevchenko!
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Solid jabs from Rosi Sexton.
Shevchenko defends.
Shevchenko moves backwards and Rosi Sexton is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Sexton tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Sexton is clinching with Shevchenko.
Valentina Shevchenko pushes away Sexton trying to keep the fight at striking range
Sexton doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Valentina Shevchenko
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sexton has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Rosi Sexton shoots and grab one of Valentina Shevchenko's leg, attempting to take her down with a Single Leg
Valentina Shevchenko sprawls and remain on her feet
John McCarthy sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Good front kick from Sexton!
Valentina Shevchenko blocks
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Sexton is swinging for the fences!
Shevchenko backpedals and creates space. Rosi Sexton is asking her if she is going to fight!
Shevchenko and Sexton circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Solid low kick from Valentina Shevchenko.
For sure, that had to hurt!
A wicked punch by Valentina Shevchenko
rocks Sexton!
Sexton seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Rosi Sexton attempts to cut off Shevchenko with punches
Shevchenko avoids getting cornered.
Shevchenko is trying to counter now!
Some counter punches against Rosi Sexton
land while she's on her bicycle.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Shevchenko launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Sexton's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
John McCarthy didn't see that!
Rosi Sexton takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Shevchenko decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Shevchenko moves back and takes a deep breath.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Low kick by Valentina Shevchenko to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Valentina Shevchenko fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Rosi Sexton! I'm sure that her liver will be sore tomorrow.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Sexton fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Valentina Shevchenko didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Shevchenko tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton is in closed guard... Shevchenko tries to roll on the ground!
Rosi Sexton uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Sexton tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Sexton use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in Coliseo Amauta (Lima, Peru) is cheering her!
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Valentina Shevchenko manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 4:20 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Shevchenko
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Rosi Sexton work her BJJ game.
Sexton tries to get a side mount...
Shevchenko wraps her leg around Rosi Sexton leg and prevents her from moving.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Shevchenko
Sexton sits over her knees and pushes away Shevchenko's leg!
Rosi Sexton is able to put away her leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Valentina Shevchenko...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Valentina Shevchenko moves to half guard.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton tries to bring the fight to the ground
Shevchenko goes down.
Crushing shot to Shevchenko's body! She's holding her side
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Shevchenko tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton tries to escape from closed guard...
Shevchenko waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Rosi Sexton! She is reversed and nor Valentina Shevchenko is on half guard!
Valentina Shevchenko is in half guard over Sexton
Valentina Shevchenko aggressively and repeatedly punches Sexton.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Valentina Shevchenko is in half guard over Sexton
Valentina Shevchenko tries to pass Rosi Sexton's guard...
Valentina Shevchenko manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 1:05 in the 3 round
Valentina Shevchenko is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Sexton tries to show some ground skills
Rosi Sexton put Shevchenko in half guard.
Valentina Shevchenko is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Valentina Shevchenko keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Valentina Shevchenko is in half guard over Sexton
Sexton has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Valentina Shevchenko keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Valentina Shevchenko is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Valentina Shevchenko keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Valentina Shevchenko is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Rosi Sexton manages to switch to full guard.
Valentina Shevchenko is in open guard over Sexton
Shevchenko works on the ground with her fingers over Sexton's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
John McCarthy has seen that!
John McCarthy takes away one point from Valentina Shevchenko for eye poke.
John McCarthy halts the fight to give Sexton time to recover. Rosi Sexton seems to be ready to fight again. 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.
Sexton moves backwards and Valentina Shevchenko is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Sexton fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Valentina Shevchenko didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Shevchenko launches a few weak punches
Sexton blocks them effectively.
The clock says 2:50 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Shevchenko tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
The clock says 3:00 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton tries to better her position on the ground...
Shevchenko holds Rosi Sexton's head against her chin in the closed guard.
The clock says 3:10 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Deep breaths from Valentina Shevchenko who tries a hammer punch to Sexton's ribs.
Sexton blocks those punches
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton is in closed guard... Shevchenko tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Valentina Shevchenko positions herself and launches a barrage of punches.
Sexton covers herself well
Sexton tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Sexton tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Valentina Shevchenko is in half guard over Sexton
Shevchenko launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Sexton is covering herself! Shevchenko tries to force the situation and Sexton clumsily gives her back!
Shevchenko is in rear mount over Sexton
Shevchenko tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Sexton! Shevchenko has one hook in and keeps working!
Shevchenko is in rear mount over Sexton with one hook in
Shevchenko has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Sexton.
Nicely done! Shevchenko now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Shevchenko is in rear mount over Sexton with two hooks in
Shevchenko is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate Sexton, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
Sexton is holding her opponent arms defending well.
Shevchenko is in rear mount over Sexton with two hooks in
Sexton has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Rosi Sexton uses her ground skills to free one of her legs while working on the ground.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Rosi Sexton. 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.
Rosi Sexton attempts a sweep single...
Valentina Shevchenko was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Rosi Sexton attempts a sweep single...
Rosi Sexton catches Valentina Shevchenko's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Sexton.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton looks to posture up and open Valentina Shevchenko's guard...
Valentina Shevchenko has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shevchenko leans and gets Rosi Sexton's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Shevchenko tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Valentina Shevchenko sits up and gets an arm around Sexton's neck!
Sexton pushes Valentina Shevchenko back to the ground.
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton is in closed guard... Shevchenko tries to roll on the ground!
Rosi Sexton uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Shevchenko is the winner of this round.
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Round 4
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Shevchenko and Sexton circle around the center of the cage.
Sexton is holding Valentina Shevchenko's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Valentina Shevchenko loses balance and goes to the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Shevchenko is moving on the ground...
Sexton tries to counter Shevchenko's moves on the ground.
Sexton tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Rosi Sexton looks to pass to mount...
Sexton slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Valentina Shevchenko.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Rosi Sexton rolls her over and takes her back!
Sexton is in rear mount over Shevchenko
Sexton tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Shevchenko! Sexton has one hook in and keeps working!
Sexton is in rear mount over Shevchenko with one hook in
Shevchenko launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Sexton's ribs.
Sexton is in rear mount over Shevchenko with one hook in
Shevchenko has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Valentina Shevchenko uses her ground skills to free one of her legs while working on the ground.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Valentina Shevchenko. 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.
Sexton is holding Valentina Shevchenko's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Valentina Shevchenko loses balance and goes to the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Valentina Shevchenko...
Valentina Shevchenko takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Sexton is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton tries to pass to half guard...
Valentina Shevchenko's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton tries to pass to half guard...
Valentina Shevchenko can't prevent her opponent from passing. Sexton looks to work from half guard.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton tries to open Shevchenko's guard...
Shevchenko breaks the lock and covers herself from Sexton's punches
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Shevchenko
Sexton launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Valentina Shevchenko is not able to stop Shevchenko ground skills and Rosi Sexton moves to side mount!
The clock says 2:30 in the 4 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Rosi Sexton keeps control and remains in side mount.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Sexton tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Shevchenko sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Valentina Shevchenko tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Valentina Shevchenko gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Shevchenko tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shevchenko leans and gets Rosi Sexton's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton tries to pass Valentina Shevchenko's guard...
Rosi Sexton manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 3:35 in the 4 round
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Shevchenko
Not a desiderable position that Sexton is in now. Valentina Shevchenko is well knowed for her strong and relentless GnP.
Valentina Shevchenko attempts to move to full guard
Valentina Shevchenko manages to switch to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Sexton moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton tries to pass Valentina Shevchenko's guard...
Rosi Sexton passes momentarily but Valentina Shevchenko sees and opening and traps her in full guard.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Rosi Sexton tries to bring the fight to the ground
Shevchenko goes down.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 4:25 in the 4 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton tries to pass to half guard...
Valentina Shevchenko can't prevent her opponent from passing. Sexton looks to work from half guard.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Shevchenko
Sexton sits over her knees and pushes away Shevchenko's leg!
Shevchenko closes her legs around Rosi Sexton's leg. Sexton is not able to move away now!
Poorly executed technique. Valentina Shevchenko looks to counter!
Shevchenko measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Sexton blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton tries to free her leg...
Rosi Sexton uses some of her skill by jumping out of Shevchenko's guard. She moves quickly to full mount!
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Valentina Shevchenko...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 4:50 in the 4 round
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Shevchenko is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Rosi Sexton pushes Valentina Shevchenko down and prevents her attempts to escape
Poorly executed technique. Rosi Sexton looks to counter!
Rosi Sexton isolates Valentina Shevchenko's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
You can see the pain reflected in Shevchenko's eyes...
Punishing hold!
Shevchenko struggles to free herself
Valentina Shevchenko is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Deep breaths from Valentina Shevchenko who tries a hammer punch to Sexton's ribs.
Sexton blocks those punches
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
You have to give that round to Rosi Sexton.
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Round 5
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Sexton grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Sexton moves on the ground
Rosi Sexton moves to side mount
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Valentina Shevchenko manages to switch to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Sexton tries to escape from the closed guard
Sexton succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Sexton tries to move to full mount
Sexton succeeds
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Valentina Shevchenko gets her hips out and gets to full guard.
The clock says 1:25 in the 5 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton is looking to pass Valentina Shevchenko's guard...
Rosi Sexton gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Shevchenko
Sexton tries to launch a few punches to Valentina Shevchenko
Shevchenko is able to achieve closed guard and counter Rosi Sexton's punches.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton tries to escape from the closed guard
Sexton succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
The clock says 1:50 in the 5 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Shevchenko tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Valentina Shevchenko. 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.
Incredible haymaker from Valentina Shevchenko!
You can see Rosi Sexton's head being snapped backwards!
Brutal-looking high kick from Valentina Shevchenko!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:25 in the 5 round
Tremendous strikes from Shevchenko!
Some big punches are landing!
Sexton has a small cut in her Chin
The clock says 2:35 in the 5 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Shevchenko steps forward
Sexton feints.
Shevchenko is trying to counter now!
Valentina Shevchenko tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Sexton's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Sexton is holding Valentina Shevchenko's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Valentina Shevchenko loses balance and goes to the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Valentina Shevchenko can end the fight with her ground and pound.
Valentina Shevchenko attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Valentina Shevchenko manages to switch to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton is in closed guard... Shevchenko tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
The clock says 3:30 in the 5 round
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Shevchenko tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Valentina Shevchenko controls the situation despite Rosi Sexton efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Valentina Shevchenko doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to roll to her side and trap Valentina Shevchenko in her guard...
Valentina Shevchenko keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to roll to her side and trap Valentina Shevchenko in her guard...
Valentina Shevchenko keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 4:15 in the 5 round
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton launches a few punches to Shevchenko's cheek from the guard.
Valentina Shevchenko uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton launches a few punches to Shevchenko
Shevchenko covers herself well and then rolls on the ground. Great reversal!
Valentina Shevchenko is in open guard over Sexton
Sexton tries to close her guard around Shevchenko
She is not able to do it
John McCarthy has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
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.
Shevchenko moves backwards and Rosi Sexton is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That round was a toss up.
Winner is Rosi Sexton by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Rosi Sexton
Punches 6/20 (30%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 11/14 (79%)
GnP strikes 0/16 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Damage caused 660,77
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 383,17
Time on the ground 909 s
Statistics: Valentina Shevchenko
Punches 13/19 (68%)
Kicks 3/4 (75%)
Clinch strikes 2/6 (33%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 8/23 (35%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 2537,95
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 83,2
Time on the ground 909 s
Welp. That’s one of the more shocking upsets/decisions I think we have had here. I have no additional questions other than “How?”
Valentina Shevchenko doesn't look concerned about anything her opponent brings to the table.
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 John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Rosi Sexton and Valentina Shevchenko touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Sexton grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Shevchenko struggles... Rosi Sexton is unable to take her down
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Brilliant combination from Rosi Sexton
Shevchenko is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Rosi Sexton gets sloppy and Valentina Shevchenko tries to take advantage...
Sexton follows Valentina Shevchenko
only to get counter punched in a big way! Sexton needs to stop playing Valentina Shevchenko's game or she'll get knocked out!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Sexton is holding Valentina Shevchenko's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Valentina Shevchenko loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Valentina Shevchenko...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko is cooling the fight on the ground
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Valentina Shevchenko creates enough space to control Rosi Sexton's leg.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton tries to pass Valentina Shevchenko's guard...
Rosi Sexton passes momentarily but Valentina Shevchenko sees and opening and traps her in full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Sexton tries to improve position.
Shevchenko adjusts and closes her guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton is in closed guard... Shevchenko tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Shevchenko has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Sexton is in closed guard... Shevchenko tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Rosi Sexton work her BJJ game.
Rosi Sexton tries to roll on the ground...
Shevchenko knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Valentina Shevchenko fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Valentina Shevchenko is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around her opponent.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Shevchenko moves backwards and Rosi Sexton is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
A right hand from Rosi Sexton
gets deflected.
Rosi Sexton tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Valentina Shevchenko jumps backwards and frees her leg.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Shevchenko and Sexton circle around the center of the cage.
Rosi Sexton fakes a punch and launches herself over Shevchenko!
Nice move by Sexton who clinches and pushes Shevchenko against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Shevchenko struggles and launches a few punches to Sexton's head
Nothing from this... Valentina Shevchenko seems frustrated.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Sexton moves backwards and Valentina Shevchenko is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Rosi Sexton takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Valentina Shevchenko just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Sexton may be in trouble!
Sexton has a small cut in her Forehead
Sexton grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Rosi Sexton
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Shevchenko tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton is in closed guard... Shevchenko tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Valentina Shevchenko positions herself and launches a barrage of punches.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount and her punches are hitting hard Sexton's abdomen
Crushing shot to Sexton's body! She's holding her side
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Shevchenko tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Valentina Shevchenko controls the situation despite Rosi Sexton efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Valentina Shevchenko pushes Rosi Sexton down and prevents her attempts to escape
Poorly executed technique. Valentina Shevchenko looks to counter!
Shevchenko suddenly holds Rosi Sexton's arm and tries an armbar!
Sexton can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Valentina Shevchenko!
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Solid jabs from Rosi Sexton.
Shevchenko defends.
Shevchenko moves backwards and Rosi Sexton is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Sexton tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Sexton is clinching with Shevchenko.
Valentina Shevchenko pushes away Sexton trying to keep the fight at striking range
Sexton doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Valentina Shevchenko
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sexton has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Rosi Sexton shoots and grab one of Valentina Shevchenko's leg, attempting to take her down with a Single Leg
Valentina Shevchenko sprawls and remain on her feet
John McCarthy sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Good front kick from Sexton!
Valentina Shevchenko blocks
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Sexton is swinging for the fences!
Shevchenko backpedals and creates space. Rosi Sexton is asking her if she is going to fight!
Shevchenko and Sexton circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Solid low kick from Valentina Shevchenko.
For sure, that had to hurt!
A wicked punch by Valentina Shevchenko
rocks Sexton!
Sexton seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Rosi Sexton attempts to cut off Shevchenko with punches
Shevchenko avoids getting cornered.
Shevchenko is trying to counter now!
Some counter punches against Rosi Sexton
land while she's on her bicycle.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Shevchenko launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Sexton's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
John McCarthy didn't see that!
Rosi Sexton takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Shevchenko decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Shevchenko moves back and takes a deep breath.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Low kick by Valentina Shevchenko to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Valentina Shevchenko fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Rosi Sexton! I'm sure that her liver will be sore tomorrow.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Sexton fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Valentina Shevchenko didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Shevchenko tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton is in closed guard... Shevchenko tries to roll on the ground!
Rosi Sexton uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Sexton tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Sexton use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in Coliseo Amauta (Lima, Peru) is cheering her!
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Valentina Shevchenko manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 4:20 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Shevchenko
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Rosi Sexton work her BJJ game.
Sexton tries to get a side mount...
Shevchenko wraps her leg around Rosi Sexton leg and prevents her from moving.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Shevchenko
Sexton sits over her knees and pushes away Shevchenko's leg!
Rosi Sexton is able to put away her leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Valentina Shevchenko...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Valentina Shevchenko moves to half guard.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton tries to bring the fight to the ground
Shevchenko goes down.
Crushing shot to Shevchenko's body! She's holding her side
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Shevchenko tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton tries to escape from closed guard...
Shevchenko waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Rosi Sexton! She is reversed and nor Valentina Shevchenko is on half guard!
Valentina Shevchenko is in half guard over Sexton
Valentina Shevchenko aggressively and repeatedly punches Sexton.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Valentina Shevchenko is in half guard over Sexton
Valentina Shevchenko tries to pass Rosi Sexton's guard...
Valentina Shevchenko manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 1:05 in the 3 round
Valentina Shevchenko is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Sexton tries to show some ground skills
Rosi Sexton put Shevchenko in half guard.
Valentina Shevchenko is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Valentina Shevchenko keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Valentina Shevchenko is in half guard over Sexton
Sexton has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Valentina Shevchenko keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Valentina Shevchenko is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Valentina Shevchenko keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Valentina Shevchenko is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Rosi Sexton manages to switch to full guard.
Valentina Shevchenko is in open guard over Sexton
Shevchenko works on the ground with her fingers over Sexton's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
John McCarthy has seen that!
John McCarthy takes away one point from Valentina Shevchenko for eye poke.
John McCarthy halts the fight to give Sexton time to recover. Rosi Sexton seems to be ready to fight again. 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.
Sexton moves backwards and Valentina Shevchenko is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Sexton fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Valentina Shevchenko didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Shevchenko launches a few weak punches
Sexton blocks them effectively.
The clock says 2:50 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Shevchenko tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
The clock says 3:00 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton tries to better her position on the ground...
Shevchenko holds Rosi Sexton's head against her chin in the closed guard.
The clock says 3:10 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Deep breaths from Valentina Shevchenko who tries a hammer punch to Sexton's ribs.
Sexton blocks those punches
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton is in closed guard... Shevchenko tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Valentina Shevchenko positions herself and launches a barrage of punches.
Sexton covers herself well
Sexton tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Sexton tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Valentina Shevchenko is in half guard over Sexton
Shevchenko launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Sexton is covering herself! Shevchenko tries to force the situation and Sexton clumsily gives her back!
Shevchenko is in rear mount over Sexton
Shevchenko tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Sexton! Shevchenko has one hook in and keeps working!
Shevchenko is in rear mount over Sexton with one hook in
Shevchenko has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Sexton.
Nicely done! Shevchenko now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Shevchenko is in rear mount over Sexton with two hooks in
Shevchenko is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate Sexton, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
Sexton is holding her opponent arms defending well.
Shevchenko is in rear mount over Sexton with two hooks in
Sexton has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Rosi Sexton uses her ground skills to free one of her legs while working on the ground.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Rosi Sexton. 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.
Rosi Sexton attempts a sweep single...
Valentina Shevchenko was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Rosi Sexton attempts a sweep single...
Rosi Sexton catches Valentina Shevchenko's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Sexton.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton looks to posture up and open Valentina Shevchenko's guard...
Valentina Shevchenko has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shevchenko leans and gets Rosi Sexton's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Shevchenko tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Valentina Shevchenko sits up and gets an arm around Sexton's neck!
Sexton pushes Valentina Shevchenko back to the ground.
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton is in closed guard... Shevchenko tries to roll on the ground!
Rosi Sexton uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Shevchenko is the winner of this round.
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Round 4
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Shevchenko and Sexton circle around the center of the cage.
Sexton is holding Valentina Shevchenko's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Valentina Shevchenko loses balance and goes to the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Shevchenko is moving on the ground...
Sexton tries to counter Shevchenko's moves on the ground.
Sexton tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Rosi Sexton looks to pass to mount...
Sexton slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Valentina Shevchenko.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Rosi Sexton rolls her over and takes her back!
Sexton is in rear mount over Shevchenko
Sexton tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Shevchenko! Sexton has one hook in and keeps working!
Sexton is in rear mount over Shevchenko with one hook in
Shevchenko launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Sexton's ribs.
Sexton is in rear mount over Shevchenko with one hook in
Shevchenko has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Valentina Shevchenko uses her ground skills to free one of her legs while working on the ground.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Valentina Shevchenko. 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.
Sexton is holding Valentina Shevchenko's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Valentina Shevchenko loses balance and goes to the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Valentina Shevchenko...
Valentina Shevchenko takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Sexton is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton tries to pass to half guard...
Valentina Shevchenko's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton tries to pass to half guard...
Valentina Shevchenko can't prevent her opponent from passing. Sexton looks to work from half guard.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton tries to open Shevchenko's guard...
Shevchenko breaks the lock and covers herself from Sexton's punches
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Shevchenko
Sexton launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Valentina Shevchenko is not able to stop Shevchenko ground skills and Rosi Sexton moves to side mount!
The clock says 2:30 in the 4 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Rosi Sexton keeps control and remains in side mount.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Sexton tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Shevchenko sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Valentina Shevchenko tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Valentina Shevchenko gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Shevchenko tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shevchenko leans and gets Rosi Sexton's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton tries to pass Valentina Shevchenko's guard...
Rosi Sexton manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 3:35 in the 4 round
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Shevchenko
Not a desiderable position that Sexton is in now. Valentina Shevchenko is well knowed for her strong and relentless GnP.
Valentina Shevchenko attempts to move to full guard
Valentina Shevchenko manages to switch to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Sexton moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton tries to pass Valentina Shevchenko's guard...
Rosi Sexton passes momentarily but Valentina Shevchenko sees and opening and traps her in full guard.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Rosi Sexton tries to bring the fight to the ground
Shevchenko goes down.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 4:25 in the 4 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton tries to pass to half guard...
Valentina Shevchenko can't prevent her opponent from passing. Sexton looks to work from half guard.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Shevchenko
Sexton sits over her knees and pushes away Shevchenko's leg!
Shevchenko closes her legs around Rosi Sexton's leg. Sexton is not able to move away now!
Poorly executed technique. Valentina Shevchenko looks to counter!
Shevchenko measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Sexton blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton tries to free her leg...
Rosi Sexton uses some of her skill by jumping out of Shevchenko's guard. She moves quickly to full mount!
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Valentina Shevchenko...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 4:50 in the 4 round
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Shevchenko is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Rosi Sexton pushes Valentina Shevchenko down and prevents her attempts to escape
Poorly executed technique. Rosi Sexton looks to counter!
Rosi Sexton isolates Valentina Shevchenko's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
You can see the pain reflected in Shevchenko's eyes...
Punishing hold!
Shevchenko struggles to free herself
Valentina Shevchenko is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Deep breaths from Valentina Shevchenko who tries a hammer punch to Sexton's ribs.
Sexton blocks those punches
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
You have to give that round to Rosi Sexton.
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Round 5
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Sexton grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Sexton moves on the ground
Rosi Sexton moves to side mount
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Valentina Shevchenko manages to switch to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Sexton tries to escape from the closed guard
Sexton succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Sexton tries to move to full mount
Sexton succeeds
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Valentina Shevchenko gets her hips out and gets to full guard.
The clock says 1:25 in the 5 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton is looking to pass Valentina Shevchenko's guard...
Rosi Sexton gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over Shevchenko
Sexton tries to launch a few punches to Valentina Shevchenko
Shevchenko is able to achieve closed guard and counter Rosi Sexton's punches.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton tries to escape from the closed guard
Sexton succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
The clock says 1:50 in the 5 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over Shevchenko
Shevchenko tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Valentina Shevchenko. 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.
Incredible haymaker from Valentina Shevchenko!
You can see Rosi Sexton's head being snapped backwards!
Brutal-looking high kick from Valentina Shevchenko!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:25 in the 5 round
Tremendous strikes from Shevchenko!
Some big punches are landing!
Sexton has a small cut in her Chin
The clock says 2:35 in the 5 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Shevchenko steps forward
Sexton feints.
Shevchenko is trying to counter now!
Valentina Shevchenko tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Sexton's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Sexton is holding Valentina Shevchenko's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Valentina Shevchenko loses balance and goes to the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Valentina Shevchenko
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Valentina Shevchenko can end the fight with her ground and pound.
Valentina Shevchenko attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Valentina Shevchenko manages to switch to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Sexton is in closed guard... Shevchenko tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
The clock says 3:30 in the 5 round
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Shevchenko tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Valentina Shevchenko controls the situation despite Rosi Sexton efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Valentina Shevchenko doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to roll to her side and trap Valentina Shevchenko in her guard...
Valentina Shevchenko keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to roll to her side and trap Valentina Shevchenko in her guard...
Valentina Shevchenko keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 4:15 in the 5 round
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton launches a few punches to Shevchenko's cheek from the guard.
Valentina Shevchenko uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Rosi Sexton launches a few punches to Shevchenko
Shevchenko covers herself well and then rolls on the ground. Great reversal!
Valentina Shevchenko is in open guard over Sexton
Sexton tries to close her guard around Shevchenko
She is not able to do it
John McCarthy has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
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.
Shevchenko moves backwards and Rosi Sexton is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That round was a toss up.
Winner is Rosi Sexton by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Rosi Sexton
Punches 6/20 (30%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 11/14 (79%)
GnP strikes 0/16 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Damage caused 660,77
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 383,17
Time on the ground 909 s
Statistics: Valentina Shevchenko
Punches 13/19 (68%)
Kicks 3/4 (75%)
Clinch strikes 2/6 (33%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 8/23 (35%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 2537,95
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 83,2
Time on the ground 909 s
Welp. That’s one of the more shocking upsets/decisions I think we have had here. I have no additional questions other than “How?”
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!