Post by The Sandmen on Jun 15, 2020 13:57:05 GMT -5
Raquel Pennington doesn't look concerned about anything her opponent brings to the table.
Tonya Evinger looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Raquel Pennington and Tonya Evinger touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
0:12 Round 1 and Evinger is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Evinger wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Evinger moves forward and holds Pennington
The fighters are clinching.
Pennington and Tonya Evinger are cliched up against the cage. Pennington steps for a throw
Evinger stays on her feet
Poorly executed technique. Tonya Evinger looks to counter!
Evinger grab one of Raquel Pennington's arm and tries a Hip Throw
with a twist of her hip Tonya Evinger throw Pennington to the mat like a ragdoll
Evinger is standing while Pennington is on the ground on her back
Tonya Evinger steps back and allows Pennington to get back to her feet.
Raquel Pennington is on her feet again.
Pennington fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tonya Evinger didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over Evinger
Pennington launches a barrage of elbows over Evinger's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Evinger doesn't fight back!
Evinger's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over Evinger
Evinger cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as Pennington can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Evinger tries to move on the ground and shows Raquel Pennington a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Evinger uses her forearms to block the impact!
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over Evinger
Body shots by Raquel Pennington
Solid blows to Evinger's abdomen.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over Evinger
Evinger tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Tonya Evinger. 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.
Brilliant combination from Tonya Evinger
Pennington is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Evinger clumsily fails here and it's time for Raquel Pennington to fight back!
Raquel Pennington tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Tonya Evinger swings and Pennington has to retreat
Pennington decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Pennington moves back and takes a deep breath.
Evinger throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Pennington's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Pennington leads with a punch
Tonya Evinger avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
There is a small laceration on Raquel Pennington's Left eye
Every time Tonya Evinger attempts to get inside
Pennington misses with a low kick.
Pennington misses a step and Tonya Evinger sees an opportunity to counter her!
Tonya Evinger tries a hook to the body
and hits Pennington ribs hard
A bunch of leg kicks from Tonya Evinger
are blocked by Pennington.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Tonya Evinger tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
Evinger clumsily fails here and it's time for Raquel Pennington to fight back!
Raquel Pennington leans forwards and tries to grapple with Evinger
Evinger wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Tonya Evinger takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Evinger tries to grapple
She puts Pennington in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Evinger takes a break to breathe while holding Raquel Pennington.
John McCarthy separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Pennington and Evinger circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Raquel Pennington attempts a sweep single...
Tonya Evinger was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Raquel Pennington gets sloppy and Tonya Evinger tries to take advantage...
Tonya Evinger tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Tonya Evinger who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Raquel Pennington grapple with Tonya Evinger and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Evinger manage to maintain her balances and avoid going down
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Pennington goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
Raquel Pennington is on her back after that attempt
Pennington misses a step and Tonya Evinger sees an opportunity to counter her!
Tonya Evinger launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Pennington blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Raquel Pennington's cheek! Pennington stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Evinger is standing while Pennington is on the ground on her back
Raquel Pennington doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Pennington climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Tonya Evinger tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Tonya Evinger who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Raquel Pennington fakes a punch to Tonya Evinger ribs and the tries to trip her
Evinger loses balance for a moment but she remains on her feet after a small struggle.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Evinger grab one of Raquel Pennington's arm and tries a Hip Throw
with a twist of her hip Tonya Evinger throw Pennington to the mat like a ragdoll
Evinger is standing while Pennington is on the ground on her back
Tonya Evinger steps back and allows Pennington to get back to her feet.
Back to the beginning! Raquel Pennington is standing now.
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Pennington wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Pennington moves forward and holds Evinger
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Pennington goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
Tonya Evinger is down after that takedown and they are scrambling for position. Raquel Pennington gets the advantage
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over Evinger
Evinger tries to close her guard around Pennington
She succeeds!
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over Evinger
Evinger tries to move on the ground and shows Raquel Pennington a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Evinger uses her forearms to block the impact!
Poorly executed technique. Tonya Evinger looks to counter!
Evinger reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Pennington blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Raquel Pennington is in half guard over Evinger
Evinger measures the resilience of Pennington's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Pennington's side.
Crushing shot to Pennington's body! She's holding her side
Raquel Pennington is in half guard over Evinger
Pennington tries to open up Evinger with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Evinger is trying to block them with her hands...
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Raquel Pennington is in half guard over Evinger
Tonya Evinger attempts to move to full guard
Tonya Evinger manages to switch to full guard.
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over Evinger
Pennington is in closed guard... Evinger tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Raquel Pennington!
Tonya Evinger is in full mount over Raquel Pennington
Raquel Pennington tries to roll to her side and trap Tonya Evinger in her guard...
Raquel Pennington moves to half guard.
Tonya Evinger is in half guard over Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of Evinger's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Evinger blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Tonya Evinger is in half guard over Pennington
Pennington launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Evinger's ribs.
Tonya Evinger is in half guard over Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of Evinger's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Evinger blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Tonya Evinger is in half guard over Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of Evinger's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Evinger blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Evinger is trying to counter now!
Evinger sits over her knees and pushes away Pennington's leg!
Tonya Evinger is able to put away her leg and then jumps to side mount.
Tonya Evinger is in side mount over Raquel Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of Evinger's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Evinger's side.
Tonya Evinger is in side mount over Raquel Pennington
Evinger tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Tonya Evinger is in full mount over Raquel Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of Evinger's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Evinger blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Tonya Evinger is in full mount over Raquel Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of Evinger's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Evinger blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Evinger is trying to counter now!
Tonya Evinger moves to better her position on the ground...
Tonya Evinger viciously slams hammer blows to Pennington's face!
Tonya Evinger is in full mount over Raquel Pennington
Raquel Pennington launches a few punches to Evinger's cheek from the guard.
Tonya Evinger uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Tonya Evinger is in full mount over Raquel Pennington
Evinger tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Tonya Evinger. 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 Aviva Stadium (Dublin, Ireland) are cheering for the fighters.
Raquel Pennington shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Tonya Evinger is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Pennington into her guard.
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over Evinger
Evinger measures the resilience of Pennington's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Pennington's side.
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over Evinger
Raquel Pennington fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Evinger's face!
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over Evinger
Evinger works on the ground with her fingers over Pennington's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
John McCarthy didn't see that!
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over Evinger
Tonya Evinger launches a few punches to Pennington's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Pennington tries to cover her face,
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over Evinger
Evinger measures the resilience of Pennington's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Pennington's side.
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over Evinger
You have to give credit to the match-maker for putting on such an even fight.
Raquel Pennington is looking to pass Tonya Evinger's guard...
Tonya Evinger has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over Evinger
Pennington is in closed guard... Evinger tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Raquel Pennington!
Tonya Evinger is in full mount over Raquel Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of Evinger's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Evinger's side.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
You have to give that round to Tonya Evinger.
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Round 3
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Pennington wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Tonya Evinger tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Pennington is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
Pennington launches a knee!
Evinger blocks that knee.
John McCarthy sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Pennington tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Pennington is clinching with Evinger.
The clock says 0:40 in the 3 round
The fighters are clinching.
Pennington looks to be in very good shape.
Raquel Pennington fakes a punch to Tonya Evinger ribs and the tries to trip her
Evinger loses balance for a moment but she remains on her feet after a small struggle.
Pennington misses a step and Tonya Evinger sees an opportunity to counter her!
Brutal punches to Pennington's face while in the clinch!
Pennington pushes Tonya Evinger with all her might as tries to keep the fight in striking range.
A furious flurry of punches from Tonya Evinger
puts Pennington in a world of hurt!
Pennington has a small cut in her Right eye
Pennington follows Tonya Evinger
only to get counter punched in a big way! Pennington needs to stop playing Tonya Evinger's game or she'll get knocked out!
The clock says 1:05 in the 3 round
Tonya Evinger tries to show her boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Pennington's face
There is a small laceration on Raquel Pennington's Mouth
Tonya Evinger and Pennington engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Raquel Pennington is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Timely defense by Pennington.
Pennington is trying to counter now!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Raquel Pennington!
Evinger ducks under...
Raquel Pennington continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Raquel Pennington throws a combo
Tonya Evinger ducks under and catches her with a counter straight! Pennington swings again, only to get countered once more! Pennington is looking bad here!
Raquel Pennington is a bloody mess!
Brilliant combination from Tonya Evinger
that forces Pennington to try and defend better.
Pennington is holding Tonya Evinger's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Tonya Evinger shows great balance while pushing away Raquel Pennington
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 2:20 in the 3 round
Raquel Pennington attempts a sweep single...
Tonya Evinger was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Pennington wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Evinger wants nothing of that and pushes Pennington.
Evinger is trying to counter now!
Evinger dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
Raquel Pennington goes with a looping right hand while Tonya Evinger jumps back and jabs
Pennington seems staggered and Tonya Evinger runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 2:50 in the 3 round
Tonya Evinger and Pennington engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Tonya Evinger is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Evinger begins to launch a barrage of punches over Pennington
this is getting worse and worse for Pennington
Pennington has a small cut in her Mouth
Raquel Pennington seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Tonya Evinger!
Pennington is holding Tonya Evinger's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Tonya Evinger shows great balance while pushing away Raquel Pennington
Evinger is trying to counter now!
Tonya Evinger chases Pennington and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Pennington steps backwards when those punches connect with her face
Pennington's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Pennington seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Raquel Pennington continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Pennington pushes Tonya Evinger and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Raquel Pennington continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
A right hand from Tonya Evinger
surprises Pennington!
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Raquel Pennington is a bloody mess!
Raquel Pennington tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Tonya Evinger jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Tonya Evinger fakes a move and moves laterally.
Tonya Evinger attempts to cut off Pennington with punches
Pennington reels from the strikes.
Pennington has a small cut in her Left cheek
Raquel Pennington seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Tonya Evinger!
Raquel Pennington's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Pennington is holding Tonya Evinger's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Tonya Evinger shows great balance while pushing away Raquel Pennington
Poorly executed technique. Tonya Evinger looks to counter!
Evinger dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Pennington from the ground!
Oh! Down goes Pennington! Tonya Evinger knocked her stupid! The medics pour in! Tonya Evinger really wanted to win this fight and has done it in an impressive manner.
Winner is Tonya Evinger by KO (Hook) at 4:08 Round 3
Statistics: Raquel Pennington
Punches 3/10 (30%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 2/10 (20%)
GnP strikes 14/34 (41%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 2/4 (50%)
Time on the ground 337 s
Statistics: Tonya Evinger
Punches 45/67 (67%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/6 (17%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 11/12 (92%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 307 s
Good work from Evinger here. Average-at-best work from Pennington here.
Tonya Evinger looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Raquel Pennington and Tonya Evinger touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
0:12 Round 1 and Evinger is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Evinger wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Evinger moves forward and holds Pennington
The fighters are clinching.
Pennington and Tonya Evinger are cliched up against the cage. Pennington steps for a throw
Evinger stays on her feet
Poorly executed technique. Tonya Evinger looks to counter!
Evinger grab one of Raquel Pennington's arm and tries a Hip Throw
with a twist of her hip Tonya Evinger throw Pennington to the mat like a ragdoll
Evinger is standing while Pennington is on the ground on her back
Tonya Evinger steps back and allows Pennington to get back to her feet.
Raquel Pennington is on her feet again.
Pennington fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tonya Evinger didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over Evinger
Pennington launches a barrage of elbows over Evinger's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Evinger doesn't fight back!
Evinger's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over Evinger
Evinger cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as Pennington can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Evinger tries to move on the ground and shows Raquel Pennington a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Evinger uses her forearms to block the impact!
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over Evinger
Body shots by Raquel Pennington
Solid blows to Evinger's abdomen.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over Evinger
Evinger tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Tonya Evinger. 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.
Brilliant combination from Tonya Evinger
Pennington is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Evinger clumsily fails here and it's time for Raquel Pennington to fight back!
Raquel Pennington tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Tonya Evinger swings and Pennington has to retreat
Pennington decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Pennington moves back and takes a deep breath.
Evinger throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Pennington's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Pennington leads with a punch
Tonya Evinger avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
There is a small laceration on Raquel Pennington's Left eye
Every time Tonya Evinger attempts to get inside
Pennington misses with a low kick.
Pennington misses a step and Tonya Evinger sees an opportunity to counter her!
Tonya Evinger tries a hook to the body
and hits Pennington ribs hard
A bunch of leg kicks from Tonya Evinger
are blocked by Pennington.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Tonya Evinger tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
Evinger clumsily fails here and it's time for Raquel Pennington to fight back!
Raquel Pennington leans forwards and tries to grapple with Evinger
Evinger wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Tonya Evinger takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Evinger tries to grapple
She puts Pennington in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Evinger takes a break to breathe while holding Raquel Pennington.
John McCarthy separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Pennington and Evinger circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Raquel Pennington attempts a sweep single...
Tonya Evinger was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Raquel Pennington gets sloppy and Tonya Evinger tries to take advantage...
Tonya Evinger tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Tonya Evinger who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Raquel Pennington grapple with Tonya Evinger and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Evinger manage to maintain her balances and avoid going down
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Pennington goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
Raquel Pennington is on her back after that attempt
Pennington misses a step and Tonya Evinger sees an opportunity to counter her!
Tonya Evinger launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Pennington blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Raquel Pennington's cheek! Pennington stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Evinger is standing while Pennington is on the ground on her back
Raquel Pennington doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Pennington climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Tonya Evinger tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Tonya Evinger who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Raquel Pennington fakes a punch to Tonya Evinger ribs and the tries to trip her
Evinger loses balance for a moment but she remains on her feet after a small struggle.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Evinger grab one of Raquel Pennington's arm and tries a Hip Throw
with a twist of her hip Tonya Evinger throw Pennington to the mat like a ragdoll
Evinger is standing while Pennington is on the ground on her back
Tonya Evinger steps back and allows Pennington to get back to her feet.
Back to the beginning! Raquel Pennington is standing now.
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Pennington wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Pennington moves forward and holds Evinger
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Pennington goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
Tonya Evinger is down after that takedown and they are scrambling for position. Raquel Pennington gets the advantage
Raquel Pennington is in open guard over Evinger
Evinger tries to close her guard around Pennington
She succeeds!
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over Evinger
Evinger tries to move on the ground and shows Raquel Pennington a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Evinger uses her forearms to block the impact!
Poorly executed technique. Tonya Evinger looks to counter!
Evinger reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Pennington blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Raquel Pennington is in half guard over Evinger
Evinger measures the resilience of Pennington's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Pennington's side.
Crushing shot to Pennington's body! She's holding her side
Raquel Pennington is in half guard over Evinger
Pennington tries to open up Evinger with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Evinger is trying to block them with her hands...
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Raquel Pennington is in half guard over Evinger
Tonya Evinger attempts to move to full guard
Tonya Evinger manages to switch to full guard.
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over Evinger
Pennington is in closed guard... Evinger tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Raquel Pennington!
Tonya Evinger is in full mount over Raquel Pennington
Raquel Pennington tries to roll to her side and trap Tonya Evinger in her guard...
Raquel Pennington moves to half guard.
Tonya Evinger is in half guard over Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of Evinger's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Evinger blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Tonya Evinger is in half guard over Pennington
Pennington launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Evinger's ribs.
Tonya Evinger is in half guard over Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of Evinger's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Evinger blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Tonya Evinger is in half guard over Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of Evinger's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Evinger blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Evinger is trying to counter now!
Evinger sits over her knees and pushes away Pennington's leg!
Tonya Evinger is able to put away her leg and then jumps to side mount.
Tonya Evinger is in side mount over Raquel Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of Evinger's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Evinger's side.
Tonya Evinger is in side mount over Raquel Pennington
Evinger tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Tonya Evinger is in full mount over Raquel Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of Evinger's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Evinger blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Tonya Evinger is in full mount over Raquel Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of Evinger's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Evinger blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Evinger is trying to counter now!
Tonya Evinger moves to better her position on the ground...
Tonya Evinger viciously slams hammer blows to Pennington's face!
Tonya Evinger is in full mount over Raquel Pennington
Raquel Pennington launches a few punches to Evinger's cheek from the guard.
Tonya Evinger uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Tonya Evinger is in full mount over Raquel Pennington
Evinger tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Tonya Evinger. 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 Aviva Stadium (Dublin, Ireland) are cheering for the fighters.
Raquel Pennington shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Tonya Evinger is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Pennington into her guard.
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over Evinger
Evinger measures the resilience of Pennington's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Pennington's side.
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over Evinger
Raquel Pennington fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Evinger's face!
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over Evinger
Evinger works on the ground with her fingers over Pennington's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
John McCarthy didn't see that!
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over Evinger
Tonya Evinger launches a few punches to Pennington's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Pennington tries to cover her face,
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over Evinger
Evinger measures the resilience of Pennington's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Pennington's side.
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over Evinger
You have to give credit to the match-maker for putting on such an even fight.
Raquel Pennington is looking to pass Tonya Evinger's guard...
Tonya Evinger has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Raquel Pennington is in closed guard over Evinger
Pennington is in closed guard... Evinger tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Raquel Pennington!
Tonya Evinger is in full mount over Raquel Pennington
Pennington measures the resilience of Evinger's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Evinger's side.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
You have to give that round to Tonya Evinger.
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Round 3
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Pennington wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Tonya Evinger tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Pennington is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
Pennington launches a knee!
Evinger blocks that knee.
John McCarthy sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Pennington tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Pennington is clinching with Evinger.
The clock says 0:40 in the 3 round
The fighters are clinching.
Pennington looks to be in very good shape.
Raquel Pennington fakes a punch to Tonya Evinger ribs and the tries to trip her
Evinger loses balance for a moment but she remains on her feet after a small struggle.
Pennington misses a step and Tonya Evinger sees an opportunity to counter her!
Brutal punches to Pennington's face while in the clinch!
Pennington pushes Tonya Evinger with all her might as tries to keep the fight in striking range.
A furious flurry of punches from Tonya Evinger
puts Pennington in a world of hurt!
Pennington has a small cut in her Right eye
Pennington follows Tonya Evinger
only to get counter punched in a big way! Pennington needs to stop playing Tonya Evinger's game or she'll get knocked out!
The clock says 1:05 in the 3 round
Tonya Evinger tries to show her boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Pennington's face
There is a small laceration on Raquel Pennington's Mouth
Tonya Evinger and Pennington engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Raquel Pennington is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Timely defense by Pennington.
Pennington is trying to counter now!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Raquel Pennington!
Evinger ducks under...
Raquel Pennington continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Raquel Pennington throws a combo
Tonya Evinger ducks under and catches her with a counter straight! Pennington swings again, only to get countered once more! Pennington is looking bad here!
Raquel Pennington is a bloody mess!
Brilliant combination from Tonya Evinger
that forces Pennington to try and defend better.
Pennington is holding Tonya Evinger's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Tonya Evinger shows great balance while pushing away Raquel Pennington
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 2:20 in the 3 round
Raquel Pennington attempts a sweep single...
Tonya Evinger was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Pennington wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Evinger wants nothing of that and pushes Pennington.
Evinger is trying to counter now!
Evinger dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
Raquel Pennington goes with a looping right hand while Tonya Evinger jumps back and jabs
Pennington seems staggered and Tonya Evinger runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 2:50 in the 3 round
Tonya Evinger and Pennington engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Tonya Evinger is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Evinger begins to launch a barrage of punches over Pennington
this is getting worse and worse for Pennington
Pennington has a small cut in her Mouth
Raquel Pennington seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Tonya Evinger!
Pennington is holding Tonya Evinger's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Tonya Evinger shows great balance while pushing away Raquel Pennington
Evinger is trying to counter now!
Tonya Evinger chases Pennington and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Pennington steps backwards when those punches connect with her face
Pennington's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Pennington seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Raquel Pennington continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Pennington pushes Tonya Evinger and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Raquel Pennington continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
A right hand from Tonya Evinger
surprises Pennington!
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Raquel Pennington is a bloody mess!
Raquel Pennington tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Tonya Evinger jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Tonya Evinger fakes a move and moves laterally.
Tonya Evinger attempts to cut off Pennington with punches
Pennington reels from the strikes.
Pennington has a small cut in her Left cheek
Raquel Pennington seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Tonya Evinger!
Raquel Pennington's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Pennington is holding Tonya Evinger's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Tonya Evinger shows great balance while pushing away Raquel Pennington
Poorly executed technique. Tonya Evinger looks to counter!
Evinger dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Pennington from the ground!
Oh! Down goes Pennington! Tonya Evinger knocked her stupid! The medics pour in! Tonya Evinger really wanted to win this fight and has done it in an impressive manner.
Winner is Tonya Evinger by KO (Hook) at 4:08 Round 3
Statistics: Raquel Pennington
Punches 3/10 (30%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 2/10 (20%)
GnP strikes 14/34 (41%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 2/4 (50%)
Time on the ground 337 s
Statistics: Tonya Evinger
Punches 45/67 (67%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/6 (17%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 11/12 (92%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 307 s
Good work from Evinger here. Average-at-best work from Pennington here.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!