Post by The Sandmen on Nov 18, 2020 23:04:27 GMT -5
Miesha Tate doesn't look concerned about anything her opponent brings to the table.
Ferocious staredown by Zingano while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising her fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Miesha Tate seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
Miesha Tate tries to bring the fight to the ground
Zingano goes down.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Zingano
Cat Zingano isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Tate blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Zingano's guard.
Cat Zingano gets sloppy and Miesha Tate tries to take advantage...
Tate throws a few hammer fists to the face of Cat Zingano
Blocked by Zingano.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Zingano
Miesha Tate tries to finish with a leg lock!
Zingano is able to break the lock.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Zingano
Zingano tries to close her guard around Tate
She is not able to do it
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Zingano
Zingano tries to close her guard around Tate
She is not able to do it
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Zingano
Zingano shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Zingano launches a few weak punches
Tate blocks them effectively.
Zingano clumsily fails here and it's time for Miesha Tate to fight back!
Good looking punches from Miesha Tate on the ground
deflected by Zingano.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Zingano moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Tate with a double overhooks!
Tate fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Cat Zingano didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Zingano
Cat Zingano is cooling the fight on the ground
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Zingano
Zingano tries to move on the ground and shows Miesha Tate a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Zingano uses her forearms to block the impact!
Poorly executed technique. Cat Zingano looks to counter!
Cat Zingano throws up a triangle attempt!
Miesha Tate postures up and breaks the triangle.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Zingano
Miesha Tate tries to finish with a leg lock!
Zingano is able to break the lock.
Zingano is trying to counter now!
Zingano tries to close her guard around Tate
She succeeds!
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Zingano
Tate tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Zingano leans and gets Miesha Tate's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Josh Rosenthal 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 Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Miesha Tate attempts a sweep single...
Miesha Tate catches Cat Zingano's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Tate.
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Zingano
Miesha Tate tries to better her position on the ground...
Zingano holds Miesha Tate's head against her chin in the closed guard.
Tate misses a step and Cat Zingano sees an opportunity to counter her!
Tate is in closed guard... Zingano tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Miesha Tate!
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tate tries to escape from the full mount...
Cat Zingano is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Zingano breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Cat Zingano looks to mount Miesha Tate...
Cat Zingano slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Zingano has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Tate tries to escape from the full mount...
Cat Zingano is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate was tooling Cat Zingano for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Cat Zingano lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Miesha Tate attempts to trap Cat Zingano in her guard.
Cat Zingano keeps control and remains in side mount.
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Cat Zingano looks to pass to mount...
Zingano slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Miesha Tate.
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tate sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Miesha Tate tries to roll to her side and trap Cat Zingano in her guard...
Miesha Tate moves to half guard.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Tate
Tate throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Cat Zingano realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Zingano tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Zingano launches a kick to Tate's thigh
Loud pop!
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Zingano jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Cat Zingano pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
Tate doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Cat Zingano embrace and tries to move away...
Cat Zingano pushes Tate forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Zingano gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Zingano blocks Miesha Tate's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Tate
Miesha Tate launches a few punches to Zingano's cheek from the guard.
Cat Zingano uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Tate
Tate attempts a triangle from bottom! Cat Zingano slips out. Tate quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Cat Zingano slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Tate clumsily fails here and it's time for Cat Zingano to fight back!
Zingano launches a kick to Tate's thigh
Loud pop!
Tate hyper-extended her left leg
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Tate
Zingano positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Tate's attempts to cover herself and blocks those elbows.
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Tate
Cat Zingano looks to posture up and open Miesha Tate's guard...
Miesha Tate has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Tate
Miesha Tate throws up a triangle attempt!
Cat Zingano postures up and breaks the triangle.
Tate misses a step and Cat Zingano sees an opportunity to counter her!
Zingano tries to escape from the closed guard
Zingano succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Tate.
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Round 2
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Zingano is holding Miesha Tate's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miesha Tate loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Miesha Tate attempts to trap Cat Zingano in her guard.
Cat Zingano keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Cat Zingano looks to mount Miesha Tate...
Miesha Tate takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Cat Zingano is in open guard over Tate
0:44 Round 2 and Zingano is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Zingano is taking this opportunity to rest.
Cat Zingano is in open guard over Tate
Zingano tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Tate
Miesha Tate tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Tate
Tate switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Zingano struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Zingano tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Body shots by Cat Zingano
Tate covers up.
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.
Body kick by Cat Zingano...
just grazes her opponent.
Crushing shot to Tate's body! She's holding her side
Cat Zingano tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Cat Zingano who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
Miesha Tate is holding Cat Zingano against the fence with her fingers all over Zingano's face
Zingano looks discomfort and tries to struggle off, she slide under Miesha Tate arm and move away from danger Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate gets sloppy and Cat Zingano tries to take advantage...
Cat Zingano fires an unorthodox punch to Tate's torso
that hits its mark.
Cat Zingano is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around her opponent.
Zingano decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Zingano moves back and takes a deep breath.
Zingano moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Tate with a double overhooks!
Cat Zingano moves forward looking for some grappling action
Zingano has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Brutal punches to Tate's face while in the clinch!
Tate can't take many more shots like those!
Tate doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Cat Zingano embrace and tries to move away...
Cat Zingano pushes Tate forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
One, two, three! Zingano doesn't stop launching those knees in the clinch!
Devastating knee that lands on Tate's chin! That pop was heard throughout the arena! The crowd erupts!
Miesha Tate pushes away Zingano trying to keep the fight at striking range
Zingano doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Miesha Tate
The fighters are clinching.
Zingano is launching some bone breaking punches to Tate's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Miesha Tate's eyes.
Miesha Tate tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Zingano is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Zingano tries a flying knee towards Miesha Tate's chest
what a move the impact sents Tate to the fence
Zingano moves forward looking for some action
Cat Zingano shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Zingano charge towards Miesha Tate with a flying knee
Miesha Tate got hit in the chest and the impact sent her to the mat
Zingano is standing while Tate is on the ground on her back
Zingano launches a kick to Tate's thigh
Loud pop!
Zingano is standing while Tate is on the ground on her back
Zingano launches a kick to Tate's thigh
Loud pop!
Zingano is standing while Tate is on the ground on her back
Zingano launches a kick to Tate's thigh
Loud pop!
Tate hyper-extended her left leg
Zingano is standing while Tate is on the ground on her back
Zingano launches a kick to Tate's thigh
Loud pop!
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Zingano is standing while Tate is on the ground on her back
Cat Zingano steps back and allows Tate to get back to her feet.
Tate climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Zingano tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Zingano is clinching with Tate.
The fighters are clinching.
Miesha Tate's corner is turning out to be her worst enemy! Zingano is throwing a flurry of punches!
Miesha Tate just can't get away!
Miesha Tate pushes away Zingano trying to keep the fight at striking range
Zingano doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Miesha Tate
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Zingano jump forward with her knee rising
hard impact to the face!!! that strike sents Miesha Tate to the mat
Tate has a small cut in her Nose
Zingano is standing while Tate is on the ground on her back
Zingano launches a kick to Tate's thigh
Loud pop!
Zingano is standing while Tate is on the ground on her back
Zingano launches a kick to Tate's thigh
Loud pop!
Zingano is standing while Tate is on the ground on her back
Zingano moves backwards and gestures for Miesha Tate to stand up.
Tate climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Zingano moves forward looking for some action
Cat Zingano shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
Miesha Tate tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Zingano is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tate gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Zingano pummels back into position.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is maybe for Cat Zingano, but it's close.
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Round 3
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Miesha Tate tries to bring the fight to the ground
Zingano won't budge, forcing Tate to pull guard.
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Tate
Zingano tries to escape from the closed guard
Zingano succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Cat Zingano is in open guard over Tate
Cat Zingano tries to pass to half guard...
Miesha Tate can't prevent her opponent from passing. Zingano looks to work from half guard.
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Tate
Zingano tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Tate from the side mount!
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Zingano is taking this opportunity to rest.
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Zingano positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Tate's being punished here!
Tate's Mouth is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Miesha Tate's Mouth
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Cat Zingano looks to mount Miesha Tate...
Cat Zingano slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Cat Zingano throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Punishing hold!
That Armbar from Cat Zingano appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Tate's eyes...
Tate breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 1:30 in the 3 round
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Zingano tries to open up Tate with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Tate is trying to block them with her hands...
Tate's Mouth is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Zingano suddenly holds Miesha Tate's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
Crippling lock!
That Armbar from Cat Zingano appears to be unbreakable
Tate struggles to free herself
Tate can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Cat Zingano!
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Zingano
Tate is in closed guard... Zingano tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Miesha Tate!
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Cat Zingano launches a few punches to Tate
Weak punches. She needs to improve her position!
Tate has a small cut in her Forehead
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Cat Zingano fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Tate's face!
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Zingano tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Cat Zingano controls the situation despite Miesha Tate efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Zingano breaths deeply while on the ground
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Zingano breaths deeply while on the ground
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Zingano is taking this opportunity to rest.
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Zingano moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Tate with a double overhooks!
Cat Zingano and Tate engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Zingano wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Miesha Tate pushes away Zingano trying to keep the fight at striking range
Zingano doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Miesha Tate
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Zingano gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Zingano blocks Miesha Tate's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Tate
Zingano tries to open up Tate with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Tate is trying to block them with her hands...
Tate's Nose is beginning to swell
Tate has a small cut in her Nose
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Tate
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Zingano's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Tate
Miesha Tate continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Tate measures the resilience of Zingano's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Zingano blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Zingano tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Zingano tries to launch a few punches to Miesha Tate
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Tate's defense
Tate ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Tate
You can see Tate's blood making stains in the mat.
Cat Zingano tries to better her position on the ground...
Zingano breaks the closed guard of Miesha Tate and moves to half guard
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate attempts to trap Cat Zingano in her guard.
Cat Zingano keeps control and remains in side mount.
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate is a bloody mess!
Miesha Tate attempts to trap Cat Zingano in her guard.
Cat Zingano keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 4:00 in the 3 round
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Zingano tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Cat Zingano tries to better her position on the ground...
Zingano is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Tate tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Cat Zingano doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Zingano suddenly holds Miesha Tate's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar from Cat Zingano appears to be unbreakable
Zingano is locking that Armbar...
Zingano is locking that Armbar...
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
Tate struggles to free herself
Tate can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Cat Zingano!
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Zingano
Miesha Tate is a bloody mess!
Deep breaths from Cat Zingano who tries a hammer punch to Tate's ribs.
That hit Tate who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Zingano
Tate doesn't stop bleeding.
Tate is in closed guard... Zingano tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Miesha Tate!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 4
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Miesha Tate continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Cat Zingano moves forward looking for some grappling action
Zingano has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Brutal punches to Tate's face while in the clinch!
Tate can't take many more shots like those!
Tate fell like she got shot! This is over!
Tate's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Miesha Tate's Left cheek
Winner is Cat Zingano by KO (Punches) at 0:23 Round 4
Statistics: Miesha Tate
Punches 6/6 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 3/5 (60%)
GnP strikes 0/13 (0%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 604 s
Statistics: Cat Zingano
Punches 1/6 (17%)
Kicks 9/9 (100%)
Clinch strikes 18/24 (75%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 12/28 (43%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 553 s
Miesha started strong, but started to fade. Cat didn’t, and took over hard.
Ferocious staredown by Zingano while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising her fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Miesha Tate seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
Miesha Tate tries to bring the fight to the ground
Zingano goes down.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Zingano
Cat Zingano isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Tate blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Zingano's guard.
Cat Zingano gets sloppy and Miesha Tate tries to take advantage...
Tate throws a few hammer fists to the face of Cat Zingano
Blocked by Zingano.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Zingano
Miesha Tate tries to finish with a leg lock!
Zingano is able to break the lock.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Zingano
Zingano tries to close her guard around Tate
She is not able to do it
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Zingano
Zingano tries to close her guard around Tate
She is not able to do it
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Zingano
Zingano shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Zingano launches a few weak punches
Tate blocks them effectively.
Zingano clumsily fails here and it's time for Miesha Tate to fight back!
Good looking punches from Miesha Tate on the ground
deflected by Zingano.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Zingano moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Tate with a double overhooks!
Tate fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Cat Zingano didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Zingano
Cat Zingano is cooling the fight on the ground
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Zingano
Zingano tries to move on the ground and shows Miesha Tate a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Zingano uses her forearms to block the impact!
Poorly executed technique. Cat Zingano looks to counter!
Cat Zingano throws up a triangle attempt!
Miesha Tate postures up and breaks the triangle.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Zingano
Miesha Tate tries to finish with a leg lock!
Zingano is able to break the lock.
Zingano is trying to counter now!
Zingano tries to close her guard around Tate
She succeeds!
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Zingano
Tate tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Zingano leans and gets Miesha Tate's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Josh Rosenthal 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 Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Miesha Tate attempts a sweep single...
Miesha Tate catches Cat Zingano's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Tate.
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Zingano
Miesha Tate tries to better her position on the ground...
Zingano holds Miesha Tate's head against her chin in the closed guard.
Tate misses a step and Cat Zingano sees an opportunity to counter her!
Tate is in closed guard... Zingano tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Miesha Tate!
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tate tries to escape from the full mount...
Cat Zingano is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Zingano breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Cat Zingano looks to mount Miesha Tate...
Cat Zingano slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Zingano has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Tate tries to escape from the full mount...
Cat Zingano is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate was tooling Cat Zingano for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Cat Zingano lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Miesha Tate attempts to trap Cat Zingano in her guard.
Cat Zingano keeps control and remains in side mount.
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Cat Zingano looks to pass to mount...
Zingano slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Miesha Tate.
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tate sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Miesha Tate tries to roll to her side and trap Cat Zingano in her guard...
Miesha Tate moves to half guard.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Tate
Tate throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Cat Zingano realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Zingano tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Zingano launches a kick to Tate's thigh
Loud pop!
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Zingano jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Cat Zingano pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
Tate doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Cat Zingano embrace and tries to move away...
Cat Zingano pushes Tate forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Zingano gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Zingano blocks Miesha Tate's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Tate
Miesha Tate launches a few punches to Zingano's cheek from the guard.
Cat Zingano uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Tate
Tate attempts a triangle from bottom! Cat Zingano slips out. Tate quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Cat Zingano slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Tate clumsily fails here and it's time for Cat Zingano to fight back!
Zingano launches a kick to Tate's thigh
Loud pop!
Tate hyper-extended her left leg
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Tate
Zingano positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Tate's attempts to cover herself and blocks those elbows.
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Tate
Cat Zingano looks to posture up and open Miesha Tate's guard...
Miesha Tate has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Tate
Miesha Tate throws up a triangle attempt!
Cat Zingano postures up and breaks the triangle.
Tate misses a step and Cat Zingano sees an opportunity to counter her!
Zingano tries to escape from the closed guard
Zingano succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Tate.
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Round 2
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Zingano is holding Miesha Tate's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miesha Tate loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Miesha Tate attempts to trap Cat Zingano in her guard.
Cat Zingano keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Cat Zingano looks to mount Miesha Tate...
Miesha Tate takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Cat Zingano is in open guard over Tate
0:44 Round 2 and Zingano is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Zingano is taking this opportunity to rest.
Cat Zingano is in open guard over Tate
Zingano tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Tate
Miesha Tate tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Tate
Tate switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Zingano struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Zingano tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Body shots by Cat Zingano
Tate covers up.
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.
Body kick by Cat Zingano...
just grazes her opponent.
Crushing shot to Tate's body! She's holding her side
Cat Zingano tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Cat Zingano who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
Miesha Tate is holding Cat Zingano against the fence with her fingers all over Zingano's face
Zingano looks discomfort and tries to struggle off, she slide under Miesha Tate arm and move away from danger Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate gets sloppy and Cat Zingano tries to take advantage...
Cat Zingano fires an unorthodox punch to Tate's torso
that hits its mark.
Cat Zingano is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around her opponent.
Zingano decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Zingano moves back and takes a deep breath.
Zingano moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Tate with a double overhooks!
Cat Zingano moves forward looking for some grappling action
Zingano has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Brutal punches to Tate's face while in the clinch!
Tate can't take many more shots like those!
Tate doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Cat Zingano embrace and tries to move away...
Cat Zingano pushes Tate forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
One, two, three! Zingano doesn't stop launching those knees in the clinch!
Devastating knee that lands on Tate's chin! That pop was heard throughout the arena! The crowd erupts!
Miesha Tate pushes away Zingano trying to keep the fight at striking range
Zingano doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Miesha Tate
The fighters are clinching.
Zingano is launching some bone breaking punches to Tate's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Miesha Tate's eyes.
Miesha Tate tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Zingano is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Zingano tries a flying knee towards Miesha Tate's chest
what a move the impact sents Tate to the fence
Zingano moves forward looking for some action
Cat Zingano shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Zingano charge towards Miesha Tate with a flying knee
Miesha Tate got hit in the chest and the impact sent her to the mat
Zingano is standing while Tate is on the ground on her back
Zingano launches a kick to Tate's thigh
Loud pop!
Zingano is standing while Tate is on the ground on her back
Zingano launches a kick to Tate's thigh
Loud pop!
Zingano is standing while Tate is on the ground on her back
Zingano launches a kick to Tate's thigh
Loud pop!
Tate hyper-extended her left leg
Zingano is standing while Tate is on the ground on her back
Zingano launches a kick to Tate's thigh
Loud pop!
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Zingano is standing while Tate is on the ground on her back
Cat Zingano steps back and allows Tate to get back to her feet.
Tate climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Zingano tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Zingano is clinching with Tate.
The fighters are clinching.
Miesha Tate's corner is turning out to be her worst enemy! Zingano is throwing a flurry of punches!
Miesha Tate just can't get away!
Miesha Tate pushes away Zingano trying to keep the fight at striking range
Zingano doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Miesha Tate
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Zingano jump forward with her knee rising
hard impact to the face!!! that strike sents Miesha Tate to the mat
Tate has a small cut in her Nose
Zingano is standing while Tate is on the ground on her back
Zingano launches a kick to Tate's thigh
Loud pop!
Zingano is standing while Tate is on the ground on her back
Zingano launches a kick to Tate's thigh
Loud pop!
Zingano is standing while Tate is on the ground on her back
Zingano moves backwards and gestures for Miesha Tate to stand up.
Tate climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Zingano moves forward looking for some action
Cat Zingano shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
Miesha Tate tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Zingano is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tate gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Zingano pummels back into position.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is maybe for Cat Zingano, but it's close.
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Round 3
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Miesha Tate tries to bring the fight to the ground
Zingano won't budge, forcing Tate to pull guard.
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Tate
Zingano tries to escape from the closed guard
Zingano succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Cat Zingano is in open guard over Tate
Cat Zingano tries to pass to half guard...
Miesha Tate can't prevent her opponent from passing. Zingano looks to work from half guard.
Cat Zingano is in half guard over Tate
Zingano tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Tate from the side mount!
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Zingano is taking this opportunity to rest.
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Zingano positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Tate's being punished here!
Tate's Mouth is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Miesha Tate's Mouth
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Cat Zingano looks to mount Miesha Tate...
Cat Zingano slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Cat Zingano throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Punishing hold!
That Armbar from Cat Zingano appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Tate's eyes...
Tate breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 1:30 in the 3 round
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Zingano tries to open up Tate with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Tate is trying to block them with her hands...
Tate's Mouth is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Zingano suddenly holds Miesha Tate's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
Crippling lock!
That Armbar from Cat Zingano appears to be unbreakable
Tate struggles to free herself
Tate can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Cat Zingano!
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Zingano
Tate is in closed guard... Zingano tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Miesha Tate!
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Cat Zingano launches a few punches to Tate
Weak punches. She needs to improve her position!
Tate has a small cut in her Forehead
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Cat Zingano fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Tate's face!
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Zingano tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Cat Zingano controls the situation despite Miesha Tate efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Zingano breaths deeply while on the ground
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Zingano breaths deeply while on the ground
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Zingano is taking this opportunity to rest.
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Zingano moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Tate with a double overhooks!
Cat Zingano and Tate engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Zingano wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Miesha Tate pushes away Zingano trying to keep the fight at striking range
Zingano doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Miesha Tate
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Zingano gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Zingano blocks Miesha Tate's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Tate
Zingano tries to open up Tate with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Tate is trying to block them with her hands...
Tate's Nose is beginning to swell
Tate has a small cut in her Nose
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Tate
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Zingano's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Tate
Miesha Tate continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Tate measures the resilience of Zingano's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Zingano blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Zingano tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Zingano tries to launch a few punches to Miesha Tate
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Tate's defense
Tate ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Cat Zingano is in closed guard over Tate
You can see Tate's blood making stains in the mat.
Cat Zingano tries to better her position on the ground...
Zingano breaks the closed guard of Miesha Tate and moves to half guard
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate attempts to trap Cat Zingano in her guard.
Cat Zingano keeps control and remains in side mount.
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate is a bloody mess!
Miesha Tate attempts to trap Cat Zingano in her guard.
Cat Zingano keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 4:00 in the 3 round
Cat Zingano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Zingano tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Cat Zingano tries to better her position on the ground...
Zingano is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Tate tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Cat Zingano doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Cat Zingano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Zingano suddenly holds Miesha Tate's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar from Cat Zingano appears to be unbreakable
Zingano is locking that Armbar...
Zingano is locking that Armbar...
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
Tate struggles to free herself
Tate can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Cat Zingano!
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Zingano
Miesha Tate is a bloody mess!
Deep breaths from Cat Zingano who tries a hammer punch to Tate's ribs.
That hit Tate who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Zingano
Tate doesn't stop bleeding.
Tate is in closed guard... Zingano tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Miesha Tate!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 4
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Miesha Tate continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Cat Zingano moves forward looking for some grappling action
Zingano has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Brutal punches to Tate's face while in the clinch!
Tate can't take many more shots like those!
Tate fell like she got shot! This is over!
Tate's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Miesha Tate's Left cheek
Winner is Cat Zingano by KO (Punches) at 0:23 Round 4
Statistics: Miesha Tate
Punches 6/6 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 3/5 (60%)
GnP strikes 0/13 (0%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 604 s
Statistics: Cat Zingano
Punches 1/6 (17%)
Kicks 9/9 (100%)
Clinch strikes 18/24 (75%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 12/28 (43%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 553 s
Miesha started strong, but started to fade. Cat didn’t, and took over hard.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!