Post by The Sandmen on Feb 11, 2013 18:40:01 GMT -5
Rin Nakai doesn't look concerned about anything her opponent brings to the table.
Marianna Kheyfets looks like she's feeling the pressure.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
And there you go! I would put my money on Rin Nakai today.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Not a desiderable position that Kheyfets is in now. Rin Nakai is well knowed for her strong and relentless GnP.
Rin Nakai tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Kheyfets is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to close her guard around Nakai
She succeeds!
Rin Nakai is in closed guard over Kheyfets
As the fight continues it seems that Marianna Kheyfets is taking the best of the fight.
Nakai is in closed guard... Kheyfets tries to roll on the ground!
Rin Nakai uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Rin Nakai looks to counter!
Nakai tries to open up Marianna Kheyfets's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching Kheyfets in the side of the head
Rin Nakai is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Nakai tries to escape from closed guard...
Nakai struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Kheyfets
Nakai launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Kheyfets is covering herself! Nakai tries to force the situation and Kheyfets clumsily gives her back!
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets
Rin Nakai tries to open Kheyfets's guard...
Kheyfets breaks the lock and covers herself from Nakai's punches
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets
Kheyfets has given her back to Rin Nakai who is trying to get one hook in!
Rin Nakai has one hook in!
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets with one hook in
Kheyfets shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Kheyfets has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Marianna Kheyfets uses her ground skills to free one of her legs while working on the ground.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Marianna Kheyfets. 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.
Nakai moves backwards and Marianna Kheyfets is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Marianna Kheyfets fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Nakai is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Kheyfets's jaw!
Rin Nakai fires an unorthodox punch to Kheyfets's torso
that goes wide.
Marianna Kheyfets tries a hook to the body
but Nakai manages to dodge it
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Low kick by Rin Nakai to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Kheyfets moves backwards and Rin Nakai is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Kheyfets tries to grapple
She puts Nakai in a double underhook!
Rin Nakai tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Nakai circles out and slips free of Marianna Kheyfets's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Rin Nakai paws at Kheyfets.
Kheyfets answers with solid punches!
Rin Nakai takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Kheyfets seems hesitant as if she would give the initiative to her opponent.
Kheyfets launches a stiff jab!
Nakai ducks that one.
Nakai grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Kheyfets
Nakai works on the ground with her fingers over Kheyfets's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Steve Mazzagatti has seen that!
Steve Mazzagatti takes away one point from Rin Nakai for eye poke.
Steve Mazzagatti allows Kheyfets time to recover... 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.
A bunch of leg kicks from Marianna Kheyfets
are blocked by Nakai.
Poorly executed technique. Rin Nakai looks to counter!
Marianna Kheyfets paws at Nakai.
Nakai answers with solid punches!
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Rin Nakai moves forward and launches a low kick.
Hard blow to Kheyfets's left thigh
Kheyfets is holding Rin Nakai's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Rin Nakai loses balance and goes to the ground.
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Good looking punches from Marianna Kheyfets on the ground
deflected by Nakai.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
The round is for Kheyfets, who walks calmly to her corner.
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Round 2
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Rin Nakai attempts a sweep single...
Rin Nakai catches Marianna Kheyfets's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Nakai.
Hard blow to Kheyfets's mid-section, she seems hurt
Rin Nakai is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Nakai breaths deeply while on the ground
Rin Nakai is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Nakai shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Nakai tries to escape from the closed guard
Nakai succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Kheyfets
Rin Nakai tries to pass to half guard...
Marianna Kheyfets can't prevent her opponent from passing. Nakai looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Kheyfets
Rin Nakai hovers above Kheyfets
Good punches to Kheyfets's body.
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Kheyfets
Rin Nakai tries to free her leg
Rin Nakai uses some of her skill by jumping out of Kheyfets's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Nakai tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Rin Nakai rolls Marianna Kheyfets to her stomach and takes her back!
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets
Nakai tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Kheyfets! Nakai has one hook in and keeps working!
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets with one hook in
As the fight continues it seems that Rin Nakai is taking the best of the fight.
Nakai works on the ground with her fingers over Kheyfets's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Steve Mazzagatti has seen that!
Steve Mazzagatti takes away one point from Rin Nakai for eye poke.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to give Kheyfets time to recover. Marianna Kheyfets 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.
Marianna Kheyfets paws at Nakai.
Nakai answers with solid punches!
Nakai goes to the body...
She punishes Kheyfets's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Kheyfets moves forward looking for some action
Rin Nakai doesn't want to engage and backpedals
Nakai grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets attempts a triangle from bottom! Rin Nakai slips out. Kheyfets quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Rin Nakai slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Marianna Kheyfets. 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.
Kheyfets grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Nakai struggles... Marianna Kheyfets is unable to take her down
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Kheyfets and Nakai circle around the center of the cage.
Kheyfets pushes Rin Nakai and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Nakai studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
A right hand from Rin Nakai
gets deflected.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Rin Nakai!
Kheyfets is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Rin Nakai moves forward and launches a low kick.
Kheyfets blocks that.
Rin Nakai gets sloppy and Marianna Kheyfets tries to take advantage...
Kheyfets moves forward looking for some action
Marianna Kheyfets shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Rin Nakai fakes a few punches and advance towards Kheyfets trying to take her down with a Advancing Leg Sweep
Marianna Kheyfets lose her balance and falls hard on the mat
Nakai is standing while Kheyfets is on the ground on her back
Rin Nakai opts to go after her opponent and jumps inside Kheyfets's guard.
Kheyfets didn't see that coming. Nakai is in open guard over Kheyfets now.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Kheyfets
Nakai throws a few hammer fists to the face of Marianna Kheyfets
Solid shots!
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Rin Nakai realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Back to the beginning! Rin Nakai is standing now.
Nakai is standing while Kheyfets is on the ground on her back
Marianna Kheyfets launches an up-kick intended for Rin Nakai's head...
Nakai leans out of the way.
Nakai is standing while Kheyfets is on the ground on her back
Rin Nakai steps back and allows Kheyfets to get back to her feet.
Kheyfets climbs to her feet and is standing now.
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Marianna Kheyfets shoots for a double leg takedown!
Rin Nakai sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Nakai.
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Round 3
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Marianna Kheyfets is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Rin Nakai throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Kheyfets is holding Rin Nakai's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Rin Nakai loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:55 in the 3 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Rin Nakai manages to switch to half guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Nakai
Rin Nakai tries to close the guard.
Nakai put Marianna Kheyfets in closed guard.
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Nakai
Nakai measures the resilience of Kheyfets's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Kheyfets's side.
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Nakai
Kheyfets is in closed guard... Nakai tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Kheyfets is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Rin Nakai pushes Marianna Kheyfets down and prevents her attempts to escape
Kheyfets misses a step and Rin Nakai sees an opportunity to counter her!
Nakai goes for an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
Punishing hold!
That Armbar from Rin Nakai appears to be unbreakable
Kheyfets's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Crippling lock!
That Armbar looks tight...
Kheyfets struggles to free herself
That Armbar looks tight...
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Kheyfets's eyes...
That Armbar from Rin Nakai appears to be unbreakable
Marianna Kheyfets breaks the lock and pushes away Rin Nakai, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Marianna Kheyfets. 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 Amway Arena (Orlando, FL) are cheering for the fighters.
Rin Nakai attempts a sweep single...
Rin Nakai catches Marianna Kheyfets's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Nakai.
Kheyfets ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Rin Nakai is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Rin Nakai looks to posture up and open Marianna Kheyfets's guard...
Rin Nakai forces Marianna Kheyfets to open her guard.
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets launches a few punches to Nakai's cheek from the guard.
Rin Nakai uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Kheyfets
Nakai moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets launches a few punches to Nakai's cheek from the guard.
Rin Nakai uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Kheyfets
Rin Nakai aggressively and repeatedly punches Kheyfets.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The clock says 2:50 in the 3 round
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Kheyfets
Rin Nakai tries to pass Marianna Kheyfets's guard...
Rin Nakai manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rin Nakai looks to mount Marianna Kheyfets...
Rin Nakai slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to escape from the full mount...
Rin Nakai is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets attempts to trap Rin Nakai in her guard.
Rin Nakai keeps control and remains in side mount.
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rin Nakai was tooling Marianna Kheyfets for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Marianna Kheyfets lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Rin Nakai looks to mount Marianna Kheyfets...
Rin Nakai slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Good looking punches from Rin Nakai on the ground
They could take their toll on Kheyfets.
Kheyfets's Right eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Kheyfets has a small cut in her Right eye
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and trap Rin Nakai in her guard...
Rin Nakai rolls her over and takes her back!
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets
Nakai tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Kheyfets! Nakai has one hook in and keeps working!
The clock says 4:10 in the 3 round
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets with one hook in
Nakai has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Kheyfets.
Nicely done! Nakai now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Nakai is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate Kheyfets, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
Nakai moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Nakai is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate Kheyfets, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
Nakai moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Nakai tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Nakai has one of her arm over Marianna Kheyfets's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Nakai tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Nakai has one of her arm over Marianna Kheyfets's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Nakai tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Nakai has one of her arm over Marianna Kheyfets's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Rin Nakai aggressively and repeatedly punches Kheyfets.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
There is a small laceration on Marianna Kheyfets's Mouth
Kheyfets seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
You have to give that round to Rin Nakai.
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Round 4
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Rin Nakai runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Marianna Kheyfets who almost cannot stand!
One after another Rin Nakai is punishing Kheyfets! Wow! Steve Mazzagatti should be doing something soon!
That punishment by Rin Nakai has left Kheyfets staggered! Rin Nakai should try push forward now and finish this!
Rin Nakai fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Kheyfets's chin
Kheyfets seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Not a desiderable position that Kheyfets is in now. Rin Nakai is well knowed for her strong and relentless GnP.
Shovel hook by Rin Nakai
tags Kheyfets.
There is a small laceration on Marianna Kheyfets's Left cheek
That punishment by Rin Nakai has left Kheyfets staggered! Rin Nakai should try push forward now and finish this!
Marianna Kheyfets's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Nakai is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Kheyfets's jaw!
There is a small laceration on Marianna Kheyfets's Right cheek
That punishment by Rin Nakai has left Kheyfets staggered! Rin Nakai should try push forward now and finish this!
Nakai moves backwards and Marianna Kheyfets is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Tremendous strikes from Nakai!
Some big punches are landing!
That punishment by Rin Nakai has left Kheyfets staggered! Rin Nakai should try push forward now and finish this!
Kheyfets doesn't stop bleeding.
Rin Nakai runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Marianna Kheyfets who almost cannot stand!
One after another Rin Nakai is punishing Kheyfets! Wow! Steve Mazzagatti should be doing something soon!
Kheyfets hits the ground like a rag doll! That surgical strike by Rin Nakai has left Kheyfets unconscious on the mat!
Winner is Rin Nakai by KO (Punches) at 1:24 Round 4
Statistics: Rin Nakai
Punches 27/33 (82%)
Kicks 1/3 (33%)
Clinch strikes 2/2 (100%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 24/32 (75%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 447 s
Statistics: Marianna Kheyfets
Punches 4/6 (67%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/9 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 484 s
Seemed like Kheyfets had a hard time getting her shots off. Aggression needs? Maybe. Takedown defence would have done her wonders for this specific fight though. Too much getting taken down, not enough winning. Good toughness/KO resist tho.
Marianna Kheyfets looks like she's feeling the pressure.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
And there you go! I would put my money on Rin Nakai today.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Not a desiderable position that Kheyfets is in now. Rin Nakai is well knowed for her strong and relentless GnP.
Rin Nakai tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Kheyfets is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to close her guard around Nakai
She succeeds!
Rin Nakai is in closed guard over Kheyfets
As the fight continues it seems that Marianna Kheyfets is taking the best of the fight.
Nakai is in closed guard... Kheyfets tries to roll on the ground!
Rin Nakai uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Rin Nakai looks to counter!
Nakai tries to open up Marianna Kheyfets's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching Kheyfets in the side of the head
Rin Nakai is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Nakai tries to escape from closed guard...
Nakai struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Kheyfets
Nakai launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Kheyfets is covering herself! Nakai tries to force the situation and Kheyfets clumsily gives her back!
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets
Rin Nakai tries to open Kheyfets's guard...
Kheyfets breaks the lock and covers herself from Nakai's punches
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets
Kheyfets has given her back to Rin Nakai who is trying to get one hook in!
Rin Nakai has one hook in!
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets with one hook in
Kheyfets shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Kheyfets has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Marianna Kheyfets uses her ground skills to free one of her legs while working on the ground.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Marianna Kheyfets. 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.
Nakai moves backwards and Marianna Kheyfets is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Marianna Kheyfets fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Nakai is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Kheyfets's jaw!
Rin Nakai fires an unorthodox punch to Kheyfets's torso
that goes wide.
Marianna Kheyfets tries a hook to the body
but Nakai manages to dodge it
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Low kick by Rin Nakai to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Kheyfets moves backwards and Rin Nakai is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Kheyfets tries to grapple
She puts Nakai in a double underhook!
Rin Nakai tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Nakai circles out and slips free of Marianna Kheyfets's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Rin Nakai paws at Kheyfets.
Kheyfets answers with solid punches!
Rin Nakai takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Kheyfets seems hesitant as if she would give the initiative to her opponent.
Kheyfets launches a stiff jab!
Nakai ducks that one.
Nakai grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Kheyfets
Nakai works on the ground with her fingers over Kheyfets's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Steve Mazzagatti has seen that!
Steve Mazzagatti takes away one point from Rin Nakai for eye poke.
Steve Mazzagatti allows Kheyfets time to recover... 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.
A bunch of leg kicks from Marianna Kheyfets
are blocked by Nakai.
Poorly executed technique. Rin Nakai looks to counter!
Marianna Kheyfets paws at Nakai.
Nakai answers with solid punches!
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Rin Nakai moves forward and launches a low kick.
Hard blow to Kheyfets's left thigh
Kheyfets is holding Rin Nakai's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Rin Nakai loses balance and goes to the ground.
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Good looking punches from Marianna Kheyfets on the ground
deflected by Nakai.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
The round is for Kheyfets, who walks calmly to her corner.
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Round 2
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Rin Nakai attempts a sweep single...
Rin Nakai catches Marianna Kheyfets's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Nakai.
Hard blow to Kheyfets's mid-section, she seems hurt
Rin Nakai is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Nakai breaths deeply while on the ground
Rin Nakai is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Nakai shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Nakai tries to escape from the closed guard
Nakai succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Kheyfets
Rin Nakai tries to pass to half guard...
Marianna Kheyfets can't prevent her opponent from passing. Nakai looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Kheyfets
Rin Nakai hovers above Kheyfets
Good punches to Kheyfets's body.
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Kheyfets
Rin Nakai tries to free her leg
Rin Nakai uses some of her skill by jumping out of Kheyfets's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Nakai tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Rin Nakai rolls Marianna Kheyfets to her stomach and takes her back!
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets
Nakai tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Kheyfets! Nakai has one hook in and keeps working!
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets with one hook in
As the fight continues it seems that Rin Nakai is taking the best of the fight.
Nakai works on the ground with her fingers over Kheyfets's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Steve Mazzagatti has seen that!
Steve Mazzagatti takes away one point from Rin Nakai for eye poke.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to give Kheyfets time to recover. Marianna Kheyfets 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.
Marianna Kheyfets paws at Nakai.
Nakai answers with solid punches!
Nakai goes to the body...
She punishes Kheyfets's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Kheyfets moves forward looking for some action
Rin Nakai doesn't want to engage and backpedals
Nakai grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets attempts a triangle from bottom! Rin Nakai slips out. Kheyfets quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Rin Nakai slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Marianna Kheyfets. 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.
Kheyfets grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Nakai struggles... Marianna Kheyfets is unable to take her down
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Kheyfets and Nakai circle around the center of the cage.
Kheyfets pushes Rin Nakai and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Nakai studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
A right hand from Rin Nakai
gets deflected.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Rin Nakai!
Kheyfets is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Rin Nakai moves forward and launches a low kick.
Kheyfets blocks that.
Rin Nakai gets sloppy and Marianna Kheyfets tries to take advantage...
Kheyfets moves forward looking for some action
Marianna Kheyfets shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Rin Nakai fakes a few punches and advance towards Kheyfets trying to take her down with a Advancing Leg Sweep
Marianna Kheyfets lose her balance and falls hard on the mat
Nakai is standing while Kheyfets is on the ground on her back
Rin Nakai opts to go after her opponent and jumps inside Kheyfets's guard.
Kheyfets didn't see that coming. Nakai is in open guard over Kheyfets now.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Kheyfets
Nakai throws a few hammer fists to the face of Marianna Kheyfets
Solid shots!
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Rin Nakai realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Back to the beginning! Rin Nakai is standing now.
Nakai is standing while Kheyfets is on the ground on her back
Marianna Kheyfets launches an up-kick intended for Rin Nakai's head...
Nakai leans out of the way.
Nakai is standing while Kheyfets is on the ground on her back
Rin Nakai steps back and allows Kheyfets to get back to her feet.
Kheyfets climbs to her feet and is standing now.
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Marianna Kheyfets shoots for a double leg takedown!
Rin Nakai sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Nakai.
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Round 3
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Marianna Kheyfets is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Rin Nakai throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Kheyfets is holding Rin Nakai's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Rin Nakai loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:55 in the 3 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai attempts to trap Marianna Kheyfets in her guard.
Rin Nakai manages to switch to half guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Nakai
Rin Nakai tries to close the guard.
Nakai put Marianna Kheyfets in closed guard.
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Nakai
Nakai measures the resilience of Kheyfets's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Kheyfets's side.
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Nakai
Kheyfets is in closed guard... Nakai tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Kheyfets is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Rin Nakai pushes Marianna Kheyfets down and prevents her attempts to escape
Kheyfets misses a step and Rin Nakai sees an opportunity to counter her!
Nakai goes for an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
Punishing hold!
That Armbar from Rin Nakai appears to be unbreakable
Kheyfets's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Crippling lock!
That Armbar looks tight...
Kheyfets struggles to free herself
That Armbar looks tight...
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Kheyfets's eyes...
That Armbar from Rin Nakai appears to be unbreakable
Marianna Kheyfets breaks the lock and pushes away Rin Nakai, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Marianna Kheyfets. 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 Amway Arena (Orlando, FL) are cheering for the fighters.
Rin Nakai attempts a sweep single...
Rin Nakai catches Marianna Kheyfets's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Nakai.
Kheyfets ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Rin Nakai is in closed guard over Kheyfets
Rin Nakai looks to posture up and open Marianna Kheyfets's guard...
Rin Nakai forces Marianna Kheyfets to open her guard.
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets launches a few punches to Nakai's cheek from the guard.
Rin Nakai uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Kheyfets
Nakai moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets launches a few punches to Nakai's cheek from the guard.
Rin Nakai uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Kheyfets
Rin Nakai aggressively and repeatedly punches Kheyfets.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The clock says 2:50 in the 3 round
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Kheyfets
Rin Nakai tries to pass Marianna Kheyfets's guard...
Rin Nakai manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rin Nakai looks to mount Marianna Kheyfets...
Rin Nakai slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to escape from the full mount...
Rin Nakai is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets attempts to trap Rin Nakai in her guard.
Rin Nakai keeps control and remains in side mount.
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Rin Nakai was tooling Marianna Kheyfets for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Marianna Kheyfets lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Rin Nakai looks to mount Marianna Kheyfets...
Rin Nakai slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Good looking punches from Rin Nakai on the ground
They could take their toll on Kheyfets.
Kheyfets's Right eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Kheyfets has a small cut in her Right eye
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Marianna Kheyfets
Marianna Kheyfets tries to roll to her side and trap Rin Nakai in her guard...
Rin Nakai rolls her over and takes her back!
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets
Nakai tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Kheyfets! Nakai has one hook in and keeps working!
The clock says 4:10 in the 3 round
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets with one hook in
Nakai has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Kheyfets.
Nicely done! Nakai now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Nakai is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate Kheyfets, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
Nakai moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Nakai is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate Kheyfets, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
Nakai moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Nakai tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Nakai has one of her arm over Marianna Kheyfets's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Nakai tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Nakai has one of her arm over Marianna Kheyfets's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Nakai tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Kheyfets!
Nakai has one of her arm over Marianna Kheyfets's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Nakai is in rear mount over Kheyfets with two hooks in
Rin Nakai aggressively and repeatedly punches Kheyfets.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
There is a small laceration on Marianna Kheyfets's Mouth
Kheyfets seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
You have to give that round to Rin Nakai.
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Round 4
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Rin Nakai runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Marianna Kheyfets who almost cannot stand!
One after another Rin Nakai is punishing Kheyfets! Wow! Steve Mazzagatti should be doing something soon!
That punishment by Rin Nakai has left Kheyfets staggered! Rin Nakai should try push forward now and finish this!
Rin Nakai fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Kheyfets's chin
Kheyfets seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Not a desiderable position that Kheyfets is in now. Rin Nakai is well knowed for her strong and relentless GnP.
Shovel hook by Rin Nakai
tags Kheyfets.
There is a small laceration on Marianna Kheyfets's Left cheek
That punishment by Rin Nakai has left Kheyfets staggered! Rin Nakai should try push forward now and finish this!
Marianna Kheyfets's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Nakai is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Kheyfets's jaw!
There is a small laceration on Marianna Kheyfets's Right cheek
That punishment by Rin Nakai has left Kheyfets staggered! Rin Nakai should try push forward now and finish this!
Nakai moves backwards and Marianna Kheyfets is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Tremendous strikes from Nakai!
Some big punches are landing!
That punishment by Rin Nakai has left Kheyfets staggered! Rin Nakai should try push forward now and finish this!
Kheyfets doesn't stop bleeding.
Rin Nakai runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Marianna Kheyfets who almost cannot stand!
One after another Rin Nakai is punishing Kheyfets! Wow! Steve Mazzagatti should be doing something soon!
Kheyfets hits the ground like a rag doll! That surgical strike by Rin Nakai has left Kheyfets unconscious on the mat!
Winner is Rin Nakai by KO (Punches) at 1:24 Round 4
Statistics: Rin Nakai
Punches 27/33 (82%)
Kicks 1/3 (33%)
Clinch strikes 2/2 (100%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 24/32 (75%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 447 s
Statistics: Marianna Kheyfets
Punches 4/6 (67%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/9 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 484 s
Seemed like Kheyfets had a hard time getting her shots off. Aggression needs? Maybe. Takedown defence would have done her wonders for this specific fight though. Too much getting taken down, not enough winning. Good toughness/KO resist tho.