Post by The Sandmen on Mar 29, 2013 16:50:37 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Baszler while Herb Dean recites the rules.
Rin Nakai is calm in her corner. She looks convinced of her abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Shayna Baszler is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Baszler and Nakai move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Baszler studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Body kick by Rin Nakai...
just grazes her opponent.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler attempts a sweep single...
Shayna Baszler catches Rin Nakai's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Baszler.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Nakai
Baszler is in closed guard... Nakai tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Nakai's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Shayna Baszler tries a kimura
Nakai breaks the lock.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Shayna Baszler tries a kimura
Nakai breaks the lock.
Shayna Baszler gets sloppy and Rin Nakai tries to take advantage...
Nakai tries to show some ground skills
Rin Nakai put Baszler in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Rin Nakai tries to close the guard.
Nakai put Shayna Baszler in closed guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Nakai
Baszler tries to escape from closed guard...
Baszler struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Rin Nakai tries to close the guard.
Nakai put Shayna Baszler in closed guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Nakai
Baszler tries to escape from the closed guard
Baszler succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Nakai
Baszler moves on the ground
Baszler cannot take advantage in the ground
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Nakai
Nakai tries to close her guard around Baszler
She succeeds!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Nakai
Shayna Baszler is looking to pass Rin Nakai's guard...
Shayna Baszler gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Shayna Baszler tries to pass Rin Nakai's guard...
Shayna Baszler manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Shayna Baszler hooks Nakai's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Rin Nakai manages to kick Baszler away and scrambles on top!
Baszler misses a step and Rin Nakai sees an opportunity to counter her!
Rin Nakai attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Rin Nakai manages to switch to half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Baszler sits over her knees and pushes away Nakai's leg!
Nakai closes her legs around Shayna Baszler's leg. Baszler is not able to move away now!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Shayna Baszler tries to pass Rin Nakai's guard...
Shayna Baszler manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Rin Nakai manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Nakai
Rin Nakai launches a few punches to Baszler's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Baszler tries to cover her face,
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Nakai
Nakai tries to close her guard around Baszler
She succeeds!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Nakai
Baszler is in closed guard... Nakai tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Good looking punches from Rin Nakai on the ground
They could take their toll on Baszler.
Baszler has a small cut in her Mouth
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Rin Nakai tries to better her position on the ground...
Nakai is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Nakai tries to open up Shayna Baszler's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching Baszler in the side of the head
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Nakai tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Rin Nakai controls the situation despite Shayna Baszler efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Rin Nakai tries to better her position on the ground...
Shayna Baszler tries to roll on the ground...
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 Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Rin Nakai!
Baszler is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Baszler's Right cheek is beginning to swell
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Rin Nakai is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Shayna Baszler shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Rin Nakai is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Baszler into her guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Nakai
Baszler is in closed guard... Nakai tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Nakai's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Nakai measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Baszler blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Baszler is trying to counter now!
Shayna Baszler pushes Nakai's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Baszler who is in full mount! Nakai is in trouble now!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Rin Nakai
Shayna Baszler tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Nakai is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Rin Nakai
Nakai tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Shayna Baszler is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Baszler tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Nakai from the side mount!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Nakai tries to show some ground skills
Rin Nakai put Baszler in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Baszler shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Nakai struggles to free herself
Crippling lock!
Nakai pushes Shayna Baszler forward against her back and breaks the lock!
Rin Nakai is in closed guard over Baszler
Stand up! This is what Nakai's cornermen are shouting. Shayna Baszler is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Nakai is in closed guard... Baszler tries to roll on the ground!
Rin Nakai uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Shayna Baszler gets sloppy and Rin Nakai tries to take advantage...
Nakai tries to escape from the closed guard
Nakai succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Rin Nakai cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Rin Nakai looks to mount Shayna Baszler...
Rin Nakai slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Rin Nakai tries to better her position on the ground...
Nakai is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Rin Nakai pushes Shayna Baszler down and prevents her attempts to escape
Nakai is trying to counter now!
Rin Nakai takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Shayna Baszler shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
That Americana looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Shayna Baszler breaks that americana attempt!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Rin Nakai doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Rin Nakai rolls Shayna Baszler to her stomach and takes her back!
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler
Nakai tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Baszler! Nakai has one hook in and keeps working!
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler 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 Baszler.
Nicely done! Nakai now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
Nakai tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Baszler!
Nakai has one of her arm over Shayna Baszler's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
Nakai tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Baszler!
Baszler adopts the turtle defense and Nakai is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
Nakai tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Baszler!
Baszler adopts the turtle defense and Nakai is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
Nakai tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Baszler!
Nakai has one of her arm over Shayna Baszler's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
Nakai is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate Baszler, 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 Baszler with two hooks in
Baszler is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Baszler holds Rin Nakai's arm over her shoulder and then rolls on the ground. Incredible move to get a half mount!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Baszler tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Rin Nakai
Nakai measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Baszler's side.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is maybe for Rin Nakai, but it's close.
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Round 3
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You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Rin Nakai can end the fight with her ground and pound.
Rin Nakai swings...
hard impact to Baszler's face!
Nakai fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Shayna Baszler didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Nakai spins out, but Shayna Baszler was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Nakai is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Baszler clumsily fails here and it's time for Rin Nakai to fight back!
Nakai cartwheels towards Baszler!
She lands in side mount over a surprised Shayna Baszler.
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Nakai is taking this opportunity to rest.
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Nakai tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Nakai's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Shayna Baszler doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of Nakai's moves.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Rin Nakai attempts to move to full guard
Rin Nakai manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Nakai
Baszler moves on the ground
Shayna Baszler moves to side mount
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Baszler tries to stand up!
Nakai doesn't allow her!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Baszler shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Nakai pushes Shayna Baszler forward against her back and breaks the lock!
Herb Dean 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.
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
A high kick from Rin Nakai
glances off Baszler.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Baszler moves backwards and Rin Nakai is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Shayna Baszler launches a body shot
Nakai dodges and catches her with a hard cross.
Baszler's Nose is beginning to swell
Nakai pushes Shayna Baszler and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 3:00 in the 3 round
Baszler is holding Rin Nakai's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Rin Nakai loses balance and goes to the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai launches a few punches to Baszler's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Baszler tries to cover her face,
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Nakai tries to show some ground skills
Rin Nakai put Baszler in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Rin Nakai attempts to move to full guard
Rin Nakai manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Nakai
Baszler is in open guard over Nakai... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Nakai rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Nakai is trying to counter now!
Nakai moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Shayna Baszler breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:00 in the 3 round
Baszler steps backwards away from Rin Nakai. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Nakai is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Nakai pushes Shayna Baszler and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 4:20 in the 3 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Baszler steps backwards away from Rin Nakai. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Shayna Baszler moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Shayna Baszler goes with a looping right hand while Rin Nakai jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Nakai seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
Rin Nakai goes with a looping right hand while Shayna Baszler jumps back and jabs
Baszler seems staggered and Rin Nakai runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Baszler's Mouth is beginning to swell
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is maybe for Rin Nakai, but it's close.
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Round 4
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Rin Nakai turns away cheekily and rolls for a kneebar on Shayna Baszler's right leg...
That Rolling Kneebar from Rin Nakai appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Baszler's eyes...
Baszler struggles to free herself
Shayna Baszler avoids her leg being taken and steps out of danger while Nakai remains on the ground.
Baszler is standing while Nakai is on the ground on her back
Nakai tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Nakai climbs to her feet and is standing now.
The clock says 0:40 in the 4 round
A right hand from Rin Nakai
makes Baszler stumble back!
Shayna Baszler attempts a sweep single...
Shayna Baszler catches Rin Nakai's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Baszler.
The clock says 1:00 in the 4 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Nakai
Baszler tries to escape from the closed guard
Shayna Baszler any adventage in the ground.
Shayna Baszler gets sloppy and Rin Nakai tries to take advantage...
Nakai attempts a triangle from bottom! Shayna Baszler slips out. Nakai quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Shayna Baszler slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Back to the beginning! Shayna Baszler is standing now.
Baszler is standing while Nakai is on the ground on her back
Nakai tries to hit Shayna Baszler with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Baszler steps backwards trying to find a way to use her advantage now.
Baszler hyper-extended her left leg
Baszler is standing while Nakai is on the ground on her back
Nakai tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Back to the beginning! Rin Nakai is standing now.
Rin Nakai attempts a sweep single...
Rin Nakai catches Shayna Baszler's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Nakai.
Crushing shot to Baszler's body! She's holding her side
Rin Nakai is in closed guard over Baszler
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 Baszler
Rin Nakai is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Nakai breaths deeply while on the ground
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Baszler
Terrible one sided match... Baszler was not ready to fight a fighter of Rin Nakai caliber.
Rin Nakai tries to pass to half guard...
Shayna Baszler can't prevent her opponent from passing. Nakai looks to work from half guard.
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Baszler
Rin Nakai pushes Baszler's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Nakai who is in full mount! Baszler is in trouble now!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Nakai tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Rin Nakai controls the situation despite Shayna Baszler efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Nakai tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Rin Nakai controls the situation despite Shayna Baszler efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Rin Nakai tries to open Baszler's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Rin Nakai. Baszler is unable to cover herself now!
There is a small laceration on Shayna Baszler's Forehead
The clock says 2:35 in the 4 round
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler tries to escape from the full mount...
Rin Nakai is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
The clock says 2:45 in the 4 round
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Nakai tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
The clock says 2:50 in the 4 round
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler 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 Shayna Baszler
Rin Nakai looks to mount Shayna Baszler...
Rin Nakai slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Rin Nakai tries to better her position on the ground...
Nakai is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler 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 Baszler
Nakai tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Baszler! Nakai has one hook in and keeps working!
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler 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 Baszler.
Nicely done! Nakai now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
Nakai is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate Baszler, 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 Baszler with two hooks in
Nakai gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! She's just wailing away at Shayna Baszler! The referee is saying she's going to stop it if Shayna Baszler doesn't defend herself!
The clock says 3:55 in the 4 round
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
Nakai tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Baszler!
Baszler adopts the turtle defense and Nakai is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Baszler's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Nakai
Nakai tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Baszler!
Baszler adopts the turtle defense and Nakai is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
Baszler has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Baszler is unable to find a way to escape from this.
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
Baszler has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Baszler is unable to find a way to escape from this.
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
Baszler is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Nakai tries to use some of her tricky moves but Nakai's is smart enough to counter her.
Nakai is trying to counter now!
Rin Nakai slides her arm under Shayna Baszler's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Nakai is locking that Rear Naked Choke...
Crippling lock!
Baszler struggles to free herself
Nakai is locking that Rear Naked Choke...
Punishing hold!
Nakai secures the lock while Shayna Baszler taps... Herb Dean jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Rin Nakai by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 4:38 Round 4
Statistics: Shayna Baszler
Punches 2/4 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 864 s
Statistics: Rin Nakai
Punches 10/15 (67%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 22/28 (79%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 900 s
These two seemed to shut each other down for large portions of this fight, with the exception of some big combos/attacks from Rin at few-and-far-between intervals. Those did enough to weaken Shayna and gave Rin the openings later to finish the fight.
Rin Nakai is calm in her corner. She looks convinced of her abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Shayna Baszler is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Baszler and Nakai move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Baszler studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Body kick by Rin Nakai...
just grazes her opponent.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler attempts a sweep single...
Shayna Baszler catches Rin Nakai's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Baszler.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Nakai
Baszler is in closed guard... Nakai tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Nakai's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Shayna Baszler tries a kimura
Nakai breaks the lock.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Shayna Baszler tries a kimura
Nakai breaks the lock.
Shayna Baszler gets sloppy and Rin Nakai tries to take advantage...
Nakai tries to show some ground skills
Rin Nakai put Baszler in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Rin Nakai tries to close the guard.
Nakai put Shayna Baszler in closed guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Nakai
Baszler tries to escape from closed guard...
Baszler struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Rin Nakai tries to close the guard.
Nakai put Shayna Baszler in closed guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Nakai
Baszler tries to escape from the closed guard
Baszler succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Nakai
Baszler moves on the ground
Baszler cannot take advantage in the ground
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Nakai
Nakai tries to close her guard around Baszler
She succeeds!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Nakai
Shayna Baszler is looking to pass Rin Nakai's guard...
Shayna Baszler gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Shayna Baszler tries to pass Rin Nakai's guard...
Shayna Baszler manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Shayna Baszler hooks Nakai's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Rin Nakai manages to kick Baszler away and scrambles on top!
Baszler misses a step and Rin Nakai sees an opportunity to counter her!
Rin Nakai attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Rin Nakai manages to switch to half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Baszler sits over her knees and pushes away Nakai's leg!
Nakai closes her legs around Shayna Baszler's leg. Baszler is not able to move away now!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Shayna Baszler tries to pass Rin Nakai's guard...
Shayna Baszler manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Rin Nakai manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Nakai
Rin Nakai launches a few punches to Baszler's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Baszler tries to cover her face,
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Nakai
Nakai tries to close her guard around Baszler
She succeeds!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Nakai
Baszler is in closed guard... Nakai tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Good looking punches from Rin Nakai on the ground
They could take their toll on Baszler.
Baszler has a small cut in her Mouth
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Rin Nakai tries to better her position on the ground...
Nakai is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Nakai tries to open up Shayna Baszler's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching Baszler in the side of the head
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Nakai tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Rin Nakai controls the situation despite Shayna Baszler efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Rin Nakai tries to better her position on the ground...
Shayna Baszler tries to roll on the ground...
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 Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Rin Nakai!
Baszler is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Baszler's Right cheek is beginning to swell
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Rin Nakai is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Shayna Baszler shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Rin Nakai is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Baszler into her guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Nakai
Baszler is in closed guard... Nakai tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Nakai's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Nakai measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Baszler blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Baszler is trying to counter now!
Shayna Baszler pushes Nakai's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Baszler who is in full mount! Nakai is in trouble now!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Rin Nakai
Shayna Baszler tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Nakai is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Rin Nakai
Nakai tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Shayna Baszler is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Baszler tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Nakai from the side mount!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Nakai tries to show some ground skills
Rin Nakai put Baszler in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Baszler shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Nakai struggles to free herself
Crippling lock!
Nakai pushes Shayna Baszler forward against her back and breaks the lock!
Rin Nakai is in closed guard over Baszler
Stand up! This is what Nakai's cornermen are shouting. Shayna Baszler is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Nakai is in closed guard... Baszler tries to roll on the ground!
Rin Nakai uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Shayna Baszler gets sloppy and Rin Nakai tries to take advantage...
Nakai tries to escape from the closed guard
Nakai succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Rin Nakai cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Rin Nakai looks to mount Shayna Baszler...
Rin Nakai slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Rin Nakai tries to better her position on the ground...
Nakai is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Rin Nakai pushes Shayna Baszler down and prevents her attempts to escape
Nakai is trying to counter now!
Rin Nakai takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Shayna Baszler shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
That Americana looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Shayna Baszler breaks that americana attempt!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Rin Nakai doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Rin Nakai rolls Shayna Baszler to her stomach and takes her back!
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler
Nakai tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Baszler! Nakai has one hook in and keeps working!
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler 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 Baszler.
Nicely done! Nakai now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
Nakai tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Baszler!
Nakai has one of her arm over Shayna Baszler's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
Nakai tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Baszler!
Baszler adopts the turtle defense and Nakai is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
Nakai tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Baszler!
Baszler adopts the turtle defense and Nakai is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
Nakai tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Baszler!
Nakai has one of her arm over Shayna Baszler's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
Nakai is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate Baszler, 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 Baszler with two hooks in
Baszler is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Baszler holds Rin Nakai's arm over her shoulder and then rolls on the ground. Incredible move to get a half mount!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Baszler tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Rin Nakai
Nakai measures the resilience of Baszler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Baszler's side.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is maybe for Rin Nakai, but it's close.
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Round 3
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You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Rin Nakai can end the fight with her ground and pound.
Rin Nakai swings...
hard impact to Baszler's face!
Nakai fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Shayna Baszler didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Baszler
Shayna Baszler gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Nakai spins out, but Shayna Baszler was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Nakai is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Baszler clumsily fails here and it's time for Rin Nakai to fight back!
Nakai cartwheels towards Baszler!
She lands in side mount over a surprised Shayna Baszler.
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Nakai is taking this opportunity to rest.
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Nakai tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Nakai's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Shayna Baszler doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of Nakai's moves.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Rin Nakai attempts to move to full guard
Rin Nakai manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Nakai
Baszler moves on the ground
Shayna Baszler moves to side mount
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Baszler tries to stand up!
Nakai doesn't allow her!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Baszler shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Nakai pushes Shayna Baszler forward against her back and breaks the lock!
Herb Dean 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.
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
A high kick from Rin Nakai
glances off Baszler.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Baszler moves backwards and Rin Nakai is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Shayna Baszler launches a body shot
Nakai dodges and catches her with a hard cross.
Baszler's Nose is beginning to swell
Nakai pushes Shayna Baszler and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 3:00 in the 3 round
Baszler is holding Rin Nakai's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Rin Nakai loses balance and goes to the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai launches a few punches to Baszler's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Baszler tries to cover her face,
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Nakai tries to show some ground skills
Rin Nakai put Baszler in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over Nakai
Rin Nakai attempts to move to full guard
Rin Nakai manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over Nakai
Baszler is in open guard over Nakai... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Nakai rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Nakai is trying to counter now!
Nakai moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Shayna Baszler breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:00 in the 3 round
Baszler steps backwards away from Rin Nakai. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Nakai is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Nakai pushes Shayna Baszler and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 4:20 in the 3 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Baszler steps backwards away from Rin Nakai. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Shayna Baszler moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Shayna Baszler goes with a looping right hand while Rin Nakai jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Nakai seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
Rin Nakai goes with a looping right hand while Shayna Baszler jumps back and jabs
Baszler seems staggered and Rin Nakai runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Baszler's Mouth is beginning to swell
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is maybe for Rin Nakai, but it's close.
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Round 4
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Rin Nakai turns away cheekily and rolls for a kneebar on Shayna Baszler's right leg...
That Rolling Kneebar from Rin Nakai appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Baszler's eyes...
Baszler struggles to free herself
Shayna Baszler avoids her leg being taken and steps out of danger while Nakai remains on the ground.
Baszler is standing while Nakai is on the ground on her back
Nakai tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Nakai climbs to her feet and is standing now.
The clock says 0:40 in the 4 round
A right hand from Rin Nakai
makes Baszler stumble back!
Shayna Baszler attempts a sweep single...
Shayna Baszler catches Rin Nakai's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Baszler.
The clock says 1:00 in the 4 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over Nakai
Baszler tries to escape from the closed guard
Shayna Baszler any adventage in the ground.
Shayna Baszler gets sloppy and Rin Nakai tries to take advantage...
Nakai attempts a triangle from bottom! Shayna Baszler slips out. Nakai quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Shayna Baszler slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Back to the beginning! Shayna Baszler is standing now.
Baszler is standing while Nakai is on the ground on her back
Nakai tries to hit Shayna Baszler with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Baszler steps backwards trying to find a way to use her advantage now.
Baszler hyper-extended her left leg
Baszler is standing while Nakai is on the ground on her back
Nakai tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Back to the beginning! Rin Nakai is standing now.
Rin Nakai attempts a sweep single...
Rin Nakai catches Shayna Baszler's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Nakai.
Crushing shot to Baszler's body! She's holding her side
Rin Nakai is in closed guard over Baszler
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 Baszler
Rin Nakai is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Nakai breaths deeply while on the ground
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Baszler
Terrible one sided match... Baszler was not ready to fight a fighter of Rin Nakai caliber.
Rin Nakai tries to pass to half guard...
Shayna Baszler can't prevent her opponent from passing. Nakai looks to work from half guard.
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Baszler
Rin Nakai pushes Baszler's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Nakai who is in full mount! Baszler is in trouble now!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Nakai tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Rin Nakai controls the situation despite Shayna Baszler efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Nakai tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Rin Nakai controls the situation despite Shayna Baszler efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Rin Nakai tries to open Baszler's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Rin Nakai. Baszler is unable to cover herself now!
There is a small laceration on Shayna Baszler's Forehead
The clock says 2:35 in the 4 round
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler tries to escape from the full mount...
Rin Nakai is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
The clock says 2:45 in the 4 round
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Nakai tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
The clock says 2:50 in the 4 round
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Baszler 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 Shayna Baszler
Rin Nakai looks to mount Shayna Baszler...
Rin Nakai slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Rin Nakai tries to better her position on the ground...
Nakai is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler 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 Baszler
Nakai tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Baszler! Nakai has one hook in and keeps working!
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler 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 Baszler.
Nicely done! Nakai now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
Nakai is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate Baszler, 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 Baszler with two hooks in
Nakai gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! She's just wailing away at Shayna Baszler! The referee is saying she's going to stop it if Shayna Baszler doesn't defend herself!
The clock says 3:55 in the 4 round
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
Nakai tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Baszler!
Baszler adopts the turtle defense and Nakai is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Baszler's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Nakai
Nakai tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Baszler!
Baszler adopts the turtle defense and Nakai is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
Baszler has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Baszler is unable to find a way to escape from this.
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
Baszler has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Baszler is unable to find a way to escape from this.
Nakai is in rear mount over Baszler with two hooks in
Baszler is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Nakai tries to use some of her tricky moves but Nakai's is smart enough to counter her.
Nakai is trying to counter now!
Rin Nakai slides her arm under Shayna Baszler's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Nakai is locking that Rear Naked Choke...
Crippling lock!
Baszler struggles to free herself
Nakai is locking that Rear Naked Choke...
Punishing hold!
Nakai secures the lock while Shayna Baszler taps... Herb Dean jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Rin Nakai by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 4:38 Round 4
Statistics: Shayna Baszler
Punches 2/4 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 864 s
Statistics: Rin Nakai
Punches 10/15 (67%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 22/28 (79%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 900 s
These two seemed to shut each other down for large portions of this fight, with the exception of some big combos/attacks from Rin at few-and-far-between intervals. Those did enough to weaken Shayna and gave Rin the openings later to finish the fight.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!