Post by The Sandmen on Apr 15, 2013 17:18:16 GMT -5
Marloes Coenen looks at the ground while she does her calming exercises. She knows she can not fail this night.
Megumi Fujii glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Marloes Coenen and Megumi Fujii touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The two exchange wildly
Fujii is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Megumi Fujii tries to bring the fight to the ground
Coenen goes down.
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Coenen
Fujii leans back...
She clobbers Marloes Coenen's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Coenen
Fujii moves on the ground
Megumi Fujii moves to side mount
Megumi Fujii is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Megumi Fujii looks to pass to mount...
Fujii slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Marloes Coenen.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Megumi Fujii is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Coenen is moving on the ground...
Fujii tries to counter Coenen's moves on the ground.
Marloes Coenen gets sloppy and Megumi Fujii tries to take advantage...
Coenen tries to escape from the full mount...
Megumi Fujii is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Megumi Fujii is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Coenen tries to show some ground skills
Marloes Coenen put Fujii in half guard.
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Megumi Fujii is in half guard over Coenen
Megumi Fujii tries to free her leg...
Coenen rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Megumi Fujii
Megumi Fujii attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Marloes Coenen keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Megumi Fujii
Marloes Coenen hooks Fujii's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Coenen is locking that Kneebar...
Coenen is locking that Kneebar...
That Kneebar looks tight...
Punishing hold!
That Kneebar from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Megumi Fujii manages to kick Coenen away and scrambles on top!
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Coenen
Fujii works on the ground with her fingers over Coenen's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Herb Dean has seen that!
Herb Dean halts the fight to give Coenen time to recover. Marloes Coenen 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.
Marloes Coenen attempts a sweep single...
Marloes Coenen catches Megumi Fujii's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Coenen.
Hard blow to Fujii's mid-section, she seems hurt
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Fujii
Megumi Fujii throws up a triangle attempt!
Marloes Coenen postures up and breaks the triangle.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Coenen throws a few hammer fists to the face of Megumi Fujii
Solid shots!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Fujii
Fujii tries an armbar from the bottom!
Marloes Coenen breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Megumi Fujii
Megumi Fujii attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Megumi Fujii manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Fujii
Fujii is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch her work on the ground.
Megumi Fujii tries to close the guard.
Fujii put Marloes Coenen in closed guard.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Fujii
Fujii attempts a triangle from bottom! Marloes Coenen slips out. Fujii quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Marloes Coenen slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Fujii clumsily fails here and it's time for Marloes Coenen to fight back!
Coenen opts to jump inside Fujii's guard.
Fujii didn't see that coming. Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Fujii now.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Fujii
Megumi Fujii gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Coenen spins out, but Megumi Fujii was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Coenen is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Megumi Fujii. 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.
Fujii tries to grapple
She puts Coenen in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Megumi Fujii tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Coenen is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Marloes Coenen tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Coenen circles out and slips free of Megumi Fujii's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Coenen and Fujii circle around the center of the cage.
Some nice shots from Megumi Fujii
that stun Coenen.
Fujii avoids a dangerous strike from Coenen
and counters with a solid straight!
There is a small laceration on Marloes Coenen's Nose
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Megumi Fujii tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Coenen is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen launches a few punches to Fujii's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fujii tries to cover her face,
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Coenen
Megumi Fujii tries to finish with a leg lock!
Coenen is able to break the lock.
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen tries an armbar from the bottom!
Megumi Fujii breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
Coenen misses a step and Megumi Fujii sees an opportunity to counter her!
Fujii tries to jump to side mount.
Marloes Coenen jumps and show some wrestling skills as she positions herself for continuing the fight in side control.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Fujii
Coenen cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as Fujii can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Fujii attempts a triangle from bottom! Marloes Coenen slips out. Fujii quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Marloes Coenen slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Fujii misses a step and Marloes Coenen sees an opportunity to counter her!
Coenen opts to jump inside Fujii's guard.
Fujii didn't see that coming. Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Fujii now.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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A punch from Megumi Fujii
grazes Coenen's right cheek.
Megumi Fujii tries to bring the fight to the ground
Coenen won't budge, forcing Fujii to pull guard.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Fujii
Stand up! This is what Coenen's cornermen are shouting. Megumi Fujii is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Megumi Fujii isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Coenen blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Fujii's guard.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Marloes Coenen tries to open Fujii's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Marloes Coenen. Fujii is unable to cover herself now!
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Fujii
Coenen is in closed guard... Fujii tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Marloes Coenen!
Megumi Fujii is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Marloes Coenen tries to roll to her side and trap Megumi Fujii in her guard...
Marloes Coenen gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Megumi Fujii is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Fujii goes for an armbar!
Marloes Coenen breaks the lock and pushes away Megumi Fujii, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Megumi Fujii. 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 Karen Demirchyan Complex (Yerevan, Armenia) are cheering for the fighters.
Fujii looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Marloes Coenen's punches
Fujii is on the receiving end of a great combo by Coenen.
Megumi Fujii attempts a sweep single...
Megumi Fujii catches Marloes Coenen's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Fujii.
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Coenen
Megumi Fujii tries to pass Marloes Coenen's guard...
Megumi Fujii passes momentarily but Marloes Coenen regains full guard.
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Coenen
Fujii tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Coenen leans and gets Megumi Fujii's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Marloes Coenen isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Punishing hold!
Fujii tries to break the lock slamming Marloes Coenen against the mat!
After a couple of slams, Coenen loses the lock! What an impressive power demonstration!
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Megumi Fujii. 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 Karen Demirchyan Complex (Yerevan, Armenia) are cheering for the fighters.
Fujii avoids a dangerous strike from Coenen
and fends her off with feel-out punches.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Fujii throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Megumi Fujii tries to bring the fight to the ground
Coenen goes down.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Coenen
Fujii moves on the ground
Megumi Fujii moves to side mount
Megumi Fujii is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Fujii tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Megumi Fujii is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Coenen tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Megumi Fujii is in half guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Fujii spins out, but Marloes Coenen was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Fujii is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Marloes Coenen. 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 Karen Demirchyan Complex (Yerevan, Armenia) are cheering for the fighters.
Fujii moves backwards and Marloes Coenen is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Superb haymaker by Coenen
that lands on Fujii's face like a cannon ball!
Shovel hook by Megumi Fujii
tags Coenen.
Coenen's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Megumi Fujii attempts a sweep single...
Marloes Coenen was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Coenen wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Coenen moves forward and holds Fujii
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Marloes Coenen slightly pushes Fujii into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Herb Dean separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Some nice shots from Megumi Fujii
that stun Coenen.
Coenen studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Surprise roundhouse punch by Coenen.
It looks like Fujii was hit by a bus!
Marloes Coenen tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
There is a small laceration on Megumi Fujii's Right cheek
Superb haymaker by Coenen
that lands on Fujii's face like a cannon ball!
There is a small laceration on Megumi Fujii's Mouth
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 3
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Fujii is holding Marloes Coenen's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Marloes Coenen shows great balance while pushing away Megumi Fujii
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
Marloes Coenen launches a body shot
Fujii evades.
Megumi Fujii gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Fujii throws a lazy kick
Coenen dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts her in to orbit!
Coenen and Fujii are at the same level nowadays... This match is very interesting because no one knows who will win.
An overhand right from Marloes Coenen that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Fujii's stops that one with her face! How is Fujii standing?!
Fujii has a small cut in her Nose
Coenen grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Marloes Coenen
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Fujii
Coenen positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Fujii's being punished here!
Fujii's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Fujii
Coenen is in open guard over Fujii... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Fujii rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Back to the beginning! Megumi Fujii is standing now.
Fujii is standing while Coenen is on the ground on her back
Megumi Fujii opts to go after her opponent and jumps inside Coenen's guard.
Coenen didn't see that coming. Fujii is in open guard over Coenen now.
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Coenen
Megumi Fujii continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Megumi Fujii tries to pass to half guard...
Marloes Coenen can't prevent her opponent from passing. Fujii looks to work from half guard.
Megumi Fujii is in half guard over Coenen
Megumi Fujii continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Marloes Coenen tries to turn in and scramble out. Megumi Fujii timed her perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Marloes Coenen slips her head out and manages to gain top control.
Megumi Fujii gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Coenen measures the resilience of Fujii's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Fujii's side.
Megumi Fujii is in half guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen throws up a triangle attempt!
Megumi Fujii postures up and breaks the triangle.
Megumi Fujii is in half guard over Coenen
Megumi Fujii tries to pass Marloes Coenen's guard...
Megumi Fujii manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Megumi Fujii is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Megumi Fujii goes for an americana!
Coenen breaks free.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Marloes Coenen attempts to trap Megumi Fujii in her guard.
Marloes Coenen manages to switch to half guard.
Megumi Fujii is in half guard over Coenen
Megumi Fujii is a bloody mess!
Coenen attempts a triangle from bottom! Megumi Fujii slips out. Coenen quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Megumi Fujii slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Marloes Coenen. 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 Karen Demirchyan Complex (Yerevan, Armenia) are cheering for the fighters.
Marloes Coenen has found an opening in the defense of Fujii, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Fujii is wobbling!
Fujii's Chin is beginning to swell
Marloes Coenen chases Fujii and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Fujii steps backwards when those punches connect with her face
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Incredible haymaker from Marloes Coenen!
You can see Megumi Fujii's head being snapped backwards!
Marloes Coenen and Fujii engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Marloes Coenen is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Some nice shots from Megumi Fujii
miss their mark.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Marloes Coenen has found an opening in the defense of Fujii, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Fujii's ribs.
The clock says 3:15 in the 3 round
Coenen seems hesitant as if she would give the initiative to her opponent.
Megumi Fujii continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Marloes Coenen launches a rapid series of punches
taking Fujii from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Megumi Fujii and Coenen engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Marloes Coenen is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Marloes Coenen moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Coenen decides to launch some tentative punches
Marloes Coenen takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 3:45 in the 3 round
Fujii launches a stiff jab!
Coenen ducks that one.
Coenen is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Coenen decides to launch some tentative punches
Marloes Coenen takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 4:05 in the 3 round
Coenen is holding Megumi Fujii's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Megumi Fujii loses balance and goes to the ground.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Megumi Fujii
Fujii measures the resilience of Coenen's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Coenen blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Fujii misses a step and Marloes Coenen sees an opportunity to counter her!
Marloes Coenen hovers above Fujii
Good punches to Fujii's body.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Megumi Fujii
Marloes Coenen isolates Megumi Fujii's left arm looking for an armbar...
Fujii's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That armbar from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Coenen is locking that armbar...
Fujii struggles to free herself
Crippling lock!
Crippling lock!
Herb Dean breaks Marloes Coenen's lock! This is over! Fujii didn't want to tap but the ref decided she wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Marloes Coenen by Submission (armbar) at 4:36 Round 3
Statistics: Marloes Coenen
Punches 35/45 (78%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 18/21 (86%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 399 s
Statistics: Megumi Fujii
Punches 13/26 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/2 (50%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 1/3 (33%)
Submissions 10/10 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 392 s
Great first round, then Coenen came on mid/late second, and really worked her game hard in the 3rd to take this one. Good fight from both ladies. Both have potential. One is neglected.. Just Sayin’.
Megumi Fujii glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Marloes Coenen and Megumi Fujii touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The two exchange wildly
Fujii is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Megumi Fujii tries to bring the fight to the ground
Coenen goes down.
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Coenen
Fujii leans back...
She clobbers Marloes Coenen's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Coenen
Fujii moves on the ground
Megumi Fujii moves to side mount
Megumi Fujii is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Megumi Fujii looks to pass to mount...
Fujii slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Marloes Coenen.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Megumi Fujii is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Coenen is moving on the ground...
Fujii tries to counter Coenen's moves on the ground.
Marloes Coenen gets sloppy and Megumi Fujii tries to take advantage...
Coenen tries to escape from the full mount...
Megumi Fujii is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Megumi Fujii is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Coenen tries to show some ground skills
Marloes Coenen put Fujii in half guard.
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Megumi Fujii is in half guard over Coenen
Megumi Fujii tries to free her leg...
Coenen rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Megumi Fujii
Megumi Fujii attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Marloes Coenen keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Megumi Fujii
Marloes Coenen hooks Fujii's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Coenen is locking that Kneebar...
Coenen is locking that Kneebar...
That Kneebar looks tight...
Punishing hold!
That Kneebar from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Megumi Fujii manages to kick Coenen away and scrambles on top!
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Coenen
Fujii works on the ground with her fingers over Coenen's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Herb Dean has seen that!
Herb Dean halts the fight to give Coenen time to recover. Marloes Coenen 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.
Marloes Coenen attempts a sweep single...
Marloes Coenen catches Megumi Fujii's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Coenen.
Hard blow to Fujii's mid-section, she seems hurt
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Fujii
Megumi Fujii throws up a triangle attempt!
Marloes Coenen postures up and breaks the triangle.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Coenen throws a few hammer fists to the face of Megumi Fujii
Solid shots!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Fujii
Fujii tries an armbar from the bottom!
Marloes Coenen breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Megumi Fujii
Megumi Fujii attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Megumi Fujii manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over Fujii
Fujii is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch her work on the ground.
Megumi Fujii tries to close the guard.
Fujii put Marloes Coenen in closed guard.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Fujii
Fujii attempts a triangle from bottom! Marloes Coenen slips out. Fujii quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Marloes Coenen slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Fujii clumsily fails here and it's time for Marloes Coenen to fight back!
Coenen opts to jump inside Fujii's guard.
Fujii didn't see that coming. Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Fujii now.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Fujii
Megumi Fujii gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Coenen spins out, but Megumi Fujii was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Coenen is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Megumi Fujii. 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.
Fujii tries to grapple
She puts Coenen in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Megumi Fujii tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Coenen is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Marloes Coenen tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Coenen circles out and slips free of Megumi Fujii's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Coenen and Fujii circle around the center of the cage.
Some nice shots from Megumi Fujii
that stun Coenen.
Fujii avoids a dangerous strike from Coenen
and counters with a solid straight!
There is a small laceration on Marloes Coenen's Nose
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Megumi Fujii tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Coenen is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen launches a few punches to Fujii's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fujii tries to cover her face,
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Coenen
Megumi Fujii tries to finish with a leg lock!
Coenen is able to break the lock.
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen tries an armbar from the bottom!
Megumi Fujii breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
Coenen misses a step and Megumi Fujii sees an opportunity to counter her!
Fujii tries to jump to side mount.
Marloes Coenen jumps and show some wrestling skills as she positions herself for continuing the fight in side control.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Fujii
Coenen cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as Fujii can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Fujii attempts a triangle from bottom! Marloes Coenen slips out. Fujii quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Marloes Coenen slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Fujii misses a step and Marloes Coenen sees an opportunity to counter her!
Coenen opts to jump inside Fujii's guard.
Fujii didn't see that coming. Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Fujii now.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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A punch from Megumi Fujii
grazes Coenen's right cheek.
Megumi Fujii tries to bring the fight to the ground
Coenen won't budge, forcing Fujii to pull guard.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Fujii
Stand up! This is what Coenen's cornermen are shouting. Megumi Fujii is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Megumi Fujii isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Coenen blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Fujii's guard.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Marloes Coenen tries to open Fujii's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Marloes Coenen. Fujii is unable to cover herself now!
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Fujii
Coenen is in closed guard... Fujii tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Marloes Coenen!
Megumi Fujii is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Marloes Coenen tries to roll to her side and trap Megumi Fujii in her guard...
Marloes Coenen gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Megumi Fujii is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Fujii goes for an armbar!
Marloes Coenen breaks the lock and pushes away Megumi Fujii, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Megumi Fujii. 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 Karen Demirchyan Complex (Yerevan, Armenia) are cheering for the fighters.
Fujii looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Marloes Coenen's punches
Fujii is on the receiving end of a great combo by Coenen.
Megumi Fujii attempts a sweep single...
Megumi Fujii catches Marloes Coenen's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Fujii.
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Coenen
Megumi Fujii tries to pass Marloes Coenen's guard...
Megumi Fujii passes momentarily but Marloes Coenen regains full guard.
Megumi Fujii is in closed guard over Coenen
Fujii tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Coenen leans and gets Megumi Fujii's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Marloes Coenen isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Punishing hold!
Fujii tries to break the lock slamming Marloes Coenen against the mat!
After a couple of slams, Coenen loses the lock! What an impressive power demonstration!
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Megumi Fujii. 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 Karen Demirchyan Complex (Yerevan, Armenia) are cheering for the fighters.
Fujii avoids a dangerous strike from Coenen
and fends her off with feel-out punches.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Fujii throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Megumi Fujii tries to bring the fight to the ground
Coenen goes down.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Coenen
Fujii moves on the ground
Megumi Fujii moves to side mount
Megumi Fujii is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Fujii tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Megumi Fujii is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Coenen tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Megumi Fujii is in half guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Fujii spins out, but Marloes Coenen was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Fujii is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Marloes Coenen. 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 Karen Demirchyan Complex (Yerevan, Armenia) are cheering for the fighters.
Fujii moves backwards and Marloes Coenen is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Superb haymaker by Coenen
that lands on Fujii's face like a cannon ball!
Shovel hook by Megumi Fujii
tags Coenen.
Coenen's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Megumi Fujii attempts a sweep single...
Marloes Coenen was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Coenen wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Coenen moves forward and holds Fujii
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Marloes Coenen slightly pushes Fujii into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Herb Dean separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Some nice shots from Megumi Fujii
that stun Coenen.
Coenen studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Surprise roundhouse punch by Coenen.
It looks like Fujii was hit by a bus!
Marloes Coenen tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
There is a small laceration on Megumi Fujii's Right cheek
Superb haymaker by Coenen
that lands on Fujii's face like a cannon ball!
There is a small laceration on Megumi Fujii's Mouth
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 3
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Fujii is holding Marloes Coenen's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Marloes Coenen shows great balance while pushing away Megumi Fujii
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
Marloes Coenen launches a body shot
Fujii evades.
Megumi Fujii gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Fujii throws a lazy kick
Coenen dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts her in to orbit!
Coenen and Fujii are at the same level nowadays... This match is very interesting because no one knows who will win.
An overhand right from Marloes Coenen that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Fujii's stops that one with her face! How is Fujii standing?!
Fujii has a small cut in her Nose
Coenen grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Marloes Coenen
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Fujii
Coenen positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Fujii's being punished here!
Fujii's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Fujii
Coenen is in open guard over Fujii... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Fujii rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Back to the beginning! Megumi Fujii is standing now.
Fujii is standing while Coenen is on the ground on her back
Megumi Fujii opts to go after her opponent and jumps inside Coenen's guard.
Coenen didn't see that coming. Fujii is in open guard over Coenen now.
Megumi Fujii is in open guard over Coenen
Megumi Fujii continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Megumi Fujii tries to pass to half guard...
Marloes Coenen can't prevent her opponent from passing. Fujii looks to work from half guard.
Megumi Fujii is in half guard over Coenen
Megumi Fujii continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Marloes Coenen tries to turn in and scramble out. Megumi Fujii timed her perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Marloes Coenen slips her head out and manages to gain top control.
Megumi Fujii gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Coenen measures the resilience of Fujii's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Fujii's side.
Megumi Fujii is in half guard over Coenen
Marloes Coenen throws up a triangle attempt!
Megumi Fujii postures up and breaks the triangle.
Megumi Fujii is in half guard over Coenen
Megumi Fujii tries to pass Marloes Coenen's guard...
Megumi Fujii manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Megumi Fujii is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Megumi Fujii goes for an americana!
Coenen breaks free.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Marloes Coenen attempts to trap Megumi Fujii in her guard.
Marloes Coenen manages to switch to half guard.
Megumi Fujii is in half guard over Coenen
Megumi Fujii is a bloody mess!
Coenen attempts a triangle from bottom! Megumi Fujii slips out. Coenen quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Megumi Fujii slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Marloes Coenen. 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 Karen Demirchyan Complex (Yerevan, Armenia) are cheering for the fighters.
Marloes Coenen has found an opening in the defense of Fujii, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Fujii is wobbling!
Fujii's Chin is beginning to swell
Marloes Coenen chases Fujii and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Fujii steps backwards when those punches connect with her face
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Incredible haymaker from Marloes Coenen!
You can see Megumi Fujii's head being snapped backwards!
Marloes Coenen and Fujii engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Marloes Coenen is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Some nice shots from Megumi Fujii
miss their mark.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Marloes Coenen has found an opening in the defense of Fujii, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Fujii's ribs.
The clock says 3:15 in the 3 round
Coenen seems hesitant as if she would give the initiative to her opponent.
Megumi Fujii continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Marloes Coenen launches a rapid series of punches
taking Fujii from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Megumi Fujii and Coenen engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Marloes Coenen is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Marloes Coenen moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Coenen decides to launch some tentative punches
Marloes Coenen takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 3:45 in the 3 round
Fujii launches a stiff jab!
Coenen ducks that one.
Coenen is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Coenen decides to launch some tentative punches
Marloes Coenen takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 4:05 in the 3 round
Coenen is holding Megumi Fujii's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Megumi Fujii loses balance and goes to the ground.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Megumi Fujii
Fujii measures the resilience of Coenen's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Coenen blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Fujii misses a step and Marloes Coenen sees an opportunity to counter her!
Marloes Coenen hovers above Fujii
Good punches to Fujii's body.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Megumi Fujii
Marloes Coenen isolates Megumi Fujii's left arm looking for an armbar...
Fujii's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That armbar from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
Coenen is locking that armbar...
Fujii struggles to free herself
Crippling lock!
Crippling lock!
Herb Dean breaks Marloes Coenen's lock! This is over! Fujii didn't want to tap but the ref decided she wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Marloes Coenen by Submission (armbar) at 4:36 Round 3
Statistics: Marloes Coenen
Punches 35/45 (78%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 18/21 (86%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 399 s
Statistics: Megumi Fujii
Punches 13/26 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/2 (50%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 1/3 (33%)
Submissions 10/10 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 392 s
Great first round, then Coenen came on mid/late second, and really worked her game hard in the 3rd to take this one. Good fight from both ladies. Both have potential. One is neglected.. Just Sayin’.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!