Post by xx - Former Phoenix Fight Club on Aug 24, 2013 16:32:15 GMT -5
Michelle Ould looks very relaxed.
Katja Kankaanpää is beating herself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking herself in the face, body and legs to get ready for her scrap.
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 Michelle Drake Browning.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Low kick by Michelle Ould to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Katja tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Katja launches a furious low kick!
Ould receives a hard blow on her right leg!
The two exchange wildly
Ould is connecting with a few punches
Michelle Ould goes with a looping right hand while Katja Kankaanpää jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Katja seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Ould fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Katja sprawls and remains on her feet.
Good leg kicks from Michelle Ould.
Katja winces a bit.
Ould wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Katja doesn't want anything like this as she moves backwards
Katja Kankaanpää moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Solid low kick from Katja Kankaanpää.
For sure, that had to hurt!
Katja throws a low kick
Michelle Ould blocks.
Poorly executed technique. Michelle Ould looks to counter!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Michelle Ould!
Katja is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Katja's Right cheek is beginning to swell
A high kick from Michelle Ould
glances off Katja.
Michelle Ould just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Katja quickly defends.
Katja fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ould sprawls and remains on her feet.
Katja steps backwards away from Michelle Ould. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
A few fans don't like what they are seeing and begin to boo!
Katja moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Ould with a double overhooks!
Michelle Ould tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Katja is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Katja measures the resilience of Ould's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ould's side.
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Katja tries to close her guard around Ould
She is not able to do it
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Katja tries to close her guard around Ould
She is not able to do it
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Katja tries to close her guard around Ould
She is not able to do it
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Michelle Ould is cooling the fight on the ground
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Katja breaths deeply while 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 Rogers Arena (Vancouver, British Columbia) are cheering for the fighters.
Katja fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ould sprawls and remains on her feet.
Michelle Ould takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Ould throws a body kick.
Solid shot!
Michelle Ould moves forward and launches a low kick.
Katja blocks that.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Nice punches from Michelle Ould.
Even nicer blocks from Katja.
Michelle Ould gets sloppy and Katja Kankaanpää tries to take advantage...
A left hook from Katja
falls short.
Ould showing excellent timing, blasts Katja Kankaanpää with a right hand.
Great hook by Michelle Ould! Katja Kankaanpää is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Ould is standing while Katja is on the ground on her back
Katja tries to stand up!
She is now on his feet
Back to the beginning! Katja Kankaanpää is standing now.
Ould avoids a dangerous strike from Katja
and fends her off with feel-out punches.
Poorly executed technique. Katja Kankaanpää looks to counter!
Michelle Ould launches a body shot
Katja dodges and catches her with a hard cross.
Ould's Left eye is beginning to swell
Ould has a small cut in his Left eye
Katja Kankaanpää is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
A bunch of leg kicks from Michelle Ould
are blocked by Katja.
Ould moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Katja Kankaanpää checks the kick.
Katja tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Katja Kankaanpää fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Ould blocks that. She made it look easy!
Ould throws a body kick.
Blocked by Katja.
Katja is trying to counter now!
Some counter punches against Michelle Ould
land while she's on her bicycle.
Ould's Left eye is beginning to swell
Good leg kicks from Michelle Ould.
Katja Kankaanpää defends with ease.
Michelle Ould tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Katja Kankaanpää swings and Ould has to retreat
Katja tries to grapple
She puts Ould in a double underhook!
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Michelle Ould postures up and launches another series of punches!
Katja pushes her opponent forward and blocks most of Michelle Ould's offensive.
Michelle Drake Browning sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Ould tries to grapple
She puts Katja in a double underhook!
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Ould launches a knee!
Katja blocks that knee.
Ould clumsily fails here and it's time for Katja Kankaanpää to fight back!
Katja pushes off of Michelle Ould and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Ould holds her opponent tight while she tries to cool down the action.
The fighters are clinching.
Ould pushes off of Katja Kankaanpää and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Katja stumbles backwards but Michelle Ould chases her and continues the rain of blows!
The fighters are clinching.
Katja launches a knee!
Ould blocks that knee.
Katja Kankaanpää gets sloppy and Michelle Ould tries to take advantage...
Michelle Ould tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Katja Kankaanpää
Michelle Ould fails to take her down and both fighter are still standing
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Michelle Ould fakes a punch and launches herself over Katja!
Nice move by Ould who clinches and pushes Katja against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Ould pushes off of Katja Kankaanpää and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Katja stumbles backwards but Michelle Ould chases her and continues the rain of blows!
The fighters are clinching.
Katja launches a few hard punches to Michelle Ould's ribs!
Ould struggles and protects herself.
Poorly executed technique. Michelle Ould looks to counter!
Ould is launching some bone breaking punches to Katja's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Katja Kankaanpää's eyes.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Michelle Ould postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Katja hard, who may be wondering how to escape from this!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Katja doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Michelle Ould embrace and tries to move away...
Michelle Ould pushes Katja forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Michelle Ould tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Katja is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Katja Kankaanpää slightly pushes Ould into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Michelle Drake Browning sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Michelle Ould and Katja engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Katja Kankaanpää is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Michelle Ould tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Katja is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Katja tries to close her guard around Ould
She succeeds!
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Michelle Ould is in closed guard over Katja
Ould is in closed guard... Katja tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Michelle Ould!
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Michelle Ould
Katja Kankaanpää tries to better her position on the ground...
Katja is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Michelle Ould
Ould is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Katja's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Michelle Ould is in half guard over Katja
Michelle Ould tries to pass Katja Kankaanpää's guard...
Michelle Ould manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Michelle Ould is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Ould breaths deeply while on the ground
Michelle Ould is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Michelle Ould looks to mount Katja Kankaanpää...
Michelle Ould slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Michelle Ould is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Michelle Ould doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to maintain the full mount.
Katja clumsily fails here and it's time for Michelle Ould to fight back!
Michelle Ould throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Katja breaks the lock showing some skills...
Michelle Drake Browning tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Katja Kankaanpää has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 3
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Nice punches from Michelle Ould.
Katja staggers backwards. Ould wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Ould tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Ould is clinching with Katja.
The clock says 0:30 in the 3 round
The fighters are clinching.
Michelle Ould fakes a few punches and advance towards Katja trying to take her down with a Advancing Leg Sweep
Katja Kankaanpää lose her balance and falls hard on the mat
Ould is standing while Katja is on the ground on his back
Katja Kankaanpää doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Back to the beginning! Katja Kankaanpää is standing now.
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Michelle Ould fakes a punch and launches herself over Katja!
Nice move by Ould who clinches and pushes Katja against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Ould doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Katja Kankaanpää embrace and tries to move away...
Katja Kankaanpää pushes Ould forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Ould clumsily fails here and it's time for Katja Kankaanpää to fight back!
Katja Kankaanpää grapple with Michelle Ould and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Ould manage to maintain her balances and avoid going down
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Katja Kankaanpää launches a knee while holding Ould's in a double underhooks...
That knee hits Ould in the abdomen
Bone shattering straight left hand from Michelle Ould!
Katja is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Michelle Ould shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Katja Kankaanpää is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Ould into her guard.
Michelle Ould is in closed guard over Katja
Ould is in closed guard... Katja tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Michelle Ould!
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Michelle Ould
Michelle Ould launches a few punches to Katja's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Katja tries to cover her face,
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Michelle Ould
Ould measures the resilience of Katja's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Katja's side.
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Michelle Ould
Ould tries to escape from the full mount...
Katja Kankaanpää is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Michelle Ould
Michelle Ould attempts to trap Katja Kankaanpää in her guard.
Katja Kankaanpää keeps control and remains in side mount.
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Michelle Ould
Michelle Ould was tooling Katja Kankaanpää for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Katja Kankaanpää lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Katja Kankaanpää looks to pass to mount...
Ould creates space and scrambles back to her feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Michelle Ould and Katja engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Michelle Ould is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Ould looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Katja Kankaanpää's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Michelle Ould swings...
hard impact to Katja's face!
Nice low kick from Ould
Loud pop!
Michelle Ould throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
The clock says 3:45 in the 3 round
Michelle Ould tries a middle kick
Katja blocks with her arm! Wow, that was loud!
Michelle Ould moves forward and launches a low kick.
Katja blocks that.
Michelle Ould gets sloppy and Katja Kankaanpää tries to take advantage...
Katja goes to the body...
She punishes Ould's ribs with a couple of hooks.
The clock says 4:00 in the 3 round
A high kick from Michelle Ould
misses badly. Ould slips and falls!
Katja is standing while Ould is on the ground on her back
Michelle Ould kicks her legs trying to keep Katja Kankaanpää away.
Katja Kankaanpää takes a kick to the body.
Katja is standing while Ould is on the ground on her back
Katja launches a kick to Ould's thigh
Ould checks that kick!
Ould is trying to counter now!
Michelle Ould kicks her legs trying to keep Katja Kankaanpää away.
Katja Kankaanpää takes a kick to the body.
Katja is standing while Ould is on the ground on her back
Ould tries to hit Katja Kankaanpää with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Katja steps backwards trying to find a way to use her advantage now.
The clock says 4:40 in the 3 round
Katja is standing while Ould is on the ground on her back
Katja moves backwards and gestures for Michelle Ould to stand up.
Michelle Ould is on his feet again.
Katja is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Katja Kankaanpää attempts a sweep single...
Katja Kankaanpää catches Michelle Ould's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Katja.
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Ould
Katja throws a few hammer fists to the face of Michelle Ould
Solid shots!
Ould's Left eye is beginning to swell
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Ould.
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Round 4
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Solid low kick from Michelle Ould.
Katja deflects it.
Katja moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Ould's thigh!
Michelle Ould swings...
hard impact to Katja's face!
Katja's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Ould is holding Katja Kankaanpää's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Katja Kankaanpää loses balance and goes to the ground.
Michelle Ould is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää attempts to trap Michelle Ould in her guard.
Michelle Ould keeps control and remains in side mount.
Michelle Ould is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja tries to show some ground skills
Katja Kankaanpää put Ould in half guard.
Michelle Ould is in half guard over Katja
Katja Kankaanpää attempts to move to full guard
Michelle Ould keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Michelle Ould is in half guard over Katja
Katja Kankaanpää attempts to move to full guard
Katja Kankaanpää manages to switch to full guard.
Michelle Ould is in closed guard over Katja
Katja is moving on the ground...
Ould tries to counter Katja's moves on the ground.
Ould tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Michelle Ould is looking to pass Katja Kankaanpää's guard...
Michelle Ould gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Michelle Ould is in half guard over Katja
Katja Kankaanpää tries to close the guard.
Katja put Michelle Ould in closed guard.
Michelle Ould is in closed guard over Katja
Ould is in closed guard... Katja tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Michelle Ould!
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Michelle Ould
Ould tries to escape from the full mount...
Ould struggles and pushes her opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Michelle Ould
Katja goes for an armbar!
Michelle Ould breaks the lock and pushes away Katja Kankaanpää, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Michelle Drake Browning halts the fight to stand up Katja Kankaanpää. 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.
Ould goes to the body...
She punishes Katja's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Ould launches a hook to the body
Bang! Katja stops that one with her ribs!
Ould steps backwards away from Katja Kankaanpää. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Good leg kicks from Michelle Ould.
Katja winces a bit.
Katja leads with a punch
Michelle Ould avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Michelle Ould tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Katja is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Ould is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Michelle Ould pushes Katja Kankaanpää against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Ould jumps and tries to free her leg! Katja doesn't allow this but Michelle Ould is able to get half guard here.
Michelle Ould is in half guard over Katja
Ould breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 3:45 in the 4 round
Michelle Ould is in half guard over Katja
Katja Kankaanpää attempts to move to full guard
Katja Kankaanpää manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 3:55 in the 4 round
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Katja tries to close his guard around Ould
She succeeds!
Michelle Ould is in closed guard over Katja
Ould tries to escape from the closed guard
Ould succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Ould is moving on the ground...
Katja tries to counter Ould's moves on the ground.
Katja tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Katja tries to close her guard around Ould
She is not able to do it
The clock says 4:25 in the 4 round
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Michelle Ould tries to pass to half guard...
Katja Kankaanpää can't prevent her opponent from passing. Ould looks to work from half guard.
Michelle Ould is in half guard over Katja
Ould tries to open up Katja Kankaanpää's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching Katja in the side of the head
Katja's Forehead is beginning to swell
Michelle Ould is in half guard over Katja
Michelle Ould tries to pass Katja Kankaanpää's guard...
Michelle Ould manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Michelle Ould is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Michelle Ould hovers above Katja
Good punches to Katja's body.
Michelle Ould is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Michelle Ould looks to pass to mount...
Ould slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Katja Kankaanpää.
Michelle Drake Browning separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is clearly for Michelle Ould.
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Round 5
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Katja studies her opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 0:20 in the 5 round
Michelle Ould is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Katja moves forward looking for some action
Michelle Ould struggles a bit before breaking Katja's attempt of grappling
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:50 in the 5 round
Ould throws a low kick
She switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
The clock says 1:00 in the 5 round
Katja moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Ould with a double overhooks!
The clock says 1:10 in the 5 round
Katja Kankaanpää throws an uppercut
Ould slips it.
Poorly executed technique. Michelle Ould looks to counter!
Ould is holding Katja Kankaanpää's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Katja Kankaanpää loses balance and goes to the ground.
Michelle Ould is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Michelle Ould looks to mount Katja Kankaanpää...
Michelle Ould slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:30 in the 5 round
Michelle Ould is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja measures the resilience of Ould's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ould's side.
Michelle Ould is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Michelle Ould fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Katja's face!
Michelle Ould is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää launches a few punches to Ould's cheek from the guard.
Michelle Ould uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Michelle Ould is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Michelle Ould rolls Katja Kankaanpää to her stomach and takes her back!
Ould is in rear mount over Katja
Ould tries to end this with a RNC!
Katja manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
Katja is trying to counter now!
Katja has Ould controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Ould is unable to move under Katja control.
Ould is in rear mount over Katja
Katja has given her back to Michelle Ould who is trying to get one hook in!
Katja struggles in the ground trying to break Ould's control
Ould clumsily fails here and it's time for Katja Kankaanpää to fight back!
Katja has Ould controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Ould is unable to move under Katja control.
Ould is in rear mount over Katja
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Katja's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Ould
Katja has given her back to Michelle Ould who is trying to get one hook in!
Michelle Ould has one hook in!
Ould is in rear mount over Katja with one hook in
Ould has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are going to get very bad for Katja.
Nicely done! Ould now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Ould is in rear mount over Katja with two hooks in
Ould is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate Katja, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
Ould moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Ould is in rear mount over Katja with two hooks in
Katja is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Ould tries to use some of her tricky moves but Ould's is smart enough to counter her.
Katja misses a step and Michelle Ould sees an opportunity to counter her!
Michelle Ould tries to get her arm under Katja Kankaanpää's chin but can't do it. She locks his arms over Katja Kankaanpää's neck and tries to finish her with a neck crank!
That Neck Crank from Michelle Ould appears to be unbreakable
Katja's Right cheek is beginning to swell
That Neck Crank from Michelle Ould appears to be unbreakable
Ould is locking that Neck Crank...
Crippling lock!
Katja Kankaanpää can't continue fighting. Michelle Drake Browning doesn't allow him to continue fighting with his swollen right eye!
Winner is Michelle Ould by Injury (Swollen eye) at 3:00 Round 5
Statistics: Michelle Ould
Punches 23/42 (55%)
Kicks 11/24 (46%)
Clinch strikes 14/27 (52%)
Takedowns 6/7 (86%)
GnP strikes 12/13 (92%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 3/3 (100%)
Damage caused 2784,68
Clinch Damage 450,29
Ground Damage 880,97
Time on the ground 551 s
Statistics: Katja Kankaanpää
Punches 13/24 (54%)
Kicks 3/5 (60%)
Clinch strikes 1/13 (8%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 8/11 (73%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 416
Clinch Damage 12,5
Ground Damage 77,5
Time on the ground 527 s
Great Fight. I wish it hadn't ended in an injury. :-/ Kind of odd the ending too since we were looking at a submission but the ref called a swollen eye. I really enjoyed this one til that happened though.
Katja Kankaanpää is beating herself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking herself in the face, body and legs to get ready for her scrap.
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 Michelle Drake Browning.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Low kick by Michelle Ould to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Katja tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Katja launches a furious low kick!
Ould receives a hard blow on her right leg!
The two exchange wildly
Ould is connecting with a few punches
Michelle Ould goes with a looping right hand while Katja Kankaanpää jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Katja seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Ould fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Katja sprawls and remains on her feet.
Good leg kicks from Michelle Ould.
Katja winces a bit.
Ould wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Katja doesn't want anything like this as she moves backwards
Katja Kankaanpää moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Solid low kick from Katja Kankaanpää.
For sure, that had to hurt!
Katja throws a low kick
Michelle Ould blocks.
Poorly executed technique. Michelle Ould looks to counter!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Michelle Ould!
Katja is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Katja's Right cheek is beginning to swell
A high kick from Michelle Ould
glances off Katja.
Michelle Ould just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Katja quickly defends.
Katja fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ould sprawls and remains on her feet.
Katja steps backwards away from Michelle Ould. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
A few fans don't like what they are seeing and begin to boo!
Katja moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Ould with a double overhooks!
Michelle Ould tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Katja is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Katja measures the resilience of Ould's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ould's side.
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Katja tries to close her guard around Ould
She is not able to do it
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Katja tries to close her guard around Ould
She is not able to do it
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Katja tries to close her guard around Ould
She is not able to do it
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Michelle Ould is cooling the fight on the ground
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Katja breaths deeply while 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 Rogers Arena (Vancouver, British Columbia) are cheering for the fighters.
Katja fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ould sprawls and remains on her feet.
Michelle Ould takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Ould throws a body kick.
Solid shot!
Michelle Ould moves forward and launches a low kick.
Katja blocks that.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Nice punches from Michelle Ould.
Even nicer blocks from Katja.
Michelle Ould gets sloppy and Katja Kankaanpää tries to take advantage...
A left hook from Katja
falls short.
Ould showing excellent timing, blasts Katja Kankaanpää with a right hand.
Great hook by Michelle Ould! Katja Kankaanpää is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Ould is standing while Katja is on the ground on her back
Katja tries to stand up!
She is now on his feet
Back to the beginning! Katja Kankaanpää is standing now.
Ould avoids a dangerous strike from Katja
and fends her off with feel-out punches.
Poorly executed technique. Katja Kankaanpää looks to counter!
Michelle Ould launches a body shot
Katja dodges and catches her with a hard cross.
Ould's Left eye is beginning to swell
Ould has a small cut in his Left eye
Katja Kankaanpää is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
A bunch of leg kicks from Michelle Ould
are blocked by Katja.
Ould moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Katja Kankaanpää checks the kick.
Katja tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Katja Kankaanpää fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Ould blocks that. She made it look easy!
Ould throws a body kick.
Blocked by Katja.
Katja is trying to counter now!
Some counter punches against Michelle Ould
land while she's on her bicycle.
Ould's Left eye is beginning to swell
Good leg kicks from Michelle Ould.
Katja Kankaanpää defends with ease.
Michelle Ould tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Katja Kankaanpää swings and Ould has to retreat
Katja tries to grapple
She puts Ould in a double underhook!
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Michelle Ould postures up and launches another series of punches!
Katja pushes her opponent forward and blocks most of Michelle Ould's offensive.
Michelle Drake Browning sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Ould tries to grapple
She puts Katja in a double underhook!
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Ould launches a knee!
Katja blocks that knee.
Ould clumsily fails here and it's time for Katja Kankaanpää to fight back!
Katja pushes off of Michelle Ould and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Ould holds her opponent tight while she tries to cool down the action.
The fighters are clinching.
Ould pushes off of Katja Kankaanpää and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Katja stumbles backwards but Michelle Ould chases her and continues the rain of blows!
The fighters are clinching.
Katja launches a knee!
Ould blocks that knee.
Katja Kankaanpää gets sloppy and Michelle Ould tries to take advantage...
Michelle Ould tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Katja Kankaanpää
Michelle Ould fails to take her down and both fighter are still standing
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Michelle Ould fakes a punch and launches herself over Katja!
Nice move by Ould who clinches and pushes Katja against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Ould pushes off of Katja Kankaanpää and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Katja stumbles backwards but Michelle Ould chases her and continues the rain of blows!
The fighters are clinching.
Katja launches a few hard punches to Michelle Ould's ribs!
Ould struggles and protects herself.
Poorly executed technique. Michelle Ould looks to counter!
Ould is launching some bone breaking punches to Katja's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Katja Kankaanpää's eyes.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Michelle Ould postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Katja hard, who may be wondering how to escape from this!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Katja doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Michelle Ould embrace and tries to move away...
Michelle Ould pushes Katja forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Michelle Ould tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Katja is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Katja Kankaanpää slightly pushes Ould into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Michelle Drake Browning sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Michelle Ould and Katja engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Katja Kankaanpää is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Michelle Ould tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Katja is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Katja tries to close her guard around Ould
She succeeds!
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Michelle Ould is in closed guard over Katja
Ould is in closed guard... Katja tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Michelle Ould!
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Michelle Ould
Katja Kankaanpää tries to better her position on the ground...
Katja is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Michelle Ould
Ould is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Katja's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Michelle Ould is in half guard over Katja
Michelle Ould tries to pass Katja Kankaanpää's guard...
Michelle Ould manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Michelle Ould is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Ould breaths deeply while on the ground
Michelle Ould is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Michelle Ould looks to mount Katja Kankaanpää...
Michelle Ould slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Michelle Ould is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Michelle Ould doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to maintain the full mount.
Katja clumsily fails here and it's time for Michelle Ould to fight back!
Michelle Ould throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Katja breaks the lock showing some skills...
Michelle Drake Browning tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Katja Kankaanpää has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 3
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Nice punches from Michelle Ould.
Katja staggers backwards. Ould wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Ould tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Ould is clinching with Katja.
The clock says 0:30 in the 3 round
The fighters are clinching.
Michelle Ould fakes a few punches and advance towards Katja trying to take her down with a Advancing Leg Sweep
Katja Kankaanpää lose her balance and falls hard on the mat
Ould is standing while Katja is on the ground on his back
Katja Kankaanpää doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Back to the beginning! Katja Kankaanpää is standing now.
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Michelle Ould fakes a punch and launches herself over Katja!
Nice move by Ould who clinches and pushes Katja against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Ould doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Katja Kankaanpää embrace and tries to move away...
Katja Kankaanpää pushes Ould forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Ould clumsily fails here and it's time for Katja Kankaanpää to fight back!
Katja Kankaanpää grapple with Michelle Ould and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Ould manage to maintain her balances and avoid going down
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Katja Kankaanpää launches a knee while holding Ould's in a double underhooks...
That knee hits Ould in the abdomen
Bone shattering straight left hand from Michelle Ould!
Katja is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Michelle Ould shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Katja Kankaanpää is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Ould into her guard.
Michelle Ould is in closed guard over Katja
Ould is in closed guard... Katja tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Michelle Ould!
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Michelle Ould
Michelle Ould launches a few punches to Katja's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Katja tries to cover her face,
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Michelle Ould
Ould measures the resilience of Katja's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Katja's side.
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Michelle Ould
Ould tries to escape from the full mount...
Katja Kankaanpää is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Michelle Ould
Michelle Ould attempts to trap Katja Kankaanpää in her guard.
Katja Kankaanpää keeps control and remains in side mount.
Katja Kankaanpää is in side mount over Michelle Ould
Michelle Ould was tooling Katja Kankaanpää for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Katja Kankaanpää lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Katja Kankaanpää looks to pass to mount...
Ould creates space and scrambles back to her feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Michelle Ould and Katja engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Michelle Ould is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Ould looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Katja Kankaanpää's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Michelle Ould swings...
hard impact to Katja's face!
Nice low kick from Ould
Loud pop!
Michelle Ould throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
The clock says 3:45 in the 3 round
Michelle Ould tries a middle kick
Katja blocks with her arm! Wow, that was loud!
Michelle Ould moves forward and launches a low kick.
Katja blocks that.
Michelle Ould gets sloppy and Katja Kankaanpää tries to take advantage...
Katja goes to the body...
She punishes Ould's ribs with a couple of hooks.
The clock says 4:00 in the 3 round
A high kick from Michelle Ould
misses badly. Ould slips and falls!
Katja is standing while Ould is on the ground on her back
Michelle Ould kicks her legs trying to keep Katja Kankaanpää away.
Katja Kankaanpää takes a kick to the body.
Katja is standing while Ould is on the ground on her back
Katja launches a kick to Ould's thigh
Ould checks that kick!
Ould is trying to counter now!
Michelle Ould kicks her legs trying to keep Katja Kankaanpää away.
Katja Kankaanpää takes a kick to the body.
Katja is standing while Ould is on the ground on her back
Ould tries to hit Katja Kankaanpää with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Katja steps backwards trying to find a way to use her advantage now.
The clock says 4:40 in the 3 round
Katja is standing while Ould is on the ground on her back
Katja moves backwards and gestures for Michelle Ould to stand up.
Michelle Ould is on his feet again.
Katja is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Katja Kankaanpää attempts a sweep single...
Katja Kankaanpää catches Michelle Ould's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Katja.
Katja Kankaanpää is in closed guard over Ould
Katja throws a few hammer fists to the face of Michelle Ould
Solid shots!
Ould's Left eye is beginning to swell
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Ould.
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Round 4
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Solid low kick from Michelle Ould.
Katja deflects it.
Katja moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Ould's thigh!
Michelle Ould swings...
hard impact to Katja's face!
Katja's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Ould is holding Katja Kankaanpää's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Katja Kankaanpää loses balance and goes to the ground.
Michelle Ould is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää attempts to trap Michelle Ould in her guard.
Michelle Ould keeps control and remains in side mount.
Michelle Ould is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja tries to show some ground skills
Katja Kankaanpää put Ould in half guard.
Michelle Ould is in half guard over Katja
Katja Kankaanpää attempts to move to full guard
Michelle Ould keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Michelle Ould is in half guard over Katja
Katja Kankaanpää attempts to move to full guard
Katja Kankaanpää manages to switch to full guard.
Michelle Ould is in closed guard over Katja
Katja is moving on the ground...
Ould tries to counter Katja's moves on the ground.
Ould tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Michelle Ould is looking to pass Katja Kankaanpää's guard...
Michelle Ould gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Michelle Ould is in half guard over Katja
Katja Kankaanpää tries to close the guard.
Katja put Michelle Ould in closed guard.
Michelle Ould is in closed guard over Katja
Ould is in closed guard... Katja tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Michelle Ould!
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Michelle Ould
Ould tries to escape from the full mount...
Ould struggles and pushes her opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Katja Kankaanpää is in full mount over Michelle Ould
Katja goes for an armbar!
Michelle Ould breaks the lock and pushes away Katja Kankaanpää, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Michelle Drake Browning halts the fight to stand up Katja Kankaanpää. 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.
Ould goes to the body...
She punishes Katja's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Ould launches a hook to the body
Bang! Katja stops that one with her ribs!
Ould steps backwards away from Katja Kankaanpää. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Good leg kicks from Michelle Ould.
Katja winces a bit.
Katja leads with a punch
Michelle Ould avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Michelle Ould tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Katja is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Ould is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Michelle Ould pushes Katja Kankaanpää against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Ould jumps and tries to free her leg! Katja doesn't allow this but Michelle Ould is able to get half guard here.
Michelle Ould is in half guard over Katja
Ould breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 3:45 in the 4 round
Michelle Ould is in half guard over Katja
Katja Kankaanpää attempts to move to full guard
Katja Kankaanpää manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 3:55 in the 4 round
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Katja tries to close his guard around Ould
She succeeds!
Michelle Ould is in closed guard over Katja
Ould tries to escape from the closed guard
Ould succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Ould is moving on the ground...
Katja tries to counter Ould's moves on the ground.
Katja tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Katja tries to close her guard around Ould
She is not able to do it
The clock says 4:25 in the 4 round
Michelle Ould is in open guard over Katja
Michelle Ould tries to pass to half guard...
Katja Kankaanpää can't prevent her opponent from passing. Ould looks to work from half guard.
Michelle Ould is in half guard over Katja
Ould tries to open up Katja Kankaanpää's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching Katja in the side of the head
Katja's Forehead is beginning to swell
Michelle Ould is in half guard over Katja
Michelle Ould tries to pass Katja Kankaanpää's guard...
Michelle Ould manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Michelle Ould is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Michelle Ould hovers above Katja
Good punches to Katja's body.
Michelle Ould is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Michelle Ould looks to pass to mount...
Ould slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Katja Kankaanpää.
Michelle Drake Browning separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is clearly for Michelle Ould.
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Round 5
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Katja studies her opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 0:20 in the 5 round
Michelle Ould is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Katja moves forward looking for some action
Michelle Ould struggles a bit before breaking Katja's attempt of grappling
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:50 in the 5 round
Ould throws a low kick
She switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
The clock says 1:00 in the 5 round
Katja moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Ould with a double overhooks!
The clock says 1:10 in the 5 round
Katja Kankaanpää throws an uppercut
Ould slips it.
Poorly executed technique. Michelle Ould looks to counter!
Ould is holding Katja Kankaanpää's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Katja Kankaanpää loses balance and goes to the ground.
Michelle Ould is in side mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Michelle Ould looks to mount Katja Kankaanpää...
Michelle Ould slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:30 in the 5 round
Michelle Ould is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja measures the resilience of Ould's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ould's side.
Michelle Ould is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Michelle Ould fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Katja's face!
Michelle Ould is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää launches a few punches to Ould's cheek from the guard.
Michelle Ould uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Michelle Ould is in full mount over Katja Kankaanpää
Katja Kankaanpää tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Michelle Ould rolls Katja Kankaanpää to her stomach and takes her back!
Ould is in rear mount over Katja
Ould tries to end this with a RNC!
Katja manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
Katja is trying to counter now!
Katja has Ould controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Ould is unable to move under Katja control.
Ould is in rear mount over Katja
Katja has given her back to Michelle Ould who is trying to get one hook in!
Katja struggles in the ground trying to break Ould's control
Ould clumsily fails here and it's time for Katja Kankaanpää to fight back!
Katja has Ould controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Ould is unable to move under Katja control.
Ould is in rear mount over Katja
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Katja's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Ould
Katja has given her back to Michelle Ould who is trying to get one hook in!
Michelle Ould has one hook in!
Ould is in rear mount over Katja with one hook in
Ould has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are going to get very bad for Katja.
Nicely done! Ould now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Ould is in rear mount over Katja with two hooks in
Ould is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate Katja, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
Ould moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Ould is in rear mount over Katja with two hooks in
Katja is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Ould tries to use some of her tricky moves but Ould's is smart enough to counter her.
Katja misses a step and Michelle Ould sees an opportunity to counter her!
Michelle Ould tries to get her arm under Katja Kankaanpää's chin but can't do it. She locks his arms over Katja Kankaanpää's neck and tries to finish her with a neck crank!
That Neck Crank from Michelle Ould appears to be unbreakable
Katja's Right cheek is beginning to swell
That Neck Crank from Michelle Ould appears to be unbreakable
Ould is locking that Neck Crank...
Crippling lock!
Katja Kankaanpää can't continue fighting. Michelle Drake Browning doesn't allow him to continue fighting with his swollen right eye!
Winner is Michelle Ould by Injury (Swollen eye) at 3:00 Round 5
Statistics: Michelle Ould
Punches 23/42 (55%)
Kicks 11/24 (46%)
Clinch strikes 14/27 (52%)
Takedowns 6/7 (86%)
GnP strikes 12/13 (92%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 3/3 (100%)
Damage caused 2784,68
Clinch Damage 450,29
Ground Damage 880,97
Time on the ground 551 s
Statistics: Katja Kankaanpää
Punches 13/24 (54%)
Kicks 3/5 (60%)
Clinch strikes 1/13 (8%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 8/11 (73%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 416
Clinch Damage 12,5
Ground Damage 77,5
Time on the ground 527 s
Great Fight. I wish it hadn't ended in an injury. :-/ Kind of odd the ending too since we were looking at a submission but the ref called a swollen eye. I really enjoyed this one til that happened though.
