Post by The Sandmen on Jan 31, 2014 23:18:59 GMT -5
Marianna Kheyfets is calm in her corner. She looks convinced of her abilities.
Meisha Tate looks calm but knows she has a tough fight coming up.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Meisha Tate attempts to cut off Kheyfets with punches
Kheyfets reels from the strikes.
Meisha Tate fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Meisha Tate has found an opening in the defense of Kheyfets, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Kheyfets's ribs.
Kheyfets throws a lazy kick
Tate dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts her in to orbit!
Tate has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Tate fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Marianna Kheyfets didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Meisha Tate is in open guard over Kheyfets
Tate moves on the ground
Tate cannot take advantage in the ground
Kheyfets is trying to counter now!
Kheyfets tries to close her guard around Tate
She is not able to do it
Meisha Tate is in open guard over Kheyfets
Meisha Tate aggressively and repeatedly punches Kheyfets.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Meisha Tate is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to close her guard around Tate
She is not able to do it
Meisha Tate is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets breaths deeply while on the ground
Meisha Tate is in open guard over Kheyfets
Tate throws a few hammer fists to the face of Marianna Kheyfets
Blocked by Kheyfets.
Meisha Tate gets sloppy and Marianna Kheyfets tries to take advantage...
Kheyfets switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Tate struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Kheyfets studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Marianna Kheyfets goes with a looping right hand while Meisha Tate jumps back and jabs
Tate seems staggered and Marianna Kheyfets runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Here comes Meisha Tate with a vicious middle kick!
That lands hard on Kheyfets's ribs!
Tate moves backwards and Marianna Kheyfets is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Marianna Kheyfets shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Meisha Tate is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Kheyfets into her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Tate
Tate switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Kheyfets struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Kheyfets is trying to counter now!
Marianna Kheyfets is looking to pass Meisha Tate's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Tate
Meisha Tate launches a few punches to Kheyfets's cheek from the guard.
Marianna Kheyfets uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Tate
Tate attempts a triangle from bottom! Marianna Kheyfets slips out. Tate quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Marianna Kheyfets slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Poorly executed technique. Marianna Kheyfets looks to counter!
Kheyfets decides to go after her opponent and jumps inside Tate's guard.
Tate tries to fight back with her feet and Kheyfets just needs another plan now.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Tate
Tate throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
You can see the pain reflected in Kheyfets's eyes...
Marianna Kheyfets realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Meisha Tate. 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 Copps Coliseum (Hamilton, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Kheyfets studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Kheyfets jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Marianna Kheyfets pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tate pushes off of Marianna Kheyfets and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Kheyfets stumbles backwards but Meisha Tate chases her and continues the rain of blows!
Marianna Kheyfets pushes away Tate trying to keep the fight at striking range
Tate doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Marianna Kheyfets
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Marianna Kheyfets grapple with Meisha Tate and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Tate manage to maintain her balances and avoid going down
Tate tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Big mistake from Marianna Kheyfets! Tate tries to finish her off with a RNC!
Tate is unable to lock that and Kheyfets breaks the lock
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tate pushes off of Marianna Kheyfets and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Kheyfets stumbles backwards but Meisha Tate chases her and continues the rain of blows!
Kheyfets's Right eye is beginning to swell
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Marianna Kheyfets pushes away Tate trying to keep the fight at striking range
Tate stumbles backwards and Marianna Kheyfets circles to get the center of the cage
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Tate launches a furious low kick!
Kheyfets receives a hard blow on her right leg!
Kheyfets launches a hook to the body
Meisha Tate moves aside looking for a counter...
The two exchange wildly
Tate is connecting with a few punches
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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A punch from Marianna Kheyfets
whizzes past Tate.
Marianna Kheyfets gets sloppy and Meisha Tate tries to take advantage...
Meisha Tate fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Kheyfets's chin
Kheyfets's Chin is beginning to swell
Kheyfets moves forward looking for some action
Meisha Tate doesn't want to engage and backpedals
Kheyfets looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Meisha Tate's punches
Kheyfets is on the receiving end of a great combo by Tate.
Meisha Tate is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around her opponent.
The two exchange wildly
Tate is connecting with a few punches
Tate looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Marianna Kheyfets's punches
Kheyfets is on the receiving end of a great combo by Tate.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Meisha Tate!
Kheyfets is going to have a big headache after that blow!
There is a small laceration on Marianna Kheyfets's Right cheek
Marianna Kheyfets seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Meisha Tate!
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Tate moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Kheyfets with a double overhooks!
That punishment by Meisha Tate has left Kheyfets staggered! Meisha Tate should try push forward now and finish this!
Surprise roundhouse punch by Tate.
It looks like Kheyfets was hit by a bus!
Down Kheyfets goes! She's out cold! That phenomenal knock out has put the rest of Meisha Tate's divison on notice!
Winner is Meisha Tate by KO (Punch) at 1:30 Round 2
Statistics: Marianna Kheyfets
Punches 4/17 (24%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 98 s
Statistics: Meisha Tate
Punches 21/27 (78%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 8/12 (67%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 4/12 (33%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 98 s
Meisha Tate looks calm but knows she has a tough fight coming up.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Meisha Tate attempts to cut off Kheyfets with punches
Kheyfets reels from the strikes.
Meisha Tate fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Meisha Tate has found an opening in the defense of Kheyfets, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Kheyfets's ribs.
Kheyfets throws a lazy kick
Tate dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts her in to orbit!
Tate has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Tate fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Marianna Kheyfets didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Meisha Tate is in open guard over Kheyfets
Tate moves on the ground
Tate cannot take advantage in the ground
Kheyfets is trying to counter now!
Kheyfets tries to close her guard around Tate
She is not able to do it
Meisha Tate is in open guard over Kheyfets
Meisha Tate aggressively and repeatedly punches Kheyfets.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Meisha Tate is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets tries to close her guard around Tate
She is not able to do it
Meisha Tate is in open guard over Kheyfets
Kheyfets breaths deeply while on the ground
Meisha Tate is in open guard over Kheyfets
Tate throws a few hammer fists to the face of Marianna Kheyfets
Blocked by Kheyfets.
Meisha Tate gets sloppy and Marianna Kheyfets tries to take advantage...
Kheyfets switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Tate struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Kheyfets studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Marianna Kheyfets goes with a looping right hand while Meisha Tate jumps back and jabs
Tate seems staggered and Marianna Kheyfets runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Here comes Meisha Tate with a vicious middle kick!
That lands hard on Kheyfets's ribs!
Tate moves backwards and Marianna Kheyfets is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Marianna Kheyfets shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Meisha Tate is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Kheyfets into her guard.
Marianna Kheyfets is in closed guard over Tate
Tate switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Kheyfets struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Kheyfets is trying to counter now!
Marianna Kheyfets is looking to pass Meisha Tate's guard...
Marianna Kheyfets gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Tate
Meisha Tate launches a few punches to Kheyfets's cheek from the guard.
Marianna Kheyfets uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Tate
Tate attempts a triangle from bottom! Marianna Kheyfets slips out. Tate quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Marianna Kheyfets slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Poorly executed technique. Marianna Kheyfets looks to counter!
Kheyfets decides to go after her opponent and jumps inside Tate's guard.
Tate tries to fight back with her feet and Kheyfets just needs another plan now.
Marianna Kheyfets is in half guard over Tate
Tate throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
You can see the pain reflected in Kheyfets's eyes...
Marianna Kheyfets realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Meisha Tate. 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 Copps Coliseum (Hamilton, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Kheyfets studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Kheyfets jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Marianna Kheyfets pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tate pushes off of Marianna Kheyfets and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Kheyfets stumbles backwards but Meisha Tate chases her and continues the rain of blows!
Marianna Kheyfets pushes away Tate trying to keep the fight at striking range
Tate doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Marianna Kheyfets
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Marianna Kheyfets grapple with Meisha Tate and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Tate manage to maintain her balances and avoid going down
Tate tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Big mistake from Marianna Kheyfets! Tate tries to finish her off with a RNC!
Tate is unable to lock that and Kheyfets breaks the lock
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tate pushes off of Marianna Kheyfets and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Kheyfets stumbles backwards but Meisha Tate chases her and continues the rain of blows!
Kheyfets's Right eye is beginning to swell
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Marianna Kheyfets pushes away Tate trying to keep the fight at striking range
Tate stumbles backwards and Marianna Kheyfets circles to get the center of the cage
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Tate launches a furious low kick!
Kheyfets receives a hard blow on her right leg!
Kheyfets launches a hook to the body
Meisha Tate moves aside looking for a counter...
The two exchange wildly
Tate is connecting with a few punches
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
=========================================
A punch from Marianna Kheyfets
whizzes past Tate.
Marianna Kheyfets gets sloppy and Meisha Tate tries to take advantage...
Meisha Tate fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Kheyfets's chin
Kheyfets's Chin is beginning to swell
Kheyfets moves forward looking for some action
Meisha Tate doesn't want to engage and backpedals
Kheyfets looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Meisha Tate's punches
Kheyfets is on the receiving end of a great combo by Tate.
Meisha Tate is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around her opponent.
The two exchange wildly
Tate is connecting with a few punches
Tate looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Marianna Kheyfets's punches
Kheyfets is on the receiving end of a great combo by Tate.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Meisha Tate!
Kheyfets is going to have a big headache after that blow!
There is a small laceration on Marianna Kheyfets's Right cheek
Marianna Kheyfets seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Meisha Tate!
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Tate moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Kheyfets with a double overhooks!
That punishment by Meisha Tate has left Kheyfets staggered! Meisha Tate should try push forward now and finish this!
Surprise roundhouse punch by Tate.
It looks like Kheyfets was hit by a bus!
Down Kheyfets goes! She's out cold! That phenomenal knock out has put the rest of Meisha Tate's divison on notice!
Winner is Meisha Tate by KO (Punch) at 1:30 Round 2
Statistics: Marianna Kheyfets
Punches 4/17 (24%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 98 s
Statistics: Meisha Tate
Punches 21/27 (78%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 8/12 (67%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 4/12 (33%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 98 s
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