Post by The Sandmen on Feb 8, 2014 16:42:31 GMT -5
Hiroko Yamanaka 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.
Liz Carmouche looks very relaxed.
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 Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Hiroko Yamanaka and Liz Carmouche touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Hiroko Yamanaka chases Carmouche and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Carmouche steps backwards when those punches connect with her face
There is a small laceration on Liz Carmouche's Right cheek
Yamanaka decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Yamanaka moves back and takes a deep breath.
Liz Carmouche fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Liz Carmouche is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Hiroko Yamanaka launches a body shot
Carmouche dodges and catches her with a hard cross.
Yamanaka's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Hiroko Yamanaka's Left eye
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Hiroko Yamanaka moves forward and launches a high kick!
Vicious high kick!
Carmouche goes to the body...
her punches graze Yamanaka's arm.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Hiroko Yamanaka is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Liz Carmouche launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Yamanaka blocks and tries to circle around her opponent looking for angles.
Liz Carmouche gets sloppy and Hiroko Yamanaka tries to take advantage...
Hiroko Yamanaka launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Carmouche blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Liz Carmouche's cheek! Carmouche stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Yamanaka is standing while Carmouche is on the ground on her back
Carmouche tries to stand up!
Yamanaka doesn't allow her!
Yamanaka is standing while Carmouche is on the ground on her back
Carmouche tries to stand up!
Yamanaka doesn't allow her!
Yamanaka is standing while Carmouche is on the ground on her back
Yamanaka launches a kick to Carmouche's thigh
Loud pop!
Yamanaka is standing while Carmouche is on the ground on her back
Carmouche tries to stand up!
Yamanaka doesn't allow her!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Yamanaka is standing while Carmouche is on the ground on her back
Liz Carmouche doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of Yamanaka's moves.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Yamanaka is standing while Carmouche is on the ground on her back
Carmouche tries to stand up!
Yamanaka doesn't allow her!
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Liz Carmouche. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Liz Carmouche is on her feet again.
Some nice shots from Liz Carmouche
miss their mark.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Hiroko Yamanaka takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Yamanaka feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Carmouche's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Here comes Hiroko Yamanaka with a vicious middle kick!
That lands hard on Carmouche's ribs!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Liz Carmouche!
Yamanaka ducks under...
Carmouche misses a step and Hiroko Yamanaka sees an opportunity to counter her!
Hiroko Yamanaka wants this win. She unleashes a kick.
Brutal high kick to Carmouche!
Hiroko Yamanaka landed the knock out blow that she wanted! Carmouche is down! Carmouche has been absolutely destroyed here! A great victory for Hiroko Yamanaka!
There is a small laceration on Liz Carmouche's Nose
Winner is Hiroko Yamanaka by KO (High kick) at 3:48 Round 1
Statistics: Hiroko Yamanaka
Punches 5/10 (50%)
Kicks 4/4 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Liz Carmouche
Punches 4/13 (31%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 69 s
Yamanaka came out a bit slow, but Carmouche did not. Carmouche stormed in, brawling, but after a shot or two, Yamanaka woke up and WOKE UP. From there, she shredded Carmouche.
Liz Carmouche looks very relaxed.
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 Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Hiroko Yamanaka and Liz Carmouche touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Hiroko Yamanaka chases Carmouche and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Carmouche steps backwards when those punches connect with her face
There is a small laceration on Liz Carmouche's Right cheek
Yamanaka decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Yamanaka moves back and takes a deep breath.
Liz Carmouche fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Liz Carmouche is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Hiroko Yamanaka launches a body shot
Carmouche dodges and catches her with a hard cross.
Yamanaka's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Hiroko Yamanaka's Left eye
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Hiroko Yamanaka moves forward and launches a high kick!
Vicious high kick!
Carmouche goes to the body...
her punches graze Yamanaka's arm.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Hiroko Yamanaka is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Liz Carmouche launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Yamanaka blocks and tries to circle around her opponent looking for angles.
Liz Carmouche gets sloppy and Hiroko Yamanaka tries to take advantage...
Hiroko Yamanaka launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Carmouche blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Liz Carmouche's cheek! Carmouche stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Yamanaka is standing while Carmouche is on the ground on her back
Carmouche tries to stand up!
Yamanaka doesn't allow her!
Yamanaka is standing while Carmouche is on the ground on her back
Carmouche tries to stand up!
Yamanaka doesn't allow her!
Yamanaka is standing while Carmouche is on the ground on her back
Yamanaka launches a kick to Carmouche's thigh
Loud pop!
Yamanaka is standing while Carmouche is on the ground on her back
Carmouche tries to stand up!
Yamanaka doesn't allow her!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Yamanaka is standing while Carmouche is on the ground on her back
Liz Carmouche doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of Yamanaka's moves.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Yamanaka is standing while Carmouche is on the ground on her back
Carmouche tries to stand up!
Yamanaka doesn't allow her!
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Liz Carmouche. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Liz Carmouche is on her feet again.
Some nice shots from Liz Carmouche
miss their mark.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Hiroko Yamanaka takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Yamanaka feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Carmouche's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Here comes Hiroko Yamanaka with a vicious middle kick!
That lands hard on Carmouche's ribs!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Liz Carmouche!
Yamanaka ducks under...
Carmouche misses a step and Hiroko Yamanaka sees an opportunity to counter her!
Hiroko Yamanaka wants this win. She unleashes a kick.
Brutal high kick to Carmouche!
Hiroko Yamanaka landed the knock out blow that she wanted! Carmouche is down! Carmouche has been absolutely destroyed here! A great victory for Hiroko Yamanaka!
There is a small laceration on Liz Carmouche's Nose
Winner is Hiroko Yamanaka by KO (High kick) at 3:48 Round 1
Statistics: Hiroko Yamanaka
Punches 5/10 (50%)
Kicks 4/4 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Liz Carmouche
Punches 4/13 (31%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 69 s
Yamanaka came out a bit slow, but Carmouche did not. Carmouche stormed in, brawling, but after a shot or two, Yamanaka woke up and WOKE UP. From there, she shredded Carmouche.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!