Post by The Sandmen on Sept 15, 2014 16:56:29 GMT -5
Jennifer Howe raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
Cassie Robb raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
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 Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Robb looks to be in very good shape.
Cassie Robb swings...
hard impact to Howe's face!
Crisp uppercut by Robb followed by a hard jab
Jennifer Howe stumbles back.
Robb fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Howe sprawls and remains on her feet.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Cassie Robb!
Howe is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Robb launches a hook to the body
Bang! Howe stops that one with her ribs!
Robb launches a hook to the body
Jennifer Howe moves aside looking for a counter...
Cassie Robb gets sloppy and Jennifer Howe tries to take advantage...
Nice punches from Jennifer Howe.
Even nicer blocks from Robb.
Robb is holding Jennifer Howe's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Jennifer Howe shows great balance while pushing away Cassie Robb
Howe is holding Cassie Robb's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Cassie Robb loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Cassie Robb is cooling the fight on the ground
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Robb measures the resilience of Howe's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Howe blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Jennifer Howe looks to counter!
Good looking punches from Jennifer Howe on the ground
deflected by Robb.
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Cassie Robb attempts to trap Jennifer Howe in her guard.
Cassie Robb manages to switch to full guard.
Jennifer Howe is in open guard over Robb
Deep breaths from Cassie Robb who tries a hammer punch to Howe's ribs.
That hit Howe who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Jennifer Howe is in open guard over Robb
Howe tries to move to full mount
Howe's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
Poorly executed technique. Cassie Robb looks to counter!
Cassie Robb launches a few punches to Howe's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Howe tries to cover her face,
Jennifer Howe is in open guard over Robb
Howe tries to jump to side mount.
Cassie Robb closed her guard around Jennifer Howe.
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Cassie Robb attempts to trap Jennifer Howe in her guard.
Cassie Robb manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Jennifer Howe is in open guard over Robb
Robb tries to move on the ground and shows Jennifer Howe a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Robb uses her forearms to block the impact!
Jennifer Howe is in open guard over Robb
Robb tries to close her guard around Howe
She is not able to do it
Jennifer Howe is in open guard over Robb
Howe moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Jennifer Howe is in half guard over Robb
Howe tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Robb from the side mount!
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Robb cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as Howe can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Jennifer Howe looks to mount Cassie Robb...
Cassie Robb takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Jennifer Howe is in closed guard over Robb
Robb tries to move on the ground and shows Jennifer Howe a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Robb uses her forearms to block the impact!
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Jennifer Howe fakes a punch and launches herself over Robb!
Cassie Robb is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Howe and pushes her away!
Robb is trying to counter now!
Robb fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jennifer Howe didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Cassie Robb is in open guard over Howe
Cassie Robb aggressively and repeatedly punches Howe.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Cassie Robb is in open guard over Howe
Howe measures the resilience of Robb's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Robb's side.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Cassie Robb is in open guard over Howe
Cassie Robb struggles to not give her opponent a chance to recover
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Cassie Robb is in open guard over Howe
Howe tries to move on the ground and shows Cassie Robb a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Howe's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Cassie Robb is in open guard over Howe
Jennifer Howe launches a few punches to Robb's cheek from the guard.
Cassie Robb uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Howe clumsily fails here and it's time for Cassie Robb to fight back!
Robb tries to stand up!
Howe doesn't allow her!
Cassie Robb is in open guard over Howe
Cassie Robb tries to pass to half guard...
Jennifer Howe's closes her guard to prevent the pass.
Cassie Robb is in closed guard over Howe
Robb is in closed guard... Howe tries to roll on the ground!
Cassie Robb uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Jennifer Howe gets sloppy and Cassie Robb tries to take advantage...
Cassie Robb tries to open Howe's guard...
Howe breaks the lock and covers herself from Robb's punches
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Howe grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jennifer Howe
Jennifer Howe is in open guard over Robb
Jennifer Howe is cooling the fight on the ground
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Low kick by Jennifer Howe to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Robb is trying to counter now!
Cassie Robb throws an uppercut
Howe slips it.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Howe moves forward looking for some action
Jennifer Howe shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Howe doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Cassie Robb embrace and tries to move away...
Cassie Robb pushes Howe forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Robb is launching some bone breaking punches to Howe's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Jennifer Howe's eyes.
The fighters are clinching.
Howe launches a few hard punches to Cassie Robb's ribs!
Robb struggles and protects herself.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Robb avoids a dangerous strike from Howe
and counters with a solid straight!
Cassie Robb paws at Howe.
Howe answers with solid punches!
Howe is holding Cassie Robb's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Cassie Robb loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Howe is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Jennifer Howe fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Robb's face!
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Cassie Robb attempts to trap Jennifer Howe in her guard.
Jennifer Howe keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Howe works on the ground with her fingers over Robb's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Josh Rosenthal saw it!
Josh Rosenthal takes away one point from Jennifer Howe for eye poke.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to give Robb time to recover. Cassie Robb seems to be ready to fight again. 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 Thialf (Heerenveen, Netherlands) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Howe pushes Cassie Robb and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Cassie Robb!
Howe is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Cassie Robb shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Jennifer Howe is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Robb into her guard.
Cassie Robb is in closed guard over Howe
Howe measures the resilience of Robb's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Robb's side.
Cassie Robb is in closed guard over Howe
Howe measures the resilience of Robb's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Robb's side.
Cassie Robb is in closed guard over Howe
Robb is in closed guard... Howe tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Cassie Robb!
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Nice fight between these two warriors. Anyone could be the winner.
Howe tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Jennifer Howe controls the situation despite Cassie Robb efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Robb is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Jennifer Howe pushes Cassie Robb down and prevents her attempts to escape
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Robb tries to escape from the full mount...
Jennifer Howe is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Jennifer Howe looks to mount Cassie Robb...
Jennifer Howe slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Robb is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 4:35 in the 2 round
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Howe is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Cassie Robb 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 Howe's moves.
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Howe tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Jennifer Howe controls the situation despite Cassie Robb efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is clearly for Cassie Robb.
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Round 3
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Robb is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Robb fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Howe sprawls and remains on her feet.
Cassie Robb attempts a sweep single...
Jennifer Howe was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Robb moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Howe with a double overhooks!
Cassie Robb attempts a sweep single...
Jennifer Howe was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Howe is trying to counter now!
Howe jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Jennifer Howe pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
Jennifer Howe pushes away Robb trying to keep the fight at striking range
Robb stumbles backwards and Jennifer Howe circles to get the center of the cage
Some nice shots from Jennifer Howe
that stun Robb.
Robb has a small cut in her Chin
A high kick from Jennifer Howe
grazes Robb's head, but she seems okay.
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Jennifer Howe attempts to cut off Robb with punches
Robb reels from the strikes.
Robb's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Jennifer Howe is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around her opponent.
Howe is holding Cassie Robb's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Cassie Robb loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Robb tries to move on the ground and shows Jennifer Howe a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Robb's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Robb has a small cut in her Forehead
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Cassie Robb is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Robb launches a few weak punches
Howe blocks them effectively.
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Jennifer Howe looks to mount Cassie Robb...
Jennifer Howe slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Howe is getting frustrated here.
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Howe tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Jennifer Howe controls the situation despite Cassie Robb efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Howe is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Robb tries to move on the ground and shows Jennifer Howe a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Robb's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Robb has a small cut in her Forehead
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Cassie Robb tries to roll to her side and trap Jennifer Howe in her guard...
Jennifer Howe keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 3:05 in the 3 round
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Howe sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
You can see Robb's blood making stains in the mat.
Cassie Robb tries to roll to her side and trap Jennifer Howe in her guard...
Jennifer Howe rolls her over and takes her back!
Howe is in rear mount over Robb
Jennifer Howe fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Robb's face!
Howe is in rear mount over Robb
Howe tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Robb! Howe has one hook in and keeps working!
Howe is in rear mount over Robb with one hook in
Cassie Robb 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 Howe's moves.
Howe is in rear mount over Robb with one hook in
Howe has some bruises after a few exchanges with her opponent.
Robb tries to move on the ground and shows Jennifer Howe a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Robb's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Howe is in rear mount over Robb with one hook in
Howe positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Robb's being punished here!
There is a small laceration on Cassie Robb's Chin
The clock says 4:05 in the 3 round
Howe is in rear mount over Robb with one hook in
Howe has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Robb.
Nicely done! Howe now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Howe is in rear mount over Robb with two hooks in
Howe tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Robb!
Howe has one of her arm over Cassie Robb's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Howe is in rear mount over Robb with two hooks in
Howe steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
Howe tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Robb!
Robb adopts the turtle defense and Howe is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
The clock says 4:35 in the 3 round
Howe is in rear mount over Robb with two hooks in
Howe tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Robb!
Howe has one of her arm over Cassie Robb's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Howe is in rear mount over Robb with two hooks in
Robb tries to move on the ground and shows Jennifer Howe a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Robb's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Howe is in rear mount over Robb with two hooks in
Howe tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Robb!
Howe has one of her arm over Cassie Robb's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Howe.
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Round 4
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Howe goes to the body...
She punishes Robb's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Cassie Robb has seen better days.
Cassie Robb fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
You can see Robb's blood making stains in the mat.
Jennifer Howe fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Robb's chin
Howe is holding Cassie Robb's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Cassie Robb loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Jennifer Howe looks to mount Cassie Robb...
Jennifer Howe slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Robb tries to escape from the full mount...
Jennifer Howe is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Cassie Robb is a bloody mess!
Howe tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Cassie Robb is a bloody mess!
Jennifer Howe tries to open Robb's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Jennifer Howe. Robb is unable to cover herself now!
The ref pulls off Jennifer Howe! Robb seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Winner is Jennifer Howe by TKO (GnP) at 1:30 Round 4
Statistics: Jennifer Howe
Punches 14/22 (64%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 3/7 (43%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 19/29 (66%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 615 s
Statistics: Cassie Robb
Punches 7/9 (78%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 2/7 (29%)
GnP strikes 8/21 (38%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 615 s
Robb came out strong and was doing well early, but faded fast and then losed shortsly theresafters. Yesssssum.
Cassie Robb raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
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 Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Robb looks to be in very good shape.
Cassie Robb swings...
hard impact to Howe's face!
Crisp uppercut by Robb followed by a hard jab
Jennifer Howe stumbles back.
Robb fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Howe sprawls and remains on her feet.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Cassie Robb!
Howe is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Robb launches a hook to the body
Bang! Howe stops that one with her ribs!
Robb launches a hook to the body
Jennifer Howe moves aside looking for a counter...
Cassie Robb gets sloppy and Jennifer Howe tries to take advantage...
Nice punches from Jennifer Howe.
Even nicer blocks from Robb.
Robb is holding Jennifer Howe's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Jennifer Howe shows great balance while pushing away Cassie Robb
Howe is holding Cassie Robb's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Cassie Robb loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Cassie Robb is cooling the fight on the ground
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Robb measures the resilience of Howe's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Howe blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Jennifer Howe looks to counter!
Good looking punches from Jennifer Howe on the ground
deflected by Robb.
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Cassie Robb attempts to trap Jennifer Howe in her guard.
Cassie Robb manages to switch to full guard.
Jennifer Howe is in open guard over Robb
Deep breaths from Cassie Robb who tries a hammer punch to Howe's ribs.
That hit Howe who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Jennifer Howe is in open guard over Robb
Howe tries to move to full mount
Howe's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
Poorly executed technique. Cassie Robb looks to counter!
Cassie Robb launches a few punches to Howe's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Howe tries to cover her face,
Jennifer Howe is in open guard over Robb
Howe tries to jump to side mount.
Cassie Robb closed her guard around Jennifer Howe.
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Cassie Robb attempts to trap Jennifer Howe in her guard.
Cassie Robb manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Jennifer Howe is in open guard over Robb
Robb tries to move on the ground and shows Jennifer Howe a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Robb uses her forearms to block the impact!
Jennifer Howe is in open guard over Robb
Robb tries to close her guard around Howe
She is not able to do it
Jennifer Howe is in open guard over Robb
Howe moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Jennifer Howe is in half guard over Robb
Howe tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Robb from the side mount!
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Robb cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as Howe can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Jennifer Howe looks to mount Cassie Robb...
Cassie Robb takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Jennifer Howe is in closed guard over Robb
Robb tries to move on the ground and shows Jennifer Howe a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Robb uses her forearms to block the impact!
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Jennifer Howe fakes a punch and launches herself over Robb!
Cassie Robb is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Howe and pushes her away!
Robb is trying to counter now!
Robb fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jennifer Howe didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Cassie Robb is in open guard over Howe
Cassie Robb aggressively and repeatedly punches Howe.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Cassie Robb is in open guard over Howe
Howe measures the resilience of Robb's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Robb's side.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Cassie Robb is in open guard over Howe
Cassie Robb struggles to not give her opponent a chance to recover
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Cassie Robb is in open guard over Howe
Howe tries to move on the ground and shows Cassie Robb a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Howe's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Cassie Robb is in open guard over Howe
Jennifer Howe launches a few punches to Robb's cheek from the guard.
Cassie Robb uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Howe clumsily fails here and it's time for Cassie Robb to fight back!
Robb tries to stand up!
Howe doesn't allow her!
Cassie Robb is in open guard over Howe
Cassie Robb tries to pass to half guard...
Jennifer Howe's closes her guard to prevent the pass.
Cassie Robb is in closed guard over Howe
Robb is in closed guard... Howe tries to roll on the ground!
Cassie Robb uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Jennifer Howe gets sloppy and Cassie Robb tries to take advantage...
Cassie Robb tries to open Howe's guard...
Howe breaks the lock and covers herself from Robb's punches
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Howe grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jennifer Howe
Jennifer Howe is in open guard over Robb
Jennifer Howe is cooling the fight on the ground
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Low kick by Jennifer Howe to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Robb is trying to counter now!
Cassie Robb throws an uppercut
Howe slips it.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Howe moves forward looking for some action
Jennifer Howe shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Howe doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Cassie Robb embrace and tries to move away...
Cassie Robb pushes Howe forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Robb is launching some bone breaking punches to Howe's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Jennifer Howe's eyes.
The fighters are clinching.
Howe launches a few hard punches to Cassie Robb's ribs!
Robb struggles and protects herself.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Robb avoids a dangerous strike from Howe
and counters with a solid straight!
Cassie Robb paws at Howe.
Howe answers with solid punches!
Howe is holding Cassie Robb's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Cassie Robb loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Howe is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Jennifer Howe fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Robb's face!
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Cassie Robb attempts to trap Jennifer Howe in her guard.
Jennifer Howe keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Howe works on the ground with her fingers over Robb's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Josh Rosenthal saw it!
Josh Rosenthal takes away one point from Jennifer Howe for eye poke.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to give Robb time to recover. Cassie Robb seems to be ready to fight again. 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 Thialf (Heerenveen, Netherlands) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Howe pushes Cassie Robb and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Cassie Robb!
Howe is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Cassie Robb shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Jennifer Howe is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Robb into her guard.
Cassie Robb is in closed guard over Howe
Howe measures the resilience of Robb's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Robb's side.
Cassie Robb is in closed guard over Howe
Howe measures the resilience of Robb's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Robb's side.
Cassie Robb is in closed guard over Howe
Robb is in closed guard... Howe tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Cassie Robb!
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Nice fight between these two warriors. Anyone could be the winner.
Howe tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Jennifer Howe controls the situation despite Cassie Robb efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Robb is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Jennifer Howe pushes Cassie Robb down and prevents her attempts to escape
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Robb tries to escape from the full mount...
Jennifer Howe is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Jennifer Howe looks to mount Cassie Robb...
Jennifer Howe slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Robb is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 4:35 in the 2 round
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Howe is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Cassie Robb 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 Howe's moves.
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Howe tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Jennifer Howe controls the situation despite Cassie Robb efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is clearly for Cassie Robb.
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Round 3
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Robb is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Robb fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Howe sprawls and remains on her feet.
Cassie Robb attempts a sweep single...
Jennifer Howe was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Robb moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Howe with a double overhooks!
Cassie Robb attempts a sweep single...
Jennifer Howe was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Howe is trying to counter now!
Howe jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Jennifer Howe pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
Jennifer Howe pushes away Robb trying to keep the fight at striking range
Robb stumbles backwards and Jennifer Howe circles to get the center of the cage
Some nice shots from Jennifer Howe
that stun Robb.
Robb has a small cut in her Chin
A high kick from Jennifer Howe
grazes Robb's head, but she seems okay.
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Jennifer Howe attempts to cut off Robb with punches
Robb reels from the strikes.
Robb's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Jennifer Howe is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around her opponent.
Howe is holding Cassie Robb's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Cassie Robb loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Robb tries to move on the ground and shows Jennifer Howe a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Robb's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Robb has a small cut in her Forehead
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Cassie Robb is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Robb launches a few weak punches
Howe blocks them effectively.
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Jennifer Howe looks to mount Cassie Robb...
Jennifer Howe slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Howe is getting frustrated here.
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Howe tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Jennifer Howe controls the situation despite Cassie Robb efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Howe is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Robb tries to move on the ground and shows Jennifer Howe a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Robb's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Robb has a small cut in her Forehead
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Cassie Robb tries to roll to her side and trap Jennifer Howe in her guard...
Jennifer Howe keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 3:05 in the 3 round
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Howe sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
You can see Robb's blood making stains in the mat.
Cassie Robb tries to roll to her side and trap Jennifer Howe in her guard...
Jennifer Howe rolls her over and takes her back!
Howe is in rear mount over Robb
Jennifer Howe fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Robb's face!
Howe is in rear mount over Robb
Howe tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Robb! Howe has one hook in and keeps working!
Howe is in rear mount over Robb with one hook in
Cassie Robb 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 Howe's moves.
Howe is in rear mount over Robb with one hook in
Howe has some bruises after a few exchanges with her opponent.
Robb tries to move on the ground and shows Jennifer Howe a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Robb's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Howe is in rear mount over Robb with one hook in
Howe positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Robb's being punished here!
There is a small laceration on Cassie Robb's Chin
The clock says 4:05 in the 3 round
Howe is in rear mount over Robb with one hook in
Howe has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Robb.
Nicely done! Howe now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Howe is in rear mount over Robb with two hooks in
Howe tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Robb!
Howe has one of her arm over Cassie Robb's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Howe is in rear mount over Robb with two hooks in
Howe steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
Howe tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Robb!
Robb adopts the turtle defense and Howe is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
The clock says 4:35 in the 3 round
Howe is in rear mount over Robb with two hooks in
Howe tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Robb!
Howe has one of her arm over Cassie Robb's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Howe is in rear mount over Robb with two hooks in
Robb tries to move on the ground and shows Jennifer Howe a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Robb's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Howe is in rear mount over Robb with two hooks in
Howe tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Robb!
Howe has one of her arm over Cassie Robb's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Howe.
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Round 4
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Howe goes to the body...
She punishes Robb's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Cassie Robb has seen better days.
Cassie Robb fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
You can see Robb's blood making stains in the mat.
Jennifer Howe fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Robb's chin
Howe is holding Cassie Robb's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Cassie Robb loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Jennifer Howe looks to mount Cassie Robb...
Jennifer Howe slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Robb tries to escape from the full mount...
Jennifer Howe is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Jennifer Howe is in side mount over Cassie Robb
Cassie Robb is a bloody mess!
Howe tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Jennifer Howe is in full mount over Cassie Robb
Cassie Robb is a bloody mess!
Jennifer Howe tries to open Robb's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Jennifer Howe. Robb is unable to cover herself now!
The ref pulls off Jennifer Howe! Robb seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Winner is Jennifer Howe by TKO (GnP) at 1:30 Round 4
Statistics: Jennifer Howe
Punches 14/22 (64%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 3/7 (43%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 19/29 (66%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 615 s
Statistics: Cassie Robb
Punches 7/9 (78%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 2/7 (29%)
GnP strikes 8/21 (38%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 615 s
Robb came out strong and was doing well early, but faded fast and then losed shortsly theresafters. Yesssssum.