Post by The Sandmen on Oct 2, 2014 17:00:38 GMT -5
Rin Nakai looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
Liz Carmouche doesn't look concerned about anything her opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Liz Carmouche is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Rin Nakai and Liz Carmouche touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Rin Nakai throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Carmouche's chin! That stops Carmouche in her tracks!
Carmouche's Left eye is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Rin Nakai throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Carmouche's chin! That stops Carmouche in her tracks!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Liz Carmouche!
Nakai is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Nakai's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Liz Carmouche tries to show her boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Nakai's face
Nakai has a small cut in her Mouth
Liz Carmouche tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Liz Carmouche who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Liz Carmouche's corner is turning out to be her worst enemy! Nakai is throwing a flurry of punches!
Liz Carmouche just can't get away!
Liz Carmouche tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Nakai is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
Carmouche tries a knee to the midsection...
Nakai blocks that knee
Nakai is trying to counter now!
Nakai tries to take Liz Carmouche down... Carmouche stumbles backwards and Rin Nakai launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Carmouche's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Liz Carmouche tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Nakai is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Carmouche grapple with Rin Nakai and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Rin Nakai falls hard on the mat with Liz Carmouche on top of her
Liz Carmouche is in half guard over Nakai
Rin Nakai tries to close the guard.
Nakai put Liz Carmouche in closed guard.
Liz Carmouche is in closed guard over Nakai
Nakai measures the resilience of Carmouche's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Carmouche's side.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Liz Carmouche is in closed guard over Nakai
Carmouche struggles on the ground and tries to break Rin Nakai's guard...
Liz Carmouche is in Nakai open guard now
Liz Carmouche is in open guard over Nakai
Nakai tries to close her guard around Carmouche
She succeeds!
Liz Carmouche is in closed guard over Nakai
Carmouche is in closed guard... Nakai tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Liz Carmouche!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Nakai suddenly holds Liz Carmouche's arm and tries an armbar!
Carmouche can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Rin Nakai!
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Liz Carmouche is in closed guard over Nakai
Carmouche is in closed guard... Nakai tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Liz Carmouche!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Liz Carmouche tries to roll to her side and trap Rin Nakai in her guard...
Rin Nakai keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Nakai fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Liz Carmouche's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
That Armbar from Rin Nakai appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
That Armbar from Rin Nakai appears to be unbreakable
Carmouche holds her own hand and with pure strength she breaks Carmouche's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Rin Nakai.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Liz Carmouche is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai attempts to trap Liz Carmouche in her guard.
Rin Nakai manages to switch to full guard.
Liz Carmouche is in open guard over Nakai
Nakai tries to close her guard around Carmouche
She succeeds!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Liz Carmouche is in closed guard over Nakai
Carmouche is in closed guard... Nakai tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Liz Carmouche!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Rin Nakai isolates Liz Carmouche's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
You can see the pain reflected in Carmouche's eyes...
Carmouche's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Carmouche struggles to free herself
Liz Carmouche is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
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 Nakai's moves.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Rin Nakai throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Carmouche breaks the lock showing some skills...
Carmouche is trying to counter now!
Liz Carmouche tries to roll to her side and trap Rin Nakai in her guard...
Liz Carmouche gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Carmouche
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 Nakai's moves.
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Carmouche
Carmouche tries to stand up!
Nakai doesn't allow her!
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Carmouche
Nakai moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Carmouche
Carmouche measures the resilience of Nakai's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Nakai blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Herb Dean stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Yokohama Arena (Yokohama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Rin Nakai is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
You have to give that round to Rin Nakai.
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Round 2
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Surprise roundhouse punch by Nakai.
It looks like Carmouche was hit by a bus!
Carmouche has a small cut in her Forehead
Rin Nakai 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!
Carmouche's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Nakai 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 Nakai's moves.
Nakai is standing while Carmouche is on the ground on her back
Rin Nakai creates space and allows Liz Carmouche to stand up.
Liz Carmouche is on her feet again.
Rin Nakai 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!
Carmouche has a small cut in her Left cheek
Nakai is standing while Carmouche is on the ground on her back
Rin Nakai opts to go after her opponent and jumps inside Carmouche's guard.
Carmouche didn't see that coming. Nakai is in open guard over Carmouche now.
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Carmouche
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Nakai moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Carmouche
Liz Carmouche tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Carmouche clumsily fails here and it's time for Rin Nakai to fight back!
Rin Nakai tries to pass Liz Carmouche's guard...
Rin Nakai manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Liz Carmouche
Rin Nakai looks to mount Liz Carmouche...
Rin Nakai slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Carmouche measures the resilience of Nakai's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Nakai blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Nakai tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Rin Nakai controls the situation despite Liz Carmouche efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Carmouche tries to move on the ground and shows Rin Nakai a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Carmouche's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Herb Dean knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Nakai suddenly holds Liz Carmouche's arm and tries an armbar!
You can see the pain reflected in Carmouche's eyes...
Punishing hold!
Nakai is locking that Armbar...
Nakai is locking that Armbar...
Carmouche struggles to free herself
Carmouche almost dind't see what was happening before tap!
Winner is Rin Nakai by Submission (Armbar) at 2:35 Round 2
Statistics: Rin Nakai
Punches 5/5 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/8 (50%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 3/3 (100%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 280 s
Statistics: Liz Carmouche
Punches 3/3 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/4 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 308 s
Pretty even first, but Rin had a much better recovery between rounds, and came out like a beast in round 2, dominating, and ultimately defeating Carmouche.
Liz Carmouche doesn't look concerned about anything her opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Liz Carmouche is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Rin Nakai and Liz Carmouche touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Rin Nakai throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Carmouche's chin! That stops Carmouche in her tracks!
Carmouche's Left eye is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Rin Nakai throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Carmouche's chin! That stops Carmouche in her tracks!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Liz Carmouche!
Nakai is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Nakai's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Liz Carmouche tries to show her boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Nakai's face
Nakai has a small cut in her Mouth
Liz Carmouche tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Liz Carmouche who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Liz Carmouche's corner is turning out to be her worst enemy! Nakai is throwing a flurry of punches!
Liz Carmouche just can't get away!
Liz Carmouche tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Nakai is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
Carmouche tries a knee to the midsection...
Nakai blocks that knee
Nakai is trying to counter now!
Nakai tries to take Liz Carmouche down... Carmouche stumbles backwards and Rin Nakai launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Carmouche's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Liz Carmouche tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Nakai is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Carmouche grapple with Rin Nakai and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Rin Nakai falls hard on the mat with Liz Carmouche on top of her
Liz Carmouche is in half guard over Nakai
Rin Nakai tries to close the guard.
Nakai put Liz Carmouche in closed guard.
Liz Carmouche is in closed guard over Nakai
Nakai measures the resilience of Carmouche's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Carmouche's side.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Liz Carmouche is in closed guard over Nakai
Carmouche struggles on the ground and tries to break Rin Nakai's guard...
Liz Carmouche is in Nakai open guard now
Liz Carmouche is in open guard over Nakai
Nakai tries to close her guard around Carmouche
She succeeds!
Liz Carmouche is in closed guard over Nakai
Carmouche is in closed guard... Nakai tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Liz Carmouche!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Nakai suddenly holds Liz Carmouche's arm and tries an armbar!
Carmouche can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Rin Nakai!
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Liz Carmouche is in closed guard over Nakai
Carmouche is in closed guard... Nakai tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Liz Carmouche!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Liz Carmouche tries to roll to her side and trap Rin Nakai in her guard...
Rin Nakai keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Nakai fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Liz Carmouche's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
That Armbar from Rin Nakai appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
That Armbar from Rin Nakai appears to be unbreakable
Carmouche holds her own hand and with pure strength she breaks Carmouche's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Rin Nakai.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Liz Carmouche is in side mount over Rin Nakai
Rin Nakai attempts to trap Liz Carmouche in her guard.
Rin Nakai manages to switch to full guard.
Liz Carmouche is in open guard over Nakai
Nakai tries to close her guard around Carmouche
She succeeds!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Liz Carmouche is in closed guard over Nakai
Carmouche is in closed guard... Nakai tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Liz Carmouche!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Rin Nakai isolates Liz Carmouche's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
You can see the pain reflected in Carmouche's eyes...
Carmouche's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Carmouche struggles to free herself
Liz Carmouche is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
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 Nakai's moves.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Rin Nakai throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Carmouche breaks the lock showing some skills...
Carmouche is trying to counter now!
Liz Carmouche tries to roll to her side and trap Rin Nakai in her guard...
Liz Carmouche gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Carmouche
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 Nakai's moves.
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Carmouche
Carmouche tries to stand up!
Nakai doesn't allow her!
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Carmouche
Nakai moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Carmouche
Carmouche measures the resilience of Nakai's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Nakai blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Herb Dean stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Yokohama Arena (Yokohama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Rin Nakai is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
You have to give that round to Rin Nakai.
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Round 2
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Surprise roundhouse punch by Nakai.
It looks like Carmouche was hit by a bus!
Carmouche has a small cut in her Forehead
Rin Nakai 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!
Carmouche's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Nakai 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 Nakai's moves.
Nakai is standing while Carmouche is on the ground on her back
Rin Nakai creates space and allows Liz Carmouche to stand up.
Liz Carmouche is on her feet again.
Rin Nakai 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!
Carmouche has a small cut in her Left cheek
Nakai is standing while Carmouche is on the ground on her back
Rin Nakai opts to go after her opponent and jumps inside Carmouche's guard.
Carmouche didn't see that coming. Nakai is in open guard over Carmouche now.
Rin Nakai is in open guard over Carmouche
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Nakai moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Rin Nakai is in half guard over Carmouche
Liz Carmouche tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Carmouche clumsily fails here and it's time for Rin Nakai to fight back!
Rin Nakai tries to pass Liz Carmouche's guard...
Rin Nakai manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Rin Nakai is in side mount over Liz Carmouche
Rin Nakai looks to mount Liz Carmouche...
Rin Nakai slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Carmouche measures the resilience of Nakai's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Nakai blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Nakai tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Rin Nakai controls the situation despite Liz Carmouche efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Carmouche tries to move on the ground and shows Rin Nakai a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Carmouche's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Herb Dean knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Rin Nakai is in full mount over Liz Carmouche
Nakai suddenly holds Liz Carmouche's arm and tries an armbar!
You can see the pain reflected in Carmouche's eyes...
Punishing hold!
Nakai is locking that Armbar...
Nakai is locking that Armbar...
Carmouche struggles to free herself
Carmouche almost dind't see what was happening before tap!
Winner is Rin Nakai by Submission (Armbar) at 2:35 Round 2
Statistics: Rin Nakai
Punches 5/5 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/8 (50%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 3/3 (100%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 280 s
Statistics: Liz Carmouche
Punches 3/3 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/4 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 308 s
Pretty even first, but Rin had a much better recovery between rounds, and came out like a beast in round 2, dominating, and ultimately defeating Carmouche.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!