Post by The Sandmen on May 14, 2015 9:13:20 GMT -5
Megumi Fujii looks very relaxed.
Ronda Rousey 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
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 Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Ronda Rousey attempts a sweep single...
Ronda Rousey catches Megumi Fujii's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Rousey.
Hard blow to Fujii's mid-section, she seems hurt
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Fujii
Megumi Fujii launches a few punches to Rousey's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Rousey tries to cover her face,
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Fujii
Rousey tries to escape from closed guard...
Rousey struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Fujii
Fujii measures the resilience of Rousey's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Rousey's side.
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Fujii
Megumi Fujii attempts to move to full guard
Megumi Fujii manages to switch to full guard.
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Fujii
Rousey is in closed guard... Fujii tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Ronda Rousey!
Megumi Fujii is in full mount over Ronda Rousey
1:06 Round 1 and Rousey is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Rousey is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Fujii's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Fujii
Fujii throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Rousey struggles to free herself
Ronda Rousey realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Megumi Fujii. 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.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Ronda Rousey tries to bring the fight to the ground
Fujii goes down.
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Fujii
Rousey tries to move to full mount
Rousey's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
Fujii is trying to counter now!
Fujii measures the resilience of Rousey's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Rousey's side.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Fujii
Fujii is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Rousey's Chin is beginning to swell
Mario Yamasaki didn't see the foul!
Ronda Rousey is in open guard over Fujii
Ronda Rousey tries to pass to half guard...
Megumi Fujii can't prevent her opponent from passing. Rousey looks to work from half guard.
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Fujii
Fujii measures the resilience of Rousey's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Rousey's side.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Fujii
Megumi Fujii launches a few punches to Rousey's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Rousey tries to cover her face,
Ronda Rousey is in half guard over Fujii
Megumi Fujii attempts to move to full guard
Megumi Fujii manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Ronda Rousey is in closed guard over Fujii
Rousey delivers a few accurate elbows!
Fujii is being hit hard and trys to escape! She has to give her back!
Rousey is in rear mount over Fujii
Megumi Fujii 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 Rousey's moves.
Rousey is in rear mount over Fujii
Ronda Rousey throws down elbows...
She's tearing up Fujii's face with those brutal elbows! Fujii needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Fujii's Mouth is beginning to swell
Fujii has a small cut in her Mouth
That punishment by Ronda Rousey has left Fujii staggered! Ronda Rousey should try push forward now and finish this!
Rousey is in rear mount over Fujii
Fujii tries to stand up!
Rousey doesn't allow her!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Rousey is in rear mount over Fujii
Rousey delivers a few accurate elbows!
Fujii is being hit hard and trys to escape! She has to give her back!
Fujii has a small cut in her Forehead
Megumi Fujii seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Ronda Rousey!
Rousey is in rear mount over Fujii with one hook in
Rousey has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Fujii.
Nicely done! Rousey now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Rousey is in rear mount over Fujii with two hooks in
Ronda Rousey storms over Fujii with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Rousey doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Fujii's face with her elbows!
Rousey is in rear mount over Fujii with two hooks in
Rousey launches a barrage of elbows over Fujii's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Fujii doesn't fight back!
Rousey is in rear mount over Fujii with two hooks in
Rousey is looking to end this fight with strikes
She starts to pound away at Megumi Fujii, who is barely covering up!
Mario Yamasaki is asking Fujii to defend herself! Mario Yamasaki jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Fujii.
Winner is Ronda Rousey by TKO (GnP) at 4:27 Round 1
Statistics: Megumi Fujii
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 10/12 (83%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 235 s
Statistics: Ronda Rousey
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 24/33 (73%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 235 s
I would have loved to have seen a submission fight between these two, but Rousey went all GnP and bored the fight on up for everyone.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!