VanZant vs. Namajunas

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VanZant vs. Namajunas Sept 11, 2015 8:27:39 GMT -5

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Post by The Sandmen on Sept 11, 2015 8:27:39 GMT -5

Paige VanZant looks very relaxed.
Rose Namajunas looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
And there you go! I would put my money on Paige VanZant today.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.

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Round 1
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Paige VanZant and Rose Namajunas touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Paige VanZant tries to bring the fight to the ground
Namajunas goes down.
Paige VanZant is in open guard over Namajunas
Namajunas reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
VanZant blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Namajunas misses a step and Paige VanZant sees an opportunity to counter her!
Paige VanZant fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Namajunas's face!
Namajunas's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Paige VanZant is in open guard over Namajunas
Paige VanZant pushes Rose Namajunas against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
VanZant jumps and tries to free her leg! Namajunas doesn't allow this but Paige VanZant is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Paige VanZant is in half guard over Namajunas
VanZant launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
VanZant is countered by Rose Namajunas.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Paige VanZant is in half guard over Namajunas
Paige VanZant tries to free her leg
Rose Namajunas moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
VanZant decides to launch some tentative punches
Namajunas launches a couple of jabs that are answered by VanZant with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
VanZant is holding Rose Namajunas's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Rose Namajunas loses balance and goes to the ground.
Paige VanZant is in side mount over Rose Namajunas
Rose Namajunas attempts to trap Paige VanZant in her guard.
Rose Namajunas manages to switch to half guard.
Paige VanZant is in half guard over Namajunas
VanZant launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Namajunas is covering herself! VanZant tries to force the situation and Namajunas clumsily gives her back!
VanZant is in rear mount over Namajunas
Namajunas has VanZant controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills she transitions to a side mount.
Paige VanZant is in side mount over Rose Namajunas
VanZant tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Rose Namajunas
Rose Namajunas tries to roll to her side and trap Paige VanZant in her guard...
Rose Namajunas gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Paige VanZant is in open guard over Namajunas
Namajunas works on the ground with her fingers over VanZant's face
VanZant shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Paige VanZant is in open guard over Namajunas
VanZant shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
VanZant moves on the ground
VanZant cannot take advantage in the ground
Paige VanZant is in open guard over Namajunas
Namajunas measures the resilience of VanZant's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
VanZant blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
VanZant is trying to counter now!
Paige VanZant tries to open Namajunas's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Paige VanZant. Namajunas is unable to cover herself now!
Paige VanZant is in open guard over Namajunas
VanZant moves on the ground
Paige VanZant moves to side mount
Paige VanZant is in side mount over Rose Namajunas
Rose Namajunas attempts to trap Paige VanZant in her guard.
Rose Namajunas manages to switch to full guard.
Paige VanZant is in closed guard over Namajunas
Namajunas measures the resilience of VanZant's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
VanZant blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Paige VanZant is in closed guard over Namajunas
Namajunas tries to move on the ground and shows Paige VanZant a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Namajunas's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Herb Dean knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Namajunas's Forehead is beginning to swell
Paige VanZant is in closed guard over Namajunas
VanZant use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in Coliseo Cubierto El Campín (Bogotá, Colombia) is cheering her!
Paige VanZant is in side mount over Rose Namajunas
Paige VanZant looks to mount Rose Namajunas...
Paige VanZant slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Rose Namajunas
VanZant fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Rose Namajunas's arm and tries an armbar!
VanZant is locking that Armbar...
That Armbar from Paige VanZant appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
That Armbar looks tight...
Namajunas struggles to free herself
Namajunas holds her own hand and with pure strength she breaks Namajunas's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Paige VanZant.
Rose Namajunas is in side mount over Paige VanZant
Paige VanZant attempts to trap Rose Namajunas in her guard.
Paige VanZant manages to switch to full guard.
Rose Namajunas is in open guard over VanZant
VanZant tries to close her guard around Namajunas
She succeeds!
Rose Namajunas is in closed guard over VanZant
Namajunas is in closed guard... VanZant tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rose Namajunas!
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Rose Namajunas
Namajunas is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes VanZant's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Rose Namajunas is in half guard over VanZant
Paige VanZant tries to close the guard.
VanZant put Rose Namajunas in closed guard.
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Rose Namajunas is in closed guard over VanZant
Namajunas is in closed guard... VanZant tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rose Namajunas!
Paige VanZant is in full mount over Rose Namajunas
VanZant goes for an armbar!
Namajunas Hyper-extended her arm
Punishing hold!
Crippling lock!
Namajunas Hyper-extended her arm
VanZant is locking that Armbar...
Namajunas's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That Armbar looks tight...
Rose Namajunas taps out after a text book armbar!

Winner is Paige VanZant by Submission (Armbar) at 4:53 Round 1

Statistics: Paige VanZant
Punches 2/2 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 6/8 (75%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 256 s

Statistics: Rose Namajunas
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/4 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 256 s

Yeah, that happened too.

xx - Former Phoenix Fight Club The Kruze Red Belt ~~~Rise Above; Rise Against~~~ Posts: 18,567	VanZant vs. Namajunas Sept 11, 2015 12:50:56 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by xx - Former Phoenix Fight Club on Sept 11, 2015 12:50:56 GMT -5 PTO?! lol
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The Sandmen The Mad King Red Belt Posts: 41,576	VanZant vs. Namajunas Sept 11, 2015 17:14:15 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by The Sandmen on Sept 11, 2015 17:14:15 GMT -5 What's PTO?

xx - Former Phoenix Fight Club The Kruze Red Belt ~~~Rise Above; Rise Against~~~ Posts: 18,567	VanZant vs. Namajunas Sept 11, 2015 18:17:03 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by xx - Former Phoenix Fight Club on Sept 11, 2015 18:17:03 GMT -5 It's what Paige (WWE) calls her submission finisher; PTO = Paige Tap Out.
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The Sandmen The Mad King Red Belt Posts: 41,576	VanZant vs. Namajunas Sept 11, 2015 20:04:25 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by The Sandmen on Sept 11, 2015 20:04:25 GMT -5 Ahhh, I getcha now.

xx - Former Phoenix Fight Club The Kruze Red Belt ~~~Rise Above; Rise Against~~~ Posts: 18,567	VanZant vs. Namajunas Sept 11, 2015 20:43:55 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by xx - Former Phoenix Fight Club on Sept 11, 2015 20:43:55 GMT -5 It actually looks like a pretty brutal hold. lol
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The Rocketmen Master of Coin Red Belt Posts: 18,102	VanZant vs. Namajunas Sept 11, 2015 21:22:48 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by The Rocketmen on Sept 11, 2015 21:22:48 GMT -5 Confused boner?
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xx - Former Phoenix Fight Club The Kruze Red Belt ~~~Rise Above; Rise Against~~~ Posts: 18,567	VanZant vs. Namajunas Sept 11, 2015 21:29:26 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by xx - Former Phoenix Fight Club on Sept 11, 2015 21:29:26 GMT -5 If they were men, maybe... lol
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The Rocketmen Master of Coin Red Belt Posts: 18,102	VanZant vs. Namajunas Sept 11, 2015 21:49:16 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by The Rocketmen on Sept 11, 2015 21:49:16 GMT -5 ooo a gay joke. looks like some graduated to grade 4.
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xx - Former Phoenix Fight Club The Kruze Red Belt ~~~Rise Above; Rise Against~~~ Posts: 18,567	VanZant vs. Namajunas Sept 11, 2015 21:59:43 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by xx - Former Phoenix Fight Club on Sept 11, 2015 21:59:43 GMT -5 Boner jokes usually are Mike... I'm glad you recognized the fault with your humor.
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VanZant vs. Namajunas Sept 11, 2015 22:36:59 GMT -5 xx - Former Phoenix Fight Club likes this

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Post by The Sandmen on Sept 11, 2015 22:36:59 GMT -5

Sept 11, 2015 20:43:55 GMT -5 xx - Former Phoenix Fight Club said:

It actually looks like a pretty brutal hold. lol

Meh, it's very wrestling. Wrestling holds are always silly and impractical, which is why you never see them in real MMA. The simple ones are usually the most lethal. Except twisters and calf slicers - those are legit, look legit, and happen. And when they do, they're a work of beauty.

xx - Former Phoenix Fight Club The Kruze Red Belt ~~~Rise Above; Rise Against~~~ Posts: 18,567	VanZant vs. Namajunas Sept 11, 2015 22:45:38 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by xx - Former Phoenix Fight Club on Sept 11, 2015 22:45:38 GMT -5 You'll say anything to be a dick-bag won't you? lol Of course it's wrestling... as I said it LOOKS like a pretty brutal hold. That's it.
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The Rocketmen Master of Coin Red Belt Posts: 18,102	VanZant vs. Namajunas Sept 12, 2015 2:16:27 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by The Rocketmen on Sept 12, 2015 2:16:27 GMT -5 lmao holy fuck, only you could be upset with his comment.
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xx - Former Phoenix Fight Club The Kruze Red Belt ~~~Rise Above; Rise Against~~~ Posts: 18,567	VanZant vs. Namajunas Sept 12, 2015 3:13:03 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by xx - Former Phoenix Fight Club on Sept 12, 2015 3:13:03 GMT -5 No ones upset bud... check yourself already. lol
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The Rocketmen Master of Coin Red Belt Posts: 18,102	VanZant vs. Namajunas Sept 14, 2015 8:35:46 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by The Rocketmen on Sept 14, 2015 8:35:46 GMT -5
	"The 3-piece with a soda"