Post by The Sandmen on Feb 7, 2016 1:37:58 GMT -5
Claudia Gadelha raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
Angela Magana 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
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising her fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Magana jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Angela Magana pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
Claudia Gadelha tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Gadelha circles out and slips free of Angela Magana's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Gadelha moves backwards and Angela Magana is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Gadelha moves backwards and Angela Magana is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Gadelha is connecting with a few punches
Angela Magana tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Angela Magana who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Claudia Gadelha pushes away Magana trying to keep the fight at striking range
Magana doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Claudia Gadelha
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Magana takes a break to breathe while holding Claudia Gadelha.
Herb Dean separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Angela Magana is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Angela Magana tries to bring the fight to the ground
Gadelha goes down.
Angela Magana is in open guard over Gadelha
Magana moves on the ground...
She remains in open guard.
Poorly executed technique. Claudia Gadelha looks to counter!
Gadelha tries to close her guard around Magana
She is not able to do it
Angela Magana is in open guard over Gadelha
Gadelha attempts a triangle from bottom! Angela Magana slips out. Gadelha quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
That Triangle to Armbar looks tight...
That Triangle to Armbar looks tight...
Punishing hold!
Angela Magana slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Claudia Gadelha. 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 Sudbury Community Arena (Sudbury, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Gadelha fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Angela Magana didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Gadelha breaths deeply while on the ground
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Gadelha moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Magana
Claudia Gadelha was tooling Angela Magana for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Angela Magana lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Good looking punches from Claudia Gadelha on the ground
They could take their toll on Magana.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana attempts to move to full guard
Angela Magana manages to switch to full guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Gadelha is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Claudia Gadelha!
Angela Magana is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha tries to roll to her side and trap Angela Magana in her guard...
Claudia Gadelha moves to half guard.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Angela Magana is in half guard over Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha attempts to move to full guard
Claudia Gadelha manages to switch to full guard.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Gadelha
Magana use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Claudia Gadelha holds Angela Magana and prevents her from moving to a better position!
Angela Magana gets sloppy and Claudia Gadelha tries to take advantage...
Gadelha reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Magana blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Angela Magana is in half guard over Gadelha
Good looking punches from Angela Magana on the ground
They could take their toll on Gadelha.
Angela Magana is in half guard over Gadelha
Angela Magana is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Angela Magana tries to free her leg...
Gadelha rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Angela Magana
Claudia Gadelha isolates Angela Magana's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Angela Magana is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Angela Magana
Claudia Gadelha hooks Magana's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Angela Magana manages to kick Gadelha away and scrambles on top!
Angela Magana is in open guard over Gadelha
Angela Magana tries to pass to half guard...
Claudia Gadelha's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
Angela Magana is in open guard over Gadelha
Magana tries to jump to side mount.
Claudia Gadelha closed her guard around Angela Magana.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Angela Magana is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Claudia Gadelha work her BJJ game.
Gadelha tries to show some ground skills
Claudia Gadelha put Magana in half guard.
Angela Magana is in half guard over Gadelha
Gadelha measures the resilience of Magana's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Magana's side.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Angela Magana.
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Round 2
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Gadelha and Magana circle around the center of the cage.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Claudia Gadelha!
Magana is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Brilliant combination from Angela Magana
Gadelha is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Magana misses a step and Claudia Gadelha sees an opportunity to counter her!
A left hook from Gadelha
grazes the chin of Magana.
Claudia Gadelha leans forwards and tries to grapple with Magana
Gadelha shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Angela Magana pushes away Gadelha trying to keep the fight at striking range
Gadelha stumbles backwards and Angela Magana circles to get the center of the cage
Claudia Gadelha attempts a sweep single...
Claudia Gadelha catches Angela Magana's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Gadelha.
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Claudia Gadelha tries to better her position on the ground...
Gadelha breaks the closed guard of Angela Magana and moves to half guard
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Angela Magana
Claudia Gadelha isolates Angela Magana's right arm looking for an armbar...
Angela Magana manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Claudia Gadelha lost her dominant position.
Angela Magana is in open guard over Gadelha
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Gadelha's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Magana
Magana tries to improve position.
Gadelha adjusts and closes her guard.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Gadelha
Magana works on the ground with her fingers over Gadelha's face
Gadelha shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Gadelha
Magana is taking this opportunity to rest.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Gadelha
Gadelha throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Angela Magana realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Claudia Gadelha. 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 Sudbury Community Arena (Sudbury, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Magana pushes Claudia Gadelha and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Claudia Gadelha is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Claudia Gadelha tries to bring the fight to the ground
Magana goes down.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Deep breaths from Angela Magana who tries a hammer punch to Gadelha's ribs.
That hit Gadelha who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Gadelha is in open guard over Magana... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Magana rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Claudia Gadelha. 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.
Magana launches a stiff jab!
Gadelha ducks that one.
Angela Magana gets sloppy and Claudia Gadelha tries to take advantage...
Nice punch by Claudia Gadelha
who outboxes her opponent in this exchange.
Angela Magana goes with a looping right hand while Claudia Gadelha jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Gadelha seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
Magana's Left cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Gadelha pushes Angela Magana and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Angela Magana takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Angela Magana tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Angela Magana who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Claudia Gadelha pushes away Magana trying to keep the fight at striking range
Magana doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Claudia Gadelha
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Magana pushes off of Claudia Gadelha and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Gadelha stumbles backwards but Angela Magana chases her and continues the rain of blows!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Magana grapple with Claudia Gadelha and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Claudia Gadelha falls hard on the mat with Angela Magana on top of her
Angela Magana is in half guard over Gadelha
Angela Magana tries to pass Claudia Gadelha's guard...
Angela Magana passes momentarily but Claudia Gadelha sees and opening and traps her in full guard.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Gadelha
Angela Magana tries to better her position on the ground...
Gadelha holds Angela Magana's head against her chin in the closed guard.
Angela Magana gets sloppy and Claudia Gadelha tries to take advantage...
Gadelha throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Angela Magana realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Angela Magana. 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 Sudbury Community Arena (Sudbury, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Angela Magana shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Claudia Gadelha is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Magana into her guard.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Gadelha
Magana struggles on the ground and tries to break Claudia Gadelha's guard...
Angela Magana is in Gadelha open guard now
Angela Magana is in open guard over Gadelha
Gadelha attempts a triangle from bottom! Angela Magana slips out. Gadelha quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Angela Magana slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Claudia Gadelha. 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 Sudbury Community Arena (Sudbury, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was a close round.
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Round 3
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Magana is holding Claudia Gadelha's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Claudia Gadelha loses balance and goes to the ground.
Angela Magana is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Magana tries to open up Gadelha with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Gadelha is trying to block them with her hands...
Angela Magana is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Angela Magana seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
Magana tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Angela Magana is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Angela Magana sits high on Claudia Gadelha's chest and pulls her leg underneath Gadelha's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Gadelha tries to roll out. She's too quick for Angela Magana and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Magana and it cost her top position.
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Gadelha is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Claudia Gadelha!
Angela Magana is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Magana shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Magana throws a few hammer fists to the face of Claudia Gadelha
Solid shots!
Angela Magana is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Angela Magana tries to better her position on the ground...
Magana is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Angela Magana is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Angela Magana launches a few punches to Gadelha
Weak punches. She needs to improve her position!
Gadelha's Forehead is beginning to swell
The clock says 1:30 in the 3 round
Angela Magana is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha tries to roll to her side and trap Angela Magana in her guard...
Claudia Gadelha gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Angela Magana is in open guard over Gadelha
Gadelha tries to close her guard around Magana
She succeeds!
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Gadelha
Gadelha tries to move on the ground and shows Angela Magana a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Gadelha uses her forearms to block the impact!
Angela Magana gets sloppy and Claudia Gadelha tries to take advantage...
Gadelha reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Magana blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The clock says 2:05 in the 3 round
Angela Magana is in half guard over Gadelha
Angela Magana tries to pass Claudia Gadelha's guard...
Angela Magana passes momentarily but Claudia Gadelha sees and opening and traps her in full guard.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Gadelha
Magana positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Gadelha's attempts to cover herself and blocks those elbows.
Poorly executed technique. Claudia Gadelha looks to counter!
Gadelha switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Magana struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Gadelha
Gadelha throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Angela Magana realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Claudia Gadelha gets sloppy and Angela Magana tries to take advantage...
Magana cartwheels towards Gadelha!
Gadelha fights back and evades the cartwheel guard pass.
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Magana pushes Claudia Gadelha and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Magana throws a hook
She fails to land it.
Poorly executed technique. Claudia Gadelha looks to counter!
Tremendous strikes from Gadelha!
Magana blocks with confidence
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Angela Magana fakes a punch and launches herself over Claudia Gadelha
Gadelha counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
Magana launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Gadelha's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Gadelha decides to launch some tentative punches
Magana launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Gadelha with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Magana's Left eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Angela Magana tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Gadelha is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Gadelha ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Angela Magana is in open guard over Gadelha
Angela Magana tries to pass to half guard...
Claudia Gadelha can't prevent her opponent from passing. Magana looks to work from half guard.
Angela Magana is in half guard over Gadelha
Magana tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Gadelha from the side mount!
Angela Magana is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Angela Magana looks to mount Claudia Gadelha...
Angela Magana slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Angela Magana is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha tries to roll to her side and trap Angela Magana in her guard...
Angela Magana keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Angela Magana is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Angela Magana tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
That armbar from Angela Magana appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Gadelha's eyes...
Gadelha is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Angela Magana is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Angela Magana throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Gadelha's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That Armbar looks tight...
Punishing hold!
That Armbar looks tight...
That Armbar from Angela Magana appears to be unbreakable
Gadelha breaks the lock showing some skills...
Angela Magana is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Magana suddenly holds Claudia Gadelha's arm and tries an armbar!
Gadelha can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Angela Magana!
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Claudia Gadelha tries to pass Angela Magana's guard...
Claudia Gadelha passes momentarily but Angela Magana regains full guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Nice beating Claudia Gadelha has received.
Gadelha tries to escape from the closed guard
Gadelha succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 4
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Angela Magana attempts a sweep single...
Angela Magana catches Claudia Gadelha's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Magana.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Gadelha
Magana is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Herb Dean saw it!
Herb Dean takes away one point from Angela Magana for headbutt.
Herb Dean allows Gadelha time to recover... 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.
Some nice shots from Angela Magana
miss their mark.
The clock says 0:45 in the 4 round
Magana throws a hook
She fails to land it.
Gadelha grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Claudia Gadelha
Magana ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Angela Magana launches a few punches to Gadelha's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Gadelha tries to cover her face,
The clock says 1:15 in the 4 round
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Gadelha works on the ground with her fingers over Magana's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Claudia Gadelha hovers above Magana
Angela Magana stops her from throwing strikes.
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Magana is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Magana tries to close her guard around Gadelha
She is not able to do it
The clock says 1:45 in the 4 round
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Claudia Gadelha fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Magana's face!
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Magana tries to close her guard around Gadelha
She is not able to do it
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Claudia Gadelha tries to pass to half guard...
Angela Magana can't prevent her opponent from passing. Gadelha looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 2:15 in the 4 round
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Magana
Claudia Gadelha is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Claudia Gadelha goes for an americana!
Magana struggles to free herself
Magana breaks free.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana tries to close the guard.
Magana put Claudia Gadelha in closed guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Magana tries to stand up!
Gadelha doesn't allow her!
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Angela Magana launches a few punches to Gadelha's cheek from the guard.
Claudia Gadelha uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Magana misses a step and Claudia Gadelha sees an opportunity to counter her!
Gadelha tries to escape from closed guard...
Magana waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Claudia Gadelha! She is reversed and nor Angela Magana is on half guard!
Angela Magana is in half guard over Gadelha
Gadelha reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Magana blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:10 in the 4 round
Gadelha swtiches to rubber guard! She holds Angela Magana's head against her shin, wrapping her other leg over Angela Magana's head!
Gadelha is locking that Gogoplata...
That Gogoplata from Claudia Gadelha appears to be unbreakable
That Gogoplata looks tight...
Gadelha is locking that Gogoplata...
Magana struggles and breaks that gogoplata attempt!
Gadelha decides to launch some tentative punches
Magana launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Gadelha with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
The clock says 3:30 in the 4 round
Magana pushes Claudia Gadelha and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 3:40 in the 4 round
Magana wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Magana moves forward and holds Gadelha
The fighters are clinching.
Angela Magana shoots and grab Claudia Gadelha's ankle trying to take her down with a Heel Trip Reversal
Gadelha sprawl and remain on her feet
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Claudia Gadelha attempts a sweep single...
Claudia Gadelha catches Angela Magana's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Gadelha.
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Gadelha tries to escape from closed guard...
Gadelha struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Magana
Gadelha tries to get a side mount...
Magana wraps her leg around Claudia Gadelha leg and prevents her from moving.
Magana is trying to counter now!
Angela Magana overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Gadelha pulls her arm out of danger.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Magana
Gadelha tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Magana from the side mount!
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Angela Magana
Magana measures the resilience of Gadelha's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Gadelha blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Claudia Gadelha looks to counter!
Claudia Gadelha looks to mount Angela Magana...
Claudia Gadelha slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana tries to roll to her side and trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard...
Claudia Gadelha keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Gadelha.
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Round 5
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Gadelha wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Angela Magana pushes away Gadelha trying to keep the fight at striking range
Gadelha doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Angela Magana
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gadelha doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Angela Magana embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Gadelha who put distance between them
The clock says 0:40 in the 5 round
Gadelha looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Angela Magana's punches
Gadelha is on the receiving end of a great combo by Magana.
Claudia Gadelha leans forwards and tries to grapple with Magana
Gadelha shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Angela Magana pushes away Gadelha trying to keep the fight at striking range
Gadelha doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Angela Magana
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Angela Magana postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Gadelha hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
Claudia Gadelha tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Magana is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Magana and Claudia Gadelha are cliched up against the cage. Magana hammers Gadelha face and hooks Gadelha leg
Gadelha stays on her feet and fights off the trip
Magana misses a step and Claudia Gadelha sees an opportunity to counter her!
Nice punch by Claudia Gadelha
who outboxes her opponent in this exchange.
Claudia Gadelha attempts a sweep single...
Claudia Gadelha catches Angela Magana's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Gadelha.
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Magana measures the resilience of Gadelha's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Gadelha's side.
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Gadelha is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Claudia Gadelha uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Claudia Gadelha aggressively and repeatedly punches Magana.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Magana's Nose is beginning to swell
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Claudia Gadelha is looking to pass Angela Magana's guard...
Claudia Gadelha gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 2:05 in the 5 round
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana attempts to move to full guard
Claudia Gadelha keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Magana
Gadelha launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Magana is covering herself! Gadelha tries to force the situation and Magana clumsily gives her back!
Gadelha is in rear mount over Magana
Claudia Gadelha slides her arm under Angela Magana's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Angela Magana pushes up and slides Claudia Gadelha's arm over her chin.
Gadelha is in rear mount over Magana
Magana has Gadelha controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Magana manages to escape from that position and climb to her feet along Gadelha
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Sudbury Community Arena (Sudbury, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Angela Magana swings...
...no good.
Magana misses a step and Claudia Gadelha sees an opportunity to counter her!
Gadelha is holding Angela Magana's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Angela Magana loses balance and goes to the ground.
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Angela Magana
Magana measures the resilience of Gadelha's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Gadelha blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
The clock says 3:10 in the 5 round
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Angela Magana
Magana tries to move on the ground and shows Claudia Gadelha a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Magana's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Herb Dean knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Angela Magana
Claudia Gadelha looks to mount Angela Magana...
Claudia Gadelha slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana tries to roll to her side and trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard...
Claudia Gadelha keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Angela Magana
Gadelha goes for an armbar!
Angela Magana breaks the lock and pushes away Claudia Gadelha, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Claudia Gadelha. 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 3:55 in the 5 round
Angela Magana shoots for a double leg takedown!
Claudia Gadelha sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Magana misses a step and Claudia Gadelha sees an opportunity to counter her!
Claudia Gadelha shoots for a double leg takedown!
Angela Magana sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Magana is swinging for the fences!
Gadelha backpedals and creates space. Angela Magana is asking her if she is going to fight!
Gadelha tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Gadelha grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Gadelha is in open guard over Magana... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Magana rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Back to the beginning! Angela Magana is standing now.
Magana is standing while Gadelha is on the ground on her back
Magana is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Magana opts to jump inside Gadelha's guard.
Gadelha fights back with her feet, forcing Magana to try something else.
Magana clumsily fails here and it's time for Claudia Gadelha to fight back!
Claudia Gadelha launches an up-kick intended for Angela Magana's head...
It lands flush with Angela Magana's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Angela Magana. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Claudia Gadelha is on her feet again.
Angela Magana takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Magana steps backwards away from Claudia Gadelha. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Gadelha steps backwards away from Angela Magana. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Gadelha, who walks calmly to her corner.
Winner is Claudia Gadelha by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Claudia Gadelha
Punches 13/20 (65%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 8/8 (100%)
GnP strikes 11/15 (73%)
Submissions 18/18 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 870 s
Statistics: Angela Magana
Punches 7/23 (30%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 9/15 (60%)
Takedowns 5/8 (62%)
GnP strikes 16/32 (50%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 861 s
They fought. Nuff said.
Angela Magana 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
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising her fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Magana jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Angela Magana pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
Claudia Gadelha tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Gadelha circles out and slips free of Angela Magana's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Gadelha moves backwards and Angela Magana is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Gadelha moves backwards and Angela Magana is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Gadelha is connecting with a few punches
Angela Magana tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Angela Magana who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Claudia Gadelha pushes away Magana trying to keep the fight at striking range
Magana doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Claudia Gadelha
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Magana takes a break to breathe while holding Claudia Gadelha.
Herb Dean separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Angela Magana is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Angela Magana tries to bring the fight to the ground
Gadelha goes down.
Angela Magana is in open guard over Gadelha
Magana moves on the ground...
She remains in open guard.
Poorly executed technique. Claudia Gadelha looks to counter!
Gadelha tries to close her guard around Magana
She is not able to do it
Angela Magana is in open guard over Gadelha
Gadelha attempts a triangle from bottom! Angela Magana slips out. Gadelha quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
That Triangle to Armbar looks tight...
That Triangle to Armbar looks tight...
Punishing hold!
Angela Magana slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Claudia Gadelha. 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 Sudbury Community Arena (Sudbury, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Gadelha fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Angela Magana didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Gadelha breaths deeply while on the ground
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Gadelha moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Magana
Claudia Gadelha was tooling Angela Magana for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Angela Magana lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Good looking punches from Claudia Gadelha on the ground
They could take their toll on Magana.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana attempts to move to full guard
Angela Magana manages to switch to full guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Gadelha is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Claudia Gadelha!
Angela Magana is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha tries to roll to her side and trap Angela Magana in her guard...
Claudia Gadelha moves to half guard.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Angela Magana is in half guard over Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha attempts to move to full guard
Claudia Gadelha manages to switch to full guard.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Gadelha
Magana use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Claudia Gadelha holds Angela Magana and prevents her from moving to a better position!
Angela Magana gets sloppy and Claudia Gadelha tries to take advantage...
Gadelha reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Magana blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Angela Magana is in half guard over Gadelha
Good looking punches from Angela Magana on the ground
They could take their toll on Gadelha.
Angela Magana is in half guard over Gadelha
Angela Magana is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Angela Magana tries to free her leg...
Gadelha rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Angela Magana
Claudia Gadelha isolates Angela Magana's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Angela Magana is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Angela Magana
Claudia Gadelha hooks Magana's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Angela Magana manages to kick Gadelha away and scrambles on top!
Angela Magana is in open guard over Gadelha
Angela Magana tries to pass to half guard...
Claudia Gadelha's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
Angela Magana is in open guard over Gadelha
Magana tries to jump to side mount.
Claudia Gadelha closed her guard around Angela Magana.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Angela Magana is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Claudia Gadelha work her BJJ game.
Gadelha tries to show some ground skills
Claudia Gadelha put Magana in half guard.
Angela Magana is in half guard over Gadelha
Gadelha measures the resilience of Magana's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Magana's side.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Angela Magana.
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Round 2
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Gadelha and Magana circle around the center of the cage.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Claudia Gadelha!
Magana is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Brilliant combination from Angela Magana
Gadelha is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Magana misses a step and Claudia Gadelha sees an opportunity to counter her!
A left hook from Gadelha
grazes the chin of Magana.
Claudia Gadelha leans forwards and tries to grapple with Magana
Gadelha shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Angela Magana pushes away Gadelha trying to keep the fight at striking range
Gadelha stumbles backwards and Angela Magana circles to get the center of the cage
Claudia Gadelha attempts a sweep single...
Claudia Gadelha catches Angela Magana's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Gadelha.
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Claudia Gadelha tries to better her position on the ground...
Gadelha breaks the closed guard of Angela Magana and moves to half guard
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Angela Magana
Claudia Gadelha isolates Angela Magana's right arm looking for an armbar...
Angela Magana manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Claudia Gadelha lost her dominant position.
Angela Magana is in open guard over Gadelha
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Gadelha's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Magana
Magana tries to improve position.
Gadelha adjusts and closes her guard.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Gadelha
Magana works on the ground with her fingers over Gadelha's face
Gadelha shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Gadelha
Magana is taking this opportunity to rest.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Gadelha
Gadelha throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Angela Magana realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Claudia Gadelha. 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 Sudbury Community Arena (Sudbury, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Magana pushes Claudia Gadelha and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Claudia Gadelha is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Claudia Gadelha tries to bring the fight to the ground
Magana goes down.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Deep breaths from Angela Magana who tries a hammer punch to Gadelha's ribs.
That hit Gadelha who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Gadelha is in open guard over Magana... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Magana rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Claudia Gadelha. 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.
Magana launches a stiff jab!
Gadelha ducks that one.
Angela Magana gets sloppy and Claudia Gadelha tries to take advantage...
Nice punch by Claudia Gadelha
who outboxes her opponent in this exchange.
Angela Magana goes with a looping right hand while Claudia Gadelha jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Gadelha seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
Magana's Left cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Gadelha pushes Angela Magana and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Angela Magana takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Angela Magana tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Angela Magana who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Claudia Gadelha pushes away Magana trying to keep the fight at striking range
Magana doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Claudia Gadelha
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Magana pushes off of Claudia Gadelha and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Gadelha stumbles backwards but Angela Magana chases her and continues the rain of blows!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Magana grapple with Claudia Gadelha and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Claudia Gadelha falls hard on the mat with Angela Magana on top of her
Angela Magana is in half guard over Gadelha
Angela Magana tries to pass Claudia Gadelha's guard...
Angela Magana passes momentarily but Claudia Gadelha sees and opening and traps her in full guard.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Gadelha
Angela Magana tries to better her position on the ground...
Gadelha holds Angela Magana's head against her chin in the closed guard.
Angela Magana gets sloppy and Claudia Gadelha tries to take advantage...
Gadelha throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Angela Magana realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Angela Magana. 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 Sudbury Community Arena (Sudbury, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Angela Magana shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Claudia Gadelha is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Magana into her guard.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Gadelha
Magana struggles on the ground and tries to break Claudia Gadelha's guard...
Angela Magana is in Gadelha open guard now
Angela Magana is in open guard over Gadelha
Gadelha attempts a triangle from bottom! Angela Magana slips out. Gadelha quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Angela Magana slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Claudia Gadelha. 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 Sudbury Community Arena (Sudbury, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was a close round.
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Round 3
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Magana is holding Claudia Gadelha's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Claudia Gadelha loses balance and goes to the ground.
Angela Magana is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Magana tries to open up Gadelha with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Gadelha is trying to block them with her hands...
Angela Magana is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Angela Magana seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
Magana tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Angela Magana is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Angela Magana sits high on Claudia Gadelha's chest and pulls her leg underneath Gadelha's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Gadelha tries to roll out. She's too quick for Angela Magana and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Magana and it cost her top position.
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Gadelha is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Claudia Gadelha!
Angela Magana is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Magana shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Magana throws a few hammer fists to the face of Claudia Gadelha
Solid shots!
Angela Magana is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Angela Magana tries to better her position on the ground...
Magana is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Angela Magana is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Angela Magana launches a few punches to Gadelha
Weak punches. She needs to improve her position!
Gadelha's Forehead is beginning to swell
The clock says 1:30 in the 3 round
Angela Magana is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha tries to roll to her side and trap Angela Magana in her guard...
Claudia Gadelha gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Angela Magana is in open guard over Gadelha
Gadelha tries to close her guard around Magana
She succeeds!
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Gadelha
Gadelha tries to move on the ground and shows Angela Magana a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Gadelha uses her forearms to block the impact!
Angela Magana gets sloppy and Claudia Gadelha tries to take advantage...
Gadelha reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Magana blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The clock says 2:05 in the 3 round
Angela Magana is in half guard over Gadelha
Angela Magana tries to pass Claudia Gadelha's guard...
Angela Magana passes momentarily but Claudia Gadelha sees and opening and traps her in full guard.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Gadelha
Magana positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Gadelha's attempts to cover herself and blocks those elbows.
Poorly executed technique. Claudia Gadelha looks to counter!
Gadelha switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Magana struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Gadelha
Gadelha throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Angela Magana realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Claudia Gadelha gets sloppy and Angela Magana tries to take advantage...
Magana cartwheels towards Gadelha!
Gadelha fights back and evades the cartwheel guard pass.
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Magana pushes Claudia Gadelha and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Magana throws a hook
She fails to land it.
Poorly executed technique. Claudia Gadelha looks to counter!
Tremendous strikes from Gadelha!
Magana blocks with confidence
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Angela Magana fakes a punch and launches herself over Claudia Gadelha
Gadelha counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
Magana launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Gadelha's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Gadelha decides to launch some tentative punches
Magana launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Gadelha with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Magana's Left eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Angela Magana tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Gadelha is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Gadelha ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Angela Magana is in open guard over Gadelha
Angela Magana tries to pass to half guard...
Claudia Gadelha can't prevent her opponent from passing. Magana looks to work from half guard.
Angela Magana is in half guard over Gadelha
Magana tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Gadelha from the side mount!
Angela Magana is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Angela Magana looks to mount Claudia Gadelha...
Angela Magana slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Angela Magana is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha tries to roll to her side and trap Angela Magana in her guard...
Angela Magana keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Angela Magana is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Angela Magana tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
That armbar from Angela Magana appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Gadelha's eyes...
Gadelha is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Angela Magana is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Angela Magana throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Gadelha's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That Armbar looks tight...
Punishing hold!
That Armbar looks tight...
That Armbar from Angela Magana appears to be unbreakable
Gadelha breaks the lock showing some skills...
Angela Magana is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Magana suddenly holds Claudia Gadelha's arm and tries an armbar!
Gadelha can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Angela Magana!
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Claudia Gadelha tries to pass Angela Magana's guard...
Claudia Gadelha passes momentarily but Angela Magana regains full guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Nice beating Claudia Gadelha has received.
Gadelha tries to escape from the closed guard
Gadelha succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 4
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Angela Magana attempts a sweep single...
Angela Magana catches Claudia Gadelha's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Magana.
Angela Magana is in closed guard over Gadelha
Magana is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Herb Dean saw it!
Herb Dean takes away one point from Angela Magana for headbutt.
Herb Dean allows Gadelha time to recover... 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.
Some nice shots from Angela Magana
miss their mark.
The clock says 0:45 in the 4 round
Magana throws a hook
She fails to land it.
Gadelha grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Claudia Gadelha
Magana ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Angela Magana launches a few punches to Gadelha's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Gadelha tries to cover her face,
The clock says 1:15 in the 4 round
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Gadelha works on the ground with her fingers over Magana's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Claudia Gadelha hovers above Magana
Angela Magana stops her from throwing strikes.
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Magana is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Magana tries to close her guard around Gadelha
She is not able to do it
The clock says 1:45 in the 4 round
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Claudia Gadelha fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Magana's face!
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Magana tries to close her guard around Gadelha
She is not able to do it
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Claudia Gadelha tries to pass to half guard...
Angela Magana can't prevent her opponent from passing. Gadelha looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 2:15 in the 4 round
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Magana
Claudia Gadelha is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Claudia Gadelha goes for an americana!
Magana struggles to free herself
Magana breaks free.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana tries to close the guard.
Magana put Claudia Gadelha in closed guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Magana tries to stand up!
Gadelha doesn't allow her!
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Angela Magana launches a few punches to Gadelha's cheek from the guard.
Claudia Gadelha uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Magana misses a step and Claudia Gadelha sees an opportunity to counter her!
Gadelha tries to escape from closed guard...
Magana waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Claudia Gadelha! She is reversed and nor Angela Magana is on half guard!
Angela Magana is in half guard over Gadelha
Gadelha reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Magana blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:10 in the 4 round
Gadelha swtiches to rubber guard! She holds Angela Magana's head against her shin, wrapping her other leg over Angela Magana's head!
Gadelha is locking that Gogoplata...
That Gogoplata from Claudia Gadelha appears to be unbreakable
That Gogoplata looks tight...
Gadelha is locking that Gogoplata...
Magana struggles and breaks that gogoplata attempt!
Gadelha decides to launch some tentative punches
Magana launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Gadelha with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
The clock says 3:30 in the 4 round
Magana pushes Claudia Gadelha and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 3:40 in the 4 round
Magana wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Magana moves forward and holds Gadelha
The fighters are clinching.
Angela Magana shoots and grab Claudia Gadelha's ankle trying to take her down with a Heel Trip Reversal
Gadelha sprawl and remain on her feet
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Claudia Gadelha attempts a sweep single...
Claudia Gadelha catches Angela Magana's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Gadelha.
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Gadelha tries to escape from closed guard...
Gadelha struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Magana
Gadelha tries to get a side mount...
Magana wraps her leg around Claudia Gadelha leg and prevents her from moving.
Magana is trying to counter now!
Angela Magana overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Gadelha pulls her arm out of danger.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Magana
Gadelha tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Magana from the side mount!
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Angela Magana
Magana measures the resilience of Gadelha's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Gadelha blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Claudia Gadelha looks to counter!
Claudia Gadelha looks to mount Angela Magana...
Claudia Gadelha slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana tries to roll to her side and trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard...
Claudia Gadelha keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Gadelha.
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Round 5
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Gadelha wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Angela Magana pushes away Gadelha trying to keep the fight at striking range
Gadelha doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Angela Magana
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gadelha doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Angela Magana embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Gadelha who put distance between them
The clock says 0:40 in the 5 round
Gadelha looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Angela Magana's punches
Gadelha is on the receiving end of a great combo by Magana.
Claudia Gadelha leans forwards and tries to grapple with Magana
Gadelha shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Angela Magana pushes away Gadelha trying to keep the fight at striking range
Gadelha doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Angela Magana
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Angela Magana postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Gadelha hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
Claudia Gadelha tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Magana is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Magana and Claudia Gadelha are cliched up against the cage. Magana hammers Gadelha face and hooks Gadelha leg
Gadelha stays on her feet and fights off the trip
Magana misses a step and Claudia Gadelha sees an opportunity to counter her!
Nice punch by Claudia Gadelha
who outboxes her opponent in this exchange.
Claudia Gadelha attempts a sweep single...
Claudia Gadelha catches Angela Magana's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Gadelha.
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Magana measures the resilience of Gadelha's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Gadelha's side.
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Gadelha is in closed guard... Magana tries to roll on the ground!
Claudia Gadelha uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Claudia Gadelha aggressively and repeatedly punches Magana.
She needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Magana's Nose is beginning to swell
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Magana
Claudia Gadelha is looking to pass Angela Magana's guard...
Claudia Gadelha gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 2:05 in the 5 round
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Magana
Angela Magana attempts to move to full guard
Claudia Gadelha keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Magana
Gadelha launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Magana is covering herself! Gadelha tries to force the situation and Magana clumsily gives her back!
Gadelha is in rear mount over Magana
Claudia Gadelha slides her arm under Angela Magana's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Angela Magana pushes up and slides Claudia Gadelha's arm over her chin.
Gadelha is in rear mount over Magana
Magana has Gadelha controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Magana manages to escape from that position and climb to her feet along Gadelha
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Sudbury Community Arena (Sudbury, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Angela Magana swings...
...no good.
Magana misses a step and Claudia Gadelha sees an opportunity to counter her!
Gadelha is holding Angela Magana's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Angela Magana loses balance and goes to the ground.
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Angela Magana
Magana measures the resilience of Gadelha's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Gadelha blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
The clock says 3:10 in the 5 round
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Angela Magana
Magana tries to move on the ground and shows Claudia Gadelha a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Magana's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Herb Dean knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Angela Magana
Claudia Gadelha looks to mount Angela Magana...
Claudia Gadelha slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Angela Magana
Angela Magana tries to roll to her side and trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard...
Claudia Gadelha keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Angela Magana
Gadelha goes for an armbar!
Angela Magana breaks the lock and pushes away Claudia Gadelha, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Claudia Gadelha. 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 3:55 in the 5 round
Angela Magana shoots for a double leg takedown!
Claudia Gadelha sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Magana misses a step and Claudia Gadelha sees an opportunity to counter her!
Claudia Gadelha shoots for a double leg takedown!
Angela Magana sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Magana is swinging for the fences!
Gadelha backpedals and creates space. Angela Magana is asking her if she is going to fight!
Gadelha tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Gadelha grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Magana
Gadelha is in open guard over Magana... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Magana rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Back to the beginning! Angela Magana is standing now.
Magana is standing while Gadelha is on the ground on her back
Magana is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Magana opts to jump inside Gadelha's guard.
Gadelha fights back with her feet, forcing Magana to try something else.
Magana clumsily fails here and it's time for Claudia Gadelha to fight back!
Claudia Gadelha launches an up-kick intended for Angela Magana's head...
It lands flush with Angela Magana's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Angela Magana. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Claudia Gadelha is on her feet again.
Angela Magana takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Magana steps backwards away from Claudia Gadelha. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Gadelha steps backwards away from Angela Magana. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Gadelha, who walks calmly to her corner.
Winner is Claudia Gadelha by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Claudia Gadelha
Punches 13/20 (65%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 8/8 (100%)
GnP strikes 11/15 (73%)
Submissions 18/18 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 870 s
Statistics: Angela Magana
Punches 7/23 (30%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 9/15 (60%)
Takedowns 5/8 (62%)
GnP strikes 16/32 (50%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 861 s
They fought. Nuff said.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!