Post by The Sandmen on Jun 12, 2012 11:55:17 GMT -5
People are cheering for this fighter. You can hear Meisha Tate chants all around the place!
Meisha Tate raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
Fellice Herrig shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Fellice Herrig just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Tate quickly defends.
As the fight continues it seems that Meisha Tate is taking the best of the fight.
Tate looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Fellice Herrig's punches
Tate measures the resilience of Herrig's chin with an uppercut while Herrig lands some great crosses.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Herrig throws a lazy kick
Tate dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts her in to orbit!
Herrig's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Fellice Herrig's Left eye
Tate studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
A furious flurry of punches from Meisha Tate
puts Herrig in a world of hurt!
Meisha Tate tries a middle kick
Fellice Herrig blocks and steps away.
High kick from Meisha Tate!
She misses narrowly!
Herrig tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Herrig throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Tate moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Herrig with a double overhooks!
Meisha Tate moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Meisha Tate goes with a looping right hand while Fellice Herrig jumps back and jabs
Herrig seems staggered and Meisha Tate runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Meisha Tate attempts a sweep single...
Meisha Tate catches Fellice Herrig's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Tate.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Meisha Tate is in closed guard over Herrig
Tate is in closed guard... Herrig tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Meisha Tate!
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Fellice Herrig is in full mount over Meisha Tate
Fellice Herrig isolates Meisha Tate's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Meisha Tate is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Fellice Herrig is in full mount over Meisha Tate
Meisha Tate tries to roll to her side and trap Fellice Herrig in her guard...
Meisha Tate moves to half guard.
Fellice Herrig is in half guard over Tate
Tate measures the resilience of Herrig's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Herrig's side.
Fellice Herrig is in half guard over Tate
Fellice Herrig tries to pass Meisha Tate's guard...
Fellice Herrig manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Fellice Herrig is in side mount over Meisha Tate
Meisha Tate attempts to trap Fellice Herrig in her guard.
Meisha Tate manages to switch to half guard.
Fellice Herrig is in half guard over Tate
Meisha Tate attempts to move to full guard
Fellice Herrig keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Fellice Herrig is in half guard over Tate
Fellice Herrig tries to free her leg...
Tate rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Meisha Tate is in side mount over Fellice Herrig
Meisha Tate looks to mount Fellice Herrig...
Meisha Tate slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Fellice Herrig
Deep breaths from Fellice Herrig who tries a hammer punch to Tate's ribs.
Tate blocks those punches
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Fellice Herrig
Meisha Tate hovers above Herrig
Good punches to Herrig's body.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Fellice Herrig
Meisha Tate fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Herrig's face!
Herrig has a small cut in her Chin
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Fellice Herrig
Herrig is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Tate's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Fellice Herrig is in half guard over Tate
Nice beating Meisha Tate has received.
Meisha Tate tries to close the guard.
Tate put Fellice Herrig in closed guard.
Fellice Herrig is in closed guard over Tate
Fellice Herrig 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 Tate's moves.
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Fellice Herrig is in closed guard over Tate
Herrig tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Fellice Herrig fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Fellice Herrig is in half guard over Tate
Meisha Tate attempts to move to full guard
Meisha Tate manages to switch to full guard.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The round is for Tate, who walks calmly to her corner.
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Round 2
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Herrig tries to grapple
Tate moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
Tate moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Herrig's thigh!
Meisha Tate fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Tate decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Tate moves back and takes a deep breath.
Fellice Herrig tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Fellice Herrig who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Meisha Tate tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Tate circles out and slips free of Fellice Herrig's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Herrig is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Tate's jaw!
Meisha Tate and Herrig engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Herrig avoids a dangerous strike from Tate
and fends her off with feel-out punches.
Herrig misses a step and Meisha Tate sees an opportunity to counter her!
Meisha Tate chases Herrig and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Herrig steps backwards when those punches connect with her face
Meisha Tate steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Herrig has a small cut in her Left cheek
Herrig seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Herrig seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Meisha Tate takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Herrig stumbles back, her corner is screaming! Meisha Tate is coming in again!
Herrig's Left eye is beginning to swell
Herrig seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Tate tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Tate is clinching with Herrig.
The fighters are clinching.
Meisha Tate has seen better days.
Herrig doesn't stop bleeding.
Meisha Tate fakes a punch to Fellice Herrig ribs and the tries to trip her
Fellice Herrig loses balance and goes to the ground
Herrig has a small cut in her Mouth
Meisha Tate is in closed guard over Herrig
Herrig doesn't stop bleeding.
Tate tries to escape from closed guard...
Tate struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Meisha Tate is in half guard over Herrig
Tate leans back...
She clobbers Fellice Herrig's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
This is over! That impact from Meisha Tate has left Herrig laying flat on the mat!
There is a small laceration on Fellice Herrig's Right eye
Winner is Meisha Tate by KO (GnP) at 3:03 Round 2
Statistics: Meisha Tate
Punches 19/27 (70%)
Kicks 2/4 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/7 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 205 s
Statistics: Fellice Herrig
Punches 10/17 (59%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 205 s
Pretty good fight, but Tate had this from the beginning Herrig had a bit of a stretch in the first, but after that, it went back to a Tate-a-thon. Not much more to say here.
Meisha Tate raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
Fellice Herrig shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Fellice Herrig just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Tate quickly defends.
As the fight continues it seems that Meisha Tate is taking the best of the fight.
Tate looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Fellice Herrig's punches
Tate measures the resilience of Herrig's chin with an uppercut while Herrig lands some great crosses.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Herrig throws a lazy kick
Tate dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts her in to orbit!
Herrig's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Fellice Herrig's Left eye
Tate studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
A furious flurry of punches from Meisha Tate
puts Herrig in a world of hurt!
Meisha Tate tries a middle kick
Fellice Herrig blocks and steps away.
High kick from Meisha Tate!
She misses narrowly!
Herrig tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Herrig throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Tate moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Herrig with a double overhooks!
Meisha Tate moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Meisha Tate goes with a looping right hand while Fellice Herrig jumps back and jabs
Herrig seems staggered and Meisha Tate runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Meisha Tate attempts a sweep single...
Meisha Tate catches Fellice Herrig's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Tate.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Meisha Tate is in closed guard over Herrig
Tate is in closed guard... Herrig tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Meisha Tate!
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Fellice Herrig is in full mount over Meisha Tate
Fellice Herrig isolates Meisha Tate's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Meisha Tate is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Fellice Herrig is in full mount over Meisha Tate
Meisha Tate tries to roll to her side and trap Fellice Herrig in her guard...
Meisha Tate moves to half guard.
Fellice Herrig is in half guard over Tate
Tate measures the resilience of Herrig's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Herrig's side.
Fellice Herrig is in half guard over Tate
Fellice Herrig tries to pass Meisha Tate's guard...
Fellice Herrig manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Fellice Herrig is in side mount over Meisha Tate
Meisha Tate attempts to trap Fellice Herrig in her guard.
Meisha Tate manages to switch to half guard.
Fellice Herrig is in half guard over Tate
Meisha Tate attempts to move to full guard
Fellice Herrig keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Fellice Herrig is in half guard over Tate
Fellice Herrig tries to free her leg...
Tate rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Meisha Tate is in side mount over Fellice Herrig
Meisha Tate looks to mount Fellice Herrig...
Meisha Tate slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Fellice Herrig
Deep breaths from Fellice Herrig who tries a hammer punch to Tate's ribs.
Tate blocks those punches
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Fellice Herrig
Meisha Tate hovers above Herrig
Good punches to Herrig's body.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Fellice Herrig
Meisha Tate fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Herrig's face!
Herrig has a small cut in her Chin
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Meisha Tate is in full mount over Fellice Herrig
Herrig is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Tate's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Fellice Herrig is in half guard over Tate
Nice beating Meisha Tate has received.
Meisha Tate tries to close the guard.
Tate put Fellice Herrig in closed guard.
Fellice Herrig is in closed guard over Tate
Fellice Herrig 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 Tate's moves.
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Fellice Herrig is in closed guard over Tate
Herrig tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Fellice Herrig fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Fellice Herrig is in half guard over Tate
Meisha Tate attempts to move to full guard
Meisha Tate manages to switch to full guard.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The round is for Tate, who walks calmly to her corner.
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Round 2
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Herrig tries to grapple
Tate moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
Tate moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Herrig's thigh!
Meisha Tate fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Tate decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Tate moves back and takes a deep breath.
Fellice Herrig tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Fellice Herrig who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Meisha Tate tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Tate circles out and slips free of Fellice Herrig's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Herrig is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Tate's jaw!
Meisha Tate and Herrig engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Herrig avoids a dangerous strike from Tate
and fends her off with feel-out punches.
Herrig misses a step and Meisha Tate sees an opportunity to counter her!
Meisha Tate chases Herrig and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Herrig steps backwards when those punches connect with her face
Meisha Tate steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Herrig has a small cut in her Left cheek
Herrig seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Herrig seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Meisha Tate takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Herrig stumbles back, her corner is screaming! Meisha Tate is coming in again!
Herrig's Left eye is beginning to swell
Herrig seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Tate tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Tate is clinching with Herrig.
The fighters are clinching.
Meisha Tate has seen better days.
Herrig doesn't stop bleeding.
Meisha Tate fakes a punch to Fellice Herrig ribs and the tries to trip her
Fellice Herrig loses balance and goes to the ground
Herrig has a small cut in her Mouth
Meisha Tate is in closed guard over Herrig
Herrig doesn't stop bleeding.
Tate tries to escape from closed guard...
Tate struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Meisha Tate is in half guard over Herrig
Tate leans back...
She clobbers Fellice Herrig's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
This is over! That impact from Meisha Tate has left Herrig laying flat on the mat!
There is a small laceration on Fellice Herrig's Right eye
Winner is Meisha Tate by KO (GnP) at 3:03 Round 2
Statistics: Meisha Tate
Punches 19/27 (70%)
Kicks 2/4 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/7 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 205 s
Statistics: Fellice Herrig
Punches 10/17 (59%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 205 s
Pretty good fight, but Tate had this from the beginning Herrig had a bit of a stretch in the first, but after that, it went back to a Tate-a-thon. Not much more to say here.