Post by The Sandmen on May 10, 2016 9:22:35 GMT -5
Rosi Sexton 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.
Ferocious staredown by D'Auguste while Dan Miragliotta recites the rules.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Laura D'Auguste shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Rosi Sexton is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull D'Auguste into her guard.
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Sexton
D'Auguste is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Laura D'Auguste!
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
D'Auguste tries to escape from the full mount...
Rosi Sexton is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton looks to pass to mount...
D'Auguste creates space and scrambles back to her feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Madison Square Garden (New York City, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
Sexton grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Rosi Sexton
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Sexton tries to move to full mount
Sexton succeeds
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Rosi Sexton work her BJJ game.
Laura D'Auguste tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Rosi Sexton rolls her over and takes her back!
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste
Sexton tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for D'Auguste! Sexton has one hook in and keeps working!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with one hook in
D'Auguste launches a few weak punches
Sexton blocks them effectively.
D'Auguste misses a step and Rosi Sexton sees an opportunity to counter her!
Sexton has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for D'Auguste.
Nicely done! Sexton now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for D'Auguste!
Sexton has one of her arm over Laura D'Auguste's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Laura D'Auguste launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Rosi Sexton uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for D'Auguste!
Sexton has one of her arm over Laura D'Auguste's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for D'Auguste!
Sexton has one of her arm over Laura D'Auguste's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Laura D'Auguste launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Rosi Sexton uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Rosi Sexton looks to counter!
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for D'Auguste!
D'Auguste adopts the turtle defense and Sexton is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
D'Auguste measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Sexton blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for D'Auguste!
Sexton has one of her arm over Laura D'Auguste's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Laura D'Auguste launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Rosi Sexton uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Rosi Sexton looks to counter!
Sexton is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate D'Auguste, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
Sexton moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for D'Auguste!
D'Auguste adopts the turtle defense and Sexton is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Sexton is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate D'Auguste, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
D'Auguste is holding her opponent arms defending well.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Solid low kick from Rosi Sexton.
For sure, that had to hurt!
D'Auguste hyper-extended her left leg
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton tries to bring the fight to the ground
D'Auguste goes down.
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton pushes Laura D'Auguste against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Sexton jumps and tries to free her leg! D'Auguste doesn't allow this but Rosi Sexton is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over D'Auguste
D'Auguste measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Sexton blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Sexton tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Sexton launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
D'Auguste is covering herself! Sexton tries to force the situation and D'Auguste clumsily gives her back!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste
D'Auguste has given her back to Rosi Sexton who is trying to get one hook in!
Rosi Sexton has one hook in!
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with one hook in
Sexton has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for D'Auguste.
Nicely done! Sexton now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Sexton is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate D'Auguste, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
D'Auguste is holding her opponent arms defending well.
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
D'Auguste has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Laura D'Auguste uses her ground skills to free one of her legs while working on the ground.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Laura D'Auguste. 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 Madison Square Garden (New York City, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
D'Auguste wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Sexton wants nothing of that and pushes D'Auguste.
D'Auguste misses a step and Rosi Sexton sees an opportunity to counter her!
A punch from Rosi Sexton
whizzes past D'Auguste.
Rosi Sexton fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
This round is clearly for Rosi Sexton.
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Round 2
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Bone shattering straight right hand from Rosi Sexton!
D'Auguste ducks under...
Sexton grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Sexton moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton tries to free her leg
Rosi Sexton uses some of her skill by jumping out of D'Auguste's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Laura D'Auguste...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Rosi Sexton rolls Laura D'Auguste to her stomach and takes her back!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste
D'Auguste has given her back to Rosi Sexton who is trying to get one hook in!
Rosi Sexton has one hook in!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with one hook in
Sexton has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for D'Auguste.
Nicely done! Sexton now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for D'Auguste!
Sexton has one of her arm over Laura D'Auguste's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
D'Auguste is trying to escape from the rear mount.
D'Auguste holds Rosi Sexton's arm over her shoulder and then rolls on the ground. Incredible move to get a half mount!
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Laura D'Auguste is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to trap Laura D'Auguste in her guard.
Rosi Sexton manages to switch to full guard.
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Sexton
D'Auguste gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! She's just wailing away at Rosi Sexton! The referee is saying she's going to stop it if Rosi Sexton doesn't defend herself!
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Sexton
Sexton is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Dan Miragliotta didn't see the foul!
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton was tooling Laura D'Auguste for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Laura D'Auguste lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
D'Auguste is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Laura D'Auguste!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton tries to better her position on the ground...
Sexton is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton tries to better her position on the ground...
Sexton is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Rosi Sexton keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
D'Auguste is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Sexton's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Laura D'Auguste is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Rosi Sexton manages to switch to full guard.
Laura D'Auguste is in open guard over Sexton
Sexton tries to close her guard around D'Auguste
She succeeds!
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Sexton
Sexton is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch her work on the ground.
D'Auguste is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Laura D'Auguste!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
D'Auguste tries to escape from the full mount...
Rosi Sexton is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Sexton gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! She's just wailing away at Laura D'Auguste! The referee is saying she's going to stop it if Laura D'Auguste doesn't defend herself!
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
D'Auguste tries to show some ground skills
Sexton uses her strength to keep Sexton at a disadvantage
Sexton tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Rosi Sexton looks to pass to mount...
Sexton slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Laura D'Auguste.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste tries to roll on the ground...
Sexton knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
D'Auguste tries to stand up!
Sexton doesn't allow her!
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Rosi Sexton rolls Laura D'Auguste to her stomach and takes her back!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste
D'Auguste has Sexton 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.
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Sexton tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Rosi Sexton has to be confident that she won that round.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Sexton wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
D'Auguste wants nothing of that and pushes Sexton.
D'Auguste is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Sexton's jaw!
Rosi Sexton tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
D'Auguste is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Sexton moves on the ground
Rosi Sexton moves to side mount
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Laura D'Auguste...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Sexton tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Rosi Sexton controls the situation despite Laura D'Auguste efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Rosi Sexton rolls her over and takes her back!
The clock says 1:05 in the 3 round
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste
Sexton tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for D'Auguste! Sexton has one hook in and keeps working!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with one hook in
Sexton has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for D'Auguste.
Nicely done! Sexton now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for D'Auguste!
Sexton has one of her arm over Laura D'Auguste's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Sexton tries to open up Laura D'Auguste's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching D'Auguste in the side of the head
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
D'Auguste tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Laura D'Auguste. 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 Madison Square Garden (New York City, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:55 in the 3 round
Laura D'Auguste takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Nice punch by Laura D'Auguste
who outboxes her opponent in this exchange.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Laura D'Auguste!
Sexton is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Sexton seems hesitant as if she would give the initiative to her opponent.
Sexton is holding Laura D'Auguste's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Laura D'Auguste loses balance and goes to the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Rosi Sexton keeps control and remains in side mount.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Sexton throws a few hammer fists to the face of Laura D'Auguste
Solid shots!
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Laura D'Auguste...
Laura D'Auguste takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over D'Auguste
Sexton steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
Rosi Sexton tries to better her position on the ground...
Sexton breaks the closed guard of Laura D'Auguste and moves to half guard
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton looks to pass to mount...
D'Auguste creates space and scrambles back to her feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Madison Square Garden (New York City, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:50 in the 3 round
D'Auguste avoids a dangerous strike from Sexton
and counters with a solid straight!
D'Auguste pushes Rosi Sexton and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Laura D'Auguste is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 4:35 in the 3 round
Laura D'Auguste tries to bring the fight to the ground
Sexton won't budge, forcing D'Auguste to pull guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over D'Auguste
Sexton is in closed guard... D'Auguste tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
Laura D'Auguste is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton tries to move on the ground and shows Laura D'Auguste a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Sexton's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Rosi Sexton has to be confident that she won that round.
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Round 4
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Sexton fires low kicks
punishing D'Auguste's legs repeatedly.
Rosi Sexton tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
D'Auguste is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
D'Auguste measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Sexton's side.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Sexton tries to cover her face,
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton tries to pass to half guard...
Laura D'Auguste's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
The clock says 1:15 in the 4 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Sexton tries to move to full mount
Sexton's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
Sexton clumsily fails here and it's time for Laura D'Auguste to fight back!
D'Auguste measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Sexton's side.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Terrible one sided match... D'Auguste was not ready to fight a fighter of Rosi Sexton caliber.
Sexton tries to move to full mount
Sexton's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
D'Auguste tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over D'Auguste
Sexton is in closed guard... D'Auguste tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
Laura D'Auguste is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Laura D'Auguste is in half guard over Sexton
D'Auguste tries to free her leg...
She moves to side mount!
Laura D'Auguste is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
D'Auguste tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Laura D'Auguste is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Laura D'Auguste doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Laura D'Auguste is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
D'Auguste goes for an armbar!
Rosi Sexton breaks the lock and pushes away Laura D'Auguste, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Laura D'Auguste. 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.
D'Auguste steps backwards away from Rosi Sexton. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Laura D'Auguste!
Sexton is going to have a big headache after that blow!
D'Auguste is holding Rosi Sexton's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Rosi Sexton loses balance and goes to the ground.
Laura D'Auguste is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to trap Laura D'Auguste in her guard.
Rosi Sexton manages to switch to full guard.
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Sexton
D'Auguste is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
D'Auguste tries to escape from closed guard...
D'Auguste struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Laura D'Auguste is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Laura D'Auguste is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Laura D'Auguste keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Laura D'Auguste is in half guard over Sexton
Terrible one sided match... D'Auguste was not ready to fight a fighter of Rosi Sexton caliber.
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Laura D'Auguste keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Laura D'Auguste is in half guard over Sexton
D'Auguste works on the ground with her fingers over Sexton's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see the foul!
Laura D'Auguste is in half guard over Sexton
D'Auguste leans back...
She clobbers Rosi Sexton's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
The clock says 4:45 in the 4 round
Laura D'Auguste is in half guard over Sexton
D'Auguste positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Sexton's being punished here!
Laura D'Auguste is in half guard over Sexton
Sexton breaths deeply while on the ground
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is maybe for Rosi Sexton, but it's close.
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Round 5
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Rosi Sexton tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Laura D'Auguste jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Rosi Sexton gets sloppy and Laura D'Auguste tries to take advantage...
Every time Rosi Sexton attempts to get inside
D'Auguste misses with a low kick.
The clock says 0:20 in the 5 round
D'Auguste moves backwards and Rosi Sexton is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Sexton grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Rosi Sexton
The clock says 0:40 in the 5 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Sexton tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton pushes D'Auguste's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Sexton who is in full mount! D'Auguste is in trouble now!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Laura D'Auguste gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Sexton tries to cover her face,
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton 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 D'Auguste's moves.
The clock says 1:35 in the 5 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Sexton moves on the ground
Rosi Sexton moves to side mount
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Sexton tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Rosi Sexton. 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 Madison Square Garden (New York City, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
Rosi Sexton fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Rosi Sexton tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
D'Auguste is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Sexton tries to move to full mount
Sexton's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
The clock says 2:15 in the 5 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
D'Auguste tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over D'Auguste
Sexton tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
D'Auguste leans and gets Rosi Sexton's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Sexton misses a step and Laura D'Auguste sees an opportunity to counter her!
D'Auguste tries an armbar from the bottom!
Rosi Sexton breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Laura D'Auguste manages to switch to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
D'Auguste tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
The clock says 2:55 in the 5 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over D'Auguste
Sexton is in closed guard... D'Auguste tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
The clock says 3:05 in the 5 round
Laura D'Auguste is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton launches a few punches to D'Auguste's cheek from the guard.
Laura D'Auguste uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
D'Auguste is trying to counter now!
D'Auguste tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Laura D'Auguste controls the situation despite Rosi Sexton efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Laura D'Auguste is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Laura D'Auguste doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Laura D'Auguste is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to roll to her side and trap Laura D'Auguste in her guard...
Rosi Sexton gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Laura D'Auguste is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
D'Auguste tries to open up Sexton with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Sexton is trying to block them with her hands...
Laura D'Auguste is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
D'Auguste tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Laura D'Auguste controls the situation despite Rosi Sexton efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Laura D'Auguste is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton tries to escape from the full mount...
Laura D'Auguste is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Laura D'Auguste is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton is taking this opportunity to rest.
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Madison Square Garden (New York City, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
Sexton is holding Laura D'Auguste's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Laura D'Auguste loses balance and goes to the ground.
D'Auguste Hyper-extended her left arm
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Laura D'Auguste...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
D'Auguste tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over D'Auguste
Sexton breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 4:55 in the 5 round
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste attempts to move to full guard
Rosi Sexton keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was a close round.
Winner is Rosi Sexton by Majority decision
Statistics: Rosi Sexton
Punches 0/2 (0%)
Kicks 4/4 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 9/10 (90%)
GnP strikes 13/16 (81%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 1120 s
Statistics: Laura D'Auguste
Punches 5/5 (100%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 2/3 (67%)
GnP strikes 20/40 (50%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 1120 s
They fought well, then they got really damned tired and that was it.
Ferocious staredown by D'Auguste while Dan Miragliotta recites the rules.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Laura D'Auguste shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Rosi Sexton is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull D'Auguste into her guard.
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Sexton
D'Auguste is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Laura D'Auguste!
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
D'Auguste tries to escape from the full mount...
Rosi Sexton is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton looks to pass to mount...
D'Auguste creates space and scrambles back to her feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Madison Square Garden (New York City, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
Sexton grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Rosi Sexton
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Sexton tries to move to full mount
Sexton succeeds
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Rosi Sexton work her BJJ game.
Laura D'Auguste tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Rosi Sexton rolls her over and takes her back!
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste
Sexton tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for D'Auguste! Sexton has one hook in and keeps working!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with one hook in
D'Auguste launches a few weak punches
Sexton blocks them effectively.
D'Auguste misses a step and Rosi Sexton sees an opportunity to counter her!
Sexton has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for D'Auguste.
Nicely done! Sexton now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for D'Auguste!
Sexton has one of her arm over Laura D'Auguste's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Laura D'Auguste launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Rosi Sexton uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for D'Auguste!
Sexton has one of her arm over Laura D'Auguste's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for D'Auguste!
Sexton has one of her arm over Laura D'Auguste's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Laura D'Auguste launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Rosi Sexton uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Rosi Sexton looks to counter!
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for D'Auguste!
D'Auguste adopts the turtle defense and Sexton is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
D'Auguste measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Sexton blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for D'Auguste!
Sexton has one of her arm over Laura D'Auguste's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Laura D'Auguste launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Rosi Sexton uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Rosi Sexton looks to counter!
Sexton is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate D'Auguste, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
Sexton moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for D'Auguste!
D'Auguste adopts the turtle defense and Sexton is ready to make her way to the victory with a round of punches!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Sexton is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate D'Auguste, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
D'Auguste is holding her opponent arms defending well.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Solid low kick from Rosi Sexton.
For sure, that had to hurt!
D'Auguste hyper-extended her left leg
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton tries to bring the fight to the ground
D'Auguste goes down.
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton pushes Laura D'Auguste against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Sexton jumps and tries to free her leg! D'Auguste doesn't allow this but Rosi Sexton is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over D'Auguste
D'Auguste measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Sexton blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Sexton tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Sexton launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
D'Auguste is covering herself! Sexton tries to force the situation and D'Auguste clumsily gives her back!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste
D'Auguste has given her back to Rosi Sexton who is trying to get one hook in!
Rosi Sexton has one hook in!
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with one hook in
Sexton has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for D'Auguste.
Nicely done! Sexton now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Sexton is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate D'Auguste, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
D'Auguste is holding her opponent arms defending well.
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
D'Auguste has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Laura D'Auguste uses her ground skills to free one of her legs while working on the ground.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Laura D'Auguste. 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 Madison Square Garden (New York City, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
D'Auguste wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Sexton wants nothing of that and pushes D'Auguste.
D'Auguste misses a step and Rosi Sexton sees an opportunity to counter her!
A punch from Rosi Sexton
whizzes past D'Auguste.
Rosi Sexton fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
This round is clearly for Rosi Sexton.
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Round 2
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Bone shattering straight right hand from Rosi Sexton!
D'Auguste ducks under...
Sexton grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Sexton moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton tries to free her leg
Rosi Sexton uses some of her skill by jumping out of D'Auguste's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Laura D'Auguste...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Rosi Sexton rolls Laura D'Auguste to her stomach and takes her back!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste
D'Auguste has given her back to Rosi Sexton who is trying to get one hook in!
Rosi Sexton has one hook in!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with one hook in
Sexton has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for D'Auguste.
Nicely done! Sexton now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for D'Auguste!
Sexton has one of her arm over Laura D'Auguste's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
D'Auguste is trying to escape from the rear mount.
D'Auguste holds Rosi Sexton's arm over her shoulder and then rolls on the ground. Incredible move to get a half mount!
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Laura D'Auguste is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to trap Laura D'Auguste in her guard.
Rosi Sexton manages to switch to full guard.
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Sexton
D'Auguste gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! She's just wailing away at Rosi Sexton! The referee is saying she's going to stop it if Rosi Sexton doesn't defend herself!
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Sexton
Sexton is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Dan Miragliotta didn't see the foul!
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton was tooling Laura D'Auguste for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Laura D'Auguste lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
D'Auguste is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Laura D'Auguste!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton tries to better her position on the ground...
Sexton is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton tries to better her position on the ground...
Sexton is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Rosi Sexton keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
D'Auguste is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Sexton's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Laura D'Auguste is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Rosi Sexton manages to switch to full guard.
Laura D'Auguste is in open guard over Sexton
Sexton tries to close her guard around D'Auguste
She succeeds!
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Sexton
Sexton is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch her work on the ground.
D'Auguste is in closed guard... Sexton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Laura D'Auguste!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
D'Auguste tries to escape from the full mount...
Rosi Sexton is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Sexton gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! She's just wailing away at Laura D'Auguste! The referee is saying she's going to stop it if Laura D'Auguste doesn't defend herself!
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
D'Auguste tries to show some ground skills
Sexton uses her strength to keep Sexton at a disadvantage
Sexton tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Rosi Sexton looks to pass to mount...
Sexton slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Laura D'Auguste.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste tries to roll on the ground...
Sexton knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
D'Auguste tries to stand up!
Sexton doesn't allow her!
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Rosi Sexton rolls Laura D'Auguste to her stomach and takes her back!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste
D'Auguste has Sexton 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.
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Sexton tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Rosi Sexton has to be confident that she won that round.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Sexton wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
D'Auguste wants nothing of that and pushes Sexton.
D'Auguste is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Sexton's jaw!
Rosi Sexton tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
D'Auguste is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Sexton moves on the ground
Rosi Sexton moves to side mount
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Laura D'Auguste...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Sexton tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Rosi Sexton controls the situation despite Laura D'Auguste efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Rosi Sexton rolls her over and takes her back!
The clock says 1:05 in the 3 round
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste
Sexton tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for D'Auguste! Sexton has one hook in and keeps working!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with one hook in
Sexton has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for D'Auguste.
Nicely done! Sexton now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Sexton tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for D'Auguste!
Sexton has one of her arm over Laura D'Auguste's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
Sexton tries to open up Laura D'Auguste's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching D'Auguste in the side of the head
Sexton is in rear mount over D'Auguste with two hooks in
D'Auguste tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Laura D'Auguste. 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 Madison Square Garden (New York City, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:55 in the 3 round
Laura D'Auguste takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Nice punch by Laura D'Auguste
who outboxes her opponent in this exchange.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Laura D'Auguste!
Sexton is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Sexton seems hesitant as if she would give the initiative to her opponent.
Sexton is holding Laura D'Auguste's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Laura D'Auguste loses balance and goes to the ground.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Rosi Sexton keeps control and remains in side mount.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Sexton throws a few hammer fists to the face of Laura D'Auguste
Solid shots!
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Laura D'Auguste...
Laura D'Auguste takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over D'Auguste
Sexton steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
Rosi Sexton tries to better her position on the ground...
Sexton breaks the closed guard of Laura D'Auguste and moves to half guard
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton looks to pass to mount...
D'Auguste creates space and scrambles back to her feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Madison Square Garden (New York City, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:50 in the 3 round
D'Auguste avoids a dangerous strike from Sexton
and counters with a solid straight!
D'Auguste pushes Rosi Sexton and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Laura D'Auguste is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 4:35 in the 3 round
Laura D'Auguste tries to bring the fight to the ground
Sexton won't budge, forcing D'Auguste to pull guard.
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over D'Auguste
Sexton is in closed guard... D'Auguste tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
Laura D'Auguste is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton tries to move on the ground and shows Laura D'Auguste a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Sexton's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Rosi Sexton has to be confident that she won that round.
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Round 4
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Sexton fires low kicks
punishing D'Auguste's legs repeatedly.
Rosi Sexton tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
D'Auguste is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
D'Auguste measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Sexton's side.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Sexton tries to cover her face,
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton tries to pass to half guard...
Laura D'Auguste's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
The clock says 1:15 in the 4 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Sexton tries to move to full mount
Sexton's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
Sexton clumsily fails here and it's time for Laura D'Auguste to fight back!
D'Auguste measures the resilience of Sexton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Sexton's side.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Terrible one sided match... D'Auguste was not ready to fight a fighter of Rosi Sexton caliber.
Sexton tries to move to full mount
Sexton's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
D'Auguste tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over D'Auguste
Sexton is in closed guard... D'Auguste tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
Laura D'Auguste is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Laura D'Auguste is in half guard over Sexton
D'Auguste tries to free her leg...
She moves to side mount!
Laura D'Auguste is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
D'Auguste tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Laura D'Auguste is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Laura D'Auguste doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Laura D'Auguste is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
D'Auguste goes for an armbar!
Rosi Sexton breaks the lock and pushes away Laura D'Auguste, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Laura D'Auguste. 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.
D'Auguste steps backwards away from Rosi Sexton. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Laura D'Auguste!
Sexton is going to have a big headache after that blow!
D'Auguste is holding Rosi Sexton's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Rosi Sexton loses balance and goes to the ground.
Laura D'Auguste is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to trap Laura D'Auguste in her guard.
Rosi Sexton manages to switch to full guard.
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Sexton
D'Auguste is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
D'Auguste tries to escape from closed guard...
D'Auguste struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Laura D'Auguste is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Laura D'Auguste is in half guard over Sexton
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Laura D'Auguste keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Laura D'Auguste is in half guard over Sexton
Terrible one sided match... D'Auguste was not ready to fight a fighter of Rosi Sexton caliber.
Rosi Sexton attempts to move to full guard
Laura D'Auguste keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Laura D'Auguste is in half guard over Sexton
D'Auguste works on the ground with her fingers over Sexton's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see the foul!
Laura D'Auguste is in half guard over Sexton
D'Auguste leans back...
She clobbers Rosi Sexton's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
The clock says 4:45 in the 4 round
Laura D'Auguste is in half guard over Sexton
D'Auguste positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Sexton's being punished here!
Laura D'Auguste is in half guard over Sexton
Sexton breaths deeply while on the ground
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is maybe for Rosi Sexton, but it's close.
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Round 5
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Rosi Sexton tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Laura D'Auguste jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Rosi Sexton gets sloppy and Laura D'Auguste tries to take advantage...
Every time Rosi Sexton attempts to get inside
D'Auguste misses with a low kick.
The clock says 0:20 in the 5 round
D'Auguste moves backwards and Rosi Sexton is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Sexton grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Rosi Sexton
The clock says 0:40 in the 5 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Sexton tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton pushes D'Auguste's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Sexton who is in full mount! D'Auguste is in trouble now!
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste tries to roll to her side and trap Rosi Sexton in her guard...
Laura D'Auguste gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste launches a few punches to Sexton's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Sexton tries to cover her face,
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton 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 D'Auguste's moves.
The clock says 1:35 in the 5 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Sexton moves on the ground
Rosi Sexton moves to side mount
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Sexton tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Rosi Sexton. 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 Madison Square Garden (New York City, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
Rosi Sexton fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Rosi Sexton tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
D'Auguste is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
Sexton tries to move to full mount
Sexton's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
The clock says 2:15 in the 5 round
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
D'Auguste tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over D'Auguste
Sexton tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
D'Auguste leans and gets Rosi Sexton's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Sexton misses a step and Laura D'Auguste sees an opportunity to counter her!
D'Auguste tries an armbar from the bottom!
Rosi Sexton breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste attempts to trap Rosi Sexton in her guard.
Laura D'Auguste manages to switch to full guard.
Rosi Sexton is in open guard over D'Auguste
D'Auguste tries to close her guard around Sexton
She succeeds!
The clock says 2:55 in the 5 round
Rosi Sexton is in closed guard over D'Auguste
Sexton is in closed guard... D'Auguste tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rosi Sexton!
The clock says 3:05 in the 5 round
Laura D'Auguste is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton launches a few punches to D'Auguste's cheek from the guard.
Laura D'Auguste uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
D'Auguste is trying to counter now!
D'Auguste tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Laura D'Auguste controls the situation despite Rosi Sexton efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Laura D'Auguste is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Laura D'Auguste doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Laura D'Auguste is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Rosi Sexton tries to roll to her side and trap Laura D'Auguste in her guard...
Rosi Sexton gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Laura D'Auguste is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
D'Auguste tries to open up Sexton with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Sexton is trying to block them with her hands...
Laura D'Auguste is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
D'Auguste tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Laura D'Auguste controls the situation despite Rosi Sexton efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Laura D'Auguste is in full mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton tries to escape from the full mount...
Laura D'Auguste is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Laura D'Auguste is in side mount over Rosi Sexton
Sexton is taking this opportunity to rest.
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Madison Square Garden (New York City, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
Sexton is holding Laura D'Auguste's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Laura D'Auguste loses balance and goes to the ground.
D'Auguste Hyper-extended her left arm
Rosi Sexton is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Rosi Sexton looks to mount Laura D'Auguste...
Rosi Sexton slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Rosi Sexton is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
D'Auguste tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over D'Auguste
Sexton breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 4:55 in the 5 round
Rosi Sexton is in half guard over D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste attempts to move to full guard
Rosi Sexton keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was a close round.
Winner is Rosi Sexton by Majority decision
Statistics: Rosi Sexton
Punches 0/2 (0%)
Kicks 4/4 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 9/10 (90%)
GnP strikes 13/16 (81%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 1120 s
Statistics: Laura D'Auguste
Punches 5/5 (100%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 2/3 (67%)
GnP strikes 20/40 (50%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 1120 s
They fought well, then they got really damned tired and that was it.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!