Post by The Sandmen on Jun 14, 2016 8:33:01 GMT -5
Mizuki Inoue doesn't look concerned about anything her opponent brings to the table.
Jennifer Maia looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Inoue and Maia move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Jennifer Maia is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Lightning fast low kick from Maia!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
Inoue hyper-extended her leg
A solid combination from Mizuki Inoue
connects with Maia.
Maia's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Mizuki Inoue attempts a sweep single...
Jennifer Maia was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Maia grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jennifer Maia
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Inoue
Inoue tries to close her guard around Maia
She is not able to do it
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Inoue
Inoue tries to close her guard around Maia
She is not able to do it
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Inoue
Inoue tries to close her guard around Maia
She is not able to do it
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Inoue
Maia tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Jennifer Maia is in half guard over Inoue
Maia tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Inoue from the side mount!
Jennifer Maia is in side mount over Mizuki Inoue
Jennifer Maia looks to mount Mizuki Inoue...
Mizuki Inoue takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Inoue
Maia tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Jennifer Maia fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Jennifer Maia is in half guard over Inoue
Mizuki Inoue launches a few punches to Maia's cheek from the guard.
Jennifer Maia uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Jennifer Maia is in half guard over Inoue
Jennifer Maia is cooling the fight on the ground
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.
Inoue studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Jennifer Maia takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Mizuki Inoue leans forwards and tries to grapple with Maia
Maia wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Mizuki Inoue attempts a sweep single...
Mizuki Inoue catches Jennifer Maia's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Inoue.
Mizuki Inoue is in closed guard over Maia
Mizuki Inoue tries to pass Jennifer Maia's guard...
Mizuki Inoue passes momentarily but Jennifer Maia regains full guard.
Mizuki Inoue is in closed guard over Maia
Deep breaths from Jennifer Maia who tries a hammer punch to Inoue's ribs.
That hit Inoue who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Mizuki Inoue is in closed guard over Maia
Jennifer Maia is cooling the fight on the ground
Mizuki Inoue is in closed guard over Maia
Inoue use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Jennifer Maia holds Mizuki Inoue and prevents her from moving to a better position!
Inoue clumsily fails here and it's time for Jennifer Maia to fight back!
Maia reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Inoue blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Mizuki Inoue is in half guard over Maia
Mizuki Inoue isolates Jennifer Maia's left arm looking for an armbar...
Jennifer Maia manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Mizuki Inoue lost her dominant position.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
A high kick from Mizuki Inoue
falls short of the mark.
Inoue seems hesitant as if she would give the initiative to her opponent.
Mizuki Inoue and Maia engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Inoue fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jennifer Maia didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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The two exchange wildly
Maia is connecting with a few punches
Inoue is holding Jennifer Maia's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Jennifer Maia shows great balance while pushing away Mizuki Inoue
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Inside leg kick from Maia
that lands on Mizuki Inoue's leg.
Inoue hyper-extended her leg
Inoue looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Jennifer Maia's punches
Inoue is on the receiving end of a great combo by Maia.
Solid shot from Mizuki Inoue to the body.
Maia blocks in time.
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Inoue fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Maia sprawls and remains on her feet.
Inoue launches a hook to the body
Jennifer Maia moves aside looking for a counter...
A bunch of leg kicks from Mizuki Inoue
are blocked by Maia.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Jennifer Maia tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Inoue is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Inoue
Maia tries to improve position.
Inoue adjusts and closes her guard.
Jennifer Maia gets sloppy and Mizuki Inoue tries to take advantage...
Inoue tries to close her guard around Maia
She is not able to do it
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Inoue
Maia moves on the ground
Jennifer Maia moves to side mount
Jennifer Maia is in side mount over Mizuki Inoue
Jennifer Maia is cooling the fight on the ground
Jennifer Maia is in side mount over Mizuki Inoue
Maia tries to launch a few punches to Mizuki Inoue
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Inoue's defense
Jennifer Maia is in side mount over Mizuki Inoue
Mizuki Inoue is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Mizuki Inoue attempts to trap Jennifer Maia in her guard.
Jennifer Maia keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jennifer Maia is in side mount over Mizuki Inoue
Jennifer Maia looks to pass to mount...
Maia slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Mizuki Inoue.
Jennifer Maia is in full mount over Mizuki Inoue
Jennifer Maia throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
You can see the pain reflected in Inoue's eyes...
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Inoue's eyes...
Inoue breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Jennifer Maia is in full mount over Mizuki Inoue
Mizuki Inoue 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 Maia's moves.
Jennifer Maia is in full mount over Mizuki Inoue
Jennifer Maia takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Mizuki Inoue shoulder and pushes her arm againts the mat!
Mizuki Inoue breaks that americana attempt!
Poorly executed technique. Mizuki Inoue looks to counter!
Mizuki Inoue tries to roll to her side and trap Jennifer Maia in her guard...
Jennifer Maia keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jennifer Maia is in full mount over Mizuki Inoue
Jennifer Maia takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Mizuki Inoue shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
That Americana looks tight...
Inoue struggles to free herself
Crippling lock!
Mizuki Inoue breaks that americana attempt!
Jennifer Maia is in full mount over Mizuki Inoue
Terrible one sided match... Inoue was not ready to fight a fighter of Jennifer Maia caliber.
Maia tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Jennifer Maia controls the situation despite Mizuki Inoue efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Jennifer Maia is in full mount over Mizuki Inoue
Jennifer Maia sits high on Mizuki Inoue's chest and pulls her leg underneath Inoue's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Inoue tries to roll out. She's too quick for Jennifer Maia and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Maia and it cost her top position.
Poorly executed technique. Mizuki Inoue looks to counter!
Mizuki Inoue tries to roll to her side and trap Jennifer Maia in her guard...
Jennifer Maia keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jennifer Maia is in full mount over Mizuki Inoue
Inoue is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Mizuki Inoue tries to roll to her side and trap Jennifer Maia in her guard...
Jennifer Maia keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Body kick by Jennifer Maia...
just grazes her opponent.
Inoue grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Maia struggles... Mizuki Inoue is unable to take her down
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Jennifer Maia takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Mizuki Inoue throws an uppercut
Maia slips it.
Mizuki Inoue tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Jennifer Maia jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Inoue and Maia circle around the center of the cage.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is maybe for Jennifer Maia, but it's close.
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Round 3
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The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Mizuki Inoue tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Jennifer Maia jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Mizuki Inoue shoots for a double leg takedown!
Jennifer Maia sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Maia launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Inoue's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Dan Miragliotta didn't see the foul!
Jennifer Maia is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Inoue grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Maia struggles... Mizuki Inoue is unable to take her down
Inoue fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Maia sprawls and remains on her feet.
Jennifer Maia fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Mizuki Inoue is measuring Maia with her jab.
Maia isn't fazed.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:10 in the 3 round
Jennifer Maia tries to bring the fight to the ground
Inoue goes down.
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Inoue
Maia moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Jennifer Maia is in half guard over Inoue
Inoue moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Jennifer Maia breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Mizuki Inoue. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Jennifer Maia tries a middle kick
Inoue blocks with her arm! Wow, that was loud!
Maia fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Mizuki Inoue didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Inoue
Maia moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
The clock says 3:05 in the 3 round
Jennifer Maia is in half guard over Inoue
Pitty-pat punches from Maia
They're bothering Inoue even though they aren't hurting her.
Jennifer Maia is in half guard over Inoue
Jennifer Maia tries to pass Mizuki Inoue's guard...
Jennifer Maia manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Jennifer Maia is in side mount over Mizuki Inoue
Jennifer Maia is cooling the fight on the ground
Jennifer Maia is in side mount over Mizuki Inoue
Maia tries to open up Inoue with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Inoue is trying to block them with her hands...
Inoue has a small cut in her Right cheek
Jennifer Maia is in side mount over Mizuki Inoue
Inoue tries to show some ground skills
Maia uses her strength to keep Maia at a disadvantage
Maia is trying to counter now!
Jennifer Maia looks to pass to mount...
Maia slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Mizuki Inoue.
The clock says 3:55 in the 3 round
Jennifer Maia is in full mount over Mizuki Inoue
Jennifer Maia sits high on Mizuki Inoue's chest and pulls her leg underneath Inoue's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Inoue's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
That Triangle from Mount from Jennifer Maia appears to be unbreakable
Inoue's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Crippling lock!
That Triangle from Mount looks tight...
Inoue struggles to free herself
Punishing hold!
Inoue's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Mizuki Inoue tries to roll out, but Jennifer Maia is way ahead of her and already has the triangle locked in. It's tight and Mizuki Inoue taps out!
Winner is Jennifer Maia by Submission (Triangle from Mount) at 4:04 Round 3
Statistics: Mizuki Inoue
Punches 5/15 (33%)
Kicks 0/4 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/11 (18%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 353 s
Statistics: Jennifer Maia
Punches 9/11 (82%)
Kicks 4/4 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 6/11 (55%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 353 s
*****Jennifer Maia has broken the record of fastest submission
Records be them as they may, they are still the firsts, and I don’t expect them to last. Still, ManNXT is off with a bang. Boo-ya.
Jennifer Maia looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
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Inoue and Maia move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Jennifer Maia is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Lightning fast low kick from Maia!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
Inoue hyper-extended her leg
A solid combination from Mizuki Inoue
connects with Maia.
Maia's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Mizuki Inoue attempts a sweep single...
Jennifer Maia was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Maia grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jennifer Maia
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Inoue
Inoue tries to close her guard around Maia
She is not able to do it
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Inoue
Inoue tries to close her guard around Maia
She is not able to do it
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Inoue
Inoue tries to close her guard around Maia
She is not able to do it
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Inoue
Maia tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Jennifer Maia is in half guard over Inoue
Maia tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Inoue from the side mount!
Jennifer Maia is in side mount over Mizuki Inoue
Jennifer Maia looks to mount Mizuki Inoue...
Mizuki Inoue takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Jennifer Maia is in closed guard over Inoue
Maia tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Jennifer Maia fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Jennifer Maia is in half guard over Inoue
Mizuki Inoue launches a few punches to Maia's cheek from the guard.
Jennifer Maia uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Jennifer Maia is in half guard over Inoue
Jennifer Maia is cooling the fight on the ground
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.
Inoue studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Jennifer Maia takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Mizuki Inoue leans forwards and tries to grapple with Maia
Maia wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Mizuki Inoue attempts a sweep single...
Mizuki Inoue catches Jennifer Maia's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Inoue.
Mizuki Inoue is in closed guard over Maia
Mizuki Inoue tries to pass Jennifer Maia's guard...
Mizuki Inoue passes momentarily but Jennifer Maia regains full guard.
Mizuki Inoue is in closed guard over Maia
Deep breaths from Jennifer Maia who tries a hammer punch to Inoue's ribs.
That hit Inoue who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Mizuki Inoue is in closed guard over Maia
Jennifer Maia is cooling the fight on the ground
Mizuki Inoue is in closed guard over Maia
Inoue use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Jennifer Maia holds Mizuki Inoue and prevents her from moving to a better position!
Inoue clumsily fails here and it's time for Jennifer Maia to fight back!
Maia reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Inoue blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Mizuki Inoue is in half guard over Maia
Mizuki Inoue isolates Jennifer Maia's left arm looking for an armbar...
Jennifer Maia manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Mizuki Inoue lost her dominant position.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
A high kick from Mizuki Inoue
falls short of the mark.
Inoue seems hesitant as if she would give the initiative to her opponent.
Mizuki Inoue and Maia engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Inoue fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jennifer Maia didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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The two exchange wildly
Maia is connecting with a few punches
Inoue is holding Jennifer Maia's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Jennifer Maia shows great balance while pushing away Mizuki Inoue
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Inside leg kick from Maia
that lands on Mizuki Inoue's leg.
Inoue hyper-extended her leg
Inoue looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Jennifer Maia's punches
Inoue is on the receiving end of a great combo by Maia.
Solid shot from Mizuki Inoue to the body.
Maia blocks in time.
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Inoue fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Maia sprawls and remains on her feet.
Inoue launches a hook to the body
Jennifer Maia moves aside looking for a counter...
A bunch of leg kicks from Mizuki Inoue
are blocked by Maia.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Jennifer Maia tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Inoue is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Inoue
Maia tries to improve position.
Inoue adjusts and closes her guard.
Jennifer Maia gets sloppy and Mizuki Inoue tries to take advantage...
Inoue tries to close her guard around Maia
She is not able to do it
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Inoue
Maia moves on the ground
Jennifer Maia moves to side mount
Jennifer Maia is in side mount over Mizuki Inoue
Jennifer Maia is cooling the fight on the ground
Jennifer Maia is in side mount over Mizuki Inoue
Maia tries to launch a few punches to Mizuki Inoue
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Inoue's defense
Jennifer Maia is in side mount over Mizuki Inoue
Mizuki Inoue is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Mizuki Inoue attempts to trap Jennifer Maia in her guard.
Jennifer Maia keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jennifer Maia is in side mount over Mizuki Inoue
Jennifer Maia looks to pass to mount...
Maia slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Mizuki Inoue.
Jennifer Maia is in full mount over Mizuki Inoue
Jennifer Maia throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
You can see the pain reflected in Inoue's eyes...
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Inoue's eyes...
Inoue breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Jennifer Maia is in full mount over Mizuki Inoue
Mizuki Inoue 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 Maia's moves.
Jennifer Maia is in full mount over Mizuki Inoue
Jennifer Maia takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Mizuki Inoue shoulder and pushes her arm againts the mat!
Mizuki Inoue breaks that americana attempt!
Poorly executed technique. Mizuki Inoue looks to counter!
Mizuki Inoue tries to roll to her side and trap Jennifer Maia in her guard...
Jennifer Maia keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jennifer Maia is in full mount over Mizuki Inoue
Jennifer Maia takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Mizuki Inoue shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
That Americana looks tight...
Inoue struggles to free herself
Crippling lock!
Mizuki Inoue breaks that americana attempt!
Jennifer Maia is in full mount over Mizuki Inoue
Terrible one sided match... Inoue was not ready to fight a fighter of Jennifer Maia caliber.
Maia tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Jennifer Maia controls the situation despite Mizuki Inoue efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Jennifer Maia is in full mount over Mizuki Inoue
Jennifer Maia sits high on Mizuki Inoue's chest and pulls her leg underneath Inoue's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Inoue tries to roll out. She's too quick for Jennifer Maia and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Maia and it cost her top position.
Poorly executed technique. Mizuki Inoue looks to counter!
Mizuki Inoue tries to roll to her side and trap Jennifer Maia in her guard...
Jennifer Maia keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jennifer Maia is in full mount over Mizuki Inoue
Inoue is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Mizuki Inoue tries to roll to her side and trap Jennifer Maia in her guard...
Jennifer Maia keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Body kick by Jennifer Maia...
just grazes her opponent.
Inoue grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Maia struggles... Mizuki Inoue is unable to take her down
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Jennifer Maia takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Mizuki Inoue throws an uppercut
Maia slips it.
Mizuki Inoue tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Jennifer Maia jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Inoue and Maia circle around the center of the cage.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is maybe for Jennifer Maia, but it's close.
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Round 3
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The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Mizuki Inoue tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Jennifer Maia jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Mizuki Inoue shoots for a double leg takedown!
Jennifer Maia sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Maia launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Inoue's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Dan Miragliotta didn't see the foul!
Jennifer Maia is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Inoue grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Maia struggles... Mizuki Inoue is unable to take her down
Inoue fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Maia sprawls and remains on her feet.
Jennifer Maia fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Mizuki Inoue is measuring Maia with her jab.
Maia isn't fazed.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:10 in the 3 round
Jennifer Maia tries to bring the fight to the ground
Inoue goes down.
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Inoue
Maia moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Jennifer Maia is in half guard over Inoue
Inoue moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Jennifer Maia breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Mizuki Inoue. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Jennifer Maia tries a middle kick
Inoue blocks with her arm! Wow, that was loud!
Maia fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Mizuki Inoue didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Jennifer Maia is in open guard over Inoue
Maia moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
The clock says 3:05 in the 3 round
Jennifer Maia is in half guard over Inoue
Pitty-pat punches from Maia
They're bothering Inoue even though they aren't hurting her.
Jennifer Maia is in half guard over Inoue
Jennifer Maia tries to pass Mizuki Inoue's guard...
Jennifer Maia manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Jennifer Maia is in side mount over Mizuki Inoue
Jennifer Maia is cooling the fight on the ground
Jennifer Maia is in side mount over Mizuki Inoue
Maia tries to open up Inoue with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Inoue is trying to block them with her hands...
Inoue has a small cut in her Right cheek
Jennifer Maia is in side mount over Mizuki Inoue
Inoue tries to show some ground skills
Maia uses her strength to keep Maia at a disadvantage
Maia is trying to counter now!
Jennifer Maia looks to pass to mount...
Maia slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Mizuki Inoue.
The clock says 3:55 in the 3 round
Jennifer Maia is in full mount over Mizuki Inoue
Jennifer Maia sits high on Mizuki Inoue's chest and pulls her leg underneath Inoue's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Inoue's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
That Triangle from Mount from Jennifer Maia appears to be unbreakable
Inoue's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Crippling lock!
That Triangle from Mount looks tight...
Inoue struggles to free herself
Punishing hold!
Inoue's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Mizuki Inoue tries to roll out, but Jennifer Maia is way ahead of her and already has the triangle locked in. It's tight and Mizuki Inoue taps out!
Winner is Jennifer Maia by Submission (Triangle from Mount) at 4:04 Round 3
Statistics: Mizuki Inoue
Punches 5/15 (33%)
Kicks 0/4 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/11 (18%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 353 s
Statistics: Jennifer Maia
Punches 9/11 (82%)
Kicks 4/4 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 6/11 (55%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 353 s
*****Jennifer Maia has broken the record of fastest submission
Records be them as they may, they are still the firsts, and I don’t expect them to last. Still, ManNXT is off with a bang. Boo-ya.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!