Post by The Sandmen on Sept 19, 2016 9:26:13 GMT -5
Charmaine Tweet is calm in her corner. She looks convinced of her abilities.
Irene Aldana doesn't look concerned about anything her opponent brings to the table.
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 Yuji Shimada.
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Round 1
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Charmaine Tweet and Irene Aldana touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Tweet moves backwards and Irene Aldana is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Irene Aldana attempts a sweep single...
Charmaine Tweet was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Tweet is trying to counter now!
Solid kick to the leg from Charmaine Tweet
that visibly pains Aldana.
Irene Aldana fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Tweet's chin
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Aldana moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Tweet with a double overhooks!
Aldana fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tweet sprawls and remains on her feet.
Tweet is holding Irene Aldana's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Irene Aldana loses balance and goes to the ground.
Aldana's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Irene Aldana
Tweet tries to open up Irene Aldana's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching Aldana in the side of the head
Aldana has a small cut in her Forehead
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Irene Aldana
Irene Aldana attempts to trap Charmaine Tweet in her guard.
Charmaine Tweet keeps control and remains in side mount.
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Irene Aldana
Aldana tries to show some ground skills
Irene Aldana put Tweet in half guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Aldana
Tweet launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Irene Aldana is not able to stop Aldana ground skills and Charmaine Tweet moves to side mount!
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Irene Aldana
Deep breaths from Irene Aldana who tries a hammer punch to Tweet's ribs.
That hit Tweet who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Irene Aldana
Charmaine Tweet looks to mount Irene Aldana...
Irene Aldana takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Aldana
Tweet gets a good position on the ground. ..
Aldana holds Charmaine Tweet arms and counters her opponent punches.
Aldana is trying to counter now!
Irene Aldana throws up a triangle attempt!
Charmaine Tweet postures up and breaks the triangle.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Aldana
Tweet tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Charmaine Tweet fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Aldana
Irene Aldana tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Aldana
Charmaine Tweet tries to open Aldana's guard...
Aldana breaks the lock and covers herself from Tweet's punches
Poorly executed technique. Irene Aldana looks to counter!
Irene Aldana slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Charmaine Tweet cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Yuji Shimada stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
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.
Terrible one sided match... Aldana was not ready to fight a fighter of Charmaine Tweet caliber.
Irene Aldana fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Tweet blocks that. She made it look easy!
Charmaine Tweet launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Aldana's knee!
Irene Aldana takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Charmaine Tweet tries a middle kick
Irene Aldana blocks and steps away.
Charmaine Tweet gets sloppy and Irene Aldana tries to take advantage...
Irene Aldana tries to bring the fight to the ground
Tweet won't budge, forcing Aldana to pull guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Aldana
Charmaine Tweet looks to posture up and open Irene Aldana's guard...
Charmaine Tweet forces Irene Aldana to open her guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in open guard over Aldana
Aldana measures the resilience of Tweet's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Tweet blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Tweet tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Tweet gets a good position on the ground. ..
Aldana holds Charmaine Tweet arms and counters her opponent punches.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Charmaine Tweet is in open guard over Aldana
Aldana tries to close her guard around Tweet
She succeeds!
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Aldana
Tweet is in closed guard... Aldana tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Charmaine Tweet!
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Tweet measures the resilience of Aldana's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Aldana blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Tweet tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Yuji Shimada separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Charmaine Tweet has to be confident that she won that round.
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Round 2
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Irene Aldana goes with a looping right hand while Charmaine Tweet jumps back and jabs
Aldana only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Tweet showing excellent timing, blasts Irene Aldana with a right hand.
Great hook by Charmaine Tweet! Irene Aldana is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Tweet is standing while Aldana is on the ground on her back
Aldana tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Irene Aldana is on her feet again.
Tweet wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Aldana wants nothing of that and pushes Tweet.
Aldana showing excellent timing, blasts Charmaine Tweet with a right hand.
Tweet steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
Solid low kick from Irene Aldana.
Tweet deflects it.
Inside leg kick from Tweet
that goes awry.
Tweet clumsily fails here and it's time for Irene Aldana to fight back!
Charmaine Tweet paws at Aldana.
Aldana answers with solid punches!
Tweet has a small cut in her Forehead
Every time Charmaine Tweet attempts to get inside
Aldana misses with a low kick.
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Tweet studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Irene Aldana takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Irene Aldana tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Tweet is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Irene Aldana is in open guard over Tweet
Tweet tries to close her guard around Aldana
She succeeds!
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Irene Aldana is in closed guard over Tweet
Aldana is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Irene Aldana uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Irene Aldana looks to counter!
Aldana gets a good position on the ground. ..
Tweet holds Irene Aldana arms and counters her opponent punches.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Irene Aldana is in closed guard over Tweet
Aldana tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Irene Aldana fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Irene Aldana is in half guard over Tweet
Good looking punches from Irene Aldana on the ground
deflected by Tweet.
Irene Aldana is in half guard over Tweet
Charmaine Tweet attempts to move to full guard
Charmaine Tweet manages to switch to full guard.
Irene Aldana is in closed guard over Tweet
Aldana tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Irene Aldana fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Irene Aldana is in half guard over Tweet
Irene Aldana tries to free her leg
Irene Aldana uses some of her skill by jumping out of Tweet's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Irene Aldana is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Irene Aldana looks to mount Charmaine Tweet...
Irene Aldana slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Stand up! This is what Tweet's cornermen are shouting. Irene Aldana is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Good looking punches from Irene Aldana on the ground
They could take their toll on Tweet.
Tweet's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Tweet tries to escape from the full mount...
Tweet struggles and pushes her opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Neither fighter's clearly ahead right now.
Irene Aldana throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Tweet breaks the lock showing some skills...
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Aldana catch Charmaine Tweet's left arm and tries a kimura
Charmaine Tweet holds her own arm and struggles until she gets free
Tweet tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Charmaine Tweet launches a few punches to Aldana's cheek from the guard.
Irene Aldana uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Charmaine Tweet tries to roll to her side and trap Irene Aldana in her guard...
Charmaine Tweet gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Aldana positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Tweet's being punished here!
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Irene Aldana throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Tweet breaks the lock showing some skills...
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Charmaine Tweet is cooling the fight on the ground
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 3
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Irene Aldana launches a body shot
Tweet dodges and catches her with a hard cross.
Tremendous strikes from Aldana!
Some big punches are landing!
Tweet fires low kicks
punishing Aldana's legs repeatedly.
Irene Aldana fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Tweet and Aldana circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
A high kick from Irene Aldana
grazes Tweet's head, but she seems okay.
Neither fighter's clearly ahead right now.
Irene Aldana tries to bring the fight to the ground
Tweet won't budge, forcing Aldana to pull guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Aldana
Tweet breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Aldana
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Irene Aldana work her BJJ game.
Tweet is in closed guard... Aldana tries to roll on the ground!
Charmaine Tweet uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Aldana
Tweet is in closed guard... Aldana tries to roll on the ground!
Charmaine Tweet uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Aldana
Tweet tries to escape from the closed guard
Tweet succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Charmaine Tweet is in open guard over Aldana
Charmaine Tweet pushes Irene Aldana against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Irene Aldana struggles not allowing Charmaine Tweet improve her position.
Aldana tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Aldana measures the resilience of Tweet's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Tweet blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Yuji Shimada stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Aldana throws a body kick.
Blocked by Tweet.
Tweet looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Irene Aldana's punches
Aldana is on the receiving end of a great combo by Tweet.
Aldana decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Aldana moves back and takes a deep breath.
Charmaine Tweet paws at Aldana.
Aldana swings ineffectively.
Charmaine Tweet closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Aldana is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Charmaine Tweet has seen better days.
Tremendous strikes from Tweet!
Some big punches are landing!
A high kick from Charmaine Tweet
glances off Aldana.
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Brilliant combination from Charmaine Tweet
that forces Aldana to try and defend better.
Aldana moves forward looking for some action
Charmaine Tweet doesn't want to engage and backpedals
Nice punch by Irene Aldana
who outboxes her opponent in this exchange.
Aldana is holding Charmaine Tweet's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Charmaine Tweet shows great balance while pushing away Irene Aldana
The clock says 4:25 in the 3 round
Tweet looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Irene Aldana's punches
Tweet measures the resilience of Aldana's chin with an uppercut while Aldana lands some great crosses.
Irene Aldana fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Tweet showing excellent timing, blasts Irene Aldana with a right hand.
Great hook by Charmaine Tweet! Irene Aldana is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
Tweet is standing while Aldana is on the ground on her back
Aldana tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Back to the beginning! Irene Aldana is standing now.
Yuji Shimada separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is clearly for Charmaine Tweet.
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Round 4
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The clock says 0:10 in the 4 round
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
A bunch of leg kicks from Charmaine Tweet
are bothering her opponent.
The clock says 0:45 in the 4 round
Charmaine Tweet tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Aldana's Right eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Charmaine Tweet launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Aldana's knee!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Charmaine Tweet fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Charmaine Tweet launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Aldana's knee!
Charmaine Tweet tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Charmaine Tweet who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Aldana doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Charmaine Tweet embrace and tries to move away...
Charmaine Tweet pushes Aldana forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Charmaine Tweet grapple with Irene Aldana and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Aldana manage to maintain her balances and avoid going down
Irene Aldana pushes away Tweet trying to keep the fight at striking range
Tweet doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Irene Aldana
The fighters are clinching.
Tweet launches a few hard punches to Irene Aldana's ribs!
Irene Aldana's ribs shows the damage! Charmaine Tweet is working her opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Charmaine Tweet launches a knee while holding Aldana's in a double underhooks...
That knee hits Aldana in the abdomen
Aldana launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Tweet launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Aldana's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Yuji Shimada didn't see that!
The clock says 2:45 in the 4 round
Charmaine Tweet is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Some nice shots from Charmaine Tweet
miss their mark.
Poorly executed technique. Irene Aldana looks to counter!
A right hand from Irene Aldana
misses its target.
Tremendous strikes from Tweet!
Aldana blocks with confidence
Tweet launches a furious low kick!
Aldana receives a hard blow on her left leg!
Aldana hyper-extended her left leg
The clock says 3:20 in the 4 round
Charmaine Tweet swings...
hard impact to Aldana's face!
Tweet launches a furious low kick!
Aldana receives a hard blow on her right leg!
Tweet is holding Irene Aldana's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Irene Aldana loses balance and goes to the ground.
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Irene Aldana
Charmaine Tweet looks to mount Irene Aldana...
Charmaine Tweet slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Irene Aldana
Aldana tries to escape from the full mount...
Charmaine Tweet is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Irene Aldana
Aldana is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Irene Aldana attempts to trap Charmaine Tweet in her guard.
Charmaine Tweet keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 4:10 in the 4 round
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Irene Aldana
Tweet throws a few hammer fists to the face of Irene Aldana
Solid shots!
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Irene Aldana
Tweet sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Charmaine Tweet looks to pass to mount...
Tweet slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Irene Aldana.
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Irene Aldana
Irene Aldana tries to roll to her side and trap Charmaine Tweet in her guard...
Charmaine Tweet keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Irene Aldana
Tweet doesn't like the idea of just stalling on the ground
Aldana misses a step and Charmaine Tweet sees an opportunity to counter her!
Charmaine Tweet tries to open Aldana's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Charmaine Tweet. Aldana is unable to cover herself now!
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Irene Aldana
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Charmaine Tweet work her BJJ game.
Charmaine Tweet tries to better her position on the ground...
Tweet is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Tweet.
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Round 5
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Tweet launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Aldana's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Yuji Shimada didn't see the foul!
Tweet throws a low kick
She switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Charmaine Tweet is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Charmaine Tweet fakes a punch and launches herself over Aldana!
Nice move by Tweet who clinches and pushes Aldana against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Tweet tries to breaks Irene Aldana's resistence with a few punches while tries to push her against oner corner.
Tweet launches a couple of punches that leave marks in Aldana's ribs.
Irene Aldana tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Tweet is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
Tweet tries to take Irene Aldana down... Aldana stumbles backwards and Charmaine Tweet launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Aldana's jaw!
Aldana's Chin is beginning to swell
Irene Aldana pushes away Tweet trying to keep the fight at striking range
Tweet doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Irene Aldana
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tweet struggles and launches a few punches to Aldana's head
Those punches are hitting! Aldana covers her head!
Irene Aldana pushes away Tweet trying to keep the fight at striking range
Tweet doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Irene Aldana
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tweet launches a few hard punches to Irene Aldana's ribs!
Irene Aldana's ribs shows the damage! Charmaine Tweet is working her opponent ribs!
Irene Aldana tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Tweet is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Aldana tries to break the clinch... Charmaine Tweet launches a great knee when she finds a narrow space!
Awesome impact! Aldana stumbles backwards and Charmaine Tweet shoots an incredible takedown!
Tweet pushes Irene Aldana and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Tweet moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Aldana's thigh!
Tweet and Aldana circle around the center of the cage.
Charmaine Tweet tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Aldana's Left eye is beginning to swell
The clock says 2:25 in the 5 round
Charmaine Tweet tries a middle kick
Aldana blocks with her arm! Wow, that was loud!
The ref pulls off Charmaine Tweet! Aldana seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Winner is Charmaine Tweet by TKO (Middle kick) at 2:37 Round 5
Statistics: Charmaine Tweet
Punches 27/35 (77%)
Kicks 16/18 (89%)
Clinch strikes 15/20 (75%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 12/35 (34%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/2 (50%)
Time on the ground 461 s
Statistics: Irene Aldana
Punches 13/33 (39%)
Kicks 1/5 (20%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/6 (17%)
GnP strikes 7/19 (37%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 487 s
Irene Aldana doesn't look concerned about anything her opponent brings to the table.
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 Yuji Shimada.
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Round 1
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Charmaine Tweet and Irene Aldana touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Tweet moves backwards and Irene Aldana is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Irene Aldana attempts a sweep single...
Charmaine Tweet was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Tweet is trying to counter now!
Solid kick to the leg from Charmaine Tweet
that visibly pains Aldana.
Irene Aldana fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Tweet's chin
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Aldana moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Tweet with a double overhooks!
Aldana fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tweet sprawls and remains on her feet.
Tweet is holding Irene Aldana's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Irene Aldana loses balance and goes to the ground.
Aldana's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Irene Aldana
Tweet tries to open up Irene Aldana's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching Aldana in the side of the head
Aldana has a small cut in her Forehead
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Irene Aldana
Irene Aldana attempts to trap Charmaine Tweet in her guard.
Charmaine Tweet keeps control and remains in side mount.
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Irene Aldana
Aldana tries to show some ground skills
Irene Aldana put Tweet in half guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Aldana
Tweet launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Irene Aldana is not able to stop Aldana ground skills and Charmaine Tweet moves to side mount!
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Irene Aldana
Deep breaths from Irene Aldana who tries a hammer punch to Tweet's ribs.
That hit Tweet who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Irene Aldana
Charmaine Tweet looks to mount Irene Aldana...
Irene Aldana takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Aldana
Tweet gets a good position on the ground. ..
Aldana holds Charmaine Tweet arms and counters her opponent punches.
Aldana is trying to counter now!
Irene Aldana throws up a triangle attempt!
Charmaine Tweet postures up and breaks the triangle.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Aldana
Tweet tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Charmaine Tweet fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Aldana
Irene Aldana tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Charmaine Tweet is in half guard over Aldana
Charmaine Tweet tries to open Aldana's guard...
Aldana breaks the lock and covers herself from Tweet's punches
Poorly executed technique. Irene Aldana looks to counter!
Irene Aldana slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Charmaine Tweet cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Yuji Shimada stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
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.
Terrible one sided match... Aldana was not ready to fight a fighter of Charmaine Tweet caliber.
Irene Aldana fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Tweet blocks that. She made it look easy!
Charmaine Tweet launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Aldana's knee!
Irene Aldana takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Charmaine Tweet tries a middle kick
Irene Aldana blocks and steps away.
Charmaine Tweet gets sloppy and Irene Aldana tries to take advantage...
Irene Aldana tries to bring the fight to the ground
Tweet won't budge, forcing Aldana to pull guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Aldana
Charmaine Tweet looks to posture up and open Irene Aldana's guard...
Charmaine Tweet forces Irene Aldana to open her guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in open guard over Aldana
Aldana measures the resilience of Tweet's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Tweet blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Tweet tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Tweet gets a good position on the ground. ..
Aldana holds Charmaine Tweet arms and counters her opponent punches.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Charmaine Tweet is in open guard over Aldana
Aldana tries to close her guard around Tweet
She succeeds!
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Aldana
Tweet is in closed guard... Aldana tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Charmaine Tweet!
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Tweet measures the resilience of Aldana's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Aldana blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Tweet tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Yuji Shimada separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Charmaine Tweet has to be confident that she won that round.
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Round 2
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Irene Aldana goes with a looping right hand while Charmaine Tweet jumps back and jabs
Aldana only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Tweet showing excellent timing, blasts Irene Aldana with a right hand.
Great hook by Charmaine Tweet! Irene Aldana is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Tweet is standing while Aldana is on the ground on her back
Aldana tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Irene Aldana is on her feet again.
Tweet wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Aldana wants nothing of that and pushes Tweet.
Aldana showing excellent timing, blasts Charmaine Tweet with a right hand.
Tweet steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
Solid low kick from Irene Aldana.
Tweet deflects it.
Inside leg kick from Tweet
that goes awry.
Tweet clumsily fails here and it's time for Irene Aldana to fight back!
Charmaine Tweet paws at Aldana.
Aldana answers with solid punches!
Tweet has a small cut in her Forehead
Every time Charmaine Tweet attempts to get inside
Aldana misses with a low kick.
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Tweet studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Irene Aldana takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Irene Aldana tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Tweet is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Irene Aldana is in open guard over Tweet
Tweet tries to close her guard around Aldana
She succeeds!
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Irene Aldana is in closed guard over Tweet
Aldana is in closed guard... Tweet tries to roll on the ground!
Irene Aldana uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Irene Aldana looks to counter!
Aldana gets a good position on the ground. ..
Tweet holds Irene Aldana arms and counters her opponent punches.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Irene Aldana is in closed guard over Tweet
Aldana tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Irene Aldana fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Irene Aldana is in half guard over Tweet
Good looking punches from Irene Aldana on the ground
deflected by Tweet.
Irene Aldana is in half guard over Tweet
Charmaine Tweet attempts to move to full guard
Charmaine Tweet manages to switch to full guard.
Irene Aldana is in closed guard over Tweet
Aldana tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Irene Aldana fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Irene Aldana is in half guard over Tweet
Irene Aldana tries to free her leg
Irene Aldana uses some of her skill by jumping out of Tweet's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Irene Aldana is in side mount over Charmaine Tweet
Irene Aldana looks to mount Charmaine Tweet...
Irene Aldana slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Stand up! This is what Tweet's cornermen are shouting. Irene Aldana is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Good looking punches from Irene Aldana on the ground
They could take their toll on Tweet.
Tweet's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Tweet tries to escape from the full mount...
Tweet struggles and pushes her opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Neither fighter's clearly ahead right now.
Irene Aldana throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Tweet breaks the lock showing some skills...
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Aldana catch Charmaine Tweet's left arm and tries a kimura
Charmaine Tweet holds her own arm and struggles until she gets free
Tweet tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Charmaine Tweet launches a few punches to Aldana's cheek from the guard.
Irene Aldana uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Charmaine Tweet tries to roll to her side and trap Irene Aldana in her guard...
Charmaine Tweet gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Aldana positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Tweet's being punished here!
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Irene Aldana throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Tweet breaks the lock showing some skills...
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Charmaine Tweet
Charmaine Tweet is cooling the fight on the ground
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 3
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Irene Aldana launches a body shot
Tweet dodges and catches her with a hard cross.
Tremendous strikes from Aldana!
Some big punches are landing!
Tweet fires low kicks
punishing Aldana's legs repeatedly.
Irene Aldana fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Tweet and Aldana circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
A high kick from Irene Aldana
grazes Tweet's head, but she seems okay.
Neither fighter's clearly ahead right now.
Irene Aldana tries to bring the fight to the ground
Tweet won't budge, forcing Aldana to pull guard.
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Aldana
Tweet breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Aldana
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Irene Aldana work her BJJ game.
Tweet is in closed guard... Aldana tries to roll on the ground!
Charmaine Tweet uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Aldana
Tweet is in closed guard... Aldana tries to roll on the ground!
Charmaine Tweet uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Charmaine Tweet is in closed guard over Aldana
Tweet tries to escape from the closed guard
Tweet succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Charmaine Tweet is in open guard over Aldana
Charmaine Tweet pushes Irene Aldana against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Irene Aldana struggles not allowing Charmaine Tweet improve her position.
Aldana tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Aldana measures the resilience of Tweet's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Tweet blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Yuji Shimada stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Aldana throws a body kick.
Blocked by Tweet.
Tweet looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Irene Aldana's punches
Aldana is on the receiving end of a great combo by Tweet.
Aldana decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Aldana moves back and takes a deep breath.
Charmaine Tweet paws at Aldana.
Aldana swings ineffectively.
Charmaine Tweet closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Aldana is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Charmaine Tweet has seen better days.
Tremendous strikes from Tweet!
Some big punches are landing!
A high kick from Charmaine Tweet
glances off Aldana.
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Brilliant combination from Charmaine Tweet
that forces Aldana to try and defend better.
Aldana moves forward looking for some action
Charmaine Tweet doesn't want to engage and backpedals
Nice punch by Irene Aldana
who outboxes her opponent in this exchange.
Aldana is holding Charmaine Tweet's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Charmaine Tweet shows great balance while pushing away Irene Aldana
The clock says 4:25 in the 3 round
Tweet looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Irene Aldana's punches
Tweet measures the resilience of Aldana's chin with an uppercut while Aldana lands some great crosses.
Irene Aldana fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Tweet showing excellent timing, blasts Irene Aldana with a right hand.
Great hook by Charmaine Tweet! Irene Aldana is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
Tweet is standing while Aldana is on the ground on her back
Aldana tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Back to the beginning! Irene Aldana is standing now.
Yuji Shimada separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is clearly for Charmaine Tweet.
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Round 4
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The clock says 0:10 in the 4 round
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
A bunch of leg kicks from Charmaine Tweet
are bothering her opponent.
The clock says 0:45 in the 4 round
Charmaine Tweet tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Aldana's Right eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Charmaine Tweet launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Aldana's knee!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Charmaine Tweet fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Charmaine Tweet launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Aldana's knee!
Charmaine Tweet tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Charmaine Tweet who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Aldana doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Charmaine Tweet embrace and tries to move away...
Charmaine Tweet pushes Aldana forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Charmaine Tweet grapple with Irene Aldana and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Aldana manage to maintain her balances and avoid going down
Irene Aldana pushes away Tweet trying to keep the fight at striking range
Tweet doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Irene Aldana
The fighters are clinching.
Tweet launches a few hard punches to Irene Aldana's ribs!
Irene Aldana's ribs shows the damage! Charmaine Tweet is working her opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Charmaine Tweet launches a knee while holding Aldana's in a double underhooks...
That knee hits Aldana in the abdomen
Aldana launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Tweet launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Aldana's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Yuji Shimada didn't see that!
The clock says 2:45 in the 4 round
Charmaine Tweet is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Some nice shots from Charmaine Tweet
miss their mark.
Poorly executed technique. Irene Aldana looks to counter!
A right hand from Irene Aldana
misses its target.
Tremendous strikes from Tweet!
Aldana blocks with confidence
Tweet launches a furious low kick!
Aldana receives a hard blow on her left leg!
Aldana hyper-extended her left leg
The clock says 3:20 in the 4 round
Charmaine Tweet swings...
hard impact to Aldana's face!
Tweet launches a furious low kick!
Aldana receives a hard blow on her right leg!
Tweet is holding Irene Aldana's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Irene Aldana loses balance and goes to the ground.
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Irene Aldana
Charmaine Tweet looks to mount Irene Aldana...
Charmaine Tweet slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Irene Aldana
Aldana tries to escape from the full mount...
Charmaine Tweet is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Irene Aldana
Aldana is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Irene Aldana attempts to trap Charmaine Tweet in her guard.
Charmaine Tweet keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 4:10 in the 4 round
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Irene Aldana
Tweet throws a few hammer fists to the face of Irene Aldana
Solid shots!
Charmaine Tweet is in side mount over Irene Aldana
Tweet sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Charmaine Tweet looks to pass to mount...
Tweet slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Irene Aldana.
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Irene Aldana
Irene Aldana tries to roll to her side and trap Charmaine Tweet in her guard...
Charmaine Tweet keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Irene Aldana
Tweet doesn't like the idea of just stalling on the ground
Aldana misses a step and Charmaine Tweet sees an opportunity to counter her!
Charmaine Tweet tries to open Aldana's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Charmaine Tweet. Aldana is unable to cover herself now!
Charmaine Tweet is in full mount over Irene Aldana
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Charmaine Tweet work her BJJ game.
Charmaine Tweet tries to better her position on the ground...
Tweet is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Tweet.
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Round 5
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Tweet launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Aldana's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Yuji Shimada didn't see the foul!
Tweet throws a low kick
She switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Charmaine Tweet is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Charmaine Tweet fakes a punch and launches herself over Aldana!
Nice move by Tweet who clinches and pushes Aldana against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Tweet tries to breaks Irene Aldana's resistence with a few punches while tries to push her against oner corner.
Tweet launches a couple of punches that leave marks in Aldana's ribs.
Irene Aldana tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Tweet is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
Tweet tries to take Irene Aldana down... Aldana stumbles backwards and Charmaine Tweet launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Aldana's jaw!
Aldana's Chin is beginning to swell
Irene Aldana pushes away Tweet trying to keep the fight at striking range
Tweet doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Irene Aldana
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tweet struggles and launches a few punches to Aldana's head
Those punches are hitting! Aldana covers her head!
Irene Aldana pushes away Tweet trying to keep the fight at striking range
Tweet doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Irene Aldana
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tweet launches a few hard punches to Irene Aldana's ribs!
Irene Aldana's ribs shows the damage! Charmaine Tweet is working her opponent ribs!
Irene Aldana tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Tweet is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Aldana tries to break the clinch... Charmaine Tweet launches a great knee when she finds a narrow space!
Awesome impact! Aldana stumbles backwards and Charmaine Tweet shoots an incredible takedown!
Tweet pushes Irene Aldana and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Tweet moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Aldana's thigh!
Tweet and Aldana circle around the center of the cage.
Charmaine Tweet tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Aldana's Left eye is beginning to swell
The clock says 2:25 in the 5 round
Charmaine Tweet tries a middle kick
Aldana blocks with her arm! Wow, that was loud!
The ref pulls off Charmaine Tweet! Aldana seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Winner is Charmaine Tweet by TKO (Middle kick) at 2:37 Round 5
Statistics: Charmaine Tweet
Punches 27/35 (77%)
Kicks 16/18 (89%)
Clinch strikes 15/20 (75%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 12/35 (34%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/2 (50%)
Time on the ground 461 s
Statistics: Irene Aldana
Punches 13/33 (39%)
Kicks 1/5 (20%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/6 (17%)
GnP strikes 7/19 (37%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 487 s
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!