Post by The Sandmen on Oct 27, 2016 8:12:01 GMT -5
Hiroko Yamanaka looks very relaxed.
Marloes Coenen is beating herself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking herself in the face, body and legs to get ready for her scrap.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Marloes Coenen seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
Brilliant combination from Marloes Coenen
that forces Yamanaka to try and defend better.
A furious flurry of punches from Hiroko Yamanaka
just misses Coenen.
Marloes Coenen tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Marloes Coenen shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Hiroko Yamanaka is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Coenen into her guard.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Coenen tries to escape from the closed guard
Coenen succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to close her guard around Coenen
She succeeds!
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Coenen spins out, but Hiroko Yamanaka was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Coenen is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Hiroko Yamanaka gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Coenen cartwheels towards Yamanaka!
She lands in side mount over a surprised Hiroko Yamanaka.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to turn in and scramble out. Marloes Coenen timed her perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Hiroko Yamanaka slips her head out and manages to gain top control.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Coenen reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Yamanaka blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Coenen clumsily fails here and it's time for Hiroko Yamanaka to fight back!
Yamanaka tries to jump to side mount.
Marloes Coenen jumps and show some wrestling skills as she positions herself for continuing the fight in side control.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Coenen blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Yamanaka's guard.
Yamanaka clumsily fails here and it's time for Marloes Coenen to fight back!
Marloes Coenen fakes some punches
Yamanaka ties her up.
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 Bizkaia Arena (Barakaldo, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Not a desiderable position that Coenen is in now. Hiroko Yamanaka is well knowed for her strong and relentless GnP.
Hiroko Yamanaka moves forward looking for some grappling action
Yamanaka has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Coenen struggles and launches a few punches to Yamanaka's head
Nothing from this... Marloes Coenen seems frustrated.
Yamanaka is trying to counter now!
Brutal punches to Coenen's face while in the clinch!
Coenen can't take many more shots like those!
Coenen has a small cut in her Left cheek
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Yamanaka circles out and slips free of Marloes Coenen's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
A furious flurry of punches from Hiroko Yamanaka
just misses Coenen.
Marloes Coenen has found an opening in the defense of Yamanaka, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Yamanaka's ribs.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Good front kick from Yamanaka!
Coenen stumbles backwards after that one!
Hard blow to Coenen's mid-section, she seems hurt
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Hiroko Yamanaka can end the fight with her ground and pound.
Incredible haymaker from Hiroko Yamanaka!
You can see Marloes Coenen's head being snapped backwards!
Coenen has a small cut in her Right cheek
Hiroko Yamanaka charges at Coenen throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Coenen is rocked!
Coenen's Right eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Yamanaka steps backwards away from Marloes Coenen. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Yamanaka moves forward looking for some action
Hiroko Yamanaka shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Hiroko Yamanaka is absolutely terrifying with her power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Coenen with uppercuts!
Coenen is taking more than she can endure. This could end soon if Coenen is unable to escape!
Coenen's Right eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Coenen tries to take Hiroko Yamanaka down... Yamanaka stumbles backwards and Marloes Coenen launches a few punches...
Hiroko Yamanaka dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Marloes Coenen tries to show her boxing skills with a one-two combo
Hiroko Yamanaka's knows what to do here and blocks them
Yamanaka is trying to counter now!
Coenen launches a kick
but Hiroko Yamanaka avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Hiroko Yamanaka goes with a looping right hand while Marloes Coenen jumps back and jabs
Coenen seems staggered and Hiroko Yamanaka runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
An overhand right from Hiroko Yamanaka that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Coenen's stops that one with her face! How is Coenen standing?!
Coenen has a small cut in her Nose
You can see Coenen's blood making stains in the mat.
Hiroko Yamanaka launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Coenen blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Marloes Coenen's cheek! Coenen stumbles and the falls to the mat!
This is over! That impact from Hiroko Yamanaka has left Coenen laying flat on the mat!
Coenen's Right cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Marloes Coenen's Right cheek
Winner is Hiroko Yamanaka by KO (Punch) at 4:18 Round 1
Statistics: Hiroko Yamanaka
Punches 10/31 (32%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 7/8 (88%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 60 s
Statistics: Marloes Coenen
Punches 6/10 (60%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/6 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 60 s
That was an amazing round of action. Yamanaka took a heavy early advantage, eating into about 70% of Coenen’s heath. Then Coenen fought back and took over for the winning. Lots of damage both ways.
Marloes Coenen is beating herself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking herself in the face, body and legs to get ready for her scrap.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Marloes Coenen seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
Brilliant combination from Marloes Coenen
that forces Yamanaka to try and defend better.
A furious flurry of punches from Hiroko Yamanaka
just misses Coenen.
Marloes Coenen tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Marloes Coenen shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Hiroko Yamanaka is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Coenen into her guard.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Coenen tries to escape from the closed guard
Coenen succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to close her guard around Coenen
She succeeds!
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Coenen spins out, but Hiroko Yamanaka was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Coenen is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Hiroko Yamanaka gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Coenen cartwheels towards Yamanaka!
She lands in side mount over a surprised Hiroko Yamanaka.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to turn in and scramble out. Marloes Coenen timed her perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Hiroko Yamanaka slips her head out and manages to gain top control.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. She can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Coenen reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Yamanaka blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Coenen clumsily fails here and it's time for Hiroko Yamanaka to fight back!
Yamanaka tries to jump to side mount.
Marloes Coenen jumps and show some wrestling skills as she positions herself for continuing the fight in side control.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Coenen blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Yamanaka's guard.
Yamanaka clumsily fails here and it's time for Marloes Coenen to fight back!
Marloes Coenen fakes some punches
Yamanaka ties her up.
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 Bizkaia Arena (Barakaldo, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Not a desiderable position that Coenen is in now. Hiroko Yamanaka is well knowed for her strong and relentless GnP.
Hiroko Yamanaka moves forward looking for some grappling action
Yamanaka has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Coenen struggles and launches a few punches to Yamanaka's head
Nothing from this... Marloes Coenen seems frustrated.
Yamanaka is trying to counter now!
Brutal punches to Coenen's face while in the clinch!
Coenen can't take many more shots like those!
Coenen has a small cut in her Left cheek
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Yamanaka circles out and slips free of Marloes Coenen's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
A furious flurry of punches from Hiroko Yamanaka
just misses Coenen.
Marloes Coenen has found an opening in the defense of Yamanaka, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Yamanaka's ribs.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Good front kick from Yamanaka!
Coenen stumbles backwards after that one!
Hard blow to Coenen's mid-section, she seems hurt
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Hiroko Yamanaka can end the fight with her ground and pound.
Incredible haymaker from Hiroko Yamanaka!
You can see Marloes Coenen's head being snapped backwards!
Coenen has a small cut in her Right cheek
Hiroko Yamanaka charges at Coenen throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Coenen is rocked!
Coenen's Right eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Yamanaka steps backwards away from Marloes Coenen. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Yamanaka moves forward looking for some action
Hiroko Yamanaka shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Hiroko Yamanaka is absolutely terrifying with her power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Coenen with uppercuts!
Coenen is taking more than she can endure. This could end soon if Coenen is unable to escape!
Coenen's Right eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Coenen tries to take Hiroko Yamanaka down... Yamanaka stumbles backwards and Marloes Coenen launches a few punches...
Hiroko Yamanaka dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Marloes Coenen tries to show her boxing skills with a one-two combo
Hiroko Yamanaka's knows what to do here and blocks them
Yamanaka is trying to counter now!
Coenen launches a kick
but Hiroko Yamanaka avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Hiroko Yamanaka goes with a looping right hand while Marloes Coenen jumps back and jabs
Coenen seems staggered and Hiroko Yamanaka runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
An overhand right from Hiroko Yamanaka that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Coenen's stops that one with her face! How is Coenen standing?!
Coenen has a small cut in her Nose
You can see Coenen's blood making stains in the mat.
Hiroko Yamanaka launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Coenen blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Marloes Coenen's cheek! Coenen stumbles and the falls to the mat!
This is over! That impact from Hiroko Yamanaka has left Coenen laying flat on the mat!
Coenen's Right cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Marloes Coenen's Right cheek
Winner is Hiroko Yamanaka by KO (Punch) at 4:18 Round 1
Statistics: Hiroko Yamanaka
Punches 10/31 (32%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 7/8 (88%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 60 s
Statistics: Marloes Coenen
Punches 6/10 (60%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/6 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 60 s
That was an amazing round of action. Yamanaka took a heavy early advantage, eating into about 70% of Coenen’s heath. Then Coenen fought back and took over for the winning. Lots of damage both ways.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!