Post by The Sandmen on Dec 2, 2016 22:15:33 GMT -5
Maryna Moroz looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
Ferocious staredown by Matsumoto while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
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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Maryna Moroz and Miku Matsumoto touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Miku Matsumoto fakes a move and moves laterally.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Matsumoto wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Moroz wants nothing of that and pushes Matsumoto.
Moroz wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Miku Matsumoto pushes away Moroz trying to keep the fight at striking range
Moroz doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Miku Matsumoto
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Moroz looks to be in very good shape.
Maryna Moroz pushes away Matsumoto trying to keep the fight at striking range
Matsumoto stumbles backwards and Maryna Moroz circles to get the center of the cage
Moroz is holding Miku Matsumoto's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miku Matsumoto loses balance and goes to the ground.
Matsumoto Hyper-extended her left arm
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Maryna Moroz throws a lot of punches
with little effect. Matsumoto is doing a great job covering herself up.
Moroz clumsily fails here and it's time for Miku Matsumoto to fight back!
Miku Matsumoto attempts to trap Maryna Moroz in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto manages to switch to half guard.
Maryna Moroz is in half guard over Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Maryna Moroz is in half guard over Matsumoto
Moroz tries to get a side mount...
Matsumoto wraps her leg around Maryna Moroz leg and prevents her from moving.
Maryna Moroz is in half guard over Matsumoto
Moroz tries to free her leg...
She moves to side mount!
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Matsumoto tries to show some ground skills
Moroz uses her strength to keep Moroz at a disadvantage
Miku Matsumoto gets sloppy and Maryna Moroz tries to take advantage...
Maryna Moroz looks to pass to mount...
Matsumoto creates space and scrambles back to her feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Moroz and Matsumoto circle around the center of the cage.
A solid combination from Maryna Moroz
mostly hits air.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Matsumoto fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Maryna Moroz didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Moroz
Moroz tries to close her guard around Matsumoto
She is not able to do it
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Moroz
Maryna Moroz slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Miku Matsumoto cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Moroz launches a few weak punches
Matsumoto blocks them effectively.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Matsumoto is taking this opportunity to rest.
Josh Rosenthal 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 The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) are cheering for the fighters.
Moroz moves backwards and Miku Matsumoto is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Moroz moves backwards and Miku Matsumoto is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Some counter punches against Maryna Moroz
land while she's on her bicycle.
Matsumoto launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Every time Miku Matsumoto attempts to get inside
Moroz misses with a low kick.
Maryna Moroz takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Matsumoto is holding Maryna Moroz's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Maryna Moroz loses balance and goes to the ground.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Matsumoto tries to move to full mount!
Moroz won't allow her to take this position easily.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Moroz is holding Miku Matsumoto's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miku Matsumoto loses balance and goes to the ground.
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Matsumoto tries to show some ground skills
Moroz uses her strength to keep Moroz at a disadvantage
Poorly executed technique. Maryna Moroz looks to counter!
Moroz tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Maryna Moroz is in full mount over Miku Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto tries to roll to her side and trap Maryna Moroz in her guard...
Maryna Moroz keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Maryna Moroz is in full mount over Miku Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto tries to roll to her side and trap Maryna Moroz in her guard...
Maryna Moroz keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Maryna Moroz is in full mount over Miku Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto tries to roll to her side and trap Maryna Moroz in her guard...
Maryna Moroz 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 The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) are cheering for the fighters.
Moroz launches a flurry of punches
Matsumoto slips out of danger.
Maryna Moroz is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Maryna Moroz shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Miku Matsumoto is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Moroz into her guard.
Maryna Moroz is in closed guard over Matsumoto
Moroz tries to escape from the closed guard
Maryna Moroz any adventage in the ground.
Moroz clumsily fails here and it's time for Miku Matsumoto to fight back!
Miku Matsumoto isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Moroz blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Matsumoto's guard.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Maryna Moroz is in half guard over Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Maryna Moroz cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Maryna Moroz goes for an americana!
Matsumoto breaks free.
Moroz clumsily fails here and it's time for Miku Matsumoto to fight back!
Miku Matsumoto attempts to trap Maryna Moroz in her guard.
Maryna Moroz keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Matsumoto tries to show some ground skills
Moroz uses her strength to keep Moroz at a disadvantage
Matsumoto clumsily fails here and it's time for Maryna Moroz to fight back!
Maryna Moroz looks to mount Miku Matsumoto...
Miku Matsumoto takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Maryna Moroz is in open guard over Matsumoto
Matsumoto attempts a triangle from bottom! Maryna Moroz slips out. Matsumoto quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Maryna Moroz slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Poorly executed technique. Maryna Moroz looks to counter!
Maryna Moroz decides to jump inside Matsumoto's guard.
Matsumoto fights back with her feet, forcing Moroz to try something else.
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Miku Matsumoto tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Maryna Moroz jumps backwards and frees her leg.
A bunch of leg kicks from Miku Matsumoto
are blocked by Moroz.
Poorly executed technique. Maryna Moroz looks to counter!
A punch from Maryna Moroz
whizzes past Matsumoto.
Matsumoto launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Moroz fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Miku Matsumoto didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Maryna Moroz is in open guard over Matsumoto
Moroz is in open guard over Matsumoto... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Matsumoto rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Maryna Moroz. 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 The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) are cheering for the fighters.
Matsumoto tries to grapple
She puts Moroz in a double underhook!
Maryna Moroz tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Matsumoto is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Matsumoto takes a break to breathe while holding Maryna Moroz.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Moroz is holding Miku Matsumoto's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miku Matsumoto loses balance and goes to the ground.
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Maryna Moroz isolates Miku Matsumoto's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Miku Matsumoto is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Moroz is trying to better her position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Matsumoto's ribs.
Matsumoto blocks Maryna Moroz's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto attempts to trap Maryna Moroz in her guard.
Maryna Moroz keeps control and remains in side mount.
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Matsumoto tries to show some ground skills
Moroz uses her strength to keep Moroz at a disadvantage
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Maryna Moroz tries a kimura
Matsumoto breaks the lock.
Poorly executed technique. Miku Matsumoto looks to counter!
Miku Matsumoto attempts to trap Maryna Moroz in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto manages to switch to half guard.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is clearly for Miku Matsumoto.
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Round 3
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Moroz is holding Miku Matsumoto's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miku Matsumoto loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto tries to turn in and scramble out. Maryna Moroz timed her perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Miku Matsumoto slips her head out and manages to gain top control.
Josh Rosenthal 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 The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) are cheering for the fighters.
Maryna Moroz attempts a sweep single...
Miku Matsumoto was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Poorly executed technique. Miku Matsumoto looks to counter!
Miku Matsumoto moves forward looking for some grappling action
Matsumoto has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
The fighters are clinching.
Moroz grab one of Miku Matsumoto's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Miku Matsumoto landed hard on her back
Moroz is standing while Matsumoto is on the ground on her back
Matsumoto tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Matsumoto climbs to her feet and is standing now.
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
A solid combination from Maryna Moroz
mostly hits air.
Moroz grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Matsumoto struggles... Maryna Moroz is unable to take her down
Miku Matsumoto fires an unorthodox punch to Moroz's torso
that hits its mark.
Moroz moves backwards and Miku Matsumoto is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Miku Matsumoto attempts a sweep single...
Miku Matsumoto catches Maryna Moroz's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Matsumoto.
The clock says 1:55 in the 3 round
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Moroz
Deep breaths from Maryna Moroz who tries a hammer punch to Matsumoto's ribs.
Matsumoto blocks those punches
Moroz clumsily fails here and it's time for Miku Matsumoto to fight back!
Matsumoto use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) is cheering her!
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Moroz launches a few weak punches
Matsumoto blocks them effectively.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Deep breaths from Maryna Moroz who tries a hammer punch to Matsumoto's ribs.
Matsumoto blocks those punches
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Josh Rosenthal 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.
Maryna Moroz shoots for a double leg takedown!
Miku Matsumoto sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Matsumoto is trying to counter now!
Miku Matsumoto isolates Maryna Moroz's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Maryna Moroz is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Maryna Moroz shoots for a double leg takedown!
Miku Matsumoto sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Miku Matsumoto is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 3:25 in the 3 round
A punch from Maryna Moroz
gets blocked by Matsumoto.
Poorly executed technique. Miku Matsumoto looks to counter!
Miku Matsumoto shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Maryna Moroz is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Matsumoto into her guard.
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Moroz
Matsumoto use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) is cheering her!
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz tries to turn away and scramble out. Miku Matsumoto takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
Crippling lock!
Moroz struggles to free herself
That rear naked choke looks tight...
That rear naked choke looks tight...
She can't lock it up. Maryna Moroz spins out and gets back to her feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:05 in the 3 round
Matsumoto is holding Maryna Moroz's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Maryna Moroz loses balance and goes to the ground.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Moroz is moving on the ground...
Matsumoto tries to counter Moroz's moves on the ground.
The clock says 4:45 in the 3 round
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz struggles to not give her opponent a chance to recover
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 4
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Moroz moves backwards and Miku Matsumoto is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Maryna Moroz fakes a punch and launches herself over Miku Matsumoto
Great move by Moroz who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The clock says 0:35 in the 4 round
The fighters are clinching.
Miku Matsumoto shoots and grab both of Maryna Moroz's leg, attempting to take her down with a Double Leg
Maryna Moroz managed to pull back her leg from Miku Matsumoto's grip and move away from her
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Moroz grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Matsumoto struggles... Maryna Moroz is unable to take her down
Moroz fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Miku Matsumoto didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Matsumoto ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Maryna Moroz is in open guard over Matsumoto
Matsumoto tries to close her guard around Moroz
She succeeds!
Maryna Moroz is in closed guard over Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Maryna Moroz cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Moroz tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Maryna Moroz is looking to pass Miku Matsumoto's guard...
Miku Matsumoto has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
The clock says 1:30 in the 4 round
Maryna Moroz is in closed guard over Matsumoto
Moroz is in closed guard... Matsumoto tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Maryna Moroz!
Miku Matsumoto is in full mount over Maryna Moroz
Matsumoto is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch her work on the ground.
Miku Matsumoto throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Moroz breaks the lock showing some skills...
Moroz is trying to counter now!
Maryna Moroz doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Matsumoto tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) are cheering for the fighters.
Miku Matsumoto takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Matsumoto throws a body kick.
Blocked by Moroz.
Moroz is holding Miku Matsumoto's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miku Matsumoto shows great balance while pushing away Maryna Moroz
The clock says 2:25 in the 4 round
Maryna Moroz is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Moroz and Matsumoto circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:45 in the 4 round
Nice beating Maryna Moroz has received.
Moroz decides to launch some tentative punches
Miku Matsumoto takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Low kick by Miku Matsumoto to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Miku Matsumoto gets sloppy and Maryna Moroz tries to take advantage...
Maryna Moroz fires an unorthodox punch to Matsumoto's torso
that goes wide.
The clock says 3:05 in the 4 round
Tremendous strikes from Matsumoto!
Some big punches are landing!
The clock says 3:15 in the 4 round
Miku Matsumoto tries to bring the fight to the ground
Moroz goes down.
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Moroz
Miku Matsumoto is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Matsumoto is in open guard over Moroz... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Moroz rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Moroz is trying to counter now!
Moroz attempts a triangle from bottom! Miku Matsumoto slips out. Moroz quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Miku Matsumoto slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Miku Matsumoto. 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 The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) are cheering for the fighters.
Maryna Moroz shoots for a double leg takedown!
Miku Matsumoto sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Maryna Moroz is measuring Matsumoto with her jab.
Matsumoto isn't fazed.
Matsumoto tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Miku Matsumoto fires an unorthodox punch to Moroz's torso
that hits its mark.
Maryna Moroz shoots for a double leg takedown!
Miku Matsumoto sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Maryna Moroz shoots for a double leg takedown!
Miku Matsumoto sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Maryna Moroz gets sloppy and Miku Matsumoto tries to take advantage...
Miku Matsumoto shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Maryna Moroz is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Matsumoto into her guard.
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Moroz
Miku Matsumoto looks to posture up and open Maryna Moroz's guard...
Miku Matsumoto forces Maryna Moroz to open her guard.
The clock says 4:35 in the 4 round
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Moroz
Moroz tries to close her guard around Matsumoto
She is not able to do it
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Moroz
Moroz tries to close her guard around Matsumoto
She is not able to do it
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Moroz
Maryna Moroz overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Matsumoto pulls her arm out of danger.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is maybe for Miku Matsumoto, but it's close.
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Round 5
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Matsumoto moves backwards and Maryna Moroz is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
This match is even... This could go the distance.
Matsumoto looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Maryna Moroz's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Miku Matsumoto tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Miku Matsumoto shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Maryna Moroz is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Matsumoto into her guard.
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Moroz
Maryna Moroz isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Matsumoto blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Moroz's guard.
Miku Matsumoto is in half guard over Moroz
Miku Matsumoto pushes Moroz's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Matsumoto who is in full mount! Moroz is in trouble now!
Miku Matsumoto is in full mount over Maryna Moroz
Miku Matsumoto throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
You can see the pain reflected in Moroz's eyes...
Matsumoto is locking that Armbar...
That Armbar from Miku Matsumoto appears to be unbreakable
Moroz Hyper-extended her arm
Moroz struggles to free herself
Moroz breaks the lock showing some skills...
Miku Matsumoto is in full mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz tries to roll to her side and trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard...
Miku Matsumoto keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:40 in the 5 round
Miku Matsumoto is in full mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz tries to roll to her side and trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard...
Miku Matsumoto keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:50 in the 5 round
Miku Matsumoto is in full mount over Maryna Moroz
Moroz is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Moroz tries to stand up!
Matsumoto doesn't allow her!
Miku Matsumoto is in full mount over Maryna Moroz
Miku Matsumoto sits high on Maryna Moroz's chest and pulls her leg underneath Moroz's head. There's the triangle attempt!
That Triangle from Mount from Miku Matsumoto appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
That Triangle from Mount from Miku Matsumoto appears to be unbreakable
Matsumoto is locking that Triangle from Mount...
Punishing hold!
Matsumoto secures the lock while Maryna Moroz refuses to tap... Josh Rosenthal jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Miku Matsumoto by Submission (Triangle from Mount) at 2:11 Round 5
Statistics: Maryna Moroz
Punches 3/16 (19%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 7/16 (44%)
GnP strikes 0/13 (0%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 626 s
Statistics: Miku Matsumoto
Punches 15/20 (75%)
Kicks 0/5 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 7/8 (88%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 10/10 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 632 s
Ferocious staredown by Matsumoto while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
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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Maryna Moroz and Miku Matsumoto touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Miku Matsumoto fakes a move and moves laterally.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Matsumoto wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Moroz wants nothing of that and pushes Matsumoto.
Moroz wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Miku Matsumoto pushes away Moroz trying to keep the fight at striking range
Moroz doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Miku Matsumoto
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Moroz looks to be in very good shape.
Maryna Moroz pushes away Matsumoto trying to keep the fight at striking range
Matsumoto stumbles backwards and Maryna Moroz circles to get the center of the cage
Moroz is holding Miku Matsumoto's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miku Matsumoto loses balance and goes to the ground.
Matsumoto Hyper-extended her left arm
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Maryna Moroz throws a lot of punches
with little effect. Matsumoto is doing a great job covering herself up.
Moroz clumsily fails here and it's time for Miku Matsumoto to fight back!
Miku Matsumoto attempts to trap Maryna Moroz in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto manages to switch to half guard.
Maryna Moroz is in half guard over Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Maryna Moroz is in half guard over Matsumoto
Moroz tries to get a side mount...
Matsumoto wraps her leg around Maryna Moroz leg and prevents her from moving.
Maryna Moroz is in half guard over Matsumoto
Moroz tries to free her leg...
She moves to side mount!
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Matsumoto tries to show some ground skills
Moroz uses her strength to keep Moroz at a disadvantage
Miku Matsumoto gets sloppy and Maryna Moroz tries to take advantage...
Maryna Moroz looks to pass to mount...
Matsumoto creates space and scrambles back to her feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Moroz and Matsumoto circle around the center of the cage.
A solid combination from Maryna Moroz
mostly hits air.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Matsumoto fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Maryna Moroz didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Moroz
Moroz tries to close her guard around Matsumoto
She is not able to do it
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Moroz
Maryna Moroz slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Miku Matsumoto cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Moroz launches a few weak punches
Matsumoto blocks them effectively.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Matsumoto is taking this opportunity to rest.
Josh Rosenthal 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 The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) are cheering for the fighters.
Moroz moves backwards and Miku Matsumoto is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Moroz moves backwards and Miku Matsumoto is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Some counter punches against Maryna Moroz
land while she's on her bicycle.
Matsumoto launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Every time Miku Matsumoto attempts to get inside
Moroz misses with a low kick.
Maryna Moroz takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Matsumoto is holding Maryna Moroz's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Maryna Moroz loses balance and goes to the ground.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Matsumoto tries to move to full mount!
Moroz won't allow her to take this position easily.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Moroz is holding Miku Matsumoto's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miku Matsumoto loses balance and goes to the ground.
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Matsumoto tries to show some ground skills
Moroz uses her strength to keep Moroz at a disadvantage
Poorly executed technique. Maryna Moroz looks to counter!
Moroz tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Maryna Moroz is in full mount over Miku Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto tries to roll to her side and trap Maryna Moroz in her guard...
Maryna Moroz keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Maryna Moroz is in full mount over Miku Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto tries to roll to her side and trap Maryna Moroz in her guard...
Maryna Moroz keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Maryna Moroz is in full mount over Miku Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto tries to roll to her side and trap Maryna Moroz in her guard...
Maryna Moroz 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 The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) are cheering for the fighters.
Moroz launches a flurry of punches
Matsumoto slips out of danger.
Maryna Moroz is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Maryna Moroz shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Miku Matsumoto is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Moroz into her guard.
Maryna Moroz is in closed guard over Matsumoto
Moroz tries to escape from the closed guard
Maryna Moroz any adventage in the ground.
Moroz clumsily fails here and it's time for Miku Matsumoto to fight back!
Miku Matsumoto isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Moroz blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Matsumoto's guard.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Maryna Moroz is in half guard over Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Maryna Moroz cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Maryna Moroz goes for an americana!
Matsumoto breaks free.
Moroz clumsily fails here and it's time for Miku Matsumoto to fight back!
Miku Matsumoto attempts to trap Maryna Moroz in her guard.
Maryna Moroz keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Matsumoto tries to show some ground skills
Moroz uses her strength to keep Moroz at a disadvantage
Matsumoto clumsily fails here and it's time for Maryna Moroz to fight back!
Maryna Moroz looks to mount Miku Matsumoto...
Miku Matsumoto takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Maryna Moroz is in open guard over Matsumoto
Matsumoto attempts a triangle from bottom! Maryna Moroz slips out. Matsumoto quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Maryna Moroz slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Poorly executed technique. Maryna Moroz looks to counter!
Maryna Moroz decides to jump inside Matsumoto's guard.
Matsumoto fights back with her feet, forcing Moroz to try something else.
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Miku Matsumoto tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Maryna Moroz jumps backwards and frees her leg.
A bunch of leg kicks from Miku Matsumoto
are blocked by Moroz.
Poorly executed technique. Maryna Moroz looks to counter!
A punch from Maryna Moroz
whizzes past Matsumoto.
Matsumoto launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Moroz fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Miku Matsumoto didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Maryna Moroz is in open guard over Matsumoto
Moroz is in open guard over Matsumoto... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Matsumoto rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Maryna Moroz. 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 The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) are cheering for the fighters.
Matsumoto tries to grapple
She puts Moroz in a double underhook!
Maryna Moroz tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Matsumoto is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Matsumoto takes a break to breathe while holding Maryna Moroz.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Moroz is holding Miku Matsumoto's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miku Matsumoto loses balance and goes to the ground.
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Maryna Moroz isolates Miku Matsumoto's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Miku Matsumoto is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Moroz is trying to better her position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Matsumoto's ribs.
Matsumoto blocks Maryna Moroz's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto attempts to trap Maryna Moroz in her guard.
Maryna Moroz keeps control and remains in side mount.
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Matsumoto tries to show some ground skills
Moroz uses her strength to keep Moroz at a disadvantage
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Maryna Moroz tries a kimura
Matsumoto breaks the lock.
Poorly executed technique. Miku Matsumoto looks to counter!
Miku Matsumoto attempts to trap Maryna Moroz in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto manages to switch to half guard.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is clearly for Miku Matsumoto.
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Round 3
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Moroz is holding Miku Matsumoto's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miku Matsumoto loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Maryna Moroz is in side mount over Miku Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto tries to turn in and scramble out. Maryna Moroz timed her perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Miku Matsumoto slips her head out and manages to gain top control.
Josh Rosenthal 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 The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) are cheering for the fighters.
Maryna Moroz attempts a sweep single...
Miku Matsumoto was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Poorly executed technique. Miku Matsumoto looks to counter!
Miku Matsumoto moves forward looking for some grappling action
Matsumoto has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
The fighters are clinching.
Moroz grab one of Miku Matsumoto's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Miku Matsumoto landed hard on her back
Moroz is standing while Matsumoto is on the ground on her back
Matsumoto tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Matsumoto climbs to her feet and is standing now.
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
A solid combination from Maryna Moroz
mostly hits air.
Moroz grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Matsumoto struggles... Maryna Moroz is unable to take her down
Miku Matsumoto fires an unorthodox punch to Moroz's torso
that hits its mark.
Moroz moves backwards and Miku Matsumoto is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Miku Matsumoto attempts a sweep single...
Miku Matsumoto catches Maryna Moroz's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Matsumoto.
The clock says 1:55 in the 3 round
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Moroz
Deep breaths from Maryna Moroz who tries a hammer punch to Matsumoto's ribs.
Matsumoto blocks those punches
Moroz clumsily fails here and it's time for Miku Matsumoto to fight back!
Matsumoto use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) is cheering her!
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Moroz launches a few weak punches
Matsumoto blocks them effectively.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Deep breaths from Maryna Moroz who tries a hammer punch to Matsumoto's ribs.
Matsumoto blocks those punches
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Josh Rosenthal 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.
Maryna Moroz shoots for a double leg takedown!
Miku Matsumoto sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Matsumoto is trying to counter now!
Miku Matsumoto isolates Maryna Moroz's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Maryna Moroz is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Maryna Moroz shoots for a double leg takedown!
Miku Matsumoto sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Miku Matsumoto is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 3:25 in the 3 round
A punch from Maryna Moroz
gets blocked by Matsumoto.
Poorly executed technique. Miku Matsumoto looks to counter!
Miku Matsumoto shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Maryna Moroz is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Matsumoto into her guard.
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Moroz
Matsumoto use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) is cheering her!
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz tries to turn away and scramble out. Miku Matsumoto takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
Crippling lock!
Moroz struggles to free herself
That rear naked choke looks tight...
That rear naked choke looks tight...
She can't lock it up. Maryna Moroz spins out and gets back to her feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:05 in the 3 round
Matsumoto is holding Maryna Moroz's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Maryna Moroz loses balance and goes to the ground.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Moroz is moving on the ground...
Matsumoto tries to counter Moroz's moves on the ground.
The clock says 4:45 in the 3 round
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz attempts to trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard.
Miku Matsumoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miku Matsumoto is in side mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz struggles to not give her opponent a chance to recover
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 4
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Moroz moves backwards and Miku Matsumoto is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Maryna Moroz fakes a punch and launches herself over Miku Matsumoto
Great move by Moroz who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The clock says 0:35 in the 4 round
The fighters are clinching.
Miku Matsumoto shoots and grab both of Maryna Moroz's leg, attempting to take her down with a Double Leg
Maryna Moroz managed to pull back her leg from Miku Matsumoto's grip and move away from her
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Moroz grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Matsumoto struggles... Maryna Moroz is unable to take her down
Moroz fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Miku Matsumoto didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Matsumoto ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Maryna Moroz is in open guard over Matsumoto
Matsumoto tries to close her guard around Moroz
She succeeds!
Maryna Moroz is in closed guard over Matsumoto
Miku Matsumoto slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Maryna Moroz cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Moroz tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Maryna Moroz is looking to pass Miku Matsumoto's guard...
Miku Matsumoto has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
The clock says 1:30 in the 4 round
Maryna Moroz is in closed guard over Matsumoto
Moroz is in closed guard... Matsumoto tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Maryna Moroz!
Miku Matsumoto is in full mount over Maryna Moroz
Matsumoto is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch her work on the ground.
Miku Matsumoto throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Moroz breaks the lock showing some skills...
Moroz is trying to counter now!
Maryna Moroz doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Matsumoto tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) are cheering for the fighters.
Miku Matsumoto takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Matsumoto throws a body kick.
Blocked by Moroz.
Moroz is holding Miku Matsumoto's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miku Matsumoto shows great balance while pushing away Maryna Moroz
The clock says 2:25 in the 4 round
Maryna Moroz is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Moroz and Matsumoto circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:45 in the 4 round
Nice beating Maryna Moroz has received.
Moroz decides to launch some tentative punches
Miku Matsumoto takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Low kick by Miku Matsumoto to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Miku Matsumoto gets sloppy and Maryna Moroz tries to take advantage...
Maryna Moroz fires an unorthodox punch to Matsumoto's torso
that goes wide.
The clock says 3:05 in the 4 round
Tremendous strikes from Matsumoto!
Some big punches are landing!
The clock says 3:15 in the 4 round
Miku Matsumoto tries to bring the fight to the ground
Moroz goes down.
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Moroz
Miku Matsumoto is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Matsumoto is in open guard over Moroz... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Moroz rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Moroz is trying to counter now!
Moroz attempts a triangle from bottom! Miku Matsumoto slips out. Moroz quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Miku Matsumoto slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Miku Matsumoto. 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 The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) are cheering for the fighters.
Maryna Moroz shoots for a double leg takedown!
Miku Matsumoto sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Maryna Moroz is measuring Matsumoto with her jab.
Matsumoto isn't fazed.
Matsumoto tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Miku Matsumoto fires an unorthodox punch to Moroz's torso
that hits its mark.
Maryna Moroz shoots for a double leg takedown!
Miku Matsumoto sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Maryna Moroz shoots for a double leg takedown!
Miku Matsumoto sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Maryna Moroz gets sloppy and Miku Matsumoto tries to take advantage...
Miku Matsumoto shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Maryna Moroz is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Matsumoto into her guard.
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Moroz
Miku Matsumoto looks to posture up and open Maryna Moroz's guard...
Miku Matsumoto forces Maryna Moroz to open her guard.
The clock says 4:35 in the 4 round
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Moroz
Moroz tries to close her guard around Matsumoto
She is not able to do it
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Moroz
Moroz tries to close her guard around Matsumoto
She is not able to do it
Miku Matsumoto is in open guard over Moroz
Maryna Moroz overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Matsumoto pulls her arm out of danger.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is maybe for Miku Matsumoto, but it's close.
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Round 5
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Matsumoto moves backwards and Maryna Moroz is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
This match is even... This could go the distance.
Matsumoto looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Maryna Moroz's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Miku Matsumoto tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Miku Matsumoto shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Maryna Moroz is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Matsumoto into her guard.
Miku Matsumoto is in closed guard over Moroz
Maryna Moroz isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Matsumoto blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Moroz's guard.
Miku Matsumoto is in half guard over Moroz
Miku Matsumoto pushes Moroz's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Matsumoto who is in full mount! Moroz is in trouble now!
Miku Matsumoto is in full mount over Maryna Moroz
Miku Matsumoto throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
You can see the pain reflected in Moroz's eyes...
Matsumoto is locking that Armbar...
That Armbar from Miku Matsumoto appears to be unbreakable
Moroz Hyper-extended her arm
Moroz struggles to free herself
Moroz breaks the lock showing some skills...
Miku Matsumoto is in full mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz tries to roll to her side and trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard...
Miku Matsumoto keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:40 in the 5 round
Miku Matsumoto is in full mount over Maryna Moroz
Maryna Moroz tries to roll to her side and trap Miku Matsumoto in her guard...
Miku Matsumoto keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:50 in the 5 round
Miku Matsumoto is in full mount over Maryna Moroz
Moroz is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Moroz tries to stand up!
Matsumoto doesn't allow her!
Miku Matsumoto is in full mount over Maryna Moroz
Miku Matsumoto sits high on Maryna Moroz's chest and pulls her leg underneath Moroz's head. There's the triangle attempt!
That Triangle from Mount from Miku Matsumoto appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
That Triangle from Mount from Miku Matsumoto appears to be unbreakable
Matsumoto is locking that Triangle from Mount...
Punishing hold!
Matsumoto secures the lock while Maryna Moroz refuses to tap... Josh Rosenthal jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Miku Matsumoto by Submission (Triangle from Mount) at 2:11 Round 5
Statistics: Maryna Moroz
Punches 3/16 (19%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 7/16 (44%)
GnP strikes 0/13 (0%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 626 s
Statistics: Miku Matsumoto
Punches 15/20 (75%)
Kicks 0/5 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 7/8 (88%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 10/10 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 632 s
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!