Post by The Sandmen on Apr 11, 2017 22:04:41 GMT -5
Sara McMann looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
Marloes Coenen glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Sara McMann and Marloes Coenen touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Sara McMann tries to bring the fight to the ground
Coenen goes down.
Sara McMann is in open guard over Coenen
McMann tries to move to full mount
McMann's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen attempts a triangle from bottom! Sara McMann slips out. Coenen quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Sara McMann slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
McMann is trying to counter now!
McMann opts to jump inside Coenen's guard.
Coenen didn't see that coming. Sara McMann is in open guard over Coenen now.
Sara McMann is in open guard over Coenen
McMann is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Sara McMann tries to finish with a leg lock!
McMann is locking that leglock...
Coenen is able to break the lock.
Sara McMann is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
McMann struggles to free herself
Sara McMann lifts her opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down she goes!
Marloes Coenen doesn't break the lock and Sara McMann is running out of time!
McMann struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Coenen
McMann moves on the ground..
...she makes no progress.
Sara McMann is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Crippling lock!
Crippling lock!
McMann blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Sara McMann is in half guard over Coenen
As the fight continues it seems that Sara McMann is taking the best of the fight.
Sara McMann goes for an americana!
Coenen breaks free.
Sara McMann gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Marloes Coenen slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Sara McMann cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Sara McMann is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Marloes Coenen attempts to trap Sara McMann in her guard.
Marloes Coenen manages to switch to full guard.
Sara McMann is in closed guard over Coenen
McMann tries to escape from closed guard...
Coenen waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Sara McMann! She is reversed and nor Marloes Coenen is on half guard!
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over McMann
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Coenen's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like McMann
McMann throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Marloes Coenen realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
McMann misses a step and Marloes Coenen sees an opportunity to counter her!
Marloes Coenen opts to go after her opponent and jumps inside McMann's guard.
McMann didn't see that coming. Coenen is in open guard over McMann now.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over McMann
Sara McMann isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Coenen blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass McMann's guard.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Sara McMann attempts a sweep single...
Marloes Coenen was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Marloes Coenen tries to bring the fight to the ground
McMann goes down.
McMann ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over McMann
Not a desiderable position that Coenen is in now. Sara McMann is well knowed for her strong and relentless GnP.
McMann tries to close her guard around Coenen
She is not able to do it
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over McMann
Coenen is in open guard over McMann... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
McMann rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Marloes Coenen. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
McMann grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Coenen struggles... Sara McMann is unable to take her down
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Shovel hook by Marloes Coenen
tags McMann.
Coenen looks to be in very good shape.
Coenen fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Sara McMann didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over McMann
Sara McMann is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over McMann
McMann tries to close her guard around Coenen
She is not able to do it
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over McMann
Sara McMann throws up a triangle attempt!
Marloes Coenen postures up and breaks the triangle.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over McMann
McMann switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Coenen struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Marloes Coenen tries to pass to half guard...
Sara McMann can't prevent her opponent from passing. Coenen looks to work from half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over McMann
Sara McMann tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over McMann
Neither fighter's clearly ahead right now.
Sara McMann isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Coenen blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass McMann's guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over McMann
McMann measures the resilience of Coenen's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Coenen blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
Sara McMann gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Marloes Coenen tries to pass Sara McMann's guard...
Marloes Coenen manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann launches a few punches to Coenen's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Coenen tries to cover her face,
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Sara McMann manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over McMann
McMann and Coenen are at the same level nowadays... This match is very interesting because no one knows who will win.
Coenen holds Sara McMann and tries to launch a knee to her ribs!
McMann was unable to defend that strike... Nasty knee to the ribs!
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over McMann
Marloes Coenen isolates Sara McMann's right arm looking for an armbar...
Sara McMann manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Marloes Coenen lost her dominant position.
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Sara McMann is in open guard over Coenen
Coenen is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Mario Yamasaki didn't see the foul!
Sara McMann is in open guard over Coenen
McMann is trying to better her position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Coenen's ribs.
Coenen is noticing that and her face shows the pain.
Sara McMann is in open guard over Coenen
McMann tries to move to full mount
McMann's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
Sara McMann gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Coenen measures the resilience of McMann's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in McMann's side.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is maybe for Sara McMann, but it's close.
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Round 2
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Sara McMann and Coenen engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Marloes Coenen is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Sara McMann attempts a sweep single...
Marloes Coenen was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
McMann looks to be in very good shape.
Sara McMann fires an unorthodox punch to Coenen's torso
that goes wide.
McMann misses a step and Marloes Coenen sees an opportunity to counter her!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Marloes Coenen!
McMann ducks under...
Sara McMann tries a hook to the body
but Coenen manages to dodge it
Poorly executed technique. Marloes Coenen looks to counter!
Coenen moves forward looking for some action
Marloes Coenen shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
Coenen doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Sara McMann embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Coenen who put distance between them
Brilliant combination from Sara McMann
Coenen is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Marloes Coenen tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
McMann is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over McMann
McMann moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Marloes Coenen breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Poorly executed technique. Marloes Coenen looks to counter!
Marloes Coenen hovers above McMann
Sara McMann stops her from throwing strikes.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over McMann
Marloes Coenen tries to pass to half guard...
Sara McMann's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over McMann
McMann tries to close her guard around Coenen
She is not able to do it
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over McMann
Marloes Coenen tries to finish with a leg lock!
Crippling lock!
McMann is able to break the lock.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over McMann
Coenen moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over McMann
Coenen holds Sara McMann and tries to launch a knee to her ribs!
McMann is fast enough to block that knee!
McMann tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
McMann attempts a triangle from bottom! Marloes Coenen slips out. McMann quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Marloes Coenen slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Marloes Coenen. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Coenen attempts a triangle from bottom! Sara McMann slips out. Coenen quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Sara McMann tries to roll out but it's too deep and she taps! Awesome technique!
Marloes Coenen fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on McMann's chin
McMann cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as Coenen can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Coenen is holding Sara McMann's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Sara McMann loses balance and goes to the ground.
McMann Hyper-extended her arm
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Sara McMann
McMann tries to show some ground skills
Sara McMann put Coenen in half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over McMann
Marloes Coenen tries to free her leg
Marloes Coenen uses some of her skill by jumping out of McMann's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Marloes Coenen keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Sara McMann
Sara McMann attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Marloes Coenen keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Sara McMann
Coenen tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Sara McMann
Coenen suddenly holds Sara McMann's arm and tries an armbar!
You can see the pain reflected in McMann's eyes...
Punishing hold!
That Armbar from Marloes Coenen appears to be unbreakable
McMann's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Punishing hold!
McMann struggles to free herself
Mario Yamasaki breaks Marloes Coenen's lock! This is over! McMann didn't want to tap but the ref decided she wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Marloes Coenen by Submission (Armbar) at 3:48 Round 2
Statistics: Sara McMann
Punches 0/8 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/4 (25%)
GnP strikes 4/7 (57%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 375 s
Statistics: Marloes Coenen
Punches 5/7 (71%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 3/7 (43%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 375 s
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!