Ladd vs. de Randamie

Aspen Ladd shifts back and forth nervously.
Germaine de Randamie shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Ladd is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. She will have to do her best to score a win.
Aspen Ladd comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.

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Round 1
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Aspen Ladd and Germaine de Randamie touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Ladd moves backwards and Germaine de Randamie is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Germaine de Randamie!
Ladd is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
de Randamie is holding Aspen Ladd's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Aspen Ladd loses balance and goes to the ground.
Germaine de Randamie is in side mount over Aspen Ladd
Aspen Ladd attempts to trap Germaine de Randamie in her guard.
Aspen Ladd manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Germaine de Randamie is in open guard over Ladd
Aspen Ladd is cooling the fight on the ground
Germaine de Randamie is in open guard over Ladd
Ladd breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Germaine de Randamie is in open guard over Ladd
Ladd tries to close her guard around de Randamie
She succeeds!
Germaine de Randamie is in closed guard over Ladd
de Randamie is in closed guard... Ladd tries to roll on the ground!
Germaine de Randamie uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Ladd clumsily fails here and it's time for Germaine de Randamie to fight back!
Body shots by Germaine de Randamie
Ladd covers up.
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 Malvinas Argentinas (Mendoza, Argentina) are cheering for the fighters.
Germaine de Randamie circles around Ladd
Bone shattering straight right hand from Germaine de Randamie!
Ladd is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Aspen Ladd throws a punch
that gets deflected.
de Randamie tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
de Randamie launches a hook to the body
Bang! Ladd stops that one with her ribs!
Ladd studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
de Randamie steps backwards away from Aspen Ladd. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Aspen Ladd fires an unorthodox punch to de Randamie's torso
that goes wide.
As the fight continues it seems that Germaine de Randamie is taking the best of the fight.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Ladd steps backwards away from Germaine de Randamie. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Aspen Ladd takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
A punch from Aspen Ladd
gets blocked by de Randamie.
Germaine de Randamie fakes a move and moves laterally.
A punch from Germaine de Randamie
grazes Ladd's right cheek.
Ladd has a small cut in her Right cheek
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Ladd moves backwards and Germaine de Randamie is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Germaine de Randamie is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Aspen Ladd fires an unorthodox punch to de Randamie's torso
that hits its mark.
de Randamie moves forward looking for some action
Germaine de Randamie shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
Ladd doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Germaine de Randamie embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Ladd who put distance between them
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Germaine de Randamie and Ladd engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Germaine de Randamie is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Ladd's Nose is bruised after the punishement she's received!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.



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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
de Randamie studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
A punch from Germaine de Randamie
grazes Ladd's right cheek.
Ladd studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
de Randamie and Ladd circle around the center of the cage.
Brilliant combination from Aspen Ladd
de Randamie is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
de Randamie launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Aspen Ladd is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
de Randamie fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Aspen Ladd didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Germaine de Randamie is in open guard over Ladd
de Randamie tries to jump to side mount.
Aspen Ladd jumps and show some wrestling skills as she positions herself for continuing the fight in side control.
Aspen Ladd is in closed guard over de Randamie
Aspen Ladd tries to pass Germaine de Randamie's guard...
Aspen Ladd passes momentarily but Germaine de Randamie regains full guard.
Aspen Ladd is in closed guard over de Randamie
Ladd is in closed guard... de Randamie tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Aspen Ladd!
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Germaine de Randamie is in full mount over Aspen Ladd
Aspen Ladd tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Germaine de Randamie rolls Aspen Ladd to her stomach and takes her back!
de Randamie is in rear mount over Ladd
Ladd has given her back to Germaine de Randamie who is trying to get one hook in!
Germaine de Randamie has one hook in!
de Randamie is in rear mount over Ladd with one hook in
Ladd has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Ladd is unable to find a way to scape from this.
de Randamie is in rear mount over Ladd with one hook in
Germaine de Randamie is cooling the fight on the ground
de Randamie is in rear mount over Ladd with one hook in
de Randamie has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Ladd.
Nicely done! de Randamie now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
de Randamie is in rear mount over Ladd with two hooks in
Ladd is trying to escape from the rear mount.
de Randamie tries to use some of her tricky moves but de Randamie's is smart enough to counter her.
Aspen Ladd gets sloppy and Germaine de Randamie tries to take advantage...
Germaine de Randamie positions herself and launches a barrage of punches.
Germaine de Randamie is in full mount and her punches are hitting hard Ladd's ribs
Germaine de Randamie is in full mount over Aspen Ladd
de Randamie is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Germaine de Randamie is in full mount over Aspen Ladd
de Randamie breaths deeply while on the ground
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 Malvinas Argentinas (Mendoza, Argentina) are cheering for the fighters.
Germaine de Randamie fakes a move and moves laterally.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Aspen Ladd circles around de Randamie
A solid combination from Aspen Ladd
mostly hits air.
Ladd moves backwards and Germaine de Randamie is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Aspen Ladd jabs at de Randamie
to no visible effect.
Poorly executed technique. Germaine de Randamie looks to counter!
Brilliant combination from Germaine de Randamie
that forces Ladd to try and defend better.
A solid combination from Aspen Ladd
mostly hits air.
Ladd steps backwards away from Germaine de Randamie. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Tremendous strikes from Ladd!
de Randamie blocks with confidence
Aspen Ladd gets sloppy and Germaine de Randamie tries to take advantage...
Solid jabs from Germaine de Randamie.
Nice punches.
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Germaine de Randamie takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Germaine de Randamie fakes a move and moves laterally.
de Randamie moves backwards and Aspen Ladd is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was an even round for the most part.



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Round 3
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Aspen Ladd fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
de Randamie and Ladd circle around the center of the cage.
Germaine de Randamie jabs at Ladd
hitting her chest.
de Randamie studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Germaine de Randamie fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Germaine de Randamie tries a hook to the body
and hits Ladd's ribs hard
Germaine de Randamie tries a hook to the body
and hits Ladd's ribs hard
Aspen Ladd is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Aspen Ladd!
de Randamie ducks under...
A punch from Germaine de Randamie
grazes Ladd's right cheek.
Ladd's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Germaine de Randamie tries a hook to the body
and hits Ladd's ribs hard
Aspen Ladd fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
de Randamie blocks that. It was easy!
de Randamie tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Germaine de Randamie tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Germaine de Randamie who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
de Randamie doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Aspen Ladd embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from de Randamie who put distance between them
de Randamie launches a hook to the body
Bang! Ladd stops that one with her ribs!
de Randamie launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Germaine de Randamie moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Low kick by Germaine de Randamie to maintain her distance.
That hits Aspen Ladd's ankle
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Ladd pushes Germaine de Randamie and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Aspen Ladd closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Ladd pushes Germaine de Randamie and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Aspen Ladd fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Ladd steps backwards away from Germaine de Randamie. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
de Randamie studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Aspen Ladd fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
A punch from Germaine de Randamie
grazes Ladd's left cheek.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.



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Round 4
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Ladd is holding Germaine de Randamie's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Germaine de Randamie shows great balance while pushing away Aspen Ladd
Ladd launches a hook to the body
Germaine de Randamie moves aside looking for a counter...
Poorly executed technique. Germaine de Randamie looks to counter!
Germaine de Randamie fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Ladd's chin
Ladd's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Terrible one sided match... Ladd was not ready to fight a fighter of Germaine de Randamie caliber.
Germaine de Randamie fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Ladd's chin
Germaine de Randamie fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Good movement from de Randamie
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
Ladd's Forehead is beginning to swell
The clock says 1:05 in the 4 round
de Randamie steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
Germaine de Randamie moves forward looking for some grappling action
de Randamie has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Aspen Ladd tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
de Randamie is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Aspen Ladd is holding Germaine de Randamie against the fence with her fingers all over de Randamie's face
de Randamie looks discomfort and tries to struggle off, she slide under Aspen Ladd arm and move away from danger Aspen Ladd
Aspen Ladd gets sloppy and Germaine de Randamie tries to take advantage...
Brilliant combination from Germaine de Randamie
that forces Ladd to try and defend better.
A punch from Aspen Ladd
gets blocked by de Randamie.
Ladd looks like the walking dead... I don't know how much more punishement she can receive.
Aspen Ladd fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Germaine de Randamie!
Ladd is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 1:55 in the 4 round
de Randamie pushes Aspen Ladd and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 2:05 in the 4 round
de Randamie looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Aspen Ladd's punches
Ladd is on the receiving end of a great combo by de Randamie.
de Randamie wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Aspen Ladd pushes away de Randamie trying to keep the fight at striking range
de Randamie doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Aspen Ladd
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Aspen Ladd throws a wild flurry of punches while in the clinch!
Germaine de Randamie pushes away Ladd and breaks the clinch.
Ladd clumsily fails here and it's time for Germaine de Randamie to fight back!
Germaine de Randamie jabs at Ladd
hitting her chest.
The clock says 2:40 in the 4 round
Germaine de Randamie fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Ladd's chin
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
de Randamie launches a furious low kick!
Ladd receives a hard blow on her left leg!
The ref pulls off Germaine de Randamie! Ladd seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.

Winner is Germaine de Randamie by TKO (Low kick) at 3:08 Round 4

Statistics: Aspen Ladd
Punches 1/23 (4%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/7 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 169 s

Statistics: Germaine de Randamie
Punches 37/43 (86%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/6 (33%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 169 s

…yeah. Ladd didn’t do very well here…