Post by The Sandman on May 30, 2022 22:54:51 GMT -5
Hiroko Yamanaka shifts back and forth nervously.
Gina Carano looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect her performance.
Hiroko Yamanaka has fight Gina Carano 1 times. She has won 1 of them.
And there you go! I would put my money on Hiroko Yamanaka today.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Yamanaka and VaGina Carano move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Hiroko Yamanaka!
VaGina Carano is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Gina Carano is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Some nice shots from Gina Carano
that stun Yamanaka.
Crisp uppercut by VaGina Carano followed by a hard jab
Hiroko Yamanaka stumbles back.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Gina Carano is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Hiroko Yamanaka fakes a punch and launches herself over VaGina Carano!
Nice move by Yamanaka who clinches and pushes VaGina Carano against the cage
Gina Carano tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Yamanaka is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gina Carano pushes away Yamanaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Yamanaka doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Gina Carano
Hiroko Yamanaka pushes away VaGina Carano trying to keep the fight at striking range
VaGina Carano stumbles backwards and Hiroko Yamanaka circles to get the center of the cage
Yamanaka fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Gina Carano didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over VaGina Carano
Yamanaka is in open guard over VaGina Carano... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
VaGina Carano rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
VaGina Carano climbs to her feet and is standing now.
VaGina Carano is standing while Yamanaka is on the ground on her back
Gina Carano steps back and allows Yamanaka to get back to her feet.
Back to the beginning! Hiroko Yamanaka is standing now.
VaGina Carano is holding Hiroko Yamanaka's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Hiroko Yamanaka shows great balance while pushing away Gina Carano
Hiroko Yamanaka fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Gina Carano attempts a sweep single...
Hiroko Yamanaka was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Hiroko Yamanaka tries a hook to the body
and hits VaGina Carano's ribs hard
Gina Carano takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Gina Carano tries a hook to the body
and hits Yamanaka's ribs hard
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
VaGina Carano moves backwards and Hiroko Yamanaka is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
VaGina Carano pushes Hiroko Yamanaka and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Nice punch by Gina Carano
who outboxes her opponent in this exchange.
Yamanaka and VaGina Carano circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Brilliant combination from Hiroko Yamanaka
that forces VaGina Carano to try and defend better.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Hiroko Yamanaka fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Yamanaka pushes Gina Carano and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
VaGina Carano moves backwards and Hiroko Yamanaka is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Yamanaka moves backwards and Gina Carano is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
VaGina Carano looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Hiroko Yamanaka's punches
Yamanaka is on the receiving end of a great combo by VaGina Carano.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Gina Carano seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
VaGina Carano showing excellent timing, blasts Hiroko Yamanaka with a right hand.
Great hook by Gina Carano! Hiroko Yamanaka is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
VaGina Carano is standing while Yamanaka is on the ground on her back
Yamanaka tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Yamanaka climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Hiroko Yamanaka fakes a punch and launches herself over Gina Carano
Great move by Yamanaka who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Gina Carano tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Yamanaka is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hiroko Yamanaka throws a wild flurry of punches while in the clinch!
Gina Carano pushes away Yamanaka and breaks the clinch.
Hiroko Yamanaka seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
Hiroko Yamanaka fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Gina Carano!
Yamanaka ducks under...
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Brilliant combination from Hiroko Yamanaka
that forces VaGina Carano to try and defend better.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
VaGina Carano goes to the body...
her punches graze Yamanaka's arm.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Tremendous strikes from Yamanaka!
Some big punches are landing!
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Yamanaka studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Gina Carano is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Gina Carano takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Yamanaka wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to holds Gina Carano in a clinch against the fence
Yamanaka pushes back VaGina Carano's head with her forehand and tries some puches to her ribs, VaGina Carano was unable to deferece herself and those puches landed hard
VaGina Carano doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Hiroko Yamanaka embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from VaGina Carano who put distance between them
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Yamanaka is holding Gina Carano's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Gina Carano shows great balance while pushing away Hiroko Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of VaGina Carano.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
VaGina Carano wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Yamanaka doesn't want anything like this as she moves backwards
Yamanaka pushes Gina Carano and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Nice punches from Gina Carano.
Yamanaka staggers backwards. VaGina Carano wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Yamanaka has a small cut in her Right cheek
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Yamanaka wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Gina Carano pushes away Yamanaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Yamanaka doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Gina Carano
The fighters are clinching.
Hiroko Yamanaka pushes away VaGina Carano trying to keep the fight at striking range
VaGina Carano doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Hiroko Yamanaka
Gina Carano pushes away Yamanaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Yamanaka doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Gina Carano
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hiroko Yamanaka has seen better days.
Yamanaka tries to dirty boxing while holds VaGina Carano against cage
VaGina Carano is unable to defend herself and receives some punches in the ribs.
Gina Carano tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Yamanaka is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
VaGina Carano is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Gina Carano grapple with Hiroko Yamanaka and tries to hit her with a elbow
right elbow, left elbow and right elbow again!!! nice combination by VaGina Carano, Yamanaka was surely hurt there
Hiroko Yamanaka pushes away VaGina Carano trying to keep the fight at striking range
VaGina Carano stumbles backwards and Hiroko Yamanaka circles to get the center of the cage
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 3
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Hiroko Yamanaka fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Gina Carano closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
VaGina Carano and Yamanaka circle around the center of the cage.
Yamanaka fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Gina Carano didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over VaGina Carano
Yamanaka tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in half guard over VaGina Carano
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to free her leg
Hiroko Yamanaka uses some of her skill by jumping out of VaGina Carano's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Hiroko Yamanaka is in side mount over Gina Carano
Gina Carano attempts to trap Hiroko Yamanaka in her guard.
Gina Carano manages to switch to full guard.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in closed guard over VaGina Carano
Yamanaka is in closed guard... VaGina Carano tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Hiroko Yamanaka!
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Gina Carano is in full mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to roll to her side and trap Gina Carano in her guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka moves to half guard.
Gina Carano is in half guard over Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka attempts to move to full guard
Hiroko Yamanaka manages to switch to full guard.
Gina Carano is in open guard over Yamanaka
VaGina Carano tries to jump to side mount.
Hiroko Yamanaka closed her guard around Gina Carano.
Gina Carano is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
VaGina Carano tries to move to full mount!
Yamanaka won't allow her to take this position easily.
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
Gina Carano is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka attempts to trap Gina Carano in her guard.
Hiroko Yamanaka manages to switch to full guard.
Gina Carano is in open guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to close her guard around VaGina Carano
She succeeds!
Gina Carano is in closed guard over Yamanaka
VaGina Carano is in closed guard... Yamanaka tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Gina Carano!
Hiroko Yamanaka is in full mount over Gina Carano
Gina Carano tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka rolls Gina Carano to her stomach and takes her back!
Yamanaka is in rear mount over VaGina Carano
Gina Carano is cooling the fight on the ground
Yamanaka is in rear mount over VaGina Carano
Yamanaka tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for VaGina Carano! Yamanaka has one hook in and keeps working!
Yamanaka is in rear mount over VaGina Carano with one hook in
Yamanaka has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for VaGina Carano.
Nicely done! Yamanaka now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Yamanaka is in rear mount over VaGina Carano with two hooks in
Yamanaka tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for VaGina Carano!
Yamanaka has one of her arm over Gina Carano's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The clock says 3:30 in the 3 round
Yamanaka is in rear mount over VaGina Carano with two hooks in
Yamanaka tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for VaGina Carano!
Yamanaka has one of her arm over Gina Carano's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Yamanaka is in rear mount over VaGina Carano with two hooks in
Yamanaka tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for VaGina Carano!
VaGina Carano rolls on the ground and she is looking at the ceiling while Hiroko Yamanaka's on her back but with only one hook in!
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Hiroko Yamanaka. 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 Olympic Hall Juan Antonio Samaranch (Sarajevo, Bosnia) are cheering for the fighters.
Yamanaka pushes Gina Carano and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Yamanaka fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
VaGina Carano sprawls and remains on her feet.
Yamanaka moves backwards and Gina Carano is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
VaGina Carano studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Gina Carano attempts to cut off Yamanaka with punches
Yamanaka avoids getting cornered.
Gina Carano is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Yamanaka launches a kick
but Gina Carano avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Yamanaka is the winner of this round.
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Round 4
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The two exchange wildly
Yamanaka is connecting with a few punches
Brilliant combination from Hiroko Yamanaka
that forces VaGina Carano to try and defend better.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
VaGina Carano is swinging for the fences!
Yamanaka backpedals and creates space. Gina Carano is asking her if she is going to fight!
The clock says 1:05 in the 4 round
Yamanaka moves backwards and Gina Carano is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Hiroko Yamanaka tries a hook to the body
and hits VaGina Carano's ribs hard
VaGina Carano avoids a dangerous strike from Yamanaka
and fends her off with feel-out punches.
Hiroko Yamanaka takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Yamanaka and VaGina Carano circle around the center of the cage.
VaGina Carano is swinging for the fences!
Yamanaka backpedals and creates space. Gina Carano is asking her if she is going to fight!
VaGina Carano throws a hook
She fails to land it.
Yamanaka decides to launch some tentative punches
Hiroko Yamanaka takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Gina Carano fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to bring the fight to the ground
VaGina Carano goes down.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over VaGina Carano
Yamanaka moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
The clock says 3:00 in the 4 round
Hiroko Yamanaka is in half guard over VaGina Carano
Hiroko Yamanaka is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 3:10 in the 4 round
Hiroko Yamanaka is in half guard over VaGina Carano
Gina Carano attempts to move to full guard
Hiroko Yamanaka keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in half guard over VaGina Carano
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to pass Gina Carano's guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in side mount over Gina Carano
Yamanaka tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in full mount over Gina Carano
Gina Carano tries to roll on the ground...
Yamanaka knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in full mount over Gina Carano
Gina Carano tries to roll to her side and trap Hiroko Yamanaka in her guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in full mount over Gina Carano
Gina Carano is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
VaGina Carano is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Hiroko Yamanaka pushes Gina Carano down and prevents her attempts to escape
VaGina Carano clumsily fails here and it's time for Hiroko Yamanaka to fight back!
Yamanaka suddenly holds Gina Carano's arm and tries an armbar!
VaGina Carano can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Hiroko Yamanaka!
Mario Yamasaki 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.
Yamanaka moves backwards and Gina Carano is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Tremendous strikes from Yamanaka!
Some big punches are landing!
VaGina Carano steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
VaGina Carano moves backwards and Hiroko Yamanaka is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
You have to give that round to Gina Carano.
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Round 5
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Gina Carano tries to bring the fight to the ground
Yamanaka won't budge, forcing VaGina Carano to pull guard.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in closed guard over VaGina Carano
VaGina Carano breaths deeply while on the ground
Hiroko Yamanaka is in closed guard over VaGina Carano
Yamanaka is taking this opportunity to rest.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in closed guard over VaGina Carano
Yamanaka struggles on the ground and tries to break Gina Carano's guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka is in VaGina Carano open guard now
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over VaGina Carano
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to finish with a leg lock!
VaGina Carano is able to break the lock.
VaGina Carano tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
VaGina Carano tries to close her guard around Yamanaka
She is not able to do it
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Olympic Hall Juan Antonio Samaranch (Sarajevo, Bosnia) are cheering for the fighters.
VaGina Carano jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Gina Carano pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
Hiroko Yamanaka pushes away VaGina Carano trying to keep the fight at striking range
VaGina Carano stumbles backwards and Hiroko Yamanaka circles to get the center of the cage
Yamanaka moves backwards and Gina Carano is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 1:50 in the 5 round
Yamanaka wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Yamanaka moves forward and holds VaGina Carano
Gina Carano tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Yamanaka is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
VaGina Carano takes a break to breathe while holding Hiroko Yamanaka.
Mario Yamasaki sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
The clock says 2:10 in the 5 round
Some counter punches against Gina Carano
land while she's on her bicycle.
Hiroko Yamanaka jabs at VaGina Carano
hitting her chest.
The clock says 2:30 in the 5 round
Solid shot from Hiroko Yamanaka to the body.
VaGina Carano didn't like that.
Some counter punches against Gina Carano
land while she's on her bicycle.
VaGina Carano's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Some counter punches against Gina Carano
land while she's on her bicycle.
A punch from Hiroko Yamanaka
grazes VaGina Carano's left cheek.
Gina Carano and Yamanaka engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Yamanaka fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Gina Carano didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over VaGina Carano
Yamanaka moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in half guard over VaGina Carano
Yamanaka launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
VaGina Carano is covering herself! Yamanaka tries to force the situation and VaGina Carano clumsily gives her back!
Yamanaka is in rear mount over VaGina Carano
VaGina Carano has Yamanaka controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Yamanaka is unable to move under VaGina Carano control.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in closed guard over VaGina Carano
Yamanaka is in closed guard... VaGina Carano tries to roll on the ground!
Hiroko Yamanaka uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Yamanaka tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Hiroko Yamanaka looks to posture up and open Gina Carano's guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka forces Gina Carano to open her guard.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over VaGina Carano
VaGina Carano tries to close her guard around Yamanaka
She is not able to do it
The clock says 4:15 in the 5 round
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over VaGina Carano
VaGina Carano tries to close her guard around Yamanaka
She is not able to do it
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over VaGina Carano
VaGina Carano tries to close her guard around Yamanaka
She is not able to do it
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over VaGina Carano
VaGina Carano tries to close her guard around Yamanaka
She is not able to do it
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Olympic Hall Juan Antonio Samaranch (Sarajevo, Bosnia) are cheering for the fighters.
Gina Carano takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Shovel hook by Gina Carano
goes nowhere.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Yamanaka is the winner of this round.
Winner is Hiroko Yamanaka by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Hiroko Yamanaka
Punches 36/42 (86%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 6/10 (60%)
Takedowns 4/6 (67%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 423 s
Statistics: Gina Carano
Punches 20/40 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 0/3 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 404 s
Seems about right.
Gina Carano looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect her performance.
Hiroko Yamanaka has fight Gina Carano 1 times. She has won 1 of them.
And there you go! I would put my money on Hiroko Yamanaka today.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Yamanaka and VaGina Carano move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Hiroko Yamanaka!
VaGina Carano is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Gina Carano is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Some nice shots from Gina Carano
that stun Yamanaka.
Crisp uppercut by VaGina Carano followed by a hard jab
Hiroko Yamanaka stumbles back.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Gina Carano is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Hiroko Yamanaka fakes a punch and launches herself over VaGina Carano!
Nice move by Yamanaka who clinches and pushes VaGina Carano against the cage
Gina Carano tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Yamanaka is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gina Carano pushes away Yamanaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Yamanaka doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Gina Carano
Hiroko Yamanaka pushes away VaGina Carano trying to keep the fight at striking range
VaGina Carano stumbles backwards and Hiroko Yamanaka circles to get the center of the cage
Yamanaka fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Gina Carano didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over VaGina Carano
Yamanaka is in open guard over VaGina Carano... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
VaGina Carano rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
VaGina Carano climbs to her feet and is standing now.
VaGina Carano is standing while Yamanaka is on the ground on her back
Gina Carano steps back and allows Yamanaka to get back to her feet.
Back to the beginning! Hiroko Yamanaka is standing now.
VaGina Carano is holding Hiroko Yamanaka's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Hiroko Yamanaka shows great balance while pushing away Gina Carano
Hiroko Yamanaka fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Gina Carano attempts a sweep single...
Hiroko Yamanaka was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Hiroko Yamanaka tries a hook to the body
and hits VaGina Carano's ribs hard
Gina Carano takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Gina Carano tries a hook to the body
and hits Yamanaka's ribs hard
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
VaGina Carano moves backwards and Hiroko Yamanaka is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
VaGina Carano pushes Hiroko Yamanaka and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Nice punch by Gina Carano
who outboxes her opponent in this exchange.
Yamanaka and VaGina Carano circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Brilliant combination from Hiroko Yamanaka
that forces VaGina Carano to try and defend better.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Hiroko Yamanaka fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Yamanaka pushes Gina Carano and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
VaGina Carano moves backwards and Hiroko Yamanaka is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Yamanaka moves backwards and Gina Carano is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
VaGina Carano looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Hiroko Yamanaka's punches
Yamanaka is on the receiving end of a great combo by VaGina Carano.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Gina Carano seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
VaGina Carano showing excellent timing, blasts Hiroko Yamanaka with a right hand.
Great hook by Gina Carano! Hiroko Yamanaka is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
VaGina Carano is standing while Yamanaka is on the ground on her back
Yamanaka tries to stand up!
she is now on her feet
Yamanaka climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Hiroko Yamanaka fakes a punch and launches herself over Gina Carano
Great move by Yamanaka who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Gina Carano tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Yamanaka is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hiroko Yamanaka throws a wild flurry of punches while in the clinch!
Gina Carano pushes away Yamanaka and breaks the clinch.
Hiroko Yamanaka seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
Hiroko Yamanaka fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Gina Carano!
Yamanaka ducks under...
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Brilliant combination from Hiroko Yamanaka
that forces VaGina Carano to try and defend better.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
VaGina Carano goes to the body...
her punches graze Yamanaka's arm.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Tremendous strikes from Yamanaka!
Some big punches are landing!
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Yamanaka studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Gina Carano is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Gina Carano takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Yamanaka wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to holds Gina Carano in a clinch against the fence
Yamanaka pushes back VaGina Carano's head with her forehand and tries some puches to her ribs, VaGina Carano was unable to deferece herself and those puches landed hard
VaGina Carano doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Hiroko Yamanaka embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from VaGina Carano who put distance between them
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Yamanaka is holding Gina Carano's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Gina Carano shows great balance while pushing away Hiroko Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of VaGina Carano.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
VaGina Carano wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Yamanaka doesn't want anything like this as she moves backwards
Yamanaka pushes Gina Carano and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Nice punches from Gina Carano.
Yamanaka staggers backwards. VaGina Carano wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Yamanaka has a small cut in her Right cheek
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Yamanaka wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Gina Carano pushes away Yamanaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Yamanaka doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Gina Carano
The fighters are clinching.
Hiroko Yamanaka pushes away VaGina Carano trying to keep the fight at striking range
VaGina Carano doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Hiroko Yamanaka
Gina Carano pushes away Yamanaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Yamanaka doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Gina Carano
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hiroko Yamanaka has seen better days.
Yamanaka tries to dirty boxing while holds VaGina Carano against cage
VaGina Carano is unable to defend herself and receives some punches in the ribs.
Gina Carano tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Yamanaka is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
VaGina Carano is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Gina Carano grapple with Hiroko Yamanaka and tries to hit her with a elbow
right elbow, left elbow and right elbow again!!! nice combination by VaGina Carano, Yamanaka was surely hurt there
Hiroko Yamanaka pushes away VaGina Carano trying to keep the fight at striking range
VaGina Carano stumbles backwards and Hiroko Yamanaka circles to get the center of the cage
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 3
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Hiroko Yamanaka fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Gina Carano closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
VaGina Carano and Yamanaka circle around the center of the cage.
Yamanaka fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Gina Carano didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over VaGina Carano
Yamanaka tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in half guard over VaGina Carano
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to free her leg
Hiroko Yamanaka uses some of her skill by jumping out of VaGina Carano's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Hiroko Yamanaka is in side mount over Gina Carano
Gina Carano attempts to trap Hiroko Yamanaka in her guard.
Gina Carano manages to switch to full guard.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in closed guard over VaGina Carano
Yamanaka is in closed guard... VaGina Carano tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Hiroko Yamanaka!
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Gina Carano is in full mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to roll to her side and trap Gina Carano in her guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka moves to half guard.
Gina Carano is in half guard over Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka attempts to move to full guard
Hiroko Yamanaka manages to switch to full guard.
Gina Carano is in open guard over Yamanaka
VaGina Carano tries to jump to side mount.
Hiroko Yamanaka closed her guard around Gina Carano.
Gina Carano is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
VaGina Carano tries to move to full mount!
Yamanaka won't allow her to take this position easily.
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
Gina Carano is in side mount over Hiroko Yamanaka
Hiroko Yamanaka attempts to trap Gina Carano in her guard.
Hiroko Yamanaka manages to switch to full guard.
Gina Carano is in open guard over Yamanaka
Yamanaka tries to close her guard around VaGina Carano
She succeeds!
Gina Carano is in closed guard over Yamanaka
VaGina Carano is in closed guard... Yamanaka tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Gina Carano!
Hiroko Yamanaka is in full mount over Gina Carano
Gina Carano tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka rolls Gina Carano to her stomach and takes her back!
Yamanaka is in rear mount over VaGina Carano
Gina Carano is cooling the fight on the ground
Yamanaka is in rear mount over VaGina Carano
Yamanaka tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for VaGina Carano! Yamanaka has one hook in and keeps working!
Yamanaka is in rear mount over VaGina Carano with one hook in
Yamanaka has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for VaGina Carano.
Nicely done! Yamanaka now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Yamanaka is in rear mount over VaGina Carano with two hooks in
Yamanaka tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for VaGina Carano!
Yamanaka has one of her arm over Gina Carano's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The clock says 3:30 in the 3 round
Yamanaka is in rear mount over VaGina Carano with two hooks in
Yamanaka tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for VaGina Carano!
Yamanaka has one of her arm over Gina Carano's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Yamanaka is in rear mount over VaGina Carano with two hooks in
Yamanaka tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for VaGina Carano!
VaGina Carano rolls on the ground and she is looking at the ceiling while Hiroko Yamanaka's on her back but with only one hook in!
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Hiroko Yamanaka. 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 Olympic Hall Juan Antonio Samaranch (Sarajevo, Bosnia) are cheering for the fighters.
Yamanaka pushes Gina Carano and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Yamanaka fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
VaGina Carano sprawls and remains on her feet.
Yamanaka moves backwards and Gina Carano is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
VaGina Carano studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Gina Carano attempts to cut off Yamanaka with punches
Yamanaka avoids getting cornered.
Gina Carano is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Yamanaka launches a kick
but Gina Carano avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Yamanaka is the winner of this round.
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Round 4
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The two exchange wildly
Yamanaka is connecting with a few punches
Brilliant combination from Hiroko Yamanaka
that forces VaGina Carano to try and defend better.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
VaGina Carano is swinging for the fences!
Yamanaka backpedals and creates space. Gina Carano is asking her if she is going to fight!
The clock says 1:05 in the 4 round
Yamanaka moves backwards and Gina Carano is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Hiroko Yamanaka tries a hook to the body
and hits VaGina Carano's ribs hard
VaGina Carano avoids a dangerous strike from Yamanaka
and fends her off with feel-out punches.
Hiroko Yamanaka takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Yamanaka and VaGina Carano circle around the center of the cage.
VaGina Carano is swinging for the fences!
Yamanaka backpedals and creates space. Gina Carano is asking her if she is going to fight!
VaGina Carano throws a hook
She fails to land it.
Yamanaka decides to launch some tentative punches
Hiroko Yamanaka takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Gina Carano fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to bring the fight to the ground
VaGina Carano goes down.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over VaGina Carano
Yamanaka moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
The clock says 3:00 in the 4 round
Hiroko Yamanaka is in half guard over VaGina Carano
Hiroko Yamanaka is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 3:10 in the 4 round
Hiroko Yamanaka is in half guard over VaGina Carano
Gina Carano attempts to move to full guard
Hiroko Yamanaka keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in half guard over VaGina Carano
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to pass Gina Carano's guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in side mount over Gina Carano
Yamanaka tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in full mount over Gina Carano
Gina Carano tries to roll on the ground...
Yamanaka knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in full mount over Gina Carano
Gina Carano tries to roll to her side and trap Hiroko Yamanaka in her guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in full mount over Gina Carano
Gina Carano is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
VaGina Carano is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Hiroko Yamanaka pushes Gina Carano down and prevents her attempts to escape
VaGina Carano clumsily fails here and it's time for Hiroko Yamanaka to fight back!
Yamanaka suddenly holds Gina Carano's arm and tries an armbar!
VaGina Carano can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Hiroko Yamanaka!
Mario Yamasaki 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.
Yamanaka moves backwards and Gina Carano is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Tremendous strikes from Yamanaka!
Some big punches are landing!
VaGina Carano steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
VaGina Carano moves backwards and Hiroko Yamanaka is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
You have to give that round to Gina Carano.
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Round 5
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Gina Carano tries to bring the fight to the ground
Yamanaka won't budge, forcing VaGina Carano to pull guard.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in closed guard over VaGina Carano
VaGina Carano breaths deeply while on the ground
Hiroko Yamanaka is in closed guard over VaGina Carano
Yamanaka is taking this opportunity to rest.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in closed guard over VaGina Carano
Yamanaka struggles on the ground and tries to break Gina Carano's guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka is in VaGina Carano open guard now
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over VaGina Carano
Hiroko Yamanaka tries to finish with a leg lock!
VaGina Carano is able to break the lock.
VaGina Carano tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
VaGina Carano tries to close her guard around Yamanaka
She is not able to do it
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Olympic Hall Juan Antonio Samaranch (Sarajevo, Bosnia) are cheering for the fighters.
VaGina Carano jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Gina Carano pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
Hiroko Yamanaka pushes away VaGina Carano trying to keep the fight at striking range
VaGina Carano stumbles backwards and Hiroko Yamanaka circles to get the center of the cage
Yamanaka moves backwards and Gina Carano is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 1:50 in the 5 round
Yamanaka wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Yamanaka moves forward and holds VaGina Carano
Gina Carano tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Yamanaka is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
VaGina Carano takes a break to breathe while holding Hiroko Yamanaka.
Mario Yamasaki sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
The clock says 2:10 in the 5 round
Some counter punches against Gina Carano
land while she's on her bicycle.
Hiroko Yamanaka jabs at VaGina Carano
hitting her chest.
The clock says 2:30 in the 5 round
Solid shot from Hiroko Yamanaka to the body.
VaGina Carano didn't like that.
Some counter punches against Gina Carano
land while she's on her bicycle.
VaGina Carano's Forehead is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Some counter punches against Gina Carano
land while she's on her bicycle.
A punch from Hiroko Yamanaka
grazes VaGina Carano's left cheek.
Gina Carano and Yamanaka engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Yamanaka fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Gina Carano didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over VaGina Carano
Yamanaka moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in half guard over VaGina Carano
Yamanaka launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
VaGina Carano is covering herself! Yamanaka tries to force the situation and VaGina Carano clumsily gives her back!
Yamanaka is in rear mount over VaGina Carano
VaGina Carano has Yamanaka controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Yamanaka is unable to move under VaGina Carano control.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in closed guard over VaGina Carano
Yamanaka is in closed guard... VaGina Carano tries to roll on the ground!
Hiroko Yamanaka uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Yamanaka tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Hiroko Yamanaka looks to posture up and open Gina Carano's guard...
Hiroko Yamanaka forces Gina Carano to open her guard.
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over VaGina Carano
VaGina Carano tries to close her guard around Yamanaka
She is not able to do it
The clock says 4:15 in the 5 round
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over VaGina Carano
VaGina Carano tries to close her guard around Yamanaka
She is not able to do it
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over VaGina Carano
VaGina Carano tries to close her guard around Yamanaka
She is not able to do it
Hiroko Yamanaka is in open guard over VaGina Carano
VaGina Carano tries to close her guard around Yamanaka
She is not able to do it
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Olympic Hall Juan Antonio Samaranch (Sarajevo, Bosnia) are cheering for the fighters.
Gina Carano takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Shovel hook by Gina Carano
goes nowhere.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Yamanaka is the winner of this round.
Winner is Hiroko Yamanaka by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Hiroko Yamanaka
Punches 36/42 (86%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 6/10 (60%)
Takedowns 4/6 (67%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 423 s
Statistics: Gina Carano
Punches 20/40 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 0/3 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 404 s
Seems about right.
