Post by The Sandman on Oct 6, 2022 23:35:56 GMT -5
Cat Zingano looks calm but knows she has a tough fight coming up.
Julianna Peña is beating herself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking herself in the face, body and legs to get ready for her scrap.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
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 Keith Peterson.
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Round 1
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Zingano and Peña move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Julianna Peña and Zingano engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Julianna Peña is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Zingano's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Peña launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Zingano's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Keith Peterson didn't see that!
Brilliant combination from Julianna Peña
that forces Zingano to try and defend better.
Cat Zingano fakes a punch and launches herself over Julianna Peña
Peña counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Some counter punches against Julianna Peña
almost hit her as she moves away.
Peña tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
A right hand from Julianna Peña
makes Zingano stumble back!
Julianna Peña fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Quick hook by Julianna Peña
Good shot! Zingano has reasons to be worried.
Zingano's Chin is beginning to swell
Julianna Peña just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Zingano may be in trouble!
Zingano's Forehead is beginning to swell
Julianna Peña takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Zingano launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Cat Zingano tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Cat Zingano who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Julianna Peña tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Peña circles out and slips free of Cat Zingano's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Some counter punches against Julianna Peña
almost hit her as she moves away.
A punch from Cat Zingano
whizzes past Peña.
Peña tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Quick hook by Julianna Peña
Good shot! Zingano has reasons to be worried.
Zingano has a small cut in her Right eye
Zingano pushes Julianna Peña and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Julianna Peña swings...
hard impact to Zingano's face!
There is a small laceration on Cat Zingano's Right cheek
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Peña decides to launch some tentative punches
Zingano launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Peña with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Zingano tries to grapple
Peña moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Cat Zingano moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Zingano tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Zingano is clinching with Peña.
Julianna Peña pushes away Zingano trying to keep the fight at striking range
Zingano doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Julianna Peña
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Zingano doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Julianna Peña embrace and tries to move away...
Julianna Peña pushes Zingano forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Poorly executed technique. Julianna Peña looks to counter!
Peña doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Cat Zingano embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Peña who put distance between them
Good movement from Zingano
who is bobbing and weaving.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Zingano moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Peña with a double overhooks!
Zingano launches a flurry of punches
Peña slips out of danger.
Cat Zingano gets sloppy and Julianna Peña tries to take advantage...
Zingano launches a kick
but Julianna Peña avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Zingano's Mouth is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Cat Zingano goes with a looping right hand while Julianna Peña jumps back and jabs
Zingano seems staggered and Julianna Peña runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Zingano wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Peña doesn't want anything like this as she moves backwards
Zingano decides to launch some tentative punches
Julianna Peña takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Zingano pushes Julianna Peña and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Julianna Peña goes with a looping right hand while Cat Zingano jumps back and jabs
Zingano seems staggered and Julianna Peña runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was a close round.
The cutman is working on Zingano's face.
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Round 2
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Zingano wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Peña doesn't want anything like this as she moves backwards
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Peña studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Zingano moves forward looking for some action
Julianna Peña doesn't want to engage and backpedals
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Nice low kick from Zingano
but Julianna Peña stops it.
Poorly executed technique. Julianna Peña looks to counter!
Nice punches from Julianna Peña.
Zingano staggers backwards. Peña wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
There is a small laceration on Cat Zingano's Forehead
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Nice low kick from Zingano
but Julianna Peña stops it.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
You can see Zingano's blood making stains in the mat.
A bunch of leg kicks from Cat Zingano
are blocked by Peña.
Zingano clumsily fails here and it's time for Julianna Peña to fight back!
Some nice shots from Julianna Peña
that stun Zingano.
Zingano moves forward looking for some action
Julianna Peña doesn't want to engage and backpedals
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Julianna Peña is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around her opponent.
Peña wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Cat Zingano tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Peña is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Cat Zingano is a bloody mess!
Cat Zingano slightly pushes Peña into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Keith Peterson separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Julianna Peña was tooling Cat Zingano for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Cat Zingano lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Cat Zingano jabs at Peña
to no visible effect.
Zingano misses a step and Julianna Peña sees an opportunity to counter her!
Julianna Peña tries a hook to the body
and hits Zingano ribs hard
Hard blow to Zingano's mid-section, she seems hurt
Cat Zingano's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Peña and Zingano circle around the center of the cage.
Zingano steps backwards away from Julianna Peña. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Zingano doesn't stop bleeding.
Julianna Peña and Zingano engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Julianna Peña is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Cat Zingano fakes a punch and launches herself over Julianna Peña
Peña counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Peña goes to the body...
She punishes Zingano's ribs with a couple of hooks.
That punishment by Julianna Peña has left Zingano staggered! Julianna Peña should try push forward now and finish this!
Zingano doesn't stop bleeding.
Nice punches from Julianna Peña.
Zingano staggers backwards. Peña wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Julianna Peña turns out the lights for Zingano! Tiiiiiiiim-ber! What a knock out!
Winner is Julianna Peña by KO (Punches) at 3:29 Round 2
Statistics: Cat Zingano
Punches 3/22 (14%)
Kicks 0/5 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Julianna Peña
Punches 45/58 (78%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Zingano tried to try, but Pena would have nun of it. Just plain nun of it!
Julianna Peña is beating herself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking herself in the face, body and legs to get ready for her scrap.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
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 Keith Peterson.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Zingano and Peña move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Julianna Peña and Zingano engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Julianna Peña is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Zingano's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Peña launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Zingano's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Keith Peterson didn't see that!
Brilliant combination from Julianna Peña
that forces Zingano to try and defend better.
Cat Zingano fakes a punch and launches herself over Julianna Peña
Peña counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Some counter punches against Julianna Peña
almost hit her as she moves away.
Peña tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
A right hand from Julianna Peña
makes Zingano stumble back!
Julianna Peña fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Quick hook by Julianna Peña
Good shot! Zingano has reasons to be worried.
Zingano's Chin is beginning to swell
Julianna Peña just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Zingano may be in trouble!
Zingano's Forehead is beginning to swell
Julianna Peña takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Zingano launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Cat Zingano tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Cat Zingano who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Julianna Peña tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Peña circles out and slips free of Cat Zingano's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Some counter punches against Julianna Peña
almost hit her as she moves away.
A punch from Cat Zingano
whizzes past Peña.
Peña tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Quick hook by Julianna Peña
Good shot! Zingano has reasons to be worried.
Zingano has a small cut in her Right eye
Zingano pushes Julianna Peña and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Julianna Peña swings...
hard impact to Zingano's face!
There is a small laceration on Cat Zingano's Right cheek
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Peña decides to launch some tentative punches
Zingano launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Peña with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Zingano tries to grapple
Peña moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Cat Zingano moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Zingano tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Zingano is clinching with Peña.
Julianna Peña pushes away Zingano trying to keep the fight at striking range
Zingano doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Julianna Peña
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Zingano doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Julianna Peña embrace and tries to move away...
Julianna Peña pushes Zingano forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Poorly executed technique. Julianna Peña looks to counter!
Peña doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Cat Zingano embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Peña who put distance between them
Good movement from Zingano
who is bobbing and weaving.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Zingano moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Peña with a double overhooks!
Zingano launches a flurry of punches
Peña slips out of danger.
Cat Zingano gets sloppy and Julianna Peña tries to take advantage...
Zingano launches a kick
but Julianna Peña avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Zingano's Mouth is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Cat Zingano goes with a looping right hand while Julianna Peña jumps back and jabs
Zingano seems staggered and Julianna Peña runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Zingano wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Peña doesn't want anything like this as she moves backwards
Zingano decides to launch some tentative punches
Julianna Peña takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Zingano pushes Julianna Peña and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Julianna Peña goes with a looping right hand while Cat Zingano jumps back and jabs
Zingano seems staggered and Julianna Peña runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was a close round.
The cutman is working on Zingano's face.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
Zingano wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Peña doesn't want anything like this as she moves backwards
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Peña studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Zingano moves forward looking for some action
Julianna Peña doesn't want to engage and backpedals
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Nice low kick from Zingano
but Julianna Peña stops it.
Poorly executed technique. Julianna Peña looks to counter!
Nice punches from Julianna Peña.
Zingano staggers backwards. Peña wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
There is a small laceration on Cat Zingano's Forehead
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Nice low kick from Zingano
but Julianna Peña stops it.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
You can see Zingano's blood making stains in the mat.
A bunch of leg kicks from Cat Zingano
are blocked by Peña.
Zingano clumsily fails here and it's time for Julianna Peña to fight back!
Some nice shots from Julianna Peña
that stun Zingano.
Zingano moves forward looking for some action
Julianna Peña doesn't want to engage and backpedals
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Julianna Peña is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around her opponent.
Peña wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Cat Zingano tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Peña is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Cat Zingano is a bloody mess!
Cat Zingano slightly pushes Peña into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Keith Peterson separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Julianna Peña was tooling Cat Zingano for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Cat Zingano lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Cat Zingano jabs at Peña
to no visible effect.
Zingano misses a step and Julianna Peña sees an opportunity to counter her!
Julianna Peña tries a hook to the body
and hits Zingano ribs hard
Hard blow to Zingano's mid-section, she seems hurt
Cat Zingano's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Peña and Zingano circle around the center of the cage.
Zingano steps backwards away from Julianna Peña. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Zingano doesn't stop bleeding.
Julianna Peña and Zingano engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Julianna Peña is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Cat Zingano fakes a punch and launches herself over Julianna Peña
Peña counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Cat Zingano's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Peña goes to the body...
She punishes Zingano's ribs with a couple of hooks.
That punishment by Julianna Peña has left Zingano staggered! Julianna Peña should try push forward now and finish this!
Zingano doesn't stop bleeding.
Nice punches from Julianna Peña.
Zingano staggers backwards. Peña wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Julianna Peña turns out the lights for Zingano! Tiiiiiiiim-ber! What a knock out!
Winner is Julianna Peña by KO (Punches) at 3:29 Round 2
Statistics: Cat Zingano
Punches 3/22 (14%)
Kicks 0/5 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Julianna Peña
Punches 45/58 (78%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Zingano tried to try, but Pena would have nun of it. Just plain nun of it!
