Post by The Sandman on Nov 8, 2022 0:24:08 GMT -5
People are cheering for this fighter. You can hear Marloes Coenen chants all around the place!
Germaine de Randamie looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect her performance.
Marloes Coenen is calm in her corner. She looks convinced of her abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising her fist after the match.
Marloes Coenen comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Kevin MacDonald.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Coenen moves forward looking for some action
Marloes Coenen shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
de Randamie doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Marloes Coenen embrace and tries to move away...
Marloes Coenen pushes de Randamie forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Germaine de Randamie pushes away Coenen trying to keep the fight at striking range
Coenen doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen 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.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Coenen takes a break to breathe while holding Germaine de Randamie.
Kevin MacDonald sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Tremendous strikes from Coenen!
Some big punches are landing!
Marloes Coenen tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
de Randamie is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen tries to pass to half guard...
Germaine de Randamie can't prevent her opponent from passing. Coenen looks to work from half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over de Randamie
Coenen breaths deeply while on the ground
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen tries to pass Germaine de Randamie's guard...
Marloes Coenen manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen looks to mount Germaine de Randamie...
Marloes Coenen slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Coenen tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Marloes Coenen controls the situation despite Germaine de Randamie efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie tries to roll to her side and trap Marloes Coenen in her guard...
Marloes Coenen keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Punishing hold!
de Randamie struggles to free herself
de Randamie breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
de Randamie breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Coenen tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Marloes Coenen controls the situation despite Germaine de Randamie efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Coenen tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Marloes Coenen controls the situation despite Germaine de Randamie efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie tries to roll on the ground...
Coenen knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
de Randamie breaths deeply while on the ground
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie tries to roll to her side and trap Marloes Coenen in her guard...
Germaine de Randamie gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
de Randamie rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Kevin MacDonald 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.
Some counter punches against Marloes Coenen
almost hit her as she moves away.
Germaine de Randamie gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Marloes Coenen tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
de Randamie is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen pushes Germaine de Randamie against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Germaine de Randamie struggles not allowing Marloes Coenen improve her position.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
de Randamie launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Coenen's ribs.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
Coenen breaths deeply while on the ground
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
de Randamie tries to close her guard around Coenen
She is not able to do it
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
Coenen moves on the ground
Marloes Coenen moves to side mount
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie tries to turn away and scramble out. Marloes Coenen takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Germaine de Randamie spins out and gets back to her feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Copps Coliseum (Hamilton, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Marloes Coenen was tooling Germaine de Randamie for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Germaine de Randamie lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Germaine de Randamie fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Kevin MacDonald 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 2
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Coenen moves backwards and Germaine de Randamie is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Germaine de Randamie circles around Coenen
Germaine de Randamie fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Germaine de Randamie fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Coenen and de Randamie circle around the center of the cage.
Coenen is holding Germaine de Randamie's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Germaine de Randamie shows great balance while pushing away Marloes Coenen
Coenen clumsily fails here and it's time for Germaine de Randamie to fight back!
Good movement from de Randamie
who is bobbing and weaving.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
de Randamie moves backwards and Marloes Coenen is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Marloes Coenen fakes a move and moves laterally.
Coenen is holding Germaine de Randamie's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Germaine de Randamie loses balance and goes to the ground.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen tries a kimura
de Randamie breaks the lock.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen looks to mount Germaine de Randamie...
Marloes Coenen slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Coenen is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Kevin MacDonald didn't see that!
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Germaine de Randamie shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
de Randamie struggles to free herself
Germaine de Randamie breaks that americana attempt!
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie tries to roll to her side and trap Marloes Coenen in her guard...
Marloes Coenen keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie tries to roll to her side and trap Marloes Coenen in her guard...
Marloes Coenen keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie tries to roll to her side and trap Marloes Coenen in her guard...
Marloes Coenen keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
de Randamie is moving on the ground...
Coenen tries to counter de Randamie's moves on the ground.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
de Randamie tries to escape from the full mount...
Marloes Coenen is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen looks to pass to mount...
Coenen slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Germaine de Randamie.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
de Randamie tries to escape from the full mount...
Marloes Coenen is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen has seen better days.
Marloes Coenen looks to pass to mount...
Coenen slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Germaine de Randamie.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Coenen catch Germaine de Randamie's right arm and tries a kimura
Coenen is locking that kimura...
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in de Randamie's eyes...
Coenen is locking that kimura...
Germaine de Randamie holds her own arm and struggles until she gets free
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Coenen works on the ground with her fingers over de Randamie's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Kevin MacDonald didn't see that!
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Marloes Coenen rolls Germaine de Randamie to her stomach and takes her back!
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen slides her arm under Germaine de Randamie's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Germaine de Randamie pulls down on Marloes Coenen's hand and staves off danger
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie
de Randamie has given her back to Marloes Coenen who is trying to get one hook in!
Marloes Coenen has one hook in!
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie with one hook in
de Randamie launches a few weak punches
Coenen blocks them effectively.
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie with one hook in
Coenen has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for de Randamie.
Nicely done! Coenen now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie with two hooks in
Marloes Coenen isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
de Randamie locks her hands and forces her weight on top of Marloes Coenen unil she can pull her arm free! Coenen lost her dominant position.
Kevin MacDonald stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Coenen tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Coenen is clinching with de Randamie.
Germaine de Randamie tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Coenen is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is maybe for Marloes Coenen, but it's close.
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Round 3
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de Randamie launches a hook to the body
Bang! Coenen stops that one with her ribs!
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Coenen moves backwards and Germaine de Randamie is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Marloes Coenen was tooling Germaine de Randamie for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Germaine de Randamie lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Germaine de Randamie is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Terrible one sided match... de Randamie was not ready to fight a fighter of Marloes Coenen caliber.
Germaine de Randamie is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Germaine de Randamie fakes a punch and launches herself over Coenen!
Marloes Coenen is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by de Randamie and pushes her away!
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Marloes Coenen attempts a sweep single...
Marloes Coenen catches Germaine de Randamie's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Coenen.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over de Randamie
de Randamie launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Coenen's ribs.
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen is looking to pass Germaine de Randamie's guard...
Marloes Coenen gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen tries a kimura
de Randamie breaks the lock.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen looks to mount Germaine de Randamie...
Marloes Coenen slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen sits high on Germaine de Randamie's chest and pulls her leg underneath de Randamie's head. There's the triangle attempt!
de Randamie tries to roll out. She's too quick for Marloes Coenen and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Coenen and it cost her top position.
Germaine de Randamie is in closed guard over Coenen
de Randamie is in closed guard... Coenen tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Germaine de Randamie!
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Coenen fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Germaine de Randamie's arm and tries an armbar!
de Randamie hold her own hand and breaks Coenen's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Marloes Coenen.
Germaine de Randamie is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Germaine de Randamie launches a few punches to Coenen
Coenen holds Germaine de Randamie's arms and blocks the punches!
Germaine de Randamie is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Germaine de Randamie looks to mount Marloes Coenen...
Germaine de Randamie slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Germaine de Randamie is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Marloes Coenen tries to roll to her side and trap Germaine de Randamie in her guard...
Marloes Coenen gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Germaine de Randamie is in open guard over Coenen
Germaine de Randamie is cooling the fight on the ground
Kevin MacDonald 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 Copps Coliseum (Hamilton, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Germaine de Randamie fires an unorthodox punch to Coenen's torso
that goes wide.
de Randamie and Coenen circle around the center of the cage.
de Randamie wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Coenen wants nothing of that and pushes de Randamie.
Germaine de Randamie fires an unorthodox punch to Coenen's torso
that goes wide.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Good movement from Coenen
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
The two exchange wildly
de Randamie is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Germaine de Randamie and Coenen engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Marloes Coenen is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
de Randamie has a small cut in her Left eye
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:30 in the 3 round
A punch from Germaine de Randamie
grazes Coenen's left cheek.
de Randamie steps backwards away from Marloes Coenen. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Marloes Coenen takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Germaine de Randamie takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Kevin MacDonald separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 4
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Marloes Coenen and de Randamie engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
A punch from Germaine de Randamie
gets blocked by Coenen.
The clock says 0:35 in the 4 round
de Randamie is holding Marloes Coenen's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Marloes Coenen loses balance and goes to the ground.
Germaine de Randamie is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Germaine de Randamie looks to mount Marloes Coenen...
Marloes Coenen takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Germaine de Randamie is in open guard over Coenen
de Randamie tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Coenen
de Randamie tries to free her leg...
Coenen doesn't allow any movement here! She's cooling the fight on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Marloes Coenen looks to counter!
Coenen switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
de Randamie struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Coenen
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
de Randamie works on the ground with her fingers over Coenen's face
Coenen shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Coenen
Germaine de Randamie tries to free her leg
Germaine de Randamie uses some of her skill by jumping out of Coenen's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
The clock says 1:20 in the 4 round
Germaine de Randamie is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Germaine de Randamie looks to pass to mount...
Coenen creates space and scrambles back to her feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
A high kick from Germaine de Randamie
falls short of the mark.
de Randamie clumsily fails here and it's time for Marloes Coenen to fight back!
Coenen fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Germaine de Randamie didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
de Randamie is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
de Randamie tries to close her guard around Coenen
She is not able to do it
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen tries to pass to half guard...
Germaine de Randamie can't prevent her opponent from passing. Coenen looks to work from half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie attempts to move to full guard
Germaine de Randamie manages to switch to full guard.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over de Randamie
Coenen tries to escape from the closed guard
Coenen succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
de Randamie tries to close her guard around Coenen
She is not able to do it
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
Coenen moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie attempts to move to full guard
Marloes Coenen keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over de Randamie
Terrible one sided match... de Randamie was not ready to fight a fighter of Marloes Coenen caliber.
Marloes Coenen launches a few punches to de Randamie
de Randamie holds Marloes Coenen's arms and blocks the punches!
Marloes Coenen gets sloppy and Germaine de Randamie tries to take advantage...
Germaine de Randamie attempts to move to full guard
Marloes Coenen keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen tries to pass Germaine de Randamie's guard...
Marloes Coenen manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Germaine de Randamie manages to switch to half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen pushes de Randamie's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Coenen who is in full mount! de Randamie is in trouble now!
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Coenen tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Marloes Coenen controls the situation despite Germaine de Randamie efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
de Randamie is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Coenen's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Coenen
de Randamie works on the ground with her fingers over Coenen's face
Coenen shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
The clock says 4:35 in the 4 round
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Coenen
Coenen throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Germaine de Randamie realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Kevin MacDonald 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.
The clock says 4:45 in the 4 round
Coenen is holding Germaine de Randamie's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Germaine de Randamie loses balance and goes to the ground.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen is cooling the fight on the ground
Kevin MacDonald 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 5
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de Randamie moves forward looking for some action
Marloes Coenen doesn't want to engage and backpedals
de Randamie launches a stiff jab!
Coenen ducks that one.
Solid shot from Germaine de Randamie to the body.
Coenen blocks in time.
Germaine de Randamie is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Coenen is holding Germaine de Randamie's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Germaine de Randamie loses balance and goes to the ground.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
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Germaine de Randamie attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Marloes Coenen keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen looks to mount Germaine de Randamie...
Marloes Coenen slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie tries to roll to her side and trap Marloes Coenen in her guard...
Marloes Coenen keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Deep breaths from Germaine de Randamie who tries a hammer punch to Coenen's ribs.
Coenen blocks those punches
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
de Randamie launches a few weak punches
Coenen blocks them effectively.
Poorly executed technique. Marloes Coenen looks to counter!
Germaine de Randamie tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Marloes Coenen rolls Germaine de Randamie to her stomach and takes her back!
The clock says 2:05 in the 5 round
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie
de Randamie has given her back to Marloes Coenen who is trying to get one hook in!
Marloes Coenen has one hook in!
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie with one hook in
de Randamie is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Coenen tries to use some of her tricky moves but Coenen's is smart enough to counter her.
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie with one hook in
de Randamie is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Coenen tries to use some of her tricky moves but Coenen's is smart enough to counter her.
Germaine de Randamie gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Marloes Coenen throws her leg over Germaine de Randamie's arm leaving her with only one arm to defend herself from Marloes Coenen's rear naked choke attempt!
Germaine de Randamie frees her arm and defends the choke. She manages to turn into Marloes Coenen and ends up on top!
Kevin MacDonald 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 Copps Coliseum (Hamilton, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Marloes Coenen fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Coenen launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits de Randamie's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Kevin MacDonald didn't see that!
Coenen and de Randamie circle around the center of the cage.
Coenen fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Germaine de Randamie didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
de Randamie works on the ground with her fingers over Coenen's face
Coenen shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen tries to pass to half guard...
Germaine de Randamie can't prevent her opponent from passing. Coenen looks to work from half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen pushes de Randamie's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Coenen who is in full mount! de Randamie is in trouble now!
The clock says 4:10 in the 5 round
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Coenen tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Marloes Coenen controls the situation despite Germaine de Randamie efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Marloes Coenen rolls Germaine de Randamie to her stomach and takes her back!
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie
Coenen is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 4:35 in the 5 round
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie
de Randamie has given her back to Marloes Coenen who is trying to get one hook in!
Marloes Coenen has one hook in!
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie with one hook in
Coenen has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for de Randamie.
Nicely done! Coenen now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie with two hooks in
Marloes Coenen throws her leg over Germaine de Randamie's arm leaving her with only one arm to defend herself from Marloes Coenen's rear naked choke attempt!
Germaine de Randamie frees her arm and defends the choke. She manages to turn into Marloes Coenen and ends up on top!
Kevin MacDonald separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was a close round
Winner is Marloes Coenen by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Germaine de Randamie
Punches 8/19 (42%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 4/17 (24%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/2 (0%)
Time on the ground 914 s
Statistics: Marloes Coenen
Punches 11/16 (69%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 8/9 (89%)
GnP strikes 0/4 (0%)
Submissions 16/16 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 914 s
Pretty even fight in a lot of ways. Stamina is the great leveler.
Germaine de Randamie looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect her performance.
Marloes Coenen is calm in her corner. She looks convinced of her abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising her fist after the match.
Marloes Coenen comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Kevin MacDonald.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Coenen moves forward looking for some action
Marloes Coenen shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
de Randamie doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Marloes Coenen embrace and tries to move away...
Marloes Coenen pushes de Randamie forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Germaine de Randamie pushes away Coenen trying to keep the fight at striking range
Coenen doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen 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.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Coenen takes a break to breathe while holding Germaine de Randamie.
Kevin MacDonald sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Tremendous strikes from Coenen!
Some big punches are landing!
Marloes Coenen tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
de Randamie is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen tries to pass to half guard...
Germaine de Randamie can't prevent her opponent from passing. Coenen looks to work from half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over de Randamie
Coenen breaths deeply while on the ground
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen tries to pass Germaine de Randamie's guard...
Marloes Coenen manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen looks to mount Germaine de Randamie...
Marloes Coenen slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Coenen tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Marloes Coenen controls the situation despite Germaine de Randamie efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie tries to roll to her side and trap Marloes Coenen in her guard...
Marloes Coenen keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Punishing hold!
de Randamie struggles to free herself
de Randamie breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
de Randamie breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Coenen tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Marloes Coenen controls the situation despite Germaine de Randamie efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Coenen tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Marloes Coenen controls the situation despite Germaine de Randamie efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie tries to roll on the ground...
Coenen knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
de Randamie breaths deeply while on the ground
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie tries to roll to her side and trap Marloes Coenen in her guard...
Germaine de Randamie gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
de Randamie rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Kevin MacDonald 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.
Some counter punches against Marloes Coenen
almost hit her as she moves away.
Germaine de Randamie gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Marloes Coenen tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
de Randamie is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen pushes Germaine de Randamie against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Germaine de Randamie struggles not allowing Marloes Coenen improve her position.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
de Randamie launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Coenen's ribs.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
Coenen breaths deeply while on the ground
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
de Randamie tries to close her guard around Coenen
She is not able to do it
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
Coenen moves on the ground
Marloes Coenen moves to side mount
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie tries to turn away and scramble out. Marloes Coenen takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Germaine de Randamie spins out and gets back to her feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Copps Coliseum (Hamilton, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Marloes Coenen was tooling Germaine de Randamie for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Germaine de Randamie lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Germaine de Randamie fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Kevin MacDonald 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 2
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Coenen moves backwards and Germaine de Randamie is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Germaine de Randamie circles around Coenen
Germaine de Randamie fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Germaine de Randamie fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Coenen and de Randamie circle around the center of the cage.
Coenen is holding Germaine de Randamie's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Germaine de Randamie shows great balance while pushing away Marloes Coenen
Coenen clumsily fails here and it's time for Germaine de Randamie to fight back!
Good movement from de Randamie
who is bobbing and weaving.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
de Randamie moves backwards and Marloes Coenen is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Marloes Coenen fakes a move and moves laterally.
Coenen is holding Germaine de Randamie's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Germaine de Randamie loses balance and goes to the ground.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen tries a kimura
de Randamie breaks the lock.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen looks to mount Germaine de Randamie...
Marloes Coenen slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Coenen is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Kevin MacDonald didn't see that!
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Germaine de Randamie shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
de Randamie struggles to free herself
Germaine de Randamie breaks that americana attempt!
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie tries to roll to her side and trap Marloes Coenen in her guard...
Marloes Coenen keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie tries to roll to her side and trap Marloes Coenen in her guard...
Marloes Coenen keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie tries to roll to her side and trap Marloes Coenen in her guard...
Marloes Coenen keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
de Randamie is moving on the ground...
Coenen tries to counter de Randamie's moves on the ground.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
de Randamie tries to escape from the full mount...
Marloes Coenen is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen looks to pass to mount...
Coenen slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Germaine de Randamie.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
de Randamie tries to escape from the full mount...
Marloes Coenen is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen has seen better days.
Marloes Coenen looks to pass to mount...
Coenen slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Germaine de Randamie.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Coenen catch Germaine de Randamie's right arm and tries a kimura
Coenen is locking that kimura...
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in de Randamie's eyes...
Coenen is locking that kimura...
Germaine de Randamie holds her own arm and struggles until she gets free
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Coenen works on the ground with her fingers over de Randamie's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Kevin MacDonald didn't see that!
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Marloes Coenen rolls Germaine de Randamie to her stomach and takes her back!
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen slides her arm under Germaine de Randamie's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Germaine de Randamie pulls down on Marloes Coenen's hand and staves off danger
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie
de Randamie has given her back to Marloes Coenen who is trying to get one hook in!
Marloes Coenen has one hook in!
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie with one hook in
de Randamie launches a few weak punches
Coenen blocks them effectively.
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie with one hook in
Coenen has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for de Randamie.
Nicely done! Coenen now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie with two hooks in
Marloes Coenen isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
de Randamie locks her hands and forces her weight on top of Marloes Coenen unil she can pull her arm free! Coenen lost her dominant position.
Kevin MacDonald stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Coenen tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Coenen is clinching with de Randamie.
Germaine de Randamie tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Coenen is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is maybe for Marloes Coenen, but it's close.
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Round 3
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de Randamie launches a hook to the body
Bang! Coenen stops that one with her ribs!
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Coenen moves backwards and Germaine de Randamie is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Marloes Coenen was tooling Germaine de Randamie for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Germaine de Randamie lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Germaine de Randamie is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Terrible one sided match... de Randamie was not ready to fight a fighter of Marloes Coenen caliber.
Germaine de Randamie is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Germaine de Randamie fakes a punch and launches herself over Coenen!
Marloes Coenen is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by de Randamie and pushes her away!
Coenen tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Marloes Coenen attempts a sweep single...
Marloes Coenen catches Germaine de Randamie's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Coenen.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over de Randamie
de Randamie launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Coenen's ribs.
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen is looking to pass Germaine de Randamie's guard...
Marloes Coenen gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen tries a kimura
de Randamie breaks the lock.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen looks to mount Germaine de Randamie...
Marloes Coenen slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen sits high on Germaine de Randamie's chest and pulls her leg underneath de Randamie's head. There's the triangle attempt!
de Randamie tries to roll out. She's too quick for Marloes Coenen and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Coenen and it cost her top position.
Germaine de Randamie is in closed guard over Coenen
de Randamie is in closed guard... Coenen tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Germaine de Randamie!
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Coenen fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Germaine de Randamie's arm and tries an armbar!
de Randamie hold her own hand and breaks Coenen's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Marloes Coenen.
Germaine de Randamie is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Germaine de Randamie launches a few punches to Coenen
Coenen holds Germaine de Randamie's arms and blocks the punches!
Germaine de Randamie is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Germaine de Randamie looks to mount Marloes Coenen...
Germaine de Randamie slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Germaine de Randamie is in full mount over Marloes Coenen
Marloes Coenen tries to roll to her side and trap Germaine de Randamie in her guard...
Marloes Coenen gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Germaine de Randamie is in open guard over Coenen
Germaine de Randamie is cooling the fight on the ground
Kevin MacDonald 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 Copps Coliseum (Hamilton, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Germaine de Randamie fires an unorthodox punch to Coenen's torso
that goes wide.
de Randamie and Coenen circle around the center of the cage.
de Randamie wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Coenen wants nothing of that and pushes de Randamie.
Germaine de Randamie fires an unorthodox punch to Coenen's torso
that goes wide.
Coenen is trying to counter now!
Good movement from Coenen
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
The two exchange wildly
de Randamie is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Germaine de Randamie and Coenen engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Marloes Coenen is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
de Randamie has a small cut in her Left eye
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:30 in the 3 round
A punch from Germaine de Randamie
grazes Coenen's left cheek.
de Randamie steps backwards away from Marloes Coenen. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Marloes Coenen takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Germaine de Randamie takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Kevin MacDonald separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 4
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Marloes Coenen and de Randamie engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
A punch from Germaine de Randamie
gets blocked by Coenen.
The clock says 0:35 in the 4 round
de Randamie is holding Marloes Coenen's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Marloes Coenen loses balance and goes to the ground.
Germaine de Randamie is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Germaine de Randamie looks to mount Marloes Coenen...
Marloes Coenen takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Germaine de Randamie is in open guard over Coenen
de Randamie tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Coenen
de Randamie tries to free her leg...
Coenen doesn't allow any movement here! She's cooling the fight on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Marloes Coenen looks to counter!
Coenen switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
de Randamie struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Coenen
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
de Randamie works on the ground with her fingers over Coenen's face
Coenen shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Coenen
Germaine de Randamie tries to free her leg
Germaine de Randamie uses some of her skill by jumping out of Coenen's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
The clock says 1:20 in the 4 round
Germaine de Randamie is in side mount over Marloes Coenen
Germaine de Randamie looks to pass to mount...
Coenen creates space and scrambles back to her feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
A high kick from Germaine de Randamie
falls short of the mark.
de Randamie clumsily fails here and it's time for Marloes Coenen to fight back!
Coenen fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Germaine de Randamie didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
de Randamie is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
de Randamie tries to close her guard around Coenen
She is not able to do it
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen tries to pass to half guard...
Germaine de Randamie can't prevent her opponent from passing. Coenen looks to work from half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie attempts to move to full guard
Germaine de Randamie manages to switch to full guard.
Marloes Coenen is in closed guard over de Randamie
Coenen tries to escape from the closed guard
Coenen succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
de Randamie tries to close her guard around Coenen
She is not able to do it
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
Coenen moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie attempts to move to full guard
Marloes Coenen keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over de Randamie
Terrible one sided match... de Randamie was not ready to fight a fighter of Marloes Coenen caliber.
Marloes Coenen launches a few punches to de Randamie
de Randamie holds Marloes Coenen's arms and blocks the punches!
Marloes Coenen gets sloppy and Germaine de Randamie tries to take advantage...
Germaine de Randamie attempts to move to full guard
Marloes Coenen keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen tries to pass Germaine de Randamie's guard...
Marloes Coenen manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Germaine de Randamie manages to switch to half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen pushes de Randamie's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Coenen who is in full mount! de Randamie is in trouble now!
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Coenen tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Marloes Coenen controls the situation despite Germaine de Randamie efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
de Randamie is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Coenen's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Coenen
de Randamie works on the ground with her fingers over Coenen's face
Coenen shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
The clock says 4:35 in the 4 round
Germaine de Randamie is in half guard over Coenen
Coenen throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Germaine de Randamie realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Kevin MacDonald 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.
The clock says 4:45 in the 4 round
Coenen is holding Germaine de Randamie's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Germaine de Randamie loses balance and goes to the ground.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen is cooling the fight on the ground
Kevin MacDonald 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 5
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de Randamie moves forward looking for some action
Marloes Coenen doesn't want to engage and backpedals
de Randamie launches a stiff jab!
Coenen ducks that one.
Solid shot from Germaine de Randamie to the body.
Coenen blocks in time.
Germaine de Randamie is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Coenen is holding Germaine de Randamie's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Germaine de Randamie loses balance and goes to the ground.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
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Germaine de Randamie attempts to trap Marloes Coenen in her guard.
Marloes Coenen keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marloes Coenen is in side mount over Germaine de Randamie
Marloes Coenen looks to mount Germaine de Randamie...
Marloes Coenen slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie tries to roll to her side and trap Marloes Coenen in her guard...
Marloes Coenen keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Deep breaths from Germaine de Randamie who tries a hammer punch to Coenen's ribs.
Coenen blocks those punches
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
de Randamie launches a few weak punches
Coenen blocks them effectively.
Poorly executed technique. Marloes Coenen looks to counter!
Germaine de Randamie tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Marloes Coenen rolls Germaine de Randamie to her stomach and takes her back!
The clock says 2:05 in the 5 round
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie
de Randamie has given her back to Marloes Coenen who is trying to get one hook in!
Marloes Coenen has one hook in!
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie with one hook in
de Randamie is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Coenen tries to use some of her tricky moves but Coenen's is smart enough to counter her.
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie with one hook in
de Randamie is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Coenen tries to use some of her tricky moves but Coenen's is smart enough to counter her.
Germaine de Randamie gets sloppy and Marloes Coenen tries to take advantage...
Marloes Coenen throws her leg over Germaine de Randamie's arm leaving her with only one arm to defend herself from Marloes Coenen's rear naked choke attempt!
Germaine de Randamie frees her arm and defends the choke. She manages to turn into Marloes Coenen and ends up on top!
Kevin MacDonald 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 Copps Coliseum (Hamilton, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Marloes Coenen fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Coenen launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits de Randamie's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Kevin MacDonald didn't see that!
Coenen and de Randamie circle around the center of the cage.
Coenen fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Germaine de Randamie didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
de Randamie works on the ground with her fingers over Coenen's face
Coenen shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Marloes Coenen is in open guard over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen tries to pass to half guard...
Germaine de Randamie can't prevent her opponent from passing. Coenen looks to work from half guard.
Marloes Coenen is in half guard over de Randamie
Marloes Coenen pushes de Randamie's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Coenen who is in full mount! de Randamie is in trouble now!
The clock says 4:10 in the 5 round
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Coenen tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Marloes Coenen controls the situation despite Germaine de Randamie efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Marloes Coenen is in full mount over Germaine de Randamie
Germaine de Randamie tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Marloes Coenen rolls Germaine de Randamie to her stomach and takes her back!
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie
Coenen is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 4:35 in the 5 round
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie
de Randamie has given her back to Marloes Coenen who is trying to get one hook in!
Marloes Coenen has one hook in!
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie with one hook in
Coenen has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for de Randamie.
Nicely done! Coenen now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Coenen is in rear mount over de Randamie with two hooks in
Marloes Coenen throws her leg over Germaine de Randamie's arm leaving her with only one arm to defend herself from Marloes Coenen's rear naked choke attempt!
Germaine de Randamie frees her arm and defends the choke. She manages to turn into Marloes Coenen and ends up on top!
Kevin MacDonald separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was a close round
Winner is Marloes Coenen by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Germaine de Randamie
Punches 8/19 (42%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 4/17 (24%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/2 (0%)
Time on the ground 914 s
Statistics: Marloes Coenen
Punches 11/16 (69%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 8/9 (89%)
GnP strikes 0/4 (0%)
Submissions 16/16 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 914 s
Pretty even fight in a lot of ways. Stamina is the great leveler.
