Post by The Sandman on Apr 18, 2023 2:00:09 GMT -5
Shayna Baszler looks at the ground while she does her calming exercises. She knows she can not fail this night.
Tara LaRosa raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
Shayna Baszler comes with a 3 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Mark Smith.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Tara LaRosa shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Shayna Baszler is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull LaMaga into her guard.
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over Bayna Shaszler
LaMaga tries to escape from closed guard...
Bayna Shaszler waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Tara LaRosa! She is reversed and nor Shayna Baszler is on half guard!
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler sits over her knees and pushes away LaMaga's leg!
Shayna Baszler is able to put away her leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Tara LaRosa manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler is in closed guard... LaMaga tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Bayna Shaszler tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Bayna Shaszler
Tara LaRosa tries to free her leg...
Bayna Shaszler rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
LaMaga launches a few weak punches
Bayna Shaszler blocks them effectively.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Shayna Baszler seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
Bayna Shaszler works on the ground with her fingers over LaMaga's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Mark Smith didn't see that!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Tara LaRosa manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Shayna Baszler goes for an americana!
LaMaga breaks free.
Bayna Shaszler clumsily fails here and it's time for Tara LaRosa to fight back!
Tara LaRosa overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Bayna Shaszler pulls her arm out of danger.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Shayna Baszler shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Tara LaRosa is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Bayna Shaszler into her guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shayna Baszler fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Shayna Baszler is cooling the fight on the ground
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
LaMaga launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Bayna Shaszler's ribs.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Shayna Baszler pushes LaMaga's leg and tries to move to full mount.
LaMaga wraps her legs while she holds Shayna Baszler's head... Tight guard!
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler is taking this opportunity to rest.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Shayna Baszler pushes LaMaga's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Bayna Shaszler who is in full mount! LaMaga is in trouble now!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Bayna Shaszler tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Shayna Baszler controls the situation despite Tara LaRosa efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Shayna Baszler rolls Tara LaRosa to her stomach and takes her back!
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Bayna Shaszler is in rear mount over LaMaga
LaMaga has given her back to Shayna Baszler who is trying to get one hook in!
Shayna Baszler has one hook in!
Bayna Shaszler is in rear mount over LaMaga with one hook in
LaMaga works on the ground with her fingers over Bayna Shaszler's face
Bayna Shaszler shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Bayna Shaszler is in rear mount over LaMaga with one hook in
LaMaga has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
LaMaga is unable to find a way to scape from this.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) are cheering for the fighters.
Shayna Baszler fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Bayna Shaszler pushes Tara LaRosa and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Tara LaRosa fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Tara LaRosa moves forward looking for some grappling action
LaMaga has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Bayna Shaszler doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Tara LaRosa embrace and tries to move away...
Tara LaRosa pushes Bayna Shaszler forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bayna Shaszler doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Tara LaRosa embrace and tries to move away...
Tara LaRosa pushes Bayna Shaszler forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Bayna Shaszler clumsily fails here and it's time for Tara LaRosa to fight back!
Tara LaRosa tries to finish this with a rear naked chocke!
Bayna Shaszler ducks under and pushes away her opponent.
Bayna Shaszler fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tara LaRosa didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
LaMaga tries to close her guard around Bayna Shaszler
She is not able to do it
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
LaMaga tries to close her guard around Bayna Shaszler
She is not able to do it
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
LaMaga tries to close her guard around Bayna Shaszler
She is not able to do it
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
LaMaga tries to close her guard around Bayna Shaszler
She succeeds!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler is in closed guard... LaMaga tries to roll on the ground!
Shayna Baszler uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
LaMaga clumsily fails here and it's time for Shayna Baszler to fight back!
Bayna Shaszler tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shayna Baszler fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
LaMaga works on the ground with her fingers over Bayna Shaszler's face
Bayna Shaszler shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
This match is even... This could go the distance.
Deep breaths from Tara LaRosa who tries a hammer punch to Bayna Shaszler's ribs.
That hit Bayna Shaszler who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Crushing shot to Bayna Shaszler's body! She's holding her side
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa attempts to move to full guard
Tara LaRosa manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler tries to jump to side mount.
Tara LaRosa closed her guard around Shayna Baszler.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Shayna Baszler keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Shayna Baszler goes for an americana!
LaMaga breaks free.
LaMaga tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Tara LaRosa attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Tara LaRosa manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over LaMaga
The fight is still up for grabs at this point.
Bayna Shaszler tries to escape from the closed guard
Bayna Shaszler succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Shayna Baszler tries to finish with a leg lock!
LaMaga is able to break the lock.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
LaMaga works on the ground with her fingers over Bayna Shaszler's face
Bayna Shaszler shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Mark Smith 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 Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) are cheering for the fighters.
Tara LaRosa is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Tara LaRosa shoots for a double leg takedown!
Shayna Baszler sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Tara LaRosa tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Bayna Shaszler is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 4:15 in the 2 round
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Bayna Shaszler
Tara LaRosa tries to pass to half guard...
Shayna Baszler's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Bayna Shaszler
Shayna Baszler is cooling the fight on the ground
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Bayna Shaszler
Bayna Shaszler tries to close her guard around LaMaga
She succeeds!
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over Bayna Shaszler
LaMaga is in closed guard... Bayna Shaszler tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Tara LaRosa!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa is cooling the fight on the ground
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 3
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Bayna Shaszler studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:30 in the 3 round
Tara LaRosa is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Bayna Shaszler fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tara LaRosa didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Deep breaths from Tara LaRosa who tries a hammer punch to Bayna Shaszler's ribs.
Bayna Shaszler blocks those punches
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler is in open guard over LaMaga... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
LaMaga rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Mark Smith halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. 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 Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) are cheering for the fighters.
LaMaga fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Shayna Baszler didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Bayna Shaszler
Shayna Baszler isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
LaMaga blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Bayna Shaszler's guard.
Bayna Shaszler clumsily fails here and it's time for Tara LaRosa to fight back!
Tara LaRosa launches a few punches to Bayna Shaszler
Weak punches. She needs to improve her position!
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Bayna Shaszler
LaMaga tries to move to full mount
LaMaga's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Bayna Shaszler
LaMaga moves on the ground..
...she makes no progress.
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Bayna Shaszler
LaMaga moves on the ground
Tara LaRosa moves to side mount
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler attempts to trap Tara LaRosa in her guard.
Shayna Baszler manages to switch to full guard.
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over Bayna Shaszler
Tara LaRosa tries to pass Shayna Baszler's guard...
Tara LaRosa manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Bayna Shaszler
Tara LaRosa tries to free her leg...
Bayna Shaszler rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
LaMaga tries to show some ground skills
Bayna Shaszler uses her strength to keep Bayna Shaszler at a disadvantage
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Tara LaRosa manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shayna Baszler fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Bayna Shaszler tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Shayna Baszler tries to free her leg
Shayna Baszler uses some of her skill by jumping out of LaMaga's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) are cheering for the fighters.
Shayna Baszler is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Shayna Baszler tries to bring the fight to the ground
LaMaga goes down.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Shayna Baszler hooks LaMaga's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Tara LaRosa manages to kick Bayna Shaszler away and scrambles on top!
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Bayna Shaszler
LaMaga is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 4:10 in the 3 round
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Bayna Shaszler
Bayna Shaszler tries to close her guard around LaMaga
She succeeds!
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over Bayna Shaszler
LaMaga use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Shayna Baszler holds Tara LaRosa and prevents her from moving to a better position!
Bayna Shaszler tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Shayna Baszler throws up a triangle attempt!
Tara LaRosa postures up and breaks the triangle.
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over Bayna Shaszler
Shayna Baszler overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
LaMaga pulls her arm out of danger.
Mark Smith 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.
The clock says 4:45 in the 3 round
The fight is still up for grabs at this point.
Tara LaRosa fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
LaMaga is holding Shayna Baszler's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Shayna Baszler loses balance and goes to the ground.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 4
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Shayna Baszler tries a hook to the body
and hits LaMaga's ribs hard
Bayna Shaszler is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Shayna Baszler shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Tara LaRosa is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Bayna Shaszler into her guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler breaths deeply while on the ground
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) is cheering her!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
LaMaga breaths deeply while on the ground
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Deep breaths from Tara LaRosa who tries a hammer punch to Bayna Shaszler's ribs.
That hit Bayna Shaszler who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Shayna Baszler looks to mount Tara LaRosa...
Shayna Baszler slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa tries to roll to her side and trap Shayna Baszler in her guard...
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa tries to roll to her side and trap Shayna Baszler in her guard...
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa tries to roll to her side and trap Shayna Baszler in her guard...
Shayna Baszler rolls her over and takes her back!
Bayna Shaszler is in rear mount over LaMaga
LaMaga has Bayna Shaszler controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Bayna Shaszler is unable to move under LaMaga control.
Bayna Shaszler tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Shayna Baszler slides her arm under Tara LaRosa's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Tara LaRosa pushes up and slides Shayna Baszler's arm over her chin.
Mark Smith 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.
The clock says 2:05 in the 4 round
Shayna Baszler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
LaMaga is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
LaMaga tries to close her guard around Bayna Shaszler
She is not able to do it
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler tries to jump to side mount.
Tara LaRosa closed her guard around Shayna Baszler.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Shayna Baszler looks to mount Tara LaRosa...
Shayna Baszler slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Bayna Shaszler breaths deeply while on the ground
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Shayna Baszler tries to better her position on the ground...
Tara LaRosa tries to roll on the ground...
The clock says 3:05 in the 4 round
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over Bayna Shaszler
LaMaga is in closed guard... Bayna Shaszler tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Tara LaRosa!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Shayna Baszler isolates Tara LaRosa's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Tara LaRosa is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Shayna Baszler rolls Tara LaRosa to her stomach and takes her back!
Bayna Shaszler is in rear mount over LaMaga
LaMaga has given her back to Shayna Baszler who is trying to get one hook in!
Shayna Baszler has one hook in!
Bayna Shaszler is in rear mount over LaMaga with one hook in
Bayna Shaszler has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for LaMaga.
LaMaga uses her leg as leverage and manages to keep herself safe for now.
Mark Smith 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.
The clock says 3:55 in the 4 round
Shayna Baszler tries to bring the fight to the ground
LaMaga goes down.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa is cooling the fight on the ground
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
LaMaga steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
LaMaga tries to close her guard around Bayna Shaszler
She succeeds!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler tries to escape from the closed guard
Shayna Baszler any adventage in the ground.
The clock says 4:40 in the 4 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler is in closed guard... LaMaga tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Tara LaRosa tries to better her position on the ground...
Shayna Baszler tries to roll on the ground...
LaMaga misses a step and Shayna Baszler sees an opportunity to counter her!
Shayna Baszler tries to roll to her side and trap Tara LaRosa in her guard...
Shayna Baszler gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to roll to her side and trap Tara LaRosa in her guard...
Tara LaRosa keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Mark Smith tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
LaMaga is the winner of this round.
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Round 5
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The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
The clock says 0:25 in the 5 round
Shayna Baszler fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 0:35 in the 5 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Tara LaRosa tries to bring the fight to the ground
Bayna Shaszler goes down.
The clock says 0:55 in the 5 round
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Bayna Shaszler
Bayna Shaszler tries to close her guard around LaMaga
She succeeds!
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over Bayna Shaszler
LaMaga is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 1:15 in the 5 round
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over Bayna Shaszler
LaMaga is in closed guard... Bayna Shaszler tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Tara LaRosa!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Bayna Shaszler is trying to better her position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against LaMaga's ribs.
LaMaga is noticing that and her face shows the pain.
The clock says 1:40 in the 5 round
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
LaMaga tries to escape from the full mount...
Shayna Baszler is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Tara LaRosa manages to switch to half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler tries to free her leg...
She moves to side mount!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Shayna Baszler hooks LaMaga's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Tara LaRosa manages to kick Bayna Shaszler away and scrambles on top!
Bayna Shaszler clumsily fails here and it's time for Tara LaRosa to fight back!
LaMaga tries to show some ground skills
Bayna Shaszler uses her strength to keep Bayna Shaszler at a disadvantage
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Shayna Baszler keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Shayna Baszler looks to mount Tara LaRosa...
Shayna Baszler slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:50 in the 5 round
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa tries to roll to her side and trap Shayna Baszler in her guard...
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) are cheering for the fighters.
Bayna Shaszler steps backwards away from Tara LaRosa. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Bayna Shaszler is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Shayna Baszler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
LaMaga is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler is in open guard over LaMaga... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
LaMaga rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Poorly executed technique. Tara LaRosa looks to counter!
Tara LaRosa doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of Bayna Shaszler's moves.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
LaMaga tries to close her guard around Bayna Shaszler
She is not able to do it
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa tries to close the guard.
LaMaga put Shayna Baszler in closed guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler struggles on the ground and tries to break Tara LaRosa's guard...
Shayna Baszler is in LaMaga open guard now
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
LaMaga tries to close her guard around Bayna Shaszler
She is not able to do it
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Shayna Baszler tries to pass to half guard...
Tara LaRosa can't prevent her opponent from passing. Bayna Shaszler looks to work from half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
LaMaga clumsily fails here and it's time for Shayna Baszler to fight back!
Bayna Shaszler tries to free her leg...
She moves to side mount!
Mark Smith 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 Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:55 in the 5 round
Shayna Baszler tries to bring the fight to the ground
LaMaga goes down.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Bayna Shaszler.
Winner is Shayna Baszler by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Shayna Baszler
Punches 4/4 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 9/9 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/2 (100%)
Submissions 12/12 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 48,96
Time on the ground 1131 s
Statistics: Tara LaRosa
Punches 3/4 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 5/6 (83%)
GnP strikes 6/13 (46%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 50,87
Time on the ground 1131 s
So little done by these two reasonably developed fighters. The heck bro?
Tara LaRosa raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
Shayna Baszler comes with a 3 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Mark Smith.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Tara LaRosa shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Shayna Baszler is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull LaMaga into her guard.
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over Bayna Shaszler
LaMaga tries to escape from closed guard...
Bayna Shaszler waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Tara LaRosa! She is reversed and nor Shayna Baszler is on half guard!
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler sits over her knees and pushes away LaMaga's leg!
Shayna Baszler is able to put away her leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Tara LaRosa manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler is in closed guard... LaMaga tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Bayna Shaszler tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Bayna Shaszler
Tara LaRosa tries to free her leg...
Bayna Shaszler rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
LaMaga launches a few weak punches
Bayna Shaszler blocks them effectively.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Shayna Baszler seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
Bayna Shaszler works on the ground with her fingers over LaMaga's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Mark Smith didn't see that!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Tara LaRosa manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Shayna Baszler goes for an americana!
LaMaga breaks free.
Bayna Shaszler clumsily fails here and it's time for Tara LaRosa to fight back!
Tara LaRosa overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Bayna Shaszler pulls her arm out of danger.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Shayna Baszler shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Tara LaRosa is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Bayna Shaszler into her guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shayna Baszler fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Shayna Baszler is cooling the fight on the ground
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
LaMaga launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Bayna Shaszler's ribs.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Shayna Baszler pushes LaMaga's leg and tries to move to full mount.
LaMaga wraps her legs while she holds Shayna Baszler's head... Tight guard!
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler is taking this opportunity to rest.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Shayna Baszler pushes LaMaga's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Bayna Shaszler who is in full mount! LaMaga is in trouble now!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Bayna Shaszler tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Shayna Baszler controls the situation despite Tara LaRosa efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Shayna Baszler rolls Tara LaRosa to her stomach and takes her back!
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Bayna Shaszler is in rear mount over LaMaga
LaMaga has given her back to Shayna Baszler who is trying to get one hook in!
Shayna Baszler has one hook in!
Bayna Shaszler is in rear mount over LaMaga with one hook in
LaMaga works on the ground with her fingers over Bayna Shaszler's face
Bayna Shaszler shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Bayna Shaszler is in rear mount over LaMaga with one hook in
LaMaga has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
LaMaga is unable to find a way to scape from this.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) are cheering for the fighters.
Shayna Baszler fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Bayna Shaszler pushes Tara LaRosa and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Tara LaRosa fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Tara LaRosa moves forward looking for some grappling action
LaMaga has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Bayna Shaszler doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Tara LaRosa embrace and tries to move away...
Tara LaRosa pushes Bayna Shaszler forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bayna Shaszler doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Tara LaRosa embrace and tries to move away...
Tara LaRosa pushes Bayna Shaszler forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Bayna Shaszler clumsily fails here and it's time for Tara LaRosa to fight back!
Tara LaRosa tries to finish this with a rear naked chocke!
Bayna Shaszler ducks under and pushes away her opponent.
Bayna Shaszler fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tara LaRosa didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
LaMaga tries to close her guard around Bayna Shaszler
She is not able to do it
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
LaMaga tries to close her guard around Bayna Shaszler
She is not able to do it
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
LaMaga tries to close her guard around Bayna Shaszler
She is not able to do it
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
LaMaga tries to close her guard around Bayna Shaszler
She succeeds!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler is in closed guard... LaMaga tries to roll on the ground!
Shayna Baszler uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
LaMaga clumsily fails here and it's time for Shayna Baszler to fight back!
Bayna Shaszler tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shayna Baszler fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
LaMaga works on the ground with her fingers over Bayna Shaszler's face
Bayna Shaszler shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
This match is even... This could go the distance.
Deep breaths from Tara LaRosa who tries a hammer punch to Bayna Shaszler's ribs.
That hit Bayna Shaszler who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Crushing shot to Bayna Shaszler's body! She's holding her side
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa attempts to move to full guard
Tara LaRosa manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler tries to jump to side mount.
Tara LaRosa closed her guard around Shayna Baszler.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Shayna Baszler keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Shayna Baszler goes for an americana!
LaMaga breaks free.
LaMaga tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Tara LaRosa attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Tara LaRosa manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over LaMaga
The fight is still up for grabs at this point.
Bayna Shaszler tries to escape from the closed guard
Bayna Shaszler succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Shayna Baszler tries to finish with a leg lock!
LaMaga is able to break the lock.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
LaMaga works on the ground with her fingers over Bayna Shaszler's face
Bayna Shaszler shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Mark Smith 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 Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) are cheering for the fighters.
Tara LaRosa is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Tara LaRosa shoots for a double leg takedown!
Shayna Baszler sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Tara LaRosa tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Bayna Shaszler is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 4:15 in the 2 round
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Bayna Shaszler
Tara LaRosa tries to pass to half guard...
Shayna Baszler's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Bayna Shaszler
Shayna Baszler is cooling the fight on the ground
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Bayna Shaszler
Bayna Shaszler tries to close her guard around LaMaga
She succeeds!
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over Bayna Shaszler
LaMaga is in closed guard... Bayna Shaszler tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Tara LaRosa!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa is cooling the fight on the ground
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 3
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Bayna Shaszler studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:30 in the 3 round
Tara LaRosa is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Bayna Shaszler fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tara LaRosa didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Deep breaths from Tara LaRosa who tries a hammer punch to Bayna Shaszler's ribs.
Bayna Shaszler blocks those punches
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler is in open guard over LaMaga... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
LaMaga rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Mark Smith halts the fight to stand up Shayna Baszler. 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 Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) are cheering for the fighters.
LaMaga fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Shayna Baszler didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Bayna Shaszler
Shayna Baszler isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
LaMaga blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Bayna Shaszler's guard.
Bayna Shaszler clumsily fails here and it's time for Tara LaRosa to fight back!
Tara LaRosa launches a few punches to Bayna Shaszler
Weak punches. She needs to improve her position!
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Bayna Shaszler
LaMaga tries to move to full mount
LaMaga's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Bayna Shaszler
LaMaga moves on the ground..
...she makes no progress.
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Bayna Shaszler
LaMaga moves on the ground
Tara LaRosa moves to side mount
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler attempts to trap Tara LaRosa in her guard.
Shayna Baszler manages to switch to full guard.
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over Bayna Shaszler
Tara LaRosa tries to pass Shayna Baszler's guard...
Tara LaRosa manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Bayna Shaszler
Tara LaRosa tries to free her leg...
Bayna Shaszler rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
LaMaga tries to show some ground skills
Bayna Shaszler uses her strength to keep Bayna Shaszler at a disadvantage
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Tara LaRosa manages to switch to full guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shayna Baszler fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Bayna Shaszler tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Shayna Baszler tries to free her leg
Shayna Baszler uses some of her skill by jumping out of LaMaga's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) are cheering for the fighters.
Shayna Baszler is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Shayna Baszler tries to bring the fight to the ground
LaMaga goes down.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Shayna Baszler hooks LaMaga's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Tara LaRosa manages to kick Bayna Shaszler away and scrambles on top!
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Bayna Shaszler
LaMaga is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 4:10 in the 3 round
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Bayna Shaszler
Bayna Shaszler tries to close her guard around LaMaga
She succeeds!
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over Bayna Shaszler
LaMaga use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Shayna Baszler holds Tara LaRosa and prevents her from moving to a better position!
Bayna Shaszler tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Shayna Baszler throws up a triangle attempt!
Tara LaRosa postures up and breaks the triangle.
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over Bayna Shaszler
Shayna Baszler overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
LaMaga pulls her arm out of danger.
Mark Smith 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.
The clock says 4:45 in the 3 round
The fight is still up for grabs at this point.
Tara LaRosa fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
LaMaga is holding Shayna Baszler's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Shayna Baszler loses balance and goes to the ground.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 4
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Shayna Baszler tries a hook to the body
and hits LaMaga's ribs hard
Bayna Shaszler is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Shayna Baszler shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Tara LaRosa is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Bayna Shaszler into her guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler breaths deeply while on the ground
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) is cheering her!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
LaMaga breaths deeply while on the ground
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Deep breaths from Tara LaRosa who tries a hammer punch to Bayna Shaszler's ribs.
That hit Bayna Shaszler who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Shayna Baszler looks to mount Tara LaRosa...
Shayna Baszler slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa tries to roll to her side and trap Shayna Baszler in her guard...
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa tries to roll to her side and trap Shayna Baszler in her guard...
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa tries to roll to her side and trap Shayna Baszler in her guard...
Shayna Baszler rolls her over and takes her back!
Bayna Shaszler is in rear mount over LaMaga
LaMaga has Bayna Shaszler controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Bayna Shaszler is unable to move under LaMaga control.
Bayna Shaszler tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Shayna Baszler slides her arm under Tara LaRosa's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Tara LaRosa pushes up and slides Shayna Baszler's arm over her chin.
Mark Smith 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.
The clock says 2:05 in the 4 round
Shayna Baszler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
LaMaga is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
LaMaga tries to close her guard around Bayna Shaszler
She is not able to do it
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler tries to jump to side mount.
Tara LaRosa closed her guard around Shayna Baszler.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Shayna Baszler looks to mount Tara LaRosa...
Shayna Baszler slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Bayna Shaszler breaths deeply while on the ground
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Shayna Baszler tries to better her position on the ground...
Tara LaRosa tries to roll on the ground...
The clock says 3:05 in the 4 round
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over Bayna Shaszler
LaMaga is in closed guard... Bayna Shaszler tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Tara LaRosa!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Shayna Baszler isolates Tara LaRosa's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Tara LaRosa is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Shayna Baszler rolls Tara LaRosa to her stomach and takes her back!
Bayna Shaszler is in rear mount over LaMaga
LaMaga has given her back to Shayna Baszler who is trying to get one hook in!
Shayna Baszler has one hook in!
Bayna Shaszler is in rear mount over LaMaga with one hook in
Bayna Shaszler has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for LaMaga.
LaMaga uses her leg as leverage and manages to keep herself safe for now.
Mark Smith 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.
The clock says 3:55 in the 4 round
Shayna Baszler tries to bring the fight to the ground
LaMaga goes down.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa is cooling the fight on the ground
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
LaMaga steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
LaMaga tries to close her guard around Bayna Shaszler
She succeeds!
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler tries to escape from the closed guard
Shayna Baszler any adventage in the ground.
The clock says 4:40 in the 4 round
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler is in closed guard... LaMaga tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Shayna Baszler!
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Tara LaRosa tries to better her position on the ground...
Shayna Baszler tries to roll on the ground...
LaMaga misses a step and Shayna Baszler sees an opportunity to counter her!
Shayna Baszler tries to roll to her side and trap Tara LaRosa in her guard...
Shayna Baszler gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Shayna Baszler
Shayna Baszler tries to roll to her side and trap Tara LaRosa in her guard...
Tara LaRosa keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Mark Smith tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
LaMaga is the winner of this round.
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Round 5
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The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
The clock says 0:25 in the 5 round
Shayna Baszler fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 0:35 in the 5 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Tara LaRosa tries to bring the fight to the ground
Bayna Shaszler goes down.
The clock says 0:55 in the 5 round
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Bayna Shaszler
Bayna Shaszler tries to close her guard around LaMaga
She succeeds!
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over Bayna Shaszler
LaMaga is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 1:15 in the 5 round
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over Bayna Shaszler
LaMaga is in closed guard... Bayna Shaszler tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Tara LaRosa!
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Bayna Shaszler is trying to better her position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against LaMaga's ribs.
LaMaga is noticing that and her face shows the pain.
The clock says 1:40 in the 5 round
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
LaMaga tries to escape from the full mount...
Shayna Baszler is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Tara LaRosa manages to switch to half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler tries to free her leg...
She moves to side mount!
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Shayna Baszler hooks LaMaga's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Tara LaRosa manages to kick Bayna Shaszler away and scrambles on top!
Bayna Shaszler clumsily fails here and it's time for Tara LaRosa to fight back!
LaMaga tries to show some ground skills
Bayna Shaszler uses her strength to keep Bayna Shaszler at a disadvantage
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa attempts to trap Shayna Baszler in her guard.
Shayna Baszler keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shayna Baszler is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Shayna Baszler looks to mount Tara LaRosa...
Shayna Baszler slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:50 in the 5 round
Shayna Baszler is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa tries to roll to her side and trap Shayna Baszler in her guard...
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) are cheering for the fighters.
Bayna Shaszler steps backwards away from Tara LaRosa. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Bayna Shaszler is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Shayna Baszler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
LaMaga is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler is in open guard over LaMaga... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
LaMaga rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Poorly executed technique. Tara LaRosa looks to counter!
Tara LaRosa doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of Bayna Shaszler's moves.
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
LaMaga tries to close her guard around Bayna Shaszler
She is not able to do it
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa tries to close the guard.
LaMaga put Shayna Baszler in closed guard.
Shayna Baszler is in closed guard over LaMaga
Bayna Shaszler struggles on the ground and tries to break Tara LaRosa's guard...
Shayna Baszler is in LaMaga open guard now
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
LaMaga tries to close her guard around Bayna Shaszler
She is not able to do it
Shayna Baszler is in open guard over LaMaga
Shayna Baszler tries to pass to half guard...
Tara LaRosa can't prevent her opponent from passing. Bayna Shaszler looks to work from half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa attempts to move to full guard
Shayna Baszler keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Shayna Baszler is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
LaMaga clumsily fails here and it's time for Shayna Baszler to fight back!
Bayna Shaszler tries to free her leg...
She moves to side mount!
Mark Smith 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 Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:55 in the 5 round
Shayna Baszler tries to bring the fight to the ground
LaMaga goes down.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Bayna Shaszler.
Winner is Shayna Baszler by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Shayna Baszler
Punches 4/4 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 9/9 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/2 (100%)
Submissions 12/12 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 48,96
Time on the ground 1131 s
Statistics: Tara LaRosa
Punches 3/4 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 5/6 (83%)
GnP strikes 6/13 (46%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 50,87
Time on the ground 1131 s
So little done by these two reasonably developed fighters. The heck bro?
