Tate vs. Spencer

Miesha Tate looks at the ground while she does her calming exercises. She knows she can not fail this night.
Felicia Spencer looks very relaxed.
Miesha Tate has fight Felicia Spencer 1 times. She has lost 1 of them.
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Mark Smith.

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Round 1
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Miesha Tate and Felicia Spencer touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Miesha Tate is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Felicia Spencer attempts a sweep single...
Felicia Spencer catches Miesha Tate's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Spencer Tracy.
Felicia Spencer is in closed guard over Tate
Spencer Tracy breaths deeply while on the ground
Felicia Spencer is in closed guard over Tate
Tate reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Spencer Tracy blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Spencer Tracy tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Felicia Spencer positions herself and launches a barrage of punches.
Felicia Spencer is in full mount and her punches are hitting hard Tate's ribs
Felicia Spencer is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tate is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Spencer Tracy's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Miesha Tate is in half guard over Spencer Tracy
Tate has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Miesha Tate isolates Felicia Spencer's right arm looking for an armbar...
Crippling lock!
Tate is locking that armbar...
Tate is locking that armbar...
Spencer Tracy struggles to free herself
Felicia Spencer manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Miesha Tate lost her dominant position.
Felicia Spencer is in open guard over Tate
Tate attempts a triangle from bottom! Felicia Spencer slips out. Tate quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Felicia Spencer slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Mark Smith halts the fight to stand up Miesha Tate. 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 Sapporo Dome (Sapporo, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Miesha Tate attempts a sweep single...
Miesha Tate catches Felicia Spencer's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Tate.
Hard blow to Spencer Tracy's mid-section, she seems hurt
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Spencer Tracy
Tate tries to escape from the closed guard
Tate succeeds and she's now in open guard... she takes a second to breathe
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Spencer Tracy
1:37 Round 1 and Spencer Tracy is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Spencer Tracy tries to close her guard around Tate
She succeeds!
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Spencer Tracy
Tate tries to escape from closed guard...
Spencer Tracy waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Miesha Tate! She is reversed and nor Felicia Spencer is on half guard!
Felicia Spencer is in half guard over Tate
Spencer Tracy tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Tate from the side mount!
Felicia Spencer is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate attempts to trap Felicia Spencer in her guard.
Felicia Spencer keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Felicia Spencer is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Felicia Spencer looks to pass to mount...
Tate 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.
Spencer Tracy pushes Miesha Tate and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Felicia Spencer tries to bring the fight to the ground
Tate goes down.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Felicia Spencer is in open guard over Tate
Felicia Spencer is cooling the fight on the ground
Felicia Spencer is in open guard over Tate
Tate attempts a triangle from bottom! Felicia Spencer slips out. Tate quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Felicia Spencer slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Tate clumsily fails here and it's time for Felicia Spencer to fight back!
Spencer Tracy launches a kick to Tate's thigh
Loud pop!
Felicia Spencer is in open guard over Tate
Spencer Tracy tries to jump to side mount.
Miesha Tate jumps and show some wrestling skills as she positions herself for continuing the fight in side control.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Spencer Tracy
Tate is in closed guard... Spencer Tracy tries to roll on the ground!
Miesha Tate uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
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.
Tate pushes Felicia Spencer and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Felicia Spencer is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Tate into her guard.
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Spencer Tracy
Miesha Tate tries to pass Felicia Spencer's guard...
Miesha Tate manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate is in half guard over Spencer Tracy
Felicia Spencer tries to close the guard.
Spencer Tracy put Miesha Tate in closed guard.
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Spencer Tracy
Miesha Tate looks to posture up and open Felicia Spencer's guard...
Felicia Spencer has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Spencer Tracy
Tate is in closed guard... Spencer Tracy tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Miesha Tate!
Felicia Spencer is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Spencer Tracy tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Felicia Spencer controls the situation despite Miesha Tate efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Felicia Spencer is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Spencer Tracy tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Tate struggles and frees her leg!
Felicia Spencer is in half guard over Tate
Spencer Tracy launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Miesha Tate is not able to stop Tate ground skills and Felicia Spencer moves to side mount!
Felicia Spencer is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate attempts to trap Felicia Spencer in her guard.
Miesha Tate manages to switch to full guard.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is maybe for Felicia Spencer, but it's close.



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Round 2
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Tate looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Felicia Spencer's punches
Spencer Tracy is on the receiving end of a great combo by Tate.
Spencer Tracy tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Spencer Tracy is clinching with Tate.
Tate doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Felicia Spencer embrace and tries to move away...
Felicia Spencer pushes Tate forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Miesha Tate slightly pushes Spencer Tracy into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Mark Smith separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Miesha Tate fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Spencer Tracy and Tate circle around the center of the cage.
Tate fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Felicia Spencer didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Spencer Tracy
Tate moves on the ground...
She remains in open guard.
Tate misses a step and Felicia Spencer sees an opportunity to counter her!
Spencer Tracy launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Tate's ribs.
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy tries to close her guard around Tate
She succeeds!
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Spencer Tracy
Tate is in closed guard... Spencer Tracy tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Miesha Tate!
Felicia Spencer is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Felicia Spencer tries to better her position on the ground...
Spencer Tracy is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Felicia Spencer is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Felicia Spencer is cooling the fight on the ground
Felicia Spencer is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Felicia Spencer tries to better her position on the ground...
Spencer Tracy is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Felicia Spencer is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Spencer Tracy
Miesha Tate is looking to pass Felicia Spencer's guard...
Felicia Spencer has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Spencer Tracy
Tate is in closed guard... Spencer Tracy tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Miesha Tate!
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Felicia Spencer is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Spencer Tracy tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Felicia Spencer controls the situation despite Miesha Tate efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Felicia Spencer is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Felicia Spencer tries to better her position on the ground...
Miesha Tate tries to roll on the ground...
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Spencer Tracy
Tate tries to open up Felicia Spencer's defense faking a few punches.
She is aggressively and repeatedly punching Spencer Tracy in the side of the head
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Spencer Tracy
Tate tries to escape from closed guard...
Tate struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Miesha Tate is in half guard over Spencer Tracy
Felicia Spencer tries to turn away and scramble out. Miesha Tate takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Felicia Spencer spins out and gets back to her feet.
Poorly executed technique. Felicia Spencer looks to counter!
Spencer Tracy wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Felicia Spencer pushes away Tate trying to keep the fight at striking range
Tate doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Felicia Spencer
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Felicia Spencer tries to control Miesha Tate in the clinch and use her dirty boxing
Spencer Tracy pushes the back of Miesha Tate's head with one hand and punches her head a few times with the other, that surely hurts her
Miesha Tate pushes away Spencer Tracy trying to keep the fight at striking range
Spencer Tracy stumbles backwards and Miesha Tate circles to get the center of the cage
Tate grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Miesha Tate
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy tries to close her guard around Tate
She succeeds!
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Spencer Tracy
Tate is in closed guard... Spencer Tracy tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Miesha Tate!
Felicia Spencer is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate tries to roll to her side and trap Felicia Spencer in her guard...
Miesha Tate gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 4:35 in the 2 round
Felicia Spencer is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate tries to roll to her side and trap Felicia Spencer in her guard...
Miesha Tate moves to half guard.
Felicia Spencer is in half guard over Tate
Miesha Tate is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
Felicia Spencer is in half guard over Tate
Miesha Tate attempts to move to full guard
Miesha Tate manages to switch to full guard.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
The round is for Tate, who walks calmly to her corner.



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Round 3
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Felicia Spencer shoots for a double leg takedown!
Miesha Tate sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Spencer Tracy decides to launch some tentative punches
Tate launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Spencer Tracy with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Felicia Spencer tries to bring the fight to the ground
Tate won't budge, forcing Spencer Tracy to pull guard.
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Spencer Tracy
Miesha Tate tries to better her position on the ground...
Spencer Tracy holds Miesha Tate's head against her chin in the closed guard.
Tate misses a step and Felicia Spencer sees an opportunity to counter her!
Felicia Spencer isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Tate blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Spencer Tracy's guard.
Miesha Tate is in half guard over Spencer Tracy
Felicia Spencer attempts to move to full guard
Felicia Spencer manages to switch to full guard.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Spencer Tracy
Miesha Tate tries to finish with a leg lock!
Spencer Tracy is able to break the lock.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy is taking this opportunity to rest.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy tries to close her guard around Tate
She succeeds!
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Spencer Tracy
Tate is in closed guard... Spencer Tracy tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Miesha Tate!
Felicia Spencer is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Felicia Spencer is cooling the fight on the ground
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 Sapporo Dome (Sapporo, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Felicia Spencer tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Miesha Tate jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Spencer Tracy clumsily fails here and it's time for Miesha Tate to fight back!
Tate tries to grapple
She puts Spencer Tracy in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Miesha Tate throws a wild flurry of punches while in the clinch!
Spencer Tracy is being hit hard here!
Felicia Spencer pushes away Tate trying to keep the fight at striking range
Tate doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Felicia Spencer
The fighters are clinching.
Tate doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Felicia Spencer embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Tate who put distance between them
Tate is holding Felicia Spencer's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Felicia Spencer loses balance and goes to the ground.
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Felicia Spencer
Spencer Tracy tries to show some ground skills
Tate uses her strength to keep Tate at a disadvantage
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Felicia Spencer
Miesha Tate isolates Felicia Spencer's right arm looking for an armbar...
Felicia Spencer manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Miesha Tate lost her dominant position.
Miesha Tate gets sloppy and Felicia Spencer tries to take advantage...
Spencer Tracy tries to stand up!
Tate doesn't allow her!
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Felicia Spencer
Spencer Tracy tries to show some ground skills
Tate uses her strength to keep Tate at a disadvantage
The clock says 3:10 in the 3 round
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Felicia Spencer
Tate tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Felicia Spencer
Miesha Tate tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
You can see the pain reflected in Spencer Tracy's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Spencer Tracy's eyes...
Spencer Tracy struggles to free herself
Spencer Tracy is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Felicia Spencer
Miesha Tate tries to better her position on the ground...
Tate is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Felicia Spencer
Felicia Spencer tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Felicia Spencer is in closed guard over Tate
Felicia Spencer tries to better her position on the ground...
Spencer Tracy breaks the closed guard of Miesha Tate and moves to half guard
Felicia Spencer is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Spencer Tracy is trying to better her position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Tate's ribs.
Tate blocks Felicia Spencer's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Felicia Spencer is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Tate tries to show some ground skills
Spencer Tracy uses her strength to keep Spencer Tracy at a disadvantage
Spencer Tracy is trying to counter now!
Pitty-pat punches from Spencer Tracy
Miesha Tate doesn't flinch.
Felicia Spencer is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Felicia Spencer looks to mount Miesha Tate...
Miesha Tate sees an opening and locks her opponent in half guard.
Mark Smith stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Sapporo Dome (Sapporo, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Felicia Spencer is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Miesha Tate tries to bring the fight to the ground
Spencer Tracy goes down.
Mark Smith tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Tate.



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Round 4
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Miesha Tate tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Spencer Tracy is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy tries to close her guard around Tate
She is not able to do it
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy tries to close her guard around Tate
She succeeds!
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy breaths deeply while on the ground
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Spencer Tracy
Miesha Tate looks to posture up and open Felicia Spencer's guard...
Felicia Spencer has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Spencer Tracy
Tate is in closed guard... Spencer Tracy tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Miesha Tate!
The clock says 1:20 in the 4 round
Felicia Spencer is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Spencer Tracy tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Tate struggles and frees her leg!
Felicia Spencer is in half guard over Tate
Felicia Spencer tries to pass Miesha Tate's guard...
Felicia Spencer passes momentarily but Miesha Tate sees and opening and traps her in full 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 Sapporo Dome (Sapporo, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:40 in the 4 round
Tate grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy tries to close her guard around Tate
She is not able to do it
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Spencer Tracy
Miesha Tate tries to pass to half guard...
Felicia Spencer can't prevent her opponent from passing. Tate looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 2:15 in the 4 round
Miesha Tate is in half guard over Spencer Tracy
Tate tries to free her leg...
She moves to side mount!
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Felicia Spencer
Felicia Spencer attempts to trap Miesha Tate in her guard.
Felicia Spencer manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:40 in the 4 round
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Spencer Tracy
Tate tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Miesha Tate fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 2:50 in the 4 round
Miesha Tate is in half guard over Spencer Tracy
Miesha Tate isolates Felicia Spencer's right arm looking for an armbar...
Felicia Spencer manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Miesha Tate lost her dominant position.
The clock says 3:00 in the 4 round
Felicia Spencer is in open guard over Tate
Tate tries to close her guard around Spencer Tracy
She succeeds!
Felicia Spencer is in closed guard over Tate
Spencer Tracy is in closed guard... Tate tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Felicia Spencer!
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Felicia Spencer
Spencer Tracy works on the ground with her fingers over Tate's face
Tate shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Felicia Spencer
Felicia Spencer tries to roll to her side and trap Miesha Tate in her guard...
Felicia Spencer gets her hips out and gets to full guard.
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Spencer Tracy
Miesha Tate is looking to pass Felicia Spencer's guard...
Miesha Tate gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Miesha Tate is in half guard over Spencer Tracy
Felicia Spencer tries to close the guard.
Spencer Tracy put Miesha Tate in closed guard.
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over Spencer Tracy
Miesha Tate looks to posture up and open Felicia Spencer's guard...
Miesha Tate forces Felicia Spencer to open her guard.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Spencer Tracy
Miesha Tate tries to finish with a leg lock!
Spencer Tracy is able to break the lock.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Spencer Tracy
Miesha Tate pushes Felicia Spencer against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Tate jumps and tries to free her leg! Spencer Tracy doesn't allow this but Miesha Tate is able to get half guard here.
Miesha Tate is in half guard over Spencer Tracy
Miesha Tate tries to pass Felicia Spencer's guard...
Miesha Tate manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 4:40 in the 4 round
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Felicia Spencer
Felicia Spencer attempts to trap Miesha Tate in her guard.
Miesha Tate keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Felicia Spencer
Felicia Spencer attempts to trap Miesha Tate in her guard.
Felicia Spencer manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 4:55 in the 4 round
Miesha Tate is in half guard over Spencer Tracy
Felicia Spencer tries to turn away and scramble out. Miesha Tate takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Felicia Spencer spins out and gets back to her feet.
Miesha Tate gets sloppy and Felicia Spencer tries to take advantage...
Spencer Tracy jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Felicia Spencer pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
Felicia Spencer tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Tate is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Mark Smith tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Felicia Spencer has to be confident that she won that round.



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Round 5
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Tate launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Spencer Tracy has some bruises after a few exchanges with her opponent.
Spencer Tracy is holding Miesha Tate's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miesha Tate loses balance and goes to the ground.
Felicia Spencer is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Felicia Spencer looks to mount Miesha Tate...
Miesha Tate takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Felicia Spencer is in open guard over Tate
Felicia Spencer tries to pass to half guard...
Miesha Tate's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
Felicia Spencer is in open guard over Tate
Tate tries to close her guard around Spencer Tracy
She succeeds!
Felicia Spencer is in closed guard over Tate
Miesha Tate isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Spencer Tracy blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Tate's guard.
Spencer Tracy is trying to counter now!
Felicia Spencer positions herself and launches a barrage of punches.
Tate covers herself well
The clock says 1:10 in the 5 round
Felicia Spencer is in closed guard over Tate
Tate tries an armbar from the bottom!
Felicia Spencer breaks the lock and moves herself to side control.
Spencer Tracy tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Spencer Tracy launches a kick to Tate's thigh
Tate checks that kick!
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 Sapporo Dome (Sapporo, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Tate grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Spencer Tracy
Tate is in open guard over Spencer Tracy... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Spencer Tracy rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Poorly executed technique. Felicia Spencer looks to counter!
Felicia Spencer 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 Tate's moves.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over Spencer Tracy
Tate tries to jump to side mount.
Felicia Spencer jumps and show some wrestling skills as she positions herself for continuing the fight in side control.
The clock says 1:55 in the 5 round
Felicia Spencer is in closed guard over Tate
Spencer Tracy is in closed guard... Tate tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Felicia Spencer!
The clock says 2:05 in the 5 round
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Felicia Spencer
Tate suddenly holds Felicia Spencer's arm and tries an armbar!
Spencer Tracy Hyper-extended her arm
Spencer Tracy struggles to free herself
Spencer Tracy struggles to free herself
You can see the pain reflected in Spencer Tracy's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Spencer Tracy's eyes...
Spencer Tracy can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Miesha Tate!
Felicia Spencer is in closed guard over Tate
Spencer Tracy is in closed guard... Tate tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Felicia Spencer!
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Felicia Spencer
Tate suddenly holds Felicia Spencer's arm and tries an armbar!
Spencer Tracy can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Miesha Tate!
Felicia Spencer is in closed guard over Tate
Spencer Tracy is in closed guard... Tate tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Felicia Spencer!
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Felicia Spencer
Felicia Spencer 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 Tate's moves.
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Felicia Spencer
Felicia Spencer tries to roll on the ground...
Tate knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Tate is trying to counter now!
Spencer Tracy tries to escape from the full mount...
Miesha Tate is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Felicia Spencer
Felicia Spencer attempts to trap Miesha Tate in her guard.
Miesha Tate keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Felicia Spencer
Spencer Tracy launches a few weak punches
Tate blocks them effectively.
Tate tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Miesha Tate looks to mount Felicia Spencer...
Miesha Tate slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:20 in the 5 round
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Felicia Spencer
Felicia Spencer 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 Tate's moves.
Mark Smith stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Sapporo Dome (Sapporo, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Tate moves backwards and Felicia Spencer is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 3:40 in the 5 round
Tate is holding Felicia Spencer's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Felicia Spencer loses balance and goes to the ground.
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Felicia Spencer
Miesha Tate looks to mount Felicia Spencer...
Miesha Tate slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Felicia Spencer
Terrible one sided match... Spencer Tracy was not ready to fight a fighter of Miesha Tate caliber.
Felicia Spencer tries to roll to her side and trap Miesha Tate in her guard...
Miesha Tate rolls her over and takes her back!
Tate is in rear mount over Spencer Tracy
Tate tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Spencer Tracy! Tate has one hook in and keeps working!
Tate is in rear mount over Spencer Tracy with one hook in
Spencer Tracy is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Tate tries to use some of her tricky moves but Tate's is smart enough to counter her.
The clock says 4:30 in the 5 round
Tate is in rear mount over Spencer Tracy with one hook in
Miesha Tate slides her arm under Felicia Spencer's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Felicia Spencer pushes up and slides Miesha Tate's arm over her chin.
Tate is in rear mount over Spencer Tracy with one hook in
Miesha Tate isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Spencer Tracy locks her hands and forces her weight on top of Miesha Tate unil she can pull her arm free! Tate lost her dominant position.
The clock says 4:55 in the 5 round
Felicia Spencer is in closed guard over Tate
Tate throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Felicia Spencer realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Poorly executed technique. Felicia Spencer looks to counter!
Spencer Tracy launches a kick to Tate's thigh
Tate checks that kick!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
You have to give that round to Miesha Tate.

Winner is Miesha Tate by Unanimous decision

Statistics: Miesha Tate
Punches 6/8 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/4 (100%)
Takedowns 10/10 (100%)
GnP strikes 4/4 (100%)
Submissions 19/19 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 1284
Time on the ground 1126 s

Statistics: Felicia Spencer
Punches 2/3 (67%)
Kicks 1/3 (33%)
Clinch strikes 3/4 (75%)
Takedowns 3/6 (50%)
GnP strikes 4/19 (21%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Damage caused 103,35
Time on the ground 1126 s

Tate seriously brought it after her new upgrades, but Spencer was prepared and put up a beefy fight. Tate still squeezed out the W, and in the end, isn’t that all that truly matters?