Post by The Sandman on Mar 22, 2024 8:45:06 GMT -5
Ayaka Hamasaki doesn't look concerned about anything her opponent brings to the table.
Claudia Gadelha shifts back and forth nervously.
Ayaka Hamasaki has fight Claudia Gadelha 1 times. She has won 1 of them.
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Marc Goddard.
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Round 1
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Ayaka Hamasaki and Claudia Gadelha touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Claudia Gadelha is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Ayaka studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Ayaka is holding Claudia Gadelha's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Claudia Gadelha loses balance and goes to the ground.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki hooks Gadelha's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Claudia Gadelha manages to kick Ayaka away and scrambles on top!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Ayaka moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Claudia Gadelha breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Ayaka misses a step and Claudia Gadelha sees an opportunity to counter her!
Gadelha moves on the ground...
She remains in open guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Claudia Gadelha pushes Ayaka Hamasaki against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Gadelha jumps and tries to free her leg! Ayaka doesn't allow this but Claudia Gadelha is able to get half guard here.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Ayaka
Ayaka moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Claudia Gadelha breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Marc Goddard halts the fight to stand up Ayaka Hamasaki. 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 Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Gadelha fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ayaka Hamasaki didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Ayaka Hamasaki sits up and gets an arm around Gadelha's neck!
Gadelha pushes Ayaka Hamasaki back to the ground.
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Ayaka tries to close her guard around Gadelha
She is not able to do it
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Ayaka tries to close her guard around Gadelha
She is not able to do it
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Gadelha moves on the ground
Claudia Gadelha moves to side mount
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to turn away and scramble out. Claudia Gadelha takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Ayaka Hamasaki 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 Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
2:14 Round 1 and Gadelha is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Claudia Gadelha takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Gadelha studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Gadelha is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Ayaka moves on the ground
Ayaka cannot take advantage in the ground
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Gadelha tries to close her guard around Ayaka
She succeeds!
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka is in closed guard... Gadelha tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Gadelha tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Claudia Gadelha controls the situation despite Ayaka Hamasaki efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Claudia Gadelha pushes Ayaka Hamasaki down and prevents her attempts to escape
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Gadelha catch Ayaka Hamasaki's left arm and tries a kimura
Ayaka Hamasaki holds her own arm and struggles until she gets free
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Gadelha fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Ayaka Hamasaki's arm and tries an armbar!
Ayaka hold her own hand and breaks Gadelha's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Claudia Gadelha.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki isolates Claudia Gadelha's right arm looking for an armbar...
Claudia Gadelha manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Ayaka Hamasaki lost her dominant position.
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Crippling lock!
That Kneebar from Claudia Gadelha appears to be unbreakable
Ayaka rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Marc Goddard halts the fight to stand up Claudia Gadelha. 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 4:20 in the 1 round
Ayaka Hamasaki and Gadelha engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Claudia Gadelha is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Ayaka studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Ayaka Hamasaki attempts a sweep single...
Ayaka Hamasaki catches Claudia Gadelha's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Ayaka.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Claudia Gadelha holds Ayaka Hamasaki and prevents her from moving to a better position!
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Gadelha leans and gets Ayaka Hamasaki's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Gadelha tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Gadelha reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Ayaka blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Gadelha moves backwards and Ayaka Hamasaki is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Claudia Gadelha tries to bring the fight to the ground
Ayaka goes down.
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Ayaka Hamasaki sits up and gets an arm around Gadelha's neck!
Gadelha pushes Ayaka Hamasaki back to the ground.
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Gadelha tries to jump to side mount.
Ayaka Hamasaki closed her guard around Claudia Gadelha.
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka tries to show some ground skills
Gadelha uses her strength to keep Gadelha at a disadvantage
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka Hamasaki attempts to trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard.
Claudia Gadelha keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to turn away and scramble out. Claudia Gadelha takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Ayaka Hamasaki spins out and gets back to her feet.
Ayaka is trying to counter now!
Ayaka Hamasaki attempts to trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard.
Claudia Gadelha keeps control and remains in side mount.
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka is moving on the ground...
Gadelha tries to counter Ayaka's moves on the ground.
Ayaka Hamasaki gets sloppy and Claudia Gadelha tries to take advantage...
Claudia Gadelha looks to pass to mount...
Gadelha slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Ayaka Hamasaki.
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Claudia Gadelha takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Ayaka Hamasaki shoulder and pushes her arm againts the mat!
Ayaka Hamasaki breaks that americana attempt!
Marc Goddard 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 Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Ayaka Hamasaki shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Claudia Gadelha is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Ayaka into her guard.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka is in closed guard... Gadelha tries to roll on the ground!
Ayaka Hamasaki uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Ayaka spins out, but Claudia Gadelha was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Ayaka is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Marc Goddard halts the fight to stand up Claudia Gadelha. 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 Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Ayaka Hamasaki takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Gadelha is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Gadelha tries to close her guard around Ayaka
She succeeds!
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka 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 Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) is cheering her!
Ayaka Hamasaki is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha attempts to trap Ayaka Hamasaki in her guard.
Claudia Gadelha manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is in half guard over Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to free her leg...
Gadelha rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Claudia Gadelha looks to pass to mount...
Gadelha slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Ayaka Hamasaki.
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Claudia Gadelha doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Claudia Gadelha sits high on Ayaka Hamasaki's chest and pulls her leg underneath Ayaka's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Ayaka's eyes...
Crippling lock!
Gadelha is locking that Triangle from Mount...
That Triangle from Mount from Claudia Gadelha appears to be unbreakable
Ayaka tries to roll out. She's too quick for Claudia Gadelha and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Gadelha and it cost her top position.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka is in closed guard... Gadelha tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki!
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka tries to escape from the full mount...
Claudia Gadelha is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 3
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Claudia Gadelha tries to bring the fight to the ground
Ayaka goes down.
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Stand up! This is what Gadelha's cornermen are shouting. Ayaka Hamasaki is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Ayaka tries to close her guard around Gadelha
She succeeds!
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Ayaka
Ayaka Hamasaki overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Gadelha pulls her arm out of danger.
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Ayaka
Ayaka tries to stand up!
Gadelha doesn't allow her!
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Ayaka
Ayaka breaths deeply while on the ground
Marc Goddard 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 Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
Ayaka Hamasaki attempts a sweep single...
Ayaka Hamasaki catches Claudia Gadelha's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Ayaka.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka is in closed guard... Gadelha tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki!
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to roll to her side and trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard...
Claudia Gadelha keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Claudia Gadelha tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Ayaka is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Gadelha suddenly holds Ayaka Hamasaki's arm and tries an armbar!
Ayaka can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Claudia Gadelha!
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki looks to posture up and open Claudia Gadelha's guard...
Ayaka Hamasaki forces Claudia Gadelha to open her guard.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to finish with a leg lock!
Gadelha is able to break the lock.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki pushes Claudia Gadelha against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Ayaka jumps and tries to free her leg! Gadelha doesn't allow this but Ayaka Hamasaki is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 2:20 in the 3 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is in half guard over Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki goes for an americana!
Ayaka is locking that Americana...
Gadelha struggles to free herself
Gadelha breaks free.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in half guard over Gadelha
Gadelha moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Ayaka Hamasaki breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Gadelha misses a step and Ayaka Hamasaki sees an opportunity to counter her!
Ayaka tries to get a side mount...
Gadelha wraps her leg around Ayaka Hamasaki leg and prevents her from moving.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in half guard over Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to pass Claudia Gadelha's guard...
Ayaka Hamasaki passes momentarily but Claudia Gadelha sees and opening and traps her in full guard.
The clock says 2:50 in the 3 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Ayaka moves on the ground
Ayaka cannot take advantage in the ground
Ayaka Hamasaki gets sloppy and Claudia Gadelha tries to take advantage...
Gadelha tries to close her guard around Ayaka
She succeeds!
Marc Goddard 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.
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Gadelha is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Crushing shot to Gadelha's body! She's holding her side
The clock says 3:15 in the 3 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Gadelha tries to close her guard around Ayaka
She succeeds!
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to pass Claudia Gadelha's guard...
Ayaka Hamasaki passes momentarily but Claudia Gadelha regains full guard.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka is in closed guard... Gadelha tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki!
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Claudia Gadelha launches a few punches to Ayaka
Weak punches. She needs to improve her position!
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to roll to her side and trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard...
Ayaka Hamasaki moves to half guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Ayaka
Claudia Gadelha tries to pass Ayaka Hamasaki's guard...
Claudia Gadelha manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Claudia Gadelha looks to mount Ayaka Hamasaki...
Claudia Gadelha slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 4:25 in the 3 round
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to roll to her side and trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard...
Claudia Gadelha rolls her over and takes her back!
Gadelha is in rear mount over Ayaka
Ayaka has Gadelha controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Gadelha is unable to move under Ayaka control.
Gadelha tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Claudia Gadelha isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Ayaka locks her hands and forces her weight on top of Claudia Gadelha unil she can pull her arm free! Gadelha lost her dominant position.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka is in closed guard... Gadelha tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki!
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Claudia Gadelha isolates Ayaka Hamasaki's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Ayaka Hamasaki is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Ayaka is trying to counter now!
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to roll to her side and trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard...
Claudia Gadelha keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 4
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The clock says 0:10 in the 4 round
Gadelha fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ayaka Hamasaki didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Ayaka tries to close her guard around Gadelha
She succeeds!
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Ayaka
Ayaka launches a few weak punches
Gadelha blocks them effectively.
Ayaka clumsily fails here and it's time for Claudia Gadelha to fight back!
Claudia Gadelha tries to better her position on the ground...
Gadelha breaks the closed guard of Ayaka Hamasaki and moves to half guard
Marc Goddard 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 Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
Claudia Gadelha tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Ayaka is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Hard blow to Ayaka's mid-section, she seems hurt
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Gadelha moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Ayaka
Claudia Gadelha tries to free her leg
Ayaka Hamasaki moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Ayaka and Gadelha circle around the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 1:30 in the 4 round
Gadelha moves backwards and Ayaka Hamasaki is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Ayaka Hamasaki shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Claudia Gadelha is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Ayaka into her guard.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka is in closed guard... Gadelha tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki!
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Claudia Gadelha pushes Ayaka Hamasaki down and prevents her attempts to escape
Ayaka Hamasaki gets sloppy and Claudia Gadelha tries to take advantage...
Gadelha goes for an armbar!
Ayaka Hamasaki breaks the lock and pushes away Claudia Gadelha, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Marc Goddard halts the fight to stand up Ayaka Hamasaki. 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 Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:15 in the 4 round
Claudia Gadelha tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Ayaka is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 2:25 in the 4 round
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Gadelha tries to move to full mount
Gadelha's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Gadelha is taking this opportunity to rest.
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Claudia Gadelha pushes Ayaka Hamasaki against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Gadelha jumps and tries to free her leg! Ayaka doesn't allow this but Claudia Gadelha is able to get half guard here.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Ayaka
Ayaka throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Claudia Gadelha realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Poorly executed technique. Claudia Gadelha looks to counter!
Claudia Gadelha opts to go after her opponent and jumps inside Ayaka's guard.
Ayaka didn't see that coming. Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka now.
The clock says 3:05 in the 4 round
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Gadelha moves on the ground
Claudia Gadelha moves to side mount
The clock says 3:15 in the 4 round
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka Hamasaki attempts to trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard.
Claudia Gadelha keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:25 in the 4 round
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka Hamasaki attempts to trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard.
Claudia Gadelha keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marc Goddard 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.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 3:45 in the 4 round
Gadelha is holding Ayaka Hamasaki's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Ayaka Hamasaki loses balance and goes to the ground.
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Claudia Gadelha goes for an americana!
Ayaka breaks free.
The clock says 4:05 in the 4 round
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka Hamasaki attempts to trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard.
Ayaka Hamasaki manages to switch to half guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Ayaka
Claudia Gadelha tries to pass Ayaka Hamasaki's guard...
Claudia Gadelha passes momentarily but Ayaka Hamasaki regains half guard.
The clock says 4:30 in the 4 round
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Ayaka
Gadelha launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Ayaka Hamasaki is not able to stop Ayaka ground skills and Claudia Gadelha moves to side mount!
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Gadelha shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Ayaka pushes Claudia Gadelha forward against her back and breaks the lock!
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka is in closed guard... Gadelha tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki!
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Claudia Gadelha takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Ayaka Hamasaki shoulder and pushes her arm againts the mat!
Ayaka Hamasaki breaks that americana attempt!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 5
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Ayaka Hamasaki leans forwards and tries to grapple with Gadelha
Ayaka shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Gadelha doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Ayaka Hamasaki embrace and tries to move away...
Ayaka Hamasaki pushes Gadelha forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Ayaka doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Claudia Gadelha embrace and tries to move away...
Claudia Gadelha pushes Ayaka forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Gadelha doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Ayaka Hamasaki embrace and tries to move away...
Ayaka Hamasaki pushes Gadelha forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The clock says 0:35 in the 5 round
The fighters are clinching.
Ayaka Hamasaki launches a few punches towards Gadelha's ribs while holds her in a double overhooks!
Gadelha seems unaffected... those punches doesn't carry any power!
Gadelha doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Ayaka Hamasaki embrace and tries to move away...
Ayaka Hamasaki pushes Gadelha forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Gadelha tries to breaks Ayaka Hamasaki's resistence with a few punches while tries to push her against oner corner.
Gadelha launches a couple of punches that leave marks in Ayaka's ribs.
Ayaka doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Claudia Gadelha embrace and tries to move away...
Claudia Gadelha pushes Ayaka forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Claudia Gadelha pushes away Ayaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Ayaka stumbles backwards and Claudia Gadelha circles to get the center of the cage
Gadelha studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Ayaka is holding Claudia Gadelha's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Claudia Gadelha loses balance and goes to the ground.
Gadelha Hyper-extended her left arm
The clock says 1:25 in the 5 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha attempts to trap Ayaka Hamasaki in her guard.
Ayaka Hamasaki keeps control and remains in side mount.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Ayaka tries to open up Gadelha with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Gadelha blocks a few elbows and now Ayaka Hamasaki will have to look for another option here.
The clock says 1:50 in the 5 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha attempts to trap Ayaka Hamasaki in her guard.
Claudia Gadelha manages to switch to full guard.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to pass to half guard...
Claudia Gadelha's closes her guard to prevent the pass.
The clock says 2:10 in the 5 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka struggles on the ground and tries to break Claudia Gadelha's guard...
Ayaka Hamasaki is in Gadelha open guard now
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to finish with a leg lock!
Gadelha is able to break the lock.
Poorly executed technique. Claudia Gadelha looks to counter!
Gadelha switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Ayaka struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to finish with a leg lock!
Gadelha is able to break the lock.
Marc Goddard 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 Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
Ayaka Hamasaki shoots for a double leg takedown!
Claudia Gadelha sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Gadelha is trying to counter now!
Gadelha attempts a triangle from bottom! Ayaka Hamasaki slips out. Gadelha quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Ayaka Hamasaki slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Ayaka is standing while Gadelha is on the ground on her back
Ayaka Hamasaki creates space and allows Claudia Gadelha to stand up.
Claudia Gadelha is on her feet again.
Ayaka is holding Claudia Gadelha's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Claudia Gadelha loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 3:00 in the 5 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Gadelha tries to show some ground skills
Claudia Gadelha put Ayaka in half guard.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in half guard over Gadelha
Ayaka shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Gadelha pushes Ayaka Hamasaki forward against her back and breaks the lock!
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Ayaka
Ayaka Hamasaki throws up a triangle attempt!
Claudia Gadelha postures up and breaks the triangle.
Poorly executed technique. Claudia Gadelha looks to counter!
Claudia Gadelha tries to pass Ayaka Hamasaki's guard...
Claudia Gadelha manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Ayaka
Ayaka throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Claudia Gadelha realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Marc Goddard halts the fight to stand up Ayaka Hamasaki. 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 3:40 in the 5 round
Claudia Gadelha takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Gadelha moves backwards and Ayaka Hamasaki is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Gadelha is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Ayaka is in open guard over Gadelha... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Gadelha rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Gadelha climbs to her feet and is standing now.
The clock says 4:25 in the 5 round
Gadelha is standing while Ayaka is on the ground on her back
Ayaka Hamasaki 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 Gadelha's moves.
Marc Goddard halts the fight to stand up Ayaka Hamasaki. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Ayaka climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Ayaka Hamasaki and Gadelha engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Claudia Gadelha is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Claudia Gadelha is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 4:55 in the 5 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Ayaka Hamasaki attempts a sweep single...
Ayaka Hamasaki catches Claudia Gadelha's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Ayaka.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The round is for Gadelha, who walks calmly to her corner.
Winner is Claudia Gadelha by Split decision
Statistics: Ayaka Hamasaki
Punches 0/4 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 12/13 (92%)
GnP strikes 0/7 (0%)
Submissions 16/16 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 990 s
Statistics: Claudia Gadelha
Punches 6/8 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/2 (100%)
Takedowns 7/7 (100%)
GnP strikes 3/4 (75%)
Submissions 20/20 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 984 s
A pair of seemingly strong defensive builds made the apparent efforts of this fight look like they accomplished nothing (health bar and stamina-damage wise at least). Seemed like one of those strong technical fights where neither really took advantage of the other (not that way you perv).
Claudia Gadelha shifts back and forth nervously.
Ayaka Hamasaki has fight Claudia Gadelha 1 times. She has won 1 of them.
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Marc Goddard.
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Round 1
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Ayaka Hamasaki and Claudia Gadelha touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Claudia Gadelha is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Ayaka studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Ayaka is holding Claudia Gadelha's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Claudia Gadelha loses balance and goes to the ground.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki hooks Gadelha's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Claudia Gadelha manages to kick Ayaka away and scrambles on top!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Ayaka moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Claudia Gadelha breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Ayaka misses a step and Claudia Gadelha sees an opportunity to counter her!
Gadelha moves on the ground...
She remains in open guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Claudia Gadelha pushes Ayaka Hamasaki against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Gadelha jumps and tries to free her leg! Ayaka doesn't allow this but Claudia Gadelha is able to get half guard here.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Ayaka
Ayaka moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Claudia Gadelha breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Marc Goddard halts the fight to stand up Ayaka Hamasaki. 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 Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Gadelha fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ayaka Hamasaki didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Ayaka Hamasaki sits up and gets an arm around Gadelha's neck!
Gadelha pushes Ayaka Hamasaki back to the ground.
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Ayaka tries to close her guard around Gadelha
She is not able to do it
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Ayaka tries to close her guard around Gadelha
She is not able to do it
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Gadelha moves on the ground
Claudia Gadelha moves to side mount
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to turn away and scramble out. Claudia Gadelha takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Ayaka Hamasaki 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 Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
2:14 Round 1 and Gadelha is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Claudia Gadelha takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Gadelha studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Gadelha is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Ayaka moves on the ground
Ayaka cannot take advantage in the ground
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Gadelha tries to close her guard around Ayaka
She succeeds!
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka is in closed guard... Gadelha tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Gadelha tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Claudia Gadelha controls the situation despite Ayaka Hamasaki efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Claudia Gadelha pushes Ayaka Hamasaki down and prevents her attempts to escape
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Gadelha catch Ayaka Hamasaki's left arm and tries a kimura
Ayaka Hamasaki holds her own arm and struggles until she gets free
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Gadelha fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Ayaka Hamasaki's arm and tries an armbar!
Ayaka hold her own hand and breaks Gadelha's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Claudia Gadelha.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki isolates Claudia Gadelha's right arm looking for an armbar...
Claudia Gadelha manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Ayaka Hamasaki lost her dominant position.
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Crippling lock!
That Kneebar from Claudia Gadelha appears to be unbreakable
Ayaka rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Marc Goddard halts the fight to stand up Claudia Gadelha. 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 4:20 in the 1 round
Ayaka Hamasaki and Gadelha engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Claudia Gadelha is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Ayaka studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Ayaka Hamasaki attempts a sweep single...
Ayaka Hamasaki catches Claudia Gadelha's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Ayaka.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Claudia Gadelha holds Ayaka Hamasaki and prevents her from moving to a better position!
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Gadelha leans and gets Ayaka Hamasaki's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Gadelha tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Gadelha reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Ayaka blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Gadelha moves backwards and Ayaka Hamasaki is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Claudia Gadelha tries to bring the fight to the ground
Ayaka goes down.
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Ayaka Hamasaki sits up and gets an arm around Gadelha's neck!
Gadelha pushes Ayaka Hamasaki back to the ground.
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Gadelha tries to jump to side mount.
Ayaka Hamasaki closed her guard around Claudia Gadelha.
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka tries to show some ground skills
Gadelha uses her strength to keep Gadelha at a disadvantage
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka Hamasaki attempts to trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard.
Claudia Gadelha keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to turn away and scramble out. Claudia Gadelha takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Ayaka Hamasaki spins out and gets back to her feet.
Ayaka is trying to counter now!
Ayaka Hamasaki attempts to trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard.
Claudia Gadelha keeps control and remains in side mount.
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka is moving on the ground...
Gadelha tries to counter Ayaka's moves on the ground.
Ayaka Hamasaki gets sloppy and Claudia Gadelha tries to take advantage...
Claudia Gadelha looks to pass to mount...
Gadelha slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Ayaka Hamasaki.
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Claudia Gadelha takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Ayaka Hamasaki shoulder and pushes her arm againts the mat!
Ayaka Hamasaki breaks that americana attempt!
Marc Goddard 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 Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Ayaka Hamasaki shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Claudia Gadelha is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Ayaka into her guard.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka is in closed guard... Gadelha tries to roll on the ground!
Ayaka Hamasaki uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Ayaka spins out, but Claudia Gadelha was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Ayaka is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Marc Goddard halts the fight to stand up Claudia Gadelha. 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 Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Ayaka Hamasaki takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Gadelha is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Gadelha tries to close her guard around Ayaka
She succeeds!
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka 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 Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) is cheering her!
Ayaka Hamasaki is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha attempts to trap Ayaka Hamasaki in her guard.
Claudia Gadelha manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is in half guard over Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to free her leg...
Gadelha rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Claudia Gadelha looks to pass to mount...
Gadelha slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Ayaka Hamasaki.
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Claudia Gadelha doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Claudia Gadelha sits high on Ayaka Hamasaki's chest and pulls her leg underneath Ayaka's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Ayaka's eyes...
Crippling lock!
Gadelha is locking that Triangle from Mount...
That Triangle from Mount from Claudia Gadelha appears to be unbreakable
Ayaka tries to roll out. She's too quick for Claudia Gadelha and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Gadelha and it cost her top position.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka is in closed guard... Gadelha tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki!
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka tries to escape from the full mount...
Claudia Gadelha is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 3
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Claudia Gadelha tries to bring the fight to the ground
Ayaka goes down.
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Stand up! This is what Gadelha's cornermen are shouting. Ayaka Hamasaki is a submission master and she can finish the fight if you mess with her on the ground.
Ayaka tries to close her guard around Gadelha
She succeeds!
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Ayaka
Ayaka Hamasaki overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Gadelha pulls her arm out of danger.
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Ayaka
Ayaka tries to stand up!
Gadelha doesn't allow her!
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Ayaka
Ayaka breaths deeply while on the ground
Marc Goddard 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 Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
Ayaka Hamasaki attempts a sweep single...
Ayaka Hamasaki catches Claudia Gadelha's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Ayaka.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka is in closed guard... Gadelha tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki!
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to roll to her side and trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard...
Claudia Gadelha keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Claudia Gadelha tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Ayaka is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Gadelha suddenly holds Ayaka Hamasaki's arm and tries an armbar!
Ayaka can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Claudia Gadelha!
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki looks to posture up and open Claudia Gadelha's guard...
Ayaka Hamasaki forces Claudia Gadelha to open her guard.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to finish with a leg lock!
Gadelha is able to break the lock.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki pushes Claudia Gadelha against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Ayaka jumps and tries to free her leg! Gadelha doesn't allow this but Ayaka Hamasaki is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 2:20 in the 3 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is in half guard over Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki goes for an americana!
Ayaka is locking that Americana...
Gadelha struggles to free herself
Gadelha breaks free.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in half guard over Gadelha
Gadelha moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Ayaka Hamasaki breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Gadelha misses a step and Ayaka Hamasaki sees an opportunity to counter her!
Ayaka tries to get a side mount...
Gadelha wraps her leg around Ayaka Hamasaki leg and prevents her from moving.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in half guard over Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to pass Claudia Gadelha's guard...
Ayaka Hamasaki passes momentarily but Claudia Gadelha sees and opening and traps her in full guard.
The clock says 2:50 in the 3 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Ayaka moves on the ground
Ayaka cannot take advantage in the ground
Ayaka Hamasaki gets sloppy and Claudia Gadelha tries to take advantage...
Gadelha tries to close her guard around Ayaka
She succeeds!
Marc Goddard 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.
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Gadelha is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Crushing shot to Gadelha's body! She's holding her side
The clock says 3:15 in the 3 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Gadelha tries to close her guard around Ayaka
She succeeds!
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to pass Claudia Gadelha's guard...
Ayaka Hamasaki passes momentarily but Claudia Gadelha regains full guard.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka is in closed guard... Gadelha tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki!
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Claudia Gadelha launches a few punches to Ayaka
Weak punches. She needs to improve her position!
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to roll to her side and trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard...
Ayaka Hamasaki moves to half guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Ayaka
Claudia Gadelha tries to pass Ayaka Hamasaki's guard...
Claudia Gadelha manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Claudia Gadelha looks to mount Ayaka Hamasaki...
Claudia Gadelha slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 4:25 in the 3 round
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to roll to her side and trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard...
Claudia Gadelha rolls her over and takes her back!
Gadelha is in rear mount over Ayaka
Ayaka has Gadelha controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Gadelha is unable to move under Ayaka control.
Gadelha tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Claudia Gadelha isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Ayaka locks her hands and forces her weight on top of Claudia Gadelha unil she can pull her arm free! Gadelha lost her dominant position.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka is in closed guard... Gadelha tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki!
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Claudia Gadelha isolates Ayaka Hamasaki's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Ayaka Hamasaki is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Ayaka is trying to counter now!
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to roll to her side and trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard...
Claudia Gadelha keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 4
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The clock says 0:10 in the 4 round
Gadelha fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ayaka Hamasaki didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Ayaka tries to close her guard around Gadelha
She succeeds!
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Ayaka
Ayaka launches a few weak punches
Gadelha blocks them effectively.
Ayaka clumsily fails here and it's time for Claudia Gadelha to fight back!
Claudia Gadelha tries to better her position on the ground...
Gadelha breaks the closed guard of Ayaka Hamasaki and moves to half guard
Marc Goddard 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 Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
Claudia Gadelha tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Ayaka is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Hard blow to Ayaka's mid-section, she seems hurt
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Gadelha moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Ayaka
Claudia Gadelha tries to free her leg
Ayaka Hamasaki moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Ayaka and Gadelha circle around the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 1:30 in the 4 round
Gadelha moves backwards and Ayaka Hamasaki is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Ayaka Hamasaki shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Claudia Gadelha is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Ayaka into her guard.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka is in closed guard... Gadelha tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki!
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Claudia Gadelha pushes Ayaka Hamasaki down and prevents her attempts to escape
Ayaka Hamasaki gets sloppy and Claudia Gadelha tries to take advantage...
Gadelha goes for an armbar!
Ayaka Hamasaki breaks the lock and pushes away Claudia Gadelha, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Marc Goddard halts the fight to stand up Ayaka Hamasaki. 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 Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:15 in the 4 round
Claudia Gadelha tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Ayaka is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 2:25 in the 4 round
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Gadelha tries to move to full mount
Gadelha's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Gadelha is taking this opportunity to rest.
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Claudia Gadelha pushes Ayaka Hamasaki against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Gadelha jumps and tries to free her leg! Ayaka doesn't allow this but Claudia Gadelha is able to get half guard here.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Ayaka
Ayaka throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Claudia Gadelha realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Poorly executed technique. Claudia Gadelha looks to counter!
Claudia Gadelha opts to go after her opponent and jumps inside Ayaka's guard.
Ayaka didn't see that coming. Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka now.
The clock says 3:05 in the 4 round
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over Ayaka
Gadelha moves on the ground
Claudia Gadelha moves to side mount
The clock says 3:15 in the 4 round
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka Hamasaki attempts to trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard.
Claudia Gadelha keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:25 in the 4 round
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka Hamasaki attempts to trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard.
Claudia Gadelha keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marc Goddard 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.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 3:45 in the 4 round
Gadelha is holding Ayaka Hamasaki's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Ayaka Hamasaki loses balance and goes to the ground.
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Claudia Gadelha goes for an americana!
Ayaka breaks free.
The clock says 4:05 in the 4 round
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Ayaka Hamasaki attempts to trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard.
Ayaka Hamasaki manages to switch to half guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Ayaka
Claudia Gadelha tries to pass Ayaka Hamasaki's guard...
Claudia Gadelha passes momentarily but Ayaka Hamasaki regains half guard.
The clock says 4:30 in the 4 round
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Ayaka
Gadelha launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Ayaka Hamasaki is not able to stop Ayaka ground skills and Claudia Gadelha moves to side mount!
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Gadelha shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Ayaka pushes Claudia Gadelha forward against her back and breaks the lock!
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka is in closed guard... Gadelha tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki!
Claudia Gadelha is in full mount over Ayaka Hamasaki
Claudia Gadelha takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Ayaka Hamasaki shoulder and pushes her arm againts the mat!
Ayaka Hamasaki breaks that americana attempt!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 5
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Ayaka Hamasaki leans forwards and tries to grapple with Gadelha
Ayaka shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Gadelha doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Ayaka Hamasaki embrace and tries to move away...
Ayaka Hamasaki pushes Gadelha forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Ayaka doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Claudia Gadelha embrace and tries to move away...
Claudia Gadelha pushes Ayaka forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Gadelha doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Ayaka Hamasaki embrace and tries to move away...
Ayaka Hamasaki pushes Gadelha forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The clock says 0:35 in the 5 round
The fighters are clinching.
Ayaka Hamasaki launches a few punches towards Gadelha's ribs while holds her in a double overhooks!
Gadelha seems unaffected... those punches doesn't carry any power!
Gadelha doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Ayaka Hamasaki embrace and tries to move away...
Ayaka Hamasaki pushes Gadelha forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Gadelha tries to breaks Ayaka Hamasaki's resistence with a few punches while tries to push her against oner corner.
Gadelha launches a couple of punches that leave marks in Ayaka's ribs.
Ayaka doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Claudia Gadelha embrace and tries to move away...
Claudia Gadelha pushes Ayaka forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Claudia Gadelha pushes away Ayaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Ayaka stumbles backwards and Claudia Gadelha circles to get the center of the cage
Gadelha studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Ayaka is holding Claudia Gadelha's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Claudia Gadelha loses balance and goes to the ground.
Gadelha Hyper-extended her left arm
The clock says 1:25 in the 5 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha attempts to trap Ayaka Hamasaki in her guard.
Ayaka Hamasaki keeps control and remains in side mount.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Ayaka tries to open up Gadelha with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Gadelha blocks a few elbows and now Ayaka Hamasaki will have to look for another option here.
The clock says 1:50 in the 5 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha attempts to trap Ayaka Hamasaki in her guard.
Claudia Gadelha manages to switch to full guard.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to pass to half guard...
Claudia Gadelha's closes her guard to prevent the pass.
The clock says 2:10 in the 5 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is in closed guard over Gadelha
Ayaka struggles on the ground and tries to break Claudia Gadelha's guard...
Ayaka Hamasaki is in Gadelha open guard now
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to finish with a leg lock!
Gadelha is able to break the lock.
Poorly executed technique. Claudia Gadelha looks to counter!
Gadelha switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Ayaka struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to finish with a leg lock!
Gadelha is able to break the lock.
Marc Goddard 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 Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
Ayaka Hamasaki shoots for a double leg takedown!
Claudia Gadelha sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Gadelha is trying to counter now!
Gadelha attempts a triangle from bottom! Ayaka Hamasaki slips out. Gadelha quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Ayaka Hamasaki slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Ayaka is standing while Gadelha is on the ground on her back
Ayaka Hamasaki creates space and allows Claudia Gadelha to stand up.
Claudia Gadelha is on her feet again.
Ayaka is holding Claudia Gadelha's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Claudia Gadelha loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 3:00 in the 5 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Gadelha tries to show some ground skills
Claudia Gadelha put Ayaka in half guard.
Ayaka Hamasaki is in half guard over Gadelha
Ayaka shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Gadelha pushes Ayaka Hamasaki forward against her back and breaks the lock!
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over Ayaka
Ayaka Hamasaki throws up a triangle attempt!
Claudia Gadelha postures up and breaks the triangle.
Poorly executed technique. Claudia Gadelha looks to counter!
Claudia Gadelha tries to pass Ayaka Hamasaki's guard...
Claudia Gadelha manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over Ayaka
Ayaka throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Claudia Gadelha realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Marc Goddard halts the fight to stand up Ayaka Hamasaki. 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 3:40 in the 5 round
Claudia Gadelha takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Gadelha moves backwards and Ayaka Hamasaki is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Ayaka Hamasaki tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Gadelha is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Ayaka Hamasaki is in open guard over Gadelha
Ayaka is in open guard over Gadelha... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Gadelha rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Gadelha climbs to her feet and is standing now.
The clock says 4:25 in the 5 round
Gadelha is standing while Ayaka is on the ground on her back
Ayaka Hamasaki 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 Gadelha's moves.
Marc Goddard halts the fight to stand up Ayaka Hamasaki. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Ayaka climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Ayaka Hamasaki and Gadelha engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Claudia Gadelha is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Claudia Gadelha is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 4:55 in the 5 round
Ayaka Hamasaki is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Ayaka Hamasaki attempts a sweep single...
Ayaka Hamasaki catches Claudia Gadelha's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Ayaka.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The round is for Gadelha, who walks calmly to her corner.
Winner is Claudia Gadelha by Split decision
Statistics: Ayaka Hamasaki
Punches 0/4 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 12/13 (92%)
GnP strikes 0/7 (0%)
Submissions 16/16 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 990 s
Statistics: Claudia Gadelha
Punches 6/8 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/2 (100%)
Takedowns 7/7 (100%)
GnP strikes 3/4 (75%)
Submissions 20/20 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 984 s
A pair of seemingly strong defensive builds made the apparent efforts of this fight look like they accomplished nothing (health bar and stamina-damage wise at least). Seemed like one of those strong technical fights where neither really took advantage of the other (not that way you perv).
