Carano vs. Tate

People are cheering for this fighter. You can hear Gina Carano chants all around the place!
Gina Carano raises her fists in her corner. She seems confident.
Miesha Tate shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Tate is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
Gina Carano comes with a 5 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.

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Round 1
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VaGina Carano and Tate move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
VaGina Carano looks to be in very good shape.
VaGina Carano is holding Miesha Tate's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miesha Tate loses balance and goes to the ground.
Tate's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Gina Carano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Gina Carano looks to mount Miesha Tate...
Miesha Tate sees an opening and locks her opponent in half guard.
Gina Carano is in half guard over Tate
VaGina Carano tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Tate from the side mount!
Gina Carano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Gina Carano looks to mount Miesha Tate...
Gina Carano slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Gina Carano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tate is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes VaGina Carano's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Miesha Tate is in half guard over VaGina Carano
Tate tries to free her leg...
She moves to side mount!
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Gina Carano
As the fight continues it seems that Miesha Tate is taking the best of the fight.
Tate is taking this opportunity to rest.
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Gina Carano
Gina Carano attempts to trap Miesha Tate in her guard.
Miesha Tate keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Gina Carano
VaGina Carano tries to show some ground skills
Gina Carano put Tate in half guard.
Miesha Tate is in half guard over VaGina Carano
Gina Carano attempts to move to full guard
Gina Carano manages to switch to full guard.
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over VaGina Carano
Tate tries to escape from closed guard...
VaGina Carano waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Miesha Tate! She is reversed and nor Gina Carano is on half guard!
Gina Carano is in half guard over Tate
Miesha Tate attempts to move to full guard
Miesha Tate manages to switch to full guard.
Gina Carano is in open guard over Tate
VaGina Carano moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Gina Carano is in half guard over Tate
Gina Carano tries to free her leg
Gina Carano uses some of her skill by jumping out of Tate's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Gina Carano is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Gina Carano was tooling Miesha Tate for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Miesha Tate lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Gina Carano looks to mount Miesha Tate...
Gina Carano slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Gina Carano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
VaGina Carano tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Gina Carano controls the situation despite Miesha Tate efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Gina Carano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
VaGina Carano is moving on the ground...
Tate tries to counter VaGina Carano's moves on the ground.
Gina Carano is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate tries to roll to her side and trap Gina Carano in her guard...
Miesha Tate gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Gina Carano is in open guard over Tate
Tate tries to close her guard around VaGina Carano
She succeeds!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Gina Carano is in closed guard over Tate
Terrible one sided match... Tate was not ready to fight a fighter of Gina Carano caliber.
Tate reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
VaGina Carano blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Terrible one sided match... Tate was not ready to fight a fighter of Gina Carano caliber.
Miesha Tate attempts a sweep single...
Miesha Tate catches Gina Carano's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Tate.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over VaGina Carano
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 VaGina Carano
Tate tries to open up VaGina Carano with a few strikes with her right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and VaGina Carano is trying to block them with her hands...
There is a small laceration on Gina Carano's Forehead
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate is in half guard over VaGina Carano
Tate launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Tate is countered by Gina Carano.
Miesha Tate is in half guard over VaGina Carano
Gina Carano struggles to not give her opponent a chance to recover
VaGina Carano misses a step and Miesha Tate sees an opportunity to counter her!
Miesha Tate tries a kimura
VaGina Carano breaks the lock.
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Gina Carano
Miesha Tate looks to mount Gina Carano...
Miesha Tate slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Gina Carano
VaGina Carano tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Miesha Tate doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
VaGina Carano misses a step and Miesha Tate sees an opportunity to counter her!
Miesha Tate isolates Gina Carano's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Gina Carano is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Gina Carano
Tate suddenly holds Gina Carano's arm and tries an armbar!
VaGina Carano can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Miesha Tate!
Gina Carano is in closed guard over Tate
VaGina Carano is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Tate is getting frustrated here.
Gina Carano is in closed guard over Tate
VaGina Carano is in closed guard... Tate tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Gina Carano!
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Gina Carano
Miesha Tate throws a flurry of punches at VaGina Carano...
A lot of them are hitting VaGina Carano's face
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was an even round for the most part.



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Round 2
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Tate studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Gina Carano fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Tate's chin
Tate looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Gina Carano's punches
VaGina Carano is on the receiving end of a great combo by Tate.
VaGina Carano showing excellent timing, blasts Miesha Tate with a right hand.
Great hook by Gina Carano! Miesha Tate is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Tate's Nose is bruised after the punishement she's received!
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
VaGina Carano is standing while Tate is on the ground on her back
Miesha Tate 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 VaGina Carano's moves.
VaGina Carano is standing while Tate is on the ground on her back
VaGina Carano launches a kick to Tate's thigh
Tate checks that kick!
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
VaGina Carano is standing while Tate is on the ground on her back
Miesha Tate doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Tate climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Miesha Tate tries to bring the fight to the ground
VaGina Carano goes down.
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Miesha Tate is in open guard over VaGina Carano
VaGina Carano tries to close her guard around Tate
She succeeds!
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over VaGina Carano
Miesha Tate throws a lot of punches
some strikes get through.
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over VaGina Carano
Tate struggles on the ground and tries to break Gina Carano's guard...
Miesha Tate is in VaGina Carano open guard now
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Miesha Tate is in open guard over VaGina Carano
VaGina Carano tries to move on the ground and shows Miesha Tate a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
Bang! VaGina Carano's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks her head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows she may be calling off the fight soon!
VaGina Carano's Forehead is beginning to swell
Miesha Tate is in open guard over VaGina Carano
VaGina Carano tries to stand up!
Tate doesn't allow her!
Miesha Tate is in open guard over VaGina Carano
Tate tries to move to full mount
Tate's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
VaGina Carano is trying to counter now!
VaGina Carano launches a few weak punches
Tate blocks them effectively.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over VaGina Carano
Miesha Tate tries to finish with a leg lock!
VaGina Carano is able to break the lock.
Tate clumsily fails here and it's time for Gina Carano to fight back!
VaGina Carano tries to close her guard around Tate
She is not able to do it
Miesha Tate is in open guard over VaGina Carano
Miesha Tate tries to finish with a leg lock!
VaGina Carano is able to break the lock.
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Miesha Tate fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Brilliant combination from Gina Carano
that forces Tate to try and defend better.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
VaGina Carano studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Miesha Tate attempts a sweep single...
Miesha Tate catches Gina Carano's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Tate.
VaGina Carano ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over VaGina Carano
Miesha Tate is looking to pass Gina Carano's guard...
Miesha Tate gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Miesha Tate is in half guard over VaGina Carano
Tate tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling VaGina Carano from the side mount!
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Gina Carano
VaGina Carano is moving on the ground...
Tate tries to counter VaGina Carano's moves on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Miesha Tate looks to counter!
Miesha Tate looks to mount Gina Carano...
Miesha Tate slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Gina Carano
Gina Carano tries to roll on the ground...
Tate knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Gina Carano
Tate suddenly holds Gina Carano's arm and tries an armbar!
VaGina Carano can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Miesha Tate!
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
Gina Carano is in closed guard over Tate
Miesha Tate slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Gina Carano cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
VaGina Carano tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
VaGina Carano tries to escape from the closed guard
Gina Carano any adventage in the ground.
Gina Carano is in closed guard over Tate
Tate switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
VaGina Carano struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
VaGina Carano tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
VaGina Carano use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Miesha Tate holds Gina Carano and prevents her from moving to a better position!
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.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.



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Round 3
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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 VaGina Carano
Tate is in open guard over VaGina Carano... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
You can see the pain reflected in VaGina Carano's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in VaGina Carano's eyes...
That Kneebar from Miesha Tate appears to be unbreakable
That Kneebar looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Tate is locking that Kneebar...
VaGina Carano hyper-extended her left leg
That Kneebar from Miesha Tate appears to be unbreakable
That Kneebar looks tight...
That Kneebar looks tight...
VaGina Carano hyper-extended her left leg
VaGina Carano struggles to free herself
VaGina Carano rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
VaGina Carano climbs to her feet and is standing now.
VaGina Carano is standing while Tate is on the ground on her back
Miesha Tate doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Miesha Tate is on her feet again.
Tate is holding Gina Carano's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Gina Carano loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Gina Carano
Miesha Tate looks to mount Gina Carano...
Miesha Tate slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Gina Carano
Tate tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Miesha Tate controls the situation despite Gina Carano efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Gina Carano
VaGina Carano is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
Miesha Tate pushes Gina Carano down and prevents her attempts to escape
VaGina Carano clumsily fails here and it's time for Miesha Tate to fight back!
Miesha Tate sits high on Gina Carano's chest and pulls her leg underneath VaGina Carano's head. There's the triangle attempt!
You can see the pain reflected in VaGina Carano's eyes...
Gina Carano tries to roll out, but Miesha Tate is way ahead of her and already has the triangle locked in. It's tight and Gina Carano taps out!

Winner is Miesha Tate by Submission (Triangle from Mount) at 1:23 Round 3

Statistics: Gina Carano
Punches 5/7 (71%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/2 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 474 s

Statistics: Miesha Tate
Punches 3/4 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 8/13 (62%)
Submissions 11/11 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 512 s

Almost even early, then Tate took over later and late and end.