Post by The Sandman on Jun 15, 2021 16:37:41 GMT -5
People are cheering for this fighter. You can hear Yuka Tsuji chants all around the place!
Yuka Tsuji looks like she's feeling the pressure.
Claudia Gadelha looks calm but knows she has a tough fight coming up.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
Claudia Gadelha comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The Vale Tudo Queen and Gadelha move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Claudia Gadelha is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The Vale Tudo Queen has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
The Vale Tudo Queen jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Yuka Tsuji pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
Claudia Gadelha pushes away The Vale Tudo Queen trying to keep the fight at striking range
The Vale Tudo Queen doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Claudia Gadelha
The fighters are clinching.
Yuka Tsuji pushes away Gadelha trying to keep the fight at striking range
Gadelha doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Yuka Tsuji
Gadelha doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Yuka Tsuji embrace and tries to move away...
Yuka Tsuji pushes Gadelha forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gadelha tries a knee to the midsection...
The Vale Tudo Queen blocks that knee
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Yuka Tsuji goes with a looping right hand while Claudia Gadelha jumps back and jabs
Gadelha seems staggered and Yuka Tsuji runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The Vale Tudo Queen is holding Claudia Gadelha's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Claudia Gadelha loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Yuka Tsuji is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha attempts to trap Yuka Tsuji in her guard.
Yuka Tsuji keeps control and remains in side mount.
Yuka Tsuji is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
The Vale Tudo Queen tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Yuka Tsuji is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
The Vale Tudo Queen tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Yuka Tsuji controls the situation despite Claudia Gadelha efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Yuka Tsuji is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Gadelha is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes The Vale Tudo Queen's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over The Vale Tudo Queen
Yuka Tsuji attempts to move to full guard
Yuka Tsuji manages to switch to full guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over The Vale Tudo Queen
Claudia Gadelha pushes Yuka Tsuji against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Gadelha jumps and tries to free her leg! The Vale Tudo Queen doesn't allow this but Claudia Gadelha is able to get half guard here.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over The Vale Tudo Queen
Claudia Gadelha tries to pass Yuka Tsuji's guard...
Yuka Tsuji's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over The Vale Tudo Queen
Claudia Gadelha tries to pass Yuka Tsuji's guard...
Yuka Tsuji's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
Claudia Gadelha is in half guard over The Vale Tudo Queen
Claudia Gadelha hooks The Vale Tudo Queen's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Yuka Tsuji manages to kick Gadelha away and scrambles on top!
Gadelha misses a step and Yuka Tsuji sees an opportunity to counter her!
Yuka Tsuji attempts to move to full guard
Yuka Tsuji manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over The Vale Tudo Queen
Claudia Gadelha is looking to pass Yuka Tsuji's guard...
Yuka Tsuji has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over The Vale Tudo Queen
Gadelha tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
The Vale Tudo Queen leans and gets Claudia Gadelha's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
Herb Dean 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 Fernando Buesa Arena (Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
Body kick by Claudia Gadelha...
is blocked.
Yuka Tsuji moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Yuka Tsuji attempts a sweep single...
Yuka Tsuji catches Claudia Gadelha's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by The Vale Tudo Queen.
Yuka Tsuji is in closed guard over Gadelha
Gadelha attempts a triangle from bottom! Yuka Tsuji slips out. Gadelha quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Yuka Tsuji slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
The Vale Tudo Queen is trying to counter now!
Yuka Tsuji decides to jump inside Gadelha's guard.
Gadelha didn't see that coming. The Vale Tudo Queen is in open guard over Gadelha now.
Yuka Tsuji is in open guard over Gadelha
Gadelha tries to close her guard around The Vale Tudo Queen
She is not able to do it
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Yuka Tsuji is in open guard over Gadelha
The Vale Tudo Queen tries to jump to side mount.
Claudia Gadelha closed her guard around Yuka Tsuji.
Yuka Tsuji is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Yuka Tsuji looks to pass to mount...
The Vale Tudo Queen slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Claudia Gadelha.
Yuka Tsuji is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Gadelha tries to escape from the full mount...
Yuka Tsuji is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Yuka Tsuji is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Yuka Tsuji looks to mount Claudia Gadelha...
Yuka Tsuji slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Yuka Tsuji is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Gadelha tries to escape from the full mount...
Gadelha struggles and pushes her opponent maybe a bit anxiously
The Vale Tudo Queen misses a step and Claudia Gadelha sees an opportunity to counter her!
Claudia Gadelha tries to roll to her side and trap Yuka Tsuji in her guard...
Claudia Gadelha gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Yuka Tsuji is in open guard over Gadelha
Yuka Tsuji is cooling the fight on the ground
Yuka Tsuji is in open guard over Gadelha
The Vale Tudo Queen 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.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Yuka Tsuji. 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.
Claudia Gadelha circles around The Vale Tudo Queen
Gadelha studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Gadelha moves backwards and Yuka Tsuji is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The round is for The Vale Tudo Queen, who walks calmly to her corner.
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Round 2
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Gadelha is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Gadelha launches a stiff jab!
The Vale Tudo Queen ducks that one.
The Vale Tudo Queen is trying to counter now!
Yuka Tsuji tries a hook to the body
and hits Gadelha's ribs hard
Gadelha ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The Vale Tudo Queen is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Claudia Gadelha shoots for a double leg takedown!
Yuka Tsuji sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
Claudia Gadelha fakes a move and moves laterally.
Gadelha fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
The Vale Tudo Queen sprawls and remains on her feet.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Claudia Gadelha takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Yuka Tsuji fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Claudia Gadelha fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The Vale Tudo Queen is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Yuka Tsuji is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Gadelha studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Gadelha pushes Yuka Tsuji and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Yuka Tsuji goes with a looping right hand while Claudia Gadelha jumps back and jabs
Gadelha seems staggered and Yuka Tsuji runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Gadelha fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Yuka Tsuji didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Claudia Gadelha is in open guard over The Vale Tudo Queen
Claudia Gadelha pushes Yuka Tsuji against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Yuka Tsuji struggles not allowing Claudia Gadelha improve her position.
Gadelha misses a step and Yuka Tsuji sees an opportunity to counter her!
The Vale Tudo Queen tries to close her guard around Gadelha
She succeeds!
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over The Vale Tudo Queen
Claudia Gadelha tries to better her position on the ground...
Gadelha breaks the closed guard of Yuka Tsuji and moves to half guard
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Yuka Tsuji
Gadelha tries to move to full mount!
The Vale Tudo Queen won't allow her to take this position easily.
Claudia Gadelha is in side mount over Yuka Tsuji
Yuka Tsuji attempts to trap Claudia Gadelha in her guard.
Yuka Tsuji manages to switch to full guard.
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over The Vale Tudo Queen
Gadelha is in closed guard... The Vale Tudo Queen tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Claudia Gadelha!
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Yuka Tsuji is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Yuka Tsuji rolls Claudia Gadelha to her stomach and takes her back!
The Vale Tudo Queen is in rear mount over Gadelha
Gadelha has given her back to Yuka Tsuji who is trying to get one hook in!
Yuka Tsuji has one hook in!
The Vale Tudo Queen is in rear mount over Gadelha with one hook in
The Vale Tudo Queen breaths deeply while on the ground
The Vale Tudo Queen is in rear mount over Gadelha with one hook in
The Vale Tudo Queen tries to end this with a RNC!
Gadelha manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
The Vale Tudo Queen clumsily fails here and it's time for Claudia Gadelha to fight back!
Gadelha is trying to escape from the rear mount.
The Vale Tudo Queen tries to use some of her tricky moves but The Vale Tudo Queen's is smart enough to counter her.
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 Fernando Buesa Arena (Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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The Vale Tudo Queen 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 0:25 in the 3 round
Yuka Tsuji is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha tries to turn away and scramble out. Yuka Tsuji takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
She can't lock it up. Claudia Gadelha spins out and gets back to her feet.
Poorly executed technique. Claudia Gadelha looks to counter!
Claudia Gadelha attempts to trap Yuka Tsuji in her guard.
Yuka Tsuji keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Yuka Tsuji is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Gadelha tries to show some ground skills
Claudia Gadelha put The Vale Tudo Queen in half guard.
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Yuka Tsuji is in half guard over Gadelha
Gadelha attempts a triangle from bottom! Yuka Tsuji slips out. Gadelha quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Yuka Tsuji slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Gadelha clumsily fails here and it's time for Yuka Tsuji to fight back!
The Vale Tudo Queen opts to jump inside Gadelha's guard.
Gadelha didn't see that coming. Yuka Tsuji is in open guard over Gadelha now.
Yuka Tsuji is in open guard over Gadelha
Gadelha tries to close her guard around The Vale Tudo Queen
She is not able to do it
Yuka Tsuji is in open guard over Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha sits up and gets an arm around The Vale Tudo Queen's neck!
The Vale Tudo Queen pushes Claudia Gadelha back to the ground.
Yuka Tsuji is in open guard over Gadelha
The Vale Tudo Queen is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Herb Dean didn't see that!
Yuka Tsuji is in open guard over Gadelha
The Vale Tudo Queen tries to jump to side mount.
Claudia Gadelha closed her guard around Yuka Tsuji.
Yuka Tsuji is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Yuka Tsuji looks to mount Claudia Gadelha...
Yuka Tsuji slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Yuka Tsuji is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
The Vale Tudo Queen goes for an armbar!
Claudia Gadelha breaks the lock and pushes away Yuka Tsuji, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Yuka Tsuji. 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 Fernando Buesa Arena (Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Gadelha moves backwards and Yuka Tsuji is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The Vale Tudo Queen jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Yuka Tsuji pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
Claudia Gadelha tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
The Vale Tudo Queen is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
The Vale Tudo Queen tries to breaks Claudia Gadelha's resistence with a few punches while tries to push her against oner corner.
The Vale Tudo Queen doesn't find the right way... She have to improve her position for causing any real damage
Herb Dean sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Claudia Gadelha goes with a looping right hand while Yuka Tsuji jumps back and jabs
That one hits but The Vale Tudo Queen seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
The Vale Tudo Queen should have paced herself better. It looks like she burned herself out.
Yuka Tsuji shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Claudia Gadelha is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull The Vale Tudo Queen into her guard.
Yuka Tsuji is in closed guard over Gadelha
The Vale Tudo Queen tries to escape from closed guard...
The Vale Tudo Queen struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
The clock says 3:05 in the 3 round
Yuka Tsuji is in half guard over Gadelha
Gadelha attempts a triangle from bottom! Yuka Tsuji slips out. Gadelha quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Yuka Tsuji slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Herb Dean 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.
Yuka Tsuji takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The Vale Tudo Queen steps backwards away from Claudia Gadelha. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The Vale Tudo Queen grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Yuka Tsuji
Yuka Tsuji is in open guard over Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha slides her legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Yuka Tsuji cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
The clock says 3:55 in the 3 round
Yuka Tsuji is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha attempts to trap Yuka Tsuji in her guard.
Yuka Tsuji keeps control and remains in side mount.
Yuka Tsuji is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Yuka Tsuji tries a kimura
Gadelha breaks the lock.
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Yuka Tsuji is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha attempts to trap Yuka Tsuji in her guard.
Yuka Tsuji keeps control and remains in side mount.
Yuka Tsuji is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha attempts to trap Yuka Tsuji in her guard.
Yuka Tsuji keeps control and remains in side mount.
Yuka Tsuji is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha attempts to trap Yuka Tsuji in her guard.
Yuka Tsuji keeps control and remains in side mount.
Herb Dean 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 Fernando Buesa Arena (Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
The Vale Tudo Queen studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Gadelha is holding Yuka Tsuji's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Yuka Tsuji shows great balance while pushing away Claudia Gadelha
Gadelha clumsily fails here and it's time for Yuka Tsuji to fight back!
Yuka Tsuji is measuring Gadelha with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Yuka Tsuji.
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Round 4
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Gadelha looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Yuka Tsuji's punches
Gadelha is on the receiving end of a great combo by The Vale Tudo Queen.
Claudia Gadelha circles around The Vale Tudo Queen
Gadelha fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
The Vale Tudo Queen sprawls and remains on her feet.
Yuka Tsuji 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
Yuka Tsuji is in open guard over Gadelha
Yuka Tsuji burned herself out. I don't think she has any gas left in the tank.
The Vale Tudo Queen moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
The clock says 0:55 in the 4 round
Yuka Tsuji is in half guard over Gadelha
The Vale Tudo Queen breaths deeply while on the ground
Yuka Tsuji is in half guard over Gadelha
Gadelha is moving on the ground...
The Vale Tudo Queen tries to counter Gadelha's moves on the ground.
Gadelha misses a step and Yuka Tsuji sees an opportunity to counter her!
The Vale Tudo Queen tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Gadelha from the side mount!
Yuka Tsuji is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
The Vale Tudo Queen is taking this opportunity to rest.
Yuka Tsuji is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha attempts to trap Yuka Tsuji in her guard.
Yuka Tsuji keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 1:45 in the 4 round
Yuka Tsuji is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha attempts to trap Yuka Tsuji in her guard.
Yuka Tsuji keeps control and remains in side mount.
Herb Dean 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 1:55 in the 4 round
The Vale Tudo Queen moves backwards and Claudia Gadelha is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Claudia Gadelha takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Claudia Gadelha moves forward looking for some grappling action
The Vale Tudo Queen pushes her opponent and keep the fight at striking range
Gadelha is very hurt. You can see it in how she is moving in the last moments.
Gadelha moves backwards and Yuka Tsuji is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 2:40 in the 4 round
Gadelha tries to grapple
The Vale Tudo Queen moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
The Vale Tudo Queen steps backwards away from Claudia Gadelha. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The Vale Tudo Queen pushes Claudia Gadelha and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Gadelha grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
The Vale Tudo Queen struggles... Claudia Gadelha is unable to take her down
Yuka Tsuji is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 3:30 in the 4 round
Gadelha tries to grapple
The Vale Tudo Queen moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Claudia Gadelha tries a hook to the body
but The Vale Tudo Queen manages to dodge it
Gadelha is holding Yuka Tsuji's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Yuka Tsuji shows great balance while pushing away Claudia Gadelha
Gadelha fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
The Vale Tudo Queen sprawls and remains on her feet.
The clock says 4:15 in the 4 round
Claudia Gadelha throws a punch
that gets deflected.
Poorly executed technique. Yuka Tsuji looks to counter!
Yuka Tsuji throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Gadelha.
The clock says 4:20 in the 4 round
The Vale Tudo Queen looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Claudia Gadelha's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Claudia Gadelha moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Gadelha launches a stiff jab!
The Vale Tudo Queen ducks that one.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 5
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A punch from Claudia Gadelha
whizzes past The Vale Tudo Queen.
The clock says 0:25 in the 5 round
The Vale Tudo Queen and Gadelha circle around the center of the cage.
The Vale Tudo Queen is not showing a great technique with that low kick...
That one finds Gadelha's thigh
Yuka Tsuji and Gadelha engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Yuka Tsuji is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
The Vale Tudo Queen is holding Claudia Gadelha's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Claudia Gadelha loses balance and goes to the ground.
Yuka Tsuji is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha attempts to trap Yuka Tsuji in her guard.
Claudia Gadelha manages to switch to half guard.
Yuka Tsuji is in half guard over Gadelha
Gadelha reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
The Vale Tudo Queen blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Poorly executed technique. Yuka Tsuji looks to counter!
Yuka Tsuji tries to pass Claudia Gadelha's guard...
Yuka Tsuji manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Yuka Tsuji is in side mount over Claudia Gadelha
Yuka Tsuji looks to mount Claudia Gadelha...
Yuka Tsuji slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Yuka Tsuji is in full mount over Claudia Gadelha
Claudia Gadelha tries to roll to her side and trap Yuka Tsuji in her guard...
Yuka Tsuji rolls her over and takes her back!
The Vale Tudo Queen is in rear mount over Gadelha
Gadelha has given her back to Yuka Tsuji who is trying to get one hook in!
Yuka Tsuji has one hook in!
The Vale Tudo Queen is in rear mount over Gadelha with one hook in
Gadelha has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Gadelha is unable to find a way to scape from this.
The Vale Tudo Queen is in rear mount over Gadelha with one hook in
Gadelha has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Gadelha is unable to find a way to scape from this.
The Vale Tudo Queen is in rear mount over Gadelha with one hook in
Gadelha is trying to escape from the rear mount.
The Vale Tudo Queen tries to use some of her tricky moves but The Vale Tudo Queen's is smart enough to counter her.
Gadelha clumsily fails here and it's time for Yuka Tsuji to fight back!
Yuka Tsuji throws her leg over Claudia Gadelha's arm leaving her with only one arm to defend herself from Yuka Tsuji's rear naked choke attempt!
Claudia Gadelha frees her arm and defends the choke. She manages to turn into Yuka Tsuji and ends up on top!
Claudia Gadelha is in closed guard over The Vale Tudo Queen
Claudia Gadelha tries to pass Yuka Tsuji's guard...
Claudia Gadelha passes momentarily but Yuka Tsuji regains full guard.
Herb Dean 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 Fernando Buesa Arena (Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
Gadelha pushes Yuka Tsuji and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Claudia Gadelha is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Yuka Tsuji 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
Yuka Tsuji is in open guard over Gadelha
Gadelha tries to close her guard around The Vale Tudo Queen
She is not able to do it
Yuka Tsuji is in open guard over Gadelha
Gadelha tries to close her guard around The Vale Tudo Queen
She is not able to do it
The clock says 3:45 in the 5 round
Yuka Tsuji is in open guard over Gadelha
The Vale Tudo Queen moves on the ground...
She remains in open guard.
The Vale Tudo Queen clumsily fails here and it's time for Claudia Gadelha to fight back!
Gadelha tries to close her guard around The Vale Tudo Queen
She is not able to do it
Yuka Tsuji is in open guard over Gadelha
The Vale Tudo Queen moves on the ground..
...she makes no progress.
The clock says 4:00 in the 5 round
Yuka Tsuji is in open guard over Gadelha
Yuka Tsuji tries to pass to half guard...
Claudia Gadelha's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
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.
The Vale Tudo Queen steps backwards away from Claudia Gadelha. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The Vale Tudo Queen and Gadelha circle around the center of the cage.
The Vale Tudo Queen tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Gadelha moves backwards and circles around Yuka Tsuji.
The Vale Tudo Queen tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Gadelha moves backwards and circles around Yuka Tsuji.
Gadelha tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Claudia Gadelha gets control of Yuka Tsuji's neck and attempts a guillotine!
Yuka Tsuji shakes her off and staves off danger.
Tremendous strikes from Gadelha!
The Vale Tudo Queen blocks with confidence
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Yuka Tsuji has to be confident that she won that round.
Winner is Yuka Tsuji by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Yuka Tsuji
Punches 20/32 (62%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 8/8 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/2 (0%)
Time on the ground 673 s
Statistics: Claudia Gadelha
Punches 5/17 (29%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/4 (0%)
Takedowns 1/8 (12%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 673 s
I forgot what I was writing for this fight.
But. If you have either fighter, comment on this fight and get 2 free points towards their stamina.
