Post by The Sandman on Sept 8, 2021 16:33:02 GMT -5
People are cheering for this fighter. You can hear Miesha Tate chants all around the place!
Miesha Tate looks calm but knows she has a tough fight coming up.
Tara LaRosa looks calm but knows she has a tough fight coming up.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Tate is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. She will have to do her best to score a win.
Miesha Tate comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Miesha Tate and Tara LaRosa touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
LaMaga is holding Miesha Tate's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miesha Tate loses balance and goes to the ground.
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate attempts to trap Tara LaRosa in her guard.
Miesha Tate manages to switch to full guard.
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over Tate
Tara LaRosa is looking to pass Miesha Tate's guard...
Tara LaRosa gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
Tara LaRosa tries to pass Miesha Tate's guard...
Tara LaRosa passes momentarily but Miesha Tate regains half guard.
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
Miesha Tate attempts to move to full guard
Tara LaRosa keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
LaMaga tries to get a side mount...
Tate wraps her leg around Tara LaRosa leg and prevents her from moving.
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
Tara LaRosa tries to pass Miesha Tate's guard...
Miesha Tate's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
Tara LaRosa pushes Tate's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by LaMaga who is in full mount! Tate is in trouble now!
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tate tries to escape from the full mount...
Tate struggles and pushes her opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
LaMaga tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Tara LaRosa controls the situation despite Miesha Tate efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
LaMaga tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Tara LaRosa controls the situation despite Miesha Tate efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
LaMaga is taking this opportunity to rest.
John McCarthy 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 2:10 in the 1 round
LaMaga decides to launch some tentative punches
Miesha Tate takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
A punch from Tara LaRosa
whizzes past Tate.
Miesha Tate takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate jabs at LaMaga
hitting her chest.
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 LaMaga
Tate tries to jump to side mount.
Tara LaRosa closed her guard around Miesha Tate.
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa attempts to trap Miesha Tate in her guard.
Miesha Tate keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Miesha Tate looks to mount Tara LaRosa...
Tara LaRosa sees an opening and locks her opponent in half guard.
Miesha Tate is in half guard over LaMaga
Miesha Tate tries to pass Tara LaRosa's guard...
Miesha Tate manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Miesha Tate looks to mount Tara LaRosa...
Miesha Tate slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa tries to roll to her side and trap Miesha Tate in her guard...
Miesha Tate rolls her over and takes her back!
Tate is in rear mount over LaMaga
Tate tries to get a hook in!
LaMaga rolls on the ground and manages to get a half guard!
Poorly executed technique. Tara LaRosa looks to counter!
LaMaga has Tate controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills she transitions to a side mount.
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
LaMaga tries to show some ground skills
Tara LaRosa put Tate in half guard.
Miesha Tate is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa attempts to move to full guard
Tara LaRosa manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over LaMaga
Tate is in closed guard... LaMaga tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Miesha Tate!
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tate breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate tries to roll to her side and trap Tara LaRosa in her guard...
Miesha Tate gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Tate
Tate tries to close her guard around LaMaga
She is not able to do it
John McCarthy 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 Jyske Bank Boxen (Herning, Denmark) are cheering for the fighters.
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is maybe for Miesha Tate, but it's close.
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Round 2
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LaMaga is holding Miesha Tate's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miesha Tate loses balance and goes to the ground.
Tate Hyper-extended her left arm
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Miesha Tate
LaMaga breaths deeply while on the ground
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate attempts to trap Tara LaRosa in her guard.
Tara LaRosa keeps control and remains in side mount.
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Miesha Tate
You have to give credit to the match-maker for putting on such an even fight.
Miesha Tate attempts to trap Tara LaRosa in her guard.
Miesha Tate manages to switch to full guard.
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Tate
LaMaga tries to jump to side mount.
Miesha Tate closed her guard around Tara LaRosa.
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Tara LaRosa looks to pass to mount...
LaMaga slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Miesha Tate.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tate is taking this opportunity to rest.
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate tries to roll to her side and trap Tara LaRosa in her guard...
Miesha Tate moves to half guard.
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
Tara LaRosa tries to pass Miesha Tate's guard...
Tara LaRosa manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Miesha Tate
LaMaga is moving on the ground...
Tate tries to counter LaMaga's moves on the ground.
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Tara LaRosa looks to mount Miesha Tate...
Tara LaRosa slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tara LaRosa tries to better her position on the ground...
LaMaga is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tara LaRosa takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Miesha Tate shoulder and pushes her arm againts the mat!
Miesha Tate breaks that americana attempt!
LaMaga clumsily fails here and it's time for Miesha Tate to fight back!
Miesha Tate tries to roll to her side and trap Tara LaRosa in her guard...
Miesha Tate gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
John McCarthy 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.
LaMaga is in open guard over Tate... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Tate rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Tate is standing while LaMaga is on the ground on her back
Miesha Tate creates space and allows Tara LaRosa to stand up.
LaMaga climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Miesha Tate tries to bring the fight to the ground
LaMaga goes down.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over LaMaga
Tate moves on the ground
Miesha Tate moves to side mount
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Miesha Tate looks to mount Tara LaRosa...
Tara LaRosa takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over LaMaga
The fight is still up for grabs at this point.
LaMaga tries to close her guard around Tate
She succeeds!
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over LaMaga
Miesha Tate is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Tate struggles on the ground and tries to break Tara LaRosa's guard...
LaMaga doesn't want to free her opponent and Tate continues in closed guard
Tate clumsily fails here and it's time for Tara LaRosa to fight back!
LaMaga reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Tate blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Miesha Tate is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa tries to close the guard.
LaMaga put Miesha Tate in closed guard.
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over LaMaga
Tate is in closed guard... LaMaga tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Miesha Tate!
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
LaMaga tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Tate struggles and frees her leg!
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
Tate launches a few weak punches
LaMaga blocks them effectively.
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
Miesha Tate tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
John McCarthy 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.
Brilliant combination from Miesha Tate
LaMaga is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
A punch from Tara LaRosa
grazes Tate's right cheek.
Tara LaRosa takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 3
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Tara LaRosa tries to bring the fight to the ground
Tate goes down.
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Tate
Tate tries to close her guard around LaMaga
She is not able to do it
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Tate
Tate tries to close her guard around LaMaga
She is not able to do it
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Tate
LaMaga moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
LaMaga tries to get a side mount...
Tate wraps her leg around Tara LaRosa leg and prevents her from moving.
Tate is trying to counter now!
Tate attempts a triangle from bottom! Tara LaRosa slips out. Tate quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Tara LaRosa slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Tara LaRosa. 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 Jyske Bank Boxen (Herning, Denmark) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
LaMaga fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Miesha Tate didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Tate
Tara LaRosa tries to pass to half guard...
Miesha Tate can't prevent her opponent from passing. LaMaga looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 1:30 in the 3 round
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
LaMaga is taking this opportunity to rest.
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
LaMaga tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Tate from the side mount!
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Tara LaRosa looks to mount Miesha Tate...
Tara LaRosa slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:55 in the 3 round
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tara LaRosa takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Miesha Tate shoulder and pushes her arm againts the mat!
Miesha Tate breaks that americana attempt!
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tara LaRosa tries to better her position on the ground...
LaMaga is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Tara LaRosa rolls Miesha Tate to her stomach and takes her back!
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate
Tara LaRosa is cooling the fight on the ground
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate
Tate has LaMaga controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
LaMaga is unable to move under Tate control.
John McCarthy 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.
Tate studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
LaMaga has some bruises after a few exchanges with her opponent.
LaMaga is holding Miesha Tate's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miesha Tate loses balance and goes to the ground.
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Tara LaRosa looks to mount Miesha Tate...
Tara LaRosa slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate tries to roll to her side and trap Tara LaRosa in her guard...
Tara LaRosa rolls her over and takes her back!
The clock says 3:25 in the 3 round
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate
Tate has given her back to Tara LaRosa who is trying to get one hook in!
Tara LaRosa has one hook in!
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate with one hook in
LaMaga has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Tate.
Nicely done! LaMaga now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate with two hooks in
LaMaga is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate Tate, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
LaMaga moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate with two hooks in
LaMaga tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Tate!
LaMaga has one of her arm over Miesha Tate's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate with two hooks in
Tate has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Tate is unable to find a way to escape from this.
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate with two hooks in
Miesha Tate struggles to not give her opponent a chance to recover
Poorly executed technique. Tara LaRosa looks to counter!
Tara LaRosa slides her arm under Miesha Tate's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Miesha Tate pulls down on Tara LaRosa's hand and staves off danger
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate with two hooks in
Tate is trying to escape from the rear mount.
LaMaga tries to use some of her tricky moves but LaMaga's is smart enough to counter her.
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate with two hooks in
Tate has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Tate is unable to find a way to escape from this.
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate with two hooks in
Nice beating Tara LaRosa has received.
Body shots by Tara LaRosa
Solid blows to Tate's abdomen.
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate with two hooks in
Tate has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Tate is unable to find a way to escape from this.
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
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Tate launches a stiff jab!
LaMaga ducks that one.
Miesha Tate moves forward and launches a low kick.
LaMaga blocks that.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Miesha Tate!
LaMaga ducks under...
LaMaga is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Tara LaRosa is measuring Tate with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
Tate is holding Tara LaRosa's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Tara LaRosa shows great balance while pushing away Miesha Tate
LaMaga tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
A punch from Tara LaRosa
grazes Tate's left cheek.
The clock says 1:15 in the 4 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Miesha Tate tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Tara LaRosa jumps backwards and frees her leg.
LaMaga moves forward looking for some action
Tara LaRosa shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Tara LaRosa pushes away Tate trying to keep the fight at striking range
Tate stumbles backwards and Tara LaRosa circles to get the center of the cage
Tara LaRosa goes with a looping right hand while Miesha Tate jumps back and jabs
Tate seems staggered and Tara LaRosa runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Miesha Tate is visibly gassed. You have to wonder how hard she trained for this fight.
Tate looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Tara LaRosa's punches
Tate is on the receiving end of a great combo by LaMaga.
Tara LaRosa has seen better days.
Tara LaRosa fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
LaMaga grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Tara LaRosa
Miesha Tate's holding her side, she appears to be in terrible pain, she's broken a rib
Winner is Tara LaRosa by TKO (Injury - Broken Ribs) at 2:44 Round 4
Statistics: Miesha Tate
Punches 3/11 (27%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 706 s
Statistics: Tara LaRosa
Punches 11/17 (65%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 6/6 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/2 (100%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 715 s
Not a flash-injury. Just basically LaMaga beat the heck out of her. Shame. Shame. Shame. (bell rings)
Miesha Tate looks calm but knows she has a tough fight coming up.
Tara LaRosa looks calm but knows she has a tough fight coming up.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Tate is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. She will have to do her best to score a win.
Miesha Tate comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Miesha Tate and Tara LaRosa touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
LaMaga is holding Miesha Tate's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miesha Tate loses balance and goes to the ground.
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate attempts to trap Tara LaRosa in her guard.
Miesha Tate manages to switch to full guard.
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over Tate
Tara LaRosa is looking to pass Miesha Tate's guard...
Tara LaRosa gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
Tara LaRosa tries to pass Miesha Tate's guard...
Tara LaRosa passes momentarily but Miesha Tate regains half guard.
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
Miesha Tate attempts to move to full guard
Tara LaRosa keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
LaMaga tries to get a side mount...
Tate wraps her leg around Tara LaRosa leg and prevents her from moving.
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
Tara LaRosa tries to pass Miesha Tate's guard...
Miesha Tate's guard is too good and she fails to pass.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
Tara LaRosa pushes Tate's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by LaMaga who is in full mount! Tate is in trouble now!
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tate tries to escape from the full mount...
Tate struggles and pushes her opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
LaMaga tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Tara LaRosa controls the situation despite Miesha Tate efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
LaMaga tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Tara LaRosa controls the situation despite Miesha Tate efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
LaMaga is taking this opportunity to rest.
John McCarthy 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 2:10 in the 1 round
LaMaga decides to launch some tentative punches
Miesha Tate takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
A punch from Tara LaRosa
whizzes past Tate.
Miesha Tate takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate jabs at LaMaga
hitting her chest.
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 LaMaga
Tate tries to jump to side mount.
Tara LaRosa closed her guard around Miesha Tate.
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa attempts to trap Miesha Tate in her guard.
Miesha Tate keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Miesha Tate looks to mount Tara LaRosa...
Tara LaRosa sees an opening and locks her opponent in half guard.
Miesha Tate is in half guard over LaMaga
Miesha Tate tries to pass Tara LaRosa's guard...
Miesha Tate manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Miesha Tate looks to mount Tara LaRosa...
Miesha Tate slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Miesha Tate is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa tries to roll to her side and trap Miesha Tate in her guard...
Miesha Tate rolls her over and takes her back!
Tate is in rear mount over LaMaga
Tate tries to get a hook in!
LaMaga rolls on the ground and manages to get a half guard!
Poorly executed technique. Tara LaRosa looks to counter!
LaMaga has Tate controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills she transitions to a side mount.
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
LaMaga tries to show some ground skills
Tara LaRosa put Tate in half guard.
Miesha Tate is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa attempts to move to full guard
Tara LaRosa manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over LaMaga
Tate is in closed guard... LaMaga tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Miesha Tate!
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tate breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate tries to roll to her side and trap Tara LaRosa in her guard...
Miesha Tate gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Tate
Tate tries to close her guard around LaMaga
She is not able to do it
John McCarthy 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 Jyske Bank Boxen (Herning, Denmark) are cheering for the fighters.
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is maybe for Miesha Tate, but it's close.
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Round 2
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LaMaga is holding Miesha Tate's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miesha Tate loses balance and goes to the ground.
Tate Hyper-extended her left arm
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Miesha Tate
LaMaga breaths deeply while on the ground
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate attempts to trap Tara LaRosa in her guard.
Tara LaRosa keeps control and remains in side mount.
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Miesha Tate
You have to give credit to the match-maker for putting on such an even fight.
Miesha Tate attempts to trap Tara LaRosa in her guard.
Miesha Tate manages to switch to full guard.
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Tate
LaMaga tries to jump to side mount.
Miesha Tate closed her guard around Tara LaRosa.
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Tara LaRosa looks to pass to mount...
LaMaga slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Miesha Tate.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tate is taking this opportunity to rest.
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate tries to roll to her side and trap Tara LaRosa in her guard...
Miesha Tate moves to half guard.
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
Tara LaRosa tries to pass Miesha Tate's guard...
Tara LaRosa manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Miesha Tate
LaMaga is moving on the ground...
Tate tries to counter LaMaga's moves on the ground.
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Tara LaRosa looks to mount Miesha Tate...
Tara LaRosa slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tara LaRosa tries to better her position on the ground...
LaMaga is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tara LaRosa takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Miesha Tate shoulder and pushes her arm againts the mat!
Miesha Tate breaks that americana attempt!
LaMaga clumsily fails here and it's time for Miesha Tate to fight back!
Miesha Tate tries to roll to her side and trap Tara LaRosa in her guard...
Miesha Tate gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
John McCarthy 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.
LaMaga is in open guard over Tate... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Tate rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Tate is standing while LaMaga is on the ground on her back
Miesha Tate creates space and allows Tara LaRosa to stand up.
LaMaga climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Miesha Tate tries to bring the fight to the ground
LaMaga goes down.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over LaMaga
Tate moves on the ground
Miesha Tate moves to side mount
Miesha Tate is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Miesha Tate looks to mount Tara LaRosa...
Tara LaRosa takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Miesha Tate is in open guard over LaMaga
The fight is still up for grabs at this point.
LaMaga tries to close her guard around Tate
She succeeds!
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over LaMaga
Miesha Tate is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Tate struggles on the ground and tries to break Tara LaRosa's guard...
LaMaga doesn't want to free her opponent and Tate continues in closed guard
Tate clumsily fails here and it's time for Tara LaRosa to fight back!
LaMaga reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Tate blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Miesha Tate is in half guard over LaMaga
Tara LaRosa tries to close the guard.
LaMaga put Miesha Tate in closed guard.
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Miesha Tate is in closed guard over LaMaga
Tate is in closed guard... LaMaga tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Miesha Tate!
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
LaMaga tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Tate struggles and frees her leg!
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
Tate launches a few weak punches
LaMaga blocks them effectively.
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
Miesha Tate tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
John McCarthy 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.
Brilliant combination from Miesha Tate
LaMaga is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
A punch from Tara LaRosa
grazes Tate's right cheek.
Tara LaRosa takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 3
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Tara LaRosa tries to bring the fight to the ground
Tate goes down.
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Tate
Tate tries to close her guard around LaMaga
She is not able to do it
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Tate
Tate tries to close her guard around LaMaga
She is not able to do it
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Tate
LaMaga moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
LaMaga tries to get a side mount...
Tate wraps her leg around Tara LaRosa leg and prevents her from moving.
Tate is trying to counter now!
Tate attempts a triangle from bottom! Tara LaRosa slips out. Tate quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Tara LaRosa slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Tara LaRosa. 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 Jyske Bank Boxen (Herning, Denmark) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
LaMaga fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Miesha Tate didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over Tate
Tara LaRosa tries to pass to half guard...
Miesha Tate can't prevent her opponent from passing. LaMaga looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 1:30 in the 3 round
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
LaMaga is taking this opportunity to rest.
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over Tate
LaMaga tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Tate from the side mount!
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Tara LaRosa looks to mount Miesha Tate...
Tara LaRosa slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:55 in the 3 round
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tara LaRosa takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Miesha Tate shoulder and pushes her arm againts the mat!
Miesha Tate breaks that americana attempt!
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Tara LaRosa tries to better her position on the ground...
LaMaga is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Tara LaRosa rolls Miesha Tate to her stomach and takes her back!
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate
Tara LaRosa is cooling the fight on the ground
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate
Tate has LaMaga controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
LaMaga is unable to move under Tate control.
John McCarthy 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.
Tate studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
LaMaga has some bruises after a few exchanges with her opponent.
LaMaga is holding Miesha Tate's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Miesha Tate loses balance and goes to the ground.
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Miesha Tate
Tara LaRosa looks to mount Miesha Tate...
Tara LaRosa slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Tara LaRosa is in full mount over Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate tries to roll to her side and trap Tara LaRosa in her guard...
Tara LaRosa rolls her over and takes her back!
The clock says 3:25 in the 3 round
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate
Tate has given her back to Tara LaRosa who is trying to get one hook in!
Tara LaRosa has one hook in!
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate with one hook in
LaMaga has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Tate.
Nicely done! LaMaga now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate with two hooks in
LaMaga is in rear mount with two hooks in! She is working on a desperate Tate, who tries to defend herself and escape from that position.
LaMaga moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate with two hooks in
LaMaga tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for Tate!
LaMaga has one of her arm over Miesha Tate's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate with two hooks in
Tate has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Tate is unable to find a way to escape from this.
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate with two hooks in
Miesha Tate struggles to not give her opponent a chance to recover
Poorly executed technique. Tara LaRosa looks to counter!
Tara LaRosa slides her arm under Miesha Tate's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Miesha Tate pulls down on Tara LaRosa's hand and staves off danger
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate with two hooks in
Tate is trying to escape from the rear mount.
LaMaga tries to use some of her tricky moves but LaMaga's is smart enough to counter her.
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate with two hooks in
Tate has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Tate is unable to find a way to escape from this.
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate with two hooks in
Nice beating Tara LaRosa has received.
Body shots by Tara LaRosa
Solid blows to Tate's abdomen.
LaMaga is in rear mount over Tate with two hooks in
Tate has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Tate is unable to find a way to escape from this.
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
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Tate launches a stiff jab!
LaMaga ducks that one.
Miesha Tate moves forward and launches a low kick.
LaMaga blocks that.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Miesha Tate!
LaMaga ducks under...
LaMaga is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Tara LaRosa is measuring Tate with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
Tate is holding Tara LaRosa's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Tara LaRosa shows great balance while pushing away Miesha Tate
LaMaga tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
A punch from Tara LaRosa
grazes Tate's left cheek.
The clock says 1:15 in the 4 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Miesha Tate tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Tara LaRosa jumps backwards and frees her leg.
LaMaga moves forward looking for some action
Tara LaRosa shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Tara LaRosa pushes away Tate trying to keep the fight at striking range
Tate stumbles backwards and Tara LaRosa circles to get the center of the cage
Tara LaRosa goes with a looping right hand while Miesha Tate jumps back and jabs
Tate seems staggered and Tara LaRosa runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Miesha Tate is visibly gassed. You have to wonder how hard she trained for this fight.
Tate looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Tara LaRosa's punches
Tate is on the receiving end of a great combo by LaMaga.
Tara LaRosa has seen better days.
Tara LaRosa fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
LaMaga grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Tara LaRosa
Miesha Tate's holding her side, she appears to be in terrible pain, she's broken a rib
Winner is Tara LaRosa by TKO (Injury - Broken Ribs) at 2:44 Round 4
Statistics: Miesha Tate
Punches 3/11 (27%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 706 s
Statistics: Tara LaRosa
Punches 11/17 (65%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 6/6 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/2 (100%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 715 s
Not a flash-injury. Just basically LaMaga beat the heck out of her. Shame. Shame. Shame. (bell rings)
