Post by The Sandman on Sept 27, 2021 20:51:07 GMT -5
Amanda Ribas looks calm but knows she has a tough fight coming up.
Tecia Torres is calm in her corner. She looks convinced of her abilities.
Amanda Ribas has fight Tecia Torres 1 times. She has lost 1 of them.
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising her fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Ribas and The Tiny Tornado circle around the center of the cage.
Tecia Torres moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
Tecia Torres tries to bring the fight to the ground
Ribas goes down.
Tecia Torres is in open guard over Ribas
Ribas tries to close her guard around The Tiny Tornado
She is not able to do it
Tecia Torres is in open guard over Ribas
Ribas is taking this opportunity to rest.
Tecia Torres is in open guard over Ribas
The Tiny Tornado is moving on the ground...
Ribas tries to counter The Tiny Tornado's moves on the ground.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Tecia Torres is in open guard over Ribas
The Tiny Tornado tries to move to full mount
The Tiny Tornado succeeds
Tecia Torres is in full mount over Amanda Ribas
Ribas is taking this opportunity to rest.
Tecia Torres is in full mount over Amanda Ribas
Amanda Ribas tries to roll to her side and trap Tecia Torres in her guard...
Amanda Ribas gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Tecia Torres is in open guard over Ribas
Ribas breaths deeply while on the ground
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Tecia Torres fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Ribas grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Amanda Ribas
Amanda Ribas is in open guard over The Tiny Tornado
Amanda Ribas tries to pass to half guard...
Tecia Torres can't prevent her opponent from passing. Ribas looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Amanda Ribas is in half guard over The Tiny Tornado
Tecia Torres attempts to move to full guard
Amanda Ribas keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Amanda Ribas is in half guard over The Tiny Tornado
Tecia Torres attempts to move to full guard
Amanda Ribas keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Amanda Ribas is in half guard over The Tiny Tornado
Tecia Torres attempts to move to full guard
Amanda Ribas keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Amanda Ribas is in half guard over The Tiny Tornado
Ribas has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Ribas tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling The Tiny Tornado from the side mount!
Amanda Ribas is in side mount over Tecia Torres
The Tiny Tornado tries to show some ground skills
Ribas uses her strength to keep Ribas at a disadvantage
Ribas tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Amanda Ribas looks to mount Tecia Torres...
Amanda Ribas slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Tecia Torres tries to roll on the ground...
Ribas knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Ribas fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Tecia Torres's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
That Armbar looks tight...
Punishing hold!
Crippling lock!
The Tiny Tornado hold her own hand and breaks Ribas's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Amanda Ribas.
Tecia Torres is in side mount over Amanda Ribas
Tecia Torres looks to mount Amanda Ribas...
Amanda Ribas takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Dan Miragliotta 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 Melbourne Rectangular Stadium (Melbourne, Australia) are cheering for the fighters.
Amanda Ribas shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Tecia Torres is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Ribas into her guard.
Amanda Ribas is in closed guard over The Tiny Tornado
Amanda Ribas tries to pass Tecia Torres's guard...
Amanda Ribas manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
Amanda Ribas is in half guard over The Tiny Tornado
Deep breaths from Tecia Torres who tries a hammer punch to Ribas's ribs.
Ribas blocks those punches
The Tiny Tornado clumsily fails here and it's time for Amanda Ribas to fight back!
Amanda Ribas tries to free her leg...
Amanda Ribas uses some of her skill by jumping out of The Tiny Tornado's guard. She moves quickly to full mount!
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Amanda Ribas is in side mount over Tecia Torres
The Tiny Tornado tries to show some ground skills
Ribas uses her strength to keep Ribas at a disadvantage
Amanda Ribas is in side mount over Tecia Torres
Tecia Torres attempts to trap Amanda Ribas in her guard.
Amanda Ribas keeps control and remains in side mount.
Amanda Ribas is in side mount over Tecia Torres
Amanda Ribas was tooling Tecia Torres for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Tecia Torres lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Ribas doesn't like the idea of just stalling on the ground
Amanda Ribas is in side mount over Tecia Torres
Tecia Torres attempts to trap Amanda Ribas in her guard.
Amanda Ribas keeps control and remains in side mount.
Amanda Ribas is in side mount over Tecia Torres
Ribas tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Ribas.
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Round 2
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Amanda Ribas fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on The Tiny Tornado's chin
Ribas studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Tecia Torres throws a punch
that gets deflected.
Tecia Torres gets sloppy and Amanda Ribas tries to take advantage...
Amanda Ribas is measuring The Tiny Tornado with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
Amanda Ribas shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Tecia Torres is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Ribas into her guard.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Amanda Ribas is in closed guard over The Tiny Tornado
The Tiny Tornado launches a few weak punches
Ribas blocks them effectively.
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Amanda Ribas is in closed guard over The Tiny Tornado
Tecia Torres isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Ribas blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass The Tiny Tornado's guard.
Ribas is trying to counter now!
Ribas 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 Melbourne Rectangular Stadium (Melbourne, Australia) is cheering her!
Amanda Ribas is in side mount over Tecia Torres
Amanda Ribas looks to mount Tecia Torres...
Amanda Ribas slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Tecia Torres tries to roll on the ground...
Ribas knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Tecia Torres tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Amanda Ribas rolls Tecia Torres to her stomach and takes her back!
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Ribas is in rear mount over The Tiny Tornado
The Tiny Tornado has given her back to Amanda Ribas who is trying to get one hook in!
Amanda Ribas has one hook in!
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Ribas is in rear mount over The Tiny Tornado with one hook in
Amanda Ribas was tooling Tecia Torres for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Tecia Torres lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Amanda Ribas throws a lot of punches
some strikes get through.
Ribas is in rear mount over The Tiny Tornado with one hook in
Amanda Ribas slides her arm under Tecia Torres's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Tecia Torres pulls down on Amanda Ribas's hand and staves off danger
Ribas is in rear mount over The Tiny Tornado with one hook in
The Tiny Tornado has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
The Tiny Tornado is unable to find a way to scape from this.
Poorly executed technique. Amanda Ribas looks to counter!
Amanda Ribas throws her leg over Tecia Torres's arm leaving her with only one arm to defend herself from Amanda Ribas's rear naked choke attempt!
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
That Rear Naked Choke looks tight...
Ribas is locking that Rear Naked Choke...
Crippling lock!
Ribas is locking that Rear Naked Choke...
Tecia Torres frees her arm and defends the choke. She manages to turn into Amanda Ribas and ends up on top!
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Tecia Torres is in closed guard over Ribas
Tecia Torres tries to pass Amanda Ribas's guard...
Tecia Torres passes momentarily but Amanda Ribas regains full guard.
Tecia Torres is in closed guard over Ribas
The Tiny Tornado is in closed guard... Ribas tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Tecia Torres!
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Tecia Torres tries to roll on the ground...
Ribas knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
The Tiny Tornado misses a step and Amanda Ribas sees an opportunity to counter her!
Tecia Torres tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Amanda Ribas rolls Tecia Torres to her stomach and takes her back!
Dan Miragliotta 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 Melbourne Rectangular Stadium (Melbourne, Australia) are cheering for the fighters.
The Tiny Tornado launches a hook to the body
Amanda Ribas moves aside looking for a counter...
The Tiny Tornado pushes Amanda Ribas and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Tecia Torres and Ribas engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Amanda Ribas is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Tecia Torres fires an unorthodox punch to Ribas's torso
that goes wide.
The Tiny Tornado clumsily fails here and it's time for Amanda Ribas to fight back!
Amanda Ribas jabs at The Tiny Tornado
to no visible effect.
Tecia Torres goes with a looping right hand while Amanda Ribas jumps back and jabs
Ribas seems staggered and Tecia Torres runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The Tiny Tornado is not showing a great technique with that low kick...
Ribas is smart enough to block that one.
Tecia Torres and Ribas engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Tecia Torres is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Ribas grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Amanda Ribas
Amanda Ribas is in open guard over The Tiny Tornado
The Tiny Tornado tries to close her guard around Ribas
She is not able to do it
Amanda Ribas is in open guard over The Tiny Tornado
Amanda Ribas tries to pass to half guard...
Tecia Torres can't prevent her opponent from passing. Ribas looks to work from half guard.
Amanda Ribas is in half guard over The Tiny Tornado
Amanda Ribas pushes The Tiny Tornado's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Ribas who is in full mount! The Tiny Tornado is in trouble now!
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Tecia Torres tries to roll to her side and trap Amanda Ribas in her guard...
Amanda Ribas rolls her over and takes her back!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Ribas is the winner of this round.
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Round 3
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Tecia Torres is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Tecia Torres leans forwards and tries to grapple with Ribas
The Tiny Tornado shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Ribas doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Tecia Torres embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Ribas who put distance between them
Amanda Ribas tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Tiny Tornado goes down.
Amanda Ribas is in open guard over The Tiny Tornado
The Tiny Tornado tries to close her guard around Ribas
She is not able to do it
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Amanda Ribas is in open guard over The Tiny Tornado
The Tiny Tornado launches a few weak punches
Ribas blocks them effectively.
Amanda Ribas is in open guard over The Tiny Tornado
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Ribas tries to jump to side mount.
Tecia Torres closed her guard around Amanda Ribas.
Amanda Ribas is in side mount over Tecia Torres
Amanda Ribas looks to mount Tecia Torres...
Amanda Ribas slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Amanda Ribas tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
The Tiny Tornado is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Ribas catch Tecia Torres's right arm and tries a kimura
Tecia Torres holds her own arm and struggles until she gets free
The Tiny Tornado tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
The Tiny Tornado launches a few weak punches
Ribas blocks them effectively.
The clock says 1:55 in the 3 round
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Ribas fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Tecia Torres's arm and tries an armbar!
The Tiny Tornado hold her own hand and breaks Ribas's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Amanda Ribas.
Dan Miragliotta 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.
Amanda Ribas goes with a looping right hand while Tecia Torres jumps back and jabs
The Tiny Tornado seems staggered and Amanda Ribas runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Ribas grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Amanda Ribas
Amanda Ribas is in open guard over The Tiny Tornado
Ribas moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
Amanda Ribas is in half guard over The Tiny Tornado
Tecia Torres tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
The Tiny Tornado misses a step and Amanda Ribas sees an opportunity to counter her!
Amanda Ribas tries to free her leg
Amanda Ribas uses some of her skill by jumping out of The Tiny Tornado's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Amanda Ribas is in side mount over Tecia Torres
Amanda Ribas looks to mount Tecia Torres...
Amanda Ribas slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Tecia Torres tries to roll to her side and trap Amanda Ribas in her guard...
Amanda Ribas keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Tecia Torres tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Amanda Ribas rolls Tecia Torres to her stomach and takes her back!
The clock says 3:10 in the 3 round
Ribas is in rear mount over The Tiny Tornado
The Tiny Tornado has Ribas controlling her back while on the ground. She tries to roll and find an escape...
Ribas is unable to move under The Tiny Tornado control.
The Tiny Tornado misses a step and Amanda Ribas sees an opportunity to counter her!
Amanda Ribas isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
The Tiny Tornado locks her hands and forces her weight on top of Amanda Ribas unil she can pull her arm free! Ribas lost her dominant position.
Tecia Torres is in closed guard over Ribas
Ribas breaths deeply while on the ground
Dan Miragliotta 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.
Amanda Ribas tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Tiny Tornado goes down.
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Amanda Ribas is in open guard over The Tiny Tornado
The Tiny Tornado tries to close her guard around Ribas
She is not able to do it
Amanda Ribas is in open guard over The Tiny Tornado
Ribas steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
Ribas tries to jump to side mount.
Tecia Torres closed her guard around Amanda Ribas.
Amanda Ribas is in side mount over Tecia Torres
Tecia Torres attempts to trap Amanda Ribas in her guard.
Amanda Ribas keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Amanda Ribas is in side mount over Tecia Torres
The Tiny Tornado tries to show some ground skills
Ribas uses her strength to keep Ribas at a disadvantage
Tecia Torres gets sloppy and Amanda Ribas tries to take advantage...
Amanda Ribas looks to mount Tecia Torres...
Amanda Ribas slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Tecia Torres tries to roll to her side and trap Amanda Ribas in her guard...
Amanda Ribas keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 4:35 in the 3 round
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Ribas fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Tecia Torres's arm and tries an armbar!
The Tiny Tornado holds her own hand and with pure strength she breaks The Tiny Tornado's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Amanda Ribas.
Tecia Torres is in side mount over Amanda Ribas
Amanda Ribas attempts to trap Tecia Torres in her guard.
Amanda Ribas manages to switch to full guard.
Tecia Torres is in closed guard over Ribas
The Tiny Tornado is in closed guard... Ribas tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Tecia Torres!
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Ribas is the winner of this round.
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Round 4
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Tecia Torres is measuring Ribas with her jab.
Ribas isn't fazed.
The Tiny Tornado launches a stiff jab!
Ribas ducks that one.
Amanda Ribas fakes a move and moves laterally.
Amanda Ribas tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Tiny Tornado goes down.
Amanda Ribas is in open guard over The Tiny Tornado
Ribas moves on the ground
Amanda Ribas moves to side mount
Amanda Ribas is in side mount over Tecia Torres
Amanda Ribas launches a few punches to The Tiny Tornado
Weak punches. She needs to improve her position!
Amanda Ribas is in side mount over Tecia Torres
Amanda Ribas looks to mount Tecia Torres...
Amanda Ribas slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Amanda Ribas takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Tecia Torres shoulder and pushes her arm againts the mat!
That Americana looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in The Tiny Tornado's eyes...
Punishing hold!
That Americana looks tight...
The Tiny Tornado struggles to free herself
Ribas is locking that Americana...
That Americana looks tight...
Ribas is locking that Americana...
Punishing hold!
Tecia Torres breaks that americana attempt!
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Amanda Ribas tries to better her position on the ground...
Ribas is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Tecia Torres 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 Ribas's moves.
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Tecia Torres tries to roll to her side and trap Amanda Ribas in her guard...
Amanda Ribas keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Ribas suddenly holds Tecia Torres's arm and tries an armbar!
The Tiny Tornado can break the lock and now she is in a closed guard over Amanda Ribas!
Tecia Torres is in closed guard over Ribas
The Tiny Tornado is in closed guard... Ribas tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Tecia Torres!
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
The Tiny Tornado tries to escape from the full mount...
Amanda Ribas is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
Amanda Ribas is in side mount over Tecia Torres
Amanda Ribas looks to mount Tecia Torres...
Amanda Ribas slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Ribas is taking this opportunity to rest.
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Ribas tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Amanda Ribas controls the situation despite Tecia Torres efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:30 in the 4 round
Amanda Ribas is in full mount over Tecia Torres
Amanda Ribas takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Tecia Torres shoulder and pushes her left arm againts the mat!
Crippling lock!
Crippling lock!
The Tiny Tornado Hyper-extended her left arm
The Tiny Tornado struggles to free herself
Ribas is locking that Americana...
That Americana from Amanda Ribas appears to be unbreakable
The Tiny Tornado's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Ribas shows a pained grimace and she repeatedly taps out after a perfect americana!
Winner is Amanda Ribas by Submission (Americana) at 2:37 Round 4
Statistics: Amanda Ribas
Punches 10/18 (56%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 8/8 (100%)
GnP strikes 4/7 (57%)
Submissions 11/11 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 739 s
Statistics: Tecia Torres
Punches 7/19 (37%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/2 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/10 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 739 s
Ribas’ sneaky, sneaky last-second upgrades helped her win this one. Just so much sneaking!