Post by The Sandman on Oct 6, 2021 12:11:51 GMT -5
Rin Nakai! Rin Nakai! This is what the people are chanting here.
Gina Carano doesn't look concerned about anything her opponent brings to the table.
Ferocious staredown by Nakai while Mario Yamasaki recites the rules.
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.
Gina Carano comes with a 3 fight losing streak.
Rin Nakai comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Carano and Nakai move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Rin Nakai attempts a sweep single...
Gina Carano was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Rin Nakai attempts a sweep single...
Gina Carano was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Carano is trying to counter now!
Carano wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Carano doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Rin Nakai embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Carano who put distance between them
Gina Carano shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Rin Nakai is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Carano into her guard.
Gina Carano is in closed guard over Nakai
Gina Carano throws a lot of punches
some strikes get through.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Gina Carano is in closed guard over Nakai
Nakai breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Gina Carano is in closed guard over Nakai
Nakai launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Carano's ribs.
Gina Carano is in closed guard over Nakai
Gina Carano tries to pass Rin Nakai's guard...
Gina Carano manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Gina Carano is in half guard over Nakai
Nakai launches a few weak punches
Carano blocks them effectively.
Gina Carano is in half guard over Nakai
Rin Nakai is cooling the fight on the ground
Gina Carano is in half guard over Nakai
Rin Nakai attempts to move to full guard
Gina Carano keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Gina Carano is in half guard over Nakai
Carano is taking this opportunity to rest.
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 Olympic Hall Juan Antonio Samaranch (Sarajevo, Bosnia) are cheering for the fighters.
Nakai steps backwards away from Gina Carano. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Nakai fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Carano sprawls and remains on her feet.
Nakai clumsily fails here and it's time for Gina Carano to fight back!
Carano jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Gina Carano pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
Gina Carano pushes away Nakai trying to keep the fight at striking range
Nakai doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Gina Carano
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gina Carano tries to holds Rin Nakai in a clinch against the fence
Carano pushes back Nakai's head with her forehand and tries some puches to her ribs, Nakai was unable to deferece herself and those puches landed hard
Rin Nakai tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Nakai circles out and slips free of Gina Carano's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Nakai stumbles back, her corner is screaming! Gina Carano is coming in again!
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Gina Carano was tooling Rin Nakai for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Rin Nakai lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Terrible one sided match... Nakai was not ready to fight a fighter of Gina Carano caliber.
A punch from Rin Nakai
whizzes past Carano.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Carano is connecting with a few punches
Nakai steps backwards away from Gina Carano. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Gina Carano takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Carano wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Rin Nakai pushes away Carano trying to keep the fight at striking range
Carano stumbles backwards and Rin Nakai circles to get the center of the cage
Rin Nakai throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Carano.
Carano moves backwards and Rin Nakai is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Gina Carano throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Nakai's chin! That stops Nakai in her tracks!
Nakai's Left eye is beginning to swell
Nakai has a small cut in her Left eye
Carano avoids a dangerous strike from Nakai
and counters with a solid straight!
A high kick from Rin Nakai
misses badly. Nakai slips and falls!
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Gina Carano has to be confident that she won that round.
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Round 2
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Rin Nakai goes with a looping right hand while Gina Carano jumps back and jabs
Nakai seems staggered and Gina Carano runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
That punishment by Gina Carano has left Nakai staggered! Gina Carano should try push forward now and finish this!
Gina Carano fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Nakai seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Gina Carano goes with a looping right hand while Rin Nakai jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Nakai seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
That punishment by Gina Carano has left Nakai staggered! Gina Carano should try push forward now and finish this!
Carano and Nakai circle around the center of the cage.
That punishment by Gina Carano has left Nakai staggered! Gina Carano should try push forward now and finish this!
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Gina Carano can end the fight with her ground and pound.
Gina Carano goes with a looping right hand while Rin Nakai jumps back and jabs
Nakai seems staggered and Gina Carano runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
That punishment by Gina Carano has left Nakai staggered! Gina Carano should try push forward now and finish this!
Gina Carano throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Nakai's chin! That stops Nakai in her tracks!
That punishment by Gina Carano has left Nakai staggered! Gina Carano should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Carano is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Nakai seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Nakai seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Gina Carano fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Nakai seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Carano feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Nakai seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Solid shot from Rin Nakai to the body.
Carano blocks in time.
Carano and Nakai circle around the center of the cage.
Gina Carano tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Rin Nakai seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Gina Carano!
Gina Carano tries to show her boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Nakai's face
The frightening power of Gina Carano has left Nakai sleeping peacefully on the canvas!
Nakai's Mouth is beginning to swell
Winner is Gina Carano by KO (Punch) at 2:50 Round 2
Statistics: Gina Carano
Punches 22/30 (73%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 1/3 (33%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 82 s
Statistics: Rin Nakai
Punches 3/12 (25%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/3 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/6 (33%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 82 s
All Carano. Rin tried to be game, but Gina would have none of it. Looks like that takedown defence boost didn’t hurt any either.
Gina Carano doesn't look concerned about anything her opponent brings to the table.
Ferocious staredown by Nakai while Mario Yamasaki recites the rules.
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.
Gina Carano comes with a 3 fight losing streak.
Rin Nakai comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Carano and Nakai move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Rin Nakai attempts a sweep single...
Gina Carano was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Rin Nakai attempts a sweep single...
Gina Carano was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Carano is trying to counter now!
Carano wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Carano doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Rin Nakai embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Carano who put distance between them
Gina Carano shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Rin Nakai is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Carano into her guard.
Gina Carano is in closed guard over Nakai
Gina Carano throws a lot of punches
some strikes get through.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Gina Carano is in closed guard over Nakai
Nakai breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Gina Carano is in closed guard over Nakai
Nakai launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Carano's ribs.
Gina Carano is in closed guard over Nakai
Gina Carano tries to pass Rin Nakai's guard...
Gina Carano manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Gina Carano is in half guard over Nakai
Nakai launches a few weak punches
Carano blocks them effectively.
Gina Carano is in half guard over Nakai
Rin Nakai is cooling the fight on the ground
Gina Carano is in half guard over Nakai
Rin Nakai attempts to move to full guard
Gina Carano keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Gina Carano is in half guard over Nakai
Carano is taking this opportunity to rest.
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 Olympic Hall Juan Antonio Samaranch (Sarajevo, Bosnia) are cheering for the fighters.
Nakai steps backwards away from Gina Carano. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Nakai fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Carano sprawls and remains on her feet.
Nakai clumsily fails here and it's time for Gina Carano to fight back!
Carano jumps over her opponent and tries to grapple
Gina Carano pushes her opponent against the fence in a plum position
Gina Carano pushes away Nakai trying to keep the fight at striking range
Nakai doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Gina Carano
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gina Carano tries to holds Rin Nakai in a clinch against the fence
Carano pushes back Nakai's head with her forehand and tries some puches to her ribs, Nakai was unable to deferece herself and those puches landed hard
Rin Nakai tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Nakai circles out and slips free of Gina Carano's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Nakai stumbles back, her corner is screaming! Gina Carano is coming in again!
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Gina Carano was tooling Rin Nakai for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Rin Nakai lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Terrible one sided match... Nakai was not ready to fight a fighter of Gina Carano caliber.
A punch from Rin Nakai
whizzes past Carano.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Carano is connecting with a few punches
Nakai steps backwards away from Gina Carano. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Gina Carano takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Carano wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Rin Nakai pushes away Carano trying to keep the fight at striking range
Carano stumbles backwards and Rin Nakai circles to get the center of the cage
Rin Nakai throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Carano.
Carano moves backwards and Rin Nakai is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Gina Carano throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Nakai's chin! That stops Nakai in her tracks!
Nakai's Left eye is beginning to swell
Nakai has a small cut in her Left eye
Carano avoids a dangerous strike from Nakai
and counters with a solid straight!
A high kick from Rin Nakai
misses badly. Nakai slips and falls!
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Gina Carano has to be confident that she won that round.
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Round 2
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Rin Nakai goes with a looping right hand while Gina Carano jumps back and jabs
Nakai seems staggered and Gina Carano runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
That punishment by Gina Carano has left Nakai staggered! Gina Carano should try push forward now and finish this!
Gina Carano fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Nakai seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Gina Carano goes with a looping right hand while Rin Nakai jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Nakai seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
That punishment by Gina Carano has left Nakai staggered! Gina Carano should try push forward now and finish this!
Carano and Nakai circle around the center of the cage.
That punishment by Gina Carano has left Nakai staggered! Gina Carano should try push forward now and finish this!
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Gina Carano can end the fight with her ground and pound.
Gina Carano goes with a looping right hand while Rin Nakai jumps back and jabs
Nakai seems staggered and Gina Carano runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
That punishment by Gina Carano has left Nakai staggered! Gina Carano should try push forward now and finish this!
Gina Carano throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Nakai's chin! That stops Nakai in her tracks!
That punishment by Gina Carano has left Nakai staggered! Gina Carano should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Carano is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Nakai seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Nakai seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Gina Carano fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Nakai seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Carano feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Nakai seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Solid shot from Rin Nakai to the body.
Carano blocks in time.
Carano and Nakai circle around the center of the cage.
Gina Carano tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Rin Nakai seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Gina Carano!
Gina Carano tries to show her boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Nakai's face
The frightening power of Gina Carano has left Nakai sleeping peacefully on the canvas!
Nakai's Mouth is beginning to swell
Winner is Gina Carano by KO (Punch) at 2:50 Round 2
Statistics: Gina Carano
Punches 22/30 (73%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 1/3 (33%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 82 s
Statistics: Rin Nakai
Punches 3/12 (25%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/3 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/6 (33%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 82 s
All Carano. Rin tried to be game, but Gina would have none of it. Looks like that takedown defence boost didn’t hurt any either.
