Post by The Sandman on Dec 6, 2021 0:18:45 GMT -5
Julie Kedzie glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
Amanda Buckner looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect her performance.
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.
Julie Kedzie comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
Amanda Buckner 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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Julie Kedzie and Amanda Buckner touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Buckner launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Nice low kick from Kedzie
but Amanda Buckner stops it.
Amanda Buckner is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Julie Kedzie circles around Buckner
Kedzie studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Kedzie and Buckner circle around the center of the cage.
Low kick by Julie Kedzie to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Julie Kedzie gets sloppy and Amanda Buckner tries to take advantage...
A punch from Amanda Buckner
gets blocked by Kedzie.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Kedzie wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Kedzie moves forward and holds Buckner
Amanda Buckner tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Kedzie is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
Buckner doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Julie Kedzie embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Buckner who put distance between them
Kedzie looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Amanda Buckner's punches
Kedzie measures the resilience of Buckner's chin with an uppercut while Buckner lands some great crosses.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Solid jabs from Julie Kedzie.
Buckner defends.
Kedzie misses a step and Amanda Buckner sees an opportunity to counter her!
Solid shot from Amanda Buckner to the body.
Kedzie didn't like that.
Kedzie ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Julie Kedzie fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Amanda Buckner fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Kedzie's chin
Kedzie's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Amanda Buckner tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Julie Kedzie jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Buckner looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Julie Kedzie's punches
Buckner measures the resilience of Kedzie's chin with an uppercut while Kedzie lands some great crosses.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Kedzie moves backwards and Amanda Buckner is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Kedzie steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
Kedzie launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Buckner's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Mario Yamasaki didn't see that!
Julie Kedzie circles around Buckner
Kedzie looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Amanda Buckner's punches
Kedzie measures the resilience of Buckner's chin with an uppercut while Buckner lands some great crosses.
Buckner has a small cut in her Left eye
Julie Kedzie moves forward and launches a low kick.
Buckner blocks that.
Julie Kedzie gets sloppy and Amanda Buckner tries to take advantage...
Solid shot from Amanda Buckner to the body.
Kedzie didn't like that.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Julie Kedzie tries a hook to the body
and hits Buckner ribs hard
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Solid shot from Amanda Buckner to the body.
Kedzie didn't like that.
Buckner steps backwards away from Julie Kedzie. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Amanda Buckner takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Buckner fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Julie Kedzie didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Amanda Buckner is in open guard over Kedzie
Buckner tries to jump to side mount.
Julie Kedzie closed her guard around Amanda Buckner.
Amanda Buckner is in side mount over Julie Kedzie
Julie Kedzie attempts to trap Amanda Buckner in her guard.
Amanda Buckner keeps control and remains in side mount.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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Good movement from Kedzie
who is bobbing and weaving.
Poorly executed technique. Amanda Buckner looks to counter!
Tremendous strikes from Buckner!
Some big punches are landing!
Amanda Buckner circles around Kedzie
Buckner launches a hook to the body
Bang! Kedzie stops that one with her ribs!
Buckner moves backwards and Julie Kedzie is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Amanda Buckner and Kedzie engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Amanda Buckner is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Tremendous strikes from Buckner!
Some big punches are landing!
Amanda Buckner tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Kedzie is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Amanda Buckner is in open guard over Kedzie
Kedzie tries to close her guard around Buckner
She is not able to do it
Amanda Buckner is in open guard over Kedzie
Kedzie tries to close her guard around Buckner
She succeeds!
Amanda Buckner is in closed guard over Kedzie
Buckner is in closed guard... Kedzie tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Amanda Buckner!
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Julie Kedzie is in full mount over Amanda Buckner
Amanda Buckner tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Amanda Buckner creates enough space to control Julie Kedzie's leg.
Julie Kedzie is in half guard over Buckner
Kedzie tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Buckner from the side mount!
Julie Kedzie is in side mount over Amanda Buckner
Kedzie tries to move to full mount!
Buckner won't allow her to take this position easily.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Julie Kedzie is in side mount over Amanda Buckner
Julie Kedzie is cooling the fight on the ground
Julie Kedzie is in side mount over Amanda Buckner
Amanda Buckner attempts to trap Julie Kedzie in her guard.
Amanda Buckner manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Julie Kedzie is in half guard over Buckner
Kedzie tries to get a side mount...
Buckner wraps her leg around Julie Kedzie leg and prevents her from moving.
Kedzie clumsily fails here and it's time for Amanda Buckner to fight back!
Amanda Buckner tries to close the guard.
Buckner put Julie Kedzie in closed guard.
Mario Yamasaki 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 Bizkaia Arena (Barakaldo, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Buckner steps backwards away from Julie Kedzie. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Julie Kedzie!
Buckner ducks under...
A high kick from Julie Kedzie
falls short of the mark.
Amanda Buckner throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Kedzie.
Julie Kedzie fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Julie Kedzie is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Amanda Buckner is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Julie Kedzie fakes a punch and launches herself over Amanda Buckner
Buckner counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Buckner and Kedzie circle around the center of the cage.
Brilliant combination from Amanda Buckner
that forces Kedzie to try and defend better.
Kedzie studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Kedzie moves backwards and Amanda Buckner is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was a close round.
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Round 3
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Buckner looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Julie Kedzie's punches
Buckner is on the receiving end of a great combo by Kedzie.
Kedzie moves backwards and Amanda Buckner is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Kedzie launches a flurry of punches
Buckner slips out of danger.
Kedzie misses a step and Amanda Buckner sees an opportunity to counter her!
Amanda Buckner jabs at Kedzie
hitting her chest.
Julie Kedzie fires an unorthodox punch to Buckner's torso
that hits its mark.
Amanda Buckner is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around her opponent.
A punch from Amanda Buckner
gets blocked by Kedzie.
Buckner wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Julie Kedzie tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Buckner is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
Julie Kedzie tries to control Amanda Buckner in the clinch and use her dirty boxing
Kedzie pushes the back of Amanda Buckner's head with one hand and punches her head a few times with the other, that surely hurts her
Buckner's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
The fighters are clinching.
Amanda Buckner is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Buckner tries to dirty boxing while holds Kedzie against cage
Kedzie is unable to defend herself and receives some punches in the ribs.
The fighters are clinching.
Kedzie doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Amanda Buckner embrace and tries to move away...
Amanda Buckner pushes Kedzie forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Buckner doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Julie Kedzie embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Buckner who put distance between them
Buckner looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Julie Kedzie's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Buckner has some bruises after a few exchanges with her opponent.
Amanda Buckner attempts a sweep single...
Amanda Buckner catches Julie Kedzie's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Buckner.
Amanda Buckner is in closed guard over Kedzie
Buckner tries to escape from closed guard...
Buckner struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Amanda Buckner is in half guard over Kedzie
Julie Kedzie attempts to move to full guard
Julie Kedzie manages to switch to full guard.
Amanda Buckner is in open guard over Kedzie
Kedzie tries to close her guard around Buckner
She succeeds!
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Amanda Buckner is in closed guard over Kedzie
Buckner 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 Bizkaia Arena (Barakaldo, Spain) is cheering her!
Amanda Buckner is in side mount over Julie Kedzie
Amanda Buckner looks to pass to mount...
Buckner slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Julie Kedzie.
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Amanda Buckner is in full mount over Julie Kedzie
Buckner is taking this opportunity to rest.
Amanda Buckner is in full mount over Julie Kedzie
Julie Kedzie tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Amanda Buckner rolls Julie Kedzie to her stomach and takes her back!
Buckner is in rear mount over Kedzie
Buckner tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Kedzie! Buckner has one hook in and keeps working!
Buckner is in rear mount over Kedzie with one hook in
Buckner has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Kedzie.
Kedzie uses her leg as leverage and manages to keep herself safe for now.
Buckner is in rear mount over Kedzie with one hook in
Kedzie has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Kedzie is unable to find a way to scape from this.
Julie Kedzie gets sloppy and Amanda Buckner tries to take advantage...
Amanda Buckner tries to get her arm under Julie Kedzie's chin but can't do it. She locks her arms over Julie Kedzie's neck and tries to finish her with a neck crank!
Julie Kedzie easily defends the attempt.
Buckner is in rear mount over Kedzie with one hook in
Amanda Buckner slides her arm under Julie Kedzie's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Julie Kedzie pushes up and slides Amanda Buckner's arm over her chin.
Buckner misses a step and Julie Kedzie sees an opportunity to counter her!
Kedzie has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Kedzie is unable to find a way to scape from this.
Mario Yamasaki 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 Bizkaia Arena (Barakaldo, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:50 in the 3 round
Buckner and Kedzie circle around the center of the cage.
Low kick by Julie Kedzie to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Poorly executed technique. Amanda Buckner looks to counter!
Amanda Buckner throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Kedzie.
Amanda Buckner fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Kedzie's chin
Kedzie and Buckner circle around the center of the cage.
Amanda Buckner is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Julie Kedzie jabs at Buckner
to no visible effect.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 4
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Nice beating Amanda Buckner has received.
Tremendous strikes from Buckner!
Some big punches are landing!
The clock says 0:25 in the 4 round
Julie Kedzie fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 0:35 in the 4 round
Nice low kick from Kedzie
but Amanda Buckner stops it.
Amanda Buckner is measuring Kedzie with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
A bunch of leg kicks from Julie Kedzie
are bothering her opponent.
The clock says 1:05 in the 4 round
Buckner launches a hook to the body
Bang! Kedzie stops that one with her ribs!
Buckner launches a hook to the body
Bang! Kedzie stops that one with her ribs!
A bunch of leg kicks from Julie Kedzie
are blocked by Buckner.
Buckner decides to launch some tentative punches
Amanda Buckner takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Amanda Buckner!
Kedzie is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Amanda Buckner swings...
hard impact to Kedzie's face!
Kedzie fell like she got shot! This is over!
Winner is Amanda Buckner by KO (Punch) at 2:14 Round 4
Statistics: Julie Kedzie
Punches 12/26 (46%)
Kicks 3/12 (25%)
Clinch strikes 4/4 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 212 s
Statistics: Amanda Buckner
Punches 39/50 (78%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 212 s
Not really sure where this fight was going before this Flash KO. Felt like it could hace been going either way, in a lot of ways, though Buckner was clearly taking advantage at the point of victory.
Amanda Buckner looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect her performance.
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.
Julie Kedzie comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
Amanda Buckner 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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Julie Kedzie and Amanda Buckner touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Buckner launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Nice low kick from Kedzie
but Amanda Buckner stops it.
Amanda Buckner is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Julie Kedzie circles around Buckner
Kedzie studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Kedzie and Buckner circle around the center of the cage.
Low kick by Julie Kedzie to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Julie Kedzie gets sloppy and Amanda Buckner tries to take advantage...
A punch from Amanda Buckner
gets blocked by Kedzie.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Kedzie wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
Kedzie moves forward and holds Buckner
Amanda Buckner tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Kedzie is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
Buckner doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Julie Kedzie embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Buckner who put distance between them
Kedzie looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Amanda Buckner's punches
Kedzie measures the resilience of Buckner's chin with an uppercut while Buckner lands some great crosses.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Solid jabs from Julie Kedzie.
Buckner defends.
Kedzie misses a step and Amanda Buckner sees an opportunity to counter her!
Solid shot from Amanda Buckner to the body.
Kedzie didn't like that.
Kedzie ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Julie Kedzie fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Amanda Buckner fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Kedzie's chin
Kedzie's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Amanda Buckner tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Julie Kedzie jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Buckner looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Julie Kedzie's punches
Buckner measures the resilience of Kedzie's chin with an uppercut while Kedzie lands some great crosses.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Kedzie moves backwards and Amanda Buckner is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Kedzie steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
Kedzie launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Buckner's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Mario Yamasaki didn't see that!
Julie Kedzie circles around Buckner
Kedzie looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Amanda Buckner's punches
Kedzie measures the resilience of Buckner's chin with an uppercut while Buckner lands some great crosses.
Buckner has a small cut in her Left eye
Julie Kedzie moves forward and launches a low kick.
Buckner blocks that.
Julie Kedzie gets sloppy and Amanda Buckner tries to take advantage...
Solid shot from Amanda Buckner to the body.
Kedzie didn't like that.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Julie Kedzie tries a hook to the body
and hits Buckner ribs hard
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Solid shot from Amanda Buckner to the body.
Kedzie didn't like that.
Buckner steps backwards away from Julie Kedzie. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Amanda Buckner takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Buckner fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Julie Kedzie didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Amanda Buckner is in open guard over Kedzie
Buckner tries to jump to side mount.
Julie Kedzie closed her guard around Amanda Buckner.
Amanda Buckner is in side mount over Julie Kedzie
Julie Kedzie attempts to trap Amanda Buckner in her guard.
Amanda Buckner keeps control and remains in side mount.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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Good movement from Kedzie
who is bobbing and weaving.
Poorly executed technique. Amanda Buckner looks to counter!
Tremendous strikes from Buckner!
Some big punches are landing!
Amanda Buckner circles around Kedzie
Buckner launches a hook to the body
Bang! Kedzie stops that one with her ribs!
Buckner moves backwards and Julie Kedzie is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Amanda Buckner and Kedzie engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Amanda Buckner is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Tremendous strikes from Buckner!
Some big punches are landing!
Amanda Buckner tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Kedzie is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Amanda Buckner is in open guard over Kedzie
Kedzie tries to close her guard around Buckner
She is not able to do it
Amanda Buckner is in open guard over Kedzie
Kedzie tries to close her guard around Buckner
She succeeds!
Amanda Buckner is in closed guard over Kedzie
Buckner is in closed guard... Kedzie tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Amanda Buckner!
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Julie Kedzie is in full mount over Amanda Buckner
Amanda Buckner tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Amanda Buckner creates enough space to control Julie Kedzie's leg.
Julie Kedzie is in half guard over Buckner
Kedzie tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Buckner from the side mount!
Julie Kedzie is in side mount over Amanda Buckner
Kedzie tries to move to full mount!
Buckner won't allow her to take this position easily.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Julie Kedzie is in side mount over Amanda Buckner
Julie Kedzie is cooling the fight on the ground
Julie Kedzie is in side mount over Amanda Buckner
Amanda Buckner attempts to trap Julie Kedzie in her guard.
Amanda Buckner manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Julie Kedzie is in half guard over Buckner
Kedzie tries to get a side mount...
Buckner wraps her leg around Julie Kedzie leg and prevents her from moving.
Kedzie clumsily fails here and it's time for Amanda Buckner to fight back!
Amanda Buckner tries to close the guard.
Buckner put Julie Kedzie in closed guard.
Mario Yamasaki 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 Bizkaia Arena (Barakaldo, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Buckner steps backwards away from Julie Kedzie. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Julie Kedzie!
Buckner ducks under...
A high kick from Julie Kedzie
falls short of the mark.
Amanda Buckner throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Kedzie.
Julie Kedzie fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Julie Kedzie is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Amanda Buckner is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Julie Kedzie fakes a punch and launches herself over Amanda Buckner
Buckner counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Buckner and Kedzie circle around the center of the cage.
Brilliant combination from Amanda Buckner
that forces Kedzie to try and defend better.
Kedzie studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Kedzie moves backwards and Amanda Buckner is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was a close round.
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Round 3
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Buckner looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Julie Kedzie's punches
Buckner is on the receiving end of a great combo by Kedzie.
Kedzie moves backwards and Amanda Buckner is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Kedzie launches a flurry of punches
Buckner slips out of danger.
Kedzie misses a step and Amanda Buckner sees an opportunity to counter her!
Amanda Buckner jabs at Kedzie
hitting her chest.
Julie Kedzie fires an unorthodox punch to Buckner's torso
that hits its mark.
Amanda Buckner is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around her opponent.
A punch from Amanda Buckner
gets blocked by Kedzie.
Buckner wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Julie Kedzie tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Buckner is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
Julie Kedzie tries to control Amanda Buckner in the clinch and use her dirty boxing
Kedzie pushes the back of Amanda Buckner's head with one hand and punches her head a few times with the other, that surely hurts her
Buckner's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
The fighters are clinching.
Amanda Buckner is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Buckner tries to dirty boxing while holds Kedzie against cage
Kedzie is unable to defend herself and receives some punches in the ribs.
The fighters are clinching.
Kedzie doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Amanda Buckner embrace and tries to move away...
Amanda Buckner pushes Kedzie forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Buckner doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Julie Kedzie embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Buckner who put distance between them
Buckner looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Julie Kedzie's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Buckner has some bruises after a few exchanges with her opponent.
Amanda Buckner attempts a sweep single...
Amanda Buckner catches Julie Kedzie's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Buckner.
Amanda Buckner is in closed guard over Kedzie
Buckner tries to escape from closed guard...
Buckner struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Amanda Buckner is in half guard over Kedzie
Julie Kedzie attempts to move to full guard
Julie Kedzie manages to switch to full guard.
Amanda Buckner is in open guard over Kedzie
Kedzie tries to close her guard around Buckner
She succeeds!
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Amanda Buckner is in closed guard over Kedzie
Buckner 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 Bizkaia Arena (Barakaldo, Spain) is cheering her!
Amanda Buckner is in side mount over Julie Kedzie
Amanda Buckner looks to pass to mount...
Buckner slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Julie Kedzie.
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Amanda Buckner is in full mount over Julie Kedzie
Buckner is taking this opportunity to rest.
Amanda Buckner is in full mount over Julie Kedzie
Julie Kedzie tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Amanda Buckner rolls Julie Kedzie to her stomach and takes her back!
Buckner is in rear mount over Kedzie
Buckner tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Kedzie! Buckner has one hook in and keeps working!
Buckner is in rear mount over Kedzie with one hook in
Buckner has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for Kedzie.
Kedzie uses her leg as leverage and manages to keep herself safe for now.
Buckner is in rear mount over Kedzie with one hook in
Kedzie has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Kedzie is unable to find a way to scape from this.
Julie Kedzie gets sloppy and Amanda Buckner tries to take advantage...
Amanda Buckner tries to get her arm under Julie Kedzie's chin but can't do it. She locks her arms over Julie Kedzie's neck and tries to finish her with a neck crank!
Julie Kedzie easily defends the attempt.
Buckner is in rear mount over Kedzie with one hook in
Amanda Buckner slides her arm under Julie Kedzie's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Julie Kedzie pushes up and slides Amanda Buckner's arm over her chin.
Buckner misses a step and Julie Kedzie sees an opportunity to counter her!
Kedzie has to use some of her skills to escape safely from this position...
Kedzie is unable to find a way to scape from this.
Mario Yamasaki 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 Bizkaia Arena (Barakaldo, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:50 in the 3 round
Buckner and Kedzie circle around the center of the cage.
Low kick by Julie Kedzie to maintain her distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Poorly executed technique. Amanda Buckner looks to counter!
Amanda Buckner throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Kedzie.
Amanda Buckner fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Kedzie's chin
Kedzie and Buckner circle around the center of the cage.
Amanda Buckner is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Julie Kedzie jabs at Buckner
to no visible effect.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 4
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Nice beating Amanda Buckner has received.
Tremendous strikes from Buckner!
Some big punches are landing!
The clock says 0:25 in the 4 round
Julie Kedzie fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 0:35 in the 4 round
Nice low kick from Kedzie
but Amanda Buckner stops it.
Amanda Buckner is measuring Kedzie with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
A bunch of leg kicks from Julie Kedzie
are bothering her opponent.
The clock says 1:05 in the 4 round
Buckner launches a hook to the body
Bang! Kedzie stops that one with her ribs!
Buckner launches a hook to the body
Bang! Kedzie stops that one with her ribs!
A bunch of leg kicks from Julie Kedzie
are blocked by Buckner.
Buckner decides to launch some tentative punches
Amanda Buckner takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Amanda Buckner!
Kedzie is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Amanda Buckner swings...
hard impact to Kedzie's face!
Kedzie fell like she got shot! This is over!
Winner is Amanda Buckner by KO (Punch) at 2:14 Round 4
Statistics: Julie Kedzie
Punches 12/26 (46%)
Kicks 3/12 (25%)
Clinch strikes 4/4 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 212 s
Statistics: Amanda Buckner
Punches 39/50 (78%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 212 s
Not really sure where this fight was going before this Flash KO. Felt like it could hace been going either way, in a lot of ways, though Buckner was clearly taking advantage at the point of victory.
