Rachel looks to have won the hears of the crowd here today.
Sarah looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect her performance.
Rach looks like she's feeling the pressure.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising her fist after the match.
Sarah comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
Rach comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Sporty.
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Round 1
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Sarah and Rach touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Rach fires an unorthodox punch to The Dominator's torso
that hits its mark.
The Dominator ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Solid jabs from Rach.
The Dominator defends.
Poorly executed technique. Sarah looks to counter!
Sarah fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Rachel's chin
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Rachel moves backwards and Sarah is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The Dominator studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Rach tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Dominator goes down.
Rach is in open guard over The Dominator
The Dominator is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Sporty didn't see that!
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Rach is in open guard over The Dominator
Rachel moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Rach is in half guard over The Dominator
Sarah attempts to move to full guard
Sarah manages to switch to full guard.
Rach is in closed guard over The Dominator
Rach tries to pass Sarah's guard...
Rach manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
Rach is in half guard over The Dominator
Rach pushes The Dominator's leg and tries to move to full mount.
The Dominator rolls and she's now on half guard over Rach. Nice reversal.
Sarah is in half guard over Rachel
Sarah tries to pass Rach's guard...
Sarah passes momentarily but Rach sees and opening and traps her in full guard.
Sarah is in closed guard over Rachel
Rachel launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting The Dominator's ribs.
Sarah is in closed guard over Rachel
Sarah tries to pass Rach's guard...
Sarah manages to get her leg free and moves to half guard.
Sarah is in half guard over Rachel
Rach attempts to move to full guard
Rach manages to switch to full guard.
Sarah is in open guard over Rachel
Sarah pushes Rach against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
The Dominator jumps and tries to free her leg! Rachel doesn't allow this but Sarah is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Sarah is in half guard over Rachel
Rach attempts to move to full guard
Rach manages to switch to full guard.
Sarah is in open guard over Rachel
Rachel tries to close her guard around The Dominator
She succeeds!
Sarah is in closed guard over Rachel
Rachel is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did she do that intentionally?
Sporty didn't see the foul!
Sarah is in closed guard over Rachel
The Dominator is in closed guard... Rachel tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Sarah!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Rach is in full mount over Sarah
Rachel is trying to better her position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against The Dominator's ribs.
The Dominator is noticing that and her face shows the pain.
Rach is in full mount over Sarah
The Dominator tries to escape from the full mount...
The Dominator struggles and pushes her opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Rach is in full mount over Sarah
Sarah tries to roll to her side and get to half guard...
Sarah creates enough space to control Rach's leg.
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Rach is in half guard over The Dominator
The Dominator works on the ground with her fingers over Rachel's face
She seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Sporty didn't see that!
Rach is in half guard over The Dominator
Sarah attempts to move to full guard
Sarah manages to switch to full guard.
Rach is in closed guard over The Dominator
Rachel tries to open up The Dominator with a few strikes with her right elbow...
The Dominator blocks a few elbows and now Rach will have to look for another option here.
Poorly executed technique. Sarah looks to counter!
Deep breaths from Sarah who tries a hammer punch to Rachel's ribs.
That hit Rachel who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Rach is in closed guard over The Dominator
Rach is looking to pass Sarah's guard...
Rach gets her hips free and moves to half guard.
Rach is in half guard over The Dominator
Rach tries to pass Sarah's guard...
Rach passes momentarily but Sarah regains half guard.
Rach is in half guard over The Dominator
Rachel positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! The Dominator's being punished here!
There is a small laceration on Sarah's Nose
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Rach is in half guard over The Dominator
Rachel tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling The Dominator from the side mount!
Rach is in side mount over Sarah
Sarah attempts to trap Rach in her guard.
Sarah manages to switch to full guard.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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The Dominator moves forward looking for some action
Sarah shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
Rach pushes away The Dominator trying to keep the fight at striking range
The Dominator doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Rach
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
The Dominator doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Rach embrace and tries to move away...
Rach pushes The Dominator forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The Dominator misses a step and Rach sees an opportunity to counter her!
Rach pushes The Dominator against the cage and tries to work her dirty boxing
Rachel controls Sarah in the clinch and deliver a few uppercuts, nice shots The Dominator is hurt
Rach tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
The Dominator is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
Rach tries to control Sarah in the clinch and use her dirty boxing
The Dominator pushes Rachel away before she could try anything
The Dominator moves backwards and Rach is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Rachel is hurt... She should be looking to avoid more damage or she will lose this fight.
Rach throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of The Dominator.
Rachel grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Rach
Rach is in open guard over The Dominator
Rach tries to pass to half guard...
Sarah can't prevent her opponent from passing. Rachel looks to work from half guard.
Rach is in half guard over The Dominator
Rach tries to pass Sarah's guard...
Rach manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Rach is in side mount over Sarah
Rach looks to mount Sarah...
Sarah takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Rach is in open guard over The Dominator
Rachel tries to launch a few punches to Sarah
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting The Dominator's defense
Rach is in open guard over The Dominator
Rachel tries to move to full mount
Rachel succeeds
Rach is in full mount over Sarah
Rachel should have paced herself better. It looks like she burned herself out.
Sarah tries to roll to her side and trap Rach in her guard...
Rach rolls her over and takes her back!
Rachel is in rear mount over The Dominator
Rachel is getting frustrated here.
Sarah gets sloppy and Rach tries to take advantage...
Rachel tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for The Dominator! Rachel has one hook in and keeps working!
Rachel is in rear mount over The Dominator with one hook in
Rachel has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If she succeed things are goint to get very bad for The Dominator.
Nicely done! Rachel now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Rachel is in rear mount over The Dominator with two hooks in
Rachel is very hurt. You can see it in how she is moving in the last moments.
Rachel tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for The Dominator!
Rachel has one of her arm over Sarah's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Rachel is in rear mount over The Dominator with two hooks in
Rachel tries to launch a few punches to Sarah
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting The Dominator's defense
Rachel is in rear mount over The Dominator with two hooks in
Rachel tenatively looks for a way to finish her opponent! This is a nightmare for The Dominator!
The Dominator rolls on the ground and she finishes being fully mounted by Rach
Rach is in full mount over Sarah
The Dominator is moving on the ground...
Rachel tries to counter The Dominator's moves on the ground.
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Rach is in full mount over Sarah
Rachel tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Rach controls the situation despite Sarah efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Rach is in full mount over Sarah
Sarah doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Sporty halts the fight to stand up Sarah. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The Dominator studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Rachel steps backwards away from Sarah. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Tremendous strikes from The Dominator!
Some big punches are landing!
The clock says 4:20 in the 2 round
Rach was tooling Sarah for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Sarah lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
The Dominator pushes Rach and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
The Dominator studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Rach is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is maybe for Rach, but it's close.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Rach!
The Dominator is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The Dominator's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Sarah is fading quickly.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Rach shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Sarah is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Rachel into her guard.
Rach is in closed guard over The Dominator
Rachel is trying to better her position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against The Dominator's ribs.
The Dominator blocks Rach's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Rach is in closed guard over The Dominator
Rach tries to pass Sarah's guard...
Rach passes momentarily but Sarah regains full guard.
Rach is in closed guard over The Dominator
Rach was tooling Sarah for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Sarah lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Rach tries to better her position on the ground...
The Dominator holds Rach's head against her chin in the closed guard.
Rachel misses a step and Sarah sees an opportunity to counter her!
Rachel is in closed guard... The Dominator tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Rach!
Sarah is in full mount over Rach
Rach tries to roll on the ground...
The Dominator knows how to keep her advantage on the ground.
Sarah is in full mount over Rach
Rachel measures the resilience of The Dominator's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
The Dominator blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
The Dominator is trying to counter now!
Rachel tries to escape from the full mount...
Sarah is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep her superior position.
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Sarah is in side mount over Rach
Sarah looks to mount Rach...
Sarah slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Sarah is in full mount over Rach
The Dominator tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Rachel struggles and pushes her opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Sporty 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 Bell Centre (Montreal, Quebec) are cheering for the fighters.
Brilliant combination from Sarah
Rachel is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Rachel is trying to counter now!
Brilliant combination from Rach
The Dominator is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Rachel looks like the walking dead... I don't know how much more punishement she can receive.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Sarah goes with a looping right hand while Rach jumps back and jabs
The Dominator only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Rach attempts a sweep single...
Sarah was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Rach!
The Dominator ducks under...
Sarah takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 3:10 in the 3 round
Sarah is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Solid kick to the leg from Sarah
Rachel checks it.
Sarah gets sloppy and Rach tries to take advantage...
Bone shattering straight left hand from Rach!
The Dominator ducks under...
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Rach takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Sarah goes with a looping right hand while Rach jumps back and jabs
The Dominator only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
The Dominator looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Rach's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Rach fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 4:30 in the 3 round
Rachel cornermen are yelling for her man to escape from the ground as The Dominator can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give her the chance.
Sarah and Rachel engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The Dominator looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Rach's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Sarah fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Sarah is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Sporty 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 4
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Sarah is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:25 in the 4 round
Sarah is fading quickly.
The Dominator moves backwards and Rach is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Rachel and The Dominator circle around the center of the cage.
The Dominator throws a hook
She fails to land it.
Poorly executed technique. Rach looks to counter!
Solid shot from Rach to the body.
The Dominator didn't like that.
Rachel studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The Dominator moves backwards and Rach is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Rach shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Sarah is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Rachel into her guard.
The clock says 1:40 in the 4 round
Rach is in closed guard over The Dominator
Rach tries to better her position on the ground...
Rachel breaks the closed guard of Sarah and moves to half guard
Rach is in side mount over Sarah
Sarah attempts to trap Rach in her guard.
Rach keeps control and remains in side mount.
Rach is in side mount over Sarah
Rach looks to mount Sarah...
Sarah takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Rach is in open guard over The Dominator
Rachel tries to jump to side mount.
Sarah jumps and show some wrestling skills as she positions herself for continuing the fight in side control.
The clock says 2:25 in the 4 round
Sarah is in closed guard over Rachel
Sarah tries to pass Rach's guard...
Sarah passes momentarily but Rach regains full guard.
Sarah is in closed guard over Rachel
Sarah tries to pass Rach's guard...
Sarah passes momentarily but Rach regains full guard.
Sarah is in closed guard over Rachel
The Dominator is in closed guard... Rachel tries to roll on the ground!
Sarah uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Rachel misses a step and Sarah sees an opportunity to counter her!
Sarah is looking to pass Rach's guard...
Rach has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
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.
Rach tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Sarah jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Rachel clumsily fails here and it's time for Sarah to fight back!
Lightning fast low kick from The Dominator!
Rachel blocks that kick with her leg.
Rach closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
Rachel grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
The Dominator struggles... Rach is unable to take her down
Rach tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Sarah swings and Rachel has to retreat
The clock says 3:25 in the 4 round
Rachel pushes Sarah and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The Dominator pushes Rach and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 3:45 in the 4 round
Rach is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Sarah fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Sarah is visibly gassed. You have to wonder how hard she trained for this fight.
A right hand from Sarah
gets deflected.
Sarah gets sloppy and Rach tries to take advantage...
Solid shot from Rach to the body.
The Dominator blocks in time.
The clock says 4:10 in the 4 round
The Dominator steps backwards away from Rach. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 4:20 in the 4 round
Rachel is holding Sarah's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Sarah shows great balance while pushing away Rach
Rach is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The clock says 4:50 in the 4 round
Rachel decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Rachel moves back and takes a deep breath.
Sporty separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 5
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The Dominator studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Sarah and Rachel engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
The Dominator showing excellent timing, blasts Rach with a right hand.
Rachel steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
The clock says 0:40 in the 5 round
The Dominator decides to launch some tentative punches
Rach takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Sarah!
Rachel ducks under...
Solid kick to the leg from Sarah
Rachel checks it.
Sarah throws an uppercut
Rachel slips it.
Rachel is trying to counter now!
Rach shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Sarah is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Rachel into her guard.
Rach is in closed guard over The Dominator
Rachel is in closed guard... The Dominator tries to roll on the ground!
Rach uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Rach is in closed guard over The Dominator
Rachel is in closed guard... The Dominator tries to roll on the ground!
Rach uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Rach is in closed guard over The Dominator
Rachel is in closed guard... The Dominator tries to roll on the ground!
Rach uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
The Dominator misses a step and Rach sees an opportunity to counter her!
Rachel throws a few hammer fists to the face of Sarah
Solid shots!
Rach is in closed guard over The Dominator
Rachel is in closed guard... The Dominator tries to roll on the ground!
Rach uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Rach is in closed guard over The Dominator
Rachel is in closed guard... The Dominator tries to roll on the ground!
Rach uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
The clock says 2:00 in the 5 round
Rach is in closed guard over The Dominator
Rachel is in closed guard... The Dominator tries to roll on the ground!
Rach uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Rach looks to counter!
Rach positions herself and launches a barrage of punches.
The Dominator covers herself well
Sporty 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 Bell Centre (Montreal, Quebec) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:05 in the 5 round
Sarah circles around Rachel
Several good body shots
are evaded by Rachel.
Sarah gets sloppy and Rach tries to take advantage...
Rach tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Sarah jumps backwards and frees her leg.
The Dominator steps backwards away from Rach. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Rachel pushes Sarah and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Sarah closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
The Dominator is swinging for the fences!
Rachel backpedals and creates space. Sarah is asking her if she is going to fight!
Sarah gets sloppy and Rach tries to take advantage...
Solid shot from Rach to the body.
The Dominator didn't like that.
The clock says 2:50 in the 5 round
The Dominator wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Rachel doesn't want anything like this as she moves backwards
Rachel is holding Sarah's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Sarah shows great balance while pushing away Rach
Rachel misses a step and Sarah sees an opportunity to counter her!
The Dominator throws a hook
She fails to land it.
The clock says 3:15 in the 5 round
The Dominator looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Rach's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Nice punches from Sarah.
Even nicer blocks from Rachel.
Rachel tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Bone shattering straight right hand from Rach!
The Dominator ducks under...
Rachel pushes Sarah and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 3:50 in the 5 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Sarah moves forward looking for a hole in her opponent's defense.
The Dominator studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Sarah!
Rachel ducks under...
The Dominator clumsily fails here and it's time for Rach to fight back!
Rach tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Dominator won't budge, forcing Rachel to pull guard.
Sarah is in closed guard over Rachel
Sarah looks to posture up and open Rach's guard...
Rach has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Sarah is in closed guard over Rachel
The Dominator is in closed guard... Rachel tries to roll on the ground!
Sarah uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Rachel clumsily fails here and it's time for Sarah to fight back!
The Dominator tries to escape from closed guard...
Rachel waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Sarah! She is reversed and nor Rach is on half guard!
The clock says 4:45 in the 5 round
Rach is in half guard over The Dominator
Sarah attempts to move to full guard
Rach keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Rach is in half guard over The Dominator
Rachel launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Sarah rolls over herself and stands up while Rach rolls on her back.
Sporty halts the fight to stand up Rach. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Sarah has to be confident that she won that round.
Both fighters look exhausted after going the distance here tonight! What an incredible fight!
Judge: Sarah 9 9 10 9 10: 47
Judge: Rach 10 10 9 10 9: 48
Judge: Sarah 9 9 9 9 9: 45
Judge: Rach 10 10 10 10 10: 50
Judge: Sarah 9 9 9 9 10: 46
Judge: Rach 10 10 10 10 9: 49
Winner is Rach by Unanimous decision at 5:00 Round 5
Statistics: Sarah
Punches 13/55 (24%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 1/1 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 172,71
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 21,41
Time on the ground 595 s
Hammered ribs
Small cut Nose
Left cheek bruising
Statistics: Rach
Punches 31/47 (66%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/7 (57%)
Takedowns 5/12 (42%)
GnP strikes 13/30 (43%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 402,93
Clinch Damage 15,83
Ground Damage 165,43
Time on the ground 595 s
Nice effort tonight from Sarah who was thinking of the fans besides the fight itself. (192 points)
A decent performance by Rach today. She read the fight well and wasn't afraid of enganging. (276 points)
I only can thank Rach and Sarah for an unforgettable fight!