It's obvious that the fans here favor Ciara tonight. She stands in the cage and runs her fingers through her long, dyed blonde hair. She smiles out at the crowd and waves to them. Ciara glares at her opponent from the opposite corner. Xenia Tchoumitcheva appears calm in her corner. This skilled Swiss fighter looks confident. "I'm ready for this fight! Let's go!" This is the first time these two have meet inside the cage. And there you go! I would put my money on Ciara today. Ciara comes with a 2 fight winning streak. Xenia Tchoumitcheva comes with a 3 fight winning streak. The referee of the bout is Autumn Reeser. ========================================= Round 1 ========================================= The bell rings and round one is underway. Ciara's making an early statement by flipping Xenia the finger! I hope that gesture doesn't bite her in the ass. Xenia Tchoumitcheva fakes a punch and launches herself over Ciara. Ciara counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals. Xenia Tchoumitcheva looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Ciara's punches. Xenia is on the receiving end of a great combo by Ciara. Xenia Tchoumitcheva tries to bring the fight to the ground. She wants Ciara on the mat. Ciara won't budge! She's forcing Xenia to pull guard. Ciara is in closed guard over Xenia. Deep breaths from Xenia Tchoumitcheva who tries a hammer punch to Ciara's chest. Ciara blocks those punches. Ciara tries to get some advantage after her opponent misses a move... Ciara's looking to pass Xenia Tchoumitcheva's guard... Ciara gets her hips free and moves to half guard. The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round Ciara is in half guard over Xenia. The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Ciara work her submission game. Both inside the cage and in the bedroom. Ciara isolates Xenia Tchoumitcheva's right arm looking for an armbar... Xenia manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Ciara has lost her dominant position. Xenia Tchoumitcheva is in open guard over Ciara. Ciara is cooling the fight on the ground. The crowd don't like this. Xenia Tchoumitcheva is in open guard over Ciara. Xenia Tchoumitcheva tries to improve her position. Ciara adjusts and closes her guard. Poorly executed technique from Xenia. Ciara looks to counter... Ciara tries to close her guard around Xenia Tchoumitcheva. Ciara succeeds. That's very nice work. Xenia Tchoumitcheva is in closed guard over Ciara. Xenia Tchoumitcheva and Ciara are on the canvas...Xenia is lifting her head up...looks like she might be attempting a headbutt... Lucky break for Ciara. Xenia didn't connect with as much force as she wanted to. The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round Xenia Tchoumitcheva is in closed guard over Ciara. Xenia Tchoumitcheva's looking to pass Ciara's guard... Xenia Tchoumitcheva gets her hips free and moves to half guard. Xenia Tchoumitcheva is in half guard over Ciara. Xenia Tchoumitcheva is pushing on Ciara's leg as she tries to move to full mount. Ciara rolls on the canvas and she's now on half guard over Xenia. Nice reversal. Ciara is in half guard over Xenia. Xenia Tchoumitcheva tries to turn in and scramble out. Ciara timed her perfectly and locks up a guillotine! Xenia slips her head out and manages to gain top control. Beautiful to watch! Xenia tries to get some advantage after her opponent misses a move... Xenia Tchoumitcheva launches a few weak punches. Ciara blocks them effectively. Xenia needs to get more steam behind those hits. Autumn Reeser has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters, "Come on ladies. This is a fight not a slumber party!" Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The fans at the Coober Pedy (South Australia, Austraila) are cheering for the girls. Xenia Tchoumitcheva fakes a punch and launches herself over Ciara. Ciara counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals. A shake of the head from Xenia. She flicks her head back and takes a few gulps of fresh air. She looks exhausted to me. Pulverizing punch to Ciara's head from Xenia Tchoumitcheva! Ciara slips under the punch. Xenia's fist only touching hair! Ciara tries to get some advantage after her opponent misses a move... A furious flurry of punches from Ciara! Wow! Those just missed Xenia. The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round Xenia Tchoumitcheva goes in with a looping right hand while Ciara jumps back and jabs. That one hits, but Ciara seems unaffected. She's countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here. You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Xenia Tchoumitcheva can end the fight with her ground and pound and she looks ready to pound Ciara into mincemeat. Xenia Tchoumitcheva jumps over Ciara and tries to grapple. Ciara sees that coming and ducks under Xenia. She moves aside and avoids the grapple. The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round Xenia Tchoumitcheva fakes a punch and launches herself over Ciara. Ciara counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals. Xenia Tchoumitcheva jumps over Ciara and tries to grapple. Ciara sees that coming and ducks under Xenia. She moves aside and avoids the grapple. Xenia pushes Ciara and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath, her breasts rise and fall as she sucks in the air. Xenia Tchoumitcheva grabs Ciara by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground! Ciara is wriggling around...Xenia is unable to take her down. Xenia gets sloppy and Ciara tries to take advantage... A surprise roundhouse punch by Ciara. Xenia's reflexes save her! Just. Xenia Tchoumitcheva and Ciara engage in a wild exchange of punches! Both fighters are missing terribly. This is not what people paid to see! Ciara decides to launch some tentative punches... Xenia takes the best of a brief punching exchange. High kick from Xenia Tchoumitcheva! Her legs look amazing! She misses narrowly! Ciara tries to get some advantage after her opponent misses a move... A wicked punch by Ciara! Ohh...that one goes awry. Ciara attempts a shoot! Xenia hops back and delivers a powerful kick to her head! That looks to have dazzled Ciara, she's in a world of hurt now! Yeow! It looks like Ciara's Right cheek is beginning to swell. But it doesn't seem to be concerning her at the moment. She's going to keep fighting. Xenia has opened up Ciara! It looks like blood is starting to flow from Ciara's Right cheek. Xenia Tchoumitcheva fakes a punch and launches herself over Ciara. Ciara counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals. The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round Xenia Tchoumitcheva's looking to close the range with Ciara and tries to grapple... Ciara doesn't want anything to do with this as she moves backwards. Xenia Tchoumitcheva moves forward, she's looking for some grappling action. Ciara pushes Xenia and keeps the fight at striking range. Xenia Tchoumitcheva shoots for a double leg takedown! She hits it! Ciara is taken off her feet...oh! but she manages to pull Xenia into her guard. The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round Xenia Tchoumitcheva is in closed guard over Ciara. Xenia Tchoumitcheva throws a flurry of punches at Ciara... Ciara's defending herself well. She's pushing away Xenia's fists and none of those hits connected. Xenia misses a step and Ciara sees an opportunity to counter her... Ciara is looking to embarrass Xenia Tchoumitcheva here. She slides her toned legs high around Xenia's neck and holds her there while her hands are trying to rip Xenia's outfit off. It'll be hard for her to do it this position and the crowd are watching closely. Xenia has the measure of Ciara here. She moves her body to the side and manages to pass to side mount! Nice work. The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round Xenia Tchoumitcheva is in side mount over Ciara. We're on the canvas as Xenia Tchoumitcheva tries to mount Ciara... Xenia slides her knee across and gets to mount. The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round Xenia Tchoumitcheva is in full mount over Ciara. Xenia Tchoumitcheva's in full mount over Ciara. She's in a dominating position and moves her hands to claw Ciara's firm B cup breasts. Ciara's in pain here, but she's managed to get her arms in-between her chest and Xenia. She forces Xenia to break the breast claw. Xenia gets sloppy and Ciara tries to take advantage... Ciara's using some of her ground skills to escape from this... She pushes Xenia Tchoumitcheva's knee away and tries to roll. Nice move to get half guard! Referee Autumn Reeser stops the action and is having to yell at the fighters to get back to their corners. The round is over. Close round. It could go to either fighter. ========================================= Round 2 ========================================= Xenia Tchoumitcheva's looking to close the range with Ciara and tries to grapple... Ciara doesn't want anything to do with this as she moves backwards. Xenia Tchoumitcheva's corner men are yelling for her to escape from the ground. Ciara can totally finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding given half the chance. Xenia has got to find a way out now! Here comes Ciara with a vicious middle kick! That lands hard on Xenia's beautiful tits! Ow! A thumping hit to Xenia Tchoumitcheva's chest! Her firm B cup breasts took the full impact of that one, they'll be bruised and black by morning. A furious flurry of punches from Ciara! She puts Xenia in a world of hurt! Those hits are landing over and over again. I think Xenia just pissed her panties in fear! Ciara has opened up Xenia! It looks like blood is starting to flow from Xenia's Right cheek. Ciara looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Xenia Tchoumitcheva's punches. Both fighters are wildly hitting the air! The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round Ciara decides to launch some tentative punches... Ciara takes the best of a brief punching exchange. There's a vicious laceration on Xenia's Right cheek. It looks as if it's hurt her. I doubt she can continue. The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round Xenia steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily, her firm B cup chest rising and falling. She looks exhausted, but also really hot. Xenia Tchoumitcheva's looking to close the range with Ciara and tries to grapple... Ciara doesn't want anything to do with this as she moves backwards. The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round Ciara launches a shot seen throughout the arena! Xenia stumbles back, her corner is screaming! Ciara is coming in again! This is pure gold! Ciara launches a rapid series of punches... She's taking Xenia from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome! The crowd are going nuts! Oh no! Xenia will not be in the People Magazine Best Looking list now! Her Left eye has taken some brutal punishment. There's a vicious laceration on Xenia's Left eye. It looks as if it's hurt her. I doubt she can continue. The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round Xenia Tchoumitcheva's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes and then runs her bloodied fingers through her dirty blonde hair. Ciara goes in with a looping right hand while Xenia Tchoumitcheva jumps back and jabs. Xenia seems staggered and Ciara runs in to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses. A shake of the head from Xenia. She flicks her head back and takes a few gulps of fresh air. She looks exhausted to me. Xenia Tchoumitcheva throws a hook. Xenia fails to land it. Ciara is trying to counter now... Ciara throws a looping right hand... That lands on Xenia's chin! That stops Xenia in her tracks! Xenia has a nasty cut on her Left eye. Blood's seeping from that wound. This might be enough for the referee to end the fight. Xenia Tchoumitcheva tries some clinching in order to control the fight. Ciara moves backwards and circles around Xenia to avoid the clinch. Xenia Tchoumitcheva is a bloody mess! Ciara has really pulped her up. I'm amazed Xenia is even thinking of fighting on. Ciara's found an opening in the defense of Xenia Tchoumitcheva, she's launching a big hook! She landed it! That could break Xenia's ribs. Oh my gosh! BANG! That shot was right onto Xenia Tchoumitcheva's beautiful tits! It looks like she's hurt bad. There's tears in her eyes and she's trying to cover up her breasts with her arms. Xenia seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Ciara! This is the beginning of the end! You can see Xenia Tchoumitcheva's blood making stains in the mat. She flicks her head back, there's blood in her dirty blonde hair. Xenia has a worried and pained look on her face, everyone watching here can tell she's in trouble. Ciara launches a rapid series of punches... She's taking Xenia from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome! The crowd are going nuts! Xenia's Mouth is bruised after the punishment she's received! She may just have to kiss that cover shoot goodbye. That punishment by Ciara has left Xenia staggered! Ciara should try push forward now and finish this! The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round Xenia Tchoumitcheva throws a lazy kick... Ciara dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts her in to orbit! Xenia is going to be nailed every time if she plays that game. The ref pulls Ciara off! Xenia seems confused and dazed as the bell sounds the bout over. Xenia's Nose is bruised after the punishment she's received! She may just have to kiss that cover shoot goodbye. Xenia has a nasty cut on her Nose. Blood's seeping from that wound. This might be enough for the referee to end the fight. A TKO (Uppercut) win at 2:45 Round 2 for Ciara. Excellent work. Statistics: Ciara Punches 42/64 (66%) Kicks 1/1 (100%) Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%) Takedowns 0/0 (0%) GnP strikes 0/0 (0%) Submissions 3/3 (100%) Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%) Damage caused 3480,75 Clinch Damage 0 Ground Damage 0 Time on the ground 107 s Statistics: Xenia Tchoumitcheva Punches 7/17 (41%) Kicks 1/2 (50%) Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%) Takedowns 1/3 (33%) GnP strikes 0/9 (0%) Submissions 1/1 (100%) Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%) Damage caused 280,13 Clinch Damage 0 Ground Damage 0 Time on the ground 107 s Ciara wins 26,32 ranking points after the fight. Xenia Tchoumitcheva loses -16,45 ranking points after the fight. What a performance by Ciara! This girl is not just a pretty face and a great body, she's got the skills to get the job done and keep the fans happy. (454 points) There's no doubt that Xenia is not only a hot babe, but she can fight at the top of any league. She's a prime example of what this competition is all about. (660 points) Oh yes! What a superb fight! Undoubtedly one of the fights of the year! Ciara and Xenia proved that they have the skills, abilities and looks to sell tickets and merchandise.