The fans are chanting, "Laura! Laura! Kick Odette's ass!" They're 100% amped and on fire for their fighter tonight. If they doesn't motivate her, nothing will. Laura Pausini raises her fists in her corner and the crowd respond. At 5' 7" in height and weighing 130 lbs, she certainly seems confident. Odette looks calm, but knows she has a tough fight coming up. Can the Vassago fighter rise to this challenge? This is the first time these two have meet inside the cage. Laura is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if she loses today. Laura Pausini comes with a 5 fight losing streak. Odette Yustman comes with a 13 fight losing streak. The referee of the bout is Lena Gercke. ========================================= Round 1 ========================================= The fight gets underway, both girls are looking for a win here tonight. Let's all hope that they put on a top show. Laura Pausini fakes a punch and launches herself over Odette Yustman. Nice move by Laura who clinches and pushes Odette against the cage. Odette Yustman doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Laura Pausini's embrace and tries to move away. Laura Pausini pushes Odette Yustman forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch. The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round Wow...can you imagine being between these two fighters? Both girls are really locked into this clinch. Laura Pausini pushes away Odette Yustman, she's trying to keep the fight at striking range. Odette Yustman doesn't want to break the clinch. She's still grappling with Laura Pausini. Laura misses a step and Odette sees an opportunity to counter her... Odette Yustman launches a few punches right towards Laura Pausini's breasts while holds her tightly! Laura seems unaffected...those punches either don't carry any power or she must have boobs of steel. Odette Yustman doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Laura Pausini's embrace and tries to move away. Laura Pausini pushes Odette Yustman forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch. It's breast to breast action here. Both fighters are holding each other close. Odette Yustman launches a few punches right towards Laura Pausini's breasts while holds her tightly! Laura seems unaffected...those punches either don't carry any power or she must have boobs of steel. Laura tries to get some advantage after her opponent misses a move... Laura Pausini launches a few hard punches towards Odette Yustman's breasts! Oh God! Right on Odette's beautiful tits! Her boobs will be showing that damage tomorrow! Laura loves working her opponents chest and ribs! Odette Yustman ribs are getting hammered, this looks bad! This kind of damage could stop the fight. Odette will need to dig deep to fight through this. The fighters are clinching. This is as close together as their bodies can get. Laura Pausini gets herself into a good position and looks to change levels for the takedown... Laura gets hold of a leg and trips Odette to the mat! Ow! A thumping hit to Odette Yustman's chest! Her firm B cup breasts took the full impact of that one, they'll be bruised and black by morning. Laura Pausini is in closed guard over Odette. Laura Pausini tries to escape from the closed guard. Laura succeeds and she's now in open guard. She takes a second to breathe, her chest rising and falling. That was hard work for Laura. Laura Pausini is in open guard over Odette. Laura Pausini tries to pass to half guard... Odette can't prevent her Laura from passing. Laura now looks to work from half guard. Laura Pausini is in half guard over Odette. Odette Yustman tries to close the guard. Nothing happening from this effort. Laura Pausini is in half guard over Odette. Odette Yustman attempts to move to full guard. Laura Pausini keeps good control and remains in half guard. Laura Pausini is in half guard over Odette. Laura Pausini positions herself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows. One, two, three! Odette's being punished here! Laura Pausini is in half guard over Odette. Odette Yustman is on the ground on top of Laura Pausini. She has her fingers all over Laura's face. Laura shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground. Laura Pausini is in half guard over Odette. Laura Pausini tries to get a side mount... Laura releases her leg and is now controlling Odette from the side mount! I just love watching this technique. Don't you? Laura Pausini is in side mount over Odette Yustman. Laura is cooling the fight on the ground. The crowd don't like this. Laura Pausini is in side mount over Odette Yustman. Odette Yustman has a shot at trapping Laura Pausini in her guard. Laura keeps control and remains in side mount. Laura Pausini is in side mount over Odette Yustman. The Italians Do It Better fans are cheering Odette on as she tries to get back to her feet... Oh my! Odette isn't going anywhere! That's a nasty shove from Laura to keep her on the ground. Laura Pausini is in side mount over Odette Yustman. Laura Pausini tries to move to full mount! That's a nice move. Laura is in full mount now, putting herself in the dominant position. Laura Pausini is in full mount over Odette Yustman. Laura has some bruises after a few exchanges with her opponent. I guess there's nothing like a few war wounds to impress the girls in the locker room. Odette Yustman tries to roll to her side and trap Laura Pausini in her guard... Laura keeps good control and remains in full mount. The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round Laura Pausini is in full mount over Odette Yustman. Laura breathes deeply while on the ground. She's gulping down huge mouthfuls of oxygen. Lena Gercke 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 Monasterio de Pedralbes (Barcelona, Spain) are cheering for the girls. Odette Yustman decides to launch some tentative punches... Laura takes the best of a brief punching exchange. Odette has a nasty cut on her Right eye. Blood's seeping from that wound. This might be enough for the referee to end the fight. Bone shattering straight left hand from Odette Yustman! Laura ducks under, that blow brushed through her hair. Poorly executed technique from Odette. Laura looks to counter... Laura Pausini moves to attack! Devastating move! Laura delivers a knee that wrecks Odette! Oh my God, that must have hurt. Laura landed the knock out blow that she wanted! Odette is down! Odette has been absolutely destroyed here! A great victory for Laura! It's going to be hard for Odette to look at herself in a mirror tomorrow. Her Chin is swelling up big time. Oh My! That is a nasty cut on Odette's Chin. A KO (Knee) win at 3:24 Round 1 for Laura Pausini. Excellent work. Statistics: Laura Pausini Punches 2/3 (67%) Kicks 1/1 (100%) Clinch strikes 3/4 (75%) Takedowns 1/1 (100%) GnP strikes 3/3 (100%) Submissions 0/0 (0%) Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%) Damage caused 1487,49 Clinch Damage 375,95 Ground Damage 257,5 Time on the ground 138 s Statistics: Odette Yustman Punches 0/2 (0%) Kicks 0/0 (0%) Clinch strikes 0/9 (0%) Takedowns 0/0 (0%) GnP strikes 0/0 (0%) Submissions 0/0 (0%) Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%) Damage caused 0 Clinch Damage 0 Ground Damage 0 Time on the ground 138 s Laura Pausini wins 9,49 ranking points after the fight. Odette Yustman loses -5,93 ranking points after the fight. That was a decent performance from Laura Pausini tonight. In my eyes, she read the fight well and wasn't afraid of engaging. Hopefully she can level out her aggression and do something about her hair, if she can manage that, then it's possible she'll go far in the UCC. (197 points) Odette Yustman was boring today if you ask me. She did nothing in her fight. Odette would have been better off just flashing her beautiful tits for the fans. (16 points) Not a bad fight, but there were times when I would have rather watched Laura and Odette kissing than fighting.