Elle Fanning is the favored fighter of the crowd here tonight. You couldn't even count the number of signs with her name on them. She flexes her body for the crowd as they start to chant her name. Rihanna is the favored fighter of the crowd here tonight. You couldn't even count the number of signs with her name on them. She flexes her body for the crowd as they start to chant her name. Rihanna appears calm in her corner. She certainly looks confident. "I'm ready for this fight! Let's go!" Elle Fanning looks like she's been waiting for this fight forever. "Let's get it on! I'm in the mood to kick your ass all over this cage!" This is the first time these two have meet inside the cage. It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media don't have a favourite and neither do I. Rihanna comes with a 2 fight losing streak. Elle Fanning comes with a 4 fight losing streak. The referee of the bout is Eva Habermann. ========================================= Round 1 ========================================= The bell rings and Elle is already calling Rihanna out, "I'm gonna win this fight! No way you can stop me!" Rihanna is not showing great technique with that low kick... It only just finds Elle's thigh. Hyper-extension of the leg. Elle has been injured. I've seen this a millions times, folks. Elle Fanning jumps over Rihanna and tries to grapple. Rihanna sees that coming and ducks under Elle. She moves aside and avoids the grapple. Elle Fanning looks to close the range with Rihanna and tries to grapple... Rihanna doesn't want anything to do with this as she moves backwards. Rihanna jumps over Elle and tries to grapple. Rihanna pushes Elle against the cage in a plum position! Wow...can you imagine being between these two fighters? Both girls are really locked into this clinch. Rihanna pushes away Elle Fanning, she's trying to keep the fight at striking range. Elle Fanning stumbles backwards and Rihanna circles to get the center of the cage. Elle seems fresh, it looks like she may still have a lot of gas in her tank. She certainly has plenty of voice left, "Come on, come on. Let's get this done!" Elle Fanning jumps over Rihanna and tries to grapple. Rihanna sees that coming and ducks under Elle. She moves aside and avoids the grapple. Rihanna is holding Elle's right leg. Elle should never have got herself in this spot, Rihanna is trying to take her down. Elle loses her balance and goes to the ground. Rihanna is in a side mount over Elle Fanning. We're on the canvas as Rihanna tries to mount Elle Fanning... Rihanna slides her knee across and gets to mount. Rihanna is in full mount position over Elle Fanning. What the hell is Rihanna up to? She's moving around on the canvas and positioning herself... Damn! Brutal headbutt from Rihanna! Is this the kind of fighting the Strikeforce endorses? Is someone paying Eva Habermann to look the other way? She totally ignored that foul! The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round Rihanna is in full mount position over Elle Fanning. Rihanna tries to keep her position. That look in her eye, I think she wants to begin a good pounding session... Rihanna controls the situation despite Elle's efforts of escaping from the full mount. Rihanna is in full mount position over Elle Fanning. Rihanna attempts to better her position on the ground... Elle tries to roll on the ground...Rollin', rollin', rollin'... Elle is trying to counter now... Elle Fanning tries to roll to her side and trap Rihanna in her guard... Elle moves to half guard. Rihanna is in half guard over Elle. Elle Fanning and Rihanna are on the canvas...Elle is lifting her head up...looks like she might be attempting a headbutt... Lucky break for Rihanna. Elle didn't connect with as much force as she wanted to. Rihanna is in half guard over Elle. Elle Fanning tries to close the guard. Nothing happened from this effort. Poorly executed technique from Elle. Rihanna looks to counter... Rihanna positions herself and launches a barrage of punches. Elle covers herself well. Protecting herself against Rihanna. Rihanna is in half guard over Elle. Rihanna looks to get a side mount... Rihanna frees her leg and is now controlling Elle from the side mount! That's awesome technique. Rihanna is in a side mount over Elle Fanning. The two fighters are on the canvas. The crowd watches as Rihanna looks to mount Elle Fanning... Rihanna slides her knee across and gets to mount. The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round Rihanna is in full mount position over Elle Fanning. Rihanna tries to keep her position. That look in her eye, I think she wants to begin a good pounding session... Rihanna controls the situation despite Elle's efforts of escaping from the full mount. Rihanna is in full mount position over Elle Fanning. Rihanna attempts to keep her position while looking to perhaps begin a hard pounding session... Rihanna controls the situation despite Elle's efforts of escaping from the full mount. Rihanna is in full mount position over Elle Fanning. Elle is cooling the fight on the ground. The crowd doesn't like this. Rihanna is in full mount position over Elle Fanning. Rihanna tries to open up Elle Fanning with a few strikes using her right elbow... Some nice shots are landing. Elle's trying to block them with her hands, but it's still hurting her. Rihanna is in full mount position over Elle Fanning. Rihanna attempts to better her position on the ground... Nice show of MMA skill here. Rihanna's now in a great position to begin a round of pounding! Rihanna is in full mount position over Elle Fanning. Rihanna is cooling the fight on the ground. The crowd doesn't like this. Rihanna is in full mount position over Elle Fanning. Rihanna is trying to better her position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Elle Fanning's ribs and breasts. Elle blocks Rihanna's moves and tries to reverse the situation. Rihanna is in full mount position over Elle Fanning. Rihanna attempts to better her position on the ground... Nice show of MMA skill here. Rihanna's now in a great position to begin a round of pounding! Rihanna is in full mount position over Elle Fanning. Elle Fanning tries to roll to her side and get to half guard... Rihanna rolls Elle to her stomach and takes her back! Oh boy, Elle's breasts are being pushed into the ground! Rihanna is in rear mount over Elle. Elle Fanning has given herself away to Rihanna, who's trying to get one hook in! Rihanna has one hook in! Rihanna is in rear mount over Elle with one hook in. Rihanna and Elle Fanning are really having fun out there tonight. What? Hey! Don't tickle me! Ha, ha, ha, ha! Rihanna is in rear mount over Elle with two hooks in. Elle Fanning's trying to escape from the rear mount. Rihanna tries to use some of her tricky moves, but Elle's smart enough to counter her. Eva Habermann has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters, "Come on ladies. This is a fight not a slumber party!" Both women get to their feet and catch their collective breath. Rihanna is wiping the sweat from her eyes as Elle runs her fingers through her hair. Elle Fanning fakes a punch and launches herself over Rihanna. Rihanna counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals. Rihanna launches a stiff jab, right towards Elle Fanning's face! That barely hits Elle's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that? Eva Habermann has seen that! Elle is calling for a Time Out. Hang on, Eva Habermann is actually giving her some time to recover. She's adjusting her outfit, looks like her alluring C breasts were about to escape from her top. Rihanna moves forward, she's looking for some grappling action. Rihanna has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch! Close in action here. Both fighters are tied up in a clinch. Rihanna slightly pushes Elle into the fence and tries to calm down the action. Referee Eva Habermann stops the action and is having to yell at the fighters to get back to their corners. The round is over. You have to give that round to Rihanna. She looks over at her opponent and calls out, "What're you going to do now? You got nothing I can't deal with!" ========================================= Round 2 ========================================= The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round Elle Fanning attempts to cut off Rihanna with punches. Rihanna avoids getting cornered. Rihanna tries to get some advantage after her opponent misses a move... Solid jabs from Rihanna. Elle defends, keeping herself safe from that attack. Rihanna found an opening in the defense of Elle Fanning, she's launching a big uppercut... Bingo! Elle's wobbling! That must have hurt like a bitch. Rihanna throws a low kick with her toned leg. Hang on! She switches targets and lands a superb body kick! Wow! What a move! The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round Incredible high kick from Rihanna! What an impact. Elle is dazed and worried! Elle Fanning fakes a punch and launches herself over Rihanna. Rihanna counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals. Rihanna moves forward and launches a high kick! What a vicious high kick, Rihanna has legs that can kill! She almost took Elle's head off with that one! Rihanna goes to the body... Her punches graze Elle's arm and have zero effect. Elle tries to get some advantage after her opponent misses a move... Elle Fanning looks to close the range with Rihanna and tries to grapple... Oh baby, that's a nice move. Elle shoves herself over her opponent and secures a single collar tie. Both girls are tied in a clinch. Their bodies pressed against each other. Elle Fanning tries to take Rihanna to the ground from the clinch... Rihanna shows her skills and remains on her feet. Rihanna doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Elle Fanning's embrace and tries to move away. Elle Fanning pushes Rihanna forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch. The fighters are clinching. This is as close together as their bodies can get. Rihanna launches a knee! Rihanna hits Elle hard just below the tits! It's like her whole body was hit by a freight train. She'll be wishing she was wearing a padded bra. BANG! That shot was right onto Elle Fanning's utterly alluring 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. The fighters are clinching. This is as close together as their bodies can get. Rihanna pushes away Elle Fanning, she's trying to keep the fight at striking range. Elle Fanning stumbles backwards and Rihanna circles to get the center of the cage. Elle Fanning tries some clinching in order to control the fight. Rihanna moves backwards and circles around Elle to avoid the clinch. Rihanna is trying to counter now... Rihanna tries some clinching in order to control the fight. Elle moves backwards and circles around Rihanna to avoid the clinch. The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round Rihanna looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Elle Fanning's punches. Rihanna measures the resilience of Elle's chin with an uppercut while Elle lands some great crosses. Rihanna jabs at Elle Fanning.. She hits her square in the chest. Rihanna takes a few seconds to recover her breath...a river of sweat running between her breasts. Rihanna and Elle Fanning engage in a wild exchange of punches! Rihanna is getting the best of the exchange. She's landing a few blows. Elle Fanning launches a flurry of punches... Rihanna slips out of danger. Elle must concentrate if she wants to score some hits. Rihanna is trying to counter now... Brilliant combination from Rihanna... Those hits are landing and she's forcing Elle to try and defend better. Good looking front kick from Elle Fanning... Rihanna blocks with grim determination, "Come on, Elle. That all you got?" The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round A bone shattering straight right hand from Rihanna! Elle ducks under...sweat flicking from her hair. Rihanna misses a step and Elle sees an opportunity to counter her... Elle Fanning grabs Rihanna by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground! Rihanna is wriggling around...Elle is unable to take her down. Quick hook by Rihanna. Good shot! Elle has every reason to be worried if Rihanna keeps landing those on her. Elle Fanning steps forward... Rihanna catches her with an uppercut to the face! That will leave a bruise on her cheek! Elle Fanning leads with a punch... Rihanna avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut! Ohhh...amazing! The two ladies exchange punches wildly. Both fighters are missing terribly. The crowd doesn't like this! The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round Bone shattering straight left hand from Elle Fanning! Rihanna ducks under, that blow brushed through her hair. A left hook from Elle Fanning. It falls short, that's embarrassing. Middle kick from Elle Fanning. The kick just misses Rihanna's breasts. She'll be thanking her lucky stars that missed... Middle kick from Rihanna. Bam! Elle receives a solid kick right below her breasts. Rihanna steps forward... Elle feints and survives. Eva Habermann separates the fighters as the round concludes. Oh! The two girls are shouting abuse at each other! Eva Habermann is forcibly having to push them apart as she sends them to their corners. Rihanna has to be confident that she won that round. She runs her fingers through her long black hair and smiles at the crowd. ========================================= Round 3 ========================================= Elle Fanning tries to grapple. She puts Rihanna in a double underhook! Rihanna tries to shrug her way out of the clinch. Rihanna circles out and slips free of Elle Fanning's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position. Elle should never have stepped into the cage with Rihanna. She's outclassed here. This is embarrassing for the Wannabees. Shovel hook by Rihanna! She tags Elle! That was brutal. A left hook from Rihanna. It just grazes the chin of Elle. Elle Fanning chases Rihanna and launches a few perfect strikes... Rihanna ducks backwards and avoids them. Rihanna and Elle Fanning engage in a wild exchange of punches! Both fighters are connecting, this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch. Oh no! Elle will not be in the People Magazine Best Looking list now! Her Right cheek has taken some brutal punishment. The clock says 1:05 in the 3 round Rihanna paws at Elle Fanning. Elle swings ineffectively and backs away. The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round Rihanna fires a series of low kicks. All those kicks fail to land. Very poor technique there from Rihanna. Rihanna gets sloppy and Elle Fanning tries to take advantage... Elle Fanning throws a looping right hand... Rihanna moves aside and dodges. The two ladies exchange punches wildly. Both fighters are missing terribly. The crowd doesn't like this! Rihanna's one of those women capable of pounding you into oblivion! She can beat the clothes right off you and pound on your tits until they're black and blue. Rihanna tries a high kick! High risk move! Elle was covering for a middle kick and that one almost knocked off her pretty little head! The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round Elle Fanning goes in with a looping right hand while Rihanna jumps back and jabs. Elle only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless. Elle Fanning grabs Rihanna by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground! Rihanna is wriggling around...Elle is unable to take her down. Rihanna fakes a punch and shoots a takedown! Elle didn't see that coming and has been put on the ground! Rihanna is in open guard over Elle. Elle Fanning launches a few weak punches. Rihanna blocks them effectively. Elle needs to get more steam behind those hits. Elle clumsily fails here and it's time for Rihanna to fight back... Rihanna moves on the ground... ...and she gets to half guard. The clock says 2:35 in the 3 round Rihanna is in half guard over Elle. Elle breathes deeply while on the ground. She's gulping down huge mouthfuls of oxygen. Rihanna is in half guard over Elle. Rihanna is trying to better her position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Elle Fanning's ribs and breasts. Elle blocks Rihanna's moves and tries to reverse the situation. Rihanna is in half guard over Elle. Rihanna is trying to pass Elle Fanning's guard... Rihanna passes momentarily, but Elle sees an opening and traps her in full guard. The clock says 3:10 in the 3 round Rihanna is in open guard over Elle. Rihanna moves on the ground... ... and she moves to side mount. The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round Rihanna is in a side mount over Elle Fanning. Deep breaths from Elle Fanning who tries a hammer punch to Rihanna's chest. Rihanna blocks those punches. Rihanna is in a side mount over Elle Fanning. Rihanna is playing with Elle Fanning. I don't know if it's because of Elle's lack of fighting spirit or just lack of skill. Rihanna looks to pass to mount... Rihanna slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! This is a tough spot for Elle. Rihanna is in full mount position over Elle Fanning. Elle Fanning positions herself over Rihanna. "How do you like this, Rihanna?" Oh no, Elle's going for a crotch claw! "Get the fuck away from me, Elle!" Great defence from Rihanna, she manages to deflect that attack on her crotch. Rihanna is in full mount position over Elle Fanning. Deep breaths from Elle Fanning who tries a hammer punch to Rihanna's chest. Rihanna blocks those punches. Eva Habermann stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity. Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The fans at the Ryoan-ji (Kyoto, Japan) are cheering for the girls. Rihanna launches a solid middle kick. Oh no! It wrenches Elle right under the breasts! Pushing her back and just about knocking her boobs right out of that top! Rihanna lets rip with a fast low kick! This fighter's legs are amazing to watch! Elle receives a hard blow on her right leg! The clock says 4:30 in the 3 round Crisp uppercut by Rihanna followed by a hard jab... Connecting with Elle and making her stumble back. Those hits are taking their toll. Rihanna is playing with Elle Fanning. I don't know if it's because of Elle's lack of fighting spirit or just lack of skill. Rihanna goes in with a looping right hand while Elle Fanning jumps back and jabs. Elle seems staggered and Rihanna runs in to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses. Oh no! Elle will not be in the People Magazine Best Looking list now! Her Forehead has taken some brutal punishment. Rihanna fakes a move and launches a kick right towards Elle Fanning's chest! Slam! That almost popped Elle's breasts right out of her top! Her breasts will be bruised and sore tomorrow. Solid kick to the leg from Rihanna. Oh man! That visibly pains Elle. Tears may be welling in her eyes! Oh no! It appears that there is an injury to Elle's leg. It looks like she's hyper-extended it. Eva Habermann separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters are yelling abuse and gesturing to each other as the head to their corners. The next round is going to be hot! Rihanna has to be confident that she won that round. She runs her fingers through her long black hair and smiles at the crowd. ========================================= Round 4 ========================================= Rihanna throws a punch. It finds an opening in the defense of Elle and lands on her. Rihanna has opened Elle up! It looks like blood is starting to flow from Elle's Nose. Rihanna moves forward. It looks like she's hunting for a hole in her opponent's defense. Solid kick to the leg from Rihanna. Oh man! That visibly pains Elle. Tears may be welling in her eyes! The clock says 0:30 in the 4 round Elle Fanning throws a looping left hand... Rihanna moves aside and dodges. Rihanna and Elle Fanning engage in a wild exchange of punches! Rihanna is getting the best of the exchange. She's landing a few blows. Rihanna tries a hook to the body. She hits below Elle's breasts hard! That hook lifting her chest up and pushing the air out of her. Rihanna goes in with a looping right hand while Elle Fanning jumps back and jabs. Elle seems staggered and Rihanna runs in to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses. BANG! That shot was right onto Elle Fanning's utterly alluring 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. Rihanna launches a rapid series of punches... She's taking Elle from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome! The crowd are going nuts! The clock says 1:20 in the 4 round The two ladies exchange punches wildly. Rihanna connects with a few punches. Yeow! It looks like Elle'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. I know Elle likes to think of herself as the under dog, but Rihanna's streets ahead of her. Elle Fanning's simply out of her depth here. Elle Fanning dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook! That misses by an inch! So close! Rihanna is trying to counter now... Rihanna steps forward and fires a high kick! That's an insane high kick, I can't believe that landed! Elle will be seeing stars! Elle hits the ground like a rag doll! That surgical strike by Rihanna has left Elle unconscious on the mat! This is insane! Oh no! Elle will not be in the People Magazine Best Looking list now! Her Mouth has taken some brutal punishment. Rihanna has opened Elle up! It looks like blood is starting to flow from Elle's Mouth. A KO (High kick) win at 1:45 Round 4 for Rihanna. Excellent work. Statistics: Rihanna Punches 50/70 (71%) Kicks 12/15 (80%) Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%) Takedowns 2/2 (100%) GnP strikes 2/12 (17%) Submissions 0/0 (0%) Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%) Damage caused 4485,79 Clinch Damage 8,58 Ground Damage 103 Time on the ground 299 s Statistics: Elle Fanning Punches 8/47 (17%) Kicks 0/2 (0%) Clinch strikes 0/2 (0%) Takedowns 0/3 (0%) GnP strikes 0/5 (0%) Submissions 0/0 (0%) Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%) Damage caused 2 Clinch Damage 0 Ground Damage 0 Time on the ground 299 s Rihanna wins 22,84 ranking points after the fight. Elle Fanning loses -14,27 ranking points after the fight. A dominating performance by Rihanna who took her best game against Elle. I have no doubt Rihanna will be gracing the cover of Total Knock Out in the near future. (683 points) Not a bad show by Elle Fanning today. No doubt her hard core fans will be happy with her efforts. If she continues to show off her cleavage and her legs, I think she'll draw in even more fans. (83 points) This is the fight I'd show people if I wanted to create new fans! How could anyone not want to watch Rihanna and Elle slap the living daylights out of each other? Amazing. Just amazing!