Strikeforce Womens 115-pound reserve bout
1st round – The bout is underway and Carmouche presses Schneider against the fence. Schneider defends and lands a knee to the body of Carmouche. Carmouche stays on Schneider and begins to land strikes to the head. Carmouche finally works the fight to the ground, but Schneider quickly makes it back to her feet. Schneider is now the aggressor on her feet, but she then is flipped on her back on the ground. Carmouche is landing several shots from Schneider’s guard. Schneider stays busy from the bottom but Carmouche controls most of the action from top position. (Carmouche 10-9)
2nd round- Carmouche comes out in a hurry again, but Schneider defneds and pushes away. Schneider presses Carmouche against the fence now and tries to trip her to the ground. The ref steps in and breaks the action, resetting it in the center. Carmouche comes out and rushes back in Schneider’s face. Scheider works the fight to the ground, but it looks to be too little too late as time runs out before she can get anything going offensively. (Carmouche 10-9)
Official Decision – Carmouche over Schneider decision