Post by The Sandmen on Apr 3, 2015 15:42:53 GMT -5
Shinya Aoki looks very relaxed.
Benson Henderson raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
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 his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Benson showing excellent timing, blasts Shinya Aoki with a right hand.
Great hook by Benson Henderson! Shinya Aoki is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Benson is standing while Aoki is on the ground on his back
Benson moves backwards and gestures for Shinya Aoki to stand up.
Shinya Aoki is on his feet again.
Good movement from Benson
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Shinya Aoki tries to bring the fight to the ground
Benson goes down.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Aoki tries to improve position.
Benson adjusts and closes his guard.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Benson
Aoki tries to escape from the closed guard
Aoki succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Aoki is in open guard over Benson... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Benson rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Back to the beginning! Benson Henderson is standing now.
Benson is standing while Aoki is on the ground on his back
Aoki has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Shinya Aoki kicks his legs trying to keep Benson Henderson away.
Benson Henderson takes a kick to the body.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Shinya Aoki. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Shinya Aoki is on his feet again.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Aoki shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Shinya Aoki shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Benson Henderson is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Aoki into his guard.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Benson
Not a desiderable position that Aoki is in now. Benson Henderson is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Aoki is in closed guard... Benson tries to roll on the ground!
Shinya Aoki uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Benson
Aoki struggles on the ground and tries to break Benson Henderson's guard...
Shinya Aoki is in Benson open guard now
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Aoki moves on the ground
Shinya Aoki moves to side mount
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Shinya Aoki hooks Benson's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Benson Henderson manages to kick Aoki away and scrambles on top!
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Benson Henderson is in open guard over Aoki
Benson tries to jump to side mount.
Shinya Aoki jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Benson
Shinya Aoki looks to posture up and open Benson Henderson's guard...
Shinya Aoki forces Benson Henderson to open his guard.
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Aoki is in open guard over Benson... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Benson rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Shinya Aoki. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in United Center (Chicago, Illinois) are cheering for the fighters.
Shinya Aoki tries a hook to the body
and hits Benson's ribs hard
Shinya Aoki attempts a sweep single...
Shinya Aoki catches Benson Henderson's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Aoki.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Benson
Benson Henderson is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Benson measures the resilience of Aoki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Aoki blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Aoki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Aoki tries to escape from closed guard...
Benson waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Shinya Aoki! He is reversed and nor Benson Henderson is on half guard!
Benson Henderson is in half guard over Aoki
Benson Henderson pushes Aoki's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Aoki wraps his legs while he holds Benson Henderson's head... Tight guard!
Aoki is trying to counter now!
Aoki reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Benson blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Benson Henderson is in half guard over Aoki
Benson sits over his knees and pushes away Aoki's leg!
Aoki closes his legs around Benson Henderson's leg. Benson is not able to move away now!
Benson Henderson is in half guard over Aoki
Benson Henderson tries to free his leg
Benson Henderson uses some of his skill by jumping out of Aoki's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Benson Henderson is in side mount over Shinya Aoki
Shinya Aoki attempts to trap Benson Henderson in his guard.
Shinya Aoki manages to switch to half guard.
Benson Henderson is in half guard over Aoki
Benson tries to free his leg...
Aoki doesn't allow any movement here! He's cooling the fight on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Shinya Aoki looks to counter!
Aoki moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Benson Henderson breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Benson Henderson. 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.
Benson Henderson tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Shinya Aoki jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Benson clumsily fails here and it's time for Shinya Aoki to fight back!
Shinya Aoki leans forwards and tries to grapple with Benson
Aoki shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Benson grapple with Shinya Aoki and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Shinya Aoki managed to maintain his balances and move away from Benson
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Benson Henderson tries to bring the fight to the ground
Aoki goes down.
Benson Henderson is in open guard over Aoki
Benson Henderson hovers above Aoki
Shinya Aoki stops him from throwing strikes.
Aoki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shinya Aoki throws up a triangle attempt!
Benson Henderson postures up and breaks the triangle.
Benson Henderson is in open guard over Aoki
Benson moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Benson misses a step and Shinya Aoki sees an opportunity to counter him!
Aoki tries to close his guard around Benson
He is not able to do it
Benson Henderson is in open guard over Aoki
Benson Henderson tries to pass to half guard...
Shinya Aoki can't prevent his opponent from passing. Benson looks to work from half guard.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is clearly for Shinya Aoki.
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Round 2
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Aoki is holding Benson Henderson's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Benson Henderson loses balance and goes to the ground.
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Shinya Aoki tries to open Benson's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Shinya Aoki. Benson is unable to cover himself now!
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Benson measures the resilience of Aoki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Aoki blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Shinya Aoki looks to counter!
Shinya Aoki looks to pass to mount...
Aoki slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Benson Henderson.
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Benson Henderson
Aoki looks to be in very good shape.
Aoki suddenly holds Benson Henderson's arm and tries an armbar!
Benson can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Shinya Aoki!
Benson Henderson is in closed guard over Aoki
Benson positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Aoki's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Poorly executed technique. Shinya Aoki looks to counter!
Shinya Aoki gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Benson spins out, but Shinya Aoki was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Benson is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Benson Henderson. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in United Center (Chicago, Illinois) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Aoki is holding Benson Henderson's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Benson Henderson loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Benson launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Aoki's ribs.
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Shinya Aoki hooks Benson's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
That Kneebar from Shinya Aoki appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Benson's eyes...
Punishing hold!
Benson Henderson manages to kick Aoki away and scrambles on top!
Benson Henderson is in open guard over Aoki
Aoki reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Benson blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Benson Henderson is in half guard over Aoki
Benson tries to get a side mount...
Aoki wraps his leg around Benson Henderson leg and prevents him from moving.
Benson Henderson gets sloppy and Shinya Aoki tries to take advantage...
Shinya Aoki attempts to move to full guard
Shinya Aoki manages to switch to full guard.
Benson Henderson is in closed guard over Aoki
Shinya Aoki gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Benson spins out, but Shinya Aoki was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Benson is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Shinya Aoki. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in United Center (Chicago, Illinois) are cheering for the fighters.
As the fight continues it seems that Shinya Aoki is taking the best of the fight.
Shinya Aoki goes with a looping right hand while Benson Henderson jumps back and jabs
Benson seems staggered and Shinya Aoki runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Terrible one sided match... Benson was not ready to fight a fighter of Shinya Aoki caliber.
Benson Henderson goes with a looping right hand while Shinya Aoki jumps back and jabs
Benson only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Shinya Aoki tries to bring the fight to the ground
Benson goes down.
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to close his guard around Aoki
He succeeds!
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Benson
Shinya Aoki tries to pass Benson Henderson's guard...
Shinya Aoki manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Benson
Benson works on the ground with his fingers over Aoki's face
Aoki shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Benson
Aoki shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Benson pushes Shinya Aoki forward against his back and breaks the lock!
Benson Henderson is in closed guard over Aoki
Benson Henderson looks to posture up and open Shinya Aoki's guard...
Shinya Aoki has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Benson Henderson is in closed guard over Aoki
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Benson Henderson can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Benson fires a barrage of punches at Aoki's head!
The punches go wide.
Benson Henderson gets sloppy and Shinya Aoki tries to take advantage...
Shinya Aoki sits up and gets an arm around Benson's neck!
Benson pushes Shinya Aoki back to the ground.
Benson Henderson is in closed guard over Aoki
Shinya Aoki is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Aoki switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Benson struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Aoki misses a step and Benson Henderson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Benson gets a good position on the ground. ..
Aoki holds Benson Henderson arms and counters his opponent punches.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in United Center (Chicago, Illinois) are cheering for the fighters.
Aoki steps backwards away from Benson Henderson. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Benson looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Shinya Aoki's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Aoki wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Aoki moves forward and holds Benson
The fighters are clinching.
Benson Henderson grapple with Shinya Aoki and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Aoki manage to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Poorly executed technique. Shinya Aoki looks to counter!
Shinya Aoki tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Benson is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to close his guard around Aoki
He is not able to do it
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to close his guard around Aoki
He is not able to do it
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson is moving on the ground...
Aoki tries to counter Benson's moves on the ground.
Benson misses a step and Shinya Aoki sees an opportunity to counter him!
Aoki moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is clearly for Shinya Aoki.
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Round 3
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Shinya Aoki tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Benson is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Crushing shot to Benson's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Deep breaths from Benson Henderson who tries a hammer punch to Aoki's ribs.
Aoki blocks those punches
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to close his guard around Aoki
He is not able to do it
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson Henderson launches a few punches to Aoki's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Aoki tries to cover his face,
Aoki's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to close his guard around Aoki
He is not able to do it
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to close his guard around Aoki
He is not able to do it
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to close his guard around Aoki
He is not able to do it
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to close his guard around Aoki
He is not able to do it
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Shinya Aoki tries to finish with a leg lock!
Crippling lock!
Benson struggles to free himself
That leglock looks tight...
Benson is able to break the lock.
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to close his guard around Aoki
He is not able to do it
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to close his guard around Aoki
He is not able to do it
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.
Benson fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Aoki sprawls and remains on his feet.
Benson clumsily fails here and it's time for Shinya Aoki to fight back!
Shinya Aoki leans forwards and tries to grapple with Benson
Aoki shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Benson Henderson fakes a few punches and advance towards Aoki trying to take him down with a Advancing Leg Sweep
Aoki pushes Benson Henderson and circle away keeping himself within striking range
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Shinya Aoki shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Benson Henderson is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Aoki into his guard.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Benson
Aoki struggles on the ground and tries to break Benson Henderson's guard...
Shinya Aoki is in Benson open guard now
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson measures the resilience of Aoki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Aoki blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Aoki is trying to counter now!
Aoki tries to move to full mount
Aoki succeeds
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Benson Henderson
Benson is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Shinya Aoki pushes Benson Henderson down and prevents his attempts to escape
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Benson Henderson
Benson Henderson tries to roll to his side and trap Shinya Aoki in his guard...
Shinya Aoki keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Benson Henderson
Benson is moving on the ground...
Aoki tries to counter Benson's moves on the ground.
Aoki is trying to counter now!
Benson tries to escape from the full mount...
Shinya Aoki is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 3:30 in the 3 round
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Benson Henderson launches a few punches to Aoki's cheek from the guard.
Shinya Aoki uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Benson Henderson launches a few punches to Aoki's cheek from the guard.
Shinya Aoki uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Aoki is trying to counter now!
Aoki tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Benson Henderson
Benson tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Shinya Aoki doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Mario Yamasaki 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 United Center (Chicago, Illinois) are cheering for the fighters.
Benson is holding Shinya Aoki's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Shinya Aoki shows great balance while pushing away Benson Henderson
Aoki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Aoki moves forward looking for some action
Shinya Aoki shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The clock says 4:05 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Benson Henderson fakes a few punches and advance towards Aoki trying to take him down with a Advancing Leg Sweep
Aoki pushes Benson Henderson and circle away keeping himself within striking range
Shinya Aoki takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Benson Henderson goes with a looping right hand while Shinya Aoki jumps back and jabs
Benson only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Benson Henderson fakes a move and moves laterally.
Benson Henderson fakes a punch and launches himself over Shinya Aoki
Aoki counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
Shinya Aoki fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Benson Henderson! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Benson ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Benson Henderson shoots for a double leg takedown!
Shinya Aoki sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 4
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Good front kick from Benson!
Shinya Aoki blocks
Benson clumsily fails here and it's time for Shinya Aoki to fight back!
Shinya Aoki shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Benson Henderson is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Aoki into his guard.
Crushing shot to Benson's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 0:20 in the 4 round
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Benson
Benson measures the resilience of Aoki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Aoki blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Benson
Aoki is in closed guard... Benson tries to roll on the ground!
Shinya Aoki uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Benson
Aoki use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in United Center (Chicago, Illinois) is cheering him!
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Benson Henderson attempts to trap Shinya Aoki in his guard.
Shinya Aoki keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 1:05 in the 4 round
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Benson measures the resilience of Aoki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Aoki blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Shinya Aoki isolates Benson Henderson's right arm looking for an armbar...
Punishing hold!
That armbar from Shinya Aoki appears to be unbreakable
That armbar looks tight...
Benson Henderson manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Shinya Aoki lost his dominant position.
Benson Henderson is in open guard over Aoki
Aoki tries to move on the ground and shows Benson Henderson a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Aoki uses his forearms to block the impact!
Poorly executed technique. Shinya Aoki looks to counter!
Aoki tries an armbar from the bottom!
Crippling lock!
Aoki is locking that armbar...
You can see the pain reflected in Benson's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Benson's eyes...
Benson Hyper-extended his left arm
You can see the pain reflected in Benson's eyes...
Benson Henderson breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Benson Henderson is in side mount over Shinya Aoki
Shinya Aoki attempts to trap Benson Henderson in his guard.
Shinya Aoki manages to switch to half guard.
Benson Henderson is in half guard over Aoki
Shinya Aoki attempts to move to full guard
Shinya Aoki manages to switch to full guard.
Benson Henderson is in open guard over Aoki
Benson tries to stand up!
Aoki doesn't allow him!
Mario Yamasaki 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 United Center (Chicago, Illinois) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:05 in the 4 round
Benson is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Benson wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Aoki wants nothing of that and pushes Benson.
Shinya Aoki tries to bring the fight to the ground
Benson goes down.
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Aoki gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Benson Henderson! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Benson Henderson doesn't defend himself!
The clock says 2:30 in the 4 round
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to stand up!
Aoki doesn't allow him!
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson Henderson doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Aoki's moves.
The clock says 2:50 in the 4 round
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Shinya Aoki tries to pass to half guard...
Benson Henderson can't prevent his opponent from passing. Aoki looks to work from half guard.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Benson
Benson Henderson launches a few punches to Aoki's cheek from the guard.
Shinya Aoki uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Aoki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shinya Aoki tries to pass Benson Henderson's guard...
Shinya Aoki manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 3:15 in the 4 round
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Benson Henderson attempts to trap Shinya Aoki in his guard.
Shinya Aoki keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Aoki is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Shinya Aoki hooks Benson's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Aoki extends his hips and it's deep. Benson Henderson taps! Smart move, Benson Henderson could have been seriously injured by that punishing lock.
Winner is Shinya Aoki by Submission (Kneebar) at 3:32 Round 4
Statistics: Shinya Aoki
Punches 17/20 (85%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 11/11 (100%)
GnP strikes 9/11 (82%)
Submissions 18/18 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 3/3 (100%)
Time on the ground 740 s
Statistics: Benson Henderson
Punches 3/15 (20%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 1/5 (20%)
GnP strikes 4/43 (9%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 721 s
18 submissions. Ouch. The other thing Aoki has going for himself as people upgrade KO resistence and dodging, but not a lot max out submission defence. So he's got some inherent weaknesses in his opponents he is exploiting. Kinda cool. #HumanChess
Benson Henderson raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
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 his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Benson showing excellent timing, blasts Shinya Aoki with a right hand.
Great hook by Benson Henderson! Shinya Aoki is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Benson is standing while Aoki is on the ground on his back
Benson moves backwards and gestures for Shinya Aoki to stand up.
Shinya Aoki is on his feet again.
Good movement from Benson
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Shinya Aoki tries to bring the fight to the ground
Benson goes down.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Aoki tries to improve position.
Benson adjusts and closes his guard.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Benson
Aoki tries to escape from the closed guard
Aoki succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Aoki is in open guard over Benson... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Benson rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Back to the beginning! Benson Henderson is standing now.
Benson is standing while Aoki is on the ground on his back
Aoki has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Shinya Aoki kicks his legs trying to keep Benson Henderson away.
Benson Henderson takes a kick to the body.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Shinya Aoki. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Shinya Aoki is on his feet again.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Aoki shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Shinya Aoki shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Benson Henderson is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Aoki into his guard.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Benson
Not a desiderable position that Aoki is in now. Benson Henderson is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Aoki is in closed guard... Benson tries to roll on the ground!
Shinya Aoki uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Benson
Aoki struggles on the ground and tries to break Benson Henderson's guard...
Shinya Aoki is in Benson open guard now
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Aoki moves on the ground
Shinya Aoki moves to side mount
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Shinya Aoki hooks Benson's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Benson Henderson manages to kick Aoki away and scrambles on top!
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Benson Henderson is in open guard over Aoki
Benson tries to jump to side mount.
Shinya Aoki jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Benson
Shinya Aoki looks to posture up and open Benson Henderson's guard...
Shinya Aoki forces Benson Henderson to open his guard.
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Aoki is in open guard over Benson... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Benson rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Shinya Aoki. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in United Center (Chicago, Illinois) are cheering for the fighters.
Shinya Aoki tries a hook to the body
and hits Benson's ribs hard
Shinya Aoki attempts a sweep single...
Shinya Aoki catches Benson Henderson's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Aoki.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Benson
Benson Henderson is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Benson measures the resilience of Aoki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Aoki blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Aoki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Aoki tries to escape from closed guard...
Benson waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Shinya Aoki! He is reversed and nor Benson Henderson is on half guard!
Benson Henderson is in half guard over Aoki
Benson Henderson pushes Aoki's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Aoki wraps his legs while he holds Benson Henderson's head... Tight guard!
Aoki is trying to counter now!
Aoki reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Benson blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Benson Henderson is in half guard over Aoki
Benson sits over his knees and pushes away Aoki's leg!
Aoki closes his legs around Benson Henderson's leg. Benson is not able to move away now!
Benson Henderson is in half guard over Aoki
Benson Henderson tries to free his leg
Benson Henderson uses some of his skill by jumping out of Aoki's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Benson Henderson is in side mount over Shinya Aoki
Shinya Aoki attempts to trap Benson Henderson in his guard.
Shinya Aoki manages to switch to half guard.
Benson Henderson is in half guard over Aoki
Benson tries to free his leg...
Aoki doesn't allow any movement here! He's cooling the fight on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Shinya Aoki looks to counter!
Aoki moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Benson Henderson breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Benson Henderson. 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.
Benson Henderson tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Shinya Aoki jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Benson clumsily fails here and it's time for Shinya Aoki to fight back!
Shinya Aoki leans forwards and tries to grapple with Benson
Aoki shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Benson grapple with Shinya Aoki and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Shinya Aoki managed to maintain his balances and move away from Benson
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Benson Henderson tries to bring the fight to the ground
Aoki goes down.
Benson Henderson is in open guard over Aoki
Benson Henderson hovers above Aoki
Shinya Aoki stops him from throwing strikes.
Aoki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shinya Aoki throws up a triangle attempt!
Benson Henderson postures up and breaks the triangle.
Benson Henderson is in open guard over Aoki
Benson moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Benson misses a step and Shinya Aoki sees an opportunity to counter him!
Aoki tries to close his guard around Benson
He is not able to do it
Benson Henderson is in open guard over Aoki
Benson Henderson tries to pass to half guard...
Shinya Aoki can't prevent his opponent from passing. Benson looks to work from half guard.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is clearly for Shinya Aoki.
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Round 2
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Aoki is holding Benson Henderson's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Benson Henderson loses balance and goes to the ground.
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Shinya Aoki tries to open Benson's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Shinya Aoki. Benson is unable to cover himself now!
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Benson measures the resilience of Aoki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Aoki blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Shinya Aoki looks to counter!
Shinya Aoki looks to pass to mount...
Aoki slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Benson Henderson.
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Benson Henderson
Aoki looks to be in very good shape.
Aoki suddenly holds Benson Henderson's arm and tries an armbar!
Benson can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Shinya Aoki!
Benson Henderson is in closed guard over Aoki
Benson positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Aoki's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Poorly executed technique. Shinya Aoki looks to counter!
Shinya Aoki gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Benson spins out, but Shinya Aoki was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Benson is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Benson Henderson. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in United Center (Chicago, Illinois) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Aoki is holding Benson Henderson's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Benson Henderson loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Benson launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Aoki's ribs.
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Shinya Aoki hooks Benson's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
That Kneebar from Shinya Aoki appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Benson's eyes...
Punishing hold!
Benson Henderson manages to kick Aoki away and scrambles on top!
Benson Henderson is in open guard over Aoki
Aoki reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Benson blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Benson Henderson is in half guard over Aoki
Benson tries to get a side mount...
Aoki wraps his leg around Benson Henderson leg and prevents him from moving.
Benson Henderson gets sloppy and Shinya Aoki tries to take advantage...
Shinya Aoki attempts to move to full guard
Shinya Aoki manages to switch to full guard.
Benson Henderson is in closed guard over Aoki
Shinya Aoki gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Benson spins out, but Shinya Aoki was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Benson is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Shinya Aoki. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in United Center (Chicago, Illinois) are cheering for the fighters.
As the fight continues it seems that Shinya Aoki is taking the best of the fight.
Shinya Aoki goes with a looping right hand while Benson Henderson jumps back and jabs
Benson seems staggered and Shinya Aoki runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Terrible one sided match... Benson was not ready to fight a fighter of Shinya Aoki caliber.
Benson Henderson goes with a looping right hand while Shinya Aoki jumps back and jabs
Benson only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Shinya Aoki tries to bring the fight to the ground
Benson goes down.
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to close his guard around Aoki
He succeeds!
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Benson
Shinya Aoki tries to pass Benson Henderson's guard...
Shinya Aoki manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Benson
Benson works on the ground with his fingers over Aoki's face
Aoki shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Benson
Aoki shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Benson pushes Shinya Aoki forward against his back and breaks the lock!
Benson Henderson is in closed guard over Aoki
Benson Henderson looks to posture up and open Shinya Aoki's guard...
Shinya Aoki has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Benson Henderson is in closed guard over Aoki
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Benson Henderson can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Benson fires a barrage of punches at Aoki's head!
The punches go wide.
Benson Henderson gets sloppy and Shinya Aoki tries to take advantage...
Shinya Aoki sits up and gets an arm around Benson's neck!
Benson pushes Shinya Aoki back to the ground.
Benson Henderson is in closed guard over Aoki
Shinya Aoki is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Aoki switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Benson struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Aoki misses a step and Benson Henderson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Benson gets a good position on the ground. ..
Aoki holds Benson Henderson arms and counters his opponent punches.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in United Center (Chicago, Illinois) are cheering for the fighters.
Aoki steps backwards away from Benson Henderson. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Benson looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Shinya Aoki's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Aoki wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Aoki moves forward and holds Benson
The fighters are clinching.
Benson Henderson grapple with Shinya Aoki and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Aoki manage to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Poorly executed technique. Shinya Aoki looks to counter!
Shinya Aoki tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Benson is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to close his guard around Aoki
He is not able to do it
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to close his guard around Aoki
He is not able to do it
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson is moving on the ground...
Aoki tries to counter Benson's moves on the ground.
Benson misses a step and Shinya Aoki sees an opportunity to counter him!
Aoki moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is clearly for Shinya Aoki.
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Round 3
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Shinya Aoki tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Benson is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Crushing shot to Benson's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Deep breaths from Benson Henderson who tries a hammer punch to Aoki's ribs.
Aoki blocks those punches
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to close his guard around Aoki
He is not able to do it
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson Henderson launches a few punches to Aoki's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Aoki tries to cover his face,
Aoki's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to close his guard around Aoki
He is not able to do it
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to close his guard around Aoki
He is not able to do it
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to close his guard around Aoki
He is not able to do it
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to close his guard around Aoki
He is not able to do it
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Shinya Aoki tries to finish with a leg lock!
Crippling lock!
Benson struggles to free himself
That leglock looks tight...
Benson is able to break the lock.
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to close his guard around Aoki
He is not able to do it
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to close his guard around Aoki
He is not able to do it
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.
Benson fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Aoki sprawls and remains on his feet.
Benson clumsily fails here and it's time for Shinya Aoki to fight back!
Shinya Aoki leans forwards and tries to grapple with Benson
Aoki shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Benson Henderson fakes a few punches and advance towards Aoki trying to take him down with a Advancing Leg Sweep
Aoki pushes Benson Henderson and circle away keeping himself within striking range
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Shinya Aoki shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Benson Henderson is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Aoki into his guard.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Benson
Aoki struggles on the ground and tries to break Benson Henderson's guard...
Shinya Aoki is in Benson open guard now
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson measures the resilience of Aoki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Aoki blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Aoki is trying to counter now!
Aoki tries to move to full mount
Aoki succeeds
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Benson Henderson
Benson is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Shinya Aoki pushes Benson Henderson down and prevents his attempts to escape
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Benson Henderson
Benson Henderson tries to roll to his side and trap Shinya Aoki in his guard...
Shinya Aoki keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Benson Henderson
Benson is moving on the ground...
Aoki tries to counter Benson's moves on the ground.
Aoki is trying to counter now!
Benson tries to escape from the full mount...
Shinya Aoki is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 3:30 in the 3 round
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Benson Henderson launches a few punches to Aoki's cheek from the guard.
Shinya Aoki uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Benson Henderson launches a few punches to Aoki's cheek from the guard.
Shinya Aoki uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Aoki is trying to counter now!
Aoki tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Benson Henderson
Benson tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Shinya Aoki doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Mario Yamasaki 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 United Center (Chicago, Illinois) are cheering for the fighters.
Benson is holding Shinya Aoki's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Shinya Aoki shows great balance while pushing away Benson Henderson
Aoki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Aoki moves forward looking for some action
Shinya Aoki shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The clock says 4:05 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Benson Henderson fakes a few punches and advance towards Aoki trying to take him down with a Advancing Leg Sweep
Aoki pushes Benson Henderson and circle away keeping himself within striking range
Shinya Aoki takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Benson Henderson goes with a looping right hand while Shinya Aoki jumps back and jabs
Benson only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Benson Henderson fakes a move and moves laterally.
Benson Henderson fakes a punch and launches himself over Shinya Aoki
Aoki counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
Shinya Aoki fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Benson Henderson! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Benson ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Benson Henderson shoots for a double leg takedown!
Shinya Aoki sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 4
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Good front kick from Benson!
Shinya Aoki blocks
Benson clumsily fails here and it's time for Shinya Aoki to fight back!
Shinya Aoki shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Benson Henderson is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Aoki into his guard.
Crushing shot to Benson's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 0:20 in the 4 round
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Benson
Benson measures the resilience of Aoki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Aoki blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Benson
Aoki is in closed guard... Benson tries to roll on the ground!
Shinya Aoki uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Benson
Aoki use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in United Center (Chicago, Illinois) is cheering him!
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Benson Henderson attempts to trap Shinya Aoki in his guard.
Shinya Aoki keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 1:05 in the 4 round
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Benson measures the resilience of Aoki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Aoki blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Shinya Aoki isolates Benson Henderson's right arm looking for an armbar...
Punishing hold!
That armbar from Shinya Aoki appears to be unbreakable
That armbar looks tight...
Benson Henderson manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Shinya Aoki lost his dominant position.
Benson Henderson is in open guard over Aoki
Aoki tries to move on the ground and shows Benson Henderson a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Aoki uses his forearms to block the impact!
Poorly executed technique. Shinya Aoki looks to counter!
Aoki tries an armbar from the bottom!
Crippling lock!
Aoki is locking that armbar...
You can see the pain reflected in Benson's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Benson's eyes...
Benson Hyper-extended his left arm
You can see the pain reflected in Benson's eyes...
Benson Henderson breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Benson Henderson is in side mount over Shinya Aoki
Shinya Aoki attempts to trap Benson Henderson in his guard.
Shinya Aoki manages to switch to half guard.
Benson Henderson is in half guard over Aoki
Shinya Aoki attempts to move to full guard
Shinya Aoki manages to switch to full guard.
Benson Henderson is in open guard over Aoki
Benson tries to stand up!
Aoki doesn't allow him!
Mario Yamasaki 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 United Center (Chicago, Illinois) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:05 in the 4 round
Benson is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Benson wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Aoki wants nothing of that and pushes Benson.
Shinya Aoki tries to bring the fight to the ground
Benson goes down.
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Aoki gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Benson Henderson! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Benson Henderson doesn't defend himself!
The clock says 2:30 in the 4 round
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson tries to stand up!
Aoki doesn't allow him!
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Benson Henderson doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Aoki's moves.
The clock says 2:50 in the 4 round
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Benson
Shinya Aoki tries to pass to half guard...
Benson Henderson can't prevent his opponent from passing. Aoki looks to work from half guard.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Benson
Benson Henderson launches a few punches to Aoki's cheek from the guard.
Shinya Aoki uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Aoki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shinya Aoki tries to pass Benson Henderson's guard...
Shinya Aoki manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 3:15 in the 4 round
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Benson Henderson attempts to trap Shinya Aoki in his guard.
Shinya Aoki keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Aoki is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Shinya Aoki hooks Benson's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Aoki extends his hips and it's deep. Benson Henderson taps! Smart move, Benson Henderson could have been seriously injured by that punishing lock.
Winner is Shinya Aoki by Submission (Kneebar) at 3:32 Round 4
Statistics: Shinya Aoki
Punches 17/20 (85%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 11/11 (100%)
GnP strikes 9/11 (82%)
Submissions 18/18 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 3/3 (100%)
Time on the ground 740 s
Statistics: Benson Henderson
Punches 3/15 (20%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 1/5 (20%)
GnP strikes 4/43 (9%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 721 s
18 submissions. Ouch. The other thing Aoki has going for himself as people upgrade KO resistence and dodging, but not a lot max out submission defence. So he's got some inherent weaknesses in his opponents he is exploiting. Kinda cool. #HumanChess