Post by The Sandmen on Mar 9, 2012 14:57:58 GMT -5
People are cheering for this fighter. You can hear Jake Shields chants all around the place!
Jake Ellenberger glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Jake Shields looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Shields is holding Jake Ellenberger's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Jake Ellenberger shows great balance while pushing away Jake Shields
Shields fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ellenberger sprawls and remains on his feet.
Ellenberger tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Ellenberger fires low kicks
punishing Shields's legs repeatedly.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Jake Ellenberger can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Ellenberger feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Jake Shields attempts a sweep single...
Jake Ellenberger was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Shields decides to launch some tentative punches
Jake Ellenberger takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Shields cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Ellenberger can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Ellenberger launches a hook to the body
Jake Shields moves aside looking for a counter...
Jake Ellenberger gets sloppy and Jake Shields tries to take advantage...
Jake Shields tries a hook to the body
and hits Ellenberger ribs hard
Jake Shields tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Jake Shields who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Ellenberger doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Jake Shields embrace and tries to move away...
Jake Shields pushes Ellenberger forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shields gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Shields blocks Jake Ellenberger's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Ellenberger
Shields struggles on the ground and tries to break Jake Ellenberger's guard...
Ellenberger doesn't want to free his opponent and Shields continues in closed guard
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger launches a few punches to Shields's cheek from the guard.
Jake Shields uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Jake Shields looks to counter!
Jake Shields is looking to pass Jake Ellenberger's guard...
Jake Shields gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Jake Shields is in half guard over Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger attempts to move to full guard
Jake Ellenberger manages to switch to full guard.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Ellenberger measures the resilience of Shields's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Shields blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Ellenberger measures the resilience of Shields's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Shields's side.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Ellenberger tries to close his guard around Shields
He succeeds!
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Ellenberger
Shields is in closed guard... Ellenberger tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jake Shields!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Jake Ellenberger is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields tries to roll to his side and trap Jake Ellenberger in his guard...
Jake Ellenberger rolls him over and takes his back!
Ellenberger is in rear mount over Shields
Jake Ellenberger aggressively and repeatedly punches Shields.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Ellenberger is in rear mount over Shields
Shields has given his back to Jake Ellenberger who is trying to get one hook in!
Jake Ellenberger has one hook in!
Ellenberger is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
Ellenberger throws a few hammer fists to the face of Jake Shields
Solid shots!
Ellenberger is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
Ellenberger has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Shields.
Nicely done! Ellenberger now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Ellenberger is in rear mount over Shields with two hooks in
Shields is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Shields holds Jake Ellenberger's arm over his shoulder and then rolls on the ground. Incredible move to get a half mount!
Jake Shields is in side mount over Jake Ellenberger
Terrible one sided match... Shields was not ready to fight a fighter of Jake Ellenberger caliber.
Ellenberger tries to show some ground skills
Jake Ellenberger put Shields in half guard.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Ellenberger
Jake Shields hooks Ellenberger's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Jake Ellenberger manages to kick Shields away and scrambles on top!
Shields misses a step and Jake Ellenberger sees an opportunity to counter him!
Jake Ellenberger launches a few punches to Shields's cheek from the guard.
Jake Shields uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Ellenberger
Jake Shields tries to free his leg
Jake Ellenberger moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in John Labatt Centre (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Jake Ellenberger tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Shields's face
Jake Ellenberger tries a middle kick
Shields blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Several good body shots
are evaded by Shields.
Poorly executed technique. Jake Shields looks to counter!
Jake Shields attempts a sweep single...
Jake Shields catches Jake Ellenberger's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Shields.
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Ellenberger
Shields is in closed guard... Ellenberger tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jake Shields!
Jake Ellenberger is in full mount over Jake Shields
Ellenberger has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Ellenberger tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Shields struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Jake Ellenberger is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields tries to roll to his side and trap Jake Ellenberger in his guard...
Jake Shields gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
The round is for Ellenberger, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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Shields is holding Jake Ellenberger's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Jake Ellenberger loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Jake Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Ellenberger manages to switch to full guard.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Shields moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Jake Shields is in half guard over Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger attempts to move to full guard
Jake Ellenberger manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Ellenberger tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Jake Shields tries to finish with a leg lock!
Ellenberger is able to break the lock.
Ellenberger tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Ellenberger tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Terrible one sided match... Shields was not ready to fight a fighter of Jake Ellenberger caliber.
Shields is getting frustrated here.
Shields tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shields tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Ellenberger
Ellenberger is taking this opportunity to rest.
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Ellenberger moves forward looking for some action
Jake Shields struggles a bit before breaking Ellenberger's attemp of grappling
Shields fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Shields clumsily fails here and it's time for Jake Ellenberger to fight back!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Jake Ellenberger!
Shields is going to have a big headache after that blow!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Shields stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Jake Ellenberger is coming in again!
There is a small laceration on Jake Shields's Left eye
Shields pushes Jake Ellenberger and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Shields fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jake Ellenberger didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Shields tries to jump to side mount.
Jake Ellenberger jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
Jake Ellenberger is in closed guard over Shields
Jake Shields gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Ellenberger spins out, but Jake Shields was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Ellenberger is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. 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 John Labatt Centre (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Shields fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jake Ellenberger didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Ellenberger tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Shields leans back...
Ellenberger eyes him warily.
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger launches a few punches to Shields's cheek from the guard.
Jake Shields uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Ellenberger misses a step and Jake Shields sees an opportunity to counter him!
Jake Shields tries to pass to half guard...
Jake Ellenberger's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Ellenberger
Shields is in closed guard... Ellenberger tries to roll on the ground!
Jake Shields uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Jake Shields looks to counter!
Shields tries to escape from closed guard...
Ellenberger waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Jake Shields! He is reversed and nor Jake Ellenberger is on half guard!
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Jake Shields moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Shields grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jake Shields
Ellenberger ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Jake Shields tries to pass to half guard...
Jake Ellenberger can't prevent his opponent from passing. Shields looks to work from half guard.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger tries to turn away and scramble out. Jake Shields takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
He can't lock it up. Jake Ellenberger spins out and gets back to his feet.
Ellenberger is trying to counter now!
Ellenberger wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Shields doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
Jake Shields is in half guard over Ellenberger
Jake Shields goes for an americana!
Ellenberger breaks free.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger launches a few punches to Shields's cheek from the guard.
Jake Shields uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Shields is trying to counter now!
Jake Shields tries to pass Jake Ellenberger's guard...
Jake Shields manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Jake Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Jake Shields is in side mount over Jake Ellenberger
Jake Shields looks to mount Jake Ellenberger...
Jake Shields slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jake Shields is in full mount over Jake Ellenberger
Shields works on the ground with his fingers over Ellenberger's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Herb Dean didn't see that!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 3
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Ellenberger throws a low kick
Jake Shields blocks.
Shields fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jake Ellenberger didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Hard blow to Ellenberger's mid-section, he seems hurt
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Ellenberger measures the resilience of Shields's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Shields blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Shields is trying to counter now!
Shields tries to jump to side mount.
Jake Ellenberger closed his guard around Jake Shields.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Jake Ellenberger
Deep breaths from Jake Ellenberger who tries a hammer punch to Shields's ribs.
Shields blocks those punches
Jake Shields is in side mount over Jake Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger launches a few punches to Shields's cheek from the guard.
Jake Shields uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Jake Ellenberger gets sloppy and Jake Shields tries to take advantage...
Shields tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Jake Shields is in full mount over Jake Ellenberger
Ellenberger measures the resilience of Shields's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Shields blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Jake Shields is in full mount over Jake Ellenberger
Shields tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Jake Shields controls the situation despite Jake Ellenberger efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 1:30 in the 3 round
Jake Shields is in full mount over Jake Ellenberger
Jake Shields throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Ellenberger's face with those brutal elbows! Ellenberger needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Ellenberger's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Jake Ellenberger's Right cheek
Jake Shields is in full mount over Jake Ellenberger
The match-makers did a great job of pairing up these two evenly matched warriors.
Jake Ellenberger tries to roll to his side and trap Jake Shields in his guard...
Jake Ellenberger gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger 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 Shields's moves.
Herb Dean stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Shields looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Jake Ellenberger's punches
Ellenberger is on the receiving end of a great combo by Shields.
Jake Shields tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Ellenberger is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Jake Shields tries to finish with a leg lock!
That leglock looks tight...
Shields is locking that leglock...
Ellenberger is able to break the lock.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger struggles to not give his opponent a chance to recover
Ellenberger clumsily fails here and it's time for Jake Shields to fight back!
Shields tries to jump to side mount.
Jake Ellenberger closed his guard around Jake Shields.
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Jake Shields is in side mount over Jake Ellenberger
Jake Shields looks to mount Jake Ellenberger...
Jake Shields slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jake Shields is in full mount over Jake Ellenberger
Shields fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Jake Ellenberger's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
That Armbar from Jake Shields appears to be unbreakable
That Armbar looks tight...
Shields is locking that Armbar...
Punishing hold!
Ellenberger Hyper-extended his arm
Shields is locking that Armbar...
Ellenberger Hyper-extended his arm
Shields launches a couple of strikes with his heels over Jake Ellenberger's face and then launches himself backwards with all his might! Ellenberger taps with a pained grin.
Winner is Jake Shields by Submission (Armbar) at 3:08 Round 3
Statistics: Jake Ellenberger
Punches 7/14 (50%)
Kicks 4/5 (80%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 10/33 (30%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 505 s
Statistics: Jake Shields
Punches 4/6 (67%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 8/11 (73%)
GnP strikes 5/6 (83%)
Submissions 7/7 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 505 s
Ellenberger had some absorbing moments and he contributed to the enjoyment of the people here at John Labatt Centre (London, Ontario).
Dominating performance by Shields who took his best game against Jake Ellenberger.
MMA internet sites are about to explode! What an awesome fight!
Jake Ellenberger glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Jake Shields looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Shields is holding Jake Ellenberger's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Jake Ellenberger shows great balance while pushing away Jake Shields
Shields fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ellenberger sprawls and remains on his feet.
Ellenberger tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Ellenberger fires low kicks
punishing Shields's legs repeatedly.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Jake Ellenberger can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Ellenberger feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Jake Shields attempts a sweep single...
Jake Ellenberger was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Shields decides to launch some tentative punches
Jake Ellenberger takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Shields cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Ellenberger can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Ellenberger launches a hook to the body
Jake Shields moves aside looking for a counter...
Jake Ellenberger gets sloppy and Jake Shields tries to take advantage...
Jake Shields tries a hook to the body
and hits Ellenberger ribs hard
Jake Shields tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Jake Shields who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Ellenberger doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Jake Shields embrace and tries to move away...
Jake Shields pushes Ellenberger forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shields gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Shields blocks Jake Ellenberger's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Ellenberger
Shields struggles on the ground and tries to break Jake Ellenberger's guard...
Ellenberger doesn't want to free his opponent and Shields continues in closed guard
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger launches a few punches to Shields's cheek from the guard.
Jake Shields uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Jake Shields looks to counter!
Jake Shields is looking to pass Jake Ellenberger's guard...
Jake Shields gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Jake Shields is in half guard over Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger attempts to move to full guard
Jake Ellenberger manages to switch to full guard.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Ellenberger measures the resilience of Shields's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Shields blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Ellenberger measures the resilience of Shields's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Shields's side.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Ellenberger tries to close his guard around Shields
He succeeds!
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Ellenberger
Shields is in closed guard... Ellenberger tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jake Shields!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Jake Ellenberger is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields tries to roll to his side and trap Jake Ellenberger in his guard...
Jake Ellenberger rolls him over and takes his back!
Ellenberger is in rear mount over Shields
Jake Ellenberger aggressively and repeatedly punches Shields.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Ellenberger is in rear mount over Shields
Shields has given his back to Jake Ellenberger who is trying to get one hook in!
Jake Ellenberger has one hook in!
Ellenberger is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
Ellenberger throws a few hammer fists to the face of Jake Shields
Solid shots!
Ellenberger is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
Ellenberger has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Shields.
Nicely done! Ellenberger now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Ellenberger is in rear mount over Shields with two hooks in
Shields is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Shields holds Jake Ellenberger's arm over his shoulder and then rolls on the ground. Incredible move to get a half mount!
Jake Shields is in side mount over Jake Ellenberger
Terrible one sided match... Shields was not ready to fight a fighter of Jake Ellenberger caliber.
Ellenberger tries to show some ground skills
Jake Ellenberger put Shields in half guard.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Ellenberger
Jake Shields hooks Ellenberger's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Jake Ellenberger manages to kick Shields away and scrambles on top!
Shields misses a step and Jake Ellenberger sees an opportunity to counter him!
Jake Ellenberger launches a few punches to Shields's cheek from the guard.
Jake Shields uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Ellenberger
Jake Shields tries to free his leg
Jake Ellenberger moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in John Labatt Centre (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Jake Ellenberger tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Shields's face
Jake Ellenberger tries a middle kick
Shields blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Several good body shots
are evaded by Shields.
Poorly executed technique. Jake Shields looks to counter!
Jake Shields attempts a sweep single...
Jake Shields catches Jake Ellenberger's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Shields.
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Ellenberger
Shields is in closed guard... Ellenberger tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jake Shields!
Jake Ellenberger is in full mount over Jake Shields
Ellenberger has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Ellenberger tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Shields struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Jake Ellenberger is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields tries to roll to his side and trap Jake Ellenberger in his guard...
Jake Shields gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
The round is for Ellenberger, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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Shields is holding Jake Ellenberger's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Jake Ellenberger loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Jake Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Ellenberger manages to switch to full guard.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Shields moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Jake Shields is in half guard over Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger attempts to move to full guard
Jake Ellenberger manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Ellenberger tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Jake Shields tries to finish with a leg lock!
Ellenberger is able to break the lock.
Ellenberger tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Ellenberger tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Terrible one sided match... Shields was not ready to fight a fighter of Jake Ellenberger caliber.
Shields is getting frustrated here.
Shields tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shields tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Ellenberger
Ellenberger is taking this opportunity to rest.
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Ellenberger moves forward looking for some action
Jake Shields struggles a bit before breaking Ellenberger's attemp of grappling
Shields fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Shields clumsily fails here and it's time for Jake Ellenberger to fight back!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Jake Ellenberger!
Shields is going to have a big headache after that blow!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Shields stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Jake Ellenberger is coming in again!
There is a small laceration on Jake Shields's Left eye
Shields pushes Jake Ellenberger and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Shields fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jake Ellenberger didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Shields tries to jump to side mount.
Jake Ellenberger jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
Jake Ellenberger is in closed guard over Shields
Jake Shields gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Ellenberger spins out, but Jake Shields was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Ellenberger is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. 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 John Labatt Centre (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Shields fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jake Ellenberger didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Ellenberger tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Shields leans back...
Ellenberger eyes him warily.
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger launches a few punches to Shields's cheek from the guard.
Jake Shields uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Ellenberger misses a step and Jake Shields sees an opportunity to counter him!
Jake Shields tries to pass to half guard...
Jake Ellenberger's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Ellenberger
Shields is in closed guard... Ellenberger tries to roll on the ground!
Jake Shields uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Jake Shields looks to counter!
Shields tries to escape from closed guard...
Ellenberger waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Jake Shields! He is reversed and nor Jake Ellenberger is on half guard!
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Jake Shields moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Shields grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jake Shields
Ellenberger ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Jake Shields tries to pass to half guard...
Jake Ellenberger can't prevent his opponent from passing. Shields looks to work from half guard.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger tries to turn away and scramble out. Jake Shields takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
He can't lock it up. Jake Ellenberger spins out and gets back to his feet.
Ellenberger is trying to counter now!
Ellenberger wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Shields doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
Jake Shields is in half guard over Ellenberger
Jake Shields goes for an americana!
Ellenberger breaks free.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger launches a few punches to Shields's cheek from the guard.
Jake Shields uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Shields is trying to counter now!
Jake Shields tries to pass Jake Ellenberger's guard...
Jake Shields manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Jake Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Jake Shields is in side mount over Jake Ellenberger
Jake Shields looks to mount Jake Ellenberger...
Jake Shields slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jake Shields is in full mount over Jake Ellenberger
Shields works on the ground with his fingers over Ellenberger's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Herb Dean didn't see that!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 3
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Ellenberger throws a low kick
Jake Shields blocks.
Shields fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jake Ellenberger didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Hard blow to Ellenberger's mid-section, he seems hurt
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Ellenberger measures the resilience of Shields's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Shields blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Shields is trying to counter now!
Shields tries to jump to side mount.
Jake Ellenberger closed his guard around Jake Shields.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Jake Ellenberger
Deep breaths from Jake Ellenberger who tries a hammer punch to Shields's ribs.
Shields blocks those punches
Jake Shields is in side mount over Jake Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger launches a few punches to Shields's cheek from the guard.
Jake Shields uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Jake Ellenberger gets sloppy and Jake Shields tries to take advantage...
Shields tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Jake Shields is in full mount over Jake Ellenberger
Ellenberger measures the resilience of Shields's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Shields blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Jake Shields is in full mount over Jake Ellenberger
Shields tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Jake Shields controls the situation despite Jake Ellenberger efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 1:30 in the 3 round
Jake Shields is in full mount over Jake Ellenberger
Jake Shields throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Ellenberger's face with those brutal elbows! Ellenberger needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Ellenberger's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Jake Ellenberger's Right cheek
Jake Shields is in full mount over Jake Ellenberger
The match-makers did a great job of pairing up these two evenly matched warriors.
Jake Ellenberger tries to roll to his side and trap Jake Shields in his guard...
Jake Ellenberger gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger 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 Shields's moves.
Herb Dean stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Shields looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Jake Ellenberger's punches
Ellenberger is on the receiving end of a great combo by Shields.
Jake Shields tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Ellenberger is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Jake Shields tries to finish with a leg lock!
That leglock looks tight...
Shields is locking that leglock...
Ellenberger is able to break the lock.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger struggles to not give his opponent a chance to recover
Ellenberger clumsily fails here and it's time for Jake Shields to fight back!
Shields tries to jump to side mount.
Jake Ellenberger closed his guard around Jake Shields.
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Jake Shields is in side mount over Jake Ellenberger
Jake Shields looks to mount Jake Ellenberger...
Jake Shields slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jake Shields is in full mount over Jake Ellenberger
Shields fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Jake Ellenberger's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
That Armbar from Jake Shields appears to be unbreakable
That Armbar looks tight...
Shields is locking that Armbar...
Punishing hold!
Ellenberger Hyper-extended his arm
Shields is locking that Armbar...
Ellenberger Hyper-extended his arm
Shields launches a couple of strikes with his heels over Jake Ellenberger's face and then launches himself backwards with all his might! Ellenberger taps with a pained grin.
Winner is Jake Shields by Submission (Armbar) at 3:08 Round 3
Statistics: Jake Ellenberger
Punches 7/14 (50%)
Kicks 4/5 (80%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 10/33 (30%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 505 s
Statistics: Jake Shields
Punches 4/6 (67%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 8/11 (73%)
GnP strikes 5/6 (83%)
Submissions 7/7 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 505 s
Ellenberger had some absorbing moments and he contributed to the enjoyment of the people here at John Labatt Centre (London, Ontario).
Dominating performance by Shields who took his best game against Jake Ellenberger.
MMA internet sites are about to explode! What an awesome fight!