Post by The Sandmen on Mar 30, 2012 17:07:50 GMT -5
Dan Henderson is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
Ferocious staredown by GSP while Dan Miragliotta recites the rules.
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.
Georges St-Pierre comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Dan Henderson and Georges St-Pierre touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Dan Henderson jabs at GSP
to no visible effect.
Georges St-Pierre fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
Henderson blocks and pushes his opponent.
GSP is holding Dan Henderson's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Henderson loses balance and goes to the ground.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Henderson tries to show some ground skills
GSP uses his strength to keep GSP at a disadvantage
Henderson misses a step and Georges St-Pierre sees an opportunity to counter him!
Georges St-Pierre aggressively and repeatedly punches Henderson.
Good job by Henderson blocking and slipping the blows.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Henderson tries to show some ground skills
GSP uses his strength to keep GSP at a disadvantage
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
GSP gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Dan Henderson! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Dan Henderson doesn't defend himself!
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Henderson launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting GSP's ribs.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Georges St-Pierre looks to pass to mount...
GSP slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Dan Henderson.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson is cooling the fight on the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Dan Henderson
GSP suddenly holds Dan Henderson's arm and tries an armbar!
Henderson can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Georges St-Pierre!
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
Henderson use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Georges St-Pierre holds Dan Henderson and prevents him from moving to a better position!
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
Good looking punches from Dan Henderson on the ground
deflected by GSP.
Poorly executed technique. Georges St-Pierre looks to counter!
Henderson is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Dan Henderson!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson tries to roll to his side and trap Georges St-Pierre in his guard...
Georges St-Pierre keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Dan Henderson
Georges St-Pierre tries to better his position on the ground...
Dan Henderson tries to roll on the ground...
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 Pacific Coliseum (Vancouver, British Columbia) are cheering for the fighters.
Henderson wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
GSP doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
Henderson grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
GSP struggles... Dan Henderson is unable to take him down
Dan Henderson tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on GSP's face
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Henderson is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
Henderson tries to close his guard around GSP
He is not able to do it
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
Henderson tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Henderson
GSP throws a few hammer fists to the face of Dan Henderson
Blocked by Henderson.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Henderson
GSP gets a good position on the ground. ..
Henderson holds Georges St-Pierre arms and counters his opponent punches.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Henderson
GSP 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 Pacific Coliseum (Vancouver, British Columbia) is cheering him!
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
GSP tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Dan Henderson
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Georges St-Pierre can end the fight with his ground and pound.
GSP suddenly holds Dan Henderson's arm and tries an armbar!
Henderson can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Georges St-Pierre!
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
Dan Henderson aggressively and repeatedly punches GSP.
Good job by GSP blocking and slipping the blows.
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
GSP is getting frustrated here.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
Body shots by Dan Henderson
GSP covers up.
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Pacific Coliseum (Vancouver, British Columbia) are cheering for the fighters.
GSP is holding Dan Henderson's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Henderson loses balance and goes to the ground.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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GSP and Henderson circle around the center of the cage.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
GSP grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Georges St-Pierre
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP tries to move to full mount
GSP's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
Georges St-Pierre aggressively and repeatedly punches Henderson.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Henderson has a small cut in his Left eye
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
Henderson tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Henderson
GSP is in closed guard... Henderson tries to roll on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Henderson clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
GSP 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 Pacific Coliseum (Vancouver, British Columbia) is cheering him!
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Georges St-Pierre throws a flurry of punches at Henderson...
A lot of them are hitting Henderson's face
There is a small laceration on Dan Henderson's Right cheek
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Henderson tries to show some ground skills
GSP uses his strength to keep GSP at a disadvantage
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Georges St-Pierre looks to pass to mount...
GSP slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Dan Henderson.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Dan Henderson
GSP goes for an armbar!
Dan Henderson breaks the lock and pushes away Georges St-Pierre, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Georges St-Pierre. 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.
Georges St-Pierre tries to bring the fight to the ground
Henderson goes down.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Henderson is trying to counter now!
Deep breaths from Dan Henderson who tries a hammer punch to GSP's ribs.
GSP blocks those punches
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP tries to improve position.
Henderson adjusts and closes his guard.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Henderson
GSP is in closed guard... Henderson tries to roll on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Henderson
GSP struggles on the ground and tries to break Dan Henderson's guard...
Georges St-Pierre is in Henderson open guard now
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP tries to move to full mount
GSP's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP is looking to end this fight with strikes
Henderson anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
Dan Miragliotta 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.
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Henderson is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP tries to jump to side mount.
Dan Henderson jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
GSP measures the resilience of Henderson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Henderson's side.
Henderson ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
Henderson is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Dan Henderson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
Henderson is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Dan Henderson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
GSP is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Georges St-Pierre struggles to not give his opponent a chance to recover
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
Henderson is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Dan Henderson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 4:15 in the 2 round
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
Dan Henderson throws a lot of punches
some strikes get through.
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
Henderson is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Dan Henderson tries to pass Georges St-Pierre's guard...
Dan Henderson manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Dan Henderson is in half guard over GSP
Dan Henderson pushes GSP's leg and tries to move to full mount.
GSP rolls and he's now on half guard over Dan Henderson. Nice reversal.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Henderson
Dan Henderson attempts to move to full guard
Georges St-Pierre keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Henderson
Dan Henderson attempts to move to full guard
Georges St-Pierre keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Dan Miragliotta 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 referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 3
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Henderson moves backwards and Georges St-Pierre is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Dan Henderson swings and GSP has to retreat
GSP grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Georges St-Pierre
Hard blow to Henderson's mid-section, he seems hurt
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
Henderson measures the resilience of GSP's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
GSP blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Georges St-Pierre looks to counter!
GSP moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Henderson
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass Dan Henderson's guard...
Georges St-Pierre manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Henderson launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting GSP's ribs.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Deep breaths from Dan Henderson who tries a hammer punch to GSP's ribs.
GSP blocks those punches
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Deep breaths from Dan Henderson who tries a hammer punch to GSP's ribs.
GSP blocks those punches
Henderson clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
Georges St-Pierre looks to mount Dan Henderson...
Georges St-Pierre slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Dan Henderson
Henderson tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Henderson
Dan Henderson tries to close the guard.
Henderson put Georges St-Pierre in closed guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Henderson
GSP is in closed guard... Henderson tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Georges St-Pierre!
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Dan Henderson rolls Georges St-Pierre to his stomach and takes his back!
Henderson is in rear mount over GSP
Henderson tries to get a hook in!
GSP rolls on the ground and manages to get a half guard!
Dan Henderson is in half guard over GSP
Dan Henderson tries to free his leg
Georges St-Pierre moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
GSP steps backwards away from Dan Henderson. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Dan Henderson has seen better days.
Henderson pushes Georges St-Pierre and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Henderson steps backwards away from Georges St-Pierre. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Lightning fast low kick from GSP!
Henderson blocks that kick with his leg.
Georges St-Pierre throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Henderson's Forehead is beginning to swell
Georges St-Pierre moves forward looking for some grappling action
GSP has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dan Henderson is an expert in the clinch. This is a bad position for GSP.
Georges St-Pierre's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Henderson is throwing a flurry of punches!
Georges St-Pierre just can't get away!
The fighters are clinching.
Henderson tries to take Georges St-Pierre down... GSP stumbles backwards and Dan Henderson launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard GSP's jaw!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
GSP and Dan Henderson are cliched up against the cage. GSP steps for a throw
Dan Henderson is gets thrown to the mat but gets right back up
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dan Henderson slightly pushes GSP into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Henderson steps backwards away from Georges St-Pierre. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 4:25 in the 3 round
Dan Henderson fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Dan Henderson takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Georges St-Pierre attempts a sweep single...
Georges St-Pierre catches Dan Henderson's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by GSP.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Henderson
Henderson launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting GSP's ribs.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 4
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The clock says 0:10 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre tries to bring the fight to the ground
Henderson goes down.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
Henderson measures the resilience of GSP's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
GSP blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
GSP tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
GSP moves on the ground
Georges St-Pierre moves to side mount
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson attempts to trap Georges St-Pierre in his guard.
Georges St-Pierre keeps control and remains in side mount.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Georges St-Pierre looks to mount Dan Henderson...
Dan Henderson takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
Body shots by Georges St-Pierre
Henderson covers up.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
Stand up! This is what Henderson's cornermen are shouting. Georges St-Pierre is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
GSP breaths deeply while on the ground
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 Pacific Coliseum (Vancouver, British Columbia) are cheering for the fighters.
GSP cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Henderson can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Henderson throws a hook
that hits its mark.
GSP's Left eye is beginning to swell
GSP has a small cut in his Left eye
Georges St-Pierre tries to bring the fight to the ground
Henderson goes down.
The clock says 1:50 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP tries to improve position.
Henderson adjusts and closes his guard.
Henderson is trying to counter now!
Henderson launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting GSP's ribs.
The clock says 2:00 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP moves on the ground
GSP cannot take advantage in the ground
The clock says 2:30 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP moves on the ground
Georges St-Pierre moves to side mount
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Henderson launches a few weak punches
GSP blocks them effectively.
Henderson clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
Georges St-Pierre looks to pass to mount...
GSP slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Dan Henderson.
The clock says 2:50 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson tries to roll to his side and trap Georges St-Pierre in his guard...
Dan Henderson gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Dan Miragliotta 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.
Henderson moves forward looking for some action
Dan Henderson shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The clock says 3:15 in the 4 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Dan Henderson!
That one almost breaks GSP's chin! He is knocked down!
There is a small laceration on Georges St-Pierre's Chin
Henderson is standing while GSP is on the ground on his back
GSP tries to hit Dan Henderson with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Henderson steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Henderson hyper-extended his left leg
Henderson is standing while GSP is on the ground on his back
Dan Henderson opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside GSP's guard.
GSP didn't see that coming. Henderson is in open guard over GSP now.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over GSP
GSP tries to close his guard around Henderson
He is not able to do it
Dan Henderson is in open guard over GSP
GSP tries to close his guard around Henderson
He is not able to do it
Dan Henderson is in open guard over GSP
Henderson moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Dan Henderson is in half guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre attempts to move to full guard
Dan Henderson keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Dan Henderson is in half guard over GSP
Good looking punches from Dan Henderson on the ground
deflected by GSP.
The clock says 4:30 in the 4 round
Dan Henderson is in half guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Henderson's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Henderson tries to cover his face,
Henderson's Left cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 4:40 in the 4 round
Dan Henderson is in half guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Henderson's cheek from the guard.
Dan Henderson uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Henderson is trying to counter now!
Henderson launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
GSP is covering himself! Henderson tries to force the situation and GSP clumsily gives his back!
Henderson is in rear mount over GSP
GSP has given his back to Dan Henderson who is trying to get one hook in!
Dan Henderson has one hook in!
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 5
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Henderson looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Georges St-Pierre's punches
GSP is on the receiving end of a great combo by Henderson.
The clock says 0:25 in the 5 round
GSP moves backwards and Dan Henderson is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Dan Henderson goes with a looping right hand while Georges St-Pierre jumps back and jabs
GSP seems staggered and Dan Henderson runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Dan Henderson swings...
...no good.
GSP is holding Dan Henderson's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Henderson shows great balance while pushing away Georges St-Pierre
GSP misses a step and Dan Henderson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Georges St-Pierre paws at Henderson.
Henderson answers with solid punches!
GSP's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 1:15 in the 5 round
Henderson is holding Georges St-Pierre's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Georges St-Pierre shows great balance while pushing away Dan Henderson
Henderson goes to the body...
He punishes GSP's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Dan Henderson just won't stop and continues to rain punches
GSP may be in trouble!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Dan Henderson!
GSP is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 1:55 in the 5 round
Georges St-Pierre launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Dan Henderson!
GSP is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Dan Henderson fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on GSP's chin
GSP's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Henderson launches a rapid series of punches
taking GSP from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
GSP's Left cheek is beginning to swell
GSP has a small cut in his Left cheek
Georges St-Pierre moves forward looking for some grappling action
Henderson pushes his opponent and keep the fight at striking range
Georges St-Pierre continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Georges St-Pierre launches a body shot
Henderson dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
There is a small laceration on Georges St-Pierre's Mouth
Dan Henderson tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Dan Henderson who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
GSP doesn't stop bleeding.
GSP tries a knee to the midsection...
Ouch! That seems to have landed on Dan Henderson's groin! Was that unintentional?
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
The fighters are clinching.
Georges St-Pierre continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Georges St-Pierre pushes Henderson against the cage and tries to work his dirty boxing
Henderson pushes GSP away and circle away
Dan Henderson is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
GSP doesn't stop bleeding.
Henderson moves backwards and Georges St-Pierre is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Dan Henderson jumps backwards and frees his leg.
A punch from Dan Henderson
grazes GSP's left cheek.
Henderson is holding Georges St-Pierre's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Georges St-Pierre loses balance and goes to the ground.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
GSP measures the resilience of Henderson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Henderson blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Georges St-Pierre gets sloppy and Dan Henderson tries to take advantage...
Dan Henderson launches a few punches to GSP
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Henderson gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Georges St-Pierre! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Georges St-Pierre doesn't defend himself!
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Georges St-Pierre attempts to trap Dan Henderson in his guard.
Dan Henderson keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 4:55 in the 5 round
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Georges St-Pierre attempts to trap Dan Henderson in his guard.
Dan Henderson keeps control and remains in side mount.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
You have to give that round to Dan Henderson.
The fight ends in a draw between Dan Henderson and Georges St-Pierre.
Statistics: Dan Henderson
Punches 36/45 (80%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 5/9 (56%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 16/47 (34%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 835 s
Statistics: Georges St-Pierre
Punches 4/7 (57%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/4 (25%)
Takedowns 10/12 (83%)
GnP strikes 17/46 (37%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 853 s
The arena is buzzing with chants of "Bullshit, Bullshit" after that decision was read. What is this going to do to the tournament?!
A great performance by both fighters.
I love my job.
Ferocious staredown by GSP while Dan Miragliotta recites the rules.
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.
Georges St-Pierre comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Dan Henderson and Georges St-Pierre touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Dan Henderson jabs at GSP
to no visible effect.
Georges St-Pierre fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
Henderson blocks and pushes his opponent.
GSP is holding Dan Henderson's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Henderson loses balance and goes to the ground.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Henderson tries to show some ground skills
GSP uses his strength to keep GSP at a disadvantage
Henderson misses a step and Georges St-Pierre sees an opportunity to counter him!
Georges St-Pierre aggressively and repeatedly punches Henderson.
Good job by Henderson blocking and slipping the blows.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Henderson tries to show some ground skills
GSP uses his strength to keep GSP at a disadvantage
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
GSP gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Dan Henderson! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Dan Henderson doesn't defend himself!
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Henderson launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting GSP's ribs.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Georges St-Pierre looks to pass to mount...
GSP slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Dan Henderson.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson is cooling the fight on the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Dan Henderson
GSP suddenly holds Dan Henderson's arm and tries an armbar!
Henderson can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Georges St-Pierre!
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
Henderson use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Georges St-Pierre holds Dan Henderson and prevents him from moving to a better position!
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
Good looking punches from Dan Henderson on the ground
deflected by GSP.
Poorly executed technique. Georges St-Pierre looks to counter!
Henderson is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Dan Henderson!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson tries to roll to his side and trap Georges St-Pierre in his guard...
Georges St-Pierre keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Dan Henderson
Georges St-Pierre tries to better his position on the ground...
Dan Henderson tries to roll on the ground...
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 Pacific Coliseum (Vancouver, British Columbia) are cheering for the fighters.
Henderson wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
GSP doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
Henderson grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
GSP struggles... Dan Henderson is unable to take him down
Dan Henderson tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on GSP's face
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Henderson is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
Henderson tries to close his guard around GSP
He is not able to do it
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
Henderson tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Henderson
GSP throws a few hammer fists to the face of Dan Henderson
Blocked by Henderson.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Henderson
GSP gets a good position on the ground. ..
Henderson holds Georges St-Pierre arms and counters his opponent punches.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Henderson
GSP 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 Pacific Coliseum (Vancouver, British Columbia) is cheering him!
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
GSP tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Dan Henderson
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Georges St-Pierre can end the fight with his ground and pound.
GSP suddenly holds Dan Henderson's arm and tries an armbar!
Henderson can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Georges St-Pierre!
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
Dan Henderson aggressively and repeatedly punches GSP.
Good job by GSP blocking and slipping the blows.
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
GSP is getting frustrated here.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
Body shots by Dan Henderson
GSP covers up.
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Pacific Coliseum (Vancouver, British Columbia) are cheering for the fighters.
GSP is holding Dan Henderson's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Henderson loses balance and goes to the ground.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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GSP and Henderson circle around the center of the cage.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
GSP grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Georges St-Pierre
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP tries to move to full mount
GSP's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
Georges St-Pierre aggressively and repeatedly punches Henderson.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Henderson has a small cut in his Left eye
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
Henderson tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Henderson
GSP is in closed guard... Henderson tries to roll on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Henderson clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
GSP 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 Pacific Coliseum (Vancouver, British Columbia) is cheering him!
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Georges St-Pierre throws a flurry of punches at Henderson...
A lot of them are hitting Henderson's face
There is a small laceration on Dan Henderson's Right cheek
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Henderson tries to show some ground skills
GSP uses his strength to keep GSP at a disadvantage
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Georges St-Pierre looks to pass to mount...
GSP slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Dan Henderson.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Dan Henderson
GSP goes for an armbar!
Dan Henderson breaks the lock and pushes away Georges St-Pierre, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Georges St-Pierre. 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.
Georges St-Pierre tries to bring the fight to the ground
Henderson goes down.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Henderson is trying to counter now!
Deep breaths from Dan Henderson who tries a hammer punch to GSP's ribs.
GSP blocks those punches
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP tries to improve position.
Henderson adjusts and closes his guard.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Henderson
GSP is in closed guard... Henderson tries to roll on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Henderson
GSP struggles on the ground and tries to break Dan Henderson's guard...
Georges St-Pierre is in Henderson open guard now
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP tries to move to full mount
GSP's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP is looking to end this fight with strikes
Henderson anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
Dan Miragliotta 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.
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Henderson is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP tries to jump to side mount.
Dan Henderson jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
GSP measures the resilience of Henderson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Henderson's side.
Henderson ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
Henderson is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Dan Henderson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
Henderson is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Dan Henderson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
GSP is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Georges St-Pierre struggles to not give his opponent a chance to recover
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
Henderson is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Dan Henderson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 4:15 in the 2 round
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
Dan Henderson throws a lot of punches
some strikes get through.
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over GSP
Henderson is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Dan Henderson tries to pass Georges St-Pierre's guard...
Dan Henderson manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Dan Henderson is in half guard over GSP
Dan Henderson pushes GSP's leg and tries to move to full mount.
GSP rolls and he's now on half guard over Dan Henderson. Nice reversal.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Henderson
Dan Henderson attempts to move to full guard
Georges St-Pierre keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Henderson
Dan Henderson attempts to move to full guard
Georges St-Pierre keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Dan Miragliotta 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 referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 3
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Henderson moves backwards and Georges St-Pierre is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Dan Henderson swings and GSP has to retreat
GSP grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Georges St-Pierre
Hard blow to Henderson's mid-section, he seems hurt
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
Henderson measures the resilience of GSP's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
GSP blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Georges St-Pierre looks to counter!
GSP moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Henderson
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass Dan Henderson's guard...
Georges St-Pierre manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Henderson launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting GSP's ribs.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Deep breaths from Dan Henderson who tries a hammer punch to GSP's ribs.
GSP blocks those punches
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Deep breaths from Dan Henderson who tries a hammer punch to GSP's ribs.
GSP blocks those punches
Henderson clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
Georges St-Pierre looks to mount Dan Henderson...
Georges St-Pierre slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Dan Henderson
Henderson tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Henderson
Dan Henderson tries to close the guard.
Henderson put Georges St-Pierre in closed guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Henderson
GSP is in closed guard... Henderson tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Georges St-Pierre!
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Dan Henderson rolls Georges St-Pierre to his stomach and takes his back!
Henderson is in rear mount over GSP
Henderson tries to get a hook in!
GSP rolls on the ground and manages to get a half guard!
Dan Henderson is in half guard over GSP
Dan Henderson tries to free his leg
Georges St-Pierre moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
GSP steps backwards away from Dan Henderson. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Dan Henderson has seen better days.
Henderson pushes Georges St-Pierre and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Henderson steps backwards away from Georges St-Pierre. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Lightning fast low kick from GSP!
Henderson blocks that kick with his leg.
Georges St-Pierre throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Henderson's Forehead is beginning to swell
Georges St-Pierre moves forward looking for some grappling action
GSP has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dan Henderson is an expert in the clinch. This is a bad position for GSP.
Georges St-Pierre's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Henderson is throwing a flurry of punches!
Georges St-Pierre just can't get away!
The fighters are clinching.
Henderson tries to take Georges St-Pierre down... GSP stumbles backwards and Dan Henderson launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard GSP's jaw!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
GSP and Dan Henderson are cliched up against the cage. GSP steps for a throw
Dan Henderson is gets thrown to the mat but gets right back up
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dan Henderson slightly pushes GSP into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Henderson steps backwards away from Georges St-Pierre. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 4:25 in the 3 round
Dan Henderson fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Dan Henderson takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Georges St-Pierre attempts a sweep single...
Georges St-Pierre catches Dan Henderson's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by GSP.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Henderson
Henderson launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting GSP's ribs.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 4
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The clock says 0:10 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre tries to bring the fight to the ground
Henderson goes down.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
Henderson measures the resilience of GSP's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
GSP blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
GSP tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
GSP moves on the ground
Georges St-Pierre moves to side mount
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson attempts to trap Georges St-Pierre in his guard.
Georges St-Pierre keeps control and remains in side mount.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Georges St-Pierre looks to mount Dan Henderson...
Dan Henderson takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
Body shots by Georges St-Pierre
Henderson covers up.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
Stand up! This is what Henderson's cornermen are shouting. Georges St-Pierre is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
GSP breaths deeply while on the ground
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 Pacific Coliseum (Vancouver, British Columbia) are cheering for the fighters.
GSP cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Henderson can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Henderson throws a hook
that hits its mark.
GSP's Left eye is beginning to swell
GSP has a small cut in his Left eye
Georges St-Pierre tries to bring the fight to the ground
Henderson goes down.
The clock says 1:50 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP tries to improve position.
Henderson adjusts and closes his guard.
Henderson is trying to counter now!
Henderson launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting GSP's ribs.
The clock says 2:00 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP moves on the ground
GSP cannot take advantage in the ground
The clock says 2:30 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Henderson
GSP moves on the ground
Georges St-Pierre moves to side mount
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Henderson launches a few weak punches
GSP blocks them effectively.
Henderson clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
Georges St-Pierre looks to pass to mount...
GSP slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Dan Henderson.
The clock says 2:50 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson tries to roll to his side and trap Georges St-Pierre in his guard...
Dan Henderson gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Dan Miragliotta 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.
Henderson moves forward looking for some action
Dan Henderson shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The clock says 3:15 in the 4 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Dan Henderson!
That one almost breaks GSP's chin! He is knocked down!
There is a small laceration on Georges St-Pierre's Chin
Henderson is standing while GSP is on the ground on his back
GSP tries to hit Dan Henderson with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Henderson steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Henderson hyper-extended his left leg
Henderson is standing while GSP is on the ground on his back
Dan Henderson opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside GSP's guard.
GSP didn't see that coming. Henderson is in open guard over GSP now.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over GSP
GSP tries to close his guard around Henderson
He is not able to do it
Dan Henderson is in open guard over GSP
GSP tries to close his guard around Henderson
He is not able to do it
Dan Henderson is in open guard over GSP
Henderson moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Dan Henderson is in half guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre attempts to move to full guard
Dan Henderson keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Dan Henderson is in half guard over GSP
Good looking punches from Dan Henderson on the ground
deflected by GSP.
The clock says 4:30 in the 4 round
Dan Henderson is in half guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Henderson's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Henderson tries to cover his face,
Henderson's Left cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 4:40 in the 4 round
Dan Henderson is in half guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Henderson's cheek from the guard.
Dan Henderson uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Henderson is trying to counter now!
Henderson launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
GSP is covering himself! Henderson tries to force the situation and GSP clumsily gives his back!
Henderson is in rear mount over GSP
GSP has given his back to Dan Henderson who is trying to get one hook in!
Dan Henderson has one hook in!
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 5
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Henderson looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Georges St-Pierre's punches
GSP is on the receiving end of a great combo by Henderson.
The clock says 0:25 in the 5 round
GSP moves backwards and Dan Henderson is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Dan Henderson goes with a looping right hand while Georges St-Pierre jumps back and jabs
GSP seems staggered and Dan Henderson runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Dan Henderson swings...
...no good.
GSP is holding Dan Henderson's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Henderson shows great balance while pushing away Georges St-Pierre
GSP misses a step and Dan Henderson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Georges St-Pierre paws at Henderson.
Henderson answers with solid punches!
GSP's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 1:15 in the 5 round
Henderson is holding Georges St-Pierre's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Georges St-Pierre shows great balance while pushing away Dan Henderson
Henderson goes to the body...
He punishes GSP's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Dan Henderson just won't stop and continues to rain punches
GSP may be in trouble!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Dan Henderson!
GSP is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 1:55 in the 5 round
Georges St-Pierre launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Dan Henderson!
GSP is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Dan Henderson fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on GSP's chin
GSP's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Henderson launches a rapid series of punches
taking GSP from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
GSP's Left cheek is beginning to swell
GSP has a small cut in his Left cheek
Georges St-Pierre moves forward looking for some grappling action
Henderson pushes his opponent and keep the fight at striking range
Georges St-Pierre continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Georges St-Pierre launches a body shot
Henderson dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
There is a small laceration on Georges St-Pierre's Mouth
Dan Henderson tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Dan Henderson who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
GSP doesn't stop bleeding.
GSP tries a knee to the midsection...
Ouch! That seems to have landed on Dan Henderson's groin! Was that unintentional?
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
The fighters are clinching.
Georges St-Pierre continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Georges St-Pierre pushes Henderson against the cage and tries to work his dirty boxing
Henderson pushes GSP away and circle away
Dan Henderson is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
GSP doesn't stop bleeding.
Henderson moves backwards and Georges St-Pierre is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Dan Henderson jumps backwards and frees his leg.
A punch from Dan Henderson
grazes GSP's left cheek.
Henderson is holding Georges St-Pierre's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Georges St-Pierre loses balance and goes to the ground.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
GSP measures the resilience of Henderson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Henderson blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Georges St-Pierre gets sloppy and Dan Henderson tries to take advantage...
Dan Henderson launches a few punches to GSP
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Henderson gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Georges St-Pierre! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Georges St-Pierre doesn't defend himself!
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Georges St-Pierre attempts to trap Dan Henderson in his guard.
Dan Henderson keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 4:55 in the 5 round
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Georges St-Pierre attempts to trap Dan Henderson in his guard.
Dan Henderson keeps control and remains in side mount.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
You have to give that round to Dan Henderson.
The fight ends in a draw between Dan Henderson and Georges St-Pierre.
Statistics: Dan Henderson
Punches 36/45 (80%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 5/9 (56%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 16/47 (34%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 835 s
Statistics: Georges St-Pierre
Punches 4/7 (57%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/4 (25%)
Takedowns 10/12 (83%)
GnP strikes 17/46 (37%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 853 s
The arena is buzzing with chants of "Bullshit, Bullshit" after that decision was read. What is this going to do to the tournament?!
A great performance by both fighters.
I love my job.