Post by The Sandmen on Mar 13, 2015 0:13:21 GMT -5
Frank Shamrock looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Georges St-Pierre doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
Frank Shamrock 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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Frank Shamrock and Georges St-Pierre touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Georges St-Pierre who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Frank Shamrock tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
GSP is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
GSP is launching some bone breaking punches to Frank's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Frank Shamrock's eyes.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Frank tries to take Georges St-Pierre down... GSP stumbles backwards and Frank Shamrock launches a few punches...
Georges St-Pierre dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Frank clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
GSP tries to take Frank Shamrock down... Frank stumbles backwards and Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches...
Frank Shamrock dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
GSP throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock and GSP engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Georges St-Pierre is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Hard blow to Frank's mid-section, he seems hurt
Frank Shamrock closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Frank grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
GSP struggles... Frank Shamrock is unable to take him down
Frank misses a step and Georges St-Pierre sees an opportunity to counter him!
Georges St-Pierre fakes a punch and launches himself over Frank Shamrock
Great move by GSP who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Frank looks to be in very good shape.
Frank launches a few hard punches to Georges St-Pierre's ribs!
Georges St-Pierre's ribs shows the damage! Frank Shamrock is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Frank Shamrock tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Georges St-Pierre
Frank Shamrock fails to take him down and both fighter are still standing
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
GSP fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Frank Shamrock didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Frank
GSP delivers a few accurate elbows!
Frank is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
GSP is in rear mount over Frank
GSP fires a barrage of punches at Frank's head!
This is bad! GSP is just pounding on Frank Shamrock's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
GSP is in rear mount over Frank
Frank has GSP controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
GSP is unable to move under Frank control.
Frank clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
Frank has given his back to Georges St-Pierre who is trying to get one hook in!
Georges St-Pierre has one hook in!
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
GSP is in rear mount over Frank with one hook in
Georges St-Pierre throws his leg over Frank Shamrock's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Georges St-Pierre's rear naked choke attempt!
Frank Shamrock frees his arm and defends the choke. He manages to turn into Georges St-Pierre and ends up on top!
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre is cooling the fight on the ground
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over GSP
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
GSP measures the resilience of Frank's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Frank's side.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Frank tries to cover his face,
Frank's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over GSP
Frank is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frank Shamrock!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank tries to escape from the full mount...
Frank struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Georges St-Pierre tries to open Frank's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Georges St-Pierre. Frank is unable to cover himself now!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Georges St-Pierre throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Frank breaks the lock showing some skills...
Georges St-Pierre gets sloppy and Frank Shamrock tries to take advantage...
Frank is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes GSP's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre attempts to move to full guard
Georges St-Pierre manages to switch to full guard.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over GSP
Frank is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frank Shamrock!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
GSP fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Frank Shamrock's arm and tries an armbar!
Frank holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks Frank's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Georges St-Pierre.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Frank tries to cover his face,
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre attempts to trap Frank Shamrock in his guard.
Georges St-Pierre manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over GSP
GSP tries to close his guard around Frank
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over GSP
Frank is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frank Shamrock!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
GSP positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Frank's being punished here!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to roll to his side and trap Georges St-Pierre in his guard...
Frank Shamrock moves to half guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Frank
Frank tries to stand up!
GSP doesn't allow him!
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Frank
Georges St-Pierre pushes Frank's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by GSP who is in full mount! Frank is in trouble now!
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Shovel hook by Frank Shamrock
goes nowhere.
GSP tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
GSP grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Georges St-Pierre
Crushing shot to Frank's body! He's holding his side
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Frank
GSP tries to move to full mount
GSP succeeds
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
GSP fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Frank Shamrock's arm and tries an armbar!
Frank hold his own hand and breaks GSP's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Georges St-Pierre.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Not a desiderable position that Frank is in now. Georges St-Pierre is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Georges St-Pierre attempts to trap Frank Shamrock in his guard.
Georges St-Pierre manages to switch to full guard.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Frank tries to cover his face,
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over GSP
As the fight continues it seems that Georges St-Pierre is taking the best of the fight.
GSP tries to close his guard around Frank
He succeeds!
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over GSP
GSP is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Frank is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frank Shamrock!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Georges St-Pierre doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Frank tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Frank is clinching with GSP.
The fighters are clinching.
Frank Shamrock's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! GSP is throwing a flurry of punches!
Frank Shamrock just can't get away!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Frank launches a few hard punches to Georges St-Pierre's ribs!
GSP struggles and protects himself.
Frank Shamrock gets sloppy and Georges St-Pierre tries to take advantage...
Georges St-Pierre postures up and launches another series of punches!
Frank pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Georges St-Pierre's offensive.
The fighters are clinching.
Frank struggles and launches a few punches to GSP's head
Nothing from this... Frank Shamrock seems frustrated.
Poorly executed technique. Georges St-Pierre looks to counter!
GSP tries to take Frank Shamrock to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! Frank is with is back on the ground now.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Frank
Frank tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Frank
GSP is in closed guard... Frank 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 Frank
Georges St-Pierre was tooling Frank Shamrock for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Frank Shamrock lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
GSP is in closed guard... Frank tries to roll on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Frank clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
GSP tries to escape from closed guard...
GSP struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Frank
Georges St-Pierre wants to finish his opponent on the ground
GSP drills Frank Shamrock's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Frank
GSP launches a barrage of elbows over Frank's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Frank doesn't fight back!
Frank's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Frank
GSP positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Frank's being punished here!
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Frank
Georges St-Pierre storms over Frank with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
GSP doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Frank's face with his elbows!
Dan Miragliotta is asking Frank to defend himself! Dan Miragliotta jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Frank.
There is a small laceration on Frank Shamrock's Forehead
Winner is Georges St-Pierre by TKO (Elbows) at 3:08 Round 2
Statistics: Frank Shamrock
Punches 0/3 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/14 (21%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 317 s
Statistics: Georges St-Pierre
Punches 3/4 (75%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 6/13 (46%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 34/46 (74%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 317 s
GSP Getting the job done, few surprised.
Georges St-Pierre doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
Frank Shamrock 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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Frank Shamrock and Georges St-Pierre touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Georges St-Pierre who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Frank Shamrock tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
GSP is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
GSP is launching some bone breaking punches to Frank's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Frank Shamrock's eyes.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Frank tries to take Georges St-Pierre down... GSP stumbles backwards and Frank Shamrock launches a few punches...
Georges St-Pierre dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Frank clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
GSP tries to take Frank Shamrock down... Frank stumbles backwards and Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches...
Frank Shamrock dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
GSP throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock and GSP engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Georges St-Pierre is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Hard blow to Frank's mid-section, he seems hurt
Frank Shamrock closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Frank grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
GSP struggles... Frank Shamrock is unable to take him down
Frank misses a step and Georges St-Pierre sees an opportunity to counter him!
Georges St-Pierre fakes a punch and launches himself over Frank Shamrock
Great move by GSP who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Frank looks to be in very good shape.
Frank launches a few hard punches to Georges St-Pierre's ribs!
Georges St-Pierre's ribs shows the damage! Frank Shamrock is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Frank Shamrock tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Georges St-Pierre
Frank Shamrock fails to take him down and both fighter are still standing
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
GSP fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Frank Shamrock didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Frank
GSP delivers a few accurate elbows!
Frank is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
GSP is in rear mount over Frank
GSP fires a barrage of punches at Frank's head!
This is bad! GSP is just pounding on Frank Shamrock's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
GSP is in rear mount over Frank
Frank has GSP controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
GSP is unable to move under Frank control.
Frank clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
Frank has given his back to Georges St-Pierre who is trying to get one hook in!
Georges St-Pierre has one hook in!
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
GSP is in rear mount over Frank with one hook in
Georges St-Pierre throws his leg over Frank Shamrock's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Georges St-Pierre's rear naked choke attempt!
Frank Shamrock frees his arm and defends the choke. He manages to turn into Georges St-Pierre and ends up on top!
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre is cooling the fight on the ground
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over GSP
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
GSP measures the resilience of Frank's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Frank's side.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Frank tries to cover his face,
Frank's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over GSP
Frank is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frank Shamrock!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank tries to escape from the full mount...
Frank struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Georges St-Pierre tries to open Frank's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Georges St-Pierre. Frank is unable to cover himself now!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Georges St-Pierre throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Frank breaks the lock showing some skills...
Georges St-Pierre gets sloppy and Frank Shamrock tries to take advantage...
Frank is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes GSP's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre attempts to move to full guard
Georges St-Pierre manages to switch to full guard.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over GSP
Frank is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frank Shamrock!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
GSP fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Frank Shamrock's arm and tries an armbar!
Frank holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks Frank's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Georges St-Pierre.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Frank tries to cover his face,
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre attempts to trap Frank Shamrock in his guard.
Georges St-Pierre manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over GSP
GSP tries to close his guard around Frank
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over GSP
Frank is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frank Shamrock!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
GSP positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Frank's being punished here!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to roll to his side and trap Georges St-Pierre in his guard...
Frank Shamrock moves to half guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Frank
Frank tries to stand up!
GSP doesn't allow him!
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Frank
Georges St-Pierre pushes Frank's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by GSP who is in full mount! Frank is in trouble now!
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Shovel hook by Frank Shamrock
goes nowhere.
GSP tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
GSP grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Georges St-Pierre
Crushing shot to Frank's body! He's holding his side
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Frank
GSP tries to move to full mount
GSP succeeds
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
GSP fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Frank Shamrock's arm and tries an armbar!
Frank hold his own hand and breaks GSP's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Georges St-Pierre.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Not a desiderable position that Frank is in now. Georges St-Pierre is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Georges St-Pierre attempts to trap Frank Shamrock in his guard.
Georges St-Pierre manages to switch to full guard.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Frank tries to cover his face,
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over GSP
As the fight continues it seems that Georges St-Pierre is taking the best of the fight.
GSP tries to close his guard around Frank
He succeeds!
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over GSP
GSP is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Frank is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frank Shamrock!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Georges St-Pierre doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Frank tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Frank is clinching with GSP.
The fighters are clinching.
Frank Shamrock's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! GSP is throwing a flurry of punches!
Frank Shamrock just can't get away!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Frank launches a few hard punches to Georges St-Pierre's ribs!
GSP struggles and protects himself.
Frank Shamrock gets sloppy and Georges St-Pierre tries to take advantage...
Georges St-Pierre postures up and launches another series of punches!
Frank pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Georges St-Pierre's offensive.
The fighters are clinching.
Frank struggles and launches a few punches to GSP's head
Nothing from this... Frank Shamrock seems frustrated.
Poorly executed technique. Georges St-Pierre looks to counter!
GSP tries to take Frank Shamrock to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! Frank is with is back on the ground now.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Frank
Frank tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Frank
GSP is in closed guard... Frank 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 Frank
Georges St-Pierre was tooling Frank Shamrock for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Frank Shamrock lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
GSP is in closed guard... Frank tries to roll on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Frank clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
GSP tries to escape from closed guard...
GSP struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Frank
Georges St-Pierre wants to finish his opponent on the ground
GSP drills Frank Shamrock's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Frank
GSP launches a barrage of elbows over Frank's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Frank doesn't fight back!
Frank's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Frank
GSP positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Frank's being punished here!
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Frank
Georges St-Pierre storms over Frank with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
GSP doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Frank's face with his elbows!
Dan Miragliotta is asking Frank to defend himself! Dan Miragliotta jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Frank.
There is a small laceration on Frank Shamrock's Forehead
Winner is Georges St-Pierre by TKO (Elbows) at 3:08 Round 2
Statistics: Frank Shamrock
Punches 0/3 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/14 (21%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 317 s
Statistics: Georges St-Pierre
Punches 3/4 (75%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 6/13 (46%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 34/46 (74%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 317 s
GSP Getting the job done, few surprised.