Post by The Sandmen on Nov 18, 2015 11:52:49 GMT -5
Vitor Belfort raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Frank Shamrock raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
Frank Shamrock comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Frank launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches The Phenom!
Tremendous strikes from Frank!
The Phenom blocks with confidence
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
Frank Shamrock gets sloppy and Vitor Belfort tries to take advantage...
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Frank stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Vitor Belfort is coming in again!
A solid combination from Frank Shamrock
connects with The Phenom.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock wants this win. He unleashes a kick.
Brutal high kick to The Phenom!
Frank throws a lazy kick
The Phenom blocks and keeps his distance.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Vitor Belfort moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
The Phenom moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Frank with a double overhooks!
Frank fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Vitor Belfort didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Phenom
Frank Shamrock pushes Vitor Belfort against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Frank jumps and tries to free his leg! The Phenom doesn't allow this but Frank Shamrock is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
Frank Shamrock isolates Vitor Belfort's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Vitor Belfort is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Frank misses a step and Vitor Belfort sees an opportunity to counter him!
Vitor Belfort throws up a triangle attempt!
Frank Shamrock postures up and breaks the triangle.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
Frank Shamrock tries a kimura
The Phenom breaks the lock.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Vitor Belfort
The Phenom tries to show some ground skills
Vitor Belfort put Frank in half guard.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
Vitor Belfort launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Frank Shamrock uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
Frank is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
Frank tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Vitor Belfort
Frank Shamrock looks to mount Vitor Belfort...
Frank Shamrock slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Vitor Belfort
Terrible one sided match... The Phenom was not ready to fight a fighter of Frank Shamrock caliber.
Vitor Belfort launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Frank Shamrock uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The Phenom misses a step and Frank Shamrock sees an opportunity to counter him!
Frank Shamrock tries to better his position on the ground...
Vitor Belfort tries to roll on the ground...
John McCarthy 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 Sajik Arena (Busan, South Korea) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank launches a kick
but Vitor Belfort avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Vitor Belfort!
Frank is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Frank Shamrock circles around The Phenom
Frank Shamrock shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Vitor Belfort is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Frank into his guard.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Phenom
Frank is in closed guard... The Phenom tries to roll on the ground!
Frank Shamrock uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Vitor Belfort gets sloppy and Frank Shamrock tries to take advantage...
Frank tries to escape from closed guard...
Frank struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
Vitor Belfort attempts to move to full guard
Frank Shamrock keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
Frank Shamrock hooks The Phenom's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Vitor Belfort manages to kick Frank away and scrambles on top!
Vitor Belfort is in open guard over Frank
Frank tries to close his guard around The Phenom
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Vitor Belfort is in closed guard over Frank
Vitor Belfort is looking to pass Frank Shamrock's guard...
Frank Shamrock has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Vitor Belfort is in closed guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock launches a few punches to The Phenom's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because The Phenom tries to cover his face,
Vitor Belfort is in closed guard over Frank
Pitty-pat punches from The Phenom
Frank Shamrock doesn't flinch.
Poorly executed technique. Frank Shamrock looks to counter!
Frank Shamrock overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
The Phenom pulls his arm out of danger.
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Vitor Belfort is in closed guard over Frank
Frank attempts a triangle from bottom! Vitor Belfort slips out. Frank quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Vitor Belfort slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
The Phenom tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Vitor Belfort decides to jump inside Frank's guard.
Frank fights back with his feet, forcing The Phenom to try something else.
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 Sajik Arena (Busan, South Korea) are cheering for the fighters.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Frank Shamrock tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
The Phenom is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Phenom
Frank Shamrock tries to finish with a leg lock!
The Phenom is able to break the lock.
The Phenom tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
The Phenom tries to close his guard around Frank
He is not able to do it
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Phenom
The Phenom measures the resilience of Frank's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Frank blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Frank tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frank tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
Frank Shamrock goes for an americana!
That Americana looks tight...
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in The Phenom's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in The Phenom's eyes...
The Phenom breaks free.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
As the fight continues it seems that Frank Shamrock is taking the best of the fight.
Frank tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling The Phenom from the side mount!
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Vitor Belfort
Frank Shamrock hooks The Phenom's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Vitor Belfort manages to kick Frank away and scrambles on top!
Vitor Belfort is in open guard over Frank
Frank tries to close his guard around The Phenom
He succeeds!
Vitor Belfort is in closed guard over Frank
Frank moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
The Phenom's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Frank is locking that armbar...
Vitor Belfort breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Frank Shamrock. 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 Sajik Arena (Busan, South Korea) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Vitor Belfort's punches
Frank measures the resilience of The Phenom's chin with an uppercut while The Phenom lands some great crosses.
Frank steps backwards away from Vitor Belfort. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Frank Shamrock attempts a sweep single...
Frank Shamrock catches Vitor Belfort's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Frank.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Phenom
Frank tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Frank Shamrock fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
Vitor Belfort attempts to move to full guard
Frank Shamrock keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
Vitor Belfort tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
The Phenom misses a step and Frank Shamrock sees an opportunity to counter him!
Frank Shamrock tries to pass Vitor Belfort's guard...
Frank Shamrock manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Vitor Belfort
The Phenom tries to show some ground skills
Frank uses his strength to keep Frank at a disadvantage
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Vitor Belfort
Frank Shamrock tries a kimura
That kimura from Frank Shamrock appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in The Phenom's eyes...
The Phenom struggles to free himself
Nicely done! The Phenom must tap!
Winner is Frank Shamrock by Submission (kimura) at 3:00 Round 2
Statistics: Vitor Belfort
Punches 5/7 (71%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/11 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 312 s
Statistics: Frank Shamrock
Punches 3/6 (50%)
Kicks 2/3 (67%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/3 (67%)
Submissions 10/10 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 312 s
Frank gets some domination done and Vitor is sad because his TRT didn't really help him hhere. Leet skillz (Donald) Trump TRT most dayz. Remember when Stephan Bonnar took steroids to beat Anderson and lost? #awkward.
Frank Shamrock raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
Frank Shamrock comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Frank launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches The Phenom!
Tremendous strikes from Frank!
The Phenom blocks with confidence
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
Frank Shamrock gets sloppy and Vitor Belfort tries to take advantage...
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Frank stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Vitor Belfort is coming in again!
A solid combination from Frank Shamrock
connects with The Phenom.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock wants this win. He unleashes a kick.
Brutal high kick to The Phenom!
Frank throws a lazy kick
The Phenom blocks and keeps his distance.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Vitor Belfort moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
The Phenom moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Frank with a double overhooks!
Frank fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Vitor Belfort didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Phenom
Frank Shamrock pushes Vitor Belfort against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Frank jumps and tries to free his leg! The Phenom doesn't allow this but Frank Shamrock is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
Frank Shamrock isolates Vitor Belfort's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Vitor Belfort is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Frank misses a step and Vitor Belfort sees an opportunity to counter him!
Vitor Belfort throws up a triangle attempt!
Frank Shamrock postures up and breaks the triangle.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
Frank Shamrock tries a kimura
The Phenom breaks the lock.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Vitor Belfort
The Phenom tries to show some ground skills
Vitor Belfort put Frank in half guard.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
Vitor Belfort launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Frank Shamrock uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
Frank is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
Frank tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Vitor Belfort
Frank Shamrock looks to mount Vitor Belfort...
Frank Shamrock slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Vitor Belfort
Terrible one sided match... The Phenom was not ready to fight a fighter of Frank Shamrock caliber.
Vitor Belfort launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Frank Shamrock uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The Phenom misses a step and Frank Shamrock sees an opportunity to counter him!
Frank Shamrock tries to better his position on the ground...
Vitor Belfort tries to roll on the ground...
John McCarthy 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 Sajik Arena (Busan, South Korea) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank launches a kick
but Vitor Belfort avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Vitor Belfort!
Frank is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Frank Shamrock circles around The Phenom
Frank Shamrock shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Vitor Belfort is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Frank into his guard.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Phenom
Frank is in closed guard... The Phenom tries to roll on the ground!
Frank Shamrock uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Vitor Belfort gets sloppy and Frank Shamrock tries to take advantage...
Frank tries to escape from closed guard...
Frank struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
Vitor Belfort attempts to move to full guard
Frank Shamrock keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
Frank Shamrock hooks The Phenom's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Vitor Belfort manages to kick Frank away and scrambles on top!
Vitor Belfort is in open guard over Frank
Frank tries to close his guard around The Phenom
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Vitor Belfort is in closed guard over Frank
Vitor Belfort is looking to pass Frank Shamrock's guard...
Frank Shamrock has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Vitor Belfort is in closed guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock launches a few punches to The Phenom's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because The Phenom tries to cover his face,
Vitor Belfort is in closed guard over Frank
Pitty-pat punches from The Phenom
Frank Shamrock doesn't flinch.
Poorly executed technique. Frank Shamrock looks to counter!
Frank Shamrock overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
The Phenom pulls his arm out of danger.
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Vitor Belfort is in closed guard over Frank
Frank attempts a triangle from bottom! Vitor Belfort slips out. Frank quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Vitor Belfort slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
The Phenom tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Vitor Belfort decides to jump inside Frank's guard.
Frank fights back with his feet, forcing The Phenom to try something else.
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 Sajik Arena (Busan, South Korea) are cheering for the fighters.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Frank Shamrock tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
The Phenom is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Phenom
Frank Shamrock tries to finish with a leg lock!
The Phenom is able to break the lock.
The Phenom tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
The Phenom tries to close his guard around Frank
He is not able to do it
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Phenom
The Phenom measures the resilience of Frank's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Frank blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Frank tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frank tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
Frank Shamrock goes for an americana!
That Americana looks tight...
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in The Phenom's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in The Phenom's eyes...
The Phenom breaks free.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
As the fight continues it seems that Frank Shamrock is taking the best of the fight.
Frank tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling The Phenom from the side mount!
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Vitor Belfort
Frank Shamrock hooks The Phenom's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Vitor Belfort manages to kick Frank away and scrambles on top!
Vitor Belfort is in open guard over Frank
Frank tries to close his guard around The Phenom
He succeeds!
Vitor Belfort is in closed guard over Frank
Frank moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
The Phenom's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Frank is locking that armbar...
Vitor Belfort breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Frank Shamrock. 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 Sajik Arena (Busan, South Korea) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Vitor Belfort's punches
Frank measures the resilience of The Phenom's chin with an uppercut while The Phenom lands some great crosses.
Frank steps backwards away from Vitor Belfort. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Frank Shamrock attempts a sweep single...
Frank Shamrock catches Vitor Belfort's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Frank.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Phenom
Frank tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Frank Shamrock fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
Vitor Belfort attempts to move to full guard
Frank Shamrock keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Phenom
Vitor Belfort tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
The Phenom misses a step and Frank Shamrock sees an opportunity to counter him!
Frank Shamrock tries to pass Vitor Belfort's guard...
Frank Shamrock manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Vitor Belfort
The Phenom tries to show some ground skills
Frank uses his strength to keep Frank at a disadvantage
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Vitor Belfort
Frank Shamrock tries a kimura
That kimura from Frank Shamrock appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in The Phenom's eyes...
The Phenom struggles to free himself
Nicely done! The Phenom must tap!
Winner is Frank Shamrock by Submission (kimura) at 3:00 Round 2
Statistics: Vitor Belfort
Punches 5/7 (71%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/11 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 312 s
Statistics: Frank Shamrock
Punches 3/6 (50%)
Kicks 2/3 (67%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/3 (67%)
Submissions 10/10 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 312 s
Frank gets some domination done and Vitor is sad because his TRT didn't really help him hhere. Leet skillz (Donald) Trump TRT most dayz. Remember when Stephan Bonnar took steroids to beat Anderson and lost? #awkward.