Post by The Sandmen on May 26, 2016 8:40:31 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by GSP while Mario Yamasaki recites the rules.
Jake Shields raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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GSP and Shields move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Middle kick from GSP.
The kick just misses.
Georges St-Pierre is measuring Shields with his jab.
Good accuracy on his part.
GSP steps forward
Shields feints.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Shields is holding Georges St-Pierre's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Georges St-Pierre shows great balance while pushing away Jake Shields
Jake Shields attempts a sweep single...
Jake Shields catches Georges St-Pierre's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Shields.
Jake Shields is in closed guard over GSP
Shields tries to escape from the closed guard
Jake Shields any adventage in the ground.
Jake Shields is in closed guard over GSP
Shields tries to escape from closed guard...
GSP waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Jake Shields! He is reversed and nor Georges St-Pierre is on half guard!
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Jake Shields gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. GSP spins out, but Jake Shields was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
GSP is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Georges St-Pierre shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Jake Shields is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull GSP into his guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
GSP launches a barrage of elbows over Shields's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Shields doesn't fight back!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
GSP tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shields leans and gets Georges St-Pierre's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
Shields cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as GSP can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Georges St-Pierre tries to open Shields's guard...
Shields breaks the lock and covers himself from GSP's punches
Shields is trying to counter now!
Shields attempts a triangle from bottom! Georges St-Pierre slips out. Shields quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Georges St-Pierre slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Georges St-Pierre. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Low kick by Jake Shields to maintain his distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Jake Shields gets sloppy and Georges St-Pierre tries to take advantage...
Shovel hook by Georges St-Pierre
tags Shields.
Shields is holding Georges St-Pierre's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Georges St-Pierre loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Jake Shields goes for an americana!
GSP breaks free.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Jake Shields hooks GSP's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Georges St-Pierre manages to kick Shields away and scrambles on top!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
GSP moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass Jake Shields's guard...
Georges St-Pierre manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields 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 Jake Shields
Georges St-Pierre looks to mount Jake Shields...
Jake Shields takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Shields switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
GSP struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Shields misses a step and Georges St-Pierre sees an opportunity to counter him!
Georges St-Pierre pushes Jake Shields against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Jake Shields struggles not allowing Georges St-Pierre improve his position.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Shields is holding Georges St-Pierre's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Georges St-Pierre loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
GSP measures the resilience of Shields's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Shields's side.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Not a desiderable position that Shields is in now. Georges St-Pierre is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Georges St-Pierre attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Jake Shields is cooling the fight on the ground
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Shields's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Shields tries to cover his face,
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
GSP launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Shields's ribs.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Jake Shields throws a lot of punches
with little effect. GSP is doing a great job covering himself up.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
GSP measures the resilience of Shields's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Shields's side.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
The round is for GSP, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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Georges St-Pierre jabs at Shields
to no visible effect.
Jake Shields attempts a sweep single...
Jake Shields catches Georges St-Pierre's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Shields.
Jake Shields is in closed guard over GSP
Shields is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jake Shields!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Georges St-Pierre rolls Jake Shields to his stomach and takes his back!
GSP is in rear mount over Shields
GSP tries to open up Jake Shields's defense faking a few punches.
Jake Shields wraps his arms around GSP's arms and counters the punches.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
GSP is in rear mount over Shields
Georges St-Pierre slides his arm under Jake Shields's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Jake Shields pushes up and slides Georges St-Pierre's arm over his chin.
GSP is in rear mount over Shields
Georges St-Pierre slides his arm under Jake Shields's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Jake Shields pushes up and slides Georges St-Pierre's arm over his chin.
GSP is in rear mount over Shields
Shields has given his back to Georges St-Pierre who is trying to get one hook in!
Georges St-Pierre has one hook in!
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
Georges St-Pierre aggressively and repeatedly punches Shields.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
GSP has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Shields.
Shields uses his leg as leverage and manages to keep himself safe for now.
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
Shields tries to move on the ground and shows Georges St-Pierre a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Shields's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Shields's Forehead is beginning to swell
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
Jake Shields doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of GSP's moves.
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
GSP tries to open up Shields with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Shields blocks a few elbows and now Georges St-Pierre will have to look for another option here.
GSP misses a step and Jake Shields sees an opportunity to counter him!
Shields has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Shields is unable to find a way to scape from this.
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
Georges St-Pierre storms over Shields with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
GSP doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Shields's face with his elbows!
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
Georges St-Pierre tries to open Shields's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Georges St-Pierre. Shields is unable to cover himself now!
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
GSP fires a barrage of punches at Shields's head!
This is bad! GSP is just pounding on Jake Shields's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
GSP has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Shields.
Nicely done! GSP now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with two hooks in
GSP is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Shields, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Shields is holding his opponent arms defending well.
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with two hooks in
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Shields
Shields holds Georges St-Pierre's arms and blocks the punches!
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with two hooks in
GSP tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Shields!
Shields rolls on the ground and he is looking at the ceiling while Georges St-Pierre's on his back but with only one hook in!
Mario Yamasaki 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 moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Georges St-Pierre moves forward looking for some grappling action
GSP has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Georges St-Pierre postures up and launches another series of punches!
Shields pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Georges St-Pierre's offensive.
The fighters are clinching.
GSP gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
GSP blocks Jake Shields's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
GSP tries to open up Shields with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Shields blocks a few elbows and now Georges St-Pierre will have to look for another option here.
Shields tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
GSP is in closed guard... Shields 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 Shields
Georges St-Pierre fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Shields's face!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
Georges St-Pierre was tooling Jake Shields for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Jake Shields lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
GSP is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Shields's ribs.
Shields is noticing that and his face shows the pain.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
Georges St-Pierre storms over Shields with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Jake Shields blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
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 Shields
GSP tries to free his leg...
Shields doesn't allow any movement here! He's cooling the fight on the ground.
Shields tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shields reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
GSP blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Jake Shields attempts to move to full guard
Georges St-Pierre keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Shields is moving on the ground...
GSP tries to counter Shields's moves on the ground.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Jake Shields attempts to move to full guard
Georges St-Pierre keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Nice beating Georges St-Pierre has received.
GSP is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Shields's ribs.
Shields is noticing that and his face shows the pain.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass Jake Shields's guard...
Georges St-Pierre manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is clearly for Georges St-Pierre.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
GSP grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Shields tries an armbar from the bottom!
That armbar from Jake Shields appears to be unbreakable
GSP tries to break the lock slamming Jake Shields against the mat!
Jake Shields doesn't allow Georges St-Pierre to escape. He is tightening the armbar
Georges St-Pierre breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Body shots by Georges St-Pierre
Solid blows to Shields's abdomen.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Shields cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as GSP can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass to half guard...
Jake Shields's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Jake Shields sits up and gets an arm around GSP's neck!
GSP pushes Jake Shields back to the ground.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Deep breaths from Jake Shields who tries a hammer punch to GSP's ribs.
GSP blocks those punches
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Shields tries to close his guard around GSP
He is not able to do it
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Shields tries to close his guard around GSP
He is not able to do it
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass to half guard...
Jake Shields's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
Mario Yamasaki 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Jake Shields tries to bring the fight to the ground
GSP goes down.
The clock says 2:05 in the 3 round
Jake Shields is in open guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre was tooling Jake Shields for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Jake Shields lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
GSP tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
Jake Shields is in open guard over GSP
GSP tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Jake Shields is in open guard over GSP
GSP tries to close his guard around Shields
He succeeds!
Jake Shields is in closed guard over GSP
Shields 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) is cheering him!
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Shields tries to open up GSP with a few strikes with his right elbow...
GSP blocks a few elbows and now Jake Shields will have to look for another option here.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Jake Shields launches a few punches to GSP
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Shields's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like GSP
Georges St-Pierre attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Deep breaths from Georges St-Pierre who tries a hammer punch to Shields's ribs.
Shields blocks those punches
The clock says 3:35 in the 3 round
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre tries to turn away and scramble out. Jake Shields takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
He can't lock it up. Georges St-Pierre spins out and gets back to his feet.
Jake Shields gets sloppy and Georges St-Pierre tries to take advantage...
Georges St-Pierre leans forwards and tries to grapple with Shields
GSP shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jake Shields's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! GSP is throwing a flurry of punches!
Jake Shields just can't get away!
The fighters are clinching.
Shields tries to breaks Georges St-Pierre's resistence with a few punches while tries to push him against oner corner.
Shields doesn't find the right way... He have to improve his position for causing any real damage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shields tries to take Georges St-Pierre to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! GSP is with his back on the ground now.
Jake Shields is in open guard over GSP
Jake Shields tries to finish with a leg lock!
GSP is able to break the lock.
Poorly executed technique. Georges St-Pierre looks to counter!
GSP tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
Jake Shields is in open guard over GSP
GSP tries to close his guard around Shields
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:40 in the 3 round
Jake Shields is in closed guard over GSP
Jake Shields is looking to pass Georges St-Pierre's guard...
Georges St-Pierre has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Jake Shields is in closed guard over GSP
Jake Shields looks to posture up and open Georges St-Pierre's guard...
Georges St-Pierre has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Jake Shields is in closed guard over GSP
Deep breaths from Georges St-Pierre who tries a hammer punch to Shields's ribs.
Shields blocks those punches
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 4
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Georges St-Pierre tries to bring the fight to the ground
Shields goes down.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Georges St-Pierre aggressively and repeatedly punches Shields.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Shields's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Stand up! This is what GSP's cornermen are shouting. Jake Shields is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Shields tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
GSP tries to launch a few punches to Jake Shields
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Shields's defense
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
Jake Shields doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of GSP's moves.
The clock says 1:10 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
Jake Shields doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of GSP's moves.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
GSP tries to escape from closed guard...
Shields waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Georges St-Pierre! He is reversed and nor Jake Shields is on half guard!
Mario Yamasaki 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.
GSP grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
GSP moves on the ground
Georges St-Pierre moves to side mount
The clock says 1:50 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Jake Shields
Georges St-Pierre positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount and his punches are hitting hard Shields's ribs
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
GSP tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Shields struggles and frees his leg!
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Shields switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
GSP struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
GSP tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass Jake Shields's guard...
Georges St-Pierre manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields 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 Jake Shields
Shields tries to show some ground skills
GSP uses his strength to keep GSP at a disadvantage
The clock says 2:40 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields 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 Jake Shields
GSP tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
GSP tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Georges St-Pierre controls the situation despite Jake Shields efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 3:10 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
Georges St-Pierre has seen better days.
Shields tries to move on the ground and shows Georges St-Pierre a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Shields's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
GSP goes for an armbar!
Jake Shields breaks the lock and pushes away Georges St-Pierre, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Mario Yamasaki 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 take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Shields is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
GSP tries to open up Shields with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Shields is trying to block them with his hands...
The clock says 3:50 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
GSP tries to jump to side mount.
Jake Shields closed his guard around Georges St-Pierre.
The clock says 3:55 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Jake Shields
Stand up! This is what Shields'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.
Georges St-Pierre looks to mount Jake Shields...
Jake Shields takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
GSP is in closed guard... Shields 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 Shields
Jake Shields isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
GSP blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Shields's guard.
GSP is trying to counter now!
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Shields
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
There is a small laceration on Jake Shields's Forehead
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
GSP is in closed guard... Shields 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 Shields
Shields is moving on the ground...
GSP tries to counter Shields's moves on the ground.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
GSP is in closed guard... Shields tries to roll on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Shields clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
GSP tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shields leans and gets Georges St-Pierre's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
GSP tries to escape from the closed guard
GSP succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Shields tries to move on the ground and shows Georges St-Pierre a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Shields's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The round is for GSP, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 5
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Shields fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
GSP sprawls and remains on his feet.
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Shields is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Good looking punches from Georges St-Pierre on the ground
They could take their toll on Shields.
Shields's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Jake Shields's Right eye
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass to half guard...
Jake Shields can't prevent his opponent from passing. GSP looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 0:50 in the 5 round
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Jake Shields doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of GSP's moves.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Shields switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
GSP struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Jake Shields gets sloppy and Georges St-Pierre tries to take advantage...
GSP leans back...
He clobbers Jake Shields's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
The clock says 1:05 in the 5 round
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Georges St-Pierre was tooling Jake Shields for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Jake Shields lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Shields tries to stand up!
GSP doesn't allow him!
The clock says 1:15 in the 5 round
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Jake Shields doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of GSP's moves.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Georges St-Pierre tries to free his leg
Georges St-Pierre uses some of his skill by jumping out of Shields's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Jake Shields
Georges St-Pierre looks to mount Jake Shields...
Georges St-Pierre slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:50 in the 5 round
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
Georges St-Pierre tries to better his position on the ground...
GSP is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of GSP's moves.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields tries to roll to his side and trap Georges St-Pierre in his guard...
Georges St-Pierre rolls him over and takes his back!
The clock says 2:20 in the 5 round
GSP is in rear mount over Shields
Georges St-Pierre isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Shields locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Georges St-Pierre unil he can pull his arm free! GSP lost his dominant position.
Jake Shields is in closed guard over GSP
Jake Shields doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of GSP's moves.
Mario Yamasaki 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
GSP fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jake Shields didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 2:50 in the 5 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Jake Shields sits up and gets an arm around GSP's neck!
GSP pushes Jake Shields back to the ground.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
GSP has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Shields
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Not a desiderable position that Shields is in now. Georges St-Pierre is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
GSP moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
GSP tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Shields from the side mount!
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Jake Shields
Shields tries to move on the ground and shows Georges St-Pierre a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Shields's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Jake Shields
Georges St-Pierre fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Shields's face!
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Jake Shields
Georges St-Pierre looks to pass to mount...
GSP slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Jake Shields.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields 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 Jake Shields
Jake Shields tries to roll on the ground...
GSP knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
GSP tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
GSP fires a barrage of punches at Shields's head!
This is bad! GSP is just pounding on Jake Shields's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Shields's Nose is beginning to swell
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
Shields tries to move on the ground and shows Georges St-Pierre a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Shields's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields 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 Jake Shields
GSP throws a few hammer fists to the face of Jake Shields
Solid shots!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
Georges St-Pierre storms over Shields with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
GSP doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Shields's face with his elbows!
Shields has a small cut in his Forehead
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
GSP launches a barrage of elbows over Shields's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Shields doesn't fight back!
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
You have to give that round to Georges St-Pierre.
Winner is Georges St-Pierre by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Georges St-Pierre
Punches 3/4 (75%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/10 (30%)
Takedowns 8/6 (133%)
GnP strikes 73/128 (57%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 1221 s
Statistics: Jake Shields
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/4 (0%)
Takedowns 6/8 (75%)
GnP strikes 3/12 (25%)
Submissions 14/14 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1221 s
Pretty solid fight from Shields to hang a whole fight with GSP, and even get bunches of sub attempts in there too. GsP just had a bit too much IT going for him though and got the most stuff done to get a decision winz herez.
Jake Shields raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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GSP and Shields move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Middle kick from GSP.
The kick just misses.
Georges St-Pierre is measuring Shields with his jab.
Good accuracy on his part.
GSP steps forward
Shields feints.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Shields is holding Georges St-Pierre's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Georges St-Pierre shows great balance while pushing away Jake Shields
Jake Shields attempts a sweep single...
Jake Shields catches Georges St-Pierre's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Shields.
Jake Shields is in closed guard over GSP
Shields tries to escape from the closed guard
Jake Shields any adventage in the ground.
Jake Shields is in closed guard over GSP
Shields tries to escape from closed guard...
GSP waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Jake Shields! He is reversed and nor Georges St-Pierre is on half guard!
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Jake Shields gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. GSP spins out, but Jake Shields was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
GSP is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Georges St-Pierre shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Jake Shields is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull GSP into his guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
GSP launches a barrage of elbows over Shields's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Shields doesn't fight back!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
GSP tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shields leans and gets Georges St-Pierre's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
Shields cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as GSP can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Georges St-Pierre tries to open Shields's guard...
Shields breaks the lock and covers himself from GSP's punches
Shields is trying to counter now!
Shields attempts a triangle from bottom! Georges St-Pierre slips out. Shields quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Georges St-Pierre slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Georges St-Pierre. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Low kick by Jake Shields to maintain his distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Jake Shields gets sloppy and Georges St-Pierre tries to take advantage...
Shovel hook by Georges St-Pierre
tags Shields.
Shields is holding Georges St-Pierre's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Georges St-Pierre loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Jake Shields goes for an americana!
GSP breaks free.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Jake Shields hooks GSP's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Georges St-Pierre manages to kick Shields away and scrambles on top!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
GSP moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass Jake Shields's guard...
Georges St-Pierre manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields 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 Jake Shields
Georges St-Pierre looks to mount Jake Shields...
Jake Shields takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Shields switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
GSP struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Shields misses a step and Georges St-Pierre sees an opportunity to counter him!
Georges St-Pierre pushes Jake Shields against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Jake Shields struggles not allowing Georges St-Pierre improve his position.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Shields is holding Georges St-Pierre's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Georges St-Pierre loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
GSP measures the resilience of Shields's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Shields's side.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Not a desiderable position that Shields is in now. Georges St-Pierre is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Georges St-Pierre attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Jake Shields is cooling the fight on the ground
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Shields's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Shields tries to cover his face,
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
GSP launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Shields's ribs.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Jake Shields throws a lot of punches
with little effect. GSP is doing a great job covering himself up.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
GSP measures the resilience of Shields's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Shields's side.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
The round is for GSP, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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Georges St-Pierre jabs at Shields
to no visible effect.
Jake Shields attempts a sweep single...
Jake Shields catches Georges St-Pierre's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Shields.
Jake Shields is in closed guard over GSP
Shields is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jake Shields!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Georges St-Pierre rolls Jake Shields to his stomach and takes his back!
GSP is in rear mount over Shields
GSP tries to open up Jake Shields's defense faking a few punches.
Jake Shields wraps his arms around GSP's arms and counters the punches.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
GSP is in rear mount over Shields
Georges St-Pierre slides his arm under Jake Shields's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Jake Shields pushes up and slides Georges St-Pierre's arm over his chin.
GSP is in rear mount over Shields
Georges St-Pierre slides his arm under Jake Shields's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Jake Shields pushes up and slides Georges St-Pierre's arm over his chin.
GSP is in rear mount over Shields
Shields has given his back to Georges St-Pierre who is trying to get one hook in!
Georges St-Pierre has one hook in!
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
Georges St-Pierre aggressively and repeatedly punches Shields.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
GSP has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Shields.
Shields uses his leg as leverage and manages to keep himself safe for now.
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
Shields tries to move on the ground and shows Georges St-Pierre a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Shields's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Shields's Forehead is beginning to swell
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
Jake Shields doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of GSP's moves.
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
GSP tries to open up Shields with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Shields blocks a few elbows and now Georges St-Pierre will have to look for another option here.
GSP misses a step and Jake Shields sees an opportunity to counter him!
Shields has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Shields is unable to find a way to scape from this.
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
Georges St-Pierre storms over Shields with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
GSP doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Shields's face with his elbows!
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
Georges St-Pierre tries to open Shields's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Georges St-Pierre. Shields is unable to cover himself now!
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
GSP fires a barrage of punches at Shields's head!
This is bad! GSP is just pounding on Jake Shields's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with one hook in
GSP has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Shields.
Nicely done! GSP now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with two hooks in
GSP is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Shields, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Shields is holding his opponent arms defending well.
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with two hooks in
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Shields
Shields holds Georges St-Pierre's arms and blocks the punches!
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
GSP is in rear mount over Shields with two hooks in
GSP tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Shields!
Shields rolls on the ground and he is looking at the ceiling while Georges St-Pierre's on his back but with only one hook in!
Mario Yamasaki 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 moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Georges St-Pierre moves forward looking for some grappling action
GSP has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Georges St-Pierre postures up and launches another series of punches!
Shields pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Georges St-Pierre's offensive.
The fighters are clinching.
GSP gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
GSP blocks Jake Shields's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
GSP tries to open up Shields with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Shields blocks a few elbows and now Georges St-Pierre will have to look for another option here.
Shields tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
GSP is in closed guard... Shields 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 Shields
Georges St-Pierre fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Shields's face!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
Georges St-Pierre was tooling Jake Shields for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Jake Shields lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
GSP is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Shields's ribs.
Shields is noticing that and his face shows the pain.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
Georges St-Pierre storms over Shields with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Jake Shields blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
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 Shields
GSP tries to free his leg...
Shields doesn't allow any movement here! He's cooling the fight on the ground.
Shields tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shields reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
GSP blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Jake Shields attempts to move to full guard
Georges St-Pierre keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Shields is moving on the ground...
GSP tries to counter Shields's moves on the ground.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Jake Shields attempts to move to full guard
Georges St-Pierre keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Nice beating Georges St-Pierre has received.
GSP is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Shields's ribs.
Shields is noticing that and his face shows the pain.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass Jake Shields's guard...
Georges St-Pierre manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is clearly for Georges St-Pierre.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
GSP grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Shields tries an armbar from the bottom!
That armbar from Jake Shields appears to be unbreakable
GSP tries to break the lock slamming Jake Shields against the mat!
Jake Shields doesn't allow Georges St-Pierre to escape. He is tightening the armbar
Georges St-Pierre breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Body shots by Georges St-Pierre
Solid blows to Shields's abdomen.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Shields cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as GSP can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass to half guard...
Jake Shields's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Jake Shields sits up and gets an arm around GSP's neck!
GSP pushes Jake Shields back to the ground.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Deep breaths from Jake Shields who tries a hammer punch to GSP's ribs.
GSP blocks those punches
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Shields tries to close his guard around GSP
He is not able to do it
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Shields tries to close his guard around GSP
He is not able to do it
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass to half guard...
Jake Shields's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
Mario Yamasaki 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Jake Shields tries to bring the fight to the ground
GSP goes down.
The clock says 2:05 in the 3 round
Jake Shields is in open guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre was tooling Jake Shields for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Jake Shields lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
GSP tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
Jake Shields is in open guard over GSP
GSP tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Jake Shields is in open guard over GSP
GSP tries to close his guard around Shields
He succeeds!
Jake Shields is in closed guard over GSP
Shields 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) is cheering him!
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Shields tries to open up GSP with a few strikes with his right elbow...
GSP blocks a few elbows and now Jake Shields will have to look for another option here.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Jake Shields launches a few punches to GSP
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Shields's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like GSP
Georges St-Pierre attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Deep breaths from Georges St-Pierre who tries a hammer punch to Shields's ribs.
Shields blocks those punches
The clock says 3:35 in the 3 round
Jake Shields is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre tries to turn away and scramble out. Jake Shields takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
He can't lock it up. Georges St-Pierre spins out and gets back to his feet.
Jake Shields gets sloppy and Georges St-Pierre tries to take advantage...
Georges St-Pierre leans forwards and tries to grapple with Shields
GSP shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jake Shields's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! GSP is throwing a flurry of punches!
Jake Shields just can't get away!
The fighters are clinching.
Shields tries to breaks Georges St-Pierre's resistence with a few punches while tries to push him against oner corner.
Shields doesn't find the right way... He have to improve his position for causing any real damage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shields tries to take Georges St-Pierre to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! GSP is with his back on the ground now.
Jake Shields is in open guard over GSP
Jake Shields tries to finish with a leg lock!
GSP is able to break the lock.
Poorly executed technique. Georges St-Pierre looks to counter!
GSP tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
Jake Shields is in open guard over GSP
GSP tries to close his guard around Shields
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:40 in the 3 round
Jake Shields is in closed guard over GSP
Jake Shields is looking to pass Georges St-Pierre's guard...
Georges St-Pierre has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Jake Shields is in closed guard over GSP
Jake Shields looks to posture up and open Georges St-Pierre's guard...
Georges St-Pierre has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Jake Shields is in closed guard over GSP
Deep breaths from Georges St-Pierre who tries a hammer punch to Shields's ribs.
Shields blocks those punches
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 4
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Georges St-Pierre tries to bring the fight to the ground
Shields goes down.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Georges St-Pierre aggressively and repeatedly punches Shields.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Shields's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Stand up! This is what GSP's cornermen are shouting. Jake Shields is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Shields tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
GSP tries to launch a few punches to Jake Shields
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Shields's defense
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
Jake Shields doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of GSP's moves.
The clock says 1:10 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
Jake Shields doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of GSP's moves.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
GSP tries to escape from closed guard...
Shields waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Georges St-Pierre! He is reversed and nor Jake Shields is on half guard!
Mario Yamasaki 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.
GSP grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
GSP moves on the ground
Georges St-Pierre moves to side mount
The clock says 1:50 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Jake Shields
Georges St-Pierre positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount and his punches are hitting hard Shields's ribs
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
GSP tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Shields struggles and frees his leg!
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Shields switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
GSP struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
GSP tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass Jake Shields's guard...
Georges St-Pierre manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields 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 Jake Shields
Shields tries to show some ground skills
GSP uses his strength to keep GSP at a disadvantage
The clock says 2:40 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields 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 Jake Shields
GSP tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
GSP tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Georges St-Pierre controls the situation despite Jake Shields efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 3:10 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
Georges St-Pierre has seen better days.
Shields tries to move on the ground and shows Georges St-Pierre a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Shields's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
GSP goes for an armbar!
Jake Shields breaks the lock and pushes away Georges St-Pierre, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Mario Yamasaki 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 take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Shields is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
GSP tries to open up Shields with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Shields is trying to block them with his hands...
The clock says 3:50 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
GSP tries to jump to side mount.
Jake Shields closed his guard around Georges St-Pierre.
The clock says 3:55 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Jake Shields
Stand up! This is what Shields'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.
Georges St-Pierre looks to mount Jake Shields...
Jake Shields takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
GSP is in closed guard... Shields 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 Shields
Jake Shields isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
GSP blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Shields's guard.
GSP is trying to counter now!
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Shields
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
There is a small laceration on Jake Shields's Forehead
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
GSP is in closed guard... Shields 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 Shields
Shields is moving on the ground...
GSP tries to counter Shields's moves on the ground.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
GSP is in closed guard... Shields tries to roll on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Shields clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
GSP tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shields leans and gets Georges St-Pierre's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Shields
GSP tries to escape from the closed guard
GSP succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Shields tries to move on the ground and shows Georges St-Pierre a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Shields's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The round is for GSP, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 5
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Shields fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
GSP sprawls and remains on his feet.
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Shields is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Good looking punches from Georges St-Pierre on the ground
They could take their toll on Shields.
Shields's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Jake Shields's Right eye
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass to half guard...
Jake Shields can't prevent his opponent from passing. GSP looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 0:50 in the 5 round
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Jake Shields doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of GSP's moves.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Shields switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
GSP struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Jake Shields gets sloppy and Georges St-Pierre tries to take advantage...
GSP leans back...
He clobbers Jake Shields's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
The clock says 1:05 in the 5 round
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Georges St-Pierre was tooling Jake Shields for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Jake Shields lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Shields tries to stand up!
GSP doesn't allow him!
The clock says 1:15 in the 5 round
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Jake Shields doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of GSP's moves.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
Georges St-Pierre tries to free his leg
Georges St-Pierre uses some of his skill by jumping out of Shields's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Jake Shields
Georges St-Pierre looks to mount Jake Shields...
Georges St-Pierre slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:50 in the 5 round
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
Georges St-Pierre tries to better his position on the ground...
GSP is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of GSP's moves.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields tries to roll to his side and trap Georges St-Pierre in his guard...
Georges St-Pierre rolls him over and takes his back!
The clock says 2:20 in the 5 round
GSP is in rear mount over Shields
Georges St-Pierre isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Shields locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Georges St-Pierre unil he can pull his arm free! GSP lost his dominant position.
Jake Shields is in closed guard over GSP
Jake Shields doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of GSP's moves.
Mario Yamasaki 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
GSP fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jake Shields didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 2:50 in the 5 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Jake Shields sits up and gets an arm around GSP's neck!
GSP pushes Jake Shields back to the ground.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
GSP has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Shields
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Shields
Not a desiderable position that Shields is in now. Georges St-Pierre is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
GSP moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Shields
GSP tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Shields from the side mount!
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Jake Shields
Shields tries to move on the ground and shows Georges St-Pierre a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Shields's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Jake Shields
Georges St-Pierre fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Shields's face!
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Jake Shields
Georges St-Pierre looks to pass to mount...
GSP slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Jake Shields.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields 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 Jake Shields
Jake Shields tries to roll on the ground...
GSP knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
GSP tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
GSP fires a barrage of punches at Shields's head!
This is bad! GSP is just pounding on Jake Shields's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Shields's Nose is beginning to swell
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
Shields tries to move on the ground and shows Georges St-Pierre a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Shields's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields 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 Jake Shields
GSP throws a few hammer fists to the face of Jake Shields
Solid shots!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
Georges St-Pierre storms over Shields with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
GSP doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Shields's face with his elbows!
Shields has a small cut in his Forehead
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Jake Shields
GSP launches a barrage of elbows over Shields's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Shields doesn't fight back!
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
You have to give that round to Georges St-Pierre.
Winner is Georges St-Pierre by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Georges St-Pierre
Punches 3/4 (75%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/10 (30%)
Takedowns 8/6 (133%)
GnP strikes 73/128 (57%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 1221 s
Statistics: Jake Shields
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/4 (0%)
Takedowns 6/8 (75%)
GnP strikes 3/12 (25%)
Submissions 14/14 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1221 s
Pretty solid fight from Shields to hang a whole fight with GSP, and even get bunches of sub attempts in there too. GsP just had a bit too much IT going for him though and got the most stuff done to get a decision winz herez.