Post by The Sandmen on Jun 6, 2016 9:16:16 GMT -5
Kenny Florian looks very relaxed.
Sean Sherk looks like he's feeling the pressure.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
A bunch of leg kicks from Sean Sherk
are blocked by KenFlo.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Sherk is holding Kenny Florian's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian shows great balance while pushing away Sean Sherk
Crisp uppercut by KenFlo followed by a hard jab
Sean Sherk stumbles back.
Sherk's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Sean Sherk is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Sean Sherk tries to bring the fight to the ground
KenFlo goes down.
Sean Sherk is in open guard over KenFlo
Sherk moves on the ground
Sean Sherk moves to side mount
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Sherk looks to be in very good shape.
Sean Sherk is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian attempts to trap Sean Sherk in his guard.
Kenny Florian manages to switch to full guard.
Sean Sherk is in open guard over KenFlo
KenFlo tries to close his guard around Sherk
He is not able to do it
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Sean Sherk is in open guard over KenFlo
Sherk positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! KenFlo's being punished here!
Sean Sherk is in open guard over KenFlo
KenFlo measures the resilience of Sherk's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Sherk blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Sherk is trying to counter now!
Sherk gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Kenny Florian! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Kenny Florian doesn't defend himself!
There is a small laceration on Kenny Florian's Nose
Sean Sherk is in open guard over KenFlo
KenFlo tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Kenny Florian. 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 Carrier Dome (Syracuse, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Sherk is swinging for the fences!
KenFlo backpedals and creates space. Sean Sherk is asking him if he is going to fight!
KenFlo cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Sherk can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Sherk is holding Kenny Florian's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian loses balance and goes to the ground.
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Sean Sherk looks to mount Kenny Florian...
Sean Sherk slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Sean Sherk tries to better his position on the ground...
Sherk is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Sherk tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Sean Sherk controls the situation despite Kenny Florian efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Sherk fires a barrage of punches at KenFlo's head!
This is bad! Sherk is just pounding on Kenny Florian's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Sean Sherk sits high on Kenny Florian's chest and pulls his leg underneath KenFlo's head. There's the triangle attempt!
KenFlo tries to roll out. He's too quick for Sean Sherk and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Sherk and it cost him top position.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Sherk
Sherk measures the resilience of KenFlo's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
KenFlo blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Sherk
Sean Sherk launches a few punches to KenFlo's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because KenFlo tries to cover his face,
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Sherk
KenFlo tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Kenny Florian. 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 Carrier Dome (Syracuse, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
KenFlo tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. KenFlo is clinching with Sherk.
The fighters are clinching.
KenFlo tries to take Sean Sherk down... Sherk stumbles backwards and Kenny Florian launches a few punches...
Sean Sherk dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Sherk is trying to counter now!
Kenny Florian paws at Sherk.
Sherk answers with solid punches!
A wicked punch by Sean Sherk
rocks KenFlo!
Sherk is holding Kenny Florian's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian loses balance and goes to the ground.
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Pitty-pat punches from Sherk
They're bothering KenFlo even though they aren't hurting him.
There is a small laceration on Kenny Florian's Forehead
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Not a desiderable position that KenFlo is in now. Sean Sherk is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Sean Sherk is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Kenny Florian
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Sean Sherk storms over KenFlo with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Sherk doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again KenFlo's face with his elbows!
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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Sherk looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Kenny Florian's punches
KenFlo is on the receiving end of a great combo by Sherk.
KenFlo launches a stiff jab!
Sherk ducks that one.
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Sean Sherk tries to bring the fight to the ground
KenFlo goes down.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Sean Sherk is in open guard over KenFlo
Sherk gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Kenny Florian! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Kenny Florian doesn't defend himself!
Sean Sherk is in open guard over KenFlo
Sean Sherk aggressively and repeatedly punches KenFlo.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
KenFlo's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Sean Sherk is in open guard over KenFlo
KenFlo tries to stand up!
Sherk doesn't allow him!
Sean Sherk is in open guard over KenFlo
Sean Sherk storms over KenFlo with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Sherk doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again KenFlo's face with his elbows!
Kenny Florian seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Sean Sherk!
Sean Sherk is in open guard over KenFlo
Sherk moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
KenFlo seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Sean Sherk is in half guard over KenFlo
Sean Sherk wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Sherk drills Kenny Florian's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
That brutal impact left KenFlo laid out on the mat! Sean Sherk's corner come in to congratulate him!
KenFlo's Nose is beginning to swell
KenFlo has a small cut in his Nose
Winner is Sean Sherk by KO (GnP) at 1:43 Round 2
Statistics: Kenny Florian
Punches 2/3 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/4 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 233 s
Statistics: Sean Sherk
Punches 8/11 (73%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 4/5 (80%)
GnP strikes 34/44 (77%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 233 s
Sherk was landing strikes. With his T-Rex arms. Crazy. But his win came from Takedowns and GnPz.
Sean Sherk looks like he's feeling the pressure.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
A bunch of leg kicks from Sean Sherk
are blocked by KenFlo.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Sherk is holding Kenny Florian's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian shows great balance while pushing away Sean Sherk
Crisp uppercut by KenFlo followed by a hard jab
Sean Sherk stumbles back.
Sherk's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Sean Sherk is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Sean Sherk tries to bring the fight to the ground
KenFlo goes down.
Sean Sherk is in open guard over KenFlo
Sherk moves on the ground
Sean Sherk moves to side mount
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Sherk looks to be in very good shape.
Sean Sherk is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian attempts to trap Sean Sherk in his guard.
Kenny Florian manages to switch to full guard.
Sean Sherk is in open guard over KenFlo
KenFlo tries to close his guard around Sherk
He is not able to do it
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Sean Sherk is in open guard over KenFlo
Sherk positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! KenFlo's being punished here!
Sean Sherk is in open guard over KenFlo
KenFlo measures the resilience of Sherk's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Sherk blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Sherk is trying to counter now!
Sherk gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Kenny Florian! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Kenny Florian doesn't defend himself!
There is a small laceration on Kenny Florian's Nose
Sean Sherk is in open guard over KenFlo
KenFlo tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Kenny Florian. 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 Carrier Dome (Syracuse, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Sherk is swinging for the fences!
KenFlo backpedals and creates space. Sean Sherk is asking him if he is going to fight!
KenFlo cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Sherk can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Sherk is holding Kenny Florian's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian loses balance and goes to the ground.
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Sean Sherk looks to mount Kenny Florian...
Sean Sherk slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Sean Sherk tries to better his position on the ground...
Sherk is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Sherk tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Sean Sherk controls the situation despite Kenny Florian efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Sherk fires a barrage of punches at KenFlo's head!
This is bad! Sherk is just pounding on Kenny Florian's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Sean Sherk sits high on Kenny Florian's chest and pulls his leg underneath KenFlo's head. There's the triangle attempt!
KenFlo tries to roll out. He's too quick for Sean Sherk and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Sherk and it cost him top position.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Sherk
Sherk measures the resilience of KenFlo's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
KenFlo blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Sherk
Sean Sherk launches a few punches to KenFlo's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because KenFlo tries to cover his face,
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Sherk
KenFlo tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Kenny Florian. 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 Carrier Dome (Syracuse, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
KenFlo tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. KenFlo is clinching with Sherk.
The fighters are clinching.
KenFlo tries to take Sean Sherk down... Sherk stumbles backwards and Kenny Florian launches a few punches...
Sean Sherk dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Sherk is trying to counter now!
Kenny Florian paws at Sherk.
Sherk answers with solid punches!
A wicked punch by Sean Sherk
rocks KenFlo!
Sherk is holding Kenny Florian's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian loses balance and goes to the ground.
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Pitty-pat punches from Sherk
They're bothering KenFlo even though they aren't hurting him.
There is a small laceration on Kenny Florian's Forehead
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Not a desiderable position that KenFlo is in now. Sean Sherk is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Sean Sherk is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Kenny Florian
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Sean Sherk storms over KenFlo with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Sherk doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again KenFlo's face with his elbows!
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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Sherk looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Kenny Florian's punches
KenFlo is on the receiving end of a great combo by Sherk.
KenFlo launches a stiff jab!
Sherk ducks that one.
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Sean Sherk tries to bring the fight to the ground
KenFlo goes down.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Sean Sherk is in open guard over KenFlo
Sherk gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Kenny Florian! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Kenny Florian doesn't defend himself!
Sean Sherk is in open guard over KenFlo
Sean Sherk aggressively and repeatedly punches KenFlo.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
KenFlo's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Sean Sherk is in open guard over KenFlo
KenFlo tries to stand up!
Sherk doesn't allow him!
Sean Sherk is in open guard over KenFlo
Sean Sherk storms over KenFlo with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Sherk doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again KenFlo's face with his elbows!
Kenny Florian seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Sean Sherk!
Sean Sherk is in open guard over KenFlo
Sherk moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
KenFlo seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Sean Sherk is in half guard over KenFlo
Sean Sherk wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Sherk drills Kenny Florian's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
That brutal impact left KenFlo laid out on the mat! Sean Sherk's corner come in to congratulate him!
KenFlo's Nose is beginning to swell
KenFlo has a small cut in his Nose
Winner is Sean Sherk by KO (GnP) at 1:43 Round 2
Statistics: Kenny Florian
Punches 2/3 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/4 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 233 s
Statistics: Sean Sherk
Punches 8/11 (73%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 4/5 (80%)
GnP strikes 34/44 (77%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 233 s
Sherk was landing strikes. With his T-Rex arms. Crazy. But his win came from Takedowns and GnPz.