Post by The Sandmen on Jul 4, 2016 13:02:22 GMT -5
Rousimar Palhares raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Frank Shamrock looks very relaxed.
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.
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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Paul Harris and Frank move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Frank Shamrock launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Paul Harris blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Rousimar Palhares 's cheek! Paul Harris stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Paul Harris has a small cut in his Left cheek
Frank is standing while Paul Harris is on the ground on his back
Rousimar Palhares launches an up-kick intended for Frank Shamrock's head...
Frank leans out of the way.
Frank is standing while Paul Harris is on the ground on his back
Frank Shamrock decides to jump inside Paul Harris's guard.
Paul Harris didn't see that coming. Frank is in open guard over Paul Harris now.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Paul Harris
Paul Harris is moving on the ground...
Frank tries to counter Paul Harris's moves on the ground.
Paul Harris misses a step and Frank Shamrock sees an opportunity to counter him!
Frank Shamrock tries to pass to half guard...
Rousimar Palhares can't prevent his opponent from passing. Frank looks to work from half guard.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Paul Harris
Frank Shamrock tries to pass Rousimar Palhares 's guard...
Frank Shamrock manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Rousimar Palhares
Rousimar Palhares attempts to trap Frank Shamrock in his guard.
Frank Shamrock keeps control and remains in side mount.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock isolates Rousimar Palhares 's left arm looking for an armbar...
Rousimar Palhares manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Frank Shamrock lost his dominant position.
Frank Shamrock gets sloppy and Rousimar Palhares tries to take advantage...
Paul Harris launches a few weak punches
Frank blocks them effectively.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock looks to mount Rousimar Palhares ...
Frank Shamrock slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Frank Shamrock controls the situation despite Rousimar Palhares efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock sits high on Rousimar Palhares 's chest and pulls his leg underneath Paul Harris's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Paul Harris tries to roll out. He's too quick for Frank Shamrock and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Frank and it cost him top position.
Rousimar Palhares is in closed guard over Frank
Frank moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Rousimar Palhares breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Paul Harris tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Paul Harris use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Frank Shamrock holds Rousimar Palhares and prevents him from moving to a better position!
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 Rose Center (Portland, Oregon) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank Shamrock chases Paul Harris and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Paul Harris steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Frank grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Paul Harris
Frank tries to jump to side mount.
Rousimar Palhares closed his guard around Frank Shamrock.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Rousimar Palhares
Paul Harris tries to show some ground skills
Frank uses his strength to keep Frank at a disadvantage
Paul Harris clumsily fails here and it's time for Frank Shamrock to fight back!
Frank Shamrock looks to mount Rousimar Palhares ...
Rousimar Palhares takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Paul Harris
Paul Harris tries to close his guard around Frank
He is not able to do it
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Paul Harris
Paul Harris switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Frank struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Paul Harris misses a step and Frank Shamrock sees an opportunity to counter him!
Frank Shamrock tries to pass to half guard...
Rousimar Palhares can't prevent his opponent from passing. Frank looks to work from half guard.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Paul Harris
Frank Shamrock tries to free his leg...
Frank Shamrock uses some of his skill by jumping out of Paul Harris's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Rousimar Palhares
Rousimar Palhares attempts to trap Frank Shamrock in his guard.
Frank Shamrock keeps control and remains in side mount.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Paul Harris breaks the lock showing some skills...
John McCarthy has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Rose Center (Portland, Oregon) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank Shamrock was tooling Rousimar Palhares for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Rousimar Palhares lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Frank is holding Rousimar Palhares 's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rousimar Palhares loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock looks to mount Rousimar Palhares ...
Frank Shamrock slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Paul Harris breaks the lock showing some skills...
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Rousimar Palhares shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
Rousimar Palhares breaks that americana attempt!
Poorly executed technique. Rousimar Palhares looks to counter!
Rousimar Palhares tries to roll on the ground...
Frank knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock was tooling Rousimar Palhares for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Rousimar Palhares lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Rousimar Palhares tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Frank Shamrock rolls Rousimar Palhares to his stomach and takes his back!
Frank is in rear mount over Paul Harris
Paul Harris has Frank controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Frank is unable to move under Paul Harris control.
Frank is trying to counter now!
Frank Shamrock isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Paul Harris locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Frank Shamrock unil he can pull his arm free! Frank lost his dominant position.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Rousimar Palhares is in closed guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Paul Harris blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Frank's guard.
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.
Paul Harris wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Frank doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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Frank Shamrock tries to bring the fight to the ground
Paul Harris goes down.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Paul Harris
Frank Shamrock tries to finish with a leg lock!
Paul Harris is able to break the lock.
Frank Shamrock gets sloppy and Rousimar Palhares tries to take advantage...
Paul Harris throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Frank Shamrock realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Frank Shamrock is on his feet again.
Frank is standing while Paul Harris is on the ground on his back
Paul Harris tries to hit Frank Shamrock with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Frank dodges that
Paul Harris misses a step and Frank Shamrock sees an opportunity to counter him!
Frank opts to jump inside Paul Harris's guard.
Paul Harris didn't see that coming. Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Paul Harris now.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Paul Harris
Paul Harris tries to close his guard around Frank
He is not able to do it
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Paul Harris
Frank moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Paul Harris
Paul Harris throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Punishing hold!
Frank Shamrock lifts his opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down he goes!
Rousimar Palhares loses the lock after that incredible blow against the mat! What a slam!
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Paul Harris
Frank Shamrock fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Paul Harris's face!
Paul Harris's Left cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Paul Harris
Frank is in open guard over Paul Harris... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Paul Harris rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
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 Rose Center (Portland, Oregon) are cheering for the fighters.
Rousimar Palhares shoots for a double leg takedown!
Frank Shamrock sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Poorly executed technique. Frank Shamrock looks to counter!
Big mistake from Rousimar Palhares ! Frank tries to finish him off with a RNC!
Crippling lock!
Paul Harris struggles to free himself
Frank is unable to lock that and Paul Harris breaks the lock
Rousimar Palhares fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Frank is holding Rousimar Palhares 's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rousimar Palhares loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank works on the ground with his fingers over Paul Harris's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock isolates Rousimar Palhares 's left arm looking for an armbar...
Rousimar Palhares manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Frank Shamrock lost his dominant position.
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Rousimar Palhares is in open guard over Frank
Frank tries to close his guard around Paul Harris
He succeeds!
Rousimar Palhares is in closed guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock launches a few punches to Paul Harris's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Paul Harris tries to cover his face,
Rousimar Palhares is in closed guard over Frank
Paul Harris is in closed guard... Frank tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Rousimar Palhares !
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Paul Harris tries to move on the ground and shows Frank Shamrock a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Paul Harris's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! John McCarthy knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Paul Harris works on the ground with his fingers over Frank's face
Frank shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Paul Harris tries to move on the ground and shows Frank Shamrock a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Paul Harris's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! John McCarthy knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Paul Harris's Forehead is beginning to swell
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Paul Harris breaks the lock showing some skills...
Frank clumsily fails here and it's time for Rousimar Palhares to fight back!
Rousimar Palhares tries to roll to his side and trap Frank Shamrock in his guard...
Frank Shamrock keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Rousimar Palhares shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
Paul Harris Hyper-extended his left arm
Paul Harris struggles to free himself
That Americana looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Paul Harris's eyes...
Paul Harris's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That Americana from Frank Shamrock appears to be unbreakable
Rousimar Palhares breaks that americana attempt!
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank goes for an armbar!
You can see the pain reflected in Paul Harris's eyes...
That Armbar from Frank Shamrock appears to be unbreakable
That Armbar looks tight...
Frank is locking that Armbar...
Rousimar Palhares breaks the lock and pushes away Frank Shamrock, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
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 Rose Center (Portland, Oregon) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank Shamrock charges at Paul Harris throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Paul Harris is rocked!
Paul Harris's Chin is beginning to swell
Paul Harris has a small cut in his Chin
Frank Shamrock goes with a looping right hand while Rousimar Palhares jumps back and jabs
Paul Harris seems staggered and Frank Shamrock runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Frank Shamrock was tooling Rousimar Palhares for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Rousimar Palhares lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Paul Harris is holding Frank Shamrock's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Frank Shamrock shows great balance while pushing away Rousimar Palhares
Frank tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frank throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Paul Harris's Chin is beginning to swell
Rousimar Palhares seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Frank Shamrock!
Frank is holding Rousimar Palhares 's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rousimar Palhares loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock looks to mount Rousimar Palhares ...
Frank Shamrock slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Rousimar Palhares tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Frank Shamrock rolls Rousimar Palhares to his stomach and takes his back!
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Frank is in rear mount over Paul Harris
Paul Harris has given his back to Frank Shamrock who is trying to get one hook in!
Frank Shamrock has one hook in!
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Frank is in rear mount over Paul Harris with one hook in
Paul Harris is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Frank tries to use some of his tricky moves but Frank's is smart enough to counter him.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is maybe for Frank Shamrock, but it's close.
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Round 3
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Frank decides to launch some tentative punches
Frank Shamrock takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Paul Harris throws a low kick
Frank Shamrock blocks.
Poorly executed technique. Frank Shamrock looks to counter!
Frank Shamrock launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Paul Harris blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Rousimar Palhares 's cheek! Paul Harris stumbles and the falls to the mat!
This is over! That impact from Frank Shamrock has left Paul Harris laying flat on the mat!
Paul Harris's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Frank Shamrock by KO (Punch) at 0:30 Round 3
Statistics: Rousimar Palhares
Punches 0/2 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/2 (0%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 461 s
Statistics: Frank Shamrock
Punches 16/25 (64%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/6 (83%)
Submissions 15/15 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 428 s
Frank goes criminal on Paul Harris. Who, ironically...is kinda criminal himself. Honestly, holding submissions after a submission is assault. How is this guy still fighting IRL?
Frank Shamrock looks very relaxed.
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.
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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Paul Harris and Frank move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Frank Shamrock launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Paul Harris blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Rousimar Palhares 's cheek! Paul Harris stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Paul Harris has a small cut in his Left cheek
Frank is standing while Paul Harris is on the ground on his back
Rousimar Palhares launches an up-kick intended for Frank Shamrock's head...
Frank leans out of the way.
Frank is standing while Paul Harris is on the ground on his back
Frank Shamrock decides to jump inside Paul Harris's guard.
Paul Harris didn't see that coming. Frank is in open guard over Paul Harris now.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Paul Harris
Paul Harris is moving on the ground...
Frank tries to counter Paul Harris's moves on the ground.
Paul Harris misses a step and Frank Shamrock sees an opportunity to counter him!
Frank Shamrock tries to pass to half guard...
Rousimar Palhares can't prevent his opponent from passing. Frank looks to work from half guard.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Paul Harris
Frank Shamrock tries to pass Rousimar Palhares 's guard...
Frank Shamrock manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Rousimar Palhares
Rousimar Palhares attempts to trap Frank Shamrock in his guard.
Frank Shamrock keeps control and remains in side mount.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock isolates Rousimar Palhares 's left arm looking for an armbar...
Rousimar Palhares manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Frank Shamrock lost his dominant position.
Frank Shamrock gets sloppy and Rousimar Palhares tries to take advantage...
Paul Harris launches a few weak punches
Frank blocks them effectively.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock looks to mount Rousimar Palhares ...
Frank Shamrock slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Frank Shamrock controls the situation despite Rousimar Palhares efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock sits high on Rousimar Palhares 's chest and pulls his leg underneath Paul Harris's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Paul Harris tries to roll out. He's too quick for Frank Shamrock and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Frank and it cost him top position.
Rousimar Palhares is in closed guard over Frank
Frank moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Rousimar Palhares breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Paul Harris tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Paul Harris use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Frank Shamrock holds Rousimar Palhares and prevents him from moving to a better position!
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 Rose Center (Portland, Oregon) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank Shamrock chases Paul Harris and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Paul Harris steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Frank grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Paul Harris
Frank tries to jump to side mount.
Rousimar Palhares closed his guard around Frank Shamrock.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Rousimar Palhares
Paul Harris tries to show some ground skills
Frank uses his strength to keep Frank at a disadvantage
Paul Harris clumsily fails here and it's time for Frank Shamrock to fight back!
Frank Shamrock looks to mount Rousimar Palhares ...
Rousimar Palhares takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Paul Harris
Paul Harris tries to close his guard around Frank
He is not able to do it
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Paul Harris
Paul Harris switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Frank struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Paul Harris misses a step and Frank Shamrock sees an opportunity to counter him!
Frank Shamrock tries to pass to half guard...
Rousimar Palhares can't prevent his opponent from passing. Frank looks to work from half guard.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Paul Harris
Frank Shamrock tries to free his leg...
Frank Shamrock uses some of his skill by jumping out of Paul Harris's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Rousimar Palhares
Rousimar Palhares attempts to trap Frank Shamrock in his guard.
Frank Shamrock keeps control and remains in side mount.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Paul Harris breaks the lock showing some skills...
John McCarthy has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Rose Center (Portland, Oregon) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank Shamrock was tooling Rousimar Palhares for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Rousimar Palhares lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Frank is holding Rousimar Palhares 's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rousimar Palhares loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock looks to mount Rousimar Palhares ...
Frank Shamrock slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Paul Harris breaks the lock showing some skills...
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Rousimar Palhares shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
Rousimar Palhares breaks that americana attempt!
Poorly executed technique. Rousimar Palhares looks to counter!
Rousimar Palhares tries to roll on the ground...
Frank knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock was tooling Rousimar Palhares for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Rousimar Palhares lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Rousimar Palhares tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Frank Shamrock rolls Rousimar Palhares to his stomach and takes his back!
Frank is in rear mount over Paul Harris
Paul Harris has Frank controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Frank is unable to move under Paul Harris control.
Frank is trying to counter now!
Frank Shamrock isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Paul Harris locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Frank Shamrock unil he can pull his arm free! Frank lost his dominant position.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Rousimar Palhares is in closed guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Paul Harris blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Frank's guard.
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.
Paul Harris wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Frank doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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Frank Shamrock tries to bring the fight to the ground
Paul Harris goes down.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Paul Harris
Frank Shamrock tries to finish with a leg lock!
Paul Harris is able to break the lock.
Frank Shamrock gets sloppy and Rousimar Palhares tries to take advantage...
Paul Harris throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Frank Shamrock realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Frank Shamrock is on his feet again.
Frank is standing while Paul Harris is on the ground on his back
Paul Harris tries to hit Frank Shamrock with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Frank dodges that
Paul Harris misses a step and Frank Shamrock sees an opportunity to counter him!
Frank opts to jump inside Paul Harris's guard.
Paul Harris didn't see that coming. Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Paul Harris now.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Paul Harris
Paul Harris tries to close his guard around Frank
He is not able to do it
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Paul Harris
Frank moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Paul Harris
Paul Harris throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Punishing hold!
Frank Shamrock lifts his opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down he goes!
Rousimar Palhares loses the lock after that incredible blow against the mat! What a slam!
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Paul Harris
Frank Shamrock fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Paul Harris's face!
Paul Harris's Left cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Paul Harris
Frank is in open guard over Paul Harris... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Paul Harris rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
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 Rose Center (Portland, Oregon) are cheering for the fighters.
Rousimar Palhares shoots for a double leg takedown!
Frank Shamrock sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Poorly executed technique. Frank Shamrock looks to counter!
Big mistake from Rousimar Palhares ! Frank tries to finish him off with a RNC!
Crippling lock!
Paul Harris struggles to free himself
Frank is unable to lock that and Paul Harris breaks the lock
Rousimar Palhares fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Frank is holding Rousimar Palhares 's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rousimar Palhares loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank works on the ground with his fingers over Paul Harris's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock isolates Rousimar Palhares 's left arm looking for an armbar...
Rousimar Palhares manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Frank Shamrock lost his dominant position.
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Rousimar Palhares is in open guard over Frank
Frank tries to close his guard around Paul Harris
He succeeds!
Rousimar Palhares is in closed guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock launches a few punches to Paul Harris's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Paul Harris tries to cover his face,
Rousimar Palhares is in closed guard over Frank
Paul Harris is in closed guard... Frank tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Rousimar Palhares !
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Paul Harris tries to move on the ground and shows Frank Shamrock a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Paul Harris's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! John McCarthy knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Paul Harris works on the ground with his fingers over Frank's face
Frank shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Paul Harris tries to move on the ground and shows Frank Shamrock a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Paul Harris's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! John McCarthy knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Paul Harris's Forehead is beginning to swell
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Paul Harris breaks the lock showing some skills...
Frank clumsily fails here and it's time for Rousimar Palhares to fight back!
Rousimar Palhares tries to roll to his side and trap Frank Shamrock in his guard...
Frank Shamrock keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Rousimar Palhares shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
Paul Harris Hyper-extended his left arm
Paul Harris struggles to free himself
That Americana looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Paul Harris's eyes...
Paul Harris's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That Americana from Frank Shamrock appears to be unbreakable
Rousimar Palhares breaks that americana attempt!
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank goes for an armbar!
You can see the pain reflected in Paul Harris's eyes...
That Armbar from Frank Shamrock appears to be unbreakable
That Armbar looks tight...
Frank is locking that Armbar...
Rousimar Palhares breaks the lock and pushes away Frank Shamrock, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
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 Rose Center (Portland, Oregon) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank Shamrock charges at Paul Harris throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Paul Harris is rocked!
Paul Harris's Chin is beginning to swell
Paul Harris has a small cut in his Chin
Frank Shamrock goes with a looping right hand while Rousimar Palhares jumps back and jabs
Paul Harris seems staggered and Frank Shamrock runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Frank Shamrock was tooling Rousimar Palhares for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Rousimar Palhares lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Paul Harris is holding Frank Shamrock's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Frank Shamrock shows great balance while pushing away Rousimar Palhares
Frank tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frank throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Paul Harris's Chin is beginning to swell
Rousimar Palhares seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Frank Shamrock!
Frank is holding Rousimar Palhares 's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rousimar Palhares loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Rousimar Palhares
Frank Shamrock looks to mount Rousimar Palhares ...
Frank Shamrock slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Rousimar Palhares
Rousimar Palhares tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Frank Shamrock rolls Rousimar Palhares to his stomach and takes his back!
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Frank is in rear mount over Paul Harris
Paul Harris has given his back to Frank Shamrock who is trying to get one hook in!
Frank Shamrock has one hook in!
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Frank is in rear mount over Paul Harris with one hook in
Paul Harris is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Frank tries to use some of his tricky moves but Frank's is smart enough to counter him.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is maybe for Frank Shamrock, but it's close.
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Round 3
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Frank decides to launch some tentative punches
Frank Shamrock takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Paul Harris throws a low kick
Frank Shamrock blocks.
Poorly executed technique. Frank Shamrock looks to counter!
Frank Shamrock launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Paul Harris blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Rousimar Palhares 's cheek! Paul Harris stumbles and the falls to the mat!
This is over! That impact from Frank Shamrock has left Paul Harris laying flat on the mat!
Paul Harris's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Frank Shamrock by KO (Punch) at 0:30 Round 3
Statistics: Rousimar Palhares
Punches 0/2 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/2 (0%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 461 s
Statistics: Frank Shamrock
Punches 16/25 (64%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/6 (83%)
Submissions 15/15 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 428 s
Frank goes criminal on Paul Harris. Who, ironically...is kinda criminal himself. Honestly, holding submissions after a submission is assault. How is this guy still fighting IRL?