Post by The Sandmen on Jul 11, 2012 13:07:02 GMT -5
People are cheering for this fighter. You can hear Frank Shamrock chants all around the place!
Frank Shamrock glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Luke Rockhold is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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 Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Luke Rockhold goes with a looping right hand while Frank Shamrock jumps back and jabs
Rockhold seems staggered and Frank Shamrock runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Rockhold tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Rockhold is clinching with Frank.
The fighters are clinching.
Luke Rockhold tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Frank is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Frank Shamrock launches a furious knee!
Bang! It clearly hits Rockhold's groin!
Mario Yamasaki didn't see the foul!
Rockhold doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Frank Shamrock embrace and tries to move away...
Frank Shamrock pushes Rockhold forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Once Frank is able to keep you againts the fence in a clinch you must be worried.
Frank launches a few hard punches to Luke Rockhold's ribs!
Luke Rockhold's ribs shows the damage! Frank Shamrock is working his opponent ribs!
Crushing shot to Rockhold's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Frank tries to take Luke Rockhold down... Rockhold stumbles backwards and Frank Shamrock launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Rockhold's jaw!
Rockhold's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Rockhold has a small cut in his Chin
The fighters are clinching.
Frank gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Frank gets hold of a leg and trips Rockhold to the mat!
Rockhold ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Rockhold
Frank Shamrock is cooling the fight on the ground
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Rockhold
Frank Shamrock seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Frank Shamrock looks to posture up and open Luke Rockhold's guard...
Frank Shamrock forces Luke Rockhold to open his guard.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Rockhold
Frank Shamrock tries to pass to half guard...
Luke Rockhold can't prevent his opponent from passing. Frank looks to work from half guard.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Rockhold
Frank Shamrock tries to open Rockhold's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Frank Shamrock. Rockhold is unable to cover himself now!
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough! The fight is over! Rockhold was not intelligently defending himself!
Rockhold's Forehead is beginning to swell
Winner is Frank Shamrock by TKO (GnP) at 1:59 Round 1
Statistics: Frank Shamrock
Punches 4/7 (57%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 5/8 (62%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 4/6 (67%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 37 s
Statistics: Luke Rockhold
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 37 s
Wow. Where the hell did Frank Shamrock come from on this one? Complete and total destruction by Frankie Shamie Crockie.
Frank Shamrock glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Luke Rockhold is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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 Mario Yamasaki.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Luke Rockhold goes with a looping right hand while Frank Shamrock jumps back and jabs
Rockhold seems staggered and Frank Shamrock runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Rockhold tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Rockhold is clinching with Frank.
The fighters are clinching.
Luke Rockhold tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Frank is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Frank Shamrock launches a furious knee!
Bang! It clearly hits Rockhold's groin!
Mario Yamasaki didn't see the foul!
Rockhold doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Frank Shamrock embrace and tries to move away...
Frank Shamrock pushes Rockhold forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Once Frank is able to keep you againts the fence in a clinch you must be worried.
Frank launches a few hard punches to Luke Rockhold's ribs!
Luke Rockhold's ribs shows the damage! Frank Shamrock is working his opponent ribs!
Crushing shot to Rockhold's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Frank tries to take Luke Rockhold down... Rockhold stumbles backwards and Frank Shamrock launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Rockhold's jaw!
Rockhold's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Rockhold has a small cut in his Chin
The fighters are clinching.
Frank gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Frank gets hold of a leg and trips Rockhold to the mat!
Rockhold ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Rockhold
Frank Shamrock is cooling the fight on the ground
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Rockhold
Frank Shamrock seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Frank Shamrock looks to posture up and open Luke Rockhold's guard...
Frank Shamrock forces Luke Rockhold to open his guard.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Rockhold
Frank Shamrock tries to pass to half guard...
Luke Rockhold can't prevent his opponent from passing. Frank looks to work from half guard.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Rockhold
Frank Shamrock tries to open Rockhold's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Frank Shamrock. Rockhold is unable to cover himself now!
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough! The fight is over! Rockhold was not intelligently defending himself!
Rockhold's Forehead is beginning to swell
Winner is Frank Shamrock by TKO (GnP) at 1:59 Round 1
Statistics: Frank Shamrock
Punches 4/7 (57%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 5/8 (62%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 4/6 (67%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 37 s
Statistics: Luke Rockhold
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 37 s
Wow. Where the hell did Frank Shamrock come from on this one? Complete and total destruction by Frankie Shamie Crockie.