Post by The Sandmen on Mar 6, 2017 9:43:42 GMT -5
Sean Sherk is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
Frankie Edgar is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
A left hook from Edgar
grazes the chin of Sherk.
Sherk has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Sean Sherk goes for the suplex...
Wow, incredible!
Sean Sherk is in open guard over Edgar
Sean Sherk tries to pass to half guard...
Frankie Edgar can't prevent his opponent from passing. Sherk looks to work from half guard.
Sean Sherk is in half guard over Edgar
Sean Sherk tries to free his leg
Frankie Edgar moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Arena Zagreb (Zagreb, Croatia) are cheering for the fighters.
Sean Sherk shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Frankie Edgar is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Sherk into his guard.
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Edgar
Edgar is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Sherk is in closed guard... Edgar tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Sean Sherk!
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Edgar tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Frankie Edgar controls the situation despite Sean Sherk efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sherk tries to move on the ground and shows Frankie Edgar a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Sherk's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sean Sherk launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Edgar tries to cover his face,
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sean Sherk seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Sean Sherk tries to roll to his side and trap Frankie Edgar in his guard...
Frankie Edgar keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sherk measures the resilience of Edgar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Edgar's side.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sean Sherk tries to roll to his side and trap Frankie Edgar in his guard...
Frankie Edgar keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sean Sherk tries to roll to his side and trap Frankie Edgar in his guard...
Frankie Edgar keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Edgar positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Sherk's being punished here!
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sean Sherk doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Frankie Edgar 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 Sherk's moves.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Sean Sherk. 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 Arena Zagreb (Zagreb, Croatia) are cheering for the fighters.
Sean Sherk circles around Edgar
Sean Sherk shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Frankie Edgar is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Sherk into his guard.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Edgar
Sherk is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Edgar's Forehead is beginning to swell
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see that!
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Edgar
Sherk works on the ground with his fingers over Edgar's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Steve Mazzagatti has seen that!
Steve Mazzagatti takes away one point from Sean Sherk for eye poke.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to give Edgar time to recover. Frankie Edgar seems to be ready to fight again. 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.
Superb haymaker by Edgar
Sherk manages to move aside
Sherk tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Sherk wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The fighters are clinching.
Sherk pushes his opponent down and launches a heavy knee to his head in an unorthodox move...
Wow! Big hit towards Frankie Edgar's face!
Edgar's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Frankie Edgar shoots for a double leg takedown!
Sean Sherk sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Edgar looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Sean Sherk's punches
Sherk is on the receiving end of a great combo by Edgar.
Edgar steps forward
Sean Sherk catches him with an uppercut to the face!
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Sean Sherk tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Edgar is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Sean Sherk is in open guard over Edgar
Sherk tries to move to full mount
Sherk succeeds
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Sean Sherk rolls Frankie Edgar to his stomach and takes his back!
Sherk is in rear mount over Edgar
Sean Sherk storms over Edgar with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Sherk doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Edgar's face with his elbows!
Sherk is in rear mount over Edgar
Sherk tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Edgar! Sherk has one hook in and keeps working!
Sherk is in rear mount over Edgar with one hook in
Sherk has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Edgar.
Nicely done! Sherk now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Sherk is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Sherk is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Edgar, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Sherk moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Sherk is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Sherk tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Edgar!
Sherk has one of his arm over Frankie Edgar's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Sherk is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Sherk tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Edgar!
Sherk has one of his arm over Frankie Edgar's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Sherk is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Sherk tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Edgar!
Edgar adopts the turtle defense and Sherk is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Frankie Edgar has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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Sean Sherk attempts a sweep single...
Sean Sherk catches Frankie Edgar's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Sherk.
Edgar ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Edgar
Sherk is in closed guard... Edgar tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Sean Sherk!
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Frankie Edgar tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Sherk is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sean Sherk launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Edgar tries to cover his face,
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sean Sherk launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Frankie Edgar uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Sherk misses a step and Frankie Edgar sees an opportunity to counter him!
Sean Sherk tries to roll to his side and trap Frankie Edgar in his guard...
Frankie Edgar rolls him over and takes his back!
Edgar is in rear mount over Sherk
Sherk has Edgar controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Sherk manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Edgar
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Sean Sherk tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edgar goes down.
Sean Sherk is in open guard over Edgar
Sean Sherk storms over Edgar with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Sherk doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Edgar's face with his elbows!
Steve Mazzagatti has seen enough! The fight is over! Edgar was not intelligently defending himself!
There is a small laceration on Frankie Edgar's Left eye
Winner is Sean Sherk by TKO (Elbows) at 1:29 Round 2
Statistics: Sean Sherk
Punches 1/2 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 6/6 (100%)
GnP strikes 14/23 (61%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 254 s
Statistics: Frankie Edgar
Punches 4/6 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/4 (100%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 254 s
Frankie Edgar is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
A left hook from Edgar
grazes the chin of Sherk.
Sherk has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Sean Sherk goes for the suplex...
Wow, incredible!
Sean Sherk is in open guard over Edgar
Sean Sherk tries to pass to half guard...
Frankie Edgar can't prevent his opponent from passing. Sherk looks to work from half guard.
Sean Sherk is in half guard over Edgar
Sean Sherk tries to free his leg
Frankie Edgar moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Arena Zagreb (Zagreb, Croatia) are cheering for the fighters.
Sean Sherk shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Frankie Edgar is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Sherk into his guard.
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Edgar
Edgar is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Sherk is in closed guard... Edgar tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Sean Sherk!
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Edgar tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Frankie Edgar controls the situation despite Sean Sherk efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sherk tries to move on the ground and shows Frankie Edgar a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Sherk's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sean Sherk launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Edgar tries to cover his face,
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sean Sherk seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Sean Sherk tries to roll to his side and trap Frankie Edgar in his guard...
Frankie Edgar keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sherk measures the resilience of Edgar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Edgar's side.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sean Sherk tries to roll to his side and trap Frankie Edgar in his guard...
Frankie Edgar keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sean Sherk tries to roll to his side and trap Frankie Edgar in his guard...
Frankie Edgar keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Edgar positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Sherk's being punished here!
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sean Sherk doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Frankie Edgar 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 Sherk's moves.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Sean Sherk. 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 Arena Zagreb (Zagreb, Croatia) are cheering for the fighters.
Sean Sherk circles around Edgar
Sean Sherk shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Frankie Edgar is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Sherk into his guard.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Edgar
Sherk is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Edgar's Forehead is beginning to swell
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see that!
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Edgar
Sherk works on the ground with his fingers over Edgar's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Steve Mazzagatti has seen that!
Steve Mazzagatti takes away one point from Sean Sherk for eye poke.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to give Edgar time to recover. Frankie Edgar seems to be ready to fight again. 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.
Superb haymaker by Edgar
Sherk manages to move aside
Sherk tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Sherk wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The fighters are clinching.
Sherk pushes his opponent down and launches a heavy knee to his head in an unorthodox move...
Wow! Big hit towards Frankie Edgar's face!
Edgar's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Frankie Edgar shoots for a double leg takedown!
Sean Sherk sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Edgar looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Sean Sherk's punches
Sherk is on the receiving end of a great combo by Edgar.
Edgar steps forward
Sean Sherk catches him with an uppercut to the face!
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Sean Sherk tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Edgar is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Sean Sherk is in open guard over Edgar
Sherk tries to move to full mount
Sherk succeeds
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Sean Sherk rolls Frankie Edgar to his stomach and takes his back!
Sherk is in rear mount over Edgar
Sean Sherk storms over Edgar with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Sherk doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Edgar's face with his elbows!
Sherk is in rear mount over Edgar
Sherk tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Edgar! Sherk has one hook in and keeps working!
Sherk is in rear mount over Edgar with one hook in
Sherk has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Edgar.
Nicely done! Sherk now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Sherk is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Sherk is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Edgar, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Sherk moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Sherk is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Sherk tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Edgar!
Sherk has one of his arm over Frankie Edgar's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Sherk is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Sherk tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Edgar!
Sherk has one of his arm over Frankie Edgar's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Sherk is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Sherk tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Edgar!
Edgar adopts the turtle defense and Sherk is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Frankie Edgar has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
=========================================
Sean Sherk attempts a sweep single...
Sean Sherk catches Frankie Edgar's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Sherk.
Edgar ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Edgar
Sherk is in closed guard... Edgar tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Sean Sherk!
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Frankie Edgar tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Sherk is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sean Sherk launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Edgar tries to cover his face,
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sean Sherk launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Frankie Edgar uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Sherk misses a step and Frankie Edgar sees an opportunity to counter him!
Sean Sherk tries to roll to his side and trap Frankie Edgar in his guard...
Frankie Edgar rolls him over and takes his back!
Edgar is in rear mount over Sherk
Sherk has Edgar controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Sherk manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Edgar
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Sean Sherk tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edgar goes down.
Sean Sherk is in open guard over Edgar
Sean Sherk storms over Edgar with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Sherk doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Edgar's face with his elbows!
Steve Mazzagatti has seen enough! The fight is over! Edgar was not intelligently defending himself!
There is a small laceration on Frankie Edgar's Left eye
Winner is Sean Sherk by TKO (Elbows) at 1:29 Round 2
Statistics: Sean Sherk
Punches 1/2 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 6/6 (100%)
GnP strikes 14/23 (61%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 254 s
Statistics: Frankie Edgar
Punches 4/6 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/4 (100%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 254 s