Post by The Sandmen on Apr 6, 2017 11:09:35 GMT -5
Anderson Silva 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.
Ferocious staredown by GSP while Dan Miragliotta recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
And there you go! I would put my money on Anderson Silva today.
Anderson Silva comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Anderson Silva and Georges St-Pierre touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Georges St-Pierre tries to bring the fight to the ground
Anderson goes down.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Anderson
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass to half guard...
Anderson Silva's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Anderson
GSP is in closed guard... Anderson tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Georges St-Pierre!
Anderson Silva is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
GSP measures the resilience of Anderson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Anderson blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
GSP clumsily fails here and it's time for Anderson Silva to fight back!
Anderson Silva tries to better his position on the ground...
Anderson is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Anderson Silva is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
GSP measures the resilience of Anderson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Anderson's side.
Anderson Silva is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Anderson Silva throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
GSP breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Anderson Silva is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Anderson looks to be in very good shape.
Anderson fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Georges St-Pierre's arm and tries an armbar!
GSP holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks GSP's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Anderson Silva.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Anderson Silva
Not a desiderable position that Anderson is in now. Georges St-Pierre is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
GSP tries to open up Anderson Silva's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Anderson in the side of the head
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Anderson Silva
Anderson Silva 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 Anderson Silva
GSP is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Anderson Silva, who is barely covering up!
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Anderson Silva
Georges St-Pierre looks to pass to mount...
Anderson creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Credit Union Centre (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Anderson decides to launch some tentative punches
Georges St-Pierre takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Anderson moves forward and tries a Superman punch!
Bang! That crushes GSP's face and maybe his hopes of winning this fight too!
Anderson launches a hook to the body
Bang! GSP stops that one with his ribs!
Hard blow to GSP's mid-section, he seems hurt
2:33 Round 1 and Anderson is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Brilliant combination from Anderson Silva
that forces GSP to try and defend better.
Inside leg kick from Anderson
that lands on Georges St-Pierre's leg.
GSP moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Anderson with a double overhooks!
Georges St-Pierre throws a combo
Anderson punches back but nobody connects.
Anderson clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
GSP goes to the body...
He punishes Anderson's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Anderson looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Georges St-Pierre's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Anderson Silva's mind is definitely in the fight, GSP just got nailed! Anderson Silva saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! GSP is going to have a headache after this one.
Anderson showing excellent timing, blasts Georges St-Pierre with a right hand.
Great hook by Anderson Silva! Georges St-Pierre is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
GSP has a small cut in his Mouth
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Anderson is standing while GSP is on the ground on his back
Anderson Silva steps back and allows GSP to get back to his feet.
GSP climbs to his feet and is standing now.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Crisp uppercut by GSP followed by a hard jab
Anderson deflects the blows.
Georges St-Pierre's mind is definitely in the fight, Anderson just got nailed! Georges St-Pierre saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Anderson moves aside and dodges.
Anderson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
High kick from Anderson Silva!
GSP seems to be done!
Inside leg kick from Anderson
that lands on Georges St-Pierre's leg.
Anderson Silva swings...
hard impact to GSP's face!
GSP's Left eye is beginning to swell
GSP has a small cut in his Left eye
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Anderson Silva fakes a punch and launches himself over Georges St-Pierre
Great move by Anderson who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Anderson Silva pushes away GSP trying to keep the fight at striking range
GSP stumbles backwards and Anderson Silva circles to get the center of the cage
Several good body shots
land on GSP.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
You have to give that round to Anderson Silva.
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Round 2
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GSP is holding Anderson Silva's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Anderson Silva shows great balance while pushing away Georges St-Pierre
Anderson wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Anderson moves forward and holds GSP
Georges St-Pierre pushes away Anderson trying to keep the fight at striking range
Anderson doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Georges St-Pierre
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Georges St-Pierre grapple with Anderson Silva and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Anderson manage to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Anderson Silva fakes a punch and launches himself over GSP!
Nice move by Anderson who clinches and pushes GSP against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Anderson tries a flying knee towards Georges St-Pierre's chest
what a move the impact sents GSP to the fence
Anderson throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Anderson Silva attempts to cut off GSP with punches
GSP reels from the strikes.
A solid combination from Anderson Silva
connects with GSP.
GSP has a small cut in his Chin
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Georges St-Pierre is a bloody mess!
Here comes Anderson Silva with a vicious middle kick!
That lands hard on GSP's ribs!
GSP ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
That punishment by Anderson Silva has left GSP staggered! Anderson Silva should try push forward now and finish this!
GSP fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Anderson sprawls and remains on his feet.
Anderson is trying to counter now!
Lightning fast low kick from Anderson!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
Anderson tries to grapple
He puts GSP in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Georges St-Pierre's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Anderson pushes Georges St-Pierre againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
GSP cannot escape Anderson Silva's clinch! Anderson Silva is just brutalizing GSP with punches time and time again!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Georges St-Pierre tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Anderson is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
GSP pushes off of Anderson Silva and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Anderson holds his opponent tight while he tries to cool down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Anderson Silva and GSP engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Anderson Silva is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Anderson launches a furious low kick!
GSP receives a hard blow on his right leg!
GSP hyper-extended his leg
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Crisp uppercut by Anderson followed by a hard jab
Georges St-Pierre stumbles back.
Anderson Silva attempts to cut off GSP with punches
GSP reels from the strikes.
There is a small laceration on Georges St-Pierre's Mouth
GSP is holding Anderson Silva's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Anderson Silva shows great balance while pushing away Georges St-Pierre
GSP misses a step and Anderson Silva sees an opportunity to counter him!
Incredible haymaker from Anderson Silva!
You can see Georges St-Pierre's head being snapped backwards!
GSP's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Georges St-Pierre's Nose
GSP seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Anderson Silva is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
Anderson decides to launch some tentative punches
Anderson Silva takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
GSP seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Georges St-Pierre continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Anderson Silva throws a looping right hand...
That lands on GSP's chin! That stops GSP in his tracks!
Down GSP goes! He's out cold! That phenomenal knock out has put the rest of Anderson Silva's divison on notice!
GSP's Left eye is beginning to swell
GSP has a small cut in his Left eye
Winner is Anderson Silva by KO (Punch) at 3:53 Round 2
Statistics: Anderson Silva
Punches 31/43 (72%)
Kicks 7/7 (100%)
Clinch strikes 5/5 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 109 s
Statistics: Georges St-Pierre
Punches 7/14 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/6 (0%)
Takedowns 1/4 (25%)
GnP strikes 10/13 (77%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 118 s
Decent fight, but GSP just did not get his thing going. He can, but didn't.
Ferocious staredown by GSP while Dan Miragliotta recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
And there you go! I would put my money on Anderson Silva today.
Anderson Silva comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Anderson Silva and Georges St-Pierre touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Georges St-Pierre tries to bring the fight to the ground
Anderson goes down.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Anderson
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass to half guard...
Anderson Silva's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Anderson
GSP is in closed guard... Anderson tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Georges St-Pierre!
Anderson Silva is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
GSP measures the resilience of Anderson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Anderson blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
GSP clumsily fails here and it's time for Anderson Silva to fight back!
Anderson Silva tries to better his position on the ground...
Anderson is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Anderson Silva is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
GSP measures the resilience of Anderson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Anderson's side.
Anderson Silva is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Anderson Silva throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
GSP breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Anderson Silva is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Anderson looks to be in very good shape.
Anderson fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Georges St-Pierre's arm and tries an armbar!
GSP holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks GSP's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Anderson Silva.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Anderson Silva
Not a desiderable position that Anderson is in now. Georges St-Pierre is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
GSP tries to open up Anderson Silva's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Anderson in the side of the head
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Anderson Silva
Anderson Silva 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 Anderson Silva
GSP is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Anderson Silva, who is barely covering up!
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Anderson Silva
Georges St-Pierre looks to pass to mount...
Anderson creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Credit Union Centre (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Anderson decides to launch some tentative punches
Georges St-Pierre takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Anderson moves forward and tries a Superman punch!
Bang! That crushes GSP's face and maybe his hopes of winning this fight too!
Anderson launches a hook to the body
Bang! GSP stops that one with his ribs!
Hard blow to GSP's mid-section, he seems hurt
2:33 Round 1 and Anderson is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Brilliant combination from Anderson Silva
that forces GSP to try and defend better.
Inside leg kick from Anderson
that lands on Georges St-Pierre's leg.
GSP moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Anderson with a double overhooks!
Georges St-Pierre throws a combo
Anderson punches back but nobody connects.
Anderson clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
GSP goes to the body...
He punishes Anderson's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Anderson looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Georges St-Pierre's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Anderson Silva's mind is definitely in the fight, GSP just got nailed! Anderson Silva saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! GSP is going to have a headache after this one.
Anderson showing excellent timing, blasts Georges St-Pierre with a right hand.
Great hook by Anderson Silva! Georges St-Pierre is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
GSP has a small cut in his Mouth
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Anderson is standing while GSP is on the ground on his back
Anderson Silva steps back and allows GSP to get back to his feet.
GSP climbs to his feet and is standing now.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Crisp uppercut by GSP followed by a hard jab
Anderson deflects the blows.
Georges St-Pierre's mind is definitely in the fight, Anderson just got nailed! Georges St-Pierre saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Anderson moves aside and dodges.
Anderson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
High kick from Anderson Silva!
GSP seems to be done!
Inside leg kick from Anderson
that lands on Georges St-Pierre's leg.
Anderson Silva swings...
hard impact to GSP's face!
GSP's Left eye is beginning to swell
GSP has a small cut in his Left eye
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Anderson Silva fakes a punch and launches himself over Georges St-Pierre
Great move by Anderson who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Anderson Silva pushes away GSP trying to keep the fight at striking range
GSP stumbles backwards and Anderson Silva circles to get the center of the cage
Several good body shots
land on GSP.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
You have to give that round to Anderson Silva.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
GSP is holding Anderson Silva's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Anderson Silva shows great balance while pushing away Georges St-Pierre
Anderson wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Anderson moves forward and holds GSP
Georges St-Pierre pushes away Anderson trying to keep the fight at striking range
Anderson doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Georges St-Pierre
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Georges St-Pierre grapple with Anderson Silva and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Anderson manage to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Anderson Silva fakes a punch and launches himself over GSP!
Nice move by Anderson who clinches and pushes GSP against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Anderson tries a flying knee towards Georges St-Pierre's chest
what a move the impact sents GSP to the fence
Anderson throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Anderson Silva attempts to cut off GSP with punches
GSP reels from the strikes.
A solid combination from Anderson Silva
connects with GSP.
GSP has a small cut in his Chin
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Georges St-Pierre is a bloody mess!
Here comes Anderson Silva with a vicious middle kick!
That lands hard on GSP's ribs!
GSP ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
That punishment by Anderson Silva has left GSP staggered! Anderson Silva should try push forward now and finish this!
GSP fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Anderson sprawls and remains on his feet.
Anderson is trying to counter now!
Lightning fast low kick from Anderson!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
Anderson tries to grapple
He puts GSP in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Georges St-Pierre's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Anderson pushes Georges St-Pierre againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
GSP cannot escape Anderson Silva's clinch! Anderson Silva is just brutalizing GSP with punches time and time again!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Georges St-Pierre tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Anderson is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
GSP pushes off of Anderson Silva and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Anderson holds his opponent tight while he tries to cool down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Anderson Silva and GSP engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Anderson Silva is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Anderson launches a furious low kick!
GSP receives a hard blow on his right leg!
GSP hyper-extended his leg
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Crisp uppercut by Anderson followed by a hard jab
Georges St-Pierre stumbles back.
Anderson Silva attempts to cut off GSP with punches
GSP reels from the strikes.
There is a small laceration on Georges St-Pierre's Mouth
GSP is holding Anderson Silva's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Anderson Silva shows great balance while pushing away Georges St-Pierre
GSP misses a step and Anderson Silva sees an opportunity to counter him!
Incredible haymaker from Anderson Silva!
You can see Georges St-Pierre's head being snapped backwards!
GSP's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Georges St-Pierre's Nose
GSP seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Anderson Silva is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
Anderson decides to launch some tentative punches
Anderson Silva takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
GSP seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Georges St-Pierre continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Anderson Silva throws a looping right hand...
That lands on GSP's chin! That stops GSP in his tracks!
Down GSP goes! He's out cold! That phenomenal knock out has put the rest of Anderson Silva's divison on notice!
GSP's Left eye is beginning to swell
GSP has a small cut in his Left eye
Winner is Anderson Silva by KO (Punch) at 3:53 Round 2
Statistics: Anderson Silva
Punches 31/43 (72%)
Kicks 7/7 (100%)
Clinch strikes 5/5 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 109 s
Statistics: Georges St-Pierre
Punches 7/14 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/6 (0%)
Takedowns 1/4 (25%)
GnP strikes 10/13 (77%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 118 s
Decent fight, but GSP just did not get his thing going. He can, but didn't.