Post by The Sandmen on Aug 14, 2018 11:10:24 GMT -5
Kazushi Sakuraba 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.
Georges St-Pierre is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Sakuraba is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Kazushi Sakuraba and Georges St-Pierre touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
0:10 Round 1 and GSP is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Brutal-looking high kick from Georges St-Pierre!
Sakuraba dodges!
Sakuraba tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Kazushi Sakuraba moves forward and launches a low kick.
Hard blow to GSP's right thigh
GSP grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Georges St-Pierre
Hard blow to Sakuraba's mid-section, he seems hurt
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Sakuraba
Sakuraba attempts a triangle from bottom! Georges St-Pierre slips out. Sakuraba quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Georges St-Pierre slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Kazushi Sakuraba. 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.
GSP grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Sakuraba
Sakuraba tries to close his guard around GSP
He is not able to do it
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Sakuraba
GSP launches a barrage of elbows over Sakuraba's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Sakuraba doesn't fight back!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Sakuraba
GSP tries to jump to side mount.
Kazushi Sakuraba jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
Kazushi Sakuraba is in closed guard over GSP
Kazushi Sakuraba 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 GSP's moves.
Kazushi Sakuraba is in closed guard over GSP
Sakuraba tries to stand up!
GSP doesn't allow him!
Kazushi Sakuraba is in closed guard over GSP
Sakuraba is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kazushi Sakuraba!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Kazushi Sakuraba
Kazushi Sakuraba tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Georges St-Pierre rolls Kazushi Sakuraba to his stomach and takes his back!
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba
Sakuraba cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as GSP can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Sakuraba has given his back to Georges St-Pierre who is trying to get one hook in!
Georges St-Pierre has one hook in!
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with one hook in
Georges St-Pierre throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Sakuraba's face with those brutal elbows! Sakuraba needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with one hook in
GSP has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Sakuraba.
Nicely done! GSP now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with two hooks in
GSP is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Sakuraba, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Sakuraba is holding his opponent arms defending well.
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with two hooks in
GSP is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Sakuraba, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
GSP moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with two hooks in
GSP is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Sakuraba, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
GSP moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with two hooks in
Georges St-Pierre storms over Sakuraba with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
GSP doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Sakuraba's face with his elbows!
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with two hooks in
Georges St-Pierre storms over Sakuraba with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
GSP doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Sakuraba's face with his elbows!
Sakuraba has a small cut in his Right eye
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with two hooks in
GSP tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Sakuraba!
Sakuraba adopts the turtle defense and GSP is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with two hooks in
Kazushi Sakuraba 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 GSP's moves.
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with two hooks in
GSP tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Sakuraba!
Sakuraba adopts the turtle defense and GSP is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with two hooks in
Kazushi Sakuraba 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 GSP's moves.
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with two hooks in
GSP is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Herb Dean saw it!
Herb Dean takes away one point from Georges St-Pierre for headbutt.
Herb Dean allows Sakuraba time to recover... 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 Bell Centre (Montreal, Quebec) are cheering for the fighters.
GSP is holding Kazushi Sakuraba's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kazushi Sakuraba loses balance and goes to the ground.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Kazushi Sakuraba
GSP delivers a few accurate elbows!
Sakuraba is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
That brutal impact left Sakuraba laid out on the mat! Georges St-Pierre's corner come in to congratulate him!
There is a small laceration on Kazushi Sakuraba's Right eye
Winner is Georges St-Pierre by KO (Elbows) at 4:30 Round 1
Statistics: Kazushi Sakuraba
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 219 s
Statistics: Georges St-Pierre
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 20/28 (71%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 219 s
That was a pretty quick and effective slaughtering.
Georges St-Pierre is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Sakuraba is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
=========================================
Kazushi Sakuraba and Georges St-Pierre touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
0:10 Round 1 and GSP is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Brutal-looking high kick from Georges St-Pierre!
Sakuraba dodges!
Sakuraba tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Kazushi Sakuraba moves forward and launches a low kick.
Hard blow to GSP's right thigh
GSP grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Georges St-Pierre
Hard blow to Sakuraba's mid-section, he seems hurt
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Sakuraba
Sakuraba attempts a triangle from bottom! Georges St-Pierre slips out. Sakuraba quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Georges St-Pierre slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Kazushi Sakuraba. 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.
GSP grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Sakuraba
Sakuraba tries to close his guard around GSP
He is not able to do it
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Sakuraba
GSP launches a barrage of elbows over Sakuraba's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Sakuraba doesn't fight back!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Sakuraba
GSP tries to jump to side mount.
Kazushi Sakuraba jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
Kazushi Sakuraba is in closed guard over GSP
Kazushi Sakuraba 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 GSP's moves.
Kazushi Sakuraba is in closed guard over GSP
Sakuraba tries to stand up!
GSP doesn't allow him!
Kazushi Sakuraba is in closed guard over GSP
Sakuraba is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kazushi Sakuraba!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Kazushi Sakuraba
Kazushi Sakuraba tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Georges St-Pierre rolls Kazushi Sakuraba to his stomach and takes his back!
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba
Sakuraba cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as GSP can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Sakuraba has given his back to Georges St-Pierre who is trying to get one hook in!
Georges St-Pierre has one hook in!
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with one hook in
Georges St-Pierre throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Sakuraba's face with those brutal elbows! Sakuraba needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with one hook in
GSP has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Sakuraba.
Nicely done! GSP now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with two hooks in
GSP is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Sakuraba, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Sakuraba is holding his opponent arms defending well.
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with two hooks in
GSP is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Sakuraba, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
GSP moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with two hooks in
GSP is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Sakuraba, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
GSP moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with two hooks in
Georges St-Pierre storms over Sakuraba with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
GSP doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Sakuraba's face with his elbows!
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with two hooks in
Georges St-Pierre storms over Sakuraba with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
GSP doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Sakuraba's face with his elbows!
Sakuraba has a small cut in his Right eye
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with two hooks in
GSP tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Sakuraba!
Sakuraba adopts the turtle defense and GSP is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with two hooks in
Kazushi Sakuraba 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 GSP's moves.
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with two hooks in
GSP tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Sakuraba!
Sakuraba adopts the turtle defense and GSP is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with two hooks in
Kazushi Sakuraba 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 GSP's moves.
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
GSP is in rear mount over Sakuraba with two hooks in
GSP is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Herb Dean saw it!
Herb Dean takes away one point from Georges St-Pierre for headbutt.
Herb Dean allows Sakuraba time to recover... 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 Bell Centre (Montreal, Quebec) are cheering for the fighters.
GSP is holding Kazushi Sakuraba's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kazushi Sakuraba loses balance and goes to the ground.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Kazushi Sakuraba
GSP delivers a few accurate elbows!
Sakuraba is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
That brutal impact left Sakuraba laid out on the mat! Georges St-Pierre's corner come in to congratulate him!
There is a small laceration on Kazushi Sakuraba's Right eye
Winner is Georges St-Pierre by KO (Elbows) at 4:30 Round 1
Statistics: Kazushi Sakuraba
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 219 s
Statistics: Georges St-Pierre
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 20/28 (71%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 219 s
That was a pretty quick and effective slaughtering.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!