Post by The Sandmen on Oct 3, 2018 21:55:35 GMT -5
Jake Shields 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.
Rory MacDonald raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
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.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Shields and Rory move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Shields is holding Rory MacDonald's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rory MacDonald loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Jake Shields looks to pass to mount...
Rory 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 Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Jake Shields tries to bring the fight to the ground
Rory goes down.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
0:49 Round 1 and Shields is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Shields moves on the ground
Jake Shields moves to side mount
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields looks to pass to mount...
Shields slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Rory MacDonald.
Jake Shields is in full mount over Rory MacDonald
Shields goes for an armbar!
Rory MacDonald breaks the lock and pushes away Jake Shields, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. 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 Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Low kick by Rory MacDonald to maintain his distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Shields looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Rory MacDonald's punches
Rory is on the receiving end of a great combo by Shields.
Rory MacDonald tries a hook to the body
but Shields manages to dodge it
Shields is trying to counter now!
Shields wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shields is launching some bone breaking punches to Rory's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Rory MacDonald's eyes.
The fighters are clinching.
Jake Shields is an expert in the clinch. This is a bad position for Rory.
Shields launches a knee!
Rory blocks that knee.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Rory MacDonald postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Shields hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
The fighters are clinching.
Shields is launching some bone breaking punches to Rory's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Rory MacDonald's eyes.
The fighters are clinching.
Rory MacDonald tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shields is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Rory clumsily fails here and it's time for Jake Shields to fight back!
Jake Shields tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shields circles out and slips free of Rory MacDonald's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Shields is holding Rory MacDonald's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rory MacDonald loses balance and goes to the ground.
Rory's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald launches a few punches to Shields's cheek from the guard.
Jake Shields uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields goes for an americana!
Rory breaks free.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields looks to pass to mount...
Shields slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Rory MacDonald.
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Jake Shields is in full mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Shields works on the ground with his fingers over Rory's face
Rory shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Jake Shields is in full mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald launches a few punches to Shields's cheek from the guard.
Jake Shields uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Jake Shields is in full mount over Rory MacDonald
Shields goes for an armbar!
Rory MacDonald breaks the lock and pushes away Jake Shields, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. 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.
Shields jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Jake Shields pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jake Shields shoots and grab one of Rory MacDonald's leg, attempting to take him down with a Single Leg
Rory lose his balance and falls to the mat
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Jake Shields tries to finish with a leg lock!
Rory is able to break the lock.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Shields tries to move to full mount
Shields succeeds
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Jake Shields is in full mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Rory MacDonald shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Punishing hold!
Rory MacDonald breaks that americana attempt!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Shields.
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Round 2
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Rory leads with a punch
Jake Shields evades but whiffs with a counter.
Several good body shots
are evaded by Shields.
Shields is trying to counter now!
Shields is holding Rory MacDonald's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rory MacDonald loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory tries to show some ground skills
Shields uses his strength to keep Shields at a disadvantage
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Rory MacDonald manages to switch to half guard.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Rory
Jake Shields is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Jake Shields isolates Rory MacDonald's left arm looking for an armbar...
Rory MacDonald manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Jake Shields lost his dominant position.
Rory tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Rory measures the resilience of Shields's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Shields blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Rory
Jake Shields goes for an americana!
Rory breaks free.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Rory
Shields shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Rory pushes Jake Shields forward against his back and breaks the lock!
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Rory tries to escape from closed guard...
Rory struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Rory MacDonald is in half guard over Shields
Shields moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Rory MacDonald breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. 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 Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Shields is holding Rory MacDonald's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rory MacDonald loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Rory MacDonald manages to switch to full guard.
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Rory
Rory attempts a triangle from bottom! Jake Shields slips out. Rory quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Jake Shields slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Back to the beginning! Jake Shields is standing now.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Shields is standing while Rory is on the ground on his back
Rory tries to hit Jake Shields with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Shields steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Rory MacDonald. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Rory MacDonald is on his feet again.
Shields 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.
Once Shields is able to keep you againts the fence in a clinch you must be worried.
Shields tries to take Rory MacDonald to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! Rory is with is back on the ground now.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Jake Shields fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Rory's face!
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory tries to close his guard around Shields
He succeeds!
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Rory
Shields tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Jake Shields fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Jake Shields is in half guard over Rory
Rory MacDonald attempts to move to full guard
Rory MacDonald manages to switch to full guard.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory launches a few weak punches
Shields blocks them effectively.
Shields is trying to counter now!
Shields moves on the ground
Jake Shields moves to side mount
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald tries to turn away and scramble out. Jake Shields takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
He can't lock it up. Rory MacDonald spins out and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Jake Shields attempts a sweep single...
Jake Shields catches Rory MacDonald's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Shields.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Rory
Shields tries to escape from closed guard...
Rory waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Jake Shields! He is reversed and nor Rory MacDonald is on half guard!
Rory MacDonald is in half guard over Shields
Jake Shields attempts to move to full guard
Jake Shields manages to switch to full guard.
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Shields moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Rory MacDonald breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. 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.
Shields goes to the body...
He punishes Rory's ribs with a couple of hooks.
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
Shields is holding Rory MacDonald's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rory MacDonald loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory is moving on the ground...
Shields tries to counter Rory's moves on the ground.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Shields is the winner of this round.
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Round 3
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Shields is holding Rory MacDonald's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rory MacDonald loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Good looking punches from Jake Shields on the ground
deflected by Rory.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields isolates Rory MacDonald's right arm looking for an armbar...
Rory Hyper-extended his arm
Shields is locking that armbar...
Punishing hold!
Rory MacDonald manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Jake Shields lost his dominant position.
Rory MacDonald is in open guard over Shields
Shields launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Rory's ribs.
Rory MacDonald is in open guard over Shields
0:49 Round 3 and Shields is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Shields throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Rory MacDonald realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Shields misses a step and Rory MacDonald sees an opportunity to counter him!
Rory decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Shields's guard.
Shields tries to fight back with his feet and Rory just needs another plan now.
Rory MacDonald is in open guard over Shields
Shields tries to close his guard around Rory
He succeeds!
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Rory tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Rory MacDonald fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Rory MacDonald is in half guard over Shields
Jake Shields attempts to move to full guard
Jake Shields manages to switch to full guard.
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Rory breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Rory MacDonald tries to pass Jake Shields's guard...
Rory MacDonald passes momentarily but Jake Shields regains full guard.
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Rory positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Shields's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Poorly executed technique. Jake Shields looks to counter!
Jake Shields overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Rory pulls his arm out of danger.
Steve Mazzagatti stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Rory MacDonald shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Jake Shields is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Rory into his guard.
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Shields moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Rory MacDonald breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. 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.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Jake Shields tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Rory is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory MacDonald launches a few punches to Shields's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Shields tries to cover his face,
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory launches a few weak punches
Shields blocks them effectively.
The clock says 3:05 in the 3 round
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory tries to close his guard around Shields
He succeeds!
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Rory
Jake Shields tries to pass Rory MacDonald's guard...
Jake Shields manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Rory
Jake Shields pushes Rory's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Shields who is in full mount! Rory is in trouble now!
Jake Shields is in full mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald tries to roll on the ground...
Shields knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Jake Shields is in full mount over Rory MacDonald
Shields goes for an armbar!
Rory MacDonald breaks the lock and pushes away Jake Shields, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. 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 Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Rory MacDonald fakes a punch and launches himself over Jake Shields
Great move by Rory who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Shields doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Rory MacDonald embrace and tries to move away...
Rory MacDonald pushes Shields forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Shields gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Shields gets hold of a leg and trips Rory to the mat!
Rory ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The clock says 4:20 in the 3 round
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Rory
Jake Shields was tooling Rory MacDonald for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Rory MacDonald lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Jake Shields tries to better his position on the ground...
Shields breaks the closed guard of Rory MacDonald and moves to half guard
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Shields breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 4:40 in the 3 round
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory tries to show some ground skills
Rory MacDonald put Shields in half guard.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Rory
Rory launches a few weak punches
Shields blocks them effectively.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
You have to give that round to Jake Shields.
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Round 4
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Shields looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Rory MacDonald's punches
Rory is on the receiving end of a great combo by Shields.
Shields moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Rory with a double overhooks!
Jake Shields paws at Rory.
Rory swings ineffectively.
Rory clumsily fails here and it's time for Jake Shields to fight back!
Shields moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Rory with a double overhooks!
Shields and Rory circle around the center of the cage.
Shields is holding Rory MacDonald's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rory MacDonald loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:10 in the 4 round
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Shields tries to move to full mount!
Rory won't allow him to take this position easily.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields isolates Rory MacDonald's left arm looking for an armbar...
Crippling lock!
Rory MacDonald manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Jake Shields lost his dominant position.
Rory MacDonald is in open guard over Shields
Shields tries to close his guard around Rory
He succeeds!
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Rory struggles on the ground and tries to break Jake Shields's guard...
Shields doesn't want to free his opponent and Rory continues in closed guard
The clock says 2:15 in the 4 round
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Shields attempts a triangle from bottom! Rory MacDonald slips out. Shields quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Rory MacDonald slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. 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.
Shields grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jake Shields
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
The clock says 2:50 in the 4 round
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Rory switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Shields struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Rory MacDonald gets sloppy and Jake Shields tries to take advantage...
Shields moves on the ground
Jake Shields moves to side mount
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Rory MacDonald manages to switch to half guard.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Rory
Shields launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Rory is covering himself! Shields tries to force the situation and Rory clumsily gives his back!
Shields is in rear mount over Rory
Jake Shields launches a few punches to Rory
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
The clock says 3:40 in the 4 round
Shields is in rear mount over Rory
Jake Shields isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Rory locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Jake Shields unil he can pull his arm free! Shields lost his dominant position.
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Jake Shields isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Rory blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Shields's guard.
Rory MacDonald is in half guard over Shields
Shields switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Rory struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Steve Mazzagatti stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Shields is holding Rory MacDonald's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rory MacDonald loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Rory MacDonald attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Terrible one sided match... Rory was not ready to fight a fighter of Jake Shields caliber.
Rory MacDonald attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields isolates Rory MacDonald's right arm looking for an armbar...
That armbar from Jake Shields appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Rory's eyes...
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
That armbar from Jake Shields appears to be unbreakable
Rory MacDonald manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Jake Shields lost his dominant position.
The clock says 4:45 in the 4 round
Rory MacDonald is in open guard over Shields
Rory MacDonald pushes Jake Shields against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Jake Shields struggles not allowing Rory MacDonald improve his position.
Poorly executed technique. Jake Shields looks to counter!
Shields tries to close his guard around Rory
He succeeds!
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Shields reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Punishing hold!
Crippling lock!
Rory blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Shields is the winner of this round.
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Round 5
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Rory MacDonald is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:25 in the 5 round
Shields fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Rory MacDonald didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory MacDonald launches a few punches to Shields's cheek from the guard.
Jake Shields uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The clock says 0:50 in the 5 round
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory MacDonald 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 Shields's moves.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory measures the resilience of Shields's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Shields blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory tries to stand up!
Shields doesn't allow him!
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Shields is in open guard over Rory... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Rory rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Shields misses a step and Rory MacDonald sees an opportunity to counter him!
Rory MacDonald overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Shields pulls his arm out of danger.
Steve Mazzagatti stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Shields fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Rory MacDonald didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Shields tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Rory
Jake Shields tries a kimura
Rory breaks the lock.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields looks to pass to mount...
Shields slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Rory MacDonald.
The clock says 2:15 in the 5 round
Jake Shields is in full mount over Rory MacDonald
Shields fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Rory MacDonald's arm and tries an armbar!
Rory hold his own hand and breaks Shields's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Jake Shields.
Rory MacDonald is in side mount over Jake Shields
Shields tries to show some ground skills
Jake Shields put Rory in half guard.
Rory MacDonald is in half guard over Shields
Rory launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Jake Shields rolls over himself and stands up while Rory MacDonald rolls on his back.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Rory MacDonald. 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 Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:40 in the 5 round
Rory MacDonald fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Shields blocks that. It was easy!
Shields is trying to counter now!
Shields wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Shields moves forward and holds Rory
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Rory MacDonald fakes a few punches and advance towards Shields trying to take him down with a Advancing Leg Sweep
Jake Shields lose his balance and falls hard on the mat
Rory is standing while Shields is on the ground on his back
Rory MacDonald creates space and allows Jake Shields to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Jake Shields is standing now.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The clock says 3:25 in the 5 round
Jake Shields tries to bring the fight to the ground
Rory goes down.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory launches a few weak punches
Shields blocks them effectively.
Rory MacDonald gets sloppy and Jake Shields tries to take advantage...
Shields moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Rory
Shields tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Rory from the side mount!
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields isolates Rory MacDonald's right arm looking for an armbar...
Rory Hyper-extended his arm
That armbar from Jake Shields appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
That armbar looks tight...
Rory MacDonald manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Jake Shields lost his dominant position.
Rory MacDonald is in open guard over Shields
Shields tries to close his guard around Rory
He succeeds!
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Rory tries to stand up!
Shields doesn't allow him!
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Rory tries to stand up!
Shields doesn't allow him!
The clock says 4:50 in the 5 round
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Jake Shields isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
Rory MacDonald lifts his opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down he goes!
Jake Shields doesn't break the lock and Rory MacDonald is running out of time!
Crippling lock!
Rory blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Shields's guard.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The round is for Shields, who walks calmly to his corner.
Winner is Jake Shields by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Jake Shields
Punches 14/17 (82%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 6/8 (75%)
Takedowns 17/17 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/11 (45%)
Submissions 28/28 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 1017 s
Statistics: Rory MacDonald
Punches 0/19 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/6 (50%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/31 (6%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1011 s
Shields dominated this entire fight, but was not very effective at damaging Rory. Odd.
Rory MacDonald raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
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.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Shields and Rory move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Shields is holding Rory MacDonald's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rory MacDonald loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Jake Shields looks to pass to mount...
Rory 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 Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Jake Shields tries to bring the fight to the ground
Rory goes down.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
0:49 Round 1 and Shields is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Shields moves on the ground
Jake Shields moves to side mount
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields looks to pass to mount...
Shields slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Rory MacDonald.
Jake Shields is in full mount over Rory MacDonald
Shields goes for an armbar!
Rory MacDonald breaks the lock and pushes away Jake Shields, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. 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 Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Low kick by Rory MacDonald to maintain his distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Shields looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Rory MacDonald's punches
Rory is on the receiving end of a great combo by Shields.
Rory MacDonald tries a hook to the body
but Shields manages to dodge it
Shields is trying to counter now!
Shields wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shields is launching some bone breaking punches to Rory's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Rory MacDonald's eyes.
The fighters are clinching.
Jake Shields is an expert in the clinch. This is a bad position for Rory.
Shields launches a knee!
Rory blocks that knee.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Rory MacDonald postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Shields hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
The fighters are clinching.
Shields is launching some bone breaking punches to Rory's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Rory MacDonald's eyes.
The fighters are clinching.
Rory MacDonald tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shields is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Rory clumsily fails here and it's time for Jake Shields to fight back!
Jake Shields tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shields circles out and slips free of Rory MacDonald's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Shields is holding Rory MacDonald's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rory MacDonald loses balance and goes to the ground.
Rory's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald launches a few punches to Shields's cheek from the guard.
Jake Shields uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields goes for an americana!
Rory breaks free.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields looks to pass to mount...
Shields slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Rory MacDonald.
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Jake Shields is in full mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Shields works on the ground with his fingers over Rory's face
Rory shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Jake Shields is in full mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald launches a few punches to Shields's cheek from the guard.
Jake Shields uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Jake Shields is in full mount over Rory MacDonald
Shields goes for an armbar!
Rory MacDonald breaks the lock and pushes away Jake Shields, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. 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.
Shields jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Jake Shields pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jake Shields shoots and grab one of Rory MacDonald's leg, attempting to take him down with a Single Leg
Rory lose his balance and falls to the mat
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Jake Shields tries to finish with a leg lock!
Rory is able to break the lock.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Shields tries to move to full mount
Shields succeeds
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Jake Shields is in full mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Rory MacDonald shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Punishing hold!
Rory MacDonald breaks that americana attempt!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Shields.
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Round 2
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Rory leads with a punch
Jake Shields evades but whiffs with a counter.
Several good body shots
are evaded by Shields.
Shields is trying to counter now!
Shields is holding Rory MacDonald's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rory MacDonald loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory tries to show some ground skills
Shields uses his strength to keep Shields at a disadvantage
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Rory MacDonald manages to switch to half guard.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Rory
Jake Shields is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Jake Shields isolates Rory MacDonald's left arm looking for an armbar...
Rory MacDonald manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Jake Shields lost his dominant position.
Rory tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Rory measures the resilience of Shields's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Shields blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Rory
Jake Shields goes for an americana!
Rory breaks free.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Rory
Shields shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Rory pushes Jake Shields forward against his back and breaks the lock!
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Rory tries to escape from closed guard...
Rory struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Rory MacDonald is in half guard over Shields
Shields moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Rory MacDonald breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. 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 Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Shields is holding Rory MacDonald's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rory MacDonald loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Rory MacDonald manages to switch to full guard.
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Rory
Rory attempts a triangle from bottom! Jake Shields slips out. Rory quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Jake Shields slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Back to the beginning! Jake Shields is standing now.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Shields is standing while Rory is on the ground on his back
Rory tries to hit Jake Shields with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Shields steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Rory MacDonald. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Rory MacDonald is on his feet again.
Shields 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.
Once Shields is able to keep you againts the fence in a clinch you must be worried.
Shields tries to take Rory MacDonald to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! Rory is with is back on the ground now.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Jake Shields fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Rory's face!
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory tries to close his guard around Shields
He succeeds!
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Rory
Shields tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Jake Shields fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Jake Shields is in half guard over Rory
Rory MacDonald attempts to move to full guard
Rory MacDonald manages to switch to full guard.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory launches a few weak punches
Shields blocks them effectively.
Shields is trying to counter now!
Shields moves on the ground
Jake Shields moves to side mount
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald tries to turn away and scramble out. Jake Shields takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
He can't lock it up. Rory MacDonald spins out and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Jake Shields attempts a sweep single...
Jake Shields catches Rory MacDonald's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Shields.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Rory
Shields tries to escape from closed guard...
Rory waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Jake Shields! He is reversed and nor Rory MacDonald is on half guard!
Rory MacDonald is in half guard over Shields
Jake Shields attempts to move to full guard
Jake Shields manages to switch to full guard.
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Shields moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Rory MacDonald breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. 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.
Shields goes to the body...
He punishes Rory's ribs with a couple of hooks.
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
Shields is holding Rory MacDonald's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rory MacDonald loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory is moving on the ground...
Shields tries to counter Rory's moves on the ground.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Shields is the winner of this round.
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Round 3
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Shields is holding Rory MacDonald's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rory MacDonald loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Good looking punches from Jake Shields on the ground
deflected by Rory.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields isolates Rory MacDonald's right arm looking for an armbar...
Rory Hyper-extended his arm
Shields is locking that armbar...
Punishing hold!
Rory MacDonald manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Jake Shields lost his dominant position.
Rory MacDonald is in open guard over Shields
Shields launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Rory's ribs.
Rory MacDonald is in open guard over Shields
0:49 Round 3 and Shields is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Shields throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Rory MacDonald realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Shields misses a step and Rory MacDonald sees an opportunity to counter him!
Rory decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Shields's guard.
Shields tries to fight back with his feet and Rory just needs another plan now.
Rory MacDonald is in open guard over Shields
Shields tries to close his guard around Rory
He succeeds!
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Rory tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Rory MacDonald fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Rory MacDonald is in half guard over Shields
Jake Shields attempts to move to full guard
Jake Shields manages to switch to full guard.
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Rory breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Rory MacDonald tries to pass Jake Shields's guard...
Rory MacDonald passes momentarily but Jake Shields regains full guard.
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Rory positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Shields's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Poorly executed technique. Jake Shields looks to counter!
Jake Shields overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Rory pulls his arm out of danger.
Steve Mazzagatti stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Rory MacDonald shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Jake Shields is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Rory into his guard.
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Shields moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Rory MacDonald breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. 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.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Jake Shields tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Rory is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory MacDonald launches a few punches to Shields's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Shields tries to cover his face,
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory launches a few weak punches
Shields blocks them effectively.
The clock says 3:05 in the 3 round
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory tries to close his guard around Shields
He succeeds!
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Rory
Jake Shields tries to pass Rory MacDonald's guard...
Jake Shields manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Rory
Jake Shields pushes Rory's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Shields who is in full mount! Rory is in trouble now!
Jake Shields is in full mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald tries to roll on the ground...
Shields knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Jake Shields is in full mount over Rory MacDonald
Shields goes for an armbar!
Rory MacDonald breaks the lock and pushes away Jake Shields, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. 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 Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Rory MacDonald fakes a punch and launches himself over Jake Shields
Great move by Rory who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Shields doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Rory MacDonald embrace and tries to move away...
Rory MacDonald pushes Shields forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Shields gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Shields gets hold of a leg and trips Rory to the mat!
Rory ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The clock says 4:20 in the 3 round
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Rory
Jake Shields was tooling Rory MacDonald for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Rory MacDonald lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Jake Shields tries to better his position on the ground...
Shields breaks the closed guard of Rory MacDonald and moves to half guard
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Shields breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 4:40 in the 3 round
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory tries to show some ground skills
Rory MacDonald put Shields in half guard.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Rory
Rory launches a few weak punches
Shields blocks them effectively.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
You have to give that round to Jake Shields.
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Round 4
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Shields looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Rory MacDonald's punches
Rory is on the receiving end of a great combo by Shields.
Shields moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Rory with a double overhooks!
Jake Shields paws at Rory.
Rory swings ineffectively.
Rory clumsily fails here and it's time for Jake Shields to fight back!
Shields moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Rory with a double overhooks!
Shields and Rory circle around the center of the cage.
Shields is holding Rory MacDonald's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rory MacDonald loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:10 in the 4 round
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Shields tries to move to full mount!
Rory won't allow him to take this position easily.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields isolates Rory MacDonald's left arm looking for an armbar...
Crippling lock!
Rory MacDonald manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Jake Shields lost his dominant position.
Rory MacDonald is in open guard over Shields
Shields tries to close his guard around Rory
He succeeds!
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Rory struggles on the ground and tries to break Jake Shields's guard...
Shields doesn't want to free his opponent and Rory continues in closed guard
The clock says 2:15 in the 4 round
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Shields attempts a triangle from bottom! Rory MacDonald slips out. Shields quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Rory MacDonald slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. 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.
Shields grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jake Shields
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
The clock says 2:50 in the 4 round
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Rory switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Shields struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Rory MacDonald gets sloppy and Jake Shields tries to take advantage...
Shields moves on the ground
Jake Shields moves to side mount
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Rory MacDonald manages to switch to half guard.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Rory
Shields launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Rory is covering himself! Shields tries to force the situation and Rory clumsily gives his back!
Shields is in rear mount over Rory
Jake Shields launches a few punches to Rory
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
The clock says 3:40 in the 4 round
Shields is in rear mount over Rory
Jake Shields isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Rory locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Jake Shields unil he can pull his arm free! Shields lost his dominant position.
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Jake Shields isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Rory blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Shields's guard.
Rory MacDonald is in half guard over Shields
Shields switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Rory struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Steve Mazzagatti stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Shields is holding Rory MacDonald's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rory MacDonald loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Rory MacDonald attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Terrible one sided match... Rory was not ready to fight a fighter of Jake Shields caliber.
Rory MacDonald attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Jake Shields keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields isolates Rory MacDonald's right arm looking for an armbar...
That armbar from Jake Shields appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Rory's eyes...
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
That armbar from Jake Shields appears to be unbreakable
Rory MacDonald manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Jake Shields lost his dominant position.
The clock says 4:45 in the 4 round
Rory MacDonald is in open guard over Shields
Rory MacDonald pushes Jake Shields against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Jake Shields struggles not allowing Rory MacDonald improve his position.
Poorly executed technique. Jake Shields looks to counter!
Shields tries to close his guard around Rory
He succeeds!
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Shields reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Punishing hold!
Crippling lock!
Rory blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Shields is the winner of this round.
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Round 5
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Rory MacDonald is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:25 in the 5 round
Shields fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Rory MacDonald didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory MacDonald launches a few punches to Shields's cheek from the guard.
Jake Shields uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The clock says 0:50 in the 5 round
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory MacDonald 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 Shields's moves.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory measures the resilience of Shields's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Shields blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory tries to stand up!
Shields doesn't allow him!
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Shields is in open guard over Rory... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Rory rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Shields misses a step and Rory MacDonald sees an opportunity to counter him!
Rory MacDonald overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Shields pulls his arm out of danger.
Steve Mazzagatti stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Shields fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Rory MacDonald didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Shields tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Rory
Jake Shields tries a kimura
Rory breaks the lock.
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields looks to pass to mount...
Shields slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Rory MacDonald.
The clock says 2:15 in the 5 round
Jake Shields is in full mount over Rory MacDonald
Shields fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Rory MacDonald's arm and tries an armbar!
Rory hold his own hand and breaks Shields's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Jake Shields.
Rory MacDonald is in side mount over Jake Shields
Shields tries to show some ground skills
Jake Shields put Rory in half guard.
Rory MacDonald is in half guard over Shields
Rory launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Jake Shields rolls over himself and stands up while Rory MacDonald rolls on his back.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Rory MacDonald. 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 Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:40 in the 5 round
Rory MacDonald fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Shields blocks that. It was easy!
Shields is trying to counter now!
Shields wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Shields moves forward and holds Rory
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Rory MacDonald fakes a few punches and advance towards Shields trying to take him down with a Advancing Leg Sweep
Jake Shields lose his balance and falls hard on the mat
Rory is standing while Shields is on the ground on his back
Rory MacDonald creates space and allows Jake Shields to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Jake Shields is standing now.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The clock says 3:25 in the 5 round
Jake Shields tries to bring the fight to the ground
Rory goes down.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
Jake Shields is in open guard over Rory
Rory launches a few weak punches
Shields blocks them effectively.
Rory MacDonald gets sloppy and Jake Shields tries to take advantage...
Shields moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Jake Shields is in half guard over Rory
Shields tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Rory from the side mount!
Jake Shields is in side mount over Rory MacDonald
Jake Shields isolates Rory MacDonald's right arm looking for an armbar...
Rory Hyper-extended his arm
That armbar from Jake Shields appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
That armbar looks tight...
Rory MacDonald manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Jake Shields lost his dominant position.
Rory MacDonald is in open guard over Shields
Shields tries to close his guard around Rory
He succeeds!
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Rory tries to stand up!
Shields doesn't allow him!
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Rory tries to stand up!
Shields doesn't allow him!
The clock says 4:50 in the 5 round
Rory MacDonald is in closed guard over Shields
Jake Shields isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
Rory MacDonald lifts his opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down he goes!
Jake Shields doesn't break the lock and Rory MacDonald is running out of time!
Crippling lock!
Rory blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Shields's guard.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The round is for Shields, who walks calmly to his corner.
Winner is Jake Shields by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Jake Shields
Punches 14/17 (82%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 6/8 (75%)
Takedowns 17/17 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/11 (45%)
Submissions 28/28 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 1017 s
Statistics: Rory MacDonald
Punches 0/19 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/6 (50%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/31 (6%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1011 s
Shields dominated this entire fight, but was not very effective at damaging Rory. Odd.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!