Post by The Sandmen on Apr 24, 2019 0:05:06 GMT -5
Frank Shamrock looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Dan Henderson 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.
Frank Shamrock comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Frank Shamrock and Dan Henderson touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Frank fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Dan Henderson didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank tries to jump to side mount.
Dan Henderson jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Frank
Frank attempts a triangle from bottom! Dan Henderson slips out. Frank quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Dan Henderson slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
The Disappointment is trying to counter now!
Dan Henderson opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Frank's guard.
Frank didn't see that coming. The Disappointment is in open guard over Frank now.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Frank
Dan Henderson tries to pass to half guard...
Frank Shamrock can't prevent his opponent from passing. The Disappointment looks to work from half guard.
Dan Henderson is in half guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock attempts to move to full guard
Dan Henderson keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Dan Henderson is in half guard over Frank
Frank reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
The Disappointment blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The Disappointment is trying to counter now!
The Disappointment tries to open up Frank Shamrock's defense faking a few punches.
Frank Shamrock wraps his arms around The Disappointment's arms and counters the punches.
Dan Henderson is in half guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. The Disappointment spins out, but Frank Shamrock was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
The Disappointment is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Frank Shamrock. 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 Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Dan Henderson didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to finish with a leg lock!
The Disappointment is able to break the lock.
The Disappointment tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
The Disappointment tries to close his guard around Frank
He is not able to do it
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to pass to half guard...
Dan Henderson's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank is in closed guard... The Disappointment tries to roll on the ground!
Frank Shamrock uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The Disappointment misses a step and Frank Shamrock sees an opportunity to counter him!
Frank Shamrock tries to pass Dan Henderson's guard...
Frank Shamrock passes momentarily but Dan Henderson regains full guard.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
The Disappointment leans and gets Frank Shamrock's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Frank clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Henderson to fight back!
Frank is in closed guard... The Disappointment tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frank Shamrock!
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Dan Henderson's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The Disappointment begins to launch a barrage of punches over Frank
this is getting worse and worse for Frank
Frank's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The Disappointment is holding Frank Shamrock's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Frank Shamrock shows great balance while pushing away Dan Henderson
The Disappointment is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Frank's jaw!
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Frank is holding Dan Henderson's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Henderson loses balance and goes to the ground.
The Disappointment's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Frank tries to cover his face,
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
The Disappointment launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Frank's ribs.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Frank tries to cover his face,
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Frank Shamrock uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Frank tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frank Shamrock looks to mount Dan Henderson...
Dan Henderson takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) is cheering him!
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Frank Shamrock isolates Dan Henderson's left arm looking for an armbar...
Dan Henderson manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Frank Shamrock lost his dominant position.
The Disappointment is trying to counter now!
Dan Henderson launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Frank tries to cover his face,
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
The Disappointment launches a few weak punches
Frank blocks them effectively.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson attempts to trap Frank Shamrock in his guard.
Dan Henderson manages to switch to full guard.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to pass Dan Henderson's guard...
Frank Shamrock passes momentarily but Dan Henderson regains full guard.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
The Disappointment measures the resilience of Frank's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Frank blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Frank tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frank Shamrock is looking to pass Dan Henderson's guard...
Dan Henderson has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Dan Miragliotta 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 Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Frank Shamrock
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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The Disappointment moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Frank with a double overhooks!
The Disappointment is holding Frank Shamrock's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Frank Shamrock loses balance and goes to the ground.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
Dan Henderson tries to open Frank's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Dan Henderson. Frank is unable to cover himself now!
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock attempts to trap Dan Henderson in his guard.
Dan Henderson keeps control and remains in side mount.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
The Disappointment gets a good position on the ground. ..
Frank holds Dan Henderson arms and counters his opponent punches.
Frank tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frank Shamrock attempts to trap Dan Henderson in his guard.
Dan Henderson keeps control and remains in side mount.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
Dan Henderson looks to mount Frank Shamrock...
Dan Henderson slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
The Disappointment positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Frank's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
The Disappointment clumsily fails here and it's time for Frank Shamrock to fight back!
Frank Shamrock tries to roll on the ground...
The Disappointment knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank tries to escape from closed guard...
Frank struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Disappointment
The Disappointment measures the resilience of Frank's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Frank blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank Shamrock attempts a sweep single...
Frank Shamrock catches Dan Henderson's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Frank.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Dan Henderson holds Frank Shamrock and prevents him from moving to a better position!
The Disappointment is trying to counter now!
Frank is in closed guard... The Disappointment tries to roll on the ground!
Frank Shamrock uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Dan Henderson holds Frank Shamrock and prevents him from moving to a better position!
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock looks to posture up and open Dan Henderson's guard...
Dan Henderson has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank is in closed guard... The Disappointment tries to roll on the ground!
Frank Shamrock uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank is in closed guard... The Disappointment tries to roll on the ground!
Frank Shamrock uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Frank tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frank tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
The Disappointment leans and gets Frank Shamrock's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Frank fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Dan Henderson didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
The Disappointment tries to close his guard around Frank
He is not able to do it
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to finish with a leg lock!
The Disappointment is able to break the lock.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank tries to jump to side mount.
Dan Henderson jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Frank
The Disappointment throws a few hammer fists to the face of Frank Shamrock
Blocked by Frank.
Dan Henderson gets sloppy and Frank Shamrock tries to take advantage...
Frank moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Dan Henderson breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Dan Henderson. 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.
Frank Shamrock moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Frank Shamrock tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Disappointment won't budge, forcing Frank to pull guard.
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Frank
The Disappointment tries to escape from the closed guard
The Disappointment succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Frank
Frank tries to close his guard around The Disappointment
He is not able to do it
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Frank
The Disappointment is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Frank's ribs.
Frank blocks Dan Henderson's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Frank is trying to counter now!
Frank tries to close his guard around The Disappointment
He is not able to do it
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Frank
Dan Henderson hovers above Frank
Frank Shamrock stops him from throwing strikes.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Frank
The Disappointment positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Frank's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Poorly executed technique. Frank Shamrock looks to counter!
Frank moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Dan Henderson breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Dan Henderson. 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.
Dan Henderson tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Dan Henderson who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Frank Shamrock tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Dan Henderson
Frank Shamrock fails to take him down and both fighter are still standing
Dan Henderson and Frank engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Dan Henderson is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Frank moves forward looking for some action
He surprises The Disappointment with a double overhooks!
Frank moves forward looking for some action
Frank Shamrock shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
The Disappointment pushes off of Frank Shamrock and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Frank stumbles backwards but Dan Henderson chases him and continues the rain of blows!
The fighters are clinching.
The Disappointment is launching some bone breaking punches to Frank's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Frank Shamrock's eyes.
Crushing shot to Frank's body! He's holding his side
The fighters are clinching.
Frank Shamrock's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! The Disappointment is throwing a flurry of punches!
Frank Shamrock just can't get away!
The fighters are clinching.
Dan Henderson grapple with Frank Shamrock and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
Dan Henderson looks to pass to mount...
The Disappointment slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Frank Shamrock.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
The Disappointment is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Frank's ribs.
Frank is noticing that and his face shows the pain.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Dan Henderson pushes Frank Shamrock down and prevents his attempts to escape
Poorly executed technique. Dan Henderson looks to counter!
Dan Henderson aggressively and repeatedly punches Frank.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Frank's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Frank has a small cut in his Right cheek
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to roll on the ground...
The Disappointment knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to roll to his side and trap Dan Henderson in his guard...
Frank Shamrock gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Dan Henderson pushes Frank Shamrock down and prevents his attempts to escape
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to roll on the ground...
The Disappointment knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to roll to his side and trap Dan Henderson in his guard...
Dan Henderson keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to roll to his side and trap Dan Henderson in his guard...
Dan Henderson keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
The Disappointment grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Frank struggles... Dan Henderson is unable to take him down
Dan Henderson takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Good movement from The Disappointment
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
Frank has a small cut in his Left eye
Frank is holding Dan Henderson's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Henderson loses balance and goes to the ground.
The Disappointment Hyper-extended his left arm
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Deep breaths from Dan Henderson who tries a hammer punch to Frank's ribs.
That hit Frank who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Frank Shamrock looks to mount Dan Henderson...
Dan Henderson takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
The Disappointment measures the resilience of Frank's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Frank blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Frank Shamrock looks to counter!
Frank tries to jump to side mount.
Dan Henderson closed his guard around Frank Shamrock.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Frank Shamrock looks to pass to mount...
The Disappointment creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The Disappointment decides to launch some tentative punches
Frank launches a couple of jabs that are answered by The Disappointment with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Frank Shamrock leans forwards and tries to grapple with The Disappointment
The Disappointment wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
The Disappointment is trying to counter now!
The Disappointment launches a hook to the body
Frank Shamrock moves aside looking for a counter...
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Frank is holding Dan Henderson's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Henderson loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Frank positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
The Disappointment's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Frank Shamrock gets sloppy and Dan Henderson tries to take advantage...
The Disappointment tries to show some ground skills
Frank uses his strength to keep Frank at a disadvantage
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Frank Shamrock goes for an americana!
The Disappointment breaks free.
Poorly executed technique. Dan Henderson looks to counter!
Dan Henderson attempts to trap Frank Shamrock in his guard.
Dan Henderson manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:40 in the 3 round
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to finish with a leg lock!
The Disappointment is able to break the lock.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock pushes Dan Henderson against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Dan Henderson struggles not allowing Frank Shamrock improve his position.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to finish with a leg lock!
The Disappointment is able to break the lock.
Dan Miragliotta 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 Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 4
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The clock says 0:10 in the 4 round
Frank grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
The Disappointment struggles... Frank Shamrock is unable to take him down
Dan Henderson fakes a punch and launches himself over Frank Shamrock
Great move by The Disappointment who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dan Henderson seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
The Disappointment and Frank Shamrock are cliched up against the cage. The Disappointment steps for a throw
Frank stays on his feet
The Disappointment clumsily fails here and it's time for Frank Shamrock to fight back!
Frank Shamrock tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Disappointment goes down.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to finish with a leg lock!
The Disappointment is able to break the lock.
The clock says 0:45 in the 4 round
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to finish with a leg lock!
The Disappointment is able to break the lock.
Frank clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Henderson to fight back!
The Disappointment tries to close his guard around Frank
He is not able to do it
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank is in open guard over The Disappointment... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
The Disappointment rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
The Disappointment tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
The Disappointment attempts a triangle from bottom! Frank Shamrock slips out. The Disappointment quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Frank Shamrock slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Frank Shamrock. 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 Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank Shamrock tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
The Disappointment is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to finish with a leg lock!
The Disappointment is able to break the lock.
The Disappointment is trying to counter now!
The Disappointment tries to close his guard around Frank
He is not able to do it
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to pass to half guard...
Dan Henderson's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank tries to jump to side mount.
Dan Henderson jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
The clock says 1:40 in the 4 round
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Frank
Frank attempts a triangle from bottom! Dan Henderson slips out. Frank quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Dan Henderson slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Frank misses a step and Dan Henderson sees an opportunity to counter him!
The Disappointment decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Frank's guard.
Frank did not see that coming! Dan Henderson is in open guard over Frank now.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Frank
Frank tries to close his guard around The Disappointment
He is not able to do it
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Frank Shamrock leans forwards and tries to grapple with The Disappointment
The Disappointment wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Frank misses a step and Dan Henderson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Dan Henderson swings...
hard impact to Frank's face!
Frank Shamrock tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Dan Henderson jumps backwards and frees his leg.
The clock says 2:15 in the 4 round
Dan Henderson is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 2:25 in the 4 round
Frank is holding Dan Henderson's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Henderson loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Frank shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
The Disappointment pushes Frank Shamrock forward against his back and breaks the lock!
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Frank
Frank attempts a triangle from bottom! Dan Henderson slips out. Frank quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Dan Henderson slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
The Disappointment tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Dan Henderson decides to jump inside Frank's guard.
Frank didn't see that coming. The Disappointment is in open guard over Frank now.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Frank
Frank tries to close his guard around The Disappointment
He is not able to do it
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock sits up and gets an arm around The Disappointment's neck!
The Disappointment pushes Frank Shamrock back to the ground.
The Disappointment is trying to counter now!
Body shots by Dan Henderson
Solid blows to Frank's abdomen.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Frank
The Disappointment moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Dan Henderson is in half guard over Frank
The Disappointment tries to open up Frank with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Frank is trying to block them with his hands...
Dan Henderson is in half guard over Frank
Frank attempts a triangle from bottom! Dan Henderson slips out. Frank quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Dan Henderson slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Frank Shamrock. 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.
Dan Henderson moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Dan Henderson fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Frank's chin
Frank has a small cut in his Chin
A high kick from Dan Henderson
misses badly. The Disappointment slips and falls!
Frank is standing while The Disappointment is on the ground on his back
Frank Shamrock decides to jump inside The Disappointment's guard.
The Disappointment didn't see that coming. Frank is in open guard over The Disappointment now.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to pass to half guard...
Dan Henderson's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
The Disappointment tries to close his guard around Frank
He succeeds!
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock has seen better days.
Frank Shamrock's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Frank Shamrock tries to better his position on the ground...
The Disappointment holds Frank Shamrock's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Frank clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Henderson to fight back!
Frank is in closed guard... The Disappointment tries to roll on the ground!
Frank Shamrock uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
You can see Frank's blood making stains in the mat.
The Disappointment measures the resilience of Frank's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Frank blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Frank is trying to counter now!
Frank struggles on the ground and tries to break Dan Henderson's guard...
Frank Shamrock is in The Disappointment open guard now
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 5
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Frank moves forward looking for some action
Dan Henderson doesn't want to engage and backpedals
Frank moves forward looking for some action
Dan Henderson doesn't want to engage and backpedals
Frank Shamrock tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Dan Henderson jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Frank misses a step and Dan Henderson sees an opportunity to counter him!
The Disappointment moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Frank with a double overhooks!
Frank launches a kick
but Dan Henderson avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Frank's Nose is beginning to swell
The Disappointment is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Frank's jaw!
Frank Shamrock tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
The Disappointment is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Frank tries to improve position.
The Disappointment adjusts and closes his guard.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock is looking to pass Dan Henderson's guard...
Dan Henderson has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank is in closed guard... The Disappointment tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frank Shamrock!
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank tries to escape from the full mount...
Dan Henderson is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 1:45 in the 5 round
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank tries to show some ground skills
The Disappointment uses his strength to keep The Disappointment at a disadvantage
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
The Disappointment tries to open up Frank with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Frank is trying to block them with his hands...
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank tries to show some ground skills
The Disappointment uses his strength to keep The Disappointment at a disadvantage
The Disappointment is trying to counter now!
Body shots by Dan Henderson
Solid blows to Frank's abdomen.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock attempts to trap Dan Henderson in his guard.
Dan Henderson keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:25 in the 5 round
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Dan Henderson hovers above Frank
Good punches to Frank's body.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
The Disappointment is looking to end this fight with strikes
Frank anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
Dan Miragliotta 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 Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank Shamrock's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
The Disappointment wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
The Disappointment moves forward and holds Frank
The fighters are clinching.
Frank Shamrock continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
The Disappointment takes a break to breathe while holding Frank Shamrock.
Dan Miragliotta sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Frank Shamrock dives for Dan Henderson's right leg and turns it into a foot lock attempt!
Dan Henderson steps his leg out of danger while Frank Shamrock remains on the ground.
Frank misses a step and Dan Henderson sees an opportunity to counter him!
The Disappointment launches a kick to Frank's thigh
Loud pop!
Frank Shamrock's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
The Disappointment and Frank circle around the center of the cage.
The Disappointment decides to launch some tentative punches
Dan Henderson takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Frank Shamrock goes with a looping right hand while Dan Henderson jumps back and jabs
Frank seems staggered and Dan Henderson runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Frank has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Frank is holding Dan Henderson's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Henderson shows great balance while pushing away Frank Shamrock
A right hand from Dan Henderson
surprises Frank!
Dan Henderson shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Frank Shamrock is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull The Disappointment into his guard.
Hard blow to Frank's mid-section, he seems hurt
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
The Disappointment is in closed guard... Frank tries to roll on the ground!
Dan Henderson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Frank
Body shots by Dan Henderson
Frank covers up.
Dan Henderson gets sloppy and Frank Shamrock tries to take advantage...
Frank Shamrock isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
The Disappointment blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Frank's guard.
Dan Henderson is in half guard over Frank
The Disappointment is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Pitty-pat punches from The Disappointment
They're bothering Frank even though they aren't hurting him.
The clock says 4:55 in the 5 round
Dan Henderson is in half guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock attempts to move to full guard
Dan Henderson keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was an even round for the most part.
Winner is Dan Henderson by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Frank Shamrock
Punches 1/7 (14%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 12/17 (71%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 22/22 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/2 (0%)
Time on the ground 932 s
Statistics: Dan Henderson
Punches 26/34 (76%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 10/14 (71%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 32/89 (36%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 943 s
Good fight from Shamrock, considering The Disappointment has been in several title fights and has fought a lot of fights up weight class.
Dan Henderson 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.
Frank Shamrock comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Frank Shamrock and Dan Henderson touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Frank fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Dan Henderson didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank tries to jump to side mount.
Dan Henderson jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Frank
Frank attempts a triangle from bottom! Dan Henderson slips out. Frank quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Dan Henderson slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
The Disappointment is trying to counter now!
Dan Henderson opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Frank's guard.
Frank didn't see that coming. The Disappointment is in open guard over Frank now.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Frank
Dan Henderson tries to pass to half guard...
Frank Shamrock can't prevent his opponent from passing. The Disappointment looks to work from half guard.
Dan Henderson is in half guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock attempts to move to full guard
Dan Henderson keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Dan Henderson is in half guard over Frank
Frank reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
The Disappointment blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The Disappointment is trying to counter now!
The Disappointment tries to open up Frank Shamrock's defense faking a few punches.
Frank Shamrock wraps his arms around The Disappointment's arms and counters the punches.
Dan Henderson is in half guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. The Disappointment spins out, but Frank Shamrock was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
The Disappointment is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Frank Shamrock. 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 Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Dan Henderson didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to finish with a leg lock!
The Disappointment is able to break the lock.
The Disappointment tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
The Disappointment tries to close his guard around Frank
He is not able to do it
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to pass to half guard...
Dan Henderson's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank is in closed guard... The Disappointment tries to roll on the ground!
Frank Shamrock uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The Disappointment misses a step and Frank Shamrock sees an opportunity to counter him!
Frank Shamrock tries to pass Dan Henderson's guard...
Frank Shamrock passes momentarily but Dan Henderson regains full guard.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
The Disappointment leans and gets Frank Shamrock's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Frank clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Henderson to fight back!
Frank is in closed guard... The Disappointment tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frank Shamrock!
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Dan Henderson's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The Disappointment begins to launch a barrage of punches over Frank
this is getting worse and worse for Frank
Frank's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The Disappointment is holding Frank Shamrock's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Frank Shamrock shows great balance while pushing away Dan Henderson
The Disappointment is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Frank's jaw!
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Frank is holding Dan Henderson's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Henderson loses balance and goes to the ground.
The Disappointment's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Frank tries to cover his face,
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
The Disappointment launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Frank's ribs.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Frank tries to cover his face,
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Frank Shamrock uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Frank tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frank Shamrock looks to mount Dan Henderson...
Dan Henderson takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) is cheering him!
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Frank Shamrock isolates Dan Henderson's left arm looking for an armbar...
Dan Henderson manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Frank Shamrock lost his dominant position.
The Disappointment is trying to counter now!
Dan Henderson launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Frank tries to cover his face,
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
The Disappointment launches a few weak punches
Frank blocks them effectively.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson attempts to trap Frank Shamrock in his guard.
Dan Henderson manages to switch to full guard.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to pass Dan Henderson's guard...
Frank Shamrock passes momentarily but Dan Henderson regains full guard.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
The Disappointment measures the resilience of Frank's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Frank blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Frank tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frank Shamrock is looking to pass Dan Henderson's guard...
Dan Henderson has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Dan Miragliotta 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 Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Frank Shamrock
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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The Disappointment moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Frank with a double overhooks!
The Disappointment is holding Frank Shamrock's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Frank Shamrock loses balance and goes to the ground.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
Dan Henderson tries to open Frank's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Dan Henderson. Frank is unable to cover himself now!
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock attempts to trap Dan Henderson in his guard.
Dan Henderson keeps control and remains in side mount.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
The Disappointment gets a good position on the ground. ..
Frank holds Dan Henderson arms and counters his opponent punches.
Frank tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frank Shamrock attempts to trap Dan Henderson in his guard.
Dan Henderson keeps control and remains in side mount.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
Dan Henderson looks to mount Frank Shamrock...
Dan Henderson slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
The Disappointment positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Frank's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
The Disappointment clumsily fails here and it's time for Frank Shamrock to fight back!
Frank Shamrock tries to roll on the ground...
The Disappointment knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank tries to escape from closed guard...
Frank struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over The Disappointment
The Disappointment measures the resilience of Frank's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Frank blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank Shamrock attempts a sweep single...
Frank Shamrock catches Dan Henderson's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Frank.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Dan Henderson holds Frank Shamrock and prevents him from moving to a better position!
The Disappointment is trying to counter now!
Frank is in closed guard... The Disappointment tries to roll on the ground!
Frank Shamrock uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Dan Henderson holds Frank Shamrock and prevents him from moving to a better position!
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock looks to posture up and open Dan Henderson's guard...
Dan Henderson has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank is in closed guard... The Disappointment tries to roll on the ground!
Frank Shamrock uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank is in closed guard... The Disappointment tries to roll on the ground!
Frank Shamrock uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Frank tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frank tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
The Disappointment leans and gets Frank Shamrock's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Frank fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Dan Henderson didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
The Disappointment tries to close his guard around Frank
He is not able to do it
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to finish with a leg lock!
The Disappointment is able to break the lock.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank tries to jump to side mount.
Dan Henderson jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Frank
The Disappointment throws a few hammer fists to the face of Frank Shamrock
Blocked by Frank.
Dan Henderson gets sloppy and Frank Shamrock tries to take advantage...
Frank moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Dan Henderson breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Dan Henderson. 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.
Frank Shamrock moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Frank Shamrock tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Disappointment won't budge, forcing Frank to pull guard.
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Frank
The Disappointment tries to escape from the closed guard
The Disappointment succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Frank
Frank tries to close his guard around The Disappointment
He is not able to do it
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Frank
The Disappointment is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Frank's ribs.
Frank blocks Dan Henderson's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Frank is trying to counter now!
Frank tries to close his guard around The Disappointment
He is not able to do it
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Frank
Dan Henderson hovers above Frank
Frank Shamrock stops him from throwing strikes.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Frank
The Disappointment positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Frank's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Poorly executed technique. Frank Shamrock looks to counter!
Frank moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Dan Henderson breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Dan Henderson. 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.
Dan Henderson tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Dan Henderson who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Frank Shamrock tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Dan Henderson
Frank Shamrock fails to take him down and both fighter are still standing
Dan Henderson and Frank engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Dan Henderson is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Frank moves forward looking for some action
He surprises The Disappointment with a double overhooks!
Frank moves forward looking for some action
Frank Shamrock shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
The Disappointment pushes off of Frank Shamrock and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Frank stumbles backwards but Dan Henderson chases him and continues the rain of blows!
The fighters are clinching.
The Disappointment is launching some bone breaking punches to Frank's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Frank Shamrock's eyes.
Crushing shot to Frank's body! He's holding his side
The fighters are clinching.
Frank Shamrock's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! The Disappointment is throwing a flurry of punches!
Frank Shamrock just can't get away!
The fighters are clinching.
Dan Henderson grapple with Frank Shamrock and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
Dan Henderson looks to pass to mount...
The Disappointment slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Frank Shamrock.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
The Disappointment is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Frank's ribs.
Frank is noticing that and his face shows the pain.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Dan Henderson pushes Frank Shamrock down and prevents his attempts to escape
Poorly executed technique. Dan Henderson looks to counter!
Dan Henderson aggressively and repeatedly punches Frank.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Frank's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Frank has a small cut in his Right cheek
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to roll on the ground...
The Disappointment knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to roll to his side and trap Dan Henderson in his guard...
Frank Shamrock gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Dan Henderson pushes Frank Shamrock down and prevents his attempts to escape
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to roll on the ground...
The Disappointment knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to roll to his side and trap Dan Henderson in his guard...
Dan Henderson keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to roll to his side and trap Dan Henderson in his guard...
Dan Henderson keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
The Disappointment grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Frank struggles... Dan Henderson is unable to take him down
Dan Henderson takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Good movement from The Disappointment
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
Frank has a small cut in his Left eye
Frank is holding Dan Henderson's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Henderson loses balance and goes to the ground.
The Disappointment Hyper-extended his left arm
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Deep breaths from Dan Henderson who tries a hammer punch to Frank's ribs.
That hit Frank who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Frank Shamrock looks to mount Dan Henderson...
Dan Henderson takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
The Disappointment measures the resilience of Frank's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Frank blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Frank Shamrock looks to counter!
Frank tries to jump to side mount.
Dan Henderson closed his guard around Frank Shamrock.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Frank Shamrock looks to pass to mount...
The Disappointment creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The Disappointment decides to launch some tentative punches
Frank launches a couple of jabs that are answered by The Disappointment with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Frank Shamrock leans forwards and tries to grapple with The Disappointment
The Disappointment wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
The Disappointment is trying to counter now!
The Disappointment launches a hook to the body
Frank Shamrock moves aside looking for a counter...
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Frank is holding Dan Henderson's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Henderson loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Frank positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
The Disappointment's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Frank Shamrock gets sloppy and Dan Henderson tries to take advantage...
The Disappointment tries to show some ground skills
Frank uses his strength to keep Frank at a disadvantage
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Frank Shamrock goes for an americana!
The Disappointment breaks free.
Poorly executed technique. Dan Henderson looks to counter!
Dan Henderson attempts to trap Frank Shamrock in his guard.
Dan Henderson manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:40 in the 3 round
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to finish with a leg lock!
The Disappointment is able to break the lock.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock pushes Dan Henderson against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Dan Henderson struggles not allowing Frank Shamrock improve his position.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to finish with a leg lock!
The Disappointment is able to break the lock.
Dan Miragliotta 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 Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 4
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The clock says 0:10 in the 4 round
Frank grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
The Disappointment struggles... Frank Shamrock is unable to take him down
Dan Henderson fakes a punch and launches himself over Frank Shamrock
Great move by The Disappointment who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dan Henderson seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
The Disappointment and Frank Shamrock are cliched up against the cage. The Disappointment steps for a throw
Frank stays on his feet
The Disappointment clumsily fails here and it's time for Frank Shamrock to fight back!
Frank Shamrock tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Disappointment goes down.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to finish with a leg lock!
The Disappointment is able to break the lock.
The clock says 0:45 in the 4 round
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to finish with a leg lock!
The Disappointment is able to break the lock.
Frank clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Henderson to fight back!
The Disappointment tries to close his guard around Frank
He is not able to do it
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank is in open guard over The Disappointment... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
The Disappointment rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
The Disappointment tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
The Disappointment attempts a triangle from bottom! Frank Shamrock slips out. The Disappointment quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Frank Shamrock slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Frank Shamrock. 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 Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank Shamrock tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
The Disappointment is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to finish with a leg lock!
The Disappointment is able to break the lock.
The Disappointment is trying to counter now!
The Disappointment tries to close his guard around Frank
He is not able to do it
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to pass to half guard...
Dan Henderson's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank tries to jump to side mount.
Dan Henderson jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
The clock says 1:40 in the 4 round
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Frank
Frank attempts a triangle from bottom! Dan Henderson slips out. Frank quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Dan Henderson slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Frank misses a step and Dan Henderson sees an opportunity to counter him!
The Disappointment decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Frank's guard.
Frank did not see that coming! Dan Henderson is in open guard over Frank now.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Frank
Frank tries to close his guard around The Disappointment
He is not able to do it
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Frank Shamrock leans forwards and tries to grapple with The Disappointment
The Disappointment wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Frank misses a step and Dan Henderson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Dan Henderson swings...
hard impact to Frank's face!
Frank Shamrock tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Dan Henderson jumps backwards and frees his leg.
The clock says 2:15 in the 4 round
Dan Henderson is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 2:25 in the 4 round
Frank is holding Dan Henderson's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Henderson loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Frank shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
The Disappointment pushes Frank Shamrock forward against his back and breaks the lock!
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Frank
Frank attempts a triangle from bottom! Dan Henderson slips out. Frank quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Dan Henderson slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
The Disappointment tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Dan Henderson decides to jump inside Frank's guard.
Frank didn't see that coming. The Disappointment is in open guard over Frank now.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Frank
Frank tries to close his guard around The Disappointment
He is not able to do it
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock sits up and gets an arm around The Disappointment's neck!
The Disappointment pushes Frank Shamrock back to the ground.
The Disappointment is trying to counter now!
Body shots by Dan Henderson
Solid blows to Frank's abdomen.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Frank
The Disappointment moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Dan Henderson is in half guard over Frank
The Disappointment tries to open up Frank with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Frank is trying to block them with his hands...
Dan Henderson is in half guard over Frank
Frank attempts a triangle from bottom! Dan Henderson slips out. Frank quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Dan Henderson slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Frank Shamrock. 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.
Dan Henderson moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Dan Henderson fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Frank's chin
Frank has a small cut in his Chin
A high kick from Dan Henderson
misses badly. The Disappointment slips and falls!
Frank is standing while The Disappointment is on the ground on his back
Frank Shamrock decides to jump inside The Disappointment's guard.
The Disappointment didn't see that coming. Frank is in open guard over The Disappointment now.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock tries to pass to half guard...
Dan Henderson's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
The Disappointment tries to close his guard around Frank
He succeeds!
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock has seen better days.
Frank Shamrock's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Frank Shamrock tries to better his position on the ground...
The Disappointment holds Frank Shamrock's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Frank clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Henderson to fight back!
Frank is in closed guard... The Disappointment tries to roll on the ground!
Frank Shamrock uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
You can see Frank's blood making stains in the mat.
The Disappointment measures the resilience of Frank's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Frank blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Frank is trying to counter now!
Frank struggles on the ground and tries to break Dan Henderson's guard...
Frank Shamrock is in The Disappointment open guard now
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 5
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Frank moves forward looking for some action
Dan Henderson doesn't want to engage and backpedals
Frank moves forward looking for some action
Dan Henderson doesn't want to engage and backpedals
Frank Shamrock tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Dan Henderson jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Frank misses a step and Dan Henderson sees an opportunity to counter him!
The Disappointment moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Frank with a double overhooks!
Frank launches a kick
but Dan Henderson avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Frank's Nose is beginning to swell
The Disappointment is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Frank's jaw!
Frank Shamrock tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
The Disappointment is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Frank tries to improve position.
The Disappointment adjusts and closes his guard.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank Shamrock is looking to pass Dan Henderson's guard...
Dan Henderson has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over The Disappointment
Frank is in closed guard... The Disappointment tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frank Shamrock!
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank tries to escape from the full mount...
Dan Henderson is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 1:45 in the 5 round
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank tries to show some ground skills
The Disappointment uses his strength to keep The Disappointment at a disadvantage
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
The Disappointment tries to open up Frank with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Frank is trying to block them with his hands...
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank tries to show some ground skills
The Disappointment uses his strength to keep The Disappointment at a disadvantage
The Disappointment is trying to counter now!
Body shots by Dan Henderson
Solid blows to Frank's abdomen.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock attempts to trap Dan Henderson in his guard.
Dan Henderson keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:25 in the 5 round
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Dan Henderson hovers above Frank
Good punches to Frank's body.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
The Disappointment is looking to end this fight with strikes
Frank anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
Dan Miragliotta 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 Indira Gandhi Arena (Delhi,India) are cheering for the fighters.
Frank Shamrock's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
The Disappointment wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
The Disappointment moves forward and holds Frank
The fighters are clinching.
Frank Shamrock continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
The Disappointment takes a break to breathe while holding Frank Shamrock.
Dan Miragliotta sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Frank Shamrock dives for Dan Henderson's right leg and turns it into a foot lock attempt!
Dan Henderson steps his leg out of danger while Frank Shamrock remains on the ground.
Frank misses a step and Dan Henderson sees an opportunity to counter him!
The Disappointment launches a kick to Frank's thigh
Loud pop!
Frank Shamrock's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
The Disappointment and Frank circle around the center of the cage.
The Disappointment decides to launch some tentative punches
Dan Henderson takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Frank Shamrock goes with a looping right hand while Dan Henderson jumps back and jabs
Frank seems staggered and Dan Henderson runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Frank has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Frank is holding Dan Henderson's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Henderson shows great balance while pushing away Frank Shamrock
A right hand from Dan Henderson
surprises Frank!
Dan Henderson shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Frank Shamrock is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull The Disappointment into his guard.
Hard blow to Frank's mid-section, he seems hurt
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
The Disappointment is in closed guard... Frank tries to roll on the ground!
Dan Henderson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Frank
Body shots by Dan Henderson
Frank covers up.
Dan Henderson gets sloppy and Frank Shamrock tries to take advantage...
Frank Shamrock isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
The Disappointment blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Frank's guard.
Dan Henderson is in half guard over Frank
The Disappointment is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Pitty-pat punches from The Disappointment
They're bothering Frank even though they aren't hurting him.
The clock says 4:55 in the 5 round
Dan Henderson is in half guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock attempts to move to full guard
Dan Henderson keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was an even round for the most part.
Winner is Dan Henderson by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Frank Shamrock
Punches 1/7 (14%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 12/17 (71%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 22/22 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/2 (0%)
Time on the ground 932 s
Statistics: Dan Henderson
Punches 26/34 (76%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 10/14 (71%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 32/89 (36%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 943 s
Good fight from Shamrock, considering The Disappointment has been in several title fights and has fought a lot of fights up weight class.