Post by The Sandmen on Aug 11, 2020 20:21:30 GMT -5
Takanori Gomi looks very relaxed.
Georges St-Pierre looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
GSP fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Takanori Gomi didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Gomi
Gomi measures the resilience of GSP's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in GSP's side.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Gomi
Gomi measures the resilience of GSP's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in GSP's side.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Gomi
Gomi measures the resilience of GSP's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
GSP blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Takanori Gomi gets sloppy and Georges St-Pierre tries to take advantage...
Body shots by Georges St-Pierre
Solid blows to Gomi's abdomen.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Gomi
Takanori Gomi launches a few punches to GSP's cheek from the guard.
Georges St-Pierre uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Gomi
Gomi looks to be in very good shape.
Gomi measures the resilience of GSP's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
GSP blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Gomi misses a step and Georges St-Pierre sees an opportunity to counter him!
Georges St-Pierre moves to better his position on the ground...
Georges St-Pierre viciously slams hammer blows to Gomi's face!
Gomi's Forehead is beginning to swell
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Gomi
GSP breaths deeply while on the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Gomi
GSP tries to improve position.
Gomi adjusts and closes his guard.
Josh Rosenthal 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 Thialf (Heerenveen, Netherlands) are cheering for the fighters.
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Gomi is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Gomi
Gomi looks to be in very good shape.
Gomi tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Gomi
GSP delivers a few accurate elbows!
Takanori Gomi blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Gomi
Takanori Gomi launches a few punches to GSP's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because GSP tries to cover his face,
GSP's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Gomi
GSP is in closed guard... Gomi tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Georges St-Pierre!
Takanori Gomi is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Gomi sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Gomi positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! GSP's being punished here!
GSP's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Takanori Gomi is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
GSP tries to move on the ground and shows Takanori Gomi a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! GSP's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
That brutal impact left GSP laid out on the mat! Takanori Gomi's corner come in to congratulate him!
Winner is Takanori Gomi by KO (Elbow) at 2:52 Round 1
Statistics: Takanori Gomi
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 10/18 (56%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 137 s
Statistics: Georges St-Pierre
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/11 (45%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 137 s
Flash KO. No one really got to a point where it was clear who would win, so this flash decides the undecided decider. What now?
Georges St-Pierre looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
GSP fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Takanori Gomi didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Gomi
Gomi measures the resilience of GSP's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in GSP's side.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Gomi
Gomi measures the resilience of GSP's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in GSP's side.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Gomi
Gomi measures the resilience of GSP's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
GSP blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Takanori Gomi gets sloppy and Georges St-Pierre tries to take advantage...
Body shots by Georges St-Pierre
Solid blows to Gomi's abdomen.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Gomi
Takanori Gomi launches a few punches to GSP's cheek from the guard.
Georges St-Pierre uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Gomi
Gomi looks to be in very good shape.
Gomi measures the resilience of GSP's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
GSP blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Gomi misses a step and Georges St-Pierre sees an opportunity to counter him!
Georges St-Pierre moves to better his position on the ground...
Georges St-Pierre viciously slams hammer blows to Gomi's face!
Gomi's Forehead is beginning to swell
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Gomi
GSP breaths deeply while on the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Gomi
GSP tries to improve position.
Gomi adjusts and closes his guard.
Josh Rosenthal 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 Thialf (Heerenveen, Netherlands) are cheering for the fighters.
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Gomi is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Gomi
Gomi looks to be in very good shape.
Gomi tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Gomi
GSP delivers a few accurate elbows!
Takanori Gomi blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Gomi
Takanori Gomi launches a few punches to GSP's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because GSP tries to cover his face,
GSP's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Gomi
GSP is in closed guard... Gomi tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Georges St-Pierre!
Takanori Gomi is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Gomi sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Gomi positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! GSP's being punished here!
GSP's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Takanori Gomi is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
GSP tries to move on the ground and shows Takanori Gomi a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! GSP's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
That brutal impact left GSP laid out on the mat! Takanori Gomi's corner come in to congratulate him!
Winner is Takanori Gomi by KO (Elbow) at 2:52 Round 1
Statistics: Takanori Gomi
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 10/18 (56%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 137 s
Statistics: Georges St-Pierre
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/11 (45%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 137 s
Flash KO. No one really got to a point where it was clear who would win, so this flash decides the undecided decider. What now?
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!