Post by The Sandmen on Aug 21, 2020 16:38:18 GMT -5
Shinya Aoki glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Ferocious staredown by Guillard while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
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 Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Aoki and Guillard move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Middle kick from Guillard.
The kick just misses.
Melvin Guillard seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Guillard is holding Shinya Aoki's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Shinya Aoki loses balance and goes to the ground.
Melvin Guillard is in side mount over Shinya Aoki
Guillard tries to move to full mount!
Aoki won't allow him to take this position easily.
Aoki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shinya Aoki attempts to trap Melvin Guillard in his guard.
Melvin Guillard keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Melvin Guillard is in side mount over Shinya Aoki
Melvin Guillard looks to mount Shinya Aoki...
Shinya Aoki takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Aoki
Melvin Guillard pushes Shinya Aoki against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Guillard jumps and tries to free his leg! Aoki doesn't allow this but Melvin Guillard is able to get half guard here.
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Aoki
Shinya Aoki overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Guillard pulls his arm out of danger.
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Aoki
Aoki reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Guillard blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Aoki
Shinya Aoki attempts to move to full guard
Melvin Guillard keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Aoki
Shinya Aoki attempts to move to full guard
Melvin Guillard keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Aoki
Guillard is moving on the ground...
Aoki tries to counter Guillard's moves on the ground.
Aoki is trying to counter now!
Shinya Aoki attempts to move to full guard
Shinya Aoki manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Aoki
Aoki tries to close his guard around Guillard
He succeeds!
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Guillard is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Melvin Guillard uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Guillard is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Melvin Guillard uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Guillard is trying to counter now!
Good looking punches from Melvin Guillard on the ground
They could take their toll on Aoki.
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Stand up! This is what Guillard's cornermen are shouting. Shinya Aoki is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Guillard is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Melvin Guillard uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Aoki attempts a triangle from bottom! Melvin Guillard slips out. Aoki quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Melvin Guillard slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Guillard tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Melvin Guillard opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Aoki's guard.
Aoki fights back with his feet, forcing Guillard to try something else.
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 Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Aoki looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Melvin Guillard's punches
Guillard is on the receiving end of a great combo by Aoki.
Aoki grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Shinya Aoki
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Guillard
Aoki tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki goes for an americana!
Guillard breaks free.
Guillard tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Melvin Guillard overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Aoki pulls his arm out of danger.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
Aoki launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Guillard is covering himself! Aoki tries to force the situation and Guillard clumsily gives his back!
Aoki is in rear mount over Guillard
Aoki tries to end this with a RNC!
Guillard manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Aoki
Shinya Aoki tries to close the guard.
Aoki put Melvin Guillard in closed guard.
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Guillard is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Melvin Guillard!
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard tries to roll to his side and trap Shinya Aoki in his guard...
Shinya Aoki keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Shinya Aoki throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Guillard struggles to free himself
Guillard breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Aoki goes for an armbar!
Melvin Guillard breaks the lock and pushes away Shinya Aoki, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Shinya Aoki. 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 Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
Guillard tries to grapple
Aoki moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
Shovel hook by Melvin Guillard
tags Aoki.
Aoki has a small cut in his Chin
Aoki steps forward
Melvin Guillard catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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Guillard leads with a punch
Shinya Aoki avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Guillard's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Melvin Guillard throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Aoki.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Aoki jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Shinya Aoki pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The fighters are clinching.
Shinya Aoki is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Aoki catches an ankle and Guillard is tripped to the mat!
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Guillard looks to be in very good shape.
Aoki is in closed guard... Guillard tries to roll on the ground!
Shinya Aoki uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Aoki is trying to counter now!
Shinya Aoki tries to pass Melvin Guillard's guard...
Shinya Aoki manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki tries to free his leg
Melvin Guillard moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Shinya Aoki goes with a looping right hand while Melvin Guillard jumps back and jabs
Aoki only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Shinya Aoki tries to bring the fight to the ground
Guillard goes down.
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Guillard
Aoki is in open guard over Guillard... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Guillard rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Guillard tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Melvin Guillard isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Aoki blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Guillard's guard.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki hooks Guillard's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Melvin Guillard manages to kick Aoki away and scrambles on top!
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Aoki
Aoki tries to close his guard around Guillard
He succeeds!
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Shinya Aoki throws up a triangle attempt!
You can see the pain reflected in Guillard's eyes...
That Triangle from Shinya Aoki appears to be unbreakable
Melvin Guillard lifts his opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down he goes!
Shinya Aoki doesn't break the lock and Melvin Guillard is running out of time!
Crippling lock!
Melvin Guillard postures up and breaks the triangle.
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Guillard is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Melvin Guillard uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Guillard tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Melvin Guillard fakes some punches
Aoki ties him up.
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Melvin Guillard tries to better his position on the ground...
Aoki holds Melvin Guillard's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Guillard misses a step and Shinya Aoki sees an opportunity to counter him!
Shinya Aoki throws up a triangle attempt!
Melvin Guillard postures up and breaks the triangle.
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Melvin Guillard positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Aoki covers himself well
Guillard clumsily fails here and it's time for Shinya Aoki to fight back!
Guillard is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Melvin Guillard!
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 Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Shinya Aoki launches a body shot
Guillard evades.
Guillard grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Aoki
Guillard moves on the ground
Guillard cannot take advantage in the ground
Aoki is trying to counter now!
Aoki tries to close his guard around Guillard
He is not able to do it
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Aoki
Guillard moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Guillard misses a step and Shinya Aoki sees an opportunity to counter him!
Aoki tries to close his guard around Guillard
He succeeds!
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Guillard is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Melvin Guillard uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Guillard is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Melvin Guillard uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Aoki misses a step and Melvin Guillard sees an opportunity to counter him!
Melvin Guillard throws a flurry of punches at Aoki...
Aoki is defending himself well. None of them connect.
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.
Guillard tries to grapple
He puts Aoki in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Shinya Aoki is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Aoki catches an ankle and Guillard is tripped to the mat!
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Guillard is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Aoki is in closed guard... Guillard tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Shinya Aoki!
The clock says 4:15 in the 2 round
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Shinya Aoki
Shinya Aoki tries to roll to his side and trap Melvin Guillard in his guard...
Shinya Aoki gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Shinya Aoki
Guillard catch Shinya Aoki's right arm and tries a kimura
Shinya Aoki holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Aoki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shinya Aoki tries to roll to his side and trap Melvin Guillard in his guard...
Melvin Guillard keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Shinya Aoki
Aoki tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Melvin Guillard doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Poorly executed technique. Melvin Guillard looks to counter!
Good looking punches from Melvin Guillard on the ground
They could take their toll on Aoki.
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Shinya Aoki
Shinya Aoki tries to roll on the ground...
Guillard knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
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 Melvin Guillard.
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Round 3
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Shinya Aoki shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Melvin Guillard is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Aoki into his guard.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Aoki is in closed guard... Guillard tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Shinya Aoki!
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Shinya Aoki
Shinya Aoki tries to roll to his side and trap Melvin Guillard in his guard...
Shinya Aoki gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Guillard is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Melvin Guillard uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Melvin Guillard tries to better his position on the ground...
Guillard breaks the closed guard of Shinya Aoki and moves to half guard
The clock says 1:05 in the 3 round
Melvin Guillard is in side mount over Shinya Aoki
As the fight continues it seems that Shinya Aoki is taking the best of the fight.
Shinya Aoki attempts to trap Melvin Guillard in his guard.
Melvin Guillard keeps control and remains in side mount.
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.
Aoki tries to grapple
He puts Guillard in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Aoki gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Aoki gets hold of a leg and trips Guillard to the mat!
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Aoki is in closed guard... Guillard tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Shinya Aoki!
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Shinya Aoki
Guillard suddenly holds Shinya Aoki's arm and tries an armbar!
Aoki can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Melvin Guillard!
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Guillard launches a few weak punches
Aoki blocks them effectively.
Guillard clumsily fails here and it's time for Shinya Aoki to fight back!
Shinya Aoki tries to pass Melvin Guillard's guard...
Shinya Aoki passes momentarily but Melvin Guillard regains full guard.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki tries to pass Melvin Guillard's guard...
Shinya Aoki passes momentarily but Melvin Guillard regains full guard.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Aoki is in closed guard... Guillard tries to roll on the ground!
Shinya Aoki uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Shinya Aoki looks to counter!
Aoki 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 Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico City, Mexico) is cheering him!
The clock says 2:35 in the 3 round
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Guillard tries to show some ground skills
Aoki uses his strength to keep Aoki at a disadvantage
Steve Mazzagatti 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 Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Aoki is holding Melvin Guillard's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Melvin Guillard loses balance and goes to the ground.
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard tries to turn in and scramble out. Shinya Aoki timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Punishing hold!
Melvin Guillard slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Aoki
Aoki tries to close his guard around Guillard
He succeeds!
The clock says 3:15 in the 3 round
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Aoki reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Guillard blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Aoki
Melvin Guillard tries to free his leg...
Melvin Guillard uses some of his skill by jumping out of Aoki's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Melvin Guillard is in side mount over Shinya Aoki
Guillard tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Shinya Aoki
Shinya Aoki tries to roll to his side and trap Melvin Guillard in his guard...
Melvin Guillard keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Shinya Aoki
Aoki is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Guillard's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
Melvin Guillard tries to turn in and scramble out. Shinya Aoki timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
You can see the pain reflected in Guillard's eyes...
That guillotine from Shinya Aoki appears to be unbreakable
Melvin Guillard slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Aoki
Melvin Guillard pushes Shinya Aoki against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Shinya Aoki struggles not allowing Melvin Guillard improve his position.
Melvin Guillard gets sloppy and Shinya Aoki tries to take advantage...
Aoki tries to close his guard around Guillard
He succeeds!
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Melvin Guillard doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Aoki tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
Aoki is holding Melvin Guillard's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Melvin Guillard loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 4:50 in the 3 round
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Aoki works on the ground with his fingers over Guillard's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see the foul!
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Not a desiderable position that Guillard is in now. Shinya Aoki is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Shinya Aoki looks to pass to mount...
Guillard 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 Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
You have to give that round to Shinya Aoki.
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Round 4
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Aoki is holding Melvin Guillard's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Melvin Guillard loses balance and goes to the ground.
Guillard Hyper-extended his left arm
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Deep breaths from Melvin Guillard who tries a hammer punch to Aoki's ribs.
Aoki blocks those punches
Melvin Guillard gets sloppy and Shinya Aoki tries to take advantage...
Shinya Aoki looks to pass to mount...
Aoki slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Melvin Guillard.
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard tries to roll to his side and trap Shinya Aoki in his guard...
Shinya Aoki keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard tries to roll to his side and trap Shinya Aoki in his guard...
Shinya Aoki keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 0:45 in the 4 round
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Shinya Aoki tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Guillard is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard launches a few punches to Aoki's cheek from the guard.
Shinya Aoki uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Shinya Aoki tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Guillard is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Shinya Aoki tries to better his position on the ground...
Melvin Guillard tries to roll on the ground...
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Melvin Guillard hovers above Aoki
Shinya Aoki stops him from throwing strikes.
Guillard clumsily fails here and it's time for Shinya Aoki to fight back!
Shinya Aoki throws up a triangle attempt!
Melvin Guillard postures up and breaks the triangle.
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Guillard tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Shinya Aoki doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Melvin Guillard just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Aoki may be in trouble!
Aoki tries to grapple
He puts Guillard in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shinya Aoki is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Aoki catches an ankle and Guillard is tripped to the mat!
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Aoki tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Guillard leans and gets Shinya Aoki's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Melvin Guillard is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Guillard works on the ground with his fingers over Aoki's face
Aoki shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
The clock says 2:40 in the 4 round
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Aoki tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shinya Aoki fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki tries to free his leg
Shinya Aoki uses some of his skill by jumping out of Guillard's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Shinya Aoki is cooling the fight on the ground
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Shinya Aoki looks to pass to mount...
Guillard 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.
Shinya Aoki fakes a punch and launches himself over Guillard!
Nice move by Aoki who clinches and pushes Guillard against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Guillard tries to breaks Shinya Aoki's resistence with a few punches while tries to push him against oner corner.
Guillard doesn't find the right way... He have to improve his position for causing any real damage
Guillard clumsily fails here and it's time for Shinya Aoki to fight back!
Shinya Aoki is grappling and launching some wild punches...
I don't know how Guillard is eating those punches!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Melvin Guillard is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Aoki doesn't let Guillard get in on his legs.
Shinya Aoki pushes away Guillard trying to keep the fight at striking range
Guillard stumbles backwards and Shinya Aoki circles to get the center of the cage
Shinya Aoki shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Melvin Guillard is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Aoki into his guard.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki looks to posture up and open Melvin Guillard's guard...
Shinya Aoki forces Melvin Guillard to open his guard.
The clock says 4:20 in the 4 round
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki pushes Melvin Guillard against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Aoki jumps and tries to free his leg! Guillard doesn't allow this but Shinya Aoki is able to get half guard here.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
Stand up! This is what Guillard's cornermen are shouting. Shinya Aoki is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Shinya Aoki pushes Guillard's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Aoki who is in full mount! Guillard is in trouble now!
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Guillard is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Melvin Guillard tries to roll to his side and trap Shinya Aoki in his guard...
Melvin Guillard moves to half guard.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki tries to pass Melvin Guillard's guard...
Shinya Aoki passes momentarily but Melvin Guillard sees and opening and traps him in full guard.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Aoki is the winner of this round.
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Round 5
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The clock says 0:10 in the 5 round
Aoki grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Shinya Aoki
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki tries to pass to half guard...
Melvin Guillard can't prevent his opponent from passing. Aoki looks to work from half guard.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki pushes Guillard's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Guillard rolls and he's now on half guard over Shinya Aoki. Nice reversal.
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Aoki
Aoki switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Guillard struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Aoki
Shinya Aoki tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Guillard is trying to counter now!
Melvin Guillard positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Melvin Guillard is in full mount and his punches are hitting hard Aoki's abdomen
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Shinya Aoki
Aoki tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Melvin Guillard doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Shinya Aoki
Shinya Aoki tries to roll to his side and trap Melvin Guillard in his guard...
Shinya Aoki gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Aoki
Melvin Guillard fakes some punches
Aoki ties him up.
Guillard clumsily fails here and it's time for Shinya Aoki to fight back!
Shinya Aoki slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Melvin Guillard cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
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.
Aoki tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Aoki is clinching with Guillard.
The fighters are clinching.
Guillard takes a break to breathe while holding Shinya Aoki.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Aoki steps forward
Melvin Guillard catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Shinya Aoki tries to bring the fight to the ground
Guillard goes down.
The clock says 2:10 in the 5 round
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki tries to pass to half guard...
Melvin Guillard can't prevent his opponent from passing. Aoki looks to work from half guard.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Shinya Aoki work his BJJ game.
Aoki tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Guillard from the side mount!
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Shinya Aoki is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Shinya Aoki tries a kimura
Guillard breaks the lock.
Aoki misses a step and Melvin Guillard sees an opportunity to counter him!
Melvin Guillard attempts to trap Shinya Aoki in his guard.
Melvin Guillard manages to switch to full guard.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Aoki tries to escape from closed guard...
Aoki struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
Aoki tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard tries to turn in and scramble out. Shinya Aoki timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Melvin Guillard slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Aoki
Body shots by Melvin Guillard
Aoki covers up.
Melvin Guillard gets sloppy and Shinya Aoki tries to take advantage...
Aoki moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Melvin Guillard breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Melvin Guillard. 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.
Aoki attempts a shoot
but stops before running into Guillard's kick.
Aoki is trying to counter now!
Shinya Aoki shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Melvin Guillard is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Aoki into his guard.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Aoki is in closed guard... Guillard tries to roll on the ground!
Shinya Aoki uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Aoki struggles on the ground and tries to break Melvin Guillard's guard...
Guillard doesn't want to free his opponent and Aoki continues in closed guard
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Aoki tries to escape from closed guard...
Guillard waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Shinya Aoki! He is reversed and nor Melvin Guillard is on half guard!
The clock says 3:50 in the 5 round
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Aoki
Melvin Guillard positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Aoki covers himself well
Poorly executed technique. Shinya Aoki looks to counter!
Aoki moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Melvin Guillard breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Back to the beginning! Melvin Guillard is standing now.
Guillard is standing while Aoki is on the ground on his back
Aoki tries to hit Melvin Guillard with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Guillard steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Guillard is standing while Aoki is on the ground on his back
Shinya Aoki kicks his legs trying to keep Melvin Guillard away.
Melvin Guillard takes a kick to the body.
Guillard is standing while Aoki is on the ground on his back
Shinya Aoki kicks his legs trying to keep Melvin Guillard away.
Melvin Guillard takes a kick to the body.
Guillard is standing while Aoki is on the ground on his back
Melvin Guillard steps back and allows Aoki to get back to his feet.
Back to the beginning! Shinya Aoki is standing now.
Melvin Guillard fires an unorthodox punch to Aoki's torso
that hits its mark.
Some counter punches against Shinya Aoki
almost hit him as he moves away.
Aoki is trying to counter now!
Aoki is holding Melvin Guillard's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Melvin Guillard loses balance and goes to the ground.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Aoki is the winner of this round.
Winner is Shinya Aoki by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Shinya Aoki
Punches 4/8 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/4 (75%)
Takedowns 15/15 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 23/23 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 1057 s
Statistics: Melvin Guillard
Punches 11/16 (69%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/4 (0%)
Takedowns 2/3 (67%)
GnP strikes 8/37 (22%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1019 s
I see. I'm not sure Bisping does though.
Ferocious staredown by Guillard while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
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 Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Aoki and Guillard move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Middle kick from Guillard.
The kick just misses.
Melvin Guillard seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Guillard is holding Shinya Aoki's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Shinya Aoki loses balance and goes to the ground.
Melvin Guillard is in side mount over Shinya Aoki
Guillard tries to move to full mount!
Aoki won't allow him to take this position easily.
Aoki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shinya Aoki attempts to trap Melvin Guillard in his guard.
Melvin Guillard keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Melvin Guillard is in side mount over Shinya Aoki
Melvin Guillard looks to mount Shinya Aoki...
Shinya Aoki takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Aoki
Melvin Guillard pushes Shinya Aoki against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Guillard jumps and tries to free his leg! Aoki doesn't allow this but Melvin Guillard is able to get half guard here.
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Aoki
Shinya Aoki overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Guillard pulls his arm out of danger.
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Aoki
Aoki reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Guillard blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Aoki
Shinya Aoki attempts to move to full guard
Melvin Guillard keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Aoki
Shinya Aoki attempts to move to full guard
Melvin Guillard keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Aoki
Guillard is moving on the ground...
Aoki tries to counter Guillard's moves on the ground.
Aoki is trying to counter now!
Shinya Aoki attempts to move to full guard
Shinya Aoki manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Aoki
Aoki tries to close his guard around Guillard
He succeeds!
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Guillard is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Melvin Guillard uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Guillard is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Melvin Guillard uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Guillard is trying to counter now!
Good looking punches from Melvin Guillard on the ground
They could take their toll on Aoki.
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Stand up! This is what Guillard's cornermen are shouting. Shinya Aoki is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Guillard is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Melvin Guillard uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Aoki attempts a triangle from bottom! Melvin Guillard slips out. Aoki quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Melvin Guillard slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Guillard tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Melvin Guillard opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Aoki's guard.
Aoki fights back with his feet, forcing Guillard to try something else.
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 Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Aoki looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Melvin Guillard's punches
Guillard is on the receiving end of a great combo by Aoki.
Aoki grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Shinya Aoki
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Guillard
Aoki tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki goes for an americana!
Guillard breaks free.
Guillard tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Melvin Guillard overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Aoki pulls his arm out of danger.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
Aoki launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Guillard is covering himself! Aoki tries to force the situation and Guillard clumsily gives his back!
Aoki is in rear mount over Guillard
Aoki tries to end this with a RNC!
Guillard manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Aoki
Shinya Aoki tries to close the guard.
Aoki put Melvin Guillard in closed guard.
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Guillard is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Melvin Guillard!
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard tries to roll to his side and trap Shinya Aoki in his guard...
Shinya Aoki keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Shinya Aoki throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Guillard struggles to free himself
Guillard breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Aoki goes for an armbar!
Melvin Guillard breaks the lock and pushes away Shinya Aoki, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Shinya Aoki. 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 Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
Guillard tries to grapple
Aoki moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
Shovel hook by Melvin Guillard
tags Aoki.
Aoki has a small cut in his Chin
Aoki steps forward
Melvin Guillard catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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Guillard leads with a punch
Shinya Aoki avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Guillard's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Melvin Guillard throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Aoki.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Aoki jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Shinya Aoki pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The fighters are clinching.
Shinya Aoki is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Aoki catches an ankle and Guillard is tripped to the mat!
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Guillard looks to be in very good shape.
Aoki is in closed guard... Guillard tries to roll on the ground!
Shinya Aoki uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Aoki is trying to counter now!
Shinya Aoki tries to pass Melvin Guillard's guard...
Shinya Aoki manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki tries to free his leg
Melvin Guillard moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Shinya Aoki goes with a looping right hand while Melvin Guillard jumps back and jabs
Aoki only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Shinya Aoki tries to bring the fight to the ground
Guillard goes down.
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Guillard
Aoki is in open guard over Guillard... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Guillard rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Guillard tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Melvin Guillard isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Aoki blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Guillard's guard.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki hooks Guillard's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Melvin Guillard manages to kick Aoki away and scrambles on top!
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Aoki
Aoki tries to close his guard around Guillard
He succeeds!
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Shinya Aoki throws up a triangle attempt!
You can see the pain reflected in Guillard's eyes...
That Triangle from Shinya Aoki appears to be unbreakable
Melvin Guillard lifts his opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down he goes!
Shinya Aoki doesn't break the lock and Melvin Guillard is running out of time!
Crippling lock!
Melvin Guillard postures up and breaks the triangle.
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Guillard is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Melvin Guillard uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Guillard tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Melvin Guillard fakes some punches
Aoki ties him up.
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Melvin Guillard tries to better his position on the ground...
Aoki holds Melvin Guillard's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Guillard misses a step and Shinya Aoki sees an opportunity to counter him!
Shinya Aoki throws up a triangle attempt!
Melvin Guillard postures up and breaks the triangle.
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Melvin Guillard positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Aoki covers himself well
Guillard clumsily fails here and it's time for Shinya Aoki to fight back!
Guillard is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Melvin Guillard!
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 Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Shinya Aoki launches a body shot
Guillard evades.
Guillard grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Aoki
Guillard moves on the ground
Guillard cannot take advantage in the ground
Aoki is trying to counter now!
Aoki tries to close his guard around Guillard
He is not able to do it
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Aoki
Guillard moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Guillard misses a step and Shinya Aoki sees an opportunity to counter him!
Aoki tries to close his guard around Guillard
He succeeds!
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Guillard is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Melvin Guillard uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Guillard is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Melvin Guillard uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Aoki misses a step and Melvin Guillard sees an opportunity to counter him!
Melvin Guillard throws a flurry of punches at Aoki...
Aoki is defending himself well. None of them connect.
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.
Guillard tries to grapple
He puts Aoki in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Shinya Aoki is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Aoki catches an ankle and Guillard is tripped to the mat!
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Guillard is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Aoki is in closed guard... Guillard tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Shinya Aoki!
The clock says 4:15 in the 2 round
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Shinya Aoki
Shinya Aoki tries to roll to his side and trap Melvin Guillard in his guard...
Shinya Aoki gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Shinya Aoki
Guillard catch Shinya Aoki's right arm and tries a kimura
Shinya Aoki holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Aoki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shinya Aoki tries to roll to his side and trap Melvin Guillard in his guard...
Melvin Guillard keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Shinya Aoki
Aoki tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Melvin Guillard doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Poorly executed technique. Melvin Guillard looks to counter!
Good looking punches from Melvin Guillard on the ground
They could take their toll on Aoki.
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Shinya Aoki
Shinya Aoki tries to roll on the ground...
Guillard knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
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 Melvin Guillard.
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Round 3
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Shinya Aoki shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Melvin Guillard is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Aoki into his guard.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Aoki is in closed guard... Guillard tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Shinya Aoki!
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Shinya Aoki
Shinya Aoki tries to roll to his side and trap Melvin Guillard in his guard...
Shinya Aoki gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Guillard is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Melvin Guillard uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Melvin Guillard tries to better his position on the ground...
Guillard breaks the closed guard of Shinya Aoki and moves to half guard
The clock says 1:05 in the 3 round
Melvin Guillard is in side mount over Shinya Aoki
As the fight continues it seems that Shinya Aoki is taking the best of the fight.
Shinya Aoki attempts to trap Melvin Guillard in his guard.
Melvin Guillard keeps control and remains in side mount.
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.
Aoki tries to grapple
He puts Guillard in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Aoki gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Aoki gets hold of a leg and trips Guillard to the mat!
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Aoki is in closed guard... Guillard tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Shinya Aoki!
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Shinya Aoki
Guillard suddenly holds Shinya Aoki's arm and tries an armbar!
Aoki can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Melvin Guillard!
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Guillard launches a few weak punches
Aoki blocks them effectively.
Guillard clumsily fails here and it's time for Shinya Aoki to fight back!
Shinya Aoki tries to pass Melvin Guillard's guard...
Shinya Aoki passes momentarily but Melvin Guillard regains full guard.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki tries to pass Melvin Guillard's guard...
Shinya Aoki passes momentarily but Melvin Guillard regains full guard.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Aoki is in closed guard... Guillard tries to roll on the ground!
Shinya Aoki uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Shinya Aoki looks to counter!
Aoki 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 Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico City, Mexico) is cheering him!
The clock says 2:35 in the 3 round
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Guillard tries to show some ground skills
Aoki uses his strength to keep Aoki at a disadvantage
Steve Mazzagatti 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 Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Aoki is holding Melvin Guillard's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Melvin Guillard loses balance and goes to the ground.
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard tries to turn in and scramble out. Shinya Aoki timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Punishing hold!
Melvin Guillard slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Aoki
Aoki tries to close his guard around Guillard
He succeeds!
The clock says 3:15 in the 3 round
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Aoki reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Guillard blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Aoki
Melvin Guillard tries to free his leg...
Melvin Guillard uses some of his skill by jumping out of Aoki's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Melvin Guillard is in side mount over Shinya Aoki
Guillard tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Shinya Aoki
Shinya Aoki tries to roll to his side and trap Melvin Guillard in his guard...
Melvin Guillard keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Shinya Aoki
Aoki is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Guillard's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
Melvin Guillard tries to turn in and scramble out. Shinya Aoki timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
You can see the pain reflected in Guillard's eyes...
That guillotine from Shinya Aoki appears to be unbreakable
Melvin Guillard slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Aoki
Melvin Guillard pushes Shinya Aoki against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Shinya Aoki struggles not allowing Melvin Guillard improve his position.
Melvin Guillard gets sloppy and Shinya Aoki tries to take advantage...
Aoki tries to close his guard around Guillard
He succeeds!
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Melvin Guillard doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Aoki tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
Aoki is holding Melvin Guillard's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Melvin Guillard loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 4:50 in the 3 round
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Aoki works on the ground with his fingers over Guillard's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see the foul!
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Not a desiderable position that Guillard is in now. Shinya Aoki is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Shinya Aoki looks to pass to mount...
Guillard 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 Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
You have to give that round to Shinya Aoki.
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Round 4
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Aoki is holding Melvin Guillard's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Melvin Guillard loses balance and goes to the ground.
Guillard Hyper-extended his left arm
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Deep breaths from Melvin Guillard who tries a hammer punch to Aoki's ribs.
Aoki blocks those punches
Melvin Guillard gets sloppy and Shinya Aoki tries to take advantage...
Shinya Aoki looks to pass to mount...
Aoki slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Melvin Guillard.
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard tries to roll to his side and trap Shinya Aoki in his guard...
Shinya Aoki keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard tries to roll to his side and trap Shinya Aoki in his guard...
Shinya Aoki keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 0:45 in the 4 round
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Shinya Aoki tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Guillard is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard launches a few punches to Aoki's cheek from the guard.
Shinya Aoki uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Shinya Aoki tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Guillard is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Shinya Aoki tries to better his position on the ground...
Melvin Guillard tries to roll on the ground...
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Melvin Guillard hovers above Aoki
Shinya Aoki stops him from throwing strikes.
Guillard clumsily fails here and it's time for Shinya Aoki to fight back!
Shinya Aoki throws up a triangle attempt!
Melvin Guillard postures up and breaks the triangle.
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Aoki
Guillard tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Shinya Aoki doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Melvin Guillard just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Aoki may be in trouble!
Aoki tries to grapple
He puts Guillard in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shinya Aoki is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Aoki catches an ankle and Guillard is tripped to the mat!
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Aoki tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Guillard leans and gets Shinya Aoki's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Melvin Guillard is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Guillard works on the ground with his fingers over Aoki's face
Aoki shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
The clock says 2:40 in the 4 round
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Aoki tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shinya Aoki fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki tries to free his leg
Shinya Aoki uses some of his skill by jumping out of Guillard's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Shinya Aoki is cooling the fight on the ground
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Shinya Aoki looks to pass to mount...
Guillard 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.
Shinya Aoki fakes a punch and launches himself over Guillard!
Nice move by Aoki who clinches and pushes Guillard against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Guillard tries to breaks Shinya Aoki's resistence with a few punches while tries to push him against oner corner.
Guillard doesn't find the right way... He have to improve his position for causing any real damage
Guillard clumsily fails here and it's time for Shinya Aoki to fight back!
Shinya Aoki is grappling and launching some wild punches...
I don't know how Guillard is eating those punches!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Melvin Guillard is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Aoki doesn't let Guillard get in on his legs.
Shinya Aoki pushes away Guillard trying to keep the fight at striking range
Guillard stumbles backwards and Shinya Aoki circles to get the center of the cage
Shinya Aoki shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Melvin Guillard is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Aoki into his guard.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki looks to posture up and open Melvin Guillard's guard...
Shinya Aoki forces Melvin Guillard to open his guard.
The clock says 4:20 in the 4 round
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki pushes Melvin Guillard against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Aoki jumps and tries to free his leg! Guillard doesn't allow this but Shinya Aoki is able to get half guard here.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
Stand up! This is what Guillard's cornermen are shouting. Shinya Aoki is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Shinya Aoki pushes Guillard's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Aoki who is in full mount! Guillard is in trouble now!
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Guillard is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Melvin Guillard tries to roll to his side and trap Shinya Aoki in his guard...
Melvin Guillard moves to half guard.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki tries to pass Melvin Guillard's guard...
Shinya Aoki passes momentarily but Melvin Guillard sees and opening and traps him in full guard.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Aoki is the winner of this round.
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Round 5
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The clock says 0:10 in the 5 round
Aoki grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Shinya Aoki
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki tries to pass to half guard...
Melvin Guillard can't prevent his opponent from passing. Aoki looks to work from half guard.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki pushes Guillard's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Guillard rolls and he's now on half guard over Shinya Aoki. Nice reversal.
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Aoki
Aoki switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Guillard struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Aoki
Shinya Aoki tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Guillard is trying to counter now!
Melvin Guillard positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Melvin Guillard is in full mount and his punches are hitting hard Aoki's abdomen
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Shinya Aoki
Aoki tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Melvin Guillard doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Shinya Aoki
Shinya Aoki tries to roll to his side and trap Melvin Guillard in his guard...
Shinya Aoki gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Aoki
Melvin Guillard fakes some punches
Aoki ties him up.
Guillard clumsily fails here and it's time for Shinya Aoki to fight back!
Shinya Aoki slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Melvin Guillard cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
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.
Aoki tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Aoki is clinching with Guillard.
The fighters are clinching.
Guillard takes a break to breathe while holding Shinya Aoki.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Aoki steps forward
Melvin Guillard catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Shinya Aoki tries to bring the fight to the ground
Guillard goes down.
The clock says 2:10 in the 5 round
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Guillard
Shinya Aoki tries to pass to half guard...
Melvin Guillard can't prevent his opponent from passing. Aoki looks to work from half guard.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Shinya Aoki work his BJJ game.
Aoki tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Guillard from the side mount!
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Shinya Aoki is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Shinya Aoki tries a kimura
Guillard breaks the lock.
Aoki misses a step and Melvin Guillard sees an opportunity to counter him!
Melvin Guillard attempts to trap Shinya Aoki in his guard.
Melvin Guillard manages to switch to full guard.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Aoki tries to escape from closed guard...
Aoki struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guillard
Aoki tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard tries to turn in and scramble out. Shinya Aoki timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Melvin Guillard slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Aoki
Body shots by Melvin Guillard
Aoki covers up.
Melvin Guillard gets sloppy and Shinya Aoki tries to take advantage...
Aoki moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Melvin Guillard breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Melvin Guillard. 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.
Aoki attempts a shoot
but stops before running into Guillard's kick.
Aoki is trying to counter now!
Shinya Aoki shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Melvin Guillard is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Aoki into his guard.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Aoki is in closed guard... Guillard tries to roll on the ground!
Shinya Aoki uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Aoki struggles on the ground and tries to break Melvin Guillard's guard...
Guillard doesn't want to free his opponent and Aoki continues in closed guard
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guillard
Aoki tries to escape from closed guard...
Guillard waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Shinya Aoki! He is reversed and nor Melvin Guillard is on half guard!
The clock says 3:50 in the 5 round
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Aoki
Melvin Guillard positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Aoki covers himself well
Poorly executed technique. Shinya Aoki looks to counter!
Aoki moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Melvin Guillard breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Back to the beginning! Melvin Guillard is standing now.
Guillard is standing while Aoki is on the ground on his back
Aoki tries to hit Melvin Guillard with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Guillard steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Guillard is standing while Aoki is on the ground on his back
Shinya Aoki kicks his legs trying to keep Melvin Guillard away.
Melvin Guillard takes a kick to the body.
Guillard is standing while Aoki is on the ground on his back
Shinya Aoki kicks his legs trying to keep Melvin Guillard away.
Melvin Guillard takes a kick to the body.
Guillard is standing while Aoki is on the ground on his back
Melvin Guillard steps back and allows Aoki to get back to his feet.
Back to the beginning! Shinya Aoki is standing now.
Melvin Guillard fires an unorthodox punch to Aoki's torso
that hits its mark.
Some counter punches against Shinya Aoki
almost hit him as he moves away.
Aoki is trying to counter now!
Aoki is holding Melvin Guillard's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Melvin Guillard loses balance and goes to the ground.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Aoki is the winner of this round.
Winner is Shinya Aoki by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Shinya Aoki
Punches 4/8 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/4 (75%)
Takedowns 15/15 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 23/23 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 1057 s
Statistics: Melvin Guillard
Punches 11/16 (69%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/4 (0%)
Takedowns 2/3 (67%)
GnP strikes 8/37 (22%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1019 s
I see. I'm not sure Bisping does though.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!