Post by The Sandmen on Dec 7, 2020 17:35:46 GMT -5
Shogun Rua looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Gegard Mousasi looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Shogun and Mousasi move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Shovel hook by Shogun Rua
goes nowhere.
Gegard Mousasi moves forward and launches a high kick!
Vicious high kick!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Shogun jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Shogun Rua pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Mousasi doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Shogun Rua embrace and tries to move away...
Shogun Rua pushes Mousasi forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
after measuring the distance Mousasi jump forward with a flying knee
Gegard Mousasi 's knee landed perfectly on Shogun's chest, from the look of his face that must have really hurt
The fighters are clinching.
Shogun is launching some bone breaking punches to Mousasi's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Gegard Mousasi 's eyes.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shogun pushes Gegard Mousasi against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Mousasi's chin! His legs are wobbling!
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Brutal punches to Mousasi's face while in the clinch!
Mousasi can't take many more shots like those!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gegard Mousasi pushes away Shogun trying to keep the fight at striking range
Shogun doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Gegard Mousasi
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gegard Mousasi pushes away Shogun trying to keep the fight at striking range
Shogun doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Gegard Mousasi
Shogun tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Brutal punches to Mousasi's face while in the clinch!
Mousasi can't take many more shots like those!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gegard Mousasi tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shogun is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gegard Mousasi tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shogun is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Mousasi misses a step and Shogun Rua sees an opportunity to counter him!
Shogun pushes Gegard Mousasi against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Mousasi's chin! His legs are wobbling!
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mousasi doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Shogun Rua embrace and tries to move away...
Shogun Rua pushes Mousasi forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Mousasi doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Shogun Rua embrace and tries to move away...
Shogun Rua pushes Mousasi forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Mousasi clumsily fails here and it's time for Shogun Rua to fight back!
Shogun pushes Gegard Mousasi against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Mousasi's chin! His legs are wobbling!
The fighters are clinching.
Gegard Mousasi tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shogun is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mousasi doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Shogun Rua embrace and tries to move away...
Shogun Rua pushes Mousasi forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shogun pushes Gegard Mousasi againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Mousasi cannot escape Shogun Rua's clinch! Shogun Rua is just brutalizing Mousasi with punches time and time again!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shogun pushes off of Gegard Mousasi and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Mousasi stumbles backwards but Shogun Rua chases him and continues the rain of blows!
Gegard Mousasi tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shogun is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shogun pushes off of Gegard Mousasi and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Mousasi stumbles backwards but Shogun Rua chases him and continues the rain of blows!
The fighters are clinching.
Shogun is launching some bone breaking punches to Mousasi's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Gegard Mousasi 's eyes.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shogun Rua shoots and grab both of Gegard Mousasi 's leg, attempting to take him down with a Double Leg
Shogun lifted Mousasi's off his feet and throws him on the mat
Mousasi ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Shogun Rua is in open guard over Mousasi
Shogun moves on the ground
Shogun Rua moves to side mount
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Gegard Mousasi
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Gegard Mousasi attempts to trap Shogun Rua in his guard.
Shogun Rua keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Gegard Mousasi
Mousasi tries to move on the ground and shows Shogun Rua a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Mousasi uses his forearms to block the impact!
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Gegard Mousasi
Shogun launches a barrage of elbows over Mousasi's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Mousasi doesn't fight back!
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Gegard Mousasi
Mousasi tries to stand up!
Shogun doesn't allow him!
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Gegard Mousasi
Gegard Mousasi attempts to trap Shogun Rua in his guard.
Shogun Rua keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Gegard Mousasi
Shogun fires a barrage of punches at Mousasi's head!
This is bad! Shogun is just pounding on Gegard Mousasi 's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Gegard Mousasi
Gegard Mousasi attempts to trap Shogun Rua in his guard.
Shogun Rua keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Gegard Mousasi
Gegard Mousasi doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Shogun's moves.
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Gegard Mousasi
Shogun Rua looks to pass to mount...
Shogun slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Gegard Mousasi .
Shogun Rua is in full mount over Gegard Mousasi
Gegard Mousasi tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Shogun Rua rolls Gegard Mousasi to his stomach and takes his back!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The round is for Shogun, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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Shogun throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Mousasi's Chin is beginning to swell
Mousasi has a small cut in his Chin
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Shogun decides to launch some tentative punches
Shogun Rua takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Mousasi has a small cut in his Chin
Brilliant combination from Shogun Rua
that forces Mousasi to try and defend better.
Mousasi's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Shogun has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Shogun Rua fakes a punch and launches himself over Mousasi!
Nice move by Shogun who clinches and pushes Mousasi against the cage
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shogun Rua can end the fight at any moment from the clinch. You can hear the crowd buzz with anticipation.
Shogun pushes Gegard Mousasi against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Mousasi's chin! His legs are wobbling!
Mousasi's Chin is beginning to swell
Gegard Mousasi seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Shogun Rua!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shogun Rua is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Mousasi with uppercuts!
Mousasi is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Mousasi is unable to escape!
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough! The fight is over! Mousasi was not intelligently defending himself!
Mousasi has a small cut in his Right eye
Winner is Shogun Rua by TKO (Punches) at 1:16 Round 2
Statistics: Shogun Rua
Punches 8/11 (73%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 37/47 (79%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 7/11 (64%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 109 s
Statistics: Gegard Mousasi
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 109 s
Shogun went all-in and destroyed Gay-Guard. Perhaps if Gay-Guard was less defensive about his sexuality, he would have been all liberated and free-flowing, and beat Shogun. Come out of the closet, people. It's a dangerous place in there.
Gegard Mousasi looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Shogun and Mousasi move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Shovel hook by Shogun Rua
goes nowhere.
Gegard Mousasi moves forward and launches a high kick!
Vicious high kick!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Shogun jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Shogun Rua pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Mousasi doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Shogun Rua embrace and tries to move away...
Shogun Rua pushes Mousasi forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
after measuring the distance Mousasi jump forward with a flying knee
Gegard Mousasi 's knee landed perfectly on Shogun's chest, from the look of his face that must have really hurt
The fighters are clinching.
Shogun is launching some bone breaking punches to Mousasi's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Gegard Mousasi 's eyes.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shogun pushes Gegard Mousasi against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Mousasi's chin! His legs are wobbling!
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Brutal punches to Mousasi's face while in the clinch!
Mousasi can't take many more shots like those!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gegard Mousasi pushes away Shogun trying to keep the fight at striking range
Shogun doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Gegard Mousasi
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gegard Mousasi pushes away Shogun trying to keep the fight at striking range
Shogun doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Gegard Mousasi
Shogun tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Brutal punches to Mousasi's face while in the clinch!
Mousasi can't take many more shots like those!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gegard Mousasi tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shogun is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gegard Mousasi tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shogun is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Mousasi misses a step and Shogun Rua sees an opportunity to counter him!
Shogun pushes Gegard Mousasi against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Mousasi's chin! His legs are wobbling!
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mousasi doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Shogun Rua embrace and tries to move away...
Shogun Rua pushes Mousasi forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Mousasi doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Shogun Rua embrace and tries to move away...
Shogun Rua pushes Mousasi forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Mousasi clumsily fails here and it's time for Shogun Rua to fight back!
Shogun pushes Gegard Mousasi against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Mousasi's chin! His legs are wobbling!
The fighters are clinching.
Gegard Mousasi tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shogun is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mousasi doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Shogun Rua embrace and tries to move away...
Shogun Rua pushes Mousasi forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shogun pushes Gegard Mousasi againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Mousasi cannot escape Shogun Rua's clinch! Shogun Rua is just brutalizing Mousasi with punches time and time again!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shogun pushes off of Gegard Mousasi and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Mousasi stumbles backwards but Shogun Rua chases him and continues the rain of blows!
Gegard Mousasi tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shogun is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shogun pushes off of Gegard Mousasi and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Mousasi stumbles backwards but Shogun Rua chases him and continues the rain of blows!
The fighters are clinching.
Shogun is launching some bone breaking punches to Mousasi's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Gegard Mousasi 's eyes.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shogun Rua shoots and grab both of Gegard Mousasi 's leg, attempting to take him down with a Double Leg
Shogun lifted Mousasi's off his feet and throws him on the mat
Mousasi ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Shogun Rua is in open guard over Mousasi
Shogun moves on the ground
Shogun Rua moves to side mount
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Gegard Mousasi
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Gegard Mousasi attempts to trap Shogun Rua in his guard.
Shogun Rua keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Gegard Mousasi
Mousasi tries to move on the ground and shows Shogun Rua a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Mousasi uses his forearms to block the impact!
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Gegard Mousasi
Shogun launches a barrage of elbows over Mousasi's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Mousasi doesn't fight back!
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Gegard Mousasi
Mousasi tries to stand up!
Shogun doesn't allow him!
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Gegard Mousasi
Gegard Mousasi attempts to trap Shogun Rua in his guard.
Shogun Rua keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Gegard Mousasi
Shogun fires a barrage of punches at Mousasi's head!
This is bad! Shogun is just pounding on Gegard Mousasi 's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Gegard Mousasi
Gegard Mousasi attempts to trap Shogun Rua in his guard.
Shogun Rua keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Gegard Mousasi
Gegard Mousasi doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Shogun's moves.
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Gegard Mousasi
Shogun Rua looks to pass to mount...
Shogun slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Gegard Mousasi .
Shogun Rua is in full mount over Gegard Mousasi
Gegard Mousasi tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Shogun Rua rolls Gegard Mousasi to his stomach and takes his back!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The round is for Shogun, who walks calmly to his corner.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
Shogun throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Mousasi's Chin is beginning to swell
Mousasi has a small cut in his Chin
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Shogun decides to launch some tentative punches
Shogun Rua takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Mousasi has a small cut in his Chin
Brilliant combination from Shogun Rua
that forces Mousasi to try and defend better.
Mousasi's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Shogun has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Shogun Rua fakes a punch and launches himself over Mousasi!
Nice move by Shogun who clinches and pushes Mousasi against the cage
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shogun Rua can end the fight at any moment from the clinch. You can hear the crowd buzz with anticipation.
Shogun pushes Gegard Mousasi against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Mousasi's chin! His legs are wobbling!
Mousasi's Chin is beginning to swell
Gegard Mousasi seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Shogun Rua!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shogun Rua is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Mousasi with uppercuts!
Mousasi is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Mousasi is unable to escape!
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough! The fight is over! Mousasi was not intelligently defending himself!
Mousasi has a small cut in his Right eye
Winner is Shogun Rua by TKO (Punches) at 1:16 Round 2
Statistics: Shogun Rua
Punches 8/11 (73%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 37/47 (79%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 7/11 (64%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 109 s
Statistics: Gegard Mousasi
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 109 s
Shogun went all-in and destroyed Gay-Guard. Perhaps if Gay-Guard was less defensive about his sexuality, he would have been all liberated and free-flowing, and beat Shogun. Come out of the closet, people. It's a dangerous place in there.