Post by The Sandmen on Feb 10, 2012 12:31:55 GMT -5
People are cheering for this fighter. You can hear Frank Shamrock chants all around the place!
Ken Shamrock looks very relaxed.
Frank Shamrock is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Shamrock decides to launch some tentative punches
Frank launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Shamrock with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Frank has a small cut in his Nose
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Quick hook by Frank Shamrock
Good shot! Shamrock has reasons to be worried.
Shovel hook by Ken Shamrock
tags Frank.
Ken Shamrock launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Frank's knee!
Frank fires low kicks
punishing Shamrock's legs repeatedly.
Ken Shamrock and Frank engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Frank fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Frank decides to launch some tentative punches
Frank Shamrock takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Frank moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Shamrock's thigh!
Shamrock hyper-extended his leg
Frank showing excellent timing, blasts Ken Shamrock with a right hand.
Great hook by Frank Shamrock! Ken Shamrock is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Shamrock's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Frank is standing while Shamrock is on the ground on his back
Frank cartwheels towards Shamrock!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Ken Shamrock.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Ken Shamrock
Shamrock is taking this opportunity to rest.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Ken Shamrock
Frank Shamrock looks to mount Ken Shamrock...
Frank Shamrock slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Ken Shamrock
Frank gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Ken Shamrock! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Ken Shamrock doesn't defend himself!
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Ken Shamrock
Frank goes for an armbar!
Ken Shamrock breaks the lock and pushes away Frank Shamrock, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Frank Shamrock. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Sinan Erdem Dome (Istanbul, Turkey) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Ken Shamrock and Frank engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Shamrock looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Frank Shamrock's punches
Shamrock measures the resilience of Frank's chin with an uppercut while Frank lands some great crosses.
Frank Shamrock fakes a punch and launches himself over Ken Shamrock
Great move by Frank who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shamrock doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Frank Shamrock embrace and tries to move away...
Frank Shamrock pushes Shamrock forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Frank Shamrock pushes away Shamrock trying to keep the fight at striking range
Shamrock doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Frank Shamrock
The fighters are clinching.
Frank tries to take Ken Shamrock down... Shamrock stumbles backwards and Frank Shamrock launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Shamrock's jaw!
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shamrock grapple with Frank Shamrock and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Frank Shamrock managed to maintain his balances and move away from Shamrock
The two exchange wildly
Shamrock is connecting with a few punches
Frank moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Shamrock's thigh!
Incredible haymaker from Frank Shamrock!
You can see Ken Shamrock's head being snapped backwards!
There is a small laceration on Ken Shamrock's Right cheek
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Shamrock moves forward looking for some action
Ken Shamrock shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Frank takes a break to breathe while holding Ken Shamrock.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Ken Shamrock and Frank engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Frank launches a furious hook!
That hits Shamrock's chin like a wrecking ball! Shamrock loses balance and goes to the mat.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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Frank Shamrock tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Shamrock is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Shamrock
Frank Shamrock pushes Ken Shamrock against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Frank jumps and tries to free his leg! Shamrock doesn't allow this but Frank Shamrock is able to get half guard here.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Shamrock
Good looking punches from Frank Shamrock on the ground
They could take their toll on Shamrock.
Shamrock has a small cut in his Right eye
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Shamrock
Frank breaths deeply while on the ground
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Shamrock
Ken Shamrock tries to close the guard.
Shamrock put Frank Shamrock in closed guard.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to better his position on the ground...
Frank breaks the closed guard of Ken Shamrock and moves to half guard
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Ken Shamrock
Ken Shamrock attempts to trap Frank Shamrock in his guard.
Ken Shamrock manages to switch to half guard.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Shamrock
Ken Shamrock attempts to move to full guard
Ken Shamrock manages to switch to full guard.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Shamrock
Frank is in closed guard... Shamrock tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frank Shamrock!
Ken Shamrock is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Shamrock
Frank Shamrock is looking to pass Ken Shamrock's guard...
Ken Shamrock has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Shamrock
Stand up! This is what Shamrock's cornermen are shouting. Frank Shamrock is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Frank use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Ken Shamrock holds Frank Shamrock and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Shamrock
Frank Shamrock was tooling Ken Shamrock for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Ken Shamrock lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Frank is in closed guard... Shamrock tries to roll on the ground!
Frank Shamrock uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Shamrock
Shamrock measures the resilience of Frank's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Frank's side.
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Shamrock
Good looking punches from Frank Shamrock on the ground
deflected by Shamrock.
Shamrock is trying to counter now!
Ken Shamrock overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Frank pulls his arm out of danger.
Mario Yamasaki 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.
Shamrock pushes Frank Shamrock and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Middle kick from Frank.
The kick just misses.
Frank Shamrock gets sloppy and Ken Shamrock tries to take advantage...
Frank launches a kick
but Ken Shamrock avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Ken Shamrock tries to bring the fight to the ground
Frank goes down.
Ken Shamrock is in open guard over Frank
Frank tries to close his guard around Shamrock
He succeeds!
Ken Shamrock is in closed guard over Frank
Ken Shamrock is looking to pass Frank Shamrock's guard...
Frank Shamrock has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Ken Shamrock is in closed guard over Frank
Shamrock tries to escape from closed guard...
Shamrock struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Ken Shamrock is in half guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock tries to close the guard.
Frank put Ken Shamrock in closed guard.
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Ken Shamrock is in closed guard over Frank
Shamrock is in closed guard... Frank tries to roll on the ground!
Ken Shamrock uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Ken Shamrock looks to counter!
Ken Shamrock throws a flurry of punches at Frank...
A lot of them are hitting Frank's face
Ken Shamrock is in closed guard over Frank
Ken Shamrock hovers above Frank
Frank Shamrock stops him from throwing strikes.
Ken Shamrock is in closed guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock launches a few punches to Shamrock's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Shamrock tries to cover his face,
Ken Shamrock is in closed guard over Frank
Ken Shamrock is cooling the fight on the ground
Ken Shamrock is in closed guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock is cooling the fight on the ground
Ken Shamrock is in closed guard over Frank
Ken Shamrock is looking to pass Frank Shamrock's guard...
Ken Shamrock gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 3
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Ken Shamrock shoots for a double leg takedown!
Frank Shamrock sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Shamrock moves forward looking for some action
Frank Shamrock struggles a bit before breaking Shamrock's attemp of grappling
Ken Shamrock launches a body shot
Frank dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Frank moves forward looking for some action
Frank Shamrock shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Ken Shamrock pushes away Frank trying to keep the fight at striking range
Frank doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Ken Shamrock
The fighters are clinching.
Ken Shamrock pushes away Frank trying to keep the fight at striking range
Frank doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Ken Shamrock
Shamrock clumsily fails here and it's time for Frank Shamrock to fight back!
Frank Shamrock tries to finish this with a rear naked chocke!
Shamrock ducks under and pushes away his opponent.
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Ken Shamrock!
Frank is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Shamrock decides to launch some tentative punches
Frank launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Shamrock with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Ken Shamrock and Frank engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Frank Shamrock fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Frank Shamrock tries to bring the fight to the ground
Shamrock goes down.
Hard blow to Shamrock's mid-section, he seems hurt
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Shamrock
Pitty-pat punches from Frank
Ken Shamrock doesn't flinch.
Poorly executed technique. Ken Shamrock looks to counter!
Shamrock tries to close his guard around Frank
He is not able to do it
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to pass to half guard...
Ken Shamrock can't prevent his opponent from passing. Frank looks to work from half guard.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Shamrock
Ken Shamrock attempts to move to full guard
Ken Shamrock manages to switch to full guard.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Shamrock
Frank is in closed guard... Shamrock tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frank Shamrock!
Ken Shamrock is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to roll to his side and trap Ken Shamrock in his guard...
Frank Shamrock moves to half guard.
Ken Shamrock is in half guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock attempts to move to full guard
Frank Shamrock manages to switch to full guard.
Ken Shamrock is in closed guard over Frank
Shamrock is in closed guard... Frank tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ken Shamrock!
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Ken Shamrock
Ken Shamrock launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Frank Shamrock uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Shamrock clumsily fails here and it's time for Frank Shamrock to fight back!
Frank tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Shamrock struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Ken Shamrock
Shamrock tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Frank Shamrock doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Frank is trying to counter now!
Frank Shamrock takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Ken Shamrock shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Ken Shamrock breaks that americana attempt!
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.
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Frank Shamrock shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Ken Shamrock is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Frank into his guard.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Shamrock
Frank Shamrock hovers above Shamrock
Ken Shamrock stops him from throwing strikes.
Poorly executed technique. Ken Shamrock looks to counter!
Ken Shamrock slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Frank Shamrock cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Ken Shamrock
Frank tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
The clock says 3:55 in the 3 round
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Ken Shamrock
Ken Shamrock tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Frank Shamrock rolls Ken Shamrock to his stomach and takes his back!
Frank is in rear mount over Shamrock
Frank Shamrock aggressively and repeatedly punches Shamrock.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Frank is in rear mount over Shamrock
Shamrock has given his back to Frank Shamrock who is trying to get one hook in!
Frank Shamrock has one hook in!
Frank is in rear mount over Shamrock with one hook in
Frank Shamrock slides his arm under Ken Shamrock's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Ken Shamrock pulls down on Frank Shamrock's hand and staves off danger
Frank misses a step and Ken Shamrock sees an opportunity to counter him!
Shamrock has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Shamrock is unable to find a way to scape from this.
Frank is in rear mount over Shamrock with one hook in
Shamrock works on the ground with his fingers over Frank's face
Frank shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
The clock says 4:50 in the 3 round
Frank is in rear mount over Shamrock with one hook in
Shamrock is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Shamrock holds Frank Shamrock's arm over his shoulder and then rolls on the ground. Incredible move to get a half mount!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
Judge: Ken Shamrock 9 9 9: 27
Judge: Frank Shamrock 10 10 10: 30
Judge: Ken Shamrock 9 9 9: 27
Judge: Frank Shamrock 10 10 10: 30
Judge: Ken Shamrock 9 9 10: 28
Judge: Frank Shamrock 10 10 9: 29
Winner is Frank Shamrock by Unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Statistics: Ken Shamrock
Punches 14/26 (54%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 6/13 (46%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 487 s
Statistics: Frank Shamrock
Punches 23/28 (82%)
Kicks 5/9 (56%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 14/25 (56%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 476 s
Nice effort tonight from Ken Shamrock who was thinking of the fans besides the fight itself.
People at Sinan Erdem Dome (Istanbul, Turkey) will not regret paying for this ticket. Frank's awesome performance was worth the money
MMA internet sites are about to explode! What an awesome fight!
Ken Shamrock looks very relaxed.
Frank Shamrock is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Shamrock decides to launch some tentative punches
Frank launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Shamrock with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Frank has a small cut in his Nose
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Quick hook by Frank Shamrock
Good shot! Shamrock has reasons to be worried.
Shovel hook by Ken Shamrock
tags Frank.
Ken Shamrock launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Frank's knee!
Frank fires low kicks
punishing Shamrock's legs repeatedly.
Ken Shamrock and Frank engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Frank fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Frank decides to launch some tentative punches
Frank Shamrock takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Frank moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Shamrock's thigh!
Shamrock hyper-extended his leg
Frank showing excellent timing, blasts Ken Shamrock with a right hand.
Great hook by Frank Shamrock! Ken Shamrock is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Shamrock's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Frank is standing while Shamrock is on the ground on his back
Frank cartwheels towards Shamrock!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Ken Shamrock.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Ken Shamrock
Shamrock is taking this opportunity to rest.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Ken Shamrock
Frank Shamrock looks to mount Ken Shamrock...
Frank Shamrock slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Ken Shamrock
Frank gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Ken Shamrock! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Ken Shamrock doesn't defend himself!
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Ken Shamrock
Frank goes for an armbar!
Ken Shamrock breaks the lock and pushes away Frank Shamrock, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Frank Shamrock. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Sinan Erdem Dome (Istanbul, Turkey) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Ken Shamrock and Frank engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Shamrock looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Frank Shamrock's punches
Shamrock measures the resilience of Frank's chin with an uppercut while Frank lands some great crosses.
Frank Shamrock fakes a punch and launches himself over Ken Shamrock
Great move by Frank who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shamrock doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Frank Shamrock embrace and tries to move away...
Frank Shamrock pushes Shamrock forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Frank Shamrock pushes away Shamrock trying to keep the fight at striking range
Shamrock doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Frank Shamrock
The fighters are clinching.
Frank tries to take Ken Shamrock down... Shamrock stumbles backwards and Frank Shamrock launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Shamrock's jaw!
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shamrock grapple with Frank Shamrock and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Frank Shamrock managed to maintain his balances and move away from Shamrock
The two exchange wildly
Shamrock is connecting with a few punches
Frank moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Shamrock's thigh!
Incredible haymaker from Frank Shamrock!
You can see Ken Shamrock's head being snapped backwards!
There is a small laceration on Ken Shamrock's Right cheek
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Shamrock moves forward looking for some action
Ken Shamrock shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Frank takes a break to breathe while holding Ken Shamrock.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Ken Shamrock and Frank engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Frank launches a furious hook!
That hits Shamrock's chin like a wrecking ball! Shamrock loses balance and goes to the mat.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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Frank Shamrock tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Shamrock is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Shamrock
Frank Shamrock pushes Ken Shamrock against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Frank jumps and tries to free his leg! Shamrock doesn't allow this but Frank Shamrock is able to get half guard here.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Shamrock
Good looking punches from Frank Shamrock on the ground
They could take their toll on Shamrock.
Shamrock has a small cut in his Right eye
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Shamrock
Frank breaths deeply while on the ground
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Shamrock
Ken Shamrock tries to close the guard.
Shamrock put Frank Shamrock in closed guard.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to better his position on the ground...
Frank breaks the closed guard of Ken Shamrock and moves to half guard
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Ken Shamrock
Ken Shamrock attempts to trap Frank Shamrock in his guard.
Ken Shamrock manages to switch to half guard.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Shamrock
Ken Shamrock attempts to move to full guard
Ken Shamrock manages to switch to full guard.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Shamrock
Frank is in closed guard... Shamrock tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frank Shamrock!
Ken Shamrock is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Shamrock
Frank Shamrock is looking to pass Ken Shamrock's guard...
Ken Shamrock has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Shamrock
Stand up! This is what Shamrock's cornermen are shouting. Frank Shamrock is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Frank use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Ken Shamrock holds Frank Shamrock and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Shamrock
Frank Shamrock was tooling Ken Shamrock for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Ken Shamrock lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Frank is in closed guard... Shamrock tries to roll on the ground!
Frank Shamrock uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Shamrock
Shamrock measures the resilience of Frank's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Frank's side.
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Shamrock
Good looking punches from Frank Shamrock on the ground
deflected by Shamrock.
Shamrock is trying to counter now!
Ken Shamrock overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Frank pulls his arm out of danger.
Mario Yamasaki 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.
Shamrock pushes Frank Shamrock and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Middle kick from Frank.
The kick just misses.
Frank Shamrock gets sloppy and Ken Shamrock tries to take advantage...
Frank launches a kick
but Ken Shamrock avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Ken Shamrock tries to bring the fight to the ground
Frank goes down.
Ken Shamrock is in open guard over Frank
Frank tries to close his guard around Shamrock
He succeeds!
Ken Shamrock is in closed guard over Frank
Ken Shamrock is looking to pass Frank Shamrock's guard...
Frank Shamrock has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Ken Shamrock is in closed guard over Frank
Shamrock tries to escape from closed guard...
Shamrock struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Ken Shamrock is in half guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock tries to close the guard.
Frank put Ken Shamrock in closed guard.
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Ken Shamrock is in closed guard over Frank
Shamrock is in closed guard... Frank tries to roll on the ground!
Ken Shamrock uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Ken Shamrock looks to counter!
Ken Shamrock throws a flurry of punches at Frank...
A lot of them are hitting Frank's face
Ken Shamrock is in closed guard over Frank
Ken Shamrock hovers above Frank
Frank Shamrock stops him from throwing strikes.
Ken Shamrock is in closed guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock launches a few punches to Shamrock's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Shamrock tries to cover his face,
Ken Shamrock is in closed guard over Frank
Ken Shamrock is cooling the fight on the ground
Ken Shamrock is in closed guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock is cooling the fight on the ground
Ken Shamrock is in closed guard over Frank
Ken Shamrock is looking to pass Frank Shamrock's guard...
Ken Shamrock gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 3
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Ken Shamrock shoots for a double leg takedown!
Frank Shamrock sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Shamrock moves forward looking for some action
Frank Shamrock struggles a bit before breaking Shamrock's attemp of grappling
Ken Shamrock launches a body shot
Frank dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Frank moves forward looking for some action
Frank Shamrock shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Ken Shamrock pushes away Frank trying to keep the fight at striking range
Frank doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Ken Shamrock
The fighters are clinching.
Ken Shamrock pushes away Frank trying to keep the fight at striking range
Frank doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Ken Shamrock
Shamrock clumsily fails here and it's time for Frank Shamrock to fight back!
Frank Shamrock tries to finish this with a rear naked chocke!
Shamrock ducks under and pushes away his opponent.
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Ken Shamrock!
Frank is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Shamrock decides to launch some tentative punches
Frank launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Shamrock with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Ken Shamrock and Frank engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Frank Shamrock fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Frank Shamrock tries to bring the fight to the ground
Shamrock goes down.
Hard blow to Shamrock's mid-section, he seems hurt
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Shamrock
Pitty-pat punches from Frank
Ken Shamrock doesn't flinch.
Poorly executed technique. Ken Shamrock looks to counter!
Shamrock tries to close his guard around Frank
He is not able to do it
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to pass to half guard...
Ken Shamrock can't prevent his opponent from passing. Frank looks to work from half guard.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Shamrock
Ken Shamrock attempts to move to full guard
Ken Shamrock manages to switch to full guard.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Shamrock
Frank is in closed guard... Shamrock tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frank Shamrock!
Ken Shamrock is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock tries to roll to his side and trap Ken Shamrock in his guard...
Frank Shamrock moves to half guard.
Ken Shamrock is in half guard over Frank
Frank Shamrock attempts to move to full guard
Frank Shamrock manages to switch to full guard.
Ken Shamrock is in closed guard over Frank
Shamrock is in closed guard... Frank tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ken Shamrock!
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Ken Shamrock
Ken Shamrock launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Frank Shamrock uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Shamrock clumsily fails here and it's time for Frank Shamrock to fight back!
Frank tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Shamrock struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Ken Shamrock
Shamrock tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Frank Shamrock doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Frank is trying to counter now!
Frank Shamrock takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Ken Shamrock shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Ken Shamrock breaks that americana attempt!
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.
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Frank Shamrock shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Ken Shamrock is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Frank into his guard.
Frank Shamrock is in closed guard over Shamrock
Frank Shamrock hovers above Shamrock
Ken Shamrock stops him from throwing strikes.
Poorly executed technique. Ken Shamrock looks to counter!
Ken Shamrock slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Frank Shamrock cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Ken Shamrock
Frank tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
The clock says 3:55 in the 3 round
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Ken Shamrock
Ken Shamrock tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Frank Shamrock rolls Ken Shamrock to his stomach and takes his back!
Frank is in rear mount over Shamrock
Frank Shamrock aggressively and repeatedly punches Shamrock.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Frank is in rear mount over Shamrock
Shamrock has given his back to Frank Shamrock who is trying to get one hook in!
Frank Shamrock has one hook in!
Frank is in rear mount over Shamrock with one hook in
Frank Shamrock slides his arm under Ken Shamrock's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Ken Shamrock pulls down on Frank Shamrock's hand and staves off danger
Frank misses a step and Ken Shamrock sees an opportunity to counter him!
Shamrock has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Shamrock is unable to find a way to scape from this.
Frank is in rear mount over Shamrock with one hook in
Shamrock works on the ground with his fingers over Frank's face
Frank shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
The clock says 4:50 in the 3 round
Frank is in rear mount over Shamrock with one hook in
Shamrock is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Shamrock holds Frank Shamrock's arm over his shoulder and then rolls on the ground. Incredible move to get a half mount!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
Judge: Ken Shamrock 9 9 9: 27
Judge: Frank Shamrock 10 10 10: 30
Judge: Ken Shamrock 9 9 9: 27
Judge: Frank Shamrock 10 10 10: 30
Judge: Ken Shamrock 9 9 10: 28
Judge: Frank Shamrock 10 10 9: 29
Winner is Frank Shamrock by Unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Statistics: Ken Shamrock
Punches 14/26 (54%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 6/13 (46%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 487 s
Statistics: Frank Shamrock
Punches 23/28 (82%)
Kicks 5/9 (56%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 14/25 (56%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 476 s
Nice effort tonight from Ken Shamrock who was thinking of the fans besides the fight itself.
People at Sinan Erdem Dome (Istanbul, Turkey) will not regret paying for this ticket. Frank's awesome performance was worth the money
MMA internet sites are about to explode! What an awesome fight!