Post by The Sandmen on Apr 1, 2013 18:37:34 GMT -5
Caol Uno is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Kenny Florian is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Caol and KenFlo move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Caol moves backwards and Kenny Florian is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Not a desiderable position that Caol is in now. Kenny Florian is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
KenFlo launches a furious low kick!
Caol Uno blocks
KenFlo throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Caol is holding Kenny Florian's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian shows great balance while pushing away Caol Uno
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
KenFlo seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
KenFlo launches a hook to the body
Bang! Caol stops that one with his ribs!
KenFlo moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Caol with a double overhooks!
Caol Uno tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Kenny Florian swings and Caol has to retreat
Kenny Florian and Caol engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Caol Uno is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Caol and KenFlo circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Caol Uno launches a body shot
KenFlo dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
KenFlo is holding Caol Uno's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Caol Uno loses balance and goes to the ground.
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Caol Uno
Kenny Florian isolates Caol Uno's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Caol Uno is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Poorly executed technique. Caol Uno looks to counter!
Caol tries to show some ground skills
KenFlo uses his strength to keep KenFlo at a disadvantage
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Caol Uno
Caol Uno attempts to trap Kenny Florian in his guard.
Kenny Florian keeps control and remains in side mount.
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Caol Uno
Caol Uno attempts to trap Kenny Florian in his guard.
Caol Uno manages to switch to full guard.
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Caol
Caol tries to close his guard around KenFlo
He is not able to do it
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Caol
KenFlo moves on the ground
KenFlo cannot take advantage in the ground
KenFlo clumsily fails here and it's time for Caol Uno to fight back!
Caol tries to close his guard around KenFlo
He succeeds!
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
KenFlo tries to escape from closed guard...
Caol waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Kenny Florian! He is reversed and nor Caol Uno is on half guard!
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.
Caol leads with a punch
Kenny Florian evades but whiffs with a counter.
KenFlo misses a step and Caol Uno sees an opportunity to counter him!
Caol jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
KenFlo sees what was coming and ducks under his opponent and moves aside
KenFlo tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. KenFlo is clinching with Caol.
The fighters are clinching.
Kenny Florian fakes a punch to Caol Uno ribs and the tries to trip him
Caol Uno loses balance and goes to the ground
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
KenFlo struggles on the ground and tries to break Caol Uno's guard...
Kenny Florian is in Caol open guard now
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Caol
KenFlo is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Kenny Florian tries to finish with a leg lock!
Caol is able to break the lock.
Caol tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Caol tries an armbar from the bottom!
Kenny Florian breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Caol Uno
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Kenny Florian work his BJJ game.
Caol Uno tries to turn in and scramble out. Kenny Florian timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Caol Uno slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Caol Uno is in open guard over KenFlo
Terrible one sided match... Caol was not ready to fight a fighter of Kenny Florian caliber.
KenFlo tries to close his guard around Caol
He is not able to do it
Caol Uno is in open guard over KenFlo
Caol Uno pushes Kenny Florian against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Kenny Florian struggles not allowing Caol Uno improve his position.
Poorly executed technique. Kenny Florian looks to counter!
KenFlo tries to close his guard around Caol
He is not able to do it
Mario Yamasaki 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 GM Place (Vancouver, British Columbia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Caol wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Kenny Florian!
Caol Uno is agile enough to avoid that one! Lucky you Caol! It would have finished this fight.
Caol is trying to counter now!
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Caol Uno!
That one almost breaks KenFlo's chin! He is knocked down!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Caol Uno attempts a sweep single...
Caol Uno catches Kenny Florian's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Caol.
Crushing shot to KenFlo's body! He's holding his side
Caol Uno is in closed guard over KenFlo
KenFlo reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Caol blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Caol Uno is in half guard over KenFlo
Kenny Florian attempts to move to full guard
Caol Uno keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Caol Uno is in half guard over KenFlo
Kenny Florian attempts to move to full guard
Caol Uno keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Caol Uno is in half guard over KenFlo
KenFlo is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Kenny Florian attempts to move to full guard
Caol Uno keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Caol Uno is in half guard over KenFlo
KenFlo is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
KenFlo is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Mario Yamasaki has seen that!
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to give Caol time to recover. Caol Uno seems to be ready to fight again. 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 GM Place (Vancouver, British Columbia) are cheering for the fighters.
Caol launches a kick
KenFlo checks it and keeps distance.
Kenny Florian gets sloppy and Caol Uno tries to take advantage...
Caol Uno tries a hook to the body
and hits KenFlo ribs hard
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
KenFlo grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Kenny Florian
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Caol
Kenny Florian aggressively and repeatedly punches Caol.
Good job by Caol blocking and slipping the blows.
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Caol
Kenny Florian is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Caol
Good looking punches from Kenny Florian on the ground
deflected by Caol.
Caol is trying to counter now!
Caol tries to close his guard around KenFlo
He succeeds!
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
KenFlo tries to escape from the closed guard
Kenny Florian any adventage in the ground.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
Kenny Florian tries to better his position on the ground...
Caol holds Kenny Florian's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Caol tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
KenFlo is in closed guard... Caol tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
KenFlo is holding Caol Uno's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Caol Uno shows great balance while pushing away Kenny Florian
KenFlo steps backwards away from Caol Uno. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
A bad move from Caol Uno
almost puts his head in the path of KenFlo's kick.
Caol tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Caol jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Caol Uno pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The fighters are clinching.
KenFlo struggles and launches a few punches to Caol's head
Those punches are hitting! Caol covers his head!
The fighters are clinching.
KenFlo struggles and launches a few punches to Caol's head
Nothing from this... Kenny Florian seems frustrated.
The fighters are clinching.
Caol throws some knees to the thighs of Kenny Florian while in the clinch
Nothing to worry about for KenFlo who knows how to block them
KenFlo tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
KenFlo gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
KenFlo blocks Caol Uno's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
Caol launches a few weak punches
KenFlo blocks them effectively.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
KenFlo is in closed guard... Caol tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian was tooling Caol Uno for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Caol Uno lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
KenFlo is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Caol Uno pushes Kenny Florian down and prevents his attempts to escape
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Caol suddenly holds Kenny Florian's arm and tries an armbar!
KenFlo can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Caol Uno!
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
KenFlo tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Caol leans and gets Kenny Florian's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Poorly executed technique. Caol Uno looks to counter!
KenFlo is in closed guard... Caol tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Caol tries to open up Kenny Florian's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching KenFlo in the side of the head
KenFlo's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Caol Uno in his guard...
Caol Uno keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Caol Uno in his guard...
Kenny Florian gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Not a desiderable position that Caol is in now. Kenny Florian is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Kenny Florian launches a few punches to Caol's cheek from the guard.
Caol Uno uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Caol tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Caol Uno in his guard...
Kenny Florian gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
Caol Uno is in closed guard over KenFlo
KenFlo attempts a triangle from bottom! Caol Uno slips out. KenFlo quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Caol Uno slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Poorly executed technique. Caol Uno looks to counter!
Caol Uno opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside KenFlo's guard.
KenFlo fights back with his feet, forcing Caol to try something else.
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.
Caol grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
KenFlo struggles... Caol Uno is unable to take him down
Caol misses a step and Kenny Florian sees an opportunity to counter him!
KenFlo jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Caol sees what was coming and ducks under his opponent and moves aside
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is maybe for Kenny Florian, but it's close.
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Round 3
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Caol is holding Kenny Florian's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian shows great balance while pushing away Caol Uno
Kenny Florian and Caol engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Kenny Florian is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Caol Uno seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Caol is holding Kenny Florian's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Caol Uno is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Caol tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Deep breaths from Kenny Florian who tries a hammer punch to Caol's ribs.
Caol blocks those punches
KenFlo clumsily fails here and it's time for Caol Uno to fight back!
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Caol Uno rolls Kenny Florian to his stomach and takes his back!
Caol is in rear mount over KenFlo
Caol Uno tries to open KenFlo's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Caol Uno. KenFlo is unable to cover himself now!
KenFlo has a small cut in his Forehead
Caol is in rear mount over KenFlo
Caol throws a few hammer fists to the face of Kenny Florian
Solid shots!
KenFlo's Nose is beginning to swell
Caol is in rear mount over KenFlo
Caol Uno isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
KenFlo locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Caol Uno unil he can pull his arm free! Caol lost his dominant position.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
Kenny Florian tries to better his position on the ground...
Caol holds Kenny Florian's head against his chin in the closed guard.
KenFlo misses a step and Caol Uno sees an opportunity to counter him!
KenFlo is in closed guard... Caol tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
KenFlo tries to escape from the full mount...
Caol Uno is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Caol Uno is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Caol Uno looks to pass to mount...
Caol slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Kenny Florian.
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Good looking punches from Caol Uno on the ground
They could take their toll on KenFlo.
KenFlo has a small cut in his Right cheek
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Caol Uno sits high on Kenny Florian's chest and pulls his leg underneath KenFlo's head. There's the triangle attempt!
KenFlo tries to roll out. He's too quick for Caol Uno and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Caol and it cost him top position.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
Kenny Florian 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 Caol's moves.
The clock says 2:35 in the 3 round
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
KenFlo tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Caol Uno 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.
KenFlo launches a hook to the body
Caol Uno moves aside looking for a counter...
Kenny Florian gets sloppy and Caol Uno tries to take advantage...
Shovel hook by Caol Uno
tags KenFlo.
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Caol Uno!
KenFlo is going to have a big headache after that blow!
KenFlo's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Kenny Florian tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Kenny Florian who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Kenny Florian postures up and launches another series of punches!
Caol pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Kenny Florian's offensive.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Once KenFlo is able to keep you againts the fence in a clinch you must be worried.
KenFlo pushes his opponent down and launches a heavy knee to his head in an unorthodox move...
Caol easily blocks and looks for a counter!
Poorly executed technique. Caol Uno looks to counter!
Kenny Florian paws at Caol.
Caol answers with solid punches!
Nice punch by Caol Uno
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
Shovel hook by Kenny Florian
goes nowhere.
A right hand from Kenny Florian
surprises Caol!
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Caol moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Kenny Florian checks the kick.
Caol clumsily fails here and it's time for Kenny Florian to fight back!
A punch from Kenny Florian
whizzes past Caol.
Caol Uno tries a hook to the body
and hits KenFlo ribs hard
KenFlo launches a kick
but Caol Uno avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Caol seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Inside leg kick from Caol
that lands on Kenny Florian's leg.
Every time Caol Uno attempts to get inside
KenFlo misses with a low kick.
Caol Uno fakes a punch and launches himself over Kenny Florian
Great move by Caol who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
KenFlo is the winner of this round.
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Round 4
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Nice low kick from Caol
Loud pop!
Solid kick to the leg from Caol Uno
KenFlo checks it.
KenFlo tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
A right hand from Kenny Florian
gets deflected.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Kenny Florian!
Caol ducks under...
Caol Uno throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of KenFlo.
The clock says 0:55 in the 4 round
Kenny Florian and Caol engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Kenny Florian is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 1:05 in the 4 round
Caol studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Caol Uno fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Caol Uno goes with a looping right hand while Kenny Florian jumps back and jabs
Caol seems staggered and Kenny Florian runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 1:40 in the 4 round
Kenny Florian and Caol engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Caol Uno is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Caol throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Kenny Florian moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Kenny Florian takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The two exchange wildly
Caol is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 2:30 in the 4 round
Caol moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Kenny Florian checks the kick.
Caol looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Kenny Florian's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Caol fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Kenny Florian didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Caol Uno is in open guard over KenFlo
KenFlo tries to close his guard around Caol
He is not able to do it
Caol Uno is in open guard over KenFlo
Caol Uno tries to pass to half guard...
Kenny Florian can't prevent his opponent from passing. Caol looks to work from half guard.
Caol Uno is in half guard over KenFlo
KenFlo is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
KenFlo reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Caol blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
KenFlo clumsily fails here and it's time for Caol Uno to fight back!
Caol tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling KenFlo from the side mount!
Caol Uno is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Caol Uno looks to pass to mount...
Caol slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Kenny Florian.
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Caol goes for an armbar!
Kenny Florian breaks the lock and pushes away Caol Uno, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Caol Uno. 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.
KenFlo pushes Caol Uno and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Caol Uno fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
KenFlo blocks and pushes his opponent.
The clock says 4:20 in the 4 round
Caol is holding Kenny Florian's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian loses balance and goes to the ground.
Caol Uno is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
KenFlo tries to show some ground skills
Kenny Florian put Caol in half guard.
Caol Uno is in half guard over KenFlo
KenFlo measures the resilience of Caol's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Caol blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 4:55 in the 4 round
Caol Uno is in half guard over KenFlo
Kenny Florian gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Caol spins out, but Kenny Florian was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Caol is too good and managed to back out of danger.
KenFlo clumsily fails here and it's time for Caol Uno to fight back!
Caol opts to jump inside KenFlo's guard.
KenFlo fights back with his feet, forcing Caol to try something else.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Caol.
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Round 5
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Caol Uno shoots for a double leg takedown!
Kenny Florian sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
The clock says 0:20 in the 5 round
Kenny Florian launches a body shot
Caol evades.
The clock says 0:30 in the 5 round
Caol looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Kenny Florian's punches
Caol is on the receiving end of a great combo by KenFlo.
Good front kick from Caol!
Kenny Florian blocks
KenFlo tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Caol Uno launches a body shot
KenFlo dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The clock says 1:00 in the 5 round
Caol jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Caol Uno pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Kenny Florian is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
KenFlo catches an ankle and Caol is tripped to the mat!
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
Kenny Florian tries to better his position on the ground...
Caol holds Kenny Florian's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
Caol Uno is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 1:50 in the 5 round
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
Kenny Florian tries to pass Caol Uno's guard...
Kenny Florian passes momentarily but Caol Uno regains full guard.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
Deep breaths from Caol Uno who tries a hammer punch to KenFlo's ribs.
KenFlo blocks those punches
Poorly executed technique. Kenny Florian looks to counter!
Kenny Florian looks to posture up and open Caol Uno's guard...
Kenny Florian forces Caol Uno to open his guard.
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Caol
KenFlo tries to improve position.
Caol adjusts and closes his guard.
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 GM Place (Vancouver, British Columbia) are cheering for the fighters.
Caol fires low kicks
punishing KenFlo's legs repeatedly.
Caol leads with a punch
Kenny Florian evades but whiffs with a counter.
Caol tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Caol jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Caol Uno pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Kenny Florian is holding Caol Uno against the fence with his fingers all over Caol's face
Caol looks discomfort and tries to struggle off, Kenny Florian took advantage of it and landed some big punches to the ribs
The fighters are clinching.
Kenny Florian is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
KenFlo catches an ankle and Caol is tripped to the mat!
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
Nice fight between these two warriors. Anyone could be the winner.
KenFlo is in closed guard... Caol tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Caol Uno in his guard...
Kenny Florian gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Caol Uno is in closed guard over KenFlo
Caol Uno tries to pass Kenny Florian's guard...
Caol Uno passes momentarily but Kenny Florian regains full guard.
Caol Uno is in closed guard over KenFlo
Nice fight between these two warriors. Anyone could be the winner.
Caol Uno is looking to pass Kenny Florian's guard...
Kenny Florian has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Caol Uno is in closed guard over KenFlo
Caol Uno tries to better his position on the ground...
KenFlo holds Caol Uno's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Caol Uno is in closed guard over KenFlo
Caol is in closed guard... KenFlo tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Caol Uno!
Kenny Florian is in full mount over Caol Uno
KenFlo suddenly holds Caol Uno's arm and tries an armbar!
Caol can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Kenny Florian!
Caol Uno is in closed guard over KenFlo
Caol Uno launches a few punches to KenFlo
KenFlo holds Caol Uno's arms and blocks the punches!
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.
KenFlo is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
KenFlo tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. KenFlo is clinching with Caol.
Caol Uno tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
KenFlo is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
KenFlo pushes his opponent down and launches a heavy knee to his head in an unorthodox move...
Wow! Big hit towards Caol Uno's face!
KenFlo moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Caol with a double overhooks!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
Winner is Caol Uno by Majority decision
Statistics: Caol Uno
Punches 24/39 (62%)
Kicks 5/10 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 4/8 (50%)
GnP strikes 15/25 (60%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 656 s
Statistics: Kenny Florian
Punches 24/49 (49%)
Kicks 0/4 (0%)
Clinch strikes 7/18 (39%)
Takedowns 6/7 (86%)
GnP strikes 0/14 (0%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 656 s
ooooo close one. Kenny Flo-like-a-jerk dominated rounds 1 and 2. Then Uno came back and the fight got even for the rest, with Uno winning a bit more than losing apparently. With one judge scoring this a draw, this probably could have gone either way. Nifty.
Kenny Florian is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Caol and KenFlo move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Caol moves backwards and Kenny Florian is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Not a desiderable position that Caol is in now. Kenny Florian is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
KenFlo launches a furious low kick!
Caol Uno blocks
KenFlo throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Caol is holding Kenny Florian's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian shows great balance while pushing away Caol Uno
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
KenFlo seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
KenFlo launches a hook to the body
Bang! Caol stops that one with his ribs!
KenFlo moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Caol with a double overhooks!
Caol Uno tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Kenny Florian swings and Caol has to retreat
Kenny Florian and Caol engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Caol Uno is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Caol and KenFlo circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Caol Uno launches a body shot
KenFlo dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
KenFlo is holding Caol Uno's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Caol Uno loses balance and goes to the ground.
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Caol Uno
Kenny Florian isolates Caol Uno's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Caol Uno is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Poorly executed technique. Caol Uno looks to counter!
Caol tries to show some ground skills
KenFlo uses his strength to keep KenFlo at a disadvantage
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Caol Uno
Caol Uno attempts to trap Kenny Florian in his guard.
Kenny Florian keeps control and remains in side mount.
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Caol Uno
Caol Uno attempts to trap Kenny Florian in his guard.
Caol Uno manages to switch to full guard.
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Caol
Caol tries to close his guard around KenFlo
He is not able to do it
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Caol
KenFlo moves on the ground
KenFlo cannot take advantage in the ground
KenFlo clumsily fails here and it's time for Caol Uno to fight back!
Caol tries to close his guard around KenFlo
He succeeds!
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
KenFlo tries to escape from closed guard...
Caol waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Kenny Florian! He is reversed and nor Caol Uno is on half guard!
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.
Caol leads with a punch
Kenny Florian evades but whiffs with a counter.
KenFlo misses a step and Caol Uno sees an opportunity to counter him!
Caol jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
KenFlo sees what was coming and ducks under his opponent and moves aside
KenFlo tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. KenFlo is clinching with Caol.
The fighters are clinching.
Kenny Florian fakes a punch to Caol Uno ribs and the tries to trip him
Caol Uno loses balance and goes to the ground
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
KenFlo struggles on the ground and tries to break Caol Uno's guard...
Kenny Florian is in Caol open guard now
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Caol
KenFlo is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Kenny Florian tries to finish with a leg lock!
Caol is able to break the lock.
Caol tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Caol tries an armbar from the bottom!
Kenny Florian breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Caol Uno
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Kenny Florian work his BJJ game.
Caol Uno tries to turn in and scramble out. Kenny Florian timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Caol Uno slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Caol Uno is in open guard over KenFlo
Terrible one sided match... Caol was not ready to fight a fighter of Kenny Florian caliber.
KenFlo tries to close his guard around Caol
He is not able to do it
Caol Uno is in open guard over KenFlo
Caol Uno pushes Kenny Florian against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Kenny Florian struggles not allowing Caol Uno improve his position.
Poorly executed technique. Kenny Florian looks to counter!
KenFlo tries to close his guard around Caol
He is not able to do it
Mario Yamasaki 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 GM Place (Vancouver, British Columbia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Caol wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Kenny Florian!
Caol Uno is agile enough to avoid that one! Lucky you Caol! It would have finished this fight.
Caol is trying to counter now!
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Caol Uno!
That one almost breaks KenFlo's chin! He is knocked down!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Caol Uno attempts a sweep single...
Caol Uno catches Kenny Florian's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Caol.
Crushing shot to KenFlo's body! He's holding his side
Caol Uno is in closed guard over KenFlo
KenFlo reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Caol blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Caol Uno is in half guard over KenFlo
Kenny Florian attempts to move to full guard
Caol Uno keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Caol Uno is in half guard over KenFlo
Kenny Florian attempts to move to full guard
Caol Uno keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Caol Uno is in half guard over KenFlo
KenFlo is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Kenny Florian attempts to move to full guard
Caol Uno keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Caol Uno is in half guard over KenFlo
KenFlo is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
KenFlo is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Mario Yamasaki has seen that!
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to give Caol time to recover. Caol Uno seems to be ready to fight again. 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 GM Place (Vancouver, British Columbia) are cheering for the fighters.
Caol launches a kick
KenFlo checks it and keeps distance.
Kenny Florian gets sloppy and Caol Uno tries to take advantage...
Caol Uno tries a hook to the body
and hits KenFlo ribs hard
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
KenFlo grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Kenny Florian
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Caol
Kenny Florian aggressively and repeatedly punches Caol.
Good job by Caol blocking and slipping the blows.
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Caol
Kenny Florian is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Caol
Good looking punches from Kenny Florian on the ground
deflected by Caol.
Caol is trying to counter now!
Caol tries to close his guard around KenFlo
He succeeds!
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
KenFlo tries to escape from the closed guard
Kenny Florian any adventage in the ground.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
Kenny Florian tries to better his position on the ground...
Caol holds Kenny Florian's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Caol tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
KenFlo is in closed guard... Caol tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
KenFlo is holding Caol Uno's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Caol Uno shows great balance while pushing away Kenny Florian
KenFlo steps backwards away from Caol Uno. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
A bad move from Caol Uno
almost puts his head in the path of KenFlo's kick.
Caol tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Caol jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Caol Uno pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The fighters are clinching.
KenFlo struggles and launches a few punches to Caol's head
Those punches are hitting! Caol covers his head!
The fighters are clinching.
KenFlo struggles and launches a few punches to Caol's head
Nothing from this... Kenny Florian seems frustrated.
The fighters are clinching.
Caol throws some knees to the thighs of Kenny Florian while in the clinch
Nothing to worry about for KenFlo who knows how to block them
KenFlo tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
KenFlo gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
KenFlo blocks Caol Uno's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
Caol launches a few weak punches
KenFlo blocks them effectively.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
KenFlo is in closed guard... Caol tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian was tooling Caol Uno for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Caol Uno lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
KenFlo is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Caol Uno pushes Kenny Florian down and prevents his attempts to escape
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Caol suddenly holds Kenny Florian's arm and tries an armbar!
KenFlo can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Caol Uno!
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
KenFlo tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Caol leans and gets Kenny Florian's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Poorly executed technique. Caol Uno looks to counter!
KenFlo is in closed guard... Caol tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Caol tries to open up Kenny Florian's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching KenFlo in the side of the head
KenFlo's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Caol Uno in his guard...
Caol Uno keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Caol Uno in his guard...
Kenny Florian gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Not a desiderable position that Caol is in now. Kenny Florian is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Kenny Florian launches a few punches to Caol's cheek from the guard.
Caol Uno uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Caol tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Caol Uno in his guard...
Kenny Florian gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
Caol Uno is in closed guard over KenFlo
KenFlo attempts a triangle from bottom! Caol Uno slips out. KenFlo quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Caol Uno slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Poorly executed technique. Caol Uno looks to counter!
Caol Uno opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside KenFlo's guard.
KenFlo fights back with his feet, forcing Caol to try something else.
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.
Caol grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
KenFlo struggles... Caol Uno is unable to take him down
Caol misses a step and Kenny Florian sees an opportunity to counter him!
KenFlo jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Caol sees what was coming and ducks under his opponent and moves aside
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is maybe for Kenny Florian, but it's close.
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Round 3
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Caol is holding Kenny Florian's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian shows great balance while pushing away Caol Uno
Kenny Florian and Caol engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Kenny Florian is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Caol Uno seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Caol is holding Kenny Florian's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Caol Uno is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Caol tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Deep breaths from Kenny Florian who tries a hammer punch to Caol's ribs.
Caol blocks those punches
KenFlo clumsily fails here and it's time for Caol Uno to fight back!
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Caol Uno rolls Kenny Florian to his stomach and takes his back!
Caol is in rear mount over KenFlo
Caol Uno tries to open KenFlo's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Caol Uno. KenFlo is unable to cover himself now!
KenFlo has a small cut in his Forehead
Caol is in rear mount over KenFlo
Caol throws a few hammer fists to the face of Kenny Florian
Solid shots!
KenFlo's Nose is beginning to swell
Caol is in rear mount over KenFlo
Caol Uno isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
KenFlo locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Caol Uno unil he can pull his arm free! Caol lost his dominant position.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
Kenny Florian tries to better his position on the ground...
Caol holds Kenny Florian's head against his chin in the closed guard.
KenFlo misses a step and Caol Uno sees an opportunity to counter him!
KenFlo is in closed guard... Caol tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
KenFlo tries to escape from the full mount...
Caol Uno is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Caol Uno is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Caol Uno looks to pass to mount...
Caol slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Kenny Florian.
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Good looking punches from Caol Uno on the ground
They could take their toll on KenFlo.
KenFlo has a small cut in his Right cheek
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Caol Uno sits high on Kenny Florian's chest and pulls his leg underneath KenFlo's head. There's the triangle attempt!
KenFlo tries to roll out. He's too quick for Caol Uno and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Caol and it cost him top position.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
Kenny Florian 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 Caol's moves.
The clock says 2:35 in the 3 round
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
KenFlo tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Caol Uno 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.
KenFlo launches a hook to the body
Caol Uno moves aside looking for a counter...
Kenny Florian gets sloppy and Caol Uno tries to take advantage...
Shovel hook by Caol Uno
tags KenFlo.
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Caol Uno!
KenFlo is going to have a big headache after that blow!
KenFlo's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Kenny Florian tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Kenny Florian who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Kenny Florian postures up and launches another series of punches!
Caol pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Kenny Florian's offensive.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Once KenFlo is able to keep you againts the fence in a clinch you must be worried.
KenFlo pushes his opponent down and launches a heavy knee to his head in an unorthodox move...
Caol easily blocks and looks for a counter!
Poorly executed technique. Caol Uno looks to counter!
Kenny Florian paws at Caol.
Caol answers with solid punches!
Nice punch by Caol Uno
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
Shovel hook by Kenny Florian
goes nowhere.
A right hand from Kenny Florian
surprises Caol!
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Caol moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Kenny Florian checks the kick.
Caol clumsily fails here and it's time for Kenny Florian to fight back!
A punch from Kenny Florian
whizzes past Caol.
Caol Uno tries a hook to the body
and hits KenFlo ribs hard
KenFlo launches a kick
but Caol Uno avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Caol seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Inside leg kick from Caol
that lands on Kenny Florian's leg.
Every time Caol Uno attempts to get inside
KenFlo misses with a low kick.
Caol Uno fakes a punch and launches himself over Kenny Florian
Great move by Caol who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
KenFlo is the winner of this round.
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Round 4
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Nice low kick from Caol
Loud pop!
Solid kick to the leg from Caol Uno
KenFlo checks it.
KenFlo tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
A right hand from Kenny Florian
gets deflected.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Kenny Florian!
Caol ducks under...
Caol Uno throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of KenFlo.
The clock says 0:55 in the 4 round
Kenny Florian and Caol engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Kenny Florian is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 1:05 in the 4 round
Caol studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Caol Uno fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Caol Uno goes with a looping right hand while Kenny Florian jumps back and jabs
Caol seems staggered and Kenny Florian runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 1:40 in the 4 round
Kenny Florian and Caol engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Caol Uno is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Caol throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Kenny Florian moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Kenny Florian takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The two exchange wildly
Caol is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 2:30 in the 4 round
Caol moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Kenny Florian checks the kick.
Caol looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Kenny Florian's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Caol fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Kenny Florian didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Caol Uno is in open guard over KenFlo
KenFlo tries to close his guard around Caol
He is not able to do it
Caol Uno is in open guard over KenFlo
Caol Uno tries to pass to half guard...
Kenny Florian can't prevent his opponent from passing. Caol looks to work from half guard.
Caol Uno is in half guard over KenFlo
KenFlo is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
KenFlo reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Caol blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
KenFlo clumsily fails here and it's time for Caol Uno to fight back!
Caol tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling KenFlo from the side mount!
Caol Uno is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Caol Uno looks to pass to mount...
Caol slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Kenny Florian.
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Caol goes for an armbar!
Kenny Florian breaks the lock and pushes away Caol Uno, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Caol Uno. 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.
KenFlo pushes Caol Uno and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Caol Uno fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
KenFlo blocks and pushes his opponent.
The clock says 4:20 in the 4 round
Caol is holding Kenny Florian's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian loses balance and goes to the ground.
Caol Uno is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
KenFlo tries to show some ground skills
Kenny Florian put Caol in half guard.
Caol Uno is in half guard over KenFlo
KenFlo measures the resilience of Caol's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Caol blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 4:55 in the 4 round
Caol Uno is in half guard over KenFlo
Kenny Florian gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Caol spins out, but Kenny Florian was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Caol is too good and managed to back out of danger.
KenFlo clumsily fails here and it's time for Caol Uno to fight back!
Caol opts to jump inside KenFlo's guard.
KenFlo fights back with his feet, forcing Caol to try something else.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Caol.
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Round 5
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Caol Uno shoots for a double leg takedown!
Kenny Florian sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
The clock says 0:20 in the 5 round
Kenny Florian launches a body shot
Caol evades.
The clock says 0:30 in the 5 round
Caol looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Kenny Florian's punches
Caol is on the receiving end of a great combo by KenFlo.
Good front kick from Caol!
Kenny Florian blocks
KenFlo tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Caol Uno launches a body shot
KenFlo dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The clock says 1:00 in the 5 round
Caol jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Caol Uno pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Kenny Florian is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
KenFlo catches an ankle and Caol is tripped to the mat!
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
Kenny Florian tries to better his position on the ground...
Caol holds Kenny Florian's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
Caol Uno is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 1:50 in the 5 round
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
Kenny Florian tries to pass Caol Uno's guard...
Kenny Florian passes momentarily but Caol Uno regains full guard.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
Deep breaths from Caol Uno who tries a hammer punch to KenFlo's ribs.
KenFlo blocks those punches
Poorly executed technique. Kenny Florian looks to counter!
Kenny Florian looks to posture up and open Caol Uno's guard...
Kenny Florian forces Caol Uno to open his guard.
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Caol
KenFlo tries to improve position.
Caol adjusts and closes his guard.
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 GM Place (Vancouver, British Columbia) are cheering for the fighters.
Caol fires low kicks
punishing KenFlo's legs repeatedly.
Caol leads with a punch
Kenny Florian evades but whiffs with a counter.
Caol tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Caol jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Caol Uno pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Kenny Florian is holding Caol Uno against the fence with his fingers all over Caol's face
Caol looks discomfort and tries to struggle off, Kenny Florian took advantage of it and landed some big punches to the ribs
The fighters are clinching.
Kenny Florian is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
KenFlo catches an ankle and Caol is tripped to the mat!
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Caol
Nice fight between these two warriors. Anyone could be the winner.
KenFlo is in closed guard... Caol tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
Caol Uno is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Caol Uno in his guard...
Kenny Florian gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Caol Uno is in closed guard over KenFlo
Caol Uno tries to pass Kenny Florian's guard...
Caol Uno passes momentarily but Kenny Florian regains full guard.
Caol Uno is in closed guard over KenFlo
Nice fight between these two warriors. Anyone could be the winner.
Caol Uno is looking to pass Kenny Florian's guard...
Kenny Florian has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Caol Uno is in closed guard over KenFlo
Caol Uno tries to better his position on the ground...
KenFlo holds Caol Uno's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Caol Uno is in closed guard over KenFlo
Caol is in closed guard... KenFlo tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Caol Uno!
Kenny Florian is in full mount over Caol Uno
KenFlo suddenly holds Caol Uno's arm and tries an armbar!
Caol can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Kenny Florian!
Caol Uno is in closed guard over KenFlo
Caol Uno launches a few punches to KenFlo
KenFlo holds Caol Uno's arms and blocks the punches!
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.
KenFlo is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
KenFlo tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. KenFlo is clinching with Caol.
Caol Uno tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
KenFlo is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
KenFlo pushes his opponent down and launches a heavy knee to his head in an unorthodox move...
Wow! Big hit towards Caol Uno's face!
KenFlo moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Caol with a double overhooks!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
Winner is Caol Uno by Majority decision
Statistics: Caol Uno
Punches 24/39 (62%)
Kicks 5/10 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 4/8 (50%)
GnP strikes 15/25 (60%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 656 s
Statistics: Kenny Florian
Punches 24/49 (49%)
Kicks 0/4 (0%)
Clinch strikes 7/18 (39%)
Takedowns 6/7 (86%)
GnP strikes 0/14 (0%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 656 s
ooooo close one. Kenny Flo-like-a-jerk dominated rounds 1 and 2. Then Uno came back and the fight got even for the rest, with Uno winning a bit more than losing apparently. With one judge scoring this a draw, this probably could have gone either way. Nifty.
lol
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!