Post by The Sandmen on Jun 27, 2014 19:45:33 GMT -5
Chris Weidman looks very relaxed.
Jake Shields 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 Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Weidman and Shields move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
A right hand from Chris Weidman
surprises Shields!
Jake Shields fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Shields seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Jake Shields leans forwards and tries to grapple with Weidman
Shields shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Chris Weidman tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shields is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Shields launches a few hard punches to Chris Weidman's ribs!
Weidman struggles and protects himself.
Poorly executed technique. Chris Weidman looks to counter!
Weidman is launching some bone breaking punches to Shields's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Jake Shields's eyes.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Weidman grapple with Jake Shields and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Jake Shields managed to maintain his balances and move away from Weidman
Jake Shields launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
Weidman tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Chris Weidman has found an opening in the defense of Shields, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Shields's ribs.
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
A high kick from Jake Shields
glances off Weidman.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Jake Shields tries to bring the fight to the ground
Weidman goes down.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Weidman
Weidman tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
Jake Shields is in open guard over Weidman
Shields moves on the ground
Jake Shields moves to side mount
Jake Shields is in side mount over Chris Weidman
Chris Weidman attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Chris Weidman manages to switch to full guard.
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Weidman
Jake Shields looks to posture up and open Chris Weidman's guard...
Jake Shields forces Chris Weidman to open his guard.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Weidman
Weidman tries to close his guard around Shields
He succeeds!
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Weidman
Weidman works on the ground with his fingers over Shields's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see that!
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Weidman
Shields tries to escape from closed guard...
Weidman waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Jake Shields! He is reversed and nor Chris Weidman is on half guard!
Chris Weidman is in half guard over Shields
Chris Weidman tries to pass Jake Shields's guard...
Chris Weidman manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Chris Weidman is in side mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields attempts to trap Chris Weidman in his guard.
Chris Weidman keeps control and remains in side mount.
Chris Weidman is in side mount over Jake Shields
Chris Weidman looks to mount Jake Shields...
Chris Weidman slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Chris Weidman is in full mount over Jake Shields
Shields is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Chris Weidman pushes Jake Shields down and prevents his attempts to escape
Weidman tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Weidman fires a barrage of punches at Shields's head!
This is bad! Weidman is just pounding on Jake Shields's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Chris Weidman is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields 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
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. 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.
Shovel hook by Jake Shields
tags Weidman.
Nice punches from Chris Weidman.
Shields staggers backwards. Weidman wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Shields decides to launch some tentative punches
Chris Weidman takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Weidman moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Shields's thigh!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Chris Weidman!
Shields is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Shields has a small cut in his Left cheek
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Weidman looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Jake Shields's punches
Weidman measures the resilience of Shields's chin with an uppercut while Shields lands some great crosses.
Shields is holding Chris Weidman's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Chris Weidman shows great balance while pushing away Jake Shields
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 Weidman.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Jake Shields tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Chris Weidman jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Weidman is holding Jake Shields's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Jake Shields loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Chris Weidman is in side mount over Jake Shields
Chris Weidman storms over Shields with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Weidman doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Shields's face with his elbows!
Chris Weidman is in side mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields attempts to trap Chris Weidman in his guard.
Chris Weidman keeps control and remains in side mount.
Chris Weidman is in side mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields attempts to trap Chris Weidman in his guard.
Jake Shields manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Chris Weidman is in closed guard over Shields
Weidman delivers a few accurate elbows!
Shields is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Weidman is in rear mount over Shields
Chris Weidman moves to better his position on the ground...
Chris Weidman viciously slams hammer blows to Shields's face!
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Weidman is in rear mount over Shields
Shields has Weidman controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills he transitions to a side mount.
Chris Weidman is in side mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields attempts to trap Chris Weidman in his guard.
Chris Weidman keeps control and remains in side mount.
Chris Weidman is in side mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields attempts to trap Chris Weidman in his guard.
Chris Weidman keeps control and remains in side mount.
Chris Weidman is in side mount over Jake Shields
Weidman is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Jake Shields, who is barely covering up!
Chris Weidman is in side mount over Jake Shields
Chris Weidman looks to mount Jake Shields...
Chris Weidman slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Chris Weidman is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields tries to roll to his side and trap Chris Weidman in his guard...
Chris Weidman keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Chris Weidman is in full mount over Jake Shields
Shields tries to move on the ground and shows Chris Weidman a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Shields's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Shields's Forehead is beginning to swell
Chris Weidman is in full mount over Jake Shields
Chris Weidman tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
You can see the pain reflected in Shields's eyes...
That armbar from Chris Weidman appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Shields's eyes...
Shields's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That armbar looks tight...
That armbar looks tight...
Weidman is locking that armbar...
Shields is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Chris Weidman is in full mount over Jake Shields
Weidman tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Chris Weidman controls the situation despite Jake Shields efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Chris Weidman is in full mount over Jake Shields
Weidman suddenly holds Jake Shields's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
Shields struggles to free himself
Weidman is locking that Armbar...
Crippling lock!
Crippling lock!
Shields almost dind't see what was happening before tap!
Winner is Chris Weidman by Submission (Armbar) at 3:03 Round 2
Statistics: Chris Weidman
Punches 11/13 (85%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/4 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 20/26 (77%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 283 s
Statistics: Jake Shields
Punches 3/5 (60%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/4 (0%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 283 s
Weidman uses the complete game to submit the submissionist.
Jake Shields 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 Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Weidman and Shields move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
A right hand from Chris Weidman
surprises Shields!
Jake Shields fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Shields seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Jake Shields leans forwards and tries to grapple with Weidman
Shields shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Chris Weidman tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shields is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Shields launches a few hard punches to Chris Weidman's ribs!
Weidman struggles and protects himself.
Poorly executed technique. Chris Weidman looks to counter!
Weidman is launching some bone breaking punches to Shields's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Jake Shields's eyes.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Weidman grapple with Jake Shields and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Jake Shields managed to maintain his balances and move away from Weidman
Jake Shields launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
Weidman tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Chris Weidman has found an opening in the defense of Shields, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Shields's ribs.
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
A high kick from Jake Shields
glances off Weidman.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Jake Shields tries to bring the fight to the ground
Weidman goes down.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Weidman
Weidman tries to close his guard around Shields
He is not able to do it
Jake Shields is in open guard over Weidman
Shields moves on the ground
Jake Shields moves to side mount
Jake Shields is in side mount over Chris Weidman
Chris Weidman attempts to trap Jake Shields in his guard.
Chris Weidman manages to switch to full guard.
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Weidman
Jake Shields looks to posture up and open Chris Weidman's guard...
Jake Shields forces Chris Weidman to open his guard.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Weidman
Weidman tries to close his guard around Shields
He succeeds!
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Weidman
Weidman works on the ground with his fingers over Shields's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see that!
Jake Shields is in closed guard over Weidman
Shields tries to escape from closed guard...
Weidman waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Jake Shields! He is reversed and nor Chris Weidman is on half guard!
Chris Weidman is in half guard over Shields
Chris Weidman tries to pass Jake Shields's guard...
Chris Weidman manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Chris Weidman is in side mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields attempts to trap Chris Weidman in his guard.
Chris Weidman keeps control and remains in side mount.
Chris Weidman is in side mount over Jake Shields
Chris Weidman looks to mount Jake Shields...
Chris Weidman slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Chris Weidman is in full mount over Jake Shields
Shields is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Chris Weidman pushes Jake Shields down and prevents his attempts to escape
Weidman tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Weidman fires a barrage of punches at Shields's head!
This is bad! Weidman is just pounding on Jake Shields's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Chris Weidman is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields 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
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. 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.
Shovel hook by Jake Shields
tags Weidman.
Nice punches from Chris Weidman.
Shields staggers backwards. Weidman wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Shields decides to launch some tentative punches
Chris Weidman takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Weidman moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Shields's thigh!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Chris Weidman!
Shields is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Shields has a small cut in his Left cheek
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Weidman looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Jake Shields's punches
Weidman measures the resilience of Shields's chin with an uppercut while Shields lands some great crosses.
Shields is holding Chris Weidman's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Chris Weidman shows great balance while pushing away Jake Shields
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 Weidman.
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Round 2
=========================================
The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Jake Shields tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Chris Weidman jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Weidman is holding Jake Shields's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Jake Shields loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Chris Weidman is in side mount over Jake Shields
Chris Weidman storms over Shields with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Weidman doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Shields's face with his elbows!
Chris Weidman is in side mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields attempts to trap Chris Weidman in his guard.
Chris Weidman keeps control and remains in side mount.
Chris Weidman is in side mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields attempts to trap Chris Weidman in his guard.
Jake Shields manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Chris Weidman is in closed guard over Shields
Weidman delivers a few accurate elbows!
Shields is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Weidman is in rear mount over Shields
Chris Weidman moves to better his position on the ground...
Chris Weidman viciously slams hammer blows to Shields's face!
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Weidman is in rear mount over Shields
Shields has Weidman controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills he transitions to a side mount.
Chris Weidman is in side mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields attempts to trap Chris Weidman in his guard.
Chris Weidman keeps control and remains in side mount.
Chris Weidman is in side mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields attempts to trap Chris Weidman in his guard.
Chris Weidman keeps control and remains in side mount.
Chris Weidman is in side mount over Jake Shields
Weidman is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Jake Shields, who is barely covering up!
Chris Weidman is in side mount over Jake Shields
Chris Weidman looks to mount Jake Shields...
Chris Weidman slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Chris Weidman is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields tries to roll to his side and trap Chris Weidman in his guard...
Chris Weidman keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Chris Weidman is in full mount over Jake Shields
Shields tries to move on the ground and shows Chris Weidman a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Shields's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Shields's Forehead is beginning to swell
Chris Weidman is in full mount over Jake Shields
Chris Weidman tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
You can see the pain reflected in Shields's eyes...
That armbar from Chris Weidman appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Shields's eyes...
Shields's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That armbar looks tight...
That armbar looks tight...
Weidman is locking that armbar...
Shields is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Chris Weidman is in full mount over Jake Shields
Weidman tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Chris Weidman controls the situation despite Jake Shields efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Chris Weidman is in full mount over Jake Shields
Weidman suddenly holds Jake Shields's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
Shields struggles to free himself
Weidman is locking that Armbar...
Crippling lock!
Crippling lock!
Shields almost dind't see what was happening before tap!
Winner is Chris Weidman by Submission (Armbar) at 3:03 Round 2
Statistics: Chris Weidman
Punches 11/13 (85%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/4 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 20/26 (77%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 283 s
Statistics: Jake Shields
Punches 3/5 (60%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/4 (0%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 283 s
Weidman uses the complete game to submit the submissionist.