Post by The Sandmen on Aug 14, 2014 12:19:43 GMT -5
Don Frye looks like he's feeling the pressure.
Shane Carwin looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Shane Carwin is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The Predator and Carwin move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Carwin launches a furious low kick!
The Predator blocks.
Surprise roundhouse punch by Carwin.
It looks like The Predator was hit by a bus!
Crisp uppercut by Carwin followed by a hard jab
The Predator deflects the blows.
Don Frye tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Shane Carwin jumps backwards and frees his leg.
The Predator clumsily fails here and it's time for Shane Carwin to fight back!
Carwin wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Don Frye slightly pushes Carwin into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Steve Mazzagatti sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
The Predator wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Carwin tries to take Don Frye down... The Predator stumbles backwards and Shane Carwin launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard The Predator's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
The Predator goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
Shane Carwin is down after that takedown and they are scrambling for position. Don Frye gets the advantage
Don Frye is in open guard over Carwin
Carwin measures the resilience of The Predator's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
The Predator blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Don Frye is in open guard over Carwin
The Predator tries to jump to side mount.
Shane Carwin jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
Shane Carwin is in closed guard over The Predator
Don Frye seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
The Predator measures the resilience of Carwin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Carwin's side.
Shane Carwin is in closed guard over The Predator
Carwin is in closed guard... The Predator tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Shane Carwin!
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Don Frye is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Carwin measures the resilience of The Predator's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
The Predator blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Don Frye is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Carwin is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Don Frye pushes Shane Carwin down and prevents his attempts to escape
Shane Carwin gets sloppy and Don Frye tries to take advantage...
Don Frye sits high on Shane Carwin's chest and pulls his leg underneath Carwin's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Carwin tries to roll out. He's too quick for Don Frye and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by The Predator and it cost him top position.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Shane Carwin is in closed guard over The Predator
As the fight continues it seems that Don Frye is taking the best of the fight.
Carwin is in closed guard... The Predator tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Shane Carwin!
Don Frye is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Don Frye tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Carwin is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Don Frye is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Don Frye sits high on Shane Carwin's chest and pulls his leg underneath Carwin's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Carwin tries to roll out. He's too quick for Don Frye and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by The Predator and it cost him top position.
Shane Carwin is in closed guard over The Predator
Don Frye launches a few punches to Carwin's cheek from the guard.
Shane Carwin uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Carwin is trying to counter now!
Carwin tries to escape from the closed guard
Carwin succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Shane Carwin is in open guard over The Predator
The Predator measures the resilience of Carwin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Carwin's side.
Shane Carwin is in open guard over The Predator
The Predator tries to close his guard around Carwin
He succeeds!
Shane Carwin is in closed guard over The Predator
Carwin is in closed guard... The Predator tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Shane Carwin!
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Don Frye is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Carwin measures the resilience of The Predator's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in The Predator's side.
Don Frye is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Carwin measures the resilience of The Predator's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in The Predator's side.
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Don Frye is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Carwin tries to move on the ground and shows Don Frye a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Carwin's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
There is a small laceration on Shane Carwin's Forehead
Don Frye is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Shane Carwin tries to roll to his side and trap Don Frye in his guard...
Shane Carwin gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Don Frye is in closed guard over Carwin
Shane Carwin launches a few punches to The Predator's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because The Predator tries to cover his face,
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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Don Frye seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
The Predator wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The fighters are clinching.
The Predator tries to take Shane Carwin down... Carwin stumbles backwards and Don Frye launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Carwin's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
The Predator takes a break to breathe while holding Shane Carwin.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Shane Carwin goes with a looping right hand while Don Frye jumps back and jabs
That one hits but The Predator seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Superb haymaker by Carwin
The Predator manages to move aside
Carwin clumsily fails here and it's time for Don Frye to fight back!
A right hand from Don Frye
surprises Carwin!
The Predator feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Don Frye tries a hook to the body
and hits Carwin's ribs hard
A wicked punch by Don Frye
rocks Carwin!
Steve Mazzagatti has seen enough! The fight is over! Carwin was not intelligently defending himself!
Winner is Don Frye by TKO (Punch) at 1:35 Round 2
Statistics: Don Frye
Punches 6/8 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 5/8 (62%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 196 s
Statistics: Shane Carwin
Punches 3/7 (43%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 6/11 (55%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 196 s
True enough.
Shane Carwin looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Shane Carwin is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The Predator and Carwin move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Carwin launches a furious low kick!
The Predator blocks.
Surprise roundhouse punch by Carwin.
It looks like The Predator was hit by a bus!
Crisp uppercut by Carwin followed by a hard jab
The Predator deflects the blows.
Don Frye tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Shane Carwin jumps backwards and frees his leg.
The Predator clumsily fails here and it's time for Shane Carwin to fight back!
Carwin wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Don Frye slightly pushes Carwin into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Steve Mazzagatti sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
The Predator wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Carwin tries to take Don Frye down... The Predator stumbles backwards and Shane Carwin launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard The Predator's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
The Predator goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
Shane Carwin is down after that takedown and they are scrambling for position. Don Frye gets the advantage
Don Frye is in open guard over Carwin
Carwin measures the resilience of The Predator's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
The Predator blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Don Frye is in open guard over Carwin
The Predator tries to jump to side mount.
Shane Carwin jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
Shane Carwin is in closed guard over The Predator
Don Frye seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
The Predator measures the resilience of Carwin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Carwin's side.
Shane Carwin is in closed guard over The Predator
Carwin is in closed guard... The Predator tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Shane Carwin!
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Don Frye is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Carwin measures the resilience of The Predator's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
The Predator blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Don Frye is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Carwin is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Don Frye pushes Shane Carwin down and prevents his attempts to escape
Shane Carwin gets sloppy and Don Frye tries to take advantage...
Don Frye sits high on Shane Carwin's chest and pulls his leg underneath Carwin's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Carwin tries to roll out. He's too quick for Don Frye and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by The Predator and it cost him top position.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Shane Carwin is in closed guard over The Predator
As the fight continues it seems that Don Frye is taking the best of the fight.
Carwin is in closed guard... The Predator tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Shane Carwin!
Don Frye is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Don Frye tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Carwin is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Don Frye is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Don Frye sits high on Shane Carwin's chest and pulls his leg underneath Carwin's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Carwin tries to roll out. He's too quick for Don Frye and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by The Predator and it cost him top position.
Shane Carwin is in closed guard over The Predator
Don Frye launches a few punches to Carwin's cheek from the guard.
Shane Carwin uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Carwin is trying to counter now!
Carwin tries to escape from the closed guard
Carwin succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Shane Carwin is in open guard over The Predator
The Predator measures the resilience of Carwin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Carwin's side.
Shane Carwin is in open guard over The Predator
The Predator tries to close his guard around Carwin
He succeeds!
Shane Carwin is in closed guard over The Predator
Carwin is in closed guard... The Predator tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Shane Carwin!
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Don Frye is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Carwin measures the resilience of The Predator's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in The Predator's side.
Don Frye is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Carwin measures the resilience of The Predator's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in The Predator's side.
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Don Frye is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Carwin tries to move on the ground and shows Don Frye a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Carwin's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
There is a small laceration on Shane Carwin's Forehead
Don Frye is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Shane Carwin tries to roll to his side and trap Don Frye in his guard...
Shane Carwin gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Don Frye is in closed guard over Carwin
Shane Carwin launches a few punches to The Predator's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because The Predator tries to cover his face,
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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Don Frye seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
The Predator wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The fighters are clinching.
The Predator tries to take Shane Carwin down... Carwin stumbles backwards and Don Frye launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Carwin's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
The Predator takes a break to breathe while holding Shane Carwin.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Shane Carwin goes with a looping right hand while Don Frye jumps back and jabs
That one hits but The Predator seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Superb haymaker by Carwin
The Predator manages to move aside
Carwin clumsily fails here and it's time for Don Frye to fight back!
A right hand from Don Frye
surprises Carwin!
The Predator feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Don Frye tries a hook to the body
and hits Carwin's ribs hard
A wicked punch by Don Frye
rocks Carwin!
Steve Mazzagatti has seen enough! The fight is over! Carwin was not intelligently defending himself!
Winner is Don Frye by TKO (Punch) at 1:35 Round 2
Statistics: Don Frye
Punches 6/8 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 5/8 (62%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 196 s
Statistics: Shane Carwin
Punches 3/7 (43%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 6/11 (55%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 196 s
True enough.
He used to be good. 
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!