Post by The Sandmen on Oct 2, 2014 17:06:12 GMT -5
Frank Shamrock is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Patrick Cote looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
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.
Frank Shamrock comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Frank Shamrock launches a rapid series of punches
taking Cote from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Not a desiderable position that Cote is in now. Frank Shamrock is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Frank fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Patrick Cote didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Cote
Frank moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Cote
Patrick Cote tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Cote clumsily fails here and it's time for Frank Shamrock to fight back!
Frank tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Cote from the side mount!
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Patrick Cote
Frank Shamrock looks to mount Patrick Cote...
Frank Shamrock slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Frank Shamrock controls the situation despite Patrick Cote efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Cote measures the resilience of Frank's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Frank's side.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank catch Patrick Cote's left arm and tries a kimura
Patrick Cote holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Patrick Cote tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Patrick Cote is in closed guard over Frank
Cote tries to open up Frank Shamrock's defense faking a few punches.
Frank Shamrock wraps his arms around Cote's arms and counters the punches.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Patrick Cote is in closed guard over Frank
Cote is in closed guard... Frank tries to roll on the ground!
Patrick Cote uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Frank Shamrock gets sloppy and Patrick Cote tries to take advantage...
Patrick Cote tries to open Frank's guard...
Frank breaks the lock and covers himself from Cote's punches
Patrick Cote is in closed guard over Frank
Cote throws a few hammer fists to the face of Frank Shamrock
Solid shots!
Frank's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Patrick Cote is in closed guard over Frank
Cote is in closed guard... Frank tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Patrick Cote!
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Patrick Cote tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Patrick Cote is in closed guard over Frank
Cote is in closed guard... Frank tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Patrick Cote!
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank catch Patrick Cote's right arm and tries a kimura
Patrick Cote holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank tries to open up Patrick Cote's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Cote in the side of the head
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Patrick Cote tries to roll to his side and trap Frank Shamrock in his guard...
Frank Shamrock keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Cote measures the resilience of Frank's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Frank's side.
Frank ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Frank Shamrock takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Patrick Cote shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
Patrick Cote breaks that americana attempt!
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank Shamrock tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Cote is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank Shamrock tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Cote is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Cote tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Patrick Cote launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Frank tries to cover his face,
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Stand up! This is what Cote's cornermen are shouting. Frank Shamrock is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Frank tries to stand up!
Cote doesn't allow him!
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Cote is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Frank's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Patrick Cote is in half guard over Frank
Patrick Cote tries to free his leg
Patrick Cote uses some of his skill by jumping out of Frank's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Patrick Cote is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
Patrick Cote looks to mount Frank Shamrock...
Patrick Cote slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Patrick Cote is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock 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
Cote tries to stand up!
Frank doesn't allow him!
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Frank Shamrock. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Yokohama Arena (Yokohama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Patrick Cote circles around Frank
Bone shattering straight right hand from Patrick Cote!
Frank is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The round is for Frank, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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Brutal-looking high kick from Frank Shamrock!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
Patrick Cote circles around Frank
Patrick Cote moves forward looking for some grappling action
Frank pushes his opponent and keep the fight at striking range
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Patrick Cote is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
Patrick Cote charges at Frank throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Frank is rocked!
Frank is holding Patrick Cote's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Patrick Cote loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Patrick Cote
Cote breaths deeply while on the ground
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Patrick Cote
Patrick Cote attempts to trap Frank Shamrock in his guard.
Patrick Cote manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Cote
Frank sits over his knees and pushes away Cote's leg!
Frank Shamrock is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Patrick Cote
Frank is taking this opportunity to rest.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Patrick Cote
Patrick Cote attempts to trap Frank Shamrock in his guard.
Patrick Cote manages to switch to half guard.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Cote
Frank tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Patrick Cote
Frank Shamrock looks to mount Patrick Cote...
Frank Shamrock slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Cote tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Frank Shamrock doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Frank is trying to counter now!
Frank Shamrock takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Patrick Cote shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
That Americana from Frank Shamrock appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
Patrick Cote breaks that americana attempt!
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Patrick Cote tries to roll to his side and trap Frank Shamrock in his guard...
Frank Shamrock keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank Shamrock sits high on Patrick Cote's chest and pulls his leg underneath Cote's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Cote tries to roll out. He's too quick for Frank Shamrock and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Frank and it cost him top position.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Patrick Cote is in closed guard over Frank
Cote is in closed guard... Frank tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Patrick Cote!
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank catch Patrick Cote's left arm and tries a kimura
Patrick Cote holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Frank clumsily fails here and it's time for Patrick Cote to fight back!
Patrick Cote launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Frank tries to cover his face,
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Cote measures the resilience of Frank's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Frank's side.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank catch Patrick Cote's right arm and tries a kimura
That kimura from Frank Shamrock appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Cote's eyes...
That kimura looks tight...
Cote struggles to free himself
That kimura looks tight...
Patrick Cote holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank catch Patrick Cote's left arm and tries a kimura
You can see the pain reflected in Cote's eyes...
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Cote's eyes...
That kimura looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
Cote's arm is bent at an awful angle! Patrick Cote's taps again and again
Winner is Frank Shamrock by Submission (kimura) at 3:26 Round 2
Statistics: Frank Shamrock
Punches 9/10 (90%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 4/4 (100%)
Submissions 10/10 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 414 s
Statistics: Patrick Cote
Punches 3/5 (60%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 14/26 (54%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 414 s
Rather shreddy performance from Shamrock. Didn't really see that coming.
Patrick Cote looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
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.
Frank Shamrock comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Frank Shamrock launches a rapid series of punches
taking Cote from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Not a desiderable position that Cote is in now. Frank Shamrock is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Frank fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Patrick Cote didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Frank Shamrock is in open guard over Cote
Frank moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Cote
Patrick Cote tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Cote clumsily fails here and it's time for Frank Shamrock to fight back!
Frank tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Cote from the side mount!
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Patrick Cote
Frank Shamrock looks to mount Patrick Cote...
Frank Shamrock slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Frank Shamrock controls the situation despite Patrick Cote efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Cote measures the resilience of Frank's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Frank's side.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank catch Patrick Cote's left arm and tries a kimura
Patrick Cote holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Patrick Cote tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Patrick Cote is in closed guard over Frank
Cote tries to open up Frank Shamrock's defense faking a few punches.
Frank Shamrock wraps his arms around Cote's arms and counters the punches.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Patrick Cote is in closed guard over Frank
Cote is in closed guard... Frank tries to roll on the ground!
Patrick Cote uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Frank Shamrock gets sloppy and Patrick Cote tries to take advantage...
Patrick Cote tries to open Frank's guard...
Frank breaks the lock and covers himself from Cote's punches
Patrick Cote is in closed guard over Frank
Cote throws a few hammer fists to the face of Frank Shamrock
Solid shots!
Frank's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Patrick Cote is in closed guard over Frank
Cote is in closed guard... Frank tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Patrick Cote!
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Patrick Cote tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Patrick Cote is in closed guard over Frank
Cote is in closed guard... Frank tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Patrick Cote!
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank catch Patrick Cote's right arm and tries a kimura
Patrick Cote holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank tries to open up Patrick Cote's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Cote in the side of the head
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Patrick Cote tries to roll to his side and trap Frank Shamrock in his guard...
Frank Shamrock keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Cote measures the resilience of Frank's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Frank's side.
Frank ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Frank Shamrock takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Patrick Cote shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
Patrick Cote breaks that americana attempt!
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank Shamrock tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Cote is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank Shamrock tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Cote is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Cote tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Patrick Cote launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Frank tries to cover his face,
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Stand up! This is what Cote's cornermen are shouting. Frank Shamrock is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Frank tries to stand up!
Cote doesn't allow him!
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Cote is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Frank's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Patrick Cote is in half guard over Frank
Patrick Cote tries to free his leg
Patrick Cote uses some of his skill by jumping out of Frank's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Patrick Cote is in side mount over Frank Shamrock
Patrick Cote looks to mount Frank Shamrock...
Patrick Cote slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Patrick Cote is in full mount over Frank Shamrock
Frank Shamrock 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
Cote tries to stand up!
Frank doesn't allow him!
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Frank Shamrock. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Yokohama Arena (Yokohama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Patrick Cote circles around Frank
Bone shattering straight right hand from Patrick Cote!
Frank is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The round is for Frank, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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Brutal-looking high kick from Frank Shamrock!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
Patrick Cote circles around Frank
Patrick Cote moves forward looking for some grappling action
Frank pushes his opponent and keep the fight at striking range
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Patrick Cote is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
Patrick Cote charges at Frank throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Frank is rocked!
Frank is holding Patrick Cote's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Patrick Cote loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Patrick Cote
Cote breaths deeply while on the ground
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Patrick Cote
Patrick Cote attempts to trap Frank Shamrock in his guard.
Patrick Cote manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Cote
Frank sits over his knees and pushes away Cote's leg!
Frank Shamrock is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Patrick Cote
Frank is taking this opportunity to rest.
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Patrick Cote
Patrick Cote attempts to trap Frank Shamrock in his guard.
Patrick Cote manages to switch to half guard.
Frank Shamrock is in half guard over Cote
Frank tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Frank Shamrock is in side mount over Patrick Cote
Frank Shamrock looks to mount Patrick Cote...
Frank Shamrock slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Cote tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Frank Shamrock doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Frank is trying to counter now!
Frank Shamrock takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Patrick Cote shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
That Americana from Frank Shamrock appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
Patrick Cote breaks that americana attempt!
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Patrick Cote tries to roll to his side and trap Frank Shamrock in his guard...
Frank Shamrock keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank Shamrock sits high on Patrick Cote's chest and pulls his leg underneath Cote's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Cote tries to roll out. He's too quick for Frank Shamrock and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Frank and it cost him top position.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Patrick Cote is in closed guard over Frank
Cote is in closed guard... Frank tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Patrick Cote!
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank catch Patrick Cote's left arm and tries a kimura
Patrick Cote holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Frank clumsily fails here and it's time for Patrick Cote to fight back!
Patrick Cote launches a few punches to Frank's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Frank tries to cover his face,
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Cote measures the resilience of Frank's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Frank's side.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank catch Patrick Cote's right arm and tries a kimura
That kimura from Frank Shamrock appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Cote's eyes...
That kimura looks tight...
Cote struggles to free himself
That kimura looks tight...
Patrick Cote holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Frank Shamrock is in full mount over Patrick Cote
Frank catch Patrick Cote's left arm and tries a kimura
You can see the pain reflected in Cote's eyes...
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Cote's eyes...
That kimura looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
Cote's arm is bent at an awful angle! Patrick Cote's taps again and again
Winner is Frank Shamrock by Submission (kimura) at 3:26 Round 2
Statistics: Frank Shamrock
Punches 9/10 (90%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 4/4 (100%)
Submissions 10/10 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 414 s
Statistics: Patrick Cote
Punches 3/5 (60%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 14/26 (54%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 414 s
Rather shreddy performance from Shamrock. Didn't really see that coming.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!