Post by The Sandmen on Oct 22, 2014 16:17:48 GMT -5
Georges St-Pierre is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Lyoto Machida is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Lyoto Machida is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
Lyoto Machida comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Georges St-Pierre and Lyoto Machida touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Shovel hook by Georges St-Pierre
goes nowhere.
Here comes Lyoto Machida with a vicious middle kick!
Georges St-Pierre dodges that one moving backwards
Lyoto moves forward looking for some action
Lyoto Machida shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Georges St-Pierre pushes away Lyoto trying to keep the fight at striking range
Lyoto stumbles backwards and Georges St-Pierre circles to get the center of the cage
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Not a desiderable position that GSP is in now. Lyoto Machida is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Lyoto Machida fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Lyoto moves backwards and Georges St-Pierre is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Lyoto moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Georges St-Pierre checks the kick.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Lyoto is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto measures the resilience of GSP's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
GSP blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Lyoto clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
Georges St-Pierre moves to better his position on the ground...
Georges St-Pierre wraps his arms around his opponents' and tries to switch positions
Lyoto Machida is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Lyoto Machida looks to mount Georges St-Pierre...
Georges St-Pierre sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Lyoto Machida is in half guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre attempts to move to full guard
Georges St-Pierre manages to switch to full guard.
Lyoto Machida is in open guard over GSP
GSP tries to close his guard around Lyoto
He is not able to do it
Lyoto Machida is in open guard over GSP
Lyoto tries to move to full mount
Lyoto succeeds
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Lyoto measures the resilience of GSP's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
GSP blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Lyoto reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
GSP blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
GSP tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Good looking punches from Georges St-Pierre on the ground
They could take their toll on Lyoto.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP leans back...
Lyoto eyes him warily.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Georges St-Pierre looks to posture up and open Lyoto Machida's guard...
Georges St-Pierre forces Lyoto Machida to open his guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
GSP moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Lyoto
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass Lyoto Machida's guard...
Georges St-Pierre passes momentarily but Lyoto Machida sees and opening and traps him in full 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Georges St-Pierre can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Georges St-Pierre shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Lyoto Machida is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull GSP into his guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP is in closed guard... Lyoto tries to roll on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Lyoto Machida holds Georges St-Pierre and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Georges St-Pierre is looking to pass Lyoto Machida's guard...
Georges St-Pierre gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Lyoto
Georges St-Pierre tries to free his leg
Lyoto Machida moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Lyoto moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Georges St-Pierre checks the kick.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Tremendous strikes from GSP!
Lyoto blocks with confidence
GSP steps backwards away from Lyoto Machida. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
GSP is the winner of this round.
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Round 2
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Tremendous strikes from GSP!
Lyoto blocks with confidence
GSP fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Lyoto sprawls and remains on his feet.
Lyoto is trying to counter now!
Lyoto goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
GSP seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Lyoto launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches GSP!
Lyoto looks to be in very good shape.
Lyoto Machida fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Lyoto moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Georges St-Pierre checks the kick.
GSP moves forward looking for some action
Lyoto Machida struggles a bit before breaking GSP's attemp of grappling
Lyoto Machida goes with a looping right hand while Georges St-Pierre jumps back and jabs
GSP seems staggered and Lyoto Machida runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Lyoto launches a furious low kick!
GSP blocks.
Lyoto misses a step and Georges St-Pierre sees an opportunity to counter him!
GSP wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Lyoto doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
GSP studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Georges St-Pierre!
Lyoto ducks under...
Lyoto Machida tries a middle kick
Georges St-Pierre blocks and steps away.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Georges St-Pierre tries to bring the fight to the ground
Lyoto won't budge, forcing GSP to pull guard.
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over GSP
Lyoto is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Lyoto Machida uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Lyoto tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Lyoto tries to escape from closed guard...
Lyoto struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Lyoto Machida is in half guard over GSP
Lyoto Machida pushes GSP's leg and tries to move to full mount.
GSP wraps his legs while he holds Lyoto Machida's head... Tight guard!
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Lyoto Machida is in half guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre attempts to move to full guard
Lyoto Machida keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Lyoto Machida is in half guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre attempts to move to full guard
Georges St-Pierre manages to switch to full guard.
Lyoto Machida is in open guard over GSP
GSP tries to close his guard around Lyoto
He is not able to do it
Lyoto Machida is in open guard over GSP
GSP tries to close his guard around Lyoto
He is not able to do it
Lyoto Machida is in open guard over GSP
Lyoto Machida tries to open GSP's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Lyoto Machida. GSP is unable to cover himself now!
Lyoto Machida is in open guard over GSP
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Lyoto Machida work his BJJ game.
Lyoto is taking this opportunity to rest.
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
GSP fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Lyoto sprawls and remains on his feet.
GSP is holding Lyoto Machida's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Lyoto Machida shows great balance while pushing away Georges St-Pierre
Good front kick from GSP!
Lyoto Machida blocks
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Georges St-Pierre is setting up a throw
No dice, Lyoto breaks free.
Lyoto wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
GSP wants nothing of that and pushes Lyoto.
GSP grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Lyoto struggles... Georges St-Pierre is unable to take him down
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 3
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Lyoto Machida swings...
hard impact to GSP's face!
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
GSP looks to be in very good shape.
GSP grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP is in closed guard... Lyoto tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Georges St-Pierre!
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Lyoto Machida tries to better his position on the ground...
Lyoto is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The clock says 0:55 in the 3 round
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 1:05 in the 3 round
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Lyoto is taking this opportunity to rest.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP is in closed guard... Lyoto tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Georges St-Pierre!
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll to his side and trap Lyoto Machida in his guard...
Lyoto Machida keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Lyoto catch Georges St-Pierre's right arm and tries a kimura
Georges St-Pierre holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
GSP is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Lyoto Machida pushes Georges St-Pierre down and prevents his attempts to escape
Poorly executed technique. Lyoto Machida looks to counter!
Lyoto Machida fakes some punches
GSP ties him up.
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.
GSP launches a hook to the body
Lyoto Machida moves aside looking for a counter...
GSP is holding Lyoto Machida's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Lyoto Machida shows great balance while pushing away Georges St-Pierre
The clock says 2:10 in the 3 round
Lyoto Machida leans forwards and tries to grapple with GSP
Lyoto shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Georges St-Pierre pushes away Lyoto trying to keep the fight at striking range
Lyoto stumbles backwards and Georges St-Pierre circles to get the center of the cage
Incredible high kick!
GSP deflects and sidesteps.
Incredible high kick!
GSP is worried!
Crushing shot to GSP's body! He's holding his side
Lyoto Machida launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
Lyoto launches a furious low kick!
Georges St-Pierre blocks
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
GSP fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Lyoto Machida didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto tries to close his guard around GSP
He is not able to do it
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Lyoto throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Georges St-Pierre realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Lyoto Machida gets sloppy and Georges St-Pierre tries to take advantage...
GSP cartwheels towards Lyoto!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Lyoto Machida.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Georges St-Pierre hovers above Lyoto
Lyoto Machida stops him from throwing strikes.
The clock says 4:00 in the 3 round
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Georges St-Pierre looks to pass to mount...
GSP slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Lyoto Machida.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
GSP fires a barrage of punches at Lyoto's head!
This is bad! GSP is just pounding on Lyoto Machida's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Lyoto has a small cut in his Mouth
The clock says 4:20 in the 3 round
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Lyoto Machida tries to roll to his side and trap Georges St-Pierre in his guard...
Lyoto Machida gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto tries to close his guard around GSP
He is not able to do it
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto Machida launches a few punches to GSP's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because GSP tries to cover his face,
GSP's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
GSP tries to jump to side mount.
Lyoto Machida jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 4
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Lyoto steps forward
Georges St-Pierre catches him with an uppercut to the face!
GSP fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Lyoto Machida didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:35 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Georges St-Pierre moves to better his position on the ground...
Georges St-Pierre viciously slams hammer blows to Lyoto's face!
The clock says 0:45 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
GSP is getting frustrated here.
Lyoto Machida gets sloppy and Georges St-Pierre tries to take advantage...
Georges St-Pierre tries to finish with a leg lock!
Lyoto is able to break the lock.
The clock says 0:55 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Deep breaths from Lyoto Machida who tries a hammer punch to GSP's ribs.
GSP blocks those punches
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto Machida slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Georges St-Pierre cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Lyoto misses a step and Georges St-Pierre sees an opportunity to counter him!
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass to half guard...
Lyoto Machida's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Lyoto Machida is cooling the fight on the ground
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.
Lyoto Machida goes with a looping right hand while Georges St-Pierre jumps back and jabs
Lyoto seems staggered and Georges St-Pierre runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Neither fighter's clearly ahead right now.
Georges St-Pierre is setting up a throw
He nearly drops Lyoto on his head!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto Machida overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
GSP pulls his arm out of danger.
Lyoto clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
Georges St-Pierre throws a lot of punches
some strikes get through.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
GSP tries to move to full mount
GSP's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP tries to escape from the closed guard
Georges St-Pierre any adventage in the ground.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Georges St-Pierre tries to better his position on the ground...
GSP breaks the closed guard of Lyoto Machida and moves to half guard
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Georges St-Pierre looks to mount Lyoto Machida...
Georges St-Pierre slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:40 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Lyoto tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Georges St-Pierre doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Poorly executed technique. Georges St-Pierre looks to counter!
GSP goes for an armbar!
Lyoto Machida breaks the lock and pushes away Georges St-Pierre, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Lyoto Machida. 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.
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Lyoto is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 3:05 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass to half guard...
Lyoto Machida can't prevent his opponent from passing. GSP looks to work from half guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Lyoto
GSP tries to get a side mount...
Lyoto wraps his leg around Georges St-Pierre leg and prevents him from moving.
The clock says 3:20 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Lyoto
GSP launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Lyoto is covering himself! GSP tries to force the situation and Lyoto clumsily gives his back!
The clock says 3:30 in the 4 round
GSP is in rear mount over Lyoto
Lyoto has given his back to Georges St-Pierre who is trying to get one hook in!
Lyoto struggles in the ground trying to break GSP's control
GSP is in rear mount over Lyoto
GSP is moving on the ground...
Lyoto tries to counter GSP's moves on the ground.
GSP misses a step and Lyoto Machida sees an opportunity to counter him!
Lyoto has GSP controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
GSP is unable to move under Lyoto control.
GSP is in rear mount over Lyoto
Georges St-Pierre isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Lyoto locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Georges St-Pierre unil he can pull his arm free! GSP lost his dominant position.
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over GSP
GSP measures the resilience of Lyoto's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lyoto's side.
The clock says 4:10 in the 4 round
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over GSP
GSP measures the resilience of Lyoto's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lyoto's side.
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over GSP
GSP measures the resilience of Lyoto's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lyoto's side.
Lyoto Machida seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Georges St-Pierre!
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over GSP
Lyoto cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as GSP can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Lyoto is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Lyoto Machida uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Georges St-Pierre gets sloppy and Lyoto Machida tries to take advantage...
Lyoto tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
GSP leans and gets Lyoto Machida's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
The clock says 4:40 in the 4 round
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over GSP
Lyoto Machida fakes some punches
GSP ties him up.
Lyoto clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
GSP measures the resilience of Lyoto's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lyoto's side.
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over GSP
Lyoto Machida is looking to pass Georges St-Pierre's guard...
Georges St-Pierre has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
The round is for GSP, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 5
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The clock says 0:10 in the 5 round
GSP gets a grip on his opponent
and barrels forward, spiking him on his head!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Lyoto works on the ground with his fingers over GSP's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Mario Yamasaki didn't see the foul!
The clock says 0:45 in the 5 round
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Georges St-Pierre aggressively and repeatedly punches Lyoto.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Lyoto's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Lyoto has a small cut in his Right eye
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Lyoto measures the resilience of GSP's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in GSP's side.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP is in closed guard... Lyoto tries to roll on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP is in closed guard... Lyoto tries to roll on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Pitty-pat punches from GSP
Lyoto Machida doesn't flinch.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP is in closed guard... Lyoto tries to roll on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP gets a good position on the ground. ..
Lyoto holds Georges St-Pierre arms and counters his opponent punches.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP is in closed guard... Lyoto tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Georges St-Pierre!
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
GSP tries to escape from the full mount...
GSP struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Lyoto clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Lyoto's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lyoto tries to cover his face,
Lyoto is out! He has a broken orbital bone!
Winner is Georges St-Pierre by TKO (Injury - Broken orbital bone) at 2:23 Round 5
Statistics: Georges St-Pierre
Punches 5/18 (28%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 25/45 (56%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 808 s
Statistics: Lyoto Machida
Punches 5/9 (56%)
Kicks 4/13 (31%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 8/18 (44%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/2 (50%)
Time on the ground 808 s
Wow....so that SUCKS for Machida, and Cannon with the Grand Prix right around the corner. And what also sucks is these guys somehow managed to do next to nothing for 4 and a half rounds, then suddenly there are broken orbital bones.
Lyoto Machida is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Lyoto Machida is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
Lyoto Machida comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Georges St-Pierre and Lyoto Machida touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Shovel hook by Georges St-Pierre
goes nowhere.
Here comes Lyoto Machida with a vicious middle kick!
Georges St-Pierre dodges that one moving backwards
Lyoto moves forward looking for some action
Lyoto Machida shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Georges St-Pierre pushes away Lyoto trying to keep the fight at striking range
Lyoto stumbles backwards and Georges St-Pierre circles to get the center of the cage
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Not a desiderable position that GSP is in now. Lyoto Machida is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Lyoto Machida fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Lyoto moves backwards and Georges St-Pierre is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Lyoto moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Georges St-Pierre checks the kick.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Lyoto is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto measures the resilience of GSP's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
GSP blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Lyoto clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
Georges St-Pierre moves to better his position on the ground...
Georges St-Pierre wraps his arms around his opponents' and tries to switch positions
Lyoto Machida is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Lyoto Machida looks to mount Georges St-Pierre...
Georges St-Pierre sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Lyoto Machida is in half guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre attempts to move to full guard
Georges St-Pierre manages to switch to full guard.
Lyoto Machida is in open guard over GSP
GSP tries to close his guard around Lyoto
He is not able to do it
Lyoto Machida is in open guard over GSP
Lyoto tries to move to full mount
Lyoto succeeds
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Lyoto measures the resilience of GSP's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
GSP blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Lyoto reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
GSP blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
GSP tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Good looking punches from Georges St-Pierre on the ground
They could take their toll on Lyoto.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP leans back...
Lyoto eyes him warily.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Georges St-Pierre looks to posture up and open Lyoto Machida's guard...
Georges St-Pierre forces Lyoto Machida to open his guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
GSP moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Lyoto
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass Lyoto Machida's guard...
Georges St-Pierre passes momentarily but Lyoto Machida sees and opening and traps him in full 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Georges St-Pierre can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Georges St-Pierre shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Lyoto Machida is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull GSP into his guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP is in closed guard... Lyoto tries to roll on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Lyoto Machida holds Georges St-Pierre and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Georges St-Pierre is looking to pass Lyoto Machida's guard...
Georges St-Pierre gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Lyoto
Georges St-Pierre tries to free his leg
Lyoto Machida moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Lyoto moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Georges St-Pierre checks the kick.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Tremendous strikes from GSP!
Lyoto blocks with confidence
GSP steps backwards away from Lyoto Machida. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
GSP is the winner of this round.
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Round 2
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Tremendous strikes from GSP!
Lyoto blocks with confidence
GSP fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Lyoto sprawls and remains on his feet.
Lyoto is trying to counter now!
Lyoto goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
GSP seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Lyoto launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches GSP!
Lyoto looks to be in very good shape.
Lyoto Machida fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Lyoto moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Georges St-Pierre checks the kick.
GSP moves forward looking for some action
Lyoto Machida struggles a bit before breaking GSP's attemp of grappling
Lyoto Machida goes with a looping right hand while Georges St-Pierre jumps back and jabs
GSP seems staggered and Lyoto Machida runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Lyoto launches a furious low kick!
GSP blocks.
Lyoto misses a step and Georges St-Pierre sees an opportunity to counter him!
GSP wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Lyoto doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
GSP studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Georges St-Pierre!
Lyoto ducks under...
Lyoto Machida tries a middle kick
Georges St-Pierre blocks and steps away.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Georges St-Pierre tries to bring the fight to the ground
Lyoto won't budge, forcing GSP to pull guard.
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over GSP
Lyoto is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Lyoto Machida uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Lyoto tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Lyoto tries to escape from closed guard...
Lyoto struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Lyoto Machida is in half guard over GSP
Lyoto Machida pushes GSP's leg and tries to move to full mount.
GSP wraps his legs while he holds Lyoto Machida's head... Tight guard!
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Lyoto Machida is in half guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre attempts to move to full guard
Lyoto Machida keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Lyoto Machida is in half guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre attempts to move to full guard
Georges St-Pierre manages to switch to full guard.
Lyoto Machida is in open guard over GSP
GSP tries to close his guard around Lyoto
He is not able to do it
Lyoto Machida is in open guard over GSP
GSP tries to close his guard around Lyoto
He is not able to do it
Lyoto Machida is in open guard over GSP
Lyoto Machida tries to open GSP's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Lyoto Machida. GSP is unable to cover himself now!
Lyoto Machida is in open guard over GSP
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Lyoto Machida work his BJJ game.
Lyoto is taking this opportunity to rest.
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
GSP fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Lyoto sprawls and remains on his feet.
GSP is holding Lyoto Machida's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Lyoto Machida shows great balance while pushing away Georges St-Pierre
Good front kick from GSP!
Lyoto Machida blocks
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Georges St-Pierre is setting up a throw
No dice, Lyoto breaks free.
Lyoto wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
GSP wants nothing of that and pushes Lyoto.
GSP grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Lyoto struggles... Georges St-Pierre is unable to take him down
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 3
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Lyoto Machida swings...
hard impact to GSP's face!
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
GSP looks to be in very good shape.
GSP grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP is in closed guard... Lyoto tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Georges St-Pierre!
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Lyoto Machida tries to better his position on the ground...
Lyoto is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The clock says 0:55 in the 3 round
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 1:05 in the 3 round
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Lyoto is taking this opportunity to rest.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP is in closed guard... Lyoto tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Georges St-Pierre!
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll to his side and trap Lyoto Machida in his guard...
Lyoto Machida keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Lyoto catch Georges St-Pierre's right arm and tries a kimura
Georges St-Pierre holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
GSP is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Lyoto Machida pushes Georges St-Pierre down and prevents his attempts to escape
Poorly executed technique. Lyoto Machida looks to counter!
Lyoto Machida fakes some punches
GSP ties him up.
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.
GSP launches a hook to the body
Lyoto Machida moves aside looking for a counter...
GSP is holding Lyoto Machida's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Lyoto Machida shows great balance while pushing away Georges St-Pierre
The clock says 2:10 in the 3 round
Lyoto Machida leans forwards and tries to grapple with GSP
Lyoto shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Georges St-Pierre pushes away Lyoto trying to keep the fight at striking range
Lyoto stumbles backwards and Georges St-Pierre circles to get the center of the cage
Incredible high kick!
GSP deflects and sidesteps.
Incredible high kick!
GSP is worried!
Crushing shot to GSP's body! He's holding his side
Lyoto Machida launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
Lyoto launches a furious low kick!
Georges St-Pierre blocks
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
GSP fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Lyoto Machida didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto tries to close his guard around GSP
He is not able to do it
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Lyoto throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Georges St-Pierre realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Lyoto Machida gets sloppy and Georges St-Pierre tries to take advantage...
GSP cartwheels towards Lyoto!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Lyoto Machida.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Georges St-Pierre hovers above Lyoto
Lyoto Machida stops him from throwing strikes.
The clock says 4:00 in the 3 round
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Georges St-Pierre looks to pass to mount...
GSP slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Lyoto Machida.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
GSP fires a barrage of punches at Lyoto's head!
This is bad! GSP is just pounding on Lyoto Machida's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Lyoto has a small cut in his Mouth
The clock says 4:20 in the 3 round
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Lyoto Machida tries to roll to his side and trap Georges St-Pierre in his guard...
Lyoto Machida gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto tries to close his guard around GSP
He is not able to do it
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto Machida launches a few punches to GSP's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because GSP tries to cover his face,
GSP's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
GSP tries to jump to side mount.
Lyoto Machida jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 4
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Lyoto steps forward
Georges St-Pierre catches him with an uppercut to the face!
GSP fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Lyoto Machida didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:35 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Georges St-Pierre moves to better his position on the ground...
Georges St-Pierre viciously slams hammer blows to Lyoto's face!
The clock says 0:45 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
GSP is getting frustrated here.
Lyoto Machida gets sloppy and Georges St-Pierre tries to take advantage...
Georges St-Pierre tries to finish with a leg lock!
Lyoto is able to break the lock.
The clock says 0:55 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Deep breaths from Lyoto Machida who tries a hammer punch to GSP's ribs.
GSP blocks those punches
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto Machida slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Georges St-Pierre cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Lyoto misses a step and Georges St-Pierre sees an opportunity to counter him!
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass to half guard...
Lyoto Machida's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Lyoto Machida is cooling the fight on the ground
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.
Lyoto Machida goes with a looping right hand while Georges St-Pierre jumps back and jabs
Lyoto seems staggered and Georges St-Pierre runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Neither fighter's clearly ahead right now.
Georges St-Pierre is setting up a throw
He nearly drops Lyoto on his head!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto Machida overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
GSP pulls his arm out of danger.
Lyoto clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
Georges St-Pierre throws a lot of punches
some strikes get through.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
GSP tries to move to full mount
GSP's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP tries to escape from the closed guard
Georges St-Pierre any adventage in the ground.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Georges St-Pierre tries to better his position on the ground...
GSP breaks the closed guard of Lyoto Machida and moves to half guard
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Georges St-Pierre looks to mount Lyoto Machida...
Georges St-Pierre slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:40 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Lyoto tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Georges St-Pierre doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Poorly executed technique. Georges St-Pierre looks to counter!
GSP goes for an armbar!
Lyoto Machida breaks the lock and pushes away Georges St-Pierre, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Lyoto Machida. 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.
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Lyoto is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 3:05 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass to half guard...
Lyoto Machida can't prevent his opponent from passing. GSP looks to work from half guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Lyoto
GSP tries to get a side mount...
Lyoto wraps his leg around Georges St-Pierre leg and prevents him from moving.
The clock says 3:20 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Lyoto
GSP launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Lyoto is covering himself! GSP tries to force the situation and Lyoto clumsily gives his back!
The clock says 3:30 in the 4 round
GSP is in rear mount over Lyoto
Lyoto has given his back to Georges St-Pierre who is trying to get one hook in!
Lyoto struggles in the ground trying to break GSP's control
GSP is in rear mount over Lyoto
GSP is moving on the ground...
Lyoto tries to counter GSP's moves on the ground.
GSP misses a step and Lyoto Machida sees an opportunity to counter him!
Lyoto has GSP controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
GSP is unable to move under Lyoto control.
GSP is in rear mount over Lyoto
Georges St-Pierre isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Lyoto locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Georges St-Pierre unil he can pull his arm free! GSP lost his dominant position.
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over GSP
GSP measures the resilience of Lyoto's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lyoto's side.
The clock says 4:10 in the 4 round
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over GSP
GSP measures the resilience of Lyoto's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lyoto's side.
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over GSP
GSP measures the resilience of Lyoto's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lyoto's side.
Lyoto Machida seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Georges St-Pierre!
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over GSP
Lyoto cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as GSP can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Lyoto is in closed guard... GSP tries to roll on the ground!
Lyoto Machida uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Georges St-Pierre gets sloppy and Lyoto Machida tries to take advantage...
Lyoto tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
GSP leans and gets Lyoto Machida's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
The clock says 4:40 in the 4 round
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over GSP
Lyoto Machida fakes some punches
GSP ties him up.
Lyoto clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
GSP measures the resilience of Lyoto's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lyoto's side.
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over GSP
Lyoto Machida is looking to pass Georges St-Pierre's guard...
Georges St-Pierre has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
The round is for GSP, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 5
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The clock says 0:10 in the 5 round
GSP gets a grip on his opponent
and barrels forward, spiking him on his head!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Lyoto works on the ground with his fingers over GSP's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Mario Yamasaki didn't see the foul!
The clock says 0:45 in the 5 round
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Georges St-Pierre aggressively and repeatedly punches Lyoto.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Lyoto's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Lyoto has a small cut in his Right eye
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Lyoto measures the resilience of GSP's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in GSP's side.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP is in closed guard... Lyoto tries to roll on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP is in closed guard... Lyoto tries to roll on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
Pitty-pat punches from GSP
Lyoto Machida doesn't flinch.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP is in closed guard... Lyoto tries to roll on the ground!
Georges St-Pierre uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP gets a good position on the ground. ..
Lyoto holds Georges St-Pierre arms and counters his opponent punches.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Lyoto
GSP is in closed guard... Lyoto tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Georges St-Pierre!
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
GSP tries to escape from the full mount...
GSP struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Lyoto clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Lyoto's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lyoto tries to cover his face,
Lyoto is out! He has a broken orbital bone!
Winner is Georges St-Pierre by TKO (Injury - Broken orbital bone) at 2:23 Round 5
Statistics: Georges St-Pierre
Punches 5/18 (28%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 25/45 (56%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 808 s
Statistics: Lyoto Machida
Punches 5/9 (56%)
Kicks 4/13 (31%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 8/18 (44%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/2 (50%)
Time on the ground 808 s
Wow....so that SUCKS for Machida, and Cannon with the Grand Prix right around the corner. And what also sucks is these guys somehow managed to do next to nothing for 4 and a half rounds, then suddenly there are broken orbital bones.