Post by The Sandmen on Jul 9, 2015 13:40:05 GMT -5
Shogun Rua looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Ken Shamrock is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
Ken Shamrock comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Brilliant combination from Shogun Rua
that forces Shamrock to try and defend better.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Shamrock jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Ken Shamrock pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shogun and Ken Shamrock are cliched up against the cage. Shogun steps for a throw
Ken Shamrock is flat on his back. great Judo technique shown!
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Ken Shamrock
Shogun Rua looks to mount Ken Shamrock...
Ken Shamrock sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Shogun Rua is in half guard over Shamrock
Ken Shamrock launches a few punches to Shogun's cheek from the guard.
Shogun Rua uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Shogun Rua is in half guard over Shamrock
Shogun Rua hovers above Shamrock
Ken Shamrock stops him from throwing strikes.
Shamrock tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shamrock switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Shogun struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Shogun Rua is in half guard over Shamrock
Ken Shamrock slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Shogun Rua cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Shamrock misses a step and Shogun Rua sees an opportunity to counter him!
Shogun Rua tries to free his leg
Shogun Rua uses some of his skill by jumping out of Shamrock's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Ken Shamrock
Shogun tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Shogun Rua is in full mount over Ken Shamrock
Shogun fires a barrage of punches at Shamrock's head!
This is bad! Shogun is just pounding on Ken Shamrock's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Shogun Rua is in full mount over Ken Shamrock
Ken Shamrock tries to roll to his side and trap Shogun Rua in his guard...
Ken Shamrock gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Shogun Rua is in open guard over Shamrock
Ken Shamrock doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Shogun's moves.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Shogun Rua is in open guard over Shamrock
Shogun moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Shogun Rua is in half guard over Shamrock
Stand up! This is what Shogun's cornermen are shouting. Ken Shamrock is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Ken Shamrock doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Shogun's moves.
Shogun Rua is in half guard over Shamrock
Shogun Rua tries to free his leg
Shogun Rua uses some of his skill by jumping out of Shamrock's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Ken Shamrock
Stand up! This is what Shogun's cornermen are shouting. Ken Shamrock is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Shamrock tries to stand up!
Shogun doesn't allow him!
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Shogun throws a low kick
Ken Shamrock blocks.
Shogun moves forward looking for some action
Ken Shamrock doesn't want to engage and backpedals
Shogun Rua moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Shogun Rua leans forwards and tries to grapple with Shamrock
Shogun shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Terrible one sided match... Shamrock was not ready to fight a fighter of Shogun Rua caliber.
Shogun Rua launches a knee while holding Shamrock's in a double underhooks...
Ken Shamrock pushes Shogun Rua and that knee goes nowhere!
Shamrock pushes Shogun Rua and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Ken Shamrock tries to bring the fight to the ground
Shogun goes down.
Ken Shamrock is in open guard over Shogun
Shogun measures the resilience of Shamrock's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Shamrock's side.
Ken Shamrock is in open guard over Shogun
Shogun measures the resilience of Shamrock's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Shamrock blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Shogun Rua gets sloppy and Ken Shamrock tries to take advantage...
Ken Shamrock fakes some punches
Shogun ties him up.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Ken Shamrock is in open guard over Shogun
Ken Shamrock tries to finish with a leg lock!
Shogun is able to break the lock.
Ken Shamrock is in open guard over Shogun
Shogun tries to close his guard around Shamrock
He is not able to do it
Ken Shamrock is in open guard over Shogun
Shamrock tries to jump to side mount.
Shogun Rua closed his guard around Ken Shamrock.
Ken Shamrock is in side mount over Shogun Rua
Stand up! This is what Shogun's cornermen are shouting. Ken Shamrock is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Ken Shamrock tries a kimura
Shogun breaks the lock.
Shogun tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shogun tries to show some ground skills
Shogun Rua put Shamrock in half guard.
Ken Shamrock is in half guard over Shogun
Shogun measures the resilience of Shamrock's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Shamrock's side.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Shogun Rua has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Shamrock cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Shogun can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Shogun decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Shogun moves back and takes a deep breath.
Shogun wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Ken Shamrock tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shogun is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Shogun Rua's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Shamrock is throwing a flurry of punches!
Shogun ducks under and circles out of the corner.
Shogun tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Nice punches from Shogun Rua.
Shamrock staggers backwards. Shogun wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Shogun Rua is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
Shogun Rua tries a middle kick
Shamrock blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
Ken Shamrock fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
Shogun blocks and pushes his opponent.
Shogun looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Ken Shamrock's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Shogun launches a furious low kick!
Shamrock receives a hard blow on his right leg!
Shamrock hyper-extended his leg
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Brutal combination from Shogun Rua!
Shamrock moves aside and dodges.
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Ken Shamrock shoots for a double leg takedown!
Shogun Rua sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Shamrock misses a step and Shogun Rua sees an opportunity to counter him!
Shogun tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Shogun is clinching with Shamrock.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shogun tries to take Ken Shamrock down... Shamrock stumbles backwards and Shogun Rua launches a few punches...
Ken Shamrock dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Shogun decides to launch some tentative punches
Shogun Rua takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Good movement from Shogun
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
A bad move from Ken Shamrock
almost puts his head in the path of Shogun's kick.
Shogun Rua fakes a punch and launches himself over Shamrock!
Nice move by Shogun who clinches and pushes Shamrock against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shogun Rua tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shogun circles out and slips free of Ken Shamrock's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Shogun fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ken Shamrock didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Shogun Rua is in open guard over Shamrock
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Ken Shamrock overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Shogun pulls his arm out of danger.
Shogun Rua is in open guard over Shamrock
Shamrock throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Shogun Rua realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Shogun tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shogun opts to jump inside Shamrock's guard.
Shamrock didn't see that coming. Shogun Rua is in open guard over Shamrock now.
Shogun Rua is in open guard over Shamrock
Shamrock tries to close his guard around Shogun
He succeeds!
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Shogun Rua is in closed guard over Shamrock
Shogun tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shamrock leans and gets Shogun Rua's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Shogun Rua is in closed guard over Shamrock
Shogun tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shamrock leans and gets Shogun Rua's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Shogun Rua is in closed guard over Shamrock
Shogun is in closed guard... Shamrock tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Shogun Rua!
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Ken Shamrock is in full mount over Shogun Rua
Shogun measures the resilience of Shamrock's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Shamrock blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Ken Shamrock looks to counter!
Ken Shamrock tries to better his position on the ground...
Shamrock is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Ken Shamrock is in full mount over Shogun Rua
Shamrock fires a barrage of punches at Shogun's head!
This is bad! Shamrock is just pounding on Shogun Rua's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Shogun's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Shogun Rua's Left eye
Ken Shamrock is in full mount over Shogun Rua
Shamrock throws a few hammer fists to the face of Shogun Rua
Solid shots!
Shogun has a small cut in his Chin
Ken Shamrock is in full mount over Shogun Rua
Shamrock gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Shogun Rua! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Shogun Rua doesn't defend himself!
Shogun's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Ken Shamrock is in full mount over Shogun Rua
Ken Shamrock fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Shogun's face!
Ken Shamrock is in full mount over Shogun Rua
Shogun Rua tries to roll to his side and trap Ken Shamrock in his guard...
Ken Shamrock rolls him over and takes his back!
Shamrock is in rear mount over Shogun
Shamrock is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Shamrock positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Shogun's being punished here!
There is a small laceration on Shogun Rua's Left eye
Shamrock is in rear mount over Shogun
Shogun Rua is a bloody mess!
Shamrock positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Shogun's being punished here!
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Shamrock is in rear mount over Shogun
Shogun Rua is a bloody mess!
Ken Shamrock isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Shamrock is locking that Armbar...
Shogun Hyper-extended his left arm
Punishing hold!
Shamrock throws his leg over and Shogun Rua is in serious trouble! Ken Shamrock extends his hips and Shogun Rua is forced to tapout to the crafty armbar!
Winner is Ken Shamrock by Submission (Armbar) at 4:52 Round 2
Statistics: Shogun Rua
Punches 12/23 (52%)
Kicks 2/4 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/4 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 8/16 (50%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 3/3 (100%)
Time on the ground 326 s
Statistics: Ken Shamrock
Punches 6/7 (86%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 20/25 (80%)
Submissions 7/7 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 326 s
Shogun was doing reasonably well for a while...then crashed and burned HARD half way through the second. He needed to capitalize more on his advantage-period, or NOT let SHamrock have his way with him.
Also of note here, this marks Rua's 3rd loss since being on FiD (and 7th straight loss), without any upgrades, tweaks, training camps, or acknowledgement of any kind. Shogun Rua is now cut from xx - Camp Cannon, and will be available to draft at the draft.
Ken Shamrock is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
Ken Shamrock comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Brilliant combination from Shogun Rua
that forces Shamrock to try and defend better.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Shamrock jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Ken Shamrock pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shogun and Ken Shamrock are cliched up against the cage. Shogun steps for a throw
Ken Shamrock is flat on his back. great Judo technique shown!
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Ken Shamrock
Shogun Rua looks to mount Ken Shamrock...
Ken Shamrock sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Shogun Rua is in half guard over Shamrock
Ken Shamrock launches a few punches to Shogun's cheek from the guard.
Shogun Rua uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Shogun Rua is in half guard over Shamrock
Shogun Rua hovers above Shamrock
Ken Shamrock stops him from throwing strikes.
Shamrock tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shamrock switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Shogun struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Shogun Rua is in half guard over Shamrock
Ken Shamrock slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Shogun Rua cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Shamrock misses a step and Shogun Rua sees an opportunity to counter him!
Shogun Rua tries to free his leg
Shogun Rua uses some of his skill by jumping out of Shamrock's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Ken Shamrock
Shogun tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Shogun Rua is in full mount over Ken Shamrock
Shogun fires a barrage of punches at Shamrock's head!
This is bad! Shogun is just pounding on Ken Shamrock's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Shogun Rua is in full mount over Ken Shamrock
Ken Shamrock tries to roll to his side and trap Shogun Rua in his guard...
Ken Shamrock gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Shogun Rua is in open guard over Shamrock
Ken Shamrock doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Shogun's moves.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Shogun Rua is in open guard over Shamrock
Shogun moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Shogun Rua is in half guard over Shamrock
Stand up! This is what Shogun's cornermen are shouting. Ken Shamrock is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Ken Shamrock doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Shogun's moves.
Shogun Rua is in half guard over Shamrock
Shogun Rua tries to free his leg
Shogun Rua uses some of his skill by jumping out of Shamrock's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Shogun Rua is in side mount over Ken Shamrock
Stand up! This is what Shogun's cornermen are shouting. Ken Shamrock is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Shamrock tries to stand up!
Shogun doesn't allow him!
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Shogun throws a low kick
Ken Shamrock blocks.
Shogun moves forward looking for some action
Ken Shamrock doesn't want to engage and backpedals
Shogun Rua moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Shogun Rua leans forwards and tries to grapple with Shamrock
Shogun shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Terrible one sided match... Shamrock was not ready to fight a fighter of Shogun Rua caliber.
Shogun Rua launches a knee while holding Shamrock's in a double underhooks...
Ken Shamrock pushes Shogun Rua and that knee goes nowhere!
Shamrock pushes Shogun Rua and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Ken Shamrock tries to bring the fight to the ground
Shogun goes down.
Ken Shamrock is in open guard over Shogun
Shogun measures the resilience of Shamrock's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Shamrock's side.
Ken Shamrock is in open guard over Shogun
Shogun measures the resilience of Shamrock's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Shamrock blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Shogun Rua gets sloppy and Ken Shamrock tries to take advantage...
Ken Shamrock fakes some punches
Shogun ties him up.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Ken Shamrock is in open guard over Shogun
Ken Shamrock tries to finish with a leg lock!
Shogun is able to break the lock.
Ken Shamrock is in open guard over Shogun
Shogun tries to close his guard around Shamrock
He is not able to do it
Ken Shamrock is in open guard over Shogun
Shamrock tries to jump to side mount.
Shogun Rua closed his guard around Ken Shamrock.
Ken Shamrock is in side mount over Shogun Rua
Stand up! This is what Shogun's cornermen are shouting. Ken Shamrock is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Ken Shamrock tries a kimura
Shogun breaks the lock.
Shogun tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shogun tries to show some ground skills
Shogun Rua put Shamrock in half guard.
Ken Shamrock is in half guard over Shogun
Shogun measures the resilience of Shamrock's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Shamrock's side.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Shogun Rua has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Shamrock cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Shogun can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Shogun decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Shogun moves back and takes a deep breath.
Shogun wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Ken Shamrock tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shogun is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Shogun Rua's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Shamrock is throwing a flurry of punches!
Shogun ducks under and circles out of the corner.
Shogun tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Nice punches from Shogun Rua.
Shamrock staggers backwards. Shogun wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Shogun Rua is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
Shogun Rua tries a middle kick
Shamrock blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
Ken Shamrock fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
Shogun blocks and pushes his opponent.
Shogun looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Ken Shamrock's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Shogun launches a furious low kick!
Shamrock receives a hard blow on his right leg!
Shamrock hyper-extended his leg
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Brutal combination from Shogun Rua!
Shamrock moves aside and dodges.
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Ken Shamrock shoots for a double leg takedown!
Shogun Rua sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Shamrock misses a step and Shogun Rua sees an opportunity to counter him!
Shogun tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Shogun is clinching with Shamrock.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shogun tries to take Ken Shamrock down... Shamrock stumbles backwards and Shogun Rua launches a few punches...
Ken Shamrock dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Shogun decides to launch some tentative punches
Shogun Rua takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Good movement from Shogun
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
A bad move from Ken Shamrock
almost puts his head in the path of Shogun's kick.
Shogun Rua fakes a punch and launches himself over Shamrock!
Nice move by Shogun who clinches and pushes Shamrock against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shogun Rua tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shogun circles out and slips free of Ken Shamrock's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Shogun fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ken Shamrock didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Shogun Rua is in open guard over Shamrock
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Ken Shamrock overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Shogun pulls his arm out of danger.
Shogun Rua is in open guard over Shamrock
Shamrock throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Shogun Rua realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Shogun tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shogun opts to jump inside Shamrock's guard.
Shamrock didn't see that coming. Shogun Rua is in open guard over Shamrock now.
Shogun Rua is in open guard over Shamrock
Shamrock tries to close his guard around Shogun
He succeeds!
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Shogun Rua is in closed guard over Shamrock
Shogun tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shamrock leans and gets Shogun Rua's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Shogun Rua is in closed guard over Shamrock
Shogun tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shamrock leans and gets Shogun Rua's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Shogun Rua is in closed guard over Shamrock
Shogun is in closed guard... Shamrock tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Shogun Rua!
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Ken Shamrock is in full mount over Shogun Rua
Shogun measures the resilience of Shamrock's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Shamrock blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Ken Shamrock looks to counter!
Ken Shamrock tries to better his position on the ground...
Shamrock is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Ken Shamrock is in full mount over Shogun Rua
Shamrock fires a barrage of punches at Shogun's head!
This is bad! Shamrock is just pounding on Shogun Rua's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Shogun's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Shogun Rua's Left eye
Ken Shamrock is in full mount over Shogun Rua
Shamrock throws a few hammer fists to the face of Shogun Rua
Solid shots!
Shogun has a small cut in his Chin
Ken Shamrock is in full mount over Shogun Rua
Shamrock gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Shogun Rua! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Shogun Rua doesn't defend himself!
Shogun's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Ken Shamrock is in full mount over Shogun Rua
Ken Shamrock fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Shogun's face!
Ken Shamrock is in full mount over Shogun Rua
Shogun Rua tries to roll to his side and trap Ken Shamrock in his guard...
Ken Shamrock rolls him over and takes his back!
Shamrock is in rear mount over Shogun
Shamrock is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Shamrock positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Shogun's being punished here!
There is a small laceration on Shogun Rua's Left eye
Shamrock is in rear mount over Shogun
Shogun Rua is a bloody mess!
Shamrock positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Shogun's being punished here!
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Shamrock is in rear mount over Shogun
Shogun Rua is a bloody mess!
Ken Shamrock isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Shamrock is locking that Armbar...
Shogun Hyper-extended his left arm
Punishing hold!
Shamrock throws his leg over and Shogun Rua is in serious trouble! Ken Shamrock extends his hips and Shogun Rua is forced to tapout to the crafty armbar!
Winner is Ken Shamrock by Submission (Armbar) at 4:52 Round 2
Statistics: Shogun Rua
Punches 12/23 (52%)
Kicks 2/4 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/4 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 8/16 (50%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 3/3 (100%)
Time on the ground 326 s
Statistics: Ken Shamrock
Punches 6/7 (86%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 20/25 (80%)
Submissions 7/7 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 326 s
Shogun was doing reasonably well for a while...then crashed and burned HARD half way through the second. He needed to capitalize more on his advantage-period, or NOT let SHamrock have his way with him.
Also of note here, this marks Rua's 3rd loss since being on FiD (and 7th straight loss), without any upgrades, tweaks, training camps, or acknowledgement of any kind. Shogun Rua is now cut from xx - Camp Cannon, and will be available to draft at the draft.
