Post by The Sandmen on May 19, 2016 10:29:31 GMT -5
Wanderlei Silva looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Georges St-Pierre looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Wanderlei Silva is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
Wanderlei Silva comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Wanderlei Silva and Georges St-Pierre touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Body kick by Wanderlei Silva...
just grazes his opponent.
Not a desiderable position that GSP is in now. Wanderlei Silva is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Wanderlei Silva fakes a punch and launches himself over GSP!
Nice move by Wanderlei who clinches and pushes GSP against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Wanderlei tries to take Georges St-Pierre down... GSP stumbles backwards and Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard GSP's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches towards GSP's ribs while holds him in a double overhooks!
Georges St-Pierre receives a couple of blows in the ribs.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Wanderlei goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
Wanderlei Silva is on his back after that attempt
GSP is standing while Wanderlei is on the ground on his back
GSP decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Wanderlei's guard.
Wanderlei did not see that coming! Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei now.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei tries to move on the ground and shows Georges St-Pierre a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Wanderlei uses his forearms to block the impact!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
GSP is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Georges St-Pierre pushes Wanderlei Silva against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Wanderlei Silva struggles not allowing Georges St-Pierre improve his position.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting GSP's ribs.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Wanderlei
GSP is in closed guard... Wanderlei tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Georges St-Pierre!
Wanderlei Silva is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll to his side and trap Wanderlei Silva in his guard...
Georges St-Pierre gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Wanderlei Silva is in closed guard over GSP
Wanderlei Silva is looking to pass Georges St-Pierre's guard...
Wanderlei Silva gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Wanderlei Silva is in half guard over GSP
Wanderlei tries to get a side mount...
GSP wraps his leg around Wanderlei Silva leg and prevents him from moving.
Poorly executed technique. Georges St-Pierre looks to counter!
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Wanderlei's cheek from the guard.
Wanderlei Silva uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Wanderlei Silva is in half guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
GSP misses a step and Wanderlei Silva sees an opportunity to counter him!
Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches to GSP
GSP holds Wanderlei Silva's arms and blocks the punches!
Herb Dean stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Lightning fast low kick from Wanderlei!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
GSP steps backwards away from Wanderlei Silva. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Wanderlei launches a solid middle kick
that whizzes past GSP.
Poorly executed technique. Georges St-Pierre looks to counter!
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 Wanderlei
GSP tries to move to full mount
GSP succeeds
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Wanderlei Silva
Georges St-Pierre throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Wanderlei breaks the lock showing some skills...
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei tries to move on the ground and shows Georges St-Pierre a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Wanderlei's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches to GSP's cheek from the guard.
Georges St-Pierre uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei Silva attempts to move to full guard
Wanderlei Silva manages to switch to full guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Wanderlei
GSP is in closed guard... Wanderlei tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Georges St-Pierre!
Wanderlei Silva is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Wanderlei Silva tries to better his position on the ground...
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll on the ground...
GSP tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Wanderlei
GSP is in closed guard... Wanderlei tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Georges St-Pierre!
Wanderlei Silva is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Georges St-Pierre creates enough space to control Wanderlei Silva's leg.
Wanderlei Silva is in half guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Wanderlei's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Wanderlei tries to cover his face,
Wanderlei Silva is in half guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Wanderlei's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Wanderlei tries to cover his face,
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is maybe for Wanderlei Silva, but it's close.
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Round 2
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Wanderlei moves forward looking for some action
Wanderlei Silva shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
GSP pushes off of Wanderlei Silva and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Wanderlei stumbles backwards but Georges St-Pierre chases him and continues the rain of blows!
Wanderlei's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Wanderlei Silva's Right eye
The fighters are clinching.
GSP gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
GSP blocks Wanderlei Silva's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Wanderlei Silva 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
GSP tries to stand up!
he is now on his 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.
Wanderlei Silva fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
GSP blocks that. He made it look easy!
Wanderlei clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
Georges St-Pierre fakes a punch and launches himself over Wanderlei Silva
Great move by GSP who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Wanderlei tries to take Georges St-Pierre down... GSP stumbles backwards and Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard GSP's jaw!
GSP has a small cut in his Chin
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Georges St-Pierre tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Wanderlei is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
GSP grab one of Wanderlei Silva's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Wanderlei Silva landed hard on his back
GSP is standing while Wanderlei is on the ground on his back
Georges St-Pierre opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Wanderlei's guard.
Wanderlei fights back with his feet, forcing GSP to try something else.
GSP is standing while Wanderlei is on the ground on his back
Georges St-Pierre creates space and allows Wanderlei Silva to stand up.
Wanderlei Silva is on his feet again.
GSP pushes Wanderlei Silva and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
GSP follows Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei fakes a move.
GSP tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Georges St-Pierre tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Wanderlei's face
Wanderlei has a small cut in his Mouth
Inside leg kick from Wanderlei
that goes awry.
GSP fires low kicks
punishing Wanderlei's legs repeatedly.
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Wanderlei is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei tries to move on the ground and shows Georges St-Pierre a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Wanderlei uses his forearms to block the impact!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches to GSP's cheek from the guard.
Georges St-Pierre uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Wanderlei Silva gets sloppy and Georges St-Pierre tries to take advantage...
Georges St-Pierre pushes Wanderlei Silva against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
GSP jumps and tries to free his leg! Wanderlei doesn't allow this but Georges St-Pierre is able to get half guard here.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Wanderlei
Georges St-Pierre tries to free his leg
Wanderlei Silva moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Wanderlei Silva fakes a punch and launches himself over Georges St-Pierre
GSP counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
Wanderlei Silva circles around GSP
Wanderlei Silva fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
GSP blocks and pushes his opponent.
GSP is trying to counter now!
Georges St-Pierre tries to bring the fight to the ground
Wanderlei goes down.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei tries to close his guard around GSP
He is not able to do it
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Georges St-Pierre pushes Wanderlei Silva against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
GSP jumps and tries to free his leg! Wanderlei doesn't allow this but Georges St-Pierre is able to get half guard here.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei Silva attempts to move to full guard
Georges St-Pierre keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Wanderlei
Georges St-Pierre tries to free his leg...
Georges St-Pierre uses some of his skill by jumping out of Wanderlei's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei tries to move on the ground and shows Georges St-Pierre a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Wanderlei's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei Silva attempts to trap Georges St-Pierre in his guard.
Wanderlei Silva manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Wanderlei Silva. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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The two exchange wildly
GSP is connecting with a few punches
GSP tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. GSP is clinching with Wanderlei.
The fighters are clinching.
Wanderlei takes a break to breathe while holding Georges St-Pierre.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
The clock says 0:40 in the 3 round
GSP is holding Wanderlei Silva's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Wanderlei Silva loses balance and goes to the ground.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Georges St-Pierre looks to mount Wanderlei Silva...
Wanderlei Silva takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Wanderlei
GSP tries to escape from the closed guard
GSP succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
GSP tries to move to full mount
GSP's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei tries to move on the ground and shows Georges St-Pierre a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Wanderlei uses his forearms to block the impact!
Georges St-Pierre gets sloppy and Wanderlei Silva tries to take advantage...
Wanderlei tries to close his guard around GSP
He is not able to do it
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches to GSP's cheek from the guard.
Georges St-Pierre uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Wanderlei
Georges St-Pierre tries to better his position on the ground...
Wanderlei holds Georges St-Pierre's head against his chin in the closed 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.
GSP steps backwards away from Wanderlei Silva. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Wanderlei is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Crushing shot to Wanderlei's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei tries to close his guard around GSP
He is not able to do it
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
GSP tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Wanderlei
Georges St-Pierre pushes Wanderlei's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by GSP who is in full mount! Wanderlei is in trouble now!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Wanderlei Silva
GSP looks to be in very good shape.
GSP gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Wanderlei Silva! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Wanderlei Silva doesn't defend himself!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches to GSP's cheek from the guard.
Georges St-Pierre uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Wanderlei Silva
GSP fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Wanderlei Silva's arm and tries an armbar!
Wanderlei hold his own hand and breaks GSP's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Georges St-Pierre.
Wanderlei Silva is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Wanderlei's cheek from the guard.
Wanderlei Silva uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Wanderlei tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Wanderlei Silva looks to mount Georges St-Pierre...
Georges St-Pierre takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Wanderlei Silva is in open guard over GSP
Wanderlei Silva pushes Georges St-Pierre against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Georges St-Pierre struggles not allowing Wanderlei Silva improve his position.
GSP is trying to counter now!
GSP tries to close his guard around Wanderlei
He is not able to do it
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.
The clock says 3:55 in the 3 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Georges St-Pierre!
Wanderlei is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Georges St-Pierre tries to bring the fight to the ground
Wanderlei goes down.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei 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.
Poorly executed technique. Georges St-Pierre looks to counter!
Georges St-Pierre wants to finish his opponent on the ground
GSP drills Wanderlei Silva's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
GSP delivers a few accurate elbows!
Wanderlei is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
GSP is in rear mount over Wanderlei
Georges St-Pierre storms over Wanderlei with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
GSP doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Wanderlei's face with his elbows!
There is a small laceration on Wanderlei Silva's Forehead
GSP is in rear mount over Wanderlei
Wanderlei has given his back to Georges St-Pierre who is trying to get one hook in!
Georges St-Pierre has one hook in!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 4
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As the fight continues it seems that Georges St-Pierre is taking the best of the fight.
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Georges St-Pierre who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Wanderlei grab one of Georges St-Pierre's arm and tries a Hip Throw
GSP done well to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Georges St-Pierre tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
GSP circles out and slips free of Wanderlei Silva's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
GSP decides to launch some tentative punches
Georges St-Pierre takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Wanderlei has a small cut in his Nose
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 Wanderlei
Wanderlei tries to close his guard around GSP
He is not able to do it
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass to half guard...
Wanderlei Silva can't prevent his opponent from passing. GSP looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 1:15 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei Silva is a bloody mess!
GSP throws a few hammer fists to the face of Wanderlei Silva
Solid shots!
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei 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.
GSP sits over his knees and pushes away Wanderlei's leg!
Georges St-Pierre is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Georges St-Pierre looks to mount Wanderlei Silva...
Georges St-Pierre slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Wanderlei Silva
GSP leans back...
He clobbers Wanderlei Silva's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Herb Dean has seen enough! The fight is over! Wanderlei was not intelligently defending himself!
Winner is Georges St-Pierre by TKO (GnP) at 1:54 Round 4
Statistics: Wanderlei Silva
Punches 0/6 (0%)
Kicks 2/5 (40%)
Clinch strikes 4/10 (40%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/21 (10%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 626 s
Statistics: Georges St-Pierre
Punches 8/10 (80%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/6 (67%)
Takedowns 8/8 (100%)
GnP strikes 25/40 (62%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 600 s
GSP intelligently wanted NONE of Wanderlei's stand-up game, so he stuck to the takedowns and it paid off. A good fight still, but GSP kinda used his wrestling to kinda dominate kinda. Wanderlei did not die without a fight, he is a monster after all, but he did die rather handily none the less.
Georges St-Pierre looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Wanderlei Silva is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
Wanderlei Silva comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Wanderlei Silva and Georges St-Pierre touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Body kick by Wanderlei Silva...
just grazes his opponent.
Not a desiderable position that GSP is in now. Wanderlei Silva is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Wanderlei Silva fakes a punch and launches himself over GSP!
Nice move by Wanderlei who clinches and pushes GSP against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Wanderlei tries to take Georges St-Pierre down... GSP stumbles backwards and Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard GSP's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches towards GSP's ribs while holds him in a double overhooks!
Georges St-Pierre receives a couple of blows in the ribs.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Wanderlei goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
Wanderlei Silva is on his back after that attempt
GSP is standing while Wanderlei is on the ground on his back
GSP decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Wanderlei's guard.
Wanderlei did not see that coming! Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei now.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei tries to move on the ground and shows Georges St-Pierre a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Wanderlei uses his forearms to block the impact!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
GSP is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Georges St-Pierre pushes Wanderlei Silva against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Wanderlei Silva struggles not allowing Georges St-Pierre improve his position.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting GSP's ribs.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Wanderlei
GSP is in closed guard... Wanderlei tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Georges St-Pierre!
Wanderlei Silva is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll to his side and trap Wanderlei Silva in his guard...
Georges St-Pierre gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Wanderlei Silva is in closed guard over GSP
Wanderlei Silva is looking to pass Georges St-Pierre's guard...
Wanderlei Silva gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Wanderlei Silva is in half guard over GSP
Wanderlei tries to get a side mount...
GSP wraps his leg around Wanderlei Silva leg and prevents him from moving.
Poorly executed technique. Georges St-Pierre looks to counter!
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Wanderlei's cheek from the guard.
Wanderlei Silva uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Wanderlei Silva is in half guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
GSP misses a step and Wanderlei Silva sees an opportunity to counter him!
Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches to GSP
GSP holds Wanderlei Silva's arms and blocks the punches!
Herb Dean stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Lightning fast low kick from Wanderlei!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
GSP steps backwards away from Wanderlei Silva. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Wanderlei launches a solid middle kick
that whizzes past GSP.
Poorly executed technique. Georges St-Pierre looks to counter!
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 Wanderlei
GSP tries to move to full mount
GSP succeeds
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Wanderlei Silva
Georges St-Pierre throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Wanderlei breaks the lock showing some skills...
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei tries to move on the ground and shows Georges St-Pierre a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Wanderlei's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches to GSP's cheek from the guard.
Georges St-Pierre uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei Silva attempts to move to full guard
Wanderlei Silva manages to switch to full guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Wanderlei
GSP is in closed guard... Wanderlei tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Georges St-Pierre!
Wanderlei Silva is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Wanderlei Silva tries to better his position on the ground...
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll on the ground...
GSP tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Wanderlei
GSP is in closed guard... Wanderlei tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Georges St-Pierre!
Wanderlei Silva is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Georges St-Pierre creates enough space to control Wanderlei Silva's leg.
Wanderlei Silva is in half guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Wanderlei's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Wanderlei tries to cover his face,
Wanderlei Silva is in half guard over GSP
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Wanderlei's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Wanderlei tries to cover his face,
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is maybe for Wanderlei Silva, but it's close.
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Round 2
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Wanderlei moves forward looking for some action
Wanderlei Silva shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
GSP pushes off of Wanderlei Silva and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Wanderlei stumbles backwards but Georges St-Pierre chases him and continues the rain of blows!
Wanderlei's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Wanderlei Silva's Right eye
The fighters are clinching.
GSP gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
GSP blocks Wanderlei Silva's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Wanderlei Silva 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
GSP tries to stand up!
he is now on his 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.
Wanderlei Silva fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
GSP blocks that. He made it look easy!
Wanderlei clumsily fails here and it's time for Georges St-Pierre to fight back!
Georges St-Pierre fakes a punch and launches himself over Wanderlei Silva
Great move by GSP who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Wanderlei tries to take Georges St-Pierre down... GSP stumbles backwards and Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard GSP's jaw!
GSP has a small cut in his Chin
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Georges St-Pierre tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Wanderlei is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
GSP grab one of Wanderlei Silva's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Wanderlei Silva landed hard on his back
GSP is standing while Wanderlei is on the ground on his back
Georges St-Pierre opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Wanderlei's guard.
Wanderlei fights back with his feet, forcing GSP to try something else.
GSP is standing while Wanderlei is on the ground on his back
Georges St-Pierre creates space and allows Wanderlei Silva to stand up.
Wanderlei Silva is on his feet again.
GSP pushes Wanderlei Silva and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
GSP follows Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei fakes a move.
GSP tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Georges St-Pierre tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Wanderlei's face
Wanderlei has a small cut in his Mouth
Inside leg kick from Wanderlei
that goes awry.
GSP fires low kicks
punishing Wanderlei's legs repeatedly.
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Wanderlei is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei tries to move on the ground and shows Georges St-Pierre a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Wanderlei uses his forearms to block the impact!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches to GSP's cheek from the guard.
Georges St-Pierre uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Wanderlei Silva gets sloppy and Georges St-Pierre tries to take advantage...
Georges St-Pierre pushes Wanderlei Silva against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
GSP jumps and tries to free his leg! Wanderlei doesn't allow this but Georges St-Pierre is able to get half guard here.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Wanderlei
Georges St-Pierre tries to free his leg
Wanderlei Silva moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Wanderlei Silva fakes a punch and launches himself over Georges St-Pierre
GSP counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
Wanderlei Silva circles around GSP
Wanderlei Silva fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
GSP blocks and pushes his opponent.
GSP is trying to counter now!
Georges St-Pierre tries to bring the fight to the ground
Wanderlei goes down.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei tries to close his guard around GSP
He is not able to do it
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Georges St-Pierre pushes Wanderlei Silva against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
GSP jumps and tries to free his leg! Wanderlei doesn't allow this but Georges St-Pierre is able to get half guard here.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei Silva attempts to move to full guard
Georges St-Pierre keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Wanderlei
Georges St-Pierre tries to free his leg...
Georges St-Pierre uses some of his skill by jumping out of Wanderlei's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei tries to move on the ground and shows Georges St-Pierre a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Wanderlei's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei Silva attempts to trap Georges St-Pierre in his guard.
Wanderlei Silva manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Wanderlei Silva. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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The two exchange wildly
GSP is connecting with a few punches
GSP tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. GSP is clinching with Wanderlei.
The fighters are clinching.
Wanderlei takes a break to breathe while holding Georges St-Pierre.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
The clock says 0:40 in the 3 round
GSP is holding Wanderlei Silva's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Wanderlei Silva loses balance and goes to the ground.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Georges St-Pierre looks to mount Wanderlei Silva...
Wanderlei Silva takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Wanderlei
GSP tries to escape from the closed guard
GSP succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
GSP tries to move to full mount
GSP's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei tries to move on the ground and shows Georges St-Pierre a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Wanderlei uses his forearms to block the impact!
Georges St-Pierre gets sloppy and Wanderlei Silva tries to take advantage...
Wanderlei tries to close his guard around GSP
He is not able to do it
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei tries to close his guard around GSP
He succeeds!
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches to GSP's cheek from the guard.
Georges St-Pierre uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Wanderlei
Georges St-Pierre tries to better his position on the ground...
Wanderlei holds Georges St-Pierre's head against his chin in the closed 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.
GSP steps backwards away from Wanderlei Silva. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Wanderlei is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Crushing shot to Wanderlei's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei tries to close his guard around GSP
He is not able to do it
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
GSP tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Wanderlei
Georges St-Pierre pushes Wanderlei's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by GSP who is in full mount! Wanderlei is in trouble now!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Wanderlei Silva
GSP looks to be in very good shape.
GSP gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Wanderlei Silva! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Wanderlei Silva doesn't defend himself!
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches to GSP's cheek from the guard.
Georges St-Pierre uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Wanderlei Silva
GSP fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Wanderlei Silva's arm and tries an armbar!
Wanderlei hold his own hand and breaks GSP's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Georges St-Pierre.
Wanderlei Silva is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Wanderlei's cheek from the guard.
Wanderlei Silva uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Wanderlei tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Wanderlei Silva looks to mount Georges St-Pierre...
Georges St-Pierre takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Wanderlei Silva is in open guard over GSP
Wanderlei Silva pushes Georges St-Pierre against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Georges St-Pierre struggles not allowing Wanderlei Silva improve his position.
GSP is trying to counter now!
GSP tries to close his guard around Wanderlei
He is not able to do it
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.
The clock says 3:55 in the 3 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Georges St-Pierre!
Wanderlei is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Georges St-Pierre tries to bring the fight to the ground
Wanderlei goes down.
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei 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.
Poorly executed technique. Georges St-Pierre looks to counter!
Georges St-Pierre wants to finish his opponent on the ground
GSP drills Wanderlei Silva's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
GSP delivers a few accurate elbows!
Wanderlei is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
GSP is in rear mount over Wanderlei
Georges St-Pierre storms over Wanderlei with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
GSP doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Wanderlei's face with his elbows!
There is a small laceration on Wanderlei Silva's Forehead
GSP is in rear mount over Wanderlei
Wanderlei has given his back to Georges St-Pierre who is trying to get one hook in!
Georges St-Pierre has one hook in!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 4
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As the fight continues it seems that Georges St-Pierre is taking the best of the fight.
Georges St-Pierre tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Georges St-Pierre who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Wanderlei grab one of Georges St-Pierre's arm and tries a Hip Throw
GSP done well to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Georges St-Pierre tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
GSP circles out and slips free of Wanderlei Silva's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
GSP decides to launch some tentative punches
Georges St-Pierre takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Wanderlei has a small cut in his Nose
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 Wanderlei
Wanderlei tries to close his guard around GSP
He is not able to do it
Georges St-Pierre is in open guard over Wanderlei
Georges St-Pierre tries to pass to half guard...
Wanderlei Silva can't prevent his opponent from passing. GSP looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 1:15 in the 4 round
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei Silva is a bloody mess!
GSP throws a few hammer fists to the face of Wanderlei Silva
Solid shots!
Georges St-Pierre is in half guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei 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.
GSP sits over his knees and pushes away Wanderlei's leg!
Georges St-Pierre is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Georges St-Pierre is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Georges St-Pierre looks to mount Wanderlei Silva...
Georges St-Pierre slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Georges St-Pierre is in full mount over Wanderlei Silva
GSP leans back...
He clobbers Wanderlei Silva's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Herb Dean has seen enough! The fight is over! Wanderlei was not intelligently defending himself!
Winner is Georges St-Pierre by TKO (GnP) at 1:54 Round 4
Statistics: Wanderlei Silva
Punches 0/6 (0%)
Kicks 2/5 (40%)
Clinch strikes 4/10 (40%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/21 (10%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 626 s
Statistics: Georges St-Pierre
Punches 8/10 (80%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/6 (67%)
Takedowns 8/8 (100%)
GnP strikes 25/40 (62%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 600 s
GSP intelligently wanted NONE of Wanderlei's stand-up game, so he stuck to the takedowns and it paid off. A good fight still, but GSP kinda used his wrestling to kinda dominate kinda. Wanderlei did not die without a fight, he is a monster after all, but he did die rather handily none the less.