Post by The Sandman on Aug 27, 2021 16:39:28 GMT -5
Khabib Nurmagomedov is the favourite fighter of the crowd at SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario).
Khabib Nurmagomedov doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Jake Shields looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Jake Shields is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Khabib Nurmagomedov comes with a 4 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Khabib Nurmagomedov goes with a looping right hand while Jake Shields jumps back and jabs
Jake "The Snake" Shields seems staggered and Khabib Nurmagomedov runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Khabib Nurmagomedov tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Jake Shields jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Jake Shields tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Khabib Nurmagomedov jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Jake Shields gets sloppy and Khabib Nurmagomedov tries to take advantage...
Nurmagomedov moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Jake "The Snake" Shields with a double overhooks!
Nurmagomedov grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Khabib Nurmagomedov
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in open guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Khabib Nurmagomedov hovers above Jake "The Snake" Shields
Good punches to Jake "The Snake" Shields's body.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in open guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Jake "The Snake" Shields tries to close his guard around Nurmagomedov
He is not able to do it
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in open guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Nurmagomedov is getting frustrated here.
Jake Shields gets sloppy and Khabib Nurmagomedov tries to take advantage...
Nurmagomedov is in open guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Jake "The Snake" Shields rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. 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.
Jake "The Snake" Shields and Nurmagomedov circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Jake "The Snake" Shields grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Nurmagomedov struggles... Jake Shields is unable to take him down
Nurmagomedov is trying to counter now!
Khabib Nurmagomedov fakes a punch and launches himself over Jake "The Snake" Shields!
Nice move by Nurmagomedov who clinches and pushes Jake "The Snake" Shields against the cage
Nurmagomedov doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Jake Shields embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Nurmagomedov who put distance between them
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Jake "The Snake" Shields looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Khabib Nurmagomedov's punches
Jake "The Snake" Shields is on the receiving end of a great combo by Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov looks to be in very good shape.
Khabib Nurmagomedov tries to bring the fight to the ground
Jake "The Snake" Shields goes down.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in open guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Jake "The Snake" Shields tries to close his guard around Nurmagomedov
He succeeds!
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Nurmagomedov is in closed guard... Jake "The Snake" Shields tries to roll on the ground!
Khabib Nurmagomedov uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Nurmagomedov is in closed guard... Jake "The Snake" Shields tries to roll on the ground!
Khabib Nurmagomedov uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Nurmagomedov is in closed guard... Jake "The Snake" Shields tries to roll on the ground!
Khabib Nurmagomedov uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Nurmagomedov tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Nurmagomedov fires a barrage of punches at Jake "The Snake" Shields's head!
The punches go wide.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Nurmagomedov is in closed guard... Jake "The Snake" Shields tries to roll on the ground!
Khabib Nurmagomedov uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Nurmagomedov is in closed guard... Jake "The Snake" Shields tries to roll on the ground!
Khabib Nurmagomedov uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Nurmagomedov tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Nurmagomedov is looking to end this fight with strikes
Jake "The Snake" Shields anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
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.
Khabib Nurmagomedov shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Jake Shields is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Nurmagomedov into his guard.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Nurmagomedov leans back...
He clobbers Jake Shields's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Jake Shields sits up and gets an arm around Nurmagomedov's neck!
Nurmagomedov pushes Jake Shields back to the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Khabib Nurmagomedov looks to counter!
Nurmagomedov fires a barrage of punches at Jake "The Snake" Shields's head!
This is bad! Nurmagomedov is just pounding on Jake Shields's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Jake "The Snake" Shields has a small cut in his Mouth
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Jake "The Snake" Shields tries to stand up!
Nurmagomedov doesn't allow him!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Khabib Nurmagomedov tries to better his position on the ground...
Nurmagomedov breaks the closed guard of Jake Shields and moves to half guard
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields attempts to trap Khabib Nurmagomedov in his guard.
Khabib Nurmagomedov keeps control and remains in side mount.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Jake Shields
Khabib Nurmagomedov throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Jake "The Snake" Shields's face with those brutal elbows! Jake "The Snake" Shields needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Jake Shields
Nurmagomedov fires a barrage of punches at Jake "The Snake" Shields's head!
This is bad! Nurmagomedov is just pounding on Jake Shields's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Jake "The Snake" Shields's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields tries to turn in and scramble out. Khabib Nurmagomedov timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Jake Shields slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Nurmagomedov
Nurmagomedov throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Jake Shields realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Khabib Nurmagomedov. 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.
Jake Shields tries to bring the fight to the ground
Nurmagomedov won't budge, forcing Jake "The Snake" Shields to pull guard.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Nurmagomedov.
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Round 2
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Khabib Nurmagomedov tries to bring the fight to the ground
Jake "The Snake" Shields goes down.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in open guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Nurmagomedov tries to move to full mount
Nurmagomedov succeeds
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in full mount over Jake Shields
Good looking punches from Khabib Nurmagomedov on the ground
They could take their toll on Jake "The Snake" Shields.
Jake "The Snake" Shields's Mouth is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake "The Snake" Shields tries to stand up!
Nurmagomedov doesn't allow him!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in full mount over Jake Shields
Nurmagomedov fires a barrage of punches at Jake "The Snake" Shields's head!
This is bad! Nurmagomedov is just pounding on Jake Shields's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in full mount over Jake Shields
Nurmagomedov tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Khabib Nurmagomedov controls the situation despite Jake Shields efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields 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 Nurmagomedov's moves.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in full mount over Jake Shields
Nurmagomedov is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in full mount over Jake Shields
Nurmagomedov is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Jake Shields, who is barely covering up!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake "The Snake" Shields tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Khabib Nurmagomedov doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Jake "The Snake" Shields clumsily fails here and it's time for Khabib Nurmagomedov to fight back!
Khabib Nurmagomedov wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Nurmagomedov drills Jake Shields's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Jake "The Snake" Shields seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in full mount over Jake Shields
Not a desiderable position that Jake "The Snake" Shields is in now. Khabib Nurmagomedov is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Nurmagomedov launches a barrage of elbows over Jake "The Snake" Shields's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Jake "The Snake" Shields doesn't fight back!
This is over! That impact from Khabib Nurmagomedov has left Jake "The Snake" Shields laying flat on the mat!
There is a small laceration on Jake Shields's Right eye
Winner is Khabib Nurmagomedov by KO (Elbows) at 2:07 Round 2
Statistics: Khabib Nurmagomedov
Punches 7/11 (64%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 4/5 (80%)
GnP strikes 32/48 (67%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 282 s
Statistics: Jake Shields
Punches 0/2 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/3 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 282 s
Shields did better than oddsmakers thought he would do, but not by much. As he still lost.
Khabib Nurmagomedov doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Jake Shields looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Jake Shields is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Khabib Nurmagomedov comes with a 4 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Khabib Nurmagomedov goes with a looping right hand while Jake Shields jumps back and jabs
Jake "The Snake" Shields seems staggered and Khabib Nurmagomedov runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Khabib Nurmagomedov tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Jake Shields jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Jake Shields tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Khabib Nurmagomedov jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Jake Shields gets sloppy and Khabib Nurmagomedov tries to take advantage...
Nurmagomedov moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Jake "The Snake" Shields with a double overhooks!
Nurmagomedov grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Khabib Nurmagomedov
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in open guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Khabib Nurmagomedov hovers above Jake "The Snake" Shields
Good punches to Jake "The Snake" Shields's body.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in open guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Jake "The Snake" Shields tries to close his guard around Nurmagomedov
He is not able to do it
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in open guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Nurmagomedov is getting frustrated here.
Jake Shields gets sloppy and Khabib Nurmagomedov tries to take advantage...
Nurmagomedov is in open guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Jake "The Snake" Shields rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Jake Shields. 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.
Jake "The Snake" Shields and Nurmagomedov circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Jake "The Snake" Shields grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Nurmagomedov struggles... Jake Shields is unable to take him down
Nurmagomedov is trying to counter now!
Khabib Nurmagomedov fakes a punch and launches himself over Jake "The Snake" Shields!
Nice move by Nurmagomedov who clinches and pushes Jake "The Snake" Shields against the cage
Nurmagomedov doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Jake Shields embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Nurmagomedov who put distance between them
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Jake "The Snake" Shields looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Khabib Nurmagomedov's punches
Jake "The Snake" Shields is on the receiving end of a great combo by Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov looks to be in very good shape.
Khabib Nurmagomedov tries to bring the fight to the ground
Jake "The Snake" Shields goes down.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in open guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Jake "The Snake" Shields tries to close his guard around Nurmagomedov
He succeeds!
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Nurmagomedov is in closed guard... Jake "The Snake" Shields tries to roll on the ground!
Khabib Nurmagomedov uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Nurmagomedov is in closed guard... Jake "The Snake" Shields tries to roll on the ground!
Khabib Nurmagomedov uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Nurmagomedov is in closed guard... Jake "The Snake" Shields tries to roll on the ground!
Khabib Nurmagomedov uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Nurmagomedov tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Nurmagomedov fires a barrage of punches at Jake "The Snake" Shields's head!
The punches go wide.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Nurmagomedov is in closed guard... Jake "The Snake" Shields tries to roll on the ground!
Khabib Nurmagomedov uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Nurmagomedov is in closed guard... Jake "The Snake" Shields tries to roll on the ground!
Khabib Nurmagomedov uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Nurmagomedov tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Nurmagomedov is looking to end this fight with strikes
Jake "The Snake" Shields anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
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.
Khabib Nurmagomedov shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Jake Shields is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Nurmagomedov into his guard.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Nurmagomedov leans back...
He clobbers Jake Shields's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Jake Shields sits up and gets an arm around Nurmagomedov's neck!
Nurmagomedov pushes Jake Shields back to the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Khabib Nurmagomedov looks to counter!
Nurmagomedov fires a barrage of punches at Jake "The Snake" Shields's head!
This is bad! Nurmagomedov is just pounding on Jake Shields's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Jake "The Snake" Shields has a small cut in his Mouth
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Jake "The Snake" Shields tries to stand up!
Nurmagomedov doesn't allow him!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Khabib Nurmagomedov tries to better his position on the ground...
Nurmagomedov breaks the closed guard of Jake Shields and moves to half guard
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields attempts to trap Khabib Nurmagomedov in his guard.
Khabib Nurmagomedov keeps control and remains in side mount.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Jake Shields
Khabib Nurmagomedov throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Jake "The Snake" Shields's face with those brutal elbows! Jake "The Snake" Shields needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Jake Shields
Nurmagomedov fires a barrage of punches at Jake "The Snake" Shields's head!
This is bad! Nurmagomedov is just pounding on Jake Shields's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Jake "The Snake" Shields's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields tries to turn in and scramble out. Khabib Nurmagomedov timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Jake Shields slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
Jake Shields is in open guard over Nurmagomedov
Nurmagomedov throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Jake Shields realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Khabib Nurmagomedov. 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.
Jake Shields tries to bring the fight to the ground
Nurmagomedov won't budge, forcing Jake "The Snake" Shields to pull guard.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Nurmagomedov.
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Round 2
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Khabib Nurmagomedov tries to bring the fight to the ground
Jake "The Snake" Shields goes down.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in open guard over Jake "The Snake" Shields
Nurmagomedov tries to move to full mount
Nurmagomedov succeeds
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in full mount over Jake Shields
Good looking punches from Khabib Nurmagomedov on the ground
They could take their toll on Jake "The Snake" Shields.
Jake "The Snake" Shields's Mouth is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake "The Snake" Shields tries to stand up!
Nurmagomedov doesn't allow him!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in full mount over Jake Shields
Nurmagomedov fires a barrage of punches at Jake "The Snake" Shields's head!
This is bad! Nurmagomedov is just pounding on Jake Shields's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in full mount over Jake Shields
Nurmagomedov tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Khabib Nurmagomedov controls the situation despite Jake Shields efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake Shields 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 Nurmagomedov's moves.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in full mount over Jake Shields
Nurmagomedov is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in full mount over Jake Shields
Nurmagomedov is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Jake Shields, who is barely covering up!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in full mount over Jake Shields
Jake "The Snake" Shields tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Khabib Nurmagomedov doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Jake "The Snake" Shields clumsily fails here and it's time for Khabib Nurmagomedov to fight back!
Khabib Nurmagomedov wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Nurmagomedov drills Jake Shields's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Jake "The Snake" Shields seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in full mount over Jake Shields
Not a desiderable position that Jake "The Snake" Shields is in now. Khabib Nurmagomedov is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Nurmagomedov launches a barrage of elbows over Jake "The Snake" Shields's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Jake "The Snake" Shields doesn't fight back!
This is over! That impact from Khabib Nurmagomedov has left Jake "The Snake" Shields laying flat on the mat!
There is a small laceration on Jake Shields's Right eye
Winner is Khabib Nurmagomedov by KO (Elbows) at 2:07 Round 2
Statistics: Khabib Nurmagomedov
Punches 7/11 (64%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 4/5 (80%)
GnP strikes 32/48 (67%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 282 s
Statistics: Jake Shields
Punches 0/2 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/3 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 282 s
Shields did better than oddsmakers thought he would do, but not by much. As he still lost.
