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Exactly. Shields was 35 when he was cut (not exactly prime age), and he was demanding like $150,000 per fight. Good riddance, I say. Tommy Toe Hold had the best way to describe Shield's getting cut: "Like Jon Fitch and Yushin Okami before him, Jake Shields rated
I remember being really hyped for this fight when it happened. I remember Kampmann, Condit, Hendricks and Ellenberger were being talked about as being kind of a big four. Like GSP's time was coming to a close and one of those four would be the one to end it. Most everybody was looking at Hendricks or Ellenberger.
Oct 4, 2012 · Two welterweights with a major score to settle will rematch each other this Friday night (Oct. 5, 2012) as Jake Ellenberger takes on Jay Hieron in the co-main event of UFC on FX 5 in Minneapolis ...
In late August, Shields’ father and manager, Jack, passed away; he was 67-years-old. Scheduled to headline Ultimate Fight Night 25 in New Orleans, Louisiana less than a month later against the surging Jake Ellenberger, Shields went through with the fight, saying at the time that it was what his father would have wanted him to do.
He didn’t, but he did win the fight, and if the 35-year-old Californian is anything, he’s a winner. He hasn’t lost since getting stopped by Ellenberger in 2011, with victories over Yoshihiro Akiyama, Tyron Woodley, and Maia. And if he doesn’t get the attention that other welterweight contenders get, it may be because he’s not one to ...
Sep 19, 2011 · By GregRiot. Jake Ellenberger scored a HUGE first round knockout over Jake Shields on Saturday at UFC Fight Night 25 and now has officially warped himself into the welterweight title contender picture.
Sep 18, 2011 · Jake Ellenberger’s demeanor leading up to his UFC Fight Night 25 main event bout with former Strikeforce middleweight champion Jake Shields wasn’t what fans might expect.
