PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aj Penn (ranked 4341 p4p, 4634 weight class) and Ducky Momo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Penn
vs
Momo

176 cm
24
161
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
22
155
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Inexperienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aj Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ducky Momo!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Alyssa Summers and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A bone on bone clash there as Penn blocks the leg kick.
Momo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Penn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Penn scores with a hook to the body. Momo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Penn lands a nice looking body shot.
Momo misses with a wild combination.
Penn avoids a kick to the body.
Penn appears to be looking for a big counter.
Penn clobbers Momo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penn lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Momo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Momo has his takedown stuffed
and Penn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jab, jab by Penn - just one landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Penn closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Momo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Momo fails to land the takedown.
Aj Penn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ducky Momo.
Penn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Momo has time to react.
Momo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Penn connects with a good right hand that stumbles Momo. Momo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Momo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Penn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Penn lands a nice hook to Momo's body. Momo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Penn is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Penn lands a nice shot to the body.
Ducky Momo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn connects with a crisp jab.
Momo with a poor takedown
enabling Penn to counter with a crisp jab.
Momo with a poor takedown
and Penn counters with a nice uppercut.
Penn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Penn.

Momo has Penn up against the cage in a clinch.

Momo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Momo misses with a combination
enabling Penn to counter with a crisp jab.
Momo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Momo walks into a left hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Momo throws a right hand that misses
enabling Penn to counter with a crisp jab.
Momo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Momo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Momo with a poor takedown
and Penn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Penn scores with a shot to the body.
A jab from Penn does it's job there.
Momo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Penn's corner calls for a 1-2. Penn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Momo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Momo has his takedown stuffed
and Penn counters with a nice uppercut.
Momo looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Momo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Penn lands the left hand.
Momo dodges the punch combination from Penn.
A jab from Penn does it's job there.

Momo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Momo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aj Penn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Penn lands a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Momo is looking to clinch.
Momo falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Penn counter with a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aj Penn dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Penn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Momos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ducky Momo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Penn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Penn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Momo can do to turn this around?

Momo clinches with his opponent.
Penn prevents a takedown attempt there.

Momo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Momo throws a head kick that misses.
Penn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Momo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Momo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Penn counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Momo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Decent striking displayed by Penn there.
Momo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Penn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Momo wants to clinch but Penn slips to the side
and Penn counters with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Penn. Beautiful body shot.
Penn lands a lovely overhand right.
Momo misses with a takedown attempt
and Penn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aj Penn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ducky Momo.
Penn lands a really nice looking cross but Momo seems unphased.
Momo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Penn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Momo.
Momo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Penn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A quick step to the side and Penn tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Momo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Momo lands a head kick!
Momo is breathing heavily.
Penn lands a glancing blow to the side of Momo's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Momo looks to clinch
and Penn counters with a left and a right that stings Momo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Penn gets caught napping as Momo dives in and scores a takedown. Penn manages to retain guard.
Momo is stalling in the full guard.
Penn controls Momo momentarily but Momo frees himself.
Penn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Momo on the ground.
Penn wants to sweep but no luck.
Momo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Penn is looking to stand back up but Momo counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Penn.
Penn on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Penn tries to get out of the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Momo throwing shots but Penn is blocking nicely.
Momo uses his free foot to push down on Penn's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Penn.
Momo is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Momo raining down shots from the mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Momo unloading with bombs!
Momo tries to control but Penn wriggling away.
Penn wants to hold on but Momo pushes him away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Momo looking to finish Penn with some ground and pound. This is bad for Penn!

Penn is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Momo connects with a bit shot that sees Penn covering up! More strikes from Momo and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Momo is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ducky Momo!