PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between BJ Penncil (ranked 3484 p4p, 3753 weight class) and Petey Pablo (ranked 410 p4p, 434 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Penncil
vs
Pablo

175 cm
20
175
4 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
178
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

White Gorilla

White Gorilla
DrugLords 50$ Q130

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, BJ Penncil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Petey Pablo!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Columbo Gatti and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pablo fails to land with a series of punches.
Pablo tries to clinch up.
Penncil swats away the attempt to clinch by Pablo.

Pablo takes the fight into the clinch.
Pablo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

Penncil gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penncil with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pablo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Penncil tries to free his leg and advance position but Pablo is retaining full guard.

Pablo has his feet on Penncil's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pablo throws a good cross that connects.
Petey Pablo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pablo throws a series of strikes that have Penncil backpedaling.
Petey Pablo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pablo lands a nice shot that snaps Penncil's head back.
Nice takedown defense from Pablo. No joy for Penncil on that attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pablo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pablo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Penncil throws out the jab.

Penncil gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Penncil is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pablo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pablo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pablo lands a shoulder strike.
Pablo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pablo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pablo.
Penncil drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BJ Penncil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pablo.
Pablo lands with a light punch inside.
Pablo stops a takedown attempt from Penncil.
Pablo stalling against the cage.
Penncil is working for takedown but Pablo is calmly controlling the position for now.
Penncil is trying to drag Pablo to the mat but Pablo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Pablo pushes Penncil back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pablo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pablo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pablo working aggressively here.
Pablo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Penncil or not.
Pablo misses with some punches.
A short right from Pablo.
Pablo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pablo.
Nice body punch from Pablo.
A short uppercut from Pablo.
Pablo slows down the pace here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Pablo.
Pablo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pablo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Penncils head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pablo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Penncil in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The referee calls for Pablo to work.
Pablo lands a right hand.
Pablo lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pablo.
Pablo slowing the pace effectively.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Petey Pablo dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

A punch combination from Pablo misses.
Pablo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A combination from Pablo does no damage.
Penncil throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pablo doesn't manage to clinch there - Penncil circles away.
Petey Pablo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pablo wants to clinch.
Penncil feinted with a counter takedown.
Penncil changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pablo tries to avoid it but Penncil manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pablo to the ground. Pablo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pablo appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.

Pablo clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A body shot lands from Pablo.
Pablo effectively controlling the action here.
Pablo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pablo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pablo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Penncil backwards.
Pablo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pablo stalling.
Pablo scores with a shot to the side of Penncil's head.
Penncil wants a takedown but no success here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pablo.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pablo lands a left hand.
Pablo lands a hook that snaps the head of Penncil backwards.
Nice body punch from Pablo.
A shot in the inside from Pablo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pablo pushes Penncil back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pablo misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Penncil blocks an uppercut.
Pablo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pablo tries to throw a body punch but Penncil avoids it by throwing Pablo back against the cage.
Pablo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pablo.
Pablo lands a body punch.
Petey Pablo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pablo is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BJ Penncil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pablo lands with a short shot to the head.
Come on Pablo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Pablo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Pablo.
Pablo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pablo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pablo lands a left hand.
Pablo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pablo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Penncil blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Penncil gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Pablo is trying to stand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pablo is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Pablo is refusing to be controlled, as Penncil sits in half guard.
Pablo pushes Penncil off looking to stand but Penncil dives back in and keeps control.
Penncil throwing shots but Pablo is blocking nicely.
Penncil not doing much here.
Pablo is trying to stand up here but Penncil is controlling him well.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Still in half guard, Penncil seems content to control.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
A punch combination from Pablo misses.
Penncil is looking to counter punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Petey Pablo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Pablo is looking to clinch.
Penncil wants to land a leg kick but Pablo is out of range.
Penncil avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pablo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pablo wants to clinch.
Penncil fails with the takedown.
Pablo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Pablo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Penncil rushes Pablo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pablo struggles to land a body shot inside as Penncil controls his hands.
A short right from Pablo on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Penncil.
Penncil blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pablo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Pablo lands a nice elbow.

It looks like BJ Penncil has been cut.
Penncil goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pablo prevents it.
Pablo cracks Penncil with a nice body shot.
Pablo lands a nice uppercut.
Pablo taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pablo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penncil letting Pablo take a breather here.
A bit of stalling here from Pablo.
Pablo receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Penncil has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pablo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BJ Penncil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A left hand lands to the body for Pablo.
Pablo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Penncil backwards.
Pablo pushes Penncil back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pablo scores with a shot to the side of Penncil's head.
Pablo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pablo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Penncil backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Penncil takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pablo lands with a right to the head.
Pablo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Penncil or not.
Pablo scores with a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Pablo.
Pablo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Penncil.
Pablo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Pablo has Penncil pressed against the cage.
Pablo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pablo scores with a shoulder strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pablo.
The referee calls for Pablo to work.
Pablo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pablo throws a punch but it's blocked by Penncil.
Pablo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pablo leaning his opponent against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Pablo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Petey Pablo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pablo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petey Pablo!
Petey Pablo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.