PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between BeeJay Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neil Fallon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fallon has chosen Burning Beard as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Penn
vs
Fallon

184 cm
21
191 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

184 cm
19
196 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, BeeJay Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Neil Fallon!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksandr Martynov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Fallon misses.
Fallon shoots for a takedown but Penn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Penn scores with a sloppy right hand. Fallon should have avoided that one.
Fallon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Penn slips a jab from Fallon.
Fallon waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Penn.
Fallon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Penn moves away.
Fallon waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Penn.
Fallon blocks a jab.
Fallon swinging wilding here.
Fallon throws a nice looking combination but Penn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Neil Fallon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fallon.
Fallon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fallon moves out of range as Penn throws a body kick.
Penn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fallon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fallon takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fallon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Fallon.
Fallon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Penn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fallon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Penn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fallon tries to clinch there but Penn circles away.
Fallon misses with a looping left.
Nice defenses there by Fallon.
Fallon misses with a takedown attempt - Penn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
BeeJay Penn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Neil Fallon.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fallon just misses with a punch to the body.
Penn lands with a straight right. Fallon didn't see that one coming.
Penn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fallon.
Penn slaps away a takedown attempt from Fallon, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Penn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Penn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Penn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fallon swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Penn counters with a right hand to the body.
Fallon looks gassed!
Fallon ducks under a wild hook from Penn.
Penn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Penn misses with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fallon ducks straight into an uppercut from Penn and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Fallon maanges to regain guard straight away.

Penn gets to his feet. Fallon looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Penn circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Fallon to the canvas! Fallon doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Penn keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). BeeJay Penn!