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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Daryll Fogherty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DJ Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daryll Fogherty has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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157 lbs
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161 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daryll Fogherty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, DJ Penn!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fogherty misses with a two punch combination.
Fogherty throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fogherty looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fogherty with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Penn shoots in but no luck this time.
Penn tries for a takedown but Fogherty sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Penn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fogherty counters with a one-two to the body.
Penn throws a combination that misses
and Fogherty counters with a two punch combo.
Fogherty lands a high kick!
Fogherty connects with a crisp jab.
Penn scores with a nice strike.
Fogherty lands with an uppercut that bounces Penn off the cage and back into rage.
Fogherty takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn tries to clinch but Fogherty moves away
and Fogherty counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fogherty throws a right and a left that Penn avoids nicely.
Penn misses with a hook
and Fogherty counters with a left to the body.
Fogherty throws a right and a left that Penn avoids nicely.
A punch combination from Fogherty misses.
Penn throws a combination that misses
and Fogherty counters with a right hand to the body.
Fogherty throws a combination that misses
and Penn counters with a straight right hand.
Penn blocks a head kick by Fogherty.
Penn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fogherty counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Penn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fogherty counters with a one-two to the body.
Penn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fogherty counters with a nice uppercut.
Penn looks gassed!
Fogherty fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn misses with a combination
and Fogherty counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Fogherty throws a combination. Penn tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fogherty lands with a kick to the temple. Penn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Penn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fogherty counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fogherty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fogherty fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Penn misses with a double jab
and Fogherty counters with a left to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Fogherty. That snapped Penn's head back.
Penn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fogherty lands a high kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn tries for a takedown but Fogherty circles away easily
and Fogherty counters with a nice body shot.
Daryll Fogherty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of DJ Penn.
Fogherty misses with a jab to the body
and Penn counters with a shoot takedown. Fogherty fights it but they end up in guard.
Penn won't allow Fogherty to sweep him here.
Fogherty is working hard here to advance position.
Penn sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Penn won't allow Fogherty to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn pushing down on Fogherty's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Penn is just content to waste time from the top position. Fogherty takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Fogherty will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Fogherty keeping moving, preventing Penn from controlling successfully.
Penn wanted to stand there but Fogherty had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daryll Fogherty dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Penn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Penn throws a combination that misses
and Fogherty counters with a big head kick but Penn shrugs it off.
Fogherty lands with a kick to the temple. Penn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Penn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Penn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fogherty makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Penn slips a jab and a cross from Fogherty.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fogherty connects with a body shot.
Fogherty is looking to wear down Penn with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fogherty throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Penn.
Penn is breathing heavily.
Penn fails with the takedown
and Fogherty counters with a series of strikes. Penn will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fogherty lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Penn has his takedown stuffed
and Fogherty counters with a straight right hand.
Daryll Fogherty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of DJ Penn.
Fogherty lands with a slapping head kick.
A head kick misses from Fogherty.
Fogherty really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fogherty lands a nice looking body shot.
Daryll Fogherty is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fogherty fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Penn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fogherty misses with the combination.
Fogherty digs a good hook to Penn's body.
Daryll Fogherty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Penn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Penn wants to clinch
and Fogherty counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Penn is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Fogherty misses.
Penn misses with a double jab
and Fogherty counters with a big head kick but Penn shrugs it off.
Nice shot lands for Fogherty.
Fogherty throws a head kick but Penn moves out of range.
Penn tries to clinch
and Fogherty counters with a right hand to the body.
Penn throws a combination that misses
and Fogherty counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Penn is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Penn misses with a takedown attempt
and Fogherty counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Penn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fogherty.
Fogherty circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Fogherty counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fogherty throws a series of punches but Penn moves out of range.
Fogherty fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fogherty tries to bum rush Penn with a series of wild strikes but Penn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Penn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fogherty counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fogherty connects with a body shot.
Fogherty throws a head kick that Penn semi-blocks.
Penn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fogherty works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fogherty moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fogherty goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Fogherty catches Penn right on the button with a cross.
Fogherty lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Penn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fogherty scores with a head kick.
Penn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Penn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fogherty works over Penn's head and body with a nice combination.
A head kick from Fogherty lands but Penn takes it in his stride.
DJ Penn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fogherty swinging wilding here.
Daryll Fogherty is winning the standup battle so far.
Fogherty is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daryll Fogherty dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Fogherty misses with a combination
and Penn counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Penn controlling the pace.
Penn stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Fogherty misses with a jab, cross combination.
A left and a right from Fogherty both land. Nice combination.
Fogherty plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fogherty is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Penn looks for a takedown but Fogherty sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn throws a combination that misses
and Fogherty counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fogherty throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Penn's head.
Penn throws a head kick that misses
and Fogherty counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Penn misses the shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Fogherty.
Penn throws a combination that misses
and Fogherty counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Penn swings for the body but Fogherty moves out of range.
Fogherty lands a high kick!
Penn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fogherty counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Fogherty lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Penn at a distance.
Penn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fogherty thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Penn if he has to take too many more of those.
No joy there for Fogherty, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Penn fails with the takedown.
Fogherty looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Penn wants to clinch but Fogherty slips to the side
and Fogherty counters with a two punch combo.
Penn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Penn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fogherty counters with a nice uppercut.
Penn doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fogherty counters with a head kick.
Daryll Fogherty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of DJ Penn.
Fogherty lands a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fogherty.
Penn takes a kick to the side of the head.
Penn shoots in but no luck this time.
Fogherty tries to land a front kick but Penn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Penn avoids the body shot from Fogherty.
Penn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fogherty swivels and escapes.
Penn tries to clinch
and Fogherty counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Penn thinking.
Penn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fogherty counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Penn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fogherty counters with a nice uppercut.
Fogherty rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Penn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fogherty misses the body punch
and Penn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fogherty.
Penn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Penn throws the left hand but Fogherty avoids the punch easily.
Fogherty looks to score with a jab to the body but Penn is just out of range.
Fogherty throws a left and a right that both miss
and Penn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fogherty connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Penn's hands.
Penn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fogherty counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Penn thinking.
Fogherty tests Penn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Some wild striking there from Penn.
Penn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fogherty is fending him off so far but Penn persists. Nope, Fogherty circles away and we're back to standing.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Daryll Fogherty.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fogherty, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:26
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daryll Fogherty!
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energy
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hype
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