PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Nogueira
vs
Penn

185 cm
18
160 lbs
2 - 0 - 1

175 cm
22
155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Nogueira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, BJ Penn!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Nogueira.
Nogueira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Penn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nogueira tries to clinch up.
A thudding body kick lands there by Nogueira!
Nogueira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nogueira throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nogueira lands with a slapping head kick.

It looks like BJ Penn has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Penn tries to keep at a distance but Nogueira has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nogueira is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Penn takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nogueira with a knee to the head.
Penn looks gassed!
Nogueira scores with a knee to the head.

Penn is rocked!

That has opened up BJ Penn's cut even more.
Nogueira lands a big knee! That's hurt Penn! Oh, he's all over the place! Nogueira lands another knee that sends Penn to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gabriel Nogueira!