PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sheldon Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Kempy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penn's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dr Dre - Under Pressure ft. Jay - Z - DETOX. Sheldon Penn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Penn
vs
Kempy

189 cm
23
220 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

194 cm
26
223 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sheldon Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kenny Kempy!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kempy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Penn counter with a right hand.

Kempy closes the distance and pushes Penn back into the cage.
Penn misses with the head strike.
Penn misses with a punch on the inside.
Kempy goes for a takedown attempt but Penn pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kempy keeps the fight on the outside.
Kenny Kempy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kempy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Penn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kempy tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Penn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kempy wants a takedown but no success here.
Sheldon Penn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Kempy.
Kempy missing with knees to the body.
Kempy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Penn gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A hook to the body from Penn.
Kempy tries to pull guard but Penn won't allow it.
Penn with an attempt at a knee that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kempy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Penn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Penn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kempy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A shot in the inside from Penn.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kempy looks gassed!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Penn.
Kempy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Penn lands an uppercut.

Kempy is rocked!

Penn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kempy is still on wobbly legs! Can Penn finish him?

Penn closes the distance and clinches.
Penn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Penn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kempy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kempy blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Penn fails to land.
Penn working aggressively here.
Kempy blocks an uppercut.
Penn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Penn throws a head punch that misses.
Kempy seems to have recovered his senses.
Penn misses with a hook from the clinch.

Kempy drags the fight down to the ground.
Kempy tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Kempy throws his legs up looking for a submission but Penn uses it to pass to side control.
Penn misses with the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kempy is trying to improve his position.
Kempy is trying to control Penn's posture but Penn avoids it.
Penn wants to control but Kempy is keeping him busy.

Kempy reaches up around Penn's neck trying to control. But Penn takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Kempy! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Kempy is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Penn celebrates the victory with the fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Sheldon Penn!