PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juho Pennanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane McMahon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shane McMahon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Pennanen
vs
McMahon

182 cm
26
199 lbs
21 - 7 - 0

183 cm
21
205 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Juho Pennanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Shane McMahon!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McMahon leaves Pennanen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pennanen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pennanen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McMahon counters with a two punch combo.
Pennanen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McMahon.
McMahon misses with a body shot

so Pennanen counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Pennanen trying to control but McMahon is working from the bottom.
Pennanen pushes down on McMahon's leg and manages to get into half guard.
McMahon is trying is best to control the position here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pennanen in particular looking to stall.
Pennanen trying to control from half guard but McMahon is working away.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Pennanen walks into a straight right hand from McMahon.
A combination from McMahon does no damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McMahon throws a looping overhand right but Pennanen ducks down to avoid it.
Shane McMahon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McMahon misses with a straight right.

Pennanen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Pennanen trying to control the action but McMahon is working from the bottom.

Pennanen in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... McMahon is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Juho Pennanen!