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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Baby Jay Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Kozar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Baby Jay Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Harry Kozar!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Colin Fray and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kozar.
Penn is looking to clinch but Kozar is avoiding it.
Kozar shoots in for a takedown but Penn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Penn is looking to clinch.
Penn misses with a takedown attempt - Kozar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kozar shoots in for a takedown but Penn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Baby Jay Penn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Kozar.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kozar is defended easily by Penn.
Penn tries to clinch but Kozar is having none of it.
Penn throws a head kick that misses.
Kozar misses with a takedown
and Penn counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Penn content to control rather than advance.
Kozar pushes Penn off looking to stand but Penn dives back in and keeps control.
Kozar is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kozar defending well though.
Penn is controlling the pace.
Kozar is trying to stand back up but Penn is controlling him
Penn sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Baby Jay Penn.
Kozar throws a sloppy head kick and Penn moves out of range easily.
Kozar looks gassed!
Penn throws a front kick aimed at Kozar's knee but Kozar avoids it well.
Kozar with a poor takedown
so Penn counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kozar wants to stand and escape but Penn is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn looking to pass the guard.
Penn looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kozar is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Penn is stalling in the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Baby Jay Penn just wasn't active enough.
Penn looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Penn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kozar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kozar will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Kozar keeping moving, preventing Penn from controlling successfully.
Penn is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kozar has a closed guard, preventing Penn from standing up.
Penn sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Baby Jay Penn wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Kozar tries to sprawl but Penn drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Kozar is staying active underneath Penn, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kozar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Penn is looking for a kimura but Kozar is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Penn to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kozar throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kozar wants to get back to his feet.
Penn throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kozar keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Penn takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kozar missing with punches from the bottom.
Penn sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kozar defending well though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Penn trying to pass the guard but Kozar defending well.
Penn is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baby Jay Penn dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Penn fails with a takedown attempt.
Kozar shoots and misses
and Penn counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Penn.
Kozar is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Penn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Penn wants to control from the top but Kozar keeps moving.
Kozar striking off his back but it's not causing Penn any problems.
Penn tries to free his leg and advance position but Kozar is retaining full guard.
Penn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Penn wants to stand but Kozar has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Kozar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Penn.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Penn tries to free his leg and advance position but Kozar is retaining full guard.
Penn controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Baby Jay Penn has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Penn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kozar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Harry Kozar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penn blocks a head kick by Kozar.
Kozar checks a low kick from Penn.
Penn tries to clinch but Kozar is having none of it.
Kozar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Penn as he avoids it easily.
Kozar is breathing heavily.
Kozar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Baby Jay Penn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Kozar.
Penn looks to land a body kick but Kozar moved away.
Kozar misses with a takedown attempt
and Penn counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Penn tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kozar knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Penn not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penn stalling.
Penn trying to pass the guard but Kozar defending well.
Baby Jay Penn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Penn is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Penn with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Kozar is not content to let Penn control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Baby Jay Penn just wasn't active enough.
Kozar looks for a takedown but Penn sprawls well.
Kozar displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Penn.
Penn misses with a low kick as Kozar jumps back.
Kozar checks the leg kick.
Penn fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kozar sprawls well initially but Penn persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Kozar flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Penn wants to stand up but Kozar is controlling the position.
Penn missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kozar looks like he's trying to stand up.
Penn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kozar can do to turn this around?
Kozar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Penn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn prevents Kozar from standing back up.
Penn is controlling the pace.
Penn thows a huge punch but Kozar dodges it nicely.
Penn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kozar's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Penn is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kozar!
Penn looking to control and managing it successfully.
Penn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kozar on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Penn misses with a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baby Jay Penn dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Kozar throws a head kick that misses.
Penn wants to clinch.
Penn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kozar as he avoids it easily.
Kozar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Penn but Penn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kozar.
Penn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Penn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kozar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kozar tries a head kick but it misses.
Penn misses with a body kick.
Penn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Penn is trying to break the clinch but Kozar has him pressed against the cage.
Kozar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Penn throws an elbow but misses.
Penn wants a takedown.
Kozar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Penn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Penn shoots in looking for a takedown. Kozar tries to sprawl out of it but Penn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kozar manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Baby Jay Penn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kozar stuffs the takedown.
Penn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kozar looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Penn!
Kozar lands a big elbow.
Kozar lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kozar punishing his opponent with strikes.
Penn tries to hold on but Kozar pushes him away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kozar sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Penn tries to hold on but Kozar postures up.
Kozar lands with some strikes.
Kozar postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Penn looks a forlorn figure.
Kozar landing strikes from the mount and Penn is in trouble!
Penn wants to control but Kozar is having none of it.
Kozar working the ground and pound effectively.
Penn is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kozar unloads with some shots from mount but Penn bucks and avoids them well.
Penn can't escape the position.
Kozar throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Penn wants to control but Kozar is having none of it.
Penn is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kozar unloads with some shots from mount but Penn bucks and avoids them well.
Kozar throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Penn because Kozar loaded up on that one.
Penn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Penn wants to control but Kozar is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kozar lands with some strikes.
Penn on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Penn tries to get out of the position.
Penn tries to lock up and control but Kozar gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kozar is landing with some decent strikes but Penn is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Penn tries to hold on but Kozar pushes him away.
Penn working to try and regain half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kozar cracks Penn with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Penn is trying to escape the mount.
BOOM! Kozar connects with a massive shot to the dome!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kozar throwing strikes here but Penn is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Penn wants to control but Kozar is having none of it.
Harry Kozar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Baby Jay Penn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Penn keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harry Kozar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Penn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight for Baby Jay Penn!
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight for Baby Jay Penn!
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight for Baby Jay Penn!
Baby Jay Penn wins by unanimous decision!
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RATING
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