PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between BeeJay Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tatchakorn Yeerum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yeerum is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Thai Monk. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Penn
vs
Yeerum

184 cm
39
183 lbs
27 - 20 - 0

188 cm
32
180 lbs
17 - 12 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, BeeJay Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tatchakorn Yeerum!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn lands a jab.
Yeerum throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Penn looks to throw the jab but Yeerum is out of range.
Penn lands a slapping body shot.
Penn connects with a body shot that sends Yeerum's belly button to the back.
Penn connects with a single shot there.
Yeerum is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

Yeerum is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yeerum avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yeerum is still on wobbly legs! Can Penn finish him?
Penn misses with a straight left.
Penn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yeerum.
Yeerum throws a sloppy body shot

and Penn counters with a double leg that slams his opponent to the canvas! Yeerum is in trouble here! Penn pounds away until the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). BeeJay Penn!
BeeJay Penn took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, KAISER for their support in the buildup to the fight.