PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Larsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harvey Pennyworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Larsson
vs
Pennyworth

194 cm
19
210 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

188 cm
26
215 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Victory! Sports Nutrition
Spartan Nutrition

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Larsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Harvey Pennyworth!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Larsson misses.
Pennyworth fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pennyworth slips a jab from Larsson.
Pennyworth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pennyworth lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pennyworth tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Larsson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Larsson throws an off balance right hand
and Pennyworth counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Larsson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pennyworth.
Pennyworth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pennyworth tries to close the distance and clinch up but Larsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Larsson is looking to counter punch.
Larsson scores with the left hand. Pennyworth knows he should have avoided that one.
Larsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pennyworth darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Larsson cracks Pennyworth with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pennyworth misses with a jab, cross combination.
Larsson moves away from the strike by Pennyworth.
Larsson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Pennyworth throws a hook but Larsson blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson looks to land a left hand but Pennyworth moved out of range nicely.
A swing and a miss from Larsson.
Pennyworth throws out a counter right but Larsson avoids it with no problem.
Pennyworth tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Larsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pennyworth scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Larsson doesn't seem bothered though.
Larsson sizes up Pennyworth with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Larsson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pennyworth wants to clinch
and Larsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Larsson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Larsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Pennyworth is just out of range.
Larsson misses with a straight right.
Pennyworth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Larsson.
Larsson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Pennyworth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Larsson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Pennyworth.
Pennyworth missing with a left hand there. Larsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Larsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pennyworth.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pennyworth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pennyworth throws an overhand right that lands on Larsson's shoulder, as Larsson tries to avoid the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pennyworth moves out of range of the strikes.
Pennyworth is looking to clinch.
Larsson circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Larsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Larsson ducks under a wild hook from Pennyworth.
Pennyworth throws a hook but Larsson blocks it.
Larsson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pennyworth's hands.
Pennyworth ducks under a wild hook from Larsson.
A jab from Larsson does it's job there.
A telegraphed right hand from Larsson misses the target.
Larsson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pennyworth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Larsson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Larsson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Pennyworth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Larsson.
Larsson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Larsson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Pennyworth fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pennyworth throws a combination that misses
and Larsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Pennyworth moves away from the strike by Larsson.
Larsson tests Pennyworth's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pennyworth takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Larsson throws a jab when Pennyworth was well out of range.
Pennyworth looks to clinch
and Larsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Pennyworth looks to land a left hand but Larsson moved out of range nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pennyworth throws a low kick but it's checked well by Larsson.
Good shot there by Larsson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pennyworth drops his hands momentarily and Larsson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pennyworth tries to close the distance and clinch up but Larsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Larsson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Larsson connects with a body shot.
Pennyworth misses with a body punch
and Larsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Larsson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Larsson throws a hook but Pennyworth blocks it.
Pennyworth throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pennyworth takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Larsson misses with an uppercut. Pennyworth saw that one coming.
Larsson slips under a jab.
Pennyworth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Larsson.
Pennyworth steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Larsson.
Pennyworth misses with a body shot
and Larsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Larsson looks to land a left hand but Pennyworth moved out of range nicely.
Larsson blocks a jab.
Pennyworth ducks under a wild hook from Larsson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Larsson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Larsson swings for the body but Pennyworth moves out of range.
A low kick from Pennyworth misses
and Larsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Larsson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A jab from Larsson misses.
Pennyworth tries to clinch but Larsson moves out of range.
Larsson throws out a loose jab but Pennyworth uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Pennyworth was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pennyworth lands with a right hand.
Pennyworth scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Larsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pennyworth is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pennyworth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Larsson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larsson cracks Pennyworth with a good jab.
Larsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Pennyworth is just out of range.
Pennyworth defending well as Larsson loads up on a big left hand.
Pennyworth throws out a counter right but Larsson avoids it with no problem.
Larsson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pennyworth lands a jab-cross combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pennyworth has closed the distance and engaged Larsson in a clinch.
Pennyworth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pennyworth throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Larsson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Larsson on the inside.

Larsson breaks the clinch.
Pennyworth throws a looping overhand right but Larsson ducks down to avoid it.
Larsson loads up on a big right hand but Pennyworth slips the punch.
Larsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Larsson connects with a nice looking jab.
Larsson connects with a single shot there.
Pennyworth has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pennyworth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Larsson.
Pennyworth staying out of range there.
Pennyworth slips a jab from Larsson.
Larsson circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pennyworth throws a good cross that connects.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Larsson scores with a jab.
Pennyworth swings widly with a right hand

and Larsson counters with a crisp right hand that drops Pennyworth! Larsson lets Pennyworth back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Pennyworth is rocked!
Pennyworth staying out of range there.
Pennyworth looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pennyworth is still on wobbly legs! Can Larsson finish him?
Pennyworth tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Larsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pennyworth defending well as Larsson loads up on a big left hand.
Pennyworth looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pennyworth seems to have recovered his senses.
Pennyworth throws an off balance right hand
and Larsson counters with a straight right hand.
Larsson misses with a looping left.
Larsson throws a hook but Pennyworth blocks it.
Larsson misses with a hook. Pennyworth ducked under it nicely.
Pennyworth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Larsson.
Pennyworth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Larsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Pennyworth.
Pennyworth slips a jab from Larsson.
Pennyworth swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Larsson counter with a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pennyworth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Larsson.
Larsson throws a jab when Pennyworth was well out of range.
Pennyworth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Larsson.
Larsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pennyworth has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pennyworth there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pennyworth throws an overhand right that lands on Larsson's shoulder, as Larsson tries to avoid the shot.
Larsson moves away from the strike by Pennyworth.
Pennyworth connects with a single shot there.
Pennyworth tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Larsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Larsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pennyworth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Larsson.
Pennyworth throws out a counter right but Larsson avoids it with no problem.
Larsson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pennyworth.
Larsson connects with a single shot there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larsson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pennyworth doesn't seem bothered though.
Pennyworth throws a leg kick that misses.
Larsson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pennyworth tries to clinch but Larsson moves out of range.
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!
Pennyworth takes one on the button.

Larsson cracks Pennyworth with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Larsson has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Pennyworth to stand back up!
Pennyworth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Larsson moves away.
Some wild striking there from Larsson.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pennyworth looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pennyworth takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Larsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pennyworth.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Larsson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

The fight stays on the outside here - Pennyworth looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pennyworth wants to clinch.
Larsson misses with a hook
enabling Pennyworth to counter with a crisp jab.
Peter Larsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Larsson throws the left hand but Pennyworth avoids the punch easily.
Pennyworth tries to counter by closing the distance.
Larsson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Larsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pennyworth can do to turn this around?
Larsson scores with a jab. Pennyworth acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pennyworth swings for the body but Larsson moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larsson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Larsson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pennyworth's hands.
Pennyworth is looking to clinch.
Larsson misses with a straight left.
Pennyworth misses with a straight left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson cracks Pennyworth with an open hand slap.
Larsson jabs at Pennyworth's body.
Larsson drops Pennyworth with a big left hand! Pennyworth is injured, injured bad! Larsson jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Larsson!
An out of breath and clearly excited Peter Larsson thanked Max Octane Fight Wear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).