PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fabian Hollywood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steel Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Hollywood
vs
Penn

192 cm
26
219 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

189 cm
28
213 lbs
18 - 14 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

KnockOut

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fabian Hollywood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Steel Penn!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice cross by Penn.
Penn lands a nice shot that snaps Hollywood's head back.
Hollywood lands with a shot to the body.

Penn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hollywood tries to pull guard but Penn forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Penn cracks Hollywood with a nice body shot.
Hollywood throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Penn blocks it with crossed arms.
Hollywood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hollywood fails to pull guard.
Hollywood drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Penn gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fabian Hollywood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hollywood tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

Hollywood jumps into guard, dragging Penn to the mat.
Penn won't allow Hollywood to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Hollywood escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Penn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hollywood is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Penn frees his head nicely. Oh but Hollywood has switched to an armbar! Penn is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Fabian Hollywood!
Fabian Hollywood thanked the fans post fight for their support.