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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Breeze (ranked 3991 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steel Penn Jr (ranked 20698 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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Good wrestling
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World class MT
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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
22 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ben Breeze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Steel Penn Jr!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Paul Gruel and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn Jr is looking to score with low kicks.
Breeze tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Penn Jr defends well and Breeze ends up having to push Penn Jr into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Breeze takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Breeze dives in and grabs Penn Jr's left leg, looking for a takedown. Penn Jr pushes down on Breeze's head and hops out.
Decent striking displayed by Breeze there.
Breeze instigates a clinch.
Penn Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Breeze blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Breeze tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Penn Jr smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Breeze. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Penn Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Breeze fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Penn Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
I was talking to Breeze's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Breeze tries to pull guard but Penn Jr won't allow it.
Breeze is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Penn Jr is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Penn Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
We've been informed that Penn Jr has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Breeze is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Penn Jr pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Breeze is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Penn Jr pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Breeze is trying to pull guard but Penn Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Breeze wants to take the fight to the mat but Penn Jr manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Penn Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Penn Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Penn Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Penn Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Breeze backwards.
Penn Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Breeze.
Breeze jumps guard but Penn Jr turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breeze can't get the takedown.
Penn Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Breeze drops down looking for an ankle pick but Penn Jr pulls his leg out and moves away.
Breeze has Penn Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Breeze is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Penn Jr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Breeze fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Breeze.
Breeze tries for a takedown. No joy.
Penn Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Breeze is trying to pull guard but Penn Jr has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Breeze fails to pull guard.
Penn Jr lands a left hand.
A nice left hand lands by Penn Jr.
Breeze fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Penn Jr gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Breeze.
Breeze tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Penn Jr smiles and moves away.
Breeze blocks a head kick by Penn Jr.
Breeze attempts a counter takedown but Penn Jr avoids it well and moves away.
Penn Jr tries to sprawl but Breeze drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Breeze sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Penn Jr defending well though.
Breeze looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Breeze connects with a nice short shot to Penn Jr's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn Jr avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Breeze.
Breeze thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Penn Jr's head.
Breeze looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Penn Jr with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Breeze throwing shots but Penn Jr is blocking nicely.
Penn Jr won't allow Breeze to pass to mount.
Breeze missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Breeze winds up and cracks Penn Jr with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Breeze landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Penn Jr is rocked!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Penn Jr can do anything to dispel that myth.
Breeze lands a big elbow - Penn Jr is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Breeze!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Breeze!
A victorious Ben Breeze thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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