PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between JB Penn (ranked 3100 p4p, 133 weight class) and Uh Huh (ranked 4413 p4p, 167 weight class). Uh Huh will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Penn
vs
Huh

175 cm
25
170 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

150 cm
25
205 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Powerful takedowns
Good low kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, JB Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Uh Huh!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Penn looking to score a takedown here. Huh is defending well but Penn drives through and ends up in Huh's guard.
Penn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Penn is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Penn makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Penn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Penn sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Penn's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Penn is working Huh over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Huh wants to sweep but no luck.
Penn content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Huh has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Penn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Penn trying to control but Huh is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn is in close to Huh's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Huh is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Penn distracts Huh with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Huh looking to control.
Penn cracks Huh with a solid left hand.
Penn works over Huh with some ground and pound from guard.
Penn working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Penn lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Huh has momentary wrist control but Penn slips an elbow through the middle.
Penn postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Penn working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn scoring with some ground and pound.
Penn lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Penn scoring with punches to the head and body.
Penn is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Penn wants to control from the top but Huh keeps moving.
Penn chips away with some ground and pound.
Penn is working Huh over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Penn distracts Huh with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Penn keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Huh's head.
Penn content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Penn cracks Huh with a solid left hand.
Huh has momentary wrist control but Penn slips an elbow through the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn stays in close to Huh's body and controls the position.
Penn landing with the ground and pound.
Penn connects with a couple of short punches.
Penn scoring with some ground and pound.
Penn postures up and lands a big shot to Huh's brow.
Penn lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Penn stops Huh from standing up.
Penn showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn scoring with some ground and pound.
Penn scoring with some ground and pound.
Penn lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Huh being controlled here, momentarily.
Penn chips away with some ground and pound.
Huh looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Penn stands up over Huh, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Penn stands up over Huh, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Penn with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Penn changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Huh looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Penn cracks Huh with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Penn lands a few punches from side control.
You can see the frustration on Huh's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Penn trying to control the position but Huh is working away.
You can see the frustration on Huh's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Penn in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huh sneaks back into half guard.
Penn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Huh can do to turn this around?
Penn trying to mount his opponent but Huh defends it.
Penn looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Penn is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
JB Penn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Penn working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Penn looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Huh trying to hold on to Penn's head to control him but Penn postures up.
Penn lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Penn controlling the action here.
Penn has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Huh trying to control but Penn postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn working the head and body with strikes.
Penn lands with a punch from half guard.
Penn takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Huh is looking to improve his position.
Huh wants to get back to full guard but Penn has passed into side control.
Penn in side control lands a decent elbow.
Penn working the ground and pound.
Penn working the ground and pound from side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn grinds an elbow into Huh's temple.
Penn cracks Huh with a big right hand but Huh just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Penn in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Penn landing a few strikes.
Penn in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Penn looks up at the clock and then as Huh takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Penn smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Penn is staying tight to Huh's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Huh manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Penn lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Penn is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Penn winds up and cracks Huh with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Penn.
Penn passes the guard and advances to mount!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huh can't escape the position.
Penn landing shots from mount.
Huh takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Penn content just to control the position here.
Penn lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Penn looking to control and managing it successfully.
Penn lands a nice shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

JB Penn dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Penn gets a double leg takedown into Huh's guard.
Penn preventing the sweep.
Huh wants to improve his position but instead Penn has moved into half guard.
Penn working Huh over with strikes.
Penn is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Huh is looking for a sweep. Penn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Penn looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Huh with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Penn working over Huh with some ground and pound. Huh looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Penn seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Penn scoring with strikes to the body and head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn controlling the pace.
Penn winds up and cracks Huh with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Huh is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Penn scores with a couple of nice shots.
Penn winds up and cracks Huh with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Huh wants to get back to his feet.
Penn looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Penn drops an elbow to the side of Huh's head.
Huh wants to improve his position but Penn is controlling well.
Ground and pound from Penn.
Penn blocks the strikes from Huh.
Penn is trying to control the action in half guard but Huh is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn slips a nice elbow through Huh's hands, connecting with Huh's forehead.
Penn working the head and body with strikes.
Penn scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Penn working Huh over with strikes.
Penn working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nice strikes from Penn there.
Penn is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Huh is looking for a sweep. Penn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penn lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Penn winds up and cracks Huh with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Huh pushes Penn off looking to stand but Penn dives back in and keeps control.
Penn performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Penn scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Huh wants to control but Penn is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Penn seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Penn scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Huh has hold of Penn's hands but Penn slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Penn lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Penn seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huh wants to control but Penn is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Penn is controlling the pace.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huh is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Huh is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Penn scores with a couple of nice shots.
Penn lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Penn slows the pace down in half guard.
Penn is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
JB Penn showed his dominance in that final round.
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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:25
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:24
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... JB Penn!